阅读理解(人生百味)选择题(难)经典

1、阅读理解（人生百味）选择题( 难) 经典一、九年级中考英语阅读理解（人生百味）（含答案详细解析）1 理解the secret of happinessan old man walked slowly with a cane （手杖） into the restaurant .his old jacket, worn-out shoes and warm personality made him stand out from the usual crowd.a young waitress watched him move toward a table by the window. she ra

2、n over to him, andsaid:“ here, sir let me help you with that chair.”without saying a word, he smiled and nodded （点 ） a thank you. she pulled the chair away from the table and helped him sit. then she put his came against the table.“ thank you, miss.” he said, kindly.“ youre welcome, sir.” she said.a

3、fter he had finished his breakfast, the waitress brought him the change（零 ） from his bill.he left it on the table. she helped him up and walked with him to the front door.when she went to clean his table, she found a business card under his plate and note on anapkin （ 巾） . under the napkin was a 100

4、-dollar bill.the note on the napkin read:“ dear miss, i respect you very much andseeicayou respectyourself, too. it shows by the way you treat others.（ 3） you have found the secret of happiness.your kindness will shine through to all those who meet you.”the man she had waited on was the owner of the

5、 restaurant where she worked. this was the first time that she or any of the other workers had ever seen him in person.（ 1） the old man left 100 under the napkin because he a. had a habit of giving tips to waitressesb. thought the meal was deliciousc. wanted to thank the waitress for her good attitu

6、de d. learned the secret of happiness from the waitress（ 2） what do we know about the waitress and the old man?a. the waitress knew who the old man was from the note.b. the waitress knew the old man before she served him.c. the old man wanted to have the waitress as his secretary.d. it was the first

7、 time that the waitress had ever seen her boss.（3） we can tell from the story that the old man went to the restaurant to.a. have a good mealb. enjoy good servicec. see the restaurant for himselfd. show his love for common people【答案】 （1） c（2） d（3） c【解析】 【分析】本文叙述了一位餐 的女服 度友好的 每一个客人服 从而 得幸福的故事。有一天，一位穿着

8、破旧的老人，拄着拐杖来餐 吃早餐， 个女服 ， 情的为他服务，老人非常尊重她的服务态度，留给她100 美元的小费，并且告诉她已经找到了生活的幸福。（1） c 推理判断题。第二段的help you withthatchair 和第三段的helped him sit 可知这个女服务员帮助了他，所以此处老人留下100 美元应是感谢这个女服务员的。故选c。（ 2） d 推理判断题。根据最后一段的this was the first time that she orany of the other workers had ever seen him in person.可知这是她或任何其他的工人第一次见

9、过老板本人。故选d。（3） c推理判断题。根据最后一段的this was the first time that sheor any of the other workers had ever seen him in person.可知老板以前并没有亲自管理自己的餐馆，所以他这次来餐馆是为了亲自看看。故选c。2阅读理解it was the peter shopkeeper in new york who taught me about the great power of kindness. at that time i was a poor student. i would work ear

10、ly mornings and the late nights to pay for my studies.on the day i went to that shop for the first time. i was sick with a very high fever. i had been off work for a few days, and i had run out of food. as i had been so busy working, i hardly had friends nearby who could help.so i went out to get so

11、me food. usually, i would have gone to the supermarket, but because it was closer, i went into the peter shop. i picked up a few items, and then handed them to theshopkeeper, who told me,“ girl, you are unwell.” i nodded.he pointed at the sausage （香肠）and bread i was buying and offered, “ canl make y

12、ou asandwich, so you dont have to do it yourself.” sandwichso,hemadeandtheasked me to wait amoment. he went in the back room and reappeared with a bowl of hot soup.“ it will warm youup, ” he said with a gentle smile.what really warmed me up, though, was not the soup. it was his smile. his kindness m

13、ade me feel cared for at a point in life when i was particularly lonely. it made me want to be as kind as the shopkeeper who had been kind to me. i had been quite shy, but from that day on, i did not let shyness stop me from performing kindness.（ 1） why did the writer work so hard?a. because she had

14、 to pay for her studies.b. because she wanted to stay in new york.c. because her friend needed help.d. because she wanted to get more experience.（ 2） what was wrong with the writer on taht day?a.she lost her job.b.she had a terrible cold.c.she had a high fever.d.she lost her money.（3） what did the s

15、hopkeeper do for the writer?a.gave some bread to her.b.c.gave some medicine to her.d.（4） what can we know from the last paragraph?made a sandwich for her.gave a bowl of cold soup to her.a. the writer would go to the shop often later.b. the shopkeeper and the writer became good friends.c. the writer

16、was moved and wanted to be kind to others.d.the shopkeeper cured （治愈）the writers illness.【答案】 （ 1） a（ 2） c（ 3） b（ 4） c【解析】 【分析】短文记叙了作者有一次生病去店里买东西，遇到店员主动给她做三明治的经历，从那以后，作者想要做一个像店员那么善良的人。（1）细节理解题。从. i would work early mornings and the late nights to pay for my studies.可知作者这么努力工作是想付学费，故选a。（ 2）细节理解题。从 on

17、 the day i went to that shop for the first time. i was sick with a veryhigh fever.可知那天作者发高烧，故选c。（3）细节理解题。从“l can make you a sandwich, so you dont have to do it yourself.” so, hemade the sandwich and asked me to wait a moment. 可知这个店员给她做了个三明治，故选b。（ 4）段意理解题。最后一段是作者的感触，她被店员的微笑感动了，想做一个和他一样友善的人，故选 c。【点评】考

18、查对篇章的把握对细节的识别能力，答题时注意紧扣问题中的关键词，在文章中寻找答案。3阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、 b、 c 和 d）中选出最佳选项。while watching the olympics the other night, i came across an unbelievable sight. it was not agold medal, nor a world record broken, but a show of someone s strong determination to win.the event was a swimming and started

19、 with only three men on the blocks. for one reason oranother, two of them made mistake when they started, so they were kicked out. that would havebeen difficult enough, not having anyone to race against, even though the time on the clock is what s important.i watch the man jump into the water and kn

20、ew right away that something was wrong.now i m not an expert swimmer but i do know a good jump from a poor one, and this was not exactly medal quality. when he was swimming, the crowd started to laugh. clearly this man was not a medal competitor.i listened to the crowd begin to laugh at this poor ma

21、n that was clearly having a hard time.finally he made his turn to start back. he tried his best, but clearly he was exhausted.but when they saw the man keeping on trying , they stopped laughing and beginning to cheer.some even to stand and say:“ come , you can do it!！”and“ go for ita few minutes lat

22、er ,this young man finally finished his race. the crowd went wild. you would have thought that he had won the gold, and he should have. even though he recorded one of the slowest times in olympic history, this man gave more heart than any of the other competitors.just a short year ago, he had never

23、swam, let alone raced. his country had been asked to sydney as manners.in a competition where players remove their silver medals feeling they have somehow been cheated out of gold, or when they act so proudly in front of their competitors, it is nice to watch this game.a man that gave his all-knowin

24、g that he had no chance, but competed because of the spirit of the games.（ 1） when did the event happen?a.in the eveningb.in the afternoon（2） the underlined word“exhausted ”c. in the morningd. one nightragraphinpa 4 in closest in meaning to _.a. confidentb. very tiredc. happyd. very angry（ 3） when d

25、id the man in the article learn to swim?a. when he was a child b. three years ago c. about one year ago d. many years ago （4） why did the crowd laugh at the man at first?a. because they thought his swimming skill is bad.c. because the man was funny.（ 5） what can we learn from the passage?a. the writ

26、er is an expert in swimmingb. there are many swimmers in the competition.c. the man is hard-workingd. the man was well trained for swimming.【答案】 （ 1） d（ 2） b（ 3） c（ 4） a（ 5） c【解析】 【分析】b. because they didn t like him.d. because the man was stupid.细节理解。根据第一段第一句while watching the olympics the other nig

27、ht, i came across anunbelievable sight 可知是一天晚上在看奥运比赛的时候，故选d。 词义猜测。根据第四段句意：最后他转身往回游，他尽了最大努力，但是明显精疲力尽了。 confident 自信的； very tired 非常疲劳的； happy 高兴的； very angry 非常生气的。故选b。细节理解。根据倒数第三段just a short year ago, he had never swam, let alone raced.可知一年前还不会游泳，更不用说比赛，故选c。推理判断。根据第三段 now i m not an expert swimmer

28、but i do know a good jump from a poor one, and this was not exactly medal quality 可知我虽然不是专业的但是还能分得出跳跃的好坏，他不具备奖牌的实力。故选a。细节理解。根据文章第四段he tried his best, but clearly he was exhausted.可知他尽最大的努力，倒数第三段的just a short year ago, he had never swam, let alone raced可知他一年前还不会游泳，所以他是一个勤奋的人。故选c。【点评】考查对篇章的把握和对细节的识别能力

29、，答题时注意紧扣问题中的关键词，在文章中寻找答案。4阅读理解in order to tell you what i believe, i must bring up something from my personal history.the turning point of my life was my decision to give up my business job and study music. my parents, although sharing my love of music, didnt think it was a good choice that i took u

30、p music as a job. considering my family background, this was understandable. my grandfather had taught music for nearly forty years at spring hill college in mobile, and though he was much loved by hisstudents, he didnt earn（挣钱） enough to provide for his large family. as a result of this example in

31、the family, my parents strongly asked me to go to the college instead of aconservatory （音乐学院） of music although i loved my violin and spent most of my spare time practicing.before my graduation from columbia, the family ran into some money problems and i felt itwas my duty to leave college and take

32、a job. that was why i took a business job, which i alwaysthink of as the wasted years. i went into it for money, for being able to help the family. money isall i go out of it. it was not enough. i felt that life was passing me by.my wishwas to save enough to quit （退出） and then go toeuropeto study mu

33、sic. icontinued tomake money, and finally, bitby bit, i earned enoughto make myself able to goabroad. the family got out of the trouble and . i felt like a free man and sailed for europe. istayed for four years, worked harder thani had ever dreamed of workingand enjoyed everyminute of it.enjoyed is

34、too soft a word. i walked on air. i really lived. when i broke away from business, it was against the advice of all my friends and family, but if i had stayed in business, i do not believe i would have made a success of living.（1） the writer presented his grandpas example in order to.a. show how muc

35、h his grandpa was loved by his studentsb. tell to be a musician wasnt a good choice for the writerc. explain why his parents disagreed him to take up music as a jobd. thank his parents support for studying in the conservatory of music（ 2） how did the writer feel when he was taking his business job?a

36、. successful.b. shameful.c. hopeful.d. painful.（ 3） which of the following can best fill in the blank in paragraph 4?a. my point was that business was not for me.b. my help was no longer necessary.c. i earned so much to support my family.d. i got up early to practice the violin.（4） from the underlin

37、ed sentence i walked on air, it can be inferred that the writer.a. couldnt find his place in a new environmentb. couldnt make a success of livingc. felt free because he was doing what he lovedd. felt pity for beginning a new life【答案】 （ 1） c（ 2） d（ 3） b（ 4） c【解析】 【分析】文章大意：文章通过爷爷的故事告诉我们为啥他的父母反对他从事音乐工作

38、，到后来真正的做了自己喜欢做的事。（ 1）推理判断题 my grandfather had taught music for nearly forty years at spring hill collegein mobile, and though he was much loved by his students, he didnt earn（挣钱） enough toprovide for his large family.可知，作者引用他爷爷的例子是来告诉我们从事音乐工作挣不到钱，不能够养家，从而说明他的父母不同意他从事音乐事业。故答案是c。（ 2）推理判断题，根据 that was

39、why i took a business job, which i always think of as thewasted years. 作者经商的目的是为了帮助家人，但是对于他而言，他认为是浪费时间，因此可以推测他是痛苦的。故答案是d。（ 3）信息匹配题，根据 the family got out of the trouble 可知，他的家人已经走出了困境。一开始我们就知道作者经商的目的是为了帮助家人，既然家人已经走出了困境，那么他的帮助也不再必要了。故答案是 b。（ 4）推理判断题，根据i felt like a free man and sailed for europe. i st

40、ayed for four years,worked harder than i had ever dreamed of working and enjoyed every minute of it.可知，作者向往自由，而i walked on air 直译为在空中行走，没有牵挂，没有认可阻拦，因此这一句话的目的是他已经感受到了自由，这样就可以做自己喜欢做的事。故答案是c。【点评】考查阅读理解，本题主要涉及到了推理判断题，推理判断题相对来说是一种比较难以掌握的题型，除了要充分理解，还必须要进行合理的推理论证在能够得到正确答案，而信息匹配题则需要先理解选项的意思，然后根据空缺处前后句的逻辑关系去

41、取舍，最终确定答案。5阅读理解as a child, i was really afraid of the dark and of getting lost. these fears were very real andcaused me some uncomfortable moments.maybe it was the strange way things looked and sounded in my own room at night that scared me so much. there was never complete darkness, but always a st

42、reet light or car lights, which made clothes on the back of a chair take on the shape of a wild animal. out of the corner of my eye, i saw the curtains （窗帘） seem to move when there was no wind. a very low sound in thedark would seem a hundred times louder than in the day. my imagination（想象） would ru

43、nwild, and my heart would beat fast. i would lie very still so that the enemy（敌人） would notdiscover me.another of my childhood fears was that i would get lost, especially on the way home from school. every morning i got on the school bus right near my home. that was no problem. after school, though,

44、 when all the buses were lined up along the street, i was afraid that i would get on the wrong one and be taken to some other strange places. on school or family trips to a park or a museum, i wouldnt let the leaders out of my sight.perhaps one of the worst fears of all i had as a child was that of

45、not being liked or accepted byothers. being popular was so important to me then, and the fear of not being liked was a serious one.one of the processes （过程）of growing up is being able to realize and overcome our fears.understanding the things that scared us as children helps us achieve greater succe

46、ss later in life.（1） the author hadkind （ s） of fears when he was a child.a. oneb. twoc. threed. none（ 2）would scare the author at night.a. street lights and car lights b. wild animals and enemies c. moving curtains and wind d. strange sights and sounds（3） when the author went to some other places o

47、n school or family trips, he would.a. walk away without othersb. take a bus by himselfc. follow others closelyd. make sure not to take a wrong bus（4） the underlined word overcome means in chinese.a. 接受b忍.受c信.服d克.服【答案】 （ 1） c（2） d（3） c（4） d【解析】 【分析】文章大意：文章讲述了作者小时候害怕的三件事，怕黑，怕走丢，怕不被别人喜欢或者不被别人接受。（ 1）细节理

48、解题，根据 as a child, i was really afraid of the dark and of getting lost. 可知，作者在小时候害怕黑，害怕迷路，根据perhaps one of the worst fears of all i had as a child wasthat of not being liked or accepted by others. 可知作者还害怕不被别人喜欢或者不被被人接受，故答案是 c。（ 2）细节理解题，根据第二段的描述，实际上作者所害怕的是街里的灯光和其他微妙的声音产生的奇怪的幻觉，故答案是d。（ 3）推理判断题，根据 on sc

49、hool or family trips to a park or a museum, i wouldnt let the leaders out of my sight. 可知，在旅行的时候，作者不想让领头的人走出他的视线，因此是作者跟的得很近。故答案是c。（ 4）词义猜测题，根据 one of the processes （过程） of growing up is being able to realizeand overcome our fears. 可知，随着年龄的增大，慢慢的知道了恐惧到底是什么，也就克服了恐惧的心理。故答案是 d。【点评】考查阅读理解，考查阅读理解，本题涉及到了词义

50、猜测题、细节理解题和推理判断题，词义猜测题根据前后句的逻辑关系进行合理的推断，细节理解题相对简单，一般可知直接在文中找到答案，或者依据，而主旨大意题则需要在充分理解文章的基础上提炼出文章的中心意思。推理判断题则需要根据关键句进行科学严谨的推理得出正确答案。6阅读理解dear august,welcome to the world! your mom and i are so excited to see who you will become.when your sister was born, we wrote a letter about the world we hoped she an

51、d now you willgrow up in a world with better education, _, stronger communities,and greaterequality （平等） . we wrotethatwithall theprogress in science and technology,yourgeneration （一代人） should live much better lives than ours, and we have a responsibility（责任） to do our part to make that happen.but r

52、ather than write about growing up, we want to talk about childhood. the world can be a serious place. thats why its important to make time to go outside and play.you will be busy when youre older, so i hope you take time to smell all the flowers and put all the leaves you want in your bucket now. i

53、hope you read your favorite dr. seuss books so manytimes you started inventing your own stories about the viper of vipp. i hope you ride thecarousel （旋转木马） with max until you have tamed （驯服） every color horse. i hope you run as many laps（圈） around our living room and yard as you want. and then i hop

54、e you take a lot of naps. i hope youre a great sleeper. and i hope even in your dreams you feel how much we love you. childhood is magical. you only get to be a child once, so dont spend it worrying too much about future. you have got us for that, and well do everything we possibly can to makesure the world is a better place for you and all children in your generation. august, we love you so much and were so excited to go on this adventure with you. we wish you a life of joy, love and the same hope you give us.（ 1） wh