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Like most people, I was brought up to look upon life as a process of getting. It was not until in my late thirties that I made this important   36   : giving-away makes life so much more exciting. You needn’t worry if you   37   money.

      This is how I   38   with giving-away. If an idea for improving the window display of a neighborhood store   39   me, I step in and make the   40   to the storekeeper. If an accident takes place, the   41   of which I think the local police could use, I   42   him up and tell him about it, though I am not in   43   here. I found a rule about this world is to give   44   getting something back, though the   45   often comes in an unexpected form.

       One Sunday morning the local post office delivered an important special letter to my home, though it was   46    to me at my office. I wrote the postmaster a note of   47  . More than a year later I needed a post-office box for a new business I was   48  . I was told at the window that there were  49  boxes left, and that my name would have to go on a long   50   list. As I was about to be   51  , the postmaster appeared in the doorway. “Wasn’t it you   52   wrote us that letter a year ago about delivering an   53   delivery to your home?” I said it was. “Well, you certainly are going to have a box in this post office   54   we need to make one specifically for you. You don’t know what a letter like that means to us. We usually get   55   but complaints.”

36. A. difference                  B. research                   C. speech                     D. discovery

37. A. earn                           B. lack                         C. spend                       D. steal

38. A. experimented              B. connected                 C. cooperated               D. expected

39. A. strikes                       B. flashes                     C. happens                   D. attempts

40. A. appeal                        B. request                     C. suggestion                D. demand

41. A. story                         B. damage                    C. challenge                  D. article

42. A. ring                           B. hold                         C. cheer                       D. pick

43. A. possession                 B. trouble                     C. place                        D. charge

44. A. plus                           B. without                    C. for                     D. before

45. A. process                      B. goal                         C. return                      D. concern

46. A. replied                       B. addressed                 C. driven                      D. brought

47. A. invitation                    B. apology                    C. complaint                 D. appreciation

48. A. discussing                  B. providing                  C. applying                   D. starting

49. A. enough                      B. extra                        C. no                           D. other

50. A. admitting                    B. relating                     C. buying                     D. waiting

51. A. positive                      B. shocked                   C. discouraged             D. optimistic

52. A. that                           B. whom                      C. what                        D. which

53. A. unfamiliar                   B. unexpected               C. unknown                  D. uncertain

54 A. in case                        B. now that                   C. even if                     D. rather

55. A. nothing                      B. something                 C. anything                  D. everything

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36-40 DBAAC    41-45 AADBC    46-50 BDDCD    51-55 CABCA

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