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(26) In the dining room of my grandfather’s house stood a massive grandfather clock. Meals in that dining room were a 21 for four generations to become one. Grandfather’s clock stood like a trusted old family friend, 22 us playing jokes and telling stories, which was already a 23 of our life. 21. A. time B. possibility C. problem D. pleasure 22. A. seeing B. hearing C. watching D. looking 23. A. start B. part C. signal C. mark √ √ √ As a child, the old clock fascinated me. I watched and listened to it during 24. I was surprised how at 25 times of the day, that clock would strike three times, six times or more, with a wonderful great 26 that echoed throughout the house. I found the clock comforting. Year after year, the clock chimed, a part of my 27 , a part of my heart. 24. A. stories B. jokes C. periods D. meals 25. A. busy B. urgent C. happy D. different 26. A. shock B. sound C. song D. music 27. A. memories B. minds | 
