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1、高中英语阅读理解专题训练（广东专版 每篇5小题）（第8套）第一节：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AParents have to do much less for their children today than they used to do，and home has become much less of a workshop. Clothes can be bought ready made; washing can go to the laundry; food can be boug
2、ht; cooked，canned or preserved; bread is baked and delivered by the baker; milk arrives on the doorstep; meats can be had at the restaurant，the works canteen，and the school dining-room.It is unusual now for father to pursue his trade or other employment at home，and his children rarely，if ever，see hi
3、m at his place of work. Boys are therefore seldom trained to follow their fathers occupation，and in many towns they have a fairly wide choice of employment and so do girls. The young wage-earner often earns good money，and soon acquires a feeling of economic independence. In textile areas it has long
4、 been customary for mothers to go out to work，but this practice has become so widespread that the working mother is now a not unusual factor in a childs home life，the number of married women in employment having more than doubled in the last twenty-five years. With mother earning and his older child
5、ren drawing substantial wages father is seldom the dominant figure that he still was at the beginning of the century. When mother works, economic advantages accrue，but children lose something of great value if mothers employment prevents her from being home to greet them when they return from school
6、.41. The writer mentions home as workshop because_.A. fathers often pursue employment at homeB. parents had to make food and necessity themselves for their daily-lifeC. many families produce goods at home for saleD. both fathers and mothers and mothers in most families are workers答案：B。细节理解题。解析：从第一段可
7、知。 42. The writer says that home has become much less of a workshop. He means_.A. in the past, home was more like a workshopB. home is much more of a workshop nowC. home-workshops are becoming fewer and fewerD. home was less like a workshop in the past答案：A。推理判断题。解析：从第一句“Parents have to do much less
8、for their children today than they used to do，and home become much less of a workshop.” 和下文所述可知，过去日常生活所需大部分都由自己做，“家”就如a workshop一样。 43.The word“accrue”in the sentence“When mother.accrue，”is closest in meaning to _.A. changeB. dwindleC. doubleD. increase答案：D。词义猜测题。解析：从“When mother works, economic adv
9、antages accure.”可判断出。44. The chief reason that boys are seldom trained to follow their fathers occupation is _.A. that children nowadays rarely see their fathers at their place of workB. that fathers do not like to pursue employment at home any moreC. that there is a wide choice of employment for ch
10、ildrenD. that children also like to have jobs outside答案：C。推理判断题。解析：由“.in many towns they have a fairly wide choice of employment and so do girls. The young wage-earner often earns good money.”可知答案。45. What makes father no longer the only dominant person in a family?A. With their earning，mother and c
11、hildren do not need to depend on father for their life.B. There are many choice of employment for mothers and children.C. Father does much less for his children today than he used to.D. The number of married women in employment has increased greatly now.答案：A。细节理解题。解析： 见第二段“With mother earning and hi
12、s older children drawing substantial wages father is seldom the dominant figure that he still was at the beginning of the century.”。BThe use of the word imitation（模仿） reminds me that we ought to make some more comments on the risk of people imitating what they see on the screen in the way of crime（犯
13、罪） or violence. First there was always a risk of children acting out scenes which could be dangerous. For example, I remember a woman who was head of a middle school telling me that she had happened to look out of her window when the children were on the playground and had seen them putting a small
14、boy on a chair with a rope round his neck and the rope over the branch of a tree; fortunately she was in time to get there before the child was hanged. I remember a film in particular in which the hero who was imprisoned had escaped by electrocuting（通电触死） his guard, the technique of doing this being
15、 shown in detail. This was the kind of scene which we could cut for these reasons.In films for young people and adults we always tried to keep off the screen the details of criminal techniques, such as how to open a locked door with a piece of hard plastic or how to open a safe; if we were consulted
16、（请教） before production, I used to advise that the details should not be shown. When I gave talks in prisons about film checking I had full support for this, since fathers who were in prison for criminal offences did not want their children to get on crime.Every time I gave a talk in a prison someone used to mention the French film Rififi. made by Jule
