1. (2017八上·江都期中) 完形填空

    Six-year-old Brandon decided one morning to make his parents pancakes. He1a big bowl and a spoon, pulled a chair to the table, opened the cupboard and pulled out the heavy flour(面粉）bag. He put some flour2the bowl with his hands, mixed in a cup of milk and3some sugar.

    Soon Brandon4flour and getting frustrated(懊恼的）. He wanted this to be something5for Mum and Dad, but it was getting very bad. He didn't know what to do6.

    Suddenly he saw his cat near the bowl and went to push her away,7the egg box to the floor. He tried to clean up but slipped(滑倒）on the eggs, getting his clothes8. Just then, he saw his Dad9at the door.

    Brandon's eyes were full of tears. All he wanted to do was something good, but now. He was sure his Dad would beat(揍）him, but his father didn't.10, he picked up his crying son and kissed him.

    That's what we sometimes face in11. We try to do something good, but it turns into a mess(一团糟). Sometimes we just12there in tears 13we can't think of anything else to do. Hopefully, that's someone close to us picks us up, loves us and forgives us. But we can't14trying to “make pancakes” for Dad or for other. Sooner or15we'll get it right, and then they'll be glad we tried.