WhydidIcometoday?Iwondered.MyChristmas(36)containedseveralpeoplethatclaimedtheywantednothingbutIknewtheirfeelingswouldbehurt(37)Ididn’tbuythemanythingsobuyinggiftswas(38)butfun

Question

Why did I come today? I wondered. My Christmas (36) _______ contained several people that claimed they wanted nothing but I knew their feelings would be hurt (37) _______ I didn’t buy them anything so buying gifts was (38) _______ but fun.
Hurriedly I finished shopping and (39) _______ the long checkout lines. In front of me were a boy of about 5 and a younger girl. She carried a beautiful pair of (40) _______ slippers. When we finally (41) _______ the checkout register the girl (42) _______ placed the shoes on the counter. She treated them as though they were a (43) _______.
“That will be $6.09 ” the cashier said. The boy (44) _______ all his pockets. He finally came up with $3.12. “I guess we will have to put them back ” he said (45) _______ “We will come back some other time maybe tomorrow.” With that statement a soft (46) _______ broke from the little girl. “But Jesus would have loved these shoes ” she cried.
“Well we’ll go home and work some more. Don’t cry. We’ll surely (47) _______ ” he said. Quickly I handed $3 to the cashier. These children had waited in line for a long time. And (48) _______ it was Christmas. Suddenly a pair of arms came around me and the girl said (49) _______ “Thank you lady.”“What did you (50) _______ when you said Jesus would like the shoes?” I asked. The boy answered “Our mommy is sick and going to (51) _______. Daddy said she might go before Christmas to be with Jesus.” The girl spoke “My Sunday school teacher said the streets in heaven are shiny gold just like these shoes. Won’t mommy be (52) _______ walking on those streets in these shoes?”
My eyes (53) _______ as I looked into her tear-streaked face. “Yes ” I answered “I am (54) _______ she will.” Silently I thanked God for using these children to (55) _______ me of the true spirit of giving.

小题1:

A．plan

B．list

C．goods

D．purchases

小题2:

A．if

B．because

C．unless

D．since

小题3:

A．something

B．nothing

C．anything

D．everything

小题4:

A．waited

B．joined

C．attended

D．gathered

小题5:

A．cotton

B．leather

C．gold

D．silver

小题6:

A．approached

B．passed

C．checked

D．found

小题7:

A．immediately

B．hesitantly

C．shyly

D．carefully

小题8:

A．gift

B．treasure

C．life

D．prize

小题9:

A．opened

B．touched

C．tore

D．searched

小题10:

A．bravely

B．uncertainly

C．slowly

D．doubtfully

小题11:

A．tear

B．sob

C．smile

D．sigh

小题12:

A．leave

B．come

C．return

D．arrive

小题13:

A．above all

B．at last

C．at least

D．after all

小题14:

A．gratefully

B．sweetly

C．gracefully

D．kindly

小题15:

A．request

B．expect

C．mean

D．attempt

小题16:

A．hospital

B．tomb

C．heaven

D．sky

小题17:

A．equal

B．comfortable

C．convenient

D．beautiful

小题18:

A．pained

B．flooded

C．shut

D．froze

小题19:

A．sure

B．afraid

C．glad

D．confident

小题20:

A．inform

B．warn

C．cure

D．remind

Answer 1

小题1:B小题1:A小题1:C小题1:B小题1:C小题1:A小题1:D小题1:B小题1:D小题1:A小题1:B小题1:C小题1:D小题1:A小题1:C小题1:C小题1:D小题1:B小题1:A小题1:D