题目内容
19．As women in the rich Asian country have become better educated，with five times as many now getting advanced degrees as in 1995，they have also become choosier and are less likely to settle for the role of gentle wife traditionally expected of Korean women．"I heard if you are a female with master's degree，it is much harder to arrange a meeting than if you have a bachelor's degree because of an unfavorable concept'too smart women'here，"said King，a college senior in Seoul．
The age at which Korean women are getting hitchedhas risen by an average 4.1 years over the past 20 years to 28.9 years，according to Statistics Korea，and that has created worried mothers getting things rolling for their daughters．
"My daughter is in her early 30's，an age considered late for marriage here"，said a woman who took her daughter to a match-making agency in Seoul．
"If she does not find her match this year，it will be much more difficult to marry in the coming years．So I went to the firm with her and made her join．"
At DUO，a matchmaking firm，its 26，000 members can choose between five different membership programs with fees from 1.08 million won（ 韩元）（$971）to 8.8 million won．
To attract more customers，the site displays the average annual income of its male and female customers，as well as their professional standing．
"In a privately set-up blind date，you cannot be entirely sure of how much of personal information given to you is accurate，"said DUO spokesman Yon Jun．
Critics say the industry focuses more on income and status．Some of them have coined the phrase"employage"to sum up employment and marriage．
"If your father works in the financial industry or is a high-ranking administrator，maybe you will find your match with similar backgrounds through a matchmaking firm，starting a perfect marriage on the back of parental support，"said comedian Quan．
63．The underlined word"hitched"in Paragraph 3 probably meansB．
A．employed B．married C．educated D．worried
64．What leads to the embarrassing state for Korean women in matchmaking is thatC．
A．they don't want to be gentle any more
B．most of them are not in good shape
C．they have a much higher education
D．matchmaking agencies pushed them too hard
65．From the passage，we can conclude thatD．
A．all the perfect marriages result from good backgrounds
B．blind date can help you get more accurate personal information
C．mothers are more worried about themselves than their daughters
D．twenty years ago，girls averaged less than 25 when they were married
66．Why do some people invent the word"employage"？BecauseB．
A．they like the special way that matchmaking is arranged
B．the matchmaking firm pays more attention to money and status
C．mothers are more worried about their daughters in marriage
D．young women prefer personal information to profession．
分析 本文主要讲述由于现代女士的学业水平越来越高，导致她们在相亲过程中感到尴尬．
解答 63～66 BCDB
63 B 猜测词义题． 根据文章第三 段that has created worried mothers getting things rolling for their daughters． 可知女士结婚后会照顾她们的女儿，故选B．
64 C 细节题． 根据文章第一 段they have also become choosier and are less likely to settle for the role of gentle wife traditionally expected of Korean women． 可知韩国女士由于学历很高而在相亲过程中感到尴尬，故选C．
65 D 细节题． 根据文章第三 段The age at which Korean women are getting hitchedhas risen by an average 4.1 years over the past 20 years to 28.9 years，可知20年前女士结婚的年龄不到25，故选D．
66 B 细节题． 根据文章倒数第二 段the industry focuses more on income and status．Some of them have coined the phrase"employage"to sum up employment and marriage 可知相亲公司更关注工资和地位，故选B．
点评 考察学生的细节理解和推理判断能力，做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句，和题干进行比较，再做出正确的选择．在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实，要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断．
