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PartII
ReadingComprehension:
Directions:
Therearesomereadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestions.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandwritedownthecorrespondingletterintheAnswerSheet.
Ihearmanyparentscomplainingthattheirteen-agechildrenarerebelling,Iwishitwereso.Atyourageyououghttobegrowingawayfromyourparents.Youshouldbelearningtostandonyourowntwofeet.
Buttakeagoodlookatthepresentrebellion.Itseemsthatteenagersarealltakingthesamewayofshowingthattheydisagreewiththeirparents.(86)Insteadofstrikingoutboldlyontheirown,mostofthemareclutchingat(attemptingtoseize)oneanothershandsforreassurance.
Theyclaimtheywanttodressastheyplease.Buttheyallwearthesameclothes.Theysetoffinnewdirectionsinmusic.Butsomehowtheyallendupcrowdedroundlisteningtothesamerecord.Theirreasonforthinkingoractinginthus-and-suchawayisthatthecrowdisdoingit.Theyhavecomeoutoftheircocoon(蚕茧)---intoalargercocoon.
Ithasbecomeharderandharderforateen-agertostandupagainstthepopularitywaveandtogohisorherownway.Industryfirmlycarvedoutateen-agemarket.Thesedayseveryteen-agercanlearnfromtheadvertisementswhatateen-agershouldhaveandbe.Andmanyoftodaysparentshavecometoawardhighmarksforthepopularityoftheirchildren.Allthisaddsuptoagreatbarrierfortheteen-agerwhowantstofindhisorherownpath.
Butthebarrierisworthclimbingover.Thepathisworthfollowing.Youmaywanttolistentoclassicalmusicinsteadofgoingtoaparty.Youmaywanttocollectrockswheneveryoneelseiscollectingrecords.Youmayhavesomethoughtsthatyoudoncaretoshareatoncewithyourclassmates.Well,gotoit.Findyourself.Beyourself.Popularitywillcome-withthepeoplewhorespectyouforwhoyouare.Thatstheonlykindofpopularitythatreallycounts.
16.Theauthorspurposewritingthispassageistotell____.
A)readershowtobepopularinwitharound
B)teen-agershowtolearntodecidethingsforthemselves
C)parentshowtocontrolandguidetheirchildren
D)peoplehowtounderstandandrespecteachother
17.Accordingtotheauthor,manyteen-agersthinktheyarebraveenoughtoactontheirown,but,infact,mostofthem____.
A)havemuchdifficultyunderstandingeachother
B)lackconfidence
C)darenotcopewithproblemssingle-handed
D)areverymuchafraidofgettinglost
18.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A)Thereisnopopularitythatreallycounts.
B)Whatmanyparentsaredoingisinfacthinderingtheirchildrenfromfindingtheirownpaths.
C)Itisnotnecessarilybadforateen-agertodisagreewithhisorherclassmates.
D)Mostteen-agersclaimthattheywanttodowhattheyliketo,buttheyareactuallydoingthesame.
19.Theauthorthinksofadvertisementsas____.
A)convincing
B)influential
C)instructive
D)authoritative
20.Duringtheteen-ageyears,oneshouldlearnto____.
A)differfromothersinasmanywaysaspossible
B)getintotherightseasonandbecomepopular
C)findonesrealself
D)rebelagainstparentsandthepopularitywaves
Thegreatestrecentchangeshavebeeninthelivesofwomen.Duringthetwentiethcenturytherewasanunusualshorteningofthetimeofawoman’slifespentincaringforchildren.Awomanmarryingattheendofthe19thcenturywouldprobablyhavebeeninhermiddletwenties,andwouldbelikelytohavesevenoreightchildren,ofwhomfourorfivelivedtilltheywerefiveyearsold.Bythetimetheyoungestwasfifteen,themotherwouldhavebeeninherearlyfiftiesandwouldexpecttoliveafurthertwentyyears,duringwhichcustom,chanceandhealthmadeitunusualforhertogetpaidwork.Todaywomenmarryyoungerandhavefewerchildren.Usuallyawoman’syoungestchildwillbefifteenwhensheisforty-fiveandislikelytotakepaidworkuntilretirementatsixty.Evenwhileshehasthecareofchildren,herworkislightenedbyhouseholdappliances(家用电器)andconveniencefoods.
(87)Thisimportantchangeinwomen’swayoflifehasonlyrecentlybeguntohaveitsfulleffectonwomen’seconomicposition.Evenafewyearsagomostgirlsleftschoolatthefirstopportunityandmostofthemtookafull-timejob.However,whentheymarried,theyusuallyleftworkatonceandneverreturnedtoit.Todaytheschool-leavingageissixteen,manygirlsstayatschoolafterthatage,andthough