Oliver Twist 《零都孤儿》 英语阅读训练

OliverTwist（selection）《零都孤儿》（选段）PartA一、阅读理解Theroominwhichtheboyswerefedwasalargestonehall.Inthefrontofit,amaster,dressedinanapron（围裙）forthepurpose,andhelpedbyoneortwowomen.Ofthisfestive（欢乐的）composition（构图）eachboyhadoneporringer（粥碗），andnomore-exceptonoccasionsofgreatpublicfestivals,whenhehadtwoounces（盎司）andaquarterofbreadbesides.Thebowlsneverwantedwashing.Theboyscleanedthemwiththeirspoonstilltheyshoneagain;andwhentheyhadperformedthisoperation（whichnevertookverylong,thespoonsbeingnearlyaslargeasthebowls）,theywouldsitstaringatthewall,withsucheagereyes,asiftheycouldhaveeatentheverybricksofwhichitwascomposed;employing（雇佣）themselves,meanwhile（同时）.Boyshavegenerallyexcellentappetites.OliverTwistandhiscompanions（同伴）sufferedthetortures（折磨）ofslowstarvation（挨饿）forthreemonths:atlasttheygotsohungryandwild,thatoneboy,whowastallforhisage,andhadn'tbeenusedtothatsortofthingforhisfatherhadkeptasmallcook-shop）saidthathewouldbewillingtoeattheweakboysleepingnexttohim.Hehadawild,hungryeye;andtheyallbelievedhim.Acouncil（会议）washeld;lots（抽签）werecastwhoshouldwalkuptothemasteraftersupperthatevening,andaskformore;anditfelltoOliverTwist.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“appetites”inthethirdparagraphmean?A.服饰B.装潢C.胃口D.脾气Whichofthefollowingdidtheboyseataccordingtothepassage?A.Pizza.B.Sandwich.C.Hamburger.D.Bread.Inthelastparagraph,whydidaboysayhecouldeatthepersonsleepingnexttohim?A.Becausehewashungry.B.Becausetheyhadafight.C.Becausesomeonestolehisfood.D.Becausehewaspunishedbyanadult.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Theboysusedplatestoeatfood.B.Theboyswerehappywiththeamountoffoodtheyhave.C.Theboyscookedtheirfoodbythemselves.D.Theboysatetheirmealsveryquickly.二、完形填空OliverTwistwasborninaworkhouse（救济所），andwhenOliverwasborn,therewasnoonetolookafterhimexceptforanoldnurseandadoctor.Theydidn'tcareabouthim.Oliver's1arrivedattheworkhousethenightbeforeshegavebirthtoherson.SheaskedtoseeherbabyandthenNooneknewwhereshecamefromorwhoshewas.Butthedoctornoticedthatshehadnoweddingringonher―3—.Whenthedoctorleftandtheoldnursedressed4,Olivercriedloudly.Hewasanorphan（孤儿）andhewasallalone.TherewasnoonetolookafterbabyOliverattheworkhouse5hewassenttoanorphanage（孤JL院）.Lifewashardhere,withlittlefoodorlove.Bytheageof6,Oliverwasasmallpalethinchild,buthehada7spirit.Thehousekeeperoftheorphanagewascruelandhard.Sheoften8Oliverandlockedhimup.Thiswasusuallyforsayinghewashungry.OnedaythehousekeeperwassurprisedbyavisitfromMrBumble,theheadofthe9."OliverTwistisnineyearsoldnow.He'stooold10stayhereattheorphanagewithyou,”MrBumblesaid."So,wehave11tomovehimtotheworkhouse.Ihavecomeheremyselftocollecthimandtakehimthere.”As12astheyarrivedattheworkhouse,MrBumbletookOlivertomeettheBoard（董事会）.TheBoardconsistedofnineortenfatgentlemensittingaroundatable.“BoyJsaidoneofthefatgentlementoOliver,"youareanorphanandyoumustbe13forthecharityofthetown.Prayhardforthepeoplewhofeedyou.Youareheretolearna14,andyouwillbeginyourworktomorrowmorning.Goodnight.”AndpoorlittleOliverwassenttosleeponahardcoldbedinaroomfullofotherboys,tobe15forworkthenextmorning.morning.A.fatherA.diedA.facemorning.A.fatherA.diedA.facemorning.A.fatherA.diedA.faceB.motherB.leftB.legC.brotherC.escapedC.armD.sisterD.sleptD.finger4.A.herB.itC.himD.them5.A.soB.becauseC.unlessD.though6.A.eightB.nineC.tenD.eleven7.A.weakB.strangeC.strongD.gentle8.A.fedB.beatC.lovedD.treated9.A.orphanageB.governmentC.workhouseD.Board10.A.toB.forC.IntoD.beside11.A.refusedBdecidedC.forgottenD.sorry12.A.fastB.quicklyC.farD.soon13.A.gratefulB.ThankfullyC.regretfulD.awful14.A.lessonBsubjectC.tradeD.trick15.A.busyB.fitC.helpfulD.ready三、七选五MrBumblebumpedintoMrSowerberry,theundertaker(殡仪!^巾),whowasafrequentvisitortotheworkhouse.“Doyouknowanyonewhowantsaboyasanapprentice(学徒)？"askedMrBumble."WeareofferingfivepoundstoanyonewhowilltakeOliverTwist.”“Fivepounds!^^saidtheundertaker.461"Whentheundertaker'swifesawOliver,shesaid,"Dearme!He'sverysmall."Shegavehimafewpiecesofoldmeatandthensheledhimupstairsandshowedhimhisbedontheflooroftheshop.Aloneandsurroundedbycoffins(棺材)，Oliverfeltverysadthatnight.2“Openthedoor,“criedthevoice.“Yes,sir/9repliedOliver."Doyouwantacoffin,sir?”“3"saidthevoice.'TmMrNoahClaypole,andyouworkformenow.”NoahwasonlyapoorboywhoworkedforMrSowerberry.ButhewasveryhappytohavesomeonenewandsmalllikeOlivertogiveordersto.Then,oneevening,MrSowerberryhadanidea."OliverTwistisaverygood-lookingboy,“hesaidtohiswife."4Hewillcomewithmetothenextfuneral(葬礼)OliverfollowedinstructionsandwentwithMrSowerberrytothenextfuneral.Hisjobwastostandthereandlooksad."Well.Oliver/5saidMrSowerberryastheywalkedhome,u5"“Notverymuch,sir.”SoOliverbecameassistanttotheundertakerand,dressedallinblack,heledmanymournfulprocessions(悲哀的游行).Noonewilloffersuchalargesumofmoney.Howdoyoulikeit?Don*tyouknowwhoIam?Earlynextmorning,avoicewokeOliver.Ithink111taketheboymyself.Howmuchdidyoueat?Andhealwayslooksverysad.四、根据短文内容，用括号内所给词的正确时态或形式填空，使短文完整Inthe1830s,every1(town)hadaworkhouse.Thiswasaplacewherepoorpeoplelived.Theyhadnojobs,sothegovernmentgavethemaplacetoworkandsleepandfoodtoeat.Thesewerenotnice2(place).Thegovernmentdidnotwantpeopletobecomelazy,sotheymadetheworkhousesas3(comfortable)aspossible.Theygavethepoorpeopleuniformstowear,,astheydidtoprisoners.Thefoodwasterrible.Therooms4(be)inbadcondition.Manypeoplegotsickanddiedthere.Nobodywantedtolivethere.Oliverwasborninaworkhouse.Nobodyknewwhohisfatherwas,andhismotherdiedassoonasOliverwasborn.Itwasnotagood5(begin).NobodyknewOliver'smother'sname.Nobodyevenknewwhereshecamefrom.Somebodyfoundher6(lie)inthestreetthedaybeforeOliver'sbirthandbroughthertotheworkhouse.Theyknewthatshecamefromfarawaybecauseherfeetwerebleedingafterherlongwalk.

AfterOliverwasborn,thedoctorputonhishatandwenthometohavedinner.“Don'tcallmeiftheboyissick,“hetoldthenurse.“Heprobablywillbesick,butjustgivehimsomeporridgetoeat.”OliverspentthefirstnineyearsofhislifewithMrsMann.ThegovernmentpaidMrsMann7（look）afterchildrenlikeOliver.Shelookedafterabouttwentyorthirtychildrenlikehim.Sheknewexactlywhatthechildrenneeded,butshealsoknewexactlywhatsheneeded.Asaresult,shespentmostofthemoneyon8（she）.Thechildrenwerealwayshungry,andsometimestheystarvedto9（die）.SometimesonewouldfallinthefirewhileMrsMannwasnotlookingordieofcoldinthewinter.Somehow,Oliverstayedalive.Onhis10（nine）birthday,Oliverwassmall,thin,andpale.HeandtwootherboystoldMrsMannthattheywerehungry.MrsMannsaidtheywerenothungry.Shehitthemandlockedallthreeoftheminthecellar.ThiswastheirpunishmentPartB一、阅读理解MrGamfieldgaveasweetlookatthefacesroundthetable,and,findingasmileonallofthem,slowlybrokeintoasmilehimself.Thedealwasmade,MrBumble,wasatoncetaughtthatOliverTwistandhisindentures（契约）weretobeconveyed（转让）beforethemagistrate（法官），forsignatureandapproval（签章），thatveryafternoon.Inpursuance（履行）ofthisdecision,littleOliver,tohisgreatsurprise,wasletoutfrombondage（奴役），andorderedtonuthimselfintoacleanshirt.Hehadhardlyachievedthisveryunusualanddifficultaction.Atthiswonderfulsight,Oliverbegantocrysadly;thinking,notunnaturally,thattheboard（陪审团）musthavedeterminedtokillhimforsomeusefulpurpose,ortheyneverwouldhavebeguntofattenhimupinthatway.“Don'tmakeyoureyesred,Oliver,buteatyourfoodandbethankful/5saidMrBumble.“You'reagoingtobemadea6student9of,Oliver.^^“Astudent,sir!”saidthechild,trembling.“Yes,Oliver/9saidMrBumble."Thekindandblessedgentlemanwhichisomanyparentstoyou,Oliver,whenyouhavenoneofyourown;areagoingtoleach'you;andtosetyouupinlife,andmakeamanofyou;althoughtheexpense（花费）totheparish（教区）isthreepoundten!—threepoundten,Oliver!—seventyshillings-onehundredandforty-sixpences!一andallforanaughtyorphan（孤儿）whichnobodycan'tlove.”Whatdoestheunderlinedword"determined"inthesecondparagraphmean?D.Bought.A.Changed.B.Laughed.C.Decided.D.Bought.WhywasitdifficultforOliverTwisttoputontheshirtinthesecondparagraph?Becausehethoughttheshirtwasugly.D.Becausehewassickandweak.Becausehethoughttheshirtwasugly.D.Becausehewassickandweak.AStupidGameD.ABigChangeC.Becausehedidn'talwayshavecleanshirtstowear.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.FoodVSClothB.HavingAHappyMeal二、完形填空Theoldgentlemanwhowas1thenewspaper2hisheadforamoment,andpulledtheotheroldgentlemanbythesleeve（袖子）；andthenthelast-mentionedoldgentlemanwokeup.“Oh,isthistheboy?”saidtheoldgentleman.“Thisishim,sir,"3MrBumble."Bow（鞠躬）tothemagistrate,mydear."Oliverrousehimself,andmadehisbestobeisance（鞠躬）.Hehad4wondering,withhiseyesfixedonthemagistrate'spowder.“WellJ5theoldgentleman,"Iguesshe6chimney-sweeping?”“Heisverygood7it,yourworship,repliedBumble;givingOliverasly（悄悄的）pinch（掐）,towarnthathehad8notsayhedidn't.“Andhewillbeasweep,willhe?”askedtheoldgentleman.“Ifweaskhimtodoanything9tomorrow,he'drunawayatonce,yourworship/9repliedBumble.“Andthismanthat'stobehismasteryou,sir,you'lltreathimwell,andfeedhim,anddoallthatsortofthing,willyou?”saidtheoldgentleman.“WhenIsayIwill,I10Iwill/9repliedMrGamfield.“You'rearoughspeaker,myfriend,butyoulooklikean11,open-heartedman,“saidtheoldgentleman;turninghisglasses12thedirectionofthecandidate（候选人）fbrOliver'spremium（报价）.Butthemagistratewas13blindandhalfchildish（幼稚的），sohecouldn'treasonablybeexpectedtoknowwhatotherpeopledid.“IhopeIam,sir,"saidMrGamfield,withanuglysmile.“Ihavenodoubtyou14,myfriend,“repliedtheoldgentleman;fixinghisglassesmorefirmly15hisnose.1.A.sawB.seeingC.watchedD.reading2.A.roseB.raisedC.raiseD.rouse3.A.guessedBwonderedC.repliedD.thought4.A.beB.isC.wasD.been5.A.speakingB.talkedC.saidD.watched6.A.hatesB.dislikesC.wantedD.likes7.A.atB.inC.forD.to8.A.goodB.wellC.betterD.best9.A.otherB.othersC.anotherD.else10.A.meantB.couldn'tC.mustD.mean11.A.honestB.badC.strangeD.silly12.A.inB.withC.onD.to13.A.allB.sureC.halfD.so14.A.areB.wereC.amD.is15.A.underB.fromC.onD.above三、七选五OliversetoffinthedirectionofLondon."NoonewillfindmeinLondon,“hethought.Hewalkedandhecoveredadistanceoftwentymiles.1Hewalkedforsevenmoredays,beggingforfoodandwater.ThenontheseventhdayhewalkedslowlyintoasmalltownandsatMowntorest.Hisfeetwerebleedingandhewascoveredindirt.Aboysawhimandcametotalktohim.“Hello,wherehaveyoubeen?”askedtheboy.TheboywasaboutthesameageasOliver,buthewasastrange-lookingboy.Hehadalargehatandheworeaman'scoat,whichcamenearlytohisfeet.Hewasjustadirtylittleboybutheactedandtalkedlikeanadult."I'vewalkedforsevendays,“saidOliver."I'mverytiredandhungry.”“Well,“saidtheboy,“comewithmeandFilgetyousomethingtoeat.”TheboyboughtOliversomefood.2“AreyougoingtoLondon?”theboyasked."YesJOliverreplied."Haveyougotanywheretostay?”"No."“IknowanoldgentlemanwholivesinLondonJsaidtheboy."He'llgiveyouaplacetostayfornothing/9Oliverwasthankfulforthisoffer.HisnewfriendwasJackDawkins,butJack'sfriendscalledhimtheDodger（神偷）.3TheDodgerledOlivertoanarrowsmellystreet,andintoahouse.Theyclimbedthestairsandwentintoaroomatthetop.Oliverlookedaround.Theywereinalargeroom.Thewallsandceiling（天花板）wereblackwithageanddirt.Amanwascookingsomefoodinafryingpanoverafire.4Therewerebedsonthefloor.Fourorfiveboys,aboutthesameageastheDodger,sataroundatable.“FaginJsaidtheDodger,“thisismyfriendOliverTwist."Themangrinned,thenheshookOliver'shandandsaid,"We'reverygladtomeetyou,Oliver.”“Thosehandkerchiefsaregoingtobewashed,Oliver/9saidFaginandhelaughed.Afterthistheyallhadsupper.OliveratealotandthenhedrankanightcapthatFaginpreparedspeciallyforhim.Afterthishefellintoadeepsleep.Olivernoticedsomehandkerchiefshangingonaline.Oliverwastoobusyeatingtohaveatalk.Themanhadanuglyfaceanddirtyredhair.AsOliveratehungrily,theytalked.Soon,theygotlostinthismysterycity,London.Thenhelaydowninafieldandfellasleep.LatethatnighttheyreachedLondon.四、根据短文内容，用括号内所给词的正确时态或形式填空，使短文完整Afterbreakfast,thetwoboysandFaginplayedagame.Faginwalkedaroundtheroom.Hepretended(假装)hewasinthestreet.Hestopped1(look)inshopwindows.Thetwoboystriedtotakethingsfromhispockets.IfFagin2(feel)themdoingit,hewouldshout.Theyplayedthisgameforawhile.Thentwooldergirlscameintotheroom.3(they)nameswereBetandNancy.Fagingavetheboyssomemoneyan