Our house was near a hospital. We lived downstairs and rented the upstairs rooms to out-patients in the hospital.
One summer evening as I was
When I finished fixing supper, I asked him if he would
Over these years, when he came to stay overnight with us. there was never a time that he didn’t bring us marine food. I know our family will always be grateful to have known him. From him, we learned what it was to
A.having | B.preparing | C.ordering | D.finishing |
A.undoubtedly | B.ultimately | C.hardly | D.surely |
A.putting up | B.mixing with | C.turning down | D.picking out |
A.small | B.clear | C.cold | D.pleasant |
A.room | B.chair | C.house | D.garden |
A.delighted | B.astonished | C.convinced | D.comforted |
A.friend | B.doctor | C.train | D.bus |
A.serve | B.join | C.approach | D.help |
A.body | B.brain | C.mind | D.soul |
A.encourage | B.adopt | C.support | D.teach |
A.complaint | B.doubt | C.example | D.attack |
A.aware | B.grateful | C.determined | D.guilty |
A.sleep | B.talk | C.treatment | D.commitment |
A.donation | B.tip | C.dish | D.favor |
A.refuse | B.accept | C.recognize | D.employ |
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