2014屆高考英語 閱讀理解 2013暑假練習題（7）

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1、 2014高考英語閱讀理解：2013暑假練習題（7）及答案解析 (第 A篇) A year ago August, Dave Fuss lost his job driving a truck for a small company in west Michigan. His wife, Gerrie, was still working in the local school cafeteria, but work for Dave was scarce, and the price of everything was rising. The Fus

2、ses were at risk of joining the millions of Americans who have lost their homes in recent years. Then Dave and Gerrie received a timely gift — $ 7,000, a legacy (遺產) from their neighbors Ish and Arlene Hatch, who died in an accident. “It really made a difference when we were going under financially，

3、” says Dave. But the Fusses weren’t the only folks in Alto and the neighboring town of Lowell to receive unexpected legacy from the Hatches. Dozens of other families were touched by the Hatches’ generosity. In some cases, it was a few thousand dollars; in others, it was more than $100,000. It surp

4、rised nearly everyone that the Hatches had so much money, more than $3 million — they were an elderly couple who lived in an old house on what was left of the family farm. Children of the Great Depression, Ish and Arlene were known for their habit of saving. They thrived on (喜歡) comparison shopping

5、 and would routinely go from store to store，checking prices before making a new purchase. Through the years, the Hatches paid for local children to attend summer camp when their parents couldn’ t afford it.“Ish and Arlene never asked if you needed anything，” says their friend Sandy Van Weelden, “Th

6、ey could see things they could do to make you happier, and they would do them.” Even more extraordinary was that the Hatches had their farmland distributed. It was the Hatches’ wish that their legacy — a legacy of kindness as much as one of dollars and cents —should enrich the whole community (社區(qū))

7、and last for generations to come. Neighbors helping neighbors — that was Ish and Arlene Hatch’ s story. [語篇解讀]　本文主要介紹了一對關心鄰里、無私奉獻的夫妻。他們把自己的財產留給需要的人，強調人人互助，世界就會更美好。 1．According to the text, the Fusses ________. A. were employed by a truck company B. were in financial difficulty C. worked in a s

8、chool cafeteria D. lost their home [解析]　事實細節(jié)題。從第一段前三句話可以看出，F(xiàn)uss夫婦現(xiàn)在正處于經濟困境中，所以B為正確答案。A、C項與文中有關細節(jié)不符，D項在文中沒有信息支持。 [答案]　B 2．Which of the following is true of the Hatches? A. They had their children during the Great Depression. B. They left the family farm to live in an old house. C. They gave aw

9、ay their possessions to their neighbors. D. They helped their neighbors to find jobs. [解析]　事實細節(jié)題。第四段第一句話說Hatch夫婦是在大蕭條時期出生的，而不是他們在大蕭條時期有了孩子，排除A；第三段提到他們的老房子位于他們家的農場里，B錯誤；第二段提到他們幫助有困難的鄰居們，但并未提及幫他們找工作，D錯誤。C項說他們把自己的財產捐贈給鄰居，符合文意，故答案為C。 [答案]　C 3．Why would the Hatches routinely go from store to store?

10、A. They decided to open a store. B. They wanted to save money. C. They couldn’ t afford expensive things. D. They wanted to buy gifts for local kids. [解析]　推理判斷題。第四段提到他們有節(jié)約的習慣，買東西之前喜歡一個商店一個商店地比較價格，顯然是為了省錢，故答案為B。A，他們決定開個商店；C，他們買不起貴的東西；D，他們想給當?shù)氐暮⒆淤I禮物，都明顯與文意不符。 [答案]　B 4．According to Sandy Van Weel

11、den, the Hatches were________. A. understanding　　　　　B. optimistic C. childlike D. curious [解析]　推理判斷題。從文章第五段Sandy Van Weelden的話中可知，the Hatches從來不問你需要什么，而是能夠發(fā)現(xiàn)你需要的東西，然后就來幫助你，這說明他們非常善解人意，故答案為A。B表示樂觀的；C表示孩子氣的，天真爛漫的；D表示好奇的，明顯不符合文意。 [答案]　A 5．What can we learn from the text? A. The community of

12、Alto was poor. B. The summer camp was attractive to the parents. C. Sandy Van Weelden got a legacy from the Hatches. D. The Hatches would like the neighbors to follow their example. [解析]　推理判斷題。A項錯在這個地區(qū)很貧困，文章只是說這里有經濟困難的人，并不是說這里是一個貧困地區(qū)；B項錯在parents上；C項說Sandy Van Weelden得到了Hatches夫婦的一份遺產，文章只是提到他對他們的

13、評價，并未說他得到遺產之事；從文章倒數(shù)第二段第二句話以及最后一段可以看出，Hatches夫婦的愿望就是他們的遺產能夠為社區(qū)以及子孫后代造福，鄰里之間能夠互相幫助，故答案為D。 [答案]　D ****************************************************結束 (第 B篇) B Parttime Front Desk Position Kirchoff, Inc. , a book development company, is looking for a parttime front desk offi

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19、66 United nations Plaza, # 525 ，New York，NY 10017. [解析]　細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一部分“is looking for a parttime front desk office worker.”可知答案。 [答案]　D 7. What does a person need most to be fit for the onehour weekday job? A. He should be cheerful，dependable，and easygoing. B. He has to work from Monday to Frid

20、ay. C. He can remain calm in a difficult situation. D. He can welcome guests and deal with phone calls. [解析]　推理判斷題。由第一部分中間“More importantly，you can stay cool under pressure.”可以推斷出在有壓力的情況下，需要保持冷靜。 [答案]　C 8. According to the above information，what is the right thing to do when you swim? A. To ke

21、ep close to the beach. B. To dive into unknown waters. C. To use floating toys on the water. D. To swim soon after lunch. [解析]　細節(jié)理解題。由文中第二部分“Find out at the seaside when and where it is safe to swim.”可知道答案。 [答案]　A 9. The best title for the last piece of information would be________. A. Tips o

22、n Showing Interest in a Job B. Steps to a Successful Interview C. Advice on Introducing Yourself Politely D. Rules of Body Language in an Interview [解析]　主旨大意題。根據(jù)文中最后一部分的“Smile and nod to the interviewer.”以及“Thank the interviewer?！笨梢耘袛喑鲞@一部分是關于如何面試成功的建議。 [答案]　B **************************************************************結束