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D.A.No B.EventhoughC.Just D.So（15230分ANineyearsago,afterLeohaddied,peoplesaidtome,“Ineverknewhewasyourstep-father.”Yousee，Inevercalledhimthat.Atfirst,hewasnoonespecialinmylife.Thenhebecamemyfriend.Intime,IfelthewasalsomyLeomarriedmymotherwhenIwaseleven.Twoyearslaterwemovedintoahouseinanewsuburban(郊區(qū)的)developmentarea,whereweputdownroots.Atfirstourlawnwasjustapileofmudwithwildgrass,butLeosawbrightpossibilities.“Wewillnttreestheretogiveusshadeaswellassomeflowers,”hesaid.Andjusttheselittletouchesmadeourhousewithitsownspecialtraditions.Leowas ingafulltimeparent,andIwaslearningwhatitmeanttohaveafather.Weekdaymorningswhentheweatherwasbad,Leooftendrovemetoschool.Havingafatherdropyouoffmayhavebeensomethingmyclassmatestookforgranted,butIalwaysthoughtitwaswonderful.OnSaturdaymornings,wewenttotheshop,buyingasportsmagazineorsomethingelse.Somepeoplemightthinkthatngshoptogetherisnothingspecial,butI,whohadeverbeforespentmychildhoodwatchingotherfamiliesdotheireverydayactivities,experiencedthemnowwithextremedelight.Lookingback,IrealizedthatLeogavemewhatIneededmost,theexperienceofngordinarythingstogetherasafamily.Soonafterwemovedtothesuburbs,oneofournewneighborsintroducedherselftome.ShehadalreadymetmymotherandLeo.“Youknow,”shesaid,“youlookjustlikeyourfather.”Iknewshewasjustmakingconversationbutevenso...“Thankyou,”Isaid.Whylheranythingdifferent?Thewriter’spurposeinwritingthispassageis toshowhisunforgettable B.toshowhowinterestingaLeoC.toexinwhytheymovedtothe D.toremindusofourWhichofthefollowingcanbeusedinceoftheunderlinedphrase“putdownA.Settled.B. C.Farmed.D.Inthewriter’sopinion, itisnoteasyforstepfamiliestolivenotallthestepfathersaresogoodasthehusbandandthewifemustthinkmoreabouttheirchildrenbeforetheydivorce(離婚instepfamiliestheloveandfriendshipareextremelyWhenhesaid“Whylheranythingdifferent”inthelastparagraph,thewritermeantthat heshouldhavetoldhertheheshouldn’tlherthehewantedtolhersomethingthathadnothingtodowithhe’dliketokeepsilencewheneverhemettheBAlettertoEdward,acolumnist(報(bào)專欄作家DearMrIgrewupinanunhappyhome.IalwayspromisedmyselfthatI’dgetoutassoonaspossible.Now,atage20,Ihaveagoodjobandanicehouse,andI’mreallyproudoftheindependenceI’veachieved.Here’stheproblem:Severalofmyfriendswhostilllivewiththeirparentswishtheyhadceslikemine—somuchsothattheymakeminetheirs.Itstartedoutwithacoupleofthemspendingtheweekendswithme.Butnowtheyseemtotakeitforgrantedthattheycanshowupatanytimetheylike.Theybringboyfriendsover,talkonthephoneandstayoutforever.Ienjoyhavingmyfriendsheresometimes—itmakesthecefeelcomfortableandwarm—butthisismyhome,notapartyhouse.Iwasoldenoughtomoveoutonmyown,sowhycan’tIseemtoaskmyfriendstorespectmyEdward’sreplytoDearIfyourfamilydidn’tpayattentiontoyourneedswhenyouwereachild,youprobablyhavetroublelettingothersknowyourneedsnow.Andifyou’vegatheredyourfriendsaroundyoutorebuildahappyfamilyatmosphere氣氛youmayfearsayingnowillbringbackthekindofyougrewupwith,ordestroytheniceatmosphereyounowenjoy.Youneedtounderstandthatintruefriendshipit’sokaytoputyourownneedsfirstfromtimetotime.Beclearaboutthemessageyouwanttosend.Forexample,“IreallyloveyourbutIalsoneedsomeprivacy.Sopleasecallbeforeyoucomeover.”WecanlearnfromthefirstletterthatJoan livesawayfromherparentsB.takesprideinherC.knowsMr.ExpertquitewellD.hatesherparentsveryWecaninferfromthefirstletterthat JoanconsidersherfriendsmoreimportantthanherJoan’sfriendsvisitherhometoooftenthanshecanJoandoesn’tlikethepartiesatJoandislikestheboyfriendsherfriendsbringThesecondlettersuggeststhatMr.Expert isworriedaboutJoan’s B.warnsJoannottoquarrelwithherC.advisesJoanonhowtorefusepeopleD.encouragesJoantobebraveCThemodernOlympicGameswerefoundedwiththeintentionsofimprovinghealthandeducation,promotingworldpeace,andencouragingfairandequalcompetition.Butovertheyears,theOlympicsaying,“Faster,higher,stronger”,haspushedscientistsaswellasathletestodoeverythingpossibletoreachnewlevels.Doctors,engineersandcoachesalluseeverythingtoachievethatlittlebitextraincompetition.Thereasonmoderntechnologyhas epartofsportisverysimple:Winningisjustimportantasitwas2,500yearsagoattheOlympicsofancientGreece.DevelopmentsintechnologyhaveoftenbeenreflectedinthemethodsoftrainingandperformanceattheOlympicsthroughhistory.Thetechnologyfallsintotwomaingroups:improvinganathlete’sperformanceincompetition,andallowingresultstobemeasuredmoreaccuray.Oneofthecreationsthathasdrawnthemostattentionisthenewhigh-techswimsuitfromSpeedo,whichwasusedbymanyUSswimmersinAthens.UntilSydney2000,itwasthoughtthatthesmallertheswimsuitwas,thefastertheswimmerwouldtravel.“However,thefactthatattheSydneyOlympics,28ofthe33goldmedalistswerewearingthebodycoveringsuitprovesthetheorywasoutofdate,”saidAndyThomas,vice-ofSpeedo.The’sfullbodysuitissupposedtomakeswimmers3to4percentfaster,particularlywhendivingintothewater.Itisbelievedthatsuitcreateslesswaterasitmoves,behavingmorelikeasharkthanahumanTheintroductionofhigh-techequipmentmeansthatathletesinallsports,fromthe100-metersprinttothepolevault,cannowtrainmoreeffectively.WhichisNOTthefirstaimsofthemodernOlympicImprovinghealthand B.PromotingworldC.Encouragingfairandequal D.WinningThereasonwhymoderntechnology epartofsportisthatpeople makeeveryefforttoachievegreatersuccessinsportsB.dotheirbesttoinventnewsportsC.trytotesttheir D.want eFromthepassageweknow beforetheSydneyOlympicspeoplethoughtthelesstheswimmerswore,thefastertheyattheSydneyOlympicsamong33swimminganddivinggoldmedallists,28worethesuitmadebypeoplethinkthebodycoveringswimsuitistooititbelievedthatthenewhigh-techsuitcreatesnowaterasitInthepassageitmentionsthathightechnologyisinvolvedin B. 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D.D“Lifeisspeedingup.EveryoneisgettingThismaysoundlikesomethingsomeonewouldsaytoday.Butinfact,anunknowncitizenwholivesinRomeinAD53wroteit.Wealllovenewinventions.Theyareexciting,amazingandcanevenchangeourlives.Buthaveallthesedevelopmentsreallyimprovedthequalityofourlives?Picturethis:You’rerushingtofinishyouronthecomputer.Yourphonerings,aQQmessagefromyourfriendappearsonthescreen,thenoisefromtheevisionisgettinglouderandlouder.Suddenlythecomputergoesblankandyouloseallyourwork.Nowyouhavetostayupallnighttogetitdone.Whydoyouthinkpeoplewholivefarawayfromnoisycities,whohavenoephones,nocars,notevenanyelectricityoftenseemtobehappier?Perhapsbecausetheyleadsimplerlives.OnefamilyintheUKwentbackintimetoseewhatlifewaslikewithoutalltheinventionswehavetoday.Theyhadnowashingmachine,microwave,computerorphones.ThegrandmotherLyn,saidItwashardphysically.Butnotmentally.”Shebelievedlifewaslessmaterialistic(物質(zhì)享受的).“Themorethingsyouhave,themoredifficultlife es,”shesaid.Theboyssaidtheyfoughtless.Probably,theysaid,becausetherewaslesstofightover,suchastheircomputer.HerearesomesimplewaystobeatthestressoftencausedbyourDon’tbeavailableallthetime.Turnoffyourphoneatcertaintimesoftheday.Don’tcheckyoure-mailseveryday.Don’treplytosomebodyassoonastheyleaveatextmessagejustbecauseyoucan.Itmaybefunatfirst,butitsoongetsannoying.WiththeInternetandsomuchinformationavailable,weareexpectedtoknoweverythingallthetime,butdon’tbeafraidtosaysometimes:“Idon’tknow”.Makesureyouspendsometimetalkingtoyourfamily.Setasideoneeveningaweekwhenyoudon’tturnontheevision.ycardsandchatinstead.Don’tworrytoomuchaboutlife—laughThepassageismainlyabout problemswithimprovementsofourlifewiththeimportantrolestechnologyysinoureverydaymajorchangeswhichwillbelikelytohappentoThewriterusesthequote(引語(yǔ))atthebeginningofthestoryto shareatruthaboutl