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C．suggestions on taking care of the children from doctors
D．tips on good habits of children's learning English
Cecile and I have been friends since college, for more than thirty years. Our friendship has constant. We have seen each other through all the times when we really need a friend. In of our friendship, Cecile and I took our first trip together.
The first day of our trip ended in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
from the long drive, we decided to go to the restaurant for dinner. We sat down and our meal. As we talked, I noticed a(n) couple sitting a short distance away from us. The look of on the woman’s face attracted me. She stared into the face of the man as he talked, me of a teenager in love!
I called Cecile’s to the couple. As we watched, the man reached to place a gentle kiss on the woman’s cheek. She . “Now that’s what I call real love! I imagine they’ve been married for a long time.” I said. “ maybe,” remarked Cecile, “they haven’t been together long.” “Well, whatever the case, it’s they care much for each other,” I said.
Cecile and I watched and listened to their conversation. She smiled and whatever he said. We were touched by the warm scene we were witnessing. Then the changed. The woman’s wrinkled but beautiful face was suddenly covered with a look. She asked the man in a sweet voice, “Do I know you? What is this place?” “You know me. I’m Ralph, your husband. We’re in Santa Fe,” the man said. “Oh, I to have forgotten. I’m not sure,” she said.
“That’s okay, sweetheart. You’ll be all right,” he her, kissing her cheek again. Tears coursed down our cheeks as Cecile and I looked at each other. “We were right,” she said . “It is the real thing. That is love.”
1.A. become B. remained C. grown D. developed
2.A. celebration B. terms C. favor D. congratulation
3.A. air B. boat C. road D. bicycle
4.A. Bored B. Suffered C. Excited D. Tired
5.A. ordered B. cooked C. prepared D. finished
6.A. young B. friendly C. elderly D. rich
7.A. adoration（爱慕） B. doubt C. hope D. envy
8.A. showing B. telling C. reminding D. introducing
9.A. idea B. intention C. time D. attention
10.A. away B. over C. around D. off
11.A. smiled B. disagreed C. angered D. moved
12.A. Though B. Or C. Therefore D. Otherwise
13.A. natural B. important C. obvious D. moving
14.A. madly B. shamefully C. casually D. unashamedly
15.A. picked up B. agreed with C. stuck to D. questioned on
16.A. scene B. place C. topic D. sense
17.A. frightened B. confused C. disappointing D. puzzling
18.A. seem B. feel C. use D. need
19.A. answered B. comforted C. told D. encouraged
20.A. quickly B. eagerly C. thoughtfully D. cheerfully
— It’s a very interesting book.
— ________.
— And thank you very much for letting me keep it so long.
A. Don’t mention it. B. That’s all right.
C. I’m glad you like it. D. I hope you like it.
News reports say peace talks between the two countries with no agreement reached.
A. have broken out B. have broken down
C. have broken in D. have broken up
Because all the other classmates had known each other quite well, he found himself, the new comer of the class, ______ whenever there were some class activities.
A. stood out B. left out
C. picked out D. crossed out
It’s quite strange that the man sleeps with his mouth ____ and his eyes _____.
A. closing; open B. closed; opened
C. closing; opening D. closed; open
