Night after night, she came to help me sleep, even long after my childhood years.
I don’t remember it first started making me a little angry 一 my mom’s hands pushing my hair that way. But it really made me uncomfortable, for they rough(粗糙的)against my young skin. Finally, one night, I her, ‘‘Don’t do that any more. Your hands are too rough!” She didn’t say anything, she never did it again.
Years later, I missed my mother’s and her goodnight kiss on my face. I’m not a little girl any more. My mom is her mid-seventies, and her rough hands are still doing things for my family and me.
Now my own children have . It was late on Thanksgiving Eve. As I slept in my bedroom, a familiar hand ran across my to push the hair from my head. Then a kiss, ever so softly, touched my brow(额头).
Taking my mom’s hand, I told her how I was for that night I shouted at her. But my mom didn’t know what I was talking about. She had forgotten it long ago.
That night, I with a new appreciation(感激)for my mother’s caring hands. And the guilt(内疚)that I had carried around for so long was nowhere to be found.
1.A. when B. where C. why
2.A. looked B. felt C. seemed
3.A. nodded at B. shouted at C. seemed
4.A. so B. or C. but
5.A. hands B. words C. smiles
6.A. on B. in C. at
7.A. stayed up B. woken up C. grown up
8.A. nose B. face C. mouth
9.A. sorry B. tired C. relaxed
10.A. left home B. kept working C. fell asleep
A:Dad, we were told to collect some information about Fuzhou Subway. 1.
B:Sure. It’s reported that Subway Line 1 will have its test run at the end of this year.
A:Great! 2.
B:It has a total length of 29.2 kilometers.
A:How many stations are there?
B: 3. And it connects four main areas of the city from the north to the south.
A:Then how about the ticket price?
B:Well, it still remains unknown. 4.
A:Hope not. 5.
一Excuse me, Miss Chen, could you tell me _____?
—It is short for the Silk Road Economic Belt and 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
A. what the Belt and Road meant
B. what does the Belt and Road mean
C. what the Belt and Road means
—Nowadays WeChat is very popular among friends.
—Yes. It seems to be the best way of communication _____ people like.
A. that B. which C. who
_____ my cousin is very young, _____ she can help with the housework.
A. Once; 不填 B. Though; but C. Although; 不填
—So beautiful flowers! I can’t decide _____ for my mom.
—For Mother’s Day, it can’t be better to take some carnations(康乃馨).
A. when to choose B. which to choose C. how to choose