Question

阅读理解 　　Customs are social habits．They have been handed down through generation among groups, social classes, etc．Customs can be described as ways of doing things．They are particularly strong in social practices on the occasion of births, marriages and deaths． 　　In China, these days, some people in cities are learning from Western customs．For example, some brides dress in the long white dress that is the usual bridal wear in many Western countries． 　　Every people has special customs for New Year．The Han people have many interesting Spring Festival customs．And now, quite a number of people living in the cities have followed the Western Festival customs of sending New Year greeting cards for January 1st． 　　One interesting custom in China is that mothers wrap up their babies tightly．This is not the custom in Western countries, where babies are dressed in loose garments． (1) It is true that customs ________． [　　] A． have been formed during a short time B． have been formed little by little C． have been quickly formed and changed D． have never been changed (2) In the last paragraph, the word “garment” is ________． [　　] A． a kind of food B． a bed C． a sort of clothes D． a room (3) How do Chinese young people have learn from Western countries at their marriages? [　　] A． The brides have on the white clothes． B． Men wear the white coats． C． Their parents all have attended their marriages． D． Their marriages are only held in the men’s homes． (4) The difference about clothing between Chinese and Western babies is that ________． [　　] A． Chinese babies are usually dressed in new clothes B． Chinese mothers are used to dressing their babies in colorful clothes C． Western babies are dressed in bigger clothes while Chinese babies are usually wrapped D． Western babies have more clothes than Chinese babies

Answer 1

答案：1．B;2．C;3．A;4．C;
解析：

通过最后一段可以看出C项是正确选项。

提示：

(1)	从第一段中的“They have been handed down through generation…”(他们是一代代传下来的)可知是一点点逐步形成的。
(2)	本题考查学生利用上下文猜测词义的能力。根据上下文，“中国妈妈把婴儿包得很紧，而西方妈妈则给婴儿穿宽松的衣服。”同时，be dressed in也是一个提示。
(3)	从第二段的“For example, some brides dress in the long white dress that is the usual bridal wear in many Western countries．”可得出此题答案。