When he graduated, work kept him very busy. He had a pretty girlfriend and they soon got married. He made himself busy with work, because he wanted to get __6__ with the shortest time possible. He never bought flowers for his wife anymore, nor did he __7__ his wife’s birthday. He felt __8__ at times and wanted to say to his wife “I love you”, but he never did it. His excuse was “never mind, I’ll do it tomorrow”. The children began to stay away from him, as they never really spent time with their father.
One day, disaster struck when his wife was killed in an accident. Before he could speak out the words “I love you”, his wife had already __9__.
The man tried to find comfort from his children. However, he soon realized that the children did not even try to __10__ with him. Soon, his children grew up and founded their own __11__. Nobody cared for this old man who in the past hadn’t __12__ his time with them.
From that time until his deathbed, he felt the loneliness that he did not feel before. Upon his deathbed, he thought, “If only I had realized this earlier...”
1.A.wonderful B.successful
C.particular
D.normal
2.A.complain
B.apologize
C.scream
D.argue
3.A.time
B.game
C.fight
【2016届高三(牛津版)英语一轮复习课后达标检测24 Unit 1《The written word》】相关文章:
★ 【浙江专用】2014届高考英语一轮复习课时作业(二十一)必修5Unit 1《Great scientists》
★ 【北京专用】2014届高考英语一轮复习方案课时作业:必修4 Unit 2 Working the land
★ 2014届高考英语一轮复习课时作业(四十五)选修8Module 3《Foreign Food》(外研版)
★ 2014年牛津译林版高中英语总复习(第1轮)同步练习 M10《Unit 2 People on the move》
★ 【浙江专用】2014届高考英语一轮复习课时作业(三十九)选修8Unit 4《Pygmalion》
★ 【人教版】2014届高考英语一轮复习指导考点针对练:必修4 unit5《Theme parks》
★ 【人教版】2014届高考英语一轮复习指导考点针对练:必修3 unit1《Festivals around the world》
★ 【人教版】2014届高考英语一轮复习指导考点针对练:选修8 unit1《A land of diversity》
★ 【浙江专用】2014届高考英语一轮复习课时作业(二十五)必修5Unit 5《First aid》
最新
2017-04-24
2017-04-24
2017-04-24
2017-04-24
2017-04-21
2017-04-21