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1、如果该句的信息文中没有提及，选择C。在答题卡相应位置上将答案涂黑。Being Cool in Middle SchoolA new study shows that gentle and quiet kids in middle school will grow up to rule. Or, at least, theyll live healthier and more productive lives than the cool kids will.The study looked at 13-year-olds who acted old for their age by having

2、 behavior, such as early romantic relationships. They were seen as and popular kids. But as they grew up, things changed. The study found that these kids tended to have problems with drugs and relationships by their early 20s.Their behavior was no longer linked with popularity. Instead, they were th

3、ought to be less socially skilled by their peers. Besides, the average kids, by age 22, did more poorly than the average kids in the study. They had a 45 percent greater rate of problems due to drugs and alcohol. They also had a 22 percent greater rate of criminal behavior. The study also found that

4、 these kids failed to develop important life skills. They spent so much time trying to seem cool. They didnt develop the skills needed for meaningful friendships.The study followed 86 male and 98 female middle school students for a 10-year period. It has some surprising findings. In particular, the

5、study notes that the so-called behavior is a predictor（预示）of future problems with drugs and alcohol. In fact, it is a better predictor than drug and alcohol use in middle school. However, one conclusion of the study is welcome. Researchers said that parents shouldnt worry too much if their kids dont

6、 seem that popular. If a kid prefers to spend Saturday nights at home watching a movie or reading instead of going out with friends, that is not a cause for concern. Many uncool kids, they said, do much better later on than the popular kids do.1Gentle kids are less healthy when they grow up.ATrueBFa

7、lseCNot Given2 kids try to imitate adult behavior.3Romantic relationships seem cool to some teenagers.4Uncool kids are more likely to commit crimes.5 kids have better life skills than kids.6 kids spend most of their time studying.7The study followed the students for a decade.8 kids marry earlier tha

8、n 9Parents neednt worry if their kids are .10 kids remain popular all their lives.第二部分：阅读选择（第1115题，每题2分，共10分） 阅读下面短文，请从短文所给各题的4个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出1个最佳选项，并在答题卡相应位置上将该项涂黑。It is estimated that there are more than 8 million restaurants in the world today. So it might surprise you to learn that restaurants a

9、s we know have only existed for a few centuries. Before 1765, there were no restaurants. There was nowhere in which a server brought you food and drink that you chose from a menu. In fact, there was no menus anywhere.There were places where travelers could eat centuries before that. The countryside

10、was full of inns that would serve food. And there were bars where one could get a drink. The rich could also eat meals supplied by private cooks. But there was nothing that could be called a restaurantA Frenchman changed that. In 1765, he opened a place in Paris that sold soups. On his sign, he used

11、 the term to describe what he was selling. Soups were considered restorative, so he called them restaurants. Finally, people started buying his soups even when not ill. And as time went on, people began to use the term to refer to the place where soup was sold rather than the soup itself. More opene

12、d up in France, and people began to buy soups more regularly.Then, restaurants in Paris began to serve food other than soups. In the 1780s, menus started to appear. By the 1800s, there were many types of restaurants, and the restaurant concept was spread throughout the British Empire.A slow start ga

13、ve way to rapid growth. Cities and towns around the world are filled with restaurants today. It is estimated that there are 1.6 million restaurants in Europe. In America, there are nearly a half million restaurants. Today, diners have millions of choices.11Before 1765, travelers could have meals at

14、a（n）_.AbarBinnCrestaurantDcenteen12The first only served_.AsoupsBdessertsCdrinksDfruits13The word （Line 3, Para.3） most probably means_.Ahaving a special flavorBmaking you happierChaving a pleasant smellDmaking you heathier14The restaurant concept started in_.AAmericaBBritainCGermanyDFrance15The best title for this text is_.ADefinition of RestaurantBImportanc