53 (   ),

44. The mother told Karen that she (   ). 

• A、was going to die

• B、was going home

• C、 was growing weak

• D、was becoming better

16. This village (   ) to be the place in which Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest American writers, wrote this story.

• A、is believing 

• B、 is believed

• C、believes

• D、believe