中考英语二轮专题复习 阅读理解 人生百味类二（含答案）

一、阅读理解（共5题）

1、 Once there was a small hotel whose keeper was always caring about money.

One day, a businessman arrived. The keeper looked at the man’s thick wallet and thought, “Oh, I wish that all the money could be mine!” The businessman didn’t notice that, so he ordered the most expensive room and went to his room to dress for dinner.

Around the hotel, there were some beautiful ginger(姜) plants. Many people said that eating the buds(芽) of ginger would make a person forgetful.

The keeper thought, “If I serve some buds of ginger to the businessman, he may be forgetful to take his wallet!” Then she went to the kitchen.

Soon, businessman came downstairs and asked for dinner. The keeper was very excited as she served the dish to him. “Delicious!” said the rich man. When dinner was finished, he went to bed happily.

In the next morning, the keeper saw the businessman leaving from the front door. As soon as he was out of sight, she ran up to his room. She looked all over the room for the wallet, but she couldn’t find it. Suddenly, she noticed a piece of paper on the floor. It was the businessman’s bill(账单). He had forgotten to pay it! She ran down the stairs, out of the front door, and across the road until she was out of breath, but the businessman was already far, far away. “I’m so silly!” cried the keeper.

26. The keeper came up with an idea to own the businessman’s money when __________.

A. she dressed herself

B. she cooked the meal in the kitchen

C. the businessman went upstairs happily

D. she thought of the buds of ginger around her hotel

27. The keeper ran into the businessman’s room as soon as he left because __________.

A. she wanted to find the man’s bill

B. she wanted to find the key to the man’s room

C. she wanted to check if the man had left his money there

D. she wanted to see if the man had broken anything in the room

28. Which if the following is NOT true according to this passage?

A. The keeper realized the buds of ginger didn’t work in the end.

B. The keeper ran after the businessman because of the bill.

C. The businessman didn’t know the rumor (谣言) about the buds of ginger.

D. The businessman didn’t pay the keeper’s bill because he lost his money.

2、 I am a plastic bottle. a week ago, I was on a supermarket shelf. I had a normal life, the same as all my brothers and sisters-other bottles full (A) water. I felt really happy.

Then a tall woman picked me up and put me in her basket! The woman took me home and put me in the fridge. I felt cold, but I soon made friends with the cans and bottles in it. However, only a few hours later, she took me out of the fridge and drank the water inside me. Then she threw me into a dustbin. (C) I felt very lonely.

Early the next morning, a man took me out of a dustbin. He threw me and the other rubbish into the back of a truck. There were so many terrible smells. Then I was pushed together with the rest of the rubbish. Soon I was completely flat (压扁). I couldn’t believe how thin I became.

I slept for a while. When I woke up, I found (B in a terrible place. Everything around me was ugly and had terrible smells. I felt afraid. I kept expecting that I would be moved somewhere else. Then huge trucks came and covered (D) us with a layer (层) of soil.

I asked another bottle what would happen to us. He said that we would never leave this terrible crowded place, but would have to stay here for thousands of years.

“Why can't they reuse us?” I cried.

阅读短文，根据题目要求完成下列任务。

1. 根据句意提示，在文中(A)、(B)两处各填上一个适当的词。___________________________ _________________

2. 将文中(C)处画线部分改为感叹句。__________________________

3. 根据首字母，在文中找出一个与英语释义相匹配的单词。

b________: feel certain that something is true or that somebody is telling you the truth

4. 在文中找出(D)处划线单词us所指代的内容。__________________________

5. 在文中找出两个能够修饰塑料瓶周围环境的形容词。__________________________

3、 Once upon a time, a wealthy old man lived alone in a big house. He was growing weaker day by day and was unable to take care of himself, so he decided to hire（雇佣） a nurse to help with housework and take care of him.

One day, the old man interviewed two nurses —Anthony and Peter. Anthony happened to be a handsome young man, while Peter looked quite ordinary(普通的). The old man asked Anthony to make tea for him. After Anthony left, the old man turned to Peter and said, ＂Anthony has given me a very bad account（描述）of you. He said you are rude(粗鲁的) and untrustworthy(不可信赖的) . Is this correct? ＂

Peter thought for a minute and said, ＂If Anthony has a bad opinion of me, there must be something wrong with me. I should take some time to change these things.＂

The old man was very impressed by Peter’s character. Meanwhile, Anthony returned with a cup of tea for the old man. The old man sent Peter to make breakfast for him. He then turned to Anthony and told him, ＂Peter spoke very poorly of you while you were gone. What do you think about this? ＂ After hearing this, Anthony became angry and started cursing(咒骂).

In the end, the old man hired Peter. Although Peter looked quite ordinary, he had impressive inner(内在的)  beauty.

1. What did the old man want a nurse to do?

A. Live with him.

B. Help with housework and look after his wife.

C. Work as a doctor.

D. Help with housework and look after him.

2. What did Anthony look like?

A. Handsome.    B. Ordinary.     C. Old.    D. Ugly.

3. The old man told Peter that Anthony __________.

A. had had some bad words of him    B. had praised him

C. did not trust him       D. considered him to be not important

4. How did Peter react(反应) when he heard the old man’s words?

A. He was angry.        B. He took it seriously.

C. He didn’t believe him.    D. He blamed(责备) Anthony.

5. What can we learn from the passage?

A. Ordinary people are more trustworthy.

B. Handsome men must be good men.

C. Inner beauty is more important than appearance.

D. Others’ opinions are always correct.

4、 A

There were many plants in a forest. When spring came, a pine tree saw a red rose nearby and said, "What a beautiful flower! I wish I were that lovely. "

The rose proudly said, "It seems that I am the most beautiful flower in this forest. "Then the rose looked at a cactus (仙人掌) and said, "Look at that ugly plant full of thorns（刺）! "

"What a proud flower! " thought the trees.

As the days passed. the red rose often looked at the cactus and said bad words about it, like "This plant is useless. How sorry I am to be his neighbor ! "

The cactus never got angry and even tried to advise the rose, saying, "God did not create any form of life without a purpose. "

Spring passed, and the weather became very hot. As there was no rain, the red rose began to wilt（枯萎）.

One day the rose saw birds put their beaks (喙) into the cactus and then fly away. The red rose asked the pine tree what the birds were doing. The pine tree explained that the birds were getting water from the cactus.

"The cactus has water?" asked the rose.

Yes, you can also drink some from it. The birds can bring water to you if you ask the cactus for help. "

The red rose felt too ashamed to ask for water from the cactus. But finally it did ask for help. The cactus kindly agreed.

The rose learned a lesson and never judged (评价) anyone by their appearance again.

31. At first, _________ thought the cactus was ugly.

A. the rose      B. the pine tree    C. the birds     D. the thorns

32. The red rose began to wilt because __________.

A. the birds could fly         B. spring came

C. there was no rain        D. the cactus got angry

33. The birds put their beaks into the cactus to _____________.

A. get water     B. eat food      C. offer help    D. tell secrets

34. From the passage, we know the cactus was _______________.

A. rude       B. kind       C. selfish    D. careless

35. From the story, we know___________________.

A. the pine tree didn't think the red rose was beautiful

B. the red rose never said bad words about others

C. the cactus refused to help the birds

D. the red rose realized she was wrong at last

5、 Katy Sullivan is an actress, an athlete(运动员), and a person who also refuses to accept the words no or I can’t.

She was born without the lower half of her   16   and has worn prosthetic(假体) ones all her life. She grew up in Alabama, US and had a(n)   17   childhood. She kept up with her sisters and brothers at the gym and the swimming pool. She feels lucky   18   her family treated her in just the same way as the other members.

When a person is born without legs, there are plenty of things that are   19   to do. But Katy believed she could   20   anything. So she chose two jobs that are difficult,   21   with both legs. As a teenager, she once saw a good movie. Before it was   22  , Katy had made her mind up to be a(n)   23  .

She did a degree in theater and then moved to Los Angeles, where she has played   24   in theater, television and movies. She has a positive(积极的) view of life. She thinks that if you believe   25   can do something, you should   26   it. So when Katy’s friend asked her   27   she’d like to try running, she said ＂yes＂. She was given a pair of running legs and she   28   her new life.

Katy was the first person in the world with two prosthetic legs to   29   running as a competitive sport. She entered the final of the 100 meters in the 2012 London Paralympics.

Katy’s family, friends, and fans look up to her as an   30   of someone who has overcome her difficulty and achieved her dreams.

16. A. arms      B. legs       C. feet       D. hands

17. A. embarrassing    B. lonely     C. active     D. strange

18. A. though    B. unless     C. before     D. because

19. A. difficult    B. important     C. possible      D. easy

20. A. achieve   B. accept     C. examine    D. prevent

21. A. just      B. also       C. even       D. ever

22. A. up     B. over       C. on      D. out

23. A. athlete   B. writer     C. actress    D. coach

24. A. games     B. music      C. sports     D. roles

25. A. you    B. we      C. she     D. they

26. A. depend on    B. go for     C. get used to   D. look after

27. A. whether   B. how     C. when       D. why

28. A. shared    B. started    C. changed    D. prepared

29. A. fix up    B. show up    C. take up    D. set up

30. A. ancestor     B. enemy      C. influence     D. example

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一、阅读理解

1、 26. D    27. C    28. D

【解析】

这篇短文主要讲述了一个旅店的老板总是在乎钱，有一天一位有钱的商人来他这儿住店，他听说吃姜牙可以让人健忘，所以他给商人吃姜，让他忘记拿自己的钱包，第二天那位商人留下账单带着自己的钱包离开了旅店，他忘记了付钱。他哭着喊自己太傻了。

26.细节理解。根据文中Around the hotel, there were some beautiful ginger(姜) plants. Many people said that eating the buds(芽) of ginger would make a person forgetful.可知，她想到了旅馆周围的姜芽。故选D。

27.细节理解。根据文中In the next morning, the keeper saw the businessman leaving from the front door. As soon as he was out of sight, she ran up to his room. She looked all over the room for the wallet可知，她想查查那人是否把钱留在那里了。故选C。

28.推理判断。根据文中Suddenly, she noticed a piece of paper on the floor. It was the businessman’s bill(账单). He had forgotten to pay it!可知，他忘记了付钱。故选D。

2、 【文章大意】这篇短文主要讲述了一个塑料瓶从超市到家里的冰箱再到垃圾堆里的心理反应。

1. (1). of    (2). myself   

   【解析】the same as all my brothers and sisters-other bottles full (A) water.意思是“和我所有的兄弟姐妹一样，其他的瓶子都装满了水。”短语be full of…表示装满……；A用of；When I woke up, I found (B in a terrible place.意思是“当我醒来时候，我发现我自己在一个可怕的地方”，这里是说我自己用myself。B处应填myself。根据题意，故填of ； myself。

2. How lonely I felt!   

   【解析】I felt very lonely.意思是“我感到非常的孤独”这里是变成感叹句，感叹形容词用how来感叹，其结构是How+形容词+主语+谓语。根据题意，故填How lonely I felt!

3. believe    

   【解析】feel certain that something is true or that somebody is telling you the truth意思是“确信某件事是真的，或者有人告诉你真相。”相当于文中 I couldn’t believe how thin I became.中的believe，意思是“相信”，根据题意，故填believe。

4. me and the other rubbish/ me and the rest of the rubbish/me and everything around me   

   【解析】Then huge trucks came and covered (D) us with a layer (层) of soil.意思是“然后，巨大的卡车来了，给我们盖上了一层土。”这里的us指的是“我和周围的那些垃圾”。故填me and the other rubbish/ me and the rest of the rubbish/me and everything around me。

5.  (1). ugly    (2). terrible

   【解析】根据文中When I woke up, I found (B in a terrible place. Everything around me was ugly and had terrible smells.可知，周围的环境是“丑陋的”“糟糕地”。ugly 丑陋的 ；. Terrible糟糕的。故填ugly；terrible。

3、 【文章大意】本篇文章难度适中，主要讲述一个老人要雇佣一个护士照顾他。一天他面试了两个人，安东尼和彼得。安东尼长得很帅，而彼得很普通。当这个老人对彼得说安东尼说彼得的坏话时，彼得虚心接受并打算花时间改变他自己。而当老人对安东尼说彼得说安东尼的坏话时，安东尼很生气并开始大骂。最后这个老人雇佣了彼得。最后告诉我们一个道理，即内在美比外表更重要。

1. D【解析】细节理解题。根据so he decided to hire（雇佣）a nurse to help with housework and take care of him可知，这个男人想要招聘一个护士来帮他做家务和照顾他，故选D。

2. A【解析】细节理解题。根据Anthony happened to be a handsome young man, while Peter looked quite ordinary (普通的)可知，安东尼长得帅，而彼得很普通，故选A。

3. A【解析】细节理解题。根据＂Anthony has given me a very bad account（描述） of you. He said you are rude(粗鲁的)  and untrustworthy (信赖的) . Is this correct? ＂可知，这个老人告诉彼得，安东尼说他坏话，故选A。

4. B【解析】细节理解题。根据Peter thought for a minute and said, ＂If Anthony has a bad opinion of me, there must be something wrong with me. I should take some time to change these things.＂可知，彼得想了几分钟并说，如果安东尼对我有不好的看法。我一定有什么错的地方，我应该花时间改变这些东西。所以彼得严肃对待这件事。故选B。

5. C【解析】主旨大意题、根据Although Peter looked quite ordinary, he had impressive inner(内在的) beauty以及全文可知，尽管彼得看起来非常普通，他有令人印象深刻的内在美，所以内在美比外表更重要，故选C。

4、 【文章大意】这篇短文主要是通过骄傲的红玫瑰取笑长相丑陋的仙人掌，夏天来了，由于没有下雨，天气变得干燥，玫瑰开始枯萎，最后还是求助仙人掌寻水，最后知道一个道理：不要用外表来评判（评价）任何人。

31. A细节理解。根据文中"Then the rose looked at a cactus (仙人掌) and said, "Look at that ugly plant full of thorns（刺）! 可知，起初，玫瑰认为仙人掌是丑陋的。故选A。

32. C细节理解。根据文中Spring passed, and the weather became very hot. As there was no rain, the red rose began to wilt（枯萎）.可知，因为没有雨。故选C。

33. A细节理解。根据文中One day the rose saw birds put their beaks (喙) into the cactus and then fly away. The red rose asked the pine tree what the birds were doing. The pine tree explained that the birds were getting water from the cactus.可知，鸟把嘴伸进仙人掌里取水。故选A。

34. B推理判断。根据文中The red rose felt too ashamed to ask for water from the cactus. But finally it did ask for help. The cactus kindly agreed.可知，仙人掌善良地同意了，说明它是善良的。故选B。

35. D主旨大意，通读整篇短文可知，这篇短文主要是最后红玫瑰意识到了自己的错误。故选D。

5、 文章大意 如果一个人生下来就没有腿，他的生活还可以跟正常人一样吗？甚至可以跑步、当演员？Katy就是一个这样的人，她是一个很坚强、乐观的人，她戴着假肢演电影，后来又参加竞技运动，甚至进入了2012年伦敦残奥会100米的决赛。她是一个榜样。

16. B句意：她生来就没有下半截腿，终生都戴着假肢。考查名词辨析。arms胳膊；legs腿；feet脚；hands手。根据空后….has worn prosthetic(假体) ones all her life…..以及下文When a person is born without legs…可知，Katy没有下半截腿。故应选B。

17. C句意：她在美国的阿拉巴马州长大，有一个积极的童年。考查形容词辨析。embarrassing令人尴尬的；lonely孤独的；active积极的；strange奇怪的。根据下句话She kept up with her sisters and brothers at the gym and the swimming pool.可知，Katy小时候跟着兄弟姐妹在体育馆和游泳池，可见她的生活是非常积极的。故应选C。

18. D句意：她感觉很幸运，因为她的家人对待她就像对待其他成员一样。考查连词辨析，though虽然，尽管；unless除非，如果不；before在……之前；because因为。根据句意可知，空前说She feels lucky，＂她感觉幸运＂，空后her family treated her in just the same way as the other members解释她感觉幸运的原因，故应选D，引导原因状语从句。

19. A句意：当一个人生来就没有腿的时候，有很多事做起来都是很困难的。考查形容词辨析，difficult困难的；important重要的；possible可能的；easy容易的。根据句意和常识可知，如果一个人生下来就没有腿，那么做很多事都是很困难的。故应选A。

20. A句意：但是Katy相信她能完成任何事。考查动词辨析，achieve完成，获得；实现；accept接受；examine检查；prevent阻止。根据句意和下文可知，Katy觉得自己能完成任何事情，下文举例进行了介绍，故应选A。

21. C句意：因此她选择了两份困难的工作，甚至需要用腿完成的。考查副词辨析，just仅仅，刚刚；also也；even甚至；ever曾经。根据空前she chose two jobs that are difficult可知，她选择的工作非常难，空后表示递进关系，甚至需要用到腿。故应选C。

22. B句意：在电影结束之前，她下定决心成为一名演员。考查副词辨析，up向上；over结束；on在……上面；关于；out出去，外出。根据文意可知，受电影的影响，Katy决定成为演员，这个决定在电影还没结束的时候就有了。故选B合适。

23. C句意：在电影结束之前，她下定决心成为一名演员。考查名词辨析，athlete运动员；writer作家；actress女演员；coach教练。根据短文第一句话Katy Sullivan is an actress, an athlete(运动员), and a person who also refuses to accept the words no or I can’t.可知，Katy是一个演员…，故选C。

24. D句意：她获得了戏剧学位，然后搬到了洛杉矶，在那里她在剧院、电视和电影中扮演角色。考查名词辨析，games游戏；music音乐；sports运动；roles角色。根据空后in theatre, television and movies可知，这里考查短语play roles in….在……中扮演角色，故应选D。

25. A句意：她认为如果你相信你能做到某件事，你就要为它全力以赴。考查代词辨析，you你，你们；we我们；she她；they他们。根据句意you believe…，you should…可知，这里应表示＂你能做到某件事＂，故应选A。

26. B句意：她认为如果你相信你能做到某件事，你就要为它全力以赴。考查动词短语辨析，depend on依靠，依赖；go for努力争取；get used to习惯于；look after照顾。根据句意可知，想要做到某件事，应该全力以赴，努力争取。故应选B。

27. A句意：所以当Katy的朋友问她是否愿意尝试跑步的时候，她说＂行。＂考查连词辨析，whether是否how怎样；when当…时候；why为什么。根据下文she said ＂yes＂.＂她说行＂可知，这里问的是是否愿意，故应选A。

28. B句意：她得到了一双跑步的腿，开始了她新的生活。考查动词辨析，shared分享；started开始；changed改变；prepared准备。根据句意和空后的new life可知，Katy开始跑步，她的新生活开始了。故选B。

29. C句意：Katy是世界上第一个用两条假肢从事竞技跑步运动的人。考查动词短语辨析，fix up修理，解决；show up出现，露面；take up拿起，从事；set up建立。根据句意可知，这里表示＂从事竞技跑步运动＂，故应选C。

30. D句意：Katy的家人、朋友和粉丝都将她视为克服困难、实现梦想的榜样。考查名词辨析，ancestor祖先；enemy敌人；influence影响；example例子，榜样。根据文意可知，Katy虽然没有腿，但是她非常坚强、乐观，她不仅能像正常人一样生活，还成了演员、跑步运动员，因此她是我们的榜样。故应选D。