2012高考英语二轮复习专题限时训练（江苏专用）专题3任务型阅读6（25分钟）（A）请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。注意：每空格1个单词。Thejobofraisingchildrenisatoughone.Childrendon'tcomewithaninstructionhandbook.Andeachchildisdifferent.Soparentssometimespulltheirhairoutinfrustration,notknowingwhattodo.Butinraisingchildren---asinalloflife---whatwedoisinfluencedbyourculture.Naturallythen,AmericanparentsteachtheirchildrenbasicAmericanvalues.ToAmericans,thegoalofparentsistohelpchildrenstandontheirowntwofeet.Frominfancy,eachchildmaygethisorherownroom.Aschildrengrow,theygainmorefreedomtomaketheirownchoices.Teenagerschoosetheirownformsofentertainment,aswellasthefriendstosharethemwith.Whentheyreachyoungadulthood,theychoosetheirowncareersandmarriagepartners.Ofcourse,manyyoungadultsstillseektheirparents'adviceandapprovalforthechoicestheymake.Butoncethey"leavethenest"ataround18to21yearsold,theywanttobeontheirown,not"tiedtotheirmother'sapronstrings."TherelationshipbetweenparentsandchildreninAmericaisveryinformal.Americanparentstrytotreattheirchildrenasindividuals─notasextensionsofthemselves.Theyallowthemtofulfilltheirowndreams.Americanspraiseandencouragetheirchildrentogivethemtheconfidencetosucceed.Whenchildrenbecomeadults,theirrelationshipwiththeirparentsbecomesmorelikeafriendshipamongequals.Butcontrarytopopularbelief,mostadultAmericansdon'tmaketheirparentspayforroomandboardwhentheycometovisit.Evenasadults,theyrespectandhonortheirparents.Mostyoungcoupleswithchildrenstrugglewiththeissueofchildcare.Mothershavetraditionallystayedhomewiththeirchildren.Inrecentyears,though,agrowingtrendistoputpreschoolersinadaycarecentersoMomcanwork.ManyAmericanshavestrongfeelingsaboutwhichtypeofarrangementisbest.Somearguethatattendingadaycarecentercanbeapositiveexperienceforchildren.Othersinsistthatmothersarethebestcaregiversforchildren.Anumberofwomenarenowleavingtheworkforcetobecomefull-timehomemakers.DiscipliningchildrenisanotherareathatAmericanparentshavedifferentopinionsabout.Manyparentsfeelthatanold-fashionedspanking(一顿打)helpsyoungsterslearnwhat"No!"means.Otherspreferalternateformsofdiscipline.Forexample,"timeouts"havebecomepopularinrecentyears.Childrenin"timeout"havetositinacornerorbyawall.Theycangetuponlywhentheyarereadytoactnicely.Olderchildrenandteenagerswhobreaktherulesmaybegrounded,ornotallowedtogooutwithfriends.SomeoftheirprivilegesathomelikeTVortelephoneusemayalsobetakenawayforawhile.Althoughdisciplineisn'tfunforparentsorchildren,it'sanecessarypartoftraining.Beingaparentisatallorder.Ittakespatience,love,wisdom,courageandagoodsenseofhumortoraisechildren.Somepeoplearejustdecidingnottohavechildrenatall,sincethey'renotsureit'sworthit.Butraisingchildrenmeanstrainingthenextgenerationandpreservingourculture.Whatcouldbeworthmorethanthat?Title:TheJobofRaisingChildren1.frustrated2.independent3.encouraged4.equally5.Traditionally6.argument7.discipline8.popular9.Taking10.worthwhile（B）请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。ParagraphoutlineSupportingdetailsIntroductionItisnoeasytasktobringupchildren.Parentssometimesfeelvery1▲,notknowingwhattodo.ThegoalofparentsTheyhelpchildrentobe2▲insteadofdependingonparents.TherelationshipbetweenparentsandchildrenAninformalrelationshipexistsbetweenAmericanparentsandchildren.●Childrenare...
