It’s also only fair to allow yourself some time to grieve(悲痛). Don’t expect to pick yourself up and move on straight away. But you may decide to find a hobby or sport to fill your extra time. Perhaps you’ve always wanted to learn a new language, go to yoga classes or take up swimming. You may decide to spend more time with family and close friends, who are likely to be feeling the absence of your child as well.

　　Agree on the best approach to staying in touch before your child leaves, and stick to your agreement. Try not to panic if your child doesn’t respond immediately—remember, he is starting a new and busy life.

　　【文章大意】本文主要讲述孩子上大学后, 父母如何避免过度伤心。

　　1. Why do parents feel sad when their child leaves home for college?

　　A. Because the absence of their child makes them feel lonely.

　　B. Because their child will start a new life in college.

　　C. Because it means the end of love between parents and their child.

　　D. Because they are no longer the main focus of their child’s life.

　　【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据文章第一段Even parents who don’t speak about the event are likely to feel a sense of sadness because it’s the end of an era when you and your family were at the centre of your child’s world. 可知。

　　2. The underlined word“wrench”in Paragraph 2 means a feeling of.

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