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Why did I come today? I wondered. My Christmas   1   contained several people that claimed they wanted nothing, but I knew their feelings would be hurt   2   I didn't buy them anything, so gift buying was   3   but fun.      Hurriedly and   4  , I finished shopping and joined the long checkout lines. In front of me were a boy of about 5 and a younger girl. She carried a beautiful pair of shiny, gold house slippers. When we finally   5   the checkout register, the girl   6   placed the shoes on the counter. She treated them as though they were a   7  .      "That will be $6.09," the cashier said. The boy   8   his pockets. He finally came up with $3.12." I guess we will have to put them back," he   9   said. "We will come back some time, maybe tomorrow."      With that statement, a soft  10  broke from the little girl. "But Jesus would have loved these shoes," she cried.      "Well, we'll go home and work some more. Don't cry. We'll surely  11 ," he said.      Quickly I handed $3.00 to the cashier. These children had waited in line for a long time. And,  12 , it was Christmas. Suddenly a pair of arms came around me and a small voice  13  said, "Thank you, lady."       "What did you  14  when you said Jesus would like the shoes?" I asked. The boy answered, "Our mommy is sick and going to  15 . Daddy said she might go before Christmas to be with Jesus. "The girl spoke," My Sunday school teacher said the streets in heaven are shiny gold, just like these shoes. Won't mommy be  16   walking on those streets to  17  these shoes?"      My eyes  18  as I looked into her tear-stained face. "Yes," I answered, "I am  19  she will." Silently I thanked God for using these children to  20  me of the true spirit of giving.

(     )1. A. plan         (     )2. A. if          (     )3. A. something   (     )4. A. patiently   (     )5. A. approached    (     )6. A. immediately (     )7. A. gift        (     )8. A. opened      (     )9. A. bravely     (     )10. A. howl        (     )11. A. leave       (     )12. A. above all   (     )13. A. gralefully  (     )14. A. request       (     )15. A. hospital    (     )16. A. equal       (     )17. A. wear        (     )18. A. pained      (     )19. A. sure        (     )20. A. inform       B. list            B. because         B. nothing       B. unconfidently   B. passed         B. hesitantly      B. treasure       B. touched         B. uncertainly    B. sob              B. come         B. at last         B. sweetly        B. mean            B. tomb            B. comfortable      B. match         B. shut             B. afraid        B. warn           C. goods         C. unless        C. anything      C. unwillingly   C. checked       C. shyly       C. life          C. tore          C. slowly         C. smile           C. return   C. at least     C. gracefully   C. attempt      C. heaven        C. convenient       C. show        C. flooded       C. glad         C. cure        D. purchases       D. since           D. everything      D. curiously         D. found            D. carefully      D. prize         D. searched        D. doubtfully                    D. sigh                D. arrive     D. after all      D. kindly         D. expect          D. sky             D. beautiful       D. fit             D. dried             D. confident       D. remind

Answer 1

1-5: B A C C A   6-10: D B D A B   11-15: C D A B C   16-20: D B C A D