Do you know why there is a little angel on the top of the Christmas tree?
One particular Christmas season a long time ago, Santa was _______ his usual trip. But there were ______ everywhere. Four of his elves(小精灵) got ______, and the trainee(学徒工) elves did not produce the toys as fast as the _______ ones, so Santa was beginning to feel the pressure of being behind ______. Then Mrs. Claus told Santa that her mom was coming to visit; this ______ Santa even more.
When he went to ride the deer, he found that three of them were about to give birth and that two had _______ the fence and were out—heaven knows where.
Then when he began to load the sled(雪橇), one of the boards ______ and the toy bag fell to the ground and the toys were everywhere. So, ______, Santa went into the house for a cup of coffee and a little wine. When he went to the ________, he discovered that the elves had ________ the wine and there was nothing to_________.
In his frustration, he ________ dropped the coffeepot and it broke into thousands of little pieces all over the kitchen _______. He went to get the broom and found that mice had _______ the straw which it was made of. Just then the doorbell _______ and Santa cursed(咒骂) on his way to the door. He _______ the door and there was a little angel with a big Christmas ________.
Smiling, the angel said, very _______,”Merry Christmas, Santa. Isn’t it just a lovely day? I have a beautiful tree for you. Where would you like me to put it?” This cheered Santa up.
_______ began the tradition of the little angel on the top of the tree.
【小题1】A.paying attention to | B.getting ready for | C.coming up with | D.taking part in |
【小题2】A.wealth | B.danger | C.presents | D.problems |
【小题3】【小题4】A.regular | B.devoted | C.lazy | D.clever |
【小题5】A.travel | B.schedule | C.preparation | D.work |
【小题6】A.encouraged | B.worried | C.interested | D.frightened |
【小题7】A.jumped | B.made | C.cleaned | D.fixed |
【小题8】A.crossed | B.stopped | C.cracked | D.disappeared |
【小题9】A.moved | B.tired | C.pleased | D.frustrated |
【小题10】A.bed | B.boards | C.toys | D.cupboard |
【小题11】A.hidden | B.found | C.bought | D.polluted |
【小题12】A.wash | B.drink | C.watch | D.add |
【小题13】A.angrily | B.luckily | C.carelessly | D.slowly |
【小题14】A.door | B.wall | C.table | D.floor |
【小题15】A.eaten | B.covered | C.cut | D.thrown |
【小题16】A.failed | B.rose | C.rang | D.fell |
【小题17】A.repaired | B.felt | C.painted | D.opened |
【小题18】【小题19】A.cheerfully | B.exactly | C.hungrily | D.sadly |
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