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A Cloze Exercise for The Hours That Count in My Life
Time is very important in our lives. ____ organizes our everyday moments. However,____ time had any importance in my life until ____ received a watch from my father ____ organized my life and made ____ more responsible.

It came ____ Denmark to the U.A.E. jewelry ____ in a gray box. It weighs 8 oz. It's round in the ____ with two silver bands that go ____ my wrist. And all of it is made ____ silver. This object tells me the importance of ____ in my life.

I received this gift on a gray-sky day. I ____ to go to the airport at 9:00 AM to pick ____ my Uncle Ali and take him to my father's ____ . However, I was late because I was hanging out with ____ friends. Later on that day, around 11:00 AM, I remembered my uncle, but I ____ very late for him. He had left the ____ and taken a taxi to my father's house.

I got to my ____ house at 2:00 PM on the same day ____ looked ____ my angry father's face. I felt ashamed of myself at that moment. After I said hi to my ____ father and tired uncle, my father ____ me to sit next to him where he handed me this ____ which was a gift from him. Then he ____ , "Essa did you have fun with your ____ today?" I answered, "Yes father, and I'm sorry about not ____ up my Uncle Ali." He said, "What you did was ____ very nice and you should be ____ for your actions." I was ashamed and said, "Father ____ never do it again. I promise." He said, "I hope today ____ learned something important, and this watch will ____ a reminder for you." He told me to take this watch and use ____ as an organizer of my life.

I ____ a very important lesson from my father: to respect time and never be ____ to get someone. This watch is important to me, not because of its price, but because of the lesson that I learned from it.



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