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There Really Was a Santa Claus

Ann worked for a big company. One of the duties of her ______ was to go to the post office every day and ______ the company mail. One day in December, she ______ a beggar making himself up as a Santa Claus ______ on the corner of the street. Each day she ______ her coins and dropped them in his bowl. He would smile and ______ her a Merry Christmas.
At night the temperature dropped below 0°C, but the Santa Claus ______ stood in the cold wind.______ she dropped her coins into his bowl, she handed him a pair of gloves.
A week later, a(n)______ Santa Claus was standing there. “What happened to the other Santa Claus?” she asked. He told her, “He’s very ______ today.” She prayed for his health.
Later that day, a colleague came into her office ______ “I don’t know what I’m going to do.” “What’s wrong?” she asked. “It’s my ex-husband,” her colleague ______, ’’I don’t have any money to buy my boys anything for Christmas,______ my ex-husband refuses to send money to them. It breaks my heart that they won’t have anything this year.” The lady ______ her colleague, “I’m sure everything will ______. It’s Christmas. Believe in miracles (奇迹).”
That evening, she told her husband about her colleague’s ______, “I know we don’t have much money to ______, but I’d like to give her fifty or a hundred dollars. We’ll just get ourselves less this year. Last year we couldn’t afford to buy anything for ______ but we still had a wonderful Christmas.” Her husband smiled, “Give her one hundred dollars. She needs it more than we do.”
She reached up and held him. Warmth spread ______ her body. He held her and realized that there really was a Santa Claus and he had ______ her!
【小题1】
A.familyB.jobC.lifeD.religion
【小题2】
A.receiveB.go throughC.answerD.pick up
【小题3】
A.spottedB.watchedC.sensedD.followed
【小题4】
A.standingB.waitingC.playingD.performing
【小题5】
A.earnedB.countedC.savedD.threw
【小题6】
A.sendB.wishC.offerD.tell
【小题7】
A.evenB.justC.stillD.yet
【小题8】
A.AlthoughB.IfC.SinceD.After
【小题9】
A.honestB.newC.considerateD.strong
【小题10】
A.sadB.poorC.coldD.sick
【小题11】
A.in tearsB.in shockC.in horrorD.in trouble
【小题12】
A.concludedB.decidedC.continuedD.commented
【小题13】
A.orB.butC.soD.otherwise
【小题14】
A.remindedB.amusedC.teasedD.comforted
【小题15】
A.work outB.come backC.run outD.open up
【小题16】
A.messageB.suggestionC.situationD.example
【小题17】
A.lendB.helpC.loseD.pay
【小题18】
A.ourselvesB.themselvesC.usD.others
【小题19】
A.ofB.toC.amongD.through
【小题20】
A.relaxedB.doubtedC.marriedD.shaped
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同类题1

An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother.All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money left.When she heard her daddy say to her   mother with whispered desperation(绝望), “ a miracle(奇迹)can save him now”, the little girl went to her bedroom and took out her piggy bank.She     all the change out on the floor and counted carefully.Then she    her way six blocks to the local drugstore(药店).
“And what do you want?” asked the chemist.
“It’s     my little brother,”  the girl answered back.“He’s really, really sick and I want to buy a .His name is Andrew and he has something     growing inside his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him.”
“We don’t miracles here, child.I’ m sorry,” the chemist said, smiling at the little girl.
In the shop was a     customer.He stooped (弯腰)down and asked the little girl, “What kind of miracle does your brother      ?”
“I don’t know,” she replied.“He’s really sick and mommy says he needs .But my daddy can’t pay for it, so I have brought my   .”
“How much do you have?” asked the man.
“One dollar and eleven cents,  I can try and get some more,”  she answered quietly.
“Well, what a coincidence(巧合),”  smiled the man.“A dollar and eleven cents — the     price of a miracle for little brothers.  me to where you live.I want to see your brother and your parents.”
That well dressed man was Dr Carlton Armstrong, a surgeon(外科医生).The operation was completed without charge and it wasn’t long     Andrew was home again and doing well.
The little girl was .She knew exactly how much the miracle .one dollar and eleven cents ...plus the faith of a little child.
【小题1】
A.tearfulB.hopefulC.hopelessD.kind
【小题2】
A.SimplyB.JustC.OnlyD.More than
【小题3】
A.drewB.pulledC.tookD.poured
【小题4】
A.walkedB.madeC.broughtD.felt
【小题5】
A.toB.asC.forD.on
【小题6】
A.hopeB.doctorC.favorD.miracle
【小题7】
A.badB.smallC.extraD.impossible
【小题8】
A.giveB.offerC.sellD.store
【小题9】
A.seriouslyB.sadlyC.strangelyD.coldly
【小题10】
A.well dressedB.kind heartedC.well behavedD.good looking
【小题11】
A.haveB.needC.careD.like
【小题12】
A.a doctorB.a medicineC.an operationD.a kindness
【小题13】
A.savingsB.wishesC.ideasD.suggestions
【小题14】
A.sinceB.asC.afterD.but
【小题15】
A.sameB.exactC.wrongD.necessary
【小题16】
A.tellB.HelpC.TakeD.Follow
【小题17】
A.saveB.encourageC.persuadeD.meet
【小题18】
A.thatB.untilC.beforeD.after
【小题19】
A.sadB.angryC.wellD.happy
【小题20】
A.worthB.costC.paidD.spend

同类题3

Recently my wife and I were faced with a difficult situation while traveling by car in the mountains with our hired drive. It was going to be a long ride and we were _________. Just as we began to doze(打盹), the engine made a strange , loud noise and then _________working.
The sun was just setting and the air was getting _________. We tried communicating with the driver but with little _________. He told us he was going to get _________and then left.
In a(n) _________location with no houses in sight, we started to hear the cries of wild animals. We also didn’t have much food it was getting colder and darker. I began to _________confidence. Should we leave the car and seek shelter? Would our driver ever_________?Was he a trustworthy man? We were very_________.
A couple of hours passed.____________, the headlights from another car could be seen in the____________. An unfamiliar man got out of the car. He looked ______________at first until his mouth opened with a big friendly smile. He asked us to get into the ____________with him. He had such a kind face, so we knew we could ______________him. We climbed into the car.
Before we left, he put a note on the windshield(挡风玻璃) of our car with his phone number on it. Then he drove us to a nearby village, and we ____________his family. They offered us tea and local foods, and everyone asked us questions and were thrilled to have ____________guests.
Later that evening, the phone rang. It was our ______________. He had kept his work and____________the car. We prepared to leave and thanked our new friends.
I will never forget the____________and hospitality(好客) we received on that day because we relied on a(n) ______________for help.
【小题1】
A.afraidB.tiredC.boredD.nervous
【小题2】
A.stoppedB.beganC.continuedD.kept
【小题3】
A.fresherB.hotterC.coolerD.drier
【小题4】
A.patienceB.luckC.successD.fun
【小题5】
A.foodB.helpC.fuelD.light
【小题6】
A.exactB.secretC.specialD.faraway
【小题7】
A.loseB.expressC.buildD.share
【小题8】
A.visitB.believeC.returnD.fail
【小题9】
A.disappointedB.ashamedC.puzzledD.worried
【小题10】
A.GraduallyB.ImmediatelyC.SuddenlyD.Formally
【小题11】
A.airB.endC.darkD.daytime
【小题12】
A.unhealthyB.unhappyC.unfriendlyD.uncomfortable
【小题13】
A.shelterB.carC.houseD.mountains
【小题14】
A.give upB.look afterC.come acrossD.rely on
【小题15】
A.metB.leftC.helpedD.invited
【小题16】
A.familiarB.regularC.unwelcomeD.unexpected
【小题17】
A.guestB.driverC.memberD.relative
【小题18】
A.boughtB.fixedC.drivenD.washed
【小题19】
A.courageB.beautyC.warmthD.need
【小题20】
A.engineerB.travelerC.strangerD.cook

同类题5

   Even if you think that your parents are mean-spirited(小气的)at times, loving your parents is a normal and fulfilling part of life. You love them for the fact that they created you, raised you, and are in part, a source of who you are. 【小题1】

Tell them you love them every morning. A gentle "good morning" and "I love you" will warm the coldest heart. Remember that they brought you into this world.

Respect them more and cherish these moments. You can use these moments to learn from them, preparing yourself for the day when you're off on your own. It's OK to get angry but angry actions don't help you or your parents. Act calmly, cool off, write down your feelings, or talk to a friend. 【小题2】

Obey their requests. It will make you have a better attitude and earn you more respect from them. It may seem like you are going through hell when you don't get what you want or you are not recognized. However, you had better remember they keep a roof over your head when it's raining or snowing. Understand that parents are human beings and make mistakes. 【小题3】 Since you can forgive your friends, why not forgive your parents?

【小题4】 Do things with your parents like watching TV, or going somewhere with them. Anyway, spend as much time with them as you can. Listen to their old stories and learn from them. You will find they are your teachers in this way or another.

Some people simply may not be able to love their parents. 【小题5】 Seek help if you are being abused(虐待)in any way. Parents do not have a right to harm you.

A.Forgiveness is the key.
B.Keep in company with them.
C.Here are some ways to love your parents.
D.Parents will in turn express their love to you.
E.After these, share your feelings with your parents.
F.Please remember parents are as important as friends.
G.There can be realistic reasons for that, family violence for example.