When you were young, who rode you around on the back of his bike? Who_______ soccer and flew kites_______ with you in the park? Who helped you with your first difficult math problem? Who taught you the differences _______ right and wrong? Your dad. Now it is your turn to do something for him. This Sunday, June 16, it is Father’s Day. So why not do _______ special to thank your dad for all his encouragement and support （支持）？

The idea of Father’s Day came _______ an American lady called Sonora Smart Dodd in 1990. She wanted a(n) _______ day to honor her father. He raised six children by himself _______ his wife died during the birth of their sixth child. Dodd thought there needed to be a day to honor her courageous（勇敢的），selfless and loving dad. Her father was born on June 19, _______ she chose to hold the first Father’s Day celebration on his birth-day in 1910. In 1924,US President Calvin Coolidge liked the idea of a national Father’s Day. Finally in 1966, the third Sunday in June was declared（宣布）Father’s Day.

There are many ways to show your love and thanks.

Send him a greeting card. Usually fathers prefer cards that are not _______ emotional（使人动感情的）. Therefore, perhaps choose one that ________ him laugh.

A small present, such as a photo of your family ________ a special wallet ________ make him feel like a king.

Send him ________, and the red rose is the most ________ gift in the office during Father’s Day.

If he has a ________, cover his desktop（桌面）with words like “I love you, dad!”