阅读理解Iamaseniorinhighschool.ForfouryearsIhavebeenamemberofthemarchingbandatmyschool-fouryearsofcommitmenttoanorganizationof150kidsfourteachersand100parentsw
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Iamaseniorinhighschool.ForfouryearsIhavebeenamemberofthemarchingbandatmyschool-fouryearsofcommitmenttoanorganizationof150kidsfourteachersand100parentsworkingfromAugusttoJuneofeveryschoolyear.Forfouryearsmymomhasbeenthereforme-nevercomplainingandneverreceivinga“Thanksmom.”Mymomisprettymuchasupermomandunfortunatelyittookmesomeseventeenyearstorealizeit.
“Driver”isprobablyamoreappropriatenameforher.Everyconcerteverycompetitioneveryfootballgamemymomwastherewithasmileandalwaysstayedtowatch.Whenshecouldn'tbethereshewouldbewaitingformewhenthebuspulledintotheschool'sparkinglot.
Sheactuallyenjoyedarrivingattheschoolat10∶30atnightjustformetotellherthatIwasgoingoutwithmyfriendsandthatIneededtwentydollarsinsteadofaridehome.NowthatI'maseniorIhavemyowncaranddrivemyselftomyfootballgamesandconcerts.Mymotherstillcomestowatchme.Recentlymybandwasinvitedtoplayforacelebration.WhenthebuspulleduptotheflagpoleinfrontofmyhighschoolIhadthestrangestfeeling.Somethingwasmissing.Ifoundmyselfnervouslysearchingformymomintheparkinglot.IneededtotellherIdidn'tneedaridehome;Iwasgoingout.Ithenrealizedmymotherwasathomeandprobablyinbed.IneverrealizedhowmuchItookherforgranteduntilshewasn'tthere.
WhenIgothomethatnightIwokeherupandtoldherIlovedherandImissedher.ItoldmymomthatIreallyappreciatedallthetimesshehaddrivenmebackandforth.ItoldherIwasgladsheembarrassedmeallthosetimesbecauseIknewthatitjustmeantshelovedmetoo.Mymomlookedbackatmewithtearsandabigsmile.
(1)
Theauthorwrotethepassageinorderto________.
[]A.
showushewasindependent
B.
showushismother'slove
C.
tellusmothersshouldalwa