【正文】 , she had to get up at six in the morning. I 25 she had strict sleeping habits, 26 I thought she ought to be able to 27 some of this strictness. I said to her, “ 28 , you can stay up late for once. We’re having 29 .” We played on for another fifteen minutes, during which time she looked 30 . Finally she said, “Please, Daddy, do it quickly.” “NO,” I replied. “If you’re going to play it 31 , you’re going to play it slowly.” And so we 32 for another ten minutes, until 33 my daughter burst into tears, and 34 that she was beaten. Clearly I had made 35 . I had started the evening wanting to have a 36 time with my daughter but had 37 my desire to win to bee more 38 than my relationship with my daughter. When I was a child, my desire to win 39 me well. As a parent, I 40 that it got in my way. So I had to change. ( )21. A. guiding ( )22. A. followed ( )23. A. change ( )24. A. agreed ( )25. A. knew ( )26. A. so ( )27. A. put up ( )28. As usual ( )29. A. patience ( )30. A. excited ( )31. A. well ( )32. A. discussed ( )33. A. nervously ( )34. A. promised ( )35. A. a mistake ( )36. A. free ( )37. A. managed ( )38. A. important ( )39. A. offered ( )40. A. realized B. asking B. expected B. repeat B. needed B. learned B. for B. take up B. Go ahead B. luck B. proud B. again B. continued B. immediately B. admitted B. a decision B. different B. recognized B. attractive B. served B. apologized C. training C. replied C. hurry C. begged C. guessed C. but C. pick up C. By the way C. fun C. anxious C. fairly C. counted C. strangely C. wondered C. an attempt C. full C. allowed C. practical C. controlled C. imagined D. advising D. accepted D. pass D. hated D. heard D. or D. give up D. Come on D. success D. angry D. regularly D. argued D. suddenly D. discovered D. an effort D. happy D. reduced D. interesting D. taught D. explained 三、閱讀理解(40分)AMelissa Poe was 9 years old when she began a campaign for a cleaner environment by writing a letter to the then President Bush. Through her own efforts, her letter was reproduced on over 250 donated billboards (廣告牌) across the country. The response to her request for help was so huge that Poe established Kids For A Cleaner Environment (Kids F. A. C. E. )in 1989. There are now 300,000 members of Kids F. A. C. E. worldwide and it is the world’s largest youth environmental organization. Poe has also asked the National Park Service to carry out a “Children’ s Forest” project in every national park. In 1992, she was invited as one of only six children in the world to speak at the Earth Summit in Brazil as part of the Voices of the Future Program. In 1993, she was given a Caring Award for her efforts by the Caring Institute. Since the organization started, Kids . members have distributed and planted over 1 million trees! Ongoing treeplanting projects include Kid’s Yards — the creation of backyard wildlife habitats (棲息地) — and now Kids . is involved in the exciting Earth Odyssey, which is a great way to start helping. “Starting the club turned out to be a way to help people get involved with the environment. Club members started doing things like recycling, picking up litter and planting trees as well as inviting other kids to join their club.” “We try to tell kids that it’s not OK to be lazy,” she explains. “You need to start being a responsible, environmentally friendly person now, right away, before you bee a resourcesucking adult.” 41. Kids . is . A. a program to help students with writing B. a project of little recycling C. a campaign launched by President Bush D. a club of environmental protection 42. What can we learn about Poe? A. She was awarded a prize in Brazil. B. She donated billboards across the country C. She got positive responses for her