1、阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Culture shock is a complex topic, but Im a simple man with simple perspectives. So my experience of foreign culture boils down to three basic stages: anger, acceptance and appreciation. When I began my life in China I was often filled with frustra
2、tion and 1 over the way things were. Things were seen as clearly “ 2 ” and I rejected the view of there being other ways of doing things. Afterwards I came to 3 different ways of doing things but still saw my own ways as superior.My views were still heavily colored by 4 and I often accepted situatio
3、ns I felt 5 by simply coining the phrase Thats China, 6 China was a backward country that simply didnt do things correctly. Finally, however , I came to understand and appreciate the new 7 and ways of doing things, sometimes using them as effectively as the 8 .For example, fish is never 9 with the h
4、ead in my country, thus my feelings went from “Ugh! I cant eat this! The fish is 10 at me saying, Youre a 11 man. Take this off the table,” to “Ill let my friends enjoy, but Ill just stick with the other dishes,” and to Would anyone mind if I eat the eyeball?It is not the same with every westerner,
5、and some take 12 than others to go through the three stages. It all depends on how 13 you are and how tightly you 14 to your own culture. It took a little over a year of living in China before I finally appreciate the new culture. Now, Im more 15 in China than in my own country.1. A. curiosity B. fe
6、ar C. purpose D. anger【答案】D【解析】根据I was often filled with frustration可知作者对于不同的观点他是非常生气的,故选D。2. A. wrong B. right C. wise D. smooth【答案】A【解析】根据I rejected the view of there being other ways of doing things.可知事情是错误的所以作者要拒绝的和反对的,故选A。3. A. find B. use C. accept D. refuse【答案】C【解析】根据上下文作者开始时认为别人做的事情是错误的,后来慢慢
7、接受,但是仍然认为自己的做法是最好的。故选C。4. A. preferences B. references C. facts D. standards【答案】A【解析】“我”的看法仍然摆脱不了自己偏爱的影响,故选A。5. A. necessary B. important C. nervous D. stupid【答案】D【解析】“我”接受这种情况仅仅印上“那是中国的” “我”感觉是傻的。故选D。6. A. mentioning B. saying C. meaning D. referring【答案】C【解析】作者认为:那样印上的内容意味着中国是一个落后的国家,做事情总不对,故选C。7.
8、A. character B. personality C. revolution D. culture【答案】D【解析】根据上下文可知这里说的就是文化的差异,作者慢慢地理解和欣赏这种文化,故选D。8. A. locals B. foreigners C. researchers D. citizens【答案】A【解析】作者慢慢地理解和欣赏这种新的文化及做事的方式,有时做事的方式与当地人一样,故选A。9. A. bought B. sold C. served D. separated【答案】C【解析】例如,在作者的国家从来不能饭桌上不能上带鱼头的鱼,故选C。10. A. glancing B
9、. laughing C. shouting D. staring【答案】D【解析】这里stare at瞪着眼看,是固定短语。鱼瞪着眼在看我们,故选D。11. A. kind B. cruel C. brave D. unique【答案】B【解析】作者说:你是残酷的人,抓紧把它拿走,故选B。12. A. more B. less C. further D. longer【答案】D【解析】每一个西方人不是都这样,一些人经历这三个阶段需要的时间更长一些,故选D。13. A. adaptable B. considerable C. dependable D. enjoyable【答案】A【解析】这
10、些是由你适应新形势的程度来决定的,故选A。14. A. get B. hold C. catch D. insist【答案】B【解析】这些是由你适应新形势的程度和对你自己文化的放手程度来决定的,故选B。15. A. anxious B. welcomed C. comfortable D. miserable【答案】C【解析】现在“我”在中国是更适应的比在自己的国家,故选C。阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳 选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Our teen has probably taught us a lot about sports, fashi
11、on, or whatever hobby shes into, so we think daughters can be pretty inspiring. Six years ago, when a mother enrolled (报名)her 7-year-old daughter, Rachel, in _1_ classes, she never imagined creating the next Serena Williams.The twice-weekly lessons, which had been _2_ by Rachels school teacher as a
12、way to help the girl adapt to the school, seemed _3_ in the first few months. Actually ,she was having regular failures in the classroom and her grades were falling. The unknown factor behind the behavior? Her _4_ ,a problem she had in common with her mother, Gabi Rose. Rachel, a second-grader, was
13、so _5_ that she bought her clothes in the adult womens department; _6_ ,her mother weighed nearly 260 pounds.At first Rachel was the _7_ player on the court and regularly broke into tears. But with her mom on the sidelines, shouting 8 _ . she gradually stopped being afraid of her lessons. I started
14、to hit more and to 9 _ what the coaches said, Rachel says. Best of all, she lost weight - 50 pounds in all.Most of Rachels teammates were enrolled in the class because they had parents who were tennis 10 _ . Her own mother, Gabi, on the other hand, had never cared about tennis or even watched a game
15、. But she was soon 11 _ by her daughters success. Tennis 12 _ Rachel so completely that I decided I should learn, she says. I joined a 13 _ class and ended up liking it. Before long her 14 _ and the other three children took up the game, and the family began spending Saturdays on the court.Now 130 p
16、ounds, Gabi plays tennis every week, and Rachel, the seventh-grade student, now 15 _ with a college-level tennis team . Gabi says: My daughter brought out my inner athlete.” 1. A .footballB. tennisC .artsD .law2. A .suggestedB. studiedC .realizedD .produced3. A . importantB .necessaryC .usefulD . us
17、eless4. A. sightB .heightC . weightD . study5. A .beautifulB. heavyC .busyD .gentle6. A .honestlyB .generallyC .rarelyD . similarly7. A .smartestB .bestC . slowestD .greatest8. A .noiseB. complaintC .disappiontmentD . encourage9. A .followB. speakC .refuseD .accept10. A .coachesB. loversC .teachersD
18、 .bosses11. A .cheatedB .requiredC . inspiredD . destroyed12. A .surprisedB. changedC .frightenedD .educated13. A. beginnerB .superC . seniorD .advanced14. A. friendsB. classmatesC .husbandD .relatives15. A .livesB. worksC .learnsD . competes1. 【答案】B【解析】根据下文Most of Rachels teammates were enrolled in
19、 the class because they had parents who were tennis 10 _可知应选B。2. 【答案】A【解析】Rachel的学校的老师建议这两个月是她的适应期,故选A。3. 【答案】D【解析】根据下文Actually ,she was having regular failures in the classroom and her grades were falling.两个月的适应期似乎没有用,故选D。4. 【答案】C【解析】根据she bought her clothes in the adult womens department;可知是她的体重的问
20、题,所以才去成人的服装店买衣服,故选C。5. 【答案】B【解析】她的体重如此的重以致于她不得不去成人的服装店买衣服,故选B。6. 【答案】D【解析】根据a problem she had in common with her mother,可知她的母亲也是很胖的,故这一点上她们相似,故选D。7. 【答案】C【解析】根据上文可知她有体重的问题当然动作要慢一点。故选C。8. 【答案】D【解析】根据she gradually stopped being afraid of her lessons.可知有她的母亲在场地边上的鼓励,她才不再害怕功课,故选D。9. 【答案】A【解析】“我”开始击中的次数多
21、了,并且也能跟上教练说的要领了,故选A。10. 【答案】B【解析】根据Her own mother, Gabi, on the other hand, had never cared about tennis or even watched a game.可知班里报名的同学都是父母喜欢网球,故选B。11. 【答案】C【解析】但是不久母亲受到女儿的成功的鼓舞,故选C。12. 【答案】B【解析】网球使Rachel改变那么多,母亲也决定自己也该学习一下,故选B。13. 【答案】A【解析】Gabi Rose加入了一个初级班,故选A。14. 【答案】C【解析】不久Gabi Rose的丈夫和她的三个孩子都也参加了这项运动,故选C。15. 【答案】D【解析】Rachel一个七年级的学生去和大学水平的对去打球,故选D。