Gently__4__my hand in his，we walked，hand in hand，to the front yard，__5__a huge red rose­bush sat alone.

　　“What do you see here，Billy？” he asked.I looked at the flowers，not knowing__6__to say，and then answered，“I see something soft and__7__，grandpa.”

　　He pulled me__8__.“It isn’t just the roses that are beautiful，Billy.It’s that special place in your heart that makes them so.”“Billy，I__9__these roses when my first son was born.It was my__10__of saying ‘thank you’ to God.I__11__to watch him pick roses for his mother.Then，as a young man of only 20，a terrible war robbed him of his life.” Grandpa slowly stood up.“Never say good­bye，Billy.Never__12__to the sadness and the loneliness.Instead，I want you to remember the joy and the__13__when you first said hello to a friend.”

　　A year later，my grandpa became very__14__.Then all members of the family were__15__back，and I returned to the old house.When it came to my__16__，I took his hand as__17__as

　　he had once taken mine.

　　“Hello，grandpa，” I__18__.His eyes slowly opened and said，“Hello，my friend.” With a brief__19__he died.Suddenly，and truly.I knew what he had __20__ about never saying good­bye—about refusing to give in to sadness.

　　语篇解读　本文为一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述一天“我”为离开温暖的家而伤心难过时，祖父过来安慰“我”，并告诉“我”无论发生什么永远不要说再见。直到祖父去世时，“我”才真正明白祖父所说的“永远不要说再见”的真正含义——不要屈服于悲伤和难过。

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