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Almosteverydaywecomeacrosssituationsinwhichwehavetomakedecisionsonewayoranother.Choice,wearegiventobelieve,isaright.Butforagoodmanypeopleintheworld，inrichandpoorcountries,choiceisaluxury,somethingwonderfulbuthardtoget,notaright.Andforthosewhothinktheyareexercisingtheirrighttomakechoices,thewholesystemismerelyanillusion,afalseideacreatedbycompaniesandadvertisers,hopingtoselltheirproducts.

Theendlesschoicegivesbirthtoanxietyinpeople’slives.Buyingsomethingasbasicasacoffeepotisnotexactlysimple.Easyaccesstoawiderangeofeverydaygoodsleadstoasenseofpowerlessnessinmanypeople,endingintheshoppergivingupandwalkingaway,orjustbuyinganunsuitableitem（商品）thatisnotreallywanted.RecentstudiesinEnglandhaveshownthatmanyelectricalgoodsboughtinalmosteveryfamilyarenotreallyneeded.Moredifficultdecision-makingistheneitheravoidedortrustedintothehandsoftheprofessionals,lifestyleinstructors,oradvisors.

Itisnotjusttheavailabilityofthegoodsthatistheproblem,butthespeedwithwhichnewtypesofproductscomeonthemarket.Advancesindesignandproductionhelpquickentheprocess.Productsalsoneedtohaveashortlifespansothatthepubliccanbepersuadedtoreplacethemwithinashorttime.Thetypicalexampleiscomputers,whicharealmostout-of-dateoncetheyarebought.Thisindeedmakesselectionaproblem.Gonearethedayswhenonecouldjustwalkwitheaseintoashopandbuyonething;

nochoice,noanxiety.

1、WhatdoestheauthortrytoargueinParagraphl?

A．Thepracticeofchoiceisdifficult.

B．Therightofchoiceisgivenbutataprice.

C．Choiceandrightexistatthesametime.

D．Theexerciseofrightsisaluxury.

2、Whydomorechoicesofgoodsgiverisetoanxiety?

A．Peoplearelikelytofindthemselvesovercomebybusinesspersuasion.

B．Shoppersmayfindthemselveslostinthebroadrangeofitems.

C．Companiesandadvertisersareoftenmisleadingabouttherangeofchoice.

D．Professionalsfindithardtodecideonasuitableproduct.

3、Byusingcomputersasanexample,theauthorwantstoprovethat___________.

A．productsofthelatestdesignfloodthemarket

B．competitionsarefierceinhigh-techindustry

C．everydaygoodsneedtobereplacedoften

D．advancedproductsmeettheneedsofpeople

4、Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?

A．Theopinionsonpeople'

srightindifferentcountries.

B．Theproblemsabouttheavailabilityofeverydaygoods.

C．Thehelplessnessinpurchasingdecisions.

D．Thevarietyofchoicesinmodernsociety.

Theword"

OK"

isthemostfrequentlyspokenall-purposeexpressionontheplanet—andit'

sturning176yearsoldonMarch23,2015.Thetermwasbornduringa19th-centuryabbreviation（缩写）crazeandwentontointernationalfamewithitsownhandgesture.

Lastyear,HenryNass,a64-year-oldretiredEnglishteacher,aNewYorker,hadspentthelastfewweekshandingoutcardschampioning"

GlobalOKDay"

inadvanceofthecominganniversary.

"

Nomatterwherepeoplearefromtheyusetheword'

OK,'

buttheydon'

tknowwhereitcomesfrom,"

saysNass."

Theproblemisbecauseit'

sjust,youknow,OK."

ThewordisOK,perhaps,butitshistoryisdefinitelybetterthanaverage.LateetymologistAllenWalkerReadtracedthetwo-letterwordto1839,wheneditorsattheBostonMorningPostsignedoffonarticlesas“allcorrect”withasimpleword“OK”.

ThewordmadeitintoprintonMarch23ofthatyear,inanarticleagainstarivaleditorinProvidencewhohadstatedwronglythatabandofBostoniansheadingtoNewYorkwouldpassthroughtheRhodeIslandcapital（Providence）.

Wesaidnotawordaboutourteampassing'

throughthecity'

ofProvidence,"

theMorningPostreported."

O.K.—allcorrect."

ThehumoroftheProvidence-Bostonjokehasbeenlosttohistory—butthewordOKtookofffromthere,soonconnoting（隐含）agreement,acceptance,averageness,qualityorlikability.

By1840,itservedasasloganforPresidentMartinVanBuren'

sunsuccessfulreelectioncampaign.“OldKinderhookisOK,”postersstated,areferencetotheeighthpresident'

sbirthplaceandhissupporters'

beliefinhissatisfactoryperformance.

5、WhydidHenryNasshandoutcards?

A．Toletpeopleunderstandthehistoryoftheword“OK”.

B．Tocallonpeopletousetheword“OK”properly.

C．ToappealtopeopletocelebrateOKDay.

D．Toattractpeople’sattention.

6、WhatdoestheauthorwanttoconveyinParagraph4?

A．Thehistoryoftheword“OK”isknowntoaveragepeople.

B．Thehistoryoftheword“OK”isunfamiliartopeople.

C．Peoplefrequentlyusetheword“OK”inhistory.

D．Peoplearefondoftheword“OK”inhistory.

7、Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“tookoff”inParagraph7probablymean?

A．Gotoff

B．Setup

C．Movedoff

D．Becamepopular

8、WecanlearnfromthetextthatKinderhookis 

oftheeighthAmericanpresident.

A．thename

B．thebirthplace

C．thepolicy

D．thebelief

Despitegainsinrecentyears，womenstillfallbehindmeninsomeareasofmathachievement，andthequestionofwhyhascausedheatedargument.Now，astudyoffirstandsecondgraderssuggestswhatmaybepartoftheanswer：

Femaleprimaryschoolteacherswhoareconcernedabouttheirownskillscouldbepassingthatalongtothelittlegirlstheyteach.

Youngstudentstendtomodelthemselvesafteradultsofthesamesex，explainedBeilock，anassociateprofessorinpsychologyattheUniversityofChicago.Littlegirlsmaylearntofearmathfromthewomenwhoaretheirearliestteachers.Beilockandhercolleaguesstudied52boysand65girlsinclassestaughtby17differentteachers.NinetypercentoftheUSprimaryschoolteachersarewomen，aswasallofthoseinthisstudy.

Students’mathabilitywasnotrelatedtoteachers’mathanxietyatthestartoftheschoolyear，butattheendoftheyear，themoreanxiousteacherswereabouttheirownskills，themorelikelytheirfemalestudents—butnottheboys—weretoagreetothat“boysaregoodatmathandgirlsaregoodatreading”．Inaddition，thegirlswhoansweredthatwayscoredloweronmathteststhaneithertheclasses’boysorthegirlswhohadnotdevelopedsuchabelief，theresearchersfound.

Afterseeingtheresults，theresearchersrecommendedthatthemathrequirementsforobtainingaprimaryeducationteachingdegreeshouldberethought.“Ifthenextgenerationofteachers，especiallyprimaryschoolteachers，isgoingtoteachtheirstudentsmoreeffectively，morecareneedstobetakentodevelopbothstrongmathskillsandpositivemathattitudesintheseeducators,”theresearcherswrote.

“Girlswhogrowupbelievingfemaleslackmathskillswindupavoidinghardermathclasses.Itkeepsgirlsandwomenoutofalotofcareers，particularlyinsciencetechnology,”Beilocksaid.

9、Wecanlearnfromthefirstthreeparagraphsthat______.

A．teachersinUSprimaryschoolsaremostlyfemales

B．thestudentsinvolvedinthestudyarestartersatprimaryschool

C．youngstudentsusuallyfollowexampleoftheirfemaleteachers

D．it’struethatboysdowellinmathwhilegirlsdowellinreading

10、Wecanweinferfromthetext?

A．Beilock’sstudywillbringaboutaprimaryeducationrevolution.

B．Girls’lackofconfidenceinmathskillsaffectstheirfuturejobs.

C．Theperformanceofthestudentschangedlittleduringtheprocessofthestudy.

D．Theresearchersarguedthatcurrentprimaryschooleducationneededimproving.

11、What’sthesuggestedsolutiontothephenomenonmentionedinthetext?

A．Usingdifferentapproachestoexcitestudents’interestinmath.

B．Reducingthenumberofsituationsthatmaketeachersanxious.

C．Creatingmorechancesforboysandgirlstoworktogetherinclass.

D．Improvingteachers’mathskillsandchangingtheirmathattitudes.

12、What’sthemainideaofthetext?

A．Girlsmaylearnmathanxietyfromfemaleteachers.

B．Boysarefreefromthemathanxietyoffemaleteachers.

C．Primaryschoolteachershaveafar-reachinginfluenceonstudents.

D．Studentsshouldlearnhowtoholdpositiveattitudestowardsmath.

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