My parents announced I was getting my own room. I was so excited. 1 , my new bedroom was down in the dark basement, and basements are scary places when you're only five years old. So I was a little 2 until I knew my grandmother would live next to me. She 3 completely and offered to let me sleep with her.
It worked out well for both of us for a while. I could even 4 that her snoring (打鼾) was lovely. But soon my parents 5 , and they were not happy. They wanted me to learn to 6 by myself. Of course, I screamed and threw temper tantrums (使性子). It didn't 7 . At last, I went back to my own room. However, I was fearful. So when I 8 my parents had fallen asleep, I got up and walked as quietly as I could into Grandma's bedroom.
In the morning, Grandma shook me awake and said 9 that I needed to get back to my room before my parents got up. I ran back to my room just in time as I heard 10 upstairs. My wonderful grandmother 11 me while we lived there. She 12 to patiently wake me up every morning to go back to my own bed. Because of her, I never had to sleep by myself.
A year later, we moved to a different house. My mom told me that I would 13 a room with my grandmother. I was 14 ! Mom said I didn't have to go to sleep 15 with Grandma anymore.