9、Unconditional Love
A story is told about a soldier who finally came home after having fought in Vietnam. He called his parents from 1 “Mom and Dad, I 2 home, but I’ve a favor to ask .I have a friend I’d like to bring home with me.” “ 3 ,” they replied, “We’d love to meet him.” “There’s something you should know,” the son continued, “he was 4 in the fighting. He 5 on a land bomb and lost an arm and a leg. He has nowhere else to go, and I want him to 6 us.” “I’m sorry to hear that ,son. Maybe we can help him find somewhere to live.” “No, Mom and Dad ,I want him to live with us.” “Son,” said the father, “you don’t know what you’re asking. Someone with such 7 would be 8 on us. We have our own lives to live ,and we can’t let something like this 9 with our lives. I think you should just come home and 10 about this guy . He’ll find a way to live 11 his own.
At that point, the son 12 the phone. The parents heard 13 more from him. A few days later, 14 ,they received a call from the San Francisco police. Their son had died after falling from a building .The police believed it was a 15 .They grief-stricken parents flew to San Francisco to 16 the body of their son. They recognized him, but to their horror they also discovered something they didn’t know, their son had 17 .
The parents in this story are like many of us .We find it 18 to love those who are good-looking or fun to have around, but we don’t like people who are 19 to us or make us feel uncomfortable. Thankfully, there’s someone who loves us with an 20 love that welcomes us into the forever family.
1.A.Chicago B.Boston C.San Francisco D.London
2.A.am coming B.am leaving C.was coming D.was leaving
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3.A.Sorry B.Sure C.No way D.possible
4.A.very healthy B.very well C.hurt badly D.fairly good
5.A.stepped B.sat C.lay D.slept
6.A.play with B.work with C.live with D.keep with
7.A.disadvantages B.advantages C.shortcomings D.disabilities
8.A.a terrible burden B.a happy family C.pleasant company D.deadly disease
9.A.stop B.interfere C.strengthen D.improve
10.A.forget B.bring C.remember D.forgive
11.A.of B.on C.at D.in
12.A.hold on B.hung on C.hung up D.hung out
13.A.something B.anything C.everything D.nothing
14.A.besides B.however C.and D.otherwise
15.A.accident B.coincidence C.murder D.suicide
16.A.take B.bring C.identify D.fetch
17.A.no arm and no leg B.two arms and one leg
C.only one arm and one leg D.one arm and two legs
18.A.difficult B.difference C.easy D.simple
19.A.smart B.friendly C.familiar D.inconvenient
20.A.valuable B.unconditional C.precious D.unique
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