湖北省中考英語 閱讀理解提高訓練7.doc

閱讀理解提高訓練7 a once upon a time there was a man who had a very bid oven. but the mans family was small_ only himself and his wife.when winter came, the man tried to keep his oven giong, and in one month he burnt up all his firewood, and he had nothing to feed the fire. it was cold. so he began to tear down the ceiling of his house for the town.a neighbour noticed that, and said to him, “ why, neighbour, have you lost your mind? you and your wife will die of cold.” but the man said,” no, brother. you see im pulling down my ceiling so as to have something to feed my oven with. we have such a big oven. the neighbour laughed and said, “ oh,isnt that silly? after you have burnt up your ceiling, then youll be tearing down your house. you wont have anywhere to live, only the oven will be left, and even that will be cold. “well, but i have such a big oven.” said the man. the neighbour said,”but all you needed to do is to have your oven rebuild it.”and so he wouldnt listen and burnt up the ceiling, and then his whole house. in the end, he had no place to live in.it seemed that _ to have such a big oven for the mans small house.a. it was important b. it was not necessaryc. the man had d. it was very useful2. he burnt up all his firewood in one month because _.a. his oven was too big b. his oven was not well madec. the firewood was not good enough d. he didnt buy enough firewood3. the neighbour advised the man to _.a. tear down the house to feed the ovenb. buy more firewoodc. build a smaller oven d. sell the oven and buy another one4. the man _ his neighbours advice.a. took b. appreciated c. liked d. did not take5. at last the man had _ with him.a. the house and oven b. only the ovenc. his oven rebuilt d. lost his friendsb 此題為推斷題。when winter came, the man tried to keep his oven giong, and in one month he burnt up all his firewood,冬天來臨，男人為了讓火爐持續(xù)燃燒，一個月內(nèi)他用光了所有的柴火。a 此題為細節(jié)題。once upon a time there was a man who had a very bid oven. but the mans family was smal_ only himself and his wife.l曾經(jīng)有一個男人，他有一個很大的例子，但是他的家里只有他和妻子兩個人。c 此題為推斷題?！眀ut all you needed to do is to have your oven rebuild it.”你所需要做的就是改造你的火爐。因為火爐太大，燒掉太多柴火，所以鄰居建議造一個小點的火爐。d 此題為推斷題。and so he wouldnt listen and burnt up the ceiling,他每天聽從鄰居的建議，將天花板當柴火燒掉了。b 此題為細節(jié)題。in the end, he had no place to live in.最后，他沒有地方住了。 b there was once a bad king, who was hated by all his people. one hot day he was taking a walk along a river, when he decided to have a swim in it. he was a good swimmer, but while he was in the water, he suddenly felt ill, and he nearly drowned. at that time two farmers were working in the fields nearby. they came over, jumped into the river and saved him. they did not know that he was the king until he was pulled out of the river.the king was happy, so he said to two farmers, “ask for anything, and i will give it to you, because you have saved my life.”one of the farmers said,” my son broke his leg last year, and he still cannot walk well. please send him to a good doctor.”the king promised to do this, and then spoke to the other farmer, who was old and wise. “and what can i do for you, old man?”the old farmer thought for a few seconds and then he answered, “ you can do one very important thing for me.”“what is that?” asked the king. he thought that the old man would ask for a lot of money or a good job for his son.“dont tell anybody that i helped to save you.” he answered the bad king.the king was _.a. loved by his people b. hated by his peoplec. loved by some of his people d. hated by some of his people2. what the meaning of drowned in chinese _.a.游泳 b. 淹死 c. 受傷 d. 喝水3. if the farmers had known he was the king, the farmers _.a. wouldnt save him b. would save him more quicklyc. would ask for a lot of money d. would let their son to save him4. why did the king promise to give the farmers what they want for? because_.a. he was a good king b. he was a bad kingc. he loved his people d. they saved him5. why did the wise farmer say that? because _.a. he was afraid that other people would hate himb. he was a living “l(fā)ei feng”c. he was too old and cared little for moneyd. his son had told him to say sob 此題為細節(jié)題。there was once a bad king, who was hated by all his people. 從前有個壞國王，被他的子民憎恨。b 此題為推斷題。 he was a good swimmer, but while he was in the water, he suddenly felt ill, and he nearly drowned.他是一個很好的游泳者，但是到了河里，他突然生病了，他差點被淹死。a 此題為推斷題。they did not know that he was the king until he was pulled out of the river直到把他從河里拉出來才知道他是國王。d 此題為細節(jié)題。.the king was happy, so he said to two farmers,國王很開心，所以他對兩個農(nóng)民說“ask for anything, and i will give it to you, because you have saved my life.”任何東西我都會給你的，因為你們救了我的命。a 此題為推斷題。there was once a bad king, who was hated by all his people. 從前有個壞國王，被他的子民憎恨 所以農(nóng)民說不要告訴其他人他救過國王。 bwash every day and youll die young, my son!” people often said those words long ago.napoleons (拿破倫) wife had new clothes every month, instead of a bath.“ its quicker,” she always said. rich people did not often have a bath. they washed their hands and faces, but not their bodies. many poor people did not wash at all. a young man once said to a doctor,” soap and water have never touched my body.”why didnt people wash in those days long ago? well, they did not have water in their houses. they carried water from rivers or from holes in the ground. towns people bought it from a water-carrier. sometimes it was expensive, and sop was always expensive. they drank water, of course, and so they were clean inside. they did not think about the outside! and this is true, they just did not like a bath.modern life is different. we use a lot of soap and water. and we are all quite clean. however, a few people use too much soap, and they often get ill. who are those people?many young women work as hairdresser. they wash and the “dress” other womens hair. that is their job, and they like it. young hairdressers sometimes wash thirty heads on a busy day. their hands are soapy for seven or eight hours and thai is not good thing. a young hairdressers hands are often red and ugly. and she must then go to see a doctor.during napoleons time poor people_.a. often washed their bodies b. only washed their facesc. never had a bath d. washed their hands many times a day2. one reason why people didnt wash their bodies in those days was that _.a. they didnt like water b. they could not get any soapc. they couldnt get water anywhere d. it was