things. A（n） 42 in point is 13-year-old Luke Thrill from Dubuque, Iowa.
Luke was 43 of playing video games and riding his bike, so he decided to build a tiny house in his backyard
instead. He made money from cutting lawns（草坪）and 44 exchanged some services, such as gaining the help of an electrical engineer 45 sweeping his garage. Luke also 46 spare materials from his grandmother’s house and other 47 materials from his neighbors for some of the windows and the door.
The 89-square-foot home cost $1, 500 to build and 48 18 months. Inside there’s a kitchenette, a back sitting room, a table and a mounted（镶嵌的）TV, and an upstairs bedroom can be easily 49 by stairway.
Although Luke did the 50 and learned how to do all the work, he had his father’s 51 throughout the
project. Greg Thrill was very happy that his son learned to stay on 52 and deal with grown-ups. 53 , he had some simple rules when Luke 54 the house: “You 55 the money. You build it. And
you own it.”
Luke is now in love with 56 . He has a YouTube channel and hopes to 57 other kids to start building. 58 , he wants to build a bigger tiny house to live in, but for now, he 59 in his new home a few nights a week, does
homework there, and uses it to take a 60 from his twin brother.
41. A. changes
42. A. method 43. A. tired 44. A. thus
45. A. in exchange for
46. A. updated 47. A. recycled 48. A. spent 49. A. supported 50. A. research
51. A. permission 52. A. credit
B. ignores
B. explanation B. fond B. even
B. in praise for
B. ordered B. cheap B. took B. accessed B. housework
B. help B. business
C. improves
C. procedure C. confident C. still
C. in support of
C. removed C. new C. saved C. held C. experiment
C. control C. budget
D. weakens
D. case D. guilty D. anyhow
D. in
place of D. used D. raw D. wasted D. landed D. discovery
D. order D. duty
53. A. Therefore B. Besides C. Rather D. However
54. A. finished 55. A. borrow
B. decorated B. donate
C. started C. raise
D. painted D. distribute
56. A. books B. videos C. riding D. building
57. A. inspire 58. A. Luckily
B. press B. Eventually
C. command C. Frequently
D. warn D. Strangely
59. A. brings out B. leaves out C. hangs out D. out
puts
60. A. ride
B. risk C. chance D. break
第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）
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