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   When my husband Ian died in 2017, ten days after being diagnosed with cancer,I was completely broken up. He was just 54. We'd planned to _______ together and live the years to the fullest.
At first, the _______ of spending the following years of my life without him left me feeling _______. I was in deep _______. But as time passed, I began to _______ that life is so precious, and none of us can _______ what's around the corner.
I _______ I could sit at home and feel sorry for Ian, or I could _______ the most of every moment of my life. Three months _______ he died, a friend mentioned a choir run by a(n) ________ Tenovus Cancer Care, which was for anyone ________ by cancer. I've always loved to sing, so I ________. That decision really has changed my ________.
We rehearse(排练) once a week and perform ________ to raise money. We sing inspiring songs like You've Got a Friend which really ________ all of us.
Spending time with the choir, I have not only made a whole new friendship circle, but I feel so ________, which has been fantastic for my ________ well-being.
I ________ money for the charity too, including travelling a long way to Machu Picchu, where I scattered(撤) some of Ian's ashes. I know Ian would ________ my decision to look after myself.
Living a good life, and finding ways to enjoy my retirement, are the best ________ I can offer him.
【小题1】
A.workB.retireC.travelD.sing
【小题2】
A.feelingB.thoughtC.senseD.hope
【小题3】
A.lostB.unbelievableC.excitedD.relaxed
【小题4】
A.troubleB.breathC.shockD.regret
【小题5】
A.wonderB.understandC.forgetD.remember
【小题6】
A.changeB.doubtC.predictD.clarify
【小题7】
A.realizedB.overlookedC.wishedD.pretended
【小题8】
A.chooseB.wasteC.abandonD.make
【小题9】
A.beforeB.afterC.untilD.as
【小题10】
A.charityB.companyC.agentD.hospital
【小题11】
A.killedB.defeatedC.scaredD.affected
【小题12】
A.hesitatedB.refusedC.agreedD.argued
【小题13】
A.mindB.lifeC.dreamD.goal
【小题14】
A.dancesB.playsC.servicesD.concerts
【小题15】
A.amuseB.interestC.pushD.impress
【小题16】
A.toughB.cautiousC.disappointedD.positive
【小题17】
A.mentalB.physicalC.socialD.economical
【小题18】
A.spendB.saveC.raiseD.earn
【小题19】
A.approve ofB.care forC.be opposed toD.be sorry about
【小题20】
A.awardsB.experiencesC.comfortD.response
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同类题2

   William Butler Yeats was born in Sandy mount,County Dublin,Ireland on June 13th,1865.His father John was a law student who later pursued art,and young William and his siblings moved back and forth between Dublin and London during much of their _________.

Most of their holidays were _________with their mother's family in Sligo,a region whose landscape,culture and folklore(民俗)_________ his own works.

While his family belonged to the main Protestant minority which _________ themselves with the British,Yeats firmly _________ himself Irish. Indeed many of his poems and plays reflect Irish legends and castles. In 1885,Yeats started _________ poems as a young man of 20.Many of his early works were later published as The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems.

He became _________ in politics,which resulted in his becoming an Irish senator(参议员)in 1922 when the Irish Free State was formed. He _________ for 6 years but continued to _________ well into his seventies.

Later in London,he also co-founded the Rhymer's Club for __________ to share their verses,with his own __________becoming popular with other poets.In1899,as Yeats began writing dramas,he established the Irish Literary Theatre __________ other like-minded people to stage Irish plays. His __________ were influenced by the Japanese Noh style of writing,a type of traditional Japanese theatre which tended to be musical rather than __________ on prose.

Yeats became __________ when he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923,becoming one of the first Irish laureates(桂冠诗人).His book The Tower was set in his own __________,which he had bought and restored. __________,many of his best works were written when he was well past 50,and they continue to be __________ today.

In 1939,Yeats died in France on a trip there. He was __________ at Roquebrune,but according to his __________,his remains were later taken to Sligo and buried at Drumcliff in 1948.

【小题1】
A.childhoodB.lifeC.holidayD.education
【小题2】
A.wastedB.spentC.sharedD.scheduled
【小题3】
A.attractedB.explainedC.basedD.influenced
【小题4】
A.associatedB.providedC.relatedD.mixed
【小题5】
A.devotedB.treatedC.consideredD.wished
【小题6】
A.composingB.readingC.appreciatingD.analyzing
【小题7】
A.sensitiveB.independentC.activeD.mild
【小题8】
A.preparedB.servedC.waitedD.applied
【小题9】
A.performB.learnC.teachD.write
【小题10】
A.singersB.politiciansC.poetsD.musicians
【小题11】
A.commentsB.contributionsC.thoughtsD.conclusions
【小题12】
A.forB.ofC.aboutD.with
【小题13】
A.playsB.storiesC.novelsD.songs
【小题14】
A.focusB.callC.dependD.keep
【小题15】
A.wealthyB.vainC.famousD.accessible
【小题16】
A.churchB.castleC.palaceD.square
【小题17】
A.UnusuallyB.FortunatelyC.HopefullyD.Eventually
【小题18】
A.disturbingB.humorousC.popularD.breathless
【小题19】
A.burnedB.buriedC.locatedD.honored
【小题20】
A.expectationB.promiseC.determinationD.will

同类题3

   I was stepping out of my office with a complex feeling. That was my _____ day in my office. I was _____ about what was going on in my mind. My staff members wished me many good wishes. I _____ with a smile. For the last time, I returned to my table again and _____ the board, which read “CEO” below my name. I read it and sighed deeply.

One month passed. I tried my best to _____ myself to a new life which was a bit _____. After all, I had no office or routine (常规的) life. Though I got enough job offers, I _____ them all. I didn’t know why I was no longer interested in a job. _____, one day I was anxious to visit my ex-office. So, I went there immediately. When I got there, some of my colleagues were _____. I met others, but I felt as if I ______ something. They greeted me and talked to me, but showed less ______ for me. Everything seemed very casual to me.

With a ______ heart, I left the office for a nearby park. Sitting on a bench, I ______ every single person moving around there. Slowly, I realized no one was at fault. It was my disillusion (幻灭)of ______ and position of my past days. I think ______ people must be feeling the same if they don’t ______ specific work after retirement (退休).

It was my good day in that park. While ______ on the bench, I heard a kid saying to his friend, “What is this? Why are you ______ about yesterday’s incident? ______ it! Let it go. Let’s play together again.” This “Let it go” is the best way to make your ______ cool!

【小题1】
A.firstB.bestC.luckyD.last
【小题2】
A.confusedB.worriedC.curiousD.disappointed
【小题3】
A.reportedB.askedC.showedD.responded
【小题4】
A.set upB.looked atC.cut offD.passed by
【小题5】
A.introduceB.presentC.adjustD.devote
【小题6】
A.boringB.challengingC.excitingD.interesting
【小题7】
A.cancelledB.acceptedC.valuedD.refused
【小题8】
A.BesidesB.HoweverC.ThereforeD.Instead
【小题9】
A.absentB.upsetC.coldD.surprised
【小题10】
A.requestedB.ignoredC.foundD.missed
【小题11】
A.supportB.respectC.encouragementD.honour
【小题12】
A.heavyB.freeC.warmD.true
【小题13】
A.caughtB.watchedC.complained aboutD.laughed at
【小题14】
A.powerB.wisdomC.dreamD.imagination
【小题15】
A.elderlyB.anxiousC.retiredD.unhappy
【小题16】
A.doB.loseC.finishD.stop
【小题17】
A.jumpingB.drawingC.readingD.resting
【小题18】
A.nervousB.angryC.ashamedD.grateful
【小题19】
A.FaceB.TakeC.ForgetD.Keep
【小题20】
A.mindB.jobC.futureD.family

同类题4

   I am a volunteer in the Friendly Visiting program. I visit a(n) _______ who does not seem _______ because her son and grandchildren live upstairs with her. _______, she has a special disease and _______ this condition she cannot _______ the house alone. For whatever reasons, her family is too nervous and it's _______ to take her out of the house with her oxygen tank. I admit at first I was _______ too! But she is a fiercely independent lady and can _______ it with ease.
Since her loneliness comes from staying _______ so long, we meet about every other week. We go to IHOP and I get to ________ her amazing stories such as when she first moved to Boston from Ireland, how she first ________ her husband and things about her large family. She often ________ at the end of our meetings, saying I had no ________ to cut in. I am a chatty person but with her all I want to do is ________. Often, her family members have heard these ________ and may take them for granted, but for me they are ________ and interesting. We often stay at IHOP for two hours ________ the free coffee.
It is nice to know that when I stay with her she is not lonely ________. But I also see the real ________ our meetings make. There have been times when, because of her ________ issues, we have not seen one another for a month or two and we miss each other terribly. I feel very lucky to have a friend like her.
【小题1】
A.teacherB.doctorC.childD.elder
【小题2】
A.upsetB.disappointedC.lonelyD.terrified
【小题3】
A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.OtherwiseD.Moreover
【小题4】
A.due toB.instead ofC.beyondD.without
【小题5】
A.occupyB.repairC.leaveD.decorate
【小题6】
A.eagerB.heartbrokenC.shockedD.inconvenient
【小题7】
A.painfulB.nervousC.desperateD.voluntary
【小题8】
A.finishB.handleC.throwD.cure
【小题9】
A.indoorsB.silentC.upstairsD.healthy
【小题10】
A.tellB.writeC.hearD.record
【小题11】
A.identifiedB.recognizedC.understoodD.met
【小题12】
A.apologizesB.complainsC.criesD.responds
【小题13】
A.rightB.desireC.chanceD.doubt
【小题14】
A.laughB.listenC.refuseD.argue
【小题15】
A.storiesB.songsC.suggestionsD.poems
【小题16】
A.embarrassingB.newC.similarD.necessary
【小题17】
A.giving awayB.looking forward toC.focusing onD.taking advantage of
【小题18】
A.completelyB.possiblyC.regularlyD.truly
【小题19】
A.troubleB.progressC.differenceD.adjustment
【小题20】
A.marriageB.familyC.addressD.health