When I was a little girl, mum and dad told me that if you plant something in spring, you’ll get more in autumn. I
1 this without doubt.
At the age of six, while I was eating a big apple, I dropped a tooth.
I was so
2 that I cried all of a sudden and rushed to my grandma’s room. She held the tooth and smiled, “Don’t worry, dear. It’s a baby tooth. You will have a new tooth in a few
3 .”
“A new tooth?” I fell very surprised.
“Yes, you will have that tooth
4 you get old, so you must protect your new tooth well. When you grow old, the teeth will fall out again,
5 this time, it won’t grow again. So it’s not easy for old people to eat anything,” grandma said.
I went out of grandma’s room and thought, “
6 should I put the dropped tooth?”
Suddenly, a wonderful thought came into my mind: Why not plant it in the ground? If I took good care of it, day after day, maybe it would become a big tree. When
7 came, there would be many white and strong
8 on the tree. I could pick them and send them to the
9 people who needed them. So then they could eat well and always open their mouths with a smile full of beautiful teeth.
Of course my tooth didn’t grow into a big tree, but beautiful thoughts made my childhood warm and unforgettable. With them, I
10 up.
| 小題1: | | A．believed | B．received | C．kept | D．remembered |
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| 小題2: | | A．angry | B．hurt | C．frightened | D．sorry |
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| 小題3: | | A．hours | B．days | C．months | D．years |
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| 小題4: | | A．if | B．after | C．before | D．until |
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| 小題7: | | A．spring | B．summer | C．autumn | D．winter |
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| 小題8: | | A．flowers | B．teeth | C．leaves | D．fruit |
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| 小題9: | | A．old | B．young | C．sick | D．middle-aged |
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| 小題10: | | A．came | B．went | C．grew | D．turned |
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