DuringthetimeoftheSecondWorldWarawomanfromNewYorkwasoneofthemanywhohadasoninthearmyin 36 Theson 37 homeonceaweek.Hismotherwasalways 38 toreceivehisletterssowhentheletters 39__stoppedcomingshebecameworried.Shesoon40 _fromtheHomeOfficethathersonwas 41__bytheJapanese.Andhewasnowin__42__.Afewweeklaterthemotherwas__43_happytogetaletterfromherson.HewrotethathewasinaJapaneseprisonerofwarcamp__44_hewastreatedwellandwasin__45_health.Attheendoftheletterhe__46__“PS.Steamoffthestampandgiveittomylittlebrotherforhis__47_.”Astheboywasheronlysonthemotherwas__48__butshestillfollowedhisson’s__49__anddidwhathissontoldherto.Thereunderthestampontheenvelope__50__amessage__51__“helpwe’re__52__todeath.”
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36.A.Asia B.America C.Europe D.Africa
37.A.visited B.stayed C.called D.wrote
38.A.pleased B.confused C.upset D.terrified
39.A.suddenly B.quickly C.finally D.quietly
40.A.studied B.received C.learned D.accepted
41.A.sent B.caught C.heard D.chosen
42.A.prison B.army C.service D.war
43.A.strangely B.extremely C.surprisingly D.increasingly
44.A.or B.for C.so D.but
45.A.poor B.bad C.terrible D.fine
46.A.wrote B.added C.explained D.hoped
47.A.fun B.pleasure C.interest D.collection
48.A.careful B.concerned C.curious D.considerate
49.A.instruction B.information C.attention D.request
50.A.had B.fixed C.wrote D.was
51.A.writing B.written C.reading D.read
52.A.trying B.starving
