When a young man starts to earn his own living(谋生), he can no longer expect others to 7 his food, his clothes, and his room, but he has to work if he wants to live 8 . If he spends most of his time 9 in the ways that he used to as a child, he will go hungry. And if he breaks the laws of society as he used to break the laws of his parents, he may go to prison. 10 , if he works hard, keeps out of trouble and has good health, he can have the great happiness of building up for himself his own position in society.

1. A. children B. young C. active D. strong

2. A. leaves B. hopes C. makes D. gives

3. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little

4. A. impossible B. natural C. common D. harmful

5. A. pains B. weakness C. dreams D. rights

6. A. year by year B. again and again C. one by one D. for ever

7. A. take the place of B. pay for C. talk about D. think of

8. A. comfortably B. freely C. peacefully D. separately

9. A. playing about B. play about C. played about D. plays about

10. A. By the way B. Possibly C. Though D. However

阅读理解：A)

The world has many beautiful sounds. We can hear the songs of birds and the laugh of people. We can listen to cool music and news reports. And it is all because of ours ears! They bring us a world of sounds.

But some people can’t hear any sound at all. Some are born deaf. Others can hear well in their childhood, but too many loud sounds hurt their ears later on.

Many people in China can’t hear ordinary sounds clearly. A large number of them are children. Most of them are born with good hearing. But six children out of every 1,000 have hearing problems when they are born. And if a child has hearing problems, he or she usually will also have learning problems at school.

A lot of things can cause hearing problems. For example, too much earwax is not good for our hearing. And noise louder than 85 decibels can hurt our ears and make us lose our hearing for a short time or even for ever.

Hearing is important for all of us. So we should do our best to give our ears special care. Don’t forget to do the following:
 

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