Question

Audrey is a Chinese-American student. She has found many value differences between Chinese and Americans.

About money

Americans would like to spend more than they have, so many of them are always in debt(欠債). Chinese usually spend less than they have, so many of them have money left in the bank.

American kids love to make money by themselves. Chinese kids always ask their parents for money.

American parents think it is not useful to send their children to an expensive university. Chinese parents would do anything to send their children to a good university and that might make them very poor sometimes.

About school

Many American girls take part in sports, dancing and singing groups while Chinese girls take part in academic groups.

Some American students think that “B” is a gift while Chinese students think that “B” is terrible.

American parents and Chinese parents

American parents allow their daughters or sons to go out to have some part-time jobs in their free time or at the weekends. Chinese parents usually don’t allow their children to do so in middle or high schools.

1.What would a Chinese middle school student probably NOT do at the weekends according to the passage?

A．Study at home                          B．Do part-time jobs

C．Take part in sports groups                 D．Do chores

2.Some Chinese people have money left in the bank because _______.

A．they usually spend less than they have

B．they spend more than they have

C．they don’t like spend money at all

D．they make a lot of money

3.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?

A．Chinese parents usually give their kids money.

B．American children love to make money by themselves.

C．The reason why Chinese parents would do anything to send their children to good universities.

D．Americans usually spend more money than they have.

4.The underlined word “academic” probably means _________ in Chinese.

A．學(xué)術(shù)的           B．娛樂(lè)的           C．運(yùn)動(dòng)的           D．休閑的

5.The best title for the passage would probably be _______.

A．Differences between Chinese and Americans.

B．Chinese students and Americans

C．Chinese parents and American parents.

D．Chinese values and American values

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.A

5.D

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要用對(duì)比的方式，介紹了美國(guó)人和中國(guó)人不同的價(jià)值觀念。

1.根據(jù)Chinese kids always ask their parents for money.描述，可知中國(guó)學(xué)生不可能自己做兼職工作掙錢(qián)。故選B。

2.根據(jù)Chinese usually spend less than they have, so many of them have money left in the bank.描述，可知選A。

3.根據(jù)短文描述，可知沒(méi)有提到為什么中國(guó)的家長(zhǎng)會(huì)不計(jì)代價(jià)的要送孩子上好的大學(xué)。故選C。

4.聯(lián)系前文美國(guó)學(xué)生喜歡參加運(yùn)動(dòng)，跳舞和唱歌�？芍�此處指的是中國(guó)孩子喜歡參加學(xué)術(shù)小組。故選A，學(xué)術(shù)的。

5.這篇短文主要介紹了美國(guó)人和中國(guó)人不同的價(jià)值觀念。故選D。

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