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Li Hua第二节（满分25分）47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。My teenage son,Jordan,always complained about having to be home earlier than all his friends.He would tell me that he was already seventeen,but still had a curfew ()He believed he waspractically an adult.I pointed out that he was not an adult as he was still in high school."You don't trust me!"he yelled.Before I continued,he rolled his eyes,slammed the door andwalked away.I sighed.How could I make Jordan see that I only wanted to keep him safe?I decided to go for a walk,hoping the December air would clear my head.I opened the front doorand nearly stepped on her:a small black cat,just like a meatball."Hi,Meatball,"I said,bringing herinto my arms.I walked back in,touching her neck gently.Meatball seemed happy enough to come inthe house,but after an hour or two,she sat by the door,meowing to go back outside."Why won't she just stay in with us all the time?"Nathan,my youngest son asked.I explained to him that she was happy here but she liked being able to come and go as shepleased."That must be nice,"Jordan muttered from the other room,complaining why the cat,not him,could come and go.He even asked me to give Meatball a curfew.Meatball became a regular.One night,temperatures were unusually low.Meatball stood at the door,meowing to go outside.I shook my head at her,afraid that she might freeze to death.She stared at me and meowedagain.I patted her head,"I know you're not happy,but it's for your own good.""Mom's not being mean to you,Nathan told the cat."She's just trying to keep you from turninginto a frozen meatball."We both laughed at his joke.The next morning,I couldn't find Meatball.I asked the kids if anyone had seen her.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Jordan nodded,“I let her out last night..”第11页/共11页