Asasayinggoes,everybeanhasitsblack．Itisimpossibletomake...

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As a saying goes, every bean has its black．It is impossible to make no mistakes all one’s life．My grandpa Nybakken, a carpenter, is no ___1__．Several decades ago, he made a mistake — a（n） ___2__ mistake, though．

       On a cold Saturday, Grandpa was building some wooden cases for the clothes his ___3___ was sending to an orphanage （孤兒院） in Congo．On his way home, he __4___ into his shirt pocket to find his glasses, but they were gone．So he drove back to the church．His search proved ___5__．When he ___6___ replayed his earlier actions, he realized what happened．The glasses had slipped out of his pocket unnoticed and fallen into one of the cases．His brand new glasses, having ___7___ him ＄20 that very morning, were heading for Congo! He had to drive home ___8__．

       Several months later, the director of the orphanage came to give a report on Sunday night at my grandfather’s church, __9___ Grandpa and his family also attended．

       “But most of all,” he said, “I must thank you for the __10__ you sent last year．You see, the bandits（土匪） had just swept through the orphanage, destroying everything, including my glasses．I was desperate．”

       “__11___I had the money, there was simply no way of __12___ those glasses．___13___ not being able to see well, I experienced headaches every day．Then your cases arrived．When my staff ___14___ the covers, they found a pair of glasses lying on top．”

       Then, still gripped （吸引注意） with the __15___, he continued: “Folks, when I tried ___16___ the glasses, it was as thought they had been custom-made just for me! I want to thank you for being a part of that!”

       The people listened, ___17___ for the miraculous glasses．But the director surely must have __18___ their church with another, they thought．There were no glasses on their __19___ of items to be sent overseas．But an ordinary carpenter was sitting __20___ in the back, with tears streaming down his face．

1．A．expectation            B．success               C．luck                    D．exception

2．A．perfect                  B．foolish                 C．avoidable             D．common

3．A．factory                 B．church                C．family                 D．country

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4．A．turned                   B．reached               C．filled                   D．put

5．A．proper                  B．reasonable           C．fruitless               D．unnecessary

6．A．mentally                B．physically            C．anxiously             D．directly

7．A．charged                B．spent                   C．paid                    D．cost

8．A．disappointed          B．pleased                C．nonstop               D．quick

9．A．which                   B．what                   C．where                 D．when

10．A．cases                  B．clothes                C．glasses                D．wishes

11．A．Unless                 B．As long as           C．Until                   D．Even though

12．A．replacing             B．finding                C．wearing               D．changing

13．A．Except                B．Along with           C．Rather than          D．As for

14．A．opened                B．burnt                   C．removed              D．took

15．A．preparation          B．pleasure               C．satisfaction          D．wonder

16．A．out                     B．over                    C．for                      D．on

17．A．pity                     B．happy                  C．curious               D．eager

18．A．confused             B．associated            C．combined            D．compared

19．A．cases                  B．order                   C．list                      D．orphanage

20．A．happily          B．quietly           C．sadly               D．excitedly

【回答】

1-5 DABBC     6-10 ADAAC      11-15 DABCD      16-20 DBACB

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