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Journey to the West is ___（1）___ traditional Chinese book. The monkey king or Sun Wukong is one of the main characters in the book. The monkey king, who is loved by ___（2）___ (China) children, is not just a normal monkey. He can make 72 changes to ___（3）___ (he) shape and size, turning himself into different ___（4）___ (animal) and objects. The monkey king uses a magic stick to fight bad people ___（5）___ (brave). Sometimes, he can make the stick ___（6）___ small that he can keep it in his ear. And as soon as the TV programme ___（7）___ (come) out more than 30 years ago, children became interested ___（8）___ reading this story.

The monkey king is ___（9）___ (smart) than others. He keeps fighting ____（10）____ (help) the weak and never gives up.