There were a family of nine: the father, the mother, two boys and five girls. Th

There were a family of nine: the father, the mother,two boys and five girls. The father worked as a kitchen cleaner at a localschool and the rest of the family did the same job-----clean people’s yards.  1.     

Then one day, the father lost his job at the school.He asked me if I could allow him to clean my yard.   2.    Heand his family came to our house three times a week to clean the yard.

One Sunday morning, the father suffered a stroke anddied in the hospital two days later. The poor family had lost their mainbread-winner. The eldest boy had just completed high school and was gettingready to go to college.   3.   

For the following years, Andrew, my husband and I didall our best to help make sure the family got their education, and providedsome daily needs, like clothes.

   4.   . They didn’t have a toiletin their home! Imagine! A mother, a fifteen-year-old girl, and four smallerchildren without a toilet or bathroom!

The next morning, my friend Peter came to my house.Then I told him I wanted to do something for the poor family. As a helpful man,he promised to offer some money. So together we built a bathroom and a toiletfor this family in three days.   5.   .And we felt happy, too.

A．Clearly, theylived a poor life.

B．The otherswere just little kids

C．Realizing hissituation, I offered him the job at once.

D．This broughta lot of smiles and happiness to the family.

E.Every day we gave her some pocket money.

F.We visited the family once and one thing made usgreatly surprised.

G.You would be surprised to know that this poor familylived in just two rooms!

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【答案】

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.F

5.D

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