—Is there a letter for me?

    —Yes,        came for you this morning.

    A. that            B. it               C. one          D. the letter

 

—Is there a letter for me?

    —Yes,        came for you this morning.

    A. that            B. it               C. one          D. the letter

Like most people, I was brought up to look upon life as a process of reveving. It was not until in my late thirties that I made this important 36  : giving-away makes life so much more exciting. You need not worry if you lack money. This is how I experimented with 37  . If an idea for improving the window display of a neighborhood store came to me, I would step in and make the 38   to the storekeeper. If an incident happened, the story of 39   I think the  local Catholic priest could use, I would call him up to tell him about it, 40  I am not a Catholic .One discovery I made about giving-away is that it is almost 41 to give away anything in this world without getting something 42  , though the return often comes in an unexpected form.

One Sunday morning the local post office43    an important special delivery letter to my home, though it was  44   to me at my office. I wrote the postmaster a note of 45  .

More than a year 46   .I was  47  at the window that there were no boxes 48   , and that my name would have to go on a long waiting49   . As I was about to leave, the postmaster 50   in the doorway. He had overheard our 51  . “Wasn’t it you that wrote us that letter a year ago about delivering a special delivery to your 52   ?” I said yes. “Well, you certainly are going to 53   a box in this post office if we have to make 54    for you. You don’t know what a letter like that 55 to us. We usually get nothing but complaints.”

36.A.decision           B. preparation        C. promise      D. discovery

37 A. sending out        B. giving away        C. carrying on   D.giving up

38A. plan              B. action             C. research      D. suggestion

39A. which             B. that              C. whom        D. what

40.A. although           B. because          C. even         D.still

41.A. natural            B. impossible        C. certain        D. again

42. A. instead            B. again            C. immediately   D.back

43.A. posted             B. gave            C. delivered      D. returned

44.A. written            B. introduced        C. named        D.addressed

45.A. thanks             B. apology         C. worry        D. instruction

46.A. ago               B. later            C. before        D. away

47.A. showed            B. advised         C. proved        D. informed

48.A . reached           B. left              C. received      D.taken

49.A.list                B. time             C. table         D.way

50.A. came              B. moved            C.appeared      D.spoke

51.A. conversation        B. quarrel           C. problem      D. question

52.A. office             B. company            C. home        D.school

53.A. take              B. receive              C. have         D. accept

54.A. it                 B. one                 C. them        D. that

55.A. works             B. says                 C. means       D. contains

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　　It was autumn. A thin white 1 rose over the valley. Peter, 11 years old, did not see it. He did not feel the cool wind 2 his face, for his thoughts 3 on a red and black blanket on the table, which was a 4 from his father to his grandfather. They said that Grandpa was 5 .

　　Peter had 6 believed Father would send Grandpa away. Now, there was the thing Father had bought 7 very morning. This was the last 8 he and Grandpa would have with each other. After washing the supper dishes, the old man took up the blanket,“What a 9 double blanket! I’ll not feel cold with it,”said the old man, 10 it over his knees.

　　“Oh, yes!”Peter said and tried to 11 back the tears in his eyes.

　　Just then in came two people, Father and the girl he was to 12 . The girl went up to Grandpa and said pettily,“I’ll not be 13 you in the morning, so I came over to say good-bye.”

　　“It’s nice of you,”said Grandpa.“Will you look at this? Isn’t it a fine blanket my son has 14 me to go away with?”

　　“Yes, really,”she said. She felt it and said 15 .“A double one! It must have 16 much. He doesn’t need a double one.”

　　“She is 17 , Father,”the boy said.“Here, Father,”He held out a pair of scisors(剪刀).“Cut the blanket into 18 . A single one is enough for an old man. We’ll 19 the other half.”

　　“What do you 20 by that?”asked Father.

“I’ll give it to you when you are old and I’m sending you away,”said the boy slowly.

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　  It was autumn. A thin white moon rose over the valley. Peter,11 years old,did not see it. He did not feel the cool wind __1__ his face,for his thoughts __2__ on a red and black blanket on the table,which was a __3__ from his father to his grandfather. They said that Grandpa was going away.

　　Peter had __4__ believed Father would send Grandpa away. But now,there was the thing Father had bought __5__ very morning. And this was the last __6__ he and Grandpa would have with each other. After washing the __7__ dishes,the old man took up the blanket. “What a __8__ double blanket! And I'll not feel cold with it. ” said the old man,smoothing it __9__ his knees.

　　“Oh,yes！” Peter said and tried to __10__ back the tears in his eyes.

　　Just then __11__ came two people,Father and the girl he was to __12__. “The girl went up to Grandpa and said prettily. “I'll not be __13__ you off in the morning,so I came over to say goodbye. ”

　　“It's nice of you,” said Grandpa．“Will you look at this? Isn't it a fine blanket my __14__ has given to me to go away with?”

　　“Yes,really,” she said,She felt it and said __15__,A double one! It must have __16__ much. He doesn't need a double one."

　　“She is __17__,Father,” the boy said．“Here,Father.” He held out a pair of scissors(剪刀),“Cut the blanket into __18__. A single one is enough for an old man. We'll __19__ the other half.”

　　“What do you mean by that?” asked Father.

　　“I'll give it to __20__ when you are old and I'm sending you away.” said the boy slowly.

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　  It was autumn. A thin white moon rose over the valley. Peter,11 years old,did not see it. He did not feel the cool wind __1__ his face,for his thoughts __2__ on a red and black blanket on the table,which was a __3__ from his father to his grandfather. They said that Grandpa was going away.

　　Peter had __4__ believed Father would send Grandpa away. But now,there was the thing Father had bought __5__ very morning. And this was the last __6__ he and Grandpa would have with each other. After washing the __7__ dishes,the old man took up the blanket. “What a __8__ double blanket! And I'll not feel cold with it. ” said the old man,smoothing it __9__ his knees.

　　“Oh,yes！” Peter said and tried to __10__ back the tears in his eyes.

　　Just then __11__ came two people,Father and the girl he was to __12__. “The girl went up to Grandpa and said prettily. “I'll not be __13__ you off in the morning,so I came over to say goodbye. ”

　　“It's nice of you,” said Grandpa．“Will you look at this? Isn't it a fine blanket my __14__ has given to me to go away with?”

　　“Yes,really,” she said,She felt it and said __15__,A double one! It must have __16__ much. He doesn't need a double one."

　　“She is __17__,Father,” the boy said．“Here,Father.” He held out a pair of scissors(剪刀),“Cut the blanket into __18__. A single one is enough for an old man. We'll __19__ the other half.”

　　“What do you mean by that?” asked Father.

　　“I'll give it to __20__ when you are old and I'm sending you away.” said the boy slowly.

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