阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36–45各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项, 填涂在答题纸相应位置。

When you’re a teenager, it seems that every time you say, “I want to…,” your parents answer, “No, you can’t.”

    Young people complain that their parents do not  1 them. When something goes wrong, most parents just don’t believe in their children without asking why, they think their  2 are wrong. And not many parents allow their kids to  3  for themselves.

    Yes, it is true that your parents sometimes treat you as a little child. But  4 that not long ago you were really a child. Your parents still remember the  5  you used to make. They want to protect you though you don’t want them to do so.

    So, if you want to get  6  freedom(自由), please try to understand your parents and don’t lie(说谎) to them. Try a more  7  way. If you want them to  8 you to stay out late, don’t just say, “All  9  kids can stay out late.” Tell them as much as you can about  10  you want to do and where you’ll be and why it’s important for you to stay out late. Then they just might say, “Yes”.

1 A. enjoy                   B. prefer               C. understand        D. decide

2 A. teachers                    B. students            C. classmates        D. kids

3 A. think                   B. choose                   C. act              D. play

4 A. remember                  B. look                       C. say              D. find

5 A. uses                       B. differences        C. minds           D. mistakes

6 A. most                   B. least                C. more            D. less

7 A. friendly                  B. nicely                C. softly            D. simply

8 A. allow                   B. hope             C. wish            D. ask

9 A. another                       B. other                      C. others                    D. any

10 A. how                    B. when               C. why               D. what