读短文,用所给动词的适当形式填空。
A girl complained to her father about her hard life. She didn't know what she 1_____ (have) to do and
wanted 2_____ (do). She felt tired for 3_____ (fight) and fighting. One problem 4_____ (finish) but another
came. Her father, a cook, took her to the kitchen. He poured water into three pans (锅) and boiled it. When
the water 5_____ (bore), in the first pan he put some carrots, in the second he put some eggs and in the last
he put some coffee. He bored them for a few minutes without any words.
The father used the cooking to tell her daughter the hard things in her life might be something good for
her.
1. had 2. to do 3. fighting 4. had been finished 5. was boring