【题目】

The day before my daughter Norah’s fourth birthday, I picked her up from preschool. On the way, she said, “I like old people best because they walk slowly like I walk slowly and they have soft skin like I have soft skin.”What she said marked a ______beginning.

The following day—her birthday—again on the way home, she asked ______ we could stop at the store to buy cakes for her. How could I say ______ to a birthday girl? After paying for the bill, I noticed that Norah was standing up in the cart, ________announcing, “Hi, old person! It’s my birthday today!” However, the old man in front of her didn’t show he was______ by my talkative child. He ______ with a smile, “Well, little lady! And how old are you today?” After a few minutes’ chat, Norah offered to take a photo with the old man called Mr. Dan, his expression changed from surprised to delighted. We exchanged our phone numbers. There was magic happening in the store that day, and we could ________ feel it.

During our first visit in Mr. Dan’s home, We walked with him to his front door. He pulled out a knife and ______ the only blooming red rose. He spent ten minutes cutting every thorn(刺)_____ the stem(茎)before handing it to his new friend. Norah keeps that rose, now_______as a bone, under her pillow for a long time.

Norah asks about Mr. Dan every day. She worries about him. She wonders if he’s ______, or cold. She wants him to be OK. She wants him to feel loved. Mr. Dan thinks about Norah too. After ______ recent visit, he said that he had ______ had a whole night’s sleep since his wife died. “Norah has healed me since meeting her.” he said. That left me ______ and my eyes wet with tears. Somehow, their hearts and souls seem to recognize each other from long ago. Sometimes talking to strangers can ________ beautiful new beginnings.

1A. broken B. beautiful C. boring D. busy

2A. what B. that C. if D. when

3A. hello B. no C. yes D. thanks

4A. excitedly B. sadly C. luckily D. carefully

5A. treated B. trained C. trapped D. troubled

6A. realized B. replied C. repeated D. recorded

7A. neither B. both C. all D. none

8A. let B. get C. put D. cut

9A. off B. down C. into D. away

10A. wet B. white C. dry D. red

11A. relaxed B. excited C. lonely D. silly

12A. the other B. another C. other D. others

13A. never B. always C. often D. usually

14A. useless B. meaningless C. careless D. speechless

15A. belong to B. lead to C. thanks to D. speak to

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