Today is Tom's birthday.He is seventy years old.But there is nobody being（1）　 　him.He feels very disappointed.He can 't find his happiness anywhere.His sons who are busy working，don't care for him on his special day.（2）　 　the cake is very delicious，he doesn't want to touch it.He just（3）　 　his children to come and stay with him.

Nowadays，many people are so busy that they（4）　 　visit their parents.However，blood is（5）　 　 thicker than water.Our dear parents make every effort to bring us up，so we are supposed to treat them well when they become old.

（1）A.in	B.with	C.over	D.about
（2）A.Although	B.Because	C.If	D.Since
（3）A.expects	B.hopes	C.makes	D.notices
（4）A.usually	B.often	C.seldom	D.always
（5）A.less	B..more	C.much	D.little