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1、最新 料推荐第二部分阅读理解（ 2）以下 20 篇阅读理解必考一篇，出现在考试中阅读理解的第二篇，答案是四选一， 考一题共10 分，本部分不做红色标注，全部为重点内容。必须掌握，会以原题出现，10 分一定不要丢分。1.如果英语基础好，建议把内容好好看一遍，动手做做。2.如果英语基础差，建议看下中文意思，把答案熟悉下，能记住最好。自己归纳+Passage 1Mr. Tom Forester lived by himself a long way from town. He hardly ever left his home, but one day he went into town to bu

2、y some things in the market. After he had bought them, he went into a restaurant and sat down at a table by himself. When he looked around, he saw several old people put glasses on before reading their newspapers, so after lunch he decided to go to a shop to buy himself some glasses too. He walked a

3、long the road, and soon found a shop.The man in the shop made him try on a lot of glasses, but Tom always said. “ No,I cant read withthese.”The man became more and more puzzled （迷惑不解）, until finally he said.“ Excuse me. but can youread at all?”“ No. of course I cant!” Tom said angrilyIwas. already“a

4、bleIf to read, doyou think I would havecome here to buy glasses?”汤姆福雷斯特先生人独自一人居住在离镇很远的地方。他从未离开过家，但是有一天他去镇上的市场买一些东西。在他买完东西后，他来到一家饭店，独自坐在桌子旁。他向四周看了看，他看见一些老人戴着眼镜读报纸，所以饭后他决定去商店给自己买一副眼镜。他沿着路走，很快就找到一家商店。店员让汤姆在商店里试了很多眼镜，但汤姆总是说。“不，带上眼镜我还是不能读懂。”店员越来越迷惑不解，最后他说。“打扰您一下。您认识字吗？“我当然不能！”汤姆生气地说。“如果我已经能读，你认为我会到这里来买眼镜

5、吗？”11.Mr Forester lived _. 福雷斯特独自一人居住在村边。A. with his family in a cityB. with his family in the countrysideC. alone in a cityD. alone in the countryside12.Tom _ went into town. 汤姆从来不去镇上。A. oftenB. alwaysC. almost neverD. everyday13.The old people in the restaurant read their newspapers _. 饭店的老人们戴着眼镜读

6、报纸。A. with glasses onB. with glasses offC. with glasses of beer in front of themD. with glass pipes in their mouths14.The shop Tom went into sold _. 汤姆走进为视力不好的人提供眼镜的商店。1最新 料推荐A. drinking glasses and cupsB. glass for windows and doorsC. glasses for people who could not readD. glasses for people who c

7、ould not see well15. What kind of mistake did Tom make? 汤姆犯了什么样的错误？A. He went to the wrong kind of shop.B. He didnt try on all the glasses in the shop.C. He thought that a person who had not learned to read would be able to do so if he wore glasses.D. He left his money in the restaurant.KEY ： DCADCP

8、assage 2Once James Thornhill, a famous English painter, was asked to paint some pictures on the walls of thekings palace in England.Then workers were sent for and a big platform （台子） was made.With the help of a worker. Thornhill started painting on the platform. They worked for a whole year andat la

9、st the pictures were ready.Thornhill was happy when he looked at the pictures, for they were really beautiful. He looked at them for a long time, and then took one step back and looked again. Now the pictures were even more beautiful. He took another step, then another. Finally he was at the very ed

10、ge of the platform, but he didnt know it because he was thinking of his pictures.The worker saw everything.“ What should I do?” he thought.“ Thornhill was at the very edge of thplatform. If I cry out. he will take another step, fall off it and surely be killed.“ So the worker quickly tooksome paint

11、(漆 )and threw it at the pictures.What are you doing?” cried the painter, running quickly forward to his pictures.曾经英国著名画家杰姆斯桑希尔，被要求在英国国王宫殿的墙壁上作一些画。然后工人们被送到一个大台子去工作。在一个工人的帮助下。杰姆斯桑希尔开始在平台上画。他们工作了整整一年，最后画完成了。杰姆斯桑希尔看着这些画非常高兴，因为他们真的很漂亮。他看了很长一段时间，然后退后一步又看了看。现在所有的画更美丽了。他后退了一步又一步。最后他站在了平台的边缘，但他不知道因为他全神贯注于他的

12、画中。工人看到了这些。“那么我能做点什么呢？”他思索。 “杰姆斯桑希尔在平台的边缘。如果我大声叫他。他将又后退一步，摔下去并摔死。”所以工人迅速取出一些油漆涂抹在画上。“你在做什么？”画家哭着说，并快步跑了过来。11. James Thornhill was an English _. 姆斯桑希尔是一个英国画家。A. workerB. artistC. kingD. writer12. He was ordered to _. 他被要求在宫殿的墙壁上作一些画。A. paint the wall of the kings palace in EnglandB. paint some pictur

13、es on the wall of the palaceC. build a big platform in front of the palaceD. put up some new pictures on the old wall13. It took them _ to finish the pictures. 完成这些画花费了他一年的时间。2最新 料推荐A. a monthB. a weekC. twelve monthsD. half a month14. James Thornhill felt that the _ he was from the pictures, the _

14、they were.姆斯桑希 感 离画越 越漂亮。A. nearermore beautifulB. farther more uglyC. farther more beautifulD. higher above more good-looking15. The worker threw some paint at the pictures in order to _. 工人涂油漆到画上是 了挽救姆斯桑希 的生命。A. save James lifeB. destroy the pictureC. make the picture more beautifulD. make the kin

15、g angryKEY ： BBCCAPassage 3One day a bookseller （ 商）let a big box of books fall on his foot.“ Go to see the doctor,”“ No. “ he said.“ I ll wait until the doctor comes into the shop next time. Then Ibout my foot. If I ll ask higo to see him, I ll have to pay him.”On the next day the doctor came into

16、the shop for some books. When the bookseller was getting themready, he told the doctor about his bad foot. The doctor looked at it.“ You must put that foot in hot water every night. Then you must put something on it,” saHe took out a piece of paper and wrote on it.“ Buy this and put it on the foot b

17、efore you go to bed evernight.” he said.“ Thank you.” said the bookseller.“ And now, sir, here are your books.”“ How much? ” said the doctor. “ Two pounds. ”“ Good, ” said the doctor.“ I shall not have to pay you anything.”“ Why?” asked the bookseller.“ I told you about your foot. I want two pounds

18、for that. If people come to my house. I ask them to payone pound for a small thing like that. But when I go to their houses. I want two pounds. And I came here, didnt I? ”一天，一位 商 一大箱 到了他脚上。“去看医生， ”他的妻子 。 “不行， ”他 。 “我会一直等到医生下次来 店。然后，我会 他关于我的脚。如果我去看他，我得付他 。”第二天，医生来到了 个 店准 。 商已 准 好了，他告 医生他的脚受 了。医生帮他看了看

19、。“你必 把它每天晚上用 水泡脚。然后你必 放一些 西在它上面”医生 。他拿出一 了下来。“ 个并且在你每晚睡 前把它放到你的脚上。”他 。“ 你。 ” 商 。 “ 在，先生， 是你想要的 。”“多少 ？ ”医生 。“两磅。 ”“好， ”医生 。 “我将不需要支付任何 西。”“ 什么呢？ ”店主 。“我帮看你的脚。需要两磅。如果有人来我家。像 的小事我会 他 支付一英 。但是当我去他3最新 料推荐们的家。我需要两磅。我来你这里了，不是吗？“11.What happened to the bookseller one day? 一天这个书商发生了什么？A. He lost a box of bo

20、oks.B. His foot was wounded by a box of books.C. He lent the doctor a box of books.D. He sold out all his books.12.The booksellers wife asked him _. 这个书商的妻子让他去看医生。A. to go out for some medicineB. to send somebody for a doctorC. to go to see the doctorD. to wait for the doctor to come13. The booksell

21、er didnt take his wifes advice because _. 这个书商没有听取他妻子的建议，因为他不想支付医疗费。A. he was afraid of the doctorB. he didnt like to take medicineC. he couldnt walk by himselfD. he didnt want to pay the doctor14. The doctor paid _ for the books.这个医生买书没有付钱。A. one poundB. two poundsC. nothingD. something15. The book

22、seller paid _ money for seeing the doctor in the end.最后这个书商看医生支付了跟多的钱。A. moreB. lessC. the same amount ofD. noKEY ： BCDCAPassage 4Today Newton is a very clean place. Many years ago, however, there were millions of rats in it. They attacked the cats and dogs. Sometimes a great number of them knocked

23、down a man or woman walking home at night. The rats were very large in size and they harmed many people.The Government ordered everybody to kill rats. Most people were lazy, so they didnt kill many. The Government promised to pay some money for each dead rat. That made the people very happy. They ki

24、lled thousands of rats everyday. A Government officer put all the dead rats in a big pile. Sometimes a man brought hundreds in one day.After two weeks there were not many rats in the city, but people still brought many rats to the Government office. The Government officer thought that people were st

25、ealing dad rats from the pile. He ordered his men to dig a deep hole and put the rats in it. Soon there were no more rats, and the Government didnt pay any more money.今天，牛顿是个很干净的地方。然而，许多年前，有数成千上万的大老鼠在这儿。他们袭击猫和狗。有时大量的大老鼠袭击晚上走在回家路上的男人或女人。大老鼠的规模非常大以至于它们伤害了很多人。政府下令所有的人去杀大老鼠。大多数人是懒惰的，所以他们没有杀很多大老鼠。政府承诺为每个

26、死的大老鼠支付一些钱。这使得人们非常高兴。他们每天杀成千上万的大老鼠。政府官员把死老鼠放了一大堆。有时一个人一天带来数百只。两个星期后城市没有多很多大老鼠了，但人们仍然带来了许多大老鼠到政府办公室。政府官员认为人们是从一大堆死了的大老鼠那里拿来的。他命令他的部下挖一个深洞，并把它们埋了。不久这儿再没有许多的大老鼠了，并且政府不需要支付更多的钱。11. Newton is a place which _. 牛顿是个很干净的地方。4最新 料推荐A. used to be very cleanB. is no longer a cityC. is very cleanD. will be very

27、clean12. When the Government first ordered the people to kill rats, the people _. 当政府首先下令人们杀大老鼠的时候，人们懒得去杀大老鼠。A. asked for some money for each dead ratB. stole dead rats from the pileC. were too lazy to kill many ratsD. killed nearly all the rats quickly13. The people killed rats _. 人们杀大老鼠是为了从政府赚钱。A.

28、 to get money from the GovernmentB. to help the Government make the city cleanC. to make the Government officer happyD. to protect （保护） their cats and dogs14. A deep hole was dug so that _.一个很深的洞是为了防止人们带走老鼠。A. the rats couldnt come out to attack people at nightB. people could take rats from it easil

29、yC. people would kill more ratsD. nobody could take any rats from the pile15. What is the best topic for this passage? 这篇文章的最佳题目是？A. How to Kill RatsB. Newton 一 A City of RatsC. How Newton Became a Very Clean PlaceD. How Newton Became a Famous CityKEY ： CCADCPassage 5Morgan Rees has always been a go

30、od businessman. He used to own three petrol stations and was busy most of the time. When he was 65, the normal retirement age, he decided that he didnt want to stop, so he carried on working for another two years. Eventually, when he was nearly 68. his wife, Dolly, asked him to retire because she wa

31、nted to enjoy their old age together. Reluctantly, he handed over the business to his son.But he was unhappy. He didnt know what to do with himself. Although he read a lot of books and hewent on holiday to interesting places with his wife, he was bored and began to get depressed because he hated bei

32、ng retired.Then one day he saw an advertisement in the newspaper and. without telling his wife, he bought a smallcrockery（陶器） factory. The next week he told his family. They were horrified and worried. They thought he was too old at 71 to start work again.He is now 76 and he has expanded the company

33、 considerably. He has increased the number of staff from 6 to 24 and he has found many new customers for the products. He has developed the export market and has improved profits by 200%. He has opened a new design office and employed three young designers. They have been all over the world to get n

34、ew ideas, and one of them has gone to France this week to a major trade fair. Most importantly, he hasnt been bored since he bought the factory.摩根 Rees 一直是一个很好的商人。他经营着三个加油站，大部分时间都很忙。当他65 岁时，到了正常退休年龄，他决定他不想停下来，所以他又继续工作了两年。最终，当他将近68 岁的时候。他的妻子，多莉让他退休，因为她想一起享受他们的晚年。他不情愿地把业务交给儿子。但他不高兴。 他不知道自己该做些什么。尽管他读了很

35、多书，并且和他的妻子去有趣的地方度假，他感觉厌烦了，开始变得抑郁，他们认为他71 岁再去工作已经老了。5最新 料推荐然后有一天，他在报纸上看到一则广告。没有告诉他的妻子，他买了一个小的陶器厂。接下来的一周，他告诉他的家人。他们都吓坏了并且担心。他们认为他71 岁太老了再开始工作。他现在 76 岁了，他把公司扩的相当大。他已经把员工人数从6 增加到 24，他找到了许多新客户。他开发了出口市场，并且提高了200%的利润。他打开了一个新的办公室设计和采用三位年轻的设计师。他们已经在全世界有了新想法，其中一个这周已经去了法国参加主要贸易博览会。最重要的是，自从他买了工厂不在厌倦。11. The top

36、ic sentence of Para. 1 is _. 第一段的主旨是说明摩根rees 一直是一个很好的商人。A. Morgan Rees has always been a good businessmanB. he used to own three petrol stations and was busy most of the timeC. when Morgan Rees was 65, he got retiredD. reluctantly, he handed over the business to his son12. The topic sentence of Para

37、. 2 is _. 第二段的主旨是说明摩根rees 退休后很不高兴。A. he didnt know what to do with himselfB. he went on holiday to interesting places with his wifeC. he was unhappy after he got retiredD 、 none of them13. Which of the following statements can best express the main idea of Para. 3? 下面那句最好的概括了第三段。A. One day he saw an

38、 advertisement in the newspaper.B. He bought a small crockery factory in secret and started work again.C. He told his family he bought a small crockery factory.D. His family was horrified and worried when they learned he bought the small factory.14、 What is the central idea of the last paragraph? 最后

39、一段的主旨是什么？A. Morgan Rees has worked until he is 76.B. Morgan Rees has developed the export market and improved the profits by 200%.C. Morgan Rees hasnt been bored since he bought the factory.D. Since he started working again, Morgan Rees has expanded the company considerably, which has enriched his r

40、etired life.15. The passage mainly deals with _. 这篇文章主要表达摩根rees 怎样通过继续工作度过他的退休生活。A. why Morgan Rees bought a small crockery factoryB. how Morgan Rees lived his retired life more happily by turning to work againC. how Moran Rees became a good businessmanD. how Moran Rees expanded the company consider

41、ablyKEY ： ACBDBPassage 6The residents of 24 Acacia Grove were dissatisfied with the condition of the property, so John Preston called a meeting to discuss things last week. At the meeting John suggested setting up a residents committee. Everyone was so worried and angry about the agents inactivity t

42、hat they agreed, and they elected John as6最新 料推荐Chairman of the committee. Many residents said that they were tired of telephoning the agent and tired of complaining about the flats. Although the agent was responsible for the flats, they thought that he didnt do enough. Therefore John was asked to w

43、rite to the agent and say that they were disappointed with the management of the flats.The next service payment was due at the end of the month. However, they agreed not to pay it until they were happy with the plans to improve the property. They decided to tell the agent that he must start the work

44、 within one month. They all went away very pleased with themselves.24 位 Acacia Grove 居民不满财产状况，所以最后一周约翰普莱斯顿召开会议来讨论一些事情。在会议上，约翰提议建立一个居民委员会。每个人都很担心和愤怒代理人的活动，他们同意，并且选约翰为委员会主席。许多居民说，他们厌倦了打电话给代理和抱怨公寓。虽然代理负责公寓，他们认为他没有做足够的负责。因此，约翰被要求写代理管理的公寓很失望。下一个服务费是在本月底结算。然而，他们不愿意支付它直到他们满意计划得到改善。他们决定告诉代理人，他必须在一个月内开始工作。他们都走了，对自己很满意。11. Why did John Preston call a meeting last week? 最后一周为什么约翰组织开会。A. Because the residents were dissatisfied with the present residents committee.B. Because the residents were dissatisfied with the bad management of the flats.