I wrote my first poem at the age of seven and showed it to my mother. She read and cried, “Buddy, you really wrote a beautiful poem!”
Shyly but
“What time will Father be home?” I asked. I could hardly wait to
At almost 7 o'clock my father burst in. He seemed upset. He circled the dining-room table, complaining about his employees.
Suddenly he paused and
“Ben, Buddy has written his first poem!” my mother began. “And it’s beautiful, absolutely amaz…”
“If you don’t mind, I’d like to decide for myself.” Father said.
I
“I don’t know why.” My father held his
I couldn’t
That may have been the end of the story, but not of its
Every one of us needs that mother force, from which all
Those
A.typically | B.proudly | C.anxiously | D.honestly |
A.something | B.obviously | C.definitely | D.nothing |
A.demonstrate | B.describe | C.recite | D.illustrate |
A.waiting | B.praying | C.preparing | D.planning |
A.gradually | B.confidently | C.desperately | D.casually |
A.appreciate | B.revise | C.read | D.polish |
A.stared at | B.glanced at | C.glared at | D.looked at |
A.shook | B.lowered | C.raised | D.turned |
A.decision | B.excitement | C.meditation | D.devotion |
A.dark | B.wide | C.wet | D.bright |
A.tongue | B.position | C.interest | D.ground |
A.tolerate | B.contain | C.control | D.approve |
A.placed | B.threw | C.spread | D.kept |
A.confusion | B.pressure | C.disappointment | D.tiredness |
A.challenge | B.development | C.difficulty | D.significance |
A.elegant | B.awful | C.brilliant | D.controversial |
A.failure | B.limit | C.creation | D.improvement |
A.cautions | B.misleads | C.orders | D.foresees |
A.inspiring | B.warning | C.discouraging | D.conflicting |
A.confirmation | B.restriction | C.distrust | D.disapproval |
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