1、Unit 1Exercise 3 (建议用时：15分钟).阅读理解When it comes to President Obama，most of his personal business is already known by the public.Personal information about his children, Malia and Sasha，however, has been kept a little more under_wraps.The New York Times recently released a list of rules that Michelle
2、Obama has mentioned over the years that Malia and Sasha must follow during their time in the White House, as well as in general.See how the first family educates their children：The girls must write reports about what theyve seen on their trips, even if its not required by their school.Malia may use
3、her cell phone only on the weekends, and she and her sister cannot watch television or use a computer for anything but homework during the week.Malia and Sasha have to play two sports：one they choose and one selected by their mother.Malia must learn to do laundry(洗衣服) before she leaves for college.T
4、he girls have to eat their vegetables, and if they say they are not hungry，they cannot ask for cookies or chips later.While these might be shocking to some, Michelle said, “They re not little princesses. Its just basic rules，boundaries, and expectations that we would have normally.”Michelle also men
5、tions another set of rules：The girls must do their chores(家务)，though the White House has a large staff.Malia and Sasha have chores of their own.They must play a team sport, because its about learning how to play on a team, how to lose and how to win gracefully.It sounds like Michelle and Barack want
6、 the best for their kids and to make them as wellrounded as possible.What are your thoughts on the Obama family rules?语篇解读美国总统奥巴马及夫人在教育女儿方面有许多规章制度要女儿们遵守，他们的家教是非常严格的。1Whats the passage mainly about?AThe first family daily life.BThe first family rules.CHow to be good parents.DHow to be good students.解
7、析：主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了美国第一家庭对女儿的教育，家里有许多规章制度要女儿们遵守。因此B项是正确答案。答案：B2What do the underlined words “under wraps” probably mean?AAttractiveBCalm.CSecret.DPublic.解析：猜测词义题。此处表明美国总统奥巴马的个人情况众所周知，但是他的女儿的一些情况却相比之下要秘密多了。因此C项符合。答案：C3What has to be followed after the girls every trip?AEmails.BPhotos.CHomework.DReports.解
8、析：细节理解题。根据第三段的内容可知D项正确。答案：D4Which of the following is the exception for the girls?ATo use cell phone freely.BTo play two sports.CTo learn to do laundry.DTo eat their vegetables.解析：细节理解题。B、C、D三项都是父母要求做的，至于手机她们只有在周末才被允许使用，可以自由地使用手机对她们来说当然是例外。答案：A.阅读七选五根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。1_ You
9、dont need to admire those people who have beautiful houses with large gardens and swimming pools or those who have nice cars and a lot of money and so on.Why？Because those who have big houses may often feel lonely and those who have cars may want to walk on the country roads at their free time.2_ Wh
10、en you are in trouble at school，your friends will help you；when you study hard at your lessons，your parents are always taking good care of you；when you get success，people will say congratulations to you；when you do something wrong，people around you will help you；and when you do something good to oth
11、ers，you will feel happy.3._If you notice a bit of them，you can see that happiness is always around you.Happiness is not the same as money.4._ When you are poor, you can also say you are very happy, because you have something else that cant be bought with money. When you meet with difficulties, you c
12、an say loudly that you are very happy, because you have more chances to challenge yourself. So you cannot always say you are poor or you have bad luck.As the saying goes, life is like a revolving (旋转的) door.When it closes，it also opens.5._ If you take every chance you get, you can be a happy and lucky person.AAll these are your happiness.BWithout money, we can live a happy life.CHappiness is for everyone.DShe has no chance to go to school.EIt is a feeling of your heart.FYou are happy when you help a helpless man.GIn fact, happiness is always around you if you put your heart into it.答案：15CGABE
