【Ifthere'sonethingI'velearnedfrommyyearsofbeingakidit'sthatyouhaveZEROcontroloveryourownlife.EversinceschoolendedIhaven'thadanythingI'veneededtodooranywhereI'veneededtobe.Aslongastheair-co】
Ifthere'sonethingI'velearnedfrommyyearsofbeingakidit'sthatyouhaveZEROcontroloveryourownlife.
EversinceschoolendedIhaven'thadanythingI'veneededtodooranywhereI'veneededtobe.Aslongastheair-conditioning(空调)wasworkingandtheTVremotehadbatteriesinitIwasreadyforarelaxingsummerholiday.
Butthenoutofthebluethishappened-"Packyourbags.We'regoingonaroadtrip!"Momsaidexcitedly.
Thisisn'tthefirsttimeMomhassprungatriponuswithoutanywarming.Lastyearonthefirstdayofsummershesaidweweregoing.tovisitAuntLorettaatthenursinghome.
Itwasn'texactlymyideaofafunwaytokickoffthesummer.OnetimewhenwevisitedAuntLorettaherroommategraspedmeandwouldn'tletmegountilsomeonegaveherachocolatecookie!
Momkepttalkingaboutgoingtothenursinghomeforawholedaywhichmademeworryalot.Butatbreakfastthenextmorningshetolduswherewewerereallygoing-DisneyWorld.
IwasveryhappybecauseIwasreallyworriedaboutspendingthewholeweekatthenursinghome.SowasDad.
ButwhenmylittlebrotherDannyheardaboutthechangehebecameveryangry.MomhadtalkeduptheAuntLorettatripsomuchthatDannywasactuallyexcitedaboutgoingthere.
WeendedupputtingoffourtriptoDisneysowecouldvisitAuntLoretta.
ItriedtotalkMomintolettingusdosomethingnormallikegoingtoawaterparkforthedaybutshedidn'twanttohearit.Shesaidthatspendingalotoftimetogetherinthecarwouldbea"bonding"experienceforthewholefamily.
1.Whatdidtheauthorprefertododuringhissummerholidays?
A.VisitAuntLoretta.
B.Travelwithhisfamily.
C.Lookafterhislittlebrother.
D.WatchTVcomfortablyathome.
2.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthattheauthor_______
A.lovedhisauntverymuch
B.gotprettyexcitedabouttheroadtrip
C.felthelplesswithhismother'ssurprisetrips
D.blamedDannyfornotgoingtoDisneyWorld
3.Whomakesthefinaldecisioninthefamily?
A.Theauthor.B.Mom.C.Dad.D.AuntLoretta
4.Theauthorwrotethepassageto_______
A.rememberhismother
B.tellthes