Directions:2020 考研英语（二）真题及解析完整版Section I Use of EnglishRead the following text. Choose the best word (s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or Don the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)Being a good parent is, of course, what every parent would like to be. But defining what itmeans to be a good parent is undoubtedly very1 , particularly since children respond differentlyto the same style of parenting. A calm, rule-following child might respond better to a different sortof parenting than,2 , a younger sibling.3 , There’sanother sort of parent that s a bit easier to 4 : a patient parent. Children of everyage benefit from patient parenting. Still, 5 every parent would like to be patient, this is no easy 6.Sometimes parents get exhausted and frustrated and are unable to maintain a 7 and composed stylewith their kids. I understand this.You’reonly human, and sometimes your kids can 8 you just a little too far. And then the 9happens: You lose your patience and either scream at your kids or say something that was a bit too10 and does nobody any good. You wish that you could 11 the clock and start over, We’veall beenthere:12, even though it’scommon, it’simportant to keep in mind that in a single moment offatigue. you can say something to your child that you may 13 for a long time. This may not onlydo damage t0 your relationship with. your child but also 14 your child’sself-esteem.If you consistently lose your 15 with your kids. then you are inadvertently modeling a lack ofemotional control for your kids. We are all becoming increasingly aware of the 16 of modelingtolerance and patience for the younger generation. This is a skill that will help them all throughoutlife. In fac...
