Haveyoueverthoughtthatparentsmakemistakestoo?Memoriesofmychildhoodandparentsarereallybutletmetellyoumystory.Myfatherwasnotalwaysthereforusmymomsmokingandtheuncleanhouse.Itwas;theskywasadeepnavybluewhenmyMommybrothersandIheardthethreehardknocksonourdoor.Dadwasn’ttherebecausehewasinprison.Wesawtheredandblueflashinglightsoutsideand“It’sthepolice.”Idon’trememberwhobutsomeoneopenedthedoortotwotallandattractivepolicemen.Thepolicemenmybrothersandmeouttotheircarswhilemymomstaggered（蹒跚）behindwith.Thestreetwasquietasthoughacouldbeheardandtheneighborscameouttowhatwashappening.“Youcan’ttakethemawayfromme.Youcan’t!”criedmymom.Oneofthepolicemenreplied“WehavetoMiss.Thisisnoplacetobringupchildren.They’llbein（a）good.”IdecidedtogotothefarthestpolicecarwithmyyoungerbrotherAlectoavoidtheneighbors’.Isomehowfeltashamed.Thepolicemanturnedhiscarkeyinthecarandit.Wedroveawayfrommyapartmentneighborsandmymomthembehind.Thenightwentbyveryfast.OneminuteI’mbeingawayfrommymomthenextI’minapoliceman’scarandnowIfindmyselfinanurserywithmybrothers.ForthreeyearsIlivedwithaverynicefamilywithmybrothersinthetownofLeominster.OnthethirdyearofmyatthenurseryhomeImetthisverystrangelivelycouplewhotreatuswell.Thatmomenthadchangedeverythingthatwasgoingtohappentome.AmajorturningpointinmylifewhenmybrothersandIwereadopted（收养）.

1.A.thinB.heavyC.clearD.valid（有效的）

2.A.morningB.nightC.springD.fall

3.A.momB.neighborC.apartmentD.house

4.A.repliedB.answeredC.saidD.heard

5.A.presentB.exposeC.hearD.leak（泄露）

6.A.protectedB.showedC.shelteredD.accompanied

7.A.tearsB.sweatsC.clothesD.schoolbags

8.A.voiceB.whisperC.needleD.cry

9.A.blameB.sympathizeC.appreciateD.watch

10.A.gentlyB.gratefullyC.seriouslyD.severely

11.A.shapeB.handsC.moodD.spirits

12.A.demandsB.enquiriesC.looksD.questions

13.A.startedupB.heldupC.tookupD.turnedup

14.A.pullingB.hearingC.keepingD.leaving

15.A.takenB.brokenC.tornD.move