A little boy invited his mother to attend his school's first teacher-parent meeting. To the little boy's , she said she would go. This be the first time that his classmates and teacher his mother and he felt of her appearance. Although she was a beautiful woman, there was a severe scar(伤疤) that nearly the entire right side of her face. The boy wanted to talk about why or how she got the scar.
At the meeting, the people were by the kindness and natural beauty of his mother the scar, but the little boy was still embarrassed(尴尬的)and himself from everyone. However, he did get within of a conversation between his mother and his teacher.
The teacher asked , “How did you get the scar on your face?”
The mother replied, “When my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught fire. Everyone was afraid to go in because the fire was , so I went in. As I was running toward his bed, I saw a long piece of wood and I placed myself over him trying to protect him. I was knocked senseless, but , a fireman came in and saved both of us.” She touched the side of her face. “This scar will be , but to this day, I have never what I did.”
At this , the little boy came out running toward his mother with tears in his eyes. He held her in his arms and felt a great sense for the sacrifice(牺牲)that his mother had made for him. He held her hand for the rest of the day.
1.A. enjoyment B. disappointment C. surprise D. excitement
2.A. would B. could C. should D. must
3.A. noticed B. greeted C. accepted D. met
4.A. sick B. Ashamed C. afraid D. tired
5.A. included B. passed C. covered D. shaded
6.A. never B. always C. frequently D. often
7.A. impressed B. surprised C. excited D. comforted
8.A. in sight of B. by means of C. by way of D. in spite of
9.A. hid B. protected C. separated D. escaped
10.A. understanding B. reminding C. hearing D. learning
11.A. carefully B. seriously C. nervously D. patiently
12.A. so B. much C. quite D. too
13.A. out of control B. under control C. in control D. over control
14.A. breaking down B. coming down C. settling down D. turning down
15.A. obviously B. surprisingly C. fortunately D. actually
16.A. burned B. wounded C. frustrated D. puzzled
17.A. slight B. lasting C. impressive D. amazing
18.A. forget B. recognized C. considered D. regretted
19.A. point B. place C. happiness D. pride
20.A. quietly B. seriously C. tightly D. suddenly
— I can’t remember those grammar rules!
—____________. Practice more.
A.You’re not alone B. It’s hard to say
C. I’m afraid not D. It’s up to you
Susan made _____clear to me that she wished to make a new life for herself.
A. that B. this C. it D. her
Ladies and gentlemen,please return to your seat and fasten your safety belt. Our plane_________.
A. takes off B. is taking off
C. has taken off D. will be taking off
—What's your first impression _______ our English teacher?
—She's patient but strict _______ us.
A. for;in B. for;with
C. of;with D. of;in
The two villages are divided by a river and there is a(n) __bridge over the river.
A. small old stone B. old small stone
C. stone small old D. small stone old
