Christmas is on December 25th. It’s my favorite1. In the morning my parents often2the house. My brother and I often3the Christmas tree with lights. Then we put a star4the top(顶部) of the tree. In the evening, everything is5. We sit at the table and eat turkey(火鸡) for Christmas 6. After the meal, my brother and I watch TV. We often wait for Father Christmas7we want to8presents from him. Father Christmas always knows9I want. Next year I’m going to the cinema with10parents. I want to have a different Christmas Day.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      festival
   2. B.
      luck
   3. C.
      work
   4. D.
      sport
2. 2.
   1. A.
      clean
   2. B.
      plan
   3. C.
      bring
   4. D.
      take
3. 3.
   1. A.
      paint
   2. B.
      decorate
   3. C.
      have
   4. D.
      paint
4. 4.
   1. A.
      in
   2. B.
      under
   3. C.
      on
   4. D.
      behind
5. 5.
   1. A.
      big
   2. B.
      round
   3. C.
      bad
   4. D.
      ready
6. 6.
   1. A.
      breakfast
   2. B.
      dinner
   3. C.
      lunch
   4. D.
      hotdog
7. 7.
   1. A.
      because
   2. B.
      or
   3. C.
      so
   4. D.
      but
8. 8.
   1. A.
      buy
   2. B.
      take
   3. C.
      get
   4. D.
      give
9. 9.
   1. A.
      who
   2. B.
      what
   3. C.
      when
   4. D.
      where
10. 10.
    1. A.
       his
    2. B.
       their
    3. C.
       her
    4. D.
       my

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Some years ago, I went to Australia for a meeting with my friend, Chris. We decided to drive across the country to Brisbane after the meeting ended. The drive was going to take four days and most of it was across the desert, so we had to take food, water, and extra gas(汽油) w  1   us.

The first day was a lot of fun as we were excited and laughing at each other’s jokes. By the third day of driving in the seemingly endless desert, we began to get b  2  . We had been quiet for a few hours when Chris found some kangaroos in the distance. We were b  3   excited and decided to get a closer look. Chris speeded up to

c  4   up with the kangaroos. We got closer and closer, and Chris was doing 110 kilometers per hour. We were very close to the kangaroos—too close—when we heard a loud BANG!

Chris s  5   the car and we got out. Behind the car was a larger kangaroo l  6   completely quiet on the ground. Chris went over to the kangaroo and put his baseball cap on its h  7  . He took off his sunglasses and put them on the kangaroo and did the same with his jacket. Then he put his arm a  8   the kangaroo and told me to take a photo of them together. I was still surprised, but I took out my c___9___. While I was ready to take photos, I saw the kangaroo move. It suddenly woke up, looked at Chris, and jumped away into the distance before we could do anything.

I started laughing but Chris looked very serious. He said his wallet and passport were in the jacket. I started laughing even harder. I stopped laughing, h  10  , when he said that our car keys were also in the jacket!