题目内容
12.Tom was a clever boy,but his parents were poor,so he had to work in his spare time and during his holidays to pay for his education.In spite of this,he managed to get to university,but it was so expensive to study there that during the holiday,he found it necessary to get two jobs at the same time so as to make enough money to pay for his studies.One summer he managed to get a job in a butcher's(屠夫) shop during the daytime,and another in a hospital at night.In the shop he learned to cut meat up quite nicely,so the butcher often left him to do all the serving while he went into a room behind the shop to do the accounts(算账).In the hospital,on the other hand,he was,of course,allowed to do only the simplest jobs,like helping to life people and to carry them from one part of the hospital to another.Both at the butcher's and at the hospital,Tom had to wear white clothes.
One evening at the hospital,Tom had to carry a woman from her bed to the place where she was to have an operation(手术).The woman was already feeling frightened at the thought of the operation before he came to get her,but when she saw Tom,that finished her.
"No!No!"she cried."Not my butcher!I won't be operated on by my butcher!"and she fainted(昏倒).
21.Tom made enough money byC.
A.studying in the university.
B.working in a butcher's shop.
C.doing two jobs.
D.cutting meat well.
22.The woman patient recognized(认出) Tom becauseB.
A.he was wearing white clothes.
B.he had sold meat to her.
C.he was now working in the hospital.
D.he was going to operate on her.
23.Tom was a student,but at the same time he wasC.
A.a butcher and a doctor.
B.a manager and a doctor.
C.a helper.
D.a manager.
24.When she saw Tom,that finished her.The sight of TomD.
A.made her feel worried about the boy
B.made her decide not to have an operation
C.broke her heart
D.took all her strength(力气) and courage away.
分析 本文属于记叙文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了汤姆在假期打两份工赚钱,却在医院被女患者认出自己是卖猪肉的,吓到了患者.
解答 21.C.细节理解题.根据第一段he found it necessary to get two jobs at the same time so as to make enough money to pay for his studies可知他觉得有必要把两份工作同时,以赚取足够的钱来支付他的研究;故选C.
22.B.推理判断题.根据最后一段No!No!"she cried."Not my butcher!I won't be operated on by my butcher!"and she fainted可知女性患者认出了汤姆因为他曾今卖肉给她;故选B.
23.C.细节理解题.根据文章so he had to work in his spare time and during his holidays to pay for his education可知Tom利用假期打零工,所以他并不是doctor或manager,而是一个助手;故选C.
24.D.推理判断题.根据最后一段No!No!"she cried."Not my butcher!I won't be operated on by my butcher!"and she fainted可知她认为一个曾砍过肉的人现在要给她做手术,应该是感到害怕,故选D.
点评 本文是人物故事类阅读,主要考查细节理解题和推理判断题.在做细节理解题时,首先根据题目要求迅速在文章里找出相应的段落、句子或短语.认真比较选项和文中细节的区别,在做推理判断题时不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.

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How good is a human's number sense?It's not very good.For example,babies about fourteen months old almost always notice if something is taken away from a (28)B group.But when the number goes beyond three or four,the children are(29)Dfooled.
It seems that number sense is something we have in common with many animals in this world,and that our human (30)C is not much better than a crow's.
16.A.rise | B.pattern | C.change | D.trend |
17.A.Importantly | B.Surprisingly | C.Disappointedly | D.Fortunately |
18.A.survive | B.care | C.hatch | D.notice |
19.A.generally | B.sincerely | C.casually | D.deliberately |
20.A.distance | B.range | C.difference | D.interval |
21.A.amazing | B.annoying | C.satisfying | D.disturbing |
22.A.relax | B.recover | C.react | D.return |
23.A.appointment | B.excuse | C.idea | D.explanation |
24.A.fool | B.hurt | C.catch | D.kill |
25.A.reported | B.repeated | C.designed | D.approved |
26.A.confused | B.gone | C.tired | D.drunk |
27.A.gradually | B.luckily | C.strangely | D.finally |
28.A.single | B.small | C.local | D.new |
29.A.seldom | B.temporarily | C.merely | D.often |
30.A.sight | B.nature | C.ability | D.belief |
On the way back home,my (44)A stopped.It was out of gas on a (45)B road far from a town!I decided to walk until I found someone (46)C could sell some gas.I had walked almost a mile (47)AI finally found a house near the (48)D I was glad to see it because it was getting dark.I knocked at the door and a little old lady with long white hair (49)B.She said,"I've been (50)D for you here for a long time.Come in (51)Cis almost ready.""But I only came for some gas,"I answered.I couldn't (52)B what she was talking about.
"Oh,Alfred!Gas?You(53)Ctea,"said she.I quickly(54)Bthat my car was out of(55)A,but she didn't seem to listen to me.She just kept(56)A me Alfred and talking about how long it had been (57)Cshe had seen me.
She was acting very strangely and I was anxious to leave.As soon as she went to get tea,I went out of the house as fast as I (58)A.
Fortunately,there was another house down the road and I was able to buy the gas I needed.When I told the man about my(59)C,he said,"Oh,that's Miss Emily.She lives by herself in that big house.She's strange,but she wouldn't (60)Canybody.She is still waiting for the man she was going to marry thirty years ago.The day before their wedding he left home and never came back because of the war."
41.A.Happy | B.strange | C.common | D.bad |
42.A.on | B.in | C.upon | D.to |
43.A.and | B.so | C.but | D.That |
44.A.car | B.bus | C.bike | D.Truck |
45.A.narrow | B.lonely | C.crowded | D.busy |
46.A.what | B.whom | C.who | D.how |
47.A.before | B.after | C.while | D.as |
48.A.street | B.path | C.way | D.road |
49.A.came | B.answered | C.opened | D.appeared |
50.A.asking | B.looking | C.calling | D.waiting |
51.A.Gas | B.Coffee | C.Tea | D.Lunch |
52.A.consider | B.understand | C.accept | D.think |
53.A.like | B.love | C.used to like | D.liking |
54.A.answered | B.explained | C.refused | D.promised |
55.A.gas | B.tea | C.strength | D.energy |
56.A.calling | B.call | C.to call | D.called |
57.A.until | B.before | C.since | D.when |
58.A.could | B.can | C.would | D.wanted |
59.A.accident | B.incident | C.experience | D.surprise |
60.A.hit | B.injury | C.hurt | D.frighten |