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OneSundayafternoon,ayoungmancametovisitmyfriend.Hestayedalongtime,andhetalkedandtalked.SoonitwastimeformyfriendtotakeJackforhiswalk,butthevisitordidn’tleave.Jackbecameveryworriedabouthiswalkinthepark.Hewalkedaroundtheroomseveraltimesandthensatdowndirectlyinfrontofthevisitorandlookedathim.Butthevisitorpaidnoattention.Hecontinuedtalking.Finally,Jackcouldn’tstanditanylonger.Hewentoutoftheroomandcamebackafewminuteslater.Hesatdownagaininfrontofthevisitor,butthistimeheheldtheman’shatinhismouth.
Germanshepherdsaren’ttheonlyintelligentdogs.AnotherintelligentdogisaSeeingEyedog.Thisisaspecialdogwhichhelpsblindpeoplewalkalongthestreetsanddomanyotherthings.Wecallthese
dogsSeeingEyedogsbecausetheyarethe“eye”oftheblindpeopleandtheyhelpthemto“see”.SeeingEyedogsgenerallygotospecialschoolsforseveralyearstolearntohelpblindpeople.
1.Th
ewritertellsthestoryaboutthedogJacktoshowthat____.
A.it,likemanyotherdogs,alwaystriedtopleaseitsownermaster
B.it,unlikemanyotherdogs,alwayswanteditsmastertopleaseit
C.itwasmoreintelligentthanmanyotherdogs
D.itwasthemostfaithfuldogofhisfriend’s
2.Jackcametositinfrontofthevisitorinorderto____.
A.pleasehimB.bepleasedC.askhimtoleaveimmediatelyD.invitehimforawalk
3.Thesentence“Finally,Jackcouldn’tstanditanylonger.”means___.
A.Jackcouldnolongerputupwiththevisitor
B.Jackcouldnolongerstandbuthemightsitdown
C.Jackwasverytiredandwantedarest
D.Jackwasveryangrywiththevisitor
4.Whichofthefollowingtitleswouldbethebestforthepassage?
A.Dogs─AGreatHelptoPeopleB.AnImpatientDog
C.AnIntroductiontoDogsD.FamousDogsinGermany
B
Afewyearsagoitwaspopulartospeakofagenerationgap,adisagreementbetweenyoungpeopleandtheirelders.Parentssaidthatchildrendidnotshowthemproperrespectandobedience(服从),whilechildrencomplained(抱怨)thattheirparentsdidnotunderstandthematall.Whathadgonewrong?
Whyhadthegenerationgapsuddenlyappeared?
Actuallythegenerationgaphasbeenaroundforalongtime.Manypeoplearguethatagapisbuiltintothefabric(结构)ofoursociety.
Oneimportantcauseofthegenerationgapisthechancethatyoungpeoplehavetochoosetheirownwaysoflife.Inmoretraditionalsocieties,whenchildrengrowup,theyareexpectedtoliveinthesameareaastheirparents,tomarrypeoplethattheirparentsknowandagreeto,andtocontinuethefamilyoccupation(职业).Inoursociety,youngpeopleoftentravelgreatdistancesfortheireducation,moveoutofthefamilyhomeatanearlyage,marryorlivewithpeoplewhomtheirparentshavenevermet,andchooseoccupationsdifferentfromthoseoftheirparents.
Inoureasilychangingsociety,parentsoftenexpecttheirchildrentodobetterthantheydid:
tofindbetterjobs,tomakemoremoney,andtodoallthethingsthattheywereunabletodo.Often,however,thestrongdesir
ethatparentshavefo
rtheirchildrenareanothercauseofthedisagreementbetweenthem.Often,theydiscoverthattheyhaveverylittleincommonwitheachother.
Finally,thespeedatwhichchangestakeplaceinoursocietyisanothercauseofthegapbetweenthegenerations.Inatraditionalculture,elderlypeoplearevaluedfortheirwisdom,butinoursocietytheknowledgeofalifetimemaybecomeoutofdateovernight.Theyoungandtheoldseemtoliveintwoverydifferentworlds,separatedbydifferentskillsandabilities.
Nodoubt,thegenerationgapwillcontinuetobeafeature(特点)ofAmericanlifeforsometimetocome.Itscausesarerootedinthefreedomandchangesofoursociety,andintherapidspeedatwhichsocietychanges.
5.Themainideaofthefirstparagraphisthat_______.
A.thegenerationgapsuddenlyappeared
B.thegenerationgapisafeatureofmodernsociallife
C.peoplecanreducethegenerationgap
D.manycriticsargueoverthenatureofthegenerationgap
6.Theword“around”inParagraph1means_______.
A.onallsidesB.inexistenceC.ineverydirectionD.near
7.InAmericansociety,youngpeopleoften_______.
A.dependontheirparentstomakealife
B.staywiththeirparentsinordertogetachanceforhighereducation
C.seekthebestadvicefromtheirparents
D.haveverylittleincommonwiththeirparents
8.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Parentsshouldbestrictwiththeirchildren.
B.Theyoungergenerationshouldvaluetheoldergenerationfortheirwisdom.
C.Thegenerationgapispartlycausedbytheoldergeneration.
D.ThegenerationgapdoesnotexistinAmericansociety.
C
Askabachelor(单身汉)whyheresistsmarriageeventhoughhefindsdatingtobelessandlesssatisfying.Ifheishonesthewilltellyouthatheisafraidofmakingacommitment.Forcommitmentisinfactquitepainful.Thesinglelifeisfilledwithfun,adventure,excitement.Marriagehassuchmoments,buttheyarenotitsmostdistinguishingfeatures.
Coupleswithinfantchildrenareluckytogetawholenight’ssleeporathree-dayvacation.Idon’tknowanyparentwhowouldchoosethewordfuntodescriberaisingchildren.Butcoupleswhodecidenottohavechildrenneverknowthejoyofwatchingachildgrowuporofplayingwithagrandchild.
Understandingandacceptingthattruehappinesshasnothingtodowithfunisoneofthemostliberatingrealizations.Itliberatestime:
nowwecandevotemorehourstoactivitiesthatcangenuinelyincreaseourhappiness.Itliberatesmoney:
buyingthatnewcarorthosefancyclothesthatwilldonothingtoincreaseourhappinessnowseemspointless.Anditliberatesusfromenvy:
wenowunderstandthatallthosewhoarealwayshavingsomuchfunactuallymaynotbehappyatall.
9.Accordingtotheauthor,abachelorresistsmarriagechieflybecause________.
A.heisreluctanttotakeonfamilyresponsibilities
B.hebelievesthatlifewillbemorecheerfulifheremainssingle
C.hefindsmorefunindatingthaninmarriage
D.hefearsitwillputanendtoallhisfunadventureandexcitement
10.Raisingchildren,intheauthor’sopinionis
________.
A.amoraldutyB.athanklessjobC.arewardingtaskD.asourceofinevitablepain
11.Fromthelastparagraph,welearnthatenvysometimesstemsfrom(起源于)_____.
A.hatredB.misunderstandingC.prejudiceD.ignorance
12.Tounderstandwhattruehappinessisonemust________.
A.haveasmuchfunaspossibleduringone’slifetime
B.makeeveryefforttoliberateoneselffrompain
C.putupwithpainunderallcircumstances
D.beabletodistinguishhappinessfromfun
D
Inanationwithaone-childfamilyplanningpolicy,it’sunderstandableforparentstoworryoverwhethertheyarepettingtheirchildren.Arethechildrentrulyasfragileassometimesmadeouttobe?
TheconcernhasbeenbroughtintofocuswiththepopularityofahitrealityTVseries,HunanTV’sDad!
WhereAreWeGoing?
andZhejiangTV’sFirstTimeInLife.Inboth,childrenasyoungasthreehavebecomenewpublicfigures.IntheshowFirstTimeInLife,childrenchosenfromordinaryfamiliesaregivensmalltaskstocompletebythemselves;
theongoingDad!
showcentersonfivecelebrityfathersandtheirchildrenwhoareforcedtoliveasimplelifeinruralareas,faroutsidetheircomfortzone.
Regardlessof(payingnoattentionto)theirfamilybackground,thechildren’sreactionstonewenvironmentshavestruckthepublic.
InoneepisodeofDad!
thefive-year-olddaughterofformerOlympicdivingchampionTianLiangcriesandhidesbehindherfatherwhentheyarriveataruralvillage.Inanepisodeoftheotherseries,ayounggirlinTianjinbreaksdownintoatearfulfitafterbeingaskedbyherfathertogooutalonetobuyeggsandapancake.
Intheeyesofsomeobservers,thesekidsshownosenseofindependence,andthereasonisputdowntoparentswhoareoverlysheltering.ButtelevisionviewersandparentswereheartenedwhenthesobbingTianjingirlfinallywipedawayhertearsasshereturnedholdingthepancake.InthecaseofTian’sdaughter,sheeventuallybegantotakecareofheryoungercompanionsandlearnedtoseekhelpfrompeopleshedidn’tknow.
ThefatheroftheTianjingirlfelt“delightfullyshocked”andsaid.“Sheusedtohavetobeaccompaniedbyhermotherorgrandmother.Nowshehasthecouragetodoitallbyherself.”
Theshowshaveledmanyparentstochangehowtheyraisetheirchildren.ShanghaimotherLiangJingsaidshewouldtryto“givesometraining”tohershyson,askinghimtotidyuphistoys.LinYi,aparentingexpertinBeijing,saidgivingkidsachancetodothingsforthemselveshelpstoraisetheirsenseofachievement,whichcarriesbenefitsthroughouttheirlives.”
13.Whatattractstheaudience’seyesintheprograms?
A.Whatthekids’familybackgroundislike.B.Wherechildren’srealcomfortzoneis.
C.Howchildrenreacttonewenvironments.D.Whythosechildrenareindependent.
14.Itcanbeinferredfromtheunderlinewords“delightful