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(1)D.细节题.根据文章第二段内容,Hearing my words,my mother was very happy. …From then on,I learned to tell lies,fight,steal and rob."可知,这个罪犯小时候通过撒谎让妈妈开心而获得了又大又红的苹果,故选D.
(2)A.推理题.根据文章第四段内容,as long as you want to get the best things,you must take part in competition.I think it is fair.No matter what you want,you must pay lots of efforts."可知,只要你想得到一样东西,就必须付出劳动或努力,结合选项,故选A.
(3)B.细节题.根据文章内容The criminal said:one day, …From then on,I learned to tell lies,fight,steal and rob."和第三段"The famous man from the White House said:One day,…Well,let's have a competition."可知,作者使用了对比的手法来讲述故事,故选B.
(4)D.推理题.根据文章内容,Hearing my words,my mother was very happy. …From then on,I learned to tell lies,fight,steal and rob."罪犯的母亲听到了好听的谎言就给了好吃的,和第三段"Well,let's have a competition."及第四段"In our family,as long as you want to get the best things,you must take part in competition.I think it is fair."白宫工作人员的妈妈是让他通过自己的努力和付出才能得到想要的东西,可知,两位妈妈的教育方法不同,给她们的孩子带来的影响也是天壤之别,故选D.