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1、2015杭州市高考英语阅读理解、完形填空小练（3）答案（四月）阅读理解【2013江西省高三上学期七校联考】A year ago August，Dave Fuss lost his job driving a truck for a small company in west Michigan.His wife，Gerrie，was still working in the local school cafeteria，but work for Dave was scarce，and the price of everything was rising.The Fusses were at ri
2、sk of joining the millions of Americans who have lost their homes in recent years.Then Dave and Gerrie received a timely gift$7,000，a legacy (遗产) from their neighbors Ish and Arlene Hatch who died in an accident.“It really made a difference when we were going under financially，” says Dave.But the Fu
3、sses werent the only folks in Alto and the neighboring town of Lowell to receive the unexpected legacy from the Hatches.Dozens of other families were touched by the Hatches generosity.In some cases，it was a few thousand dollars；in others，it was more than $100,000.It surprised nearly everyone that th
4、e Hatches had so much money，more than $3 millionthey were an elderly couple who lived in an old house on what was left of the family farm.Children of the Great Depression，Ish and Arlene were known for their habit of saving.They liked comparison shopping and would routinely go from store to store，che
5、cking prices before making a new purchase.Through the years，the Hatches paid for local children to attend summer camp when their parents couldnt afford it.“Ish and Arlene never asked if you needed anything，” says their friend Sandy Van Weelden.“They could see things they could do to make you happier
6、，and they would do them.”Even more extraordinary was that the Hatches had their farmland distributed.It was the Hatches wish that their legacya legacy of kindness as much as one of dollars and centsshould enrich the whole community and last for generations to come.Neighbors helping neighborsthat was
7、 Ish and Arlene Hatchs story.1According to the text，the Fusses_.Awere employed by a truck companyBwere in financial difficultyCworked in a school cafeteriaDlost their home2Which of the following is true of the Hatches?AThey had their children during the Great Depression.BThey left the family farm to
8、 live in an old house.CThey gave away their possessions to their neighbors.DThey helped their neighbors to find jobs.3Why would the Hatches routinely go from store to store?AThey decided to open a store.BThey wanted to save money.CThey couldnt afford expensive things.DThey wanted to buy gifts for lo
9、cal kids.4According to Sandy Van Weelden，the Hatches were_.Aunderstanding BoptimisticCchildlikeDcurious5What can we learn from the text?AThe community of Alto was poor.BThe summer camp was attractive to the parents.CSandy Van Weelden got a legacy from the Hatches.DThe Hatches would like the neighbor
10、s to follow their example.语篇解读在Fuss一家陷入财政危机时，他们收到了邻居Hatch夫妇的遗产，从而渡过了难关。1解析：细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的“The Fusses were at risk of joining the millions of Americans who have lost their homes in recent years.”以及“It really made a difference when we were going under financially”可知，Fuss一家陷入了财政危机。答案：B2解析：细节理解题。由文章第二段
11、中的“Dozens of other families were touched by the Hatches generosity.”可知，Hatch夫妇把他们的财产赠给了他们的邻居。答案：C3解析：推理判断题。由文章第四段中的“They liked comparison shopping and would routinely go from store to store，checking prices before making a new purchase.”可推知，他们想节省钱。答案：B4解析：推理判断题。由倒数第三段中的Sandy Van Weelden所说的话可推知，Hatch夫
12、妇善解人意。答案：A5解析：推理判断题。由文章倒数第二段的第二句可推知，Hatch夫妇想让邻居们以他们为榜样，将这种善举延续下去。答案：D阅读理解。In Western countries people have been using the installment (分期付款) plan since the first half of the twentieth century. Today, a large number of families in Great Britain buy furniture, household goods and cars by installments.
13、 In the U.S.A., the figure is much higher than in Great Britain, and people there spend over 10 percent of their income on the installment plan. The price of an article bought on installments is always higher than the price that would be paid by cash. There is a charge for interest. The buyer pays o
14、ne quarter or one third of the price as a down payment (预付定金) when the goods are delivered to him. He then makes regular payments, weekly or monthly, until the full price is paid up. The legal ownership of the goods remains with the seller until the final payment has been made. Installment buying ha
15、s advantages and disadvantages. It can help couples with small incomes to furnish their homes and start housekeeping. It increases the demand for goods, and in this way helps business and employment. There is, however, the danger that when business is bad, installment buying may end suddenly, making
16、 business much worse. This may result in a great increase in unemployment. If the people on the installment plan lose their jobs, they will probably not be able to make their payments. If great numbers of people are not able to pay their installment debts, there is a possibility that businessmen cannot collect their debts and
