When I was a little girl, mum and dad told me that if you plant something in spring, you

When I was a little girl, mum and dad told me that if you plant something in spring, you’ll get more in autumn. I    1   this without doubt.
At the age of six, while I was eating a big apple, I dropped a tooth.
I was so    2   that I cried all of a sudden and rushed to my grandma’s room. She held the tooth and smiled, “Don’t worry, dear. It’s a baby tooth. You will have a new tooth in a few    3  .”
“A new tooth?” I fell very surprised.
“Yes, you will have that tooth    4   you get old, so you must protect your new tooth well. When you grow old, the teeth will fall out again,   5   this time, it won’t grow again. So it’s not easy for old people to eat anything,” grandma said.
I went out of grandma’s room and thought, “   6   should I put the dropped tooth?”
Suddenly, a wonderful thought came into my mind: Why not plant it in the ground? If I took good care of it, day after day, maybe it would become a big tree. When    7   came, there would be many white and strong    8   on the tree. I could pick them and send them to the    9   people who needed them. So then they could eat well and always open their mouths with a smile full of beautiful teeth.
Of course my tooth didn’t grow into a big tree, but beautiful thoughts made my childhood warm and unforgettable. With them, I    10   up.

【小题1】

A．believed B．received C．kept D．remembered

【小题2】

A．angry B．hurt C．frightened D．sorry

【小题3】

A．hours B．days C．months D．years

【小题4】

A．if B．after C．before D．until

【小题5】

A．but B．and C．or D．instead

【小题6】

A．How B．Why C．When D．Where

【小题7】

A．spring B．summer C．autumn D．winter

【小题8】

A．flowers B．teeth C．leaves D．fruit

【小题9】

A．old B．young C．sick D．middle-aged

【小题10】

A．came B．went C．grew D．turned

【小题1】A
【小题2】C
【小题3】C
【小题4】D
【小题5】A
【小题6】D
【小题7】A
【小题8】B
【小题9】A
【小题10】C解析:
这是一篇充满温馨的爱与美好梦想的小短文，文中孩子美好的愿望给人留下了深刻的印象。
【小题1】根据上句可知，“我毫不怀疑的相信这点”，只有believe是相信的意思。
【小题2】根据句意“我是如此害怕，以至于我哭了起来”，frightened是害怕的意思。
【小题3】根据生活常识，长出新的牙应该是“几个月的时间”，“几天”“几小时”都太短，而“几年”又太长。
【小题4】根据下文“你必须保护好你的新牙”可知，这颗牙会陪你到老，只有until有直到的意思。
【小题5】根据上下文句意可知，此处表示“转折”。
【小题6】根据句意“我应该把这颗掉下的牙齿放在哪呢”？
【小题7】根据句意“当春天来了树上会有很多又白又壮的牙齿”可知。
【小题8】根据句意可知。
【小题9】根据句意可知“把牙齿送给需要它们的老年人”，故选A.
【小题10】根据句意“伴着它们我长大了”grow up意为“长大”是固定短语。