完形填空专项训练三
阅读下面的短文;文中有15处空白,每处空白给出了4个选项,根据短文的内容从江4个选项中选择1个最佳答案。
The American Family
In the American family the husband and wife usually share important decision making. When the children are enough, they take part as well.
Foreigners are often surprised by the permissiveness of American parents. The old rule that children should be seen and not heard is rarely , and children are often allowed to do they wish without strict control of their parents. The father seldom expects his children to listen to him
Question, and children are encouraged to be at an early age. Some people believe that American parents carry this freedom far. Others think that a strong father image would not the American values of equality and independence. Because Americans emphasize the importance of independence, young people are expected to their parental families by the time they have their late teens or early twenties. Indeed, not to do so is often regarded as a , a kind of weak dependence.
This pattern of independence often results in serious for the aging parents of a small family. The average American is expected-to live
The age of 70. The job-retirement age is 65. The children have left home, married, and their own households. At least 20 percent of all people over 65 do not have enough retirement incomes. The major problem of many elderly couples is not economic. They feel useless and lonely with neither an Occupation nor a close family group.
1 A senior B junior C old D young
2 A watched B followed C understood D grasped
3 A what B that C which D when
4 A for B on C without D in
5 A dependent B independent C sure D secure
6 A too B almost C nearly D so
7 A gain B welcome C suit D estimate
8 A break up B break into C break through D break away from
9 A reached B come C arrived D developed
10 A reward B criticism C failure D success
11 A events B problems C matters D affairs
12 A on B up C from D beyond
1:3 A only B usually C sometimes D seldom
14 A set forth B set aside C setup D set down
15 A But B Therefore C In contrast D On the other hand
Have your feet on the ground 脚踏实地
Clash 和 crash 之间的区别
Practical and pragmatic “实用的”两个词的区别
At sixes and sevens 乱七八糟
Ten a penny 多得遍地都是
Been to vs gone to 语法辨析
A sense of belonging 归属感
Ditch 和 abandon 之间的区别
All things to all people 八面玲珑
Almost, nearly, more or less “差不多”的三个近义词
Double, treble, triple, quadruple 英语中表示倍数的单词
In one ear and out the other 左耳进,右耳出
Take part in, join in, participate, attend 四个表示“参加”的单词或短语
Simple, innocent, naive, pure 四个近义词的区别
Chinwag 闲谈-英语点津
Talk nineteen to the dozen 说话很快,喋喋不休
Labour, labourer, workforce, worker 与“工作”相关的四个单词
Different types of ‘tissue’ 不同种类的“纸巾”
Dictionary and other words 与“词典”相关的近义词
Football and soccer 两个词的区别
Passion and enthusiasm 两个词的区别
Knock your socks off 叹为观止
Greetings after a short break 小别后的问候
Shade or shadow? “阴”和“影”的区别
Work your socks off 拼命干活
Distinguished 和 distinguishable 之间的区别
Appreciate 和 recognise 之间的区别
Shopping for ‘shoes’ 不同种类的“鞋”
Barrier, hurdle, impediment, hindrance 四个表示“障碍”单词的区别
Teenager, adolescent, kid and child 英语中“孩子”的几种说法
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