My favorite place in the world was Mrs.Wade's bookstore.Mrs.Wade knew everything about words and I loved (1) ,too.
Mrs.Wade usually gave me new books to read.She even told me stories about the(2) ,For this reason,I decided to be a writer when I grew up.I'd always (3) I was a famous writer and read to Mrs.Wade.She listened with her (4) closed.Sometimes she would open her eyes and say,"Words area very powerful (有力的)gift,Destiny. "
I wasn't sure what she meant,(5) I felt it very important!
Then one day Mrs.Wade told me that she might have to close the store.
"Close?But (6) ?" I cried.
"There just aren't enough customers," she said.
No!I couldn't believe it!I felt terribly (7) I told Mama about the store.
"I know what the store means to you," Mama said,"Maybe we can do (8) to help."
Days later,we held a huge block party.At the party,I helped Mrs.Wade (9) boxes of books,almost forgetting to feel sad.Almost!
(10) an idea came to me!I ran home,took out a notebook and started to write.The moment I wrote down everything I loved(11) Mrs.Wade's store,I ran back.
"I have a present for you,Mrs.Wade,"I(12) the notebook to her.
She opened it and saw"Mrs.Wade's Bookstore,by Destiny Crawford".Her eyes lit up!
"Why don't you (13) it to me?" Mrs.Wade asked.
I was reading every word.Mrs.Wade was listening with her eyes closed.She was so
(14) When I finished,she gave me a big,long hug (拥抱).
"Words are a powerful gift," she said again.That time (15) came to understand exactly what she meant,Mrs.Wade and I don't know if the store will close,but we will keep reading and writing all words we can!
(1)A.stores |
B.blocks |
C.parties |
D.words |
(2)A.writers |
B.customers |
C.gifts |
D.dreams |
(3)A.believe |
B.doubt |
C.forget |
D.imagine |
(4)A.doors |
B.eyes |
C.mouth |
D.book |
(5)A.and |
B.but |
C.or |
D.so |
(6)A.how |
B.where |
C.why |
D.when |
(7)A.angry |
B.bored |
C.sad |
D.tired |
(8)A.something |
B.anything |
C.everything |
D.nothing |
(9)A.copy |
B.hide |
C.print |
D.sell |
(10)A.Finally |
B.Actually |
C.Recently |
D.Suddenly |
(11)A.about |
B.for |
C.except |
D.beside |
(12)A.posted |
B.handed |
C.returned |
D.lent |
(13)A.explain |
B.introduce |
C.read |
D.show |
(14)A.rich |
B.sleepy |
C.touched |
D.thirsty |
(15)A.I |
B.we |
C.she |
D.they |