IrememberbelievinginSantawhenIwasaveryyounggirl.However...
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I remember believing in Santa when I was a very young girl. However, as I grew older, I learned many 41 that “proved” his nonexistence. Always 42 by nature, I was determined to use 43 to decide whether Santa Claus was 44 .
The first year of tests 45 when I was 5. I decided that if I 46 all night on Christmas Eve, I could see if Santa really came down the chimney. 47 , that was a useless __48 . I fell asleep that year, and when I woke up, I saw a 49 wrapped present under the __50 .
At age 7, I came up with another test to see if Santa was real. That year, I didn’t send out my Christmas letter to Santa because I wanted 51 for Christmas, but this turned into a plot. By then, I 52 knew Santa wasn’t real, but I wanted enough 53 to support this. That year was 54 , because on Christmas Eve, my mother dragged me to our local Wal-Mart and led me around the toy section. I 55 to say a word, but did let my eyes 56 on a ballet set. I __57 that “Santa” wouldn’t know what I wanted because he shouldn’t be able to read my __58 . However, mother would know everything that caught my eyes in the store. If I got the ballet set the next morning, I would have my evidence. Christmas morning, there was the ballet set, sitting under the tree again. 59 I didn’t use it much, mother ended up returning it a few days later. She 60 Santa was generous enough to leave a receipt. That was the end to my task to discover the existence of Santa.
41. A. theories B. facts C. situations D. choices
42. A. cautious B. typical C. curious D. desperate
43. A. data B. exams C. tricks D. tests
44. A. real B. wise C. merciful D. generous
45. A. worked B. happened C. succeeded D. failed
46. A. called up B. kept up C. stayed up D. made up
47. A. Instead B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. However
48. A. attempt B. suggestion C. effect D. struggle
49. A. roughly B. clearly C. beautifully D. tidily
50. A. bed B. tree C. chimney D. table
51. A. everything B. nothing C. anything D. something
52. A. hardly B. never C. already D. usually
53. A. evidence B. intention C. idea D. experience
54. A. amazing B. strange C. interesting D. annoying
55. A. hated B. tried C. hesitated D. refused
56. A. focus B. try C. put D. call
57. A. hoped B. explained C. argued D. figured
58. A. purpose B. opinion C. mind D. eyes
59. A. As B. Only if C. Although D. As soon as
60. A. admitted B. promised C. thought D. claimed
【回答】
41—45 BCDAB 46—50 CDACB 51—55 BCACD 56—60 ADCAD
知识点:人物传记 故事阅读类
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