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I was sitting in the surgical waiting area at the hospital waiting for word of my wife’s operation. The small room was filled with other families and friends, who were   41   waiting to hear how their loved ones were doing    There was a young boy sitting quietly in the   42  . He held a small box of   43   in one hand and a tablet (写字板) in the other. Every so often he’d place the tablet on his lap and draw something. As the hours passed I began to see the room almost   44  . And there was a strange silence.    “Daddy, when is Mommy going home?” the young boy asked, breaking the   45  .     “Tomorrow.” his father replied. The boy picked up his crayons ( 蜡笔) and   46   something on the tablet.    I   47   him as he moved his feet back and forth, looking up at the ceiling and then toward the sunshine-filled window. “When’s   48  , Daddy?” he asked. His father   49   him over to sit by him. “Come,   50   here next to me,” he said with a gentle tone in his voice.   51   his things, the little boy walked slowly to his father’s side from the corner. The man   52   out and held his son by his shoulder.    “There are three days in life. Yesterday, today and tomorrow. One is over and done, one we live in, the other we   53  . We can’t live in yesterday, but if we are happy enough today, we will be even happier tomorrow,” he said in an attempt to   54   the boy.     The little boy looked at him for a moment and said, “If Mommy is going home tomorrow, I’ll be   55  . So, I want it to be tomorrow already, Daddy.”

Now hanging on every word of this   56  , I leaned forward to hear his response. It was   57  .    “Son, the one great thing about today is once it   58  , it is already almost tomorrow.”    I thought about how   59   it was. Even in my adult life, I still live waiting for what tomorrow may             

  60  . Now I know that it is already “almost tomorrow”.

41.  A. patiently              B. happily              C. peacefully           D. eagerly

42.  A. chair             B. distance             C. corner             D. shadow

43.  A. gifts                B. crayons            C. chalks            D. toys

44.  A. dark               B. empty              C. full               D. clean

45.  A. promise          B. rule                C. record            D. silence

46.  A. wrote            B. printed              C. drew              D. expressed

47.  A. followed          B. found              C. caught              D. watched

48.  A. today            B. yesterday           C. tomorrow          D. future

49.  A. knocked             B. ordered             C. pulled              D. called

50.  A. stand                   B. lie                  C. sit                D. sleep

51.  A. saving               B. forgetting           C. gathering           D. choosing

52.  A. reached              B. took               C. set                D. got

53.  A. spend               B. waste              C. expect             D. kill

54.  A. frighten              B. warn             C. persuade           D. satisfy

55.  A. better               B. calmer             C. smarter            D. happier

56.  A. story                       B. conversation       C. opinion           D. discussion

57.  A. perfect              B. silly                C. active             D. humorous

58.  A. ends                B. passes              C. starts              D. lasts

59.  A. sincere              B. important           C. interesting         ingful

60.  A. happen              B. come              C. need              D. Bring

【回答】

41—45 DCBBD         46—50 CDCDC

51—55 CACDD         56—60 BACDD

知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类

题型：完型填空