阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的A、 B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Children model themselves largely on their parents. They do so mainly through identification. Children identify 36 a parent when they believe they have the qualities and feelings that are 37 of that parent. The things parents do and say---and the 38 they do and say to them--therefore strongly influence a child's 39 . However, parents must consistently behave like the type of 40 they want their child to become.
A parent's actions 41 affect the self-image that a child forms 42 identification. Children who see mainly positive qualities in their 43 will likely learn to see themselves in a positive way. Children who observe chiefly 44 qualities in their parents will have difficulty 45 positive qualities in themselves. Children may 46 their self-image, however, as they become increasingly 47 by peers groups standards before they reach 13.
Isolated(孤立的) events, 48 dramatic(突然的) ones, do not necessarily have a permanent 49 on a child's behavior. Children interact such events according to their established attitudes and previous training. Children who know they are loved can, 50 , accept the divorce of their parents' or a parent's early 51 . But if children feel unloved, they may interpret such events 52 a sign of rejection or punishment.
In the same way, all children are not influenced 53 by toys and games, reading matter, and television programs. 54 in the case of a dramatic change in family relations, the 55 of an activity or experience depends on how the child interprets it.
1.A. to B. with C. around D. for
2.A. informed B. characteristic C. conceived D. indicative
3.A. gesture B. expression C. way D. extent
4.A. behavior B. words C. mood D. reactions
5.A. person B. humans C. creatures D. adult
6.A. in turn B. nevertheless C. also D. as a result
7.A. before B. besides C. with D. through
8.A. eyes B. parents C. peers D. behaviors
9.A. negative B. cheerful C. various D. complex
10.A. see B. seeing C. to see D. to seeing
11.A. modify B. copy C. give up D. continue
12.A. mature B. influenced C. unique D. independent
13.A. not B. besides C. even D. finally
14.A. idea B. wonder C. stamp D. effect
15.A. luckily B. for example C. at most D. theoretically
16.A. death B. rewards C. advice D. teaching
17.A. as B. being C. of D. for
18.A. even B. at all C. alike D. as a whole
19.A. Even B. Since C. Right D. As
20.A. result B. effect C. scale D. cause
------ I heard that there were a lot of shouts and screams at yesterday’s party. It must have been terrible.
------- Oh, no. ________ , I enjoyed every minute.
A. In the end B. As a result
C. On the other hand D. On the contrary
Suspecting the traveler of carrying drugs, the Customs official stopped him and ______ suitcase, but found nothing at all.
A. looked up B. went through C. searched for D. referred to
The old professor told us that every part of the materials should be made use of _____ the station.
A. building B. to build C. build D. being built
Safety in school has been of great concern because of frequent reports about accidents _______ students got injured or killed while in school .
A. that B. when C. in which D. for which
------ Have you seen your nephew lately?
------ Yes, in fact, I saw him yesterday. I ______ him for three years.
A. haven’t B. didn’t C. hadn’t D. don’t
