MyfriendnamedPaulreceivedanexpensivecarfromhisbrotherasaChristmaspresent．OnChristmasEvewhenPaulcameoutofhisoffice，alovelyboywaswalkingaroundtheshiningcar．"Isthisyourcar，sir？"Heasked．

Paulanswered．"Yes，mybrothergaveintomeforChristmas．"Theboywassurprised"Youmeanyourbrothergaveittoyouanditdidcostyounothing？Sir，Iwish…"Hehesitated（犹豫）．OfcoursePaulknewwhattheboywanted，butwhattheboysaidsurprisedhimgreatly．"Iwish"，theboywanton，"thatIcouldbeabrotherlikethat．"Paullookedattheboyinsurprise，andthenhesaid"Wouldyouliketotakearideinmycar？""Oh，yes．I'dloveto．"Theboyanswered．

Afterashortride，theboyturnedandwithhiseyesshining，said"Sir，wouldyoumindstoppinginfrontofmyhouse？"

Paulsmiledalittle．Hethoughtheknewwhattheboywanted．Hewantedtoshowhisneighborsthathecouldridehomeinabigcar．ButPaulwaswrongagain，"Willyoustopwherethosetwostairsare？"theboyasked．

Hewentuptothestairs．TheninashortwhilePaulheardhimcomingback，buthewasnotcommingfast．Hewascarryinghislittlecrippled（残疾的）brother．Hesatonthestairandpointedtothecar．

"Thereheis，Buddy，justlikeItoldyouupstairs．HisbrothergaveittohimforChristmasanditdidn'tcosthimadollar．AndsomedayI'mgoingtogiveyouonejustlikeit…thenyoucanseeforyourselfallthenicethingsintheChritmaswindowsthatI'vebeentryingtotellyouabout．"

PaulgotoutandliftedBuddytothefrontseatofhiscar．Theshining-eyedelderbrotherclimbedinbehindhimandthethreebegananunforgettableholidayride．

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案，并在答题卡上将选定的答案标号涂黑．

61．Whywastheboysurprised？___

A．Because hesawPaulcomingoutofhisoffice．

B．BecausePaulgaveacartohisbrother．

C．BecausePaultoldhimaboutthecar．

D．BecausehereceivedaChristmaspresent．

62．WhydidtheboyaskPaultostophiscarinfrontofhishouse？___

A．Becausehewantedtoshowhehadarichfriend．

B．Becausehewantedtoshowhisneighboursthebigcar．

C．Becausehewantedtolethisbro