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。
My grandmother was diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease(老年痴呆症)when I was 10 . At that point in my life , I was ________ as all kids are , so I didn’t think twice about it . I had no idea how it would________ affect my life , as well as my family .
As I grew up , I ________ my granny changing . She ________ forget where she set her book , or she couldn’t find her purse . ________ , I didn’t think it was serious . Yet one incident ________ was my wake-up call .
About three years ago , my father and I went to visit my ________ after a tornado went through our town . I went inside , gave my granny a hug and took my ________ seat on the couch by her side . Suddenly , she ________ me , hesitated for a moment and with ________ eyes that stared right past me , asked , “ Now you’re graduating this year , aren’t you ? ” I was a freshman , so I was ________ by why she was asking me about ________ . Grammy used to well recall the birthdate of every one of her grandchildren . I assured her that I still had a few years ________ graduation and moved the conversation along ________ .
As soon as I got into the car , I started to ________, realizing how her disease had ________ , transforming my granny into someone I could hardly ________ . We used to picture my grandmother as the only ________ of the whole family . _______ , The role has switched . Now she is the one who ________ our help . From now on , I will try to cherish the good days and to get through the bad days as best as I can . She will always be my granny .
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A.generous |
B.unkind |
C.selfish |
D.cute |
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A.greatly |
B.especially |
C.hardly |
D.partly |
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A.ignored |
B.noticed |
C.imagined |
D.disliked |
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A.should |
B.can |
C.must |
D.would |
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A.Before long |
B.In no time |
C.Once again |
D.Sooner or later |
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A.in return |
B.in general |
C.in particular |
D.in theory |
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A.friends |
B.teachers |
C.sisters |
D.grandparents |
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A.regular |
B.plastic |
C.first |
D.safe |
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A.referred to |
B.yelled at |
C.turned to |
D.laughed at |
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A.flashing |
B.empty |
C.tearful |
D.sharp |
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A.excited |
B.nervous |
C.frightened |
D.confused |
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A.tests |
B.birthdate |
C.graduation |
D.time |
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A.before |
B.since |
C.for |
D.on |
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A.curiously |
B.doubtfully |
C.impatiently |
D.quickly |
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A.escape |
B.cry |
C.compare |
D.guess |
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A.gone |
B.improved |
C.progressed |
D.spread |
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A.contact |
B.observe |
C.recognize |
D.grasp |
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A.care-giver |
B.bread-earner |
C.member |
D.cleaner |
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A.Therefore |
B.Still |
C.Besides |
D.However |
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A.declines |
B.needs |
C.appreciates |
D.gives |
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