高考英语二轮题海特训营18阅读理解七选五二.docx

1、高考英语二轮题海特训营18阅读理解七选五二（18）阅读理解 七选五二1、根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 A question brought me to the point of ending my life when I was fifty years old. My question was the simplest one that lies in every person. It is the question without which life is impossible: Why do I live? _Is there any

2、thing in my life that will not be destroyed by my death? These are the words of the famous Russian writer Leo Tolstoy. Many people ask these difficult questions. And they struggle to find meaning in their life. Tolstoy spent his whole life trying to answer difficult questions like these._ In the 185

3、0s, Leo Tolstoy wrote his first stories. He wrote about his experiences in the military. He also told stories about when he was a child._He was finally successful. He earned respect from many wealthy and intelligent men, who talked a lot about faith and the meaning of life. But soon he found they we

4、re proud and they made very bad moral choices. _He opened a school for the children of people who worked on his land. They were very poor. He wanted to help them because he thought they were more honest than the wealthy people he knew. Tolstoy learned many things from his workers. He respected how t

5、hey worked hard to provide for their families._So in 1862, Leo Tolstoy married a young woman named Sonya Behrs. The next 15 years were the best years of Tolstoys life. It was during this time that he wrote his most famous books- War and Peace and Anna Karenina. They communicate what he thought was t

6、he answer to all his questions- humans were supposed to live a simple life and take care of their families.A. These works were published and Tolstoy became a well-known writer.B. How can I realize my dream if I have one?C. Why do I wish for anything, or do anything?D. He gained a lot of inspirations

7、 which had great influence on his following actions.E. His search for answers influenced his writing.F. So in the 1860s, Tolstoy tried a different way to find the meaning of life.G. He began to believe that marriage and family would give his life meaning.2、 Where did your family eat dinner last nigh

8、t? In the car on the way to the gym? At McDonalds? Or at the dinner table? A survey conducted a few years ago found that 28% families ate dinner together at home seven nights a week. Another quarter said they ate together only three nights a week. Once upon a time, the situation was different._Plate

9、s, forks and spoons would be laid out. As dinner time approached, an increasing number of hungry mouths would begin to appear with the question, “Whats for dinner?”_The data seems to point to two main issues: overworked parents and overscheduled children. When parents get home in the evening, they a

10、re soon in the car again to send the children to learn soccer, music, and a host of other events. This nightly ceremony around thedinner table is both vital and fruitful;it is what keeps a family together. Sure, the conversation is notalwayssignificantand children argue.And sometimes the most meanin

11、gful time in a family is not at the table at all._The dinner table isthe place where a family builds the identity. Stories are passeddown,jokes areexchanged, and thewide world is examined through the lens(镜头)of the familys values. Children pick up the vocabulary and the sense of how a conversation i

12、s structured._Dinner time isfamily timeComing back daily to the same place helps gain the familiarity. The benefits of dinner time are more than above. Studies have shown that the more families eat together,the less likely the children are to smoke, drink, get depressed, and suffer from eating disor

13、ders, and the more likely they are to do well in school and learn how to socialize. One professor at Rutgers University in New Jersey stated, A meal is about civilizing children. _. So start to plan to stay at home for the family dinner together.A.During it, parents can teach them to be a member of

14、their culture.B.Each night the dining table would be set with a simple cloth.C.Why not cut back on a few activities and have dinner with your family?D.What accounts for this decline in families eating together today?E.They also learn some good table manners, which will benefit them for life.F.It is

15、important for children and parents to sit down together and get to know each other.G.However, there is still something unique about the time a family spends around the dinner table.3、 One day a professor entered the classroom and told the students about a surprise test. After hearing that, all students were seated and waited for the test to begin._Once he finished handing out the papers to all the students, he asked them to turn over the test pages and begin. The students were confused to see that there was not a question but just a black dot in the