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1、山西长治县2017高考英语一轮阅读理解选练阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Shay and his father had walked past a park where some boys Shay knew were playing baseball. Shay asked,“Do you think theyll let me play?”Shays father knew that most of the boys would not want someone like Shay on their team,but the father als
2、o understood that if his son,mentally and physically disabled,were allowed to play,it would give him a much-needed sense of belonging and some confidence.Shays father approached one of the boys on the field and asked if Shay could play,not expecting much. The boy looked around and said,“Were losing
3、by six runs(分)and the game is in the eighth inning(局). I guess he can be on our team and well try to put him in to bat in the final inning. “Shay struggled over to the teams bench and put on a team shirt with a broad smile and his father had a small tear in his eye and warmth in his heart. The boys
4、saw the fathers joy at his son being accepted.In the bottom of the eighth inning,Shays team scored a few runs but was still behind by three. In the top of the final inning,Shay put on a glove and played in the field. Even though no hits came his way,he was obviously joyful just to be in the game and
5、 on the field. In the bottom of the final inning,Shays team scored again. Now,Shay was scheduled to be next at bat. Would they let Shay bat and give away their chance to win the game?Surprisingly,Shay was given the bat. Everyone knew that a hit was almost impossible. The first pitch(投) came and Shay
6、 missed. The pitcher again took a few steps forward to throw the ball softly towards Shay. As the pitch came in,Shay swung at the ball and hit a slow ground ball right back to the pitcher.The pitcher could have easily thrown the ball to the first baseman and Shay would have been out and that would h
7、ave been the end of the game. Instead,the pitcher threw the ball right over the head of the first baseman,beyond the reach of all teammates. The audience and the players from both teams started screaming,“Shay,run to first!“ Never in his life had Shay ever run that far but made it to first base,wide
8、-eyed and shocked.Everyone shouted,“Run to second!“ Catching his breath,Shay awkwardly ran towards second. By the time Shay rounded towards second base,the smallest guy on their team,who had a chance to be the hero for his team for the first time,could have thrown the ball to the second baseman,but
9、he understood the pitchers intentions and he too intentionally threw the ball high and far over the third basemans head.All were screaming,“Shay,Shay,Shay,all the way Shay. “ Shay reached third base when one opposing player ran to help him and shouted,“Shay,run to third. “ As Shay rounded third,all
10、were on their feet,crying,“Shay,run home!”Shay ran to home,stepped on the home base and was cheered as the hero who won the game for his team.That day,the boys from both teams helped bring a piece of true love and humanity into this world. Shay didnt make it to another summer and died that winter,ha
11、ving never forgotten being the hero and making his father so happy and coming home and seeing his mother tearfully hug her little hero of the day!1. Not expecting much,Shays father still asked the boy if Shay could play,mainly because the father.A. noticed some of the boys on the field were hesitati
12、ngB. guessed his presence would affect the boys decisionC. learned some of the boys on the field knew Shay wellD. understood Shay did need a feeling of being accepted2. In the bottom of the final inning Shay was given the bat because the boys.A. believed they were sure to win the gameB. would like t
13、o help Shay enjoy the gameC. found Shay was so eager to be a winnerD. felt forced to give Shay another chance3. The smallest boy threw the ball high and far over the third basemans head,probably because that boy.A. was obviously aware of the pitchers purposeB. looked forward to winning the game for
14、his teamC. failed to throw the ball to the second basemanD. saw that Shay already reached second base4. Which of the followinghas nothing to do with Shays becoming the hero for his team?A. The pitcher did not throw the ball to the first baseman.B. The audience and the players from both teams cheered
15、 for him.C. The opposing players failed to stop his running to home.D. One of the opposing players ran to help him.5. What do you think is the theme of the story?A. True human nature could be realized in the way we treat each other.B. Everyone has his own strength even if mentally or physically disa
16、bled.C. Everyone can develop his team spirit in sports and please his parents.D. The results of the game should not be the only concern of the players.【参考答案】1-5 、DBACA【2014高考英语综合能力测试题】Which is the best school in New York City? After 20 years as educators, we can confidently say the best school in NYC is the one that best fits your children. The important thing about a school is n
