2019高考英语(常熟)考前冲刺精选：阅读理解(3)及解析

2019高考英语（常熟）考前冲刺精选：阅读理解（3）及解析

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Intheanimalkingdom,weaknesscanbringaboutaggressioninotheranimals.Thissometimeshappenswithhumansalso.ButIhavefoundthatmyweaknessbringsoutthekindnessinpeople.Iseeiteverydaywhenpeopleholddoorsforme,pourcreamintomycoffee,orhelpmetoputonmycoat.AndIhavediscoveredthatitmakesthemhappy.

Frommywheelchairexperience,Iseethebestinpeople,butsometimesIfeelsadbecausethosewhoappearindependentmissthekindnessIseedaily.Theydon’tgettoseethissoftsideofothers.Often,wetryeverywaypossibletoavoidshowingourweakness,whichincludesalotofpretending.Butonlywhenwestoppretendingwe’rebraveorstrongdoweallowpeopletoshowthekindnessthat’sinthem.

Lastmonth,whenIwasdrivinghomeonabusyhighway,Ibegantofeelunwellanddrovemoreslowlythanusual.Peoplebehindmebegantogetimpatientandangry,withsomespeedingupalongsideme,horning(按喇叭)orevenshoutingatme.Atthatmoment，IdecidedtodosomethingIhadneverdoneintwenty-fouryearsofdriving.Iputonthecarflashlightsanddroveonatareallylowspeed. Nomoreangryshoutsandnomorehorns!

WhenIputonmyflashlights,Iwassayingtotheotherdrivers,“Ihaveaproblemhere.IamweakanddoingthebestIcan.”Andeveryoneunderstood.Severaltimes,Isawdriverswhowantedtopass.Theycouldn’tgetaroundmebecauseofthestreamofpassingtraffic.Butinsteadofgettingimpatientandangry,theywaited,knowingthedriverinfrontofthemwasinsomewayweak. Sometimessituationscallforustoactstrongandbraveevenwhenwedon’tfeelthatway.Butthosearefewandfarbetween.Moreoften,itwouldbebetterifwedon’tpretendwefeelstrongwhenwefeelweakorpretendthatwe'rebravewhenwe’rescared. 11.Theauthorhasdiscoveredthatpeoplewillfeelhappywhen________. A.theyoffertheirhelp

B.theyreceiveothers’help C.theyfeelothers’kindness D.theyshowtheirweakness

12.Theauthorfeelssadsometimesbecause________. A.hehasasoftheart

B.hereliesmuchonothers

C.somepeoplepretendtobekind

D.somepeoplefailtoseethekindnessinothers

13.Whatdidtheotherdriversdowhentheysawtheflashlights? A.Theyspeededuptopass.

B.Theywaitedwithpatience. C.Theytriedtheirbesttohelp. D.Theyputontheirflashlightstoo.

14.Inthispassage,theauthoradvisesusto________. A.handleproblemsbyourselves B.accepthelpfromothers

C.admitourweakness D.showourbravery

（2）Fromthelaststoryofthepassage，thecommonpeopleoftenshowtheirsympathyto. A.oldB.therichC.thepoorD.theweak

【解析】文章以自己的故事告诉大家要勇于承认自己的缺点，因为在人类社会中，暴露自己的缺点会得到别人的帮助和爱心。

11.A。细节推理题。根据第一段后三行Iseeiteverydaywhenpeopleholddoorsforme,pourcreamintomycoffee,orhelpmetoputonmycoat.AndIhavediscoveredthatitmakesthemhappy.可知那些人在给别人提供帮助的时候，他们感觉很快乐。故A正确。

12.D。细节推断题。根据文章第2段第2句sometimesIfeelsadbecausethosewhoappearindependentmissthekindnessIseedaily.可知D正确。

13.B。细节推理题。根据文章第四段Nomoreangryshoutsandnomorehorns!可知B正确。 14.C。概括推理题。根据文章最后一段Moreoften,itwouldbebetterifwedon’tpretendwefeelstrongwhenwefeelweakorpretendthatwe'rebravewhenwe’rescared.可知人们不要害怕承认自己的缺点，故C正确。

15.D.细节推理题。根据这篇故事来判断，人们总是同情弱者。

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Urbanlegendsarestoriesthataretoldandbelievedinmanyplaces、Toomanyplaces，infact、Itsimplyisn’tcrediblethatthesameunlikelyeventstakeplaceinsomanydifferenttowns、Forsomereason，though，thatparticularsetofeventsappealstotheimaginationandthetalespreads、 AverycommonNorthAmericanurbanlegendconcernsamadmaninthewoods、Adangerousmadmanhasescapedfromahospitalforthementallyill、Atsomepointinhislifehehaslostahandandithasbeenreplacedbyahook、Aboyandagirlareoutdating，sittinginacar、Theyhearontheradiothattheareaisdangerous，sotheydriveoff、Whentheyarrivehometheyfindabloodstainedhookhangingonthedoorhandleofthecardoornexttothegirl、

Missingkidney(肾)storiesarefairlycommon、Ofcourse，thedetailsarevariablE、ItmightbeawomanwakingupinastrangehotelinBangkok，oramanfindinghimselfinacoldbathinToronto、orayoungmanwithfaintmemoriesofwilddiscoparty，buttheyallfindafleshwound，anddiscoverthatoneoftheirkidneyshasbeenremovedand，probably,solD、

ThebackseatkillerhasplentyofdramA、AwomangetsintoherCarlateatnight、AnotherCarfollowsher,speeding，flashinglightsandreallyfrighteningher、Shegetshomeandkeepsonpressingthehorn、Herhusbandrunsout、Thechasingcarstops、ThehusbanddemandstoknowwhythedriverhasbeenfrighteninghiswifE、Hesayshesawastrangemangetintothebackofthecarasthewifegotin，andthenhidE、Theygoandlook，andthereisadangerousmadman...

16.Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowards“urbanlegends”? A、Curious、B、DisgusteD、C、FrighteneD、D、Doubtful、 17、WhatcanbeinferredfromthehookhangingontheCardoor? A、Themadmanleftitthereasawarning、

B、Themadmannarrowlyescapedbeinginjuredinacaraccident、 C、Themadmanhadjustbeenabouttoattackthegirl、 D、Theboyhadmeanttofrightenthegirlwithit、

18、Whatdoweknowaboutthethreepeoplementionedinthethirdparagraph? A、Theyhadtheirkidneyremovedwhentheywereunconscious、 B.Theysoldtheirkidneysforprofit、 C、Theyweresufferinglossofmemories、 D、Theyhadbeenwoundedbeforetheaccident、

19、Whydoesthewomandriverkeeponpressingthehorn? A、Towarntheotherdrivernottofollowher、

B、Togiveherselfenoughcouragetofacethedanger、 C、Tomadeherhusbandawareofsomethingurgent、 D、Toinformherfamilyofhersafereturn、

20、Howshouldwedescribetheseconddriverinthe4thparagraph? A、Crazy、B、Dangerous、C、BravE、D、Helpful、 【解析】文章介绍了几个经常在城市中发生的故事。

16、D。细节题。根据第一段第2行infact、Itsimplyisn’tcrediblethatthesameunlikelyeventstakeplaceinsomanydifferenttowns、可知他认为这样的事情是isn’tcredible，是不可信的。故D正确。 17、C.推理题。根据第二段最后一句Whentheyarrivehometheyfindabloodstainedhookhangingonthedoorhandleofthecardoornexttothegirl、可知那个坏人正要攻击他们的视乎，他们开车走了。

18、A。推理题。根据地三段内容可知是关于偷肾的，最后一句discoverthatoneoftheirkidneyshasbeenremovedand，probably,solD、可知A正确。 19、C。推理题。根据最后一段第二句、AnotherCarfollowsher,speeding，flashinglightsandreallyfrighteningher、可知他还能害怕，不断按喇叭，告诉丈夫出事情了，故C正确。

20、D。推理题。根据文章最后一段可知第二辆车的司机非常的乐于助人，看到有不好的情况，立刻提供帮助。

*********************************************************结束 Youeitherhaveit,oryoudon’t－asenseofdirection.ButwhyisitthatsomepeoplecouldfindtheirwayacrosstheSaharawithoutamap,whileotherscanlosethemselvesinthenextstreet? Scientistssaywe’reallbornwithasenseofdirection,butitisnotproperlyunderstoodhowitworks.Onetheoryisthatpeoplewithagoodsenseofdirectionhavesimplyworkedharderatdevelopingit.ResearchbeingcarriedoutatLiverpoolUniversitysupportsthisideaandsuggeststhatifwedon’tuseit,weloseit. “Childrenasyoungassevenhavetheabilitytofindtheirwayaround,”saysJimMartland,researchdirectoroftheproject.

“However,iftheyarenotallowedoutaloneoraretakeneverywherebycar,theyneverdeveloptheskills.”

JimMartlandalsoemphasizesthatyoungpeopleshouldbetaughtcertainskillstoimprovetheirsenseofdirection.Hemakesthefollowingsuggestions:

? Ifyouareusingamap,turnitsothatitrelatestothewayyouarefacing.

? Ifyouleaveyourbikeinastrangeplace,putitnearsomethinglikeabigstoneoratre

e－somethingeasytorecognize.Notelandmarksontherouteasyougoawayfromyourbike.Whenyoureturn,gobackalongthesameroute.

? Simplifythewayforfindingyourdirectionbyusinglinessuchasstreetsinatown,s

treams,orwellsinthecountrysidetoguideyou.Countyourstepssothatyouknowhowfaryouhavegoneandnoteanylandmarkssuchastowerblocksorhillswhichcanhelptofindoutwhereyouare. Nowyouwillnevergetlostagain! 56.Scientistsbelievethat______.

A.somebabiesarebornwithasenseofdirection

B.peoplelearnasenseofdirectionastheygrowolder C.peopleneverlosetheirsenseofdirection D.everybodyhasasenseofdirectionfrombirth

57.Whatistrueof7-year-oldchildrenaccordingtothepassage? A.Theyneverhaveasenseofdirectionwithoutmaps.

B.Theyshouldneverbeallowedoutaloneiftheylackasenseofdirection. C.Theyhaveasenseofdirectionandcanfindtheirwayaround.

D.Theycandevelopagoodsenseofdirectioniftheyaredrivenaroundinacar. 58.Ifyouleaveyourbikeinastrangeplace,youshould______. A.tieittoatreesoastopreventitfrombeingstolen B.drawamapoftheroutetohelprememberwhereitis C.avoidtakingthesameroutewhenyoucomebacktoit D.remembersomethingeasilyrecognizableontheroute

59.Accordingtothepassage,thebestwaytofindyourwayaroundisto______. A.askpolicemenorotherpeoplearoundfordirections B.usewells,streams,andstreetstoguideyourself C.rememberyourroutebylookingoutforstepsandstairs D.countthenumberoflandmarksthatyousee 阅读理解答案： 56-59DCDB

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