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        Ethan liked chocolate very much, but his mother never gave him any because shethought it was bad for his teeth. But Ethan had a very kind grandmother. The oldwoman loved her grandson very much, and she sometimes gave Ethan chocolate.Then his mother let him   (36)   it because she wanted to make the old woman   (37)   .
        One evening, Ethan prayed in his bedroom before he went to bed. “ Please,God, ” he shouted, “ make them   (38)   me a big box of chocolate for my birthday.”His mother was in the kitchen, but she heard the small boy   (39)   and went into hisbedroom.“ Why are you shouting, Ethan?” she asked her son. “ God can hear youwhen you talk quietly.” “ I know.” answered the smart boy with a smile, “ butGrandmother is in the next room, she can’t.”
*pray 祈禱
【題組】36.
(A) eating
(B) eat
(C) to eat
(D) ate