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Anna Douglas was 72 years old when she started writing her newspaper column. She had been a school teacher before she retired(退休),but she needed to keep  36  . She was even willing to work without pay. She then offered her37 with a business that helped other businesses find jobs for old people. Every day she38  other old folks like her. By talking with them,she  39   two things. Old people had abilities that were not40  .  But old people also had some   41   . She found a new purpose for herself then.

Through the years,she 42  to write stories about people for national magazines. There was now a new  43  : Old people like herself. She began to write a newspaper column called “Sixty Plus”, which was about 44  old . She writes about the problems of old people,especially their problems with being  45.

Anna Douglas uses her  46  ability to see the truth behind a problem. She understands  47   problems begin. For example,one of her  48  said that his grandchildren  49  the houses as soon as he came to visit. Mrs Douglas50  some ways for him to understand his grandchildren.

“It's important to know  51  about your grandchildren's world,”says Mrs Douglas. “That means questioning and listening,and 52 is not what old people do best. Say good things to them and about them,”she continues. “Never try to  53  your grandchildren or other young people.             Never  54  your opinion. Don't tell them what they should do. 55  ,they have been taught they should have respect for old people. The old should respect them as well. ”

1.A. free          B. busy            C. powerful            D. rich

2.A. students     B. money          C. service             D. books

3.A. met          B. observed        C. comforted          D. answered

4.A. enjoyed    B. followed       C. recognized          D. demanded

5.A. studied      B. agreed          C. used                 D. gave

6.A. problems    B. mistakes       C. questions           D. characters

7.A. had           B. used            C. was                  D. ought

8.A. way         B. life               C. subject             D. plan

9.A. employing  B. respecting      C. getting            D. supporting

10.A. unknown     B. misunderstood  C. refused          D. discouraged

11.A. leading      B. working         C. writing             D. thinking

12.A. that           B. when             C. whether            D. why

13.A. readers      B. visitors          C. listeners           D. friends

14.A. got            B. left             C . entered            D. passed

15.A. invented      B. chose            C. suggested          D. imagined

16.A. everything   B. anything       C. something          D. nothing

17.A. speaking     B. listening         C. pleasing           D. advising

18.A. scold          B. praise           C. trouble            D. encourage

19.A. speak out    B. give up          C. get back           D. stick to

20.A. Commonly    B. Surprisingly   C. Happily            D. Naturally

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