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Sometimes a mother’s greatest gift is the smallest detail of her child’s life, freely shared.

When I was busy with my housework in the   21  ,  I was surprised to find the front door was  22  suddenly. Julie, our oldest child, came in. She’d been married for three months. I was still trying to get used to her   23   elsewhere. Sometimes I even set her place at the table without   24   . Julie handed me a small group of daffodils(水仙花) and said, “Guess what!”  25  she opened the box on the table and bent to see what was inside. As I put the flowers in   26   , I answered happily, “What?’’

She began telling me some small   27   of her new life as she made herself a sandwich. She’d learned to make cake by herself , and her boss was   28  of her because of her hard work. We sat at the kitchen table, and I   29   her eat, listening to her every word  30  . It was a   31   visit. Julie had to go to work. I thanked her for her flowers and for her visit; then I walked to the door with her and   32   as she drove out of the yard. 

 33  in the kitchen I sat and looked at the flowers. My daughter’s   34  was as bright and dear as the  35   spring daffodils. Suddenly, I  36  the phone and dialed(拨) my own mother’ s number . She lived a hundred mile away. When she  37 , I said ,‘‘Guess what!’’ 

 “ What ?’’ she answered hopefully. Like Julie I didn’t have any  38   news, just little details of the day and the children.  39   I’d come to understand in the last hour how valuable small talk could be. Just before I hung  40  ,  my mother said ,‘‘You made my day.’’

21.A. kitchen           B. bedroom          C. study            D. sitting room

22.A. closed            B. opened           C. raised           D. dropped

23.A. studying          B. playing         C. living          D. appearing

24.A. feeling           B. seeing          C. listening            D. thinking

25.A. though       B. once             C. if               D. as

26.A. water           B. food               C. blood            D. air

27.A. jokes             B. experiments      C. details         D. memories

28.A. proud         B. sure              C. ashamed             D. full

29.A. let               B. watched          C. had              D. made

30.. safely        B. bravely         C. happily         D. strangely

31.A. busy         B. little               C. long             D. short

32.A. stayed            B. waved            C. sang                 D. cried

33.A. Further           B. Nearby           C. Up                   D. Back

34.A. visit             B. trip            C. greeting         D. smiling

35.A. last              B. next             C. early            D. late

36.A. picked out        B. picked up        C. made out           D. made up

37.A. answered          B. said             C. replied         D. thought

38.A. good              B. bad              C. small                D. big

39.A. So           B. Or               C. But              D. And

40.A. on           B. up               C. back             D. out 

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知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类

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