Jody was a boy and he was in keeping worms (虫). He could sell them to farmers. So in winter, he bought many worms. But that winter the cold weather killed all the worms he didn’t put them in a warm place.
The next spring, Jody again. He bought more worms. When winter came, he took them inside so they would stay warm. Many farmers bought his worms.
One day when Jody was twelve, he got . It was from State(州) of New York. The letter said, “Everyone who sells things has to pay taxes (税)!” Jody made only dollar selling worms. But he still to pay part of that money to the state. He told many people in his town what had happened. A reporter reported Jody TV. Many people saw it and they began to letters to the state. The letters said that the law was unfair. Finally the law was . Children like Jody can now sell things without paying taxes to the state.
1.A. ten-year-old B. ten years old C. ten-years-old
2.A. interest B. interested C. interesting
3.A. so B. why C. because
4.A. tried B. waited C. failed
5.A. a present B. a letter C. an e-mail
6.A. one B. two C. some
7.A. hoped B. want C. had
8.A. at B. in C. on
9.A. write B. receive C. call
10.A. copied B. changed C. chance
— Could you please tell me_______ ? — Sure. Next Sunday.
A. when you will come
B. when will you come
C. where the nearest hospital is
In China, two important national meetings _________ in Beijing at the beginning of March, 2015.
A. was hold B. held C. were held
— ________ are the apples? — Fourteen yuan a kilo.
A. How many B. How much C. What’s the price
If the little boy ________ enough books, he will send them to the poor students.
A. has B. will have C. had
— Mum, can you see my T-shirt ________ I put here just now? — Oh, I’ve taken it to your bedroom.
A. which B. who C. whose