There are four people in my family. They are my parents, my elder brother and I. My mother is 1 house wife, and she works the 2 (hard) in my family. I 3 (usual) help her with the housework on weekends. My father is a 4 (teach). He has many lovely 5 (student). And he loves his job very much. My brother is 6 actor. He has 7 (work) for five years and he lives in another flat 8 (lonely) now. He often 9 (invite) us to go to his home to have dinner. I am a middle school student. I enjoy 10 (play) tennis in my spare time. My family members have a close relationship. I have a happy family. My parents care about my study very much. When I do very well in 1 exam, my parents celebrate 2 for me. My mother usually cooks a delicious meal 3 my father always 4 (give) me a book as a present. He knows that I am 5 (interest) in reading books very much. But they also think it is important to develop 6 (person) independence. For example, some parents dont expect their children to do the housework at home. Because they think 7 most important thing for them is to study well. But my parents have different 8 (opinion). They always ask me to help 9 the housework at home. So I can look after 10 (I) well. Today is Saturday. Tom seems 1 (happily) because he doesnt need to go to school. After 2 (eat) breakfast, he wants to go outside to play, but it is 3 (rain) now. Tom feels sad. At the moment, Toms father asks Tom to play chess with him. Tom turns 4 (excite) after hearing that. In the afternoon, Tom and his parents watch TV together. The TV programmes are 5 (interest). D Susan had a problem and it worried her a lot. Last Sunday, 1 friend Ben came to her home to do the homework 2 her. After they finished their homework, it started to rain. Susan 3 (lend) her umbrella to Ben, 4 Ben hasnt returned 5 to her yet. Susans grandmother gave the umbrella to Susan as her 6 (thirteen) birthday gift and it is very special to Susan. Susan felt 7 (embarrass) to talk about it to Ben. She had no idea what to do next. Her father told her maybe Ben has forgotten it and he suggested Susan should tell Ben the 8 (true). Now, Susan 9 (decide) to follow her fathers advice. She thinks Ben will be very happy to give 10 umbrella back. A: 1. a 2. hardest 3. usually 4. teacher 5. students 6. an 7. worked 8. alone 9. invites 10. playing B: 1. an 2. it 3. and 4. gives 5. interested 6. personal 7. the 8. opinions 9. with 10. myself C: 1. happy 2. eating 3. raining 4. excited 5. interesting D: 1.her 2. with 3. lent 4. but 5. it 6. thirteenth 7. embarrassed 8. truth 9. decided 10. the