【Likeanygoodmother,whenKarenfoundoutthatanotherbabywasontheway,shedidwhatshecouldtohelpher3-year-oldson,Michael,prepareforanewsister.Anddayafterday,nightafternight,MichaelsangtohissisterinMommy’stumm】

　　Likeanygoodmother,whenKarenfoundoutthatanotherbabywasontheway,shedidwhatshecouldtohelpher3-year-oldson,Michael,prepareforanewsister.Anddayafterday,nightafternight,MichaelsangtohissisterinMommy’stummy(肚子).

　　EverythingwasnormalforKaren.Butshehaddifficultygivingbirthtothebaby.Finally,Michael’slittlesisterwasborn.Butshewasinseriousconditionandwassenttohospitalatonce.Thedayswentby.Thelittlegirlgotworse.Thedoctortoldtheparents,“Thereisverylittlehope.Bepreparedfortheworst.”

　　Karenandherhusbandhadfixedupaspecialroomintheirhomeforthenewbaby—nowtheyplannedafuneral.Michael,keptbegginghisparentstolethimseehissister,“Iwanttosingtoher,”hesaid.

　　Karenknewifhedidn’tseehissisternow,hewouldneverseeheralive.SheledMichaeltohissister’sbedside.Inthepure-heartedvoiceofa3-year-old,Michaelsang:“Youaremysunshine,myonlysunshine;youmakemehappywhenskiesaregray…”

　　Immediatelythebabygirlresponded.Herbreathbecamecalm.“Keeponsinging,Michael!”‘Youneverknow,dear,howmuchIloveyou.Pleasedon’ttakemysunshineaway…”TearsrandownKaren’sface.

　　Funeralplanswerecancelled(取消).Thenextday,thelittlegirlwaswellenoughtogohome!Thedoctorsjustcalleditamiracle(奇迹).KarencalleditamiracleofGod’slove!

　　小题1:Beforehissister’sbirth,Michael_____.A．oftenwhispertoherB．oftensangsongstoherC．helpedwiththehouseworkD．decoratedherroombeautifully小题2:Thenewbabywasinseriousconditionbecause______.A．thedoctorswerenotskillfulB．shewasnottakengoodcareofC．hermotherKarenwasinpoorhealthD．Karenhadtroubleingivingbirthtothebaby小题3:Wecanknowfromthetextthat____.A．singingoftenhasmagicalpowerB．MichaelsavedhissisterbysingingC．doctorsoftenusesongstohelptreatpatientsD．thesongMichaelsangwasmadebyhimself小题4:Thepassageismainlywrittento_____.