In spite of the fun and laughter, 13-year-old Frank Wilson wasn’t happy. It was________ that he received all the gifts that he wanted. And he also _________ the big Christmas dinner with the family members. ________, Frank wasn’t happy because this was his first Christmas without his brother, Steve, who was killed in a car accident. Frank ___________ his brother.

Frank said good-bye to his family members and said that he was leaving a little earlier to see a friend, and from there he could walk home. Since it was cold outside, Frank ________ his new jacket. It was his favorite gift. He placed the other gifts on his new sleigh（雪橇）. Then Frank _________.

As Frank went down the street toward home, through one front window, he saw a room with old _________ hanging over an empty fireplace. A woman was seated nearby, crying. The stockings ________ him of the way he and his brother always ________ theirs side by side. The next morning, they would find gifts.

Then Frank had a _______. He knocked at the door. “Yes?” the________ voice of the woman. “May I come in?” asked Frank. “You are very welcome,” she said, ________ his sleigh full of gifts and thinking he wanted to ______ gifts. “But I have no food or gifts for you. I have ________ for my own children.” “That’s why I am here,” Frank said. “Please________ whatever gifts you would like for your children from the sleigh.” “Why? God bless you!” the_____woman answered. She took some candies, a toy plane and a doll. Finally, the stockings were ________. “Thank you so much!” the woman said. “You are welcome,” Frank said and left.

Frank’s _________was full of happiness. Then he gave his jacket to a poor boy. At last, he gave away all his gifts._____Frank was worried how he could _________to his parents that he had given his gifts away, he was very happy.

1.A. true B. normal C. hopeful D. surprising

2.A. prepared B. made C. enjoyed D. appreciate

3.A. Instead B. However C. Therefore D. Otherwise

4.A. praised B. admired C. respected D. missed

5.A. put on B. took out C. put aside D. took off

6.A. ran B. left C. returned D. disappeared

7.A. furniture B. clothes C. stocking D. window

8.A. reminded B. warned C. informed D. believed

9.A. lay B. hung C. shared D. dragged

10.A. gift B. problem C. sign D. thought

11.A. frightened B. sad C. excited D. confused

12.A. pulling B. knowing C. searching D. seeing

13.A. collect B. buy C. provide D. sell

14.A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing

15.A. offer B. show C. take D. bring

16.A. disappointed B. worried C. surprised D. interested

17.A. light B. large C. new D. full

18.A. body B. head C. heart D. brain

19.A. Because B. Though C. When D. While

20.A. explain B. speak C. declare D. admit

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