13.You can't take it back,can't buy it,borrow it or use someone else's.You either have total( 41 )C or it is gone.Each one of us on this earth has the same (42)C to start with,to use or to (43 )D.Do you know what it is?
It is time.But are you really using your tim(44)A or are you just letting it escape through your fingers like (45)B through your toes as you walk along the beach?
I have a friend who always (46)D about not having enough time to start a new business.But why doesn't he have time?Is it because he spends too much time at work or he is toally involved in( 47 )A activities when he gets home?I could (48)B completely why he has no available time to pursue even the planning of a new (49 )D if this was the case.But ( 50 )A,none of this is true.
This is a man who does not spend hours at home participating in all kinds of activities.(51)B,this is a man who comes home every evening to eat and then to sit in front of the Tv for the rest of the evening.He spends his weekends doing nothing but (52 )A Tv or visit with friends.Do you think he has time available?
He has the time available if he choose to( 53 )B it.However,he chooses to waste it.Does he have a strong (54)D to actually start planning and taking action to begin a new business?No.And,with his current ( 55)C,do you think he could actually make a success of his business?(56)B.Why?Put simply,it is because running your own business takes a great deal of effort and a huge amount of (57)D.
Time is not your enemy; passion and perseverance are (58)C for success.If you want life to roll by without (59)D anything you want,simply keep ( 60)B your time.You will never get it bck.
| 41A duty | B fun | C control | D freedom |
| 42A period | B attitude | C amount | D way |
| 43A pay off | B give away | C move off | D throw away |
| 44A efficiently | B frequently | C slowly | D immediately |
| 45A rocks | B sand | C fish | D beans |
| 46A sets | B writes | C dreams | D complains |
| 47A family | B government | C group | D school |
| 48A discover | B understand | C believe | D wonder |
| 49A factory | B year | C friend | D business |
| 50A sadly | B uneasily | C excitedly | D hopefully |
| 51A Anyway | B Instead | C Moreover | D therefore |
| 52A watch | B buy | C invent | D broadcast |
| 53A make | B use | C produce | D wait |
| 54A voice | B body | C face | D desire |
| 55A fault | B degree | C attitude | D plan |
| 56A Gradually | B Unlikely | C Probably | D Wonderfully |
| 57A trouble | B exercise | C furniture | D time |
| 58A noted | B ready | C necessary | D bad |
| 59A observing | B testing | C recording | D achieving |
| 60A moving | B wasting | C changing | D saving. |