The story goes that some time ago, a man had a very lovely little daughter. One day the man ____ his 3-year-old daughter for ____ a roll of gold wrapping paper. Money was tight and he became ____ when the child tried to decorate a ____ to put under the Christmas tree. ____, the little girl brought the gift to her ____ the next morning and said, “ This is for you , Daddy.”

The man was ____ by his earlier ____, but his anger flared again when he found out the box was ____. He yelled at her, stating, “Don’t you know when you give someone a present, there is ____ to be something inside?” The little girl looked ____ at him with tears in her eyes and cried, “ Oh, Daddy, it is not empty ____. I blew kisses into the box. They are all for you, Daddy.”

The father was crushed. He ____ his arms around his little girl, and he begged for her ____. Only a short time later, an ____ took the life of the child. It is also told that her father kept that gold box by his bed for many ____ and whenever he was discouraged, he would take out an ____ kiss and remember the love of the child who had put it there.

In a very real sense, each one of us, as human beings, has been given a gold container ____ unconditional love and kisses… from our children, family members, friends and God. There is simply no other ___, anyone could hold, more ____ than this.

1.A. asked B. praised C. begged D. punished

2.A. wasting B. stealing C. selling D. holding

3.A. glad B. angry C. sad D. upset

4.A. room B. hall C. box D. ball

5.A. Nevertheless B. But C. Therefore D. And

6.A. father B. mother C. teacher D. sister

7.A. puzzled B. surprised C. scared D. embarrassed

8.A. overwork B. overreaction C. event D. overpass

9.A. empty B. heavy C. full D. wet

10.A. happened B. seemed C. supposed D. used

11.A. down B. back C. up D. forward

12.A. at all B. after all   C. above all D. in all

13.A. put B. turned C. handed D. gave

14.A. kindness B. forgiveness   C. sadness D. carelessness

15.A. event B. incident C. accident D. action

16.A. days B. months C. nights D. years

17.A. imaginary B. kind C. gentle D. warm

18.A. filled with B. pleased with C. crowded with D. equipped with

19.A. world B. feeling C. possession D. love

20.A. expensive B. precious C. comfortable D. interesting

Because Jack was sure of the fact, he       his opinion.

He _________ his hat _________ even when he went into the room.

1. A.
   kept; on
2. B.
   kept; down
3. C.
   kept; up
4. D.
   kept; back

To my amazement, that man ______ the flood and afterwards he became rich. But he ______ his wife and children and lived abroad.

A．survived; deserted                      B．survived from; deserts

C．was survived; would desert                D．has survived; deserted by

 If he _____ his legs in the last training, he _____ the coming World Cup, which he has been longing to compete in.

A. hadn’t hurt; would join in   

B. hadn’t hurt; would have taken part in

C. didn’t hurt; would go in for  

D. didn’t hurt; would have taken part in