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Sheisacute,quietgirl.Asadaughter,shehasnosecretsfromhermother,whoisverypleasedwithher.Butthesedaysshehasbecomenotsoopenasbefore.Shehasadiarythatshekeepsunderlockandkey.Hermothercannothelpworryingabouther.“WhatwillIdoifshefallsinlove,whichistooearlyofherage?
Afterallsheisreachingthe‘dangeroustime’.”Thesethoughtshavecausedtroubleinthemother’smind.
Oneweekend,thegirlcametotellhermotherthatshewasgoingtothecinemawithherschoolmatesandwouldreturnlate.Thiswasthefirsttimehermotherhadagreed,andshecouldn’thelpworryingbecauseherdaughterhadneverbeenawayatnightbefore.Themotherwaitedtillnine.Shedecidedtogoouttomeetherdaughter.Justatthattime,sheheardthenoiseofacarparking.Shewenttothewindowandsawherdaughterwavinggoodbyetoaboy.Herheartmissedabeat.Whenthegirlcamein,themotherwaswatchingTV,pretendingnothinghadhappened.“Mum,I’mback.”“Yeah.”“Sorrytobelate.Stillsittingup?
”“Yes.Oh,that…Whoisthatboy?
”Thedaughtergotasurprise.”Ah…Heismymonitor.Hegavemealiftonhiswayhome.Mum,I’mgoingtobed.”“Allright.Gotosleepearly.”
Thenextmorning,whenthemotherwenttothedaughter’sroomtodosomecleaning,shefoundherdiaryleftonthebed.Afterafewminutes’thinking,sheatlastopenedittothepageofthenightbefore.Itread:
Mum,itislovethatmadeyouask,butitwouldshowyourunderstandingofmeifyouhadn’t.
1.Themotherusedtobe___________withherdaughter.
A.angryB.satisfiedC.popularD.pleased
2.Themotherworriedbecauseherdaughter____________.
A.wastoocuteandquietB.hadadiaryunderlockandkey
C.fellinlovetooearlyD.alwayswentbackhometoolate
3.Whydidthedaughtergetasurpriseatnight?
Because_________.
A.hermotherfoundherdiarythatshekeptunderlockandkey
B.hermotherknewshedidn’tgotothecinema
C.shefoundthathermother’sheartmissedabeat
D.hermotherknewshestayedwithaboythatnight
4.Whycouldthemotherfindherdaughter’sdiary?
Because________.
A.shethoughthermotherwouldn’treadherdiary
B.thegirlforgottolockherdiaryandleftitonthebed
C.shewantedhermothertoreadherdiaryonpurpose
D.shealwayshadnosecretsfromhermother
5.Thepurposeofthearticleistotellparentsthat_________.
A.allparentsmustbestrictwiththeirchildrenineverything
B.childrenneedlessunderstandingthansimplelove
C.parentsshouldn’treadtheirchildren’sdiarieswithouttheirpermission
D.parentsshouldn’tpreventtheirchildrenfromfallinginloveearly
Passage39
Forseveralyears,Americanshaveenjoyedteleshopping–watchingTVandbuyingthingsbyphone.NowteleshoppingisstartinginEurope.InanumberofEuropeancountries,peoplecanturnontheirTVsandshopforclothes,jewelry,food,toys,andmanyotherthings.
TeleshoppingisbecomingpopularinSweden,forexample.ThebiggestSwedishcompanysellsdifferentkindsofthingsonTVin15Europeancountries,andinonyearitmade$100million.InFrancetherearetwoteleshoppingchannels,andtheFrenchspendabout$20millionayeartobuythingsthroughthosechannels.
InGermany,untillastyearteleshoppingwasonlypossibleononechannelfor1houreveryday.Thenthegovernmentallowedmoreteleshopping.Otherchannelscanopenfortelebusiness,includingthelargestAmericanteleshoppingcompanyanda24-hourteleshoppingcompany.Germanbusinessarehopingthisnewteleshoppingwillhelpthemsellmorethings.
Somepeopleliketeleshoppingbecauseitallowsthemtodotheirshoppingwithourleavingtheirhomes.Withalltheproblemsoftrafficinthecities,thisisanimportantreason.Butatthesametime,otherEuropeansdonotlikethisnewwayofshopping.Theycanteleshopping“junkontheair”.ManyEuropeansusuallyworryaboutthequalityofthethingsforsaleonTV.Goodqualityisimportanttothem,andtheybelievetheycannotbesureaboutthequalityofthethingsonTV.
TheneedforhighqualitymeansthatEuropeanteleshoppingcompanieswillhavetobedifferentfromtheAmericancompanies.Theywillhavetobemorecarefulaboutthequalityofthethingstheysell.Theywillalsohavetoworkhardertosellthingsthatthebuyerscannottouchorseeinperson.
1.Teleshoppingis__________inEurope.
A.notpopularB.growingC.decliningD.cheap
2.Peopleliketeleshoppingbecauseitis_____________.
A.fashionableB.cheaperC.easierD.safe
3.SomeEuropeansdon’tliketeleshoppingbecausethey_________.
A.don’tliketobuythingsB.don’twatchTV
C.believethethingssoldonTVareexpensiveD.thinkthethingssoldonTVareofbadquality
4.InGermany,teleshoppingmay__________.
A.hel