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閱讀下面短文,掌握其大意,然后從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項(xiàng)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

I moved to a new neighborhood two months ago. In the house with a large  1  across the road lived a taxi driver, a single parent with two school-aged children. At the end of the day, he would  2  his taxi on the road. I  3  why he did not park it in the garage.

Then one day I learnt that he had another car in his garage. In the afternoon he would come home  4  work, leave his taxi and go out for his  5  affairs in his other car, not in his taxi. I felt it was 6  .

I was curious to see his personal car but did not make it until I  to be outside one evening two weeks  8 , when the garage door was 9 and he drove out in his “own” car: a Rolls-Royce(勞斯萊斯)! It shook me completely  10  I realized what that meant. You see, he was a taxi driver. But  11 inside, he saw himself as something else: a Rolls-Royce owner and a(n)  12  . He drove others in his taxi but himself and his children in his Rolls-Royce. The world looked at his taxi and  13  him a taxi driver. But for him, a taxi was just something he drove for a living. Rolls-Royce was something he drove for a (n)14.

We go to bed every night and  15  every morning as parents or children, not as bankers, CEOs or professors. We go for a  16 as close friends or go for a vacation as a 17  . We love life as it is. Yet often, we base our entire happiness and success on how high we  18  the social ladder—how much bigger and better a  19  we have. And we ignore our Rolls-Royce, by keeping it dusty in our garage. We should focus more on  20 we are than what we do!

1.                A.window        B.garage          C.door D.yard

 

2.                A.park           B.stop           C.check    D.repair

 

3.                A.knew          B.understood      C.a(chǎn)sked    D.wondered

 

4.                A.for            B.out of          C.without   D.from

 

5.                A.business        B.national         C.personal  D.public

 

6.                A.wasteful        B.useful          C.wonderful D.plentiful

 

7.                A.a(chǎn)ppeared       B.intended        C.expected D.happened

 

8.                A.later           B.more           C.a(chǎn)go  D.before

 

9.                A.broken         B.fine            C.shut D.open

 

10.               A.once          B.before         C.when D.until

 

11.               A.far            B.deep          C.long  D.little

 

12.               A.driver          B.engineer       C.father D.son

 

13.               A.called          B.made          C.elected   D.turned

 

14.               A.experience     B.earning         C.life   D.position

 

15.               A.stay up         B.wake up        C.stay home D.go home

 

16.               A.competition     B.performance    C.debate    D.party

 

17.               A.family          B.company       C.team D.whole

 

18.               A.build          B.climb          C.stand D.lay

 

19.               A.garden         B.garage         C.car   D.taxi

 

20.               A.who           B.what           C.which D.where

 

 

【答案】

1.B

2.A

3.D

4.D

5.C

6.A

7.D

8.A

9.D

10.C

11.B

12.C

13.A

14.C

15.B

16.D

17.A

18.B

19.D

20.A

【解析】

試題分析:本文通過我對鄰居的描寫,他是一個出租車司機(jī)但是自己的車庫里還有一輛勞斯萊斯的私家車,每次下班都會開著私家車出去辦事或休閑,從而作者告訴我們要知道享受生活,不要忽視了我們自己的勞斯萊斯,要更注重我們是誰,而不是我們所做的。

1.從后文why he did not park it in the garage.可知那個房子有一個大的車庫,故選 B

2.A. park   停車B. stop 停止        C. check檢查        D. repair修理,通過句意,可知這里應(yīng)該是他每次都把出租車停在馬路上,故選A

3.A. knew知道 B. understood懂得   C. asked詢問          D. wondered想知道,句意,我想知道為什么他不停在車庫里面,故選 D

4.come home from work下班回家,固定表達(dá),故選D

5.A. business  商業(yè)B. national國家的C. personal私人的     D. public公共的,句意:他不開他的車租車而是開自己的私人的車出去辦事,故選 C

6.A. wasteful   浪費(fèi)的B. useful 有用的     C. wonderful極好的  D. plentiful豐饒的,句意:我認(rèn)為這是很浪費(fèi)的,故選A

7.A. appeared出現(xiàn)B. intended打算 C. expected期望       D. happened發(fā)生,happen to be outside碰巧在外面,固定結(jié)構(gòu),故選 D

8.one evening two weeks later兩周以后的一個晚上,later后來,稍后,故選A

9.A. broken打破B. fine好的       C. shut關(guān)閉      D. open 打開,句意:碰巧他的出庫們是開著的,故選D

10.when當(dāng)…時(shí)候,引導(dǎo)時(shí)間狀語從句,句意:當(dāng)我意識到怎么回事時(shí)我很震驚,故選C

11.deep inside在內(nèi)心深處,固定表達(dá),句意:在他內(nèi)心的深處,他將自己看成別的人,故選 B

12.從后文He drove others in his taxi but himself and his children in his Rolls-Royce. 可知他將自己看成是勞斯萊斯車的車主,是孩子們的父親,故選C

13.A. called 叫,稱呼B. made 制作        C. elected選舉      D. turned轉(zhuǎn)變,句意:世人都稱他為出租車司機(jī),故選A

14.A. experience經(jīng)驗(yàn)B. earning掙錢C. life生活D. position職位,句意:他開出租車是為了生計(jì),而開勞斯萊斯是為了生活。故選 C

15.A. stay up熬夜B. wake up 醒來    C. stay home呆在家里    D. go home回家,句意:我們每天晚上都上床睡覺,早晨起來自己或是父母親或是孩子,而并不是銀行家,執(zhí)行總裁或是教授。故選B

16.A. competition競賽   B. performance表現(xiàn)  C. debate爭論   D. party聚會,句意:我們和我們親密的朋友參加聚會,故選D

17.A. family家庭 B. company公司C. team隊(duì)伍   D. whole整個的,句意:我們和我們的家庭一起去度假,故選 A

18.climb the social ladder 攀爬社會的階梯,句意:我們將攀登了多高的社會階梯來衡量我們整個的幸福和成功,故選B

19.A. garden 花園B. garage車庫      C. car 汽車        D. taxi出租車;句意:我們同時(shí)也將我們擁有多大多好的出租車來衡量我們整個的幸福和成功,故選D

20.通過句意,我們應(yīng)該更加注重于我們是誰,而不是注重于我們做什么,故選A

考點(diǎn):人生百味類議論文

點(diǎn)評:本文不難,此類議論文文體,把握好故事所講的情節(jié)、故事發(fā)生的結(jié)果及所作者由此事所表達(dá)的寓意即可。答題過程中不宜看一個做一個,需要花兩分鐘時(shí)間將整篇文章進(jìn)行大體閱讀完后進(jìn)行逐項(xiàng)的解答,對于一時(shí)拿不定注意的可以先放下,待整個文章做完了再仔細(xì)的解答。

 

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She could not put ___37___ on the heels of her feet, so she walked on tiptoe and when the pain became unbearable, I carried her.

All ___38___ grade school, and on into high school, Jenny suffered, yet never complained. She ___39___ a smile on her face, a song on her lips, and a(n) ___40___ and acceptance of others. I don’t remember her ever

___41___ self-pity. She ran when she could run. She played when she could play, and she danced when she could dance. And, when she could do ___42___ of these things, she took her medicine, and she waited until she ___43___.

Jenny never competed in a sport. She could not even take part in a gym class. Jenny continued to have one operation after another on her ___44___. Finally, her hearing improved to 60%, and she taught herself to ___45___ lips.

She was ___46___ popular and funny, attending every football game, and cheering the team on. She carried her pillow everywhere she went, so that she could ___47___ the pain, when she sat down. Then came her senior year. She would be considered for scholarships; however, school activities, especially ___48___, could often mean the ___49___ between receiving an award and losing out.

So Jenny came to a decision. She ___50___ the high school football coach to let her participate. She got her best friend to sign up with her. Finally the coach ___51___, saying, “If you miss one game, you are out!” So, Jenny became a member o the Garrett High School Football Team.

She carried bottles of water to her teammates. She did much preparation work for the team. She worked so actively that it ___52___ to be one of the best year for the Garrett High School Football Team, in its 25-year history.

When asked why he thought the team was winning all their games, even in the ___53___ of injury, one team member explained, “Well, when you’ve been knocked down, and you can’t seem to move, you ___54___ and see Jenny Lewis. It makes anything the rest of us may suffer seem pretty ___55___.”

36. A. trials                  B. examinations                   C. experiments              D. treatments

37. A. control        B. power                             C. strength                    D. pressure

38. A. through              B. across                      C. over                         D. above

39. A. expressed            B. wore                               C. took                         D. made

40. A. love                   B. admiration                C. envy                        D. desire

41. A. speaking             B. talking                            C. sharing                     D. voicing

42. A. nothing        B. all                                  C. none                        D. some

43. A. would                 B. could                              C. should               D. might

44. A. ears                    B. legs                                C. arms                        D. mouth

45. A. see                     B. learn                               C. read                         D. hear

46. A. never                  B. totally                      C. occasionally              D. seldom

47. A. struggle              B. lose                                C. stop                         D. ease

48. A. grades         B. relationships                    C. sports                D. communication

49. A. importance   B. difference                 C. chance                     D. choice

50. A. begged        B. demanded                        C. required                   D. managed

51. A. gave out             B. gave in                            C. held up                    D. held on

52. A. turned over  B. turned out                C. turned up                 D. turned in

53. A. sight                   B. fear                                C. risk                          D. face

54. A. looked down       B. looked in                         C. looked up                 D. looked out

55. A. different             B. worth                              C. difficult                   D. unimportant

 

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