When I was 8 years old,a gentleman came to my orphanage and taught us how to do woodworking projects. I remember my first project--a small table.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 44 .She was the head mistress of our orphanage was always 45 with us. As the tables were not dry from the clear coating,the man 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 47 out like a flash,carrying my table and smiling from ear to car. When I reached the dormitory I placed the little table betide my bed.I was 48 it when Mother Winters entered.Sh walked ever 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 bead down. She ordered me so 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 it would not come off. I hid the table in my closet and never 53 it. A year later while cleaning up, I gave 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 it for a young orphan who tried very hard to 60 . 41. A. tired B. ashamed C. aware D. proud 42. A. award B. record C. wonder D. product 43. A. complete B. invent C. paint D. design 44. A. reward B. gift C. prize D. souvenir 45. A. satisfied B. angry C. patient D. strict 46. A. upset B. excited C. confident D. amazed 47. A. dashed B. walked C. stepped D. climbed 48. A. drying B. admiring C. observing D. hiding 49. A. into B. after C. above D. across 50. A. supposed B. embarrassed C. encouraged D. determined 51. A. agreed B. sighed C. whispered D. argued 52. A. glue B. dirt C. paint D. wood 53. A. removed B. shook C. touched D. split 54. A. throw B. give C. take D. put 55. A. recommended B. expected C. remembered D. learned 56. A. bathroom B. basement C. balcony D. bedroom 57. A. unexpectedly B. unwillingly C. curiously D. worriedly 58. A. Until B. Since C. Before D. As 59. A. gratitude B. admiration C. sympathy D. regret 60. A. adapt B. study C. please D. perform
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