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throughhighschool,andmarrybeforetheirformaleducationhasbeencompleted.Insomequarters,thereismuchshakingofgrayinglocksandcluckingofmiddle-agedtonguesoverthewaysof"
waywardyouth"
.However,emotionalmaturityisnorespecterofbirthdays.Itdoesnotarriveautomaticallyattwenty-oneortwenty-five.Someachieveitsurprisinglyearly,whileothersneverdo,eveninthree-scoreyearsandten.
Manystudentsaremarryingasanescape,notonlyfromanunsatisfyinghomelife,butalsofromtheirownpersonalproblemsofisolationorloneliness.Anditcanalmostbeputdownasadictumthatanymarriageenteredasanescapecannotprovetobeentirelysuccessful.Thesadfactisthatmarriageseldomsolvesone'
sproblems;
Moreoften,itmerelyaccentuatesthem.Furthermore,itisdoubtfulwhetherthehomeasaninstitutioniscapableofcarryingallthattheyoungareseekingtoputintoit;
onemightsayintheologicaltermsthattheyareforsakingoneidolonlytoworshipanother.Youngpeoplecorrectlyunderstandthattheirparentsarewronginbelievingthat"
success"
isthefinalgood,buttheyerroneouslybelievethattheythemselveshavefoundthetruecenteroflife'
smeaning.TheirexpectaionsofmarriageareessentiallyUtopianandthereforeincapableoffulfillment.Theywanttoomuch,andtragicdisillusionmentisoftenboundtofollow.
Shallwe,then,jointhechorusof"
Miserere"
overearlymarriages?
Onecannotgeneralize:
allearlymarriagesarenotbadanymorethanalllateronesaregood.Satisfactorymarriagesaredeter-minednotbychronology,butbytheemotionalmaturityofthepartners.Therefore,eachcasemustbejudgedonitsownmerits.Iftheearlymarriageisnotanescape,ifitisenteredintowithrelativelyfewillusionsorfalseexpectations,andifitiseconomicallyfeasible,whynot?
Goodmarriagescanbemadefromsixteentosixty,andsocanbadones.
Manyyoungpeoplewhomarryearlybelievethat
Atheirparentshavefoundtherealmeaningoflife.
Btheyhavefoundthecenteroflife'
smeaning.
C"
success"
istheultimategood.
Dtosucceedisnotatallimportant.
【正确答案】:
B
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]本文第二段中提到"
Youngpeople...buttheyerroneouslybelievethattheythemselveshavefoundthetruecenteroflife'
smeaning.”。
故应选B。
第2题
Theauthorsuggeststhatmanyoftoday'
searlymarriagesarearesultof
Aescapism.
Btheologicaldictum.
Clackofformaleducation.
Dconvenience.
A
[解析]本文第二段第一句提到“Manystudentsaremarryingasanescape,notonlyfromanunsatisfyinghomelife...”。
故应选A。
第3题
Accordingtothisarticlethetrendtowardearlymarriages
AistheresultoftheGreatDepressionofthe30'
s.
Bcannotbeeasilydetermined.
Ciswhatcanbeclearlyseen.
DisanoutgrowthofthemoralloosenessbroughtaboutbyWorldWarⅡ.
C
[解析]本文第一句提到“SinceWorldWarⅡ,therehasbeenaclearlydiscernibletrend,especiallyamongthegrowinggroupofcollegestudents,towardearlymarriage.”。
故应选C。
第4题
Youthfulexpectationsofmarriagecanbedescribedas
Autopian.
Brealistic.
Cmaterialistic.
Dtragic.
TheirexpectationsofmarriageareesesntiallyUtopianandthereforeincapableoffulfillment.”。
第5题
Theauthorstatesthatthehomeasaninstitutionis
Aafalsegod.
Bunworthyofworship.
Cprobablyincapableofbeingwhatmanyyoungpeopleexpectittobe.
Dincapableofbeingthebasicunitofsociety.
[解析]本文第二段中提到“Furthermore,itisdoubtfulwhetherthehomeasaninstitutioniscapableofcarryingallthattheyoungareseekingtoputintoit...”。
第6题
TheVillageGreeninNewMilford,Connecticut,isasnapshotofNewEnglandcharm:
acarefullymanicuredlawnflandedbyscrupulouslymaintainedcolonialhomes.Babysittersdandlekidsinthewoodengazebo,waitingforcommuterparentstoreturnfromNewYork.OnalazyafternoonlastweekCarolineNicholas,16,hadnothingmorepressingtodothanpinkenintheearly-summersunshineanddiscusstherecenteventsintown."
Idon'
tthinkalotofolderpeopleknewtherewereunhappykidsinNewMilford,"
shesaid,"
Icouldseeitcoming."
Inafive-dayperiodinearlyJuneeightgirlswerebroughttoNewMilfordHospitalafterwhathospitalofficialscallsuicidalgestures.Thegirls,allbetween12and17,trieda