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it was twenty to twelve and now it39。s father had to help as well. Billy has seventy customers now, 53 he hopes to get more soon. Some day, if he gets many more customers, Billy might win a prize for being an outstanding(杰出的 ) newspaper boy. He wants to win a 54 to Europe, but he will also be happy 55 he wins a new bicycle. 36. A. fulltime B. strange C. good D. parttime 37. A. indoors B. outdoors C. down D. up 38. A. schoolboy B. newspaper boy C. cowboy D. clever boy 39. A. that B. where C. which D. whether 40. A. house B. porch C. school D. corner 41. A. autumn B. winter C. morning D. summer 42. A. newspaper B. magazine C. letter D. 43. A. air B. wind C. water D. fire 44. A. teachers B. parents C. bosses D. customers 45. A. books B. some bread C. a new bike D. tips 46. A. makes B. saves C. spends D. pays 47. A. in B. at C. to D. on 48. A. give B. borrowC. collect D. catch 49. A. play B. study C. work D. rest 50. A. in the morning B. at night C. in the afternoon D. at noon 51. A. sick B. angry C. at school D. sad 52. A. carry B. collect C. deliver D. sell 53. A. then B. but C. soD. for 54. A. trip B. car C. bicycle D. job 55. A. because B. whether C. unless D. if 閱讀理解 A Tom arrived at the bus station quite early for a Paris bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the station. Some were standing in line, and others were walking around. There was a group of schoolgirls. Their teacher was trying to keep them in line. Tom looked around, but there was no place for him to sit. He walked into the station cafe. He looked up at the clock there. It was only twenty to twelve. He found a seat and sat down before a large mirror on the wall.