阅读文章，了解其大意，然后选择正确选项填空。Diana and Mary were lovely girls. The more I know of them, the (1) _ I liked them. For a few days I had recovered my (2) _ enough to sit up all day, and even (3) _ out sometimes. I could (4) _ the sisters in all their activities and now I enjoyed for the first time the pleasure (5) _ from perfect agreement in taste, feeling and (6) _.They loved their (7) _ and the wild country around it. I too soon got to feel the attraction of this (8) _. Indoors we (9) _ also well. I like to read what they liked to read. They were both (10) _ than I, but I followed with eagerness the path of knowledge they had (11) _ before me. Diana offered to (12) _ me German, and I in return gave (13) _ in drawing to Mary. In this way, clays passed like (14) _ and weeks like days.About their brother, the (15) _ friendship which had grown (16) _ me and the two sisters did not include him. One reason was that he was (17) _ at home. He spent a great deal of time (18) _ some of his neighbours who were sick and poor. He was seen to (19) _ their houses every day. (20) _ had weather seemed to keep him from such duties.1. A. betterB. worseC. lessD. fewer2. A. sightB. healthC. memoryD. courage3. A. cryB. walkedC. walkD. cried4. A. watchB. joinC. attendD. play5. A. attackingB. attractionC. goingD. coming6. A. smellB. hearingC. ideasD. touching7. A. parentsB. teacherC. familyD. home8. A. activityB. placeC. interestD. friendship9. A. playedB. agreedC. studiedD. quarreled10. A. clevererB. strongerC. prettierD. taller11. A. discoveredB. masteredC. travelledD. made12. A. tellB. showC. askD. teach13. A. lessonsB. adviceC. troubleD. ways14. A. yearsB. monthsC. hoursD. minutes15. A. closeB. limitedC. ordinaryD. common16. A. insideB. inC. amongD. between17. A. alwaysB. oftenC. sometimesD. seldom18. A. visitingB. watchingC. advisingD. feeding19. A. buildB. repairC. enterD. destroy20. A. OnlyB. NoC. EvenD. Still答案：1. A11. C2. B12. D3. C13. A4. B14. C5. D15. A6. C16. D7. D17. D8. B18. A9. B19. C10. A20. B