When I knocked into a stranger, “Oh, excuse me, please.” was my . He said, “Please excuse me, too.” We were very , this stranger and I. But at home a different story is told.
Later that day, while I was cooking the evening meal, my daughter stood beside me quietly. When I turned, I nearly made her fall onto the floor. “Get out of my way!” I said . She walked away with tears(眼泪) in her eyes. I didn’t how rudely I’d spoken. Later, I went into the again, and found some flowers there by the door. Those were the flowers she picked for me. I felt really and my tears began to fall. For a stranger, we can be polite, but for the ones we love, we seem to be rude.
If we die tomorrow, the company we are working for could easily take our place soon. _ the family we left behind will feel the loss(损失) for the rest of their lives.
is behind the story? You know what is the full word of ?
FAMILY = (F)ather (A)nd (M)other (I) (L)ove (Y)ou
Fill life love and courage, and we shall live an uncommon life.
1. A. reportB. replyC. reasonD. review
2. A. proudB. rudeC. upsetD. polite
3.A. quietlyB. happilyC. angrilyD. deeply
4.A. checkB. askC. realizeD. mean
5.A. kitchenB. living roomC. officeD. building
6.A. excitedB. lonelyC. disappointedD. sorry
7.A. BecauseB. ButC. UnlessD. Since
8.A. WhatB. HowC. WhyD. Who
9.A. loveB. familyC. homeD. courage
10.A. ofB. forC. withD. from
—Excuse me. Is the library open all day?
— . Only from 9 a.m to 4 p.m.
A. Yes, of course B. That’s right
C. Sorry, I’m afraid notD. Sorry, I’m not sure
—May I come in? I’m sorry I’m late.
—Come in, please. But could you tell me ?
A. how do you come to school B. what were you doing then
C. who you talked with D. why you are late
If you for your favorite TV programs, you will feel sleepy.
A. stay up B. set up C. stay at D. pick up
—Could you please the radio a bit? It’s too loud. —Sorry, I’ll do it right away.
A. turn down B. turn up C. turn on D. turn to
After a long walk in the sun, they wanted to drink .
A. cold something B. something cold C. nothing cold D. cold anything