Last year, we took a trip to New York City. When we arrived at our ______, it was around 2 a.m. My son, Joseph, looked out at the lights of Times Square and said he wanted to go ______. I told him it was too ______ to go out, but he kept looking out of the window and said, “Just for two minutes.”
My wife and I just looked at each other, smiled and said, “Two minutes.” We got dressed and walked into the center of Times Square. ______ we got there, my son pointed at the lights and said, “Dad, ______!” And then he started to fall asleep. So we had go back to the hotel.
It took us 20 minutes to ______ for the 20 seconds we spent outside, but it made our son ______ and that meant a lot to us. That night, I learned a lesson about happiness. We sometimes have chances to ______ happy moments in our lives, but we often find ______ to do something else.
Because of my son, I learned that I am the biggest enemy to my own happiness. ______ happiness is a door that is always open, we are the ones who have to decide if we are going to walk through the door.
1. | A.restaurant | B.bank | C.supermarket | D.hotel |
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2. | A.inside | B.outside | C.back | D.home |
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4. | A.If | B.Unless | C.Because | D.When |
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5. | A.listen | B.touch | C.look | D.smile |
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6. | A.make rules | B.get ready | C.do sports | D.have dinner |
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7. | A.sad | B.happy | C.bored | D.patient |
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8. | A.create | B.forget | C.waste | D.avoid |
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9. | A.a place | B.a book | C.an excuse | D.an order |
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10. | A.Because | B.Although | C.Unless | D.As soon as |
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