阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Zhu Li was a good girl. She seldom argued with her parents. But when this 15-year-old girl became an eighth-grader, things started to ______. “We often have arguments, sometimes over ______ things.” she said. Actually she might be experiencing puberty (青春期), the scientists think eighth grade is a special period for teenagers. They ______difficult physical and psychological (心理的) changes.

A recent survey also shows that it makes the situation even ______ if without the help from the parents. Meanwhile, as eighth-graders enter puberty, they want to be ______. They don’t want to be controlled. The survey shows that about 47 percent of eight-graders are likely to try to argue with their parents when they have different ______. Zhu felt this deeply. “I thought I was an adult already, I can ______ by myself.” she said. For example, she thinks there is nothing wrong with coming home late. But her parents don’t ______ it. They often argue about this.

To deal with these problems, the scientists have given some advice to the students. “First, talk with your parents. Sometimes, they may not fully understand you, but keep ______. Second, calm down and focus on your studies. Finally, learn about these changes and get to know yourself through reading and other things. Then try to ______ it and control your emotions.” She said.

【小题1】

A．rise

B．change

C．move

D．happen

【小题2】

A．unfair

B．difficult

C．unimportant

D．impossible

【小题3】

A．live with

B．go through

C．pick up

D．think of

【小题4】

A．worse

B．bigger

C．better

D．smaller

【小题5】

A．better

B．quieter

C．busier

D．freer

【小题6】

A．opinions

B．changes

C．things

D．grades

【小题7】

A．make up

B．make decisions

C．make efforts

D．make a living

【小题8】

A．think

B．allow

C．care

D．hope

【小题9】

A．giving

B．lying

C．trying

D．running

【小题10】

A．stop

B．turn

C．hide

D．accept