Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions?
Many teenagers have hobbies. But sometimes these can (1) the way of their schoolwork, and parents might worry about their success at school. Teenagers often think they should (2) to practice their hobbies as much as they want. Do you agree?
Liu Yu, a (3) boy from Shandong,is a running star. He is (4) his school team and has always wanted to be a professional runner when he grows up. However, his parents won't allow him to train so much."Of course we want to see him (5) his dreams,"says Mr. Liu. "My wife and I have supported (6) of his races. We have nothing against (7) ! But we think our son needs to think about other possible jobs.He's getting older now, so he needs to think about what (8) if he doesn't end up as a professional runner."
Liu Yu doesn't (9) agree, "Well,I think they should allow me to decide for myself." He say."My parents have always told me how important it is to work hard at school and enter university.I understand this,but I'm serious about running. It's the only thing (10) I've ever wanted to do."
His parents believe that he needs to spend more time on his homework because it is difficult to become a professional sports star. But Liu Yu still disagrees."I know my parents care about me. But I think I should make this choice myself. Only then will I have a chance to achieve my dream."
(1)A. get on |
B. get in |
C. get up |
(2)A. allow |
B. allowed |
C. be allowed |
(3)A. fifteen﹣years﹣old |
B. fifteen years old |
C. fifteen﹣year﹣old |
(4)A. on |
B. at |
C. for |
(5)A. achieves |
B. achieve |
C. to achieve |
(6)A. every one |
B. everyone |
C. every |
(7)A. run |
B. running |
C. to run |
(8)A. happens |
B. happened |
C. will happen |
(9)A. really |
B. very |
C. real |
(10)A. which |
B./ |
C. who |