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.

31.A.car                  B.bicycle               C.truck

32.A.money               B.help                 C.food

33.A.with                 B.without               C.behind

34.A.why                 B.how                 C.what

35.A.food                 B.advice                C.water

36.A.months               B.minutes               C.seconds

37.A.lent                  B.lost                  C.counted

38.A.choose               B.sell                  C.drive

39.A.borrowing             B.showing              C.asking

40.A.famous               B.strict                 C.proud

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