| Items (项目) | Japan (％) | Korea (％) | USA (％) | Britain (％) | France (％) |
| 1)To see oneself going on in future | 35 | 31 | 32 | 17 | 59 |
| 2)To keep the family line | 24 | 68 | 28 | 17 | 26 |
| 3)To receive care in old age | 10 | 38 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| 4)To strengthen family ties | 51 | 25 | 50 | 55 | 66 |
| 5)To develop oneself through raising one"s children | 60 | 19 | 54 | 69 | 35 |
| 6)To enjoy raising children | 20 | 19 | 50 | 71 | 39 |
| 7)To raise responsible citizens | 45 | 40 | 46 | 28 | 15 |
| 1-5: DACBD | |||||
| 阅读并给以下五个段落排序，将每个段落前的标号填入下方横线的相应位置。 | |||||
| A. "I was happy and excited during the exam, because I felt my teachers now trusted me," said Lang Yudan, a 13-year-old girl in Class 11. B. Before the exam, students had to promise (承诺) they would not cheat (作弊). C. The school says no cheating happened in the test. Next year, it wants 80percent of its exams to be without teachers. D. Have you ever wanted to stop teachers watching you in exams? Well, that has come true for students at the Affiliated Middle School to Northeast Normal University (东北师大附中) in Changchun, Jilin. E. Last week, 169Junior 1 students there took their first no-teacher exam. After the teacher handed out the exam papers, he left the room and never came back. A student collected the papers when the exam ended. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. | |||||
| 阅读短文，选择正确答案。 | |||||
| To start as a volunteer (志愿者), you could look for an organization (机构) or activity in your area. Some volunteers sign up for the Peace Corps (和平部队) or other organizations and travel to faraway parts of the world. But you already have things to do at home. So maybe you should start with a small project. Meng Chen is a student in Beijing. He goes to the Forbidden City almost every day. The 20-year-old volunteers there. He tells visitors about the clocks in the clock gallery (钟表馆). Meng is one of around 300 volunteer tour guides in the Forbidden City. One-third of them are university students. They hang around the palace like other visitors, but with red "volunteer" cards on their clothes. Meng said he loves spending time in the buildings where 25 emperors (皇帝) spent their whole lives. "Every brick has a story to tell," he said. But volunteer work is more than fun. Meng has to study for the job. It took him about three months to remember every detail (细节) of the 176 clocks in the clock gallery. And it can be frustrating. (让人泄气的) Often, tourists turn down volunteering guides. "Too many people are in a rush to finish sightseeing. They don"t have time to listen to us," said Shi Hui. He is a university student who volunteers there.On his first day, Shi walked around for three hours until he found a man in his 50s who was happy to listen to him. "It"s always fun to have listeners who are interested in your talk," Shi said. | |||||
| 1. How often does Meng Chen volunteer in the Forbidden City? | |||||
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| A. Once a month. B. Almost every day. C. Twice a week. D. Almost every weekend. | |||||
| 2. What does Meng Chen do at the clock gallery? | |||||
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| A. He watches the clocks. B. He repairs broken clocks. C. He works at a tour guide. D. He collects visitors" tickets. | |||||
| 3. We can tell from the story that Meng Chen ______. | |||||
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| A. enjoys being a volunteer B. is tired of volunteering C. is shy and seriou D. will become a tour guide after graduation | |||||
| 4. Volunteers working in the Forbidden City can be frustrated when _____. | |||||
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| A. they are not paid enough money B. people refuse to listen to them C. they have too much work to do D. they have to travel far to the Forbidden City | |||||
| 5. The passage is mainly about _____. | |||||
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| A. where to find volunteer work B. how to become a volunteer C. things to pay attention to as a volunteer D. experiences of some volunteer | |||||
| 阅读理解。 | |||||
| Most American families are smaller than the families in other countries. Most American families have one or two parents and one or two children each. Children in the US will leave their parents" home when they grow up. They usually live far from their parents because they want to find good jobs. They often write to their parents or telephone them. And they often go to visit their parents on holiday. Parents usually let their children choose their own jobs. Americans think it important for young people to decide on their lives by themselves. Children are asked to do some work around their house. And in many families, children are paid for doing some housework so that they learn how to make money for their own use. | |||||
| 1. The size of most American families is ______ that of other countries. | |||||
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| A.larger than B.smaller than C.as big as D.as small as | |||||
| 2. When children grow up,they leave their parents" home to ______. | |||||
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| A.get married B.be free C.find good jobs D.go to university | |||||
| 3. They visit their parents ______. | |||||
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| A.on weekdays B.on weekends C.on holiday D.very often | |||||
| 4. In America, children are allowed to ______. | |||||
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| A.choose their own jobs B.get pay for doing house work C.1ive with their parents when they grow up D.Both A and B | |||||
| 5. Which of the following statements is WRONG? | |||||
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| A.Children have the freedom to choose their own job. B.Parents don"t ask their children to do the housework. C.Parents think it important for children to make their own decision. D.Children in America have chances to learn to make money at home. | |||||
| 阅读理解。 | |||||
| All big cities are quite similar (相似的). Living in a modern Asian city is not very different from living in an American city.But it is different from living on farms, however. In many parts of the world, farmers and their families live in villages or towns. In the United States, however, each family lives on its own fields, and often can"t see any neighbor. Instead of traveling from a village to the fields every morning. American farmers stay on their land all the week. They travel to the nearest town on Saturdays for shopping or on Sundays for church. The children ride on horses to large schools which serve all of the farm families living in the area. In some areas, there are some small schools serving a few families, and the children walk to school. Of course, life keeps changing for everyone, including farmers. Today, there are cars, good roads, radios and television sets. And of course there are modern machines for faming. All of this have changed farm life. For many years, however, farming in America was often a lonely way of living.Farmers had to deal with their own problems,instead of getting help from others. They learned to try new ways and to believe their ideas instead of following old ways. | |||||
| 1.Living in the big cities ______ living on the farm. | |||||
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| A. the same as B. different from C. similar D. just like | |||||
| 2. American farmers have their own ______. | |||||
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| A. villages B. towns C. fields D. church | |||||
| 3. Farmers stay on their farm ______ in America instead of traveling from a village to the fields every morning. | |||||
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| A. all the week B. every day C. from Monday to Friday D. on Saturday and Sunday | |||||
| 4.The life on the farm changes ______ now. | |||||
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| A. good B. better C. bad D. worse | |||||
| 5. Why does the writer say "farming in America was often a lonely way of living"? | |||||
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| A. Because they learned to try new ways. B. Because they had to deal with their own problems. C. Because farm life changed a lot. D. Because the children had to ride on horses to large schools. | |||||
| 阅读理解。 | |||||
| China is the country with the largest population in the world. Too many people cause many problems such as food problem. And today, China"s population is still growing very fast. So in order to control the population, China has formulated the policy of family planning, that is,late marriage, late childbirth and fewer but healthier children. Men of 22 years old and women of 20 years old can get married (结婚). If a man of 25 or over 25 gets married with a woman of 23 or over 23, their marriage is a late marriage. Children by a woman at the age of 23 or late is a late childbirth. The country encourages people to have only one child. Family planning is a useful policy to control China"s population. And it is still needed in China in following years. | |||||
| 1. What is the passage about? | |||||
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| A. China"s population problem B. China"s family planning C. China"s late marriage D. China"s childbirth | |||||
| 2. China has formulated the policy of family planning because ______. | |||||
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| A. population problem can cause many other probolems B. China has too many people C. China wants to control its population D. A, B and C | |||||
| 3. Which of the following is a late marriage? | |||||
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| A. A man of 26 with a woman of 23. B. A man of 25 with a woman of 22. C. A man of 23 with a woman of 23. D. A man of 23 with a woman of 20. | |||||
| 4. The word "encourage" in the article means ______. | |||||
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| A. 赞助 B. 提醒 C. 鼓励 D. 逼迫 | |||||
| 5. Family planning is ______ in today"s China. | |||||
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| A. not needed B. still needed C. not good D. useless |