新东方：2008年12月英语四级快速阅读A卷答案

1.A make an apology. 对应原文第7行 I thought she was coming over to apologise

　　2.D It’s possible for one to get into lots of trouble 对应原文第10行 Dealing with other people’s children has become a minefield,其中minefield指的是雷区，表明比较难于处理的问题

　　3.B hurt 对应原文第一页倒数第10行then that’s somehow a criticism of me

　　4.A Talk to them directly in a mild way. 对应原文第一页倒数第6行 usually a quiet reminder that “we don’t do that here” is enough.

　　5.C people are reluctant to point out kid’s wrongdoings. 此题难度较大，需要阅读中跳跃的范围较大，要直接跳到原文第二页的第10行 For Andrew Fuller, the child-centric nature of our society has affected everyone, “The rules are different now from when today’s parents were growing up.

　　6.B It’s difficult to create a code of conduct. 对应原文第二页第16行

　　7.D They’d put the blame on their kids 对应原文第二页20行 “I got into trouble”, and dad said, “ You probably deserved it.”

　　8.challenged

　　9.can be proud of

　　10.stay silent