题目内容
11.In the United States,parents usually encourage their children to develop their potential (潜能).They pay attention to what their kids can do,not what they can't.As a result,US boys and girls hope to be actors,athletes and doctors; many even want to become presidents when they grow up.
US parents often encourage their children to take part in all kinds of activities at school.They believe that joining in these activities can make their children mature(成熟).Schoolwork is important,but they think that social skills are important as well.
But things in China are different.Chinese parents often tell their children to study hard and pass exams.They think that,for a student,staying away from schoolbooks means wasting time.This puts a lot of pressure on Chinese students,so leaders in China's education department have called for less homework at the lower grades.Only healthy kids can become healthy adults.
57.American parents think thatA.
A.Schoolwork is as important as social skills
B.Schoolwork is more important than social skills
C.Schoolwork is less important than social skills
D.Passing exams is the most important for their children
58.Why do many American children have their dream jobs?D.
A.Because they start school earlier than Chinese children.
B.Because they study hard.
C.Because their parents encourage them to do less homework.
D.Because their parents usually pay attention to what they can do,not what they can't.
59.Chinese parents think thatB.
A.taking part in all kinds of activities at school can make their children mature
B.staying away from schoolbooks means wasting time
C.their children should do what they want to do
D.social skills is necessary for the students at lower grades
60.According to this passage the writer thinksB.
A.China's education is better than America's
B.America's education is better than China's
C.Chinese students at the lower grades should have more homework
D.Chinese students have less pressure than America's.
分析 本文主要介绍了美国父母和中国父母在教育孩子方面的差异和不同:美国父母认为学业和社会技能一样重要,而中国父母经常告诉他们的孩子努力学习和通过考试.
解答 57 A 细节理解题:根据第二段Schoolwork is important,but they think that social skills are important as well.功课固然重要,但他们认为社交技巧也很重要.故选A.
58 D 细节理解题:根据第一段parents usually encourage their children to develop their potential (潜能).They pay attention to what their kids can do,not what they can't.父母常常鼓励孩子发展他们的潜能.他们关注他们的孩子可以做的,而不是他们不能做的. 故选D.
59 B 细节理解题:根据第三段staying away from schoolbooks means wasting time远离教科书意味着浪费时间.这是中国父母认为的,故选B.
60 B 推测理解题:根据第一段In the United States,parents usually encourage their children to develop their potential (潜能).在美国,父母常常鼓励孩子发展他们的潜能;第三段This puts a lot of pressure on Chinese students这给中国学生带来了很大的压力,即通过对美国父母和中国父母在教育孩子方面的不同的比较,故推测答案是B.
点评 对考生提出以下几方面要求:1.不但要求掌握所读材料的主旨大意、中心思想,而且要求掌握文章中的详细事实与细节. 2.不但要求对于具体事实情节的理解,而且要求对其抽象含义的理解,既要理解字面意思,又要理解其深层含义,包括作者的态度、观点、意图等. 3.既要求理解文章中某句、某段的含义及全文的逻辑关系,又要求根据其含义及逻辑关系进行判断和推理. 4.既要求考生能够运用材料中的信息去理解、分析问题;又要求考生能运用中学生应有的生活常识去分析、理解问题.
| A. | Do; from | B. | Do; comes from | C. | Are; come from | D. | Are; from |
---Everything was wonderful except that our car__________..( )
| A. | slowed down | B. | was putting down | ||
| C. | was gotten down | D. | broke down |
| A. | takes part in | B. | is taking part in | ||
| C. | took part in | D. | would take part in |
Linda--I am fourteen.I come from Aruba.In our country,Children take something special to school for their classmates and all teachers.Each teacher gives the birthday child a small gift like a pencil,an eraser or a postcard.The birthday child is also allowed to wear special clothes instead of the school uniform.
Lucy--I am one year older than Linda.Denmark is my country.A flag is flown outside a window to show that someone who lives in that house is having a birthday.Presents are placed around the child's bed while they are sleeping so they will see them at once when they wake up.
Tom--I am as old as Linda.I am from Brazil.The birthday child receives a pull on the earlobe(耳垂)for each year in my country.The birthday person also gives the first slice of cake to his/her most special friend or relative,usually mom or dad.
阅读短文,完成下面表格,每空不超过4个单词,并将其答案写在答题卡中相应题号的横线上.
| Names | Countries | Ages | Special customs |
| Linda | Aruba | Fourteen | Each teacher receives something special from (96)the birthday child and gives him or her a small gift. |
| Lucy | Denmark | (97)Fifteen | If you see(98)a flag flying outside a window,you may know someone in that house is having a birthday |
| Tom | (99)Brazil | Fourteen | (100)The first slice of the birthday cake is usually given to Mom or Dad. |
Little Richie came running to the window.He wanted to see the (41)C falling from the sky.He looked out of the window,but it was (42)D that there were no cats or dogs.He only saw small pools of water on the ground.
"Man,it's really coming down out there!"Uncle Bob agreed (43)B he looked out of the window,too.Richie scrached his head(挠头).What was coming down?First they talked about cats and dogs that (44)A be seen.Now someone said"it".What was going on with these (45)D?
"wow!"Aunt Susie shouted as she looked out of the window."It's raining really hard."
Richie (46)B his aunt."It's raining hard,"he agreed,"but (47)C are the cats and dogs?"
Grandpa laughed,"Gichie,that just (48)C it's raining really hard."
"So why didn't you just say that?"Richie (49)D.It was irritating( 恼人的) when people spoke like they were not speaking English at all.
"We did.You just didn't understand these (50)A."Richie's cousin said with a big smile.
"Well,now I do."Richie said.
| 41.A.tigers and lions | B.pigs and sheep | C.cats and dogs | D.chickens and ducks |
| 42.A.important | B.possible | C.necessary | D.strange |
| 43.A.unless | B.after | C.till | D.though |
| 44.A.couldn't | B.shouldn't | C.needn't | D.mustn't |
| 45.A.days | B.animals | C.ideas | D.people |
| 46.A.shouted at | B.looked at | C.laughed at | D.pointed at |
| 47.A.what | B.how | C.where | D.who |
| 48.A.explains | B.proves | C.means | D.shows |
| 49.A.ordered | B.thought | C.repeated | D.asked |
| 50.A.sayings | B.questions | C.objects | D.stories. |