Day14AInyourdailylife,therearemanyexampleswhereyourparentscontrolhundreds___1____thingsforyouwhenyouareakid,suchastheclothesyouwear,thefoodyoueat,whereyougoandhowyougetthere.Itisagoodthing.Kidsneedthiskindof__2___(protect)andhelpbecausetheyarenotoldenoughtotakecareof___3___andmakedecisions__4___(correct)．Butwithyougrowing___5___(old),thepartofbeingateenisdevelopingyourownidentity-onethatisseparatedfromyourparents’.Differentattitudes__6___eventslikepartyingmayleadtoarguments,becauseyourparentswillalwayswanttoprotectyouandkeepyousafe,nomatterhowoldyouare.As_7___result,yourparentsfeelithardtogetusedtothenewsituationwith___8___(increase)anxiety.Whatkidsshouldkeepinmindis____9____inmostcases,yourparentscanrelatetowhatyou’regoingthroughbecausethey___10___(be)teensonce.BChopsticksplayanimportantroleinChinesefoodculture.They____1____(call)“Zhu”inancienttimesinChina.Chinesepeoplehavebeenusingthemformorethan3,000years.WoodorbamboochopsticksarethemostpopularonesusedinChinesehomes,____2____canbedatedtoabout1,000years____3___(early)thanivory(象牙)chopsticks.Thereareafewthings___4____(avoid)whenusingchopsticks.Chinesepeopleusually.Don’tbeattheirbowlswhile____5____(eat),sincethebehaviorusedtobepracticedbybeggars.Alsodon’tputchopsticksinabowluprightbecauseitisacustomonlyusedinsacrifices(祭祀)__6___iscommoninChinaforeveryonetousetheirownchopsticksforgettingfoodfromthe____7____(dish)onthetable.Ifyouprefer,servingchopsticks___8____(be)provided.Besides,don’tbeembarrassedbyusingchopsticks____9____(poor).Whatmattersisthatyouenjoythefood.Foodis______10______greatimportanceinChineseculture,andtheChineseissuchapracticalpeoplethatallaroundyouwillmostlikelybefinewithwhatevermethodyouusetoeat.答案A【答案解析】1.of2.protection3.themselves4.correctly5.older6.to/towards7.a8.increasing9.that10.were【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了孩子和父母从小到大相处模式的不同，从孩子小的时候父母控制了数百件事情，到随着年龄的增长，青少年发展自己的身份导致争吵，父母感到越来越焦虑。但在大多数情况下，你的父母能够理解你正在经历的事情，因为他们曾经也是青少年。【1题详解】考查介词。根据短语hundredsof表示“许许多多，数以百计的”。故填of。【2题详解】考查名词。此处做宾语，且表示“保护