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（C） Some parents are always comparing（比较）their children with themselves when they were young , or with other people when they were children . “ When I was at your age ,” a father said to his sixteen-year-old son one day , “I was at the top of my class every year . You are always at the bottom of your class . ” The man’s son said nothing . He heard this from his father many times . “ And when your mother was at your age , ” the young boy’s father went on , “ she had a good job and she was earning money . You don’t even have a part-time（兼职）job . You earn nothing . ” The man’s son still said nothing . “ And when your older brother was at your age , he studied hard . You just waste your time .” The man’s son still said nothing . Finally , the young boy’s father said , “ And when Abraham Lincoln was at your age , he worked all day and studied at night . ” This time the son could not stay silent . “ And when Abraham Lincoln was at your age , father , ” he said , “ he was President of the United States . What are you ? ” His father had no answer to this . （a）Mark T or F判断下面的句子意思是否与短文内容相符 51. Some parents liked comparing their children with other children . 52. The sixteen-year-old boy’s father studied very well when he was young . 53. The boy’s mother went work to make a living when she was very young . 54. The son was not the man’s only child . 55. The father wanted his son to become President of the USA . （b）Match with the proper words为下面I栏中单词（均为短文中的下划线单词）选出与其意思相匹配的词语。 （I）（II） 56. top A. the lowest part or the last 57. bottom B. getting（money）by working 58. nothing C. the highest or the best 59. earning D. not speaking , quiet 60. silentE. not any thing , no thing (责任编辑：admin) |