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1、练习卷练习卷阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂 黑。AIt feels like every time my mother and I start to have a conversation, it turns into an argument. We talk about something as simple as dinner plans and suddenly, my mother will push the conversation into World War 3. Shell talk about my lack o
2、f bright future because I dont plan to be a doctor. And much to her disappointment, I dont want to do any job related to science, either. In fact, when I was pushed to say that I planned to major (主修) in English and communications, she nearly had a heart attack.“Why cant you be like my co-workers so
3、n?” she bemoans all the time. Her coworkers son received a four- year scholarship and is now earning 70,000 dollars a year as an engineer. I dont know what to answer except that I simply cant be like Mr. Perfect as Ive called the unnamed co-workers son. I cant be like him. I am the type of the perso
4、n who loves to help out in the community, write until the sun goes down, and most of all, wants to achieve a career because I love it, not because of a fame or salary.I understand why my mother is worried about my future major. Ive seen my mother struggle to raise me on her small salary and work lon
5、g hours. She leaves the house around 6:30 am and usually comes home around 5 pm or even 6 pm. However, I want her to know that by becoming a doctor, it doesnt mean Ill be successful. Id rather follow my dreams and create my own future. 21. Which of the following topics do the writer and his mother o
6、ften talk about?Athe writers studiesBwars around the worldCdinner plans Dthe writers future job22. We can infer from Paragraph 1 that the writers mother _.A. doesnt think the writer should be a doctorB. doesnt want the writer to major in EnglishC. gets along very well with the writerD. doesnt think
7、working in the scientific field is a good idea23. Which of the following statements is probably TRUE about the writer?A. He wants to be like his mothers co-workers son.B. He wants to find a job in his community in the future.C. He wants to do something he really likes in the future.D. He doesnt thin
8、k his mothers co-workers son is perfect.24. We can know from the last paragraph that _.A. the writers mother works very hard for the familyB. the writer doesnt know what his future will be likeC. the writer doesnt think being a doctor is a good jobD. the writer sometimes thinks his mothers advice is
9、 very goodBIf Confucius (孔子) were still alive today and could celebrate his September 28 birthday with a big cake, there would be a lot of candles. Hed need a fan or a strong wind to help him put them out. While many people in China will remember Confucius on his special day, few people in the Unite
10、d States will give him a passing thought. Its nothing personal. Most Americans dont even remember the birthdays of their own national heroes. But this doesnt mean that Americans dont care about Confucius. In many ways he has become a bridge that foreigners must cross if they want to reach a deeper u
11、nderstanding of China. In the past two decades, the Chinese studies programs have gained huge popularity in Western universities. More recently, the Chinese government has set up Confucius Institutes in more than 80 countries. These schools teach both Chinese language and culture. The main courses o
12、f Chinese culture usually included Chinese art, history and philosophy (哲学). Some social scientists suggest that Westerners should take advantage of the ancient Chinese wisdom to make up for the drawbacks of Westerners philosophy. Students in the United States, at the same time, are racing to learn
13、Chinese. So they will be ready for life in a world where China is an equal power with the United States. Businessmen who hope to make money in China are reading books about Confucius to understand their Chinese customers.So the old thinkers ideas are still alive and well.Today China attracts the Wes
14、t more than ever, and it will need more teachers to introduce Confucius and Chinese culture to the West. As for the old thinker, he will not soon be forgotten by people in the West, even if his birthday is.25.We can learn from Paragraph 4 that American students _.A. play an important role in Chinese
15、 competitionsB. have a great interest in studying ChineseC. try to get high scores in Chinese examsD. fight for a chance to learn Chinese26.What is the best title for the passage?A. Forgotten Wisdom in AmericaB. Huge Fans of the Chinese LanguageC. Chinese Culture for WesternersD. Old Thinker with a
16、Big Future27. The passage is likely to appear in _ .A. a biography B. a history paperC. a newspaperD. a philosophy textbookCChocolate is good for your heart, skin and brain. Usually, people think that chocolate is bad for their health. They describe chocolate as “something to die for” or say “death by chocolate”. Now they should bite their tongues! Evidence is showing that some kinds of chocol
