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My father died when I was a few months old. After his death, my mother moved back to Louisville, Kentucky, where __1__ had grown up. We lived in a small house with her older sister, Marion, and their mother. This was a time when being a single __2___ was still considered unusual.
When I was small, there was a children’s book called The Happy Family, and it was a real piece of work. Dad worked all day log at the office, Mom cooked in the kitchen, and brother and sister always had friends sleeping over. The image of the family in this book was typical (典型的) of the time. It looked __3___ like my family, but luckily that wasn’t the way I heard it. The way my Aunt Marion read it to me made the story really __4__.
Kind-hearted and open-minded, my aunt was the one who played baseball with me, who took me horseback riding, who took me to the father-son dinners and who gave me lessons on how to drive. Believing that anything __5__ was probably good for, she __6__ to get a loan (贷款) so that I could go to Africa to work as a volunteer, which was my most important experience.
As a young girl, Aunt Marion always planned to have a large number of children of her own, but she never got married.This __7__ that she was free to spend all her time taking care of me.Many people say we have a lot in common.She always __8__ me to do my best. She never __9__ to make me believe that I could do anything with my life that I wanted, if I only tried hard enough.
For more than sixty years, Aunt Marion didn’t and still don’t think of herself. __10__ she is forced to come up to the front, my aunt will stand in the back in family photos, and she doesn’t think that her efforts have made much __11___.I honor my aunt, who taught me the things my __12___ couldn’t.So every June for the past 40 years, in growing thankfulness to my Aunt Marion, I’ve sent her a Father’s Day card.
1. A. I B. she C. he D. we
2. A. man B. family C. parent D. child
3. A. nothing B. anything C. everything D. something
4. A. surprising B. boring C. sad D. funny
5. A. interesting B. pleasant C. impossible D. unusual
6. A. decided B. afforded C. offered D. prepared
7. A. said B. meant C. proved D. showed
8. A. allowed B. afforded C. offered D. forced
9. A. hoped B. agreed C. stopped D. tailed
10. A. Unless B. Although C. Since D. Before
11. A. difference B. progress C. trouble D. sense
12. A. Teachers B. mother C. father D. friends
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| My father died when I was a few months old. After his death, my mother moved back to Louisville, Kentucky, where 1 had grown up. We lived in a small house with her older sister, Marion, and their mother. This was a time when being a single 2 was still considered unusual. When I was small, there was a children's book called The Happy Family, and it was a real piece of work. Dad worked all day long at the office, Mom cooked in the kitchen, and brother and sister always had friends sleeping over. The image of the family in this book was typical (典型的) of the time. It looked 3 like my family, but luckily that wasn't the way I heard it. The way my Aunt Marion read it to me made the story really 4 . Kind-hearted and open-minded, my aunt was the one who played baseball with me, who took me horseback riding, who took me to the father-son dinners and who gave me lessons on how to drive. Believing that anything 5 was probably good for me, she 6 to get a loan (贷款) so that I could go to Africa to work as a volunteer, which was my most important experience. As a young girl, Aunt Marion always planned to have a large number of children of her own, but she never got married. This 7 that she was free to spend all her time taking care of me. Many people say we have a lot in common. She always 8 me to do my best. She never 9 to make me believe that I could do anything with my life that I wanted, if I only tried hard enough. For more than sixty years, Aunt Marion didn't and still doesn't think of herself. Unless she is forced to come up to the front, my aunt will stand in the back in family photos, and she doesn't think that her efforts have made much 10 .
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2. In my family, Dad always has the __________(little) housework to do.
3. My father is very __________, but my mother is much __________(funny).
4. In the end, he took part in the __________(finally) exam.
5. My mother often washes clothes after she finishes __________(wash) the bowls.
6. The book is __________(interesting) than that one.
7. __________(turn) off the light when you leave the room.
8. First she washes her face and then drinks a cup of hot water after __________(get) up.
9. My father is a __________(drive).
10. The Spring Festival is a __________(nation) holiday in China.
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I was now five, and still I showed no much interest in things except with my toes(脚趾). I could not look after myself, 35 my father took care of me. I used to lie on my back all the time in the kitchen. I was 36 , imprisoned(监禁) in a world of my own, unable to communicate with others.
Then, suddenly, it happened on the afternoon of a cold December day. All the family were gathered round the big kitchen fire. Mona and Paddy were drawing funny animals, using a bright piece of yellow chalk. It was the chalk that 37 me so much. I had never seen anything like it before.
Suddenly, I wanted to do what my sister was doing. Then without thinking or knowing exactly what I was doing, I 38 out and took the chalk out of my sister’s hand, with my left foot. It is a puzzle(迷惑)to many people as well as to 39 . I held the chalk tightly between my toes and made a wild scribble(乱涂)with it on the board. Next moment I stopped, not knowing what to do with the chalk next, hardly knowing how it 40 there. Then I looked up and realized that everyone was looking at me 41 . My mother came in. Her eyes looked from my face down to my 42 , then she took another piece of chalk from Mona, and drew the single letter “A” on the floor in front of me. “Copy that, Christy.” She said. I tried to do the same action, but I 43 . “Try again, Chris.” she whispered in my ear. I tried another two more times. I drew one side of the letter, then the other. It looked ugly, but I 44 to make it finally. I had done it! True! I couldn’t speak with my mouth, but now I would speak through something more 45 than spoken words. That one letter was my 46 to a new world, my key to mental freedom.
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