Billy is fourteen years old and in the ninth grade. He has a 26 job which gets him 27 at five o’clock every morning. He is a 28 .
Each morning, Billy leaves the house at 5: l5 to go to the corner 29 the newspapers are. The newspapers are delivered to the 30 by truck at midnight. He always takes a wagon (手推车) to carry them.
In 31 , it is still dark and cold when he gets up, but during the rest of the year it is bright and warm. Billy must deliver the newspapers to the houses of people on his route (线路) in all kinds of weather. He tries to put each 32 on the porch (门廊) where it will be protected from 33 , rain or snow. His 34 think he does a good job. Sometimes they give him 35 .
Billy 36 about $70 per month, and he is saving some of the money to go to college. He spends the rest 37 records and clothes. Once a month, he has to 38 money from his customers. Since many of them 39 during the day, Billy has to collect the money 40 . Sometimes, when Billy is 41 , his older brother has to 42 the newspapers. Once Billy’s father had to help as well.
Billy has seventy customers now, 43 he hopes to get more soon. Some day, if he gets many more customers, Billy might win a prize for being an outstanding(杰出的) newspaper boy. He wants to win a 44 to Europe, but he will also be happy 45 he wins a new bicycle.
A.full-time B.strange C.good D.part-time
A.indoors B.outdoors C.down D.up
A.schoolboy B.newspaper boy C.cowboy D.clever boy
A.that B.where C.which D.whether
A.house B.porch C.school D.corner
A.autumn B.winter C.morning D.summer
A.newspaper B.magazine C.letter D.email
A.air B.wind C.water D.fire
A.teachers B.parents C.bosses D.customers
A.books B.some bread C.a new bike D.tips
A.makes B.saves C.spends D.pays
A.in B.at C.to D.on
A.give B.borrow C.collect D.catch
A.play B.study C.work D.rest
A.in the morning B.at night C.in the afternoon D.at noon
A.sick B.angry C.at school D.sad
A.carry B.collect C.deliver D.sell
A.then B.but C.so D.for
A.trip B.car C.bicycle D.job
A.because B.whether C.unless D.if