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1、 第二部分 阅读理解第 1 节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项（A 、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ASam, an unemployed man, said it was only the second thing he had ever won in his life. The first thing was a blanket at a church raffle(抽奖) when he was 25 years old. But this was much bigger: it was $120,000! H
2、e had won the Big Cube(骰子), a state lottery(彩票) game. To win, a contestant must first guess which number a spinning cube will stop on. The cube has six numbers on it: 1X, 10X, 50X, 100X, 500X, and 1000X. If he is correct, the contestant must then guess which of two selected variables(变量) is going to
3、 be greater. So, just guessing which number appears on the cube does not guarantee that you will win any money. Sam correctly guessed 1000X, but he still had to choose between two variables. One variable was the number of cars that would run the stop sign at Hill Street and Lake Avenue in six hours.
4、 The other variable was the number of times that a teenage boy would change TV channels in a three-hour period. This was a tough decision. Finally, Sam flipped(翻转) a coin. It came up heads, so Sam picked the teenager. He picked right. The stop sign was run only 76 times, but the teen clicked 120 tim
5、es. Sixty-year-old Sam jumped for joy, for he had just won 1000 times 120, or $120,000. Sam dreamily left the lottery studio. Talking excitedly on his cell phone while crossing the street, he got hit by a little sports car. Sam is slowly getting better. He was in the hospital for a month. His hospit
6、al bill was $110,000. And the insurance company for the little sports cars owner sued(起诉) Sam for $9,000 worth of repairs. Also, Sam still has to pay taxes on his winnings. Sam doesnt play the state lottery any more. He says its better to be unlucky. 21.Sam won the blanket _ years ago.A. 25 B. 60 C.
7、 35 D. 7622.Sam won the lottery because _. A. he was lucky B. he was good at mathC. he was smart D. he was tough23.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The lottery game was a complete lie.B. Sam was quite familiar with the boy.C. The owner of the car is now in hospital.D. Sam w
8、ill have none of the prize money left.24.Sams experience shows that _A. everything has its time and that time must be watched. B. he who risks nothing, gains nothing.C. everything comes to him who waits.D. he who laughs on Friday will weep on Sunday.【答案】21.C22.A23.D24.D【解析】23.D 细节理解题。根据最后一段 “His hos
9、pital bill was $110,000.sued(起诉) Sam for $9,000 worth of repairs”可知，Sam 赢得的 12 万全部花在了医药费和赔偿上，除此之外，他还要支付所得税，由此可知，Sam 赢得的钱到了最后入不敷出，故选 D。24.D 俚语谚语题。A 万物皆有时，时来不可失；B 收获与风险并存；C 功夫不负有心人；D乐极必生悲。根据倒数第二段“Sam dreamily left the lottery studio. Talking excitedly on his cell phone while crossing the street, he go
10、t hit by a little sports car.”可知，Sam 一时间太激动了，以至于在过十字路口时被车撞了，说明了“乐极生悲”的道理，故选 D。考点：人物故事类短文阅读BWe were standing at the top of a church tower. My father had brought me to this place in a small town not far from our home in Rome. I wondered why.“Look down, Elsa,” father said. I gathered all my courage and
11、 looked down. I saw the square in the center of the village. And I saw the crisscross (十字形) of the twisting, turning streets leading to the square. “See, my dear,” father said gently. “There is more than one way to the square. Life is like that. If you cant get to the place where you want to go by o
12、ne road, try another.”Now I understood why I was there. Earlier that day I had begged my mother to do something about the bad lunches that were served at school. But she refused because she could not believe the lunches were as bad as I said.When I turned to Father for help, he didnt say anything. I
13、nstead, he brought me to this high tower to give me a lesson. By the time we reached home, I had a plan.At school the next day, I secretly poured my lunch soup into a bottle and brought it home. Then I asked our cook to serve it to Mother at dinner. The plan worked perfectly. She swallowed one spoon
14、ful and sputtered（喷溅出） “ The cook must have gone mad!” Quickly I told her what I had done, and Mother stated firmly that she would take up the matter of lunches at school the next day!In the years that followed I often remembered the lesson father taught me. I began to work as a fashion designer two
15、 years ago. I wouldnt stop working until I tried every possible means to my goal. Fathers wise words always remind me that there is more than one way to the square.25.The writers father took her to the top of a church tower to _.A. enjoy the beautiful scenery of the whole townB. find out how many wa
16、ys lead to the squareC. inspire her to find out another way to solve her problemD. help her forgot some unpleasant things earlier that day26.What did the writer want her mother to do earlier that day? A. Do something delicious for lunch. B. Taste her bad lunch.C. Dismiss the mad cook. D. Speak to the school about lunch.27.The underlined sentence in Paragraph 5 means? A. The cook ag
