Thestoryof“MakingPancakes”remindsmeofMother’sDayinGeorgiain1970.That26myfamilyandIwereattheChurch27forthepreacher(牧师)tobeginwhenIlookedaroundnoticingour12-year-oldsonwas28.MywifeandIlookeda

Thestoryof“MakingPancakes”remindsmeofMother’sDayinGeorgiain1970.That26myfamilyandIwereattheChurch27forthepreacher(牧师)tobeginwhenIlookedaroundnoticingour12-year-oldsonwas28.MywifeandIlookedateachotherwith29eyesthinkinghewas 30 outsideplayingwithhisfriends.

Thirtyminuteslaterthepreacherwaswellintohissermon(布道)and 31 noson.Sinceweonly 32 aboutablockfromtheChurchallthroughthesermonIwas33 hehadgonehometowatchtelevision. 34 thepreacherfinishedhissermonmywifeandIrushedforthedoor. With35 buildingwitheverystepItooktowardthehouseI36whatIwouldsayandwhatIwoulddoassoonaswefoundhim.

Withallthattensionandanxiety37 canyouimagineoursurprisewhenwewalkedintothehouseandfoundhimsittingonthesofawaitingforuswitha(an)38 ?Iwasjustabouttoletitall39whenwithoutsayingawordhestood tookhismotherbythehandand 40 herintothekitchen.

Therebeforeuswasa 41 tableoffoodspreadour12-year-oldsonhad 42formywifeashisMother’sDaygiftwithhissmile.Laterwelearnedheleft43 afterSundaySchooltorushhometohaveitreadyforhismom.

Inourlifeweoftenlookatourcircumstancesandthinkhow 44 thingsare. Thenwhenweseethe 45 ofthecases wecanonlybowourhumble(卑微的)headsinamazementathowthingsturnedoutforourgood!

26.A.Monday B.Wednesday C.Sunday D.Tuesday

27.A.calling B.waiting C.looking D.searching

28.A.absent B.present C.naughty D.honest

29.A.tearful B.friendly C.frightening D.questioning

30A.surely B.probably C.actually D.exactly

31.A.already B.ever C.still D.either

32.A.lived B.worked C.studied D.traveled

33.A.remembering B.forgetting C.proving D.thinking

34.A.Nowthat B.Inorderthat C.Assoon