The main idea of the last paragraph is that a teenager should _______.

A. inevitable B. influentialC. instructive D. attractive

A. There is no popularity that really counts.

B. Many parents think that their children are challenging their authority.

C. It is not necessarily bad for a teenager to disagree with his or her classmates.

D. Most teenagers are actually doing the same.

A. have much difficulty understanding each other

B. lack confidence

C. dare not cope with any problems alone

D. are very much afraid of getting lost

A. readers how to be popular with people around

B. teenagers how to learn to make a decision for themselves

C. parents how to control and guide their children

D. people how to understand and respect each other

A.situations B.happenings C.conditions D.facts

A.affected B.have affected C.are affecting D.affect

A.who B.that C.when D.whose

A.of the celebrations B.they are important

C.there are special ceremonies D.societies share common characteristics

A.celebrate the three main events in life, but in different ways

B.are not affected by these three events

C.celebrate these three events in exactly the same way

D.are the same

A.the characteristics of American newspapers

B.the development of American newspapers

C.the functions of American newspapers

D.the merits and shortcomings of American newspapers