Passage1Billy is 14 years old and in the ninth grade.He has

Passage1
Billy is 14 years old and in the ninth grade.He has a part-time job which gets him up every moring at 5 o’clock.He is a newspaper boy.Each morning,Billy leaves the house at 5:15 to go to the corner,where the newspapers are.The newspapers are delivered to the corner by truck at midinght.He al ways takes a wagon to carry them.
In the winter,it is still dark when he gets up,but during the rest of the yoar it is light.Billy must deliver the newspapers to the houses of people on his route in all kinds of weather.He tries to put each paper on the porch(门榄)where it will be protected from wind and rain of snow.His customers think he does a good job.Sometimes they give him tips(小费).
Billy earns about$70 per month,and he is saving some of the money to go to college.He spends the rest on records and clothes.Once a month,he has to collect money from his custmomers.Since many of them work during the day,Billy has to collect the money at night.Sometimes,when Billy earns about $70 per month,and he is saving some of the money to go to college.He spends the rest on records and clothes.Once a month,he has to collect money from his customers.Since many of them work during the day,Billy has to collect the money at night.Sometimes,when Billy is sick,his brother has to deliver the newspapers.Once,Billy’s father had to help.Billy has seventy customers now,but he hopes to get more soon.Someday,if he gets more customers,Billy might wen a priae for being an outstanding(突出的)newspaper boy.He wants to wen a trip to Europe,but he will be happy if he wins a new bicycle.
1Keeping a part-time job tells us that Billy______.
Ahas to make a living by himself
Bcan bot get any support from his family
Chas to pay for his school tuition
Dis independent and self-confident
42He did his work_____.
Aperfectly well Btwice a week
Conly for fun Dto support his family
43To deliver newspapers means_____.
Ato post newspapers Bto send newspapers
Cto sell newspapers DNone of the above
44One of the purposes of delivering newspapers is______.
Ato get some money for college education
Bto have some tips
Cto have more customers
DNone of the above.
45The priae for an outstanding newspaper boy is______.
Aa trip to Europe Ba new bicycle
Ca tip DA or B