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What a busy day! The three boys were fed, bathed and changed into their nightclothes.Mary had __1__ them a story and finally they were asleep."Babysitting (照看) the three boys aged eight, six and four is extremely __2__, " she thought.      "Sleep, " she considered, "if only I could!" But she had difficult homework to complete.Leaning back, she __3__ her feet onto the sofa to get comfortable.Whoever said babysitting was a(n) __4__ way to make money obviously hadn't met the three boys, she thought.The television was on, the room was warm, and the lights were dim.Mary's __5__ felt heavier and heavier.I mustn't sleep, she thought-which was __6__ what she did, of course.      Strangely enough, she soon __7__ that she was a worldfamous chef (主厨). She made a __8__ and wore diamonds and designer clothes.Most days she relaxed by the pool, meeting the rich and famous or __9__-her favorite hobby.She __10__ took the leading role in her own TV show.      That is, until she became too __11__."I am definitely the best in the world, " she thought, as she prepared a tasty chicken dish.But  __12__ seemed to go right.She spilt the flour, she dropped an egg and she cut her finger.Despite all the troubles, she  __13__  to get the chicken into the stove.Soon, smoke blanketed the room.The chicken was on fire.__14__  set in, but Mary could not run-she was   __15__  to the spot.She tried hard to move, but could not, __16__  a sharp sound awoke her.      She got shocked and confused-__17__  was pouring from the kitchen.Rushing to investigate, she was met by three __18__   little faces and some very burnt bread."Sorry, we were hungry and you were  __19__,  so we tried to make some bread." explained a boy.Relieved, Mary made them a snack and sent them back to bed.She  __20__them never to fall asleep on the job again!

(     )1. A. given       (     )2. A. successful (     )3. A. shook       (     )4. A. difficult   (     )5. A. eyes       (     )6. A. nicely     (     )7. A. realized   (     )8. A. decision   (     )9. A. cooking     (     )10. A. just       (     )11. A. selfish   (     )12. A. everything (     )13. A. tried     (     )14. A. Panic     (     )15. A. frozen     (     )16. A. because   (     )17. A. smoke     (     )18. A. cheerful   (     )19. A. busy       (     )20. A. promised   B. written       B. helpful       B. put           B. boring         B. mind           B. exactly       B. reminded       B. fortune       B. reading       B. ever           B. proud         B. something     B. arranged       B. Pain           B. dragged       B. until         B. light         B. strange       B. hungry         B. allowed       C. told       C. tiring     C. bent       C. important C. heart     C. curiously C. learnt     C. business   C. running   C. even       C. stubborn   C. anything   C. managed   C. Noise     C. pushed     C. as         C. water     C. guilty     C. worried   C. expected   D. taught         D. surprising     D. kept           D. easy           D. legs           D. carelessly     D. dreamt         D. plan           D. babysitting     D. only           D. sensitive       D. nothing         D. prepared       D. Stress         D. brought         D. unless         D. fire           D. confident       D. asleep         D. persuaded

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