题目内容
13.Hank was 26years old when he put on his first pair of long trousers and his first pair of shoes.For the first time he saw himself as he had always wanted to be-a five feet and eight inches tall.2,4,6
Hank was born with diseased legs.Until he was seven,his world was a world of repeated operations.At last he had no legs,but stumps(残肢)that could be fitted with a kind of special boots.
Out of the hospital,Hank often found people staring at him with cruel interest,Children laughed at him and called him"Ape Man (猿人)"because his arms dragged on the ground.
He went to school like other boys.His grades were good and he needed only eight years instead of the usual twelve.
After middle-school graduation,Hank worked his way through college.He swept floors,waited on table,or worked in one of the college offices.During all his busy life,Hank had been moving around on his stumps.But one day the doctor told him even the stumps were not going to last much longer.Hank would soon have to use a wheel chair.
Hank felt cold all over.However,the doctor said there was a chance that he could be fitted with artificial(假的)legs.
Finally a leg maker was found and the day came when Hank stood up before the mirror and saw himself for the first time,five feet and eight inches tall.
But this was not the end yet.He had to learn to use his new legs.Again and again he walked in the room.There were times when he fell down on the floor,but he pulled himself up and went back to the endless marching.He went out on the street.He climbed the stairs and learned to dance.He built a boat and learned to sail it.
When World War II came,he talked the Red Cross into giving him a job.He took the regular training.He marched and drilled(训练)along with the other soldiers.Few knew that he was legless.This was the true story of Hank,the man without legs.
12.It can be inferred from the text that five feet and eight inches isA.
A.an average height for an adult
B.too tall for an average person
C.too short for an average person
D.Hank's real height
13.The writer implies in the story that the Red CrossD.
A.was only too glad to give Hank a job.
B.gave Hank a job because he was a good soldier
C.give Hank a job after he talked to a somebody
D.was not willing to give Hank a job at first
14.When Hank marched and drilled along with the other soldiersA.
A.he did everything the other soldiers did
B.he did nothing the other soldiers did
C.he took some regular exams
D.he took some special training
15.The text suggests that HankB.
A.had no friendsB.never saw himself as different from others
C.was very shyD.was too proud to accept help from others.
分析 本文讲述了汉克从小没有双腿,但他始终自强不息,努力生活的故事.
解答 12.A.理解推断题.由倒数第三段Finally a leg maker was found and the day came when Hank stood up before the mirror and saw himself for the first time,five feet and eight inches tall,他终于找到了一个假肢腿的制造者,当装上假肢后,汉克站在镜子前,第一次看到自己,身高5英尺8英寸.可知这是正常人的身高,故选A.
13.D.细节理解题.由最后一段he talked the Red Cross into giving him a job,他说服了红十字会给他一份工作,可知一开始红十字会是不愿意给他工作的,故选D.
14.A.理解推断题.由最后一段He marched and drilled(训练)along with the other soldiers.Few knew that he was legless,他和其他士兵一样训练,比赛,很少有人知道他没有腿,故选A.
15.B.理解推断题.由第四段He went to school like other boys,最后一段He marched and drilled(训练)along with the other soldiers,可知他上学时像其他男孩一样,训练时也像其他士兵一样,他从来没有觉得自己和别人不一样,故选B.
点评 本篇文章难点在推理判断题上.推理判断题要以表面文字为前提,以具体事实为依据进行推理,做出判断.这种推理方式比较直接,考生只要弄清事实,即可结合上下文推断出合理的结论.
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