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Christmas was a (8) affair when I grew up. There were just my parents and I. I vowed (9) someday I’ d marry and have six children, and at Christmas my house would (10) with energy and love.
I found the man (11) shared my dream, but we had not reckoned (12) the possibility of (13) . Undaunted, we applied (14) adoption, and then he arrived.
We called him Our Christmas Boy (15) he came to us during that season of joy. Then nature surprised us again. We (16) two biological children to the family—not as many as we had (17) for, but three made an entirely satisfactory (18) .
As Our Christmas Boy grew, he made it clear that only he had the expertise to select and (19) the Christmas tree. He rushed the season, starting his gift list in November. He pressed us into singing carols, our froglike voices contrasting (20) his (21) gift of pe
A. hoped
B. eager
C. long
D. respected
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Christmas was a (8) affair when I grew up. There were just my parents and I. I vowed (9) someday I’ d marry and have six children, and at Christmas my house would (10) with energy and love.
I found the man (11) shared my dream, but we had not reckoned (12) the possibility of (13) . Undaunted, we applied (14) adoption, and then he arrived.
We called him Our Christmas Boy (15) he came to us during that season of joy. Then nature surprised us again. We (16) two biological children to the family—not as many as we had (17) for, but three made an entirely satisfactory (18) .
As Our Christmas Boy grew, he made it clear that only he had the expertise to select and (19) the Christmas tree. He rushed the season, starting his gift list in November. He pressed us into singing carols, our froglike voices contrasting (20) his (21) gift of pe
A. quite
B. noisy
C. crowed
D. quiet
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