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阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I was a young, stay-at-home mother and there never seemed to be enough money to go around. So I found myself short of a 1 for my mother's birthday. She lived 2, so there would be no one if I didn't celebrate her birthday. My mother worked during the day, and I had a family to cook dinner for and then a young son to put to bed, so a visit seemed 3. I thought about a quick phone call but that didn't feel like enough. In the end I 4 to make some cakes with a little note for her to find when she got home. Pretty soon, I had several pages of 5 thoughts. I began to write to my mother and 6 my thanks for what she had taught me. She taught me when to see shooting stars on a summer's night and enjoy the air after a rain. She taught me that helping others in need was helping 7. She taught me to care for the elderly. She taught me to 8 the neighbors after I moved to a new house. The 9 went on and on. By the time I finished the two-page birthday letter, I realized I had been given everything I really needed. My mother was not perfect, 10she was a good mother. I put the cakes on the table11the letter beside it and went home. That evening, my mother called and said it was a wonderful birthday gift, and she loved me forever. Several years later my mother died from a serious illness. I didn't realize12the letter meant to her until I found it in the drawer of her bedroom. It was clear that the letter had been13over and over again. I14that my home-made birthday gift was the best I could have ever given her. The best thing we gave to each other was our15. （1） A . cake B . letter C . gift D . deal （2） A . far B . near C . alone D . hard （3） A . impossible B . improper C . unbelievable D . unusual （4） A . continued B . decided C . offered D . happened （5） A . simple B . strange C . crazy D . truthful （6） A . express B . consider C . hide D . refuse （7） A . herself B . ourselves C . themselves D . yourselves （8） A . cheer up B . take after C . compare with D . get on with （9） A . collection B . search C . trip D . list （10） A . or B . but C . so D . and （11） A . with B . including C . except D . along （12） A . how soon B . how much C . how long D . how often （13） A . seen B . kept C . marked D . read （14） A . understood B . dreamed C . reminded D . noticed （15） A . success B . love C . promise D . money 答案：（1）C；（2）C；（3）A；（4）B；（5）D；（6）A；（7）B；（8）D；（9）D；（10）B；（11）A；（12）B；（13）D；（14）A；（15）B；

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