Question

>二、短文填词

Twenty years ago,Shirley,a wife,mother and doctor,found herself 1      (wear) out.

She got up early and went to bed late,just to meet everyday demands,but lacked for the things that mattered 2      . (much) She and her husband,a lawyer,began searching 3        ways to simplify their life. "We had to decide what was really important," said Shirley. They knew they wanted more time to play 4        their three-year-old son,to exercise and eat right,and to develop 5      (friend) .

Then Shirley quit her job and began working parttime. She printed business cards that 6       (read) " At your service―buy yourself 7        little time" and hired herself out for personal tasks like shopping,paying bills and 8       (organize) parties. "I still work hard,but being able to control 9        time makes a difference, " she says. "I can spare time to take my son to the park or play basketball with him. My stress 10        headaches are gone.

1.         2,                  3.                  4.           5.         

6.                  7.         8.                  9.          10.         

Answer 1

1. worn   2. most   3. for   4. with   5. friendship

6. read   7. a 8. organizing   9. my   10. and