There was a pleasant feeling of anticipation (期盼) in the air on my first working - as - a - teacher day. But it was not to last.
It was a Saturday, and I was on the way to my aunt’s. Sitting in the bus, I ______38______ what I would do to deal with my little sister and her friend, who were both in ______39______ third year of primary school. My ______40______ and that girl’s mum expected me to help their children with oken English, and had agreed to ______41______ me.
I started my two - girl “cla ”. Their school books were on the desk, but I didn’t use them, ______42______ my own teaching plan.
At the begi ing, the girls were calm and studied ______43______. But an hour later, after a 15 - minute break, they quit concentrating on study. I tead, they ran about the ______44 ______ giggling (咯咯笑) madly, paying ______45______ attention to me.
The room got me ier - books and toys covered the floor. I was just about to ______46 ______ this when suddenly the door opened. Their parents looked stu ed (受惊吓的) ...
My aunt asked, “You have finished the task?” My face ______47______, I lied and nodded slightly. Before the girl’s mum could hand me the money, I ______48______ out of the house. I knew I couldn’t accept it.
Being a teacher with a me y ending is surely ______49______ ...
38. A. expected B. pla ed C. thought D. gue ed
39. A. my B. her C. our D. their
40. A. teacher B. friend C. aunt D. mum
41. A. pay B. call C. visit D. invite
42. A. making B. following C. noticing D. correcting
43. A. quietly B. ha ily C. carefully D. hardly
44. A. yard B. floor C. table D. room
45. A. no B. a lot C. a little D. more
46. A. kee B. sto C. war D. solve
47. A. shaped B. froze C. burning D. hiding
48. A. rushed B. went C. walked D. rode
49. A. unusual B. unforgettable C. unlucky D. uninteresting