北京语言大学21春《阅读（IV）》作业4

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21春《阅读（IV）》作业4
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北京语言大学
第1题AnyonemeetingMatthewDanielsforthefirsttimecouldeasilyassumethatheistheproductofaconventionalevenprivilegedchildhood.WithhiswellspokenmannerhisIvyLeagueeducationandhisbusinesscardreadingresidentMassachusettsFamilyInstituteMr.DanielsisthepictureofyouthfulAmericansuccess.
ButDanielscantellastorythatrefutesthoseassumptionsabouthischildhood.Hisfatherabandonedthefamilywhenhewas2.Hismothertookajobasasecretary.Butonherwayhomeoneeveningshewasmuggedsustaininginjuriesthateventuallyleftherunabletoworkthefamilywentonwelfare.
GrowingupinNewYorksSpanishHarliemDanielswasoneofonlyfourwhitestudentsuntilninthgrade.Despiteadifficultenvironmenthestayedoutoftrouble.HeevenwonafullscholarshiptoDartmouthCollegegraduatingin1985.
Howdidhedoit?Hecreditshismothersreligiousfaith.ItswhyIdidntendupliketheguysinmyneighborhoodhesays.Somewenttoprison.Althoughhisfatherawriterdidntsupportthefamilyhemaintainedcontactwithhissonemphasizingtheimportanceofbooksandeducation.
BecauseofhisexperienceDanielshasbecomeapassionateadvocateofthetwoparentfamily.Heseesitasaninstitutionunderculturalsiegegenerallysupportedbythepersoninthestreetbuttoooftendismissedbythoseinacademicandmediacircles.
Someofthegroupshesayshavemiscalculatedthesocialconsequencesoftryingtoconvincepeoplethatthereareallsortsofalternativefamilyforms.Evenduringlawschoolheencounteredprofessorswhowereopenlyhostiletotheideathatweneedtwoparentfamiliestohaveahealthysociety.
Reportersandacademicsmaynotbetheonlyonesambivalentaboutmarriage.Anewstudyofcollegetextbooksfindsthatmanytextsonmarriagepaintapessimisticview.Theyemphasizedivorceanddomesticviolencethereportsaysandfocusfarmoreonadultrelationshipsandproblemsthanonchildrensneeds.
Questionanielsattendedaschoolwherethemajorityofthestudentswere_________.
A、boys
B、girls
C、whites
D、blacks
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第2题AnyonemeetingMatthewDanielsforthefirsttimecouldeasilyassumethatheistheproductofaconventionalevenprivilegedchildhood.WithhiswellspokenmannerhisIvyLeagueeducationandhisbusinesscardreadingresidentMassachusettsFamilyInstituteMr.DanielsisthepictureofyouthfulAmericansuccess.
ButDanielscantellastorythatrefutesthoseassumptionsabouthischildhood.Hisfatherabandonedthefamilywhenhewas2.Hismothertookajobasasecretary.Butonherwayhomeoneeveningshewasmuggedsustaininginjuriesthateventuallyleftherunabletoworkthefamilywentonwelfare.
GrowingupinNewYorksSpanishHarliemDanielswasoneofonlyfourwhitestudentsuntilninthgrade.Despiteadifficultenvironmenthestayedoutoftrouble.HeevenwonafullscholarshiptoDartmouthCollegegraduatingin1985.
Howdidhedoit?Hecreditshismothersreligiousfaith.ItswhyIdidntendupliketheguysinmyneighborhoodhesays.Somewenttoprison.Althoughhisfatherawriterdidntsupportthefamilyhemaintainedcontactwithhissonemphasizingtheimportanceofbooksandeducation.
BecauseofhisexperienceDanielshasbecomeapassionateadvocateofthetwoparentfamily.Heseesitasaninstitutionunderculturalsiegegenerallysupportedbythepersoninthestreetbuttoooftendismissedbythoseinacademicandmediacircles.
Someofthegroupshesayshavemiscalculatedthesocialconsequencesoftryingtoconvincepeoplethatthereareallsortsofalternativefamilyforms.Evenduringlawschoolheencounteredprofessorswhowereopenlyhostiletotheideathatweneedtwoparentfamiliestohaveahealthysociety.
Reportersandacademicsmaynotbetheonlyonesambivalentaboutmarriage.Anewstudyofcollegetextbooksfindsthatmanytextsonmarriagepaintapessimisticview.Theyemphasizedivorceanddomesticviolencethereportsaysandfocusfarmoreonadultrelationshipsandproblemsthanonchildrensneeds.
Questionanielsbenefitedmostfrom__________.
A、hismothersreligionandhisfathersideaofeducation
B、hisexperienceasachildfromapoorfamily
C、hisschooleducation
D、neighborhood
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第3题Leavemealonemindyourown____.
A、events
B、affairs
C、things
D、matters
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第4题Iwonderwhatyour____inlifeis.
A、symbol
B、topic
C、system
D、goal
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Theydiscussedtheproblemthreeorfourtimesandfinallycameto____.
A、end
B、conclusion
C、result
D、judgment
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第6题____halfwaythroughtheexperimenttherewasapowerfailureandtheteachertoldustostop.
A、Whenwewereonly
B、Beingonly
C、Whenonly
D、Havingbeen
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第7题Idoubt____.
A、whetherhecancome
B、ifhecancomeornot
C、whilehewillbehere
D、thathewillcome
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第8题Educationisnotanendbuta(n)____toanend.
A、means
B、solution
C、measure
D、idea
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第9题Heletmeusehiscomputerand____returnItreatedhimtodinner.
A、for
B、as
C、in
D、of
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Itissaidthathe____murder.
A、committed
B、conducted
C、executed
D、emitted
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第11题Ididntseeyoursisteratthemeeting.Ifshe____shewouldhavemetmybrother.
A、hascome
B、didcome
C、came
D、hadcome
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Imverysorry____thewholemorning.Iforgottheappointment.
A、tokeepyouwait
B、tohavekeptyouwaiting
C、tokeeyyouwaiting
D、tokeepyoutowait
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第13题Marynevertellsanyonewhatshedoesfora____.
A、job
B、work
C、profession
D、living
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第14题Onlyguestsofthehotelenjoythe____ofusingtheprivatebeach.
A、privilege
B、possibility
C、favor
D、advantage
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____foryourhelpwedneverhavebeenabletogetoverthedifficulties.
A、Haditnot
B、Ifitwerenot
C、Haditnotbeen
D、Ifwehadnotbeen
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第16题InanIndianapolisneighborhoodwheresometeenagegirlsflauntpregnancieslikenewhairdosAishaFieldsisunabashedlysquareSheplanstoabstainfromsexuntilshemarries.
MostofmyfriendsalreadyhavebabiessaysAishaahighschooljuniorandabstinencementor.Beingpregnantisafashion.GirlsgoaroundbraggingImthreemonths(pregnant).Theythinkitscool.
With1millionUSteensbecomingpregnanteveryyearand13percentofallAmericanbabiesborntoteensAishasjustsaynoattitudeisapolicymakersdreamcometrue.
Federalandstateofficialsarebankingonsuchanattitudeastheylaunchanewcampaigntoshrinktheranksofunwedteenagemoms.OnOct.1thegovernmentwillbegindispensingsomeofthenearly$850millionearmarkedunderthewelfarereformlawoverfiveyearsforteachingabstinenceandpreventingoutofwedlockbirths.
Butexpertssaythereisnoresearchtosuggestthatabstinenceonlyeducationwillsucceed.IncontrastmorecomprehensiveprogramsthatcovercontraceptionfamilyplanningandcommunicationskillscanhelpdelaysexualinvolvementbyteensaccordingtoastudybytheNationalCampaigntoPreventPregnancyinWashington.
ItseemsfoolishtobetossingawayallthismoneywithoutknowingwhetheritwillworksaysLisaKaeseraseniorassociateattheAlanGuttmacherInstituteaWashingtonbasednonprofitgroupthatresearchesreproductivehealth.    奥鹏21春作业
ButexpertsagreethelatestcampaignagainstteenpregnancymarksabigimprovementoverolderpoliciesinonefundamentalrespectItemphasizesprevention.
QuestionisaKaisersattitudetowardstheNationalCampaigntoPreventTeenPregnancyis__________.
A、affirmative
B、negative
C、doubtful
D、prudent
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第17题Itisagoodideaforparentstomonitorthe____aswellasthekindoftelevisionthattheirchildrenwatch.
A、number
B、size
C、amount
D、screen
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第18题Fortytosixtypercentofgeneticallymodifiedorganismsarefindingtheirwaytotheproducedepartments.Thatprocessinvolvestakingagenefromoneplantoranimalandputtingitinanother.SonowwemakethesechangesinthelaboratoryandputthesechangesbackintocornbythenewtechnologyDr.CurtisHannahsaid.NotallconsumersarepleasedthatresearchersaretinkeringwithfoodthatfindsitswaytoAmericandinnertables.Opponentssaythatsomeproduceislacedwithpesticidetomakethemdrugresistant.LabelingadvocateJodetteGreensaidthatfoodsthathavebeengeneticallyengineeredneedtobelabeled.AMassachusettswatchdoggroupsaidthatalocalsupermarketchainissellingapancakemixcontaininggeneticallyengineeredingredientsthatarentlistedonthelabel.NewsCenter5sRhondellaRichardsonreportsthatMassPIRGlauncheditsSafeFoodCampaignonThursdaycallingforaccuratelabelingandbettertestingofgeneticallymodifiedfood.MassPIRGsaidthatpackagesofShawsPancakeMixcontainGMfoodbuttheyarentlabeledassuch.TheresnoinfoaboutthepotentiallydangerousDNAcontainedinthispancakemixJillRubinofMassPIRGsaidatanafternoonpressconferenceCerealandmanysoyandcornproductsaregeneticallymodifiedbuttheyoftendontsaysoonthelabel.Therearenotrulesorregulationsrequiringsuchinformationonnutritionlabels.MassPIRGbelievesthatchildhoodearandsinusinfectionscouldsoonbeincurableandthattheconsumptionofgeneticallyengineeredfoodcreatesmorefoodallergies.Shawspancakemixhasnotcausedanyknownhealthproblemsbutmanyfeelthatbetterlabelingshouldntbetoohardforastoretoswallow.IwanttoknowwhatsineverythingIbuyshopperAlexanderGriecosaid.Ihavehighbloodpressureandhighcholesterol.MassPIRGtargetedShawsSupermarketsinitscampaignbecausetheShawsparentcompanyinLondonhasvoluntarilyremovedallgeneticallyengineeredingredientsfromitsstorebrandproducts.AlocalShawsspokespersonsaidthatinEnglandtherewasalackofdirectionfromthegovernmentonwhattodowhenconsumersquestionedproductsafety.TheFoodandDrugAdministrationhasfoundnothingunsafesofarandShawsawaitsdirectionfromtheFDAbeforeanyproductisrecalled.
QuestionAccordingtothearticleMassPIRGisanorganization___________.
A、infavorofgeneticallyengineeredfoods
B、notoptimisticaboutgeneticallyengineeredfoods
C、politicallyoriented
D、responsiblefortestinggeneticallyengineeredfood
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第19题AlsoservingtoproduceadistinctiveusagewasthepracticeofdistinguishingasonfromafatherbytheuseofJunior.ThistypicallyAmericanpracticebeganinthemiddleoftheeighteenthcenturywhenmostgentlemenhadsomeknowledgeofLatinandwerefamiliarwiththeuseofthetermJuniortranslatedoftenintoEnglishastheyoungerasappliedtosuchLatinworthiesasCatoandPliny.Thepracticewassowellestablishedby1776thatthreesignersoftheDeclarationaddedtheJr.Agai.BritishcustomhasbeendifferentthesecondofapairofgreatstatesmenisknownasWilliamPitttheyounger.
Stillanotherimportantmovementbeginningaround1750wastheriseofthenameCharles.EarlierCharlesishardlyfoundatallinNewEnglandandisrareintheothercolonies.Afterthatitsgrowthwasnotonlysteadybutevenspectacular.By1850ithadbecomeoneofthecommonestnamesandithasremainedclosetothetopsincethattime.ItscuriousnicknameChuckistypicallyAmerican.
AlmostatanequalpacewiththeriseofCharlestheuseofBiblicalnameseveninNewEnglandbegantofalloff.EbenezerandevenSamuelandBenjamincametohaveaboutthemanoldfashionedaura.
Thefactsareclearenoughthecausesremainobscure.Immigrationprobablyhadlittletodowithsuchchanges.EnglishinfluenceattheideallevelmayhavehelpedthegrowthofCharles.DuringthesesamedecadesthenamewasincreasinginpopularitytherewhereSirCharlesGrandisonwasamuchreadnovelandBoniePrinceCharliehadgiventhenamearenewedvogueamongthosewhostillheldsentimentallytotheStuarts.ButmostoftheothernewdevelopmentsseemtobewhollynativeandeventoruncountertoBritishpractice.
QuestionThefinalparagraphmainlydiscusses________.
A、hownovelshelpedthepopularityofcertainnames
B、newdevelopmentsinnaminghabitsofAmericans
C、immigrationandnaminghabitsofAmericans
D、CharlesthemostpopularnameinAmerica
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Whetherworkshouldbeplacedamongthecausesofhappinessoramongthecausesofunhappinessmayperhapsberegardedasadoubtfulquestion.Thereiscertainlymuchworkwhichisexceedinglyirksomeandanexcessofworkisalwaysverypainful.Ithinkhoweverthatprovidedworkisnotexcessiveinamounteventhedullestworkistomostpeoplelesspainfulthanidleness.Thereareinworkallgradesfrommerereliefoftediumuptotheprofoundestdelightsaccordingtothenatureoftheworkandtheabilitiesoftheworker.Mostoftheworkthatmostpeoplehavetodoisnotinitselfinterestingbutevensuchworkhascertaingreatadvantages.Tobeginwithitfillsagoodmanyhoursofthedaywithouttheneedofdecidingwhatoneshalldo.Mostpeoplewhentheyareleftfreetofilltheirowntimeaccordingtotheirownchoiceareatalosstothinkofanythingsufficientlypleasanttobeworthdoingandwhatevertheydecideontheyaretroubledbythefeelingthatsomethingelsewouldhavebeenpleasanter.Tobeabletofillleisureintelligentlyisthelastproductofcivilizationandatpresentveryfewpeoplehavereachedthislevel.
Moreovertheexerciseofchoiceisinitselftiresome.Excepttopeoplewithunusualinitiativeitispositivelyagreeabletobetoldwhattodoateachhourofthedayprovidedtheordersarenottoounpleasant.Mostoftheidlerichsufferunspeakableboredomasthepriceoftheirfreedomfromdrudgery.AttimestheymayfindreliefbyhuntingbiggameinAfricaorbyflyingroundtheworldbutthenumberofsuchsensationsislimitedespeciallyafteryouthispast.
Accordinglythemoreintelligentrichmenworknearlyashardasiftheywerepoorwhilerichwomenforthemostpartkeepthemselvesbusywithinnumerabletriflesofwhoseearthshakingimportancetheyarefirmlypersuaded.
QuestionWorknotinteresting________.
A、canalsogiveprofounddelight
B、canproduceonlytedium
C、alsoneedscreativespirit
D、mayalsobebeneficial
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第21题Theideasoundsverygoodbutwillitworkin____.
A、practice
B、place
C、advance
D、company
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第22题Thereusedtobeachurchbehindthecemetery____?
A、didntthere
B、usedthere
C、usedntit
D、didntit
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第23题Youngpeopleshouldhavetherighttocontrolanddirecttheirownlearningthatistodecidewhattheywanttolearnandwhenwherehowhowmuchhowfastandwithwhathelptheywanttolearnit.TobestillmorespecificIwantthemtohavetherighttodecideifwhenhowmuchandbywhomtheywanttobetaughtandtherighttodecidewhethertheywanttolearninaschoolandifsowhichoneandforhowmuchofthetime.
Nohumanrightexcepttherighttolifeitselfismorefundamentalthanthis.Apersonsfreedomoflearningispartofhisfreedomofthoughtevenmorebasicthanhisfreedomofspeech.Ifwetakefromsomeonehisrighttodecidewhathewillbecuriousaboutwedestroyhisfreedomofthought.Wesayineffectyoumustthinknotaboutwhatinterestsandconcernsyoubutaboutwhatinterestsandconcernsus.
Thisrightofeachofustocontrolourownlearningisnowindanger.Whenweputintoourlawsthehighlyauthoritariannotionthatsomeoneshouldandcoulddecidewhatallyoungpeopleweretolearnandbeyondthatcoulddowhatevermightseemnecessary(whichnowincludesdosingthemwithdrugs)tocompelthemtolearnitwetookalongstepdownaverysteepanddangerouspath.Therequirementthatachildgotoschoolforaboutsixhoursaday180daysayearforabouttenyearswhetherornothelearnsanythingtherewhetherornothealreadyknowsitorcouldlearnitfasterorbettersomewhereelseissuchagrossviolationofcivillibertiesthatfewadultswouldstandforit.Butthechildwhoresistsistreatedasacriminal.Withthisrequirementwecreatedanindustryanarmyofpeoplewhosewholeworkwastotellyoungpeoplewhattheyhadtolearnandtotrytomakethemlearnit.SomeofthesepeoplewantingtoexerciseevenmorepoweroverothersortobeevenmorehelpfularenowbeginningtosayIfcompulsoryeducationisgoodforchildrenwhywouldntitbegoodforeveryone?Ifitisagoodthinghowcantherebetoomuchofit?
TheyarebeginningtotalkasonemandidonanationwideTVshowaboutwombtotombschooling.IfhoursofhomeworkeverynightaregoodfortheyoungwhywouldnttheybegoodforusalltheywouldkeepusawayfromtheTVsetandotherfrivolouspursuits.Somegroupofexpertssomewherewouldbegladtodecidewhatwealloughttoknowandthenverysooftencheckuponustomakesureweknewitwithofcourseappropriatepenaltiesifwedidnot.
QuestionThepassageimpliesthat_______.
A、therightofcontrollingonesownlearningisnotahumanright
B、somepeoplearedoingthekindoflearningwhichtheydonotwant
C、interestplaysanimportantroleinlearning
D、learningisbecomingmoreandmoredangerous
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第24题Itistimethegovernment____thelawintoeffect.
A、isputting
B、put
C、puts
D、willput
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Whetherworkshouldbeplacedamongthecausesofhappinessoramongthecausesofunhappinessmayperhapsberegardedasadoubtfulquestion.Thereiscertainlymuchworkwhichisexceedinglyirksomeandanexcessofworkisalwaysverypainful.Ithinkhoweverthatprovidedworkisnotexcessiveinamounteventhedullestworkistomostpeoplelesspainfulthanidleness.Thereareinworkallgradesfrommerereliefoftediumuptotheprofoundestdelightsaccordingtothenatureoftheworkandtheabilitiesoftheworker.Mostoftheworkthatmostpeoplehavetodoisnotinitselfinterestingbutevensuchworkhascertaingreatadvantages.Tobeginwithitfillsagoodmanyhoursofthedaywithouttheneedofdecidingwhatoneshalldo.Mostpeoplewhentheyareleftfreetofilltheirowntimeaccordingtotheirownchoiceareatalosstothinkofanythingsufficientlypleasanttobeworthdoingandwhatevertheydecideontheyaretroubledbythefeelingthatsomethingelsewouldhavebeenpleasanter.Tobeabletofillleisureintelligentlyisthelastproductofcivilizationandatpresentveryfewpeoplehavereachedthislevel.
Moreovertheexerciseofchoiceisinitselftiresome.Excepttopeoplewithunusualinitiativeitispositivelyagreeabletobetoldwhattodoateachhourofthedayprovidedtheordersarenottoounpleasant.Mostoftheidlerichsufferunspeakableboredomasthepriceoftheirfreedomfromdrudgery.AttimestheymayfindreliefbyhuntingbiggameinAfricaorbyflyingroundtheworldbutthenumberofsuchsensationsislimitedespeciallyafteryouthispast.
Accordinglythemoreintelligentrichmenworknearlyashardasiftheywerepoorwhilerichwomenforthemostpartkeepthemselvesbusywithinnumerabletriflesofwhoseearthshakingimportancetheyarefirmlypersuaded.
QuestionTheabovepassagediscusses________.
A、therichandthepoor
B、workassourcesofhappiness
C、theimportanceofwork
D、theuseoflessinterestingwork
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