湖北省襄阳市2016年中考英语试卷(解析版)

湖北省襄阳市2016年中考英语试卷（本试题卷共8页，满分120分，考试时间120分钟）★祝考试顺利★注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考试号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将考试号条形码粘贴在答题卡上指定位置。2．选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号，答在试题卷上无效。3．非选择题（主观题）用0.5毫米的黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上每题对应的答题区域内，答在试题卷上无效。4．考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。选择题（共80分）一、听力测试（本大题共25小题，每小题1分，满分25分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后再将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节下面你将听到5段短对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话只读一遍。1.Whoseeraseristhis?A.Mike’s.B.Susan’s.C.Peter’s.2.Whereistheboy’sjacket?A.Underthetable.B.Onthesofa.C.Onthebed.3.Whatwillthemandotonight?A.Haveameeting.B.Gotobedearlier.C.Watchafootballmatch.4.Whatwilltheyprobablydothismorning?A.Goshopping.B.Goclimbing.C.Goswimming.5.Whatkindofnoodlesdoesthemanwant?A.Beefnoodles.B.Tomatonoodles.C.Tofunoodles.第二节下面你将听到6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个与你所听到的对话或独白内容相符的问题的答案。听每段对话或独白前，你都有10秒钟的时间阅读有关小题；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第一段材料，回答第6至8小题。6.WhichcountrydidJoegotoonvacation?A.England.B.Canada.C.Korea.7.WhodidJoegowith?A.Hisclassmates.B.Hisparents.C.Hisfriends.8.WheredidJoestay?A.Inthehotel.B.Inhissister’sapartment.C.Inaforeigner’shouse.听第二段材料，回答第9至11小题。9.HowoldisSally?A.8.B.10.C.12.10.What’stheskirtmadeof?A.Cotton.B.Silk.C.Plastic.11.Whatgiftdoestheboywanttoreceiveforhisbirthday?A.Somebooks.B.Somechocolate.C.Anewbicycle.听第三段材料，回答第12至14小题。12.HowwillthemangotoShanghai?A.Bybus.B.Byplane.C.Bytrain.13.Whendoesthemanplantoleave?A.OnJune20th.B.OnJune22nd.C.OnJune24th.14.Howmuchdoesoneticketcost?A.50yuan.B.100yuan.C.150yuan.听第四段材料，回答第15至17小题。15.WhatwillLiuFeidothisweekend?A.Seeafilm.B.Collecttherubbish.C.Attendaparty.16.Whichsubjectdoesn’tWangLintakeonweekends?A.Chinese.B.Math.C.English.17.WhatdoesWangLinthinkoftakingafterschoolclasses?A.Exciting.B.Boring.C.Useful.听第五段材料，回答第18至20小题。18.Whoisthewoman?A.Mr.Smith’sstudent.B.Mr.Smith’sdaughter.C.Mr.Smith’swife.19.WhereisJackBrownfrom?A.Auniversity.B.Amiddleschool.C.Aprimaryschool.20.WhatdoesJackBrownaskMr.Smithtodoforhisstudents?A.Totellthemhowtodraw.B.ToteachthemChinese.C.Togivethemaspeech.听第六段材料，回答第21至25小题。21.HowweremostofTom’sneighbors?A.Theywereimpolite.B.Theywerefriendly.C.Theywereindependent.22.WhendidthewomanknockatTom’sdoor?A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.23.Whatdidthewomanwanttodo?A.ShewantedtotalkwithTom’swife.B.Shewantedtoreturnsomething.C.Shewantedtoborrowsomething.24.Whydidthewomanbecomeangry?A.BecauseTomdidn’ttellthetruth.B.BecauseTomdidn’tletherin.C.BecauseTom’swifetookthehorsetothetown.25.DidTomlendhishorsetothewomanatlast?A.Yes，hedid.B.No，hedidn’t.C.Wedon’tknow.二、选择填空（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。26.---WhoisDavelooking______?---Hismother.She’sbeeninhospitalforafewdays.A.forB.afterC.atD.up【答案】B【解析】试题分析：句意：-戴维在照看谁？-他的母亲。她住医院里有些天了。lookfor寻找；lookafter照看，照顾；lookat看；lookup在字典参考书中查找，向上看。结合答语，所以选B。考点：考查介词。27.---Look!Somanycolorfulbicyclesintwolinesoverthere.---They’reforpublic.This______ofgreensmarttrafficiseverywhereinXiangyangcity.A.numberB.pairC.kindD.piece【答案】C考点：考查名词辨析。28.---Ican’tstandswimmingincoldriversinwinter.---Butit’s______foryourhealth.YouknowIoftenswiminriversindifferentseasons.A.helpfulB.harmfulC.painfulD.careful【答案】A【解析】试题分析：句意：-我不能忍受冬天在寒冷的河里游泳。-但这对你的健康有帮助。你知道我经常在不同季节的河里游泳。helpful有帮助的；harmful有害的；painful痛苦的；careful小心的，仔细的。结合生活常识，所以选A。考点：考查形容词辨析。29.---Youliketodrinkcoffee，don’tyou?---Yes.ButI’m______drinkingtea，too.A.abletoB.similartoC.usedtoD.readyto【答案】C【解析】试题分析：句意：-你喜欢喝咖啡，不是吗？-是的。但我也习惯于喝茶。Beableto能，能够；besimilarto和……相似；beusedtodoingsth习惯于做某事；bereadyto准备。所以选C。考点：考查动词短语辨析。30.---WhereisXi’sFamilyGarden(习家池)?---It______5km.southtotheOldCityofXiangyang.A.liesB.livesC.laysD.lists【答案】A【解析】试题分析：句意：-习家池在哪里？-它位于老襄阳市南五公里。lies位于；lives居住，生活；lays提出；.lists列表。所以选A。考点：考查动词辨析。31.---Areyougoingtohaveaparttimejobduringthesummervacation?---Yes.IthinkIshouldn’talways______myparentssinceI’vegrownup.A.fightagainstB.arguewithC.hearfromD.dependon【答案】D考点：考查动词短语辨析。32.---TheAmericanwarships(军舰)haveappearednearSouthChinaSeaIslandsagain.---WemustlettheAmericansknowclearlythattheislands______China.A.comefromB.belongtoC.careaboutD.believein【答案】B【解析】试题分析：句意：-美国军舰已经出现在南海的岛屿了。-我们必须让美国人知道那岛屿属于中国。comefrom来自；belongto属于；careabout关注；believein相信。结合语境，所以选B。考点：考查动词短语辨析。33.---______，orwe’llbelateforthemeeting.---It’sonlyhalfpastonebymywatch.Wehaveenoughtimeleft.A.HurryupB.Don’tworryC.NevermindD.Bequiet【答案】A【解析】试题分析：句意：-赶快，否则开会就要迟到了。-我的手表才一点半。我们有足够的剩余时间。Hurryup赶快；Don’tworry别担忧；Nevermind不要紧；Bequiet安静。结合语境，所以选A。考点：考查交际用语。34.---Didyoucatchtheearlybusthismorning?---Yes.Thebusstartedtomove______Igotonit.A.thoughB.beforeC.assoonasD.asif【答案】C【解析】试题分析：句意：-你今天早上赶上早班车了吗？是的。我一上车，车就开动了。though尽管；before在……之前；assoonas一……就；asif犹如，好像。结合语境，所以选C。考点：考查连词。35.---______arethestudentsinyourclass?---Mostofthemareonlyfourteen.A.HowlongB.HowoldC.HowmanyD.Howoften【答案】B考点：考查疑问词辨析。36.---I’msotiredafterthelongjourneythatIwanttogotobedatonce.---You’dbetter______firstandthenhavearest.A.takeawalkB.takeamessageC.takeabreakD.takeashower【答案】D【解析】试题分析：句意：-长途旅行之后我太累了，我想马上睡觉。—你最好先冲个澡然后再休息。takeawalk散步；takeamessage捎口信；takeabreak休息；takeashower洗淋浴。所以选D。考点：考查动词短语辨析。37.---Ithinkyoushouldstop______himinEnglish.---Isee.Hecan’tunderstandEnglishatall.LetmetryinFrench.A.talkingtoB.totalktoC.talktoD.totalkingto【答案】A【解析】试题分析：句意：-我觉得你应该停止和他用英语交谈。-我明白。他一点也不懂英语。让我尝试用法语吧。Stopdoingsth停止正在做的事；stoptodosth停下来去做某事。所以选A。考点：考查非谓语动词。38.---Oh，mygod.I______2kg.thismonth.---Don’tworry.It’snormalforagrowingteenagegirl.A.putupB.putoffC.putonD.putdown【答案】C考点：考查动词短语辨析。39.---Lilyhastwosisters，doesn’tshe?---Yes.She’stallerandolderthanhertwosisters，butshe’snot______oneofthethree.A.thetallestB.youngestC.shortestD.thecleverest【答案】D【解析】试题分析：句意：-莉莉有两个妹妹，不是吗？--是的。她比她的妹妹俩更高更大，但她不是三个中最聪明的。thetallest最高的；youngest最年轻的；shortest最矮的；thecleverest最聪明的。在形容词的最高级前通常要加定冠词，按结合语境，所以选D。考点：考查形容词辨析。40.---Couldyoutellme______?---Oh，no.Theplaceisasecretbeforewegetthere.A.whenwewillstartB.wherewewillgoC.whenwillwestartD.wherewillwego【答案】B考点：考查宾语从句。三、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思完整、句子通顺，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Lettingkidslearnmoreaboutscienceatanearlyageiseasierthanyouthink.Itishappeningallaroundus，andyoucan41everydaythingstoencourageyourchildren’sinterest.Mostparentsbelieveitisdifficulttohelptheirchildrenwithscience.Butyoudon’tneedahighscientific42toteachyourchildrenscience.Allyouneedisthatyou’rewillingtotry，toseetheworld，andto43thetimetoencouragetheirnaturalcuriosity(好奇).Youcanhelpbyhavinganactiveattitude(态度)towardsscienceyourself.Thenstart44byaskingyourchildrenquestionsaboutthethingsyouseeeveryday.Andthenlistentotheiranswerswithoutjudging(评判)them，whichwill45theirconfidence(自信)，andhelpyoudecidejustwhatyourchildrenknowordonotknow.Differentkidshavedifferentinterest，46theyneeddifferentkindsofscienceprojects.Collectingrocksmayinterestyouryoungdaughter，butyouroldersonmayneedsomethingmoretodealwithit.Knowingyourchildrenisthebestwayto47enjoyablelearningactivities.Herearesomemorepiecesofadvice：Chooseactivitiesthataretheright48ofdifficulty.Ifyouarenotsure，picksomethingeasier.Readthesuggestedagesonanyprojects，books，andthenmakesurethattheactivityis49foryourchild.Letyourchildchoosetheprojectoractivityhimself.It’seasyenoughtoaskratherthanforcehim.Suggestchoosing2or3thingsyourchildcando.Whenachildpickssomethingheis50in，hewillenjoyitandlearnmorefromit.41.A.buyB.makeC.inventD.use42.A.degreeB.placeC.brainD.result43.A.followB.solveC.takeD.raise44.A.seriouslyB.simplyC.cheaplyD.completely45.A.loseB.createC.improveD.believe46.A.soB.ifC.thoughD.but47.A.deleteB.findC.cancelD.print48.A.answerB.wayC.pointD.level49.A.properB.famousC.cheapD.deep50.A.proudB.interestedC.knownD.good【答案】41.D42.A43.C44.B45.C46.A47.B48.D49.A50.B41.D考查动词及语境理解。句意：你可以用日常的事来鼓励你的孩子们的兴趣。buy买；make制造；invent发明；use用。联系句中everydaythings可知该选D。42.A考查名词及语境理解。句意：但你不需要一个很高的科学度来教你的孩子科学。degree度；place地方；brain脑；result结果。联系上句Mostparentsbelieveitisdifficulttohelptheirchildrenwithscience.结合句意可知该选A。43.C考查动词及语境理解。句意：所有你需要的是你愿意去尝试，去看世界，并且花费时间去鼓励他们天生的好奇心。follow跟随；solve解决；take带走；raise升起。根据句意结合语境可知该选C。44.B考查副词及语境理解。句意：然后开始简单地问你的孩子的问题，你每天看到的东西。seriously严肃地；simply简单地；cheaply便宜地；completely完全地。根据byaskingyourchildrenquestionsaboutthethingsyouseeeveryday.可知该选B。45.C考查动词及语境理解。句意：然后听他们的回答而不评判他们，将提高他们的自信心。lose失去；create创造；improve改善，提高；believe相信。根据句意结合语境可知该选C。46.A考查连词及语境理解。句意：不同的孩子有不同的兴趣，所以他们需要不同种类的科学项目。so所以；if如果；though尽管；but但是。句子前后之间是因果关系，所以选A。47.B考查动词及语境理解。句意：了解你的孩子是发现愉快的学习活动的最好的方式。delete删除；find找到；cancel取消；print打印。根据句意结合语境可知该选B。48.D考查名词及语境理解。句意：选择难度水平适合的活动。answer回答；way方法；point点；.level水平。根据句意结合语境可知该选D。考点：考查日常生活类短文。四、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面三篇材料，根据材料内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThehomestay(寄宿家庭)providesEnglishlanguagestudentswiththegoodchancetospeakEnglishoutsidetheclassroomandtheexperienceofbeingpartofanAmericanhome.WhattoExpectThehostwillprovideplacestoliveandmeals.Roomswillbecleanedeveryday.Andthehostistheretoofferhelpandadviceonyourphysicalandmental(精神的)health.LivingAreaHostfamiliesaremainlyinZones2，3and4.Mosthostsdon’tliveinZone1becausemuchofcentralNewYorkistradingcenter.Zones3and4oftenofferlargerhousesinuncrowdedareas.Butit’sveryconvenienttotraveltothecenterofNewYorkbysubway.MealPlansIt’simportanttoknowthatfewAmericanfamiliesstillprovideatraditionalcookedbreakfast.Yourbreakfastmainlyincludesfruitjuice，breadandcoffee.Cheese，fruitandcoldmeatarenotpartofthebreakfast.Dinnersareusuallymadeupofmeatorfishwithvegetablesfollowedbydessert，fruitandcoffee.FriendsIfyouwishtoinviteafriendtovisityou，youmustaskyourhostforpermission(许可)first，becausesomefamiliesfeeluncomfortablewhentherearestrangersattheirhome.51.Whichofthefollowingwillthehostprovide?A.Roomcleaning.B.Aswimmingpool.C.Freetransport.D.Travelingguide.52.Mosthostswouldliketoofferyou_________forbreakfast.A.fruitjuice，cheeseandcoffeeB.bread，fruitjuiceandcoffeeC.fruit，fishandcoldmeatD.fruitjuice，dessertandvegetables53.Wecaninfer(推断)that_________isincentralNewYork.A.Zone1B.Zone2C.Zone3D.Zone454.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Thehostswillcareforyourphysicalandmentalhealth.B.FewAmericanfamiliesofferthetraditionalcookedbreakfast.C.Youcan’tinviteanyfriendstothehousewithoutaskingthehost.D.MostoftheroomsinZone4aresmallerthanthoseinZone2.55.Thepassageisprobablywrittenfor_________.A.hostswhowanttoreceiveforeignstudentsB.travelersplanningtovisitfamiliesinNewYorkC.EnglishlearnerswhowanttoliveinAmericanhomesD.foreignershopingtostudyAmericanculture【答案】51.A52.B53.A54.D55.C考点：社会现象类短文阅读。BIarrivedatmymother’shomeforourSaturdayfamilydinner.Thesmellsoffoodflewoverfromthekitchen.Motherwaspullingoutquiltafterquiltfromtheboxes，proudlyshowingmetheirbeauties.Iknewtheywereallmadeherself.ShewaspreparingforaquiltshowonTV.Whenwebegantofoldandputthembackintotheboxes，Inoticedsomethingatthebottomofonebox.Ipulleditout.“What’sthis?”Iasked.“Oh?”Momsaid，“That’sMama’squilt.”Ispreadthequilt.Itlookedasifagroupofschoolchildrenhadmadethepiecestogether.“Grandmothermadethis?”Iaskedinsurprise.Mygrandmotherwasamasteratmakingquilts.Thiscertainlydidn’tlooklikeanyofthequiltsshehadmade.“Yes，rightbeforeshedied.Ibroughtithomewithmelastyearandmadesomechanges，”Momsaid，“I’mstillworkingonit.See，thisiswhatI’vedonesofar.”Ilookedatitmoreclosely.Shehadmadealinestraight(直的).Atthecenterofthequilt，shehadstitchedapieceofclothwiththesewords：“Mymothermademanyquilts.Shedidn’tgetalllinesstraight.ButIthinkthisisbeautiful.Iwanttoseeitfinished.Herlastquilt.”“Oh，thisissonice，Mom.”Isaid.Iwassurenowthatbycompletingmygrandmother’squilt，mymotherwashonoringherownmother.IrealizedthatIheldinmyhandsafamilytreasure.Itstartedwiththelovinghandsofonewoman，andcontinuedwiththelovinghandsofanother.56.Whenthewritergothome，hismother_________.A.wascookingdinnerB.waspreparingforaquiltshowC.waswatchingTVD.waschanginghermama’squilt57.Howdidthewriter’smotherdealwithhermama’slastquilt?A.ShetookittoaTVshow.B.Shebroughtithomeandmadesomechanges.C.Shegaveittoherdaughterasafamilytreasure.D.Shemadesomechangeswithagroupofchildren.58.Theword“stitched”inthesixthparagraphprobablymeans_________inChinese.A.画出B.剪开C.写下D.缝上59.Fromthispassageweknowthewriter’sgrandmother_________.A.washighlythoughtofbyherdaughterB.wasn’tgoodatmakingquiltsC.wasdeadmanyyearsagoD.livedwiththewriterbeforeshedied60.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Thewriterwantedtoknowwhattheirfamilytreasurewas.B.Thewriter’smotherwantedtolearnhowtomakeabeautifulquilt.C.Thewriter’smotherwantedtohonorherownmamabyfinishingthequilt.D.Thewriter’smotherwantedtotakehermama’squiltstotheshow.【答案】56.B57.B58.D59.A60.C考点：故事类短文阅读。CIwasinashoppingmall，soIdecidedtogoandgetacupofcoffee.AsIwasmakingmywaytothecoffeeshop，Inoticedanoldgentlemanpoorlydressedsittingneartheshop.Iknewfromthefirstsightthatheneededhelp.Hehadalittlelunchinfrontofhimandwasenjoyingit.Itwasclearthathehadaproblemwithhisrighteye.Ithenjoinedthelineandwaitedtobeserved.Thenithappened.Oneofthemostbeautifulgestures(姿态)Ihadeverseeninmylife.Therewasayoungmaninfrontofmeinthelinewhowasalsowaitingtobeserved.ThenextthingIknewwasthattheyoungmanhandedthewaitress(女服务员)20dollarsandrequestedaglassofjuiceasafavor(善行).Thewaitresslookedattheyoungmanalittleperplexed，notfullyunderstandingtherequest.Thatwaswhentheyoungmanaskedhertogivethejuicetotheoldgentlemaneatinghislunchoutside，aswellasthechange(零钱)fromthe20dollars.Theyoungmanalsotoldherthathewouldbewatchingeverysecondsothatshewouldbecompletelysafe.Thentherewasawonderfulexchangebetweenthewaitressandtheoldman.IonlywishedIcouldtakeaphotoofthesmilesonbothoftheirfaces.AsIwasconsideringthiseventlater，Iwonderedwhytheyoungmandidn’tperformthisactofkindnesshimself.Maybehewashopingthatthisactofkindnessmightinspire(激励)otherstodosomethingforthisoldmanaswell.61.Theoldgentleman_________outsidethecoffeeshop.A.waswaitinginlineB.waseatinghislunchC.wasaskingformoneyD.waswaitingforthewaitress62.Theword“perplexed”inthesecondparagraphprobablymeans_________.A.doubtfulB.embarrassedC.worriedD.angry63.Howdidtheyoungmanhelptheoldman?A.Hetookhimtohavelunchandgavehimsomemoney.B.Heboughthimaglassofjuiceandgavehimsomechangehimself.C.Heaskedthewaitresstogivehimaglassofjuiceandsomechange.D.Hetookapicturewiththeoldmantoremindotherstohelphim.64.Fromthispassageweknow_________.A.theyoungmanhadaproblemwithhisrighteyeB.thewaitresswastoofrightenedtohelptheoldmanC.theyoungmandislikedtobepraisedbyothersinpublicD.thewritersupportedthebehavior(行为)oftheyoungman65.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Itisgoodmannerstowaitinlineinpublic.B.Helppeopleinneedandinspireotherstodoso.C.Givingmoneytothedisabledpeopleiswhatweshoulddo.D.Bereadytohelpotherssecretly.【答案】61.B62.A63.C64.D65.B考点：故事类短文阅读。非选择题（主观题）（共40分）五、完成句子(本大题共7小题，每小题2分，满分14分)阅读下列各小题，根据括号内的汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子，并将答案写在答题卡上相应的题号后。（注意：只写答案，试题的其它内容不得抄入答题卡。）66.---DoyoulikeyourEnglishteacher?---Yes，thoughshe_______________________________(对我们很严格).(strict)67.---Areyousurethatanywildanimalscanbehumans’friends?---Yes.It’sreportedthatamannamedMark________________________________________(与一只熊生活了)for20years.(live)68.---Wouldyoupleasegivemesomeadvicetocutdownthepollution?---Ithink________________________________________________(回收废纸是个好办法)tosolvetheproblem.(recycle)69.---DoyouknowtheCityofXiangyang?---Yes，ofcourse.It’s__________________________________________________________(我到过的最美丽的城市).(be)70.---Look!Somanystudentsarewaitingoutsidetheschoolgate.---That’strue.Perhaps___________________________________________(大门可以早点开)inthemorning.(open)71.---WhatdidyoubuyforyourfatheronFather’sDay?---I_______________________________________________________________________(我做了一些家务而不是买礼物)forhim.(instead)72.---WhatdidMr.Lisaytothegraduatedstudents?---Hesaidthat_____________________________________________________________(他们所学的知识应该被传授给贫穷地区的人们)tohelpthembecomerich.(pass)【答案】66.isstrictwithus67.haslivedwithabear68.recyclingwastepaperisagoodway69.themostbeautifulcity(that)Ihave(ever)beento70.thegatemay/canbeopened(alittle)earlier71.Ididsomehousework/choresinsteadofbuyingagift/present/gifts/presents72.theknowledge(that)they(had)learnt/learnedshouldbepassedtothepeoplein(the)poor考点：完成句子。六、短文综合填空（本大题共11个空，每空1分，满分11分）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。Ipacked，andwasreadytoleaveformytwo-daytrip.Ihadbeenbusywithmywork.Ihadmadep________(73)forthetripforthelastfewdays，andIexpectedtogetr________(74)forseveraldays.AsIgotintothecartoleave，mymindflewtomykids.Howtokeepintouchwithyourkidswhenyou’rebusyorfarawayisadilemma(两难的问题)manyfathershave.Menliketofocusspecialattentionononethingforalongp________(75)，butthiscanleadtotrouble.Movingfromworktofamilyisn’talwaysaneasything.Andifyoudon’ts________(76)yourkidsthatyou’rethinkingaboutthem，theymaythinkthatyoudon’tcare.AsIstarteddowntheroad，Isuddenlystoppedtot________(77)backtomyhouseandwroteashortmessageonac________(78)ofcardstoeachofmychildren.Iputeachina“secret”placewhereIknewthey’dfindit.WhenIcalledthenextnight，theybothsaide________(79)，“Daddy，Ig