When I was a little girl, mum and dad told me that if you plant something in spring, you’ll get more in autumn. I 1 this without doubt.
At the age of six, while I was eating a big apple, I dropped a tooth.
I was so 2 that I cried all of a sudden and rushed to my grandma’s room. She held the tooth and smiled, “Don’t worry, dear. It’s a baby tooth. You will have a new tooth in a few 3 .”
“A new tooth?” I fell very surprised.
“Yes, you will have that tooth 4 you get old, so you must protect your new tooth well. When you grow old, the teeth will fall out again, 5 this time, it won’t grow again. So it’s not easy for old people to eat anything,” grandma said.
I went out of grandma’s room and thought, “ 6 should I put the dropped tooth?”
Suddenly, a wonderful thought came into my mind: Why not plant it in the ground? If I took good care of it, day after day, maybe it would bee a big tree. When 7 came, there would be many white and strong 8 on the tree. I could pick them and send them to the 9 people who needed them. So then they could eat well and always open their mouths with a smile full of beautiful teeth.
Of course my tooth didn’t grow into a big tree, but beautiful thoughts made my childhood warm and unforgettable. With them, I 10 up.
【小题1】A．believedB．receivedC．keptD．remembered【小题2】A．angryB．hurtC．frightenedD．sorry【小题3】A．hoursB．daysC．monthsD．years【小题4】A．ifB．afterC．beforeD．until【小题5】A．butB．andC．orD．instead【小题6】A．HowB．WhyC．WhenD．Where【小题7】A．springB．summerC．autumnD．winter【小题8】A．flowersB．teethC．leavesD．fruit【小题9】A．oldB．youngC．sickD．middle-aged【小题10】A．cameB．wentC．grewD．turnedA
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(答案→)A
解析：这是一篇充满温馨的爱与美好梦想的小短文，文中孩子美好的愿望给人留下了深刻的印象。
【小题1】根据上句可知，“我毫不怀疑的相信这点”，只有believe是相信的意思。
【小题2】根据句意“我是如此害怕，以至于我哭了起来”，frightened是害怕的意思。
【小题3】根据生活常识，长出新的牙应该是“几个月的时间”，“几天”“几小时”都太短，而“几年”又太长。
【小题4】根据下文“你必须保护好你的新牙”可知，这颗牙会陪你到老，只有until有直到的意思。
【小题5】根据上下文句意可知，此处表示“转折”。
【小题6】根据句意“我应该把这颗掉下的牙齿放在哪呢”？
【小题7】根据句意“当春天来了树上会有很多又白又壮的牙齿”可知。
【小题8】根据句意可知。
【小题9】根据句意可知“把牙齿送给需要它们的老年人”，故选A.
【小题10】根据句意“伴着它们我长大了”grow up意为“长大”是固定短语。