题目内容：

I was fifteen years when Dad called my two younger brothers and me into the entertainment room of our house．I was ______! I thought we would play games or even see movies together! "Bring a notebook and something to write with," said my dad _______we reached the entertainment room．My brothers and I stopped dead in our tracks and  _______ each other in horror! His request was unusual, and our excitement turned to_____．We_______that games or movies were not the reason we were called out．

As we went back for a notebook and pencil, we _______to think about the reason for this gathering．We thought family meeting was not _______because Mom was out shopping．In the entertainment room, we found three chairs ________a huge blackboard．Dad asked us to sit down．"I want your full______．We are going to have a weekly meeting every Saturday morning．That is ____ I've called you here," he said, sounding businesslike．"I'm going to teach you what I've learned about life．So take it___．"

For the next five years, rain or sunshine, in sickness or in health．Dad _______us once a week．He taught us on a variety of _______—manners, the importance of education, respect for others, home repairs, and the list  went _______．We filled one notebook after another, which we all _______well．

As I came to my eighteenth birthday, the lessons became________lessons and then every other month, until they slowly drifted away．My brothers and I were older, and we had school activities, sports activities and job responsibilities that became very _______to manage．

It's been years now since we had those classes with Dad．We are________with careers （事业） and wives of our own．Very often, _____, one of us has a situation where we need help from Dad．At this time, we________take out our notebooks; we needn't call home．

1.A. surprised    B. eager    C. disappointed    D. excited

2.A. unless    B. before    C. until    D. since

3.A. stare at    B. aim  at    C. seek  for    D. pay attention to

4.A. amazement    B. sadness    C. fear    D. relief

5.A. decided    B. appreciated    C. hoped    D. admitted

6.A. wanted    B. continued    C. refused    D. forgot

7.A. convenient    B. important    C. interesting    D. possible

8.A. turning to    B. connecting with    C. faced with    D. making up

9.A. attention    B. imagination    C. attraction    D. consideration

10.A. because    B. when    C. where    D. why

11.A. seriously    B. logically    C. hopefully    D. faithfully

12.A. protected    B. helped    C. taught    D. joined

13.A. methods    B. contents    C. problems    D. subjects

14.A. on    B. with    C. up    D. by

15.A. used    B. kept    C. understood    D. knew

16.A. weekly    B. regular    C. monthly    D. informal

17.A. foolish    B. difficult    C. necessary    D. unusual

18.A. grown    B. familiar    C. bored    D. careful

19.A. instead    B. therefore    C. however    D. besides

20.A. just    B. seldom    C. still    D. hardly