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Recently I gave my adult students homework. It was to "go to someone you love and tell them you love them. It has to be someone you have  36  said those words to before or at least haven't  37  those words with for a long time. "

       Since most of the men were over 35 and were raised in the  38  of men that were taught  39  feelings is not "manly", this was very  40  homework for some.

       In our next  41 , I asked if someone wanted to share his story with us. I fully _42 one of the women to volunteer, as was  43  the case, but on this evening one of the men raised his hand. As he  44 out of his chair (all 1.85 meters of him), he began by saying, "Dennis, I was quite  45  with you last week when you gave us this homework.  46  were you to tell me to do something so personal? But as I began driving home my heart started talking to me, telling me that I knew  47  who I needed to say 'I love you' to. "

       "My father and I had a severe  48  five years ago, and since then we had  49  seeing each other unless we had to at Christmas. But even then, we hardly  50  to each other. So last Tuesday I drove to my parents' house after work and said, 'Dad, I just  51 to tell you that I love you. '"

       "Dad reached out and  52  me and said, 'I love you too, son, but I've never been able to say it.' Two days after my visit, my dad had a heart attack and I don't know if he will  53  it. So, I'm here to tell all of you that my  54  in this is: Don't wait to do the thing  55  it is too late. Take the time to do what you need to do and do it now!"

1.A. ever               B. always                  C. never                D. even

2.A. said               B. shared            C. talked            D. discussed

3.A. year               B. occasion            C. period            D. generation

4.A. explaining      B. hurting              C. devoting            D. expressing

5.A. interesting      B. threatening       C. interested          D. exciting

6.A. class                     B. term                 C. holiday             D. week

7.A. asked             B. disliked             C. advised             D. expected

8.A. often              B. probably           C. not                   D. seldom

9.A. sat                 B. rose                  C. jump                 D. struggle

10.A. bored           B. amused             C. curious              D. angry

11.A. How                    B. Why                 C. Who                 D. What

12.A. exactly         B. immediately      C. directly             D. simply

13.A. condition             B. discussion       C. disagreement     D. experiment

14.A. hated            B. avoided             C. reduced             D. continued

15.A. spoke           B. smiled            C. looked                  D. turned

16.A. dropped out  B. ran across          C. came over      D. came across

17.A. touched        B. tested                C. inspired             D. hugged

18.A. get               B. make                C. deserve             D. overcame

19.A. sense            B. point                 C. thought             D. message

20.A. until                    B. when                C. before            D. as