I walked into the grocery store, not really wanting to buy anything. I just wanted to stay there quietly — the pain of losing my
was still too great. And this supermarket held so many sweet
. He often came with me, and always bought me yellow roses.
Standing
the meat, I searched for the perfect small steak
my husband used to love it.
a woman came up beside me. I watched as she picked up a large pack of T-bone steaks, dropped them in her basket,
, and then put them back. She turned to go and once again
for the pack of steaks. She saw me
her and she smiled. “My husband loves T-bone steaks, but they are so expensive.”
“My husband
away eight days ago,” I told her, and
to control the sadness in my voice, “Buy him the T-bone steaks. And
every moment you have together.”
by my words, she placed the steaks in her basket and walked away
. But several minutes later she came towards me again,
a package in her arms. She was
the brightest smile I had ever seen.
As she
, I saw what she held. “These are for you,” she placed three beautiful yellow roses in my hands. I wanted to tell her what the roses
for me, but, unable to speak, only watching her walking away.
Looking down at the roses, I wondered
she knew it. Suddenly the answer seemed so
. I wasn’t alone. There were
many people caring for me and willing to help me. Just be thankful for what you have and who you are.
小题1: | A.father | B.brother | C.husband | D.son |
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小题2: | A.groceries | B.memories | C.flowers | D.dreams |
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小题3: | A.by | B.for | C.beyond | D.against |
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小题4: | A.even if | B.in case | C.until | D.since |
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小题5: | A.Actually | B.Suddenly | C.Instantly | D.Hopefully |
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小题6: | A.missed | B.suffered | C.doubted | D.hesitated |
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小题7: | A.reached | B.searched | C.sent | D.paid |
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小题8: | A.following | B.helping | C.watching | D.stopping |
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小题9: | A.broke | B.cleared | C.moved | D.passed |
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小题10: | A.decided | B.fought | C.offered | D.pretended |
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小题11: | A.forget | B.recover | C.treasure | D.imagine |
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小题12: | A.Surprised | B.Embarrassed | C.Panicked | D.Frightened |
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小题13: | A.softly | B.violently | C.silently | D.wildly |
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小题14: | A.fastening | B.carrying | C.picking | D.opening |
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小题15: | A.covering | B.rolling | C.spreading | D.wearing |
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小题16: | A.approached | B.turned | C.continued | D.bent |
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小题17: | A.smelled | B.tasted | C.collected | D.meant |
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小题18: | A.what | B.how | C.whether | D.when |
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小题19: | A.accidental | B.strange | C.obvious | D.funny |
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小题20: | A.still | B.just | C.even | D.also |
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