No one could name themselves when they were born. That is, has his or her name given by others. So we needn’t care too much about our names, which are just . They are used to refer to you. Though your parents probably meant your name to last a lifetime, never forget that the hopes and dreams they cared for may not your needs. If your name no longer seems to fit you, don’t lose heart. Screen stars change their names, and with some determination, you can, too. Legal rules are more in this matter than you may expect. Many newlyweds, , realize that no law requires a woman to her husband’s name. Even more, parents can give their children any name they wish, it’s not that of either parent. If you do wish to have a new name, you don’t need to make the change . Under common law, is necessary to start using the name of your choice. More importantly, you to use it everywhere. , you must change all your identification and . Be sure to practice your new until you write it naturally and . Making friends and fellow workers you Leach instead of Lola may be harder than any paperwork involved, and you are to meet official resistance, too. Whatever happens, be sure that no law should you from using the name you have chosen, you use it for the purpose of cheating. Please enjoy your right to be called by name you choose! 小题1: A．nobody B． everyone C．all D． someone 小题2: A．symbols B． presents C． souvenirs D． patterns 小题3: A．know B． trust C．satisfy D． agree 小题4: A．regularly B． legally C． seldom D．bravely 小题5: A．rigid B． available C． practical D． flexible 小题6: A．in fact B． as a result C． for instance D． in name 小题7: A．assume B．handle C． call D． acquire 小题8: A．as if B． only if C． even if D． if only 小题9: A．popular B． official C． known D． academic 小题10: A．what B． that C． it D． which 小题11: A．are used B． are supposed C． are hoped D． look forward 小题12: A．Instead B． Besides C． Luckily D． Otherwise 小题13: A．values B． notes C． records D． accounts 小题14: A．signature B． handwriting C． need D． pronunciation 小题15: A．consistently B． constantly C．beautifully D． attractively 小题16: A．to call B． call C． calling D． called 小题17: A．probable B． impossible C． convenient D． likely 小题18: A．admit B． tolerate C． prohibit D． permit 小题19: A．unless B． when C． if D． because 小题20: A．whose B． no matter what C． which D． whatever