1 . Everyone celebrates his birthdays in different ways. A birthday is _________ to be a happy day. However, this year, it seemed like everybody had forgotten about mine.
When I _________ up in the morning, nobody came to wish me a happy birthday. In the kitchen, there was no special breakfast _________ for me. Not even a simple _________ or present was in sight. My parents did not seem to realize that I was _________ at being forgotten. My mother even sent me out to buy some vegetables for her.
I was _________ it all the way to the supermarket and back. As I opened the door, however, people jumped out from behind the furniture and yelled. “Surprise! Happy birthday!”
My whole family was there, including my grandparents and all my friends! The _________ dining table was now _________ with plates of fried chicken wings, meatballs, colourful jellies and fruit, and there was a pile of presents on one end of it. My mother carried out a large chocolate cake with ten candles on it, and everybody began to sing. I was excited and tried hard to hold my _________.
When the singing was over, I __________ out the candles with all my strength. My mother took the cake __________ to cut up and everybody came forward to give me their gifts. Then, we __________ the delicious snacks and fruit together. When most of the food was __________, my mother pulled out a large package that she had prepared for our games. We played a game named “Pass the Parcel” and my cousin, Alex, won (an) __________ toy. Then we played other games, which __________ with all of us laughing. After that, we went into the garden to play __________ activities.
By the time everybody left. I was absolutely exhausted. However, I couldn’t stop __________ from ear to ear. As I went to bed, I thought about how __________ it was to have such a birthday. That was one of the most __________ birthdays I ever had. That night, I fell asleep __________ not only by all my birthday presents but also love from my family and friends.
1. A.supposed | B.addicted | C.admitted | D.devoted |
2. A.fixed | B.grew | C.woke | D.picked |
3. A.leaving | B.waiting | C.calling | D.applying |
4. A.letter | B.picture | C.post | D.card |
5. A.disappointed | B.good | C.amazed | D.bad |
6. A.tied up with | B.lined up with | C.fed up with | D.eaten up with |
7. A.neat | B.muddy | C.brief | D.empty |
8. A.covered | B.charged | C.compared | D.exchanged |
9. A.sweat | B.tears | C.energy | D.expectations |
10. A.worked | B.figured | C.blew | D.broke |
11. 12. A.packed | B.shared | C.removed | D.decorated |
13. A.tasted | B.cooked | C.changed | D.gone |
14. A.stressful | B.harmless | C.attractive | D.worthwhile |
15. A.agreed | B.competed | C.ended | D.dealt |
16. A.outdoor | B.curious | C.rude | D.indoor |
17. A.crying | B.shouting | C.thinking | D.smiling |
18. A.frequently | B.fortunately | C.regularly | D.appropriately |
19. A.professional | B.achievable | C.imaginary | D.unforgettable |
20. A.surrounded | B.protected | C.ignored | D.wrapped |