1、高考资源网( ),您身边的高考专家专题限时训练(三十)记叙文型阅读简答(一)(限时:25分钟)(一)I have a friend named John who owns a horse ranch(牧场) in San Ysidro. The last time I was there he shared a story with me. “Its a story about a young man who was the son of an itinerant horse trainer. When he was a senior, he was asked to write a pape
2、r about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up.”“That night he wrote a sevenpage paper describing his goal of someday owning a horse ranch. He wrote about his dream in great detail and he even drew a diagram of a 200acre ranch, showing the location of all the buildings, the stables and the trac
3、k.”“The next day he handed it in to his teacher. Two days later, he received his paper back. On the front page was a large red F with a note that read,See me after class.”“The boy with the dream went to see the teacher after class and asked,Why did I receive an F?”“The teacher said,This is an unreal
4、istic dream for a young boy like you.You have no money. You come from an itinerant family. You have no resources. Owning a horse ranch requires a lot of money. You have to buy the land. You have to pay for the original breeding stock and later youll have to pay large fees. Theres no way you could ev
5、er do it.Then the teacher added,If you will rewrite this paper with a more realistic goal, I will reconsider your grade.”“The boy went home and asked his father what he should do. His father said,Look, son, you have to make up your own mind on this. However, I think it is a very important decision f
6、or you.”“Finally, after sitting with it for a week, the boy turned in the same paper, making no changes at all. He stated,You can keep the F and Ill keep my dream.”John continued, “I tell you this story because you are sitting in my 200acre horse ranch. I still have that school paper framed over the
7、 fireplace.” He added, “If I had changed my paper at that time, maybe we would not have the chance to be here talking about the dreams.”1What was the boys goal described in this sevenpage paper? (No more than 6 words)_2Why did the teacher give him an F? (No more than 14 words)_3How did Johns father
8、respond to his sons puzzlement? (No more than 10 words)_4What can we learn from the article?(No more than 8 words)_(二)My father was an alcoholic, which resulted in a mess in our family. I was a fiveyearold child when my parents divorced. My mother worked day and night to support the family. This lef
9、t me with a lot of time by myself. I never received any encouragement to try out for sports or after school activities. I think that without a parents support and encouragement its hard for a teenager to set up structure for themselves. If I had experienced the love of my parents, I would have been
10、able to learn how to build confidence, friendships, teamwork and good decisionmaking skills.But I fell in with the wrong crowd. I made some bad choices with friends. As I met more people who partied, took drugs and alcohol, I began to follow them. Before I knew it, all I cared about was how I was go
11、ing to get high. The drugs were finally filling the space that my parents left. My mum was angry and let me know how much I was letting her down but I didnt know how to stop and I couldnt imagine my life without the drugs. So I protected my using drugs at any cost. I was angry at her because it seem
12、ed as if I wasnt important to her. The one thing about my mum was that she did not give up. I not only needed treatment to fight my addiction(上瘾), but needed help to remove what I had been carrying around for years. Professionals were able to help us heal together. They were able to help my mum lear
13、n how to push me when I needed it, and communicate with angry teenagers. Gladly, the method worked well.1. What happened to the authors family when he was five years old?(No more than 4 words)_2Why did the authors mother show little love to him?(No more than 11 words)_3. What did the author learn to
14、 do from his friends?(No more than 8 words)_4. Who helped the author get over his addiction?(No more than 5 words)_(三)I just got a job in a small hospitals emergency department. Nobody wanted to work on Christmas Eve, so the shift went to me. I said goodbye to my family and went off to spend the nig
15、ht in the hospital.At 9 pm, a man in his sixties was brought in, and he was having a heart attack. I tried my best for some time, and finally we moved him into the ICU(重症病房). Before I left in the morning, I stopped by to see how he was doinghed survived the night and was sleeping. The next year, I g
16、ot Christmas Eve duty again. At 9 pm, a couple wanted to see me. When I went up to them, the man introduced himself as Mr Lee, saying,“You probably dont remember me, but last Christmas Eve you saved my life. Thank you for the year you gave me.” He and his wife hugged me, handed me a small gift, and
17、left. I was surprised and touched.The following year a new doctor had joined the group, and my family was happy I could stay home on Christmas Eve. But I wanted to see if Mr and Mrs Lee would return. This time, I volunteered for the shift.I kept an eye on the door. Once again, at 9 pm, the Lees appe
18、ared, carrying their new grandchild. We hugged, and Mr Lee said hed come to see me every Christmas Eve.Mr Lee, his family and I spent 13 Christmas Eves together. The last year I saw him, he brought me a crystal bell with a single word: Friendship. Mr Lee died the next year. Now, my family, friends a
19、nd I ring that bell every Christmas Eve at 9 pm and offer a toast to the man.1According to the second paragraph, what did the author do before he left in the morning?(No more than 10 words)_2How did the author feel about Mr Lees arrival and performance?(No more than 6 words)_3Why did the author volu
20、nteer for the night shift on the third Christmas Eve?(No more than 8 words) _4What does the author do now every Christmas Eve in order to be in memory of Mr Lee?(No more than 13 words)_专题限时训练(三十)(一)1. To own a horse ranch (someday). 根据第二段“That night he wrote a sevenpage paper describing his goal of
21、someday owning a horse ranch”可判断作答。2. Because he thought it was an unrealistic dream for a young boy. 根据第五段“This is an unrealistic dream for a young boy like you.”可判断作答。3. By encouraging him to make a decision himself. 根据第六段“Look, son, you have to make up your own mind on this. However, I think it i
22、s a very important decision for you.”可判断作答。4. Never give up dreams easily. 根据最后一段“If I had changed my paper at that time, maybe we would not have the chance to be here talking about the dreams.”可判断作答。(二)1. His parents divorced. 根据第一段“My father was an alcoholic, which resulted in a mess in our family
23、. I was a fiveyearold child when my parents divorced.”可判断作答。2. Because she worked day and night to support the family. 根据第一段“My mother worked day and night to support the family. This left me with a lot of time by myself.”可判断作答。3. He learned to take drugs and alcohol. 根据第二段“As I met more people who
24、partied, took drugs and alcohol, I began to follow them.”可判断作答。4. His mother and professionals. 根据第三段“Professionals were able to help us heal together. They were able to help my mum learn how to push me when I needed it, and communicate with angry teenagers. Gladly, the method worked well.”可判断作答。(三)
25、1. He went to the ICU to see his patient. 根据第二段“Before I left in the morning, I stopped by to see how he was doinghed survived the night and was sleeping.”可判断作答。2. He was surprised and touched. 根据第三段“He and his wife hugged me, handed me a small gift, and left. I was surprised and touched.”可判断作答。3. T
26、o see if the Lees would return. 根据第四段“But I wanted to see if Mr and Mrs Lee would return. This time, I volunteered for the shift.”可判断作答。4. He rings the crystal bell and offers a toast to Mr Lee. 根据最后一段“Now, my family, friends and I ring that bell every Christmas Eve at 9 pm and offer a toast to the man.”可判断作答。欢迎广大教师踊跃来稿,稿酬丰厚。