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One night I decided to spend some time building a happier and closer relationship with my daughter. For several weeks she had been me to play chess with her, so I suggested a game and she eagerly . It was a school night, however, and at nine o’clock my daughter asked if I could________ my moves, because she to go to bed; she had to get up at six in the morning. I ________ she had strict sleeping habits, ________ I thought she ought to be able to ________ some of this strictness. I said to her,“ ________ , you can stay up late for once. We’re having ________ .” We played on for another fifteen minutes, during which time she looked ________ . Finally she said, “Please, Daddy, do it quickly.” “No.” I replied. “If you’re going to play it________ , you’re going to play it slowly. ”And so we ________ for another ten minutes, until ________ my daughter burst out crying, and ________ that she was beaten.
Clearly I had made ________ . I had started the evening wanting to have a ________ time with my daughter but had ________ my desire to win to become more ________ than my relationship with my daughter. When I was a child, my desire to win ________ me well. As a parent, I ________ that it got in my way. So I had to change.
1.A. guiding B. asking C. training D. advising
2.A. followed B. expected C. replied D. accepted
3.A. change B. repeat C. hurry D. pass
4.A. agreed B. needed C. begged D. hated
5.A. knew B. learned C. guessed D. heard
6.A. so B. for C. but D. or
7.A. put up B. take up C. pick up D. give up
8.A. As usual B. Go ahead C. By the way D. Come on
9.A. patience B. luck C. fun D. success
10.A. excited B. proud C. anxious D. angry
11.A. well B. again C. fairly D. regularly
12.A. discussed B. continued C. counted D. argued
13.A. nervously B. immediately C. strangely D. suddenly
14.A. promised B. admitted C. wondered D.discovered
15.A. a mistake B. a decision C. an attempt D. an effort
16.A. free B. different C. full D. happy