题目内容：

When I was young，each morning I woke up and would find my father nowhere around the house．He usually got up early before________and began milking the cow and cleaning the farmyard．In summer，he got up________earlier to mop the grass and water the flowers and vegetables in the garden．Once I helped my father to________weeds from the corn field．It wasn’t long________I felt very tired but the field ridge（田垄） seemed_______．Finally I totally threw myself________in the field，feeling_______．My dad seemed to have________my mind．He came up and said，"Farming is backbreaking and really takes________and sweat，but in________the sweet harvest will be worth the_______．"Encouraged by his words，I struggled to my feet．My father________and added，"Rome is not built in a________but it can be built in hundreds of days．So whenever________with a huge project，just break it into ________parts and then complete them one by one．Finally you will be amazed at your_______．"Hearing what he said，I was greatly________and continued removing the weeds from patch to patch．Believe it or not，at the end of the day，I________in weeding half an acre of corn field．

Now，I have tried different jobs and finally________down running a big restaurant．In my lifetime，my father's devotion to his job and his special working methods can always encourage and guide me________all kinds of difficulties．

1.A. dark    B. dawn    C. noon    D. midnight

2.A. less    B. equally    C. even    D. extremely

3.A. forbid    B. throw    C. drop    D. remove

4.A. before    B. whenever    C. since    D. until

5.A. changeable    B. endless    C. faraway    D. boring

6.A. open    B. flat    C. away    D. aside

7.A. angry    B. disappointed    C. hopeless    D. embarrassed

8.A. read    B. disturbed    C. spoken    D. seen

9.A. pains    B. time    C. courage    D. patience

10.A. winter    B. spring    C. summer    D. fall

11.A. strength    B. effort    C. cost    D. risk

12.A. smiled    B. regretted    C. sighed    D. followed

13.A. second    B. month    C. day    D. year

14.A. faced    B. discouraged    C. dealt    D. worked

15.A. good    B. various    C. small    D. large

16.A. result    B. achievement    C. failure    D. change

17.A. inspired    B. shocked    C. delighted    D. puzzled

18.A. managed    B. failed    C. succeeded    D. avoided

19.A. settled    B. broke    C. bent    D. pulled

20.A. around    B. to    C. with    D. through