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“What’s the matter, mum?”
As soon as I enter the door, I find that my mother is ________ . It’s unusual──she usually ________ the door and welcomes me with a smile!
“She’s dying,”mum says sadly. I ________ what she says. The tulip (郁金香),my mother’s ________ is dying.
A month ago, we moved ________ our new house and mum bought a very beautiful tulip. Mum liked it very much. ________ she was free, she would sit ________ her armchair beside the tulip and enjoys its beautiful colour ________ sweet smell.
She treated it like a baby and looked after it ________ . She put the tulip by window and moved it from one place to ________ to give the tulip enough sunshine. The first thing she did when she ________ every morning was ________ the tulip.
She hoped that with great care, the tulip would become more beautiful and ________ . But the tulip was dying ________ too much sunshine, water and fertilizer.
It’s true that mother loved the tulip. But this kind of love ________ be harmful. Love can sometimes kill what you love.
1.A. happy B. unhappy C. pleased D. pleasant
2.A. closes B. opens C. keeps D. takes
3.A. think B. love C. know D. find
4.A. favourite B. hate C. unlike D. like
5.A. with B. around C. across D. into
6.A. Though B. Because C. After D. When
7.A. at B. in C. by D. under
8.A. but B. and C. for D. or
9.A. happily B. brightly C. carefully D. usually
10.A. other B. others C. the others D. another
11.A. got up B. made the bed C. played the piano D. washed her face
12.A. to take B. to cut C. to water D. to pull
13.A. smaller B. stronger C. wetter D. older
14.A. because B. for C. since D. because of
15.A. must B. should C. can D. need
— The food here is very nice. Thank you for inviting me. —____________.
A. All right B. With pleasure
C. Don’t thank me D. Don’t mention it
— ___________ go for a walk after school? — Good idea!
A. Why not B. Why do you
C. What about D. What for
— Philip has gone to New Zealand. — Oh, can you tell me ____________?
A. when did he leave B. when does he leave
C. when he left D. when he leaves
— The match is so exciting. The opposite team is really strong.
— You’re right. But I am sure ____________ our team will win!
A. if B. that C. whether D. why
You must work harder, ____________ you will fall behind others.
A. or B. before C. and D. so that