Last week everyone ___1___to cheer up Jimmy the Bike Boy. But this week, Jimmy is happy again. ___2___ Monday he told a radio interviewer that he ___3___ to buy old bikes. He also put up signs ___4___ old bikes and called up all his friends and ___5___ them about the problem. He even ___6___ advertisements at a local supermarket. Then he told the teachers at school about his problem ___7___ they set up a call-in center for parents. The strategies that he came up with ___8___ fine. He now has sixteen bikes ___9___ and give away to children ___10___ don’t have bikes.
( ) 1. A. wants B. was trying C. hopes D. is hoping
( ) 2. A. On B. In C. Next D. At
( ) 3. A. has used up B. has got C. lent D. had run out of
( ) 4. A. asking about B. selling C. buying D. asking for
( ) 5. A. telling B. said C. asked D. told
( ) 6. A. handed out B. handed in C. gives away D. giving out
( ) 7.
A. when B. while C. because D. and
( ) 8. A. working out B. was C. worked out D. is
( ) 9. A. fixing up B. to fix up C. to buy D. to sell
( ) 10. A. which B. whose C. who D. when