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1、高二第一学期第二次月考英语试卷第I卷第一部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。A Chineseareverygenerouswhenitcomestoeducatingtheirchildren.Notcaringaboutthemoney,parentsoftensendtheirchildrentothebestschoolsorevenabroadtoEngland,theUnitedStatesorAus
2、tralia.Theyalsowanttheirchildrentotakeextra-courseactivitieswheretheywilleitherlearnamusicalinstrumentorballet,orotherclassesthatwillgivethemaheadstartinlife.TheChinesebelievethatthemoreexpensiveaneducationis,thebetteritis.Soparentswillspendanunreasonab
3、leamountofmoneyoneducation.Evenpoorcoupleswillbuyacomputerfortheirsonordaughter.However,whatmostparentsfailtoseeisthatthebestearlyeducationtheycangivetheirchildrenisusuallyverycheap.Parentscanseethattheirchildren’sskillsvary,skilledinsomeareaswhilepoori
4、nothers.Whatmostparentsfailtorealizethough,isthattoday’schildrenlackself-respectandself-confidence. Theproblemisthatparentsareonlyeducatingtheirchildrenonhowtotakemultiple-choicetestsandhowtostudywell,butparentsarenotteachingthemthemostimportantskillsth
5、eyneedtobeconfident,happyandclever. Parentscanachievethisbyteachingpracticalskillslikecooking,sewinganddoingotherhousework. Teachingachildtocookwillimprovemanyoftheskillsthathewillneedlaterinlife.Cookingdemandspatienceandtime.Itisanenjoyablebutdifficu
6、ltexperience.Agoodcookalwaystriestoimprovehiscooking,sohewilllearntoworkhardandgraduallyfinishhisjobsuccessfully.Hisresult,awell-cookeddinner,willgivehimmuchsatisfactionandalotofself-confidence. Someoldmachines,suchasabrokenradioorTVsetthatyougiveyourc
7、hildtoplaywithwillmakehimcuriousandarousehisinterest.Hewillspendhourslookingatthem,tryingtofixthem;yourchildmightbecomeanengineerwhenhegrowsup.Theseactivitiesarenotonlyteachingachildtoreadabook,butrathertothink,tousehismind.Andthatismoreimportant. 1.P
8、arentsinChina,accordingtothispassage,_______.A.aretoostrictwiththeirchildren B.aretoorichtoeducatetheirchildren C.havesomeproblemsineducatingtheirchildrencorrectlyD.aretoopoortoeducatetheirchildren2.Generallyspeaking,children
