Bruce shook his money box again.

Nothing! He carefully counted the coins that lay on the bed. All that he had was $24.52. The   31   which he wanted was at least $90. How on earth(究竟) was he going to get the rest of the   32   ?

He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was hard to hang out(闲逛) with people when you were the only one   33   a bicycle. He thought about   34    he could do. He couldn’t get money from his parents, because he knew they had no extra(额外的) money.

There was only one way to get money, and that was to earn(挣钱) it. He would have to find a job. He decided to ask Mr Clay for   35   .

“Well, you can start right here,” said Mr Clay. “You see, my windows need cleaning and my car needs washing”.

That was the beginning of Bruce’s part-time(兼职) job. For the next three   36   he worked every day after finishing his homework. He took dogs for walks and cleaned rooms.

The day finally came when Bruce   37   his money and found $94.32. He wasted no time and went down to the shop to   38   the bicycle he wanted. He rode home proudly, looking forward to   39   his new bicycle to his friends. Bruce liked his bicycle very much because he had bought it with his own money. At last, his dream came true, and his parents were   40   of him.

1.A．car   B．bicycle         C．truck

2.A．money     B．help    C．food

3.A．with B．without        C．behind

4.A．why B．how    C．what

5.A．food         B．advice         C．water

6.A．months    B．minutes       C．seconds

7.A．lent B．lost      C．counted

8.A．choose     B．sell      C．drive

9.A．borrowing        B．showing       C．asking

10.A．famous  B．strict   C．proud

完形填空。（10分）
Bruce is only an 8 years old boy.He loves the 33    very much.Many students in his class have pets(宠物), 34    he doesn’t have one.So he wants his mother to buy him a 35    .It’s Sunday today.Bruce and his mother go shopping.Bruce asks,”Mom,could you buy me a pet?”
“Let me see…What pet do you 36  ?”his mother asks.
“I want a  37   .I like it very much.”
“Oh,dear.You can’t have a pet monkey.It will  38  your bananas.”
“How about a panda?It’s cute.It’s my 39   animal.”
“A panda?No.It will drink your milk.”
“Well,”Bruce 40   a moment(一会儿).”Oh,I can have a pet elephant.It can’t drink my milk.It is very kind,too.”
“It’s so 41  and we don’t have a big room for it,”says his mother.”You can have a pet.It isn’t big,and it can’t drink your milk or eat your bananas.”
“Well,I know.”
“ 42   is it,my dear?”
“Dad!Bruce says happily.

完形填空。（10分）

Bruce is only an 8 years old boy.He loves the 33    very much.Many students in his class have pets(宠物), 34    he doesn’t have one.So he wants his mother to buy him a 35    .It’s Sunday today.Bruce and his mother go shopping.Bruce asks,”Mom,could you buy me a pet?”

“Let me see…What pet do you 36  ?”his mother asks.

“I want a  37   .I like it very much.”

“Oh,dear.You can’t have a pet monkey.It will  38  your bananas.”

“How about a panda?It’s cute.It’s my 39   animal.”

“A panda?No.It will drink your milk.”

“Well,”Bruce 40   a moment(一会儿).”Oh,I can have a pet elephant.It can’t drink my milk.It is very kind,too.”

“It’s so 41  and we don’t have a big room for it,”says his mother.”You can have a pet.It isn’t big,and it can’t drink your milk or eat your bananas.”

“Well,I know.”

“ 42   is it,my dear?”

“Dad!Bruce says happily.

1.                A．food           B．animals         C．clothes   D．vegetables

2.                A．so             B．and            C．but  D．then

3.                A．book           B．banana         C．desk D．pet

4.                A．want           B．bring           C．see  D．give

5.                A．lion            B．tiger           C．monkey  D．cat

6.                A．drink          B．eat            C．wait D．cook

7.                A．good           B．well            C．love D．favorite

8.                A．thinks          B．looks           C．helps D．goes

9.                A．old            B．young          C．big  D．nice

10.               A．How           B．Where         C．Whos     D．What

A: I want to get good grades.     34   

B: Maybe you could attend after-school class on weekends.

A:     35  I have to do my homework on weekends.

B: Well, you could ask your friends for help.

A:     36   

B: You should say “sorry” to your friend.

A: OK.    37        

B: I think you shouldn’t play computer games or watch TV any more.

A:     38  I’ll study harder and harder from now on.