1. I had the meanest mother in the world.
other kids ate candy, I had to have cereal(谷物食品),eggs or toast.While others had cakes and French fries,I had to eat a sandwich.But at least,I wasn’t
in my suffering.My sisters and two brothers had the same mean mother as I did.
My mother
knowing where we were at all times and who our friends were .She insisted if we said we’d be gone an hour, then we be gone one hour or
—not one hour and one minute.She made us wear the clothes made by herself,just to
money.Now you can see how
she was.
The
is yet to come.We had to be in bed by 9:00 each night and
at 7:45 the next morning.We had to wash dishes.
beds,and learn to cook.I believe she lay
at night thinking up mean things to do to us.
Through the years,things didn’t
a bit.We could not lie in bed,pretending to be“
”like our friends did to miss school.Our friends’ report cards had beautiful colors on them,black for passing,red for
.My mother,
,would only be content with black marks.
As the years
by,we graduated from high school.Out of the four children,a couple of us
higher education than university level.With our mother
us pushing and demanding,
of us was allowed to drop out of school.She forced us to grow up into educated and honest adults.
Now I'm trying to
my three children.I'm filled with
when my children call me mean.Because,you see,I thank God,he gave me the meanest mother in the whole world.
【小题2】 | A.weak | B.alone | C.happy | D.lucky |
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【小题3】 | A.replied to | B.went on | C.insisted on | D.took up |
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【小题5】 | A.make | B.collect | C.save | D.get |
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【小题6】 | A.funny | B.mean | C.kind | D.interesting |
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【小题7】 | A.worst | B.best | C.least | D.last |
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【小题9】 | A.make | B.arrange | C.place | D.fold |
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【小题10】 | A.active | B.asleep | C.alive | D.awake |
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【小题11】 | A.develop | B.improve | C.happen | D.assess |
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【小题12】 | A.sick | B.sad | C.honest | D.ambitious |
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【小题13】 | A.success | B.progress | C.courage | D.failure |
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【小题14】 | A.however | B.otherwise | C.besides | D.moreover |
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【小题15】 | A.came | B.pulled | C.went | D.filled |
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【小题16】 | A.attended | B.wanted | C.attained | D.approached |
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【小题17】 | A.before | B.in | C.about | D.behind |
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【小题18】 | A.none | B.all | C.both | D.neither |
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【小题19】 | A.raise | B.meet | C.change | D.bring |
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【小题20】 | A.apology | B.pride | C.shame | D.anger |
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