My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was a struggling 1 , but I always knew he was special. He never criticized us, but used 2 to bring out our best. He"d say, "If you pour water on flowers, they flourish. If you don"t give them water, they die." I 3 as a child I said something 4 about somebody, and father said, " 5 time you say something unpleasant about somebody else, it"s a reflection of you." He explained that if I looked for the best in people, I would get the best 6 . From then on I"ve always tried to 7 the principle in my life and later in running my company.Dad"s also always been very understanding. At 15 years, I started a magazine. It was 8 a great deal of time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a 9 : stay in school or leave to work on my magazine. I decided to leave, but dad tried to sway me from my decision, 10 any good father would. When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, "Richard, when I was 23, my dad 11 me to go into law. And I"ve always regretted it. I wanted to be a biologist, but I didn"t pursue my 12 . You know what you want. Go fulfill it."As 13 turned out, my little publication went on to becomeStudent, a national 14 for young people in the U.K. My wife and I have two children, and I"d like to think we are bringing them up in the same way dad 15 me.
A. controlled
B. comforted
C. reminded
D. raised
根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词。 家长和学校对孩子们的学习都十分担忧。 Both the parents and the school are very ______ about the children"s studies.
My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was a struggling 1 , but I always knew he was special. He never criticized us, but used 2 to bring out our best. He"d say, "If you pour water on flowers, they flourish. If you don"t give them water, they die." I 3 as a child I said something 4 about somebody, and father said, " 5 time you say something unpleasant about somebody else, it"s a reflection of you." He explained that if I looked for the best in people, I would get the best 6 . From then on I"ve always tried to 7 the principle in my life and later in running my company.Dad"s also always been very understanding. At 15 years, I started a magazine. It was 8 a great deal of time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a 9 : stay in school or leave to work on my magazine. I decided to leave, but dad tried to sway me from my decision, 10 any good father would. When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, "Richard, when I was 23, my dad 11 me to go into law. And I"ve always regretted it. I wanted to be a biologist, but I didn"t pursue my 12 . You know what you want. Go fulfill it."As 13 turned out, my little publication went on to becomeStudent, a national 14 for young people in the U.K. My wife and I have two children, and I"d like to think we are bringing them up in the same way dad 15 me.
A. this
B. he
C. it
D. that
根据首字母提示填写单词所缺部分,使句子完整。 S______ time with family is very important to us.