读后续写个人成长类叔侄和解学案-2024届高三英语一轮复习

阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。 Prissy Baker was in Oscar Miller's store New Year's morning when her uncle,Richard Baker,a bachelor,came in.He did not look at Prissy, nor did she wish him a happy New Year.Uncle Richard had not been on speaking terms with her or her father for eight years.When she had been a little girl they had been great friends,but that was before the quarrel 新年早晨，普里西·贝克(Prissy Baker)在奥斯卡·米勒(Oscar Miller) 的店里，她的叔叔、单身汉理查德.贝克(Richard Baker)进来了。他 没有看普里西·贝克一眼，她也没有祝他新年快乐。理查德叔叔已经 八年没有和她或她的父亲说话了。当她还是个小女孩的时候，他们是 很好的朋友；但那是在争吵之前。 When Prissy had been nine years old,Richard and Irving Baker had quarreled over the division of a piece of property.The fault had been mainly on Richard's side,and that very fact made him all the more stubborn.He had never spoken to his brother since,and he declared he never would.Prissy and her father felt very badly over it,but Uncle Richard seemed to have completely forgotten them. 当百里茜九岁的时候，理查德和欧文·贝克就一块财产的分割问 题吵了起来。这主要是理查德的过错，正是这一事实使他更加固执。 从那以后，他再也没有和他的兄弟说话，他说他永远也不会。百里茜 和她的父亲为此感到非常难过，但理查德叔叔似乎已经完全忘记了他 们。 Richard told Mr.Miller that he was on business but that he didn't like it."Well,I always like a good dinner on New Year's,"said Richard. "It's about the only way I can celebrate.I got everything ready last night, but I won't get back before one o'clock,so I think I'll have to put up with a cold bite." 理查德告诉米勒，他出差了，但他不喜欢。“嗯，我总是喜欢在 新年吃顿丰盛的晚餐，”理查德说。“这是我唯一能庆祝的方式。我昨 晚把一切都准备好了，但一点之前我不会回来，所以我想我得忍受感 冒。” After Richard had driven away,Prissy walked thoughtfully home. She had planned to spend a holiday with a new book.She did not even mean to cook dinner,for her father had had to go to the town that morning and would be gone the whole day.There was nobody else to cook dinner for.Prissy's mother had died long ago. 理查德开车离开后，百里茜若有所思地走回家。她原计划带着一 本新书去度假。她甚至不想做饭，因为她父亲那天早上必须去城里， 一整天都不在。没有其他人可以做饭。百里茜的母亲早已去世。 Suddenly an idea popped into Prissy's head.Dared she?Oh,she never could!But he would never know.There would be plenty of time! Prissy had no