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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_____31______left. His voice was almost gone and his heart was_____32______. The shops would soon close, and all the people would go home. He would have to go home too, carrying the papers__________33_money. He had hoped to sell more papers tonight to make more money to buy a__________34_for his mother and some seeds for his bird. That was why he had bought the papers with all his money. He_____35______as he thought of his failure to sell all his papers.
“You don’t know the __________36_of selling papers. You must shout, “Hot news! Bomb bursting!” another newsboy Chad told Jason. “_____37______it’s not in the paper at all,” replied Jason. “Just run away quickly__________38______they have time to see, and you’ll __________39_ out and get your money,”Chad said.
It was a new ___40______to Jason. He thought of his bird with no________41_and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother, but was________42_that he would not tell a lie. Though he was ___43______ a poor newsboy, he had been___44______ some good things.
The next afternoon Jason went to the office for his papers___45______. Several boys were crowding around Chad, who declared with a________46_smile that he sold six dozen the day before. He added that Jason________47_money because he would not tell a lie. The boy ___48______at Jason. “You wouldn’t tell a lie yesterday, my boy?” A gentleman at the office came up and patted Jason’s shoulder____49_____.”You’re just the boy I am looking for.” A week later Jason started his new______50_. He lost sale of twenty papers because he would not tell a lie, but got a well-paid job because he told the truth.
第31题答案为: A.shops
B.coins
C.people
D.papers
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