- 阅读理解A
题干：WhenforeignersaresometimesaskedwhatseemsmoststrangeaboutAmericansociety,somewhereonthetopofthelistwillbethefacttheaveragecitizenisallowedtopossessguns.AlthoughitistruethatmanypeoplecarrygunslegallyintheUnitedStates，itisalsoknownthatmanywhopossessgunscarryillegally.Others，whodon’thaveguns，feelthatgunscanbeacquiredquiteeasily.Arecentsurveyindicatedthatmanyhighschoolstudents，especiallyintheinnercities,canacquiregunwithlittledifficulty.Althoughmostpeoplewouldneverwanttoownagun，othershavetakenuphuntingasasportandenjoyhuntingwildgameinseason.HuntingfordeerandduckinfallandwinterisverymuchapartoftheAmericanculture.Also，somefarmersinruralareaswhoraisecattleandsheepfeeltheyneedtoprotecttheiranimalsagainstwolvesthatattacktheirherdsandflocksatnight.TodefendandsupporttheirrightstopossessfirearmstheNationalRifleAssociation(NRA)wasfoundedin1871.Themainimportanceofthisorganizationhasbeenitseffortstopreventstrictguncontrollegislation.TheNRAhasgreatpoliticalsupportinsmalltownsandruralareas，especiallyintheWestandtheSouth，wherehuntingisespeciallypopular.ThosewhofavortherighttopossessgunsinsistthattheConstitutionprovidestherightofpeople"tokeepandbeararms".TheybelievethatguncontrollawswillnotsolvetheproblemofcrimeandviolenceinAmerica.RecenteventsinAmerica,however,haveshownthatthequestionofgunpossessionisnowoutofcontrolandstrongvoiceshavecalledforimmediateactiontobetaken.Inseeminglypeacefulschoolsstudentshavegoneintoclassroomsandopenedfireupontheirclassmates.Americahasbeenshockedbysuchincidentswhichseemtooccurwithgreaterfrequency.Theperiodicdeathsofinnocentcitizensandevenforeignvisitorsfromgunshaveforcedlegislatorstopasslawstostopthesesenselesskillings.ThedaymaynotbefaroffwhenAmericawillbetransformedfromagunculturetoonewhichcontrolstheiruseandpossession.
题目：The author’s attitude towards the US gun culture is_____. - A 、positive
- B 、negative
- C 、indifferent
- D 、neutral
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参考答案【正确答案：D】
态度题。本题需要通读全文后才能得出答案。文中讲到了美国社会中比较严重的一个问题-一持有枪支，然后作者客观地描述了持有枪支是美国社会文化的一部分，而且提到了美国持枪协会对这一问题的态度，同时作者也指出了持枪给社会带来的严重后果，提醒我们要对这一问题引起足够的重视。综上分析，D选项为正确答案。
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