1、纵观全文可以看出, 作者提到了人们对独生子女的偏见, 以及他们面临的诸多问题, 最后, 作者认为, 随着独生子女的增多, 人们会对独生子女有一个公正的看法。由此可见, 作者的态度是客观的、公正的。2. It can be inferred from the passage that only childrens parents should _. A. found a support group for their only childrenB. do volunteer work to help their only childrenC. let their only children ma
2、ke all the decisions aloneD. set good examples for their only children【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“They also tend to look only to their parents as role models in the absence of brothers and sisters. ”可知, 在没有兄弟姐妹的独生子女家庭里, 父母是他们的榜样。3. Emerson decided to move his elderly mother to a new house because he _. A
3、. is the only one who cares about herB. doesnt want to leave her aloneC. wants to share the responsibility with herD. is worried about her safety由第三段中的“where she was vulnerable to house breakers, to a new one with more security”可知。4. The main idea of the passage is that _. A. only children are ruine
4、d and irresponsibleB. only children have to face many challengesC. most only children want to have brothers and sistersD. most only children share their responsibility with their parents主旨大意题。全篇讲述了独生子女面临的种种挑战: 成功的压力大、面对社会诸多偏见、赡养老人压力大等。BThe Internet plays a big part in human life. We use it for work
5、and entertainment. We can find new recipes on the Internet or advice on staying healthy. We can even use it to learn a new language. We use the Internet to connect with family and friends and stay in touch with issues we care about. The list goes on and on. As far as the Internet being a part of our
6、 liveswell, that train has left the station. That expression means there is no going back. If you prefer boating, you can say that ship has sailed. So, there may be no going back to an Internet-free life. But can using the Internet too much be bad for our health? It might be, say researchers. Study
7、results show that teens who spend at least 14 hours a week online were more likely to have high blood pressure. High blood pressure makes your heart and blood vessels work too hard. Over time, this extra strain increases your risk of a heart attack or stroke. High blood pressure can also cause heart
8、 and kidney disease. It is also closely linked to some forms of dementia, a brain disease. Dementia is marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and a reduced ability to reason. Lets introduce something about the study of it. The Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan did the study. It invo
9、lved 335 young people, from 14 to 17 years old. One hundred thirty-four of the teens were described as “heavy Internet users”. Researchers found that out of these 134 teens, 26 had high blood pressure. The researchers say the study is the first to connect heavy web use and high blood pressure. Other
10、 research has connected that heavy Internet use with health problems including anxiety, depression and obesity. The lead researcher of the study is Andrea Cassidy-Bushrow. In a statement she said, “Using the Internet is part of our daily life but it shouldnt consume us. ”For the purpose of the study
11、, she explains, teens considered heavy Internet users were online on “average 25 hours a week. ”Ms Cassidy-Bushrow adds that it is important for teens to take “regular breaks from their computers or smartphones” and to do some “kind of physical activity. ”She also suggests that parents limit their c
12、hildrens use of the Internet to two hours a day, five days a week. 【文章大意】互联网如此有用并且融入我们的生活, 但过度使用它, 会导致多种健康问题。5. The first two paragraphs mean that _. A. the list of the function of the Internet is too long to be endlessB. the Internet has too many uses to countC. the number of the people in the worl
13、d using the Internet is too many to countD. the list of the uses of the Internet is being lengthened day by day由第一句“The Internet plays a big part in human life. ”和第二段“The list goes on and on. ”可知, B项符合题意。6. The reason of increasing peoples risk of a heart attack or stroke is that _. A. they use the
14、Internet too muchB. they pay little attention to their healthC. high blood pressure makes their heart and blood vessels work too hardD. using the Internet too much makes their heart and blood vessels work too hard【解析】选C。由第七段“High blood pressure makes your heart and blood vessels work too hard. Over
15、time, this extra strain increases your risk of a heart attack or stroke. ”高血压使得人们的心脏和血管超负荷运行。长此以往, 这种超负荷运行会增加心脏病和中风发生的风险。” 可知C项正确。7. Which of the following may using the Internet too much contribute to besides teenagers high blood pressure?A. Anxiety, depression and obesity. B. Memory disorders, and
16、 personality changes. C. Dementia, a brain disease. D. A heart attack or stroke. 【解析】选A。根据第十一段内容可知: 科研人员说研究结果表明过度使用互联网首先导致高血压。其他研究结果表明还可导致其他健康问题, 如: 忧虑、情绪低落和肥胖。故A项正确。8. Ms Cassidy-Bushrow suggests that the proper time children spend using the Internet should be _. A. 25 hours a week B. 10 hours a we
17、ekC. 5 hours a day D. 14 hours a week根据最后一段: “她还建议家长应该把孩子使用互联网的时间限制在每天两小时, 每周五天。” 故B项正确。. 完形填空We rarely get a chance to see pure care and love for those who need it most. And this story will 1 serve to remind us there is still lots of good in the world and that we are responsible for 2 that goodness
18、. Ms Noriza, 49 years old, was walking in the street when she smelt a(an) 3 smell. She noticed many people were holding their 4 and hurried by. Looking around she found an old man in a wheelchair vomiting (呕吐)and his clothes were made 5. “Nobody was helping him even though he looked so 6, ” Ms Noriz
19、a explained. She found some people were not only not doing something about it, but were complaining. The 7 was more than she could bear. 8, she went up to help. She went and bought a pair of shorts and a T-shirt in a nearby store and helped the old man get 9. After that, she accompanied him back to
20、his flat 10 she went to work. There was kindness shown by some other 11, including Mr Goh. He was so 12 by what Ms Noriza had done that he got his friend to 13 the press of this story. “Her 14 towards a stranger moved me. It was 15 and complete kindness, ” said Mr Goh. Sometimes we are so focused on
21、 conflicts, arguments and all sorts of 16 things that we forget that the world is what it is because of us. If we want to see a society full of love, we should deliver that 17 through our actions and our lives. So next time we are given this priceless 18 to touch someone elses life, let us 19 the mo
22、ment and do something good, not just for the society, but for our 20 as well. 【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文, 介绍了Ms Noriza在大街上帮助素不相识的老人的事情。通过本文作者呼吁人们要相信善良, 秉承善良, 传播善良, 让社会变得更加美好。1. A. approximately B. hopefullyC. finally D. merelyapproximately大约; hopefully有希望地; finally最后; merely仅仅。在文章末段作者发表了自己的感慨, 由此判断作者讲述这个故事的目的是希
23、望人们能够把善良的美德传播开来, 故选B。2. A. spreading B. praisingC. searching D. discoveringspread 传播; praise表扬; search搜寻; discover发现。从文章最后两段内容可知作者希望人们用善良来驱逐冷漠, 用道德来传递温暖, 鼓励人们亲身去做, 而不局限于仅仅去发现或者表扬善良的行为, 故选A。3. A. strong B. fragrantC. sweet D. unpleasantstrong 强壮的; fragrant芳香的; sweet 甜的; unpleasant不愉快的。根据下文内容可知Ms Nori
24、za闻到的是老人的呕吐物的味道, 当然不会好闻, 故选D。4. A. ears B. eyes C. noses D. mouths从当时的情景可知老人的呕吐物发出难闻的味道, 路过的人都捏着鼻子, hold ones nose“捏紧鼻子”。故选C。5. A. wet B. dirtyC. wrinkled D. brokenwet潮湿的; dirty脏的; wrinkled有褶皱的; broken破损的。根据语境可知坐在轮椅上的老人呕吐时把衣服弄脏了, 故选B。6. A. pitiful B. desperate C. hopeless D. mercifulpitiful可怜的; desp
25、erate绝望的; hopeless 没希望的; merciful仁慈的。在此Ms Noriza指老人的状况很可怜, 令人同情, 故选A。7. A. action B. smellC. word D. sight上文Ms Noriza描述了当时的情景, 她对没人帮助老人的这种情形看不下去, 故选D。8. A. However B. BesidesC. Therefore D. Otherwisehowever然而; besides 此外; therefore因此; otherwise否则。从语境可知此处表示因果关系, 故选C。9. A. cleaned B. dressedC. changed D. shavedclean 清洁; dress打扮; change换; shave剃。根据上文可知老人把衣服弄脏了, 而且Ms Noriza给他买了新衣服, 由此判断她帮他换上干净的衣服, get changed “换衣服”, 故选C。10. A. befo
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