完形填空（共20小题；每小题1. 5分，满分30分）
请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从下列各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D中），选出最佳选项。

My dad has been driving a truck for almost his entire life. He’s usually     all the weekdays and comes home only at weekends. Sometimes he stays ___ __for two weeks at a time. __ _I don't get to see him as often as I wish, we remain very __ ___.

    My dad is the type of person who doesn't let you __ __ up anything that you start. When I was eleven, my father bought me a piano. At first I was so __ __ about it that I would spend hours and hours learning how to play. Then it got _ _. I was so tired of it that I asked if I could stop. Much as I tried, he __ __me to go on. Now I have been playing for almost five years. I love it and I' m glad I __ _my dad's advice.

    My dad is _ __talented, for he has been playing the guitar for over 20 years. Under his influence, I also like     now. Sometimes my dad can be my biggest     . He makes me smile even when I lose in a talent show   . Sometimes he can be my biggest critic(批评家). He      ignore the small mistakes I make. He encourages me never to lose       , because he thinks that all my efforts will        one day.

    My dad is generous. Every Thursday night, he        to read to the children at a children’s club. When he reads, their       light up with curiosity about what will happen next. I feel       of having a person in my family who cares enough to volunteer to     .

I love Dad with all my heart. He’s a hero in my heart and the most wonderful person in the world.

 A. on                     B. with                  C. out                   D. in

A. away                 B. home      C. inside         D. alone

A. In case              B. Even though      C. If only              D. As if

A. polite           B. kind                  C. different            D. close

A. give                    B. put                   C. take                  D. speed

A. nervous        B. anxious             C. crazy                D. familiar

A. rough                  B. difficult            C. disappointing     D. boring

 A. promised            B. persuaded          C. reminded           D. suggested

A. received        B. challenged  C. took                  D. listened

 A. physically         B. typically         C. musically          D. exactly 

 A. chatting            B. dancing             C. writing              D. drawing

A. director              B. supporter           C. scholar              D. sponsor

A. however             B. so                     C. and                   D. still

A. ever                   B. often           C. never                D. even

A. aim                   B. dream        C. strength             D. heart 

 A. come true         B. take risks           C. pay off              D. let out

A. agrees                B. likes                 C. intends              D. offers

A. bodies         B. arms                 C. hands         D. faces

A. jealous        B. optimistic          C. proud         D. happy

A. help                   B. read                  C. work                 D. drive

My dad has been driving a truck for almost his entire life. He’s usually  1.  all the weekdays and comes home only at weekends. Sometimes he stays ___2.__for two weeks at a time. __3._I don't get to see him as often as I wish, we remain very __4.___.

My dad is the type of person who doesn't let you __5.__ up anything that you start. When I was eleven, my father bought me a piano. At first I was so __6.__ about it that I would spend hours and hours learning how to play. Then it got _7._. I was so tired of it that I asked if I could stop. Much as I tried, he __8.__me to go on. Now I have been playing for almost five years. I love it and I' m glad I __9._my dad's advice.

My dad is _10.__talented, for he has been playing the guitar for over 20 years. Under his influence, I also like 11.    now. Sometimes my dad can be my biggest  12.  . He makes me smile even when I lose in a talent show13.  . Sometimes he can be my biggest critic(批评家). He   14.  ignore the small mistakes I make. He encourages me never to lose   15.  , because he thinks that all my efforts will   16.   one day.

My dad is generous. Every Thursday night, he    17.   to read to the children at a children’s club. When he reads, their   18.   light up with curiosity about what will happen next. I feel   19.   of having a person in my family who cares enough to volunteer to   20. .

I love Dad with all my heart. He’s a hero in my heart and the most wonderful person in the world.

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