In November 1979，pupils in England were able to watch a new

In November 1979，pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program called Monkey. Most of them were      this story for the first time. However, this story is not       to Chinese children. The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the traditional Chinese book Journey to the West.
The Monkey King is not just any normal monkey. In fact, he sometimes does not even look like a        ! This is because he can make seventy-two       to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects.  But        he can hide his tail, he cannot turn himself into a person. To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses a magic stick. Sometimes he can make       so small that he can keep it in his ear. At other times, he is able to make it big and long.
The Monkey King has       the children of China for many years. And as soon as the TV program came out more than thirty years ago, Western children became         in reading this story because the clever Monkey King keeps fighting to help the weak and never gives up.
小题1:A. writing        B hearing               C. telling
小题2:A. famous        B popular               C. new
小题3:A. monkey       B man                  C. horse
小题4:A. friends        B monkeys             C. changes
小题5:A. unless         B because               C. however
小题6:A. himself        B the stick              C. the teacher
小题7:A. trained        B excited               C. taught
小题8:A. worried       B relaxed               C. interested