Jose is a student at a medical college. He is on the way to becoming a (1). Jose lives at home with his parents, a disabled elder sister and two younger brothers. Both his parents have full‑time jobs and Jose works (2) time in a restaurant to help the family.
Several weeks ago Jose's father began feeling bad chest pains. When he went to a doctor, he was told that there was something wrong with his (3) and he needed to be operated on and would have to give up his (4) for at least one year.
Faced with large medical (5) and loss of almost two thirds of the family's income for the next year, Jose's mother wanted him to drop out of (6) and do more work to help the family. Jose loves his family very much and knows the sacrifices they have made for his (7), but, if he drops out now, he will lose the whole term's credit. That will be too much for (8). He doesn't know what to do. He spoke to his girlfriend, Maria, and she told him to (9) in school. He also spoke to his uncle, Carlos, but he thought that his first (10) was to help his family get through the difficult times ahead.
What should Jose do?
1. A. professor B. pilot C waiter D. doctor
2. A. one B. part C. all D. different
3. A. heart B. car C. watch D. glasses
4. A. holiday B. job C. family D. studies
5. A. money B. pay C expense D. care
6. A. restaurant B. home C. office D. school
7. A. education B. life C. work D. health
8. A. the family B. his parents C. his sister D. him
9. A. remain B. live C. do D. talk
10. A. work B. job C. duty D. service
1. A. professor B. pilot C waiter D. doctor
2. A. one B. part C. all D. different
3. A. heart B. car C. watch D. glasses
4. A. holiday B. job C. family D. studies
5. A. money B. pay C expense D. care
6. A. restaurant B. home C. office D. school
7. A. education B. life C. work D. health
8. A. the family B. his parents C. his sister D. him
9. A. remain B. live C. do D. talk
10. A. work B. job C. duty D. service