2019-2020学年外研版高中英语选修8创新学案:Module 1 课下能力提升(四)
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  When I walked into my daughter Ally's room, I noticed that her long hair was cut in short layers (层次) on top, sticking up like a naughty boy's. I could not __1__ her new appearance and wanted to make out what had happened.

  I left her room and made a __2__ to my cousin. She is a hairdresser and it was she who __3__ Ally's hair. I knew there had to be an explanation for this __4__ hair style. I was told on the phone that my little Barbie doll (芭比娃娃) daughter had __5__ she didn't want to look like a Barbie any more. She printed a __6__ from the Internet, took it to my cousin without me knowing, and said,"This is __7__ I want." My cousin, of course, thought she got my __8__.

  I went to Ally's room and __9__, "Honey, why did you want to do that to your __10__?" She looked up with tear­filled eyes and said,"I just want to make myself stand out, Mom. I want to feel __11__ like before in Texas."I hadn't ever considered the bad __12__ she was facing, but all at once I understood. We had moved the girl from Texas to Indiana during her middle school years, making her __13__ her best friends, and her school, where she was very __14__ and knew almost everyone. However, Ally wasn't __15__ to the new environment. I __16__ her and told her we were sure that she would have best friends here. Not long after, a pretty little girl __17__ big eyes showed up at our house. She was Jill, Ally's new friend. They had a lot in common, such as the haircut, the hobby and so on. Ally didn't feel __18__ any more.

  I think that"Life was like a box of chocolates", because you __19__ know what you're going to get among them. You can't always eat your favorite chocolates. You have to __20__ what you may not like to make you appreciate your favorite ones.

  1. A.follow   B. notice

  C. accept D. value

  2. A.judgement B. difference

  C. introduction D. call

  3. A.cut B. saw

  C. washed D. destroyed

  C. simple D. terrible

  5. A.regretted B. decided

  C. guessed D. refused

  6. A.plan B. message

  C. picture D. note

  7. A.how B. what

  C. which D. when

  8. A.protection B. concern

  C. suggestion D. approval

  9. A.told B. interviewed

C. asked D. ordered