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Jennifer was sitting on the beach. After all she had been through, it was just what she needed. It’s
getting __
1__,“ she thought. “I should go home.”
She wanted to know how her __
2__ would react*, when she __
3__ home after the three days she was
missing.
It was really dark when she finally reached her front door. It seemed different to her. __
4__ had taken care of the outside garden for __
5__ days. She was surprised as her father usually worked hard to keep
everything __
6__ and tidy*. She couldn’t understand what was going on.
She entered the __
7__. First, she went into the kitchen __
8__ she saw a note written by her father. __
9__said, “Dear Ellen, here is some coffee. I am out searching*.” Ellen was her mother, but where was she?
She went to her parents’ room. She found her there. Her __1
0__ was lying on the bed, fast sleep.
Her face looked so __1
1__, as if she hadn’t slept
for days. Jennifer wanted to wake her up __1
2__ she
looked too tired. So Jennifer just fell asleep beside her.
When Jennifer __1
3__, something was different: she wasn’t in her mother’s room anymore and she
wasn’t wearing the old clothes she ran away __1
4__. She was on her own bed.
It felt so good being back home. Suddenly she heard a voice ask, “Are you feeling better now, dear? You know you __
15__ us all very, very scared.”
( )1. A. early
( )2.A. father
( )3.A. got
( )4.A. Everybody
( )5.A. many
( )6.A. clean
( )7.A. school
( )8.A. what
( )9.A. They
( )10.A. mother
( )11. A. happy
( )12.A. and
( )13.A. got up
( )14.A. out
( )15.A. had