For some time I’ve had a church member provide me with a rose to pin on the lapel of my suit every Sunday. 小题1: I always got a flower on Sunday morning, I really did not think much of it. It was a nice gesture that became routine. One Sunday, 小题2: , what I considered ordinary became very 小题3: . As I was leaving the Sunday 小题4: , a young boy approached and said,” Sir, what are you going to do with your flower?” At first I was confused, but then I understood. “Do you 小题5: this?” I said as I 小题6: to the rose pinned to my coat. He said, “Yes sir. I would 小题7: it if you are just going to throw it away.” The little boy said, “Sir, I’m going to give it to my granny. My mother and father got 小题8: last year. I was living with my mother, but I could not stay, so she 小题9: me to live with my grandmother. She has been so 小题10: to me that I want to give that pretty flower to her for 小题11: me.” When the little boy finished I could hardly 小题12: . My eyes were filled with tears and I knew I had been touched in the 小题13: of my soul. I reached up and unpinned my flower. With the flower in my hand, I looked at the boy and said, “Son, that is the nicest thing I have 小题14: heard, but you can’t have this flower because it’s not 小题15: . If you’ll look in front of the pulpit（布道讲坛）, you’ll see a big bouquet of flowers. Different families buy them for the 小题16: each week. Please take those flowers to your granny because she 小题17: the very best.” 小题18: I hadn’t been touched enough already, he made one last 小题19: and I will always cherish it. He said, ”What a wonderful day! I 小题20: one flower but got a beautiful bouquet!” 小题21: A．Once B．Because C．For D．While 小题22: A．though B．nevertheless C．however D．anyway 小题23: A．meaningful B．motivated C．strange D．special 小题24: A．service B．meeting C．interview D．visit 小题25: A．notice B．see C．like D．mean 小题26: A．shaken B．indicated C．pointed D．looked 小题27: A．enjoy B．appreciate C．like D．pick 小题28: A．divorced B．lost C．troubled D．disturbed 小题29: A．advised B．forced C．sent D．dismissed 小题30: A．helpful B．merciful C．mean D．good 小题31: A．loving B．bringing C．protecting D．choosing 小题32: A．speak B．move C．refuse D．breathe 小题33: A．place B．depths C．bottom D．corner 小题34: A．even B．already C．yet D．ever 小题35: A．fresh B．expensive C．enough D．useful 小题36: A．old B．church C．poor D．relatives 小题37: A．possesses B．matches C．deserves D．suits 小题38: A．Even if B．As C．Although D．If 小题39: A．promise B．statement C．comment D．explanation 小题40: A．asked for B．looked for C．cared for D．searched for