A few years ago, I visited my daughter Sandra and my granddaughters, Jocelyn and Hailey.
One evening I noticed Hailey was a bit unhappy. I asked her what the _______was and she told me that she had to go to bed so _______and she wanted to stay up with me. I asked her if she felt a little _______and she said, “yes” with a pout (噘嘴).
I asked her, “Do you know what Grandpa does when he is feeling sad? I go to my _______ place.”
“Where is your happy place, Grandpa?” Jocelyn _______aloud.
“My happy place is on the inside of your hugs (拥抱),” I replied. “It’s the best place in the world. Don’t ever _______the power of a hug.”
Extra big hugs were _______that night from two of my girls.
The next morning, Sandra was under a bit of pressure to complete an assignment (任务). She lost her _______.
Jocelyn said, “Mom, are you having a _______day?” Sandra replied, “I guess I am, dear. I’m sorry.”
Jocelyn said, “Would you like to go to Grandpa’s happy place?” With that ________her mother in her arms. “Grandpa says this is his ________place.”
After some ________eyes and a heartfelt “I’m sorry,” Sandra returned to ________with a big smile on her face.
I cherish (珍爱) my time with ________and it is good knowing that what is said with ________has an influence on them.
【小题1】A.purpose | B.problem | C.plan | D.choice |
【小题2】A.slowly | B.late | C.early | D.suddenly |
【小题3】A.shy | B.tired | C.nervous | D.sad |
【小题4】A.happy | B.secret | C.new | D.proper |
【小题5】A.wondered | B.warned | C.answered | D.repeated |
【小题6】A.put up with | B.go back to | C.look down on | D.get out of |
【小题7】A.changed | B.expected | C.offered | D.refused |
【小题8】A.power | B.patience | C.balance | D.trust |
【小题9】A.bad | B.long | C.special | D.lonely |
【小题10】A.helped | B.found | C.thanked | D.held |
【小题11】A.safe | B.favorite | C.famous | D.personal |
【小题12】A.closed | B.wide | C.bright | D.watery |
【小题13】A.play | B.service | C.work | D.life |
【小题14】A.friends | B.family | C.strangers | D.audience |
【小题15】A.pride | B.humor | C.truth | D.love |