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     Tess went to her bedroom and pulled a glass jar from its hiding place. She poured all the coins out on
the floor and counted it __1__. Then cautiously placing the  __2__back in the jar, she made her way six
blocks to the chemist's.
     She waited for the chemist to give her some __3__, but he was busy talking with a well-dressed
gentleman at that moment.__4__she took a quarter from her jar and banged it on the glass counter. That
did it!
     "And what do you want?" the chemist asked in an __5__tone of voice. He turned back__6__expecting a reply to his question.
     "I want to buy a __7__," Tess answered back to the chemist in the same annoyed tone. "My brother
Andrew is really, really __8__. Daddy says only a miracle can save him. And I believe I can find it here.
How much does it cost?"
     InstInstantly they __9__ talking. The well-dressed gentleman came up to Tess, and __10_ to ask how much money she had on her.
     "One dollar and eleven cents," Tess answered. "And it's all the money I have."
     "Well, what a coincidence(巧合). A dollar and eleven cents-the  _11_  price of a miracle for your little brother," smiled the man.
     Actually, the gentleman was an expert surgeon in his field. He performed an   _12_  on Andrew without charge and it wasn't long  _13_  Andrew recovered.
     Mom and Dad were always  _14_  how much the operation would have cost. Tess smiled. Only she
knew exactly how much a miracle cost…one dollar and eleven cents…plus the _15_ of a little child.
(     )1. A. carefully
(     )2. A. currency  
(     )3. A. admission
(     )4. A. So      
(     )5. A. astonished
(     )6. A. by  
(     )7. A. pill  
(     )8. A. sick  
(     )9. A. started
(     )10. A. went down
(     )11. A. basic  
(     )12. A. action
(     )13. A. after
(     )14. A. knowing
(     )15. A. faith
B. contently  
B. cash      
B. attention
B. And      
B. appreciated
B. for  
B. miracle    
B. weak      
B. stopped    
B. broke down
B. low        
B. experiment
B. when    
B. wondering
B. chat      
C. carelessly  
C. change      
C. attraction
C. But      
C. annoyed     
C. beyond    
C. medicine   
C. unhappy    
C. continued   
C. settled down
C. exact    
C. operation  
C. until      
C. doubting  
C. fantasy    
D. considerately  
D. collection    
D. adjustment    
D. Or            
D. amused        
D. without        
D. drug          
D. naughty        
D. considered    
D. bent down      
D. average        
D. assignment    
D. before      
D. realizing      
D. curiosity      
1-5 ACBAC  6-10 DBABD   11-15 CCDBA
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     Tess was an eight-year-old girl when she heard her parents talking about her sick brother, Andrew.
Only a   1   surgery could save him now and no one would   2   them the money. She heard Daddy say
to her tearful Mother with   3  . "Only a miracle can save him now."
     Tess went to her bedroom and   4   a glass jar from the closet. She poured all the change out on the
floor and counted it   5  . No chance here for mistakes. Placing the coins back in the jar, she   6   out
of the back door and made her way 6   7   to Rexall's Drug Store.
     She waited   8   so long but the pharmacist was too busy at this moment.
     "And what do you want?" the pharmacist asked in a(n)   9   tone of voice. "I'm talking to my brother
from Chicago whom I haven't seen for ages," he said.
     "Well, I want to talk to you about my brother," Tess answered. "He's really, really sick and I want to
buy a  10 ."
     "I beg your pardon?" said the pharmacist.
     "My brother has something bad growing  11  his head and only a miracle can save him now. So how
much does a miracle cost?"
     "Sorry, little girl. We don't sell miracles here." he said,  12  a little.
     The pharmacist's brother  13  down and asked her "What kind of a miracle does your brother need?"
"I don't know," Tess replied with her eyes  14  up. "He needs an operation. But my Daddy can't pay for it,
so I want to use my money."
     "How much do you have?" he asked."One dollar and eleven cents," she  15 . "It's the exact price of a
miracle for little brothers. Take me to  16  your brother. Maybe I have the miracle you need."
     That well-dressed man was Dr Carlton Armstrong, a surgeon,  17  in neurosurgery. The operation was
completed without charge and it wasn't long  18  Andrew was home again.
     "That surgery," Mom whispered, "was a(n)  19  miracle. I wonder how much it would have cost?" Tess
smiled. She knew exactly how much a miracle cost: one dollar and eleven cents plus the  20  of a little child.
(     )1.A. cheap           
(     )2.A. loan            
(     )3.A. disappointment  
(     )4.A. pushed          
(     )5.A. chee.rfully     
(     )6.A. slipped         
(     )7.A. roads           
(     )8.A. patiently       
(     )9.A. upset           
(     )10.A. medicine       
(     )11.A. on             
(     )12.A. warming        
(     )13.A. dropped        
(     )14.A. clearing       
(     )15.A. whispered      
(     )16.A. visit          
(     )17.A. majoring       
(     )18.A. before         
(     )19.A. artificial     
(     )20.A. dream          
B. possible     
B. load         
B. amazement   
B. pulled       
B. hopefully    
B. skipped      
B. streets      
B. anxiously    
B. annoyed      
B. surgery      
B. outside      
B. brighlening  
B. leaned       
B. welling      
B. whistled     
B. check        
B. specializing      
B. since        
B. actual       
B. faith        
C. costly        
C. borrow        
C. frustration   
C. cast          
C. casually      
C. moved         
C. blocks        
C. angrily       
C. frustrated    
C. miracle       
C. inside        
C. lowering      
C. nodded        
C. breaking      
C. quoted        
C. examine       
C. investigating      
C. until         
C. exact         
C. idea          
D. impossible     
D. give           
D. desperation    
D. threw          
D. carefully      
D. scanned        
D. neighborhoods            
D. curiously      
D. disappointed   
D. operation      
D. at             
D. softening      
D. bent           
D. lighting       
D. promised       
D. see            
D. observing      
D. when           
D. real           
D. ambition       

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