5.He never believed that true love existed.His parents divorced when he was young and he didn't think that true love was able to(41)Din today's world.He was proven wrong.His grandparents were always (42)C to the kids and tried to help them when their parents divorced.He knew they loved each other,just wasn't sure it was true love.He had never heard them say,"I love you"or show any(43)B other than hugging.They had been married for over fifty years and he thought that their true love was(44)A.
But again he was wrong.His grandfather,Ralph,was(45)A ill in his junior year of college and he didn't know how(46)B it was until he fell and hurt his hip.(47)Cin the hospital,the doctors found out a tumor in his lungs.They told him that he had lung cancer and due to previous (48)D,they could not operate and he was too (49)Dfor chemotherapy.
It was around Thanksgiving Day and by Christmas his condition(50)C.The cancer spread and in late January the doctors told the family that their grandfather had(51)B a week to live,and that by the(52)Ahe would no longer be with them.The family came in from around the country and stayed next to his(53)A.
It was there that he realized true love does exist today and will survive beyond(54)B.Every night as his grandfather grew more(55)C,he would whisper sweet words to grandmother,Madge.The night before he died,grandmother was walking out of his room and he said to her"I love you Madge (56)D".
The next morning he received a phone call at work that grandfather had(57)A during the night.(58)B his short battle with cancer,he realized how much two people can love each other and he realized how much it(59)Cto be loved and give love.It is the greatest(60)D on earth and it lasts beyond life because you never forget your one true love.
| 41.A.maintain | B.keep | C.hold | D.survive |
| 42.A.anxious | B.concerned | C.supportive | D.devoted |
| 43.A.feeling | B.affection | C.mood | D.emotion |
| 44.A.gone | B.faded | C.disappeared | D.worn out |
| 45.A.struck | B.hit | C.beaten | D.fell |
| 46.A.unfortunate | B.serious | C.lucky | D.big |
| 47.A.As if | B.Though | C.While | D.Since |
| 48.A.directions | B.experiences | C.experiments | D.illnesses |
| 49.A.strong | B.old | C.young | D.weak |
| 50.A.widened | B.deepened | C.worsened | D.broadened |
| 51.A.above | B.only | C.almost | D.nearly |
| 52.A.weekend | B.morning | C.evening | D.weekday |
| 53.A.side | B.bed | C.company | D.sickness |
| 54.A.possession | B.death | C.age | D.country |
| 55.A.healthy | B.unhealthy | C.fragile | D.exhausted |
| 56.A.wife | B.partner | C.husband | D.baby |
| 57.A.passed away | B.passed out | C.passed on | D.passed through |
| 58.A.By | B.Throughout | C.With | D.Without |
| 59.A.recognizes | B.realises | C.means | D.measures |
| 60.A.product | B.thing | C.object | D.gift. |