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It is always a little sad to say goodbye to a long-time friend you are leaving forever, a (1) you have spent many hours with, in all sorts of (2) . David didn’t think I should be so (3) about the separation. "It’s (4) a car," he said. "And we need a (5) one. "
We were standing in the hot car park outside a car dealer’s office, keys to the new (6) in David’s hand, keys to the old one in mine. David took the keys and handed them to the (7) As we drove away, I (8) to look at my trusty friend, standing silent and alone.
As it turned out, I (9) the new car. It ran beautifully, all the tires were good, (10) I happily stopped buying gas every week. Our teenage children were (11) to ride around in a small green car (12) a smoky van (小型客货车). It began to feel like our family’s car.
Still, I (13) looking
A. liked
B. bought
C. stopped
D. returned

[填空题] It is always a little sad to say goodbye to a long-time friend you are leaving forever, a __36__ you have spent many hours with, in all sorts of __37__. David didn’t think I should be so __38__ about the separation. “It’s __39__ a car,” he said. “And we need a __40__ one.” We were standing in the hot car park outside a car dealer’s office, keys to the new __41__ in David’s hand, keys to the old one in mine. David took the keys and handed them to the __42__. As we drove away, I __43__ to look at my trusty friend’standing silent and alone. As it turned out, I __44__ the new car. It ran beautifully, all the tires were good, __45__ I happily stopped buying gas every week. Our teenage children were __46__ to ride around in a small green car __47__ a smoky van (小型客货车).It began to feel like our family’s car. Still, I __48__ looking in the rear-view mirror (后视镜) and seeing the seats __49__ I used to put my little children. I still thought about the family __50__ in tha
A. A．leader
B．customer
C．companion
D．neighbour