阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The snow is gone and green grass can be seen growing close to the sunny side of homes. The birds in the back yard are singing in the bush. Spring is here, and with_______come memories of the smell of_______, new sneakers, and longer days.
As a kid, I knew spring arrived when I walked into the house after school and_______paint. The first warm day would cause my mum to have the idea of_______She opened the windows, let the fresh air in, opened a can of paint, and put a fresh_______on the walls of a room.
Spring was also the time to change_______In Nova Scotia, we had snow on the ground almost_______from late December until late March. We spent all of our time outside wearing our_______winter boots. To run in them was like running with two weighty bags.
In late April or early May, mum would take us to the town to buy a new pair of light_______for each of us. I still remember the rubber________, with the trademark imprinted on it. After a month or two, small hands would tear it off, and leave a circle, darker than the________material around it.
Later, when we returned home, my brothers and I________our new sneakers. The door shut________behind us when we rushed out, causing a shout of________from our dad. Then we ran across the fields. The weight of the heavy winter boots was________It felt like we were________through the air or we could jump thirty feet like a kangaroo. The thoughts of summer’s approach and the________wind of spring rushing past our uncovered ears were________
When life gets me down; when everything seems________; I don’t let it________me. I would let my room put on a new coat of paint, pull on a new pair of sneakers, and just run like it was spring.

【小题1】

A．autumn B．spring C．winter D．summer

【小题2】

A．flowers B．food C．wine D．paint

【小题3】

A．smelled B．bought C．made D．matched

【小题4】

A．adventure B．communication C．decoration D．happiness

【小题5】

A．coat B．jacket C．sweater D．shirt

【小题6】

A．socks B．caps C．gloves D．shoes

【小题7】

A．especially B．normally C．continuously D．commonly

【小题8】

A．new B．heavy C．light D．soft

【小题9】

A．pants B．trousers C．sneakers D．glasses

【小题10】

A．circle B．rabbit C．line D．star

【小题11】

A．ugly B．colorful C．new D．faded

【小题12】

A．tore down B．put on C．made up D．turned down

【小题13】

A．heavily B．slightly C．gently D．slowly

【小题14】

A．excitement B．joy C．surprise D．anger

【小题15】

A．increasing B．coming C．gone D．measured

【小题16】

A．running B．flying C．walking D．riding

【小题17】

A．warm B．cold C．biting D．strong

【小题18】

A．terrible B．negative C．delightful D．fearful

【小题19】

A．successful B．hopeless C．satisfying D．hopeful

【小题20】

A．cheat B．change C．win D．affect