9.The moment I stepped off my plane after a writer's conference,my youngest son Jeremy greeted me and cried,"Poster paper,Mama!I need poster paper.We're having a(41)Dat school."
Being a housewifeandwriter,I felt like no matter how hard I tried,I couldn't keep up with theneeds of my(42)B.Back at home,Jeremy kept reminding me of the posterpaper,but I just couldn't(43)Aa minute for it.Gradually though,he began to speak more(44)B,almost as though he were talking to himself.Maybe he'll just(45)Cit,I thought hopefully.So I put Jeremy's request at the(46)Aof my long list of things to do.
My thirddayhome I managed totakefifteen minutes to type an article when a small(47)Dfell across my paper.I knew who it would be before I(48)D.Jeremy stood quietly watching me.Oh.Lord,please don't let him say it again.I knew what he wanted but I needed to(49)BI smiled(50)Cat Jeremy and kept typing.He(51)Afor a few more minutes,then turned and walked away.I almost didn't hear his(52)A."Competition is over tomorrow,anyway."The small figure walking out of my room,a silent voice spoke urgently to my heart,"Get him that paper-now!"
"Let's go to get thepaper,Jeremy."He stopped,(53)Cand looked at me in(54)C"You'regoing to the store just for me?"I(55)D.Suddenly,a look of(56)Dshot across his face,erasing the disbelief.I don't think I'll ever(57)Cthat moment.Later that day,he worked silently on the(58)Call afternoon.And a few weeks later,a large yellow envelope came.Inside it was the Certificate of Award.So(59)Awas I that I didn't turned away from his(60)Bto get him some poster paper.
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Being a housewifeandwriter,I felt like no matter how hard I tried,I couldn't keep up with theneeds of my(42)B.Back at home,Jeremy kept reminding me of the posterpaper,but I just couldn't(43)Aa minute for it.Gradually though,he began to speak more(44)B,almost as though he were talking to himself.Maybe he'll just(45)Cit,I thought hopefully.So I put Jeremy's request at the(46)Aof my long list of things to do.
My thirddayhome I managed totakefifteen minutes to type an article when a small(47)Dfell across my paper.I knew who it would be before I(48)D.Jeremy stood quietly watching me.Oh.Lord,please don't let him say it again.I knew what he wanted but I needed to(49)BI smiled(50)Cat Jeremy and kept typing.He(51)Afor a few more minutes,then turned and walked away.I almost didn't hear his(52)A."Competition is over tomorrow,anyway."The small figure walking out of my room,a silent voice spoke urgently to my heart,"Get him that paper-now!"
"Let's go to get thepaper,Jeremy."He stopped,(53)Cand looked at me in(54)C"You'regoing to the store just for me?"I(55)D.Suddenly,a look of(56)Dshot across his face,erasing the disbelief.I don't think I'll ever(57)Cthat moment.Later that day,he worked silently on the(58)Call afternoon.And a few weeks later,a large yellow envelope came.Inside it was the Certificate of Award.So(59)Awas I that I didn't turned away from his(60)Bto get him some poster paper.
41.A.race | B.class | C.ceremony | D.competition |
42.A.colleagues | B.family | C.neighbors | D.relatives |
43.A.spare | B.wait | C.spend | D.lose |
44.A.slowly | B.softly | C.confidently | D.meanly |
45.A.want | B.buy | C.forget | D.get |
46.A.bottom | B.top | C.beginning | D.corner |
47.A.letter | B.foot | C.image | D.shadow |
48.A.woke up | B.stood up | C.got up | D.looked up |
49.A.rest | B.type | C.learn | D.exercise |
50.A.widely | B.happily | C.weakly | D.politely |
51.A.watched | B.searched | C.hesitated | D.complained |
52.A.comment | B.footsteps | C.warning | D.advice |
53.A.fell over | B.sat down | C.turned around | D.walked away |
54.A.peace | B.relief | C.astonishment | D.silence |
55.A.doubted | B.argued | C.apologized | D.nodded |
56.A.surprise | B.sadness | C.disappointment | D.excitement |
57.A.enjoy | B.remember | C.forget | D.value |
58.A.story | B.question | C.poster | D.composition |
59.A.grateful | B.generous | C.forgetful | D.selfless |
60.A.opinion | B.request | C.promise | D.gift |