英语题急在线等
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AfriendofminenamedPaulreceivedanexpensivecarfromhisbrothersasaChristmaspresent.OnChristmasEvewhenPaulcameoutofhisoffice,astreeturchin（顽童）waswalkingaroundtheshinningcar.“Isthisyourcar,sir?”heasked.
Paulanswered,“Yes,mybrothergaveittomeforChristmas.”Theboywassurprised.“Youmeanyourbrothergaveittoyouanditdidcostyounothing?Sir,Iwish…”Hehesitated（犹豫）.Paulthoughtofcourseheknewwhattheboywanted,butwhattheboysaidsurprisedhimgreatly.“Iwish,”theboywenton,“thatIcouldbeabrotherlikethat.”Paullookedattheboyinsurprise,andthenhesaidagain,“Wouldyouliketotakearideinmycar?”“Oh,yes,I’dloveto.”Theboyanswered.
Afterashortride,theboyturnedwithhiseyesshiningandsaid,“Sir,wouldyouminddrivinginfrontofmyhouse?”
Paulsmiledalittle.Hethoughtheknewwhattheboywanted.Hewantedsoshowhisneighborsthathecouldridehomeinabigcar.ButPaulwaswrongagain,“Willyoustopwherethosetwostepsare?”theboyasked.
Heranuptothesteps.TheninashortwhilePaulheardhimcomingback,buthewasnotcomingfast.Hewascarryinghislittlecrippled（残疾的）brother.Hesatdownonthestepandpointedtothecar.
“Thereheis,Buddy,justlikeItoldyouupstairs.HisbrothergaveittohimforChristmasanditdidn’tcosthimacent.AndsomedayI’mgoingtogiveyouonejustlikeit…thenyoucanseeforyourselfallthenicethingsintheChristmaswindowthatI’vebeentryingtotellyouabout.”
Paulgotoutandliftedtheboytothefrontseatofhiscar.Theshining-eyedelderbrotherclimbedinbesidehimandthethreebegananunforgettableholidayride.