He knew that his friends all had bicycles.It was__4__to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels.He thought about what he could do.There was no__5__asking his parents,for he knew they had no money to__6__.
There was only one way to get money,and that was to__7__it.He would have to find a job.__8__who would hire him and what could he do?He decided to ask Mr.Clay for advice,who usually had__9__on most things.
“Well,you can start right here,”said Mr.Clay.“My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.”
That was the__10__of James's oddjob(零工)business.For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework.He was amazed by the__11__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__12__of cars he washed and windows he cleaned,but the__13__increased and he knew that he would soon have__14__for the bicycle he longed for.
The day__15__came when James counted his money and found 94.32.He__16__no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted.He rode__17__home,looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends.It had been hard__18__for the money,but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more__19__he had bought it with his own money.He had__20__what he thought was impossible,and that was worth even more than the bicycle.
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