2009年12月英语六级阅读理解全真模拟题(五)

　　28. If women find fulfillment through work outside the home, _____.

　　A) they are more likely to dominate their marriage partners

　　B) their husbands are expected to do more housework

　　C) their marriage ties can be strengthened

　　D)they tend to put their career before marriage

　　29. One reason why women with no career may seek a divorce is that _____.

　　A) they feel that they have been robbed of their freedom

　　B) they are afraid of being bossed around by their husbands

　　C) they feel that their partners fail to live up to their expectations

　　D) they tend to suspect their husbands' loyalty to their marriage

　　30. Which of the following statements can best summarize the author's view in the passage?

　　A) The stability of marriage and the divorce rate may reflect the economic situation of the country.

　　B) Even when economically independent, most women have to struggle for real equality in marriage.

　　C) In order to secure their marriage women should work outside the home and remain independent

　　D) The impact of the growing female workforce on marriage varies from case to case.

　　Passage Three

　　Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage,

　　For most thinkers since the Greek philosophers, it was self-evident that there is something called human nature, something that constitutes the essence of man. There were various views about what constitutes it, but there was agreement that such an essence exists -- that is to say, that there is something by virtue of which man is man. Thus man was defined as a rational being, as a social animal, an animal that can make tools, or a symbol-making animal.