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the ing Christmas holiday with sadness. On Christmas morning, a knock on the door awakened the 9 old man. As he opened the door, he was greeted by a 10 with a large package in his hands. He introduced himself to the old man by saying, “I was a 11 of your son. I was the one he was 12 when he died. May I e in for a few moments? I have something to show you.”[來源 :學科網(wǎng) ZXXK] As the two began to 13 , the soldier told of how the man’s son had told every one of his, not to mention his father’s, 14 of fine art. “I am no 11 ,” said the soldier, “but I want to give you this.” As the old man unwrapped the package, he saw a portrait(畫像 ) of his son. Though the world would 16 consider it the work of a genius, the painting featured the young man’s face 17 striki ng detail.[來源 :學科網(wǎng) ] Overe with emotion, the man 18 the soldier. After the soldier had left, the old man put the painting above the fireplace, pushing 19 thousands of dollars worth of art. His task pleted, the old man sat in his chair and spent Christmas gazing at the 20 he had been given. 1. A. latest B. richest C. finest D. cheapest 2. A. flood B. fire C. storm D. war 3. A. save B. help C. serve D. build 4. A. missing B. acting C. fighting D. dying 5. A. calmly B. anxiously C. quietly D. secretly[來源 :學 +科+網(wǎng) ] 6. A. fearing B. doubting C. wondering D. expecting 7. A. pleted B. doubted C. removed D. confirmed 8. A. nervous B. tired C. lonely D. frightened 9. A. sad B. puzzled C. angry D. worried 10. A. farmer B. soldier C. painter D. seller 11. A. guard B. photographer C. partner D. friend 12. A. rescuing B. carrying C. guarding D. hiding 13. A. argue B. move C