全新版大学进阶英语综合教程II：Emerging Adulthood习题与答案

一、单选题
1. Today’s twenty-somethings sometimes seem to have trouble （）
a direction in life, and many take longer to become（）and accept responsibilities than young people did in past decades.
A. finding; independent
B. find; dependent
C. finding; dependent
D. find; independent
正确答案：A
2. Women used to have few （）besides wife and mother; today they （）men in many fields.
A. chance; exceeds
B. option;exceeds
C. chances; lag behind
D. options; exceed
正确答案：D
3. Most of the emerging adults are highly （）about their future and believe that all doors are still potentially open to them.
A. unrealistic
B. optimistic
C. pessimistic
D. natural
正确答案：B
4. What adulthood means in society is an ocean （）by too many rivers to count.
A. feeding
B. feed
C. fed
D. feeds
正确答案：C
5. In the past, some 70 percent of college graduates had（）a job upon graduation.
A. ensured
B. guaranteed
C. secured
D. assured
正确答案：C
6. The United States is a land where not（）independent by a certain age is a source of shame.
A. are
B. is
C. being
D. be
正确答案：C
7. This is a time when young people focus on（）who they are and what they want to do with their lives.
A. identifying out
B. figuring out
C. setting out
D. turning out
正确答案：B
8. One way to measure adulthood might be the maturity of the body—surely there should be a point at which you stop （）developing.
A. mentally
B. psychologically
C. physically
D. physiologically
正确答案：C
9. Seeing emerging adulthood as a normal stage of life can help （）our anxiety.
A. weaken
B. relieve
C. relax
D. ease
正确答案：D
10. In this province, some legislators have put （）a bill to grant parents the right to refuse to support their children （）if their children are capable of living independently.
A. forward; finance
B. forward; financially
C. up; financially
D. up ; finance
正确答案：B。