题目内容：

When my wife, Jane, and I were 16, we were in the same class. About a week before Thanksgiving Day, we found out that our teacher Edward was having some__________challenges. We wanted to do something to help, so as a class we__________to gather food, clothing and gifts to__________his family had a good Thanksgiving Day.

When Jane told her family about our plan, her mother was__________. Together they searched their house for things they could__________. Her mother went to the kitchen,__________a big turkey and saying, “Thanksgiving Day won’t be__________without a turkey dinner.” To this day, Jane remembers how moved she was by her mother's__________.

Before making our__________, we said a prayer of appreciation for the wonderful__________to help others. I will never forget the surprised__________of our teacher and his wife when they__________the door; their four children gathered around them as we handed out the gifts. It was a cold night; we all felt warm inside,__________.

Last month while I was in a meeting, my secretary informed me, “Your high school teacher Mr. Edward is wondering if you could__________him a few minutes. He’s sitting in your office right now!”

I left my meeting and went to my office__________. My teacher and I hugged and began to_________ the last years. He told me he__________remembered that cold winter night when we brought the__________of Thanksgiving Day to his family. The food and gifts were certainly____________, but what warmed his heart that night was to see a group of teenagers who understood the__________of Thanksgiving Day.

1.A. financial    B. personal    C. academic    D. typical

2.A. applied    B. determined    C. attempted    D. preferred

3.A. figure out    B. point out    C. make sense    D. make sure

4.A. satisfied    B. puzzled    C. amazed    D. touched

5.A. separate    B. donate    C. distribute    D. collect

6.A. breaking up    B. breaking down    C. pulling out    D. pulling down

7.A. traditional    B. usual    C. complete    D. basic

8.A. honesty    B. generosity    C. pity    D. curiosity

9.A. decision    B. contact    C. delivery    D. contribution

10.A. opportunity    B. gift    C. deal    D. memory

11.A. expression    B. sorrow    C. impression    D. laugh

12.A. pushed    B. reached    C. dragged    D. answered

13.A. again    B. anyhow    C. though    D. enough

14.A. wait    B. spare    C. spend    D. save

15.A. hurriedly    B. nervously    C. proudly    D. worriedly

16.A. come up with    B. look back on    C. keep up with    D. get hold of

17.A. just    B. still    C. even    D. already

18.A. experience    B. excitement    C. pleasure    D. warmth

19.A. appreciated    B. offered    C. accepted    D. consumed

20.A. spirit    B. symbol    C. history    D. intention