Moms Know Everything
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fuchengWhen my mom woke me up on a dark and rainy Wednesday morning, I realized that I felt the same way as the weather—gloomy. I was in first grade, and I had a spelling quiz later that day, my first quiz ever.
Did I really know all the words? Or was I clueless? I wasn’t planning on finding out. The night before, I schemed what I thought was a perfect plan, one that was sure to fool both of my parents.
As I sleepily opened my eyes, I let out a horrific groan. “Mommy,” I whined, “my stomach hurts.” I groaned once again to make sure that my mom believed what I said.
2013年英语四级真题“Do you have a stomachache?” my mother kindly asked, and I nodded with yet another moan. “Does it hurt anywhere el, honey?” my mother questioned me again, feeling my forehead.
“No, not right now,” I replied.
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alexandergrahambellMy mother took my temperature as my father leaned over me with concern in his eyes. I was usually a very healthy child and up-to-date on all my shots, so my parents pondered what could be wrong. The thermometer beeped, revealing that I did not have a fever. My mom looked from the thermometer to me— and back again to the thermometer. I knew something clicked in her head. She knew that I had a spelling quiz that day as she had been helping me to practice my words. The thermometer signaled that I was okay, and I looked as healthy as ever.
triWith a twinkle in her eye, my mom instructed me to lift up my shirt so she could examine my tummy.
大连大学英语学院Just some stomach prodding, and I’ll be on my way to skipping school and that dreadful quiz, I thought. My mother gently poked my stomach and made some knowing nois, “Hmm, umm, yes, yes.”
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I couldn’t take it any longer! I let out a yelp of laughter and was soon rolling around screaming with giggles as my mother proceeded to tickle me some more. When I ttled
down, everyone knew my cover was blown and that I was not sick. I desperately insisted that I was in agony, and then, knowing that it was uless, started begging to stay home. My parents refud, and slowly I got dresd and ready for school.
Later that day I found out that spelling quizzes aren’t really that bad. Since then, I have never again tried to fake being sick. I know that it is nearly impossible to fool my mom—a pediatrician—into believing that I am sick when I’m not.
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whatever的用法After all . . . moms know everything.
