Question

    Do you often talk with your parents about your problems? When you talk to them , will they believe what you say , listen to you and _______you ?

It has_______to do with both you and your parents. Some parents are easy to talk to, and they are great listeners , _______some are hard to walk close to. As communication is a two-way street, the _______you talk can cause different results. So you should follow the advice below .

Be_______. Tell your parents about what you think, feel, and want as clearly as possible . They will be more helpful if they _______what you mean and what’s really going on .

Make your parents believe you . If you’re_______honest, your parents will believe what you say. However, if you hardly tell them the truth, it will be difficult for them to believe you .

Try not to_______. If you disagree with your parents, can you see things _______your parents’ side?If both you and your parents think for each other, you will be able to talk in a ________way.

1.A.depend on B.agree with C.give up D.take after

2.A.everything B.nothing C.something D.anything

3.A.or B.so C.but D.until

4.A.way B.place C.trouble D.time

5.A.easy B.different C.clearly D.clear

6.A.think B.change C.control D.understand

7.A.sometimes B.never. C.always D.hardly

8.A.argue B.explain C.compare D.compete

9.A.with B.in C.from D.of

10.A.normal B.friendly C.similar D.lonely

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.C

4.A

5.D

6.D

7.C

8.A

9.C

10.B

【解析】

这篇短文主要讲述了如何与父母有效的交流，在于父母交流时，应该注意以下几点，第一是说话要有逻辑，第二是从父母角度看待问题，相互理解。

1.句意：当你和他们谈话时，他们会相信你说的话，听你的，同意你吗？

depend on取决于；agree with同意；give up放弃；take after相似。根据上文“When you talk to them , will they believe what you say”可知下文是“他们同意你吗”，此处是“同意”的意思，根据题意，故选B。

2.句意：你和你的父母在交流方面有很多事情要做。

everything一切；nothing没什么；something某些东西；anything任何东西。根据 “to do with both you and your parents.”可知，这里有一些事情要做。故选C。

3.句意：有些父母很容易交谈，他们是很好的倾听者，但有些父母却很难走近。

or否则，要不然； so因此；but但是；until直到。根据上文“Some parents are easy to talk to, and they are great listeners”及下文“some are hard to walk close to.”可知这里是转折关系，用but连接。根据题意，故选C。

4.句意：由于沟通是双向的，你说话的方式会导致不同的结果。

way方式；place地方； trouble麻烦；time时间；根据上文“As communication is a two-way street”可知，此处是“你说话的方式会导致不同的结果”。故选A。

5.句意：说清楚。尽可能清楚地告诉你的父母你的想法、感受和愿望。

easy容易的；different不同的；clearly清晰地；clear清晰的。根据下文“Tell your parents about what you think, feel, and want as clearly as possible .”可知此处是“说清楚”。根据题意，故选D。

6.句意：如果他们理解你的意思和真正的情况，他们会更有帮助。

think认为； change改变； control控制；understand理解。根据下文“what you mean and what’s really going on”可知上文是“如果他们理解你的意思”，根据题意，故选D。

7.句意：如果你一直诚实，你父母会相信你说的话。

Sometimes有时；never.绝不，从不；always总是；hardly几乎不。根据下文“your parents will believe what you say.”可知上文是“如果你一直诚实”。故选C。

8.句意：不要设法去争吵。

argue争吵；explain解释；compare比较；compete完成。根据下文“If you disagree with your parents, can you see things ___9___your parents’ side?”可知上文是“不要设法去争吵”。根据题意。故选A。

9.句意：如果你不同意父母的意见，你能从父母的角度看问题吗？

with带有，具有；in在……里面；from从……；of……的。根据上文“If you disagree with your parents”可知下文是“你能从父母的角度看问题吗”，此处用介词from。根据题意，故选C。

10.句意：如果你和你的父母都为对方着想，你就能友好地交谈。

normal正常的；friendly友好的； similar相似的； lonely孤独的；根据上文“If both you and your parents think for each other”可知下文是“你就能友好地交谈”。根据题意，故选B。