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高考提分强化练五
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Ⅰ.阅读理解
Imethimfirstin1936.Irushedintohisuglylittleshoptohavetheheelsofmyshoesrepaired.Iwaitedwhenhedidit.Hegreetedmewithacheerfulsmile.“You’renewinthisneighborhood,aren’tyou?
”
IsaidIwas.Ihadmovedintothehouseattheendofthestreetonlyaweekbefore.
“Thisisafineneighborhood,”hesaid.“You’llbehappyhere.”Helookedattheshoessadly.TheywerewornthroughbecauseIhadfailedtohavetherepairdoneamonthbefore.Igrewimpatient,forIwasrushingtomeetafriend.“Pleasehurry,”Ibegged.
Helookedatmeoverhisspectacles.“Now,lady,wewon’tbelong.Iwanttodoagoodjob.Yousee,Ihaveatraditiontoliveupto.”
Atradition?
InthisuglylittleshopthatwasnodifferentfromsomanyothershoerepairshopsonthesidestreetsofNewYork?
Hemusthavefeltmysurprise,forhesmiledashewenton.“Yes,lady,Iinheritedatradition.MyfatherandmygrandfatherwereshoemakersinItaly,andtheywerethebest.Myfatheralwaystoldme,‘Son,dothebestjoboneveryshoethatcomesintotheshop,andbeproudofyourfinework.Dothatalways,andyou’llhavebothhappinessandmoneyenoughtoliveon.’”
Ashehandedmethefinishedshoes,hesaid,“thesewilllastalongtime.I’veusedgoodleather.”
Ileftinahurry.ButIhadawarmandgratefulfeeling.OnmywayhomeIpassedthelittleshopagain.Therehewas,stillworking.Hesawme,andtomysurprisehewavedandsmiled.Thiswasthebeginningofourfriendship.Itwasafriendshipthatcametomeanmoreandmoretomeastimepassed.
EverydayIpassedhisshop,wewavedtoeachotherinfriendlygreeting.AtfirstIwentinonlywhenIhadrepairworktobedone.ThenIfoundmyselfgoingineveryfewdaysjusttotalkwithhim.
HewasthehappiestmanI’veeverknown.Often,ashestoodinhisshopwindow,workingatapairofshoes,hesanginahigh,clearItalianvoice.TheItaliansinourneighborhoodcalledhimlaluceallafinestra—“thelightinthewindow”.
OnedayIwasdisappointedandangrybecauseofpoorjobssomepaintershaddoneforme.Iwentintohisshopforcomfort.Heletmegoontalkingangrilyaboutthepoorworkandcarelessnessofpresent-dayworkmen.“Theyhadnoprideintheirwork,”Isaid.“Theyjustwantedtocollecttheirmoneyfordoingnothing.”
Heagreed.“There’salotofthatkindpeoplearound,butmaybeweshouldnotblamethem.Maybetheirfathershadnoprideintheirwork.That’shardonaboy.Itkeepshimfromlearningsomethingimportant.”Hewaitedaminuteandsaid,“Everymanorwomanwhohasn’tinheritedapridefultraditionmuststartbuildingone.”
“Inthiscountry,ourfreedomletseachofusmakehisowncontribution.Wemustmakeitagoodcontribution.Nomatterwhatsortofworkamandoes,ifhegivesithisbesteachday,he’sstartingatraditionforhischildrentoliveupto.Andheismakinglotsofhappinessforhimself.”
IwenttoEuropeforafewmonths.WhenIreturned,therewasno“lightinthewindow”.Thedoorwasclosed.Therewasalittlesign:
“Callforshoesatshopnextdoor.”Ilearnedtheoldmanhadsuddenlygotsickanddiedtwoweeksbefore.
Iwentawaywithaheavyheart.Iwouldmisshim.Buthehadleftmesomething—animportantpieceofwisdomIshallalwaysremember:
“Ifyouinheritedapridefultradition,youmustcarryiton;ifyouhaven’t,startbuildingonenow.”
【文章大意】文章介绍了我在一次修鞋时与鞋匠成为朋友,并永远记住了他说的话,如果你继承了一种引以为豪的传统,那你就继续传下去;如果没有,你就建立一种好的传统。
1.Theshoemakerlookedsadlyattheshoesbecause________.
A.theywereofpoorquality
B.hedidn’thavetherightkindofleather
C.hethoughttheyweretooworntoberepaired
D.theauthorhadn’ttakengoodcareofthem
【解析】选D。
细节理解题。
从第三段的三、四句可知:
他很伤心地看着我的鞋,它们被我穿破了,因为我一个月前,我没有把它们修好。
所以这里是指我没有照管好我的鞋。
2.Theauthorwassurprisedwhensheheardthattheshophadatraditionbecausetheshop________.
A.lookednodifferentfromothershoerepairshops
B.hadalightinthewindow
C.wasattheendofastreet
D.wasquiteanuglyanddirtyone
【解析】选A。
细节理解题。
从第五段可知:
一个传统?
这个丑陋的小店和许多其他的修鞋店没有什么不同啊。
所以我感到吃惊。
3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“inherited”meaninParagraph6?
A.developedB.received
C.learnedD.appreciated
【解析】选B。
词义猜测题。
从第六段的第三句MyfatherandmygrandfatherwereshoemakersinItaly,andtheywerethebest.可知这里是指从祖父,父亲那里得到了老的传统。
4.Theauthorlaterfrequentlywentintothelittleshop________.
A.torepairherwornshoes
B.onlytochatwiththeshoemaker
C.tolookatthenewshoesthere
D.onlytogetcomfortfromtheshoemaker
【解析】选B。
细节理解题。
从第九段第三句可知:
我发现自己每隔几天都要进去,仅仅是和他聊天。
5.Whywastheshoemakercalled“thelightinthewindow”byhisneighbors?
A.Becausehealwaysworkedlateatnight.
B.Becausehealwaysputalightinthewindow.
C.Becausehewasalwaysguidingtheothers.
D.Becausehewasalwayshappyandcheerful.
【解析】选D。
细节理解题。
从第十段可知:
他是我所知道的最快乐的人,他经常站在橱窗前修鞋,用清晰的意大利高音唱着歌,我们社区的意大利人把他叫作“窗户里的亮光”。
这里指乐观的人。
6.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.AProudShoemaker
B.APridefulTradition
C.TheLightintheWindow
D.TreasureYourShoes
【解析】选C。
主旨大意题。
TheLightintheWindow,这里的light是指人的精神,既有从父亲、祖父那里继承来的对工作认真负责的精神,也有乐观的态度,故答案选C。
Morethanfourdecadesago,BritishscientistRobertEdwardsfirstwitnessedthemiracleofhumanlifegrowinginsideatesttubeathisCambridgelab.Sincethatground-breakingmoment,morethanfourmillionbabieshavebeenbornthroughIVF(体外受精)andin2010hisgreatcontributiontosciencewasfinallyrecognizedashewasawardedtheNobelPrizeformedicine.
TheprizeforDrEdwards,whowasgivenaDailyMirrorPrideofBritainAwardin2008,includesa£900,000cheque.TheNobelAssemblydescribedIVFasa“milestoneinmodernmedicine”.
WiththehelpoffellowscientistPatrickSteptoe,theManchester-bornphysiologistdevelopedIVF—leadingtothebirthoftheworld’sfirsttesttubebaby.DrSteptoedied10yearslaterbuttheirworkhastransformedfertilitytreatmentandgivenhopetomillionsofcouples.
Itwasascientificbreakthroughthattransformedthelivesofmillionsofcouples.Theysaid:
“Hisachievementshavemadeitpossibletotreatinfertility,adiseasewhichmakeshumansunabletohaveababy.Thisconditionhasbeenafflictingalargepercentageofmankindincludingmorethan10%ofallcouplesworldwide.”
LouiseBrown,theworld’sfirsttesttubebaby,madeinternationalheadlineswhenshewasborninOldham,GtrManchester,in1978toparentsLesleyandJohnwhohadbeenfruitlesslytryingforababysince1969.
Ivf-in-vitrofertilisationistheprocesswherebyeggcellsarefertilisedoutsidethebodybeforebeingimplantedinthewomb.AfteracycleofIVF,theprobabilityofacouplewithinfertilityproblemshavingababyisoneinfive—thesameashealthycoupleswhoconceivenaturally.
ProfessorEdwards,whohasfivedaughtersand11grandchildren,beganhisresearchatCambridgeUniversityin1963,afterreceivinghisPhDin1955.Heoncesaid:
“Themostimportantthinginlifeishavingachild.Nothingismorespecialthanachild.”WiththehelpoffellowscientistPatrickSteptoe,Prof.EdwardsfoundedtheBournHallclinicinCambridgeshire,whichnowtreatsmorethan900womenayear.Eachyear,morethan30,000womeninBritainnowundergoIVFand11,000babiesarebornasaresultofthetreatment.
ButhisworkattractedwidespreadcriticismfromsomescientistsandtheCatholicChurchwhosaiditwas“unethicalandimmoral”.
MartinJohnson,professorofreproductive(生殖的)sciencesattheUniversityofCambridge,saidtheawardwas“longoverdue”.Hesaid:
“Wecouldn’tunderstandwhytheNobelhascomesolatebutheisdelighted—thisisthecherryonthecakeforhim.”
ProfessorEdwardswastooilltogiveinterviewsbutastatementreleasedbyhisfamilysaidhewas“thrilledanddelighted”.
【文章大意】文章主要讲述RobertEdwards因研制试管婴儿获得诺贝尔奖以及他研究的过程和受到的褒贬。
7.WhatisRobertEdwards’contributiontoscience?
A.Challengingadiseasewhichstopshumanshavingababy.
B.Seeingthewonderofthefirsttubebabygrowing.
C.Enablingmillionsofcouplestoliveabetterlife.
D.Helpingcoupleswithinfertilitytohavetesttubebabies.
【解析】选D。
细节理解题。
从第三段的第一句...leadingtothebirthoftheworld’sfirsttesttubebaby.可知。
8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“afflicting”(Paragraph4)mostprobablyreferto?
A.Troubling.B.Developing.
C.Improving.D.Confusing.
【解析】选A。
词义猜测题。
他的成就让患有不孕症的夫妇有孩子成为可能,而这种不孕症一直困扰着全球超过10%的夫妇。
故选A项。
9.WhydidProfessorEdwardsbeginhisresearchontesttubebaby?
A.Becausehethoughtitofgreatsignificancetohaveachildinlife.
B.Becausethebirthratearoundtheworldwasunexpectedlylowthen.
C.Becauseaspecialchilddidmakeadifferencetoanordinaryfamily.
D.Becausehisfellowscientistwantedtogivehopetotheunluckycouples.
【解析】选A。
细节理解题。
从第七段的第二句Heoncesaid:
“Themostimportantthinginlifeishavingachild.Nothingismorespecialthanachild.”可知。
10.ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph8andParagraph9that______.
A.somepeopleenviedProfessorEdwardsforhisbeingawarded
B.differentopinionswerevoicedonProfessorEdwards’finding
C.ProfessorEdwardsdeservedtheprizeforhisbreakthrough
D.theprizewaslatebecausethefindingwasfirstconsideredimmoral
【解析】选B。
推理判断题。
从第八段的Buthisworkattractedwidespreadcriticism以及第九段的whytheNobelhascomesolate可知。
11.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.LifeStoriesofRobertEdwards
B.PreparationsforHavingaBaby
C.NobelPrizeforIVFExpertEdwards
D.TreatmentofInfertilityinaLab
【解析】选C。
主旨大意题。
文章主要讲述RobertEdwards因研制试管婴儿获得诺贝尔奖,故选C项。
Ⅱ.短文改错
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