I couldn’t ________ to her. The line was busy...

I couldn’t ________ to her. The line was busy.

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I _____ to telephone you last night, but the line was out of order and I couldn’t get through.

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I was standing in the checkout line behind a woman who looked to be in her 60s. When it was her turn to pay, the cashier(收银员) ______ her by name and asked her how she was doing. The woman looked down, shook her hand, and said, “Not so good. My husband just lost his job and my ______ son is up to his old tricks again. The truth is, I don’t know how I’m going to ______ the holidays. ”Then she gave the cashier food stamps.

My heart ______. I wanted to help but didn’t know how. Should I offer to ______ her groceries or ask for her husband’s situation?

____ I walked into the parking lot, I spotted the woman returning her shopping cart. I remembered something in my purse that I thought might help her. It wasn’t a handful of cash or an ______ of a job for her husband, but maybe it would make her life ______.

My heart beat faster as I ______ the woman. “Excuse me,” I said, my voice trembling a bit. “I couldn’t help overhearing what you said to the cashier. It sounds like you’re going through a really ______ time right now. I’m so sorry, but I’d like to give you something.”

I took a small card out of my purse and ______ it to her.

When the woman read the only two words on the card, she began to cry. And through her ______, she said, “You have no idea how much this ______ to me.”

I was a little ______ by her reply. Having never done anything like this before, I didn’t know what kind of ______ I might receive. All I could think to respond was, “Oh! Would it be OK to give you a ______?

After we hugged ______,I walked back to my car and began to cry, too.

The words on the card?

“You Matter.”

A few weeks earlier, a colleague gave a similar card as ______ for a project I was working on. When I read the card, I felt a ______ glow(光辉，喜悦)spread inside of me. Deeply touched, I came home and ordered my own box of You Matter cards and started ______ them.

1.A. charged　　 B. greeted　　 C. blame　　 D. heard

2.A. confident　　 B. independent　　 C. hopeless　　 D. stubborn

3.A. think about　　 B. give up　　 C. lead to　　 D. get through

4.A. ached　　 B. failed　　 C. beat　　 D. paused

5.A. send for　　 B. provide for　　 C. pay for　　 D. beg for

6.A. As　　 B. Though　　 C. Unless　　 D. Since

7.A. excuse　　 B. offer　　 C. experience　　 D. anecdote

8.A. harder　　 B. wealthier　　 C. simpler　　 D. better

9.A. touched　　 B. found　　 C. balanced　　 D. approached

10.A. happy　　 B. tough　　 C. regular　　 D. long

11.A. handed　　 B. obsessed　　 C. spread　　 D. explained

12.A. reliability　　 B. fears　　 C. tears　　 D. beliefs

13.A. brings　　 B. means　　 C. values　　 D. contains

14.A. worried　　 B. excited　　 C. moved　　 D. shocked

15.A. reaction　　 B. feeling　　 C. expression　　 D. answer

16.A. present　　 B. promise　　 C. hug　　 D. ride

17.A. wildly　　 B. tightly　　 C. anxiously　　 D. eagerly

18.A. progress　　 B. effort　　 C. encouragement　　 D. praise

19.A. warm　　 B. rich　　 C. soft　　 D. fierce

20.A. gathering　　 B. enjoying　　 C. preparing　　 D. sharing

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I ____ my close friend three times today but her line was always busy.

A. had phoned　　　 　　　 B. have phoned

C. have been phoning　　 D. was phoning

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____ my sister three times today but her line was always busy.

A. I’d phoned             B. I’ve been phoning        C. I’ve phoned              D. I was phoning

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Susan had a sweet tooth and couldn’t resist _____ by the candy shop on her way home.

A．to stop           B．stopping          C．being stopped      D．stopped

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听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

1.What happened to the woman?

A. She was badly injured.

B. She couldn’t find her dogs.

C. She lost her way in the forest.

2.Who found the woman?

A. Her best friend. B. Her husband. C. A hiker.

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I stopped to watch my little girl busy playing in her room. In one hand was a plastic phone; in the other a toy broom. I listened as she was speaking to her make-believe(假想的) little friend and I’ll never forget the words she said, even though it was_____.

She said, “Jane’s in the corner because she’s not been very　 ____. She didn’t listen to a word I said or do the things she should.” In the corner I saw her baby doll all dressed in lace and pink. It was clear she’d been put to sit　　　 _______and think.

My daughter continued her “______”, as I sat down on the floor. She said, “I’m all___up. I just don’t know what to do with her any more. She cries whenever I have to work and wants to play _______, too. She never lets me do the things that I just have to do. She tries to help me with the dishes, but her arms just cannot_____. And she doesn’t know how to fold towels. I don’t have the_____to teach. I have a lot of work to do and a big house to keep clean. I don’t have the time to sit and play — Do you see what I _____?”

And that day I thought a lot about making some　 ____in my life, as I listened to her words that cut me like a knife. I hadn’t bee n paying enough ______to what I hold most dear. I’d been caught up in responsibilities that increased over the years.

But now my _______has changed, because, in my heart, I realize that I’ve seen the world in a different light_____my little darling’s eyes. So, let the cobwebs(蜘蛛网) ______the corners and the dust rabbit rule the floor. I’m not going to worry about keeping up with them any more.

I’m going to fill the house with______of a child and her mother, for we are granted only one childhood, and we will never get another.

1.A. attracted　　 B. confused　　 C. moved　　 D. imagined

2.A. gentle　　 B. happy　　 C. good　　 D. helpful

3.A. normally　　 B. alone　　 C. quietly　　 D. ahead

4.A. conversation　　 B. intonation　　 C. operation　　 D. preparation

5.A. cut　　 B. fed　　 C. made　　 D. eaten

6.A. balls　　 B. cards　　 C. music　　 D. games

7.A. reach　　 B. settle　　 C. arrive　　 D. handle

8.A. skill　　 B. duty　　 C. energy　　 D. reason

9.A. care　　 B. mean　　 C. feel　　 D. learn

10.A. influences　　 B. changes　　 C. plans　　 D. troubles

11.A. attention　　 B. money　　 C. excitement　　 D. convenience

12.A. purpose　　 B. principle　　 C. attitude　　 D. interest

13.A. beside　　 B. on　　 C. across　　 D. through

14.A. cover　　 B. manage　　 C. make　　 D. stop

15.A. explanations　　 B. messages　　 C. imaginations　　 D. memories

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I stopped to watch my little girl busy playing in her room. In one hand was a plastic phone; in the other a toy broom. I listened as she was speaking to her doll. And I will never forget the words she said, ever though it was pretended.

She said, “Suzie’s in the corner because she’s not been very good. She didn’t listen to a word I said or do the things she should.” In the corner I saw her baby doll all dressed in lace and pink. It was obvious that she’d been put there to sit alone and think.

My daughter continued her “conversation”, as I sat down on the floor. She said, “I’m all fed up, I just don’t know what to do with her anymore. She cries whenever I have to work and wants to play games, too. She tries to help me with the dishes, but her arms just cannot reach…And she doesn’t know how to fold towels. I don’t have the time to teach. I have a lot of work to do and a big house to keep clean. I don’t have the time to sit and play —don’t you know what I mean?”

And that day I thought a lot about making some changes in my life, as I listened to her words that cut me like a knife. I hadn’t been paying enough attention to what I hold most dear.

But now my attitude has changed, because, in my heart, I realize…I’ve seen the world in a different light through my little darling’s eyes. So, let the cobwebs have the corners and the dustbunnies rule the floor, I’m not going to worry about keeping up with them anymore.

I’m going to fill the house with memories of a child and her mother…For we are granted only one childhood, and we will never get another.

1. What was the little girl doing with her doll?

A. She was dressing up her doll.

B. She was playing the doll with her friend Suzie.

C. She was talking to her mother.

D. She was punishing her doll.

2. Which statement is TRUE about the mother’s behaviors before that day?

A. She spent a lot of time with her daughter talking to her.

B. She was busy cleaning the house with little time spared for her daughter.

C. She didn’t show her love to her child.

D. She always dressed up baby dolls with her daughter.

3. What do the underlined words “cobwebs” and “dustbunnies” probably refer to?

A. A happy atmosphere inside the home.

B. All her d aughter’s toys

C. Happy memories of a child

D. Things that kept the mother busy

4. Which of the following is the most suitable title for this passage?

A. Daughter and Her Doll         B. Daughter’s Words

C. Only One Childhood           D. A Busy Mother’s Change

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I stopped to watch my little girl busy playing in her room. In one hand was a plastic phone; in the other a toy broom. I listened as she was speaking to her doll. And I will never forget the words she said, ever though it was pretended.

She said, “Suzie’s in the corner because she’s not been very good. She didn’t listen to a word I said or do the things she should.” In the corner I saw her baby doll all dressed in lace and pink. It was obvious that she’d been put there to sit alone and think.

My daughter continued her “conversation”, as I sat down on the floor. She said, “I’m all fed up, I just don’t know what to do with her anymore. She cries whenever I have to work and wants to play games, too. She tries to help me with the dishes, but her arms just cannot reach…And she doesn’t know how to fold towels. I don’t have the time to teach. I have a lot of work to do and a big house to keep clean. I don’t have the time to sit and play —don’t you know what I mean?”

And that day I thought a lot about making some changes in my life, as I listened to her words that cut me like a knife. I hadn’t been paying enough attention to what I hold most dear.

But now my attitude has changed, because, in my heart, I realize…I’ve seen the world in a different light through my little darling’s eyes. So, let the cobwebs have the corners and the dustbunnies rule the floor, I’m not going to worry about keeping up with them anymore.

I’m going to fill the house with memories of a child and her mother…For we are granted only one childhood, and we will never get another.

1.What was the little girl doing with her doll?

A. She was dressing up her doll.

B. She was playing the doll with her friend Suzie.

C. She was talking to her mother.

She was punishing her doll.

2.Which statement is TRUE about the mother’s behaviors before that day?

A. She spent a lot of time with her daughter talking to her.

B. She was busy cleaning the house with little time spared for her daughter.

C. She didn’t show her love to her child.

She always dressed up baby dolls with her daughter.

3.What do the underlined words “cobwebs” and “dustbunnies” probably refer to?

A. A happy atmosphere inside the home.

B. All her d aughter’s toys

C. Happy memories of a child

Things that kept the mother busy

4.Which of the following is the most suitable title for this passage?

A. Daughter and Her Doll         B. Daughter’s Words

C. Only One Childhood           A Busy Mother’s Change

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