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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项.(2016·天津，C)WhenJohnwasgrowingup，otherkidsfeltsorryforhim.Hisparentsalwayshadhimweedingthegarden，carryingoutthegarbageanddeliveringnewspapers.ButwhenJohnreachedadulthood，hewasbetteroffthanhischildhoodplaymates.Hehadmorejobsatisfaction，abettermarriageandwashealthier.Mostofall，hewashappier.Farhappier.Thesearethefindingsofa40-yearstudythatfollowedthelivesof456teenageboysfromBoston.Thestudyshowedthatthosewhohadworkedasboysenjoyedhappierandmoreproductivelivesthanthosewhohadnot.“Boyswhoworkedinthehomeorcommunitygainedcompetence(能力)andcametofeeltheywereworthwhilemembersofsociety，”saidGeorgeVaillant，thepsychologist(心理学家)whomadethediscovery.“Andbecausetheyfeltgoodaboutthemselves，othersfeltgoodaboutthem.”Vaillant'sstudyfollowedthesemalesingreatdetail.Interviewswererepeatedatages25,31and47.UnderVaillant，theresearcherscomparedthemen'smental-healthscoreswiththeirboyhood-activityscores.Pointswereawardedforpart-timejobs，housework，effortinschool，andabilitytodealwithproblems.Thelinkbetweenwhatthemenhaddoneasboysandhowtheyturnedoutasadultswassurprisinglysharp.Thosewhohaddonethemostboyhoodactivitiesweretwiceaslikelytohavewarmrelationswithawidevarietyofpeople，fivetimesaslikelytobewellpaidand16timeslesslikelytohavebeenunemployed.TheresearchersalsofoundthatIQandfamilysocialandeconomicclassmadenorealdifferenceinhowtheboysturnedout.Working—atanyage—isimportant.Childhoodactivitieshelpachilddevelopresponsibility，independence，confidenceandcompetence—theunderpinnings(基础)ofemotionalhealth.Theyalsohelphimunderstandthatpeoplemustcooperateandworktowardcommongoals.Themostcompetentadultsarethosewhoknowhowtodothis.Yetworkisn'teverything.AsTolstoyoncesaid，“Onecanlive试题习题、尽在百度仔细审题、认真作答magnificentlyinthisworldifoneknowshowtoworkandhowtolove，toworkforthepersononelovesandtoloveone'swork.”【语篇解读】一项研究表明，小时候劳动的男孩长大后更容易享受快乐的生活.1．WhatdoweknowaboutJohn?A．Heenjoyedhiscareerandmarriage.B．Hehadfewchildhoodplaymates.C．Hereceivedlittlelovefromhisfamily.D．Hewasenviedbyothersinhischildhood.答案A[细节理解题.根据第一段中的“Hehadmorejobsatisfaction，abettermarriageandwashealthier”可知，约翰享受工作和婚姻带来的快乐.]2．Vaillant'swordsinParagraph2serveas________.A．adescriptionofpersonalvaluesandsocialvaluesB．ananalysisofhowworkwasrelatedtocompetenceC．anexampleforparents'expectationsoftheirchildrenD．anexplanationwhysomeboysgrewintohappymen答案D[写作意图题.第二段的第二句话“Thestudyshowedthatthose...thanthosewhohadnot”告诉我们，小时候劳动的男孩要比不劳动的男孩成年后更能享受生活且更富有创造性，后面紧接着引用Vaillant的话来进一步解释为什么有些男孩成年后会享受快乐的生活.]3．Vaillant'steamobtainedtheirfindingsby________.A．recordingtheboys'effortinschoolB．evaluatingthemen'smentalhealthC．comparingdifferentsetsofscoresD．measuringthemen'sproblemsolvingability答案C[细节理解题.根据第三段的内容可知，Vaillant的团队通过比较几组不同的得分情况得出了他们的结论.]4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sharp”probablymeaninParagraph4?A．Quicktoreact.B．Havingathinedge.C．Clearanddefinite.D．Suddenandrapid.试题习题、尽在百度仔细审题、认真作答答案C[词义猜测题.根据画线词后面的“Thosewhohaddonethemostboyhoodactivities...lesslikelytohavebeenunemployed”可知...
