Question

There is an old saying: “Take the time to stop and smell the flowers.” I think we should also take the time to ______ flowers.

My grandmother knew just ______ to do that. She grew flowers with earth, water and love, so her back garden was filled with beautiful flowers. She would smile when she saw the ______ shine down on them. In her front garden she planted flowers, _______. You could see red, white, and yellow flowers in it. My mom and I used to walk _____ them and enjoy their smells. Beautiful butterflies (蝴蝶) flew down on them. Grandma also cared for the wild flowers. She would send ______ and my brother out to pick flowers and would then turn them into delicious wine (酒).

Grandma not only planted flowers in the gardens _____ also planted flowers in our hearts. Her delicious dinners made with love encouraged us. Her sweet smile always made us ______. Her hugs (拥抱) and kisses were the sunshine that kept our own love ______day after day.

Take the time to plant a few flowers yourself today. Show your smiles, kindness and love. Plant your wishes, talents and pleasure. Make this ______ brighter and brighter with your sunshine.

1.A. plant    B. water    C. buy    D. sell

2.A. who    B. when    C. how    D. where

3.A. star    B. sun    C. rain    D. wind

4.A. too    B. either    C. then    D. though

5.A. at    B. on    C. with    D. around

6.A. me    B. you    C. him    D. her

7.A. and    B. so    C. but    D. or

8.A. happy    B. hungry    C. tired    D. angry

9.A. sleeping    B. growing    C. standing    D. losing

10.A. house    B. town    C. city    D. world

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.A

5.D

6.A

7.C

8.A

9.B

10.D

【解析】

试题短文大意：有句老话说：“花时间停下来闻闻花香。作者认为我们也应该花时间去种植花。展示自己的微笑，善良和爱，自己的愿望，才干和乐趣。用自己的阳光让这个世界越来越明亮。

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