A boy was sent by his parents to a boarding school. Before being sent away, this boy was the 1 student in his class. He was at the top in every competition. But the boy changed after 2 home and attending the boarding school. His grades started dropping. He hated being in a group. He was lonely all the time.
His 3 started worrying about the boy. But even they did not know 4 was wrong with him. So his dad 5 to travel to the boarding school and talk with him. They sat on the bank of the lake near the school. The father started 6 him casual questions about his classes, teachers and sports. 7 some time his dad said, “Do you know son, why I am here today?”
The boy answered back, “To check my 8 ?”
“No, no,” his dad replied, “I am here to tell you that you are the most important person for me. I want to see you happy. I don’t care about grades. I care about you. I care about your happiness. YOU ARE MY LIFE.”
These words caused the boy’s eyes to fill with tears. He hugged(拥抱) his dad. They didn’t say 9 to each other for a long time.
Now the boy had everything he wanted. He knew there was someone on this Earth who cared for him 10 . And today this young man is in college at the top of his class and no one has ever seen him sad!
( )1. A. healthiest B. nicest C. loneliest D. brightest
( )2.A.reaching B. going C. leaving D. coming
( )3.A.friends B. parents C .teachers D. cousins
( )4.A. what B. why C. how D. where
( )5.A. liked B. continued C. decided D. thought
( )6.A. saying B. telling C. speaking D. asking
( )7.A.When B. Before C. After D. Until
( )8.A.groups B. grades C. happiness D .brightness
( )9.A.nothing B. anything C. something D. everything
( )10.A.widely B. strongly C. heavily D. deeply
adj. 不健康的,不卫生的,病态的,危险的