题目内容
18.Ellen Parker was worried about her health.She could not walk very quickly and it was difficult for her to climb stairs.She was soon out of breath."I suppose I had better go to the doctor,"she thought.
She went to the doctor and told him her problem.
"I'm not surprised at all,"he said."It's obvious what your problem is."
He examined her and then gave her some advice.
"If you don't do what I say,Mrs.Parker,"he said,"you will have a heart attack.It could kill you."
Ellen Parker was very worried as she left the doctor's.She knew that she had to take his advice but it would not be easy and it would take time.
The next day she went shopping.The first shop she went into was a butcher's shop (肉铺).
"I'd like ten pounds of steak (牛排),please,"she said.
"Certainly,madam,"the butcher replied and went into the cold room and found a large piece of steak.He brought the huge piece of meat back into the shop and put it on the scale (天平).
"That's just under ten pounds,"he said.
"That big enough,"Mrs.Parker said.
The butcher worked out the price.
"At 4.99apoundthatwillbe49.50,please.Would you like me to cut it up into smaller pieces for you?"
"Oh,I don't want to buy the meat,"Mrs.Parker said.
"If you don't want to buy it,"the butcher replied angrily,"why did you ask me to get it for you?"
"My doctor told me that I am over-weight and I have to lose ten pounds.I wanted to see what ten pounds of meat looked like."
21.Why did Ellen Parker visit the doctor?B
A.She had had a heart attack.
B.She had a problem with her health.
C.She was unhappy about her weight.
D.She could not sleep well.
22.What did the doctor advise her to do?A
A.To lose weight.
B.To eat more meat.
C.To come and see him again.
D.To look after her heart.
23.Why did Ellen Parker ask for ten pounds of steak?D
A.She wanted to buy some for dinner.
B.She wanted to lose weight.
C.Her doctor had told her to eat steak.
D.She wanted to see what ten pounds of meat looked like.
24.What was Ellen Parker's real problem?B
A.She ate too much steak.
B.She weighed too much.
C.The doctor did not know.
D.She could not walk very quickly.
25.What did the doctor think might happen to Ellen?C
A.She might put on more weight.
B.She might stop eating too much.
C.She might have a heart attack.
D.She might go to another doctor.
分析 这篇幽默故事的大意是:Ellen Parker由于身体虚弱去看医生,医生建议她减肥.Ellen Parker听从了医生的建议,却进了一家卖肉的商店并向店主要了10磅重的一块牛排.当店主要她付钱时,她却说自己并不想卖肉,只是想看看10磅肉到底有多大一块.至此,我们知道Ellen Parker到肉店去的目的并非买肉,而是想要弄明白自己如果减掉10磅肉的话,到底需要减下多大一块.
解答 21-25BADBC
21:B 信息归纳题.根据文章首段的"Ellen Parker was worried about her health.She could not walk very quickly and it was difficult for her to climb stairs.She was soon out of breath."不难看出Ellen Parker"爬楼困难、气喘吁吁".由此,我们得出"Ellen Parker 的健康有问题"这一结论.
22.A 细节理解题 根据文章内容My doctor told me that I am over-weight and I have to lose ten pounds.可知医生建议她减肥,故答案为A
23.D 细节理解题 答案源自短文最后一段的"I wanted to see what ten pounds of flesh looked like."一句中,Ellen Parker到肉店去并非是为了买肉,而是要看看10磅肉究竟有多大一块,故答案为D
24.B 推理判断题 根据My doctor told me that I am over-weight and I have to lose ten pounds.可知,Ellen Parker 之所以出现健康状况出现问题是因为她太重了.故答案为B
25.C 细节理解 根据…you will have a heart attack.It could kill you.可知,从医生和Ellen Parker的对话中可以知道,如果她继续这样她可能会患心脏病.故答案为C
点评 这是一个短篇故事,这类文章一般描述的是某一件具体事情的发生发展或结局,有人物、时间、地点和事件.阅读这类材料时,同学们一定要根据主要情节掌握文章主旨大意,同时抓住每一个细节,设身处地根据文章内容揣摩作者的态度和意图,根据情节展开想象,即使是碰到深层理解题也可迎刃而解.

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