To my son, I am a___.

I am determined that my son ______ have a better start than I did.

A．can

B．shall

C．must

D．will

A．has been

B．have been

C．is

D．are

Summary of the Text To my son, I am a (1)_____________: a father he is (2)__________ listen to and a man (3)____________ the rules of grammar. And I got (4)______________ this because my student was unable to describe properly her feeling on her (5)__________ to Europe. However, it doesn't (6)________________ to criticize our students. They unfairly bear the bulk of the criticism for these (7)__________________ because there is a sense that they (8)_________________. On one hand, they are misled by the (9)____________. On the other hand, school fails to (10)_________________ the essential framework of language, accurate grammar and proper vocabulary. Perhaps, language should be looked upon as a (11)_________ and a (12)___________________: often study the road map (check grammar) and (13)________ the car engine (adjust vocabulary). Learning grammar and a good vocabulary is just like driving with a road map in a (14)________________ car. (15)__________, (16)_________, and (17)__________ communication depends upon grammar and a good vocabulary, the two (18)__________ assets for students, but they are (19)_______________ in schools.

Summary of the Text To my son, I am a (1)_____________: a father he is (2)__________ listen to and a man (3)____________ the rules of grammar. And I got (4)______________ this because my student was unable to describe properly her feeling on her (5)__________ to Europe. However, it doesn't (6)________________ to criticize our students. They unfairly bear the bulk of the criticism for these (7)__________________ because there is a sense that they (8)_________________. On one hand, they are misled by the (9)____________. On the other hand, school fails to (10)_________________ the essential framework of language, (11)_____________grammar and proper vocabulary. Perhaps, language should be looked upon as a (12)_________ and a (13)___________________: often study the road map (check grammar) and (14)________ the car engine (adjust vocabulary). Learning grammar and a good vocabulary is just like driving with a road map in a (15)________________ car. (16)__________, (17)_________, and (18)__________ communication depends upon grammar and a good vocabulary, the two (19)__________ assets for students, but they are (20)_______________ in schools.

W: Don't blame yourself. You were too busy to pay attention to him. If his mother was still alive, things would have been much better.

Q: Why does the man blame himself？

(17)

A．His only son is dying.

B．He didn't like after his sick wife.

C．His mother died some time ago.

D．He hasn't taken good care of his son.

听力原文：W: Sam,you look pale as if you sat up late last night.

M: Actually I went to bed earlier than usual.I am tired because I gave in to my son's earnest request and took him to the zoo yesterday.

Q: What do we learn about the man from the conversation？

(13)

A．He stayed up too late last night.

B．He went to bed too early last night.

C．He went to the zoo with his son yesterday.

D．He worked overtime yesterday.