"I've lost my home. The home I bought, treasured, loved."
It now stands
Even though the house is empty, images
On the driveway, we
Many injuries accumulated (累积) over the years. There's the
I remember the
My heart hurts
Behind me my kids' chatter fills the back seat. My husband at my side threads his fingers through mine. It's then
My family is my home.
1.A.empty | B.spacious | C.rare | D.blank |
A.bare | B.fresh | C.weak | D.boring |
A.once | B.even | C.then | D.just |
A.appear | B.cover | C.remind | D.flood |
A.helped | B.showed | C.took | D.led |
A.why | B.when | C.where | D.which |
A.broke through | B.looked through | C.put through | D.went through |
A.Since | B.If | C.Though | D.So |
A.also | B.still | C.already | D.yet |
A.so that | B.when | C.even if | D.before |
A.plans | B.events | C.programs | D.ambitious |
A.situation | B.position | C.time | D.state |
A.Unfortunately | B.Obviously | C.Luckily | D.Surprisingly |
A.awareness | B.embarrassment | C.excitement | D.sadness |
A.minds | B.memories | C.thoughts | D.dreams |
A.as | B.before | C.after | D.because |
A.remaining | B.leaving | C.making | D.ignoring |
A.that | B.when | C.until | D.which |
A.in | B.but | C.from | D.with |
A.ever | B.only | C.right | D.simply |
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A.making | B.taking | C.thinking | D.seeking |
A.reach | B.get | C.travel | D.visit |
A.gathered | B.collected | C.raised | D.saved |
A.all | B.small | C.whole | D.poor |
A.happy | B.satisfied | C.cheerful | D.filled |
A.departure | B.preparing | C.going | D.waiting |
A.and | B.but | C.so | D.while |
A.Because of | B.In spite of | C.Afraid of | D.Ashamed of |
A.as | B.like | C.after | D.which |
A.before | B.behind | C.without | D.from |
A.luck | B.difficulty | C.hardship | D.misfortune |
A.through | B.throughout | C.over | D.down |
A.strong | B.beautiful | C.unsinkable | D.huge |
A.would | B.was to | C.might | D.must |
A.staying | B.working | C.away | D.behind |
A.helping | B.supporting | C.saving | D.rescuing |
A.for | B.by | C.as | D.with |
A.comedy | B.blessing | C.entertainment | D.trick |
A.always | B.simply | C.even | D.at all |
A.person | B.story | C.reason | D.result |
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A.Above all | B.All in all | C.In all | D.Once and for all |
A.clumsy | B.rough | C.hairy | D.dirty |
A.pretty | B.delicate | C.smooth | D.strong |
A.adapted | B.adjusted | C.used | D.transformed |
A.single | B.particular | C.peculiar | D.certain |
A.question | B.doubt | C.concern | D.anxiety |
A.covered | B.spread | C.collected | D.buried |
A.fortune | B.difference | C.effort | D.contribution |
A.delay | B.difficulty | C.notice | D.interruption |
A.wealthy | B.fortunate | C.independent | D.luxurious |
A.searched | B.gathered | C.removed | D.distinguished |
A.however | B.though | C.either | D.instead |
A.fruits | B.buds | C.seeds | D.leaves |
A.price | B.value | C.lesson | D.trick |
A.work | B.hand | C.treasure | D.garden |
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A.enjoyment | B.disappointment | C.surprise | D.excitement |
A.would | B.could | C.should | D.must |
A.noticed | B.greeted | C.accepted | D.met |
A.sick | B.ashamed | C.afraid | D.tired |
A.included | B.passed | C.covered | D.shaded |
A.talk about | B.think about | C.care about | D.hear about |
A.impressed | B.surprised | C.excited | D.comforted |
A.in sight of | B.by means of | C.by way of | D.in spite of |
A.hid | B.protected | C.separated | D.escaped |
A.understanding | B.reminding | C.hearing | D.learning |
A.carefully | B.seriously | C.nervously | D.anxiously |
A.Because | B.When | C.Since | D.While |
A.so | B.much | C.quite | D.too |
A.out of control | B.under control | C.in control | D.over control |
A.helpless | B.hopeless | C.senseless | D.useless |
A.pointed | B.showed | C.wiped | D.touched |
A.ugly | B.lasting | C.serious | D.frightening |
A.forgot | B.recognized | C.considered | D.regretted |
A.honor | B.sense | C.happiness | D.pride |
A.quietly | B.slightly | C.tightly | D.suddenly |
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A.access | B.decorate | C.build | D.own |
A.eager | B.fit | C.prepared | D.good |
A.generally | B.sometimes | C.frequently | D.never |
A.primary | B.temporary | C.current | D.permanent |
A.overcame | B.struck | C.failed | D.amazed |
A.appearance | B.pattern | C.outline | D.form |
A.basis | B.preference | C.talent | D.hunger |
A.commented | B.recorded | C.committed | D.compared |
A.mention | B.analysis | C.research | D.inspection |
A.congratulated | B.appreciated | C.exhibited | D.honored |
A.back | B.shadows | C.clouds | D.dark |
A.expectation | B.process | C.advance | D.destination |
A.remember | B.do | C.make | D.bring |
A.chat with | B.stick with | C.deal with | D.hold with |
A.management | B.equipment | C.arrangement | D.measurement |
A.briefly | B.partly | C.exactly | D.wrongly |
A.fetch | B.join | C.welcome | D.receive |
A.embarrassed | B.shocked | C.inspired | D.confused |
A.sorted | B.wrapped | C.folded | D.stored |
A.recent | B.distant | C.fond | D.collective |
【推荐2】"What is the size of your home?" the third telephone call asked the same question.
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A.poor | B.mistaken | C.modest | D.dishonest |
A.instead | B.once | C.again | D.too |
A.sure | B.magic | C.careful | D.warning |
A.remember | B.realize | C.show | D.determine |
A.unique | B.popular | C.respectable | D.beneficial |
A.Because | B.When | C.Although | D.If |
A.offer | B.advice | C.invitation | D.challenge |
A.connecting | B.playing | C.parting | D.dealing |
A.dreamed of | B.lived in | C.rented out | D.left alone |
A.larger | B.farther | C.taller | D.older |
A.widely | B.carefully | C.seldom | D.still |
A.functional | B.friendly | C.professional | D.easy |
A.consider | B.care | C.disagree | D.know |
A.characters | B.profits | C.certainties | D.meanings |
A.expects | B.enables | C.forces | D.reminds |
A.relations | B.interests | C.senses | D.souls |
A.reasonable | B.unhealthy | C.small | D.good |
A.Adjusting | B.Moving | C.Applying | D.Leading |
A.surroundings | B.trends | C.times | D.concerns |
A.request | B.mess | C.difference | D.choice |
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A.that | B.they | C.where | D.who |
A.wider | B.more | C.less | D.larger |
A.on | B.to | C.with | D.for |
A.small | B.large | C.a few | D.many |
A.One | B.Second | C.Next | D.Another |
A.floating | B.flowing | C.shipping | D.blowing |
A.in | B.above | C.over | D.on |
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A.popular | B.central | C.holy | D.temporary |
A.escape | B.recover | C.awake | D.tell |
A.pattern | B.plan | C.advice | D.request |
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A.promised | B.remembered | C.hesitated | D.bothered |
A.clean | B.safe | C.warm | D.familiar |
A.exploring | B.reforming | C.inserting | D.polishing |
A.struggled | B.stopped | C.continued | D.decided |
A.accomplished | B.relaxed | C.witnessed | D.responded |
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A.reaction | B.key | C.attachment | D.access |
A.freedom | B.change | C.movement | D.universe |
A.avoid | B.tolerate | C.regret | D.forget |
A.hired | B.cheated | C.forced | D.inspected |
A.decision | B.connection | C.progress | D.difference |
A.admits | B.counts | C.contains | D.calculates |
A.surprise | B.care | C.fear | D.pain |
A.briefer | B.better | C.rarer | D.severer |
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A.scream | B.dream | C.thunderstorm | D.bell |
A.turned down | B.shown up | C.broken out | D.faded away |
A.Without | B.As | C.Beyond | D.Upon |
A.water | B.bed | C.conclusion | D.action |
A.Until | B.When | C.Before | D.After |
A.put | B.made | C.got | D.took |
A.trembling | B.twisting | C.wondering | D.dreaming |
A.carelessly | B.helplessly | C.uselessly | D.fearlessly |
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A.stop | B.remain | C.continue | D.progress |
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A.barely | B.simply | C.nearly | D.truly |
A.dog | B.fire | C.love | D.luck |
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A.put forward | B.jumped at | C.tried out | D.turned down |
A.waste | B.make | C.save | D.pay |
A.excited | B.worried | C.moved | D.tired |
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