Our three-year-old daughter Becky wanted a dog. But we were too busy to buy one. One day, Becky ran in, shouting, “Mom! Come to see my dog!” Her face was red with
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I followed her to the bush and found a
37 ! He was hurt. Seeing me, he stood up
38 ! I could see his teeth! God! My mouth felt dry. “Don’t be afraid. That’s Mom. She
39 you, too.” Becky said. Then he became friendly. It was
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I
41 to find my husband and told him about the wolf. We should have
42 the wolf, but Becky loved him. Besides, he was gentle(温柔的) to Becky. So we called the vet finally.
Becky named the wolf (狼) Ralph ,
43 she carried food to him every day. Later, Ralph got well. They played together in the daytime. At night, Ralph would return to the mountains. Sometimes he
44 but came back several days later.
On Becky’s first day of school, we could see Ralph’s
45 . After the school bus left, Ralph lay by the side of the road and
46 . When Becky returned, he got happy again. This
47 throughout Becky’s school years.
Twelve
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One day we heard that a she-wolf was killed. The other wolf was hurt and ran away. We were
49 about Ralph. That night, Ralph returned with a wound (伤). Fifteen-year-old Becky held his head and
50 him. We hope he could come through. However, he
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Becky cried. I noticed something strange in the bush — two little yellow eyes! Ralph’s
52 ! Before he died, Ralph
53 his child to us! He knew he would be
54 here, as he had been. Ralph, Ralph... I was
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“Don’t be afraid, little ... Ralphie. That’s Mom. She loves you, too.”
| 小题1: | | A．encouragement | B．entertainment | C．agreement | D．excitement |
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| 小题3: | | A．lovely | B．finally | C．suddenly | D．patiently |
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| 小题4: | | A．hurts | B．loves | C．kills | D．hates |
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| 小题5: | | A．wonderful | B．unhappy | C．unbelievable | D．normal |
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| 小题6: | | A．prepared | B．rushed | C．pretended | D．wanted |
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| 小题7: | | A．loved | B．found | C．damaged | D．killed |
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| 小题9: | | A．disappeared | B．turned | C．passed | D．came |
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| 小题10: | | A．sadness | B．dream | C．understanding | D．anger |
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| 小题11: | | A．slept | B．left | C．sang | D．waited |
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| 小题12: | | A．stopped | B．joined | C．lived | D．continued |
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| 小题13: | | A．days | B．weeks | C．months | D．years |
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| 小题14: | | A．surprised | B．puzzled | C．worried | D．careful |
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| 小题15: | | A．comforted | B．beat | C．washed | D．amused |
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| 小题16: | | A．succeeded | B．died | C．cried | D．woke |
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| 小题17: | | A．mother | B．father | C．wife | D．child |
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| 小题18: | | A．posted | B．brought | C．sold | D．threw |
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| 小题19: | | A．safe | B．happy | C．warm | D．friendly |
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| 小题20: | | A．confused | B．disappointed | C．moved | D．frightened |
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