Question

【题目】Your school asked parents about the social development in children in the last Parents’ Meeting. Here are some opinions. Read following information and answer the questions.

Parent 1: Social development in children is an important part of childhood. Social activities can help enhance children’s social abilities and make them more confident.	Parent 3: Many ball games are a great way to encourage children to communicate with other kids. It’s a good idea for them to play basketball or football together. They can learn teamwork.
Parent 2: Social development should begin at a very young age. It is important for young children before starting school. Playing with other children can help them get skills needed to make friends.	School headmaster: Parents should try to allow children to deal with the situation on their own first. Children can learn what works and what doesn’t work from their failures, which help children act properly in the future’s society.

【1】The underlined word, “enhance”, can be replaced by ________.

A. spendB. improveC. expect D. handle

【2】What kind of activities may be supported by the third parent for his/her children?

A. Playing basketball with friends.

B. Playing computer games.

C. Holding parties at home.

D. Watching TV alone.

【3】Which is NOT the advantage from social development according to these parents and headmaster’s opinions?

A. Children become more confident.

B. Children get skills needed to make new friends.

C. Children learn teamwork.

D. Children are afraid of making mistakes.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】D

【解析】

试题分析：本文是学校对家长关于孩子参与社会发展的问卷结果。

【1】B 词义猜测题。根据Parent 1:Social activities can help enhance children’s social abilities and make them more confident.（社会活动能增强孩子们的社交能力，使他们更自信。）也就是说“社交能力能帮助孩子们提高社交能力”。故选B。

【2】A 细节理解题。根据Parent 3中It’s a good idea for them to play basketball or football together.可知，父母支持孩子和朋友们玩篮球或踢足球。故选A。

【3】D 推理判断题。根据Parent 1中make them more confident.（使他们更自信），可排除A；根据Parent 2中Playing with other children can help them get skills needed to make friends.（交新朋友使孩子得到需要的技能），可排除B；根据Parent 3中They can learn teamwork.（他们能学到团队合作），可知排除C；再根据School headmaster中Children can learn what works and what doesn’t work from their failures,（孩子们可以从他们的失败中学习什么是有效的，什么是没效的。）可知，D项Children are afraid of making mistakes.（孩子们害怕犯错误。）符合题意。