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The night started our ordinarily enough. Jack and Tara，our__36____，were in their small beds surrounded by toy animals. My husband，Pat，and I went to sleep___37 ____. __38_____after midnight，Jack quietly touched me. “Mommy，I want to stay with you. I promise I won’t take much room.” I shifted___39_____to make room. My son soon fell asleep.

An hour later，Tara cried and I carefully went downstairs. “Mommy，my____40_____is all stuffed up (堵住)．I can’t really breathe very well. Will you please____41____with me a little while？” Tara doesn’t often get up at night，_____42_____I decided to be there for her. She soon fell asleep. I returned to my own bed. I was determined to sleep. But to my____43____，I found Jack sleeping on my side of the bed. He looked so____44____that I couldn’t remove him. Quietly and carefully，I lay down between_____45____and Jack.

I did manage to get some sleep____46____I heard Tara’s voice again. I returned to____47__ Tara. “Mom，please lie down with me a little bit. I had a bad dream，and I’m so____48___.”“Of course，honey. It was only a dream. Mommy’s here and_____49____is okay.” We fell asleep____50____each other’s arms.

Even in my sleepy state，I thought of___51____these nights of merry—go--round (一连串的繁忙活动) will be over. In their place，my twins will be grown.____52____before I’m ready，our children’s rooms will be much too___53___and empty. So it is especially on days when I’m worn out after a night on this mom’s merry---go--round that I remind____54___that these very days and nights are，in fact，“the good old days”，ever so____55____.

36. A. sons B．twins C．daughters D．students

37．A. downstairs B．in C．out D．upstairs

38．A. Sometimes B．Every time C．Sometime D．Anytime

39．A ly　 B．kindly C．rudely D．impatiently

40．A. nose B．mouth C．heart D．eye

41．A. come B．stay C．talk D．play

42．A. even though B．so C．no matter when D．however

43．A. joy B．anger C．disappointment D．surprise

44. ndly 　 B．heavy C．content D．sad

45． father B．Tara C．Pat D．my mother

46．A re　　 B．when C．after D．while

47．A. show off B．look after C．watch out D．take care