If you have a brother or sister, you already know you are different from each other. You live together in the same house and with the same parents, but you have different personalities.
Why is this? One possible reason is the way your parents treat you.
First–born children receive all the attention from their parents. Most families have twice as many photos of a first–born than any other child.Parents usually give first–borns more responsibility(責(zé)任)and depend on them to take care of younger brothers and sisters. As a result, first–borns are often responsible, hard–wording and serious. They often want to do well at school and work. There are more first–born American presidents than second or last-born children—for example, George W. Bush, George Washington, and Lyndon Baines Johnson.
When a second child arrives, parents are not so excited.The second child has to compete with the first–born for the parents’ attention and love. These children often choose different sports and hobbies to do well at school and work, but have to be creative to get their family’s attention. They are often friendly and cool. Many famous talk-show hosts were born last.
( )1. The writer thinks that the second children are often _______.
A.outgoing and serious B.cool and friendly
C.hard-working and serious D.creative and responsible
( )2. The underlined word “personalities” means _______ in the passage.
A.友好 B.冷靜 C.個(gè)性 D.智商
( )3. _______ is usually the happiest in the family according to the passage.
A.The eldest child B.The second child
C.The youngest child D.The father
( )4. We can learn from the passage that ________.
A.the second child is very similar to the first-born child
B.brothers and sisters usually have the same personalities
C.it’s easy for the second child to get his or her parents’ attention
D.there are more first-born successful people than second or last-born people
( )5. The passage is mainly about .
A.birth order and personalities
B.the personalities of the second child in a family
C.the personalities of the eldest child in a family
D.the personalities of the youngest child in a family
1、BCADA
科目:初中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
If you have a brother or sister, you already know you are different from each other. You live together in the same house and the same parents, but you have different personalities.
Why is this? One possible reason is the way your parent treat you. First –born children receive all the attention from their parents. Most families have twice as many photos of a first-born than any other child. Parents usually give first-born more responsibilityand depend on them to take care of younger brothers and sisters. As a result, first -born are often responsible, hard-working, and jealous. They often want to do well at school and work. There are more first-born American Presidents, for example, George Bush, George Washington, andLyndon Baines Johnson-than second or last-born children.
When a second child arrives, parents are more relaxed. The second child has to competewith the first-born for the parents, attention and love. Their children often choose different sports and hobbies to do well at school and work, but have to be creative to get their family’s attention. They are often friendly and cool. Many famous talk-show hosts were born last.
【小題1】The writer thinks that the second children are often ___.
A.outing and jealous | B.cool and friendly |
C.hard-working and serious | D.creative and responsible |
A.友好的 | B.冷靜的 | C.快樂的 | D.嫉妒的 |
A.The eldest child | B.The second child |
C.The youngest child | D.The father |
A.the second child is very similar to the first-born child |
B.brothers and sisters usually have the same personalities |
C.it’s easy for the second child to get his or her parents’ attention |
D.there are more first-born successful people than second or last-born people |
A.birth order and personalities |
B.the personalities of the second child in a family |
C.the personalities of the eldest child in a family |
D.the personalities of the youngest child in a family |
科目:初中英語 來源:不詳 題型:閱讀理解
A.outing and jealous | B.cool and friendly |
C.hard-working and serious | D.creative and responsible |
A.友好的 | B.冷靜的 | C.快樂的 | D.嫉妒的 |
A.The eldest child | B.The second child |
C.The youngest child | D.The father |
A.the second child is very similar to the first-born child |
B.brothers and sisters usually have the same personalities |
C.it’s easy for the second child to get his or her parents’ attention |
D.there are more first-born successful people than second or last-born people |
A.birth order and personalities |
B.the personalities of the second child in a family |
C.the personalities of the eldest child in a family |
D.the personalities of the youngest child in a family |
科目:初中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
If you have a brother or sister, you already know you are different from each other. You live together in the same house and with the same parents, but you have different personalities.
Why is this? One possible reason is the way your parents treat you.
First–born children receive all the attention from their parents. Most families have twice as many photos of a first–born than any other child.Parents usually give first–borns more responsibility(責(zé)任)and depend on them to take care of younger brothers and sisters. As a result, first–borns are often responsible, hard–wording and serious. They often want to do well at school and work. There are more first–born American presidents than second or last-born children—for example, George W. Bush, George Washington, and Lyndon Baines Johnson.
When a second child arrives, parents are not so excited.The second child has to compete with the first–born for the parents’ attention and love. These children often choose different sports and hobbies to do well at school and work, but have to be creative to get their family’s attention. They are often friendly and cool. Many famous talk-show hosts were born last.
( )1. The writer thinks that the second children are often _______.
A.outgoing and serious B.cool and friendly
C.hard-working and serious D.creative and responsible
( )2. The underlined word “personalities” means _______ in the passage.
A.友好 B.冷靜 C.個(gè)性 D.智商
( )3. _______ is usually the happiest in the family according to the passage.
A.The eldest child B.The second child
C.The youngest child D.The father
( )4. We can learn from the passage that ________.
A.the second child is very similar to the first-born child
B.brothers and sisters usually have the same personalities
C.it’s easy for the second child to get his or her parents’ attention
D.there are more first-born successful people than second or last-born people
( )5. The passage is mainly about .
A.birth order and personalities
B.the personalities of the second child in a family
C.the personalities of the eldest child in a family
D.the personalities of the youngest child in a family
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If you have a brother or sister, you already know you are different from each other.You live together in the same house and have the same parents.1.________ Why is this? One possible reason is the way your parents treat you.
First-born children receive all the attention from their parents. Most families have twice as many photos of a first-born as any other child. Parents tend to give them more responsibility.2._______ As a result, first-borns are often responsible, hard-working and serious. They often want to do well at school and work3._______ For example, George W. Bush, George Washington, and Lyndon Baines Johnson are all first-borns.
When a second child arrives, parents are more relaxed. The second child is allowed to be more independent. But he also has to compete with the first-born for the parents’ attention and love. These children often choose different sports and hobbies to show independence.4.______ They are often adventurous, fun-loving, and outgoing, but can be jealous and get angry easily.
The youngest child tends to be the happiest. He has fewer responsibilities and more freedom. These children do not feel pressure to do well at school and work, but have to be creative to get their family’s attention.5._______ So, many famous talk-show hosts and comedians were born last.
A.There are more first-born American Presidents than second or last-born children. B.They are often friendly, humorous and calm. C.But you have different personalities. D.Their parents may probably love them more. E.And they develop different personalities. F.They depend on the first-borns to take care of younger brothers and sisters. |
科目:初中英語 來源:不詳 題型:閱讀理解
A.There are more first-born American Presidents than second or last-born children. B.They are often friendly, humorous and calm. C.But you have different personalities. D.Their parents may probably love them more. E.And they develop different personalities. F.They depend on the first-borns to take care of younger brothers and sisters. |
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