2014英语四级考试仔细阅读练习（9）_大学英语阅读

2014英语四级考试仔细阅读练习（9）

　　34. We learn from the third paragraph that ________.

　　A) absent-mindedness tends to occur during certain hours of the day

　　B) women are very careful to perform actions during peak periods

　　C) women experience more peak periods of absent-mindedness

　　D) men s absent-mindedness often results in funny situations

　　35. It can be concluded from the passage that ________.

　　A) people should avoid doing important things during peak periods of lapses

　　B) hazards can be avoided when people do things they are good at

　　C) people should be careful when programming their actions

　　D) lapses cannot always be attributed to lack of concentration

　　Passage Four

　　Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage.

　　It s no secret that many children would be healthier and happier with adoptive parents than with the parents that nature dealt them. That s especially true of children who remain

　　in abusive homes because the law blindly favors biological parents. It s also true of children who suffer for years in foster homes because of parents who can t or won t care for them but refuse to give up custody rights.

　　Fourteen-year-old Kimberly Mays fits neither description, but her recent court victory could eventually help children who do. Kimberly has been the object of an angry custody baffle between the man who raised her and her biological parents, with whom she has never lived. A Florida judge ruled that the teenager can remain with the only father she s ever known and that her biological parents have no legal claim on her.