There are times when people are so tired that they fall asleep almost anywhere.

There are times when people are so tired that theyfall asleep almost anywhere. We can see a lot of people sleeping on the bus ortrain on their way home __1.__ work in the evening. A man will be reading thenewspaper, and seconds later it appears as if he is trying to eat it. Or hewill fall asleep on the shoulder of the stranger sitting next to him. Anotherplace where __2.__ (plan) short sleep goes on is in the lecture hall __3.__ astudent will start snoring so loudly that the professor has to ask __4.__student to shake the sleeper awake. A more _5.__ (embarrass) situation occurswhen a student starts falling into sleep and __6.__ weight of the head pushesthe arm off the desk, and the movement carries the rest of the body along. Thestudent wakes up on the floor with no memory of getting there. The __7._ (bad)time to fall asleep is when driving. Police reports are full of accidents thatoccur when people fall into sleep and go off the road. __8.__ the drivers arelucky, they are not seriously hurt. One woman’s car, for example, went into theriver. She woke up in four feet of water and thought that it __9.__ (rain).When people are really tired, __10.__ will stop them from falling asleep — nomatter where they are.

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1.from/after       

2.unplanned     

3. where    

4.another           

5.embarrassing

6.the          

7.worst     

8.If        

9.was raining      

10.nothing

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