阅读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Ray
had a wonderful family and lived very happily. He had four grandchildren, and
they all came to see him1their holidays. One day, Ray was
preparing to welcome them as usual: cleaning the house and cooking delicious
food. 2he
was working, he lost his favorite watch which was a3from
his deceased(已故的)wife. Ray loved the watch very much, and
he was very sad.
When
his grandchildren arrived, they 4him
they would find the watch. One granddaughter asked, "Grandpa, where did
you see the watch last5it went missing?”
Ray
replied, "Maybe in the barn(谷仓)!"The
children searched there for more than two hour 6could
not find it.
One of his grandsons wanted to search the barn
7, and Ray asked why he was going there. The
little boy didn't explain but asked 8not to follow him. A moment later, he
rushed back to his grandfather, "I found it!" he shouted. Ray was 9and asked how he made it. The little boy
replied, 'I stood in the barn10making any noise, and tried my best to
keep silent. After a few 11, I heard the sound of tick tick. At last,
I 12the watch from the hay(干草). "After hearing his words, Ray hugged. The little boy and13him
very much.
The
story tells us if we 14calm(冷静的), we can fired a solution. This shows the power of 15.