My dad always collected coins. He was delighted when the new U.S. state coins were __41 .He would walk to his long-time bankers and make sure they put at least a 42 of new coins aside for him. He gave them to every family member. It gradually became a special family __43 to get coins from Dad. When my dad 44 , I felt such a sense of emptiness. My father and I had been so close. Iwas lost without his 45 and support. I wondered if I would ever feel my dad around me again, __46 me. It was right after Hurricane Katrina and I was doing a motivational meeting for aboutthree hundred volunteers. At the end of the event, I felt so grateful as I looked at these 47__individuals. To my 48 , when I glanced at the floor, I saw nothing 49 a coin, from NorthCarolina, the state in which my dad was born and 50 . Then two months later, I went back to visit my mom. While I was there, I went to the bankto __51 a check. The bank manager, who had known me, called me into her office, showing methe coins for all the states my dad had 52 . Ever since that time, I have always found coins at the most 53 times, when I neededsupport the most. Amazingly, nowadays when I need emotional support during a 54 time, a coin will always show up in a(n) 55 place. It has now become a tradition in my family. Every time a coin appears in our house, oneof my kids says, “Oh, it’s 56 ! ”We all feel a sense of 57 every time a single coin turnsup in an unexpected place. We have all 58 it as a 59 of love, guidance and support fromDad — and every new coin we find makes us 60 . 41. A. delivered B. sold C. discovered D. issued 42. A. pack B. roll C. bunch D. pile 43. A. tradition B. memory C. decision D. interest 44. A. missed B. disappeared C. died D. droppe 45. A. guidance B. promise C. expectation D. belief 46. A.watchingover B. bringingup C. waitingfor D. listeningto 47. A.concerned B. devoted C. embarrassed D. relaxed 48. A. delight B. confusion C. astonishment D. relief 49. A. from B. but C. with D. for 50. A. raised B. brought C. grown D. played 51. A. spend B. sign C. pay D. cash111] 52. A. ordered B. collected C. received D. shared 53. A. boring B. adventurous C. Precious D. extraordinary 54. A. complicated B. nervous C. disturbed D. tough 55. A. strange B. annoying C. satisfying D. hard 56. A. money B. Grandpa C. toy D. belief 57. A. proud B. comfort C. Success D. inspiration111] 58. A. thought B. explained C. Accepted D. consulted 59. A. result B. praise C. message D. need 60. A. change B. gain C. improve D. smile
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