Question

In the early 1800’s, a boy named John lived in an orphanage (孤儿院) with several other children. Every day was1working and Christmas was the one day of the year2the children did not work and received a gift — an orange. The children3it so much that they kept it for weeks, and even4— smelling it,5it and loving it. Usually they tried to preserve(保护) it for so6that it often went bad before they ate it.
This year John knew he would soon be7enough to leave. He would save the orange until his birthday in July. If he preserved it8, he might be able to eat it on his birthday.
Christmas day finally came. The children were so9as they entered the dining hall. In his excitement, John knocked over something, causing a big10. Immediately the master shouted, “John, leave the hall and there will be no orange for you.” John's heart11. He turned and ran back to the12room so that the children wouldn’t see his tears.
Then he heard the door open and the children entered. Little Elizabeth with a13on her face held out her small hands. “Here John,” she said, “this is for you.” As John14his head, he saw a big juicy15all peeled and quartered … Each child had sacrificed(舍弃) their own orange by16a quarter and had created a big, beautiful orange for him.
John never forgot the sharing, love and personal17his friends had shown him that Christmas day.18that day, after he became rich, every year he19send oranges all over the world to children everywhere. His20was that no child would ever spend Christmas without a special Christmas fruit!

1. 1.
   1. A.
      forced
   2. B.
      passed
   3. C.
      taken
   4. D.
      spent
2. 2.
   1. A.
      as
   2. B.
      when
   3. C.
      while
   4. D.
      which
3. 3.
   1. A.
      needed
   2. B.
      wanted
   3. C.
      valued
   4. D.
      liked
4. 4.
   1. A.
      months
   2. B.
      days
   3. C.
      years
   4. D.
      seasons
5. 5.
   1. A.
      tasting
   2. B.
      watching
   3. C.
      pressing
   4. D.
      touching
6. 6.
   1. A.
      much
   2. B.
      soon
   3. C.
      long
   4. D.
      far
7. 7.
   1. A.
      old
   2. B.
      strong
   3. C.
      tall
   4. D.
      experienced
8. 8.
   1. A.
      seriously
   2. B.
      carefully
   3. C.
      secretly
   4. D.
      softly
9. 9.
   1. A.
      nervous
   2. B.
      excited
   3. C.
      pleasant
   4. D.
      eager
10. 10.
    1. A.
       cry
    2. B.
       disappointment
    3. C.
       surprise
    4. D.
       noise
11. 11.
    1. A.
       jumped
    2. B.
       stopped
    3. C.
       broke
    4. D.
       settled
12. 12.
    1. A.
       cold
    2. B.
       small
    3. C.
       old
    4. D.
       lonely
13. 13.
    1. A.
       look
    2. B.
       tears
    3. C.
       comfort
    4. D.
       smile
14. 14.
    1. A.
       shook
    2. B.
       lifted
    3. C.
       put
    4. D.
       turned
15. 15.
    1. A.
       gift
    2. B.
       surprise
    3. C.
       orange
    4. D.
       wonder
16. 16.
    1. A.
       sharing
    2. B.
       breaking
    3. C.
       eating
    4. D.
       taking
17. 17.
    1. A.
       feelings
    2. B.
       affairs
    3. C.
       relation
    4. D.
       sacrifice
18. 18.
    1. A.
       In return for
    2. B.
       In case of
    3. C.
       In memory of
    4. D.
       In search of
19. 19.
    1. A.
       must
    2. B.
       would
    3. C.
       might
    4. D.
       should
20. 20.
    1. A.
       desire
    2. B.
       idea
    3. C.
       meaning
    4. D.
       thinking

Answer 1

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