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　　The American Family

　　In the American family the husband and wife usually share important decision making. When the children are old enough, they take part_________(51). Foreigners are often surprised by the permissiveness of American parents. The old rule that "children should be seen and not heard" is rarely_________(52), and children are often allowed to do what they wish without strict parental_________(53). The father seldom expects his children to obey him_________(54) question, and children are encouraged to be independent_________(55) an early age. Some people believe that American parents carry this freedom_________(56) far. Others think that a strong father image would not_________ (57) the American values of equality and independence. Because Americans emphasize the importance of independence, young people are expected to break_________(58) their parental families by the time they have_________(59) their late teens or early twenties. 　　　　(60), not to do so is often regarded as a failure, a kind of weak dependence.

　　This pattern of independence often results in serious_________ (61) for the aging parents of a small family. The average American is expected to live_________(62) the age of 70. The job-retirement age is _________(63) 65. The children have left home, married, and_________(64) their own households. At least 20 percent of all people over 65 do not have enough retirement incomes. _________ (65) the major problem of many elderly couples is not economic. They feel useless and lonely with neither an occupation nor a close family group.

　　51 A 、either 　　B 、though 　　C、 as well 　　D、 also

　　52 A 、discussed 　　B、 followed 　　C 、seen 　　D 、heard 　　

　　53 A 、control 　　B、 support 　　C 、agreement 　　D 、criticism

　　54 A 、for 　　B 、on 　　C 、without　　 D 、in

　　55 A 、in 　　B 、at 　　C 、on 　　D 、 for 

　　56 A 、too  　　B 、almost 　　 C 、nearly 　　 D 、quite

　　57 A 、fit  　　B 、meet  　　C 、suit 　　 D、 satisfy

　　58 A、 up  　　B 、into  　　C、 through  　　D、 away from

　　59 A 、reached  　　B 、come  　　C 、arrived  　　D 、developed

　　60 A 、In truth 　　 B、 In name  　　C 、Indeed  　　D 、In a word

　　61 A 、questions  　　B 、problems  　　C、 matters  　　D 、affairs

　　62 A 、on  　　B 、up  　　C 、from 　　 D 、beyond

　　63 A 、only 　　 B 、usually 　　 C 、sometimes  　　D 、seldom

　　64 A 、set forth  　　B 、set aside  　　C 、set up  　　D 、set down

　　65 A 、But  　　B、 Therefore  　　C 、In contrast  　　D 、Even if 65. A

　　参考答案51.C 　　52. B　　53. A　　54. C　　55. B　　56. A　　57. C　　58. D　　59. A　　60. C　　 61. B　　62. D　　63. B　　64. C　　65. A

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