I walked into the grocery store not particularly interested in buying something. The sorrow of
1 my husband of 37 years was still too painful. And this grocery store held so many sweet
2 . Bob often came with me and almost every time he'd
3 to go off and look for something special. I'd always see him walking down the walkway
4 the three yellow roses in his hands. Bob knew I loved yellow roses. With a heart
5 with pain, I came to the meat shelf, I searched for the
6 small steak and remembered how Bob had loved his steak.
Suddenly a woman came beside me. She was in a soft green dress. I
7 as she picked up a large pack of T-bones,
8 them in her basket, hesitated, and then put them back. She saw me watching her and she smiled. "My husband loves T-bones, but
9 , at these prices, I don't know."
"My husband passed away eight days ago," I told her. "Buy him the steaks. And value every
10 you have together."
She smiled and I saw the feeling in her
11 as she placed the package in her basket and
12 away. I turned and pushed my cart forward too. Several minutes later I saw first the green suit and then
13 the pretty lady coming to me. In her arms she carried something. On her face was the
14 smile I had ever seen.
As she came closer, I saw what she held and
15 welled down. "These are for you, " she said and placed three beautiful yellow roses in my arms. She placed a gentle kiss on my cheek, then smiled again. I wanted to tell her what the roses
16 , but still unable to speak. I watched as she walked away as tears clouded my
17 . I looked down at the beautiful roses and found it almost
18 . How did she know?
Suddenly the
19 seemed so clear. I wasn't alone. "Oh, Bob, you haven't
20 me, have you?" I whispered, with tears in my eyes. He was still with me, and she was his angel.
| 小题1: | | A．leaving | B．losing | C．passing | D．failing |
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| 小题2: | | A．flowers | B．roses | C．thoughts | D．memories |
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| 小题3: | | A．pretend | B．happen | C．refuse | D．decide |
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| 小题4: | | A．by | B．between | C．with | D．during |
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| 小题5: | | A．full | B．pleased | C．filled | D．crowded |
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| 小题6: | | A．perfect | B．beautiful | C．pretty | D．very |
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| 小题7: | | A．saw | B．watched | C．found | D．glared |
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| 小题8: | | A．fell | B．carried | C．took | D．dropped |
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| 小题9: | | A．honestly | B．generally | C．usually | D．exactly |
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| 小题10: | | A．dinner | B．moment | C．time | D．year |
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| 小题11: | | A．hands | B．voice | C．eyes | D．basket |
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| 小题12: | | A．wheeled | B．ran | C．slipped | D．left |
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| 小题13: | | A．realized | B．thought | C．recognized | D．received |
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| 小题14: | | A．saddest | B．funniest | C．strangest | D．brightest |
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| 小题15: | | A．words | B．feelings | C．tears | D．sweats |
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| 小题16: | | A．stood | B．described | C．designed | D．meant |
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| 小题17: | | A．cart | B．sight | C．roses | D．package |
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| 小题18: | | A．unknown | B．uncommon | C．unlike | D．unreal |
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| 小题19: | | A．question | B．case | C．answer | D．puzzle |
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| 小题20: | | A．forgotten | B．disappointed | C．hated | D．missed |
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