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.supply B.furnitureC.food D.waterr B.debtC.pay D.fee12. need B.in difficultiesC.out of work D.out of order B.speak C.talk D.respond B.corner C.side D.roadr B.toC.inside D.towards B.doorC.seat D.hand B.wondered C.surprised D.a(chǎn)sked B.cryC.happiness D.joy B.visitedC.missed D.called B.offeringC.money D.havingⅢ.閱讀理解(2009年湖北五市聯(lián)考,A)I shall never forget the night,a few years ago,when Marion J.Douglas was a student in one of my adult173。education told us how tragedy had struck at his home,not once,but first time he had lost his five173。year173。old and his wife thought they couldn’t bear that first loss;but,as he said,“Ten months later,God gave us another little girl and she died in five days.”This double bereavement was almost too much to bear.“I couldn’t take it,” this father told us,“I couldn’t sleep,eat,rest or nerves were entirely shaken and my confidence gone.”At last he went to doctors;one remended sleeping pills and another remended a trip,but neither said,“My body felt as if it was surrounded in a vice (大鉗子),and the jaws of the vice were being drawn tighter and tighter.” The tension of grief (悲傷)—if you have ever been paralyzed (使癱瘓) by sorrow,you know what he meant.“But thank God,I had one child left—a four173。year173。old gave me the solution to my afternoon as I sat around feeling sorry for myself,he asked,‘Daddy,will you build a boat for me?’ I was in no mood to build a boat;in fact,I was in no mood to do my son is a persistent little fellow!I had to give that toy boat took me about three the time it was finished,I realized that those three hours spent building that boat were first hours of mental relaxation and peace that I had had in months!I realized that it is difficult to worry while you are busy doing something that requires planning and my case,building the boat had knocked worry ou