III阅读(共两节,满分40分) 第一节 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从41~55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。 “Family”isofcourseanelasticword.ButwhenBritishpeoplesaythattheir societyisbasedonfamilylife,theyarethinkingof“family”initsnarrow,peculiarlyEuropeansenseofmother,fatherandchildrenlivingtogetheraloneintheirownhouseasaneconomicandsocialunit.Thus,everyBritishmarriageindicatesthebeginningofanewandindependentfamily—hencethetremendousimportanceofmarriageinBritishlife.Forboththemanandthewoman,marriagemeansleavingone´sparentsandstartingone´sownlife.Theman´sfirstdutywillthenbe tohiswife,andthewife´stoherhusband.Hewillbeentirelyresponsibleforherfinancialsupport,andshefortherunningofthenewhome.Theirchildrenwill betheircommonresponsibilityandtheirsalone.Neitherthewife´sparentsnor thehusband´s,northeirbrothersorsisters,auntsoruncles,haveanyrighttointerferewiththem—theyaretheirownmasters. ReadersofnovelslikeJaneAusten´sPrideandPrejudicewillknowthatinformertimesmarriageamongwealthyfamilieswerearrangedbythegirl´sparents,thatis,itwastheparents´dutytofindasuitablehusbandfortheirdaughter,preferablyarichone,andbyskillfulencouragementtoleadhimeventuallytoask theirpermissiontomarryher.Untilthattime,thegirlwasprotectedandmaintainedintheparents´home,andthefinancialreliefofgettingridofhercouldbeseenintheirgivingthenewlymarriedpairasumofmoneycalledadowry.Itisverydifferenttoday.Mostgirlsoftodaygetajobwhentheyleaveschooland becomefinanciallyindependentbeforetheirmarriage.Thishashadtworesults.A girlchoosesherownhusband,andshegetsnodowry. 41.Whatdoestheauthormeanby“Familyisofcourseanelasticword”? A.Differentfamilieshavedifferentwaysoflife. B.Differentdefinitionscouldbegiventotheword. C.Differentnationshavedifferentfamilies. D.Differenttimesproducedifferentfamilies. 42.ForanEnglishfamily,thehusband´sdutyis____. A.supportingthef 高丕发回答:
小题1:B小题2:C小题3:A小题4:C小题5:C
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