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theymaygetfalseimpressionsthattheirliveswillalwaysbethatway.Then,withinafewyears,whenfacedwithreality,they’rehurtandconfused.Afteralltheoverwhelmingaffection,theyfindtheycan’tdealwiththeproblems.That’softenwhendrugsandalcoholtakeovertheirlives.
HelenHunthassomeotherreasonswhyshedoesn’twantherdaughtertobeintheentertainmentbusiness.Manychildstarscannevermakeasuccessfultransitiontomeaningfuladulthood.However,aswithmanyHollywoodmovies,Ibelievetherearebothgoodandbadscenesabouthowitcanbeplayedoutinreallife.
【文章大意】本文叙述了尽管著名女演员HelenHunt是童星出身,但她不同意六岁的女儿演电影,因为它认为,许多童星的未来都是悲剧。
26.Accordingtothepassage,MsHunt_________.
A.startedactingandmodelingwhenshewasalittlegirl
B.hasbeenactingforabout30years
C.isthedaughterofafamousactor
D.startedsingingwhenshewaseight
【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。
根据Nowinherlate40s,shestartedactingandmodelingwhenshewaseight可知她在很小的时候就开始表演了,故选A。
27.Theunderlinedword“accolades”inParagraph2probablymeans“_________”.
A.difficultiesB.awardsC.salariesD.opinions
【答案】B
【解析】词义猜测题。
根据SheearnedfourGoldenGlobesandfourEmmys.和whenshewontheBestActressAcademyAward可知它是奖项,故选B。
28.TheauthorthinksHelenHunt’ssuccessismainlydueto_________.
A.herhardworkB.thehelpofatechnicaldirector
C.herexperiencesasachildstarD.hertalentandgoodluck
【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。
根据Thereisnodoubtthatherearlyexperiencesasachildstarpreparedherforwhathasbeenanoutstandingadultcareer.作者认为HelenHunt的成功在于她童年开始的经历,故选C。
29.HelenHuntwouldn’tallowherdaughtertobecomeachildstarbecauseshethinks_________.
A.childstarsoftentakedrugsandalcoholB.beingachildstarmayruinherfuture
C.childstarsaren’tabletosolvetheirproblemsD.itisdifficulttosucceedasachildactor
根据WhatMsHuntmaybesuggestingisthatmanyveryyoungstarsgothroughunnaturalchildhoodsonmovieandTVsets.Whilethey’reearningbigincomes,they’resopampered(纵容)bydirectorsandpraisedbyfans;
theymaygetfalseimpressionsthattheirliveswillalwaysbethatway.Then,withinafewyears,whenfacedwithreality,they’rehurtandconfused.童星可能对未来的发展不好,故选B。
30.Fromthepassagewecanconcludethat_________.
A.fewchildstarswillsucceedinthefuture
B.thereisnowaytosavetheentertainmentbusiness
C.theauthorhasadifferentopinionaboutchildstars
D.meaningfuladulthoodonlybelongstonon-childstars
【解析】推理判断题。
根据Ibelievetherearebothgoodandbadscenesabouthowitcanbeplayedoutinreallife.可推出作者对于童星有不同的意见,故选C。
B
Untilafewmonthsago,hewasabutler(管家)inoneofthemoreexpensiveresidentialbuildingsinManhattan.Butnow,Nepal-bornIndraTamangistheowneroftwomulti-milliondollarapartmentsinthesamebuilding.
Theformerowner-hisformeremployer,RuthFord-diedlastyearandlefttheapartmentstoMrTamanginherwill.
MrTamangishappybutquicklypointsoutthathisgoodfortunedidnotcomeeasily."
IamhappyandhavebeentouchedbythegenerosityoftheFordfamily,"
hesays."
IneverexpectedthatIwillbegiventheownershipoftheseapartments.ButIhavebeenworkingforthefamilyforthelast36years,devotedly,withhonestyanddedication(奉献).Somyhardworkhasbeenrewarded."
MrTamangwas21whenhewasbroughtfromNepalbyCharlesFord,awriterandaphotographer.MrForddiedin2002;
hissister,actressRuthFord,thentookchargeandtoldMrTamangthathewaslikeabrothertoherafterCharles'
sdeath.
MrsForddiedaged98.Duringthelastfiveyearsofherlife,shelosthereyesightandalsodevelopedspeechproblems.MrTamanglookedafterhermostofthetimeandtookcareofhermedicinesandfood.
HealsoworkedwithCharlesFordonvariousphotographyprojects,whichhenowwantstokeepasthephotographer'
slegacy(遗产).HehopestoorganizeexhibitionsofMrFord'
sphotographsandeditabookofhisworks.
MrTamangplanstosellthebigger,three-bedroomapartmenttopaythetaxesheowestothegovernmentonhislegacy.Hesays:
"
Therulesofthebuildingmightbeaproblem,astheyrequireaminimummonthlyincometoqualifytoliveasownerofapartments.IhavemysmallhouseherebutIamhappywithit,"
MrTamanghaslearnthislessonfromthelifeofhisemployersandplanstousehismoneywithgreatcaution."
Ithinkoneshouldsavemoneyforoldage.That'
swhenyouneeditthemosttogetcare,"
hesays.
【文章大意】本文叙述了MrTamang本来是一个管家,由于细心地照顾主人,最后主人把数百万的房产留给了他,他卖了一个公寓还上了税收,他从主人那里学到花钱要小心谨慎。
31.MrTamangtreatedthelegacyas__________.
A.arewardB.apunishmentC.businessD.agift
根据Somyhardworkhasbeenrewarded."
可知他把遗产看成是他的奖励,故选A。
32.WhatDIDN’TMrTamangdointheFordfamily?
A.ShowMrFord'
sworksintheexhibition.
B.LookafterRuthFordwhenshewasill.
C.Workonkindsofphotographyprojects
D.ExperiencedeathsofCharlesFordandRuthFord
【答案】A
根据HehopestoorganizeexhibitionsofMrFord'
sphotographsandeditabookofhisworks.他希望办一次影展,说明他还没有去做,故选A。
33.MrTamangwantstoselloneapartmentto_______.
A.buythesmallhouse
B.paythegovernmentthetaxoftheapartments
C.editabookofCharlesFord'
sphotographs
D.moveintotheexpensiveapartmentsassoonaspossible
根据MrTamangplanstosellthebigger,three-bedroomapartmenttopaythetaxesheowestothegovernmentonhislegacy.他要卖一套公寓来缴税,故选B。
34.WhatlessondoesMrTamanglearnfromtheFordfamily?
A.Tofindagoodbutler.
B.Tospendmoneythoughtfully.
C.Tosavemoneyforchildren.
D.Togetgoodcarewhenpeoplegetold.
根据MrTamanghaslearnthislessonfromthelifeofhisemployersandplanstousehismoneywithgreatcaution.MrTamang从主人那里学到花钱要小心谨慎,故选B。
35.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?
A.CharlesFordgavetheapartmentstoMrTamang.
B.CharlesFordcouldn'
tseeorspeakbeforehisdeath.
C.MrTamangtreatedRuthFordmuchbetterthanherbrother.
D.MrTamangwillstillliveinhissmallhouseinthenearfuture.
【答案】D
根据IhavemysmallhouseherebutIamhappywithit,"
可推知他可能要住进小的房子,故选D。
C
Youmaynotpaymuchattentiontoyourdailyelevatorride.Manyofususealiftseveraltimesduringthedaywithoutreallythinkingaboutit.ButLeeGray,PhD,oftheUniversityofNorthCarolina,US,hasmadeithisbusinesstoexaminethisoverlookedformofpublictransport.Heisknownasthe“ElevatorGuy”.
“Theliftbecomesthisinterestingsocialspacewhereetiquette(礼仪)issortofodd(奇怪的),”GraytoldtheBBC.“They[elevators]aresociallyveryinterestingbutoftenveryawkwardplaces.”
Wewalkinandusuallyturnaroundtofacethedoor.Ifsomeoneelsecomesin,wemayhavetomove.Andhere,accordingtoGray,liftusersunthinkinglygothroughasetpatternofmovements.HetoldtheBBCwhathehadobserved.
Heexplainedthatwhenyouaretheonlyoneinsidealift,youcandowhateveryouwant–it’syourownlittlebox.
Iftherearetwoofyou,yougointodifferentcorners,standingdiagonally(对角线地)acrossfromeachothertocreatedistance.
Whenathirdpersonenters,youwillunconsciouslyformatriangle.Andwhenthereisafourthpersonitbecomesasquare,withsomeoneineverycorner.Afifthpersonisprobablygoingtohavetostandinthemiddle.
Newentrantstotheliftwillneedtosizeupthesituationwhenthedoorsslideopenandthenactdecisively.Oncein,formostpeopletheruleissimple–lookdown,orlookatyourphone.
Whyarewesoawkwardinlifts?
“Youdon’thaveenoughspace,”ProfessorBabetteRenneberg,aclinicalpsychologistattheFreeUniversityofBerlin,toldtheBBC.“Usuallywhenwemeetotherpeoplewehaveaboutanarm’slengthofdistancebetweenus.Andthat’snotpossibleinmostelevators.”
Insuchasmall,enclosedspaceitbecomesveryimportanttoactinawaythatcannotbeconstrued(理解)asthreateningorodd.“Theeasiestwaytodothisistoavoideyecontact,”shesaid.
【文章大意】本文告诉我们一些不成文的电梯礼仪。
36.Themainpurposeofthearticleisto_____.
A.remindustoenjoyourselvesinthe