阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
I was a single parent of four small children, working at a low-paid job. But I didn’t want my children to know we were poor, so when Christmas was drawing near, I decided to give them some money to buy some .
They planned weeks ahead of time, asking what they wanted for Christmas. Luckily, I had saved$120 for __ to share by all five of us.The big arrived. I gave each kid a twenty-dollar bill and them to look for gifts of about four dollars each. Then everyone scattered(散开).We had two hours to shop, then we would back at the “Santa’s Workshop”.
Driving home, everyone was in high Christmas spirits, my younger daughter, Ginger, who was unusually .She had only one small, flat bag with a few candies, fifty-cent candies! I was so angry, but I didn’t say anything we got home. I called her into my bedroom and closed the door,________to be angry again. This is what she told me.
“I was looking ________ thinking of what to buy, and I ________ to read the little cards on the ‘Giving Trees’. One was for a little girl, four years old, and all she ________ for Christmas was a doll(玩具娃娃).So I took the card off the tree and ________ the doll for her. We have so much and she doesn’t have anything.”
I never felt so ________ as I did that day.
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A.gifts |
B.flowers |
C.candies |
D.books |
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A.the other |
B.each other |
C.one by one |
D.every other one |
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A.toys |
B.clothes |
C.presents |
D.bills |
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A.day |
B.chance |
C.cheque |
D.tree |
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A.forced |
B.reminded |
C.invited |
D.begged |
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A.draw |
B.stay |
C.move |
D.meet |
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A.including |
B.besides |
C.except |
D.regarding |
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A.quiet |
B.excited |
C.happy |
D.ashamed |
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A.since |
B.after |
C.while |
D.until |
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A.waiting |
B.ready |
C.hoping |
D.afraid |
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A.out |
B.over |
C.forward |
D.around |
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A.forgot |
B.stopped |
C.failed |
D.hated |
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A.wanted |
B.did |
C.got |
D.played |
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A.made |
B.searched |
C.bought |
D.fetched |
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A.angry |
B.rich |
C.patient |
D.bitter |
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