I had said goodbye to my husband, Joe, so often, but this time was ____.
We now had our first child. After nights of talks, we made the difficult ____ that Joe would go by himself to Alabama for the six-month training course, and I would stay behind with our new son. It was important that I ____ my teaching position near our home at Fort Hood. Also we were part of a strong network of friends ____ I could turn to for help.
On Joe's ____ evening at home, I bathed little Joey, got him into his sleeper and was heading to the bedroom when Joe gently touched ____ on the shoulder. Lifting the baby from my arms, he said he wanted to put Joey to bed tonight.
They headed down the hall, and I busied myself with meaningless tasks, ____ Joe to turn up from the bedroom within a few minutes. A half hour went by, and ____ he had not come back. Thinking he was having ____ getting our son to fall asleep, I walked quietly to the baby's room and ____ into the dimly-lit（灯光暗淡的）room.
Sitting in the rocking chair, moving slowly back and forth, was my husband with ____ in his eyes. He was holding our baby in his arms ____ he had fallen asleep long before. When his pained eyes met mine, he said, "I just can't put him down."
That night we stood over Joey's bed, holding each other and saying over and over that we would make it through this leaving and be ____ again soon.
Joey is six now, and he has a four-year-old brother named Jack. There have been many goodbyes ____ that night, yet my soldier still fights back tears when it's time to ____ once again in service to his country and give his boys that last, long hug goodbye.
A．dangerous B．different C．impossible D．terrible
A．promise B．wish C．suggestion D．decision
A．miss B．keep C．get D．accept
A．whom B．whose C．which D．what
A．first B．next C．other D．last
A．us B．them C．me D．her
A．expecting B．remembering C．agreeing D．allowing
A．again B．still C．then D．ever
A．excuse B．fun C．trouble D．chance
A．moved B．talked C．turned D．looked
A．colors B．tears C．joys D．fears
A．even though B．as if C．so that D．now that
A．sure B．proud C．alone D．together
A．on B．for C．since D．through
A．visit B．sleep C．leave D．play
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There was a football game on our school football field last week. We played ____ a team from a country school. They didn’t come ____ the last minute. They looked worse than we thought. They were wearing ____ clothes and looked like farm boys. We were sure we must be the ____ because we were always the best.
We found in ____ that they did much better than us after the game began. They ____ their best and they always played as a team. But we didn’t. Finally, we ____ the game and we all felt unhappy.
We thought much ____ the game. We’re too proud(骄傲). We’re good players, but we can’t ____ win. For us, the most important ____ is; One can’t judge(判断) a person only by his clothes. We’ll never forget the game!
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Erik was a fourteen-year-old boy. He thought he was a young man but his parents didn't think so. They told him, "When you begin to think about others, you'll be a young man." One morning, his parents gave Erik money to buy hamburgers at a store. He saw an old man there. The man looked very . Erik went up to him and found that the old man had lost his money and hadn't had for his breakfast. Erik took the old man to the nearest restaurant. But the man ordered only a glass of water for . Erik felt sorry for him, so he asked the waiter to the man some bread and a cup of coffee. The old man was so that he ate up all the food very soon. After that, the man told Erik that he would never forget kindness. Erik was very pleased when he heard the old man say, "You are a very good young man." their surprise, the food was a present because day was the birthday of the boss.
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Jack is my good friend. We are in the same and we’re in the same class, too. He is twelve years old, and I’m thirteen years old. His parents are both teachers in a middle school.
Jack is a good . In the school, he studies very hard. His is very good. He often helps other students with their English. Our teacher likes him we like him, too. After school, we play football and basketball sometimes.
Every day, he early in the morning. Then he reads English for thirty minutes. After breakfast, we go to school together by bus. In the evening, he does his at home. Then he often________football games on TV. On Sundays, he goes out to play with his parents. are in a park and do sports there. Sometimes my father also takes me to the on weekends. We can meet them and then we do sports and play together. We are happy.
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完形填空,阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
One day, a teacher was speaking to a group of students about how to make use of time. He gave such an interesting example that his students would never .
He put a wide-mouth jar (罐子) on the table. Then he some rocks and carefully put them into the jar, one at a time. When rocks would fit inside, he , “Is this jar full?”
Everyone in class shouted, “Yes.” “Really?” The teacher pulled out a bag of small stones. He put small stones in and shook the jar. The small stones went into the spaces between the big rocks. He then asked the group ，“Is this jar full?”
“Probably not,” one of them answered. “Good!” the teacher replied. He brought out a box of sand and some sand into the jar and it went between the rocks and small stones. Again he asked the question, “Is this jar full?
“No,” the class shouted. Again the teacher said, “Good.” He poured a cup of water into the jar it was full. Then he asked, “What is the point (要点) here?” One student his hand and said, “The point is that if you try really hard, you can put more things in.”
“No,” the teacher answered,“That’s not the . What I want to tell you is that if you don’t put the big rocks in first, you will never get others in at all. are the “big rocks” in your life? Time with your friends, your education or your dreams? Remember to put the in first, or you’ll never get others in at all."
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完形填空,阅读下面短文，然后在各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Several years ago I noticed something strange：people seemed to be smiling at me more often．____, during my young adult years people had never smiled at me that much．They would look at me for only a second and move away their____ altogether．Once in a while they would nod or say “hi” to me but more often they said______ at all．
All that seemed to______ as I got older, though．For some ______ reason people were suddenly greeting me with a ______smile when I walked ___________ them. Their eyes seemed to ______ up brightly when they said “hello” to me and many times they would even______ to chat happily with me for a few minutes．At first I didn’t know what had happened to me. Had the whole world suddenly gotten kinder without___ ____me?
Then one day when I was walking alone in a store，the _______came to me．At that moment I walked by a display of _____ and saw that I had the______expression on my face．I had been smiling without even knowing it．All of a sudden，I _____that I was the one who had really changed. I had grown so much in love and joy. And it was the light shining from my own soul that others reflected(反射) back to me， We are all mirrors in this life. May you reflect every kindness and joy that you see in this world．And may your own soul always ______brightly as well．Thus you will always be happy．
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