完形填空。
One evening I heard a loud crash in our quiet neighborhood.
1 that evening, my wife had asked me to
go to the store to get some soft drinks.It was a good time to let my teenage daughter Holly practice her
2 , so I sent her to the store in my truck.At dinner my son talked about how much he liked my
3 .I en
joyed
having it, but I said: "Guy, my heart is not set on that truck.I like it but it is
4 metal and won' t last
forever." After hearing the loud noise, the whole
5 ran outside.My son shouted: "Dad, Dad, Holly
crashed your truck."
My heart sank and my mind was
6 with conflicting thoughts. Was anyone hurt? Who else was
involved? As I ran to the door, I heard a voice in my
7 saying: "Here is a chance to show Holly what
you really
8 .She' 11 never forget it."
The accident had occurred in my own driveway.Holly had crashed my truck into our other car. Holly
was not
9 physically but when I reached her, she was crying and saying: " Oh, Dad, I'm sorry.I know
how much you love this truck." I held her in my arms as she cried.
Later that week a friend
10 by and asked what had happened to my truck.I told her the whole
11 .
Her eyes moistened(润湿) and she said: "That happened to me when I was a girl.I
12 my dad' s car and
ran into a log that had fallen
13 the road.I ruined the car.When I got home my Dad knocked me to the
ground and began to kick me.
Over 40 years later, she still felt the
14 of the night.It was a deep wound on her
15 .
I remember how
16 Holly was on the night she crashed our truck, and how I
17 her.One day,
when Holly thinks
18 in the future, I want her to know that I love her a thousand times more than
anything else.
I repaired the car, but the dent(凹陷)in my truck is
19 there today.Every day it reminds me of what
really
20 in my li
fe.
( )1. A. After ( )2. A. studying ( )3. A. truck ( )4. A. still ( )5. A. brothers ( )6. A. filled ( )7. A. heart ( )8. A. hate ( )9. A. beaten ( )10. A. stood ( )11. A. accident ( )12. A. gave ( )13. A. across ( )14. A. accident ( )15. A. body ( )16. A. angry ( )17. A. blamed ( )18. A. back ( )19. A. already ( )20. A. works |
B. Before B. cooking B. family B. just B. friends B. satisfied B. house B. love B. wounded B. ran B. story B. bought B. through B. pain B. head B. surprised B. scolded B. forward B. still B. needs |
C. Later C. driving C. neighbor C. also C. neighbors C. surrounded C. neighborhood C. refuse C. hurt C. stopped C. adventure C. rode C. against C. car C. face C. disappointed C. comforted C. up C. never C. matters |
D. Earlier D. operating D. house D. always D. family D. confused D. truck D. worry D. worried D. drove D. experience D. borrowed D. over D. sorry D. soul D. sad D. beat D. of D. no longer D. values |