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OnenightIdecidedtospendsometimebuildingahappierandcloserrelationshipwithmydaughter.Forseveralweeksshehadbeen16metoychess(棋)withher,soIsuggestedagameandsheeagerly17.Itwasaschoolnight,however,andatnineo’clockmydaughteraskedifIcould18mymoves,becauseshe19togotobed;shehadtogetupatsixinthemorning.I20shehadstrictsleehabits,21Ithoughtsheoughttobeableto22someofthisstrictnessIsaidtoher23,youcanstayuplateforonce.We’rehaving24.”Weyedonforanotherfifteenminutes,duringwhichtimeshelooked25.Finallyshesaid,“Please,Daddy,doitquickly.”“No,”Ireplied.“Ifyou’regoingtoyit26,you’regoingtoyitslowly.”Andsowe27foranothertenminutes,until28mydaughterburstintotears,and29thatshewasbeaten.ClearlyIhadmade30.Ihadstartedtheeveningwantingtohavea31timewithmydaughterbuthad32mydesiretowinto emore33thanmyrelationshipwithmydaughter.WhenIwasachild,mydesiretowin34mewell.Asaparent,I35thatitgotinmyway.SoIhadtochange.16.A.B.C.D.17.A.B.C.D.18.A.B.C.D.19.A.B.C.D.20.A.B.C.D.21.A.B.C.D.22.A.putB.takeC.pickD.give23.A.AsB.GoC.Bythee24.A.B.C.D.25.A.B.C.D.26.A.B.C.D.27.A.28.A.B.yC.C.D.D.29.A.A.aA.B.B.aB.C.C.anC.D.D.anD.32.A.33.A.34.A.B.B.B.C.C.C.D.D.D.35.A. B. C. D.exIwasasingleparentoffoursmallchildren,workingatalow-paidjob.Moneywasalwaystight,butwehada36overourheads,foodonthetable,clothesonourbacks,andifnotalot,always37Notknowingwewerepoormykids孩子们justthoughtIwas38I’vealwaysbeengladaboutthat.ItwasChristmastime,andalthoughtherewasn’t39foralotofgifts,wennedtocelebratewithafamilyparty.Butthebig40forthekidswasthefunofChristmas41Theynnedweeksaheadoftime,asking42whattheywantedforChristmas.Fortunay,Ihadsaved$120for43tosharebyallfiveofThebig44arrived.Igaveeachkidatwenty-dollarbilland45themtolookforgiftsofaboutfourdollarseach.Theneveryonescattered(散开Wehadtwohourstoshop;thenwewould46_backatthe“Santa’sWorkshop”.Drivinghome,everyonewasinhighChristmasspirits,47myyoungerdaughter,Gingerwhowasunusually48.Shehadonlyonesmall,flatbagwithafewcandies—fifty-centcandies!Iwassoangry,butIdidn’tsayanything49wegothome.Icalledherintomybedroomandclosedthedoor,50tobeangryagain.Thisiswhatshetold“1waslooking51thinkingofwhattobuy,and152toreadthelittlecardsonthe‘GivingTrees.’Onewasforalittlegirl,fouryearsold,andallshe53forChristmaswasadoll(玩具娃娃).SoItookthecardoffthetreeand54thedollforher.Wehavesomuchandshedoesn’thaveanything.”Ineverfeltso55asIdidthat36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.theB.eachC.onebyD.everyother43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45. B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.47.A.B.C.D.48.A.B.C.D.49.A.B.C.D.50.A.B.C.D.51.A.B.C.D.52.A.B.C.D.53.A.B.C.D.54.A.B.C.D.55.A.B.C.D.三Awomaninhersixtieslivedaloneinherlittlecottagewithapeartreeatherdoor.Shespentallhertimetakingcareofthetree.Butthechildrennearbydroverherbymakingfunofher.Theywouldclimbhertreeandthenrunawaywithpears,“AuntyMisery”atOneevening,apasser-byaskedto23forthenight.Seeingthathehadan24face,shelethiminandgavehimanice25.Thenextmorningthestranger,actuallyasorcerer(巫师),thankedherbygranting(允准)her26 anyonewhoclimbeduphertree27notbeabletocomebackdownuntilsheWhenthechildrencamebacktostealher29,shehadthemstuckonthetree.Theyhadtobegherlong30shegavethetreepermissiontolet31go.AuntyMiserywasfromthe32atlast.Onedayanotherman herdoor.Thisonedidnotlooktrustworthyto sheaskedwhohewas.“IamDeath,I’vecometotakeyou saidhe.ThinkingfastAuntyMiserysaid,“Fine,butI’dlike somepearsmydeartreetorememberthe37itbroughttomeinthislife.ButIamtootoclimbhightogetthebestfruit.Willyoubeso39astodoitforme?”Withadeepsigh,Mr.Deathclimbedupthetree40andwasimmediaystucktoit.Nomatterhowmuchhewarnedorbegged,AuntyMiserywouldnotallowthetreetoletDeathgo. A.B.C.D. A.B.C.D. A.B.C.D. A.B.C.D. A.B.C.D.A.B.C. D.A.B.C. D.A.B.C. D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.
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