There is good news for the children in the countryside．We may still remember the girl   1      big eyes．Her big eyes are     2    us her dream：I wish to     3   ! In China，there are still     4     girls and boys like her．They want to go to school，but their    5    are too poor．If the family has two or three children，it is harder to     6    the money for all the children．So the parents often ask    7     to stay at home，and boys to go to schoo1．

Now they needn’t    8     the money．From 2006 on，children can go to school for free in some poor places．They don’t have to pay for    9     and other things．Some of them call even    10     money from the government(政府)to make their life    11    ．Soon，all the children in the countryside can go to school for free．All families are every happy with the news．It is    12     great．

1．A．with                        B．on                       C．to                          D．in

2．A．saying                  B．telling                  C．speaking                D．talking

3．A．go to work           B．go to bed             C．go to school           D．go home

4．A．a lot                        B．a little                  C．lots of                    D．a bit

5．A．schools                B．cities                   C．houses                   D．families

6．A．pay                         B．take                     C．buy                       D．1end

7．A．teachers                      B．girls                     C．boys                      D．children

8．A．look up                B．turn on                C．worry about           D．make sure

9．A．books                  B．food                    C．water                     D．clothes

10．A．hear                      B．get                      C．give                       D．make

11．A．better                    B．shorter                 C．longer                    D．worse

12．A．not                        B．never                   C．hardly                    D．really