Question

Everyone has his problems to worry about.

Son: I try to be a good son, but no matter how hard I try, my parents never seem to be satisfied. They think I should eat healthier food, I should wear nicer clothes, and I should get better grades. And according to them, my hair should be shorter, my room should be neater, and my friends should be more polite when they come to visit. You know it isn’t easy to be a teenager.

Parents: We try to be good parents, but no matter how we try, our children never seem to be satisfied. They think we should wear more fashionable clothes, we should buy a faster car, and we should listen to more interesting music. And according to them, we should be more sympathetic when they talk about their problems, we should be more friendly when their friends come to visit, and we should be more understanding when they come late from a Saturday night date. You know it isn’t easy being parents.

根据材料内容，判断正（T）误（F）。

1.There are four people in the boy’s family.

2.The boy’s parents want him to have shorter hair and make his room cleaner.

3.According to the boy, it’s hard to have polite friends.

4.The parents try their best to be good.

5.According to the passage, children always want their parents to eat much healthier food.

Answer

1.F

2.T

3.T

4.T

5.F

【解析】

试题分析：每个人都有自己的烦恼。孩子总认为他们的一些行为和爱好始终不能得到家长的认可，无论怎样做，家长总能找出一些错误；父母总认为无论他们怎样做，孩子也不能理解他们的苦衷。

1.理解归纳题，根据文中语句理解可知，他们家中只有三口人，而不是四口人，故选F。

2.细节理解题，根据文中语句“And according to them, my hair should be shorter, my room should be neater,”理解可知。家长让孩子的头发更短些，房间更整洁一些，故选T。

3.细节理解题，根据文中语句“and my friends should be more polite when they come to visit. You know it isn’t easy to be a teenager.”理解可知，让孩子的朋友礼貌些，有一点困难，故选T。

4.细节理解题，根据文中语句“We try to be good parents, but no matter how we try, our children never seem to be satisfied.”理解可知。父母也想尽量做孩子心目中的好家长，故选T。

5.细节理解题，根据文中语句“I try to be a good son, but no matter how hard I try, my parents never seem to be satisfied. They think I should eat healthier food,”理解可知。家长让孩子多吃一些健康的食品，而不是孩子让家长多吃，故选F。

考点：社会现象类的阅读