阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A 、B 、C 和D 项中,选出最佳选项。When I was about 14, I had a friend who liked to tell me about my shortcomings (缺点). For example: I was very short, I talked too much, I was too proud and so on. I became so angry that I 1 stand(容忍) her at last. I ran to my 2 with tears in my eyes.
He listened to me 3 and then asked, "Are the things she said true or not? Jane, didn't you ever want to know 4 you're really like? Go and make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are 5 . Pay no attention to the other things she said. " I did as he told me. To my 6 , I found that about half the things were true. Some I couldn't change, like being very 7 . But many I could and I wanted to change. For the first time, l had a better understanding of myself.
I brought the list back to Daddy. He didn't read it. "That is just for you. " he said, "You know 8 than any other person the truth about yourself. When 9 said about you is true, you'll find that it will help you. Don't close your ears. Listen to them all, but only hear the truth and do what you know. It is the right thing to do. "
Daddy's 10 has returned to me at many important moments. In my life, I've never had a better piece of advice.