Mike had been delivering (送) newspaper for a week, but he was still not quite sure
36 he was going to like his first job. Today he was to
37 the month’s money from his customers (顾客). At the first house, Mike walked past the Pierces’ barking dog,
38 was tied up in the front yard. When he
39 the door he got up enough
40 to ring the bell. He told the man what he
41 . Mr Pierce didn’t smile or say anything , but he handed Mike a bill. Mike
42 counted out the man’s change.
43 the time he got to the
44 house, Mike felt a little more at ease. Mr Simon was repairing his
45 . He, too, gave Mike a
46 . but he smiled and talked 47 Mike gave him his
48 .
As Mike walked to the third house, he
49 a bit uneasy, Mr Swenson was just 50 home from the store, and he stopped 51 he saw Mike. Mr Swenson paid Mike the exact amount in change. They stood
52 in front of the house 53 . This wasn’t
54 to be such a difficult job
55 , thought Mike as he continued on his way.
| 小题1: | | A．what | B．why | C．whether | D．which |
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| 小题2: | | A．fetch | B．seize | C．collect | D．select |
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| 小题4: | | A．arrived | B．reached | C．went | D．got |
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| 小题5: | | A．courage | B．money | C．newspaper | D．demand |
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| 小题6: | | A．liked | B．believed | C．wanted | D．had |
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| 小题7: | | A．hardly | B．lately | C．carefully | D．nearly |
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| 小题9: | | A．third | B．first | C．second | D．fourth |
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| 小题11: | | A．money | B．pay | C．bill | D．change |
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| 小题13: | | A．newspaper | B．help | C．change | D．smile |
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| 小题14: | | A．hadn’t | B．continue | C．wasn’t | D．went |
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| 小题17: | | A．to talk | B．talking | C．back | D．by |
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| 小题18: | | A．in no time | B．at once | C．for a while | D．by and by |
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| 小题19: | | A．true | B．happening | C．going | D．that |
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| 小题20: | | A．by far | B．any longer | C．after all | D．at once |
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