完形填空 My husband, Bob, died in January 2010. His death was unexpected as well. I __ 1 __ condolences (哀悼) from people I hadn't heard from in years: letters, cards, flowers, calls, and visits. I took a bad knock with __ 2 __. I was so struggling to __ 3 __ the whys and hows of this terrible thing that had happened to my family, knowing in my heart that there really were no __ 4 __. It's just all so sad. One message __ 5 __ me deeply. I received a letter from my best friend from sixth __ 6 __ through high school. We had drifted somewhat since __ 7 __ in 1959, as she stayed in our home town and I did not. __ 8 __ it was the kind of friendship that could quickly resume even if we __ 9 __ touch for five or ten years. Her husband, Pete, had died perhaps 20 years ago at a young age, __ 10 __ her with deep sorrow and heavy __ 11 __: finding a job and raising three young children.She and Pete, __ 12 __ Bob and I, had shared one of those rare, close, 'loveofyourlifeyoucanneverforget'__ 13 __. In her letter she __ 14 __ an anecdote about my mother who had passed away years ago. She wrote, 'When Pete died, your dear mother  __ 15 __ me and said, 'Trudy, I don't know what to say...so I'll just say I love you.'' She closed her letter to me repeating my mother's words of so long __ 16 __,  'Bonnie, I don't know what to say...so I'll just say I love you.' I felt I __ 17 __ almost hear my mother speaking to me now. What a __ 18 __ message of sympathy! How dear of my friend to cherish it all those years and then __ 19 __ it on to me. I love you. __ 20 __ words. A gift. A legacy(遗赠物). (     )1.  A. received (     )2.  A. disappointment (     )3.  A. ask (     )4.  A. answers (     )5.  A. impressed (     )6.  A. grade (     )7.  A. marriage (     )8.  A. Instead (     )9.  A. kept (     )10. A. moving (     )11. A. opportunities (     )12. A. including (     )13. A. contacts (     )14. A. shared (     )15. A. met (     )16. A. after (     )17. A. must (     )18. A. powerful (     )19. A. deliver (     )20. A. Unnecessary B. wrote B. relief B. experience B. skills B. touched B. class B. graduation B. Therefore B. lost B. returning B. responsibilities B. as well as B. backgrounds B. combined B. kissed B. away B. should B. serious B. pass B. Perfect C. sent C. grief C. explain C. explanation C. appreciated C. sense C. quarrel C. But C. got C. staying C. services C. like C. interests C. achieved C. hugged C. apart C. would C. bitter C. return C. Curious D. showed D. regret D. understand D. information D. affected D. week D. settlement D. However D. engaged D. leaving D. chances D. except for D. relationships D. remembered D. shook D. ago D. could D. sincere D. remind D. Abstract