【題目】 In Britain life used to be fun for teenagers.They used to have money to spend , and free time to while away.They used to wear teenage clothes, and meet in teenage coffee bars and discos.Some of them still do.But for many young people, life is harder now.Jobs are difficult to find.There’s not so much money around.Things are more expensive, and it’s hard to find a place to live in.Teachers say that students work harder than they used to.They are less interested in politics (政治), and more interested in passing exams.They know that good exam results may bring them better jobs.

Most young people worry more about money than their parents did twenty years ago.They try to spend less and save more.They want to be able to get homes of their own one day.

For some, the answer to unemployment(失業(yè)) is to leave home and look for jobs in one of Britain’s big cities.Every day hundreds of young people arrive in London from other parts of Britain, looking for jobs.Some find jobs and stay.Others don’t, and go home again, or join the unemployed in London.

【1】What does the underline phrase “while away” mean in Chinese?

A.消磨 B.浪費(fèi) C.花費(fèi) D.節(jié)約

【2】What are British students interested in now?

A.Clothes. B.Finding jobs.

C.Politics. D.Passing exams.

【3】What can we know from the passage?

A.Young people can find jobs easily in London.

B.Students have to study hard to find better jobs.

C.Parents spend less and save more for their children.

D.Young people have to leave home after graduation.

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】B

【解析】

試題分析:這篇短文主要介紹了英國(guó)的年輕人以前過著輕松自在的生活,F(xiàn)在因?yàn)楣ぷ鞯母?jìng)爭(zhēng)物價(jià)的上漲,工作越來越難找,所以他們不得不更努力的學(xué)習(xí),以獲得好的成績(jī),從而獲得較好的工作。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)短文第一段中和它并列的句子They used to have money to spend他們一起有錢消費(fèi),可知后文是他們有自由的時(shí)間消磨,故選A

【2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一They are less interested in politics (政治), and more interested in passing exams.可知他們對(duì)政治不感興趣而對(duì)通過考試感興趣,故選D。

【3】推理判斷題。根據(jù)短文第一段They know that good exam results may bring them better jobs.可知好的考試成績(jī)可能帶給他們更好的工作。故選B。

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