This is the story of two lovers, who finally got married. Both of them were romantic at first, 1 on the walk of life, problems, quarrels, profession came into their life.
One day, she finally decided “I want to break up”. “Why?” he asked.
“I am 2 .” she answered.
He kept silent the whole night, seemingly in deep 3 . finally he asked, “What can I do to 4 your mind?”
Looking into his eyes she said, “Answer my question. If you can 5 my heart, I will change my mind. Let’s say, I want a flower 6 on the face of a mountain cliff (悬崖), we both are sure that picking the flower will cause your 7 . will you do it for me?”
He said, “I will give you my 8 tomorrow.”
She woke up the next morning, found him gone, and saw a piece of paper on her bed, which 9 “My dear, I would not pick that flower for you, the 10 are …”
“When you use the computer you always 11 the software, and you cry in front of the screen. I have to save my fingers so that I can help to restore the 12 . You always leave the house keys behind, thus I have to save my 13 to rush home to open the door for you. You love traveling but always lose your way in a (n) 14 city. I have to save my eyes to show you the way. You always 15 at the computer, and that will do nothing good for your eyes. I have to save my eyes 16 when we grow old, I can help to clip your nails and help to remove those 17 white hairs.”
“Thus, my dear, unless I am sure that there is someone who loves you 18 I do … I could not pick that flower yet, and die …”
That’s life, and 19 . flowers, and romantic moments are only used and appear on the 20 of the relationship. Under all this, the pillar of true love stands.
1.A.but B.and C.or D.so
2.A.lonely B.shamed C.tired D.worried
3.A.space B.thought C.shade D.impression
4.A.speak B.change C.blow D.keep
5.A.represent B.expand C.admit D.convince
6.A.growing B.falling C.living D.waiting
7.A.attention B.satisfaction C.interest D.death
8.A.agreement B.answer C.announcement D.judgment
9.A.writes B.informs C.prints D.goes
10.A.meanings B.messages C.reasons D.purposes
11.A.turn up B.put up C.use up D.mess up
12.A.structures B.programs C.balance D.position
13.A.legs B.patience C.energy D.dollars
14.A.ancient B.new C.modern D.underground
15.A.shout B.jump C.knock D.stare
16.A.as if B.now that C.so that D.in case
17.A.annoying B.enjoyable C.dusty D.amusing
18.A.less than B.rather than C.more than D.other than
19.A.determination B.love C.progress D.power
20.A.surface B.way C.principle D.nature
—Sorry my dog frightened your daughter.
—Forget it! _______.
A. She deserved it B. Every dog has its day
C. Bad luck comes three D. Animals will be animals
Miss Green often said “God helps those who help themselves”, intending to _______ on us the significance of being independent.
A. base B. impress C. focus D. rely
—I’m going to have lunch. Do you mind talking about your plan ____ lunch?
—All right. I’ll wait here in the office.
A. after B. before C. over D. until
—If it hadn’t been raining so hard, I might have been home much earlier.
—It’s too bad you _____ it. Nancy _____ here and she _____ to see you.
A. didn’t make; is; was
B. won’t make; will be; wants
C. didn’t make; was; wanted
D. won’t make; would be; wanted
The U.S. government on Wednesday _______ former Commerce Secretary Gary Locke as ambassador to China, making him the first Chinese-American ever to take the post.
A. accumulated B. reflected C. distinguished D. appointed