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Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve Paul
saw a dirty and poorly-dressed boy walking
1 his shining car. "Is this your car, sir?" he asked.
Paul told him how he got the car and the boy was
2 . "You mean your brother gave it to
you and it didn't cost you anything? Boy, I wish..." he said, without
3 his sentence. Paul thought
the boy wished he had a
4 like that. But what the boy said surprised Paul greatly. "I wish," the
boy went on, "that I could be a brother like that. "
Paul looked at the boy in surprise. He invited him to take a
5 in his car and the boy agreed happily.
After a short ride, the boy turned and with his eyes
6 , said, "Sir, would you mind driving in front of
my house?"
Paul smiled a little. He thought the boy wanted to
7 his neighbors that he could ride home in
a big car. But Paul was wrong
8 . The boy ran back into his house, and after a short while came
back with his disabled brother in his arms.
He
9 him down on the step and pointed to the car. "There he is, buddy, just like what I told you
upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didn't
10 him a cent. Some day I'm going
to give you one just like it. "
( )1. A. inside
( )2. A. interested
( )3. A. finishing
( )4. A. car
( )5. A. seat
( )6. A. watering
( )7. A. frustrate
( )8. A. either
( )9. A. sat
( )10. A pay |
B. around
B. excited
B. understanding
B. brother
B. rest
B. shining
B. shock
B. too
B. dropped
B. cost |
C. through
C. satisfied
C. hearing
C. sister
C. ride
C. wondering
C. remind
C. again
C. let
C. bring |
D. across
D. surprised
D. checking
D. family
D. picture
D. shaking
D. show
D. instead
D. kept
D. return |