江苏省常州市2014高考英语阅读理解、完形填空训练(46)含答案完形填空(二)MyhusbandJeffandImovedintoournewhomeinScottsblufflastyearjustbeforeChristmas
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ItwasJeff’snewcolleague,JohnSmith,andhiswife,Phyllis
TheSmithshadstoppedbyto5ustotownwithaloafofhomemadebread
Theypointedouta6ontheporch(门廊)
Apparentlythedoorbellwasn’tworkinginthecoldsnowyweatherandwehad7avisitfromtheBrowns,ouracross-the-streetneighbors,whobroughtusaChristmascardandmoreChristmascookies
The8feelingsbroughtbythesethoughtfulgestureslastedlongerthanthefood
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