On a summer evening, I was reading a newspaper in my garden. Then my 18-year-old son，Max , wandered out to        me. We spent about an hour chatting together,      . Then he went out to have another night out with his      .
As he left to meet his friends, I        on how our evening together had been one of my life’s golden moments.        , such treasured times were drawing to a       . In less than a week, Max will go off to Israel, where he will study art for three years. Of course, Max’s       is part of the natural order. Life is rushing in, and he is moving on. I’m    that my son has the drive and energy to plan his own        , which is the most important thing.
To      , we’ll have the phone and e-mail, but why do it happen so      ?  I wondered how Max felt about leaving. He isn’t the one to       his inner thoughts, and he prefers to use      rather than noise to make his point. However, on my birthday last week, he gave me a card as a(n)    . Inside, he had placed a scratch card(刮刮卡)with a top    of $100,000, as well as a message. His message read, “Dear Mum, I discovered on the Internet that the average cost of      a child until adulthood is $106,428, so I want to show my      . I hope you win. Then you can go on holiday to all the places you love.” Reading his words, I      , cried and gave him a huge hug.
I’m going to       my boy. But he’s no longer a boy, is he? I’m going to miss this lovely young man. I didn’t       a bean on the scratch card, but looking at Max, I know I’ve been a winner anyway.

A．wake B．join C．disturb D．call

A．tired B．delighted C．shocked D．moved

A．friends B．teachers C．classmates D．parents

A．reminded B．revised C．recovered D．reflected

A．Besides B．Therefore C．However D．Then

A．close B．wonder C．trick D．past

A．regretting B．maturing C．studying D．leaving

A．worried B．proud C．sad D．curious

A．happiness B．luck C．future D．business

A．keep in touch B．live out C．start with D．go through

A．quickly B．strangely C．generally D．hardly

A．hide B．bury C．ignore D．show

A．chances B．dreams C．wisdom D．wealth

A．memory B．gift C．praise D．honor

A．class B．remark C．grade D．prize

A．delivering B．adopting C．raising D．educating

A．gratitude B．doubt C．action D．opinion

A．puzzled B．broke C．complained D．laughed

A．thank B．miss C．admire D．lose

A．find B．plant C．win D．buy