英语完形填空 快"Mommy,do you love me?" asked Cleo during dinner tha

英语完形填空 快
"Mommy,do you love me?" asked Cleo during dinner that evening.
"Of course I do," Her mother replied 1 .
what was next."Mommy do you love me"
usually 2.her daughter wanted something.
"Then why don't you ever want to play with me?"
Mrs.Nelson was a single mother trying to 3 .her daughter by herself.She worked fifty
hours a week at a job and 4 .to cover the costs of their
home.This didn't 5 .
the two hours of driving between the office and home.She was gone by 7 a.m.and
back around 7 pm,just 6.
to cook a late dinner for her and her daughter and
7.her daughter to bed.On the weekends,
the house was usually so unclean that she spent most of her time 8.it up,doing the wash and 9.in the
kitchen.When she was finished with that,she hardly had any 10.for anything else.
Mrs.Nelson understood that she had not been giving her daughter the 11.of time that she needed,but she didn't know
12.to do.She felt
so guilty and so 13 .to change her situation.She was also
greatly angry with Cleo's father for 14.them in this
situation.She tried to smile at her daughter and give her some type of 15 .for the following weekend,but
16.she started to cry.She got
up from the table and went to the bathroom to 17.
water on her face and then returned to the
table where her daughter was still eating.Cleo looked 18 .; 19.,
she hadn't said anything that she thought was hurtful.
"I'm sorry,Cleo," her mother said without further explanation."How would
you like to go to the zoo next Sunday?" Cleo's face 20.up.Mrs.Nelson knew that
her situation wasn't going to improve anytime soon,but feeling depressed in
front of her daughter wasn't going to do anything to improve the situation.