“Wanted: Violin. Can’t pay much. Call…” That advertisement in the newspaper made me remember my childhood. I, too, had wanted a violin, but we didn’t have the money. Even though times were 16 , I couldn’t wait any longer to ask. “Daddy, may I have a violin of 17 ?” Daddy’s face looked 18 . But a few weeks later, Daddy went home, with a case in his hand, 19 ,“Mary, I found this secondhand violin for seven dollars.” The day when I carried my violin to school for my first lesson , no one could know how 20 I was. I practiced, joined the school orchestra(管弦乐队), gave performances……Several years seemed to run even quickly and I found myself in the first violin chair. More years 21 , and my violin made every move with me, until one day, I carefully 22 it away. Now here 23 this want advertisement, I discovered the case deep in my closet(储藏室). I put it on the table. Then I picked up the 24 , walked to the telephone and called by the 25 . Later in the day, a man of about 30 knocked at the door. “I’ve been expecting someone would 26 my advertisement. My daughter wants a violin so 27 ,”he said, examining my violin. “How much are you asking?” I said, “Seven dollars.” “Are you sure?” he asked, 28 he did not believe his ears. “Seven dollars.” I 29 and then added,” I hope your little girl will enjoy it 30 I did.” I smiled, but I found my tears(眼泪) rolling down my face. 小题1: A.easy B.hard C.late D.long 小题2: A.my B.mine C.myself D.me 小题3: A.angry B.happy C.sad D.funny 小题4: A.answering B.saying C.asking D.telling 小题5: A.surprised B.excited C.interested D.embarrassed 小题6: A.past B.was passed C.passing D.passed 小题7: A.carried B.put C.took D.threw 小题8: A.about B.by C.in D.for 小题9: A.advertisement B.violin C.case D.newspaper 小题10: A.date B.name C.number D.address 小题11: A.offer B.answer C.receive D.find 小题12: A.badly B.easily C.quickly D.luckily 小题13: A.though B.when C.as if D.until 小题14: A.repeated B.continued C.reminded D.suggested 小题15: A.which B.when C.what D.as