18．"Two reporters will visit our new school．And some of you will be in the photo．"Ms．Myers told Room 5．The kids were（16）Cand started doing their hair except Brad．He knew he wouldn't be in the photo．
Brad was small．Kids were always making jokes about how（17）Bhe was．"They won't put Brad in or you'd need a magnifying glass（放大镜）to see him，"Charlotte said．The other kids laughed．Brad（18）Cto smile，even though what Charlotte said was（19）A．He believed they didn't mean to（20）Dhim．
Two reporters named Rick and Tegan arrived half an hour later．"Time to take photos，"Tegan said．"Who do you want，Rick？"
"I'll have these three girls and those three boys．"Then he pointed to Jocob，Eddie，and Brad．
Brad could（21）Bbelieve it．
Rick set up the six kids in front of the new library's big painting．"It's big．"he said．"We'll get you guys to kneel （跪） in front of it，（22）Cit looks even bigger．"
"Is that why you picked Brad？"said one of the Room 5kids．"So it looks really big？"Some people laughed．Brad also gave a（23）Aas he usually did．
But Rick shook his head．"No，"he said．"I chose him because he's got a huge smile two miles wide．"
He looked at Brad and said，"Plus，this guy is big inside，where it（24）D．Right？"Hearing this，Brad spoke before he could think．"In my heart，I'm three miles wide．"Room 5laughed again．But Brad knew that they were laughing （25）Bhim this time．
| 16．A．nervous | B．proud | C．excited | D．lucky |
| 17．A．ugly | B．short | C．thin | D．fat |
| 18．A．had | B．preferred | C．tried | D．turned |
| 19．A．sad | B．true | C．funny | D．mad |
| 20．A．stop | B．encourage | C．punish | D．hurt |
| 21．A．exactly | B．hardly | C．certainly | D．probably |
| 22．A．if | B．although | C．so that | D．because |
| 23．A．smile | B．reply | C．look | D．reason |
| 24．A．happens | B．hides | C．appears | D．matters |
| 25．A．at | B．with | C．about | D．to． |
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