LearntoRefuseBelieveitornot,I'vealwaysbeenapeoplepleaser.IoftenputothersbeforemyselfbecauseIwanttomakemyfriendshappy.(56)___."CanyouhelpmewithEnglishpractice?"Graceaskedmeonthefirstdayafter
LearntoRefuseBelieveitornot,I'vealwaysbeenapeoplepleaser.IoftenputothersbeforemyselfbecauseIwanttomakemyfriendshappy.(56)___."CanyouhelpmewithEnglishpractice?"Graceaskedmeonthefirstdayaftershebecamemydeskmate."Ofcourse,"Irepliedwithouthesitation(犹豫).Gracehasbeenworkingreallyhardonherstudiesandneededmyhelp-althoughIdidn'thavemuchtimeleftforher.
Onedayafterschool,whileIwasdoingahugeamountofhomework,Grace'sphonecallcame.Shecomplainedalotanditmademefeelbored,butIstillfeltbadaboutsayingno.WhenGraceendedthecall,theclocksaiditwas00:15am.(57)___.ThiswasbadforaJunior3studentwhoisgoingtotakeanimportantexamthisJune.
FinallyIburstintotears.Ifeltsotiredandrealizedthatthestresshadaneffectonmyhealth.Itriedtogetmyselfout.(58)___,soGracehastocomethesecond.It'snowimportantformetosayno,no,no.
"Canyoudomeafavor?"Graceasked."Sorry…Ijusthavetoreviewmybiologynotes,"Ianswered."Allright,it'suptoyou,"shesaid.(59)___.Anyway,it'snotsohardtosaynoatall.
Tobehonest,Ihavefeltmuchhappiersincelearningtorefuse.Ihavemoretimetospendonmystudyatpresent.(60)___,butsometimesIsaynobecauseIknoweveryonehasalimit.
A.ButstillhadhomeworkleftandIwantedtosleep
B.Ifanyoneasksmeforhelp,Ialwayssay,"Yes!"
C.IfeltcompletelyrelaxedwhenIheardherreply
D.Studyingismoreimportantthanotherthings
E.Istilltrymybesttohelpothers