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完形填2012HismotherBerylsatproudlyandwatchedlastnightasChristopherwasgiventhe‘ChildofCourage’awardbyhisfavoriteTVstar.Christopherwasinthecarwith mother,father,sisterRosie,10,andbrotherMac,7,whenhisfatherdroveintoabigstone.Thefamily’scarfelldownahillintothe , withitswheelsChristopher,then12,swam abrokenwindowandgotoutintothefreshair.Thenhesawtherestofhisfamilywere inthecar—inthewater.Hetookabigbreathandswamback firstMac,andthenChristopher,fromEngland,said:“Ididn’tthinkaboutitandonlyknewIhadtogetthemout.I ,butitwasallhappeningsofast,andIdidn’treallythinkabout 41ChristophermovedMactoasafeceandthen42backtogetnon-swimmerRosie,whowasunderthecold,unclearwater,inthecar.Christopherhadto43forherseatbelt(安全帶)becausehecouldnotseeanything.Hetooktheoffher,thenwentupfor44.Finallyhewentbackto45heroutoftheBerylsaid:“WhenIgottothesideandlookedback.IthoughtChristopherandRosiehadgone.Ithoughttheywere46.ThenIsawhimcomeupoutofthewaterlikeadolphin,andIcouldseehehadRosie.Ishoutedacrossthec,‘I’msoproudofyou.’”Christopher’sfatherwasbadlyhurtintheaccidentandwastakentoanearbyA. B. C. D.A. B. C. A. B. C. D.A. B. C. D. B. C. D.A. B. C. D.A. B. C. D.A. B. C. D.A. B. C. D.A. B. C. D.A. B. C. D.A. B. C. D.2012Itwasaverycoldnight,Sunday,February6.Patrickheardhisdogbarking(狗)inthegarage(車庫(kù)).Hewenttherewithsomefood itdown.Standinginthemiddleofthegaragewasalittlewithherbodycoveredbysnow,crying.“Pleasecomeandhelp,”shesaid.“Ithinkmymomisdead.Mybrotherisinthetruck.”Afteradinnerofpizzaathermother’shouseinAlton,Carrion,26,hadbundled()her Averie,four,andAbel,21months,intoatruckand home.Itwas8p.m.,snowcoveredthe carswereontheroad.Suddenly,thetruckbegantoslide(滑動(dòng)).Itrolled(轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng))twoorthreetimesbefore toastop,tiltedintoasnowbankonitspassengerside.Carrionblackedout.“WhenIcameto,IcouldhearAbelcrying.Itwasdark,andIcouldn’tseeanything,”Carrionsays.Finally,she topushtheheavydriver’sdooropenenoughsothatthelightsturnedon.ShesawAbelinhisseat.Hisnosewasbloody,buthehadnootherhurts.Averiewasnowhereinsight.CarrioncalledAverieagainandagain.Buttherewasonly .Thenshecalled9-1-1.Averiehadbeenawakewhenthetruckstoppedrolling.Thelittlegirlcalledhermother,butshedidn’tanswerAveriewriggled(蠕動(dòng))42thebrokenpassenger’swindow.ShewalkedaquarterofaAhousecameintoview,shestumbled(蹣跚)outofthesnowandintothe43garage,andadogstartedbarking.WhenshegotPatrick’shelp,shebeganto44Patrickjumpedintohiscarandwenttosearchforthe45.Upaheadhesawthelightsofcars.“IthinkIhavewhoyou’relookingfor,”Patricktoldthe.OnethingCarrionissureof:herdaughter’scourageandality.“Averieisverygrown-upfor46,”shesays.“Thewayshewalkedallthatwaytohelpus…She’ssosmart,so35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.ex45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.2012

ADadSaysGood- iscarefullynned,picturesofherdearestfriendsonthewall，drawersandboxesfullofclothesandbooksunderthebed.As roomtakesonherstyle（風(fēng)格）,Ibegintoacceptthatherroomathome hers.Itisnowours.Ourroomforherwhen IfindmyselfthinkingofwhenIheldherinmyarms,inthechairbymywife’shospitalbed.OnedaySosmall,sobeautiful,so38,sototallydependingonhernew,untestedparents…HowtimeShelooksupnow,catchingmewatchingher,causingherto39tohermother,“Mom,Dad’slookingatmefunny.”Thelastfewdays,Itouchherarm,herface—anything—knowingthatwhenmywifeandIreturnhome,shewillnotbewithusandtherewillbenothingtosee.Ihavesomuchtosay,40nowordswithwhichtosayit.MylifechangedfromthedayIdrovethischildhomefromthe41.Isawmyselfdifferentlythatday,andithasledtoalotofcesthatIwouldneverhavefoundonmyown.Shesays,“It’llbeallrightDad.I’llbe42fromschoolsoon.”Ilhershewillhaveagreatyear,butIsaylittleelse.Iamafraidsomehowtospeak,afraidI’llsaysomethingtoosmallforwhatI’mfeeling,andsoIonly43toourgood-byehug(擁抱)alittlelonger.Ilookintohereyesandturntogo.Mywife’seyesfollowherassheleavesus.44donot.MaybeifIdon’tlook,Icanimaginethatshereallyhasn’tgone.Iknowthatwhatsheisstartingngisexcitingand45.Irememberwhattheworldlookedliketomewheneverythingwas46AsIwalktothecarwithmywifeatmyside,myeyesarewetandIrealizethatmylifeischanging35.A.B.C.D.36.A.asB.noC.allD.so37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.putB.workC.liveD.hold44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.2012OneSaturdayafternoon,mydaughterAliceaskedme,“AreallpeoplethesameeveniftheyaredifferentinIthoughtforaminute,andthenIsaid,“I’llexintoyouifwecanmakeaquick35atthegrocerystore.Ihavesomething36toshowyou.”Atthegrocerystore,we37someapplesred,greenandyellowones.Backhome,ItoldAlice,“It’stimetoansweryourquestion.”Iputoneappleofeach38onthetable.ThenIlookedatAlice,whohada 39lookonherface.“Peoplearelikeapples.Theycomeinall40colors,shapesandsizes.Someoftheapplesmayevenlookastheothers.”AsIwastalking,Alice eachoneThen,Itookeachoftheapplesandpeeled（削皮）them,cingthembackonthetable,but lmewhichisShesaid,“That’sdifficult.Theyalllookthesamenow.”“Takeabite .Seeifthathelpswhichoneiswhich.Shethoughtforawhileandahuges cameacrossherface.“Peoplearejustlikeapples!Theyarealldifferent,butonceyou theoutside,they’reprettymuchthesameontheinside.”She it.Ididn’tneedtosayordoanything35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.eachB.eachC.theD.one44.A.B.C.D.45.A.putB.getC.handD.take46.A.B.C.D.2012“Everythinghappensforthebest.”WheneverIfaceddisappointment,mymotherwouldsaythistoAfterIgraduatedfrom35in1932,Idecidedtofindajobinradioasasportsannouncer廣播員IwenttoChicagoandknockedatthedoorofeverystation.But36,Iwasrefusedeverytime.Atonestation,akindladytoldmethat37stationswouldn’thireaninexperienced 38thatItrymyluckatsmallerstations.Followingheradvice,IwentbacktoDixon,whereIhadgrownup.Therewerenoradio-announcingjobsinDixon,andmyfathersaidanewly-openedstorewantedalocalathletetoworkforit.Iappliedforthejob,butIwasrefused39.“Everythinghappensforthebest,”Momremindedme.Dad40methecartolookforajob.ItriedWOCRadioinDavenport,Iowa.Theprogramdirector,PeterMacArthur,toldmetheyhadalready41anannouncer.AsIlefthisoffice,my42boiledover.“HowcanI easportsannouncerifIcan’tgetajobinaradiostation?”Iaskedaloud.WhileIwaswaitingfortheelevator,Iheardsomeone43 .ItwasMacArthur.“Whatwasthatyousaidaboutsports?Doyouknowanythingaboutfootball?”Thenheaskedmetobroadcastanimaginarygame. myperformance,heofferedmeachanceworkOnmywayhome,Ithoughtofmymother’swords:“Ifyou Somethingwouldn’thavehappenedifnotforthatprevious(先前的) A. 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D.2012Yearsago,IhadaroletoyasRonaldMcDonald.Wevisitedthecommunityhospitals,bringingalittlehappinessintoacewherenooneeverlooksforwardtogoing.Ilovedtheproject,andIwasveryproudtobeabletomakea35tothosewhowereexperiencingsome“downtime”.ButIwasgiventherulethatIcouldnot36anyonewithinthehospital.Iunderstoodwhytheyhadthisrule,butIdidn’tlikeit.Ibelievethattouchingisthemosthonestformofcommunicationwewilleverknow.Breakingtherule,Iwastold,37Icouldlosemyjob.OnedayasIwasheadingdownahallwayIheardalittlevoiceRonald,RonaldIstopped.ItwasBilly,fiveyearsoldlyinginhisdad’sarmsIdidafewmagictricks戲法forhimAsIsteppedbacktosaygood-bye,Billyasked,“Ronald,wouldyou38me?”Suchasimplerequest(要求).Butwhat39throughmymindwasthatifIdidthat,Icouldlosemyjob.SoItoldBillyIcouldnotdothatrightnow,butIsuggestedthatheandIcolorapicture.Uponcompletingawonderfulpieceofart,Billyagainaskedmetoholdhim.Bythistimemy40wasscreaming(尖叫)“yes!”Butmymindwasscreaminglouder:“NoYouaregoingtoloseyourjob!”“HoldIsearchedforanything41thatwouldallowmetoleave.Icouldnot42asingleone.Ittookmeamomenttorealizethatlosingmyjobmaynotbethatbadafterall.JustthatifIlostmyjob,itprobablywouldnotbelong43Iwouldlosemycar,thenmyhome...ButIrealizedthatattheendofmylife,thecarandthehousewouldhaveno44.OnceIthoughtthattherealreasonIwastherewastobringhappinesstoanunhappyenvironment,IrealizedthatIreallyfacednorisk()atall...SoIdecidedtopickupBilly.Welaughedandtalkedaboutthethingsthatworriedhim.AfterIlefttheroom,Billysaidtohismom,“Idon’t45anymoreifIseeFatherChristmasthisyearbecauseIwasheldbyRonaldLessthan48hourslater,Billypassedaway.Sometimeswemustdowhatis forthemoment,nomatterwhatriskswemighttake.A. 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D.2012Itwasacoldafternoon.Iwastrainingafootballteamforfirst-graders.Itwasthedayof Iseatedthekidsonalongbenchonthegrass.AnytimeIwastraininganewteam,Ispentafewminutesgettingthemto36oneanother,eachkidsayinghisnameandthenamesofallthekidssittingtotheAfewminuteslater,Idecidedtoputthekidstoatest.Alexwaschosentostartatthefarleftendofthebench,gouptoeachkid,saythatkid’s andthenshakehisrighthand.Alexwas ngwellandhewentdowntherow—Dylan,Micah,David,andBeauuntilhereachedBen.HesaidBen’snameandreachedouthisrighthand,butBenjust there,hisright inhis“Ben,whydon’tyouletAlexshakeyourhand?”Iasked.Benstoodup,andsaid,“ButIdon’thave .”HepulledhisjacketawayfromhisrightBen’sarmranfromhisrightshoulderbuthisarm attheelbow(胳膊肘Noforearmnohand,nofingers!Igotshocked()andcouldn’tthinkof tosay,butthelittlekidswereunwillingtohidetheircuriosity(好奇心).“Lookatthat,”said“Hey,whathappenedtoyourarm?”anotherasked.“Doesithurt?”Bentookoffhisjacket thekidswhattheyallwantedtosee.Heexinedtothemthatha alway bee tha 4 an tha ther wa nothin.WhathemeantwasthathewantedtobetreatedlikeeverybodyAndhewasfromthatdayFromthatdayon,he Ben,oneofyersonthe35.A. 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B.C.D.2012OneBritishschoolisfindingthatallowingchildrentolistentomusicoreventohavetheTVonwhilestudyingishelimprovegrades.Nexttimeyourteenagerstartsafamilyquarrelby35inanarmchairlisteningtomusicwhilenghis ,whynottrya36experiment?Ratherthantakingtheheavywordsoforderinghimtohisbedroomtogetonwithitquietly,lethimdothe the37hewants.Youmightwellfindthathisworkismorewonderfulthananythinghe’sdonebefore.AccordingtotheresearchofMillfieldprepschool,around20%ofyoungsters38bestwithbackgroundmusic10excel（突出）whentheyareallowedto39theirworkwithshortwalksaroundtheroom,whileupto80%canconcentratebetterif40areallowedtoywithasmallobject.Theresearchhasadvisedtheschooltoadopt（采?。゛complete41step,yzingpupilstodiscoverwhichlearningstylesuitsthembest—thenlettingthemdotheirworklisteningtomusicor42lyingdown.Doubtfulparentsatfirstregardedthemoveasalayabout’s（懶漢）deedbutmanyarenowapplyingitat43wherechildrenarealsoallowedtodotheirworkwiththeevisionon."I44toworkonthefloorwithmusiconlow,"admitsSusan,13,adaygirl"Atfirstmy45thoughtIwasavoiding,butmyteacherpersuadedthemto46my andwhentheysawitwasokay,theyagreed."35.A. B. C. D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.breakB.breakC.breakD.break40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.lookC.D.2012Iwasfifteenmonthsold,ahappycarekiduntilthedayIfell.Itwasabadfall.Ilandedonaglassrabbitwhich35myeyebadlyenoughtoblinditandleftabig36scar(傷疤)inthemiddleofmyeye.Myfrightening,sightlessandcloudyeyelivedonwithmeAndasIgrew,thissightlesseyeinsomanywayscontrolledme.Iwalkedwithmyfacelookingatthe37sopeoplewouldnotseetheuglyme.YetMamawouldsaytome,ateveryturn,"Holdyourheaduphighandfacetheworld.Ifyouholdyourheaduphigh,itwillbeokay,andpeoplewillseeyour38heart."She thewords39Iwantedtohide.Thosewordshavemeantdifferentthingstomeovertheyears.Asateenager,eventhoughIalwayslookeddownto40myshame,IfoundthatsometimeswhenIheldmyheaduphighandletpeople41me,theylikedme.Mymama'swordshelpedmebeginto42thatbylettingpeoplelookatmyface,Iletthemseethekindnessandbeauty43botheyeseveniftheycouldn'tseeitonthesurface.WhenImetthemanwhobecamemyhusbandlaterwelookedeachother44intheeyeandhetoldmeIwasbeautifulinsideandoutHemeantitMymama'sloveand45werethespark（火花）thatgavemetheconfidencetodealwithmanydifficultiesinlife.Ihadfacedhardsituations,metmyproblemsheadon,andlearnednotonlytorespectmyselfbuttohavedeepcompassion（同情）for46."Holdyourheaduphigh,"hasbeenheardmanytimesinmyhome.Eachofmychildrenhasfeltitsinvitation.Thegiftmymamagavemelivesoninanothergeneration.35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.2012“HappyBirthday!”Davidawoketothevoiceofhismother.“It’stimetogetupanddriveoutto35grandfather’sfarm.”“Whydowehavetogothere?Andhowlongisthedrive?”heaskedwithasadlookinhis“Abouttwohours…anddon’tworry,we’llbringyourbirthday36withus.”Hismotherwalkedawayandlefthimtogetready.Inlessthananhour,Davidandhisparentswereontheirway.37ofwhatthecolorfulbirthdaypackageshadinsidefilledhishead.Hewas38thatonehadthebaseballglovehewanted,whileotherswouldhaveamazingthingsthathehaddreamedabout.Thinkingofhisgrandfather,David39whathisbirthdaypresentfromhimmightbe.“Sincemygrandfatherhasalargefarm,hemusthavealotofmoney,andthebiggerhispresentformewillbe,”Davidsaidtohimself.Finallythey40.Hugginghisgrandfather,Davidexcitedlyshouted,“I’vemissedyou!Youknow,today’smybirthday.Didyougetmeapresent?”“Ihavemissedyou,too.AndIhaveavery41presentforcingasmallboxinDavid’shand,hequietlysaid,“Thisisaveryimportantgift.Ihopeyouwilltreasureitas42asIhave.”Davidlookedatthesmallbox,thinkingmoneyorjewelsmightbeinside….Whenheopenedthebox,Davidwas43toseeonlyastone.Itwasaverybeautifulstone,butwasitvaluable?Grandfatherspokemoreslowlythanbefore,“David,whenyourgrandmaandIwerefirstmarried,wehadverylittlemoney.Shewantedtogivemesomethingspecialformybirthday,soshefoundthisbeautifulrockandpolished(打磨)itdayandnight44itshined.ItwasthegreatestgiftIever45becauseitcamefromyourgrandma’sheart.Now,Iwantyoutohaveitbecauseitcomesfrommyheart.”Davidheldthestoneinhishandand46theloveofhisgrandfather.“Thisisawonderfulgift…thankyou,Grandfather.”Heknewhehadreceivedthebestgiftever.A. 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D.2012Iwastiredandhungryafteralongdayofwork.WhenIwalkedintothelivingroom,my12-year-oldsonlookedupatmeandsaid,“Iloveyou.”Ididn’tknow35tosay.ForseveralsecondsallIcoulddowastostandthereandstare36athim.Myfirstthoughtwasthathemustneed37withorhewastryingtopreparemeforsomenews.FinallyIasked,“Whatwasthatallabout?”“Nothing.”hesaid,“Myteachersaidweshould38ourparentsthatwelovethemandseetheysay.It’sanThenextdayIcalledhis39tofindoutmoreaboutthis“experiment”andhowtheotherparentshadreacted.“Basically,mostofthefathershadthesamereactionasyoudid.”Theteachersaid,“WhenIfirstwetrythis,Iaskedthechildrenwhattheythoughttheirparentswouldsay.Someofthemthoughttheirparentswouldhave41trouble.”“Thepointis,”theteacherexined,“feelinglovedisanimportantpartoflife.It’ssomethingallhumanbeings42.What I’mtryingtolthechildrenisthatit’stoobadthatwedon’tallexpressthosefeelings.Aboyshouldbe43tolhisdadthatheloveshim.”Theteacher,amiddle-agedman, howdifficultitisforsomeofustosaythethingsthatwouldbegoodforustosay.Whenmysoncametomethatevening,Iheldontohimforanextrasecond.Andjust pulledaway,Isaidinmydeepest,mostmanlyvoice,“Hey,Iloveyou,too.”Idon’tknowif thatmadeeitherofushealthier,butitdidfeelprettygood.Maybenexttimeifmychildsays“Iloveyou”,itwouldnottakemeawholedaytothinkoftherightanswer.A. 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D.2012At13yearsofage,myparentsandIvisitedaneyesurgeon(外科醫(yī)生AsIsatintheexaminingthe35lookedintomyeyes,shiningabrightlight."Shedidinherit(經(jīng)遺傳得的)it,"hesaidwithcoldness."Thereisnocure."Myfather36agene()causingblindness.I’dgottenthegenesincemybirth.He37losthiseyesightandsodidI.Atlastwewerebothcompley38.Atthattime,hewas57yearsold,butIwasonly30.Myworldfellapart()asthedarknessfell,39thedreamsmyhusbandandIhadforusandforourthreelittleboys.ButwhenItriedtofindsome40andstrength,myeyeswereopenedtoanewMyfatherhadgivenmenotjust41eyesight,butanexampleofdeterminationinthefaceoftrouble42.WewerealllivinginBoliviain1964whenhedecidedtomovethefamilytoAmerica.HeandMomworkedtirelesslyto43therightoflivingintheUS.AloneintheStates,heovercamehishelplessnessandlackoffluencyinEnglishtorentasmallapartment,andbuyairlineticketsformymom,mybrotherandme.Decadeslater,asanAmericancitizen,Ilookedbackatwhathe’dtaughtme.Hesetanexampleprovingthatdeterminationiscrucialtosuccess.HisjourneytaughtmevaluablelessonsfordealingwithmyIdidthesameasIsteppedintoa44world.Myfather’sexamplemademegainconfidenceandlearntobethankfulforwhatIhad.45,Inowknowhowtocontinuelifeasawife,mom,Sundayschoolteacher,Spanishcourtinterpreter,inspirationalspeakerandwriter.WhatIinheritedfrommyfatherhelpedmetoseemylifewithamore46A. 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D.2012Itallstartedatthebeginningoftheninthgrade.Carmenfoundshecouldn’tseethings thetime.Shebecameveryworried,butshehoped wouldknowthat.Whenhermotheraskedhertoseetheeyedoctor,shedidn’t .Buthermother’smindwasmadeup.Threedayslater,Carmengotnewglassesandinstructionsfromherdoctor.“AllofthekidswillthinkI'msilly.”Carmensaid.Hermother38andshookherhead.“Youlookjustasbeautifulasbefore,”shesaid.ButCarmendidn'tbelieveher.Thenextday,Carmenkeptthe inherpocketasshewalkedintotheschoolyard.Shestoodaloneawayfromherfriends,feeling Suddenly,sheheardherfriendTheresaCarmenranovertotheothergirls.“What’sthematter?”she“Myringisgone!”Theresacried.“MysistersentittomefromCalifornia.It’svery_41 andIcan’tloseit.”Carmenandherfriendsbeganto theringinthegrassyareaoftheyground.Carmenrealizedthatshecoulddobetterifshecouldseebetter.Shetooktheglassesoutandputthemon.Everythinglookedso_43_!Soclear!Shelookeddownatthegroundandabrightlightcaughther44 .Itwasthe“Hereitis,”sheshouted.ShehandedittoTheresa.“Thanks,Carmen,”shesaid.“I_45_thoughtwe’dfindit.”Shepaused.“Hey,1didn’tknowyouworeglasses.Theylookgreat!”Carmenhad thatshewaswearingthenewglasses.“Thanks,”shereplied.“Maybewearingglasseswon’tbesobadafterall.”Carmenthought.A. 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D.38.A.B.C.dD.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.askB.waitC.lookD.pay43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45A.B.C.D.46A.B.C.D.2012OnedaywhileJennywaswalkinginthe shefoundtwolittlesongbirds.Itseemedthattheyhadbeenveryhungryforlongsotheylookedvery35.Shetookthemhomeandputtheminasmallcage.Shecaredthemverywellandfeltgreatloveforthebirds.Everydayafterschool,shewenttoseethemforthefirstthing.Milk,rice,breadandevencandies,sheofferedthemalmost tosee estrongerandtheymightsingsomeday.But wasAnotherdaywhenJennycamehomeshefoundthatthe andstrongerofthetwobirdsoutfromthecage39heflewcloseJennycaughthim40Shefeltglad,butsuddenlyshefeltthebirdgolimp（四肢無(wú)力）.Sheopenedherhandand41inhorroratthedeadbird.Shebecameverysadandfeltsorryforthebird.Atthesametime,shenoticedtheotherbirdmovingbackandforthontheedgeofthecage.Shecouldfeelhisgreatneedwantingtobe42.Sheliftedhimfromthecageand43himsoftlyintotheair.Thebirdcircledonce,twice,threetimes.Jennywatchedhappilyatthebird'senjoymentHerheartwasnotmuch44withherlosingoftheotherbird.Suddenlythebirdflewcloserand45softlyonhershoulderItsangthesweetestmelody(旋律)thatshehadeverheard.Thefastestwayto46loveistoholdonittootightly;thebestwaytokeeploveistogiveit35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A. C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.B.C.D.43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.2012FromthetimeIwasachildgrowingupinNewJersey,Ilovedspendingweekendswithmygrandparents.Ifelt35inGranny’ssmallkitchen.Wealwayshadpeacefulconversations,andGrannyalwaysseemedtoincludesomewisdomwitheverydishsheprepared.IrememberoneSaturdaymorning.Iwasabout11yearsold.AfterbreakfastIaskedGranny,“Whatkindofsoupareyoumakingtoday?”“Vegetablebeef,”sheanswered.“Andyoucanhelpbycuttingsome36IslowlycutthecarrotsIsaid,I’vegottogiveareportnextweekandI’mscared害怕的Idon’tstandinginfrontofeverybody.WhatifIforgetwhatI’mgoingtosay?Orwhatifsomebodylaughs?”“Andwhatifyoudojustfine?”Grannyasked.“Haveyou37notes?”“Well,no.Thatwouldbealotofwork.”“Hardworknever38anyone,”Grannysaid.“Youcouldtrypracticinginfrontofa39.It’seasytofindhowwellyouarepractising.”Ipushedthepiecesofcarrotstothesideofthecuttingboardandwentontocomin(抱怨)schoolwork,friendsandfamily.Grannytookitallin,listening40whileItalkedaboutsomanypiecesofgrief傷心事inmylifeNancyshesaid,there’snothingwrongwithalittletroubleinyourlifeWell,youknowalotofpeopledon’tmakehomemadesoupthesedays.Theysayit’stoomuchtrouble.ButI41suchalittletroubleItaddsflavor滋味)tomysoupandtomylifeMysoupwouldbeprettybland(平淡)42thevegetablesandsowouldmylifeifitdidn’thavethelittleupsanddowns.”ShesdandthenstartedwashingthedishesWhileIhelpedGrannycleanup,Ithoughtaboutwhatshehadsaid.Istillhadafewdaysto43myreport.ThatSaturday,Grannygavemefoodfor44aswellasabowlofherhomemadesoup.AsI45themealwithmygrandparents,somehow(不知何故)myproblemsdidn’tseemsobiganymore.MaybeIcouldturnalittletroubleintosomethingas46asGranny’shomemadesoup.Iwouldhavetoworkonthem.Grannyhadsaidhardworkpaidoff.A. 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D.2012Aprimaryschoolteacherhasdecidedtoletherclassyagame.Theteachertoldeachchildintheclasstobringalongasticbagwithafewtomatoes.Each35willbegivenanameofa thatthechildhates,sothenumberoftomatoesthatachildwillputinhis/hersticbagwill36thenumberofpeoplehe/shehates.Sowhentheday37,everychildbroughtsometomatoeswiththenameofthepeoplehe/shehates.Somehadtwotomatoes;somethree38someuptofivetomatoes.Theteacherthentoldthechildrentocarrywiththemthetomatoesinthesticbagwherevertheygofortheweek,eventhetoilet.Daysafterdayspassedby,andthechildrenstartedtocomin(抱怨)becausetherottentomatoesletout39smell.Besides,thosehaving5tomatoesalsohadtocarryheavierbags.Afteraweek,thechildrenwererelieved解除痛苦becausethegamehad40ended.Theasked:“howdidyoufeelwhencarryingthetomatoeswithyouforaweek?”Thechildren41theirfrustrations（失敗、挫折）andstartedcominingofthetroublethattheyhadtogothroughwhentheyhadtocarrythe42andsmellytomatoeswherevertheygo.ThentheteachertoldthemthehiddenmeaningbehindthegameTheteachersaid:Thisisexactlythe43whenyoucarryyourhatredhate的名詞)forsomebodyinsideyourheart.Thesmellofhatredwill44yourheartandyouwillcarryitwithyouwhereveryougo.Ifyoucannotstandthesmellofrottentomatoesforjustaweek,canyou45whatitliketohavethesmellofhatredinyourheartforyourSothrowawayanyhatred fromyourheartsothatyouwillnotcarrysinsforaForgivingothersisthebestattitudetotakeLearntoforgive（原諒、寬?。゛ndB.D.hangB.carryC.dependD.callB.C.D.B.C.D.B.C.D.B.C.D.giveB.letC.findD.checkB.C.D.B.C.D.B.C.D.B.C.D.B.C.D.2012 ’senthusiasm(熱情）wasabletoencouragemetothesuccess.That wasmyIwasnineyearsoldwhensheenterdourhomeinruralVirginia.Myfather35_metoherwiththesewords,“Iwouldlikeyoutomeetthefellowwhoisfamousforbeingtheworstboyinthiscountyandwillprobablystartthrowingrocksatyoutomorrowmorning.”Mystepmotherwalkedovertome36myheadslightlyupward,andlookedmerightintheeye.Thenshelookedatmyfatherandreplied,“Youare37.Thisisnottheworstboyatall,38thesmartestonewhohasn’tyetfoundanoutlet（釋放的途徑）forhisenthusiasm.”Thatstatementbegana(n)39betweenus.Noonehadevercalledmesmart,Myfamilyandneighborshadbuiltmeupinmymindasabadboy.Mystepmotherchangedallthat.Shechangedmanythings.She40myfathertogotoadentalschool,fromwhichhegraduatedwithhonors.Shemovedourfamilyintothecounty,wheremyfather’scareercouldbemore41andmyb