Question 2
A、He doubled the reward.
B、He cheered him on all the way.
C、He set him an example.
D、He had the event covered on TV.
What did the father do to encourage his son? 新闻后面提到,为了鼓励努力坚持游完全程的儿子,他把奖励提高了一倍,增加到了200美元。因此,选项A符合新闻内容,为正确答案。选项D无中生有,新闻中只提到电视台报道了男孩游泳创造纪录一事,但未说是男孩父亲让电视台报道了这一事件,故可排除。