2011年英语专八考试：阅读理解真题参考答案

TEXT A
　　11. A the family structure
　　12. B English working class homes have spacious sitting rooms
　　13. C stark
　　14. A togetherness
　　15. B constant pressure from the state

　　TEXT B
　　16. A it further explains high-tech hubris
　　17. B slow growth of the US economy
　　18. A integrated the use of paper and the digital form
　　19. C more digital data use leads to greater paper use
　　20. A he review the situation from different perspectives

　　TEXT C
　　21. D because Britons are still conscious of their class status
　　22. D income is unimportant in determining which class one belongs to
　　23. C Occupation and class are no longer related to each other
　　24. C fewer types of work
　　25. A showing modesty

　　TEXD D
　　26. D awkwardness
　　27. B luxurious
　　28. A they the couple as an object of fun
　　29. C sweeping over the horizon, a precipice
　　30. B the couple feel ill at ease