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Everyyearmorepeoplerecognizethatitiswrongtokillwildlifeforsport.Progressinthisdirectionisslowbecauseshootingisnotasportforwatchingandonlythosefewwhotakepartrealizethecrueltyanddestruction.Thenumberofgunnershowevergrowsrapidly.Childrentooyoungtodevelopproperjudgmentsthroughindependentthoughtareledalongwayawaybytheirgunningparents.Theyaresubjectedtoadvertisementsofgunproducerswhodescribeshootingasgoodfortheirhealthandguncarryingasawayofputtingredderbloodintheveins血管.Theyarepersuadedbygunnermagazineswithstorieshonoringthechaseandthekill.Inschooltheyviewmotionpictureswhicharesupposedlymeanttoteachthemhowtodealwitharmssafelybutwhichareactuallydesignedtostimulate刺激adesiretoownagun.Wildlifeisdisappearingbecauseofshootingandbecauseofthelossofwildlandhabitat栖息地.Habitatlosswillcontinuewithourincreasingpopulationbutcanweslowthelossofwildlifecausedbyshooting?Theredoesn’tseemtobeanychanceiftheseriousconditionofourbirdsisnotimproveD.WildlifebelongstoeveryoneandnottothegunnersalonE.Althoughmostpeopledonotshoottheyseemtoforgiveshootingforsportbecausetheyknowlittleornothingaboutit.TheonlyanswerthenistobringthetruthaboutsportshootingtothegreatmajorityofpeoplE.Nowitistimetorealizethatanimalshavethesamerighttolifeaswedoandthatthereisnothingfairorrightaboutapersonwithagunshootingtheharmlessandbeautifulcreatures.Thegunnersliketodescribewhattheydoascharacter-buildingbutweknowthattowoundananimalandwatchitgothroughtheagonyofdyingcanmakenobodyhappy.Ifastheywouldhaveyoubelievegun-carryingandkillingimprovehuman-characterthenperhapsweshouldencouragewar.32.Accordingtothetextmostpeopledonotseemtobeagainsthuntingbecause___________.A.theyhavelittleknowledgeofitB.ithelpstobuildhumancharacterC.itistoocostlytostopkillingwildlifeD.theywanttokeepwildlifeundercontrol33.Theunderlinedwordagonyinthelastparagraphprobablymeans___________.A.formB.ConditionC.painD.sadness34.Accordingtothetextthefilmschildrenwatchatschoolactually__________.A.teachthemhowtodealwithgunssafelyB.praisehuntingascharacter-buildingC.describehuntingasanexerciseD.encouragethemtohavegunsoftheirown35.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthattheauthorseemsto_____________.A.blamethemajorityofpeopleB.worryabouttheexistenceofwildlifeC.beinfavourofwarD.beinsupportofcharacter-building
Wheredotheturtlesgo?EverysummerthousandsofendangeredgreenseaturtlesclimbontobeachesaroundtheworlD.Eachmotherseaturtleproduces100ormoreeggsinaholeandcoverstheholewithsandbeforesheswimsaway.Twomonthslatertheeggshatch孵化andthebabyturtlesclimboutofthesandandswimintotheocean.Theydon’treappearuntiltheyhavegrownaslargeasdinnerplates.Untilnownooneknowswherethebabyturtlesgoorwhattheydo.ifwedon’tknowwheretheselittleturtlesarewecan’tprotectthemsaysKimReichwhohelpssolvepartofthemystery.HerteacherKarenBjorndalhasstudiedgreenseaturtlesformorethan30years.EveryyearBjorndalgoestotheBahamasIslands.ManyyoungseaturtlescomeheretoliveandeatattheendoftheirchildhooD.Theseturtlesaretheonlyseaturtlesthatliveasplanteaters.Infacttheirnamemaybearesultofwhattheyeat.Theturtlesdon’tlookgreenbuttheydohavegreenfat.Scientistslearnedthattheturtleseatgreenseaplantswhichmayturntheirfatgreen.Between2002and2004Bjorndalcaught44greenseaturtlesintheBahamas.Aftertestingthemshefoundsomethingtosupportthe20-year-oldidea:babygreenseaturtleseatmeatbeforetheyturntoadietofplants.Infacttheyeatanimalsthatliveintheopenocean.Scientistsstillneedtofindwhereexactlygreenseaturtlesgrow.WenowknowthatbabygreenseaturtlesareoutintheopenoceanbuttheopenoceanisabigplacE.ItisreallyaproblemsaysBjorndal.Thediscoverymayhelpusdoabetterjobofprotectingthisseaanimal.24.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.babyturtlesgototheoceanwhentheyaretwomonthsolD.B.Motherturtlesleavetheeggsaloneaftertheyproducethem.C.Nooneknowswhenturtlesappearonthebeach.D.Motherturtlesareaslargeasdinnerplates.25.KimReichdoesresearchonwherebabyturtlesgobecauseshewantsto_________.A.helpherteacherB.proveanideaC.protectturtlesD.becomeascientist[26.WhatdoesKarenBjorndal’sresearchproveaboutgreenseaturtles?A.theyoungliveintheBahamasIslands.B.TheyoungeatmeatbeforeturningtoadietofplantsC.TheyliveintheopenoceanforalifelongtimeD.Theyaretheonlyseaturtlesthatliveasplanteaters.27.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordItinthelastparagraphreferto?A.Findingoutwhereyoungturtlesgrow.B.Protectingthisendangeredseaanimal.C.Changingyoungturtles’eatinghabits.D.Livingintheopenocean.
A.GuidetotheUniversityFoodTheTWUCafeteriaisopen7amto8pm.Itservessnacksdrinksicecreambarsandmeals.YoucanpaywithcashoryourIDcards.YoucanaddmealmoneytoyourIDcardsattheFrontDesk.Evenifyoudonotbuyyourfoodinthecafeteriayoucanusethetablestoeatyourlunchtohavemeetingsandtostudy.IfyouareoncampusintheeveningorlateatnightyoucanbuysnacksfastfoodanddrinksintheLowerCafélocatedinthebottomleveloftheGouglasCentre.ThisareaisoftenusedforentertainmentsuchasconcertsgamesorTVwatching.RelaxationTheGlobelocatedinthebottomlevelofMcMillanHallisavailableforrelaxingstudyingcookingandeating.Monthlyactivitiesareheldhereforallinternationalstudents.Hoursare10amto10pmclosedonSundays.HealthLocatedonthetopfloorofDouglasHalltheWellnessCentreiscommittedtophysicalemotionalandsocialhealth.Adoctorandnurseisavailableifyouhavehealthquestionsorneedimmediatemedicalhelporpersonaladvice.Thecostofthisisincludedinyourmedicalinsurance.HoursareMondaytoFriday9amtonoonand1;00to4;30pm.AcademicSupportAllstudentshaveaccesstotheWritingCentreontheupperfloorofDouglasHall.Herequalifiedvolunteerswillworkwithyouonwrittenworkgrammarvocabularyandotheracademicskills.Youcansignupforanappointmentonthesign-upsheetoutsidethedoortwo30–minuteappointmentsperweekmaximum.ThisserviceisfreE.TransportationTheTWUExpressisashuttle班车service.TheshuttletransportsstudentsbetweencampusandtheshoppingcenterleavingfromtheMattsonCentre.Operationhoursarebetween8amand3pm.Saturdaysonly.Roundtripfareis$1.21.WhatcanyoudointheTWUCafeteria?A.DohomeworkandwatchTVB.BuydrinksandenjoyconcertsC.havemealsandmeetwithfriendsD.AddmoneytoyourIDandplaychess22.Whereandwhencanyoucookyourownfood?A.TheMcMillanHallSunday.B.TheLowerCaféSundayC.TheTWUCafeteriaFridayD.TheGlobeFriday23.TheGuidetellsusthattheWellnessCentre_________.A.isopensixdaysaweekB.givesadviceonmentalhealthC.trainsstudentsinmedicalcareD.offersservicesfreeofcharge24.HowcanyouseekhelpfromtheWritingCenter?A.Byfillinginasign-upformB.ByapplyingonlineC.BycallingthecenterD.Bygoingtothecenterdirectly
Manycountriesfollowspecialcustomswhenachild’sbabyteethfallout.Manyofthesecustomstellstoriesaboutanimalstakingtheteeth.ForexampleKoreanshavethecustomofthrowingthefallentoothontotheroofofahousesothatamagpie喜鹊cantakethetoothawayandbringanewtoothforthechilD.ThiscustomisalsofollowedbysomeotherAsiancountriessuchasJapanandVietnam.Othercountriesthoughhavetoothcustomsaboutotheranimals.InMexicoandSpainforexampleitisthoughtthatamousetakesafallentoothawayandleavessomemoney.ButinMongoliaitisdogsthattakechildren’steethaway.DogsarehighlyrespectedinMongolianculturE.ItisbelievedthatthenewtoothwillgrowstrongifthebabytoothisfedtoadogsoparentsinMongoliawillputtheirchildren’sfallenteethinapieceofmeatandfeedittoadog.InFranceandtheUSAachildwillputafallentoothunderhisorherpillowbeforegoingtobeD.ItisthoughtthatintheearlymorningwhenthechildisstillsleepingtheToothFairywilltakethetoothawayandleavesomethingelseunderthepillow.Whatshewillleaveishardtoknow.ItissaidthatinFrancetheToothFairymayleavesomecandies;howeverintheUnitedStatesshemayleavemoney.21.Koreansthrowatoothontotheroofofahouseinorderto__________.A.getmoneyB.feedmagpiesC.getcandiesD.getanewtooth22.InVietnamifachild’stoothfallsoutheorshewill__________.A.throwitontotheroofofahouseB.feedittoamouseC.putitinapieceofmeatandfeedthemeattoadogD.leaveittotheToothFairy23.FromthelastparagraphwecanknowthatinFranceandtheUSA_________.A.achildwillputhisorherfallentoothbesidethepillowB.theToothFairytakesthefallenteethawayatmidnightC.theToothFairywillleavesomecandiestothechildrenaftertakingthefallenteethawayD.nooneknowsforsurewhattheToothFairywillleavetothechildrenaftertakingthefallenteethaway24.Thepassageismainlyabout___________.A.customsaboutfallenteethinwesterncountriesB.customsaboutfallenteethindifferentcountriesC.storiesabouthumanteethD.storiesaboutsomeanimals
EdmundHalleywasanEnglishscientistwholivedover200yearsago.Hestudiedtheobservationsofcomets彗星whichotherscientistshadmadE.Theorbit轨道ofoneparticularcometwasaverydifficultmathematicalproblem.Hecouldnotfigureitout.Neithercouldotherscientistswhodealtwithsuchproblems.HoweverHalleyhadafriendnamedIsaacNewtonwhowasabrilliantmathematician.Newtonthoughthehadalreadyworkedoutthatproblembuthecouldnotfindthepapersonwhichhehaddoneit.HetoldHalleythattheorbitofacomethadtheshapeofanellipse椭圆形.NowHalleysettowork.Hefiguredout解决计算出theorbitsofsomeofthecometsthathadbeenobservedbyscientists.Hemadeasurprisingdiscovery.Thecometsthathadappearedintheyears15311607and1682allhadthesameorbit.Yettheirappearancehadbeen75to76yearsapart.ThisseemedverystrangetoHalley.Threedifferentcometsfollowedthesameorbit.ThemoreHalleythoughtaboutitthemorehethoughtthattherehadnotbeenthreedifferentcometsaspeoplethought.Hedecidedthattheyhadsimplyseenthesamecometthreetimes.Thecomethadgoneawayandhadcomebackagain.Itwasanastonishingidea!Halleyfeltcertaintomakeaprediction预言ofwhatwouldhappeninthefuturE.Hedecidedthatthiswouldappearintheyear1758.Therewere53yearstogobeforeHalley’spredictioncouldbetesteD.In1758thecometappearedinthesky.HalleydidnotseeitforhehaddiedsomeyearsbeforE.EversincethenthatcomethadbeencalledHalley’scometinhishonor.9.EdmundHalleyfiguredouttheorbitof____.A.somedifferentcometsappearingseveraltimes[Z-x-x-k.Com]B.thesamecometappearingatdifferenttimesC.threedifferentcometsappearingatthesametimeD.severalcometsappearingatthesametime10.Halleymadehisdiscovery____.A.bydoingexperimentsB.bymeansofhisowncarefulobservationC.byusingtheworkingofotherscientistsD.bychance11.Halleymadeasurprisingbutcorrectpredictionintheyear____.A.1704B.1705C.1706D.170712.Thispassageingeneralisabout____.A.HalleyandotherscientistsB.theorbitofacometC.NewtonandHalleyD.Halleyandhisdiscovery
Itookmy9-year-olddaughterSuzanand5-year-oldsonRobbietotheshoppingcentrE.AswegottherewesawabigsignthatsaidPettingZoo.ThekidsjumpedupandaskedDaddycanwego?BothmywifeandIwereoutofwork.HoweverIsaidSuregivingthemaquartereach.Theywentawayleavingonlyfiftycentsleftinmypocket.A.pettingzooismadeupofahundredoflittlebabyanimalsofallkinds.Kidspaytheirmoneyandstayintheenclosure围场pleasedwiththelittleanimalswhiletheirparentsshop.A.fewminuteslaterIsawSuzanwalkingalongbehindmeIwassurprisedandaskedwhatwaswrong.ShesaidsadlyWellDaddyaticketforPettingZoocostsfiftycents.SoIgaveRobbiemyquarter.ThenshesaidthemostbeautifulthingIeverhearD.Sherepeatedthefamilymotto座右铭whichisLoveisAction!IknewclearlynooneloveslittleanimalsmorethanSuzan.ShehadwatchedbothmywifeandmedoandsayLoveisAction!foryearsandnowshehadputitintoherlifestylE.Ithadbecomepartofherbecausesheknewthewholefamilymotto.It’snotonlyLoveisAction;it’sLoveisSACRIFICAL牺牲的Action!LovealwayspaysapricE.IwasmoveD.WewentbacktothePettingZoo.Suzanstoodwithherhandsandchin下巴restingonthefenceandjustwatchedRobbiegocrazypettingandfeedingtheanimals.Ihadfiftycentsburningaholeinmypocket.Iputmyhandintomypocketandtookoutthemoney.SureImustdothat!5.Whatwouldbethebestheadlineforthispassage?_______.A.A.PettingZoo.B.TryYourBesttoHelpOthers.C.AnAttractiveShoppingCentrE.D.LoveIsSacrificialAction!6.TheunderlinedpartthemostbeautifulthinginParagraph5refersto_______.A.thePettingZooB.thefamilymottoC.theirlifestyleD.theticketforPettingZoo7.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesSuzan?_______.A.Unselfish.B.Healthy.C.Childish.D.Clever.8.Whatmighthappennextaccordingtothestory?_______.A.TheauthorwouldbuySuzansomecandies.B.TheauthorwouldgetangrywithRobbiE.C.Suzanwouldplayhappilywiththelittleanimals.D.TheauthorwouldplaytogetherwithSuzan.
Readtheadvertisementsandthenchoosetherightanswer.1DriverWanted1CleandrivinglicensE.2MustbeofsmartappearancE.3Agedover25.Applyto:CapesTaxi17PalaceRoadBoston.2AirHostessesforInternationalFlightsWanted1Applicantsmustbebetween20and33yearsolD.2Height1.6mto1.75m.3EducationtoGCSEGeneralCertificateofSecondaryEducationstandarD.4Twolanguages.Mustbeabletoswim.Applyto:RecruitmentofficeSouthernAirlineHeathrowAirportWest.HR37KK.3TeachersNeededForprivatelanguageschool.Teachingexperienceunnecessary.Applyto:TheDirectorofStudies.InstantLanguageLtd279CanalstreetBoston.25.WhatpreventsJackanexperiencedtaxidriverworkingforCapesTaxis?A.FondofbeerandwinE.B.Punishedforspeedingandwrongparking.C.UnabletospeakaforeignlanguagE.D.Nothavingcollegeeducation.26.Benaged22fondofswimminganddrivinghasjustgraduatedfromacollegE.Whichjobmightbegiventohim?A.DrivingforCapesTaxis.B.WorkingforSouthernAirlines.C.TeachingatInstantLanguageLtD.D.NoneofthethreE.27.WhatpreventsMaryaged25becominganairhostess?A.SheoncebrokeatrafficlawandwasfineD.B.Shecan’tspeakJapaneseverywell.C.ShehasneverworkedasanairhostessbeforE.D.Shedoesn’tfeellikeworkinglonghoursflyingabroaD.
InUSthepotatoisoneofthemostwidelyconsumedcrops.FrenchfriesarecommonlyfoundintypicalAmericanfast-foodburgerjointsandcafeterias.FrenchfrieswereintroducedtotheUSwhenThomasJeffersonservedthemintheWhiteHouseduringhispresidencyfrom1801t01809.Potatochipsarepopularwithconsumersaswell.ThehumblepotatoismorethanjustakindoffooD.Inmanywaysit’spartoftheAmericanpopculturE.Let’stakealookatsomepopculturepotatoes.MashedPotatodanceTheMashedPotatodanceisacrazethatbeganin1962.ThenameofthedancecamefromthesongitaccompaniesMashedPotatoTimeperformedbyAmericanR&BsingerDeeDeeSharp.ThemovevaguelyresemblesthatoftheTwistdancestylebySharp’sfellowPhiladelphianChubbyChecker.HotPotato!HotPotato!isanactionpuzzlevideogamereleasedin2001.Inthegametheplayermustdriveabusandcleartheroadofalienpotatobeings.Thepotatobeingsareeitherredorblue;whentwolike-coloredpotatoestoucheachothertheydisappear..OvertheyearsHotPotato!hasreceivedmostlypositivereceptionfromcritics.Mr.PotatoHeadMr.PotatoHeadisanAmericantoyinventedbyGeorgeLernerin1949.Thetoyconsistsofaplasticpotatomodelandavarietyofplasticpartslikehandsfeetearsandmouths.In1952Mr.PotatoHeadbecamethefirsttoyadvertisedontelevision.Thiscommercialrevolutionizedmarketingandcausedaboomthatsolidifiedthistoy’splaceinAmericanpopculturE.25.WhichisthenewesttotheAmericanpopculture?A.Frenchfries.B.MashedPotatodancE.C.HotPotato!D.Mr.PotatoHeaD.26.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A.FrenchfrieswerepopularinUSwhenfirstservedintheWhiteHousE.B.MashedPotatoTimecamefromMashedPotatodancE.C.PlayerscanplayHotPotato!ontheirphonE.D.Mr.PotatoHeadcanbetakenapart.27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.EnjoyAmericanFastFoodB.HaveFunwithPotatoesC.DifferentUsesofPotatoesD.AmericanFoodCulture
Markfeltthatitwastimeforhimtotakepartinhiscommunitysohewenttotheneighborhoodmeetingafterwork.Thearea’scitycouncilwoman女议员wasleadingadiscussionabouthowthequalityoflifewasdecreasing.Theneighborhoodfacedmanyproblems.Marklookedatthechartstapedtothewalls.Therearechartsforparkingproblemscrimeandforproblemsinvacantbuildings.Peopleweresupposedtosuggestsolutionstothecouncilwoman.ItwastoomuchforMark.Theproblemsaretoobighethought.HeturnedtothemannexttohimandsaidIthinkthisisawasteofmytimE.NothingIcoulddowouldmakeadifferenceherE.Markthoughtsomemoreonhiswaytothebusstop.PeopleshouldjusttakecareofthemselveshedecideD.That’senoughtodo.Ican’ttakeonalltheproblemsoftheworlD.AshenearedthebusstopMarksawawomancarryingagrocerybagandababy.Shewastryingtounlockhercarbutshedidn’thaveafreehanD.AsMarkgotcloserherotherchildalittleboysuddenlydartedintothestreet.Thewomantriedtoreachforhimbutasshemovedherbagshiftedandthegroceriesstartedtofallout.Markrantotaketheboy’sarmandledhimbacktohismother.Thenhepickedupthegrocerieswhilethewomansmiledinrelief.Thanks!shesaiD.You’vegotgreattiming!JustbeingneighborlyMarksaiD.Asherodehomeheglancedatthewallsofthebus.OnoneofthemwasSmallactsofkindnessaddup.MarksmiledandthoughtMaybethat’sagoodplacetostart.21.InMark’sopinion_________.A.nobodywassoableastosolvetheproblemsB.hewasnotinthepositiontosolvesuchproblemsC.manypeopleweretooselfishtothinkaboutothersD.healreadyhadmorethanenoughworktodo22.WhatistheimplicationoftheWordsonthebuswall?A.Youshouldbekindtoyourneighborsandtheywilltreatyouthesameway.B.Everyonecanplayhisownparttomakethingsbetter.C.Allsmallactswilladduptokindness.D.It'sasmallacttohelpapersoninneeD.23.Thepassageismainlyabout________.A.howindividualscanhelpmakeadifferenceB.runninganeighborhoodmeetingtosolveitsproblemsC.citizens’reactionstotheproblemstheyfaceD.solvingproblemsthroughgroupaction
Manypeoplewritetonewspaperandmagazinestoexpresstheiropinions.Letterstotheeditormustcarrythewriter’sfullnameaddressandtelephonenumberalthoughtheinformationisnotnecessaryforpublication.Thisrequirementtoprovidepersonalparticularsisaclearindicationthatwritersareheldresponsibleforwhattheysay.WhenawriterwantshisvoiceheardheneedstoclaimownershipofhisvoicE.ResponsibilityisthenameofthegamE.PeopletodaypreferlivingtogethertoputtingtheirsignaturesonamarriagecertificatebecausetheyrefusetoacceptresponsibilityfortherelationshipsaidsocialworkerKenYipandthisiswhatiscausingalotoffamilyproblems.Whenwesignapaperforexampleabusinesscontractorabankdocumentthesignatureisasealofconsentanagreementtotakethematterseriously.Mostgovernmentsandmanyorganizationswillnotprocesswrittencomplaintsiftheydonotbearthewriter’ssignaturE.Theabsenceofasignaturetheyexplaintellsusthatthewritercannotbetooseriousandthereforedoesnotdeserveareply.Therearepeoplewhowishtoremainanonymous匿名的forvariousreasons.Multi-billionaireMr.Kingdonatesgenerouslytocharityseveraltimesayear.Hegivessimplybecausehewantstohelpbutnotforthepublicityhisdonationsmaybringandhedoesnotwanthisgooddeedstomakenews.Inothercasespeopleinsistonanonymitybecausetheyareafraidoftheconsequencesofrevealingtheiridentity.CrimewitnessesmaybewillingtoassistthepolicebutmostareunwillingtogivetheirnameswhenreportingacrimE.Nameornoname?TheanswerisverypersonalandliesinhowmuchwewanttogetinvolveD.WeallhaveanamE.Itisamatterifresponsibilitytouseitwhenwemakeastatementaclaimoranaccusation.Weallwanttohonorourownnameanditisonlybystampingourexpressionofanopinionwithourownnamethatwehonorwhatwesay.29.WhatdoesthewritermeanbysayingResponsibilityisthenameofthegame?A.WritersneedtoprovidetheirpersonalinformationinthegamE.B.Publicationmustbearthewriter’sfullnameaddressandphonenumber.C.Writersshouldberesponsiblefortheirnames.D.Namesarerequiredtoindicatewriters’responsibilityforwhattheysay.30.Thesecondparagraphsuggeststhatapaperwithoutasignaturemay_______.A.helptoendarelationshipB.notgetareplyC.beacceptedallthesameD.becomeafamilyproblem31.Somepeopledon’twanttheirnamesknownbecausetheyare________.A.hesitanttomakeadonationB.unwillingtodrawpublicattentionC.afraidofanaccusationD.readyforinvolvement32.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.A.honorandwritersB.identityandsignatureC.signatureandresponsibilityD.anonymityandsignature
TheBrownBearMywifeLauraandIwereonthebeachwiththreeofourchildrentakingpicturesofshorebirdsnearourhomeinAlaskawhenwespottedabear.Thebearwasthinandsmallmovingaimlessly.JustafewminuteslaterIheardmydaughtershoutingDad!Thebearisrightbehindus!AnaggressivebearwillusuallyrushforwardtofrightenawayitsenemybutwouldsuddenlystopatthelastminutE.Thisonewassilentanditsearspinnedback----thesignofananimalthatisgoinginforthekill.AnditwasacoldAprilday.Thebearbehavedabnormallyprobablybecauseofhunger.Iheldmycameratripod三脚架inbothhandstoformabarrierasthebearrushedintomE.Itshugeheadwaslevelwithmychestandshouldersandthetripodstuckacrossitsmouth.ItbitdownandIfoundmyselfsupportingitsweight.IknewIwouldnotbeabletoholditforlong.EvensothiswasafightIhadtowin:Iwasallthatstoodbetweenthebearandmyfamilywhowouldstandlittlechanceofrunningfasterthanabrownbear.ThebearhitatthecameracuttingitoffthetripoD.Iraisedmyleftarmtoprotectmyface;thebeastheldtightlyonthetripodandpresseditintomysidE.MyarmcouldnotmoveandIsensedthatmybonesweregoingtobreak.DrawingbackmyfreehandIstruckthebearashardasIcouldforfivetosixtimes.ThebearopeneditsmouthandIgraspeditsfurtryingtopushitaway.Iwasactuallywrestling扭打withthebearatthispoint.ThenassuddenlyasithadbegunthefightendeD.Thebearmovedbacktowardtheforestbeforereturningforanotherattack-----ThefirsttimeIfeltpaniC.Apparentlysatisfiedthatwecausednofurtherthreatthebearmovedoffdestroyingafenceasitwent.Myarmwasinjuredbuttheoutcomeforuscouldhardlyhavebeenbetter.I’mproudthatmyfamilyremindedclear-headedwhenpaniccouldhaveledtoaverydifferentoutcomE.33.Thebrownbearapproachedthefamilyinorderto_______.A.catchshorebirdsB.startanattackC.protectthechildrenD.setupabarrierforitself34.Thebearfinallywentawayafterit_______.A.feltsafeB.gotinjuredC.foundsomefoodD.tookawaythecamera35.Thewriterandhisfamilysurvivedmainlyduetotheir______.A.prideB.patienceC.calmnessD.cautiousness
DicklivedinEnglanD.OnedayinJanuaryhesaidtohiswifeI'mgoingtoflytoNewYorknextweekbecauseI'vegotsomeworktherE.Whereareyougoingtostaythere?hiswifeaskeD.Idon'tknowyet.DickanswereD.Pleasesendmeyouraddressfromthereinatelegram电报hiswifesaiD.AllrightDickanswereD.HeflewtoNewYorkonJanuary31standfoundanicehotelinthecenterofthecity.Heputhisthingsinhisroomandthenhesenthiswifeatelegram.Heputtheaddressofhishotelinit.Intheeveninghedidn'thaveanyworksohewenttoacinemA.Hecameoutatnineo'clockandsaidNowI'mgoingbacktomyhotelandhaveanicedinner.Hefoundataxi出租车andthedriversaidWheredoyouwanttogo?ButDickdidn'trememberthenameandaddressofhishotel.Whichhotelaremythingsin?hesaidAndwhatamIgoingtodotonight?Butthedriverofthetaxididnotknow.SoDickgotoutandwentintoapostofficE.TherehesenthiswifeanothertelegramandinithewrotePleasesendmemyaddressatthispostofficE.Choosetherightanswer16.DickflewtoNewYorkbecause___.A.hewentthereforaholidayB.hehadworkthereC.hewentthereforsightseeing观光D.hishomewasthere17.Whydidhiswifewantatelegramfromhim?A.Becauseshedidn'tknowhisaddressyetB.BecauseshewantedtogotoNewYorktooC.BecauseshemightsendhimanothertelegramD.Becauseshecouldn'tleaveherhusbandbyhimselfinNewYork18.WheredidDickstayinNewYork?A.Inthecenterofthecity.B.Inahotel.C.Inarestaurant.D.Athisfriend'shousE.19.Whowouldsendhimthenameandaddressofhishotel?A.Themanager经理ofhishotel.B.ThepoliceofficE.C.Thetaxidriver.D.HiswifE.20.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?A.Dickstayedatanicehotelinthecenterofthecity.B.Dickdidn'tworkonthefirstnightofhisarrival.C.Dickforgottosendhiswifeatelegram.D.Dickwantedtogobacktohishotelinataxi.
GregKloehnanartistinOaklandCaliforniaisusinghisskillstohelpthehomeless.HebuildsverysmallsheltersthatmakelifeonthestreetsalittlemorecomfortablE.Thestructuresofferthehomelesssomesafetyandprotectionfrombadweather.Eachlittlehousealsohaswheelsonthebottomsoitcangowhereveritsownergoes.GregKloehnhasgivenawayatleast20tinyhouses.SeveralareontheroadsidenearanactiverailroaD.OnarecentdayMr.KloehnstopsatonetovisitOscarYoung.Thetwomenhug.InsidehislittleshelterMr.Younggetsrelieffromcoldnightsonthestreets.Mr.KloehnalsovisitsSweet-Peaanotherfriendwhoalsolivesinoneofthelittlehomestheartistbuilt.Shesaysitkeepshersafeandprotectsherpossessions.InthemorningsMr.Kloehnsearchesthestreetsforbuildingmaterials.Hegatherswhathecanandtakesittohisstudio.Thereheputsthehousestogether.Emptycoffeebagsbecomeroofmaterial.A.washingmachinedoorandrefrigeratorpartbecomewindows.Nailsscrewsandthestickyglueholdallthepiecestogether.TheartistalsoattachesasmallelectricaldevicetothehousE.Thedeviceispoweredbythesun.Someofthepeoplelivingonthestreetsoncehadnormalhousesoftheirown.Butsomeofthepeoplesaytheyhavelearnedtolivewithlessandtheyarethankfultothatman.Mr.Kloehnsayshisworkisnotasocialproject.Hesaysheisjustsomeoneusinghisskillstohelphishomelessneighbors.24.Whataretheadvantagesofthesmallshelters①.savingpowerandenergy②.decoratingthestreetswheretheyare③.protectingpossessionsofthehomeless④.earningfameforMr.KloehnA.①④B.①②C.③④D.①③25.WecanlearnfromthepassagethatA.GregKloehnhassoldatleast20tinyhousesB.thesheltersareimmovableC.thegovernmenthasgotinvolvedintheactionD.anactofkindnesshasmadepeoplesimpleandgrateful26.WhatkindofpersonisGregKloehnA.modestandfunnyB.kindandcreativeC.generousandrichD.helpfulandproud27.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Anartistmakesalivingbydesigningsmallshelters.B.A.morecomfortableshelteronthestreets.C.Anartistcreateshomesforthehomeless.D.Helpingothersmakestheworldmorebeautiful.
Aneight-year-oldchildheardherparentstalkingaboutherlittlebrother.Allsheknewwasthathewasverysickandonlyaveryexpensiveoperationcouldsavehimnow.Theywereapoorfamilyandnoonewouldlendthemthemoney.WhensheheardherdaddysaytohertearfulmotherOnlyamiraclecansavehimnowthelittlegirlwenttoherbedroomandpulledhermoneyfromitshidingplaceandcounteditcarefully.ThenshehurriedtoadrugstorewiththemoneyinherhanD.Andwhatdoyouwant?askedthesalesman.It’sformylittlebrotherthegirlanswereD.He’sreallyreallysickandIwanttobuyamiraclE.Pardon?saidthesalesman.MybrotherAndrewhassomethingbadgrowinginsidehisheadandmydaddysaysonlyamiraclecansavehim.Sohowmuchdoesamiraclecost?Wedon’tsellamiracleherechilD.I’msorrythesalesmansaidwithasmilE.Listenifitisn’tenoughIcantryandgetsomemorE.Justtellmehowmuchitcosts.A.well-dressedmanhearditandaskedWhatkindofamiracledoesyourbrotherneed?Idon’tknowsheansweredwithhereyesfulloftears.He’sreallysickandmumsaysheneedsanoperation.Butmydaddycan’tpayforitsoIhavebroughtallmymoney.Howmuchdoyouhave?askedtheman.$1.11butIcantryandgetsomemoresheanswereD.Wellwhatlucksmiledtheman.$1.11thepriceofamiracleforyourlittlebrother.Hetookupthegirl’shandandsaidTakemetowhereyoulivE.Iwanttoseeyourbrotherandmeetyourparents.Let’sseeifIhavethekindofmiracleyouneeD.ThatWell-dressedmanwasDrCarltonArmstrongafamousdoctor.Theoperationwassuccessfulanditwasn’tlongbeforeAndrewwashomeagain.Howmuchdidthemiraclecost?21.Whatwasthetroubleinthelittlegirl’sfamily?A.Theyhadnomoneytoliveon.B.Herbrotherwasseriouslyill.C.Nothingcouldsaveherbrother.D.Theyborrowedtoomuchmoney.22.Intheeyesofthelittlegirlamiraclemightbe_______.A.somegoodmedicineB.somethinginterestingB.somethingbeautifulD.somedeliciousfood23.Thelittlegirlsaidagainandagain...IcantryandgetsomemorE.Thatshows________.A.shestillkeptsomemoremoneyB.therewasnoneedtoworryaboutmoneyC.shehopednottoberefusedD.shethoughtmoneywasdifficulttoget24.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat_______.A.thedoctordidn’taskforanypayB.thelittlegirlwasverycleverC.thesalesmanwascold-heartedD.Andrewbecameafamousdoctor
Whatisthehottesttopicatyourschoolrecently?InTaiyuanNo.55MiddleSchoolit’smoney.TheschoolheldanactivitycalledmakingmoneylastweekenD.About200Junior1andJunior2studentsweredividedinto30teams.Theywentouttomakemoneybysellingthings.Whatdidtheychoosetosell?Somesoldnewspapers;somechosebottledwater;somesoldenvironmentallyfriendlyshoppingbagsandbamboobaskets.HuQing’steamdecidedtosellsomeusefulbooksinfrontoftheChildrenActivityCenter.Theythoughtparentswouldliketobuythebooksfortheirchildren.Butunfortunatelytheymeturbanmanagementofficers城管.TheofficersaskedthemtoleavE.Weplayedhide-and-seek捉迷藏withtheofficersforthewholemorningsaidHu.Finallywehadtogiveup.WangBingandherteamsoldicecreaminasquarE.Theydidn’tmeetanyofficers.Butfewpeoplewereinterestedinwhattheywereselling.TheteamthenputupaboardsayingForCountryKids.ItworkeD.Morepeoplecametotheirstall小摊.A.foreignerevengavethem100yuan.Hedidn’twantanychangE.HesaidhewantedtohelpthechildrensaidWang.WeweretoucheD.Laterthatdaytheygavethe100yuanandmoretotheProjectHopeofficE.MengZhaoxiangandhisteamwereluckier.Theysoldalltheircakesinfourhoursspending39.5yuanandgettingback80yuan.Theymade40.5yuan.ItwasnoteasytomakethemoneysaidMeng.SomepeoplejustlookeD.Othersjusttastedbutdidn’tbuy.NowIknowhowharditisforourparentstomakethemoneyweneedtoleadhappylives.32.______tookpartintheactivity.A.SometeachersB.About200ofJunior1andJunior2studentsC.About200studentsofthethreegradesD.About200Junior1students33.HuQing’steamfinallygaveupbecause______.A.theparentsdidn’tliketobuythebooksB.theChildrenActivityCenterwastoocrowdedC.theofficersdidn’tallowthemtosellanythingthereD.theteamplayedthegameofthehide-and-seekthewholemorning34.WhydidmorepeoplecometoWangBing’sstallatlast?A.Thepeoplewerewillingtohelpcountrykids.B.A.foreignercameupandhelpedthem.C.TheteamputupamagicboarD.D.Thepeoplewereinterestedintheiricecream.35.Accordingtothepassagethestudentslearn______.A.it’simpossibleforthemtomakemoneyB.it’sveryimportantforthemtomakealivingC.it’snoteasyfortheirparentstomakemoney
Whatdoesfamilymeantoyou?Couldyoucaptureitinaphotograph?Ifsoourgreatnewcompetitionisforyou!AllyouhavetodoistakeapicturethatsumsupyoursenseoffamilylifE.ThecompetitionwillbejudgedbytheRDReader’sDigestteamandaward-winningphoto-grapherBarryMarsden.Togetyourcreativejuicesflowingherearetwoofourregularphotographers’tipsfortakinggreatpictures.PalHansenThemostimportantthingistocarryacameraaroundwithyouatalltimes.Usemanual手动的settingsasmuchaspossiblE.NowthateverythingisdigitalI’dalsosayShootasmuchaspossiblebecauseitdoesn’tcostanything.MichelleMcCarronKidsfindwonderinthesimplestthingssoasaphotographerithelpstobereadyforthosemoments.Theconnectionacrossgenerationsissometimesbestcapturedinaphotograph.Frameyoursubjectwell.Getclosetotheactionoryoursubjectandchooseyourangle角度carefully.A.slightlyoddanglecanmakeaphotodifferent.HOWTOENTER★TakeaclearphotowitheitheraphoneordigitalcamerA.Sendittordphotocomp@readersdigest.co.ukby5pmAugust302014.Pleaseincludeabriefexplanationofwho’sintheentry参赛作品.★Therearetwocategories—oneforadultsandoneforunder-18s.★Intheadultcategorythewinnerwillreceive£500.Theunder-18winnerwillreceive£250ofhigh-streetvouchers代金券forastoreoftheirchoicE.Rules:PleasemakesurethatpicturesarenotpublishedbeforE.Ifyouareunder16youmustaskyourparent’spermissiontoenterthiscompetition.WewilluseentriesinallprintandelectronicmediA.Wecannotreturnyourentry.EntryisnotopentoemployeesofVivatDirectLtdtradingasReader’sDigestandallotherpersonsassociatedwiththiscompetitiontheirimmediatefamiliesandrelativeslivinginanemployee’shouseholD.Thejudges’decisionisfinal.1.Whatdoweknowaboutthephotocompetition?A.ItisdesignedforreadersofRD.B.Entriesmustbeaboutfamily.C.PhotosmustbetakenbyacamerA.D.PalHansenisoneofitsjudges.2.Totakepartinthecompetitiononeshould_____.A.be18yearsoldoraboveB.sendinhisentryinAugustC.askhisfamily’spermissionD.giveadescriptionofhisentry3.Accordingtothetextwinnersofthecompetitionwill_____.A.eachwin￡500B.gettheirentriesbackC.seetheirpicturespublishedD.beofferedsomevouchers
Perhapsmostparentshavetriedtogivetheirchildrenaheadstartoneducationwithget–smartvideosandenrichmentactivitiesasearlyasinfancy婴儿期butfreeplayisoftensacrificedsotheAmericanAcademyofPediatricssaysthatthebestmedicineforbusychildrenisanincreaseintraditionalplaytime.Studiessuggestthatunstructuredplaycanhelpchildrenbecomecreativediscovertheirowninterestsdevelopproblem–solvingabilitiesandrelatetootherssociallyaccordingtoareportpreparedbytwoacademycommitteesforreleaseMondayatthegroup’sannualmeeting.Onthecontraryalackofsuchplayingcancreatestressforbothchildrenandparentsanditalsocauseobesity肥胖whenchildrenspendtoomuchtimesittinginfrontofeducationalvideos.Thereportnoteslackofplayingcouldevenleadtodepressioninmanychildren.Thereportsthinkthelackofplaytimeliesinthefactthatparentswanttohavesuper–smartchildrenandsafeplacesforchildrentoplayisdecreasing.A.balancebetweenfreeplayingandeducationactivatesshouldbestruckthereportsates.InthecurrentenvironmentwheresomanyparentsfeelpressuretobesuperparentsIbelievethismessageisanimportantonesaidDr.KennethGinsburgthereport’sleadauthorandapediatrician小儿科医师atTheChildren’sHospitalofPhiladelphiA.NotedpediatricianauthorandpresenterofcableTV’sWhatEveryBabyKnowsDR.T.BettyBrazeltionagreeD.Childrenwithstructuredactivitiesaremissingthechancetodreamtomaketheirownworldworkthewaytheywantit.ThattomeisaveryimportantpartofchildhooD.32.Fromthepassagewecanseethattoday’schildrenreallyneedmore.A.enrichmentactivitiesB.conventionalplaytimeC.structuredactivitiesD.educationalactivities33.AccordingtothereportthebalancebetweenisimportantforachilD.A.structuredactivitiesandunstructuredactivitiesB.educationalvideosandrecess休息timeC.freeplaytimeandtraditionalplaytimeD.enrichmentactivitiesandsocialactivities34.Dr.T.BerryBrazeltonmainlyemphasizesinthelastparagraph.A.children’sabilitytodreamB.therolesofstructuredactivitiesC.theimportantactivitiesinhischildhoodD.theharmoftoomanystructuredactivities35.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A.childrengivenalotofunstructuredactivatescanbemorecreativeB.get–smartvideosandenrichmentcancreatesuperchildrenC.thereisacompetitionamongparentstobesuperparentsD.childrenobesityismainlycausedbylackofplaytime
TowardstheendofMiddleEnglishasuddenchangeinpronunciationstartedwithvowels元音beingpronouncedshorterandshorter.Fromthe16thcenturytheBritishhadcontact接触withmanypeoplefromaroundtheworlD.ThismeantthatlotsofnewvocabularyenteredthelanguagE.Theinventionofprintingalsomeantthattherewasnowacommonlanguageinprint.BooksbecamecheaperandmorepeoplelearnedtoreaD.SpellingandgrammarbecamefixedandthedialectofLondonbecamethestandarD.In1604thefirstEnglishdictionarycameout.EarlyModernEnglishandLateModernEnglisharemostlydifferentinthenumberofwords.LateModernEnglishhasmanymorewordsmainlybecauseofthefollowingtworeasons:FirsttheIndustrialRevolution工业革命ledtotheneedfornewwords.SecondtheBritishEmpirecoveredonequarteroftheearth’ssurfaceandtheEnglishlanguagetookinforeignwordsfrommanycountries.Fromaround1600theEnglishcolonization殖民地化ofNorthAmericaledtoAmericanEnglish.SomeEnglishpronunciationsandwordsfrozewhentheyreachedAmericA.InsomewaysAmericanEnglishismoreliketheEnglishofShakespearethanmodernBritishEnglish.SomeexpressionsthatarecalledAmericanEnglishareinfactfromBritishexpressions.TheywerekeptinthecolonieswhilelostforatimeinBritain.Spanishalsohadaninfluence影响onAmericanEnglish.ForexamplewordslikecanyonranchstampedeandvigilantearefromSpanish.TheyenteredEnglishbythepeopleofSpainwhosettledintheAmericanWest.FrenchwordsandWestAfricanwordsalsoinfluencedAmericanEnglish.TodayAmericanEnglishhasagreaterinfluencebecauseoftheUSA’smoviestelevisionpopularmusictradeandtechnology.32.ThemaindifferencebetweenEarlyandLateModernEnglishliesin_____.A.vocabularyB.pronunciationC.spellingD.grammar33.WhathelpedtoincreasethevocabularyofLateModernEnglish?A.theinventionofprintingB.theIndustrialRevolutionC.thecolonizationD.thecontactwithothercountriesA.abcB.acdC.abdD.bcd34.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthewordcanyonisfrom_____.A.AmericandialectB.AfricandialectC.SpanishD.French35.Thethirdparagraphmainlytalksabout_____.A.EnglishcoloniesinNorthAmericaB.thedevelopmentofAmericanEnglishC.otherlanguages’influenceonAmericanEnglishD.thedifferencebetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish
Thestorieswesharewithoneanotherareimportant.Theyshowwisdomandprovideinspiration.Theyareimportanttoourdevelopment.Butsometimespeoplechoosenottotell.Considerthenegativeeffectsofnotsharingastoryinthenews:PeoplearewonderingifpublichealthofficialsareholdingbacktoomuchinformationabouttherecentoutbreakofEbolA.ThereisadangerinholdingbackstoriesthatoughttobetolD.BobetteBustersaiditlikethisThefactishistoryhasshownusthatstoriesnottoldcanbecomelikeadangerousgenie妖怪leftinabottlE.WhentheyarefinallyuncorkedtheirpowertodestroyissetfreE.Thereareanumberofreasonswhywehidepartsofourstory:theyoftenshowourweaknessesorexposeourdisadvantages;theyrequirecourageandstrengthtoshare;andofcoursetherearesomestoriesthatshouldbekeptsecret—especiallythosethatembarrasssomeoneelsE.Mostofushavetwoselves:theonewedisplayontheoutsideandtheoneweactuallyareontheinsidE.Andthebetterwegetathidingthestoriesthatshowourtrueselvesthemoredamagewemaybecausingtoourselvesandtoothers.Honestyandopennessisimportant:Itproveswearetrustworthy.Itdisplayswearehuman.Wearenotperfectorbetter.Ithighlightstheimportanceofhardworkandpersonaldevelopment.Hardworkmaynotallowustoovercomeourdisadvantagescompletely.Butwithhardworkwedonothavetoberestrictedtoourmistakes.Doesthismeanweadmiteveryweaknesseverydisadvantageandeverysecretregrettoeverybodywemeet?Noofcoursenot.Thereisatimeandaplaceandacertainlevelofrelationshipnecessaryforsomestoriestobetoldinanappropriatemanner.1.What’sthefunctionoftheexampleinParagraph2?A.ItreflectsthatpeopleareconcerningaboutthespreadofEbolA.B.Itshowsthebadeffectcausedbysharingastory.C.ItprovesnotsharingastorycancausetroublE.D.ItconcludesthatoneshouldshareastoryatapropertimE.2.Oneofthereasonswhypeopleareunwillingtoshareexperiencesisthat_______.A.story-sharinghighlightstheimportanceofhardworkB.peopleareusedtoexposingtheirweaknessesC.peoplesometimeshavenocouragetosharetheirstoriesD.somestoriesmakethemselvesfeeluneasy3.WhichiscloseinmeaningtotheunderlinedworduncorkedinParagraph3?A.freedB.brokenC.unfoldedD.untouched4.Thewriteraimstoconvinceusto_______.A.beopentopeopleclosetoyoubysharingsomesecretsB.sharestoriesappropriatelyforthegoodofothersandourselvesC.removethedangersthatcanbecausedbyuntoldstoriesD.realizetheimportanceofbeinghonestwhenmakingfriends
Somechildrenarenatural-bornbosses.Theyhaveastrongneedtomakedecisionsmanagetheirenvironmentandleadratherthanfollow.StephenJacksonaYearOnestudentoperatesunderthetheoryofwhat’smineismineandwhat’syoursisminesayshismother.TheotherdayIboughttwonewStarWarslightsabers剑.LaterIsawStephenwiththetwonewoneswhilehisbrotherwasusingthebeat-upones.Examinetheextendedfamilyandyou’llprobablyfindabossygrandparentauntuncleorcousinineverygeneration.It’saninheritabletraitsaysRussellBarkleyprofessorattheMedicalUniversityofSouthCarolinA.Otherchildrenwhomaynotbeparticularlybossycangraduallygaindominance支配地位whentheysensetheirparentsareweakhesitantorindisagreementwitheachother.Whetherit’sinbornnatureordevelopedcharacteratworktoomuchcontrolinthehandsattheyoungisn’thealthyforchildrenorthefamilyFearisattherootofalotofbossybehaviorsaysfamilypsychologistJohnTaylor.ChildrenhesaysinhisbookFromDefiancetoCooperationhavesecretfeelingsofweaknessandadesiretofeelsafE.It’stheparents’roletoprovidethatprotection.Whenabosschilddoesn’tlearnlimitsathomethestageissetforahostoftroublesoutsidethefamily.Theoverlywillfulandunbendingchildmayhavetroubleobeyingteachersorcoachesforexampleortroublekeepingfriends.Itcanbeprettylonelyasthetopdogifnoonelikesyourbossyways.IseemoreandmoreparentsgivinguptheirpowersaysBarkleywhohasstudiedbossybehaviorformorethan30years.Theybendtoofarbecausetheydon’twanttobeasstrictastheirownparentswerE.Buttheyalsofeellessconfidentabouttheirparentingskills.Theirkidsinturnfeelmoreanxious.27.BossychildrenlikeStephenJackson____.A.makegooddecisionsB.showself-centerednessC.lackcarefromothersD.havelittlesenseoffear28.TheunderlinedphraseinheritabletraitinParagraph2means_____.A.inbornnatureB.developedcharacterC.acceptedtheoryD.particularenvironment29.Thestudyonbossybehaviorimpliesthatparents____.A.shouldgivemorepowertotheirchildrenB.shouldbestrictwiththeirchildrenC.shouldnotbesoanxiousabouttheirchildrenD.shouldnotsetlimitsfortheirchildren30.Bossychildrenmayprobablybecome_____.A.relaxedB.skillfulC.hesitantD.lonely31.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.HowbossybehaviorcanbecontrolleD.B.Howwecangetalongwithbossychildren.C.Whatleadstochildren’sbossybehavior.D.Whateffectbossybehaviorbringsabout.
It’sfouro’clockonaWednesdayataprivateswimmingpoolintheWashingtonD.C.areA.Twofatherstalkaboutgettingtheirkidsreadyforabaseball-themedbirthdaypartythatevening.Bothfathersaretryingtogettheirsonsdrieddressedandreadytogetinthecar.WhenIaskoneofthefathersifheisastay-at-homedadhequicklyanswersno.Butthenheaddsthathedidlosehisjobsixweeksago.Hesaysheistemporarilyastay-at-homeDaD.TheotherfatherRJRespresshasbeenastay-at-homedadforthepast10years.Hehasa10-year-oldsonnamedBenanda7-year-olddaughternamedSophiE.Beingastay-at-homedadnowhesaysismuchdifferentthanitwas10yearsago.andsowhenIfirststartedstayinghomethereweren’talotofdadsarounD.Itwasn’tathingyet.Andbeinghomeasadadatthatpointyoudefinitelystoodout.Istoodout.ButnowIdon’tthinkitmakesalotofdifferencehonestly.Thestay-at-homedadphenomenonifyouwillIthinkeveryoneseemstoknowaboutit.It’snotpeculiar.YouseethemallthetimE.Heisright.FamiliesintheU.S.arechanging.A.newstudyfindsthatintheU.S.morethantwomillionfathersarestayinghometotakecareofthehouseandfamily.Thisnumberistwicethatof25yearsago.In201216percentofallparentsintheU.S.werestay-at-homedads.GretchenLivingstoniswiththePewResearchCenter.Shesaysthenumberofstay-at-homedadsisonlygoingtogrow.Shesaysinthelast25yearstherehavebeenchangesasfarasdadstakingonmorecaregivingresponsibilitiesandmotherstakingonmorebread-winnerresponsibilities.Sheaddsthatthenumberofhoursadaythatdadsspendcaringfortheirkidshastripledinthepastdecades.ThatisahugechangE.ThestudyfindsthatdisabilitysicknessandunemploymentareamongthereasonsthatfathersstayhomE.Butsomefathersdososimplytospendmoretimewiththeirchildren.21.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.ThepeculiarphenomenoninU.S.B.ThechangingrolesofthefamiliesinU.S.C.Fathersarethekeyroleinfamilies.D.FamiliesbecomemoreimportantinU.S.22.FromParagraph3wecaninferthat_____.A.thereisaslightchangeofattitudetowardastay-at-homeDadbetweenthepastdecadesandnowB.thestay-at-homedadphenomenonwaspeculiarinthepastC.tobehonestRJRespressdoesnotwanttobeastay-at-homedadD.therearealotofdifferencesbetweenastay-at-homeDadandaworking-outDad23.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordtripledmeaninthesixparagraph?A.Threetimes.B.TwicE.C.Morethan.D.Multiply
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