Many teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends．They believe that their family members, especially their parents．Don’t know them as well as their friends do．In large families．it is often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for advice．

It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or many friends．Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone．This communication is very important in children’s growing up, because friends can discuss something difficult to say to their family members.

However, parents often try to choose their children’s friends for them．Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends. The question of “choice” is an interesting one．Have you ever thought of the following questions?

Who choose your friends?

Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?

Have you got good friend your parents don’t like?

小题1:Many teenagers think their            know them better than their parents do．

A．friends

B．teachers

C．brothers and sisters

D．classmates小题2:When teenagers stay alone，the usual way of communication is to              ,

A．go to their friends.

B．talk with their parents

C．have a d discussion with their family

D．talk with their friends on the phone小题3:The passage suggests（暗示）that         ．

A．Parents cannot choose friends for their children successfully．

B．Perhaps some children’s friends are chosen by their parents．

C．Children won’t let their parents choose friends for them．

D．Parents often try to choose their children’s friends for them．