Ⅱ.完形填空(每小题1分,满分10分)
Everyone can feel stressed out because of too many things happening in your life. Teenagers,however,have 36 opportunities to get stressed than people in any other age group. Being a teenager is hard.
You are not a child any more,but you are not 37 ,even though you have to deal with some grow-up problems and make decisions by 38 .Families can be one of the biggest causes of stress,such as problems of arguing with 39 ,brothers or sisters. Teenagers also have lots of stress from 40 ,either from their teachers or from their classmates. Some teenagers also feel 41 about choosing their education after high school. Getting a place at university can be very difficult and some even can’t 42 to go to university. It is hard for some teenagers to get a job after they graduate. There are so many young people finishing school 43 not enough jobs for them. Though there is a lot of stress,you can find many ways to 44 it. Talking to people is one of the best ways to deal with stress. It may sound 45 ,but it is helpful.
36.A. more B. fewer C. many D. much
37.A. a baby B. a teenager C. an adult D. a boy
38.A. yourself B. himself C. myself D. herself
39.A. teachers B. friends C. classmates D. parents
40.A. family B. society C. school D. hospital
41.A. relaxed B. stressed C. excited D. interested
42.A. afford B. offer C. refuse D. buy
43.A. and B. so C. or D. but
44.A. agree with B. talk with C. deal with D. chat with
45.A. simple B. difficult C. good D. bad
Ⅲ.阅读理解(每小题2分,满分20分)
A
Many teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their family members don’t know as well as their friends do. In large families, it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for some ideas. X K b1 .C o m
It’s very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of good friends. Even they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone. This communication is very important in children’s growing up, because friends can discuss something. These things are difficult to say to their family members.
However, parents often try to choose their children’s friends for them. Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends. Have you ever thought of the following questions?
Who choose your friends?
Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?
Have you got a good friend your parents don’t like?
Your answers are welcome.
46.Many teenagers think that their can understand them better.
A. friends B. brothers C. sisters D. parents
47. is very important to teenagers.
A. To make friends B. Communication
C. To stop meeting friends D. Both A and B
48.When teenagers have something difficult to say to their parents, they usually .
A. stay alone at home
B. fight with their parents
C. discuss it with their friends
D. go to their brothers and sisters for help
49.The last sentence “Your answers are welcome.” means “ ”
A. You are welcome to discuss the questions with us.
B. We’ve got no idea, so your answers are welcome.
C. Your answers are always right.
D. You can give us all the right answers.
50.Which of the following is the writer’s attitude?
A. Parents should choose friends for their children.
B. Children should choose everything they like.
C. Parents should understand their children better.
D. Teenagers should only go to their friends for help.
B
Mr. Black was a businessman (商人) and he was very rich (有钱的).One day he went on a trip to the countryside with his 5-year-old son Henry. He wanted to show his son how poor people lived, so they spent a day and a night on the farm of a very poor family.
When they got back from their trip, Mr. Black asked Henry, “My dear son, how was your trip?” “Very good, dad!” “Did you see how poor people lived?”the father asked. “Yes!” “And what did you learn?”Henry answered, “We have a dog at home, and they have four. We have a pool that is in the middle of the garden and they have a river that has no end. We have expensive lamps (灯) in the garden and they have stars.”
When little Henry finished, Mr. Black was speechless(无话可说的).