- 阅读理解A
题干:It'sanannualargument.Doweordowenotgoonholiday?Mypartnersaysnobecausetheboilercouldgo,ortherooffalloff,andwehavenosavingstosaveus.Isayyouonlyliveonceandweworkhardandwhat'sthepointifyoucan'tgoonholiday.Thejoyofarecessionmeansnoargumentnextyear–wejustwon'tgo.Sincemoneyisknowntobeoneofthethingsmostlikelytobringarelationshiptoitsknees,weshouldbegrateful.Formanyfamiliestherecessionmeansmorethannotbookingaholiday.AYouGovpollof2,000peoplefound22%saidtheywerearguingmorewiththeirpartnersbecauseofconcernsaboutmoney.What'slesscleariswhetherdivorceandseparationratesriseinarecession–financialpressuresmeancouplesarguemorebutmakesplittinguplessaffordable.Arecentresearchshowsargumentsaboutmoneywereespeciallydamagingtocouples.Disputeswerecharacterizedbyintenseverbalaggression,tendedtoberepeatedandnotresolved,andmademen,morethanwomen,extremelyangry.KimStephenson,anoccupationalpsychologist,believesmoneyissuchabigdealbecauseofwhatitsymbolizes,whichmaybedifferentthingstomenandwomen.“Peoplecansaythesamethingsaboutmoneybuthavedifferentideasofwhatit'sfor,”heexplains.“They'llsayit'stosave,tospend,forsecurity,forfreedom,toshowsomeoneyoulovethem.”Hesaysmenaremorelikelytoseemoneyasawayofbuyingstatusandofshowingtheirparentsthatthey'veachievedsomething.“Thebiggestproblemisthatcouplesassumeeachotherknowswhat'sgoingonwiththeirfinances,buttheydon't.Thereseemstobemoreofatabooabouttalkingaboutmoneythanaboutdeath.Butyoubothneedtoknowwhatyou'redoing,who'spayingwhatintothejointaccountandhowmuchyoukeepseparately.Inahealthyrelationship,youdon'thavetoagreeaboutmoney,butyouhavetotalkaboutit.”
题目: What does Kim Stephenson believe? () - A 、Men and women view money in different ways
- B 、Money is often a symbol of a person's status
- C 、Men and women spend money on different things
- D 、Money means a great deal to both men and women

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【正确答案:A】
细节题,题目涉及心理学家的观点,而根据文中的表述” Kim Stephenson…believes money is such a big deal …, which may be different things to men and women”可以明确看出答案A符合题意。本段下面的内容也一直在强调男女对于金钱的看法不同给他们带来的问题。选项B,C,D或者是以偏概全,或者就是虽然文中提到,但是并非是Kim着重强调的观点。

- 1 【单选题】In my opinion, your work does not()what I expected of you.
- A 、catch up with
- B 、add up to
- C 、come up to
- D 、go in for
- 2 【阅读理解A】 What does the writer of this passage think of the ideas of Ghoshal and Bartlett?()
- A 、Very instructive
- B 、Very inspiring
- C 、Hard to implement
- D 、Quite harsh
- 3 【阅读理解A】 What does “the problem” in the first line refer to?()
- A 、The fact that government drug-abuse organizations are reluctant to inform the public of the drug-taking phenomenon among teenagers
- B 、The fact that many doctors are ignorant of the drug-taking phenomenon among teenagers
- C 、The fact that many parents are ignorant of the drug-taking phenomenon among their children
- D 、The fact that many young people have yielded to the wide use of drugs
- 4 【阅读理解A】 What does the author mean by “the blocking of some ‘questionable’ site was not comprehensive” (Line 1, Last Paragraph)?()
- A 、Some websites escape from being detected
- B 、The NIS program is not effective in other countries at all
- C 、All the websites in New Zealand should be included in the list
- D 、The website Playboy should be included in the list of no-go area
- 5 【阅读理解A】 What does Ronald Reagan mean by sayinggovernment is the problem(line3, Para. 3)?()
- A 、Many social evils are caused by wrong government policies
- B 、Many social problems arise from government’s inefficiency
- C 、Government action is key to solving economic problems
- D 、Government regulation hinders economic development
- 6 【阅读理解A】 What does the word “it” refers to in the last sentence of the passage?()
- A 、The analytical method
- B 、The fragmenting technique
- C 、Eased Convenience
- D 、The analytical Convenience
- 7 【阅读理解A】What does the passage mainly discuss?
- A 、Human wars.
- B 、Economic crisis.
- C 、America's environmental policies.
- D 、Global environment in general.
- 8 【阅读理解A】What does the example of India illustrate?
- A 、Wealthy people tend to have fewer children than poor people.
- B 、Natural selection hardly works among the rich and the poor.
- C 、The middle class population is 80% smaller than that of the tribes.
- D 、India is one of the countries with a very high birth rate.
- 9 【阅读理解A】What does the author intend to illustrate with A AAA cars and Zodiac cars?
- A 、A kind of overlooked inequality.
- B 、A type of conspicuous bias.
- C 、A type of personal prejudice.
- D 、A kind of brand discrimination.
- 10 【阅读理解A】What does the author think of intellect?
- A 、It is second to intelligence.
- B 、It evolves from common sense.
- C 、It is to be pursued.
- D 、It underlies power.
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