解析　推理判断题。根据第三段第二句"Indeed，I considered this frequent flogging as the regular mode in which scholars were made."可知答案选A。

4．Which of the following can best describe the author's tone in introducing the squire?

A．Admiring. B．Sceptical.

C．Ironical(讽刺的). D．Approving.

答案　C

解析　观点态度题。根据第四段第三句"Indeed，you would have thought the church had been devoted to him instead of to the God."可知，作者的语气是讽刺的。

5．The name Sacharissa is__________.

A．the name of wood goddess in Ovid's Met a morphoses

B．the first name of the girl with whom the author falls in love

C．a name invented by the author because he didn't know the girl's real name

D．the woman to whom the poet Waller wrote love poems

答案　D

解析　细节理解题。根据第六段最后一句"I carried about in my chest a book of poems by Waller，and I applied to my little fair one all the admiration given to Sacharissa."可知Sacharissa是诗人waller给她写情诗的女子的名字。

6．Which of the following best describes the author's feelings in the passage?

A．Glad that those years are gone.

B．Bitter about the way he was treated by adults.

C．Amused by the trials of growing up.

D．Regretful for the days of his boyhood.

答案　C

解析　推理判断题。根据文章内容可知，作者以诙谐幽默的口吻讲述了成长过程中的一些经历，所以他觉得那些经历都是有趣的。

第二节 任务型阅读 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

　　请阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。

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Often the importance of having dinner with the whole family at the dinner table is strengthened. We are told that"a family that eats together stays together"；we even follow it by making the whole family sit in front of the television while eating. Is it right？Wrong. Television