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“Daily Star, sir,” called Jason, carrying some newspapers under his arm. The little boy had been run...
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“Daily Star, sir,” called Jason, carrying some newspapers under his arm. The little boy had been running up and down the street, but there were still twenty____left. His voice was almost gone and his heart was____. The shops would soon close, and all the people would go home. He would have to go home too, carrying the papers____money. He had hoped to sell more papers tonight to make more money to buy a____for his mother and some seeds for his bird. That was why he had bought the papers with all his money. He____as he thought of his failure to sell all his papers.
“You don’t know the____of selling papers. You must shout, ‘Hot news! Bomb bursting!’” another newsboy Chad told Jason. “____it’s not in the paper at all,” replied Jason. “Just run away quickly____they have time to see, and you’ll____out and get your money,” Chad said.
It was a new____to Jason. He thought of his bird with no____and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother, but was____that he would not tell a lie. Though he was____a poor newsboy, he had been____some good things.
The next afternoon Jason went to the office for his papers____. Several boys were crowding around Chad, who declared with a____smile that he sold six dozen the day before. He added that Jason____money because he would not tell a lie. The boys____at Jason. “You wouldn’t tell a lie yesterday, my boy?” A gentleman at the office came up and patted Jason’s shoulder____, “You’re just the boy I am looking for. “ A week later Jason started his new____. He lost the sale of twenty papers because he would not tell a lie, but got a well-paid job because he told the truth.
1.A.shops B.coins C.people D.papers
2.A.open B.heavy C.pure D.weak
3.A.instead of B.in return for C.in spite of D.in exchange for
4.A.cup B.card C.comb D.cake
5.A.gave in B.broke down C.got away D.showed up
6.A.difficulty B.process C.goal D.secret
7.A.And B.But C.For D.So
8.A.before B.since C.though D.unless
9.A.call B.drop C.sell D.reach
10.A.edition B.idea C.policy D.task
11.A.bread B.insects C.seeds D.water
12.A.concerned B.amazed C.excited D.determined
13.A.still B.already C.just D.also
14.A.taught B.handed C.awarded D.allowed
15.A.at once B.by chance C.as usual D.on purpose
16.A.proud B.gentle C.warm D.polite
17.A.borrowed B.lost C.made D.saved
18.A.laughed B.shouted C.nodded D.stared
19.A.bravely B.gratefully C.fondly D.modestly
20.A.duty B.business C.job D.method
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