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辽宁省锦州市第八初级中学2024年中考三模英语试题
Little George lived in a poor village. One summer afternoon, George's mother sent him to the field to pick up some dried wood for the fire.
By the time the sun was high, George was very 1 and wished for a cool place to rest and have some food. As he walked on, he found some shade (阴凉处), and by it were some fine, wild 2 .
"How good these will be with my bread and butter," thought George. He 3 all of the strawberries and couldn't wait to lift one of them to his mouth. Suddenly he remembered his sick 4 , alone in her dark, cold room in the village.
With this in mind, he put the strawberry back again. "Shall I save them for her?" he asked himself. He thought how refreshing (提神的) they would be for her, 5 was still looking at them with a longing (渴望的) eye. "I will eat half, and take 6 half to her," he said. He divided them into two parts, but each part looked so small. He put them together again.
"I will only eat one," he thought.
But, as he again lifted it to his mouth, he saw that he had taken the 7 , and he put it back.
When the sun was beginning to sink, George left for home. How 8 he felt, then, that he had all his strawberries for his sick mother.
He heard his mother's faint (虚弱的) voice calling him. "Is that you, George? I'm glad you've 9 . I'm thirsty, and am longing for some tea."
George ran to her and joyfully offered the strawberries.
"And you saved them for your sick mother, didn't you?" she said, laying her hand 10 on his head, with tears in her eyes.
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