Every night,I watched for Miss Ellen's lights to go off. She lives next door and we are best friends,____I'm young and she's old. We both like dogs,cats and birds. Miss Ellen has another best friend,her ____,Imogene. Soon as her lights were off,I went into our kitchen and got a(n) ____ to say goodnight to Imogene.
“Imogene?” I kept my voice ____ because Imogene is old and I didn't want to ____ her.
Imogene looked at me ____ I put the egg under her. She seemed to ___ sitting on that egg. I guessed it must ____ her of good old times.
Every morning,I went to Miss Ellen's home to ____ her bread while she ate Imogene's egg.“ I should let you eat the egg too,but it's Imogene's ___ to me,”she said.
When Imogene stopped laying eggs last year,Miss Ellen became ____ and quiet. That was before I started ____ giving her one of Mom's every night.
One morning when I got to Miss Ellen's kitchen,something was ___.Miss Ellen seldom allowed Imogene in the house,but that day she was on the table. Miss Ellen was ____,holding two eggs in her hands.
“Can you ____ it?My Imogene laid this herself!It's not one of your mother's. Oh!Oh!”She ____and put her hand over her mouth.
I looked at her in ____.“You knew?”
“Yes. I'm sorry. To tell the truth,Imogene ____ that you come to visit her every day. She didn't want you to stop. So we decided to keep ____.”
It took a minute for me to ____.Then I figured it out. Both of them wanted me to come. I touched Imogene's head and smiled at Miss Ellen.
小题1: | A.for | B.yet | C.though | D.because |
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小题3: | A.egg | B.apple | C.cake | D.drink |
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小题4: | A.firm | B.soft | C.loud | D.pleasant |
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小题5: | A.lose | B.hurt | C.keep | D.frighten |
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小题7: | A.like | B.consider | C.regret | D.mind |
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小题8: | A.tell | B.remind | C.warn | D.convince |
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小题9: | A.mix | B.cut | C.borrow | D.share |
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小题10: | A.promise | B.choice | C.gift | D.job |
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小题11: | A.sad | B.calm | C.boring | D.strange |
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小题12: | A.slowly | B.secretly | C.mainly | D.simply |
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小题13: | A.important | B.funny | C.wrong | D.different |
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小题14: | A.busy | B.angry | C.excited | D.shocked |
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小题15: | A.believe | B.feel | C.make | D.see |
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小题16: | A.remembered | B.stopped | C.smiled | D.nodded |
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小题17: | A.peace | B.disappointment | C.surprise | D.confidence |
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小题18: | A.hopes | B.prefers | C.suggests | D.loves |
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小题19: | A.quiet | B.happy | C.honest | D.friendly |
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小题20: | A.start | B.understand | C.cry | D.notice |
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