完形填空

　　We may look at the world around us, but somehow we manage not to see it until whatever we’ve become used to suddenly disappears．　　1　　, for example, the neatly-dressed woman I 　　2　　 to see－or look at－on my way to work each morning．

　　For three years, no matter 　　3　　 the weather was like, she was always waiting at the bus stop around 8∶00 am．On 　　4　　 days, she wore heavy clothes and a pair of woolen gloves．Summertime she 　　5　　 out neat, belted cotton dresses and a hat pulled low over her sunglasses．　　6　　, she was an ordinary working woman．Of course, I 　　7　　 all this only after she was seen no more．It was then that I realized how 　　8　　 I expected to see her each morning．You might say I 　　9　　 her．

　　“Did she have an accident?Something 　　10　　?” I thought to myself about her 　　11　　 Now that she was gone, I felt I had 　　12　　 her．I began to realize that part of our 　　13　　 life probably includes such chance meetings with familiar 　　14　　：the milkman you see at dawn, the woman who 　　15　　 walks her dog along the street every morning, the twin brothers you see at the library．Such people are 　　16　　 markers in our lives．They add weight to our 　　17　　 of place and belonging．

　　Think about it．　　18　　, while walking to work, we mark where we are by 　　19　　 a certain building, why should we not mark where we are when we pass a familiar, though 　　20　　 person?

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完型填空：

　　We may look at the world, around us, but somehow we manage not to see it until whatever we’ve become used to suddenly disappears．　　1　　 for example, the neatly-dressed woman I 　　2　　 to See－or look at－on my way to work each morning．

　　For three years, no matter 　　3　　 the weather was like, she was always waiting at the bus stop around 8∶00 a.m．On 　　4　　 days, she wore heavy clothes and a pair of woolen gloves．Summertime 　　5　　 out neat, belted cotton dresses and a hat pulled low over her sunglasses．　　6　　, she was an ordinary working woman．Of course, I 　　7　　 all this only after she was seen no more．It was then that I realized how 　　8　　 I expected to see her each morning．You might say I 　　9　　 her．

　　“Did she have an accident?Something 　　10　　?” I thought to myself about her 　　11　　．Now that she was gone, I felt I had 　　12　　 her．I began to realize that part of our 　　13　　 life probably in-eludes such chance meetings with familiar 　　14　　：the milkman you see at dawn, the woman who 　　15　　 walks her dog along the street every morning, the twin brothers you see at the library．Such people are 　　16　　 markers in our lives．They add weight to our 　　17　　 of place and belonging．

　　Think about it．　　18　　, while walking to work, we mark where we are by 　　19　　 a certain building, why should we not mark where we are when we pass a familiar, though 　　20　　, person?

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完形填空

　　One day, my wife suggested I take another woman out．

　　The woman was my widowed(寡居的)mother, but the 　　1　　 of my work and my three children had made it 　　2　　 to visit her only occasionally．That night I called to invite her to go out for 　　3　　 and a movie．

　　My mother was the type of woman who 　　4　　 that a surprise invitation was a sign of bad news, but anyway, she 　　5　　 it．

　　That Friday after work, when I reached her house, I 　　6　　 that she wore the dress she had worn to 　　7　　 her last wedding anniversary．

　　"I told my friends about our date, and they were 　　8　　,” she said．

　　We went to a restaurant and she took my 　　9　　 as if she were the First Lady．After we sat down, I had to read the menu．Her eyes could 　　10　　 read large print．

　　“It was I who had to read the menu when you were 　　11　　，" she smiled．

　　“Then it's time I should return the 　　12　　,” I responded．

　　We had a pleasant conversation over dinner －　　13　　 extraordinary but recent events of each other's life．We 　　14　　 so much that we missed the movie．

　　“Let me 　　15　　 you next time,” she said．

　　A week later, my mother died of a heart attack 　　16　　．Some time later, I received a receipt(收据)from the restaurant mother and I had dined．An attached note 　　17　　：“I paid for two plates in advance －one for you and the other for your wife．You will never know what that night 　　18　　 to me．I love you, son．”

　　Give your family the time they 　　19　　, because these things cannot be 　　20　　 till “some other time”．

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