1、完整word版国家开放大学人文英语3窗体顶端作业1-11、Its raining so heavily outside. Im terribly anxious about my sons safety. .A. Well. He is a good boy. B. Yes, it is. It will rain tomorrow. C. Dont worry about him. He will come back safe and sound. 窗体底端窗体顶端2、Our son has picked up some bad habits recently, and I am reall
2、y worried about it. .A. Yes, they have some bad habits. B. Cheer up. I believe he will overcome it. C. Well, he likes picking things up when he is out. 窗体底端窗体顶端3、We often compare children _ flowers.A. with B. to C. in 窗体底端窗体顶端4、Young people _ 62% of University teaching staff.A. comprise B. compose C
3、. contain窗体底端窗体顶端5、Lily is a good student except _ she is a little bit careless.A. where B. which C. that 窗体顶端Stopping Yelling At Your KidsParenting is hard. If youre a parent, Im sure that I dont need to tell you that our job is a tough one. When youre managing children, it can be difficult to reme
4、mber that they are still learning. If you find you are yelling at your kids more often than you want to, here are some ways that can help you reduce the yelling. Ive been working on this for the past few months and I have to say, its been amazing for both the kids and me.If you are having an argumen
5、t with your child, you need to make sure you both take the time to really listen. It gives both of you time to think and really listen to each other, which is important.Kids are more likely to listen to you if you listen to them!One of your biggest struggles is to remind yourself of appropriate expe
6、ctations. You cant expect that your youngest acts as responsibly as your oldest. You should lower what you expect taking into consideration things like their age it can make a big difference.You should do your best to take a moment before yelling and take in a deep breath. It makes a world of differ
7、ence for you. Instead of yelling, youd better whisper. It can also help diffuse any situation by making things quieter, not louder. Besides, the more time you spend with your kids, the better youll get at communicating with them. Youre both more likely to understand each other.If your children arent
8、 listening or it seems they only dont listen to you, you dont take it personally. You should remind yourself that your kids are still learning and theyre not going to be perfect.操作提示：句子正确选择下拉选项框为“T”；句子错误选择下拉选项框为“F”。1. As a parent, you may know that parenting is an easy job.回答 2. Listening to each ot
9、her is a good way to stop argument between parents and their kids.回答 3. Usually younger kids behave less responsibly than elder children.回答 4. Parents should lower their expectations for their kids.回答 5. Both yelling and whispering can help make things quieter.回答 窗体底端窗体底端作业1-2窗体顶端1、Ken did badly in
10、his math test. Im terribly worried about the result. .A. I am so happy he is very healthy. B. Well, it is hard to see. C. Come on. It isnt the end of the world. 窗体底端窗体顶端2、How do you feel about your family life? .A. Good. Its a good choice to work there. B. Not bad. I think it is a good choice to be
11、a full-time mother. C. Not bad. I have visited their family a lot of times. 窗体底端窗体顶端3、We consider it necessary _ Tom should improve his behavior.A. which B. that C. what 窗体底端窗体顶端4、He asked me _ Zhang Hua came to school or not.A. what B. if C. whether 窗体底端窗体顶端5、Tom won the first prize of oral English
12、 contest, which is beyond his _.A. reputation B. contribution C. expectation 窗体底端窗体顶端Most couples who get married or decide to live together generally plan to have children. Several years ago, people thought that having big families was common and this was seen as an advantage. That was mainly becau
13、se children began working at an early age to help provide for the family. But with the changing times and with the cost of living getting higher every single year, having a big family is no longer considered to be a practical option. In fact, more couples consider that they have only one child and s
14、ome do not have any desire to become parents at all.According to the Australian Institute of Family Studies, by 1986, women aged 40 to 44 years, were considerably more likely to have given birth to two children than three children (36% vs. 27%) or four or more children (19%). However, taken together
15、, women were still more likely to have had three or more children than to have had two children (46% vs. 36%).In recent years, women were more likely to have had two children than three or more children a trend that was most marked in the most recent period (38% vs. 25% in 1996; 38% vs. 22% in 2006)
16、. These days, most families in Australia have two children. But the number of women who hadgiven birth toa single childincreased progressivelyfrom only 8% in 1981 to 13% in 2006.The U.S. Census Bureau states that there are approximately 14 million only children in America today. Thiscomprises 20% of
17、the childrens populationcompared toonly 10% around fifty years ago.操作提示：通过题干后的下拉框选择题目的正确答案。1. Several years ago, people thought that having big families was回答 A. uncommon and this was seen as an advantageB. common and this was seen as a disadvantageC. common and this was seen as an advantage2. By 19
18、86, taken together, women were still more likely to have had 回答 children.A. lessB. moreC. no3. In recent years, women were more likely to have had 回答 A. three or four childrenB. more childrenC. fewer children4. According to the passage, we can predict that the number of family with a single child wi
19、ll 回答 (将会增长).A. decreased dramaticallyB. increased dramaticallyC. remained steady5. Which of the following may be the best title for the passage?回答 A. Families Having Fewer Children Nowadays.B. Couples Having More Children Nowadays.C. Women Being Likely to Have More Children.窗体底端作业2窗体顶端Looking after
20、 a baby is not an easy job, is it? .A. Looking after a baby is very tired. B. I like looking after a baby. C. No, it isnt. 窗体底端窗体顶端Do you mind if I record your lecture? .A. No, youd better not. B. No，not at all. C. Never mind. 窗体底端窗体顶端Linda, whats wrong with your grandmother? .A. She is not retired.
21、 B. She hurt her leg. C. She got a new house. 窗体底端窗体顶端Im sorry to hear that your grandmother is ill in hospital. A. Thats all right. B. Its very kind of you. C. It is nothing. 窗体底端窗体顶端Is your grandmother getting well now? .A. Yes, she is much better now. B. She gets up early. C. She feels comfortabl
22、e.窗体底端窗体顶端Demand for Elderly Care Services in China Rising RapidlyThe number of elderly people aged above 60 increased. Demand for elderly care services in China will continue to rise due to the increasing aging population. The number of elderly people aged above 60 was over 200 million in 2012, and
23、 will be 300 million in 2025 and 400 million in 2034, according to experts.It will be a tough challenge for China to deal with, due to the increasing rates of urbanization and a decreasing birth rate. The Chinese people will be facing a big challenge if we do not have enough money when we get older.
24、The United Nations defines an aging society as one that has 10 percent of its population at or above the age of 60.When most developed countries were classed as an aging society, their gross domestic product (GDP) per capita stood at between 5,000 to 10,000 U.S. dollars or above. However, China beca
25、me an aging society in 2001, and its GDP per capita was only 1,000 U.S. dollars. It was 6,000 U.S. dollars in 2012. Chinas economic foundation for an elderly society is fragile.On Sept. 13.2013, the State Council issued a guideline to speed up the development of Chinas elderly care services, hoping
26、to complete a social care network for its elderly by 2025.操作提示：通过题干后的下拉框选择题目的正确答案。1. What does the word “decreasing” in Paragraph 2 mean?回答 A. It means “falling”. B. It means “rising”. C. It means “peaking”.2. What does GDP stands for?A. Government Document Publishing Service.回答 B. Gross domestic pr
27、oduct. C. General domestic product.3. What was Chinas GDP per capita in 2012?回答 A. It was 1,000 U.S. dollars. B. It was 6,000 U.S. dollars. C. It was 10,000 U.S. dollars.4. Why is Chinas economic foundation for an elderly society fragile？回答 A. Because of its increasing aging population and its low G
28、DP per capita. B. Because when China was classed as an aging society, our gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is high. C. Because of its decreasing aging population and its high GDP per capita.5. The passage implies that回答 A. Chinese government can do nothing to deal with the challenge of the in
29、creasing aging population B. Chinese people dont need enough money when they get older C. The Chinese social care network is expected to be completed in the near future窗体底端作业3窗体顶端He asked John _ he could swim.A. that B. if C. how 窗体底端窗体顶端He is worth _.A. trust B. trusted C. trusting 窗体底端窗体顶端She _ th
30、e children not to make any noise.A. tell B. told C. said 窗体底端窗体顶端Youd better _ to hospital at once.A. go B. to C. going 窗体底端窗体顶端There is only one thing that people cant _you, and that is your wisdom.A. take care of B. take away from C. take down窗体底端窗体顶端Among the more colorful characters of Leadvilles gol
