But then,the cancer,bit by bit,invaded his body.I had to do the things he used to do.What really convinced me that Dad was dying was the state of his garden that year.The rows and rows of multicolored vegetables were gone.Too tired to weed them,he simply let them be.

　　For the first few years after he died,I couldn’t even bear to look at anyone’s garden without having strong memories pour over me like cold water from a bucket.Three years ago,I decided to plant my own garden and started out with just a few tomatoes.That morning,after breaking up a fair amount of soil,something caught the corner of my eye and I had to smile.It was my eight-year-old son Nathan,happily playing in the freshly tilled soil.

　　21.Why did the author like the garden when he was a child?

　　A.He wanted to be a garden-crazy like his father.

　　B.He loved being in the garden with his father.

　　C.The garden was full of his favorite food.

　　D.The garden was just freshly tilled.

　　解析:细节理解题。第二段第一句“Asachild,IlovedfollowingDadaroundinthegarden.”为解题关键。

　　答案:B

　　22.When all the kids started their own families,the author’s father 　. 

　　A.stopped his gardening

　　B.turned to other hobbies

　　C.devoted more to gardening

　　D.focused on planting tomatoes

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