What is time? How would students define time? One simple way to interpret time is to say that it is something that is ____
______ (36) present and it is up to us to put it __________ (37) good use. Many a time, we fail to __________ (38) a task and we blame it on the lack of time. What we ought to do is to ask ourselves whether we have been ___________ (39) our time well. Here are some tips on how we should use our time wisely. _________ (40) a start, we should not procrastinate what we ___________ (41) supposed to finish. We should also check on our daily activities. There are some for which we should be spending more __________ (42) our time. At ___________ (43) same time there are those which we should not be ___________ (44) too much time on. A worse situation is involving ___________ (45) in activities that we should not bother about at all. A final tip to all, remember that ‘Time and tide waits for no one, so make hay while the sun shines.’
36. A. never B. always C. sometimes D. seldom
37. A. of B. in C. to D. at
38. A. save B. begin C. explain D. complete
39. A. living B. doing C. managing D. manipulating
40. A. For B. With C. In D. To
41. A. is B. are C. was D. were
42. A. of B. on C. off D. with
43. A. a B. an C. – D. the
44. A. spend B. spent C. have spent D. spending
45. A. myself B. yourself C. ourselves D. themselves
What is time? How would students define time? One simple way to interpret time is to say that it is something that is always(B) present and it is up to us to put it to(C) good use. Many a time, we fail to complete (D)a task and we blame it on the lack of time. Here are some tips on how we should use our time wisely. (A) For a start, we should not procrastinate what we (B) are supposed to finish. We should also check on our daily activities. There are some for which we should be spending more (A) of our time. At (D) the same time there are those which we should not be (D) spending too much time on. A worse situation is involving (C)ourselves in activities that we should not bother about at all. A final tip to all, remember that "Time and tide waits for no one, so make hay while the sun shines."
Explanation:
Simply plug in the words from the word bank for each blank to see if it sounds right.
The fame of Hidesato's fortune spread far and wide, and as there was no need for him to spend money on rice or silk or firing, he became very rich and prosperous, and was henceforth known as My Lord Bag of Rice.
