I have only seen my father cry once. It was at the Alton Train Station, back when the trains will ran. I was on my way to Philadelphia to 1 the train that would take me to Boston and the college. I was eager(热切的) to go. College, with its 2 and the promise of the better future had become more interesting. It 3 me to see tears in my father’s eyes as he shook my hand and said goodbye.
For eighteen years, we had never had a(n) 4 to say goodbye like this. He was taller than me, 5 I was not short. I was going somewhere, and he was seeing me off. He 6 me, but he had not needed to say before, and now his tears were 7 it.
The tears in my father’s eyes told me that we would have less and less to do with each other. I had taken my 8 from his, and now I was learning it. The train 9 and I boarded(登上) it. My father looked smaller from the train. We 10 goodbye to each other through the window. I was wearing the heavy winter coat that my father had bought for me to keep me from catching a cold in New England.
1. A.return B.catch C.design D.watch
2. A.habits B.license C.courses D.advertisements
3. A.shocked B.supposed C.helped D.encouraged
4. A.time B.luck C.chance D.interest
5. A.because B.though C.so D.and
6. A.taught B.beat C.forgot D.loved
7. A.saying B.knowing C.creating D.describing
8. A.money B.time C.present D.life
9. A.continued B.broke C.arrived D.left
10. A.reached B.waved C.talked D.cheered
---What did Jack ask you just now?
--He wanted to know how long ________ when I reached the cinema.
A.had the film been on B.the film had started
C.the film had lasted D.had the film ended
---I often chat with my friends on the Internet.
---You are so smart! Will you please tell me ________?
A.how to do B.how to do it C.how to use D.when can I use it
--- The woman ______ is reading the book over there is a volunteer?
---Yes. She is very kind. She’d like to ______sick kids in hospital.
A.which; look after B.what; look up C.whom; hand out D.who; cheer up
---Let’s go fishing if it ______ this weekend.
---But nobody knows if it _______.
A.is fine; will rain B.will be fine; rains C.will be fine; will rain D.is fine; rains
---________ lovely dress! ---It ________ by my sister.
A.How; makes B.How a; made C.What a; was made D.What; is making