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阅读下列短文,从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案.
Long ago, there was a mother and a son living in a house. She worked hard everyday, ________ they were always poor.
One day, her son stole his friend's ________ . "Mom, what do you think of this bag?" His mother praised(表扬)her son ________ scolding(责骂)him. "It looks great!"
The next time, he stole an overcoat. She praised him again ________ he stole it.
A few years later, he ________ to be a young man. He stole jewelry and ________ them to his mother. "How ________ !" This time, she did not scold her son again.
Then, because he was ________ scolded by his mother, he started to steal more expensive things. One day, the police ________ him. Before putting him in ________ , he begged the police to meet his mother. They took him to his mother.
As soon as he saw his mother, he ________ her earlobe(耳垂). "Ouch! What's the matter with you?"She finally scolded him. Her son answered, " ________ you had given me a scolding like that when I stole the first bag, I could not have become a thief."
The mother’s________ was broken as she looked at her son heading to prison. "If I only could ________ time, I would scold him strictly." She regretted(后悔) that she always praised him, ________ he did.
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A.bag |
B.watch |
C.bike |
D.book |
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A.because of |
B.instead of |
C.because |
D.instead |
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A.before |
B.since |
C.after |
D.until |
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A.put up |
B.looked up |
C.got up |
D.grew up |
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A.brought |
B.put |
C.told |
D.bought |
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A.beautiful |
B.terrible |
C.useful |
D.kind |
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A.often |
B.never |
C.sometimes |
D.always |
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A.heard |
B.looked |
C.caught |
D.searched |
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A.hospital |
B.school |
C.hotel |
D.prison |
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A.If |
B.Unless |
C.Though |
D.Although |
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A.eye |
B.heart |
C.mouth |
D.ear |
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A.turn on |
B.turn off |
C.turn back |
D.turn down |
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A.wherever |
B.whoever |
C.whenever |
D.whatever |
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