【正文】 閱讀理解 t feel guilty if they can39。 Do parents owe their children anything? Yes, they owe them a great deal.One of their obligations is to give their children a personal worth. Children who are always made to feel stupid and unworthy, constantly pared with brighter brothers, sisters, or cousins will bee so unsure, so afraid of failing that they won39。s often better to let children learn their mistakes by themselves in time. All their parents should do is to trust them, respect them, understand them and give them chances to try and fail. They must learn to stand failure. When criticisms (批評) are really needed, they should be balanced with a smile and a kiss. That is the way children learn. it means being respectful to elders, to teachers, and to the law. The best way to teach such values is by deed. A child who is lied to will lie. A child who sees no laughter and no love in the home will have difficulty laughing and loving.No child asks to be born. If you bring a life into the world, you owe the child something.（1）The author thinks parents ________. send their children to college support their children after they get married to buy an apartment for their children39。t send their children to universities（2）What does the underlined word obligation in Paragraph 1 mean? ....（3）According to the passage, what should parents do when children make mistakes? them and tell them not to do that again. them learn the mistakes by themselves in time. them with brighter brothers or sisters. their mistakes immediately.（4）What does the author mainly talk about in this passage? duties of parents. best way to teach children. reason why children feel stupid and unworthy. reason why parents owe their children something.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）B（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文，就父母對子女真正的責任是什么進行論述，總結(jié)出父母真正要給予孩子的是個人價值和正確的價值觀，這才是父母真正的職責。根據(jù)第一段中的“Parents do not owe （欠） their children a college education...But they needn39。t.” 父母不欠子女大學教育......如果他們承擔不起大學教育，也不必感到內(nèi)疚，可知，作者認為，如果父母不能送子女上大學，也不必感到內(nèi)疚。 （2）考查詞義猜測。故選C。根據(jù)第三段中的“Of course they should be properly corrected when they do wrong, but it39。故選B。根據(jù)第一段中的“Parents do not owe （欠） their children a college education...”從父母送子女上大學，幫忙買房子或照看孫輩等瑣事引入主題，說明這些并不是父母真正的職責；以及第三段中的“One of their obligations is to give their children a personal worth.” 他們的義務之一是給孩子們個人的價值和最后一段中的“Parents owe their children a set of solid values around which to build their lives.” 父母有義務為孩子建立一套堅實的價值觀，并以此來構(gòu)建他們的生活。故選A。4．閱讀理解 Let me start by expressing admiration to Holte for using her 2019 freedoms to follow her 1950s dreams. Everyone should be so lucky as to get to decide what they wear and how they spend their time. That39。 But as much fun as I am sure she is having living a vintage (復古的) life, which literally includes watching shows like I Love Lucy and listening to vinyl recordings (刻錄碟片), I think it39。 For example, once I called my grandma and asked her for her recipe for Cloud Biscuits, these delicious biscuits she used to make that we would cover with butter and homemade raspberry jam on Thanksgiving. She straightup refused to give me the recipe, because it was hard and took a long time to make. In her mind, it was a waste of time.t fun at all. And then there are the grandchildren who eventually e along demanding Cloud Biscuits, a whole new expanded set of people to feed. When she wasn39。 I know my grandma loves her kids and her grandkids, her husband and the life she led, but man, it must have been a lot of thankless, mindless labor. I also had another grandma. She was a scholar who helped found the Center for the Study of Women in Society at University of Oregon. She was a pioneering secondwave feminist who wrote books, gave lectures and traveled the world. A lot of women took that approach. We call it Stockholm Syndrome now. Because the women in this country demanded something approaching equality, Holte has the chance to live out her fantasy. Not every woman in America is so lucky.t have pay equality and in many states, we still don39。 And while it39。 But at least we can get jobs. At least we don39。Watching shows like I Love Lucy and listening to vinyl recordings.B.Making Cloud Biscuits for their kids and husbands.D.Writing books, giving lectures and traveling the world.B.Taking care of a family and waiting on husband.D.s illusion about having it all.（3）What does the Stockholm Syndrome in paragraph 14 really mean in the passage? A.Women nowadays like the way of life in the 1950s.C.Women have the chance to live out their dreams.（4）The author thinks of the life of a 1950s housewife as ________. A.B.C.D.It was a waste of time to give grandchildren the recipe.B.Housewives received recognition for their efforts from family members.D.s main purpose in writing this passage? A.To call on housewives to claim the pay for the housework they undertake.C. attention to the situations women face, especially those poor and of color.D.s awareness of equal pay at work.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）A（4）C（5）B（6）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，作者認為在日常生活中擁有選擇的自由是我們的祖先為之奮斗的未來，同時想讓讀者注意到女性所面臨的處境，尤其是那些貧窮的有色人種。根據(jù)第二段中的“Everyone should be so lucky as to get to decide what they wear and how they spend their time. That39。這就是我們的祖先為之奮斗的未來，可知，作者認為在日常生活中擁有選擇的自由是我們的祖先為之奮斗的未來。 （2）考查代詞指代。故選C。根據(jù)第十四段中的“A lot of women took that approach. We call it Stockholm Syndrome now.”很多女性采取了這種方式。根據(jù)上文可知，1950s很多女性的生活方式則是——照顧家庭、服侍丈夫、沒有時間去追求自己的夢想，這對女性來講是不公平的，故選A。根據(jù)第三段中的“I think it39。可知，作者認為20世紀50年代家庭主婦的生活很糟糕。 （5）考查推理判斷。Holte has the chance to live out her fantasy. Not every woman in America is so lucky.”霍爾特有機會實現(xiàn)她的夢想。可推知，在美國，并不是所有的女性都有機會追逐自己的夢想。 （6）考查推理判斷。t have pay equality and in many states, we still don39。貧困婦女和有色人種婦女仍然缺乏與富裕和白人婦女同等的機會。故選C。5．閱讀理解 Consider the negative effects of not sharing a story in the news: People are wondering if pu