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河北省2017高考英语二轮复习专题训练：完形填空（10） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项My grandparents were married for over half a century, and played their own special game from the time they had met each other. The goal of their ___1___ was to write the word "shmily" in a surprise place for the other to find. They __2___ leaving "shmily" around the house, and ___3__one of them discovered it, it was their turn to hide it once more. Little notes with "shmily" scribbled(潦草的写) hurriedly were___4___ on dashboards and car seats, or taped to steering wheels. It took me a long time before I was able to ___5___appreciate my grand-parents' game. Skepticism （怀疑论）has__6___me from believing in true love---one that is pure and lasting. However, I never doubted my grandparents' ___7___. It was more than their flirtatious(调戏的) little games; it was a way of life. Their relationship was based on a devotion and passionate affection which not everyone is ___8_ to experience. But there was a dark ______ in my grandparents' life: my grandmother had breast cancer. As always, Grandpa was___10__ her every step of the way. He comforted her in their yellow room, painted that way so that she could always be surrounded by sunshine. Now the cancer was again ______ her body. With the help of a cane and my grandfather's steady hand, they went to church every morning.__12__ my grandmother grew steadily weaker until, ___13___, she could not leave the house anymore. For a while, Grandpa would go to church alone, praying to God to watch over his wife. | 
