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1、阅读理解高考题型仿真练(一) A (2016沈阳市高三教学质量检测一) It was a cold night in Washington DC., and I was heading back to the hotel when a man approached me. He asked me for some money so he could get something to eat. Id read the signs: Dont give money to beggars. So I shook my head and kept marching.I wasnt prepared f
2、or a reply, but he said, “I am really homeless and I am really hungry! You can come with me and watch me eat!” But I kept on marching.The incident bothered me for the rest of the week. I had money in my pocket and it wouldnt have killed me to hand over a dollar or two even if he had been lying. On a
3、 freezing cold night, I still assumed the worst of a fellow human being.Flying back to Anchorage, I couldnt help thinking of him. I tried to seek excuses for my failure to help by assuming government agencies, churches and charities were there to feed him. Besides, youre not supposed to give money t
4、o beggars.Somewhere over Seattle, I started to write my weekly garden column for The Anchorage Daily News. Out of the blue, I came up with an idea. Beans Cafe, the soup kitchen in Anchorage, feeds hundreds of hungry Alaskans every day. Why not try to get all my readers to plant one row in their gard
5、ens devoted to Beans?Before long my idea took_off. People would fax me or call when they took something in. Those who only grew flowers donated them. Food for the spirit. And relief for my conscience.As more and more people started working with the Plant a Row concept, many companies gave free seeds
6、 to customers and displayed the logo, which also arose in national gardening publications. Row markers with the Plant a Row logo were distributed to gardeners to set apart their “Row for the Hungry”It is unexpected that millions of Americans are threatened by hunger. If every gardener in America and
7、 were seventy million strong plants one row for the hungry, we can lower the number of neighbors who dont have enough to eat. Maybe then I will stop feeling guilty about abandoning a hungry man I could have helped.1Why did the author turn down the beggars request?AHe was previously reminded not to d
8、o so.BHe was eager to march back to the hotel.CHe thought that it was beyond his duty.DHe was short of money at that moment.2Which of the following is the closest to the underlined phrase “took_off” (Paragraph 6)?AWe eventually took_off at 11 oclock and landed in Seattle safely.BTo take_off pounds,
9、you have to cut down the number of calories.COn hearing the news, he took_off at once and headed back to the hotel.DHis business has really taken_off owing to his advanced management.3What did the author do after the beggars incident?AHe felt guilty but couldnt help him.BHe started a project to help
10、 the hungry.CHe ran a blue kitchen to supply the hungry with soup.DHe still supposed it was unwise to give money to beggars.4What can be a suitable title for the passage?APlant a Row for the HungryBLend a Hand to BeggarsCNever Hesitate to Help OthersDPlan a Gardening ProjectB (2016辽宁省大连市高三双基测试) Only
11、 after the repairman handed me the bill and waved goodbye for the third time in six months did I finally acknowledge the painful truth: Our 20yearold clothes dryer was busted. I turned to Tom, my husband. “He says were throwing good money after bad,” I sighed. “I think hes right.”“Im going to miss t
12、hat guy,” said Tom. “When do you want to go shopping for a new one?”“Let me think about it.”I glanced out of the window, appreciating the sunlight dancing on the bigleaf maples in our backyard. Perfect drying weather. Suddenly, I thought of my mother hanging laundry on the clothesline during my chil
13、dhood. “You know, we have all the things a dryer can give us right in the backyard: plenty of warmth, clean and fresh air, and lots of branches to hang clothes on,” I said.“And it would help with the rising electric bill,” noted Tom.And so it began: After the wash cycle, we decorated the maples with
14、 damp blue jeans, shirts, socks and towels. In fact, there was a secret pleasure in hanging laundry outdoors. It was the perfect excuse to get up from the computer. While checking on the laundry in the backyard, I could listen to squirrels talking in trees, observe a family of wild turkeys by the ro
15、ad. Id return to my desk, refreshed.And, except for the sandpaper texture (质地) of sundried bath towels, the drying method was a complete success. But as autumn approached, Id evaluate the days drying potential. One morning I saw rain clouds ready to burst. I had a load of wet clothes in my arms and
16、no place to put them.I called my husband. Together we hung laundry throughout the house. Then my husband gave me a hug and a smile. “I think its time to buy a dryer,” he said. “Like today.”“Good idea,” I said, just as the rain was on the way.5Which of the following can best replace the underlined word in Paragraph 1?AOut of repair.