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11. Choose the best answer to each question based on the information from the passage.

  1. According to the passage, the author decided to leave home because __________.  
    A) he liked to live on campus
    B) he had trouble getting along with his parents
    C) he had to study in another city
    D) he felt he was old enough to leave home

  2. According to the passage, the author became __________ after he lived on his own.  
    A) more responsible
    B) more experienced
    C) more industrious
    D) more dependent

  3. From the passage, we can see that the author __________.  
    A) always decided on things by himself
    B) often made decisions when he was studying in middle school
    C) seldom made decisions by himself when he was in middle school
    D) never decided on anything by himself

  4. What did the author think was the nicest thing in the world ?  
    A) Being independent.
    B) Being responsible.
    C) Being creative.
    D) Being more decisive.

  5. The passage mainly tells us that __________.  
    A) one can be more carefree by living on one's own.
    B) one can enjoy more freedom by living on one's own.
    C) one can get along better with one's parents by living on one's own.
    D) one can become more responsible, decisive and creative while living on one's own.
 
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