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Daniel was always making excuses(借口)for forgetting to do things．His usual excuse was"I was too busy．"
Daniel's parents w{#blank#}1{#/blank#} about him a lot．"He shouldn't go through life making excuses all the time．"his father said．"No one will trust h{#blank#}2{#/blank#} to do anything．He won't be able to keep a job．"
"I don't know w{#blank#}3{#/blank#} we can do，"his mother said．
"I have an idea．"his father said．"If this doesn't work,nothing will．"
The next day was Daniel's birthday．He was really looking forward to getting exciting g{#blank#}4{#/blank#} . He woke up, expecting his parents to wish him a happy birthday．But all day what they s{#blank#}5{#/blank#} was"Good morning，Daniel. Hurry, or you will be late for school."He was really sad．
"Never mind," he t{#blank#}6{#/blank#} ．"There'll be a surprise for me after school."
B{#blank#}7{#/blank#} there wasn't．Sadly he said to his parents at dinner, "Today is my birthday."
"Oh," his father said．"I f{#blank#}8{#/blank#} ."
"So did I."his mother said.
"How could you forget?"Daniel asked．"There m{#blank#}9{#/blank#} be a reason."
"Well, yes," his father said. "It's nothing special, Daniel. We didn't remember your birthday because we were too b{#blank#}10{#/blank#} ."
Poor Daniel!He never had a silly excuse for not doing something again.
