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      Knowing how much her own children loved presents at Christmas, Ann Sutton   always tried to seek help for one or two poor families. With a social worker mother, the   Sutton children. had inherited(继承)her commitment to service, and knew never to take   their good fortune at Christmas for granted. This year, Kinzie, her seven-year-old   daughter was thrilled that Santa Claus would make a special visit to a 22-year-old   mother named Ashley who worked in a factory raising her 12-month-old son by herself.       The phone rang on Sunday. A representative from a local organization was calling   to say that the aid Ann had requested for Ashley had fallen through. No Santa Claus,   no presents, nothing.        Ann saw the cheer fade away from her children's faces at the news.  Without a     word, Kinzie ran into her bedroom.  She returned,  her face set with determination.     Opening up her piggy bank, she put all the coins onto the table:  $3.30.  Everything     she had.        “Mom," she told Ann, “I know it's not much. But maybe this will buy a present     for the baby.”          At a breakfast meeting the next day, Ann told her coworkers about her daughter     story. To her surprise,  staff members began to open their purses. and empty  their     pockets to help Kinzie .         On Christmas Eve, Ann drove through the pouring rain to the small trailer where     the Ashley’s lived.  Then she began to unload the gifts from the car, handing them to     Ashley one by one.        Ashley was very moved. Reflecting on a little girl's generosity, Ashley says she'll     one day be able to do something similar for someone else in need.  "Kinzie could have     used that money for herself, but she gave it away," Ashley says. "She's the  type of kid     I'd like my son to  grow up to be."    21. According to the text, Ann Sutton              .        A. only cares about poor children        B. has possessed a good fortune        C. is warm-hearted and ready to help others        D. is a single mother with a  12-month-old boy                               '.   22. When hearing the aid had fallen through,, Kinzie                     A. was not sad but cheerfu1        B. put all her coins away immediately        C. told her mother to ask the coworkers for help        D. decided to buy a present for the baby with all her allowance   23. From the text we can learn that               .       A. Ann would act as Santa Claus to hand out the Christmas presents       B. the Sutton children always got lots of presents at Christmas       C. Kinzie's generosity influenced others and they clici something similar       D. Ashley was moved and promised to return the money   24. What does the text mainly talk about?       A. How a warm-hearted mother shows her love to a poor family.       B. How a mother and her young daughter helped a poor family.       C. Many people make contributions to those in need.  '      D. What happened to a poor family on Christmas Eve. 答案:CDCB
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