1、2019届高考英语一轮复习自选训练 阅读理解50I Dont Think I Wrote WrongLao Yang was born in a small town. He liked reading when he studied at school. He thought the writers were respected(尊敬) and could get a lot of money. He wrote a lot of stories and posted them to the editorial departments (编辑部) but didnt receive any
2、answers.Now he works in a factory. Hes busy at work. When hes free, he always reads something. He always remembers he hoped to be a writer when he was young. One day, Xiao Ping, his ten-year-old daughter, came back. She looked worried and didnt eat anything. She said Miss GAO, her Chinese teacher, t
3、old them to write a solicit article(征文) “My Father” that evening. But she did not know what to write.“Thats easy,” said Lao Yang. “Let me help you.”Then he sat down to write the solicit article at once. He easily finished it on time. He was sure Miss GAO would like it. But one afternoon he asked his
4、 daughter if the article had been chosen to post to the editorial department.“My teacher said your article digressed from the subject(离题),” said the girl.“I dont think so,” Lao Yang shouted angrily. “I described(描写) just my father!”1. Lao Yang wrote a lot of stories because _. A. he likes readingB.
5、he learned much at schoolC. he wanted to be a writerD. he wanted to help others2. Lao Yang posted the stories to the editorial departments, _. A. and he got a lot of moneyB. and he became a famous manC. and he was respectedD. but he failed3. As _, Lao Yang decided to help his daughter. A. he was a w
6、riterB. he was freeC. he wanted to realize his ideal(理想)D. he wanted to make his daughter happy4. Lao Yang hoped _. A. his article could surprise the teacherB. his article could be chosenC. the children could like his articleD. everyone could soon know him5. Lao Yangs solicit article digressed from
7、the subject _. A. because he couldnt write it at allB. because he didnt know his father wellC. because it was too bad to be chosenD. just because he described his father【答案与解析】Lao Yang 是个文学爱好者，但没能实现他的作家梦，他帮他的女儿写 my father，本来他应该描写他自己的，但他却写成了他的父亲。1. C。细节题。根据 he thought the writers were respected and c
8、ould get a lot of money. He wrote a lot of stories and posted them to the editorial departments but didnt receive any answers 可知答案为 C。2. D。细节题。根据 He wrote a lot of stories and posted them to the editorial departments but didnt receive any answers 可知答案为D。3. C。推断题。Lao Yang 很早就喜欢写作，多次投稿却没有回音，于是他认为帮他女儿写
9、作文是个很好的实现理想的机会，因此选 C。 4. B。细节题。根据第4段最后一句 he asked his daughter if the article had been chosen to post the editorial department 可知答案为 B。5. D。细节题。文章中说 I described just my father，但根据老师的要求他应该描写他自己。因此应该选择 D。*结束 (1) George Bernard Shaw and Winston Churchill disliked each other. It is said that the playwri
10、ght(剧作家) once sent Churchill two tickets for the opening night of one of his plays, together with a card, which said, “Bring a friend (if you have one).” Churchill, however, returned the tickets with a note, which said, “I shall be busy that evening. Please send me two tickets for the second night (
11、if there is one).” There is no record of whether Shaw ever sent the tickets.1. What was Shaw trying to say to Churchill on his card? A. Churchill should not go to the play alone.B. Churchill should not bring too many people.C. Churchill may have to waste the two tickets.D. Churchill did not have any
12、 friend.2. Why didnt Churchill want the tickets for the first night? A. He didnt want to take Shaws insult(侮辱).B. The theatre would not be as crowded the second night.C. He was busy on the first night of the show. D. He couldnt find a friend to go with him the first night.(12 DA)【答案与解析】本文讲述了 Shaw 与
13、Churchill 相互挖苦、讽刺的幽默故事。1. D。推断题。根据文章的交代，他们两人相互讨厌对方，于是 Shaw 在所送的票上写着 if you have one，言外之意 Churchill 没有朋友，从而可推知此题答案为 D。2. A。推断题。根据文章的语气 if there is one 可看出：Churchill 不甘 Shaw 的侮辱，于是，反唇相讥，言外之意，你的戏不会有第 2 场，从而可推知此题答案为 A。*结束 (2) A crowd gathered outside a hotel where a very famous millionaire had just been
14、 knocked down and killed. One young man in the crowd seemed particularly upset. “I understand how you feel,” said a rather sympathetic(同情) old man, “I suppose he was a relative of yours?”“Thats just the problem,” replied the young man, “he wasnt.”51. The famous millionaire died probably because _. A
15、. he was too oldB. he had too much money C. he was shot downD. he met an accident52. Which of the following best describes the young mans feeling? A. He was sympathetic to the millionaires death. B. He was really sorry about the millionaires death. C. He wished he were the millionaires relative.D. H
16、e wished the millionaire had lost all his money.【答案与解析】一个年轻人在看到一位被车撞死的富翁时表现出很不安的样子，一位老人同情地问他死的富翁是不是他的亲人，年轻人却回答说：“问题是他不是！”1. D。细节题。根据 had just been knocked down and killed （knock down：被车撞倒）可知答案为 D。2. C。推断题。从原文最后两句话可知年轻人希望自己是那个出车祸而死的富翁的亲人，这样他可以继承一大笔遗产，所以此题答案为 C。*结束 (3) A: I once heard someone shout, “
17、Look out.” I put my heard out of the window and a bucketful water fell on me. It seems that “Look out” may mean “Dont look out”. B: I was once on a ship and heard the captain shout, “All hands on deck(甲板).” I put my hands on the deck and someone walked on them.C: I once called early on an English fr
18、iend and the servant who came to the door said, “Hes not up yet. Come back in half an hour.” When I went again for him, she said, “Hes not down yet.” I said, “If hes neither up nor down. Where is he?” 1. In the dialogue the phrase “Look out” actually means “_”.A. Dont look out B. Look out for the wa
19、terC. Be careful D. Look everywhere2. The underlined word “them” in the dialogue means _.A. my feet B. my hands C. the ship D. the deck3. “He is not up” and “He is not down” in the dialogue actually means _.A. He doesnt stand up and doesnt lie down B. He doesnt come up and doesnt go downC. He hasnt
20、turned up and hasnt turned downD. He hasnt got up and he hasnt come downstairs4. The best title for the dialogue may be _.A. Look OutB. All Hands On Deck C. How StrangeD. What A Language5. The writer writes the dialogue to tell us that _.A. English is very interesting if you like it and keep on usin
21、g itB. it is impossible to learn English very well in a short timeC. languages keeps on developing and changing all the timeD. words and phrases may have different meanings in different situations.【答案与解析】本文讲的是 A、B、C三人由于不明白英语中的一些习语的意思而闹出的笑话。1. C。词义推断题。根据 A 听到有人喊 “Look out.”，就把头伸出窗外，结果是一桶水泼了下来，由此推出泼水的
22、人喊 “look out” 是在提醒别人当心一下，他要泼水了，因此 “look out” 是注意、当心的意思，所以此题答案为 C。2. B。细节判断题。“all hands on deck” 是“全体船员到甲板上集合”的意思，B 却误解了这句话的含义，把双手放在了甲板上。因为船员要到甲板上集合，就有人踩到了他的双手，由此可知 “them”是 “my hands” 的意思，所以答案为 B。3. D。词义推断题。根据 C 讲述的第1句中 “early” 的和仆人说的话Hes not up yet. Come back in half an hour 可推出 Hes not up 是 He hasn
23、t got up 之意；根据 When I went again for him, she said, “Hes not down yet.” 可推知 Hes not down 是 He hasnt come downstairs 之意。所以答案为 D。4. C。语义理解题。通读全文可知，A、B、C 三人因为没有理解这些习语的真正含义，所以他们对别人的做法和说的话感到迷惑不解。由此可知 How strange 作为这篇文章的标题最合适，所以答案为 C。5. D。主旨题。通读全文可知 “look out” “ all hands on deck” “ up” “down” 在特殊的语境里都不再是字面的意思了，由此可知作者是想告诉读者有些词或短语在不同的语境里有不同的含义，所以答案为 D。*结束第 5 页
