When I was about 12, I had an enemy, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings. Week by week her list 【小题1】 : I was very thin; I wasn’t a 【小题2】 student; I talked too much; I was too 【小题3】, always feeling superior to(胜过) others, and so on. I tried to hear all as long as I could. 【小题4】, I became very angry. I ran to my father with 【小题5】 in my eyes.
He listened to me 【小题6】 , and then he asked,“Are the things she says true or not? Janet, don’t you ever wonder 【小题7】 you’re really like? Well, you now have that girl’s 【小题8】 . Go and 【小题9】a list of everything she said and mark the points that are 【小题10】 . Pay no attention to the other things she said.”
I did【小题11】he told me. To my great 【小题12】, I discovered that about half the things were true. Some of them I couldn’t 【小题13】 (like being very thin),but a good number I could--- and suddenly I wanted to change. For the first time I went to a fairly 【小题14】 picture of myself.
I brought the list back to Daddy. He 【小题15】to take it.“That’s just for you,” he said，“You know 【小题16】 than anyone else the truth about yourself. But you have to learn to 【小题17】, not just close your ears in anger, feeling 【小题18】 when something said about you is true, you will find it of help to you. Our world is full of people who think they know your affairs. Don’t shut your 【小题19】. Listen to them all, but hear the truth and do what you know is the right thing to do.”
Daddy’s advice has always 【小题20】 to me at many important moments. In my life, I’ve never had a better piece of advice.

When I was about 12, I had an enemy, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings. Week by week her list grew: I was very thin, I wasn’t a good student, I talked too much, I was too proud, and so on. I tried to hear all this as long as I could. At last, I became very angry. I ran to my father with tears in my eyes.
He listened to me quietly, then he asked. “Are the things she says true or not? Janet, didn’t you ever wonder what you’re really like ? Well, you now have that girl’s opinion. Go and make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are true. Pay no attention to the other things she said.”
I did as he told me. To my great surprise, I discovered that about half the things were true. Some of them I couldn’t change (like being very thin), but a good number I could—and suddenly I wanted to change. For the first time I go to fairly clear picture of myself.
I brought the list back to Daddy. He refused to take it.“That’s just for you,” he said.“You know better than anyone else the truth about yourself. But you have to learn to listen, not just close your ears in anger and feeling hurt. When something said about you is true, you’ll find it will be of help to you. Our world is full of people who think they know your duty. Don’t shut your ears. Listen to them all, but hear the truth and do what you know is the right thing to do.”
Daddy’s advice has returned to me at many important moments. In my life, I’ve never had a better piece of advice.
【小题1】What did the father do after he had heard his daughter’s complaint?

When I was about 12, I had an enemy, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings(缺点). Week by week her list grew: I was very thin, I wasn’t a good student, I talked too much, I was too proud, and so on. I tried to hear all this as long as I could. At last, I became very angry. I ran to my father with tears in my eyes.
He listened to me quietly, and then he asked. “Are the things she says true or not? Janet, didn’t you ever wonder what you’re really like? Well, you now have that girl’s opinion. Go and make a list of everything she said and mark(标记) the points that are true. Pay no attention to the other things she said.”
I did as he told me. To my great surprise, I discovered that about half the things were true. Some of them I couldn’t change (like being very thin), but a good number I could — and suddenly I wanted to change. For the first time I go to fairly clear picture of myself.
I brought the list back to Daddy. He refused(拒绝) to take it. “That’s just for you,” he said. “You know better than anyone else the truth about yourself. But you have to learn to listen, not just close your ears in anger and feeling hurt. When something said about you is true, you’ll find it will be of help to you. Our world is full of people who think they know your duty. Don’t shut your ears. Listen to them all, but hear the truth and do what you know is the right thing to do.”
Daddy’s advice has returned to me at many important moments. In my life, I’ve never had a better piece of advice.
【小题1】What does “Week by week her list grew” mean in the first paragraph?

When I was about 12, I had an enemy, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings. Week by week her list grew: I was very thin; I wasn’t a good student; I talked too much; I was too proud and so on. I tried to bear all these things as long as I could. At last, I became very angry. I ran to my father with tears in my eyes.

He listened to me quietly, then he asked, “Are the things she said true or not? Janet, didn’t you ever wonder what you are really like? Well, you now have the girl’s opinion. Go and make a list of everything she said, mark the points that are true. Pay no attention to other things she said.”

I did as he told me. To my great surprise, I discovered that about half of the things were true. Some of them I couldn’t change (like being very thin), but a good number I could and suddenly I wanted to change. For the first time I got a fairly clear picture of myself.

I brought the list back to Daddy. He refused to take it, “That’s just for you,” he said. “You know better than anyone else the truth about yourself. But you have to learn to listen, not just closing your ears in anger and feeling hurt. When something that is said about you is true, you’ll find it will be of help to you. Don’t shut your ears. Listen to other people’s opinions, but hear the truth and do what you think is right.”

Daddy’s advice has returned to me at many important moments. In my life, I’ve never had a better piece of advice. 

1.The underlined sentence “Week by week her list grew” means “__________”. 

A. Week by Week, my shortcomings grew more serious

B. She had made a list of shortcomings and kept on adding new ones to it so that it was growing longer and longer

C. I was having more and more shortcomings as time went on

D. Week by week she discovered more shortcomings of mine and point them out

2.Why did her father listen to her quietly? 

A. Because he believed that what her daughter’s enemy said was mostly true.

B. Because he had been so angry with his daughter’s shortcomings that he wanted to show this by keeping silent for a while.

C. Because he didn’t believe in his daughter

D. Because he wasn’t quite sure which girl was telling the truth.

3.What did the father do after he heard his daughter’s complaint? 

A. He told her not to pay any attention to what her “enemy” said.

B. He criticized her and told her to overcome her shortcomings.

C. He told her to write down all that her "enemy" had said about her and pay attention only to the things that were true.

D. He refused to take the list and have a look at it.  

4.Which do you think would be the best title for this passage? 

A. Not an Enemy, but a Best Friend  

B. My Father

C. The Best Advice I’ve Ever Had        

D. My Childhood

When I was about 12, I had an enemy, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings(缺点). Week by week her list grew: I was very thin, I wasn’t a good student, I talked too much, I was too proud, and so on. I tried to hear all this as long as I could. At last, I became very angry. I ran to my father with tears in my eyes.

He listened to me quietly, and then he asked. “Are the things she says true or not? Janet, didn’t you ever wonder what you’re really like? Well, you now have that girl’s opinion. Go and make a list of everything she said and mark(标记) the points that are true. Pay no attention to the other things she said.”

I did as he told me. To my great surprise, I discovered that about half the things were true. Some of them I couldn’t change (like being very thin), but a good number I could — and suddenly I wanted to change. For the first time I go to fairly clear picture of myself.

I brought the list back to Daddy. He refused(拒绝) to take it. “That’s just for you,” he said. “You know better than anyone else the truth about yourself. But you have to learn to listen, not just close your ears in anger and feeling hurt. When something said about you is true, you’ll find it will be of help to you. Our world is full of people who think they know your duty. Don’t shut your ears. Listen to them all, but hear the truth and do what you know is the right thing to do.”

Daddy’s advice has returned to me at many important moments. In my life, I’ve never had a better piece of advice.

1.What does “Week by week her list grew” mean in the first paragraph?

2.What did the father ask her daughter to do when she complained(抱怨) about her “enemy”?

3.Why did her father refuse to take the list her daughter made?

4.Which do you think would be the best title for this passage?