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A dear friend of mine was dying of
cancer. Shortly before she died, she told me that
she was __1__ that she would
never get
to go to the __2__ again. She grew up near the
ocean and it was a __3__ place for her. The cancer
had made
her too __4__ to travel the
4-5 hours from her home to the ocean. __5__ this
with several of her friends and we decided
we had to do something about it.
On a Saturday afternoon in
June, while her family kept her __6__ and away
from the windows, the __7__ went on.
We
poured three hours of white beach sand in her
driveway. After the sand was __8__ about, out came
beach balls, beach
chairs, a variety of
decorations and a fire pit for the bonfire
(
篝火
) on the beach at night.
We even rented __9__CDs. One
was
playing
the
sounds
of
waves
__10__
on
the
beach
and
the
other
played
by
turns
between
The
Beach
Boys
and
Jimmy Buffett.
When all was __11__, her daughter
brought her out to her private beach where she was
__12__ by a few dozen
friends dressed
in flowered shirts. We shed a tear or two that
day, but it was mostly filled with __13__ and
love. The day
ended with a fire on her
beach.
She died two weeks
later but __14__ it to her beach four or five more
times before she left us. When someone is in
__15__, we need to think out of ways to
help.
(
)1. A. hopeless
B. sad
C. patient
D. eager
(
)2. A. life
B. heaven
C. beach
D. work
(
)3.
A. old
B.
special
C.
permanent
D. promising
(
)4. A. lazy
B. prepared
C.
desperate
D. whispered
(
)5. A. shared
B. prepared
C.
recalled
D. whispered
(
)6. A. sleepy
B. distracted
C.
calm
D.
concentrated
(
)7. A. plan
B. story
C. idea
D. discussion
(
)8.
A. laid
B.
spread
C. piled
D. moved
(
)9. A. two
B. some
C. several
D.
many
(
)10. A. covering
B. flowing
C. meeting
D.
breaking
(
)11. A. in way
B. in place
C. in condition
D. in use
(
)12. A.
supported
B. greeted
C. praised
D. treated
(
)13. A. shame
B. laughs
C. sorrow
D. pities
(
)14. A. got
B. made
C. figured
D.
brought
(
)15. A. need
B. danger
C. hospital
D. illness
语法填空(十一)
My kids are asking me to give
_16____________ smoking. They all hate smoking, so
every time one of the quitting
ads
comes on TV
, they always ask me to
watch _17____________.
I
would do anything for my kids, but _18____________
can
’
t I do this for them? I
guess it
’
s because
I’
m just badly
_19____________ (addict). I did give up
while pregnant and at another time I quit for nine
months. But then one night I
_20____________ (light) up a cigarette
for a friend and I was back on them again.
I’
m sure
_21____________ there was thousands of people in
the same situation. And however much we might want
to quit for our kids or our husbands,
something keeps getting _22____________ the way. I
guess that
’
s addiction. I
now
smoke about 20 cigarettes a day. I
even can
’
t sit down for a
chat on the phone without reaching _23____________
my
cigarettes.
But
I’
ve finally
realized that I have to give up for myself and my
kids. It
’
s _24____________
only way that works.
So
this
summer
I’
m
going
to
try
again.
I
will
take
the
kids
to
Disney
and
I
don
’
t
want
to
spend
the
entire
trip
_25____________ (look) for somewhere to
smoke.
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