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They say after a parents dies, the surviving children can taken on some of their parent’s characteristics. I   21

becoming anything like my dad for years   22  I wanted to be me, not him; but there I sat at his memorial service several months ago, telling myself, “ You’ve   __23   a lot more of your dad in you than you think.”

There is this phrase my dad   24  , and I know I’m going to sound   25  to complain about it, but it used to   26  me. “ I am so proud of you,” he told us kids, whether we’d won a race or helped others. That should be a (n)  27  thing, but here’s what always  28__  my mind: “ You are taking credit for what isn’t really yours. You can be proud, but the   29_  is mine.

Your parent is doing his best to give you   30   , but you do not  31  it. “ I’m so proud of you.” It came out of my dad’s mouth  32  , on those calls where I might have ___33__  something that happened at work or when he and Mom came to visit and we   34  the talents of our two boys. I knew the feeling of parental   35  well, especially when my boys achieved in ways that were   36  my comprehension and ability, but I looked for other ways to  37__  it. “ That’s an extremely good story you’ve written!” I would say about the composition. I thought that by making my praise  38  , it would feel like I was claiming their achievement less as mine and more as one they could own themselves.

    So just the other day when my older son sent me an email about his scholarship, I searched  for  39  things to say, but finally  40  he doesn’t need my cleverness. They just want what my dad gave me. “ I’m so proud of you,” I wrote. Just like the old man to me.

21. A. insisted                    B. resisted                  C. considered                    D. meant

22. A. if                       B. until                        C. though                    D. because

23. A. remembered            B. explained                C. missed                    D. got

24. A. used                 B. created                   C. changed                 D. translated

25. A. interesting         B. funny                             C. silly                         D. rude

26. A. worry                 B. harm                       C. bother                           D. reward

27. A. basic                 B. good                       C. difficult                    D. important

28. A. opened up               B. went through          C. tested out                      D. broke down

29. A. adjustment               B. enjoyment                      C. achievement           D. assignment

30. A. praise                      B. comment                 C. support                   D. information

31. A. win                    B. offer                        C. accept                           D. hear

32. A. in no time          B. ahead of time         C. all the time                     D. for a time

33. A. complained              B. written                     C. forgotten                D. mentioned

34. A. showed off               B. depended on          C. found out                D. drew out

35. A. control                     B. choice                     C. responsibility          D. pride

36.  A. beyond            B. near                        C. below                             D. about

37. A. feel                   B. express                   C. take                        D. analyze

38. A. scientific            B. reliable                   C. specific                   D. logical

39. A. personal           B. powerful                  C. clever                            D. secure

40. A. believing           B. realizing                  C. proving                   D. suggesting

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