Ilookedcarefullyatthefaceofmy23-year-oldsonDaniel.Inafewhourshewouldbe 41toFrance.Hewouldbestayingthereforatleastayeartolearnanotherlanguageandexperienceanotherstyleof 42 inadifferentcountryfarfromtheUSA.
Itwasa(n) 43 timeinDaniellifeastepfromcollegeintotheadultworld.Iwantedto44 himsomemeaningfulwords.But 45 camefrommylips(嘴边).Istoodquietlylookingintothesearchingeyesofmyson.
Itwas 46 tosaysomethingtomyson.IknewthiswasnotthefirsttimeIhadletsuchamoment 47 .WhenDanielwasfiveItookhimtothebusstoponhisfirstdayofkindergarten.Ifelthewasvery 48 asthebusturnedthecorner.Isawhisfaceturnedredasthebus 49 .Helookedatme-ashedidnow.
MyfatherandIlovedeachother.YetIalwaysregretted(后悔)neverhearinghimputhisfeelingsintowordsand 50 havingthememoryofthatmoment.Whyisitsohardtotella 51 somethingfromhisheart?Mymouthturned 52 andIknewIwouldbeabletogetoutonlyafewwordsclearly.
“Daniel”Isaid“IfIcouldhavepickedIwouldhavepickedyou.”
Iwasn’tsurewhetherheunderstood 53 Imeant.Thenhecametowardmeandthrewhis54 aroundme.Foramomenttheworldandallthepeople 55 andtherewasjustDanielandmeinourhomebythesea.
( )41.A.flying B.shipping C.riding D.driving
( )42.A.study B.life C.art D.fashion
( )43.A.easy B.comfortable C.boring D.important
( )44.A.record B.leave C.take D.write
( )45.A.something B.everything C.nothing D.anything
( )46.A.difficult B.easy C.surprised D.rare
( )47.A.remember B.pass C.forget D.waste
( )48.A.gentle B.famous C.happy D.nervous
( )49.A.stopped B.opened C.shook D.drove
( )50.A.always B.seldom C.usually D.never
( )51.A.father B.