[单项选择]Why do some only children become "little adults"
A. Because their parents want them to share the family burden.
B. Because their parents are too strict with them in their education.
C. Because they have nobody to play with.
D. Because their parents want them to grow up as fast as possibl

[单项选择]Why do some only children feel unhappy
A. They have no sisters or brothers.
B. They are overprotected by their parents.
C. Their parents expect too much of them.
D. Their parents often punish them for minor faults.

[单项选择]Why do some
small companies
stay small
It is often assumed that if a small company fails to (0)..., it is because of external factors. So it may come as something of a surprise to discover that many small companies have only themselves to (19)... for their lack of growth. In fact, if you run a small business, you shouldn’t waste much time wondering whether you have (20)... to investment capital; still less, analysing fluctuations in (21)... exchange rates. You are more likely to (22)... the main barrier to greater success by looking in the mirror.
This is a conclusion that can be (23) ... from a recent study based on interviews with the owner-managers of 40 small businesses. The research makes the reason (24) ... : management behaviour, however well intentioned, is often the (25) ... of the problem. This was the overwhelming view (26) ... by the managers surveyed: the
A. condemn
B. accuse
C. charge
D. blame

[单项选择]Why do adults believe that alcoholic awareness programs teach young people not to overdrink Recently, reading an article about the alcohol-induced deaths of two students from two different universities in Colorado, I came across a theme on teen drinking applicable to parents, school administration, and local government: they just don’t get it.
To use a pun by New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, who changes WMD to PMD (people of mass destruction), I call much of the adult generation PMNs--people of mass naivete. I say this because adults seem to believe that no child of theirs would touch alcohol before 21. Since that’s unrealistic ,the issue should be: how can kids learn to drink responsibly The answer: by practising. Like figuring out how to throw a baseball, a person needs to learn by trial and error.
Now, I am not proposing that underage kids should have access to alcohol at all times, but they will never know when they have reached their limit without drinking alcoh
A. Favorable.
B. Undisclosed.
C. Impartial.
D. Realistic.