IF and WHEN often had lunch together. Their conversation always___ _ on the things they hoped to achieve and they loved to talk about them.
This particular Saturday when they met for lunch, WHEN ____ __ IF wasn’t in a great mood(心情). After they sat at the usual table____ _ for them, WHEN asked IF, “You don’t seem your usual _____ __self?” IF replied,“Yesterday I saw a course I wanted to take, If only I ____ __ the time.”
WHEN knew exactly how IF felt and said, “I too saw a ____ __ and I’ m going to register (登记) when I get _____ __money.” WHEN then questioned IF, “what about the new job you were going to apply for?” IF answered, “I would have applied, but my _____ _ broke down. I couldn’t type my resume(简历).”
“Don’t worry. I’ve been thinking about looking for another job also, ____ ___I’ll wait and when the weather gets ____ __ I will do it then. I hate this awful weather.”
The man sitting nearby heard them talking about when this and if that. When he couldn’t ____ _ it anymore, he went to them and said, “I think I know ___ __ you could solve your problems.”
IF smiled and thought that even if he knew the ____ ___ they faced, there was no way he could help! ____ ___, IF asked the man for advice. The man said, “Your conversation reminds me of an old _____ ___: IF and WHEN were planted, and nothing _____ __.”
IF and WHEN both looked surprised and began to feel ____ __ of living their life for the “ifs” and “whens”. Finally they came to a(n) ____ ___: next time they met, there would be no “ifs” or “whens”; they would ___ _ talk about what they had _____ _!
A.agreed B.centered C.relied D.took
A.sensed B.insisted C.declared D.guessed
A.cleaned B.made C.ordered D.reserved
A.sensitive B.honest C.cheerful D.stupid
A.had B.spent C.seized D.valued
A.notice B.job C.course D.chance
A.lucky B.pocket C.enough D.paper
A.computer B.fridge C.camera D.recorder
A.or B.but C.for D.so
A.drier B.colder C.wilder D.nicer
A.take B.decline C.support D.watch
A.what B.where C.why D.how
A.changes B.expenses C.challenges D.possibilities
A.Anxiously B.Curiously C.Surprisingly D.Sadly
A.saying B.story C.habit D.fiction
A.rose B.grew C.removed D.remained
A.tired B.proud C.ashamed D.aware
A.ambition B.conclusion C.description D.agreement
A.even B.only C.still D.thus
A.discussed B.promised C.arranged D.accomplished