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成人学位英语阅读理解专项练习题含详细解析9
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一、阅读理解
Passageone
Thisafternoon,afriendaskedifshecouldcomebytospendsometimewithmeinstillness.
Twodaysback,shegotthenewsthathergrandmotherpassedawayontheothersideoftheglobe.Theywereveryclose,andduetosomedutiesinthecomingdays,shecouldn'tleaverightawaytobebyherside.
Iamapriest.AlthoughweareoppositesexandIactuallydon'tknowherwell,therewasaresonanceinvaluesthatconnectedus.ShehadattendedafewgatheringsthatsomefriendsandIhosted,andherattendancehadalwaysaddedagentleandfriendlyatmospheretothecircle,andinthetalksshe'dfindherselfin.Iwastouchedbythewaysheaskedforhelp—andherintentiontospendtimeinsilenceandinasacredspacetohonorandconnectwithhergrandmother.
Iwasverybusythatday,andIwasalreadybehindonafewdeadlines.Ihadhopedtoworklateontocatchup.Butitwassocleartostopandmaketimeforthis.Thisfriendhassuchamodestpersonality,andIcouldtellithadbeenanuncertaincoupleofdayssinceshereceivedthenews.“Ofcourse,comebyplease,”Itoldmyfriend.
Whenshearrivedacoupleofhourslater,Ihandedheracupoftea.Itwas5:
30pm.Shehadwantedtositinsilencetohonorhergrandmotherfirst,butbecauseshehadmissedeatinglunch,shegentlybroughtacontainerofleftoverstoshareanearlydinnerinstead.
Ilistenedtohermemoriesandstories.Hergrandmotherwasthejoyouscommunityelderandhadexperiencedthepeaksandvalleysinlifewithalightnessofheart.
Afterthemeal,wesattogetherinstillnessforanhour.Whenitwasover,daylighthadbeenabsorbedbythenightsky.
1.Whatdidtheauthor'sfriendrequesthimtodo?
A.Staywithherforsometime.B.Tellhersomestories.
C.Spendsometimeinherhome.D.Gotohaveanearlydinnerwithher.
答案:
A
2.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor'sfriend?
A.Wise.B.Easy-going.C.Warm-hearted.D.Helpful.
答案:
B
3.Whydidtheauthor'sfriendputoffsittinginsilencefirst?
A.Todrinktea.B.Toeatfood.C.Tohavelunch.D.Torecallhergrandmother.
答案:
B
4.Whendidtheauthorandhisfriendendthememorialsitting?
A.Atdawn.B.Atnoon.C.Intheafternoon.D.Intheearlyevening.
答案:
D
【答案解析】
这是一篇记叙文。
讲述了作者的朋友因为祖母去世让作者陪自己安静地坐一会儿的事情。
【详解】
细节理解题。
根据第一段“Thisafternoon,afriendaskedifshecouldcomebytospendsometimewithmeinstillness.(今天下午,一个朋友问我能不能过来安静地陪我一会儿)”可知,作者的朋友要求他和她待一段时间。
故选A。
【详解】
推理判断题。
根据第三段中“ShehadattendedafewgatheringsthatsomefriendsandIhosted,andherattendancehadalwaysaddedagentleandfriendlyatmospheretothecircle,andinthetalksshe'dfindherselfin.(她参加过一些我和一些朋友举办的聚会,她的出席总是给这个圈子增添了一种温和友好的气氛,在她所参与的谈话中也能发现自己的存在)”可推知,作者的朋友很随和。
故选B。
【详解】
细节理解题。
根据倒数第三段中“Itwas5:
30pm.Shehadwantedtositinsilencetohonorhergrandmotherfirst,butbecauseshehadmissedeatinglunch,shegentlybroughtacontainerofleftoverstoshareanearlydinnerinstead.(那是下午五点半。
她本想先安静地坐下来向祖母表示敬意,但因为她错过了吃午饭,所以她温柔地拿了一罐剩菜,和祖母一起吃了一顿早点的晚餐)”可知,作者的朋友先推迟了静坐是为了陪祖母吃东西。
故选B。
【详解】
细节理解题。
根据最后一段“Afterthemeal,wesattogetherinstillnessforanhour.Whenitwasover,daylighthadbeenabsorbedbythenightsky.(饭后,我们安静地一起坐了一个小时。
当它结束时,白天已经被夜空吸收了)”可知,作者和他的朋友在傍晚结束了追悼性的静坐。
故选D。
Passagetwo
AfewyearsagoIhadan“aha!
”momentregardinghandwriting.
Ihadinmyhandasheetofpaperwithhandwritteninstructionsonitforsomesortofeditorialtask.ItoccurredatfirstthatIdidnotrecognizethehandwriting,andthenIrealizedwhoseitmustbe.IfinallybecameawareofthefactthatIhadbeenworkingwiththiscolleagueforatleastayear,maybetwo,andyetIdidnotrecognizeherhandwritingatthatpoint.
Itwasaveryimportanteventinthecomputerizationoflife-asignthattheinformal,friendlycommunicationofpeopleworkingtogetherinanofficehadchangedfromnotesinpentoinstantmessagesandemails.Therewasatimewhenourworkdayswerefilledwithlittleletters,andwerecognizedoneanother’shandwritingthewayweknewvoicesorfaces.
Asachildvisitingmyfather’soffice,Iwaspleasedtorecognize,inlittlenotesonthedesksofhisstaff,thesamehandwritingIwouldseeathomeinthenoteshewouldleaveonthefridge-exceptthatthosenotesweresigned“dad”insteadof“RFW”.
AllthishasbeenonmymindbecauseofthetalkaboutTheRiseandFallofHandwriting,abookbyFlorey.Sheshowsinherbookadeepconcernaboutthefallofhandwritingandthefailureofschoolstoteachchildrentowritewell,butmanyothersarguethatpeopleinadigitalagecan’tbeexpectedtolearntoholdapen.
Idon’tbuyit.Idon’twanttoseeanyonecutofffromtheexpressive,personalassociationsthatapenstillpromotesbetterthanadigitalkeyboarddoes.Formanyabiographer(传记记者),partofreallygettingtoknowtheirsubjectsislearningtoreadtheirhandwriting.
Whatsomepeopleadvocateisteachingoneofthemanyattractivehandwritingsbasedonthehandwritingof16thcenturyItaly.Thatmaysoundimpossiblygrand-asiftheywantkidstoleantodrawbycopyingclassicalpaintings.However,theyhaveworkedinmanyschoolsystems.
1.Whywastheauthorsurprisedatnotrecognizinghiscolleague’shandwriting?
A.Hehadworkedwithhiscolleaguelongenough.
B.Hiscolleague’shandwritingwassobeautiful.
C.Hiscolleaguehatedtogivewrittennotes.
D.Theyusedtowritenotestoeachotherinwork.
答案:
A
2.Accordingtotheauthor,handwrittennotes________.
A.shouldbeusedinclassB.attractmoreattention
C.areusedmainlyamongfamilyD.carrymoremessages
答案:
D
3.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethattheauthor________.
A.doesnotagreewithFlorey
B.doesnotwanttolosehandwriting
C.putstheblameonthecomputerforpeople’sbadhandwriting
D.thinkshandwritingshouldbetaughtbasedonthatof16thcenturyItaly
答案:
B
【答案解析】
这是一篇夹叙夹议文。
文章主要讲了现代社会,人们越来越少的使用手写,但事实上,手写传达了更多信息。
许多学校已经重视并且开始教授手写技能。
【详解】
细节理解题。
根据第一段“IfinallybecameawareofthefactthatIhadbeenworkingwiththiscolleagueforatleastayear,maybetwo,andyetIdidnotrecognizeherhandwritingatthatpoint.(我终于意识到,我已经和这位同事共事了至少一年,也许两年,但那时我还没有认出她的笔迹)”可知,作者对没有认出他同事的笔迹感到惊讶是因为他和他的同事共事的时间足够长了。
故选A。
【详解】
推理判断题。
根据第二段“Therewasatimewhenourworkdayswerefilledwithlittleletters,andwerecognizedoneanother’shandwritingthewayweknewvoicesorfaces.(曾几何时,我们的工作日充满了小小的字母,我们能认出彼此的笔迹,就像我们认得对方的声音或面孔一样)”和倒数第二段“Idon’twanttoseeanyonecutofffromtheexpressive,personalassociationsthatapenstillpromotesbetterthanadigitalkeyboarddoes.Formanyabiographer(传记记者),partofreallygettingtoknowtheirsubjectsislearningtoreadtheirhandwriting.(我不希望看到任何人脱离表达性的、个人的联系,而笔仍然比数字键盘更能促进这种联系。
对于许多传记作家来说,真正了解他们的传记对象的一部分就是学习读他们的笔迹)”可推知,据作者说,手写的便条传达的信息更多。
故选D。
【详解】
推理判断题。
根据倒数第二段“Idon’twanttoseeanyonecutofffromtheexpressive,personalassociationsthatapenstillpromotesbetterthanadigitalkeyboarddoes.Formanyabiographer(传记记者),partofreallygettingtoknowtheirsubjectsislearningtoreadtheirhandwriting.(我不希望看到任何人脱离表达性的、个人的联系,而笔仍然比数字键盘更能促进这种联系。
对于许多传记作家来说,真正了解他们的传记对象的一部分就是学习读他们的笔迹)”可推知我们可以从文章中了解到,作者不想失去手写。
故选B。
Passagethree
Sarahcamerunningin.“LookwhatIfound.”OverthetopofthepaperIwasreadingcameacrispy(松脆的)objectthatcausedmetojump.Itwasasnakeskinthathadbeenshedbyoneofourmanygardensnakes.“Isn’titbeautiful?
”saidmywide-eyedseven-year-old.
Istaredattheorganicwrapperandthoughttomyselfthatitreallywasn'tthatbeautiful,butIhavelearnednevertoappearuninterestedwithchildren.Theyseeonlygoodqualityandexcellenceintheworlduntileducatedotherwise.
“Whydoesitdothis?
”Sarahasked.
“Snakesshedtheirskinbecausetheyneedtorenewthemselves.”Iexplained.“Whydotheyneedtorenewthemselves?
”Sarahasked.
Isuddenlyrememberedanarticleonthispagemanyyearsagowherethewriterwasexpressingherconceptofrenewal.Sheusedlayersofpaperoverawalltodescribehowwehideouroriginalselves,andsaidthatbypeelingawaythoselayersonebyone,weseetheoriginalbeneath.“Weoftenneedtoshedourskinsandthosecoatingsthatwecoverourselveswith.”Isaidtomynowabsorbeddaughter.“Weoutgrowsomethingsandfindotheronesunwantedorunnecessary.Tillssnakenolongerneedsthisskin.Itisprobablytoocrinkly(起皱的)forhim,andheprobablydoesn’tthinkhelooksassmartinitasheoncedid.”Sarahwasgettingthepoint.Aswetalked,1knewthatshebegantounderstand,althoughslightlythatrenewalispartofprogress.
“Isee,Dad.”saidSarahandjumpedoffmytapandranoff.
Ihopedshewouldrememberthis.Thatoften,inordertofindourrealselvesunderneaththelayersofcommunityandculturewithwhichwecoverourselvesyearafteryear,weneedtostartexaminingtheselayers.Weneedtogentlypeelsomeaway,aswerecognizethemtobeworthlessorunnecessary;oratbest,storetheonesthrownawayasmementoes(念想)ofourpromotiontoabettervitalityorspirit.
1.Atthefirstsightofthesnakeskin,theauthorwas________.
A.scaredB.puzzled
C.uninterestedD.excited
答案:
A
2.Sarahlearnedfromherfatherthatrenewalis________.
A.torecoverhelayersoutsideone’srealselfB.toreviewwhathasbeendone
C.anaturalpartofgettingmatureD.theprocessoffindingtheunwanted
答案:
C
3.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheauthor________.
A.dislikesthesnakeskinatall
B.showsconcernfornatureandculture
C.cangraspthechancetoeducatechildren
D.oftenencourageshisdaughtertoraisequestions
答案:
C
【答案解析】
本文是一篇记叙文。
文章主要讲述了作者的女儿Sarah问作者蛇脱皮的原因,作者给她解释原因时,借机给女儿进行了一次教育,告诉她:
蛇要脱皮是在成长,人要进步也须不断反省自己,只有会发现自己的缺点才能不断进步。
【详解】
细节理解题。
根据文章第一段“OverthetopofthepaperIwas