There was once a hard-working father. He tried his best to support his wife and three children. He spent all his evenings attending classes, hoping to improve himself so that he could one day find a better-paid job. He hardly ate a meal together with his family. He worked and studied very hard because he wanted to ① his family ① the best things that money could buy. Whenever the family complained, he said that he was doing all this for them. But he often wished to spend more time with his family. ②The day came when the father was offered a good job. It paid quite well. However, the family still did not get to see the father for most of the week. He went on working hard, hoping to get the position(职位) of manager. The father’s hard work paid off and he was promoted(提升). Excitedly, he decided to hire a maid(女仆) so his wife did not have to do the housework any more. He also felt that their three-room house was no longer big enough. It would be nice for his family to be able to enjoy the comfort of a large house. The father decided to further his studies. As expected, the father’s hard work paid off again and he bought a beautiful house. He told his family that he had decided not to work so hard. From then on he was going to devote more time to his family. The next day, the father did not wake up. 小题1:在①处填写适当的词，使句子完整．___________ ______________小题2:将②句翻译成中文．_________________________________________________________小题3:回答问题Except what did the father do everything he had aimed to do?_____________________________________________________________________________ 小题4:在文章中找出He was rewarded and got high position. 的同义句____________________________________________________________________________ 小题5:找出本文的中心句。__________________________________________________________ |