Young people are often unhappy when they are with their parents. They say that their parents don’t understand them. They often think their parents are too strict 　41 　them.

Parents often find 　42 difficult to win their children’s trust and they seem to 　43 　how they themselves felt when they were young.

　　 For example, young people like to do things without much 　44 . It’s one of their ways to show that they grow up and they can 　45 　any difficult problems. Older people worry more easily. Most of them plan things ahead and don’t like their plans to be changed. So when you want your parents to let you do 　46 , you will have better success if you ask　 before you really start doing it.

Young people often make their parents angry by clothes they wear, the music they enjoy and something 　47 . But they don’t mean to cause any trouble. They just feel that 　48 　this way they can be cut off from the old people’s world and they want to make a new culture of their own. And if their parents don’t like their music or clothes or their way of speech, the young people feel very sad. Sometimes instead of going out with their parents, they just want to stay at home 　49 　and do what they like.

If you plan to do something, you’d better win your parents over and get them to understand you. 50 , your parents will certainly let you do what you want to do.

(　　 ) 21. A. on　　　　　 B. with　　　　　　 C. in　　　　　　　 D. to

(　　 ) 22. A. it　　　　　　 B. this　　　　　　 C. that　　　　　　 D. one

(　　 ) 23. A. forgets　 　　　B. remember　　　 C. forget　　　　　 D. remembers

(　　 ) 24. A. thinking　　　 B. speaking　　　　 C. reading　　　　　 D. saying

(　　 ) 25. A. know　　　　 B. find　　　　　　 C. find out　　　　　 D. solve

(　　 ) 26. A. anything　　　 B. nothing　　　 　C. something　　　 D. everything

(　　 ) 27. A. else　　　　　 B. one　　　　　　 C. old　　　　　　 D. more

(　　 ) 28. A. by　　　　　　 B. through　　　　 C. in　　　　　　　 D. over

(　　 ) 29. A. sadly　　　　　 B. alone　　　　　 C. lonely　　　　　 D. sad

(　　 ) 30. A. If not　　　　　 B. Or　　　　　　 C. If so　　　　　　 D. However

20. -- Your spoken English is much better now.

　 -- Thanks. Our English teacher often asks me ______ English as ____ as I can.

A. to talk… many　 B. to speak…much　 C. to say…many　 D. to tell…much

19. Computers are so popular in our country that every pupil knows _____ e-mails.

　　　 A. how can he send　 B. how does he send　 C. how to send　　 D. how sending

18. -- Have you ever considered _______ Paris some day?

　　　 A. visit　　　　　　 B. visiting　　　　　 C. visits　　　　 D. visited

17. The girl is _______ her mother in many ways. For example, they are both tall and thin.

　　　 A. similar to　　 B. kind to　　　　 C. friendly to　　　 D. different from

16. -- Would you mind carrying the box for me?　　　 -- _______

　　　 A. That’s right.　 B. What a pity!　 C. Not at all.　　　 D. Thank you.

15. This is the book _______ I have read these years.

　　　 A. who　　　　 B. when　　　　 　C. where　　　　　 D. that

14. Her life ________ a lot during the last three years.

　　　 A. changed　　　 B. changing　　 C. has changed　　 D. will change

13. Hold on to your dreams, _______ they will come true one day.

　　　 A. but　　　　　 B. and　　　　 　C. so　　　　　　 D. or