So whatever are you doing in line with them at the registrar's office? (Para.10)

A. So I don’t understand why you are still waiting in line with your children at the registrar’s office!
B. So I don’t really care what you are doing while waiting in line with your children at the registrar’s office.

I learned to find my way through the perils and pleasures of university life. (Para.12)

A. I learned to take part in risky and enjoyable activities at university.
B. I went through the challenges of university life and also experienced its joys.

Naturally, I made mistakes, but then I still do. (Para. 12)

A. Of course, I made mistakes, but, well, you see, I still make mistakes now.
B. Of course, I made mistakes, but now I can do pretty well.

They never set foot in a university. (Para.14)

A. My parents never wanted to attend university.
B. My parents never received a college education.

Part Two: Complete the following paragraph with key information from the text.(填写对应序号)One day, at the registrar’s office of a college, I noticed how parents are behaving with their college-age children nowadays. Obviously, students are young __1___ and can ___2___ registration by themselves, but their parents completely ___3____ the situation. In a seminar for teaching assistants, I was surprised to hear that parents often go to their office to ___4___ about marks and ___5___ their children have got. What I have seen and heard has left me feeling ___6____. Unlike my parents allowing me to make ___7____ in my life, parents of today’s college students seem never to give their children a chance to take___8____.

Part Three: Decide whether the following statements are true or false, based on the text.The author feels a lot of sympathy towards the boy who was accompanied by his well-intentioned, but misguided father.

A. 对
B. 错

Parents often come to teachers’ office complaining about the marks or assignments that are given to their children.

A. 对
B. 错

The author’s parents accompanied her and arranged everything well for her when she first entered university.

A. 对
B. 错

Because she was well prepared what would happen over the course of the four years in the university, the author dealt with everything calmly and confidently when she first entered university.

A. 对
B. 错

Too many baby-boomers are overly concerned with success. They just don’t want to let go.

A. 对
B. 错