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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Life is like potato salad; when

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Life is like potato salad; when it’s shared it bees a picnic.
When my three children were young, my husband, Roy, and I were very 【小题1】.
“Can we go on a picnic, Mom?” my six-year-old daughter, Becky     【小题2】. “Please.”
I had said no so many times in the 【小题3】 months, and I decided the usual Saturday morning chores (日常工作) could wait. To her 【小题4】, I agreed.
I prepared a few sandwiches and 【小题5】a cooler with ice and drinks and called Roy
【小题6】. My eleven-year-old twin sons put the cooler and the picnic basket in the trunk and off we went to spend some 【小题7】 time together as a family.
About the time I got the lunch 【小题8】out on the table, Roy arrived on the 【小题9】.
That was one of the happiest meals we ever shared together. The meal was filled with
【小题10】. We felt a closeness that had been hidden by work and school 【小题11】for so many months. Roy and the boys 【小题12】rocks into the lake. Becky fed the ducks and I sat quietly on the picnic table, 【小题13】 God for blessing me with such a wonderful family.
That night as our 【小题14】 went to bed, I kissed their cheeks and realized what a wonderful life I had.
As I walked out of the room it dawned on me that even the busiest 【小题15】 could bee a picnic when it’s shared with the ones you 【小题16】.
Even though the kids have now grown up and 【小题17】from home, I can still remember how I felt that day while sitting at the picnic table.
Maybe today would be a good time to 【小题18】 potato salad, call all of my grown kids, feed some hungry     【小题19】and skipped a few rocks into the lake. Since life is like potato salad, let’s make it a 【小题20】.
【小题21】A．oldB．poorC．busyD．miserable【小题22】A．begged B．askedC．doubtedD．wondered【小题23】A．ingB．recentC．followingD．later【小题24】A．doubtB．disappointmentC．sadnessD．surprise【小题25】A．suppliedB．providedC．binedD．filled【小题26】A．off workB．at homeC．at workD．on business【小题27】A．unhappyB．qualityC．quantityD．sad【小题28】A．spreadB．takenC．madeD．cooked【小题29】A．sceneB．viewC．eventD．landscape【小题30】A．sadnessB．expectationC．hopeD．laughter【小题31】A．ordersB．chargesC．activityD．responsibilities【小题32】A．missedB．tookC．skippedD．left【小题33】A．prayingB．praisingC．thankingD．trusting【小题34】A．familyB．childrenC．friendsD．parents【小题35】A．lifestyle B．timeC．worldD．family【小题36】A．enjoyB．ownC．haveD．love【小题37】A．left aloneB．passed awayC．ran awayD．moved away【小题38】A．supplyB．cookC．watchD．plant【小题39】A．ducksB．childrenC．familyD．people【小题40】A．saladB．lifeC．picnicD．hopeC