Completar frases LL Chapter 31 GapfillVersión en línea A gapfill based on Chapter 31 of The Last Lecture por John E 1 cracked me actually damage meal habit agreement agreement comfortable encourage arguments inducement chair reprimand WHEN I was in grad school , I developed the of tipping back in my chair at the dining - room table . I would do it whenever I visited my parents' house , and my mother would constantly me . " Randolph , you are going to break that chair ! " she'd say . I liked leaning back in the chair . It felt . And the chair seemed to handle itself on two legs just fine . So , meal after after meal , I'd lean back and she'd reprimand . One day , my mother said , " Stop leaning back in that . I'm not going to tell you again ! " Now that sounded like something I could sign up for . So I suggested we create a contract ? a parent / child in writing . If I broke the chair , I'd have to pay to replace not just the chair ? but , as an added , the entire dining - room set ? Certainly my mother was right ; I was putting stress on the chair legs . But both of us decided that this agreement was a way to avoid . I was acknowledging my responsibility in case there was . She was in the position of being able to say " You should always listen to your mother " if one of the chair legs . The chair has never broken . And whenever I visit her house and lean backward , the still stands . There's not a cross word . In fact , the whole dynamic has changed . I won't say Mom has gone as far as to ?