MyfriendKarenandIwerealwaystogether.KarenwasonlyafewmonthsolderthanI.Ialwaysthoughtshewassobeautiful,withlonghairandblueeyes.IlovedKarensomuchbecauseshelikedmeforbeingthewayIwas.Icouldbemyselfand
MyfriendKarenandIwerealwaystogether.KarenwasonlyafewmonthsolderthanI.Ialwaysthoughtshewassobeautiful,withlonghairandblueeyes.IlovedKarensomuchbecauseshelikedmeforbeingthewayIwas.IcouldbemyselfandsharemysecretswithherandIneverfeltlikeIwasbeingjudged.
Wehadsomuchfunandwerereallyquitesilly.OnetimeIaskedmymomtomakeusthesamedressessowecouldpretendweweretwins.
Wecontinuedasbestfriendsthroughoutgradeschool.Oneday,Karenwasgoingtoanotherfriend’splaceandaskedmetocomealong,butIcouldn’tgobecauseIhadababysittingjobthatafternoon.WewalkedtogethertotheBecker’shomewhereIwastobabysitandthenshecontinuedonherwaywithoutme.WehadagreedthatIwouldmeetheratthecornerwhenshereturnedandIfinishedmyjob.
Atfouro’clockIrushedtothecornersoIwouldn’tbelateformeetingKaren.JustasIarrivedatthecorner,IsawKarencrossingthestreet.Inasecondithappened.IsawKaren’sbodyflyupinthesky.Acarhadhither!
Karenwasonlifesupportforaweekbeforeitwasdecidedthattheywouldallowhertogoinpeace.Karen’sparentswantedtodonateherorgans(器官)tothehospital,buttherewasnothinglefthealthyenoughtobeusedbecauseshewashitsohard.
IhavenevergotsoclosetoanotherpersonsinceKarendied.Idomissher!Doyoucherish(珍惜)yourfriends?Ifyoudon’t,pleasedo,asyoumaylosethemoneday.
小题1:What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.AhorriblecaraccidentB.AnunforgettableexperienceC.Mydearestfriend—KarenD.Anunforgettablegirl小题2:WhenKarenwashitbyacar,shewas .A.onherwaytoafriend’splaceB.onherwaytotheBecker’shomeC.shoutingtothewriterwhowassofarfromherD.headingtothecornerwheresheandthewriterwouldmeet小题3:WhywereKaren’sorgansunabletobedonated?A.Becauseherparentsrefusedtodothat.B.Becauseallofherorganswereseriouslydamaged.C.Becausethedoctorsthoughtitwastoocruel.D.Becausenopatientsn