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二、阅读理解
Most American families are smaller than the families in other western countries. Most American families have one or two parents and one or two children each.
Children in the US will leave their parents’ home when they grow up. They usually live far from their parents because they want to find good jobs. They often write to their parents or telephone them. And they often go to visit their parents on holiday. Parents usually let their children choose their own jobs. Americans think it is important for young people to decide on their lives by themselves.
Children in most American families are also asked to do some work around their house. And in many families, children are paid for doing some housework so that they learn how to make money for their own use.
(B)1. The size of most American families is _ that of other western countries.
A. larger than B. smaller than
C. as big as D. as small as
(C)2. When American children grow up, they leave their parents’ home to _.
A. get married B. be free
C. find jobs D. study
(D)3. They visit their parents _.
A. on weekdays B. on weekends
C. at any time D. on holiday
(B)4. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Children have the freedom to choose their own jobs.
B. Parents don’t want their children to do the housework.
C. Parents think it is important for children to make their own decision.
D. When children grow up, they usually leave their parents’ home.
(A)5. Some parents pay their children for doing housework because _.
A. children can learn how to make money for themselves
B. their children ask them to do so
C. they want to help their children to be rich
D. the housework is hard to do

答案： 1. B 2. C 3. D 4. B 5. A