The sound of the rain hitting the windows wakes me up and it sound just exactly as it did 15 years ago, which reminded me of my girlhood.
It was my second day of ______ and it was raining heavily. I could not ______ the habit I had at home , so I fell asleep right at my ______ . I woke up to find myself not in the classroom but carried on Dad’s back. We were halfway home. It was the last time I felt ______ to him.
After that, he never carried me or hugged me as other fathers did to their children. I was not bothered much by this ______ . I was proud of it, for I felt ______ and “grown up.” However, there were times when I felt depressed by not having sought comfort from him.
One day, I was writing Chinese characters as homework. I hated doing this more than anything. Dad came and stood behind me for a moment, ______ me scratching (乱吐,勾抹) the paper. Then he said,“This kind of writing needs ______ .Your writing is not strong enough. Press harder.”
I follow his ______ for the next two words, but as I could see little improvement, I followed my own method-the ______ way. His advice did not improve my writing but our ______ . As I grew older, I found out that he had finished his ______ in Grade 6, which was the highest grade in town then, so he was considered to be a scholar(学者). People used to ask him to write something to put on the walls, but he never felt very useful.
He often said to me, “As you can see, this family is going to count on you. We are ______ to improve you anything for your future .Your have to get ______ to change the life for yourself.”
As a result of his expectations , I have _____ it through high school and through college.
【小题1】A.graduation | B.employment | C.college | D.school |
【小题2】A.from | B.resist | C.follow | D.break |
【小题3】A.dormitory | B.door | C.desk | D.bed |
【小题4】A.close | B.near | C.happy | D.relaxed |
【小题5】A.gap | B.thought | C.action | D.accident |
【小题6】A.lonely | B.depressed | C.independent | D.comfortable |
【小题7】A.helping | B.directing | C.watching | D.blaming |
【小题8】A.skill | B.patience | C.time | D.practice |
【小题9】A.introduction | B.manner | C.spirit | D.advice |
【小题10】A.difficult | B.slow | C.efficient | D.fast |
【小题11】A.relationship | B.friendship | C.thought | D.life |
【小题12】A.schooling | B.life | C.hope | D.expectation |
【小题13】A.tired | B.glad | C.useless | D.ready |
【小题14】A.an education | B.a rich boyfriend | C.a well-paid job | D.a good writing |
【小题15】A.succeeded | B.got | C.made | D.found |