Question

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. 1.
   The size of most American families is______that of other countries
   1. A.
      larger than
   2. B.
      smaller than
   3. C.
      as big as
   4. D.
      as small as
2. 2.
   When children grow up, they leave their parents’ home to______.
   1. A.
      go to better schools
   2. B.
      make more friends
   3. C.
      find jobs
   4. D.
      spend a holiday
3. 3.
   They visit their parents______.
   1. A.
      on weekdays
   2. B.
      on weekends
   3. C.
      every day
   4. D.
      on holiday
4. 4.
   Which of the following statements is NOT true?
   1. A.
      Children have the freedom to choose their own job
   2. B.
      Parents don’t ask their children to do the housework
   3. C.
      Parents think it important for children to make their own decision
   4. D.
      When children grow up, they usually live far away from their home
5. 5.
   Some parents pay their children for doing housework because______.
   1. A.
      children can learn how to make money for themselves
   2. B.
      their children wanted them to do so
   3. C.
      they are rich
   4. D.
      they live far from each other

Answer 1

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試題分析：大多數(shù)美國家庭都小于其他國家的家庭。大多數(shù)美國家庭有最多有三四個人。
在美國，當(dāng)兒童長大將離開父母的家，。他們通常生活在遠(yuǎn)離他們的父母，因?yàn)樗麄兿胝业胶霉ぷ�。但是他們�?jīng)常寫信給他們的父母，或者打電話。在假期他們經(jīng)常去探望父母。
父母通常讓自己的孩子選擇適合自己的工作。美國人認(rèn)為，青年人來決定自己的生活是非常重要的。他們還要求孩子們做了一些家務(wù)，而且在許多家庭中，做一些家務(wù)經(jīng)常給些費(fèi)用，讓他們學(xué)會如何賺錢供自己使用。
1.細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)文中語句“Most American families are smaller than the families in other countries.”理解可知。美國的家庭比其他國家的家庭都小，故選B。
2.細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)文中語句“They usually live far from their parents because they want to find good jobs.”理解可知。美國青年人遠(yuǎn)離父母的主要原因就是找工作，故選C。
3.細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)文中語句“And they often go to visit their parents on holiday.”理解可知。他們在假期去探望父母，故選D。
4.細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)文中語句“Children are asked to do some work around their house.”理解可知。有時家長讓年輕人做點(diǎn)家務(wù)，因此不讓學(xué)生做家務(wù)的句子是錯誤的，故選B。
5.細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)文中語句“And in many families, children are paid for doing some housework so that they learn how to make money for their own use.”理解可知。給孩子做家務(wù)的費(fèi)用是讓他學(xué)會自己掙錢，故選A。
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