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I was planning another garage sale (宅前旧物出售). I was _________ the basement deciding   which objects were to be freed when I had an awful _________. The last garage sale I’d taken part in a few years earlier had taken days of sorting and pricing. I’d been _________ I was going to earn much money. _________, I suffered from heat stroke (中暑), and the money I made wasn’t enough to pay for the medical fees.

It occurred to me it might be _________ to try that again. The items I planned on selling this time were usable but inexpensive. I had once _________ some of these things and I’d already made good use of them. Maybe they could be _________ for someone else now. That’s when it _________ me that I could just _________ these good but unneeded things.

That Saturday morning, I put __________ stuff on a piece of wood and __________ it and half my unwanted things out to the driveway. Two hours later, people wandered around starting to take things. __________ by this, I started dragging the rest of the stuff out.

That’s when the __________ began. I offered people empty boxes and told them to __________ them up. One elderly woman __________ me with my beloved tablecloths in her hand. She thanked me, saying she always wanted tablecloths like these but could never __________ them. Then it became a display of __________. It was such an atmosphere of fun that soon I entered the house to find more things.

Looking back, I made no money from those things but I felt __________ that day. Instead of __________ part of my history, I got to add new __________ related those former possessions (财产).

1. A．breaking intoB．looking aroundC．fixing upD．laying out2. A．journeyB．childhoodC．presentationD．experience3. A．sureB．afraidC．sorryD．right4. A．InsteadB．OtherwiseC．HoweverD．Therefore5. A．perfectB．crazyC．possibleD．natural6. A．showedB．observedC．ignoredD．treasured7. A．usefulB．unnecessaryC．strangeD．special8. A．delightedB．convincedC．hitD．surprised9. A．throw awayB．give awayC．put awayD．take away10. A．cheapB．simpleC．rareD．free11. A．draggedB．pickedC．figuredD．left12. A．ForcedB．ImpressedC．MovedD．Encouraged13. A．explorationB．pleasureC．misfortuneD．meeting14. A．fillB．holdC．cutD．mix15. A．providedB．chargedC．approachedD．associated16. A．borrowB．affordC．abandonD．produce17. A．regretsB．merciesC．doubtsD．thanks18. A．envyB．joyC．anxietyD．admiration19. A．losingB．rewritingC．destroyingD．reviewing20. A．amusementsB．feelingsC．memoriesD．glories

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