Somepeoplerememberthethingsbywritingnotestothemselves.Thentheyleavethenotesinobvious(明显)places,suchasonthetableoronthefloorinthemiddleofthelivingroom.Idon’tthinkIliketowritenotestomyself.Mostoft
Somepeoplerememberthethingsbywritingnotestothemselves.Thentheyleavethenotesin
obvious(明显)places,suchasonthetableoronthefloorinthemiddleofthelivingroom.Idon’tthinkIliketowritenotestomyself.MostofthetimeIlosethemorforgettolookatthemuntilit’stoolate.Iprefertouseanalarmclockf闹钟)totellmewhatIshoulddo.Ihavetenalarmclocksinmyhouse.Theycouldtellmeaboutthings.Forexample,ifIhavetomakeatelephonecallatacertaintime,I’llsetanalarmclocktogooffafewminutesearlyandputtheclockbythetelephone.OrifIwanttowatchacertaintelevisionprogram,I’llsetanalarmclockattherighttimeandputtheclockontopoftheTVset.IcanrememberalmostanythingifIusemyclocks.However,sometimesanalarmclockgoesoffandIdon’tknowwhatitmeans.Ialwaysremembersettingit,butnotwhyIsetit.Iftheclockisbythetelephone,IknowImayhavesetittotellmetocallsomeone,butIcan’tbesure.Imighthavesetittotell
myselfthatsomebodywastocallmeatacertaintime.
1.SomepeopleliketowritenotestothemselvesSOthattheycan________
A.1eavetheminobviousplacesB.rememberwhattodoatacertaintime
C.watchacertainprogramD.makeaphonecallatacertaintime
2.Idon’tliketowritenotestomyselfbecause_________
A.theyareeasytoloseorIcan’talwaysremembertolook
B.Idon’tknowwheretoputthem
C.myhandwritingispoor
D.itgivesmetoomuchtrouble
3.Ioftenuse___________tohelpmerememberthings.
A.anotebookB.acomputerC.telephonecallsD.alarmclocks
4.Sometimesanalarmclockcan’thelpmebecause
A.IputtheclockinawrongplaceB.theclockgoeswrong
C.theclockgoesoff,IforgetwhyIsetitD.I’mnotsurewhomIshouldcall
5.Inthispassage,“gooff’means
A.setoffB.getoffC.goawayD.makeasuddennoise