Day12, Page112-123

一，Words and Phrases

1)  a matter of time 时间问题；只是时间问题；迟早的事

原句：If Dad knew about the door, it was just a matter of time before he found out about the party.

造句：She believes the bad things will pass, it's just a matter of time.

2） caught a little off guard 有点措手不及

原句:But I was caught a little off guard when Rowley's next-door neighbor Leland answered instead.

造句：My boyfriend's proposal caught me a little off guard.

3）get ground 进展顺利；发展壮大; 进步;改善;变强; 前进;追上;赶上

get off the ground: 进行顺利；刚开始；起作用；开始

原句:Rodrick would get grounded, which would be awesome.

造句：The project took a long time to get off the ground.

二）Sentences

原句：So if I can figure out a way to spill the beans without Rodrick finding out,I 'm gonna go for it.

仿写：Witnesses will figure out a way to spill the beans without suspect finding out.

三）Diary

One day when I went home after work, my boyfriend gave me a big surprise,  He secretly prepared dinner and invite friends at home.  At dinner he suddenly took out a diamond ring to propose to me and caught me a little off guard a little off guard.