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e week of silence treatment from his wife, he approached her with 3 and pencils. He suggested that both of them sit down at the dining table and 4 down on paper what they were not 5 with each other. They would then 6 the paper and discuss it. So the wife 7 to write without looking up because she had a lot to write about her frustration(沮喪 ). The husband took a long look at the wife and he was too started to write. After fifteen minutes of writing, they 8 at each other and exchanged the paper. What did the husband see on the paper? He looked at the paper full of 9 . The wife wrote down all the behaviors of her husband that she didn’t like. When the wife looked at his paper, She was 10 and quickly tears rolled down her cheeks. On his paper, he wrote for two full pages, “I love you, honey.” 1. A. rest B. party C. quarrel D. experience 2. A. happy B. angry C. excited D. confident 3. A. books B. brushes C. boxes D. paper 4. A. settle B. turn C. go D. write 5. A. happy B. disappointed C. sad D. worried 6. A. change B. keep C. exchange D. hold 7. A. started B. stopped C. happened D. planned 8. A. laughed B. looked C. aimed D. threw 9. A. plaints B. expectations C. questions D. advantages 10. A. disappointed B. surprised C. shy D. brave 八 、閱讀理解(每小題 2分,共 20分) A The advertisement appeared in my — “1800Flowers: Mother’s Day Madness — for just $! ” I almost clicked on it, fetting that those services would not be needed this year. My mother, Margaret Feiddman, died at the age of 89, and so this is my first Mother’s Day without my mom. In my childhood, my mom appeared to be a typical suburban housewife of her generation. She sewed many of my sisters’ clothes, including both of their wedding dresses and boy’s suits for me. And on the side, she won several national bridge tournaments(橋牌錦 標(biāo)賽 ). My mom left many indelible marks on me. The first was to never lose heart and to be independent. My dad died suddenly when I was 19. My mom worked hard for a couple of years. But in1975, I won a scholarship to study in Britain and my mom surprised us all by announcing that she decided to go with me. When I met difficulties, she always said: “You’re a man, so never lose heart, never be knocked down, and try your best to pursue(追求 ) your dreams.” My mom’s other big influence on me is a sense of optimism (樂(lè)觀 ). She had taken her knocks. But every time life knocked her down, she got up and kept on marching forward, encouraged by the saying that pessimists(悲觀者 ) are usually right, optimists are usually wrong, but most great changes are made by optimists. How I wish to listen to my mother’s words, and give my best regards on this Mother’s Day, but I have no chance now! My best friends, treasure(珍惜 )your mother’s love! 1. The author mentioned the advert