阅读短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。
A woman, who had worked for a company for 3 years, finally decided to ask her boss for a raise in salary(薪水). All day she felt _______ and worried. In the afternoon she slowly entered the office of her boss. To her surprise, he agreed to a _______ without a word.
The woman arrived home that evening and _______ the best dishes on a beautiful table. Her husband had come home early and prepared a great meal. She wondered if _______ from the office had told him the news, or…did he just happen to know that she would not be _______?
She found him in the kitchen and told him the _______ news. They hugged and kissed, then sat down to the wonderful _______. Next to her plate, the woman found a sweet note and it _______, “Congratulations, darling! I knew you’d get the raise! These things will tell you how much I love you.”
After the dinner, her husband went into the kitchen to clean up. She _______ that a second note had fallen from his pocket. Picking it up from the floor, she saw “Don’t ________ not getting the raise! You deserve(应得)it anyway! These things will tell you how much I love you.” on the note.
________ she understood what the notes meant, and there was a smile on her face.
Someone has said that the ________ meaning of love is when you love without measure. What this man feels for his wife is total acceptance and love, ________ she succeeds or fails. His love ________ her victories(胜利)and comforts her sadness. He stands with her, no matter ________ life throws at them.
When receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, Mother Teresa said, “What can you do to help with world peace? Go home and love your family.”
11. 12. 13. 14. A.everybody | B.anybody | C.somebody |
15. A.agreed | B.refused | C.invited |
16. A.exciting | B.awful | C.interesting |
17. 18. 19. A.realized | B.noticed | C.thought |
20. A.care for | B.worry about | C.ask for |
21. A.Suddenly | B.Luckily | C.Generally |
22. 23. 24. A.shows | B.celebrates | C.encourages |
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