17.What can't be overlooked is that a mother's greatest gift is the smallest details of her child's life freely shared.Can you imagine that?
In the midst of my housework in the(41)B,I was surprised to find the front door was open.Julie,our oldest child,came in.She'd been married for three months. I was still trying to(42)A her living elsewhere.Much to my(43)B,sometimes I even(44)Dset her place at the table.Julie handed me a small bunch of daffodils (水仙花) and said,"Guess what!"as she opened the refrigerator to see what was inside.As I put the flowers in water,I answered(45)C,"What?"
She began telling me some small(46)A of her new life as she made (47)B a sandwich.We sat at the kitchen table,and I watched her eat,hanging on her every (48)C.It was a (49)Cvisit in fact (50)D Julie had to go to work.I thanked her for the flowers and for(51)A; then I walked to the door with her and (52)Bas she drove out of the driveway.
When coming back to the kitchen,I sat and looked at the daffodils.My daughter's visit set me thinking a lot.It was as bright and(53)D as the early spring daffodils.Suddenly,I picked up the phone and(54)A my mother's number.She lived a hundred miles away.When she(55)C,I said,"Guess what!"
"What?"she answered(56)B.Like Julie I didn't have any big(57)C,just little details of the day.But I'd like to come to (58)B in the last hour how(59)A a small talk could be.Just before I hung up,my mother said,"You(60)D my day."
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In the midst of my housework in the(41)B,I was surprised to find the front door was open.Julie,our oldest child,came in.She'd been married for three months. I was still trying to(42)A her living elsewhere.Much to my(43)B,sometimes I even(44)Dset her place at the table.Julie handed me a small bunch of daffodils (水仙花) and said,"Guess what!"as she opened the refrigerator to see what was inside.As I put the flowers in water,I answered(45)C,"What?"
She began telling me some small(46)A of her new life as she made (47)B a sandwich.We sat at the kitchen table,and I watched her eat,hanging on her every (48)C.It was a (49)Cvisit in fact (50)D Julie had to go to work.I thanked her for the flowers and for(51)A; then I walked to the door with her and (52)Bas she drove out of the driveway.
When coming back to the kitchen,I sat and looked at the daffodils.My daughter's visit set me thinking a lot.It was as bright and(53)D as the early spring daffodils.Suddenly,I picked up the phone and(54)A my mother's number.She lived a hundred miles away.When she(55)C,I said,"Guess what!"
"What?"she answered(56)B.Like Julie I didn't have any big(57)C,just little details of the day.But I'd like to come to (58)B in the last hour how(59)A a small talk could be.Just before I hung up,my mother said,"You(60)D my day."
41.A.study | B.kitchen | C.bedroom | D.balcony |
42.A.get used to | B.run out of | C.put up with | D.look up to |
43.A.gratitude | B.sadness | C.admiration | D.excitement |
44.A.unfortunately | B.unwillingly | C.uninterestingly | D.unconsciously |
45.A.confidently | B.frequently | C.happily | D.patiently |
46.A.details | B.experiments | C.theories | D.jokes |
47.A.it | B.herself | C.them | D.him |
48.A.plan | B.hobby | C.word | D.letter |
49.A.difficult | B.practical | C.short | D.boring |
50.A.unless | B.while | C.though | D.since |
51.A.stopping by | B.dropping out | C.giving in | D.getting across |
52.A.celebrated | B.waved | C.bothered | D.searched |
53.A.clean | B.mild | C.pure | D.dear |
54.A.dialed | B.copied | C.reserved | D.obtained |
55.A.returned | B.complained | C.answered | D.left |
56.A.peacefully | B.hopefully | C.generally | D.formally |
57.A.achievements | B.customs | C.news | D.ambitions |
58.A.recommend | B.understand | C.explain | D.declare |
59.A.precious | B.steady | C.familiar | D.complex |
60.A.realize | B.treat | C.organize | D.make. |