While I was standing at the kitchen window , five-year-old Spencer , my oldest son , ran into the house 1 , “We need a doctor out here! We need a doctor! Hurry , Mom!” “What’s wrong?” I asked . Spencer anxiously told me he had found a dead bird that needed a doctor . Dutifully (顺从地), I seized a small plastic bag from the cupboard and took Spencer’s hand— 2 ， that’s the sort of thing mothers do ! While my son led me out of the door and 3 the bird , I explained that if the creature was indeed dead , a doctor could not 4 . When we arrived at the 5 scene, it was obvious that the baby bird was dead . Spencer and I could see the nest high up in the tree . My son and I 6 the probable age of the baby bird , its inability to fly well , and exactly how the 7 had caused its death . “I think his mommy and daddy really 8 him,” Spencer observed . I 9 my boy’s hand and tried to ease his 10 by saying I was sure they did , 11 they would be okay because the little bird had gone to Heaven to be with God and Popo (my grandfather who had died ). I assured Spencer that the bird’s mommy and daddy knew that their little one would be 12 and loved . I told Spencer that PoPo loved little birds and that I 13 he was in Heaven holding and playing with the baby bird 14 . I picked up the little creature’s body , slipped it into my plastic bag and 15 placed the bird in the rubbish bin . 16 was said about the matter for the rest of the day . Spencer went right back to play 17 he had never been interrupted , and I returned to my work in the kitchen . At breakfast the next morning , Spencer sadly explained to his father that he had found a baby bird the day before that had fallen from its nest. “It was dead , Daddy!” Trying to 18 Spencer’s spirits and remind him that the little bird was really 19 , I asked our son to tell Daddy 20 the baby bird was . Spencer , looking solemn faced at his dad , stated, “In the rubbish bin with Mama’s granddad, PoPo.”
1．A．saying B．screaming C．declaring D．telling
2．A．in fact B．at least C．of course D．after all
3．A．ahead B．toward C．for D．before
4．A．come B．save C．help D．support
5．A．accident B．kitchen C．story D．incident
6．A．wondered B．discussed C．studied D．looked
7．A．fall B．tree C．mother bird D．other bird
8．A．hate B．lose C．miss D．love
9．A．picked up B．turned to C．got to D．reached for
10．A．excitement B．regret C．sorrow D．sadness
11．A．but that B．and that C．soon D．then
12．A．enjoyed B．played C．treated D．cared for
13．A．doubted B．found C．was sure D．was afraid
14．A．right now B．right then C．from now on D．now and then
15．A．gently B．loudly C．strongly D．firmly
16．A．Nothing else B．Nobody else C．Everything D．Something
17．A．as usual B．as if C．even though D．though
18．A．break B．rise C．show D．lift
19．A．wounded B．injured C．okay D．alive
20．A．where B．what C．how D．when
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