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社会现象类阅读的试题100

阅读理解。 Parking has long been a major headache for drivers in Shanghai. The Transportation Department ismapping out a new plan for the city's parking system 阅读理解。Dear editor,I am writing to ask what has happened to our young people. They are not as polite or hard-working as my generation (一代人). I will give 阅读理解。 Sydney-Mobile phone (手机) has become a problem for middle schools. Some middle schools in Australiahave banned (禁止) students from carrying mobile 阅读理解。 For Senior 3 students, choosing which college to attend can be the most exciting and thrilling time in their entire school lives. This is also true f 阅读理解。 Coal mine accidents are frequently headline makers in China, offering a plentiful supply of long lists of the dead. Before this, five major coal mine 阅读理解。 Until late in the 20th century most Americans spent time with people of different generations. Now middle-aged Americans may not keep in touch with o 阅读理解。 A university graduate described as a "respectable and intelligent" woman is seeking professional help afterbeing convicted of (证明有……罪) shoplifti 阅读理解。 Many countries such as Iraq, Uganda, Guatemala, and many others have been known to abduct (诱拐) children and force them to serve in the army. The re 阅读理解。With the start of the new term, the students around the country exchange their fun and fashionableclothes for boring school uniforms (校服). But not a 阅读理解。 Until late in the 20th century, most Americans spent time with people of generations. Now mid-aged Americans may not keep in touch with old people un 阅读理解。Dear Victor:I am a college student. Nowadays games on the net are very popular with college students. Some of myroommates are very intererted in them 阅读理解。 Do you know what couch-potato means? Well, in America, the word is now often used. The American couch-potato becomes maybe even a part of the Americ 阅读理解。 In a recently published book, I came across some exercises with interesting names such as fishbone diagrams, lotus flowers, and clustering. As I used 阅读理解。 Hotlines have become common in China. Some radio broadcasting stations use hotlines to encourage the listeners to take part in the talk shows.That'阅读理解。 Celebrity (名人) has become one of the most important representatives of popular culture. Fans usedto be crazy about specific film, but now the publi 阅读理解。 Parents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and are friends. Is this a good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-ol 阅读理解。 Within a few years, girls in Europe have become heavier smokers than boys, for reasons that experts still don't understand, according to a British st 阅读下列短文并按要求回答问题。 In China, more and more middle school students are getting shorter sleeping time than before. Most students sleep less than nine 完形填空。 Mobile phones are everywhere in big cities. It seems that1 can survive without one. Mobile phones are a great2to stay connected with friends and fam 阅读理解。 Chinese people are now living happier and longer than before. According to the latest study, the number of people over 60 years old is 130 million, m 阅读理解。 More than 6,000 children were expelled (开除) from the U. S. schools last year for bringing guns and bombs to schools, the U. S. Department of Edu 阅读理解。Mobile phones have become a problem for middle schools. Some middle schools in Australia have prevented students from carrying mobile phone during sch 阅读理解。 Parents often believe that they have a good relationship with their teenagers (青少年). But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their e 完形填空。 Mobile phones are everywhere in big cities. It seems that1can survive without one. Mobile phonesare a great2to stay connected with friends and famil 阅读理解。 Sure, a teenager who works part-time may be learning something about responsibility, teamwork and money management. But research has shown that when 阅读理解。 Surveys of American teenagers find that about half of them do not get enough sleep on school nights. Theyget an average of 60 to 90 minutes less than 完形填空。 Do you know what kind of things the young people are reading? More and more1and parents have noticed another kind of pollution, which comes from the 阅读理解。 Child labor-the employment of children in industry, often against their will - has been a problem for many years. Over a hundred years ago, Charles D 阅读理解。I received pictures of my daughter floating (漂浮) on a lake in California. Right there under the sun during the hottest time of the day, she has only 阅读理解。 It might help to understand a little about the nature of worry and what it is. With worrying, the important thing is to understand if you can take ac 阅读理解。 Few students would dream of getting a job as a shoe shiner working along the street. College students, in their own eyes and in the eyes of the publi 任务型阅读：请认真阅读下面的短文，并根据所读内容在文章后的空格内填入最恰当的单词。每空格1个单词。 Weddings are so important in China that couples are willing to 阅读理解。 Until late in the 20th century, most Americans spent time with people of different generations. Now middle-aged Americans may not keep in touch with 阅读理解。 Have you ever seen any students whose trousers hang so low you can see their underwear? What do you think of that? Fashionable? Some of today's te 阅读理解。 Mobile phones are everywhere in big cities. It seems that no one can live without one. Mobile phones area great way to stay connected with friends a 阅读理解。 While drunken driving may be on the decline, traffic safety experts remain puzzled over how to deal withanother alcohol related danger: drunken pedest 阅读理解。 Daniel stays home on workdays. He starts his personal computer in order to connect with the office which is about three hundred miles away in another 阅读理解。 In a traditional Chinese family, women are expected to do the housekeeping and leave the "other business" to men. However, the appearance of the f 阅读理解。 A new research shows that in Britain more and more people are returning to the old tradition that the wholefamily have a meal at table. Worrying abou 阅读理解。 They wear the latest fashions with the most up-to-date accessories (配饰). Yet these are not girls in theirteens or twenties but women in their sixti 阅读理解。 For more than six million American children, coming home after school means coming home to an empty house. Some deal with the situation by watching T 阅读理解。 About six years ago I was eating lunch in a restaurant in New York City when a woman and a young boysat down at the next table, I couldn't help overh Directions: Read the following passage, Answer the questions according to the information given in the passage. Scientists have determined it's not advisable 阅读理解。 Today almost everyone knows computers and the Internet. If I ask you "What is the most important in your life?", maybe you will say "Computers an 阅读理解。 Have you felt annoyed when a cellphone rings during the class? Something must be done to stop this.Now in New York City, USA, a rule is carried out 阅读理解。 Parents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and are friends. Is this a good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-o Directions: Read the following text and choose the most suitable heading from A-F for each paragraph.There is one extra heading which you do not need. A. Drug 阅读理解。 In the American TV show Hannah Montana, the main character fights with her father all the time. She wants to be her own person; she wants to be free 阅读理解。 The Internet has become part of teenagers' life.A news report on 3,375 students aged from 10 to 18 in seven Chinese cities found that 38 per cent of 阅读理解。 American teens are setting an example for their parents through their volunteer work, according to the Harris Interactive poll conducted in the United 阅读理解。 There's been a lot of talk about white-and-blue collar workers, and you may have even heard of gold collar workers, but latelya new color of collar i 阅读理解。 The publication of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince pleases booksellers across China. The British and American editions were No.1 and No. 3 s 阅读理解。 Are you a problem shopper? The answer is "Yes", if you or someone else thinks that you sometimes get carried away with shopping. In other words, d 完形填空。 Experts believe that young people are drinking more alcohol than ever. They say it's not just the1thatteenagers consume that's worrying them but al 阅读理解。 As more Americans go to mainland China to take jobs, more Chinese and Americans are working sideby side. These cross-cultural partnerships, while ben 阅读理解。 Amiya Olden could have been a poster child for a reading crisis that affects nearly 2 million Michigan residents older than 16: They read below a sixt 阅读理解。 Michelle Obama has just started a campaign against childhood obesity (肥胖) with the admission that sheput her girls Malia and Sasha on a diet because 阅读理解。 Faced with a tough job market, fresh graduates are dreaming of running their own businesses instead.But a recent survey has showed that such desires 阅读理解。 Today most Chinese teenagers are happy to be favored by two parents and four grandparents in their families. But have you ever thought about how to t 阅读表达。阅读下面短文，按照要求完成阅读任务。 It is natural for young people to be critical of their parents at times and to blame them for most of the misunder 阅读理解。 School failure appears to trouble teenage girls more deeply than boys, US researchers said on Tuesday.They said adolescent (青春期的) girls who are d 阅读理解。 America is a society in which children have watched about 18,000 television commercials (商业广告)by the time that they have reached their middle teen 阅读理解。 For most students in universities, 20,000 yuan is a big sum. But Xiao Wang paid the money soon after she learned that she could change to the popular 阅读理解。 UK workers are among the least stressed in Europe, a survey (调查) has suggested. Just 20% of British workers found their workplace "too stressful"阅读理解。 The holiday shopping season is once again upon us. The super malls and smaller shopping centers will all be packed as hurried Americans search for th 阅读下面的短文，然后用大约 =30个词概括其内容要点。 The motor vehicle has killed and disabled more people in its brief history than any bomb or weapon everinvent 阅读理解。 Diana Jacobs thought her family had a workable plan to pay for college for her 21-year-old twin sons: a combination of savings, income, scholarships, 阅读理解。 Blind imitation (模仿) is self-destruction. To those who do not recognize their unique worth. Imitation appears attractive: to those who know their 阅读理解。 Having a husband means an extra seven hours of housework each week for women, according to a new study. For men, getting married saves an hour of hou 阅读理解。 The internet will open up new vistas (前景), create the global village-you can make new friends all around the world. That, at least, is what it prom 阅读理解。 Some people think that as more and more people have televisions in their homes, fewer and fewer people will buy books and newspapers. Why read an art 阅读理解。 The small number of newborn babies, which has been caused by high prices and the changing social situation of women, is one of the most serious proble 阅读理解。 Federal regulators Wednesday approved a plan to create a nationwide emergency alert (警报) system using text messages delivered to cell phones.Text m 阅读表达：阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。（请注意问题后的词数要求） (1) The word addiction usually makes you think of alcohol or drugs, but in modern-day 阅读理解。 Annual holidays have become a luxury and are no longer a staple of family life, according to government research.A getaway of a week or more is no lo 阅读理解。 A million motorists leave their cars filled up with petrol and with the keys in the ignition (点燃) every day.The cars are sitting in petrol stations 阅读理解。 "If there is one thing I'm sure about it is that in a hundred years from now we will still be reading newspapers. It is not that newspapers are a n 阅读理解。 Very old people do raise moral problems for almost everyone who comes into touch with them. Their values-this can not be repeated too often-aren't n 阅读理解。 The greatest recent social changes have been in the lives of women. During the twentieth century there has been a remarkable shortening of the propor 阅读理解。 "Congratulations, Mr. Jones, it's a girl."Fatherhood is going to have a different meaning and brings forth a different answer from every man who 阅读理解。 About six years ago I was eating lunch in a restaurant in New York City when a woman and a young boy sat down at the next table. I couldn't help ove 阅读理解。 More than one in ten UK teenagers has been left without a job or college place, despite 11 years ofcompulsory education, figures show. The number of 阅读理解。 A group of students in Japan have created an eerily (怪异的) realistic robot baby to motivate young people to start planning a family and boost the co 任务型阅读。阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填一个单词。 Beggars are often seen sitting by the side of a street with h 阅读理解。 Reading poems is not exactly an everyday activity for most people. In fact, many people never read a poem once they get out of high school. It is wo 短文填词。阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：(1)汉语提示；(2)首字母提示；3）语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要阅读理解。 Not so long ago almost any student who successfully completed a university degree could find a good career quite easily. Companies. toured the acade 阅读理解。 According to the United States government, people are classified as homeless if they have no place to stay and no expectation of finding a place for t 根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Are Societies Ageing Too Fast?An ageing society is one in which the popul 阅读理解。 Employment practices often reflect the needs of employers several decades ago. Times have changed. And so too has the Canadian workforce. Yet many 阅读理解。 Even with hit shows such as "Desperate Housewives" and "Grey's Anatomy", ABC is tightening its belt as it weathers the U.S. economic downturn a 阅读理解。 A recent study carried out at the University of Brighton finds that students in Brighton and Hove tend to be as part of their local communities instea 阅读理解。 For the first time the workforce has seen more women than men-a historic decline (下降) caused by long-term changes in women's roles and lots of job 阅读理解。 Visitors were still paying 20 yuan to hug Lele and had their photos taken yesterday despite a ban that forbidsany such contact with a wild animal. Th 阅读理解。 Car sharing is another way to drive green which is gaining in popularity, especially in urban areas. People who may not drive every day but still wan 阅读理解。 When I was 13, my bedroom walls were covered with posters of the Monkees and Beatles. I wrote fanletters and daydreamed about meeting the objects of 语法填空。阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在标号为1-10的相应位置上。阅读理解。 Nowadays people are troubled by the violence that spreads throughout the media. Movies, television and video games are full of gunplay and bloodshed,阅读理解。 I heard many parents complaining that their teenage children are rebelling. I wish it were so. At your age you ought to be growing away from your pa 阅读理解。 Handbags are one of the signature statements for every fashion conscious woman. Lauren Bush and Ellen Gustafson have managed to turn this accessory i

社会现象类阅读的试题200

阅读理解。 The American newspaper has been around for about three hundred years. In 1721, the printer James Franklin. Benjamin's older brother, started the Ne 阅读理解。 Cities alarmed by deaths and injuries of pedestrians are taking efforts to make crosswalks safer for people on foot, especially seniors and children w 阅读理解。 Every day after school millions of children-most of them in middle school or high school-head home to empty houses. Often, they're on their own unti 阅读理解。 There are only 12 shopping days until Christmas, and the British public is going present-shopping crazy. But some parents might have left it too late 阅读理解。 A new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the world. Weboholism, a twentieth century disease, affects people fromdifferent ages. They 阅读理解。 Although women lead healthier, longer lives, the cruel perception that they reach their sell-by date and become "old" sooner than men is widespread 阅读理解。 Diana Jacobs thought her family had a workable plan to pay for college for her 21-year-old twin sons:a combination of savings, income, scholarships, a 阅读理解。 Increasingly, Americans are becoming their own doctors, by going online to diagnose their symptoms,order home health tests or medical devices, or even 阅读理解。 The private automobile (私家车) has long played an important role in the United States. In fact, it has become a necessary and important part of the 阅读理解。Why I Don't Spare "Spare Change""Poor but honest." "The deserving(值得帮助的)poor." These words always come to my mind when I think of "the p 阅读理解。 Colleges may try to do a lot to prepare students for study abroad-telling about culture shock, warning about homesickness, and recommending books abou 阅读理解。 At one time it was the dream of many little girls to become a nurse.Today, however, America is facing its worst nurse shortage since World War I. Re 阅读理解。 While income worry is a rather common problem of the aged, loneliness is another problem that aged parents may face. Of all the reasons that explain 阅读理解。短文阅读，根据所读内容在文后1-5的空格里填上适当的单词或短语。注意每空一超过3个单词。 The population of the United States is growing older Md will con 阅读理解。 Parents often believe that they have a good relationship with their teenagers (青少年). But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their e Myhandsaredirty,butyourhandsare .[ ]A. cleanB. wetC. tired 阅读理解。 The publication of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince pleases booksellers across China. The British and American editions were No.1 and No. 3 s 阅读理解。 Diana Jacobs thought her family had a workable plan to pay for college for her 21-year-old twin sons: a combination of savings, income, scholarships, 阅读理解。 Parents often believe that they have a good relationship with their teenagers (青少年). But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their e 阅读理解。 Celebrity (名人) has become one of the most important representatives of popular culture. Fans usedto be crazy about specific film, but now the publi 完形填空。 The survey about childhood in the Third World shows that the struggle for survival is long and hard. But in the rich world, children can1 from a diff 阅读理解。 Some people think that as more and more people have televisions in their homes, fewer and fewer people will buy books and newspapers. Why read an art 阅读理解。Directions: Read the following passage. Answer the questions according to the information given in the passage and the required words limit. Write yo 阅读理解。 Employment practices often reflect the needs of employers several decades ago. Times have changed. And so too has the Canadian workforce. Yet many 根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Are Societies Ageing Too Fast?An ageing society is one in which the popul 阅读理解。 Parents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and are friends. Is this a good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-o 完形填空。 Do you know what kind of things the young people are reading? More and more1and parents have noticed another kind of pollution, which comes from the 阅读理解。 As more Americans go to mainland China to take jobs, more Chinese and Americans are working sideby side. These cross-cultural partnerships, while ben 阅读理解。 MySpace, the social networking website, is different from other websites which only provide stories about other people. MySpace is a place that allow 阅读理解。 A few days ago my wife sent me out to buy something. When I came home, I handed her a paper bag and said, "Here are the apples you wanted." She lo 阅读理解。 In the old days, children were familiar with birth and death as part of life. Now this is perhaps the first generation of American youngsters who hav 阅读理解。 No one knows exactly how many disabled people there are in the world, but estimates suggest the figure is over 450 million. The number of disabled pe 阅读理解。 You are busy filling out the application form for a position you really need; let's assume you once actually completed a couple of years of college 阅读理解。 Just 25 years ago, the top three career hopes for young people in Britain were teacher, banker and doctor. Now, they want to be sports star, pop star 听句子，选词填空。1.Myhairis.(blond,black)2. Iamyearsold.(eight,ten)3. Icutmy . (toe, knee)4.Heis.(playing,talking)5.Mybrotherisa . (policeofficer,carp 完形填空。 "A DVD retails (零售) for $10 or more. Out of that, we writers get four or five cents now. We're asking to get eight cents per DVD. The1and other Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with ONE word that best fits the context. Parents, especially those of teenagers, care abou 阅读理解。 Until recently, women in advertisements wore one of three things-an apron, an attractive dress or a frown. Although that is now changing, many women 阅读理解。 From the health point of view we are living in an amazing age We are free from many of the most dangerous diseases. A large number of once deadly ill Thereadeskandsomechairsintheroom.[ ]A.isB.amC.areD.no 阅读理解。 It has been proved that a child’s social(交际的) development has a deep effect on his progress in his lessons. Children who have trouble getting alo 语法填空。 The Internet has become part of young people’s life. _1___(冠词) report shows that 38% of students often use the Internet . Most of them get __2__(阅读理解。 Drunken driving-sometimes called America's socially accepted form of murder-has become a national epidemic (流行病). Every hour of every day about t 选做题：阅读下面的短文，并根据短文的要求答题。（注意：问题后的词数要求。） The rise of the so-called "boomerang generation (回巢族)" is reported in official figure 阅读理解。 Until the 1980s, the American homeless population comprised (组成) mainly older males. Today, homelessness strikes much younger part of society. In 阅读理解。 TheUnitedStatesisfullofcars.Therearestillmanyfamilieswithoutcars,butsomefamilieshavetwoormore.However,carsareusedformorethanpleasure.Theyareanecess 完形填空。 In tradition education , the teacher may feel that the students are not very grown up.1___teachers are older than students,2___teachers feel that stu 阅读理解。 We may be very pleased with the rapid progress we have made in every field of study. But the way to test a student's knowledge and ability still rem 阅读理解。根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项.选项中有两项为多余选项。Dear editor, Several days ago, I heard that a dear friend of mine had 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Have you ever seen any students whose trousers hang so low you can see their u 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Women's roles have changed throughout the world in recent years, but nowhere 完型填空。 Years ago, if a teenager had some problems in his life, he might go home and write in his diary; now, ateenager with 1 problems might go onto the Int 阅读理解。 People can be addicted to(沉溺于) different things - e.g. alcohol, drug, certain foods, or even television. People who have such an addiction are c 阅读下面短文，然后用简洁的语言回答文后5个问题。 These days, people are concerned about the growing number of kids who are overweight. Do you know why? Kids kno 阅读理解。 Social networking isn't only for the under 40s. More than 25 percent of Americans 50 years and older stay connected using sites such as Facebook, My 阅读理解。 At Yale University, enrollment in basic Chinese in 2005 grew rapidly, and for the first time professors can remember, large numbers of freshmen were a In the past decade the popularity of rock climbing has greatly increased, and so has the number of injuries. It has been estimated that rock climbing is now en 阅读理解。 In bringing up children, every parent watches eagerly the child's acquisition(学会)of each new skill - the first spoken words, the first independent 阅读理解。 As you move around your home, take a good look at the things you have. It is likely that your living room will have a television set and a video, and 阅读理解。 Personal computers and the Internet give people new choices about how to spend their time.Some may use this freedom to share less time with certain f 阅读理解。 Young women are more adventurous than young men when traveling abroad in gap years．One in three female backpackers visits more than three countries du 完形填空。 What do Chinese college graduates have in common with ants? The recent1 Ant Tribes about the life of some young people2 flock (群集) to Beijing after 阅读理解。 Although Paris is often considered the city of romance, close to a million adults who call it home are single. Many single people say that France's 阅读理解。 People in China are among the most fearful of getting old, a new global survey suggests. According to Bupa, a British healthcare organization, which 完形填空。 The market for children's products in China will double within the next five years, a reportmade public at a kids expo in east China's Zhejiang Prov 阅读理解。 The US Department of Labor statistics show that there is an oversupply of college trained workers and that this oversupply is increasing. Already the 阅读理解。请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格的空格处里填入最恰当的单词。 Profits of Praise Are we too quick to blame and slow to praise? It seems we 阅读理解。 We often hear people talking about a generation gap (代沟). The name is new, but the ideais old. Young people and their parents don't understand ea 阅读理解。 Technology is the application(应用) of knowledge to production. Thanks to modern technology, we have been able to increase greatly the efficiency of 完形填空。 The trip to that city was eye opening for everyone,and near its end,all the young people in our group began to reflect on what it had meant.We 1 the 完形填空。 The requirements for high school graduation have just changed in my community.As a result,all students must 1 sixty hours of service learning,2 they 阅读理解 Withina few short years, girls in Europe have be－come heavier smokers than boys according to a British study presented (递交) last week to an internatio 阅读理解 A different sort of generation gap is developing in the workplace. Someone - specifically the father-daughter team of Larry and Meagan Johnson - has fi 阅读理解。 Someday a stranger will read your email without your permission or scan the websites you'vevisited. Or perhaps someone will casually glance through 阅读理解。 I've always known my kids use digital communications gear (装置) a lot. But my cellphone bill last month really grabbed my attention. My son had co 阅读理解 Doctors'moonlighting is becoming popular in hospitals around China. It has not only raised a lot of heated discussions in the media, but also has caug 阅读理解 Grammarphobia is the fear of grammar. This fear attacks almost everybody at one time or another, and it's most likely to strike during English or lang 阅读理解 Far more people in India have access to a mobile phone than to a toilet, according to a UN study. India's mobile users totaled 563.73 million at the 阅读理解。 Each year about a quarter of a million Americans study abroad. For many of them, a summer or a semester in a foreign country now involves more than j 阅读理解。 The biggest safety threat facing airlines today may not be a terrorist with a gun, but the man with the portable computer in business class. In the l 阅读理解。 Many Chinese have been greatly shocked by the traffic accident caused by the drunk driver Sun Weiming, who has killed five and injured some others in 阅读理解。 I find some of the ways in which Chinese parents show love for their children rathersurprising.Obviously there are some pretty big differences betwee 阅读理解。 The evidence for harmony may not be obvious in some families.But it seems that four out of five young people now get on with their parents,which is t 阅读理解。 "In only six days I lost seven pounds of weight." "Two full inches in the first three days!" These are the kinds of statements used in magazine,n 阅读理解 Today, people all over the world are moving out of small villages in the country to go and live in big, noisy cities. They are moving from the peaceful 完形填空。 When a rather dirty, poorly dressed person kneels at your feet and puts out his hands to beg for a few coins, do you hurry on, not __1__ what to do, o 阅读理解. According to a recent survey on money and relationships,36% of people are keeping a bank account from their partner.While this financial unfaithfulne 阅读理解。 I heard many parents complaining that their teenage children are rebelling. I wish it were so. At your age you ought to be growing away from your pa 阅读理解 Many people have tried to simplify (简化) the spelling of English words.Unlike other languages,English sometimes spells the same sounds in very differe 阅读理解。 The more women and minorities make their way into the ranks of management, the more they seem to want to talk about things formerly judged to be best 阅读理解 Faced with a tough job market, fresh graduates are dreaming of running their own businesses instead. But a recent survey has showed that such ambitions 阅读理解 There is more and more worry about the growing threat of globalization, which is accompanied bythose warnings that the rich pattern of local life is bei 阅读理解。 While small may be beautiful,tall is just plain uncomfortable it seems,particularly when it comes to staying in hotels and eating in restaurants. The 阅读理解。 Cassandra Feeley finds it hard to manage on her husband's income.So this year she did somethingmore than a hobby(业余爱好):She planted vegetables in 阅读理解。 Things have really changed. Not only is the military standing tall again, it is staging a remarkable comeback in the quantity and quality of the recr 阅读理解 In their book Time to Eat the Dog:The Real Guide to Sustainable Living,Robert and Brenda Vale say keeping a mediumsized dog has the same ecological impa 阅读理解 Don't_believe_all_of_the_stereotypes(模式化的形象)you_may_have_heard_about_Americans.Even the ones that are true in general may not be true about spec 阅读理解 It is very possible for a person with a disability to get a job. Depending on the type of disability a person has, there are many positions available.阅读理解。 When six the very best students from different cities in Guangdong Province all together chose universities in Hong Kong; when the very best student 阅读理解 In Britain, in a population of 60 million, there are 13 million grandparents, many of whom live alone a long way from their grandchildren.The lonelines

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阅读理解。 If women are mercilessly exploited(剥削) year after year, they have only themselves to blame.Because they tremble at the thought of being seen in pub 阅读理解。 If I could select a word that best describes the majority of American parents, that word would be guilt-ridden (内疚的). How sad it is to see parents 任务型阅读。认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词.注意:每个空格只填1 个单词.请将答案写在答题卡相应题号的横线上. Some peopl 阅读理解. Technology has utterly transformed our ability to communicate with each other. Linking to each other both literally and figuratively, many of us conn 阅读理解. Advertising is a form of communication that uses all kinds of media, and is visible everywhere these days. Typical customers of advertising companies 阅读理解. Impatient drivers, pushy people on the subway, kids shouting into their mobile phones...we see these unpleasant incidents almost every day. This i 阅读理解 A friend asks me "Why don't Chinese go Dutch?" So I want to regard this question as the topic and write an article. As everyone knows,westerners wi Parents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and are friends. Is this a good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-old daughter The small number of newborn babies, which has been caused by high prices and the changing social situation of women, is one of the most serious problems in Asia 阅读理解。 One thing the tour books don't tell you about London is that 2,000 of its residents are foxes. They ran away from the city about centuries ago after 阅读理解。 Some 80 percent of graduate students in East China's Zhejiang province said in a survey they will give up trying to find jobs in Beijing, Shanghai an 阅读理解。 A brand is a name, word, sign, symbol, design, or a combination of these, intended to identify the goods or services of a company or a group of compan 阅读理解。 EENSGIVING in SPRING 2010 Frequently Asked Questions What is TEENSGIVING? TEENSGIVING is an exciting event where hundreds of New York City teens gath 阅读理解。根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 In America, seldom do you go anywhere without hearing a principle ca 阅读理解。 There is more and more worry about the growing threat of globalization, which is accompanied by those warnings that the rich pattern of local life is 阅读理解 While small may be beautiful,tall is just plain uncomfortable it seems,particularly when it comes to staying in hotels and eating in restaurants. The T 阅读理解。 Cassandra Feeley finds it hard to manage on her husband's income.So this year she didsomething more than a hobby(业余爱好):She planted vegetables in 阅读理解。 A baby born in India has been declared the world's seven billionth person by child rights groupPlan International. Baby Nargis was born at 07:25 loc 阅读理解。 Across the planet there are millions of people who engage in some type of meditation, the practiceof concentrating and clearing the mind to bring the 语法填空。阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 Surveys show that although a man and a 阅读理解。 In the more and more competitive service industry, it is no longer enough to promise customer satisfaction. Today, customer “delight” is what compani Each year about thirteen million babies are born too soon. More than one million of them die as a result of their prematurity(早熟). Yet experts say many earl 阅读理解 A serious problem for today's society is who should be responsible for our elderly(老年人) and how to improve their lives. It is not only a financial 阅读理解 Today, people all over the world are moving out of small villages in the country to go and live in big, noisy cities.They are moving from the peaceful 阅读理解.Today, people all over the world are moving out of small villages in the country to go and live in big, noisy cities. They are moving from the peacefu 根据短文内容,从下框的A～F选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项,选项中有一项为多余项.A. Study the levels of stress by comparison. B．Higher level of stress causes 完形填空 As China's economy grows rapidly and more people choose to raise one child, it is very __1__ for young men or young women to care for the aging(年纪大的阅读理解。 A new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the world.Weboholism,a twentieth century disease,affects people from different ages.They su 阅读理解 Rarely have I experienced a reaction like that which came about following the idea of banning private education.One of those who contacted me to disagr 完形填空 It is often said that politeness costs nothing.In fact,__1__hearing the phrase "thank you" or "well done" means the same to employees as a modest p 阅读理解. The rise of the socalled "boomerang generation (回巢族)" is reported in official figuresshowing that almost one in five graduates in their late 20s 阅读理解。 Amiya Olden could have been a poster child for a reading crisis that affects nearly 2 million Michigan residents older than 16:They read below a sixth 阅读理解。 As computers become all the morepopular in China, Chinese people areincreasingly relying on computer keyboardsto input Chinese characters. But if the 阅读理解 The United Nations says more than 900 million people worldwide do not have enough to eat.Officials say 100 million more could go hungry this year becau 阅读理解 Is there a nationwide shortage of nurses? It's hard to say. However, some characteristic symptoms often indicate that there is indeed a shortage. On 阅读理解 So much to do, so little time. So much information, so little time to read it. In this age there is more information than ever before. There is not e 阅读理解 Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the other side. Most people know this joke. But recently, some people have been much more worried about 阅读理解 Today,I read an interesting article about television viewing.In one experiment,families were paid to stop watching TV for either a week or a month.Man 阅读理解 Many people wonder why the United States has been a hot spot for Chinese students for years,despite its extremely strict visa policy.On the other hand,阅读理解 In Yemen,you always see one type of vehicle on the road:the water truck.They travel mountain roads and cross deserts to bring Yemenis the goods more va 阅读理解 Prolonging human life has increased the size of the human population. Many people alive today wouldhave died of childhood diseases if they had been bor 语法填空 In the international business there is always a great need for creative talents.On the other hand creativepeople are also searching for areas1._____ t 阅读理解 Diana Jacobs thought her family had a workable plan to pay for college for her 21yearold twin sons:acombination of savings,income,scholarships,and a mod 阅读理解 The United Nations says more than 900 million people worldwide do not have enough to eat. Officials say 100 million more could go hungry this year beca 阅读理解 When an emergency situation occurs, observers are more likely to take action if there are few or no other witnesses. This phenomenon is referred to as 阅读理解 English is fast becoming the language of science around the world, but what is its future among everyday speakers? One expert points out that the perce 阅读理解。 High unemployment is the biggest threat to the global recovery,the head of the InternationalMonetary Fund (IMF) warned.Dominique StraussKahn,the IMF'阅读理解。 Parents often say,"I don't understand why my child is acting this way.We've given him everything in the world,and he just wants more.He's never 阅读理解 Traffic jam and cities, it seems, go hand in hand. Everyone complains about being stuck in traffic; but, like the weather, no one seems to do anything 阅读理解 As I was reading a recent story in Slate on 20somethings complaining about how the economy was ruining their life plans,I couldn't help but think the 2 阅读理解。 Child labor has been a problem for many years.Over a hundred years ago,Charles Dickens shocked many of his readers when 1.________(describe)the cond 阅读理解 Computers are very important to modern life. Many people think that in the future computers will be used in lots of everyday life. It is thought that 阅读理解 American cities are similar to other cities around the world:In every country, cities reflect the values of the culture.American cities are changing, j 阅读理解. If your boss asks you to work in Moscow this year, he'd better offer you more money to do so-or even double that depending on where you live now.Tha 阅读理解 The world has changed and being intelligent isn't normally equal to being a successful person. Look at the example of the blue whale:It has a huge bra 阅读理解。 Now in a world piled high with smartphones, tablets and e－readers, technology has entered the classroom in ways unimaginable. Taking classes can be f 阅读理解 Ban Fur? Then Why Not Leather? Much to the displeasure of some local businesses, the City Council in West Hollywood, California, voted without opposit 阅读理解。 The common cold is the world’s most widespread illness, which is plagues(疫病) that flesh receives. The most widespread mistake of all is that colds 阅读理解 The city can seem a cold, mean place. In the middle of so many people hurrying about their ownbusiness, a person can feel alone among the millions of o 阅读理解。 Now we’re always hearing about road accident, and when we’re in a car we try to drive carefully, but how many of us take the same degree of care in 阅读理解。 Parents should stop blaming themselves because there's not a lot they can do about it. I mean the teenager problem. Whatever you do or however you 阅读理解 Home exchanges are not new. At least one group, Intervac, has been making such an arrangement easier since 1953. But trading online is gaining popular 完形填空。 What would life be like without television? Would you spend more time_1 , reading, or studying? Well, now it’s your chance to turn off your TV and_阅读理解 Beggars are often seen sitting under blankets with heads sadly bowed as people pass them by in Cambridge's market center．Some ask people passing by for 任务型读写。请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。注意：每空格1个单词。 China's newly-weds spend too muchWeddings are so imp 阅读理解。 Many years ago, children who had good manners kept quiet if their parents were talking with other persons. Today, well-mannered children have more fr 阅读理解 Most people want to be successful, but never stop to think what it will really take to get there in their chosen field. If it means going back to colle 阅读理解。 It's not a new phenomenon, but have you noticed how many nouns are being used as verbs? We all use them, often without noticing what we're doing.阅读理解。 After moving to the United States, immigrant groups trying to fit in tend to choose high calorie fatty foods in an attempt to appear more American，a 阅读理解。 We can see how the product life cycle works by looking at the introduction of instant coffee. When it was introduced, most people did not like it as 阅读理解。 To celebrities, what question is frequently asked besides their loving affairs? It's plastic surgery. And many perfect-looking pop stars keep denyi 阅读理解。 Every kid wishes to be an adult. But now as grown-ups, some adults find they cannot leavechildhood behind. They become "kidults" (kid+adult). Bei 阅读理解。 Today, there’s hardly an aspect of our life that isn’t being upended(颠覆) by the tons of information available on the hundreds of millions of sites 阅读理解 Today, people all over the world are moving out of small villages in the country to go and live in big, noisy cities. They are moving from the peaceful 阅读下面短文并回答问题，然后将答案写在横线上(请注意问题后的词数要求)。 [1]Do you want to work with people or animals or machines or tools? Do you want to work i 阅读理解。 I heard many parents complaining that their teenage children are rebelling. I wish it were so. At yourage you ought to be growing away from your par 阅读理解。 Make the best of graduation secondhand market The hottest items at graduation sales are secondhand textbooks and class notes from graduating upperclas 阅读理解。 More and more Chinese mainland buyers have in the past few weeks been queuing to cross the border into Hong Kong to lessen growing financial pressure 阅读理解 1 But science may have just proved them right - because beautiful women are more likely to have daughters than their plainer counterparts, according to 阅读理解。 Human remains of ancient settlements will be reburied and lost to science under a law that threatens research into the history of humans in Britain, a 阅读理解。 During the twentieth century there has been a great change in the lives of women. A woman marrying at the end of the nineteenth century would probabl 阅读理解 One of the strongest arguments for the raising of the school leaving age(ROSLA)has been that it will bring us some way nearer to"equality of opportunit 阅读理解。 One of the strongest arguments for the raising of the school leaving age(ROSLA)has been that it will bring us some way nearer to"equality of opportun 阅读理解。 Today, the world is rapidly urbanizing. With half of the world population expected to live in cities by the early part of the 21st century, the Shang 阅读理解。 We have known for some time that college students coming from Japan and Taiwan to study in the United States do better than their American peers(同龄人任务型阅读 At the beginning of the twentieth century, many people thought that the American family was falling apart. A century later, we know that this was not 阅读理解。 “Life is speeding up. Everyone is getting unwell.” This may sound like something someone would say today. But in fact, an unknown citizen who lived 阅读理解 Counterfeit (假的) medicines are a widespread problem in developing countries. Like other counterfeits, they look like real products. But counterfeit Many patients who don’t want to tell their doctor how much they really drink are often more honest with a computer. The computer __31__ (use) for this purpose Alzheimer's disease affects millions of people around the world. American researchers say the disease will affect more than one hundred million people worldwid Limit the use of private cars, improve public transport and encourage the use of bicycles to control traffic congestion(拥挤) during the 2008 Olympics, experts f As I was reading a recent story in Slate on 20-somethings complaining about how the economy was ruining their life plans, I couldn’t help but think the 20-somet Anyone who doubts that children are born with a healthy amount of ambition need spend only a few minutes with a baby eagerly learning to walk. No matter how man Beauty has always been regarded as something praiseworthy. Almost everyone thinks attractive people are happier and healthier, have better marriages and have m During the twentieth-century there has been a great change in the lives of women. A woman marrying at the end of the nineteenth century would probably have been Before her 21-year-old daughter died in an accident in early 2007, Pam Weiss had never logged on to Facebook, a social-networking site. At that time, social-net 237 West Palmdale Boulevard Fresno, California 93706 AmToy Corporation Suite 15 TransAm Building San Francisco, California 94115November 20, 2008 Dear Sirs,As a Many people write to newspaper and magazines to express their opinions. Letters to the editor must carry the writer’s full name, address and telephone number, Happiness, rather than working hard, is the key to success, according to research published yesterday. Cheerfu1 peop1e are more 1ikely to try new things and ch Compulsive(狂热的) shoppers may have a new psychological excuse to blame for their shopping. Psychologists at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand are st

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Seeing may be believing，but hearing a sound first may help your sense of sight，according to results of a new study. Researchers at the University of Californi Tens of thousands of theatre tickets will be given away to young people next year as part of a government campaign to inspire a lifelong love for theatre.The pl D Next time a customer comes to your office, offer him a cup of coffee. And when you’re doing your holiday shopping online, make sure you’re holding a large g There are two types of people in the world. Although they have equal degree of health and wealth and other comforts of life, one becomes happy and the other bec The meaning of the word “volunteer” may be a little different in different countries, but it usually means “one who offers his or her services．” There are many d Alfred Nobel became a millionaire and changed the ways of mining，construction，and warfare as the inventor of dynamite（炸药）. On April 12，1888，Alfred's brot The requirements for high school graduation have just changed in my community. As a result, all students must 36 sixty hours of service learning, 37 they will n An increase in students applying to study economics at university is being attributed to （归因于）the global economic crisis awakening a public thirst for knowled A few years ago I had an “aha!” moment regarding handwriting. I had in my hand a sheet of paper with handwritten instructions on it for some sort of editorial t In the U.S., people prefer waiting for a table to sitting with people they don’t know. This means a hostess may not seat a small group until a small table is Parents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and are friends. Is this a good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-old daughter,In parts of Africa, the sky is filled with a dark cloud. But this is no rain cloud. It is a living cloud made of billions of locusts that are traveling across Even before my father left us, my mother had to go back to work to support our family. Once I came out of the kitchen, complaining, “Mom, I can’t peel potatoes His eyes nearly in tears from the crush of fellow travelers at Guangzhou's train station, Hong Tao said things were much better on Sunday, after days of waiting The lower East Side is neither rich nor beautiful, but it can be a good place to shop.On Sundays, its streets are crowded with visitors and shoppers like these.More surprising,perhaps, than the present difficulties of traditional marriage is the fact that marriage itself is alive and thriving.As Skolnick notes,American Brazil has become one. of the developing world’s great successes at reducing population growth but more by accident than design. While countries such as India Who are these people rushing by you in the street? More than 215 million people now call America “home”, but most of them can trace their families back to other The impression you make at the beginning of an interview is very important. Employers often decide to hire someone in the first three minutes of the interview.When several different people look at the same person, it is not unusual for each of them to see different things; when you alone observe one behavior or one pe While drunken driving may be on the decline, traffic safety experts remain puzzled over how to deal with another alcoholrelated danger: drunken pedestrains.Ped Never in the history of Sierra Leone’s elections have women so actively engaged in politics or competed for parliamentary seats. In the past, women did the dan Most British telephone cards are just plain green, but card collecting is becoming a popular hobby in Britain and collectors even have their own magazine, Intern Customs are social habits. They have been handed down through generations (代) among groups, social classes, etc. Customs can be described as ways of doing thi Despite bankruptcies，lay off and tighter comsumers spending，a few femaleled businesses in Japan are developing well.Shizue Hamada，52，set up a business in 19 The baby boy, born at two minutes past midnight Thursday in a Beijing hospital, counted China’s 1.3 billionth citizen and the date, January 6, 2005, became the To Chinese immigrants, in the mid-1800s, California was “The Land of the Golden Mountain.” In their homeland they had heard the words, “There’s gold in Califor Wugging, or web use giving, describes the act of giving to charity at no cost to the user. By using Everyclick.com, which is being added to a number of univers Very old people do raise moral problems for almost everyone who comes in contact with them. Their values—this can’t be repeated too often—are not necessarily o 阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1-10各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中, 选出最佳选项。Have you ever heard the phrase, “Love is blind”? If so, you are already 1wit THERE are many different Londons, and they appeal to people with many different passions: museum lovers, theatergoers, opera buffs (爱好者，迷；热心人), devotees America is growing older. Fifty years ago, only 4 out of every 100 people in the United States were 65 or older. Today, 10 out of every 100 Americans are over The way people hold to the belief that a fun - filled, pain free life equals happiness actually reduces their chances of ever attaining real happiness. If fun a Increasingly, Americans are becoming their own doctors, by going online to diagnose their symptoms, order home health tests or medical devices, or even self-trea Tom was one of the brightest boys in the year, with supportive parents. But when he was 15 he suddenly stopped trying. He left school at 16 with only two score Why I Don’t Spare “Spare Change” “Poor but honest. ” “The deserving poor.” These words always come to my mind when I think of “the poor”. But I also think of Nowadays, it is possible to travel to distant parts of the globe in several hours. This can result in the traveler ending up in a part of the world where time i Did you know that women’s brains are smaller than men’s? The average women’s brain weighs 10% less than men’s. Since research has shown that the bigger the 阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题（请注意问题后的字数要求）Everyone has got two personalities (性格)- the one that is shown to the world and the other that is Markwaswalkinghomefromschoolonedaywhenhenoticedtheboy ahead of him had stumbled over something and dropped all of the books he was carrying along with two sweate The meaning of the word “volunteer ” may be a little different in different countries, but it usually means “one who offers his or her services.” There are many Audrey Hepburn was born on May 4, 1929 in Brussels, Belgium. After her parents divorced, Audrey went to London with her mother where she went to a private girls It is quite reasonable to blame traffic jams, the cost of gas and the great speed of modern life, but manners on the road are becoming horrible. Everybody knows The whole world is helping tsunami (海啸) victims. Students in the U.S. are also taking part. A friend of mine suggested that we organize a relief effort for PHUKET, Thailand—— Narkis Koral, 23, and Oren Mesika, 24, had no sense of the terrible tsunami that hit Southeast Asia: They were having “a good time ”on the isl 阅读理解: 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Young adult filmmakers all hope to show their works in international festivals like Sun For a while, my neighborhood was taken ever by an army of joggers(慢跑者). They were there all the time: early morning, noon, and evening. There were little ol For years we have been told that encouraging a child’s self-respect is important to his or her success in life. But child experts are now learning that too muc BDomestic (驯养的) horses now pull ploughs, race in the Kentucky Derby, and carry police. But early horses weren’t tame (驯服的) enough to perform these kinds C Being able to multitask—doing several things at the same time—is considered a welcome skill by most people. But if we consider the situation of the young peop In recent years many countries of the world have been faced with the problem of how to make their workers more productive. Some experts say the ___1___ is to ma Pet owners are being encouraged to take their animals to work , a move scientists say can be good for productivity , workplace morale (士气), and the well-being Taiwan police cannot decide whether to treat it as an extremely eleven act of stealing or an even cleverer cheat . Either way , it could be the perfect crime (犯 Equipped only with a pair of binoculars (双筒望远镜) and ready to spend long hours waiting in all weathers for a precious glance of a rare bullfinch(红腹灰雀). People living on parts of the south coast of England face a serious problem. In 1933, the owners of a large hotel and of several houses discovered, to their sur Advertising can be a service to the customer. This is true when advertisements give reliable information about the goods advertised. Such information is 阅读短文，回答后面的问题。For many of us, cartoon strips are simply one of our pastimes. The popular Japanese manga(漫画) provides us with an escape from realit In meditation(冥想)，people sit quietly and focus their attention on their breath .As they breathe in and out ,they attend to their feelings .As thoughts go th A recent study, published in last week’s Journal of the American Medical Association, offers a picture of how risky it is to get a lift from a teenage driver. Heading back to the room for dinner and a hot shower may sound like the act of a tired tourist ,but in a traditional Japanese inn ─ or ryokan ─ those activities The hospital burn unit is a popular place on the day after Thanksgiving. I found that out three years ago, when my 18-month-old daughter touched a radiator pipe Americans think that travel is good for you, some even think it can help one of the country's worst problems-crime (犯罪). Crime worries a lot of people. Ever Most of us are used to seasons. 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Many women, according to this hypothes Antinuclear Demonstration Police fired tear gas and arrested more than 5,000 passively resisting protestors Friday in an attempt to break up the largest antinucl Professional sports are very popular in the United States and they are big business. The most popular sports are basketball, football and baseball. ___1___ has TV’s Harmfulness Yes, but what did we use to do before there was television? How often we hear statements like this! Television hasn’t been with us all that l ple — their clothes, ideas, or languages—has changed as much as what they eat. The original chocolate drink was made from the seeds of the cocoa tree(可可树)by Today, people all over the world are moving out of small villages in the country to go and live in big noisy cities . They are moving from the peaceful hills, m Each high school has its own policy. One good example is that some high schools require all students to wear uniforms, while others do not. 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