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It was a few days before Christmas many years ago.It looked like it would be a(n) 1 one for my family.The factory where I was working had laid off(解雇) many of us workers, so we didn't have much 2 .My wife and I had saved to buy our young children some toys, 3 an unexpected car repair had taken most of our cash.We decided that we could only 4 to get one small gift for each of our children.
We arrived at the 5 , walked down the parking lot and saw people putting gifts into their 6 .We searched all through the store 7 to find one thing each of our small children would like. 8 , we were able to get one for each of them.We 9 the checkout(收银台), bought the toys and were surprised that we even had a few dollars 10 .As we walked out of the store into the winter air, I stopped and dropped those 11 into the charity box.I didn't have a dime(一角硬币) left but that didn't 12 .Suddenly, it felt like Christmas.
I think the wonderful actress Dale Evans 13 it best when she said: “Christmas, my child, is love in 14 .” It doesn't have to be a gift of money, either.When we 15 our smile, it's Christmas.When we do anything at any time to help another, it's Christmas.May you do all you can to make it Christmas every day of the year and every day of your life here.
1.A.colorful B.poor
C.typical D.exciting
2.A.time B.energy
C.noise D.money
3.A.but B.or
C.so D.if
4.A.refuse B.remember
C.afford D.hesitate
5.A.store B.station
C.gym D.hospital
6.A.offices B.bedrooms
C.cars D.houses
7.A.forgetting B.agreeing
C.failing D.hoping
8.A.Immediately B.Thankfully
C.Sadly D.Strangely
9.A.headed for B.gave up
C.turned off D.kept off
10.A.watched over B.looked over
C.left over D.taken over
11.A.gifts B.books
C.dollars D.fruits
12.A.work B.fade
C.stop D.matter
13.A.put B.broke
C.threw D.cleaned
14.A.charm B.respect
C.action D.moment
15.A.hide B.share
C.change D.reflect
语篇导读 主题语境:人与自我/做人与做事。本文为记叙文。经济拮据的作者在给孩子们买完圣诞