IstillrememberfatherspentplentyoftimeteachingmehowtopronounceawordhowtounderstandsomethingthatIsawforthefirsttimeandhowtobepolitetoothers.AndIwillnever31onesentencemyfatherusedtosaytome“

　　IstillrememberfatherspentplentyoftimeteachingmehowtopronounceawordhowtounderstandsomethingthatIsawforthefirsttimeandhowtobepolitetoothers.AndIwillnever 31 onesentencemyfatherusedtosaytome“Iloveyouson.Sayyoulovemeson.” 32 Iwouldscream“IloveyouDad.”

　　WhenIwasgrowingupIfoundthatIhadlittlein 33 withmyfathergradually.Sometimesweoftenarguedaboutsomethingsharplyandthentheargumentchangedintoa 34 .Iknewtherewasagapbetweenus.Ididn’t 35 hearingthewords“Iloveyou”frommyfatherthelasttime.TotellyouthetruthIcouldn’thonestlyremember 36 Ihadlastsaidthosewordstohimeither.

　　Nowfatherwasinhospital.Thedoctorsaiditwas 37 andheneededanoperationatonce38 hewasn’tsurewhethermyfatherwasableto 39 it.Everythinginmychildhood 40 inmymind.ThenIcalledandsaid“DadIloveyou!”

　　Therewasa 41 attheotherendandherepliedcoldly“WellIloveyoutoo!”

　　I 42 andsaid“DadIknowyoulovemeandwhenyouare 43Iknowyouwillsaywhatyouwanttosay.”

　　Fifteenminuteslatermymothercalledand44 asked“PauliseverythingOK?”

　　AfewweekslaterIwasworkingwhenIreceivedmyfather’scall.“PaulIloveyou.”Iwasso45 thatmytearsrolleddownmycheeks.Perhapsbothofus 46 thatthisspecialmomenthad 47 ourrelationshiptoanewlevel.

　　Ashortwhileafterthisspecialmomentmyfatherfinallynarrowly 48 deathfollowingtheheartoperation.Ican’t 49 thatifIdidn’ttakethefirst 50 andDaddidnotsurvivethesurgerywhatkindoflifeIwouldleadnow.

　　小题1:A．forgetB．readC．understandD．practice小题2:A．ActuallyB．SimplyC．NaturallyD．Strangely小题3:A．heartB．mannerC．mindD．common小题4:A．fightB．quarrelC．questionD．discussion