There was only one way to get money, and that was to __4__ it. He would have to find a job. __5__ who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had opinions on most things.

　　“Well, you can start right here,” said Mr. Clay. “My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.”

　　That was the beginning of James’s odd-job（零工） business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the ____ of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the __7__ of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the money increased and he knew that he would soon have __8__ for the bicycle he longed for.

　　The day __9__ came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He wasted no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode __10__ home, looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard __11__ for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more __12__ he had bought it with his own money. He had achieved what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle.

　　1. A. How

　　B. Why

　　C. Who

　　D. What

　　2. A. brave

　　B. hard

　　C. smart

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