C. an example for parents’ expectations of their children

　　D. an explanation why some boys grew into happy men

　　48. Vaillant’s team obtained their findings by _____.

　　A. recording the boys’ effort in school

　　B. evaluating the men’s mental health

　　C. comparing different sets of scores

　　D. measuring the men’s problem solving ability

　　49. What does the underlined word “sharp” probably mean in Paragraph 4?

　　A. Quick to react

　　B. Having a thin edge

　　C. Clear and definite

　　D. sudden and rapid

　　50. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?

　　A. competent adults know more about love than work.

　　B. Emotional health is essential to a wonderful adult life.

　　C. Love brings more joy to people than work does.

　　D. Independence is the key to one’s success.

　　【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章通过John的例子结合一个研究发现说明童年时期帮助做一些家务的孩子长大后会更快乐，更成功。

　　46.【答案】A

　　考点：考查细节理解。

　　47.【答案】D

　　【解析】

　　试题分析：根据第二段的句子Boys who worked in the home or community gained competence and came to feel they were worthwhile members of society，可知，第二段Vaillant的话是解释为什么一些男孩成长为快乐的人。故选D。

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