I was late for the school bus and rushing to get ready. My dog, Tippy, got to th
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I was late for the school bus and rushing to get ready. My dog, Tippy, got to the front door and lay down in front of it – his way of asking to be petted. I1his begging for affection (喜爱), and ran for the waiting bus.
2, that afternoon, when I came home, Mom said to me3, “Honey, I have some4news that I need to tell you. This morning, while you were at school, Tippy was hit by a car and5. I’m so sorry.”
“No! It’s not true!” I was6. I couldn’t believe her. “Tippy, come here! Come on, boy!” I called and called for him. I waited. He didn’t come. Feeling7, I wandered into the living room. I didn’t cry that night. I still couldn’t believe that he was8.
When I got off the bus the next day, the silence at home was deafening.9, my sobs (哭泣) erupted (喷发) like lava (熔岩) from a volcano. I couldn’t stop10. I hadn’t even petted him when I left11could I have known that was my last chance? I cried until I felt empty inside.
Time passed, and against my will, I started to12some things. I realized what little control any of us have over what happens 13 a dog. We can do everything right, but14things can still happen. But good things can happen too. That’s15. The best way to deal with the hard times is to understand what you16and get them through when they come, and to remember that hard times always17.
I now deeply understand the “circle of life”. Everyone is born, everyone18, and that’s the way it is. If dogs never died, there would be no19for others like Belle – my new dog.
Best of all, I realized that Tippy20all of my old memories of him. And they come to me every time I call!1.
A.met
B.ignored
C.promised
D.preferred
2.A.However
B.Besides
C.Therefore
D.Finally
3.A.excitedly
B.quickly
C.reliably
D.seriously
4.A.good
B.sad
C.dull
D.happy
5.A.escaped
B.wounded
C.killed
D.knocked
6.A.in disagreement
B.in anger
C.in silence
D.in shock
7.A.upset
B.sleepy
C.spellbound
D.uncertain
8.A.gone
B.missing
C.alive
D.stolen
9.A.Entirely
B.Actually
C.Finally
D.Frequently
10.A.waiting
B.crying
C.thinking
D.expecting
11.A.Why
B.What
C.Which
D.How
12.A.forget
B.recall
C.understand
D.change
13.A.to
B.about
C.out
D.into
14.A.surprising
B.bad
C.amazing
D.amusing
15.A.nature
B.human
C.life
D.rule
16.A.came through
B.went through
C.looked through
D.watch through
17.A.disappear
B.overcome
C.help
D.pass
18.A.grows
B.lives
C.suffers
D.dies
19.A.chance
B.room
C.possibility
D.doubt
20.A.thought of
B.brought up
C.left behind
D.picked up
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