It was Mother's Day. John was so busy with his work that he had ___1___time to return home. When he passed by a flower shop in the evening, he got an idea. "I'll send Mum some roses ."
___2___John was picking his flowers, another young man went inside. "How many roses can I get for only five dollars, Madam?" he asked. The assistant Nancy was trying to tell him roses were as ___3___as forty dollars a dozen . Maybe he would only buy some carnations.
"No, I have to have red roses. " He said, "My mum was badly ill last year and I didn't spend much time with her. Now I want to get something special, it has to be roses ___4___rose is her favorite. "
After hearing it, John said he would pay the rest of the money for the young man. When the young man took the roses, he almost jumped into the air and ran out of the shop. John was quite excited to see that. Then John took out his money and___5___his roses and asked the assistant to send them to his mother.
As he walked out, he saw the young man crossing the street and going into a___6___. But soon he found it was not a park but a cemetery. Crying, the young man___7___put down the roses," Mum, oh, Mum, why didn't I tell you how much I loved you? God, please help ___8___find my mum and tell her I love her..."
___9___thinking anything, John turned and quickly walked back to the shop. He would take the __10____home himself.
| 【小题2】 | | A．After | B．Just | C．While | D．Before |
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| 【小题3】 | | A．cheap | B．beautiful | C．expensive | D．awful |
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| 【小题5】 | | A．looked after | B．took away | C．paid for | D．got out |
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| 【小题6】 | | A．shop | B．park | C．train station | D．hospital |
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| 【小题7】 | | A．loudly | B．happily | C．carefully | D．hardly |
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| 【小题10】 | | A．carnations | B．money | C．scarf | D．flowers |
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