请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该题涂黑。
Thereareafewmemoriesfromourchildhoodthatwillstaywithusforever.Afewthatseemedso 36 atthetimemaycauseustosmileyearslater.
OnesuchmemoryisaphonecallI 37 whenIwasaboutthreeorfouryearsold.Mymotherhadenteredacontestonalocal 38 show.Entrants(参加者)weretotellaninterestingstoryabouttheir 39 .WinnerswouldreceiveaphonecallfromMrs.SantaClaus(女圣诞老人)!Mrs.Clauswouldaward(奖励)theluckychildfree 40 ofalocalstore.
Well,thecallcame.MymothertalkedtoMrs.Clausandthen 41 thephonetome.Ididn’t 42 thefactthatmanypeoplewerelisteningtoourconversation.However,thefactthatthisladyhada 43 connectiontoSanta,thatwasimportant.
Ididn’tknowityet,butmymotherhad 44 theattentionofthecontestjudgesbytellingaboutthetimeIhad 45 awallwithcrayons(蜡笔).EvenIknewthatthiswasnotthekindof 46 thatSantawouldapprove.
Suddenly,inaverypleasanttone(语气)of 47 ,Mrs.SantaClausaskedmeaboutmyartwork.I 48 thatthisladywastherealMrs.Claus,notaradiostationactressstandinginforher.
I 49 downthephoneandrancryingfromtheroom.Mycrime(罪行)hadnot 50 unpunished.Santawould 51 knowthatI’dbeenbad!
ItturnedoutthatIdidgeta 52 presentfromtheradiostationanditssponsor(赞助商).AndIguessSantadidn’tfindoutaboutthewall.Maybehedidandwasina 53 mood.Inanycase,myChristmaspresentsdidnot 54 apieceofcoal(煤).
IwonderwhatSantahasin &