The daughter guessed that her mother was dying before her mother told her the truth.

Banked clozeencouragement plantremindsremembers meancasual questionedpleasureplaystimulatingswitch seedwonderquit showWhen the author treats her mother to a lunch, she 1)________ again her childhood lunchtimes with her mother. After her birth, her mother 2)________ her job and stayed home, taking care of her. Her mother would spend almost every lunch hour with her throughout her elementary school years. She had never 3)________ that and took everything for granted. When she grew up, she thought she mattered less than a(n) 4)________ career to her mother, but she was wrong. In fact, her mother enjoyed their time together because a child is like a(n) 5)________ which grows all by itself into a beautiful flower as long as one cares for it.

Junior hates the cat because ____.( ) A: his dad doesn’t like the cat B: the cat is ugly and naughty C: her mother engages more affection to the cat more than him D: her mother spends more time with the cat

14. He is really beautiful, and _____ when she had children. A. so was her mother B. so is her mother C. her mother was so D. her mother is so

This will probably be the _________ achievement of her career.