Lucy is a new student in the school. And there are thirty-nine students in___ __ class. That’s twenty-one boys and___ ___girls.There are two ___ ___girls. Their names are Tina and Linda. They__ __twelve years old. They ___  ___China.They like Chinese people and food, ___ ___.

  ___ ___any buildings in their school? Yes, there are. Boys and girls often have classes（上课）in the classrooms, play game___ ___ their classmates(同学) in the sports hall, and___ ___books in the library. There is a dining hall in the ___ ___.It’s next to the sports hall.

1.A. your           B. her                     C. my

2.A.nine            B. thrity-two                C. eighteen

3.A.American        B. England                 C. China

4.A.am             B. is                       C. are

5.A.drink           B. make                    C. like

6.A.so             B. too                      C. also

7.A.Is there         B. Have you                 C. Are there

8.A.with            B. from                    C. to

9.A.ride            B. read                     C. play

10.A.school          B. park                     C. hospital

Parents often believe that they have a good relationship with their teenagers. But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their older son. Suddenly he seemed to be talking far more to his friends than to his parents. “The door to his room is always shut.” Joanna said.

??? Tina and Mark noticed similar changes in their 14-year-old daughter. “She used to cuddle up(依偎) with me on the sofa and talk,” said Mark. “Now we joke that she does this only when she wants something. Sometimes she wants to be treated like a young lady. The problem is finding out which time is which.”

Before age 11, children like to tell their parents what’s on their minds. “In fact, parents are first on the list,” said Michael Riera, a writer.

“This completely changes during the teen years,” Riera explained. “They talk to their friends first, then maybe their teachers, and their parents last.”

?? Parents who know what’s going on in their teenagers’ lives are the best to help them. To break down the wall of silence, parents should create chances to understand what their children want to say, and try to find ways to talk and write to them. And they must give their children a mental(脑力的) break, for children also need freedom, though young. Another thing parents should remember is that to be a friend, not a manager, with their children is a better way to know them.

1.The underlined sentence in the first paragraph means that __________.

A. the son is always busy with his studies?????????

B. the son doesn’t want to see anymore

C. the son keeps himself away from his parents?????

D. the son wants to live with his friends

2.What troubles Tina and Mark the most is that __________.

A. their daughter isn’t as happy as before???????

B. they can’t understand what their daughter thinks

C. they don’t know what to say to their daughter?

D. their daughter talks far more to her friends than to them

3.“The wall of silence” in the first paragraph means that __________.

A. teenagers talk a lot with their friends????????

B. teenagers do not talk with their teachers

C. teenagers do not talk much with their parents??

D. teenagers talk little about their studies

4.The better way for parents to know their children is to be a ________.

A. teacher???? B. friend???? C. manager???? D. student

5.What do we learn from the passage?

A. Parents are all happy with their growing children.

B. Parents are teenagers’ best friends.

C. Parents should keep silence before teenagers.?

D. Parents should try to understand teenagers.

将下列各段按照正确的顺序重新排序，使文章通顺。

A． Parents who know what’s going on in their teenagers’ lives are in the best position to help them. To break down the wall of silence, parents should create chances to understand what their children want to say, and try to find ways to talk and write to them.

B． Before age 11, children like to tell their parents what’s on their minds. “In fact, parents are first on the list.” Said Michael Riera, author of Uncommon Sense for parents with Teenagers. “This completely changes during the teen years.” Riera explained. “They talk to their friends first, then maybe their teachers, and their parents last.”

C．And they must give their children a mental break, for children also need freedom, though young. Another thing parents should remember is that to be a friend, not a manager, with their children is a better way to know them.

D．Tina and Mark noticed similar changes in their 14-year-old daughter. “She used to sit in my arms on the sofa and talk with me,”said Mark. “Now we joke that she does this only when she wants something. Sometimes she wants to be treated like a little girl and sometimes like a young lady. The problem is figuring out which time is which.”

E. Parents often believe that they have a good relationship with their teenagers. But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their older son: Suddenly he seemed to be talking far more to his friends than to his parents. “The door to his room is always shut,” Joanna noted.

Parents often believe that they have a good relationship with their teenagers. But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their older son: suddenly he seemed to be talking far more to his friends than to his parents. "The door to his room is always shut." Joanna noted.
Tina and Mark noticed similar changes in their 14-year-old daughter. "She used to sit in my arms on the sofa and talk with me," said Mark. "Now we joke that she does this only when she wants something. Sometimes she wants to be treated like a little girl and sometimes like a young lady. The problem is figuring out which time is which."
Before age 11, children like to tell their parents what's on their minds. "In fact, parents are first on the list." said Michael Riera, author of Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers. "This completely changes during the teen years." Riera explained. "They talk to their friends first, then maybe their teachers, and their parents last."
Parents who know what's going on in their teenagers' lives are in the best position to help them. To break down the wall of silence, parents should create chances to understand what their children want to say, and try to find ways to talk and write to them. And they must give their children a mental break, for children also need freedom, though young. Another thing parents should remember is that to be a friend, not a manager, with their children is a better way to know them.
【小题1】"The door to his room is always shut" suggests that the son_______.