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Section Ⅲ 沙场点兵，能力自评 (时间：45分钟 满分100分) Ⅰ.完形填空Billy, a hardworking student, is fourteen years old and in the ninth grade. He has a parttime job that__1__him up every morning at five o’clock, when most people are still__2__asleep. He is a newspaper boy. Each morning, Billy leaves the house at 5：15 to go to the__3__where the newspapers always are. The newspapers were__4__to the corner by truck at midnight. He always takes a wagon to__5__them. In the winter it is still dark__6__he gets up every day, but during the rest of the year it is__7__. Billy must send the newspapers to the houses of people on his__8__in all kinds of weather. He tries to put each paper on the porch(门廊)where it will be__9__from wind, rain or snow. Sometimes his customers give him tips，__10__him very excited. Billy earns about $ 70 per month through hard__11__， and he is saving some of the money to go to__12__， where he has always been longing to go. Besides that, he__13__the rest of the earnings on records and clothes. Once a month, he has to collect the__14__at night since many of them work during the day. That is when he is__15__so that he is full of excitement. Luckily, he gets__16__supported by his family. Sometimes, when Billy is sick, his brother offers to deliver the newspapers for him. Once, his father was too__17__to help. Billy has seventy customers now, but he doesn?t feel__18__about the number. | 
