Question

“What’s the matter, mum?”

As soon as I enter the door, I find that my mother is _______. It’s unusual –she usually_______the door and welcomes me with a smile!

“She’s dying,” mum says sadly. I _______ what she says. The tulip (郁金香)，mother’s _______ is dying.

A month ago, we moved _______ our new house and mum bought a very beautiful tulip. Mum liked it very much. _______ she was free, she would sit _______ her armchair beside the tulip and enjoys its beautiful color _______ inviting smell.

She treated it like a baby and looked after it _______. She put the tulip by window and moved it from one place to __________ to give the tulip enough sunshine. The first thing she did when she __________every morning was __________ the tulip, Mum also fertilized(施肥)it many times.

She hoped that with great care, the tulip would become more and more beautiful and __________. But the tulip was dying __________ too much sunshine, water and fertilizer.

It’s true that mother loved the tulip. But this kind of love __________ be harmful（有害的）. Love can sometimes kill what you love.

1.A. happy B. unhappy C. pleased D. pleasure

2.A. closes B. opens C. keeps D. takes

3.A. know B. love C. think D. find

4.A. favourite B. hate C. unlike D. like

5.A. into B. around C. across D. with

6.A. Though B. Because C. After D. Whenever

7.A. at B. in C. on D. under

8.A. but B. and C. for D. or

9.A. happily B. brightly C. carefully D. usually

10.A. other B. place C. two places D. another

11.A. got up B. made the bed C. played piano D. washed her face

12.A. to take B. to cut C. to water D. to pull

13.A. dry B. strong C. wet D. old

14.A. because B. for C. since D. because of

15.A. must B. should C. can D. need

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