学年高二年级暑假英语作业练习题Word文档下载推荐.docx

1、。无知） of a subject any longer, for there are countless do-it-yourself publications.Armed with the right tools and materials, newlyweds（新婚的人） gaily get down to the task of decorating their own homes.Men, particularly, spend hours of their leisure time installing their own fireplaces, laying out their

2、own gardens; building garages and making furniture.But unfortunately not all of us are born handymen. Some wives tend to believe that their husbands are extremely resourceful and can fix anything.Even men who can hardly drive a nail in straight are supposed to be born electricians, carpenters, plumb

3、ers and mechanics.When lights fuse, furniture gets rickety（快要散架的）, pipes get blocked, or vacuum cleaners fail to operate, some woman think that their husbands will somehow put things right.The worst thing about the do-it-yourself game is that sometimes even men live under the delusion（错觉） that they

4、can do anything, even when they have repeatedly been proved wrong.It is a question of pride as much as anything else. Last spring my wife suggested that I call in a man to look at our lawn mower.It had broken down the previous summer, and though I promised to repair it, I had never got round to it.I

5、 would not hear of the suggestion and said that I would fix it myself.One Saturday afternoon, I dragged the machine into the garden and had a close look at it.As far as I could see, it needed only a minor adjustment: a turn of a screw here, a little tightening up there, a drop of oil and it would be

6、 as good as new.Actually the repair job was not quite so successful.The mower firmly refused to mow, so I decided to take it apart.And I was extremely pleased with myself.I had found the cause of the trouble.One of links in the chain that drives the wheels had broken.After buying a new chain I was f

7、aced with the tough task of putting the confusing jigsaw puzzle together again.I was not surprised to find that the machine still refused to work after I had reassembled it, for the simple reason that I was left with several curiously shaped bits of metal which did not seem to fit anywhere.I gave up

8、 in despair.The weeks passed and the grass grew.When my wife urged me to do something about it, I told her that either I would have to buy a new mower or let the grass grow.Needless to say our house is now surrounded by a jungle（丛林）.Buried somewhere in deep grass there is a rusting lawn mower which

9、I have promised to repair one day. 62.According to the passage which of the following is true? A.If you have right tools and materials, you can do anything. B.Although they can hardly drive a nail in straight , they are supposed to be born electricians, carpenters, plumbers and mechanics. C.All wive

10、s believe that their husband can fix anything. D.we have great passion for doing things for ourselves because we are being increasingly less dependent on specialized labour. 63.Why did the writers wife suggest calling in a man to look at the mower?A.To get her husband to mend it, believing that he n

11、eeded some help.B.She had forgotten that her husband had promised to mend it.C.She suspected it would otherwise remain unrepaired and the grass uncut.D.Her husband had repeatedly tried mending it already without success. 64.The writer decided to take apart the mower because _ .A.it was a Saturday an

12、d he had the time to spareB.he had discovered the cause of the troubleC.he thought it was a sure way of repairing it.D.what repairs he had already carried out had not proved successful. 65.The writers house is now surrounded by a jungle because _ .A.his wife was not prepared to let him buy a new law

13、n mowerB.The lawn mower is buried somewhere in deep grass. C.The writer wanted to let the grass grow. D.he lost several pieces of the mower in the process of repairing it 答案及解析： 2.62. B 63. C 64. D 65. A 文章大意文章介绍现在很多人喜欢自己动手做一些手工活，但是作者通过自己的经历告诉读者不是每个人都是天生的电工、木匠、水管工和机械师。 试题解析62.细节理解题：根据第二段的句子：Even men

14、 who can hardly drive a nail in straight are supposed to be born electricians, carpenters, plumbers and mechanics. 妻子常常认为她们的丈夫无比聪明能干。甚至那些连一枚钉 子都钉不直的男人都被认为是天生的电工、木匠、水管工和机械师。所以选B。 63.细节理解题：根据第三段的句子：Last spring my wife suggested that I call in a man to look at our lawn mower.It had broken down the prev

15、ious summer, and though I promised to repair it, I had never got round to it. 今年春天，妻子让我请人检查一下我家的割草机。那台割草机去年夏 天就坏了，尽管我答应修，但一直没抽出时间。说明如果不找人来修，可能这台割草机会修不好，草就一直没有办法割，所以选C。 64.细节理解题：Actually the repair job was not quite so successful.The mower firmly refused to mow, so I decided to take it apart可知因为没有修好，所以作者决定将割草机拆掉，所以选D。 65.推理判断题：When my wife urged me to do something about it, I told her that either I would have to buy a new mower or let the grass grow.Needless to say our h