國中英語基測出現過 high 的考題。

Three years ago, my family moved from Hualien to Keelung. Mom and Dad came to Keelung because there were more 1 here. But it was still very difficult for them to find jobs.

Finally Mom found a job in a factory near the beach. She had to 2 in the morning to clean the fish that were sent to the factory during the night. It was not an easy job. Mom usually became very tired after a long day's work.

Dad became a construction worker. He usually came home only twice a week, so we did not see him very often. One day he 3 when he was at work. He broke his leg and had to stay in bed in our small house. He has been very weak since then.

I will soon 4 junior high school. Should I go to senior high school in September? Or should I quit school and get a job to help my family? What should I do?

construction 建築
1.
job opportunities
spring rains
delicious snacks
senior high schools
2.
take us to school
vacuum the house
go swimming
get up at four or five
3.
got seriously hurt
saw a car accident
wore a warm jacket
solved a problem
4.
graduate from
return to
start a new life in
prepare for