Lesson 1 The Value of Time
1. If our time is usefully used, it will produce some useful piece of work which will ______ its price in the market.
A. catch B. fetch C. attach D. approach
2. There can be no doubt that time is _______ into money.
A convert B. revert C. conventional D. convertible
3. Let them remember that an hour misspent is ______ to the loss of a banknote.
A. equipped B. equation C. equivalent D. equivalence
4. Moreover, our life is ________ our time.
A. nothing more than B. anything other than
C. something more than D. anything more than
5. But we are too often ________ to loss of an hour or of a day.
A. different B. indifferent C. differed D. difference
6. Some years have to be spent in merry-making, _____ on our own account______ for the sake of others.
A. neither…nor B. either …or C. either… and
7. We shall find about 15 or 20 years at our ______ for active work.
A. dispose B. compose C. disposal D. supposal
8. If we allow one moment to _____ away, we shall never be able to recoup the loss.
A. slip B. take C. put D. sleep