阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。

My relationship with my father has an enormous impact on my life. Overall, I　 36　 a very great sense of love and well-being when I remember Dad. He was 37　 to providing the best he could for us.

When　 38 , I was a bit in awe of Dad. I loved him dearly but I was also a little afraid of him; I was afraid of 39　 him because I knew he could get angry and shout and this 40　 me.

Dad would scoop us up (抱起) and hug and 41　 us. He was loud and larger, in happiness as well as when　 42 . He had a great sense of humor. 43 he was not a great reader, I do remember him reading Tom Sharpe books and　 44　 raucously (嘶哑地) to himself in the process.

Dad was enormously 45　 of his family. He praised us to anyone who would listen and 46　 in front of us. “I can take my kids anywhere; they’re always well 47 .”

As an adult, I would turn to Dad 48　 advice and support and he was always there. The main　 49　 I recall is that whatever age I was, there was always a strong, powerful hug and kiss　 50　 I saw him.

It is over seven years since Dad died. I still 51　 his voice if I imagine certain things. But even without hearing his voice, the most 52　 thing is that he is still with me every day of my life. I do no have identical (相同的) 53　 to him, however, I know that from him, I learned strong values. Dad taught me to value and respect money, to be 54　 with it and not to want too much or be too 55　 for material things …

36. A. make　　　　　　　　 B. have　　　　　　　　 C. take　　　　　　　　 D. turn

37. A. eager　　　　　　　　 B. limited　　　　　　　 C. addicted　　　　　 D. devoted

38. A. young　　　　　　　　 B. old　　　　　　　　　 C. sick　　　　　　　　 D. weak

39. A. meeting　　　　　　　　　　 B. speaking to　　　 C. looking at　　　　 D. displeasing

40. A. impressed　　　　　 B. excited　　　　　　 C. scared　　　　　　　 D. surprised

41. A. tease　　　　　　　　 B. kiss　　　　　　　　　 C. miss　　　　　　　　 D. catch

42. A. occupied　　　　　　 B. satisfied　　　　　　 C. annoyed　　　　　 D. fresh

43. A. Although　　　　　　 B. Since　　　　　　　 C. Because　　　　　 D. Therefore

44. A. coughing　　　　　 B. scolding　　　　　 C. laughing　　　　　 D. crying

45. A. disappointed　　　 B. proud　　　　　　　 C. ambitious　　　　 D. certain

46. A. also　　　　　　　　　 B. never　　　　　　　 C. still　　　　　　　　　 D. secretly

47. A. dressed　　　　　　　 B. tended　　　　　　　 C. spoiled　　　　　　 D. behaved

48. A. for 　　　　　　　　　 B. with　　　　　　　　 C. to　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. about

49. A. reason　　　　　　　 B. cause　　　　　　　 C. thing　　　　　　　　 D. incident

50. A. however　　　　　　 B. whenever　　　　 C. whatever　　　　　 D. whichever

51. A. recognize　　　　　 B. realize　　　　　　　 C. record　　　　　　　 D. hear

52. A. amazing　　　　　　　　　　 B. strange　　　　　　 C. delicate　　　　　　 D. important

53. A. beliefs　　　　　　　 B. habits　　　　　　　 C. emotions　　　　　 D. attempts

54. A. economical　　　　 B. careful　　　　　　　　　　 C. familiar　　　　　　 D. mixed

55. A. sure　　　　　　　　　 B. ready　　　　　　　 C. greedy　　　　　　　　　　 D. anxious

One night I decided to spend some time building a happier and closer relationship with my daughter. For several weeks she had been   21   me to play chess(棋) with her, so I suggested a game and she eagerly   22  . It was a school night, however, and at nine o’clock my daughter asked if I could   23   my moves, because she   24   to go to bed; she had to get up at six in the morning. I   25   she had strict sleeping habits,   26   I thought she ought to be able to    27   some of this strictness. I said to her, “  28  , you can stay up late for once. We’re having  29  .” We played on for another fifteen minutes, during which time she looked   30  . Finally she said, “Please, Daddy, do it quickly.” “No,” I replied. “If you’re going to play it  31  , you’re going to play it slowly.” And so we  32  for another ten minutes, until   33   my daughter burst into tears, and   34   that she was beaten.

Clearly I had made   35  . I had started the evening wanting to have a   36 time with my daughter but had   37   my desire to win to become more    38  than my relationship with my daughter. When I was a child, my desire to win   39   me well. As a parent, I   40   that it got in my way. So I had to change.