Finally, the speed at which changes take place in our society is another cause of the gap between the generations. In a traditional culture, elderly people are valued for their wisdom, but in our society the knowledge of a lifetime may become out of date overnight. The young and the old seem to live in two very different worlds, separated by different skills and abilities.

　　No doubt, the generation gap will continue to be a feature (特点) of American life for some time to come

　　It’s causes are rooted in the freedom and changes of our society, and in the rapid speed at which society changes.

　　1. The main idea of the first paragraph is that________.

　　A. the generation gap suddenly appeared

　　B. the generation gap is a feature of modern social life

　　C. people can reduce the generation gap

　　D. many critics argue over the nature of the generation gap

　　答案：

　　2. The word "around'in Paragraph I means________.

　　A. on all sides

　　B. near

　　C. in every direction

　　D. in existence

　　答案：

　　3. Which cause of the generation gap is NOT mentioned in the passage?

　　A. Young people like to choose their own life styles.

　　B. American society is changing very fast.

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