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

8.A. allow　 B. hope　 C. wish　 D. ask

7.A. most　 B. least　 C. more　 D. less

6.A. if　 B. though　 C. because　 D. since

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

4.A. it　 B. this　 C. that　 D. one

3.A. Except　 B. Instead　 C. With　 D. Without

2.A. badly　 B. wrong　 C. nice　 D. clear

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

15.A.collar(衣领)　 B. nose　　　　 C. mouth　　　 D. ear

[二](06孝感市)

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

　　 Young people further complain that their parents do not ___1___ them. When something goes___2___, most parents just don’t believe in their children. ___3___ asking why, they think their kids are wrong. And not many parents allow their kids to choose for themselves.

　　 Yes, ___4___ is true that your parents sometimes treat you as a little child. But remember that not long ago you were really a child. Your parents still remember the childish __5__you used to make. They want to protect you ___6___you don’t want them to do so.

　　 So, if you want to get ___7___ freedom(自由), please try to understand your parents and don’t lie to them. Try a more friendly 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 what you want to do and where you’ll be and ___10___it’s important for you to stay out late. Then they just might say, “yes”.