Unit 3 Computers grammar课时作业

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Gift of Love

Ten years ago, my mom gave me a peculiar but welcome必:a fancy blood pressure monitor. My doctor told me I had high blood pressure and she wanted to make sure I was___1___it. Being in my early twenties at the time, this situation should have__2____me, but it didn't; I had long been suffering from___3___anxiety and stress that ended up being a decade long ___4___. It's only been in the last few years___5___through lots of meditation, self inquiry, exercise, and diet, I've slowly ___6___from it, day by day.

I'm happy to say that I no longer need my blood pressure monitor. My mom is in good___7___ and doesn't need it, but I know she spent a decent amount on it back when her___8___was not the best.___9___, I decided to put it up for sale online for a nominal fee, and a woman_____10_____saying she wanted to buy it from me shortly after_____11_____it. I went to a coffee shop and_____12_____her, along with .older woman who looked like her mother. Neither of them looked like they were in the best of health.

She_____13_____took out some cash from her wallet to pay me, and it_____14_____me then and there that there was no way I could possibly let her pay me. I had a smile card at hand in my wallet;