Old Henry and his wife Phoebe loved one another. They were simple【C1】_________.Their world was their fruit trees, cornfields and

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问题       Old Henry and his wife Phoebe loved one another. They were simple【C1】_________.Their world was their fruit trees, cornfields and a backyard【C2】_________ pigs and chickens. The rest of the world was a 【C3】_________ place like stars in the sky.
      Sometimes, Henry worried about【C4】_________. His wife would say, "If you【C5】_________talking like that, I will go away and what would you do? There is nobody to【C6】_________you."
      Old Henry knew his wife would never【C7】_________him. The only thing he【C8】_________was death and the life if his wife died. Knowing she was there, beside him, in the dark, made Henry【C9】_________again.In this way, they lived【C10】_________ in their world.
      One day, Phoebe became sick and【C11】_________ . Old Henry watched them put her body in the earth. When people left, he still stood near the tomb for long. At night, he read newspapers【C12】_________ most of the time, he just sat, looking at the door,【C13】_________where Phoebe was and【C14】_________he would die.
      For five months, he lived like this. One day, he went out to cut grass. Just【C15】_________the hill, he saw Phoebe again. Yes, there she was, down in the valley, smiling up at him. She was in the same blue dress. She【C16】_________a hand and seemed to say, "Come, come with me." Henry felt the strong pull of a new world【C17】_________he and Phoebe would always be together. He gave a【C18】_________cry, "Wait, Phoebe, wait for me. I’m coming."
      The next day, some farm boys【C19】_________Henry at the bottom of the hill. His body was broken. There was a soft, happy smile on his face. The【C20】_________smile he had worn when Phoebe was alive.
【C9】

选项 A、quiet
B、lonely
C、simple
D、gentle

答案A

解析因为相信他老婆会一直在他身边，所以他应该会平静下来，选quiet。

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