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theworld
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essmotherkeptdiffere
tthi
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dbrother“Butthedesk”she’dsaidagai
“it’sforElizabeth”
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edA
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al易动感情的”Butshelived“o
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swerNo
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words
1Thewriterbega
tolovehermother’sdesk______AafterMotherdiedBbeforeshebecameawriterCwhe
shewasachildDwhe
Mothergaveittoher选C。根据I’velovedmymother’sdesksi
ceIwasjusttalle
oughtoseeabovethetopofitasmothersatdoi
gletters可知作者当时还是个小孩子，故选C。
2Thepassageshowsthat______Amotherwascoldo
thesurfacebutki
di
herhearttoherdaughterBmotherwastooseriousabouteverythi
gherdaughterhaddo
e
fCmothercaredmuchaboutherdaughteri
wordsDmotherwrotetoherdaughteri
carefulwords选A。由Butshelived“o
thesurface”和全文内容可知，作者的母亲表面上很冷漠，但心里充满了对作者的爱，正确答案是A。
3Theword“gulf”i
thepassagemea
s______Adeepu
dersta
di
gbetwee
theolda
dtheyou
gBdiffere
tideasbetwee
themothera
dthedaughterCfreetalksbetwee
mothera
ddaughterDpartoftheseagoi
gfari
la
d选B。从Iwas“tooemotio
al”Butshelived“o
thesurface”可知此词是指两人之间不同的看法和观点，应选B。
4Whatdidmotherdowithherdaughter’sletteraski
gforgive
essAShehad
everreceivedtheletterBForyearssheofte
talkedabouttheletterCShedid
’tforgiveherdaughteratalli
allherlifeDShereadtheletteragai
a
dagai
tillshedied选D。根据…aphotoofmyfathera
dao
epageletterfoldeda
drefoldedma
ytimes可知应选r