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Paula was seven that year. One day, she saw Mom making clothes. When Paula asked who the clothes were for, Mom said they were for the poor people. On Christmas morning, Paula opened her presents and saw those beautiful clothes she had seen Mom making. "I thought the clothes were for

The poor people," said Paula. Mom smiled and said, "They are for the poor people. We're poor."

    When Paula was nine, her greatest wish was to own a pogo stick(弹簧单高跷). When Christmas season came again, she told Mom all she wanted was a pogo stick. Mom told her they couldn't afford one. One a Saturday morning before Christmas, Paula went shopping with her parents. While they were buying fruit, Dad said: "I need to buy some tools. I'll be back soon." Later, Paula and Mom got In their truck. Soon Dad walked out with a long thin box. Paula wondered if it was a pogo stick in the box.

    When they got back home, Dad put the box in the storeroom. That afternoon, while her parents were busy doing housework, Paula walked secretly into the storeroom and found the box. There was a silly old broom(扫帚) in the box! Paula was so disappointed. On Christmas morning, she got some gifts, but she didn't get what she really wanted. Then Paula saw Dad enter the storeroom. He came back carrying a beautiful pogo stick! She couldn't believe it!

    That was many years ago. But Paula recalls those sweet memories every Christmas season. Her parents didn't have much money, but they gave her the most important gift of all, full of love. She will never forget all the joy her parents brought into her life.

(1)Paula's parents gave her   as a Christmas gift when she was seven.

A. a new computer

B. a nice pencil

C. beautiful clothes

D. delicious food

(2)At the age of  , Paula wished to have a pogo stick.

A. eight

B. nine

C. ten

D. eleven

(3)Paula's father went back to their truck with a  

A. bag

B. hat

C. map

D. box

(4)Paula's parents were  when she walked secretly into the storeroom.

A. sleeping

B.eating dinner

C. doing housework

D. feeding cows

(5)Which of the following is the best title of this passage?  

A. The Great Gift

B. A Nice Pogo Stick

C. A Kind Little Girl

D. Paula And Her Mom

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