阅读理解。Myfatherwas44andknewhewasn'tgoingtomakeitto45.Hewrotemealetterandhopedthatsomethinginitwouldhelpmefortherestofmylife.SincethedayIwas12andfirstreadhislettersomeofhiswor

　　阅读理解。

　　Myfatherwas44andknewhewasn'tgoingtomakeitto45.Hewrotemealetterandhopedthatsomething

　　initwouldhelpmefortherestofmylife.

　　Sincetheday Iwas12andfirstreadhislettersomeofhiswordshavelivedinmyheart.Onlypartalways

　　timesout."Rightnowyouarepretendingtobeatime-killer.ButIknowthatonehayyouwilldosomething

　　greatthatwillsetyouamongtheverybest."Knowingthatmydadbelievedinmegavemepermissiontobelieve

　　inmyself."Youwilldosomethinggreat."Hedidn'tknowwhatthatwouldbeandneitherdidIbutattimesin

　　mylifewhenI'vefeltproudofmyselfIrememberhiswordsandwishhewereheresoIcouldask."Isthis

　　whatyouweretalkingaboutDad?ShouldIkeepgoing?"

　　Alongwayfrom12nowIrealizehewouldhavebeenproudwhenImadeanyprogress.Latelythough.

　　I'vecometobelievehe'dwantmetomoveontowhatcomesnext:tobeproudofandbelieveinsomebody

　　else.It'stimetostartwritingmyownletterstomychildren.Ourchildrenlooktouswiththesameunanswered

　　questionwehad.Ourkidsdon'tholdbackbecausethey'reafraidtofail.They'reonlyafraidoffailingus.They

　　don'tworryaboutbeingdisappointed.Theirfear－asminewasuntilmyfather'sletter－isofbeinga

　　disappointment.

　　Giveyourchildrenpermissiontosucceed.They'rewritingforyoutobelieveinthem.Ialwaysknewway

　　parentslovedme.Buttrustme.Thatbeliefwillbemorecompletethatlovewillbemorerealandtheirbelief

　　inthemselveswillbegreaterifyouwritethewordsontheirhearts;"Don'tworry;you'lldosomethinggreat."

　　Nothavingthatblessingfromtheirparentsmaybetheonlythingholdingthemback.

　　1.Welearnfromthetextthattheauthor_____.

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　　A.losthisfatherwhenhewasyoung

　　B.workedhardbeforehereadhisfather'sletter

　　C.askedhisfather'spermissiontobelieveinhimself

　　D.knewexactlywhatgreatthinghisfatherwantedhimtodo

　　2.Whatdoestheauthortellusinthe3rdparagraph?

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　　A.Childrenneedtheirparents'letters.

　　B.Childrenareafraidtobedisappoint