中考英語閱讀理解(附帶解析和全文翻譯)之十六

1、真誠為您提供優(yōu)質(zhì)參考資料，若有不當(dāng)之處，請指正。Little Tommy was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everythingtutors (家庭教師), cards, special learning centersin short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school. After the first day, little Tommy came home with a very seri

2、ous look on his face. He didnt kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went straight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread (鋪開) out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished eating, he w

3、ent back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening. Finally, little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his r

4、oom and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy got an A in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity (好奇心). She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns (修女)?”Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No. ”“Well then,” she asked again. “W

5、HAT was it?”Little Tommy looked at her and said, “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that man nailed (釘) to the plus sign (加號), I knew they werent joking. ”1. Why did Tommys parents send him to a catholic school?A. Because he could eat well there. B. Because he could earn more about nuns.

6、C. Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math. D. Because his parents didnt want him to learn math any more. 選C。文章第1段說Tommy數(shù)學(xué)學(xué)不好，其父母想盡了一切辦法都不奏效，最后將他送進了一所天主教的教會學(xué)校。 2. Tommys mother felt surprised that his son _. A. was still the same as usual B. ate so much at dinnerC. kissed her he

7、llo after school D. worked hard but said little選D。認真閱讀第2段前面幾句話，并注意以下信息：After the first day, little Tommy came homedidnt kiss his mother hellowas hard at workwithout a word. 可知答案應(yīng)選D。 3. “Hitting the books” means “_” in Chinese. A. 用功 B. 捶書 C. 發(fā)泄 D. 振作選A。根據(jù)文章大意和Finally, little Tommy brought home

8、his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books這個句子的語境，可知hit the books的意思是“用功”。 4. The last sentence in the passage shows that _. A. Tommy felt sorry for the mail B. Tommy was afraid of being nailedC. Tommy didnt like the plus sign D. Tommy liked playin

9、g jokes on others選B。Tommy學(xué)習(xí)一直不用功，但自從進了這所catholic school之后，情況就不一樣了整天都發(fā)狠讀書，結(jié)果數(shù)學(xué)考試也得了A。這是為什么呢？文章在最后道出了其原因：Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that man nailed (釘) to the plus sign (加號), I knew they werent joking. 由此可知，Tommy是擔(dān)心學(xué)習(xí)不用功會被釘在十字架上。 5. From the passage, we can infer (推斷) that _. A.

10、 teachers should be strict with their studentsB. mistaking (誤解) might do good sometimesC. a catholic school is much better than other onesD. nuns are good at helping children with their math選B。Tommy把the man nailed to the plus sign誤解為“學(xué)習(xí)不用功的結(jié)果”，從而一改自己原來不好學(xué)的不良習(xí)慣，很快就把數(shù)學(xué)成績趕了上去。可見，誤解有時也可以起到好的效果Little Tom

11、my was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everythingtutors (家庭教師), cards, special learning centersin short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school. 小Tommy數(shù)學(xué)不好。他的父母嘗試了一切方法家教，紙牌游戲，特殊學(xué)習(xí)中中心簡而言之，一切他們能想到的。最后他們帶Tommy去了天主教學(xué)校。After the first day, litt

12、le Tommy came home with a very serious look on his face. He didnt kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went straight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread (鋪開) out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and

13、as soon as he finished eating, he went back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening. 一天之后，Tommy帶著很嚴(yán)肅的表情回家。他沒有跟他媽媽親吻打招呼。取而代之的是，他徑直走向他的房間開始學(xué)習(xí)。書和紙全部被鋪開，Tomm

14、y在認真地學(xué)習(xí)。他的媽媽和吃驚。她叫他停下來去吃飯，他一吃完就一言不發(fā)地回房間了。很快他就開始像之前一樣努力學(xué)習(xí)了。就這樣過了一段時間，一天又一天他媽媽試著弄懂發(fā)生了什么。Finally, little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy got an A in math. She could no lo

15、nger hold her curiosity (好奇心). She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns (修女)?”最后，Tommy把他的成績單帶回來。他很快把它放在桌上然后去他的房間開始學(xué)習(xí)了。他媽媽看了成績單，出乎她意料，Tommy的數(shù)學(xué)得了A。她再也不能把持住她的好奇心。她去他的房間并且問道，“兒子，它是什么？是修女嗎？”Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No. ”Tommy看著她搖頭道，“不。”“Well then,” she asked again. “WH