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Time is very important in our lives. But it never had any importance in my life until I 1 a watch from my father that made me responsible(有责任). It 2 me the importance of time in my life.
I got this gift on a grey-sky day. I had to go to the 3 at 9:00 a.m. to pick up(接)my uncle Ali and take him to my father’s house. However, I forgot it 4 I was playing with my friends. Later on that day, around 11:00 a.m., I 5 my uncle, but I was late for him. He had got out of the plane and 6 a taxi to my father’s house.
I 7 my father’s house at 2:00 p.m. at the same day . My father looked at me angrily. I said “hi” to him and my 8 uncle. My father asked me to sit 9 him and handed me this watch which was a gift from 10 . It weighed 8 oz(盎司)and all of it was made of silver(银). Then he said, “Essa, did you have fun 11 your friends today? What you did was not very nice and you should be sorry for your 12 .” I felt sorry and told my father that I wouldn’t do it again. Then he said, “This watch will be a reminder(提醒物) for you. I hope today you have learned something 13 .”
I learned a lesson from my father: to respect(尊重) time and 14 be late. The watch is important to me, not because of its 15 , but because of the lesson that I learned from it.
1. A.bought B.received C.borrowed D.broke
2. A.learned B.found C.sent D.told
3. A.airport B.school C.hospital D.station
4. A.when B.because C.if D.though
5. A.saw B.forgot C.remembered D.took
6. A.had B.driven C.invited D.taken
7. A.visited B.reminded C.reached D.left
8. A.surprised B.tired C.nervous D.lonely
9. A.next to B.around C.behind D.away from
10. A.us B.him C.them D.you
11. A.of B.for C.with D.about
12. A.words B.actions C.play D.fun
13. A.important B.interesting C.expensive D.wonderful
14. A.never B.usually C.sometimes D.often
15. A.look B.price C.size D.weight
---I seem to be lost. Could you tell me _____?
---Sure. You can take the No.3 bus to get there.
A.where is the nearest hospital
B.how long it will take me to the airport
C.how far is my trip to the Olympic Village
D.how I can get to the National Museum
We never doubt __________Bill is honest. Because he never tell lies.
A.that B.if C.whether D.that if
Water, air and sunshine are __________great importance ____living things.
A.in; on B.in; to C.of; on D.of; to
---Thank you, Mille and Kitty. It was kind of you to help me with my lessons.
---- _________.
A.With pleasure. B.Better not. C.Of course not D.It’s our pleasure.
--Mr. Wu, please _____ how much time you need to finish your homework.
-- All right. I’ll make it(做到) at once.
A.work out B.find out C.give out D.put out