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   In front of the church down the street, a manger(马槽) had been set up, with Mary, Joseph, and the barn animals in  47.______ the arrival of baby Jesus. As I walked home, I 48._____ that the story of Joseph and Mary wandering from door to door seeking shelter was much like my own. Leaving Puerto Rico was still a 49._____in my soul and I was struggling with whom I had become in my 15 years in the United States. I’d mourned my losses, 50._____for the first time, I recognized what I’d gained. I was 51.______, and educated and healthy. My life was still before me, full of 52. ______.    Sometimes the best 53.____ is the one you give yourself. That Christmas, I gave myself credit 54.____ I’d accomplished so far and permission to go 55. ______ unafraid. It was the best gift I’ve ever received, the one that I most treasure. 36. A. chosen B. bothered     C. allowed      D. accompanied 37. A. working B. laughing C. studying  D. thinking 38. A. crowded B. expensive   C. cheerful     D. large 39. A. looking for B. looking at   C. looking through D. looking over 40. A. finally B. easily C. quickly D. likely 41. A. patient B. strict   C. alone   D. private 42. A. friends B. dreams       C. guests D. customers 43. A. beautiful B. interesting C. clean D. empty 44. A. pleased B. upset C. surprised D. curious 45. A. hated B. loved   C. missed D. forgot 46. A. achieved B. refused C. preferred D. offered 47. A. search B. expectation C. position      D. control 48. A. imagined B. sighed C. realized D. expressed 49. A. effort B. belief C. wound D. wish 50. A. but B. so C. because D. though 51. A. excited B. independent C. ordinary D. worthless 52. A. desires B. possibilities C. ideals D. advantages 53. A. gift B. lesson C. purpose D. memory 54. A. on B. in  C. at D. for 55. A. upward B. down C. around D. forward 答案：DBAAA  CADBC  ABCCA  BBADD

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