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外研版(2019)高中英语必修一Unit 1同步练习
The Great Depression started in 1929 and lasted until about 1939. During that time, many people lost their1. My parents were2 them. It was 1935 when I was 10 years old. We still 3 on relief (救济).
A few days before Christmas, I was washing the4 after dinner when I looked out of a kitchen window and saw my father sitting on the stoop (门廊), wearing a(n) 5 face. A mailman saw him and asked him what was wrong.
I heard my father say that he had 6 his food vouchers (票券) and that the 7 had gone beyond the time limit. He had tried to work as a laborer through the Works Progress Administration, but he 8 because he wasn't a very 9 man. The work was too hard for him. I was 10, having seen newspaper pictures of people being 11 out of the apartments with all their belongings. "How much do you need?" the mailman asked 12. My dad said he needed $33 for the rent. Without thinking twice, the mailman took out $50 from his wallet and 13 it to my father. My dad said, "I don't know when I'll be able to pay you back." The mailman put an arm around my father and 14 him by saying, "Things will not be this way 15.It doesn't matter 16 you will pay me back."
The mailman 17 me looking through the window and said, "There will be times in the future when someone 18 your help. I hope you and your son 19 today. Help them in your own 20 and tell them what happened today. This will be my payback. Merry Christmas!"
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