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强化练(十八) 记叙文(2)
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人与自我——个人经历之为孩子领养小狗
“I am leaving home.” When Timmy, my 10yearold son eagerly announced that he couldn't wait to __1__, the feeling of guilt peaked as I tried to figure out the __2__.
“So, I can get a dog,” he stressed.
But I stayed __3__—we didn't need a dog to complete our life—and he gave up. Until the day I __4__ Timmy, with his brother, discussing his moving plan. Suddenly, the situation __5__: gain a dog or __6__ a child.And I felt my determination __7__. “We can look into it,” I replied doubtfully, but the kind of dog we wanted cost a(n) __8__ $1,000! Yes, love had a price. I __9__ for thought, again.
I shared my present __10__ with my friend whose love for dogs was quite sensible. He __11__ me to his pet keeper friend who got a pregnant(怀孕的) dog and the baby dogs were due soon. A few days later, we took a surprise trip to the countryside when the little dogs were __12__. I would admit that all my previous __13__ reappeared after watching a group of blind things, but it was too late. Among screams of __14__,we chose one of the little dogs as ours.
We attempt to __15__ our kids in a healthy way—I didn't realize the added dimension(方面) of love and __16__ that a dog would teach my kids. On a hot day, Timmy cut short his outing to __17__ if Odie, the dog, had enough water. When Odie was sick, my elder son made fresh soup and __18__ fed it to him.
My children no longer talk about leaving home __19__ there is the troublesome issue of who will take the dog. They quietly learn how to give and receive love. If having a dog means linking my children even closer together, it will be a mother's prayer __20__.
1.A.get back B.give up
C.move out D.step forward
2.A.reason B.result
C.situation D.fact
3.A.confused B.scared
C.stressed D.determined
4.A.anticipated B.overheard
C.predicted D.suspected
5.A.shifted B.mattered
C.ended D.settled
6.A.blame B.lose
C.teach D.punish
7.A.strengthening B.occurring
C.weakening D.disappearin