somewhere with them. 19 Listen to their old stories and learn from them. You will find they are your teachers in this way or another.

　　Some people simply may not be able to love their parents. 20 Seek help if you are being abused in any way. Parents do not have a right to harm you.

A. Forgiveness is the key.

B. Parents will in turn express their love to you.

C. Tell them you love them every morning.

D. After this, share your feelings with your parents.

E. Please remember parents are as important as friends.

F. Anyway, spend as much time with them as you can.

G. There can be realistic reasons for this, family violence for example.

第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

　　I am so grateful for the 21-Day Eco challenge hosted by KindSpring. Taking care of our sweet Mother Earth has always been 21 to me in my life and I have taken 22 in my everyday life to recycle, reuse, think about ways to preserve, etc. However, this 23 awoke me even more.

　　Our Scholars Together community has 24 more than we have before in terms of recycling, using our own china cups and metal water bottles when we go out, not buying things in plastic and having green lunches more 25 , not occasionally, but the biggest change we made was setting a 26 of Zero Waste.

　　We set up more boxes and bins for paper that we could 27 again, recycled every sheet of use-on-both-sides paper, plastics, cans, etc. We also 28 all of our food we cooked or bought, 29 throwing some away. We really made it into a challenge. Each day we all 30 how little could be in our dustbins. I 31 that I had been throwing paper away that could be used on the other side or could be recycled, and now I am looking everywhere for 32 can be used more 33 until recycling time.

　　The videos offered by Kind Spring have been so instructive and 34 us all I don't want the Eco challenge to 35 . We will continue to do our part and 36 the news to our family and friends. Next week we are trying some 37 in our local sandwich and sub shops where the kids like to go to see if we can 38 our own containers in, rather than having them put in baga. It is cool to see how the 39 spreads. Thank you Kind Spring for 40 the community with daily support and great researched videos and information.

21. A. abstract B. vital C. ambiguous D. curious

22. A. notes B. turns C. steps D. risks

23. A. challenge B. journey C. adventure D. lifestyle

24. A. abandoned B. rejected C. depended on D. taken on