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MrsWhitewasawealthylady.Shelived 16 inalargecomfortablehousewhereherchildrenandgrandchildrencametovisitherfrequently.Howevershewas 17 .Shespentalotoftimethinkingabouther 18 andaboutherdeadhusband.Herchildren 19 aboutherandaskedDr.Greentoseeher.

MrsGreenwasanexperienceddoctor.Sheknewoldpeoplebecamesetintheirwaysanddon’tliketobe 20 whattodo.ShedecidedtogettoknowMrsWhitebeforeshesaidanything.DuringthevisitDr.GreenaskedMrsWhitetogivehera 21 ofthehouse.MrsWhitewas 22 herhouseandhappilyagreed.AstheywalkedfromroomtoroomDr.Green 23 thattherewerealotofviolets(紫罗兰)ineverywindow.Sheasked“ 24 doyouhavesomanyviolets?”MrsWhitereplied“Ilovethese 25 andthey 26 sofastthatIhavemoreandmore.”WhenthetourofthehousewasoverDr.Greensaid“Ihaveonesuggestiontomake.Wheneveryou 27 afriendoraneighborthatis 28 inbedorgettingmarriedgive 29 oneofyourviolets.”

MrsWhitesaid 30 aboutthedoctor’sadviceandforafewmonths 31 thevisitshedidn’tgiveawayanyofherviolets.Thenonedayshewasinvitedtothe 32 ofherneighbor’sdaughter.Sheputaribbon(丝带)ononeofherpottedplantsandtookittotheparty.Lateroneofherfriendswassicksoshetookavioletplantsandtookittothehospital. 33 shebegantogivemoreandmoreofherpottedvioletstoherneighbors.Overtheyearsshe 34 somanythatshebecameknownasthe 35 lady.

16.A.well B.alone C.quietly D.happily

17.A.cheerful B.delighted C.unhappy D.disappointed

18.A.money B.children C.bighouse D.oldage

19.A.talked B.thought C.worried D.learned

20.A.told B.ordered C.wanted D.invited

21.A.tour B.view C.sight D.picture

22.A.proudof B.familiarwith C.interestedin D.anxiousabout

23.A.looked B.showed C.noticed D.watched

24.A.How B.Why C.When D.Where

25.A.rooms B.windows C.children D.flowers

26.A.grow B.make C.become D.produce

27.A.ask B.get C.hear