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1 . You can tell a lot about a man by how he treats his dogs.
For many years, I enjoyed living with my dogs, Tilly and Chance. Their _______ was nearly enough to keep my loneliness at bay. Nearly. Last year, I started dating, but with _______. When I first dated Steve, I _______ he had a dog, Molly, and a cat, Flora. While I was _______ that he was an animal lover, I _______ that three dogs were perhaps too many, and my dogs might attack _______, the cat.
The next week we _______ our dogs together. It was a hot day. When we paused to catch our _______, Steve got down on one knee. Was he proposing (求婚)? I liked him too, but so _______? He poured water from a bottle into his hand and offered it to my dogs. ____________, I began to fall for him.
We ____________ to date, though neither of us brought up the future. And then in late November, Tilly had an operation on her ____________. I took the dogs out four times a day, and I worried that Tilly ____________ climbing the stairs could reopen the wound. Then Steve ____________ his house. All worked ____________. The three dogs formed a pack that, with coaching, ____________ Flora’s space; Steve and I formed a good team ____________ for Tilly. We made good housemates.
A year later, much to my ____________, this man produced a little box with a ring and proposed to me. He did not kneel (跪) down, nor did I ____________ him to. That’s only for giving ____________ to the dogs that brought us together.
1. | A．ownership | B．membership | C．companionship | D．leadership |
2. | A．reservations | B．expectations | C．confidence | D．prejudice |
3. | A．feared | B．doubted | C．hoped | D．learned |
4. | A．unsatisfied | B．amused | C．terrified | D．thrilled |
5. | A．predicted | B．worried | C．regretted | D．insisted |
6. | A．Flora | B．Chance | C．Molly | D．Tilly |
7. | A．tied | B．walked | C．bathed | D．fed |
8. | A．breath | B．balance | C．attention | D．imagination |
9. 10. | A．By the way | B．In that case | C．By all means | D．In that moment |
11. | A．continued | B．decided | C．intended | D．pretended |
12. 13. | A．secretly | B．constantly | C．eventually | D．unwillingly |
14. | A．left | B．sold | C．suggested | D．searched |
15. 16. | A．emptied | B．respected | C．occupied | D．discovered |
17. | A．looking | B．caring | C．waiting | D．calling |
18. | A．delight | B．credit | C．interest | D．disadvantage |
19. 20. | A．toys | B．awards | C．food | D．water |
