The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everyone's daily life. While our experiences were ________, there's one thing many of us had in common: quarantine (隔离期) hair.
Salons (美发厅) were closed for months, but our ________ didn't stop growing. So my 12-year-old daughter, who needed a haircut even before the quarantine, ________ to do something good with her hair. She planned to donate (捐赠) it.
We had ________ donating her hair before, so she ________ that it needed to be a certain length. “Maybe someday,” she said.
And I wasn't surprised when she said she was ________ with her hair having grown ________ enough to both meet the donation requirement and leave her with a shoulder-length haircut during the quarantine.
When the salon finally ________ again, my daughter sat ________ in the chair and talked to the hairdresser. She mentioned how great it was that she could ________ someone else just by cutting her hair. Listening to their conversation, I wondered when my daughter had become so mature (成熟的).
Any ________ I had that she would regret her decision disappeared as I watched the hairdresser hand her the first ponytail (马尾辫). She was ________ and looked at it in excitement.
She wanted a ________, and she got it. I went into that salon with my little girl. I ________ with a young lady and a bag filled with the hair.
Days later, as we stood in line at the post office to mail her hair, I looked at my daughter and felt ________ of the kind and thoughtful young lady she'd become.
【小题1】A.useful | B.important | C.interesting | D.different |
【小题2】A.hair | B.population | C.weight | D.business |
【小题3】A.remembered | B.continued | C.learned | D.decided |
【小题4】A.kept on | B.succeeded in | C.talked about | D.benefited from |
【小题5】A.knew | B.imagined | C.agreed | D.wondered |
【小题6】A.safe | B.nervous | C.ready | D.busy |
【小题7】A.thick | B.long` | C.strong | D.straight |
【小题8】A.opened | B.moved | C.disappeared | D.failed |
【小题9】A.hopelessly | B.carefully | C.regretfully | D.confidently |
【小题10】A.guide | B.visit | C.help | D.invite |
【小题11】A.worries | B.dreams | C.difficulties | D.comments |
【小题12】A.silent | B.satisfied | C.frightened | D.strict |
【小题13】A.bag | B.reply | C.job | D.change |
【小题14】A.traveled around | B.walked out | C.ran away | D.broke in |
【小题15】A.proud | B.tired | C.shy | D.ashamed |