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Time didn’t ease the pain of losing my mother. Each day brought new ________ since her death over a year ago, and often I found myself fighting back ________ tears.

Mom ________ just before the Christmas season the year before, after a short ________ with cancer. At the age of seventy-two, she had been well ________ for her death, ________ I was not.

All her life, Mom was there for me. I still keep the picture in which my mother wore a red sweater in my bag. Although now a ________ woman, I still needed my senior parent for advice and ________. I often found myself wearing her red sweater, holding it to my cheeks, ________ in its distinctive smell. It had been Mom’s ________ which I now drew comfort from, and it was ________ and worn from years of use.

One day I sat waiting for my ________ to have my hair done in the beauty parlor (美容院). I was exhausted from working, and I became frustrated with the wait. Then I ________ a small child watching me. She and her mom were holding hands while they stood at the counter. They moved to the area where I was sitting, so I moved over one chair to give them ________ to sit down.

The little girl ________, then said to me, “Where did the woman go that was sitting beside you?” ________ at her question, because no one had been sitting next to me ________ my beloved sweater and the precious picture in my bag lying there. Suddenly I realized she meant my mother in the picture.

My ________ and frustration were suddenly ________ as a warm glow washed over me. ________, I realized my mom never left me. She really is only a shadow away.

1.
A.pityB.joyC.apologyD.sorrow
2.
A.strangeB.unexpectedC.confusingD.frustrating
3.
A.gave upB.passed awayC.cheered upD.got over
4.
A.battleB.breakC.hurtD.beat
5.
A.anxiousB.sorryC.preparedD.rested
6.
A.soB.butC.andD.for
7.
A.sadB.departedC.grownD.established
8.
A.comfortB.rescueC.leadershipD.affection
9.
A.drinkingB.keepingC.breakingD.catching
10.
A.adviceB.presentC.goodsD.favorite
11.
A.newB.durableC.fadedD.fashionable
12.
A.decisionB.chanceC.suggestionD.turn
13.
A.noticedB.ignoredC.feltD.attracted
14.
A.orderB.instructionC.roomD.sign
15.
A.thought aboutB.looked backC.turned aroundD.looked around
16.
A.AnnoyedB.SatisfiedC.DelightedD.Surprised
17.
A.behindB.exceptC.withD.against
18.
A.tirednessB.strengthC.reliefD.prejudice
19.
A.concernedB.goneC.exposedD.occupied
20.
A.CryingB.ScreamingC.SmilingD.Jumping
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