Last September, when I was searching for a blender to make fruit smooth among a pile of dusty appliances in our cupboard, a sense of emptiness occurred to me. My husband and I were always
My family and I decided to embrace
We
We preferred experiences like hiking, picnicking over material goods, and spending quality time together
We started growing vegetables,
A.interested | B.delighted | C.busy | D.helpful |
A.share | B.determine | C.realize | D.pursue |
A.immediately | B.ultimately | C.frequently | D.rarely |
A.Besides | B.Therefore | C.However | D.Otherwise |
A.strange | B.different | C.simple | D.luxurious |
A.entertainment | B.preparation | C.joy | D.fitness |
A.recall | B.relieved | C.reacted | D.recovered |
A.promoted | B.collected | C.made | D.shaped |
A.other than | B.rather than | C.as well as | D.apart from |
A.created | B.left | C.extended | D.remembered |
A.placing | B.boosting | C.reducing | D.distributing |
A.less | B.later | C.worse | D.further |
A.ability | B.bond | C.image | D.belief |
A.richness | B.fullness | C.kindness | D.goodness |
A.benefits | B.memories | C.miracles | D.achievements |
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A.go | B.apply | C.cheer | D.wait |
A.identity | B.attitude | C.standard | D.theory |
A.Otherwise | B.So | C.But | D.Therefore |
A.asked | B.expected | C.determined | D.supposed |
A.perfect | B.difficult | C.regular | D.full-time |
A.land | B.take | C.change | D.keep |
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A.offer | B.hire | C.trust | D.help |
A.tired | B.frightened | C.anxious | D.upset |
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A.inspired | B.impressed | C.touched | D.confused |
A.doubted | B.complained | C.forgotten | D.known |
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A.teachers | B.animals | C.students | D.children |
A.only | B.exactly | C.properly | D.immediately |
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A.ran into | B.came into | C.stepped into | D.looked into |
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A.satisfied | B.doubtful | C.shocked | D.certain |
A.improve | B.smooth | C.complete | D.solve |
A.difficult | B.special | C.flexible | D.unique |
A.keep | B.read | C.change | D.clear |
A.stuck | B.turned | C.devoted | D.took |
A.frightening | B.disappointing | C.challenging | D.tricking |
A.habit | B.trouble | C.state | D.pressure |
A.moment | B.control | C.level | D.situation |
A.reflection | B.judgement | C.treatment | D.discussion |
A.gained | B.failed | C.rated | D.gathered |
A.chance | B.hope | C.aim | D.try |
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A.food | B.money | C.water | D.homework |
A.reached | B.ran | C.arrived | D.got |
A.poisonous | B.deep | C.polluted | D.muddy |
A.owner | B.father | C.professor | D.God |
A.enough | B.fit | C.tasty | D.well |
A.different | B.other | C.same | D.lazy |
A.home | B.lake | C.school | D.cart |
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A.clean | B.special | C.hot | D.cool |
A.broke down | B.set down | C.tore down | D.settled down |
A.gone | B.drunk | C.flowed | D.disturbed |
A.devotion | B.time | C.help | D.thought |
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A.process | B.halfway | C.progress | D.wait |
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A.left | B.stopped | C.received | D.ignored |
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A.admitted | B.explained | C.changed | D.sent |
A.debate | B.case | C.person | D.classmate |
A.weak | B.foolish | C.hopeless | D.polite |
A.awoke | B.emailed | C.blew | D.damaged |
A.love | B.result | C.lack | D.tool |
A.opportunity | B.adventure | C.vacation | D.function |
A.dealt with | B.went through | C.broke up | D.led to |
A.wrong | B.similar | C.official | D.fresh |
A.ask | B.care | C.write | D.bother |
A.fashion | B.physics | C.maths | D.art |
A.loud | B.false | C.gentle | D.positive |
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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 |
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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 |
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A.left | B.found | C.beat | D.spared |
A.moved | B.cried | C.shouted | D.shook |
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A.angry | B.pleased | C.shocked | D.excited |
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A.round | B.field | C.return | D.business |
A.rescue | B.accompany | C.encounter | D.consult |
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A.colleagues | B.drivers | C.conductors | D.passengers |
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A.reserve | B.cancel | C.delay | D.continue |
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A.take care | B.take part | C.take action | D.take place |
A.Gradually | B.Actually | C.Thankfully | D.Generally |
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A.in addition to | B.by comparison | C.instead of | D.regardless of |
A.paid off | B.rolled over | C.knocked on | D.attended to |
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A.hesitation | B.question | C.reason | D.pause |
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A.reaching | B.dropping | C.circling | D.crashing |
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A.on red | B.out | C.blinding | D.flashing |
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A.well-meaning | B.wait-and-see | C.time-critical | D.heart-stopping |
A.admit | B.operate on | C.transport | D.examine |
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A.connects | B.involves | C.contacts | D.reminds |
A.imagination | B.expectation | C.vision | D.impression |
A.practice | B.philosophy | C.note | D.moral |
A.fridge | B.bed | C.table | D.box |
A.succeeded | B.helped | C.failed | D.spoiled |
A.go | B.appear | C.pass | D.carry |
A.Unfortunately | B.Luckily | C.Thankfully | D.Helplessly |
A.regretful | B.sorrowful | C.tough | D.soft |
A.claimed | B.applied | C.shouted | D.cared |
A.survived | B.escaped | C.rolled | D.tripped |
A.wander around | B.stare at | C.clean up | D.flee from |
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