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1、_._南阳一中秋高三第三次月考英语试题 考试时间：120分钟 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AA little old couple walked slowly into McDonalds one cold winter evening. They were so old that they looked out of place amid the young families and young couples eating there that night.Some
2、 of the customers looked admiringly at them. You could tell what the admirers were thinking. “Look, there is a couple who has been through a lot together, probably for 60 years or more!”The little old man walked right up to the cash register, placed his order with no hesitation and then paid for the
3、ir meal. The couple took a table near the back wall and started taking food off the tray. There was one hamburger, one order of French fries and one drink. The little old man unwrapped the plain hamburger and carefully cut it in half. He placed one half in front of his wife. Then he carefully counte
4、d out the French fries, divided them in two piles and neatly placed one pile in front of his wife. He took a sip of the drink, his wife took a sip and then set the cup down between them.As the man began to eat his few bites of hamburger, the crowd began to get restless. Again you could tell what the
5、y were thinking, “That poor old couple. All they can afford is one meal for the two of them.”As the man began to eat his French fries, one young man stood and came over to the old couples table. He politely offered to buy another meal for the old couple to eat. The old man replied that they were jus
6、t fine. They were used to sharing everything.Then the crowd noticed that the little old lady hadnt eaten a bite. She just sat there watching her husband eat and occasionally taking turns sipping the drink.Again the young man came over and begged them to let him buy them something to eat. This time t
7、he lady explained that, no, they were used to sharing everything together.As the little old man finished eating and was wiping his face neatly with a napkin, the young man could stand it no longer. Again he came over to their table and offered to buy some food. After being politely refused again, he
8、 finally asked a question of the little old lady. “Maam, why arent you eating? You said that you share everything. What is it that you are waiting for?”She answered, “The teeth”.21. The underlined phrase in the first paragraph most probably means _.A. looked helpless B. looked romantic C. looked che
9、erful D. looked unsuitable22. Why did some of the customers admire them?A. Because they walked in hand in handB. Because they came to McDonalds togetherC. Because they had been together for many yearsD. Because they came in such a cold winter evening23. How much food did the man get?A. One hamburger
10、, two French fries and two cups of teaB. One hamburger, one French fries and two cups of tea C. One hamburger, one French fries and one cup of teaD. One hamburger, two French fries and one cup of tea24. Why didnt the old lady eat her portion of meal?A. Her artificial teeth didnt fit her well.B. She
11、forgot to bring her teeth with her.C. Her husband had not finished using the teeth.D. She was waiting for someone to get her teeth for her. BI made a promise to myself on the way down to the vacation beach cottage. For two weeks I would try to be a loving husband and father. Totally loving. No ifs,
12、ands or buts.The idea had come to me as I listened to a talk on my car radio. The speaker was quoting a Biblical passage about husbands and their wives. Then he went on to say, “Love is an act of will. A person can choose to love.” To myself, I had to admit that I had been a selfish husband. Well, f
13、or two weeks that would change.And it did. Right from the moment I kissed Evelyn at the door and said, “That new yellow sweater looks great on you.” “Oh, Tom, you noticed”, she said, surprised and pleased. Maybe a little puzzled. After the long drive, I wanted to sit and read. Evelyn suggested a wal
14、k on the beach. I started to refuse, but then I thought, “Evelyns been alone here with the kids all week and now she wants to be alone with me.” We walked on the beach while the children flew their kites.So it went. Two weeks of not calling the Wall Street firm where I am a director; a visit to the
15、shell museum though I usually hate museums. Relaxed and happy, thats how the whole vacation passed. I made a new promise to keep on remembering to choose love.There was one thing that went wrong with my experiment, however. Evelyn and I still laugh about it today. On the last night at our cottage, p
16、reparing for bed, Evelyn stared at me with the saddest expression.“Whats the matter?” I asked her.“Tom,” she said in a voice filled with distress, “I dont?”“What do you mean?”“Wellthat checkup I had several weeks agoour doctordid he tell you something about me? Tom, youve been so good to meam I dying?”It took a moment for it all to be understood. Then I
