题目内容
When I was a little girl，my mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every now and then.And I remember one__1__when my mom placed a plate of eggs，sausage and extremely__2__toast (土司面包) in front of my dad.I remember__3__to see if anyone noticed！__4__all my dad did was reach for his toast，__5___at my mom and ask me how my day was at school.
When I__6__from the table that evening，I remember hearing my mom__7__to my dad for burning the toast.And I’ll__8__forget what he said，“Baby，I love burnt toast.” Later that night，I went to__9__Dad good night and I asked him if he really__10__his toast burnt.He wrapped me up in his__11__and said，“Debbie，your mom had a__12__day at work today and she’s really tired.And besides，a little burnt toast never__13__anyone！” In bed that night，I thought about the scene at dinner and the__14__my dad showed to my mom.
To this day，it’s a cherished (珍贵的)__15__from my childhood that I’ll never forget.And it’s one that came to__16__just recently when Jack and I sat down to eat dinner.
As I__17__the plate in front of Jack，I waited for a(n)__18__about the burnt toast.But all I got was，“Thank you，dear！This is__19__.I know you had a hard day！” Just then，I thought about my parents，and was quietly thankful for having a__20__where burnt toast wasn’t a deal?breaker either!
1．A.noon B．afternoon
C．morning D．night
2．A.expected B．burnt
C．sweet D．delicious
3．A.being encouraged B．being allowed
C．waiting D．refusing
4．A.Yet B．Although
C．So D．Until
5．A.laugh B．smile
C．shout D．stare
6．A.got up B．got back
C．broke away D．put forward
7．A.report B．shout
C．apologize D．complain
8．A.almost B．never
C．often D．hardly
9．A.ask B．greet
C．tell D．kiss
10．A.liked B．got
C．cooked D．made
11．A.head B．heart
C．arms D．hands
12．A.boring B．hard
C．disappointing D．sad
13．A.hurts B．comforts
C．invites D．hates
14．A.interest B．surprise
C．kindness D．satisfaction
15．A.feeling B．story
C．choice D．memory
16．A.life B．mind
C．an end D．a conclusion
17．A.set down B．took away
C．finished up D．washed up
18．A.answer B．question
C．comment D．suggestion
19．A.possible B．true
C．terrible D．great
20．A.condition B．future
C．situation D．marriage
Mr. and Mrs.Smith’s flat(公寓) was full of boxes,small and large,trunks and furniture.The t 76 of them were busy with pencils and paper checking their list of luggage(行李) when there was a ring at the door.Mrs Smith went to open it and saw a well-dressed middle-aged lady outside. The ladys said that she come to w 77 them to their new homes.
Mrs Smith i 78 her in.
“I hope youll e 79 us for all this mess(困境). ”said Mrs Smith, “we are trying”
“Oh thats quite all right.” said the lady, “Do you know in some p 80 of this town neighours are not at all friendly. There are some streets --where people don’t know their neighbours--not even their next-door o 81 . But in this building everybody is friends with everybody else. We are one big happy family. I’m sure you’ll very happy here.”
The lady was greatly s 82 when she visitd the flat the next time because she found a quite d 83 man and woman in it. Mr and Mrs Smith didn’t have the h 84 to tell her that they were not the new owners of the flat but the old owners !During these two years the lady never visited them or even n 85 them who were her next-door neighbours.
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After years of experience, Brenda was faced with a challenge in Sunday School. However, she just didn’t know how to (71) d______ with it in a good way. She had never been asked to teach a child quite like Cindy!
Cindy, you see, was different. She came from a broken home. And although she was really (72) c_____, she thought she was so bad that she could not be successful. In fact, Cindy needed care, and most of all, Cindy needed love! There just had to be a way of (73) h_____ her. Day after day, Brenda would pray for Cindy, yet Sunday would come and go and she saw little, if any change.
Then one day Brenda asked Cindy (74) i____ she could play a role in a Christmas program the children were planning to do. Cindy’s answer was, “Don’t you think you can find someone (75) b_____ than me?”
“Better than you?” came Brenda’s reply. “What makes you think there is anyone better than you?”
“Well, I’ve never been asked to do anything before (76) b______ I’m not good. I won’t get the part right and the everyone will be mad at me for messing up (弄糟) their program.” came Cindy’s answer.
“Oh, Cindy,” said Brenda in a gentle voice. “I am so (77) s______ that you think that, but you are so wrong. Don’t you realize how clever you are?”
“No,” came a reply in a (78) l_____ voice because Cindy was now in tears.
“But Cindy, in my eyes, you are special and you can also do something well like (79) o_____,” Brenda said.
“Really? Do you think so really? Thank you, Miss Brenda! (80) N_____ has believed in me like you. Then I’ll have a try,” said Cindy as she received a hug from her teacher for the first time!
