One summer day when I was in high school, my father sent me to buy some tools for our farm. I loved ___31____ better than driving our family truck to do something. But this time I was not so happy___32___ my father had told me I would have to ask for credit ( 赊账) at the store.
___33_____ is a proud age. The young men at that age want respect (尊重) but not charity. I had seen many times that my friends were ___34____ when they asked for credit. We lived in a poor village,___35_____ was needed seriously I knew clearly how difficult it might be to make the store owner believe me and get the credit.
At Dali’s Brothers store. Buck Davi was talking to a farmer. After I finished   ___36_____ the things I wanted, I walked to him. “I need to put these on credit,”I said to him ____37____.
The farmer gave me a ___38_____look. But Buck’s face didn’t change in the slightest. “No problem,” he said in a relaxing voice, “ I believe your daddy will____39____them in time. " Then he turned to the farmer, This boy is Jame William’s son.”
The farmer nodded to me in a friendly way. At that time. I___40_____pride. Jame  William’s Son, these three___41____ opened a door to an adult’s respect and trust.
That day I___42____ that a good name was of great importance. My father’s good name had won our neighbors’ respect for our family. A good name, and the responsibility (责任) that came with ____43_____ encouraged us a lot. They made us be___44______ than we might be. We also wanted to be regarded as good people. __45__ acting like good people for a long time, we became good out of good habits.
A. something            B. anything               C. nothing
A. because              B. while                 C. unless
A. Six                  B. Sixteen               C. Sixty
A. influenced            B. cheered               C. refused
A. health                B. money                 C. freedom
A. choose                B. choosing               C. to cheese
A. carefully             B. angrily                C. easily
A. pleasant              B. kind                  C. strange
A. care for              B. pay for                C. look for
A. was full of             B. was surprised at       C. was famous for
A. letters              B. words                C. sentences
A. discover             B. discovered             C. have discovered
A. it                    B. him                   C. them
A. better               B. stronger                 C. cleverer
A. With                 B. For                      C. By