Jody was ten years old when he decided he needed a job. He thought it might be   36   to raise (养) worms. He could sell them to farmers and people who fished. So in   37  , he bought many worms. But that winter the cold weather killed all the worms because he had not   38   them in a warm place.

  The next spring Jody   39   again. He bought more worms, which he took good care of. When winter came, he took them inside   40   they would stay warm. Many people bought his worms.

  One day when Jody was twelve, he got a letter. It was frome state (州) of New York. The letter said, “ Everyone who   41   things has to pay taxs (税)!” Jody made only one dollar selling worms. But he still   42   to pay part of that money to the state. He told many people in his town what had   43  . Soon some people from a television station   44   with Jody. Many people saw it and they began to write letters to the state. The letters now said that the law was   45  . Finally the law was changed. Children like Jody can now sell things without paying money to the state.

36.
A. boring
B.lucky
C. fun
D. impossible
37.
A. autumn
B. spring
C. winter
D. summer
38.
A. caught
B. found
C. hidden
D. put
39.
A. tried
B. waited
C. failed
D. practised
40.
A. before
B. until
C. though
D. so
41.
A. buys
B. sells
C. keeps
D. presents
42.
A. hoped
B. wanted
C. had
D. remembered
43.
A. followed
B. appeared
C. happened
D. continued
44.
A. talk
B.visit
C. quarrel
D. work
45.
A. common
B. unfair
C. different
D. useless
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