my grandfather came from hungary

my grandfather came from hungary

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1、MygrandfathercamefromHungary  MygrandfathercamefromHungaryandwastheonlyoneinhisfamilywhosettleddownintheUnitedStates.TherestofhisfamilyremainedinEurope.WhenWorldWarIbrokeout,heseemedtohavebecomeanotherman,downhearted.Suchobviouschangewasnotbornoutofhiswelfare,butoutoffear:if

2、hisonlyson,myuncle,hadtogotowar,itwouldbecousinfightingagainstcousin.  Onedayin1918,myUncleMiltonreceivedhisdraftnotice.Mygrandparentswereveryupset.Butmymother,attheageof10,feltontopoftheworldabouthersoldierbrothergoingofftowar.Realizinghowhewasregardedbyhislittlesisterandal

3、lofherfriends,myuncleboughtthemallservicepins,whichmeantthattheyhadalovedoneintheservice.Allthelittlegirlsweredelighted.  Themomentcamewhenmyuncleandtheothersoldiers,withoutanytrainingbutallinuniforms,boardedthetrain.Thebandplayedandthecrowdcheered.Althoughnoonenoticed,I’msu

4、remygrandmotherhadatearinhereyefortheonlyson.Thetrainslowlypulledout,butnotaboutathousandyardswhenitsuddenlypaused.Everyonestaredinwonderasthetrainslowlyreturnedtothestation.Therewasadeadsilencebeforethedoorsopenedandthemenstartedtostepout.Someoneshouted,“Thewarisover.“Foram

5、oment,nobodymoved,butthenthepeopleheardsomeonebarkordersatthesoldiers.Themenlinedupintwolines,walkeddownthesteps,andwiththebandplaying,marcheddownthestreet,asreturningheroes,tobewelcomedhome.Mymothersaiditwasgreatday,butshewasjustalittledisappointedthatitdidn’tlastatinybitlo

6、nger.  51.Whatthegrandfatherwasmostworriedaboutwas________.  A.thespreadoftheworldwar  B.thesafetyofhislivingtwocousins  C.adropinhislivingstandards  D.hisrelativeskillingeachother  52.Theunderlinedphrase“draftnotice”means“________”.  A.orderforarmyservice  B.trainticketforE

7、urope  C.letterofrejection  D.noteofwarning  53.Whatdidthe“servicepins”(inPara.2)standforinthedyesofthelittlegirls?  A.Strength.  B.Courage.  C.Victory.  D.Honor.  54.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribetheendingofthestory?  A.Disappointing.  B.Unexpected.  C.Uncertain.  

8、D.Inspiring.  答案:51-54DADB

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