Question

Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.

Joe was a good boy. He was seven years old, and he was going to school soon. But Joe had a short coming (缺点). He could not get up e1.. He often woke up at nine or ten o’clock in the morning. His mother didn’t want him to be late for school. So she b2. him a new alarm clock (闹钟). She said to Joe, “You must get up when you hear the clock ring.”“Yes, Mum,” Joe said. From then on, Joe got up at six thirty every morning when he heard the clock ring.

One day, his mother f3. to wind up (上发条) the clock. So the next morning Joe didn’t get up at six thirty. Then it was time for breakfast, so Mum went to his room to wake him up, but she found Joe was in bed and his eyes were open. He said to his mother, “I woke up very early.”“Then w4. didn’t you get up?” Mum asked. “You told me that I must get up when I hear the clock ring. So I am now w5. for the clock to ring.”

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