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.
【小题1】A. something            B. anything               C. nothing
【小题2】A. because              B. while                 C. unless
【小题3】A. Six                  B. Sixteen               C. Sixty
【小题4】 A. influenced            B. cheered               C. refused
【小题5】A. health                B. money                 C. freedom
【小题6】A. choose                B. choosing               C. to cheese
【小题7】A. carefully             B. angrily                C. easily
【小题8】A. pleasant              B. kind                  C. strange
【小题9】 A. care for              B. pay for                C. look for
【小题10】 A. was full of             B. was surprised at       C. was famous for
【小题11】 A. letters              B. words                C. sentences
【小题12】A. discover             B. discovered             C. have discovered
【小题13】A. it                    B. him                   C. them
【小题14】 A. better               B. stronger                 C. cleverer
【小题15】A. With                 B. For                      C. By

A boy and his father were walking in the mountains. Suddenly the boy fell,hurt himself,and cried,"AAAhhhhhhhh!!!”  To his surprise,he heard the voice repeating(重复),somewhere in the mountain,“AAAhhhhhhhh!!!"Then the boy shouted,“Who are you?” He received the answer,"Who are you?" He got angry at the answer,so he shouted,"Foolish!" He received the answer,"Foolish!”
He looked at his father and asked,“What’s going on?" The father smiled and said,"My son,listen.”And then he shouted to the mountain,"1 love you!”The voice answered,“I love you!”Again the man cried,"You are the best!”The voice answered,“You are the best!”
The boy was surprised, but did not understand. Then the father explained(解释),"People call this‘Echo’,but really this is Life. It gives you back everything you say or do. Our life is just a reflection(反映)of what we have done. If you want more love in the world,have more love in your heart. If you want to be successful,work hard. This can be used in everything in life. Life will give you back everything you have given to it.”
【小题1】 At first the boy cried because _____ .

A.he hurt himself and felt bad
B.he wanted to give himself a surprise
C.he felt it was so quiet in the mountain
D.he hoped his father would help him
【小题2】When the boy heard the voice repeating, he thought ______ .
A.it was foolish to hear others’ voice
B.someone else in the mountain liked his voice
C.there were many other people in the mountain
D.he was laughed at by someone else in the mountain
【小题3】 The father shouted to the mountain to ______ .
A.find out who was repeating his voice
B.have fun with other people in the mountain
C.show more examples to his son before giving him the answer
D.let his son know whose voice was louder
【小题4】 The word "Echo" means _______.
A.life itselfB.repeating voiceC.love in the worldD.everything in life
【小题5】 From the story,we know ______ .
A.the boy didn’t like others’ voice at all
B.the father had his own way to teach his son
C.it is not polite to repeat others’ voice
D.the boy and his father were rather tired

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