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Mary’s dime(一毛钱)
It was Sunday afternoon. I decided to clean up the room nicely so that my parents would feel 1 when they returned from a long ride! Then, I sat in the room, having nothing to do.
What else could I do? Then, with no reason, I suddenly 2 the pale face of that little beggar(乞丐) girl. I could see the glad light 3 her eyes when I put the dime in her little dirty hand.
How much I 4 that dime, too! Grandpa gave it to me a whole month ago, and I had kept it ever since in my red box upstairs, but those sugar apples looked so attractive, and were so 5 — only a dime a piece — that I wanted to have one.
I could imagine the little girl stood there in front of the 6 in her old dirty dress, looking at the 7 that were put all in a row in the window. I wonder what I should say, “Little girl, what do you want?” I gently asked. She felt 8 and looked straight at me, just as if(似乎)nobody had spoken so 9 to her before. She realized what I had meant, so she said seriously and sadly. “I was thinking how good one of those delicious hamburgers would 10 . I haven’t had anything to eat today.”
Now I thought to myself, “Mary Williams, you have had a good breakfast and a good lunch today, 11 this poor girl has not had a mouthful yet. You can give her your 12 . She needs it a great deal more than you do.”
I could not run away from that little girl’s sad, 13 look — so I dropped the dime right into her hand. How 14 the girl was! I am so glad I gave her the dime, 15 I had to go without the apple lying there in the window.
1. A.disturbed B.unhappy C.satisfied D.interested
2. A.saw B.remembered C.forgot D.described
3. A.filling B.protecting C.attracting D.touching
4. A.hated B.loved C.missed D.noticed
5. A.valuable B.meaningful C.expensive D.cheap
6. A.market B.library C.store D.bookshop
7. A.dresses B.magazines C.books D.candies
8. A.surprised B.excited C.pleased D.worried
9. A.happily B.kindly C.angrily D.sadly
10. A.taste B.sound C.feel D.smell
11. A.since B.so C.and D.but
12. A.apple B.hamburger C.dime D.candy
13. A.proud B.angry C.calm D.hungry
14. A.grateful B.unlucky C.lonely D.friendly
15. A.unless B.if C.though D.because
When I was nine years old, I used to go to the post office with my mother, sending greeting cards to my aunt in Singapore. To me, these trips were really 16 memories. And receiving mail through a mailbox outside our gate was just as exciting. My small hands could 17 get the mail without using a key! I always couldn’t wait to see how much I was 18 . Oh, a letter! From Singapore! I would run back home and show it to my 19 . When there was a letter for me, I wouldn’t run—I would open it right there.
After my family moved back to Singapore, I 20 going to the post office. Years later, my company sent me to Shanghai, and the post office found me again. Two years ago I celebrated my 21 with five friends on top of the mountain in Longsheng, China. At sunrise we 22 up to a beautiful view from the mountain top. Later in the afternoon, as we were going 23 the mountain and returning from the sunrise viewing place, a 24 shop caught our attention. It only sold noodles, coffee and had a China 25 sign.
We asked the owner if she could really send mail. She happily said yes. It seemed hard to believe, 26 we were at the highest top of the mountain. I picked one postcard out and asked my friends to write 27 a birthday note. We bought a stamp, wrote some notes and gave the shop owner the postcard.
Three weeks later, I arrived home and 28 my mailbox: He
llo, postcard! I broke into a big smile.
That birthday postcard attracted me again to the post office and all its delights. I had 29 the post office all these years. Today I 30 send postcards to friends. And every time I am at the post office buying stamps, I cannot help but smile—how one postcard will make its way across the world and brighten up someone’s day.
1. A. bad B. poor C. good D. short
2. A. easily B. simply C. hardly D. specially
3. A. weighing B. getting C. selecting D. accepting
4. A. friend B. aunt C. mother D. owner
5. A. enjoyed B. stopped C. hated D. considered
6. A. wedding B. return C. success D. birthday
7. A. broke B. woke C. grew D. stood
8. A. around B. over C. up D. down
9. A. cold B. dirty C. small D. modern
10. A. Traffic B. Life C. Police D. Post
11. A. because B. though C. while D. when
12. A. him B. me C. her D. them
13. A. bought B. repaired C. painted D. opened
14. A. missed B. influenced C. studied D. visited
15. A. just B. seldom still D. n
ever
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