I had plans to meet two of my friends downtown, so I took a shower and left home despite the rain. It was just an ordinary day, but deep in my heart, there was a shadow of
It was because of the COVID-19. At that time, there weren't yet
That evening
I took my mom's
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A.pressure | B.expectation | C.surprise | D.fear |
A.studied | B.confirmed | C.observed | D.selected |
A.declining | B.escaping | C.spreading | D.surviving |
A.instead | B.rather | C.therefore | D.however |
A.temperature | B.shape | C.size | D.weight |
A.criticizing | B.comforting | C.reminding | D.greeting |
A.storm | B.wind | C.cloud | D.rain |
A.bored | B.still | C.awake | D.pleased |
A.advice | B.chance | C.seat | D.decision |
A.identify | B.recognize | C.reduce | D.cause |
A.arranged | B.recovered | C.charged | D.rescued |
A.risking | B.donating | C.threatening | D.saving |
A.sensitive | B.ashamed | C.grateful | D.determined |
A.at school | B.at home | C.in the hospital | D.in the library |
A.ensure | B.adjust | C.obtain | D.value |
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