Little Chad was a shy, __1__ young
man. One day he came home and told his mother that he would like to make a
present __2__ everyone in his class. Her heart sank (下沉). She thought, “I wish he wouldn’t do that!”
__3__ she had watched the children when they walked home from school, her Chad
was always behind them. They laughed and talked to each other. But Chad was
never included. However, she still decided she __4__ Chad the paper and glue.
For three weeks, night after night, Chad finally made 35 presents. He was __5__
and carefully put them in a bag.
The next
morning, Chad went to school __6__. Later in the afternoon, when she heard the children
outside, mom looked out of the window. And, as usual, Chad was the __7__ one.
He walked a little __8__ than usual. His bag was __9__, she noticed, and when
the door opened, she said, “Mommy has some cookies and milk for you.”
But he
__10__ heard her words. He just walked in. His face was red, and all he could
say was: “Not a one. Not a one.” Her
heart sank. And then he added, “I didn’t forget a one, not a single one!”
( )
1. A. quiet B.
lucky C.
noisy D.
angry
( )
2. A. to B.
with C.
for D.
by
( )
3. A. If B.
Because C.
Though D.
But
( )
4. A. bought B.
will buy C.
would buy D.
buys
( )
5. A. exciting B.
excited C.
boring D.
bored
( )
6. A .suddenly B.
sadly C.
in hurry D.
in a hurry
( )
7. A. first B.
happiest C.
shortest D.
last
( )
8. A. fast B.
faster C.
fastest D.
slowly
( )
9. A. broken B.
full C.
dirty D.
empty
10.( )
A. didn’t B.
couldn’t C.
hardly D.
almost