Jane’s mother worked on the farm from morning till dark, supporting the family. To make Jane live a happy life, Mother was very 26 about spending money. 27 , Jane didn’t understand her. Every day Mother was busy with her work while Jane was studying at school, so they had 28 time to enjoy themselves.
One day, Mother realized Jane was unhappy and even unfriendly to her, so she decided to go 29 with Jane to make Jane happy.
On Sunday morning they went happily to the snowfield. Since they were both in white clothes, the manager 30 them to buy ski clothes. He said 31 there was an accident, they might be easily found in their ski clothes. Mother couldn’t 32 them, so she refused.
Then they went skiing in their white clothes. They were skiing 33 on the snowfield when suddenly the snowfield began to shake. It was the snow slide(雪崩). They ran a long way and escaped the snow slide finally, but they couldn’t find their 34 . Later, a helicopter was flying 35 , but people on it couldn’t see or hear them. Jane was in danger because she had hurt her head seriously and blood(血) dropped on the snow. Just then Mother 36 an idea. She 37 her hand at once and then bright red blood dropped down on the snowfield. A red SOS was on the snow. 38 Jane was saved, but Mother died.
Every time I think of the blood dropping onto the snowfield, I feel 39 . I believe anyone 40 hears the sad story will admire(钦佩)Mother for her selfless(无私的) love to her daughter.
1.A. careful B. worried C. excited D. thinking
2.A. After all B. However C. But D. Therefore
3.A. much B. few C. little D. enough
4.A. swimming B. shopping C. hiking D. skiing
5.A. made B. advised C. hoped D. let
6.A. if B. that C. whether D. though
7.A. afford B. wear C. pay D. spend
8.A. angrily B. sadly C. heavily D. happily
9.A. way B. clothes C. shoes D. manager
10.A. under B. below C. beside D. above
11.A. gave up B. came up with C. showed up D. lost
12.A. pireced B. killed C. lifted D. raised
13.A. At most B. At first C. At least D. At last
14.A. painful B. wonderful C. well D. good
15.A. / B. who C. whom D. when
—Could you tell me at the meeting?
—Sorry,I don’t know. I didn’t go to the meeting that day.
A.what does he say B.what he says
C.what he said D.what did he say
—TV and computer are so popular these days.
—Yes,they can our eyes to the outside world.
A.call up B.open up C.turn up D.take up
—Hurry up! The bus is coming.
—Wait a minute. Don’t cross the street the traffic lights are green.
A.until B.after C.while D.since
—Before he went abroad, he spent as much time as he ____ English.
A.could learning B.learned C.to learn D.could learn
—How about going hiking this weekend?
—Sorry, I prefer _____rather than _____.
A. to stay at home, go out B. to go out, stay at home
C. staying at home, go out D. going out, stay at home.