Question

“But what if I break my arm again?” My five-year-old daughter asked, looking very_______. I knew how much she wanted to learn to _________.Yet ever since she fell off her bicycle and broke her arm, she’d been afraid .

“Oh, honey,” I said. “I don’t think you’ll break another arm .”

“_________ I could, couldn’t I?”

“Yes,” I _______ . At that time, how I wish I _______ someone who might help me find the right words to make my girl’s problems disappear.

“ I don’t want to ride,” she said and got off her bike.

“ You know, honey,” I said. “_______ everything you do comes with risks（冒險）. You _______ break your arm in a car accident and then be afraid to ever ride in a car. You could have your arm _______ jumping a rope. You could get a broken arm at sports. Do you want to _______ going to do sports?”

“No,” she said. And with a determined spirit, she agreed to try it again. I________her bike until she found the ________ to say, “Let’s go!” I spent the rest of the afternoon watching a brave little girl overcome a ________, and congratulating myself for being a useful parent after a painful divorce(離婚).

As we walked home, she asked me about a conversation she overheard me having with my mother. “Grandma wanted you to find someone to ________,” “What grandma wants is for someone to ________ my heart again.”I lost control. “But, Mom.” ”You are too young to________ it.”I told her, “I think love isn’t like a broken arm. I don’t want to think about it again.” Then she said she knew uncle Steve was the man for me.

“It’s nothing,” I told her.

Then she said something__________me to think about.

Unable to answer, we went on walking in ________ . When I got home, I called my mother and ________ her for talking about this to my daughter. Later I did what my brave girl did that afternoon. I agreed to meet Steve.

Steve was the man for me. We__________a year later. It turned out mother and my daughter were ________.

1.A. satisfied B. optimistic C. sad D. excited

2.A. ride B. buy C. drive D. walk

3.A. And B. However C. But D. Instead

4.A. laughed B. cried C. complained D. replied

5.A. have B. Will C. Had D. has

6.A. Most B. Mostly C. Hardly D. Almost

7.A. must B. could C. should D. would

8.A. break B. to break C. broken D. breaking

9.A. try B. stop C. start D. begin

10.A. held out B. held up C. held on D. held on to

11.A. strength B. courage C. feeling D. sense

12.A. shame B. difficult C. fear D. mistake

13.A. help B. live C. teach D. love

14.A. destroy B. break C. provide D. predict

15.A. accept B. understand C. believe D. receive

16.A. of B. for C. with D. by

17.A. surprise B. a hurry C. silence D. pleasure

18.A. appreciated B. thanked C. blamed D. charged

19.A. argued B. left C. removed D. married

20.A. clever B. wrong C. right D. careful

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