8b月考2阅读41-47.doc

第四节、阅读理解(共20分) ADo you have trouble remember meetings , things you need to buy at the supermarket ,or where you put your keys ?Here are some ways to improve your memory. Try doing a few easy brain exercise each day to help improve memory .Start with the first tip and then add one more idea each day to help improve your memory : Focus on whet you are trying t remember. Take time to think about what you need to remember , such as a list of names ,or things to buy .It can make you recall what you need to remember in the future more easily .Write it down .Even if you dont actually use your list or a note to remind you of a meeting simply writing the information down will help your brain memorize it .Make it manageable. Organize a long list into shorter lists that are easier to remember. Instead of trying to remember many different things ,create four lists with only three things you need to remember from each .Be positive. Dont doubt yourself ,our brains can often do more than we think .Regularly practice these tips to help improve memory ,and you ll be amazed by how much more you can remember.41.There are _ tips mentioned in the passageA. five B. four C. three D. two 42.Which of the following ways isnt in the passage?A. Write the things down B. Pay attention to what you are trying to rememberC. Believe in yourself D. Find a doctor 43.The best title for the passage is _A. Bad memory B. Ways to improve your memory C. Brain Exercise D. Memory 41-43 B D BBFamily life in the UK can be very different from life in China. British family members are not as close theyll move out as soon as possible. In China we live with our parents ,even though people get married, they still want to live with their parents. Its their duty to look after their parents .In Britain divorce rates(离婚率)are at all-time high and single-parent families are becoming increasingly common. A major cause for concern is in the future of Britains older generation. Many old people live alone away from their families. Has Britain become a country that neglects （忽视）its old .The English think their parents are too old for them to live together without getting on each others nerves. However ,if their parents are dependent, for example ,they are too sick or too old to look after themselves ,they will have to live together ,but they will put it off as long possible.44.In China when people get married,_A. all of them will move out and live alone B. many of them will live with their parentsC. few of them will live with their parentsD. no one will live their parents 45.Many Chinese will live their parents because _A. they dont have their own house B. they need their parents to look after them C. they think its their duty to look after their parentsD. they need their parents to look after their children.46. The underline word dependent means_ A. 独立的 B.孤独的 C. 诚实的 D.依靠的47. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage ?A. The English people dont look after their parentsB. The English people often l