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第十一组(建议用时25分钟)阅读理解AOn Sundaysmy fatheralways worethat dullgray apron(围裙)一the onewith therace carsallover it.The traditionbegan afterbreakfast whenDad always announced:“Go aheadeveryone.I11take careof the dishes!”With thatmy motherdisppeared into the foldsto theSundaypaper.Off camethe suitcoat he had wornto churchthat morning.Up wentthe shirtsleeves.Onwent apron.For thenext hourDad didthe dishes,singing balladslike IHad aHat WhenI CameIn and“Who Putthe Chowin Mrs.Murphy s Chowder”I supposeit wasstrange for a boy s fatherto wear an apron一even onewith racecars,but Inever thoughtmuch ofit untilthe daythat Dadbroke with tradition.It was the lastSundayin August.My fatherseemed in an expansivemood aswe walkedhome fromchurch together.“Tommy,“he saidletting myname rolloff histongue.My mindraced aheadof hiswords Thebirds and the beesA newbike Apart-time job“There comesa timein everyboyslife when he musttake onresponsibilities.”uResponsibilities”I asked.“Yes・It stime you took agreater rolein thehousehold.Power toolsBoss mybabybrothers“Starting today,I wantyou to do the dishes onSunday morningso yourmother and I canworkthe crosswordpuzzle together.”“The dishes!v“Anything wrongwith talkingover thedishes,son”I startedto saysomething about a man s job or women s work,but I knew immediatelythatmy protestswould fallon deafears.I didnt tastea bitof breakfastthat morning.Dad seemedin acheerful moodand wasdescribinga wonderfulbaseball gamehe sawlast night.Suddenly,everything grewquiet.My sisterbagan toclear thetable.My brotherwas finishingthe last of the eggfrom hisplate.And thenthat ancientfamily tradition that hadfilled somanySunday morningscame to an end.My fatherannounced:Let sgo readthe paper,Honey.”“Aren tyou doingthedishes”My motherasked inpuzzlement.“Your oldestson hasgenerously offered to fillthe position.”My brotherand sisterstopped cold.So thiswas whatmy lifehad cometo.A darkangel setonmy leftshoulder andreminded methat I could hita baseballfarther thananyone inmy class.I couldbench-press myweight.Ask meto runthrough arainstorm.Command meto ridethe rollercoasterbackward.These thingsI woulddo.But Icould neverdo thosedishes.There wasnothingleft butto refuse.People oftensay there is aspecial chemistrybetween a father and a son.He cameback intothekitchen justas Iwas aboutto stormout.He hadloosened histie androlled upthe sleevesofhis shirt一ready torelax.In hisright hand wastheold apron.“I wantyoutohave this,Tommy.It11keep yourclothes fromgetting wet.”And beforeIcould mounta protest,hehadput thething onme.Thanks,Son.Your motherandIappreciatethis.”With that he disappearedinto theSunday paper.I lookeddown atthe plastic.It hadseenbetter days.Icouldsee mydad reachingfor thedishes.The darkangel flewoff.Soon Iwassinging aboutMrs.Murphy,sChowder.The wordscame outof nowhere.And outof nowhereI knewthe kind ofman Iwanted to be.
1.From Paragraph1,we canlearn that.A.the familyusually hadbreakfast aftergoing to church onSundaysB.father wasnot verywilling to wash dishes for thefamilyC.mother hadno timeto dothedisheson SundaysD.it wasthe familystraditionthatmen wereplaced secondto women
2.What didthe writerthink ofwashing dishesat firstA.It snatural fora manto wash dishes.B.Children needto helpparents wash dishes.C.Parents shouldwashdishesmore.D.Washing disheswas womens work.
3.Which of the followingis TRUEaccording tothe passageA.The writerwas askedto runthrough arainstorm.B.The writerssister offeredtowashdishesfor him.C.The writer,s fathercould readhis mind.D.The writer,s motherwas happythatheofferedtowashdishes.
4.Which of the followingcan bestdescribe the writer sfatherA.Caring butstubborn.B.Generous butstrict.C.Considerate andresponsible.D.Humorous andcreative.
5.We caninfer from thelastparagraph that.A.the writerwas unwillingtodowhat he was askedB.the writerunderstood his father atlastC.the writerwas deeplymoved byhisfathers wordsD.thewritercouldn thelp thinkingof thegood olddays
6.The writerwrote thepassage inorder totell.A.how hisfather taughthim whatit meansto bea manB.thereis alwaysaspecial chemistrybetween afather anda sonC.the generationgap issomething easyto dealwithD.what anideal relationshipbetween afather anda sonis likeBTimespent in a bookshopcan bemost enjoyable,whether youare a book-lover ormerely gothereto buy a bookas apresent.You mayeven have entered the shop justto findshelter fromasudden shower.Whatever thereason,you cansoon becometotally unawareof yoursurroundings.The desiretopick upa bookwith anattractive dust-jacket isirresistible,although thismethod ofselectionought notto befollowed,as youmight endup witha ratherdull book.You soonbecomeabsorbed in some book or other,and usuallyit isonly muchlater that you realize you have spentfar toomuch timethere andmust dashoff tokeep someforgotten appointment一without buyinga book,of course.This opportunityto escapethe realitiesof everydaylife is,I think,the main attractionof a bookshop.There arenot manyplaces whereit ispossible todo this.A musicshop isverymuch like a bookshop.You canwander roundsuch placesto your heart scontent.If it is agoodshop,no assistantwill approachyou withthe unavoidablegreetinguCan Ihelp you,sir”You neednt buyanything youdon^t want.In a bookshop an assistant shouldremain in thebackground untilyou havefinished browsing.Then,and onlythen,are hisservices necessary.Of course,you maywant tofind outwhere aparticular sectionis,but when he hasled youthere,the assistant should retireconsiderately andlook asif heis notinterested in sellingq singlebook.You haveto becareful nottobeattracted bythe varietyof booksin a bookshop.It isveryeasy to enter the shop looking fora book on,say,ancient coinsand to come out carrying a copyof thelatest best-selling noveland perhapsa bookabout brass-rubbing一something thathadonly uncertainly interested you up till then.This volumeon the subject,however,happened tobe so well illustrated and the part ofthe text youread provedso interestingthat youjusthad to buy it.This sortof thingcan bevery dangerous.Apart fromrunning upa hugeaccount,you canwaste agreat dealof timewandering fromsection tosection.Book-sellers mustbe bothlong-suffering andtolerant.There isa storywhich wellexplainsthis.A medical student hadto read a text-book which was far too expensiveforhimto buy.Hecouldn,t obtainit fromthe libraryandtheonly copyhe couldfind wasinthe bookshop.Everyafternoon,therefore,he wouldgo alongtotheshop andreadalittle ofthe bookat atime.One day,however,hewasdismayed tofind thebook missingfrom itsusual placeandwas aboutto leavewhenhenoticed the owner oftheshopsignaling tohim.Expecting tobe toldoff,hewent towardshim.To hissurprise,theownerpointed tothebook,whichwasput away in acorner,“I putit therein caseanyone wastempted tobuy it,“he said,and leftthe studentto continuehis reading.
7.You mayspend toomuch timeinabookshop because.A.the dust-jackets arevery attractiveB.you startreading oneofthebooksC.it israiningD.you haveto makesure youdon tbuyadull bookasapresent
8.According tothe text,inagood bookshop.A.nobody takesany noticeof youB.the assistantgreets youinafriendly wayC.yourheartis contentedD.you feelthat youare ina musicshop
9.It canbe learnedfromthetext thatanassistantshould offeryou helpA.as soonas you haveenteredthe shopB.just beforeyou finishbrowsingC.only whenyouhavefinished readingD.whenheleads youtoaparticular section
10.The authorimplies thatit isvery easyto enterabookshop and buy.A.abookon ancientcoinsB.a best-selling novelon brass-rubbingC.abookthat onlyvaguely interestsyouD.abookthat unexpectedlyfascinates you
11.The textbookthe medicalstudent wasinterested inwas tuckedawayina cornerA.to preventanyone frombuying itB.because the medicalstudentmight takeit awayC.in casethemedicalstudent wastempted tobuy itD.because it was arare andexpensive book阅读理解A
1.解析选A推理判断题根据第一段“Off camethe suitcoat hehad worntochurchthatmorning.v以及下文的叙述可推断,星期天这家人经常在吃早饭前去教堂做礼拜故选A项
2.解析选Do推理判断题根据第二段第一句I supposeitwasstrange fora boys fathertowearanapron一even onewith racecars,but Inever thoughtmuch ofit untilthe daythatDad brokewithtradition.及下文父亲让作者接替这个传统时作者的反应“I startedto saysomethingaboutamansjoborwomenswork”可推知,起初作者认为洗盘子是女性的活儿故选D项
3.解析选C推理判断题根据倒数第三段第一句uPeople oftensay thereisaspecialchemistry betweenafatherandason.”及父亲通过自己的言行使得一,开始对接替洗碗工作满腹牢骚的作者最终改变了想法可知,心有灵犀一点通由此可推知,父亲明白儿子的想法故C项正确
4.解析选Co推理判断题根据父子之间的对白可推断,作者的父亲既体贴又富有责任感故选C项
5.解析选Bo推理判断题根据最后一段最后一句And outof nowhereIknewthekindofman Iwanted tobe.”可推知,作者最后理解了父亲,并想要做一个像父亲那样的人故选B项
6.解析选Ao写作意图题纵观全文可知,文章主要叙述了父亲通过让儿子去洗餐具而教育儿子要有责任感由此说明父亲在教儿子成为男子汉的含义故选A项B
7.解析选Bo细节理解题本题问为什么你可能花太多的时间在书店里?根据第二段最后一句You soonbecome absorbedinsomebookorother,and usuallyitisonly muchlaterthat yourealizeyouhavespentfartoomuch timethere...n,可知选B
8.解析选Do细节理解题本题问根据本文,在好的书店里你会有什么感觉?根据第三段第三句A musicshop isvery muchlikeabookshop.”可知D项符合句意
9.解析选Co细节理解题本题问从本文中知道,书店售货员应在何时向顾客提供帮助?根据第三段第
七、八句Inabookshopanassistantshouldremain inthe backgrounduntilyou havefinished browsing.Then,and onlythen,are hisservices necessary.可知C项符合句意
10.解析选D细节理解题本题问作者暗示,走进书店很容易偶然买一本什么书根据第四段第
二、三句It isvery easytoentertheshoplookingforabookon,say,ancient coinsandtocomeoutcarryingacopyofthelatest best-selling noveland perhapsabookaboutbrass-rubbing一something thathad onlyuncertainlyinterestedyouuptillthen.This volumeonthesubject,however,happened tobesowellillustratedandthepartofthetextyou readprovedso interestingthatyoujust hadtobuyit.”可知,选项D是上述句子的抽象概括
11.解析选A细节理解题本题问为什么书店老板把一个医学院的学生喜欢读的那本课本藏在角落里?根据最后一段最后一句中的“‘I putit therein caseanyone wastemptedto buyit.he said,and leftthe studentto continuehisreading.可知,书店老板生怕别人把这本书买走故选A。
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