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1、英语出題人:杨犧松第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)第一节阅读下列短文,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)AWhenmyfamilymovedtoAmericain2010fromasmallvillageinGuangdong,China,webroughtnotonlyourluggage,butalsoourvillagerules,customsandculture.Oneoftherulesisthatyoungpeopleshouldalwaysre
2、spectelders.Unluckily,thisruleledtomyveryfirstembarrassmentintheUnitedStates.Ihadapart-timejobasawaiterinaChineserestaurant.Onetime,whenIwasservingfoodtoamiddle-agedcouple,thewifeaskedmehowthefoodcouldbeservedsoquickly.ItoldherthatIhadmadesuretheygottheirfoodquicklybecauseIalw
3、aysrespecttheelderly.AssoonasIsaidthat,herfaceshowedgreatdispleasure.Mymanager,whohappenedtohearwhatIsaid,tookmeasideandgavemealonglectureabouthowsensitive(敏感)Americansareandhowtheydislikethedescription“old:Ithenwalkedbacktothetableandapologizedtothewife.Afterthecoupleheardmyr
4、eason,theyunderstoodthattheproblemwascausedbyculturaldifferences,sotheylaughedandwerenolongerangry.InmyvillageinChina,peopleareproudofbeingold.Notsomanypeoplelivetobeseventyoreighty,andpeoplewhoreachsuchanagehavethemostknowledgeandexperience.Youngpeoplealwaysrespectolderpeople
5、becausetheyknowtheycanlearnfromtheirrichexperience.However,intheUnitedStates,peoplethink"growingokTisaproblemsince“olcTshowsthatapersonisgoingtoretireorthatthebodyisnotworkingwell.Heremanypeopletrytokeepthemselvesawayfromgrowingoldbydoingexercisesorjogging,andwomenputonmakeup,
6、hopingtolookyoung・WhenItoldthecoupleintherestaurantthatIrespecttheelderly,theygotangrybecausethiscausedthemtofeeltheyhadfailedtostayyoung.Ihadtoldthemsomethingtheydidn'twanttohear.Afterthat,IchangedthewayIhadbeenwitholderpeople.ItisnotthatIdon'trespectthemanymore;Istillrespect
7、them,butnowIdon9tshowmyfeelingsthroughwords.ByJack1.Jackbroughtthecoupletheirfoodveryfastbecause•A.themanageraskedhimtodosoB.herespectedtheelderlyC-thecouplewantedhimtodosoD.hewantedmorepay2.WhenJackcalledthecouple“elderly”,theybecame.A.nervousB.satisfiedC.unhappyD.excited3.In
8、Jack'shometown,•A.peopledislikebeingcalled“olcTB・peoplearepro