月大學(xué)英語B考前復(fù)習(xí)閱讀理解1

1、 第二部分 閱讀理解(1) 閱讀的第一題2011年改為5個(gè)正誤判斷題，相對(duì)來說難度降低，投機(jī)幾率提高，考前一天 會(huì)在更新群內(nèi)確定本部分范圍，一般在20篇左右，建議強(qiáng)記，確保閱讀的30分不丟。 解題思路：正誤判斷題主要考查學(xué)生對(duì)文章的具體事實(shí)、信息的理解能力。一般是根據(jù)文章的事實(shí)或細(xì)節(jié)，給出一個(gè)句子，判斷其正誤。比較直接，難度相對(duì)較小。做此類題時(shí)，應(yīng)先看題，后帶著“問題”快速閱讀短文，尋找所需要的信息。 Passage 1 Long, long ago there was a very foolish thief. Do you know what he did one day? When he

2、 wanted to steal the bell on his neighbour's door, he walked up to the door, took hold of the bell and pulled hard. The bell made a very loud noise. The thief was afraid and went home. Then he sat down to think, "I must do something about the noise," he said. He thought and thought. At

3、 last he had an idea. "Ah, I'll put some cotton in my ears. Then I won't be able to hear the noise." The next day he went to the door of his neighbour, and took hold of the bell. This time he pulled even harder. The bell rang loudly, but the thief did not hear anything. With anothe

4、r hard pull he got the bell out. Just then the neighbour came running out. "Steal my bell? I'll teach you a lesson," the angry man shouted. And he hit the thief on the nose. The foolish thief did not know how the neighbour found out he was stealing the bell. "Why did he come out j

5、ust then?" he wondered. 1 The thief was trying to get his neighbour's doorbell. A. T B. F 2. The thief put some cotton in his ears so as not to hear anything. A. T B. F 3. The neighbour ran out probably because he knew his doorbell was being stolen. A. T B. F 4. The neighbour hit the thief

6、to punish him for stealing. A. T B. F 5. The thief thought the neighbour couldn't hear the noise of the bell. A. T B. F- KEY：AAAAA Passage 2 Miss Grey lived in a small house. She was old and did not like noise at all, so she was verypleased when her noisy neighbor moved out. A young man moved in

7、 and Miss Grey thought the man seemed to be quiet. But at three oclock the next morning, the noise of a dog woke her up. She thought she had never heard a dog there before. It must be the young mans dog. So she telephoned the young man, said something bad about the dog and then hung up the telephone

8、 before he could answer. Nothing more happened until three oclock the next morning. Then Miss Greys telephone rang, and when she answered, a voice said, “You telephoned me twenty-four hours ago. Now Ive rung you up to say that I havent a dog.”1. Miss Grey felt sorry when her noisy neighbour moved ou

9、t. A. T B. F2. Miss Greys new neighbour was as noisy as the old one. A. T B. F3. Some noise woke her up in the early morning. A. T B. F4. She thought the new neighbour had brought a dog with him. A. T B. F5. The young man rang up Miss Grey in the early morning, because he wanted to punish her. A. T

10、B. FKEY：BBAAA Passage 3 Yesterday evening, when I went to town with my mother, we met a strange old man. It was raining hard and we had no umbrella. We were trying to get into a taxi when he came up to us. He was carrying a nice umbrella and he said that he would give it to us for only a pound. He h

11、ad forgotten his wallet, he said, needed taxi-fareto go back home. My mother didnt believe what he had said at first, and asked him a lot of questions. But the old man didnt get into a taxi. Wefollowed him and found he went into a pub and bought himself a glass of whiskey with the pound. After he dr

12、ank it, he put on his hat and took up one of the many wet umbrellas there and went off with the new one. Soon after that, he sold it again.1. The old man sold an umbrella to the writer and her mother. A. T B. F2. He gave it to them for only a pound because he had forgotten his wallet and needed taxi

13、 fare to go back home. A. T B. F3. The umbrella was worth more than one pound. A. T B. F4. The old man sold his own umbrella. A. T B. F5. He was an honest man. A. T B. FKEY：ABABB Passage 4 December 25th is Christmas Day. In most countries it is the most important day in the year. All the people come

14、 back to their homes to have the day with their parents or their children. On Christmas Day bells ring everywhere. The ringing bells tell people Christmas is coming. People sing and dance day and night. They have a good time. Most families buy a Christmas tree for their children. And there are some

15、presents hanging from the tree here and there. People also put presents in childrens stockings. In many places, Father Christmas himself brings presents to them. He is a kind man and in red clothes. There is a big bag on his back. In it there are a lot of presents. Christmas is also a day when peopl

16、e enjoy all kinds of food. But some poor people have no homes and have on food to eat. They die of cold and hunger(饑餓)on Christmas Day. 1. Christmas is a very important day in some countries in a year. A. T B. F 2. Many people have a good time on Christmas Day. A. T B. F 3. Father Christmas wears re

17、d clothes. A. T B. F 4. There are a lot of Christmas trees in Father Christmas bag. A. T B. F 5. Some poor people die on Christmas Day because they have no homes and no A. T B. FKEY：BAABA Passage 5 Once upon a time there was a great Greek hero, Hercules. He was taller and stronger than anyone you ha

18、ve ever seen. On his shoulder he carried a club and in his hand he held a bow (弓). He was known as the hero of a hundred adventures. Hercules served a king. The king was afraid of him. So again and again he sent him on difficult tasks. One morning the king sent for him and told him to fetch three go

19、lden apples for him from the garden of the Singing Maidens (歌女). But no one knew where the garden was. So Hercules went away. He walked the whole day and the next day and the next. He walked for months before he saw mountains far in the distance one fine morning. One of the mountains was in the shap

20、e of a man, with long, long legs and arms and huge shoulders and a huge head. He was holding up the sky. Hercules knew it was Atlas, the Mountain God. So he asked him for help. Atlas answered, "My head and arms and shoulders all ache. Could you hold up the sky while I fetch the golden apples fo

21、r you?" Hercules climbed the mountain and shouldered the sky. Soon the sky grew very heavy. When finally Atlas came back with three golden apples, he said, "Well, you are going to carry the mountain for ever. I'm going to see the king with the apples." Hercules knew that he couldn

22、't fight him because of the sky on his back, So he shouted: "Just one minute's help. My shoulders are hurting, Hold the sky for a minute while I make a cushion (墊子) for my shoulders." Atlas believed him. He threw down the apples and held up the sky. Hercules picked up the apples an

23、d ran back to see the king. 1. Hercules was the tallest man in the world. A. T B. F 2. Hercules was given many difficult tasks because the king wanted to get rid of him. A. T B. F 3. Atlas was the giant who held up the sky. A. T B. F 4. Atlas got the golden apples for Hercules because he wanted to b

24、e the king himself. A. T B. F 5. Hercules finally managed to get the apples by defeating Atlas. A. T B. FKEY：AAABB Passage 6 “Get up, the water is coming.” Yan Xinzhi, director of the neighborhood committee of Chaoyang Street, Taiyuan, capital of Shanxi Province, would knock at the door of every hou

25、sehold at midnight to have people collect water; otherwise, the tap water would soon run dry when everyone in the city got up and joined the “water rush” in the morning. Yan, an elderly lady about 60, had served as committee director for more than 20 years; her major work was to rouse her neighbors

26、from their sleep to get water. As time went by, residents could not go to sleep before one oclock in the morning. Chaoyang Street was not the only street in Taiyuan that lacked water, and Taiyuan was not the only city in China with water in short supply. Niu Maosheng, Minister of Water Resources, to

27、ld China Today that more than 300 cities nationwide lack water; in 108 cities the situation has become critical. The annual deficit of water has reached 6 billion cubic meters, leading to a loss of RMB 200 billion (approximately US $24 billion) in industrial output.1. As neighborhood committee direc

28、tor, the major part of Yan Xinzhis job was to wake up her neighbors at midnight to get water. A. T B. F2. The passage reveals that all the cities in China suffer from water shortage. A. T B. F3. The passage is written by a water expert. A. T B. F4. The lack of water has lead to a loss of US $24 bill

29、ion in industrial output. A. T B. F5. Xian is another city with water in short supply. A. T B. F KEY：ABBAB Passage 7 People who cannot tell all colors apart are said to be color blind. Most color-blind people can see yellow and blues, but confuse reds with greens. It is very rare for a person to be

30、blind to all colors, but they may see everything in shades of black, white, and gray. It is interesting to note that many color-blind people dont even realize that they are color-blind. They dont know that the colors they are seeing and naming are not the actual colors that people with normal vision

31、 can see. This can be particularly dangerous when a color-blind person confuses the red and green of a traffic light. Color blindness is thought to be inherited (遺傳). And although doctors have thought up tests to determine（測(cè)定）color blindness, there is no cure to treatment for it. 1. A color-blind pe

32、rson can tell correctly red and green. A. T B. F 2. Many color-blind people are unaware (沒意識(shí)到) that they are color-blind. A. T B. F 3. Its especially dangerous for a color-blind person to cross a street when there are no traffic lights at the cross of the streets. A. T B. F 4. A person who is color-

33、blind is not allowed to drive. A. T B. F 5. Up to now, doctors have found a way to free a person from his color blindness. A. T B. F KEY：BABBB Passage 8 Lily is 70 years old and she takes care of her 91-year-old mother. She told us about caring for her mother. I wake up early every day, its usually

34、about 6.30 am, and wait until I hear Tilly, my mum, moving about. Then I make her a cup of tea. At about half past seven she gets up and we have breakfast together. We normally just have toast, but on Sundays we always have bacon and eggs. After breakfast she reads the newspaper, then she sits by th

35、e window and waves to the neighbours as they walk by. She hardly ever goes out but she is very proud of her personal appearance, so she goes to the hairdresser once a month. She doesnt like being left on her own for very long, so I always arrange for a neighbour to come and sit with her when I go ou

36、t. Now and again, my friend and neighbour, Joan, comes to spend the day with her, and I can go and have lunch with another friend, May, who lives in town. I have a brother, Syd. He comes to stay two or three times a year. He is very good and keeps in touch, but he lives 300 miles away. Once a year,

37、he collects mum and takes her to stay with him in London for a week. She doesnt really like going because its a long journey, but I need the rest. Sally, the nurse, comes to see mum regularly. My next-door neighbour, Jack, often calls in. In the evening we usually watch TV and we sometimes play card

38、s. Mum is fantastic for her age. But I can never decide to go anywhere spontaneously. I always have to plan it, so I feel a bit trapped. But what is the alternative An old peoples home I couldnt do that to my mother. 1. Lily wakes before her mother. A. T B. F 2. Tilly is satisfied with her hairdress

39、er. A. T B. F 3. Joan sometimes spends the day with Lily's mother. A. T B. F 4. Lily's brother comes to visit every three weeks. A. T B. F 5. Lily and her mother play cards more than they watch TV. A. T B. F KEY：ABABB Passage 9 Computer technology has become an important part of peoples lifeThis