I’velovedmymother’sdesksinceIwasjusttallenoughtoseeabovethetopofitasmothersatdoingletters.Standingbyherchair,lookingattheinkbottle,pens,andwhitepaper,Idecidedthattheactofwritingmustbethemostwond

　　I’velovedmymother’sdesksinceIwasjusttallenoughtoseeabovethetopofitasmothersatdoingletters.Standingbyherchair,lookingattheinkbottle,pens,andwhitepaper,Idecidedthattheactofwritingmustbethemostwonderfulthingintheworld.

　　Yearslater,duringherfinalillness,motherkeptdifferentthingsformysisterandbrother.“Butthedesk,”she’dsaidagain,“it’sforElizabeth.”

　　Ineversawherangry,neversawhercry.Iknewshelovedme;sheshoweditinaction.Butasayounggirl,Iwantedheart-to-hearttalksbetweenmotheranddaughter

　　Theyneverhappened.Andagulfopenedbetweenus.Iwas“tooemotional(易动感情的)”.Butshelived“onthesurface”.

　　AsyearspassedIhadmyownfamily.Ilovedmymotherandthankedherforourhappyfamily.Iwrotetoherincarefulwordsandaskedhertoletmeknowinanywayshechosethatshedidforgiveme.

　　Ipostedtheletterandwaitedforheranswer.Nonecame.

　　Myhopeturnedtodisappointment,thenlittleinterestand,finally,peace—itseemedthatnothinghappened.Icouldn’tbesurethattheletterhadevengottomother.IonlyknewthatIhadwrittenit,andIcouldstoptryingtomakeherintosomeoneshewasnot.

　　Nowthepresentofherdesktold,asshe’dneverbeenableto,thatshewaspleasedthatwritingwasmychosenwork.Icleanedthedeskcarefullyandfoundsomepapersinside---aphotoofmyfatherandaone-pageletter,folded(折叠)andrefoldedmanytimes.

　　Givemeananswer,myletterasks,inanywayyouchoose.Mother,youalwayschosetheactthatspeakslouderthanwords.

　　小题1:Thewriterbegantolovehermother’sdesk____________.A．afterMotherdied.B．beforeshebecameawriter.C．whenshewasachildD．whenMothergaveittoher小题2:Thepassageshowsthat_____________.A．motherwascoldonthesurfacebutkindinherhearttoherdaughterB．motherwastooseriousabouteverythingherdaughterhaddoneC．mothercaredmuchaboutherdaughterinwordsD．motherwrotetoherdaughterincarefulwords小题3:Theword“gulf”inthepassagemeans____________.A．deepunderstandi