I used to be ashamed of my grandma. I know that's a
thing to say, but it was true until today, so I have to
it.
The
started when my friend Katy found Grandma's false teeth floating in a glass on the bathroom sink. I was so used to seeing them that I
took notice of them. But Katy shouted, laughing and
to tell everyone about it. I had to get down on my knees and
her to shut up so my grandma wouldn't
and get hurt.
After that happened, I
there were a million things about Grandma that were embarrassing.
Once she took Jill and me out to Burger King.
ordering our hamburgers well-done, she told the person behind the counter, "They'll have two Whoppers (巨無霸) well-to-do. " Jill burst out laughing, but I almost
.
After a while, I started wishing I could
Grandma in a closet. I even complained to my parents. Both my parents said I had to be careful not to make Grandma feel
in our home.
Then last Wednesday, something happened that
everything completely. My teacher told us to help find interesting old people and
them about their
for a big Oral History project. I was trying to think of someone when Angie pushed me gently.
"Volunteer your grandmother," she whispered. "She's
and rich in experience."
That was the last thing I ever thought Angie would say about my grandma.
This is how I ended up on
today interviewing my own grandmother before the whole school assembly (集合). All my friends and teachers were listening to her
she was a great heroine. I was
of my grandma and hoped she would
know that I had been ashamed of her.
小題1: | A.funny | B.common | C.terrible | D.clear |
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小題2: | A.a(chǎn)dmit | B.receive | C.refuse | D.show |
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小題3: | A.quarrel | B.a(chǎn)ccident | C.trouble | D.a(chǎn)dventure |
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小題4: | A.a(chǎn)lready | B.a(chǎn)lways | C.simply | D.hardly |
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小題5: | A.enjoying | B.pretending | C.imagining | D.continuing |
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小題6: | A.warn | B.demand | C.a(chǎn)dvise | D.beg |
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小題7: | A.mind | B.hear | C.see | D.fall |
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小題8: | A.expected | B.declared | C.realized | D.doubted |
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小題9: | A.Because of | B.Except for | C.Such as | D.Instead of |
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小題10: | A.died | B.cheered | C.disappeared | D.suffered |
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小題11: | A.meet | B.a(chǎn)void | C.a(chǎn)rrange | D.hide |
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小題12: | A.independent | B.inconvenient | C.unwelcome | D.unfamiliar |
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小題13: | A.changed | B.finished | C.stopped | D.prepared |
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小題14: | A.interview | B.report | C.tell | D.write |
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小題15: | A.news | B.lives | C.a(chǎn)dvantages | D.a(chǎn)chievements |
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小題16: | A.free | B.popular | C.interesting | D.embarrassing |
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小題17: | A.show | B.stage | C.duty | D.time |
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小題18: | A.a(chǎn)nd then | B.even if | C.so that | D.a(chǎn)s if |
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小題19: | A.sure | B.proud | C.a(chǎn)shamed | D.a(chǎn)fraid |
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小題20: | A.never | B.even | C.still | D.once |
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