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My father brought home a sailboat when I was ten, and almost each Sunday in summers we would go
sailing.Dad was quite skilled in sailing, but not good at __1__.As for me, I __2__ both before  twelve
because of living close to Lake Ontario.
The last time Dad and I set sail together is really __3__.It was a perfect weekend after I graduated
from university.I came home and __4__ Dad to go sailing.Out we set soon on the __5__lake.Dad hadn't
sailed for years, but everything __6__well with the tiller (舵柄) in his hands.
When we were in the middle of the lake, a __7__ wind came all of a sudden.The boat was hit__8__.
Dad was always at his best in any __9__, but at this moment he __10__.
"John! __11__!" he shouted in a trembling voice, with the tiller still in his hands.
In my memory he could fix any __12__.He was the one I always __13__ for strength and security.
Before I could respond, a __14__of water got into the boat.I rushed to the tiller __15__ it was too late.
Another huge wall of water __16__ the boat in a minute.We were thrown into the water, and Dad was
struggling aimlessly.At that moment, I felt fiercely __17__ of him.
I swam to Dad __18__and assisted him in climbing onto the hull (船壳) of the boat.Upon sitting on
the hull, Dad was a little awkward about his flash of __19__."It's all right, Dad.We are safe now." I
comforted him.
That was the first time Dad had counted on me in a moment of emergency.More importantly, I found
it was my turn to start __20__for my father.

(     )1. A.boating         (     )2. A.enjoyed         (     )3. A.unforgivable   (     )4. A.sent           (     )5. A.calm           (     )6. A.finished       (     )7. A.strong         (     )8. A.repeatedly     (     )9. A.danger         (     )10. A.suffered       (     )11. A.Look           (     )12. A.problem       (     )13. A.turned to     (     )14. A.fountain       (     )15. A.if             (     )16. A.got through   (     )17. A.ashamed       (     )18. A.hopelessly     (     )19. A.pain           (     )20. A.making up

B. running         B. desired         B. unforgettable   B. ordered         B. icy             B. went             B. gentle           B. lightly         B. place           B. fell             B. Help             B. relationship     B. lived with       B. stream           B. for             B. poured into     B. protective       B. quickly         B. anger           B. getting ready

C. swimming       C. hated           C. cheerful       C. invited         C. stormy         C. seemed         C. cold           C. hardly         C. sport           C. froze           C. Run             C. machine         C. argued with     C. shower         C. after           C. turned over     C. tired           C. slowly         C. fear           C. paying off

D. teaching         D. learned         D. regretful       D. allowed         D. thundery         D. sounded         D. hot             D. violently       D. job             D. withdrew         D. Jump             D. boat             D. objected to     D. wave             D. but             D. lifted up       D. afraid           D. helplessly       D. shame           D. looking out

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