When I was a little girl, my mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every now and then.And I
remember one__
1__when my mom placed a plate of eggs, sausage and extremely__
2__toast (土
司面
包) in front of my dad.I remember__
3__to see if anyone noticed!__
4__all my dad did was reach for his
toast, __
5___at my mom and ask me how my day was at school.
When I__
6__from the table that evening, I remember hearing my mom__
7__to my dad for burning
the toast.And I'll__
8__forget what he said, "Baby, I love burnt toast." Later that night, I went to__
9__
Dad good night and I asked him if he really__
10__his toast burnt.He wrapped me up in his__
11__and
said, "Debbie, your mom had a__
12__day at work today and she's really tired.And besides, a little burnt
toast never__
13__anyone!" In bed that night, I thought about the scene at dinner and the__
14__my dad
showed to my mom.
To this day, it's a cherished (珍贵的)__
15__from my childhood that I'll never forget.And it's one that
came to__
16__just recently when Jack and I sat down to eat dinner.
As I__
17__the plate in front of Jack, I waited for a(n)__
18__about the burnt toast.But all I got was,
"Thank you, dear!This is__
19__.I know you had a hard day!" Just then, I thought about my parents, and was quietly thankful for having a__
20__where burnt toast wasn't a dealbreaker either!
( )1. A. noon ( )2. A. expected ( )3. A. being encouraged ( )4. A. Yet ( )5. A. laugh ( )6. A. got up ( )7. A. report ( )8. A. almost ( )9. A. ask ( )10. A. liked ( )11. A. head ( )12. A. boring ( )13. A. hurts ( )14. A. interest ( )15. A. feeling ( )16. A. life ( )17. A. set down ( )18. A. answer ( )19. A. possible ( )20. A. condition |
B. afternoon B. burnt B. being allowed B. Although B. smile B. got back B. shout B. never B. greet B. got B. heart B. hard B. comforts B. surprise B. story B. mind B. took away B. question B. true B. future |
C. morning C. sweet C. waiting C. So C. shout C. broke away C. apologize C. often C. tell C. cooked C. arms C. disappointing C. invites C. kindness C. choice C. an end C. finished up C. comment C. terrible C. situation |
D. night D. delicious D. refusing D. Until D. stare D. put forward D. complain D. hardly D. kiss D. made D. hands D. sad D. hates D. satisfaction D. memory D. a conclusion D. washed up D. suggestion D. great D. marriage |