Ken was twelve years old and was very lazy. He didn’t want to go to school. He 41 to do as 42 work as possible. His father and mother are both doctors. They hoped that their son 43 a doctor, too. But one day Ken said 44 his mother, “When I finish school, I want to 45 a dustman(垃圾清洁工).”
“A dustman?” his mother asked. She was very 46 . “That’s not a good job. Why do you want to be a dustman?”
“ 47 I’d only have to work one day a week,” Ken answered.
“Only one day a week?” his mother said, “what do you mean?”
“Well,” Ken answered, “I know that the dustman 48 to our house to work 49 Wednesday, because I see him 50 on that day.”
41. A. try B. to try C. tried D. tries
42. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
43. A. will become B. became C. would become D. become
44. A. to B. with C. about D. for
45. A. be B. is C. being D. been
46. A. surprised B. surprise C. surprising D. surprises
47. A. And B. Because C. From D. So
48. A. come B. came C. coming D. comes
49. A. in B. at C. on D. with
50. A. so B. only C. some D. and