高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 167.docx

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高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day167

高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day167

Passage1

“Attention,everyone!

”MissDalrymplelookedatherclassoften-year-old.“TodaywearegoingtocreateaspecialcardforFather'sDay,whichfallsonthisweekend.”Thenshebusiedherselfhandingoutthepaperandartmaterialstohernoisypupils.

Theywereamixedpunch.Somecamefromtherichsideofthetown,butthemajoritieswerefromparentswhostruggledtogetjobs.Soshehadnotbeeneagertocarryoutthisactivity.

“Thinkaboutallthethingsthatyourdaddoesthatmakehimspecial,”shesaidloudlyassheapproachedthelasttable.“Youcanwriteapoemorshortstorythinkingofthepositivecharacteristicsthatmakeyourdadspecial.Thewrittenpartofthisactivityshouldbecompletedbeforeyoustarttodecorateyourcard.”

Andrewlookedattheblankpage.Hehadnevermet,spokento,orbeenhuggedbyhisdad,sohowcouldhewriteabouthim?

Oncewhenhewaslookinginhisgrandma'sphotobox,hehadseenanoldblackandwhitephotobutitwasbadlycreased（弄皱）anddifficulttorecognizeanyclearfeatures.Shehadquicklytakenitfromhimandburieditdeeplyamongtherest,nevertobefoundagain.Afterthinkingforawhile,hewrote:

DearDad,

YouareapersonIdonotknowandwouldprobablynotrecognizeasIonlysawanoldphotoofyoualongtimeago.Ithinkandwonderaboutyouoften,especiallywhenIhavenoonetotalktoabouttheSaturdayfixtures（体育活动）.OnedaywhenIgrowupIwilldoanInternetsearchtofindyou,butIamnotsurewhetherIwillbesuccessfulasseveralattemptsbytheChildSupportAgencyhavenotbeensuccessful.HappyFather'sDay,Dad.

Love,

Andrew

1.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2indicate?

A.Thestudentswerenotwillingtofinishthetask.

B.Thestudentswereeagertocarryouttheactivity.

C.Thestudentsdidn'tgetalongwellwitheachother.

D.Thestudents'familyconditionswerequitedifferent.

2.WhydidAndrewhavedifficultyinmakingaspecialcardforhisfather?

A.Becausehisfatherwasnotasuccessfulman.

B.Becausehehadneverseenhisfather.

C.Becauseheforgotallthethingshisfatherdid.

D.Becauseheandhisgrandmadidn'tlikehisfather.

3.WhatcanwelearnfromAndrew'sletter?

A.Andrew'sfatherhasbeendead.

B.Andrew'sfathercan'trecognizehim.

C.Andrewiseagertomeethisfather.

D.Andrewissureoffindinghisfather.

Passage2

IusedtobeanaveragestudentinBohuntHighschooluntilItookDr.Whitworth’sclass.Hewassuchalife-changertomethatIleftthatclassdeterminednevertounderachieveagain.Henotonlytaughtmetoperformbetterandachievemoresuccessthanexpected,he,moreimportantly,taughtmetothink.Heconvincedme,asmuchbyexampleaswordsthatitwasmymoralobligationtodosoandtoserveothers.

Neitherofuscouldknowhowourrelationshipwouldevolveovertheyears.WhenIcamebacktoBohunttoteachEnglish,IworkedforDr.Whitworth,thedepartmentchair.Mydiscussionwithhimwaslikegraduateseminarsinadolescentdevelopment,classroommanagementandschoolleadership.

Afterseveralyears,Iwasnameddepartmentchair,andourrelationshipshiftedagain.Ithoughtthatitmightbeawkwardchairingthedepartment,sinceallofmyformerEnglishteacherswerestillthere,butDr.Whitworthsupportedmethroughout.Astheformerchair,heknewwhentogivemeadviceaboutcurriculum,textsandpersonnel,andwhentoletmechartmyowncourse.

In1997,IneededhisopinionaboutleavingBohunttobecomeprincipalatanotherschool.IfhehadaskedmetostayatBohunt,Imighthave.Instead,heencouragedmetoseizetheopportunity.

Fiveyearsago,IbecametheprincipalofBohunt.Onceagain,Dr.Whitworthwasthereforme,lettingmeknowthatIcouldcountonhim.Ihavelearnedfromhimthatgreatteachershaveaninexhaustible（用不完的）wealthoflessonstoteach.

1.TheunderlinedwordinParagraph1couldbebestreplacedby________.

A.underperformB.underestimate

C.undertakeD.understand

2.Whatdidtheauthormeanby“ourrelationshipshiftedagain”?

A.Theybecameteacherandstudentagain.

B.Theychairedthedepartmenttogether.

C.TheywerecolleaguesandDr.Whitworthworkedforhim.

D.TheywerecolleaguesandheworkedforDr.Whitworth.

3.Thestoryismainlycarriedout________.

A.intimeorderB.inspaceorder

C.bygivingexamplesD.bycomparison

4.Wheredoesthispassagepossiblycomefrom?

A.Aspeech.B.Anautobiography.

C.Anewspaper.D.Aposter.

Passage3

Oneafternoon,inParis,Itookatriptoanartmuseumwhilewaitingformyhusbandtofinishabusinessmeeting.Iwaslookingforwardtoaquietview（看）ofsomegreatpaintingsofexcellentartists.Ayoungcouplelookingatthepaintingsinfrontofmeweretalkingnon-stop.Iwatchedthemamomentanddecidedshewasdoingallthetalking.Infact,Iwassurprisedatthismanforputtingupwithhereverlastingspeech.Boredbytheirnoise,Imovedon.ImetthemseveraltimesasImovedthroughthoseroomsofart.EachtimeIheardhervoice,Imovedawayatonce.Iwasstandingatthemuseumgiftshopbuyingsomecardswhenthecouplewalkedtotheexit（出口）."He'sabraveman,"saidtheshopassistant."Mostofuswouldgiveupifwewereblindedatsuchayoungage.Butheandhiswifecomeinwheneverthere'sanewartshow."Itexplainedthenon-stoptalk!

AsuddensenseofshamecametomyheartforwhatIwasthinkingjustnow."Butwhatdoeshegetoutoftheart?

"Iasked."Hiswifedescribeseachpaintingsohecanseeitinhishead."AtthatmomentIrealizedwhatispatience,courageandlove.Isawthepatienceofayoungwifedescribingpaintingstoapersonwhocan'tseeandcourageofahusbandwhowouldnotallowblindnesschangehislovetowardsart.AndIfeltthelovesharedbythetwoasIwatchedthemwalkingawayholdingeachother'shands.

1.Howdidthewriterfeelinthebeginningwhenhearingthewoman'stalking?

________

A.SurprisedB.BoredC.ExcitedD.Happy

2.Thewomankepttalkingwhilesheandherhusbandwereenjoyingtheartshowbecause________.

A.shewastooexcitedtokeepsilentB.shepreferredtalkingtolisteningC.shehadtoexplaineverythingtoherblindhusbandD.shelikedtoshowoffinfrontofothers

3.Whatdidthewriterthinkofthewomanatlast?

________

A.Thewomanwastoonoisy.B.Thewomanwaspatientandloving.C.Thewomanwasblind.D.Thewomanwasbrave.

Passage4

Aftermyhusbanddiedsuddenlyfromaheartattack,myworldcompletelychangedaroundme.Mysixchildrenwereten,nine,eight,six,threeand18months,andIwasburdenedwiththeresponsibilitiesofmakingaliving,caringforthechildrenandjustplainkeepingmyheadabovewater.

Iwasfortunatetofindawonderfulhousekeepertocareforthechildrenduringtheweek,butfromFridaynightstoMondaymornings,thechildrenandIwerealone,andfranklyIwasuncomfortable.Everyunusualnoiseandanylate-nightphonecallwouldfillmewithfear.Ifeltunbelievablyalone.OneFridayeveningIcamehomefromworktofindabigbeautifulGermanshepherd（牧羊犬）onourdoorstep.Iwascautious.Wheredidthisobviouslywell-cared-fordogcomefrom?

Wasitsafetoletthechildrenplaywithastrangedog?

FinallyIlethimsleepinthebasementuntilthenextday,whenwecouldsearcharoundtheneighborhoodforhisowner.ThatnightIsleptpeacefullyforthefirsttimeinmanyweeks.

Thefollowingmorningwemadephonecallsandcheckedlost-and-foundadsGerman’sowner,butwithnoresults.German,meanwhile,madehimselfpartofthefamilyandgood-naturedlyputupwithhugs,playingintheyard.Saturdaynighthewasstillwithus,soagainhewasallowedtosleepinthebasement.OnSundayIhadplannedtotakethechildrenonapicnic.SinceIthoughtitbesttoleaveGermanbehindincasehisownercameby,wedroveoffwithouthim.Butwhenwestoppedtogetgasatalocalstation,weweresurprisedtoseeGermanjumpingontothehood（引擎盖）andlookingdirectlyintomyeyes.Nowaywashegoingtobeleftbehind.SohestayedagainSunday.MondaymorningIlethimoutforarunwhilethechildrengotreadyforschool.Hedidn'tcomeback.Weweresurethathehadgonehomeorbeenfoundbyhisowner,andthatwewouldneverseehimagain.Wewerewrong.ThenextFridayevening,Germanwasbackonourdoorstep.AndagainhestayeduntilMondaymorning,whenourhousekeeperarrived.

Thisrepeatedeveryweekendforalmost10months.WegrewmoreandmorefondofGerman,Westoppedthinkingaboutwherehebelonged-hebelongedtous.Wetookcomfortinhisstrong,warmpresence,andwefeltsafewithhimnearus.Eachweek,betweenGerman’svisits,Igrewalittlestrongerandalittlebraver；everyweekendIenjoyedhiscompany.ThenoneMondaymorningwepattedhisheadandlethimoutforwhatturnedouttobethelasttime.Henevercameback.

Ithinkofhimoften.HecamewhenIneededhimthemostandstayeduntilIwasstrongenoughtogoonalone.MaybethereisaperfectlynaturalexplanationforGerman’svisitstoourhouse-maybehisownerwentawayonweekends-maybe.IbelieveGermanwassentbecausehewasneeded,andbecausenomatterhowsadandalonewefeel,somehow,somewhere,someoneknowsandcares.

1.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph1impliestheauthor________.

A.hadgreatdifficultysupportingthefamilyB.foundithardtolookforagoodhousekeeperC.couldnotbreatheandswimatthesametimeD.wastooheart-brokentotakecareofherchildren

2.HowdidtheauthorfeelthefirsttimeshesawtheGermanShepherd?

________

A.Shefellinlovewiththedogatonce.B.Shewasuncertainwherehecamefrom.