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The train shook back and forth, its wheels making a loud noise. Outside the windows the freezing cold of
winter ruled. The train was filled with cold, tired passengers.
Suddenly a little boy
1 his way through the grown-up's legs and sat down by the window. He was all
alone among the unfriendly grown-ups. What a brave child, I thought. His father
2 to stay by the door behind
us. The train began to move slowly into a tunnel (隧道). Then something very
3 happened suddenly. The
serious little boy slid (滑) down from the seat and leaned (斜靠)his hand on my knee. For a moment, I thought
that he wanted to
4 me and returned to his father, so I helped him to stand up. But instead he leaned forward
and held his head
5 towards mine. He wanted to say something to me, I thought.1 lowered my head to receive
the
6 . Wrong again! What I received was a loud kiss on the face.
The boy quietly retumed to his seat, leaned back and continued looking out of the window. I was so
surprised. What just happened? A child kissed an
7grown-up on the train. How could anybody want to kiss
such a man that had so much beard (胡子)? Nervous and a little surprised, we smiled at the father.
8 he saw
our questioning looks as he got ready for his stop, he offered a clue (some information).
"He's so happy to be alive," the father said, "He has been very sick."Father and son
9 into the crowd
moving toward the exit. Then doors closed and the train went on. On my face I could still
10 the child's kiss a
kiss that has started some soul-search (深思) inside me. How many grown-ups go around kissing each other
11 the joy of being alive? How many even give much thought to the special right of
12 ?
The little kisser has taught us a sweet but serious lesson-You don't let yourself die before your heart stops!
( )1. A. lost ( )2. A. preferred ( )3. A. interesting ( )4. A. kiss ( )5. A. up ( )6. A. news ( )7. A. unsafe ( )8. A. Before ( )9. A. disappeared ( )10. A. touch ( )11. A. in ( )12. A. hope |
B. moved B. chose B. strange B. beat B. on B. idea B. unimportant B. When B. ran . B. smell B. about B. kiss |
C. fought C. agreed C. funny C. pass C. back C. message C. unfamiliar C. Unless C. looked C. have C. for C. death |
D. pushed D. hoped D. exciting D. ask D. out D. thought D. unfriendly D. Since D. came D. feel D. after D. life |