题目内容：

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Once there was a manager who was a single parent to his three daughters. One morning he asked his oldest daughter, Sonia, to ______ the breakfast dishes before going to school. Not ______ that she was already running late and facing punishment, he was astonished by her ______.She burst into tears. Again, assuming that she was ______ trying to get out of an unpleasant household ______, he demanded that she dry her tears and get back to work immediately. She ______ obeyed him, but her anger could be clearly sensed. That morning he drove to ______ after dropping her daughter without expressing his ______ for her. He tried to work but couldn’t ______; all he could see was his daughter’s ______ tearful face. The man began to realize that his timing had gone wrong and he began to feel ______. He couldn’t wait till suppertime to ______. So he took permission from the school to take his daughter for ______ and said, “Sonia, I am very sorry! I had no right on asking you to ______ at home this morning without any ______ warning. I upset you at a time when you most needed my love and ______. And I let you go without saying ‘I love you’. I was wrong. Please ______ me.”

Sonia put her ______ around her father’s neck and hugged him and said “Oh, Dad, of course I forgive you. I love you too.”

The ______ of these restorative(促使康复的) words, “I am Sorry!” is such that they _______relationships—between us and our friends, between us and our loved ones, and between us and God.

1.A. set B. buy C. do D. arrange

2.A. recognizing B. realizing C. telling D. explaining

3.A. reaction B. appearance C. gesture D. words

4.A. even B. ever C. indeed D. merely

5.A. appointment B. duty C. decision D. talk

6.A. hesitantly B. joyfully C. painfully D. unwillingly

7.A. office B. school C. garage D. supermarket

8.A. amazement B. agreement C. love D. interest

9.A. concentrate B. complete C. perform D. quit

10.A. delighted B. satisfactory C. excited D. scared

11.A. upset B. regretful C. disappointed D. honored

12.A. comment B. depart C. choose D. apologize

13.A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper D. holiday

14.A. deal with B. try out C. help out D. take on

15.A. previous B. precious C. formal D. obvious

16.A. support B. anger C. impression D. promise

17.A. tolerate B. punish C. forgive D. guide

18.A. legs B. arms C. hands D. ears

19.A. secret B. use C. advantage D. power

20.A. create B. break C. mend D. deepen