A couple of weeks ago, I made a trip to Toronto with my granddaughter who just turned three years old. The two of us were on our way to _______ her parents, and my wife—her ________ who had been gone for over a week. We were all anxious to _______again and as I pulled out of Mamere and Papere’s driveway in Chelmsford, Hailee and I were both _______about the trip and couldn’t wait to arrive at our _______.
When we completed the “SEVEN”-hour trip to Toronto later that day, the reunion was absolutely _______ and I can sincerely say I enjoyed every single minute of that _______ journey.
Hailee is at that “I want to ______ it myself” stage of her life. And if you can just get over the “hurry-up syndrome” we acquire as ______, it is wonderful to witness. Who knew that putting a straw into the _______in a juice box for the very first time could be such an earth-shattering (惊天动地的) event? Or being ______ enough to actually open the fridge door for the first time? Or putting on your own ______ on the right feet would be so ______?
I’ll never forget the look on her face the day she was able to _______into my truck by herself. She finally ______on my seat, holding onto the steering wheel (方向盘) and declared ______, “I did it!” And when she could actually put her own seat belt on—what a(n) ______!
Have you ever watched a three-year-old _______to sip a McDonald’s milkshake through a straw? It is hard enough for an adult, too. And ______every time the icy solution (溶液) touched her lips, you could see the ______in her eyes. I learned that you can’t hurry a child through a milkshake.
1.A. follow B. help C. bless D. visit
2.A. mother B. father C. grandma D. aunt
3.A. get together B. turn up C. pay off D. settle down
4.A. concerned B. excited C. hopeful D. anxious
5.A. destination B. conference C. city D. hometown
6.A. hard B. wonderful C. timely D. surprising
7.A. frequent B. final C. tough D. long
8.A. carry B. prove C. do D. explain
9.A. doctors B. parents C. friends D. adults
10.A. bottle B. ring C. hole D. corner
11.A. clever B. strong C. friendly D. early
12.A. shoes B. socks C. sweater D. trousers
13.A. difficult B. satisfying C. useful D. simple
14.A. hide B. jump C. run D. climb
15.A. sat B. leaned C. stood up D. looked up
16.A. carefully B. bravely C. politely D. proudly
17.A. truck B. moment C. example D. goal
18.A. struggle B. expect C. offer D. hope
19.A. when B. then C. though D. yet
20.A. delight B. anger C. fear D. sadness
Hearing the news, he rushed out, _______the book ______on the table and disappeared into the dark.
A. leaving; lying open B. left; laid open
C. leaving; lie open D. left; lay open
Don’t cry any more, Tony. Or I’ll regret _______ the truth.
A. to tell you B. told you
C. telling you D. tell you
He was in hospital for six months. He felt as if he was _____ from the outside world.
A. cut out B. cut off
C. cut up D. cut down
The factory has produced _______ it did last year.
A. twice more cars as B. twice as many cars as
C. twice as more cars as D. as twice many cars as
Jenny was a little nervous in front of so many strangers at first.But when she glanced at Jack,she immediately felt________.
A. in peace B. in need
C. at a loss D. at ease