I stood up from the bench. Then I ______ my army uniform, while studying the crowd of people _______their way through Grand Central Station. I was looking for the girl whose heart I knew but whose ______ I didn’t, the girl with the rose.
My interest in her had begun thirteen months ______ in a Florida library. Taking a book off the _____, I found myself intrigued(着迷的), not with the words of the book, _____ with the notes penciled in the margin (页边空白). The soft ______ reflected a thoughtful soul and a insightful mind. In the front of the ______, I discovered the previous owner’s______, Miss May Nell.
With time and ______ I discovered her address. She lived in New York City. I ______ her a letter introducing myself and inviting her to correspond(通信). The next day I was ______ overseas for ______ in World War II. During the next year and one month we two _______ to know each other ______ the mail. Each letter was a _______falling on a fertile(肥沃的)heart. Then, I______ a photograph, but she refused. She said that if I really ______, it wouldn’t ______ what she looked like.
When the day finally came for me to return from Europe, we arranged for our first meeting—7:00 pm at the Grand Central Station in New York. “ You will ______ me,” she wrote, “by the red rose I’ll be wearing in my lapel(翻领).” So at 7:00 I was in the station looking for the girl whose heart I loved, but whose looks I’d never seen.
【小题1】A.appreciated | B.put on | C.cleaned | D.straightened |
【小题2】A.making | B.taking | C.losing | D.finding |
【小题3】A.mouth | B.face | C.legs | D.hands[ |
【小题4】A.after | B.later | C.ago | D.before |
【小题5】A.bench | B.chair | C.desk | D.shelf |
【小题6】A.however | B.so | C.but | D.therefore |
【小题7】A.cover | B.notebook | C.handwriting | D.pencil[ |
【小题8】A.book | B.notes | C.library | D.station |
【小题9】A.friend | B.name | C.sister | D.neighbor |
【小题10】A.money | B.effort | C.excitement | D.enjoyment |
【小题11】A.got | B.received | C.read | D.wrote |
【小题12】A.shipped | B.brought | C.killed | D.wounded |
【小题13】A.pleasure | B.travel | C.service | D.further education |
【小题14】A.had | B.grew | C.were | D.wanted |
【小题15】A.in | B.with | C.across | D.through |
【小题16】A.plant | B.seed | C.fire | D.greeting |
【小题17】A.asked | B.sent | C.took | D.requested |
【小题18】A.helped | B.cared | C.refused | D.hated[ |
【小题19】A.matter | B.occur | C.last | D.continue |
【小题20】A.know | B.understand | C.see | D.recognize |