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Dad had a green comb. He bought it when he married Mum. Every night, he would hand me his   _________ and say, “Good girl, help Daddy clean it, OK?”

I was ________ to do it. At age five, this dull task brought me such ________. I would excitedly turn the tap ________ and brush the comb carefully. Satisfied that I’d done a good job, I would happily return the comb to Dad. He would ________ affectionately at me and place the comb on his wallet.

Two years later, Dad started his own ________ , which wasn’t doing so well. That was when things started to ________.  Dad didn’t come home as early and as much as he used to. Mum and I became     ________ with him for placing our family in trouble. With________ , an uncomfortable silence grew between us.

After my graduation, Dad’s business was getting back on track. On my 28th birthday, Dad came home ________ .  As usually I helped him carry his bags into his study. When I turned to leave, he said ,“Hey, would you help me ________ my comb?” I looked at him a while, then ________ the comb and headed to the sink.

It hit me then: why, as a child, ________Dad clean his comb was such a pleasure. That routine(习惯) meant Dad was home early to ________ the evening with Mum and me. It ________ a happy and loving family.

I passed the clean comb back to Dad. He smiled at me and________ placed his comb on his wallet. But this time , I noticed something   ________. Dad had aged. He had wrinkles next to his eyes when he smiled, ________ his smile was still as ________ as before, the smile of a father who just wanted a good   ________ for his family.

1.A. bag             B. wallet       C. comb      D. brush

2.A. annoyed         B. relieved       C. ashamed   D. pleased

3.A. joy            B. sadness        C. courage     D. pain

4.A. out              B. over          C. on         D. in

5.A. stare            B. laugh         C. shout       D. smile

6.A. family         B. task          C. business   D. journey

7.A. progress      B. improve       C. change      D. form

8.A .satisfied        B. delighted      C. strict      D. mad

9.A. patience       B. time           C. speed      D. ease

10.A. early        B. occasionally   C. frequently D. rarely

11.A. sharply       B. repair         C. clean       D. keep

12.A. dropped       B. handed        C. took       D. threw

13.A. watching      B. letting       C. hearing    D. helping

14.A. find           B.  lose      C. waste      D. spend

15.A. meant        B. broke         C. affected    D. supported

16.A. carefully       B. hurriedly      C. casually   D. firmly

17.A. exciting        B. different    C. interesting D. urgent

18.A. for             B. or            C. so          D. yet

19.A. convincing      B. cautious      C. heartwarming D. innocent

20.A. origin          B. reputation    C. life        D. education