III. READING

a. Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Everybody want to have a happy family. It is a (46) ______ of all people in this earth

to have a happy family. Comforts in life are (47) ______ when your family is not happy.

Here‘s the ingredients of a happy family:

Unconditional love - Unconditional love means showing love (48) _______may

happens. Expressing love through actions and words is a very important factor to have a

happy family life.

Understanding - A big room of understanding is a great (49) ______ also to have a

happy family life. Understand the need of each family members. Wife should understand the need of her husband and vice vers a. Parents should understand their kids (50) _______ they are growing up.

Quality time - This is very important to have a happy family life. Most happy families

have time for (51) _____. Parents give priority to spending time with their kids during (52)

______ hours from work rather than having fun with their friends and associates. Honesty - Being honest to each other would also (53) _____ to a happy family life. Care - A (54) ________ family is a happy family. Care for the need of each other. Patience and consideration - Consider minor differences, don‘t make it a big deal. Have patience to (55) _____ with it and this will contribute to a happy family life.

My father hasn‘t seen his older brother __________ at least thirty years.