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II.GrammarandVocabulary SectionA Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word thatbestfits eachblank. In two days , it will beChristmas, childrenall over world(21)________(look) forwardto thisdayforweeks. People celebrateChristmas with food,decorations,musicandmore.But for manypeople, gift-givingis themost excitingpart of theholiday. Ihave fondmemories ofChristmas shoppingwithmy familyas a child.I enjoyedthechallengeof keepingmy parents’ gifts asecret.It was hardto buygifts right.(22)______theirnoseswithout themseeing. Everyone placed(23)__________(wrap)giftsundertheChristmas treeuntilChristmas morning,(24)________weopenedthem. Pickingagreat gift require(25)________(know)thepersonyou’re givingit to.Youneedto know the person’stastes andfindsomethingthe persondoesn’t alreadyhave.This canbequitea big challenge.Often it’swise to providea receipt (26)______ _________thepersonneedsto exchange the gift. Thebestgifts are personal.ManyAmericansdon’t feelmoneyconstitutesagood gift(27)_______itdoesn’t require anythought.They prefersomethingchosenjustfor the person.If the gift is a high-qualityhomemadegift, that’s even better. Gift-givingreflectsthe reason(28)______peoplecelebrateChristmas. Christiansin particularremember the birthof Jesus.Whenhe was born, wise mentraveledmanymiles to visit him, (29)________(bring)expensive gifts. But the greatest gift wasn’t fromthe wise man, butfromGodthe baby Jesus.Godgave thisgiftbecauseeveryoneneededit.Weneeded Godto forgiveourbad actionsso thatwe (30)______live forever withhim. So on Christmaswe give presentsto imitate God’sactionof givingtheperfectgift. SectionB Directions: Fill each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is o