A man had a little daughter—an only and much-loved child. He lived
___21__ her—she was his life. So when she became ill, he became like a man moving
22 and earth to bring about her restoration to
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His best efforts,
24 , proved
25 and the child died. The father became a bitter loner,
26 himself away from his many friends and refusing every
27 that might restore his calm and bring him back to his normal self. But one night he had a
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He was in heaven,
29 a grand presentation of all the little child angels. They were 30 in a line passing by the Great White Throne. Every white-robed angelic child 31 a candle. He noticed that one child’s candle was not lighted. Then he saw that the child with the
32 candle was his own little girl.
33 to her, he seized her in his arms,
34 her tenderly, and then asked, “
35 is it, darling, that your candle alone is unlighted?”“Daddy, they often relight it, but your tears always
36 .”
Just then he awoke from his dream. The lesson was clear, and its effects were
37 . From that hour on he was not a loner, but associated freely and
38 with his former friends and colleagues.
39 would his darling’s candle be extinguished(熄灭) by his
40 tears.
| 小题2: | | A．hospital | B．planet | C．heaven | D．doctors |
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| 小题3: | | A．health | B．happiness | C．recover | D．consciousness |
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| 小题4: | | A．though | B．however | C．otherwise | D．therefore |
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| 小题5: | | A．successful | B．rewarding | C．vain | D．admired |
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| 小题6: | | A．escaping | B．protecting | C．preventing | D．shutting |
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| 小题7: | | A．meeting | B．activity | C．examination | D．donation |
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| 小题8: | | A．plan | B．dream | C．thought | D．intention |
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| 小题9: | | A．imaging | B．informing | C．hearing | D．witnessing |
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| 小题10: | | A．marching | B．waiting | C．running | D．jumping |
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| 小题11: | | A．took | B．brought | C．carried | D．fetched |
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| 小题12: | | A．bright | B．dark | C．flash | D．splendid |
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| 小题13: | | A．Flying | B．Advancing | C．Rushing | D．Moving |
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| 小题14: | | A．patted | B．touched | C．stared | D．pointed |
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| 小题16: | | A．put it down | B．put it off | C．put it out | D．put it on |
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| 小题17: | | A．immediate | B．wonderful | C．significant | D．emergent |
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| 小题18: | | A．contentedly | B．cheerfully | C．disappointedly | D．unhappily |
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| 小题19: | | A．No wonder | B．Not really | C．No longer | D．Not likely |
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| 小题20: | | A．useless | B．sympathetic | C．miserable | D．pitiful |
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