英语六级考试辅导之快速阅读精读选文5
<p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="miserable">miserable</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="merry">merry</span> <span word="Christmas">Christmas</span>? <span word="How">How</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="be">be</span>?</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="Miserable">Miserable</span>, <span word="Merry">Merry</span> <span word="Christmas">Christmas</span></p><p> <span word="Christmas">Christmas</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="coming">coming</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pony">pony</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="understood">understood</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="declared">declared</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="noting">noting</span> <span word="else">else</span>.</p><p> <span word="Nothing">Nothing</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pony">pony</span>? <span word="my">my</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="asked">asked</span>.</p><p> <span word="Nothing">Nothing</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p> <span word="Not">Not</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pair">pair</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="boots">boots</span>?</p><p> <span word="That">That</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="hard">hard</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="boots">boots</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="stuck">stuck</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pony">pony</span>. <span word="No">No</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="boots">boots</span>.</p><p> <span word="Nor">Nor</span> <span word="candy">candy</span>? <span word="There">There</span> <span word="ought">ought</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fill">fill</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="stocking">stocking</span> <span word="with">with</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Santa">Santa</span> <span word="Claus">Claus</span> <span word="cant">cant</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pony">pony</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stocking">stocking</span>,</p><p> <span word="That">That</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="true">true</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="couldnt">couldnt</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pony">pony</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chimney">chimney</span> <span word="either">either</span> 。 <span word="But">But</span> <span word="no">no</span>. <span word="All">All</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pony">pony</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="said">said</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="cant">cant</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pony">pony</span>, <span word="give">give</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span>, <span word="nothing">nothing</span>.</p><p> <span word="On">On</span> <span word="Christmas">Christmas</span> <span word="Eve">Eve</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="hung">hung</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="stocking">stocking</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="sisters">sisters</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="morning">morning</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="sisters">sisters</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="woke">woke</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="six">six</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="raced">raced</span> <span word="downstairs">downstairs</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fireplace">fireplace</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gifts">gifts</span>, <span word="all">all</span> <span word="sorts">sorts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="wonderful">wonderful</span> <span word="things">things</span>, <span word="mixed">mixed</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="piles">piles</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="presents">presents</span>. <span word="Only">Only</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="stocking">stocking</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="empty">empty</span>; <span word="it">it</span> <span word="hung">hung</span> <span word="limp">limp</span>; <span word="not">not</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="it">it</span>; <span word="and">and</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="it">it</span><span word="nothing">nothing</span>. <span word="My">My</span> <span word="sisters">sisters</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="knelt">knelt</span> <span word="down">down</span>, <span word="each">each</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="pile">pile</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gifts">gifts</span>; <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="crying">crying</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="delight">delight</span>, <span word="till">till</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="miserable">miserable</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="stocking">stocking</span>: <span word="nothing">nothing</span>.</p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="dont">dont</span> <span word="remember">remember</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="cried">cried</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="moment">moment</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="sisters">sisters</span> <span word="did">did</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="ran">ran</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="bed">bed</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="cried">cried</span> <span word="till">till</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="indignant">indignant</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="some">some</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="up">up</span>, <span word="dressed">dressed</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="sisters">sisters</span> <span word="away">away</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="alone">alone</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stable">stable</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="there">there</span>, <span word="all">all</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="myself">myself</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="wept">wept</span>. <span word="My">My</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="comfort">comfort</span> <span word="me">me</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="comfort">comfort</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="sharp">sharp</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="father">father</span>.</p>
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