Then, we received an invitation to __51__ a Christmas Eve meal with our neighbors, Ernie and Nancy Sommer, and their __52__—a 90­year­old lady, who also had no family in the immediate area with whom to spend the holiday.

　　Our Christmas Eve was quite merry, thanks to our __53__. Our Christmas morning __54__ was special, thanks to the Smiths' gift of bread. I was so __55__ for these gestures of welcome, especially during the holidays.

　　This year, we were again unable to be with our families for Christmas. The __56__ and work schedules just made things too difficult. __57__ that sense of Christmas isolation (孤立) all too well, we decided to try to round up some other folks who were __58__ in the holidays.

　　Lonely people are all around us, but most of us __59__ notice them. Just take a look around you. Sometimes, the smallest __60__ gesture can make a world of difference.

　　41．A. chance B. anxiety

　　C. time

　　D．ability

　　42．A. lonely

　　B. free

　　C. merry

　　D. usual

　　43．A. Therefore B. However

　　C. Somehow D. Meanwhile

　　44．A. sign

　　B. knock

　　C. card

　　D. note

　　45．A. invite

　　B. welcome

　　C. drive D. send

　　46．A. tree B. flower

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