The end of the school year was coming.Rick was so excited 1 it was time for the school play tryouts（选拔）.This year's play was called "Mystery of the Lighthouse".Rick 2 to get the lead part of Joe.In the play Joe tried to solve the mystery of the lights3 his own.
After school，Rick went to try out for the play.The next day the results 4 on the wall outside the school hall.Rick was 5 he would get the part.But he did not see his name.
"I can't understand why I'm not in the play，"said Rick to his mom.
"Rick，it just means that someone was6 better than you.You shouldn't give up just7 this one time，"said Mom.""Look at the other things.You're 8 super football player and great with art."
The next day at school Mr.Carter，the art teacher，asked Rick if he would be interested in 9 some drawing for the play."10 good you are with art!"said Mr.Carter."We need your help."
"Really？"asked Rick."You want me 11 with the play？"
"I sure do，"said Mr.Carter.
Rick was so happy about being part of the play after all.
Rick12 after school each day for the next week and drew a big lighthouse and painted it.He was so 13 the night of the play.
At the end of the show，Mr.Carter called all the students that helped with the artwork，lights14 work.He liked doing the artwork even 15 .It was so much fun!
