Question

阅读理解 　　When I was a teenager growing up in Russia, I wanted to leave school and have my own life．The only way I could do this was to work in the local brick factory in my town, or get married．I was nervous when I told my father I wanted to leave school．I thought he would say, " No! You are going to college．" He took me by surprise when he said, "OK．We'll go to the brick factory．" 　　Two days later, he took me to the factory．I had a very romantic idea of working in a factory．' I had imagined everyone to be friends working together and having fun．I even imagined there would be music and singing．I guess I had watched too many movies as a teenager． 　　When we arrived at the factory gates, my father spoke to the guard and one minute later we were inside．My father said, "Take your time．Look around．" I walked around the factory looking at the building, the workers, and listening to the noise．It was horrible．I ran back to my．father and said, "I want to go home．" 　　He asked me, "What do you think of the factory?" 　　"It's terrible," I replied． 　　"And marriage is even worse!" he said． 　　I went back to school the next day thinking about studying hard so I could get into a good college．I enjoyed studying English so I decided to major in languages at college．Thanks to my father and our trip to the brick factory, I now work at the United Nations and my father is very proud of me．I married a very good man and my life is much better than it would have been working in the factory! (1) The writer lived in ________ when she was a teenager． [　　] A． Russia B． Japan C． China (2) At first she thought life in the factory would be ________ than in school． [　　] A． more careful B． more colorful C． more beautiful (3) When she told her father that she wanted to leave school, he expressed his disagreement ________． [　　] A． by doing nothing B． in a special way C． by saying nothing (4) After they visited the factory, the girl ________． [　　] A． decided to work there B． decided to get married C． changed her mind (5) The underlined word "horrible" means "________" in Chinese． [　　] A． 糟糕的 B． 紧张的 C． 浪漫的

Answer 1

答案：1．A;2．B;3．B;4．C;5．A;
解析：

(1)	细节理解题。根据文章的首句When I was a teenager growing up in Russia,可知。
(2)	推理判断题。根据去砖厂前后的情况可以判断“她认为工厂的生活比学校的丰富多了”，故选B项。
(3)	推理判断题。根据文章可以判断“他通过让她去工厂工作来表示不同意”，因此，方式很特别，答案为B项。
(4)	细节理解题。由I ran back to my．father and said, "I want to go home．"可知“她改变的主意”。
(5)	词义猜测题。由下文中的"It's terrible," I replied．可以得知horrible的意思是“糟糕的”。