The phone rang early on Christmas morning. Dad jumped out of bed to answer it.From my bedroom I heard him say, “What? He's all right？” He hung up and shouted upstairs. “The hospital said we can bring Richard home！”

　　“Thank God！”

　　I heard Mum cry.

　　From the upstairs window, I watched my parents rush out to the car. I had never seen them so happy. And

　　I was also full of joy. What a wonderful day! My baby doll would be home.

　　I ran downstairs. My socks still hung there flat. But I knew they were not empty; they were filled with love!

　　1What happened to the author on September 11th, 1958?

　　A. He got a baby brother.

　　B. He got a Christmas gift.

　　C. He became four years old.

　　D. He received a doll.

　　2. What does the underlined word “ominous” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?

　　A. Impossible.

　　B. Boring.

　　C. Difficult.

　　D. Fearful.

　　3. Which word can best describe the feeling of the father when Christmas was coming?

　　A. Excitement.

　　B. Happiness.

　　C. Sadness.

　　D. Disappointment.

　　4. What is the passage mainly about?

　　A. A sad Christmas day.

　　B. Life with a lovely baby.

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