1、Debbie Caron, StudentIt makes me really angry to think of the millions of people who spend much money on cosmetic surgery. Surgery should be carried out for medical purposes, not vanity (虚荣心). I would rather all the money spent on cosmetic surgery was used to treat people around the world who are in
2、 need but cant get proper medical treatment. Furthermore, there are thousands of under-qualified doctors out there who only care about getting as rich as possible as quickly as possible. They dont care about the psychological and physical damage they do. The whole industry makes me sick. We should d
3、o something to stop it.Danny Glass, Student1What does Dr Elisabeth McKenna suggest?ADont be fooled by “perfection”.BCosmetic surgery often goes wrong.CThe beauty industry needs improving.DIts unnecessary to set new standards of beauty.2What did Debbie Carons cosmetic surgery bring to her?AMore frien
4、ds. BMore worries.CMore self-confidence. DMore job opportunities.3How does Danny Glass feel about those who have cosmetic surgery?AThey should be treated as patients.BThey hurt themselves psychologically and physically.CThey can have a new start.DThey waste money and medical resources.【答案】1 A 2 C 3
5、D 【解析】【分析】 随着整容业的发展,以及漂亮永葆青春的明星随处可见,整容的人越来越多,但对于整容手术,不同的人有不同的看法。1A 推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Images of stars who never seem to age are seen everywhere these daysWe forget the fact that most of these images are the result of super photo manipulation (处理), driven by the extremely powerful beauty industry.” 那些青春永在
6、的明星形象随处可见。我们忘记了这个事实,这些照片大多数是过度处理的的结果,由于极其强大的美容行业的驱动。分析可知,那么所谓的完美是经过处理的,不是真的。博士暗示我们别被这些明星的美丽外表所欺骗。分析选项可知A项正确 。2C推理判断题。根据Debbie Caron 所说的“It was quite expensive but I dont regret a penny of it. In fact I wish Id had it done a few years ago. I m sure I wouldnt have been laughed at so much at school.” 她
7、希望几年前就这样做了。并肯定在学校里不会被人嘲笑的。分析内容可知,整容手术让她不被嘲笑,而更自信了。分析选项可知C项符合题意。故选C项。3D根据Danny Glass所说的“It makes me really angry to think of the millions of people who spend much money on cosmetic surgery. I would rather all the money spent on cosmetic surgery was used to treat people around the world who are in nee
8、d but cant get proper medical treatment” 想到在整容手术上花几百万的人,我真的很生气。我宁愿花在整容手术上的钱用来治疗全世界有需要但得不到适当治疗的人。分析选项可知花费在整容手术上的钱是不值得的。分析选项可知D项符合题意。I was raised in a house where my sisters and I werent trusted by our mother to manage our own appearanceAs a result,there were rules,and trends were largely ignored. A f
9、ew years ago,I was home for a visit when my mom,now in her early 70s,called me into her bedroomWe were about ready to leave for dinner“I dont know what to wear” she complained “You girls always look so good”I paused in the doorway and looked at her,wondering if Id misheard“What do you mean?”I asked
10、her“You know what to wearNo”she answered“I dontCan you pick something?”I was so surprisedThis was the same woman who,in 1989,told my younger sister she wasnt allowed to leave the house wearing a pair of ripped(有破洞的)jeans;the same woman who,in high school,called me while l was out at a party to ask i
11、f my hair was up“You look better with it down,”she told me,before I could answer I realized,suddenly,that my motheralways so strongnot only wanted my opinion,but needed itI pulled a pair of blue jeans from the closet and a light blue sweater from her drawer “Wear this with your black shoes,”I told h
12、erShe did My mother certainly doesnt need anyone to take care of herIn fact,she still cares for my grandmother who lives with herBut with that one question,my mother and I started the role reversal(转变)that happens with all parents and all children,from caregiver to receiverNow,if Im visiting or were
13、 together,its rare for her to wear anything without checking with me firstBut every so often,it seems like she asks me just to be able to disagree with my answer and pick out something on her ownAnd when she does,I just tell her what I think of the way she looks. Sometimes its“great”And sometimes it
14、s“awful4When the author was young,she_.Acould never know what to wearBalways wore trendy clothes and hairstylesCwas not allowed to go to parties at nightDhad to pick her clothes according to her mothers rules5The first time the authors mother asked her for advice on clothes,she_.Awas happy to do som
15、ething for her motherBcame to realize that her mother needed her careCwas worried that her mother was too old to live aloneDhad no idea what was suitable for her mother6When the author gives her opinion about clothes,her mother_.Aalways accepts her suggestions happilyBsometimes chooses to follow her
16、 own ideasCis often surprised by what the author saysDstill shows uncertainty about what to wear7The author wrote this article mainly to_.Ashow what it is like to have a strict motherBremind readers to visit their parents oftenCstress her mothers great influence on herDshow how the role of parents a
17、nd their children call change4 D 5 B 6 B 7 D 本文是一篇夹叙夹议文,讲述了作者小的时候要按照妈妈的规定穿衣服,如今,妈妈变老了,有时在穿着上会征求作者的意见,在这一过程中,作者意识到自己和妈妈的角色发生了转变,上了年纪的妈妈现在需要子女的关心4推理判断题。根据第三段中的“This was the same woman who,in 1989,told my younger sister she wasnt allowed to leave the house wearing a pair of ripped(有破洞的)jeans.the same w
18、oman who,in high school,called me while l was out at a party to ask if my hair was up”可知,作者小时候,妈妈不让她们姐妹俩穿有洞的牛仔裤出门,建议她们的发型。由此可知,作者姐妹俩要按妈妈的规定穿衣服,故D项正确。5细节理解题。根据第三段中的“But with that one question,my mother and I started the role reversal(转变)that happens with all parents and all children,from caregiver to
19、 receiver”及“I realized,suddenly,that my motheralways so strongnot only wanted my opinion,but needed it”可知,作者意识到自己和妈妈的角色互换了,妈妈变成需要子女照顾的人,故B项正确。6细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“it seems like she asks me just to be able to disagree with my answer and pick out something on her own”可知,妈妈有时会按自己的想法选择穿着,故B项正确。7作者意图题。通读全文可知,
20、本文讲述了作者小的时候要按照妈妈的规定穿衣服,如今,妈妈变老了,有时在穿着上会征求作者的意见,在这一过程中,作者意识到自己和妈妈的角色发生了转变,上了年纪的妈妈现在需要子女的关心,作者写这篇文章就是为了介绍父母和子女的角色是如何转变的,故D项正确。【点睛】夹叙夹议文的作者意图题难度很大,抓住文章的点睛之笔是关键,这个点睛之笔是作者在所讲述之事上得出的感悟,通常会体现出作者的意图,例如本篇第4题,根据第三段中的“But with that one question,my mother and I started the role reversal(转变)that happens with all
21、 parents and all children,from caregiver to receiver”可知,作者意识到自己和妈妈的角色发生了转变,上了年纪的妈妈现在需要子女的关心,作者写这篇文章就是为了介绍父母和子女的角色是如何转变的。Moments before I could lift my case to put it in the planes overhead locker ahead of our recent holiday to Europe, my father gently urged me to stop. He held the thick handles of t
22、he case and lifted it with his thin arms, pushing it into place with a sigh. “You should relax and be the lady, and let me do the heavy tasks,” he said seriously. “In the future, someone special will come into your life and take over such tasks from me, but that will never happen if you do everythin
23、g yourself.”I was stunned into silence. This was not the father I remembered from childhood, who trained me to study hard at school, asked me to earn my own pocket money as a teenager at a local coffee shop, and even taught me household chores so that my life alone in London wouldnt turn into a mess
24、. But then, eight years after I left home and started a new life in the UK, I realized for the first time that my dad still has expectations for me to be like a princess and to stay dependent and delicate, which were considered necessary qualities of women in traditional China.Well, that came a litt
25、le late, Little did Dad know that over the three years of my university life, I moved flats five times all by myself, dragging suitcases of books and clothes, and waiting for the taxi in the rain while holding tight onto cardboard boxes. Meanwhile, living in the UK a country currently led by a femal
26、e prime minister I have never thought there is anything girls cannot do. Most of my female friends are professionals working in the City of London, and after work, we frequently go down to the pub for a drink, just like the guys do something my mother never did.I wondered how I might make Dad unders
27、tand the new world his little girl has entered. Perhaps one day, he will realize the “someone special” in my life will appreciate my confidence and independence above dependence, and admit that times have changed.8What does the underlined word “stunned” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?AAnnoyed. BEmbarr
28、assed.CSurprised DExcited.9What qualities of women did traditional China appreciate according to Paragraph 2?ADependent and gentle. BHardworking and tough.CBeautiful and confident. DIndependent and ambitious.10Whats the authors purpose by mentioning her stay in London?ATo complain how strict her father was.BTo describe h
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