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1、阅读理解专题突破练6第一节A体裁:记叙文词数:313用时:7分钟(2018河北名校联盟联考)Two of the saddest words in the English language are “if only”.I live my life with the goal of never having to say those words,because they convey regrets,lost opportunities,mistakes,and disappointment.My father is famous in our family for saying,“Take t
2、he extra minute to do it right.”I always try to live by the “extra minute” rule.When my children were young and likely to cause accidents,I always thought about what I could do to avoid an “if only” moment,whether it was something minor like moving a cup full of hot coffee away from the edge of a co
3、unter,or something that required a little more work such as taping padding(衬垫) onto the sharp comers of a glass coffee table.I dont only avoid those “if only” moments when it comes to safety.Its equally important to avoid “if only” in our personal relationships.We all know people who lost a loved on
4、e and regretted that they had forgone an opportunity to say “I love you” or “I forgive you”.When my father announced he was going to the eye doctor across from my office on Good Friday,I told him that it was a holiday for my company and I wouldnt be here.But then I thought about the fact that he was
5、 84 years old and I realized that I shouldnt miss an opportunity to see him.I called him and told him I had decided to go to work on my day off after all.I know there will still be occasions when I have to say “if only” about something,but my life is definitely better because of my policy of doing e
6、verything possible to avoid that eventuality.And even though it takes an extra minute to do something right,or it occasionally takes an hour or two in my busy schedule to make a personal connection,I know that Im doing the right thing.Im buying myself peace of mind and thats the best kind of insuran
7、ce for my emotional well-being.【解题导语】“我”认为英语中最悲伤的两个词是“if only”,因为它们表达了遗憾。父亲在“我”小时候经常告诉我们花费额外的时间也要把事情做好以避免遗憾,“我”听从父亲的建议并认为这样做是对的。1.Why does the writer regard “if only” as two of the saddest words in the English language?A.Because people use them when they feel sad.B.Because they express regrets and d
8、isappointment in life.C.Because they remind the writer of some sad experiences.D.Because they mean sadness in the English language.答案B解析细节理解题。由第一段中的“Two of the saddest words in the English language are if only.because they convey regrets,lost opportunities,mistakes,and disappointment.”可知,“我”认为英语中最令人
9、伤心的两个词是“if only”,因为这两个词表达了后悔、丢失的机会、错误和失望,故选B项。2.Whats the meaning of the underlined word “forgone” in Paragraph 3?A.Given up.B.Come across.C.Got through.D.Held back.答案A解析词义猜测题。该词所在的句子表达的意思是:我们都认识这样的人,他们在失去所爱之人后会后悔错失了说“我爱你”或“我原谅你”的机会。所以画线词表示“失去”,和短语give up意思接近。故选A项。3.The author decided to go to her o
10、ffice on Good Friday to .A.see a doctorB.finish her workC.join a celebrationD.accompany her father答案D解析细节理解题。题干中的关键信息“decided to go to her office”对应原文中的“I had decided to go to work”,由此定位到倒数第二段。从倒数第二段可以看出,“我”知道父亲要去自己办公室对面看眼科医生时,本来打算按原计划休假,但突然意识到父亲已经84岁了,所以“我”决定即便是自己的休息日,为了陪父亲,也会去上班。故选D项。4.What is the
11、 best title for the passage?A.Advice from My FatherB.Avoidance of Saying “If Only”C.The “Extra Minute” RuleD.The Importance of Emotional Well-being答案B解析主旨大意题。根据首尾段的第一句话及文章大意可知,本文主要是针对避免说英语中最伤心的两个词“if only”进行阐述的,所以B项“避免说if only”符合全文内容。B体裁:记叙文词数:252用时:6分钟(2017河北石家庄质量检测二)Recently I and other Red Cross
12、volunteers met a group of victims from Hurricane Katrina.We were there,as mental health professionals,to offer “psychological first aid” and I was struck by the simple healing power of presence.As we walked in the gate to the shelter,we were greeted with a burst of gratitude(感激)from the first person
13、 we met.I felt appreciated,but also guilty,because I hadnt really done anything yet.I first realized the power of presence many years ago when a friends mother passed away unexpectedly.I received a call saying she had just passed away.I wanted to rush down there immediately,but didnt want to intrude
14、(打扰)on this very personal period of sadness.I was torn about what to do.Another friend with me then said,“Just go.Just be there.”I did,and I will never regret it.Since then,I have not hesitated to be in the presence of others.Once I sat at the bedside of a young man suffering from the pain of his AI
15、DS-related dying.He was not awake,and obviously unaware of others presence.However,the atmosphere was by no means solemn.His family,playing guitars and singing,allowed him to be present with them as though he were still fully alive.In my life,I am repeatedly struck by the healing power of presence.I
16、n it,none of us are truly alone.It not only is something we give to others but also changes me for the better.【解题导语】本文主要讲述了“我”通过一些活动意识到“到场”的意义的故事。5.Why were the hurricane victims grateful to the author?A.He built shelters for them.B.He gave immediate first aid to them.C.He came to stay with them.D.He brought mental health professionals.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段的
