“What we have here is not an average family, but a traditional family,” says Cary Cooper, professor of philosophy at Lancaster University. “There is no such thing as a normal family anymore, in the way there was 20 or 30 years ago. Of course the Wants exist, but for what do we need to celebrate them?” Perhaps because we think normal families are an endangered species. Examples of them have to be preserved to show future generations.

　　1. The Wants were selected as the most normal family in Britain because________.

　　A. they represent traditional English families

　　B. they don’t want much

　　C. they don’t want to be famous

　　D. they want to be normal

　　2. The following statements describe the great changes in British life EXCEPT _________.

　　A. people have kids later than 20 or 30 years ago

　　B. some children are brought up by a single parent

　　C. it’s more common for families to have only one kid

　　D. most families go to church every weekend

　　3. We may infer from the passage that __________.

　　A. most of British families hold traditional values

　　B. future generations are eager to learn from traditional families

　　C. traditional families are becoming fewer and fewer

　　D. traditional families no longer exist in Britain

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