It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen
36 for almost a month. The crops were dying. Every day, my husband
37 to get water to the fields. But
38 we saw some rain soon, we would lose everything.
However, one day I learned the true lesson of
39 and witnessed the only miracle I had
40 seen before. I was cooking in the kitchen when I saw my son, Billy,
41 toward the woods. He was walking
42 with effort, trying to be as still as possible. Minutes after he disappeared into the
43 , he came running back. I went on cooking,
44 that whatever he had been doing was finished. Moments later,
45 , he was once again walking slowly toward the woods. This activity went on for an hour. Finally I couldn’t help
46 him and saw the most amazing
47 .
Several large deer stood in front of him. Billy walked right up to them. I
48 screamed(尖叫) for him to get away, because a huge deer was dangerously
49 to him at that time. But the deer didn’t even move as Billy knelt down(跪下). I saw a tiny
50 lying on the ground, obviously suffering from
51 , lifting its head to drink the water cupped in Billy’s hands. When the water was
52 , Billy ran back to get more. It then became quite
53 to me what my son was doing.
I stood there, watching my
54 boy working so hard to save another life. As my tears began to hit the ground, they were suddenly joined by other drops. I looked up at the sky. It was as if God himself was weeping with pride. The rain that day
55 our farm.
| 小题1: | | A．water | B．cloud | C．rain | D．storm |
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| 小题2: | | A．decided | B．chose | C．tried | D．offered |
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| 小题3: | | A．before | B．unless | C．until | D．if |
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| 小题4: | | A．sending | B．sharing | C．forgiving | D．begging |
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| 小题6: | | A．running | B．jumping | C．walking | D．riding |
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| 小题7: | | A．slowly | B．quickly | C．hurriedly | D．dangerously |
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| 小题8: | | A．plants | B．flowers | C．woods | D．vegetables |
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| 小题9: | | A．thinking | B．wondering | C．worrying | D．dreaming |
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| 小题10: | | A．though | B．besides | C．however | D．too |
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| 小题11: | | A．beating | B．following | C．teaching | D．hoping |
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| 小题12: | | A．scene | B．field | C．world | D．sign |
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| 小题13: | | A．almost | B．already | C．just | D．even |
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| 小题14: | | A．weak | B．close | C．ill | D．brave |
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| 小题15: | | A．horse | B．crop | C．baby | D．deer |
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| 小题16: | | A．thirst | B．diseases | C．heat | D．pain |
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| 小题17: | | A．gone | B．cleaned | C．lost | D．dried |
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| 小题18: | | A．comfortable | B．clear | C．acceptable | D．simple |
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| 小题19: | | A．kind | B．clever | C．naughty | D．honest |
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| 小题20: | | A．hit | B．washed | C．ruined | D．save |
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