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　　2．她建议他利用这个机会来展示自己的能力。(take advantage of)

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　　3．与其说她是我妈妈，不如说她是我的好朋友。(rather than)

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　　4．很多人觉得那部电影没意思，所以在电影结束前就离开了影院。(be bored with)

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　　5．请把书按大小放好。(in order)

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　　答案：

　　1．His job consists of helping homeless children.

　　2．She advised him to take advantage of the opportunity to show his ability.

　　3．She is my good friend rather than my mother.

　　4．Bored with the film, many people left the cinema before the end of it.

　　5．Please put the books in order of size.

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　　Sometimes I really doubt whether there is love between my parents. They are very busy working to __1__ the family. They don't act in the __2__ ways I read in books or I see on TV. __3__ flowers to each other on Valentine's Day is even more __4__.

　　One day, my mother was sewing a quilt(被子). I __5__ sat down beside her and looked at her. "Mom, is there love between you and Dad？" I asked her in a __6__ voice.

My mother stopped and raised her head with __7__ in her eyes. She didn't answer immediately. Then she __8__ her head and continued to sew the quilt. At last my mother said: "Susan，" she said, "Look at this thread. Sometimes it appears, but most of the time it __9__ in the quilt. The thread really makes the quilt strong and