完形填空 For 52 years my father got up every morning at 5: 30 a. m., except Sunday, and went to work.I __ 1 __saw my father home from work ill.He had no hobbies, __ 2 __taking care of his family. For 22 years, __ 3 __I left home for college, my father__ 4 __me every Sunday at 9?00 a. m..He was always interested in my__ 5 __, or how my family was doing, and I never once heard him__ 6 __ about his lot (生活状况) in life.The calls even came when he and my mother were in other states. Nine years ago when I__ 7 __my first house, my father,67 years old, spent three days__ 8 __my house.He would not__ 9 __me to pay someone to have it done.All he __ 10 __was a cup of tea, a paint brush and to talk to him.But I was too__ 11 __.I had a law practice to run, and I could not take__ 12 __ to hold the brush, or talk to my father.__ 13 __things happened several times later. The morning on Sunday.January 16,1996, my father telephoned me__ 14 __, this time from my sister's home in Florida.But the__ 15 __came again at 4?40 p. m.that day.My father was in the__ 16 __in Florida with an aneurysm (动脉瘤). I got on an airplane__ 17 __, and on the way, I__ 18 __of all the times I had not taken the time to talk to my father.I determined that when I arrived, I would__ 19 __for the lost time, and have a nice long talk with him. I arrived in Florida at 11:30 p. m., my father had__ 20 __at 9?12 p. m..This ti me it was he who did not have ti me to talk, or to wait for me. (     )1. A. ever (     )2. A. other than (     )3. A. because (     )4. A. visited (     )5. A. work (     )6. A. worry (     )7. A. built (     )8. A. repairing (     )9. A. teach (     )10. A. asked (     )11. A. smart (     )12. A. practice (     )13. A. Different (     )14. A. as usual (     )15. A. call (     )16. A. church (     )17. A. immediately (     )18. A. heard (     )19. A. take up (     )20. A. started out B. never B. rather tha B. before B. praised B. life B. care B. found B. painting B. advise B. kept B. upset B. task B. Similar B. in pain B. moment B. school B. happily B. spoke B. make up B. given in C. always C. more than C. although C. telephoned C. study C. talk C. purchased C. cleaning C. force C. ordered C. busy C. tea C. Funny C. casually C. situation C. home C. gradually C. thought C. turn up C. passed away D. often D. or rather D. since D. met D. plan D. look D. sold D. decorating D. allow D. served D. tired D. time D. Strange D. finally D. scene D. hospital D. carefully D. demanded D. put up D. come back