A. Losers. B. Troublemakers. C. Close companions. D. Parents’ pets.
33. According to the report, what influences the second-born children ’s behavior? A. Challenges of their elder siblings. B. Fewer chances of talking with others.
C. More family problems they are faced with. D. The amount of attention they receive from parents. 34. Joseph Doyle holds the opinion that the older siblings . A. have the same role models as their younger onesB. are not to blame for their younger siblings’ failure C. are partly responsible for their younger siblings’ problems
D. affect the parental investment and the labor market participation 35. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?
A. Why the second-born tend to be misbehaved B. How parents improve family relationships C. Social policy guides family education D. Parents prefer first-born kids 第二节(共5小题；每小题2分, 满分10分)
根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Art is for everyone and it exists everywhere. When it comes to appreciating an art painting, there is no right or wrong way. 36
? Know the artist. To know the artist is the first step towards appreciating any art painting. 37 Once you get familiar with the paintings from a particular artist, you will start relating to their unique style.
? This is really tough. There are different styles and types of art mediums, realism, surrealism, and impressionism, to name but a few. So for beginners, it’s advisable to keep things simple. Try to understand if the art you see is a watercolour, oil painting or acrylic(丙烯酸颜料) or sketch (速写) on paper. You also need to figure out the styles of the work—figurative (形象的) or abstract.
? Try and find a meaning. To read between lines and colors an