was too__15__for him. In the yard he__16__the bike for the last time and then happily put it onto the truck.This little bike had at least two previous (以前的) owners as far as we__17__.It was certainly not__18__， but the tires (轮胎) were__19__good.

　　We put a price of D|S10 on it, but it didn't sell. So, after the sale was__20__， my friend put it on the sidewalk, with a sign that__21__"FREE BIKE"．Within five minutes her doorbell rang. A little boy was__22__there. In poor English he asked whether the bike was __23__free. She said yes and that he could have it for __24__. He smiled, got on the bike and rode away.

　　Later that evening when I told my son how much money he had made at the sale, he was very__25__， shouting happily. He asked about a few of his things, wondering __26__ they had been sold. When he asked about the bike, I told him about the little boy and that made him __27__.He was much happier than when I told him how much he had__28__. He was so happy to__29__that someone else would make good__30__of that little bike!

　　11．A.clean B．check C．display D．design

　　12．A.look for B．go through C．throw out D．deal with

　　13．A.refused B．agreed C．wrote D．lied

　　14．A.trip B．show C．sale D．decision

　　15．A.weak B．small C．big D．thin

　　16．A.rode B．found C．watched D．felt

　　17．A.doubted B．knew C．told D．thought

　　18．A.heavy B．cheap C．old D．new

　　19．A.also B．never C．still D．hardly

　　20．A.ahead B．on C．near D．over

　　21．A.said B．repeated C．copied D．expressed

　　22．A.jumping B．standing C．walking D．shouting

　　23．A.recently B．usually C．really D．always

　　24．A.something B．anything C．everything D．nothing

　　25．A.calm B．surprised C．excited D．serious

　　26．A.when B．if C．why D．what

　　27．A.smile B．worry C．leave D．cry

　　28．A.enjoyed B．lost C．bought D．made

　　29．A.hear B．understand C．remember D．imagine

　　30．A.interest B．money C．use D．price

　　Ⅲ.阅读理解

　　A

My name is Chelsea Chowderhead. A chowder is a kind of soup. I was