My family live in a small town. We usually have a ____ before the New Year for our friends and neighbors.
We often ask them to bring ____ for someone in need instead of(代替) gifts for us. For example, they can bring food for a ____ family or clothes for charities(慈善机构). It is always fun and everyone has a good time.
Last year, I was ill on the day of my party and went to the ____. ____, I didn’t have the party. Everyone was disappointed(失望的) and sorry, ____ I decided to have it two weeks later.
We asked for children’s hats for a charity. We ____ asked for reading glasses for the city library, so those who needed glasses or forgot ____ could work on computers or read books in the library.
We invited about 100 people to the party. It was snowy that day but everyone came to the party. We got 83 hats and 27 pairs of glasses! We were ____ that people could be so generous(慷慨的) in helping others.
If you ____ to have a party, think about doing the same thing. Others will benefit(受益) much more than we would with lots of gifts.
11. | A．opening | B．test | C．party | D．calendar |
12. | A．something | B．everything | C．anything | D．nothing |
13. | A．bored | B．rich | C．lucky | D．poor |
14. | A．library | B．hospital | C．restaurant | D．supermarket |
15. | A．At least | B．As a result | C．So far | D．For example |
16. 17. | A．also | B．already | C．ever | D．just |
18. | A．hers | B．his | C．ours | D．theirs |
19. | A．afraid | B．surprised | C．sad | D．creative |
20. | A．catch | B．send | C．want | D．would |
