In the last months of Dad’s life, my brothers and I moved him to a local nursing home nearby. I spent as much time as I could
During one visit, I entered his room, only to find him in a
A light rain was starting to fall and it matched my
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A.inspecting | B.observing | C.joining | D.visiting |
A.eating away at | B.keeping away from | C.living up to | D.getting rid of |
A.disturbed | B.light | C.broken | D.deep |
A.silently | B.impatiently | C.secretly | D.nervously |
A.recalling | B.understanding | C.regretting | D.denying |
A.image | B.mood | C.taste | D.character |
A.hesitating | B.pretending | C.refusing | D.struggling |
A.quickly | B.randomly | C.curiously | D.anxiously |
A.forced | B.beautiful | C.fixed | D.humorous |
A.fun | B.warmth | C.amazement | D.commitment |
A.almost | B.hardly | C.still | D.even |
A.period | B.adventure | C.performance | D.moment |
A.value | B.pick | C.change | D.create |
A.tested | B.kept | C.meant | D.used |
A.belongings | B.treasures | C.goods | D.possessions |
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