河北省泊头市第一中学2021-2022学年高一下学期期末英语试题(30)

But the music provides a(n) ____43____ for the two—a shared moment of ____44____. Though Sheela demonstrates rare musical skills, yet she didn’t expect music had such great magic as to ____45____ Grandpa with severe Alzheimer’s disease.
That afternoon, Sheela was asked to ____46____ Grandpa owing to her mother’s absence. But absolutely ____47____ by Grandpa. Sheela felt bored. Pacing ____48____, she saw a piano in a corner that remained untouched for years. Sheela opened it and began to play a piece by Chopin. Attracted by the fantastic music, Grandpa got out of his bedroom and slowly ____49____ the piano, his eyes shining brilliantly and a pleased smile climbing from his mouth. He seemed to be completely absorbed in the beautiful ____50____.
After she finished, Grandpa even gave her the thumbs (大拇指) up on her ____51____. Sheela was moved to tears by Grandpa’s ____52____. Grandpa then made his way to his armchair, closed his eyes in peace and fell asleep soon. The moment was all too brief but quite ____53____.