题目内容：

阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在短文空白处填入一个恰当的词，使短文内容完整、通顺，并将所填单词填写在答题卡上相应的题号后。

I packed， and was ready to leave for my two-day trip. I had been busy with my work. I had made p________ 1.for the trip for the last few days， and I expected to get r________2. for several days.As I got into the car to leave， my mind flew to my kids.

How to keep in touch with your kids when you’re busy or far away is a dilemma(两难的问题) many fathers have. Men like to focus special attention on one thing for a long p________ 3.，but this can lead to trouble. Moving from work to family isn’t always an easy thing. And if you[don’t s________ 4. your kids that you’re thinking about them， they may think that you don’t care.

As I started down the road， I suddenly stopped to t________ 5. back to my house and wrote a short message on a c________ 6. of cards to each of my children. I put each in a“secret” place where I knew they’d find it.When I called the next night， they both said e________ 7.， “Daddy， I got your card. Whendid you do that?”

I was moved when I heard these words. What I had never thought was that a small thing hada big influence on my kids. It proved(证明) that they were in my heart. And distance (距离)couldn’t s_______ 8. them from their father. To my satisfaction， they feel “love” of their father.This v________9.experience encouraged me to continue to do the small things to be a responsible father.

As fathers get much busier and have to work longer hours， they usually pay l_______10.attention to the small things. Don’t miss the good chances to let your kids see how important theyare.

Take a moment to do a small thing for your kids. It won’t s________ 11. small to them.