IlearnedtodowoodworkwhenIwasveryyoung.IrememberImade...

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    I learned to do wood work when I was very young.

I remember I made my first project—a small table when I was 9 years old. I was so  41  of it that I looked upon it as if I had created a(an)  42 . It was absolutely beautiful and it had taken me six weeks to  43  it. I could hardly wait to give it to Mother Winters as a(an)  44  . She was the head mistress of our orphanage（孤兒院）, who was always kind but  45  with us.

As the tables were not dry from the clear coating(清漆), our woodworking teacher told us to wait a few days before taking them to our dormitories. But I was just so  46  and happy that I couldn’t wait I dashed out like a  47 , carrying my table, smiling from ear to ear.

When I reached the dormitory I placed the little table beside my bed. I was  48  it when Mother Winters entered. She walked over to the table. Running her hand  49 it, she noticed that it was still wet.

“Were you  50  to bring this home?” she asked.

“No, ma’am,” I  51  with my head down.

She ordered me to throw the table out and so I did. After she left, I immediately opened the door to get it back. There was  52  stuck all over. I brushed and cried, but the dirt would not come off.

I hid the table in my closet and never  53  it. However, a year later during a cleaning-up, it was discovered. Painfully, I had to give the table to Mother Henderson, my houseparent, thinking that she would  54  it away.

Thirty years later at a reunion, I  55  that Mother Henderson was living nearby, so I drove up to see her. We talked cheerfully for long. As I was about to leave, she asked me to come down to her  56  to get something important. I followed her  57 into a dark corner. She picked something up.  58  she turned around, I could see that she was holding a little table.

Mother Henderson kept the little table that I had given up for lost so long ago.

Today, I look at that table with bittersweet memories but full of  59  to Mother Henderson, who kept the table for a young orphan who  60  it so much.

41. A. tired                  B. ashamed                 C. proud                    D. amused

42. A. award                B. wonder                    C. record                 D. product

43. A. complete           B. invent                      C. fix                        D. design

44. A. award                B. souvenir                  C. prize                      D. gift

45. A. satisfied            B. patient                    C. cruel                   D. strict

46. A. upset               B. excited                  C. amazed                 D. confident

47. A. thief                  B. hero                      C. flash                      D. smog

48. A. admiring            B. decorating                    C. drying                   D. hiding

49. A. across               B. into                         C. above                   D. behind

50. A. determined             B. embarrassed          C. encouraged          D. supposed

51. A. agreed                    B. sighed                     C. whispered             D. argued

52. A. glue                  B. dirt                          C. paint                     D. wood

53. A. felt                    B. shook                      C. rented                   D. touched

54. A. put                    B. throw                       C. take                            D. give

55. A. remembered           B. expected                 C. learned                 D. recommended

56. A. basement          B. balcony                   C. bathroom                  D. bedroom

57. A. unwillingly        B. curiously                C. doubtfully              D. worriedly

58. A. Before              B. Since                            C. Until                      D. As

59. A. devotion            B. concern                  C. appreciation         D. regret

60. A. counted                  B. mattered                 C. valued                   D. minded

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