阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16-35各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
She always wore a flower in her hair．Mostly I thought it looked
16 ．A flower to work? But no one questioned the young woman why a flower _
17 her to work each day．In fact, we probably would have been more curious if she had
18 without it．
She did so one day _
19 she delivered a project to my office．“I _
20 there is no flower in your hair today," I said
_21 ．"I'm so used to seeing you wear one
_22 it almost seems as if something is
_23．” “Oh, yes," she replied quietly, in a rather sad voice．This was far from her _24_ bright personality．I knew l had questioned something _
25 than a lost flower．
“Today is the anniversary of my mother's death．I__
26 her so much that I'm very sad．When I was a little girl, my mother would often _
27_ flowers in my hair．But when I was 15 she died of cancer．I've just always worn a flower in my hair since then and _
28 made me feel as though she__
29 with me．Today, however, I think she would like a
30 that I am becoming self-dependent, after ten years of her death．And it seems that it is the flower that has to__
31 ．”
She met my eyes and then smiled sadly．“I needn't wear a flower to be _
32 of her．It was just an outward sign of my treasured _
33 they're still there even with the flower gone…Oh, here's the
34 I hope it meets with your agreement．" She
_35 me the neatly prepared document, signed with a hand-drawn flower below her name．
| 小题1: | | A．stupid | B．childish | C．strange | D．ugly |
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| 小题2: | | A．accompanied | B．brought | C．allowed | D．encouraged |
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| 小题3: | | A．shown up | B．gone up | C．jumped up | D．dressed up |
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| 小题4: | | A．before | B．after | C．when | D．until |
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| 小题5: | | A．sense | B．discover | C．doubt | D．notice |
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| 小题6: | | A．freely | B．firmly | C．calmly | D．worriedly |
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| 小题8: | | A．missing | B．going | C．happening | D．changing |
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| 小题9: | | A．normal | B．general | C．common | D．usual |
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| 小题10: | | A．prettier | B．better | C．bigger | D．earlier |
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| 小题11: | | A．appreciate | B．want | C．respect | D．miss |
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| 小题12: | | A．put | B．sent | C．handed | D．took |
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| 小题14: | | A．stayed | B．studied | C．worked | D．slept |
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| 小题15: | | A．word | B．sign | C．pattern | D．model |
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| 小题17: | | A．informed | B．reminded | C．told | D．remembered |
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| 小题18: | | A．impressions | B．memories | C．secrets | D．wishes |
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| 小题19: | | A．story | B．ending | C．project | D．gift |
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| 小题20: | | A．lent | B．sent | C．posted | D．handed |
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