题目内容：

    It was a few days before Christmas many years ago. It looked like it would a(n) ______ one for my family. The factory where I was working had laid off(解雇) many of us workers, so we didn’t have much ______. My wife and I had saved to buy our young children some toys, ______ an unexpected car repair had taken most of our cash. We decided that we could only ______ to get one small gift for each of our children.

We arrived at the ______, walked down the parking lot and saw people putting gifts into their ______. We searched all through the store ______ to find one thing each of our small children would like. ______, we were able to get one for each of them. We ______ the checkout (结账台), bought the toys and were ______ that we even had a few dollars ______ finning. As we walked out of the store into the winter ______, I stopped and dropped those ______ into the charity box. I didn’t have a dime (一角硬币) left but that didn’t ______. Suddenly, it felt like Christmas.

I think the ______ actress Dale Evans ______ it best when she said: “Christmas, my child, is love in ______.” It doesn’t have to be a gift of money, either. When we ______ our smile, it’s Christmas. When we give others our ______ and compassion (同情), it’s Christmas. When we do anything at any time to ______ another, it’s Christmas. May you do all you can to make it Christmas every day of the year and every day of your life here.

1.A.colorful B.poor C.early D.exciting

2.A.time B.energy C.noise D.money

3.A.but B.or C.so D.if

4.A.refuse B.remember C.afford D.hesitate

5.A.store B.station C.gym D.hospital

6.A.offices B.bedrooms C.cars D.houses

7.A.forgetting B.agreeing C.pretending D.hoping

8.A.Immediately B.Thankfully C.Sadly D.Strangely

9.A.headed for B.gave up C.turned off D.kept off

10.A.discouraged B.worried C.puzzled D.surprised

11.A.watched over B.looked over C.left over D.taken over

12.A.air B.forest C.cave D.season

13.A.gifts B.books C.dollars D.fruits

14.A.work B.bend C.stop D.matter

15.A.lucky B.wonderful C.foolish D.proud

16.A.put B.broke C.threw D.cleaned

17.A.force B.control C.action D.silence

18.A.hide B.share C.change D.support

19.A.truth B.power C.kindness D.health

20.A.choose B.hold C.enjoy D.help