阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 During the last few
years of his life my Dad lived just up the road from me in a tiny home that
used to1my
Nana. He had been a widower for over 20 years by then.2my Mom when she was only 55 years old.
Recently his Mom, my Nana had3too.
He just lived with himself and spent a lot of time4. Several times a week,
though, I would take a walk up to his5 . We would sit in the living room or on the
front porch, sip tea and talk. It wasn't anything6.
We just talked sports, gardening, weather and occasionally7a laugh over old memories. It was a simple
sharing a real8 between a father and a son, an hour spent just
enjoying each other's9 . Those afternoons10 some of my happiest times11 with my Dad. It allowed us to gently12any old wounds we had given each other
when I was13. It allowed us to14give each other the time and love we hadn't
before. It15us
with sweet chances to grow closer together16he left this world. And I thank God for
that time. I know too that when
my own time in this world is done, when my own17 on Earth is finished I will get to spend
another afternoon with Did. And we will make that afternoon last an eternity. If there is one thing
that I18from
those afternoons I spent with my Dad during the last years of his life, it is
this: It is19too
late to spent time with those you love and tell them that you love them.
Because love20anything,
even death. Begin today then! Spend an afternoon with those you love and those
afternoons will become a lifetime.
(1)
A .
sell to
B .
belong to
C .
rent to
D .
buy from
(2)
A .
losing
B .
loving
C .
accompanying
D .
marrying
(3)
A .
come over
B .
taken care
C .
passed by
D .
passed away
(4)
A .
disappointed
B .
free
C .
alone
D .
relaxed
(5)
A .
house
B .
search
C .
garden
D .
surprise
(6)
A .
useful
B .
interesting
C .
available
D .
major
(7)
A .
found
B .
remembered
C .
enjoyed
D .
admired
(8)
A .
reunion
B .
connection
C .
apology
D .
memory
(9)
A .
company
B .
achievement
C .
appreciation
D .
help
(10)
A .
leave
B .
show
C .
keep
D .
remain
(11)
A .
talked
B .
liked
C .
spent
D .
agreed
(12)
A .
realize
B .
heal
C .
stop
D .
regret
(13)
A .
happy
B .
tired
C .
wrong
D .
young
(14)
A .
silently
B .
quickly
C .
probably
D .
reluctantly
(15)
A .
prevented
B .
kept
C .
provided
D .
instructed
(16)
A .
after
B .
since
C .
before
D .
when
(17)
A .
family
B .
mission
C .
sufferings
D .
problem
(18)
A .
forgot
B .
learned
C .
missed
D .
taste
(19)
A .
always
B .
probably
C .
usually
D .
never
(20)
A .
conquers
B .
equal
C .
decides
D .
highlights
答案:(1)B;(2)A;(3)D;(4)C;(5)A;(6)D;(7)C;(8)B;(9)A;(10)D;(11)C;(12)B;(13)D;(14)A;(15)C;(16)C;(17)B;(18)B;(19)D;(20)A;