试题习题、尽在百度仔细审题、认真作答Task1：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项.(2015·四川，C)AcrossBritain，burnttoastwillbeservedtomothersinbedthismorningasoldersonsanddaughtersrushtodelivertheirsupermarketbunchesofflowers.But，accordingtoanewstudy，weshouldbeplacingahighervalueonmotherhoodallyear.Mothershavelongknownthattheirhomeworkloadwasjustasheavyaspaidwork.Now，thenewstudyhasshownthatiftheywerepaidfortheirparentallabours，theywouldearnasmuchas￡172,000ayear.Thestudylookedattherangeofjobsmothersdo，aswellasthehourstheyareworking，todeterminethefigure.Thiswouldmaketheiryearlyincome￡30,000morethanthePrimeMinisterearns.Byanalysingthenumbers，itfoundtheaveragemotherworks119hoursaweek,40ofwhichwouldusuallybepaidatastandardrateand79hoursasovertime.Afterquestioning1,000motherswithchildrenunder18，itfoundthat，onmostdays，mumsstartedtheirroutineworkat7amandfinishedataround11pm.Tocalculatejusthowmuchmotherswouldearnfromthatlabour，itsuggestedsomeoftherolesthatmumscouldtakeon，includinghousekeeper，part-timelawyer，personaltrainerandentertainer.Beingapart-timelawyer，at￡48.98anhour，wouldprovetobethemostprofitableofthe“mumjobs”，withpsychologist(心理学家)aclosesecond.Italsoaskedmothersaboutthechallengestheyface，with80percentmakingemotional(情感的)demandasthehardestthingaboutmotherhood.Overathirdofmumsfelttheyneededmoretrainingandaroundhalfsaidtheymissedgoingoutwithfriends.ThestudyshowsmothersmatterallyearlongandnotjustonMother'sDay.Theemotional，physicalandmentalenergymothersdevotetotheirchildrencanbenever-ending，butchildrenarealsosourcesofgreatjoyandhappiness.Investing(投入)intimeforparentingandraisingrelationshipsismoneywellspent.试题习题、尽在百度仔细审题、认真作答【语篇解读】这是一篇有关母亲的奉献的文章，在母亲节这一天，每个人都会对母亲做一些事，比如送一束花等等，但是作者认为，母亲这一职业值得全年的关注，因为它包含太多.1．HowmuchwouldamotherearnayearifworkingasthePrimeMinister?A．￡30,000.B．￡142,000.C．￡172,000.D．￡202,000.答案B[数字计算题.根据文章第二段最后一句中的“...theywouldearnasmuchas￡172,000ayear.”以及第三段最后一句“Thiswouldmaketheiryearlyincome￡30,000morethanthePrimeMinisterearns.”可知，总理的工资是￡172,000－￡30,000＝￡142,000.故选择B.]2．Thebiggestchallengeformostmothersisfrom________.A．emotionaldemandB．lowpayforworkC．heavyworkloadD．lackoftraining答案A[细节理解题.根据文章倒数第三段可知，大多数母亲在情感方面的需要是她们面临的最大挑战.故选择A.]3．Whatisstressedinthelastparagraph?A．Mothers'importanceshowsinfamilyallyearlong.B．Thesacrificesmothersmakearehugebutworthwhile.C．Mothers'devotiontochildrencanhardlybecalculated.D．Investingtimeinparentingwouldbringafinancialreturn.答案B[推理判断题.根据最后一段最后两句可知，母亲对孩子的付出是无止境的，但是孩子也是母亲们快乐和幸福的源泉，因此母亲们的牺牲虽然巨大，但是值得.故选B.]4．Whatcanweconcludefromthestudy?A．Mothers'workinghoursshouldbelargelyreduced.B．Mothersshouldbalancetheirtimeforworkandrest.C．Mothers'labourisofahighervaluethanitisrealised.D．Mothersshouldbefreedfromhouseworkforsociallife.答案C[推理判断题.根据文章第一段中的“But，accordingtoanewstudy，weshouldbeplacingahighervalueonmotherhoodallyear.”及第四、五段内容可知，试题习题、尽在百度仔细审题、认真作答母亲们的价值远远高于社会所认识到的，故选择C.]Task2：词汇积累1．deliverv．递送，交付2．determine_v．确定...
