第一部分:阅读理解(共20小题,每题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。AWhenIwasyounger,bedtimewasalwaysmyfavoritepartoftheday.WearingsoftpajamasandwithIan,mystuffedmonkey,inmyarms,Ifeltnopressureatall.InamedIanaftermyunclewhenIcomparedIan’slongarmsandlegstohis.OnenightIranuptoUncleIanatafamilypartyandtoldhimIhadnamedmymonkeyafterhim.Hiseyebrowswrinkledinconfusion,thenachuckle(哈哈笑)escapedhislips.Iguesshedidn’tunderstandhowimportantitwastome.EvenifUncleIandidn’tthinkmymonkeywasspecial,Icertainlydid.Idressedhiminawhitebabynightgown.MymotherthoughtthatIanwasthebest-dressedstuffedanimalintheworld.Yes,hewascertainlyafashionablecreature.Thestrongcologne(科隆香水)Iusedonhimyearsagomakeshimstillsmell“pretty”.Foralongtime,Ianwenteverywherewithme.Hewasmybestfriend,andItoldhimeverything.ButwhenIturnedtwelve,IrealizedIwastoooldforstuffedanimals.IthoughtpeoplewouldthinkIwasbabyish,soIputhiminthecupboardwiththerestofmyteddybearsanddolls.IbeggedhimtounderstandwhyIwasdoingthis,butatthesametimeIlongedtotalktohimagain.IttookmeseveralyearstorealizethatitwasOKtomissIan.Iknownowthatmaturity(成熟)doesn’tonlymeangrowingupandtakingonmoreresponsibility.Italsomeansholdingontoyourchildhoodandactingyoungsometimes.IanhasbeenwithmesinceIwassixyearsold.HoldinghiminmyarmsconnectsmetomypastandmypresentasIcontinuetogrowandunderstandmyself.21.Whichofthefollowingisnottrueaccordingtothetext?A.Bedtimeusedtobethewriter’sfavoritepartofthedaybecauseofthestuffedmonkey.B.YearslaterthewriterrealizedthatitwasnotwrongtomissMonkeyIan.C.Thewriterusedtocarrythemonkeywithherwherevershewent.D.UncleIanlikedthestuffedmonkeyasmuchasthewriter.22.ThewriterlovedMonkeyIandeeplybecause__________.A.hecouldunderstandherB.hewasafashionablemonkeyC.hewashermosthonestlistenerD.hecouldtalkwithher23.Wecanlearnfromthetextthatthewriterbelieves________.A.oneshouldkeeptohischildhoodandactyoungsometimesevenwhenhehasgrownupB.maturitydoesn’tmeangrowingupandtakingonmoreresponsibilityC.keepingstuffedanimalsisbabyishD.humanbeingsshouldbekindtoanimals24.Wecaninferfromthetextthat_________.A.hewriterisnowamiddle-agedwomanB.thewriterisstillateenagerC.MonkeyIangotangryforbeingleftaloneD.UncleIanhasamonkey-likefaceBCellPhonesAretheNewCigarettesWhenyougetinyourcar,youreachforit.Whenyou'reatwork,youtakeabreaktohaveamomentalonewithit.Whenyougetintoalift,youplaywithit.Cigarettes?Cupofcoffee?No,it'sthethirdmostaddictivethinginmodernlife,thecellphone.Andexpertssayitisbecomingmoredifficultformanypeopletocurbtheirlongingtohugitmoretightlythanmostoftheirpersonalrelationships.Withitsshinysurface,itssmoothandsatisfyingtouch,itsairofcomplexity,thecellphoneconnectsustotheworldevenasitdisconnectsusfrompeoplethreefeetaway.Injustthepastcoupleofyears,thecellphonehaschallengedindividuals,employers,phonemakersandcounselors(顾问)inwaysitsinventorsinthelate1940sneverimagined.Thecostsarebecomingevenmoreevident,andIdon'tmeanjustthemonthlybill.Dr.ChrisKnippers,acounselorattheBettyFordCenterinSouthernCalifornia,reportsthattheoveruseofcellphoneshasbecomeasocialproblemnotmuchdifferentfromotherharmfuladdictions:abarriertoone-on-onepersonalcontact,andanescapefromreality.Soundsextreme,butwe'veallwitnessedtheevidence:Thepersonatarestaurantwhotalksonthephonethroughanentiremeal,ignoringhiskidsaroundthetable;thewomanwhotalksonthephoneinthecar,ignoringherhusband;theteenwhotextsmessagesallthewayhomefromschool,avoidingcontactwithkidsallaroundhim.Isitjustrude,orisitakindofunhealthiness?Andpardonme,buthowisthisimprovingthequalityoflife?JimWilliams,anindustrialsociologistbasedinMassachusetts,notesthatcell-phoneaddictionispartofasetofsymptomsinawideninggulfofpersonalseparation.HepointstoastudybyDukeUniversityresearchersthatfoundone-quarterofAmericanssaytheyhavenoonetodiscusstheirmostimportantpersonalbusinesswith.Despitethegrowinguseofphones,e-mailandinstantmessaging,inotherwords,Williamssaysstudiesshowthatwedon'thaveasmanyfriendsasourparents.Justasmoreinformationhasledtolesswisdom,moreacquaintancesviatheInternetandcellphoneshaveproducedfewerfriends,hesays.Ifthecellphonehastrulyhadtheseeffects,it'sbecauseithasbecomeverywidespread.Considerthatin1987,therewereonly1millioncellphonesinuse.Today,somethinglike300millionAmericanscarrythem.TheyfaroutnumberwiredphonesintheUnitedStates.25.Whichofthefollowingbestexplainsthetitleofthepassage?A.Cellphoneuserssmokelessthantheyusedto.B.Cellphoneshavebecomeasaddictiveascigarettes.C.Morepeopleusecellphonesthansmokecigarettes.D.Usingcellphoneisjustascoolassmokingcigarettes.26.Theunderlinedword“curb”inParagraph2means__________.A.RescueB.ignoreC.developD.control27.Theexampleofawomantalkingonthephoneinthecarsupportstheideathat________.A.womenusecellphonesmoreoftenthanmenB.talkingonthephonewhiledrivingisdangerousC.cellphonesdonotnecessarilybringpeopletogetherD.cellphonesmakeone-on-onepersonalcontacteasyCMostpeoplelookingforwaystoquitsmokingworryaboutweightgain,andwithgoodreason.Smokerswhoquittendtopackonanaverageof5poundsaftertheystopsmokingcigarettes.Anewstudy,publishedbythejournalScience,explainswhythishappens.Thene