完形填空阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。Mum’sChristmasSurpriseMollyranbackhomefromschoolanddroppedherschoolbagonthesofa.T

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阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。

Mum’s Christmas Surprise

Molly ran back home from school and dropped her schoolbag on the sofa. Then on the table she saw “Mum’s Wish Book”— a mail order catalog（商品目录） from a gift shop. “Mum ” she said excitedly to herself “this year you’ll get the gloves you want!” Molly had walked a dog for a neighbor and saved her _1_ all year to buy Mum the gloves.

She opened “Mum’s Wish Book” and hoped that she could find these _2_ in it. Teas ran down her face when she saw the gloves in the catalog. Mum wouldn’t buy them for herself because the family had a _3_ time on the farm. She once heard Mum say to Dad “Maybe some day I’ll have the money to get them.”

Molly ran out by the back door and went straight to the post office. There she carefully filled out the order form torn from the catalog.

“I need to buy a stamp to _4_ the form.” She said to Mr. Smith the only worker in the post office.

“Umm a pair of gloves?” said Mr. Smith as he passed a stamp to her.

“Yes It’s a Christmas gift for Mum but please don’t tell her. I t’s our _5_ OK?” Molly didn’t realize how white Mr. Smith’s beard was until that moment. In face he reminded her of Santa Claus.

As Molly walked back home she decided to tell Dad her secret. “You’ve got to check the mailbox every day ” said Molly _6_ to Dad. He nodded with a big smile.

Coming home from school every day Molly peeked at （偷看） Dad hen Mum wasn’t _7_ but every time he shook his head.

On Christmas Eve Dad came back from mailbox still empty handed. Molly felt _8_ when she went to bed because she didn’t have the gloves for Mum.

Before Christmas dinner as Mum took the apple pies out of the oven Molly began _9_ the table. Suddenly they heard someone pulling up the driveway. From the window they saw Mr. Smith making his way to the door with a box in his hand. Mr. Smith _10_ Mum the box “I believe this is yours.”

Mum looked from Dad to Molly and opened the box. Her eyes lit up when she saw the gloves. “Oh who bought these for me?” she asked.

“Santa did ” said Molly smilingly.

“Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas!” Mr. Smith with a loud laugh.

It was Christmas that no one would ever forget.

1. A. time B. money C. energy D. food

2. A. flowers B. sunglasses C. gloves D. chocolates

3. A. hard B. lonely C. shor t D. busy

4. A. design B. check C. complete D. send

5. A. secret B. choice C. dream D. task

6. A. patiently B. doubtfully C. proudly D. quietly

7. A. working B. looking C. smiling D. talking

8. A. sad B. strange C. angry D. tired