1 . One day, rain was falling. I saw an old, wet dog walking to my house. The leather collar around his neck was _______and faded. I could see the ribs (肋骨) sticking out of his sides and knew he hadn’t had a (n) _______ meal in many days. My heart _______! I ran into my kitchen, _______ an old bowl, filled it with some food and went outside.
The old dog _______ me with alarm. I could see he didn’t completely trust strangers. I called him _______, put the bowl down and _______ a few steps back. I kneeled down in the wet grass and _______. Finally, the old boy smelt food and moved slowly forward. His own smell came before him. He hadn’t had a _______ in a long time either. I wondered if he was ________ or just lost. He bent down his head and rapidly ate the contents of the bowl ________. Then for just a moment he gave me a(n) ________ little smile. I hurried inside, refilled the bowl, and went backout but he was already gone. I had wanted to ________ him and give him a home. Instead we just shared a meal and a moment of love. I sent up a little ________ that his future would be better.
Every moment of love you create is a ________. But caring doesn't necessarily go the way we want it to.
1. A.worn | B.tight | C.rare | D.delicate |
2. A.superb | B.full | C.simple | D.ordinary |
3. A.raced | B.failed | C.ached | D.danced |
4. A.fetched | B.noticed | C.prepared | D.grabbed |
5. A.eyed | B.kicked | C.nosed | D.attacked |
6. A.jokingly | B.cheerfully | C.anxiously | D.gently |
7. A.skipped | B.took | C.followed | D.tripped |
8. A.waited | B.trembled | C.hesitated | D.shouted |
9. A.meal | B.walk | C.bath | D.break |
10. A.affected | B.adopted | C.injured | D.abandoned |
11. A.skillfully | B.attentively | C.greedily | D.leisurely |
12. A.awkward | B.curious | C.familiar | D.happy |
13. A.rescue | B.protect | C.observe | D.reward |
14. A.belief | B.prayer | C.promise | D.request |
15. A.recreation | B.treasure | C.commitment | D.comfort |