阅读下面短文,根据上下文填入适当的词语,或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空,并将答案填写在 标号为1-10的相应位置。 |
When someone says "Well, I guess I'll face the music.", he doesn't mean that (1)______ is planning to go to a concert. It is something far less happy, as you are (2)______ (call) in by your boss to explain why you did this or did that, or (3)______ you did not do this or that. At some time (4)______ another, every one of us has to "face the music", (5)______ (especial) as children, we can all remember father's angry words"I want to talk to you!" And it was only because we did not listen to him. (6)______ a bad thing it was! In the middle or at the end of every term, some students have to "face the music". The result of the exam will decide (7)______ they will have to face the music or not. There might be parents' blame and the contempt (轻视) of the teachers and other (8)______ (classmate). The phrase "to face the music" is well known to every American, (9)______ or old. It is at least 100 years old. It originally means that you have to do something (10)______ (brave), no matter how terrible the whole thing might be, because you know you have no choice. |