高考英语二轮复习外刊阅读训练：完美匹配

高考英语外刊阅读理解训练——完美匹配——改编自APerfectMatchNicoleRenaereceivedagreypuppynamedChloefromhergrandmotherwhensheturnedten,becomingthebestoffriends.However,atage14,Nicole'sfamilysurrenderedChloetoahumanesocietyduetoherexcessivebarkingbehavior,asNicole'sfatherstartedworkingfromhomeandtheenvironmentneededtobedistraction-free.YearspassedandNicolegrewup,gotmarried,andhadachildbutalwaysfeltlikesomethingwasmissinginherlife.ShechosetoadoptaseniordognamedChloewholookedsimilartothepupshehadlostasateenager.UponmeetingthenewChloe,Nicolefeltanimmediateconnectionwithherandviceversa.“Sheranuptomeandstartedlickingmyface,”shesays.Itremindedhersomuchofherpreviousdogthatitbroughthertotears.DespitehavingdoubtsaboutwhetheritcouldbethesameChloethatherfamilyhadgivenupeightyearsago,theydecidedtocheckhermicrochip'sidentificationnumber.WhilescanningChloeatthevet,theyfoundthathernumberswereamatchwiththemissingpet,confirmingtheirreunion.Aftermanyyearsofworryingthatshemightneverhavethesamebondwithanyotherdog,NicolefinallyreunitedwithChloeandisthrilledtohaveherback.TheolderdogmakesherselfrightathomeandknowsthatshewillbewithNicoleforever.【重点词汇】1.Grey[ɡreɪ]adj.灰色的2.Puppy['pʌpi]n.小狗3.Grandmother['ɡrændˌmʌðə]n.奶奶，外祖母4.Best[best]adj.最好的5.Friend[frend]n.朋友6.Family[ˈfæməli]n.家庭7.Surrender[sə'rendə(r)]v.投降，交出8.Humane[hju:'mein]adj.人道的9.Society[sə'saɪəti]n.社会，协会10.Excessive[ik'sesiv]adj.过度的，极度的11.Barking['bɑrkɪŋ]n.叫声12.Behavior[bɪ'heɪvjə(r)]n.行为，举止13.Father['fɑðə]n.爸爸，父亲14.Working['wɜrkɪŋ]n.工作15.Environment[ɪn'vaɪrənmənt]n.环境，周围状况16.Distraction-free[dɪ'strækʃ(ə)n-fri:]adj.无干扰的17.Years[jɪəz]n.年份，年头18.Grew[ɡru]v.成长，成年19.Married['mærid]adj.已婚的20.Child[tʃaɪld]n.孩子，儿童21.Missing['mɪsɪŋ]n.错过，失去22.Life[laɪf]n.生活23.Choose[tʃu:z]v.选择，决定24.Adopt[ə'dɑpt]v.收养，采用25.Senior['si:njə]adj.高年级的，年长的26.Similar['sɪmɪlə(r)]adj.相似的，类似的27.Teenager['ti:nˌeidʒə(r)]n.十几岁的少年28.Meeting['mi:tɪŋ]n.会面，相遇29.Viceversa[vaɪs'vərsə]adv.反之亦然30.Connection[kə'nekʃn]n.联系，连接31.Lick[lɪk]v.舔，添32.Face[feɪs]n.脸，面部33.Previous['pri:vjəs]adj.之前的，以前的34.Tears[tɪəz]n.眼泪35.Doubts[daʊts]n.怀疑，疑虑36.Microchip['maɪkrəʊtʃɪp]n.微芯片37.Identification[aɪˌdentɪfɪ'keɪʃn]n.识别，鉴定38.Number['nʌmbə(r)]n.数字，号码39.Scanner['skænə(r)]n.扫描仪40.Match[mætʃ]n.相配，匹配41.Reunion[ri:'ju:njən]n.团聚，重逢42.Thrilled[θrɪld]adj.欣喜若狂的43.Older['ouldə(r)]adj.年长的44.Makes[meɪks]v.（使）成为，制造45.Right[raɪt]adv.正确地，合适地46.Home[həʊm]n.家47.Knows[nəʊz]v.知道，了解48.Forever[fɔ:'evə]adv.永远，总是49.Immediate[ɪ'mi:diət]adj.即刻的，立即的50.Overwhelmed[əuvə'welm]adj.充满…的，受制于...【阅读理解练习题】1.HowdidNicolecometomeetherfirstdogChloe?A.Sheadoptedherfromashelter.B.Shereceivedherasagiftfromhergrandma.C.Shefoundherasastrayonthestreet.D.Sheboughtherfromapetstore.答案：B。解析：文章第一句提到Nicole在十岁时从她的祖母(Grandmother)那里得到了一只名叫Chloe的狗，故选B。2.WhydidNicole'sfamilysurrenderChloetoahumanesociety?A.Becauseshewastooaggressivewithstrangers.B.Becauseshehadahealthproblem.C.Becauseshehadexcessivebarkingbehavior.D.Becausetheymovedtoanewhousethatdidn'tallowpets.答案：C。解析：文章第一段提到Nicole的家庭将Chloe送到人道协会是因为她有过度吠叫的行为，这干扰了她父亲在家工作的环境，因此选C。3.WhatwasmissinginNicole'slifeevenaftershegotmarriedandhadachild?A.MoneyB.AlovingcompanionC.AfulfillingcareerD.Goodhealth答案：B。解析：文章第二段中写到尽管Nicole结婚并生了孩子，但她总觉得生活中缺少什么；通过下面的文字内容可以看出她缺少同伴和陪伴，因此选B。4.WhatmadeNicoleadoptaseniordognamedChloe?A.Thedoglookedjustlikeherpreviousdog.B.Thedogwasavailableforadoption.C.Nicolewantedtorescueanolderdog.D.Alloftheabove.答案：D。解析：文章第二段提到Nicole选择领养一只名为Chloe的老狗，原因是这只狗看起来与她失去的那只很相似，也因为Nicole想拯救一只老狗；选项A、B、C均为正确的。5.WhatdidNicolefeelwhenshefirstmetthenewChloe?A.Shefeltverynervousandscared.B.Shefeltanimmediateconnectionwithher.C.Shewashesitanttoapproachher.D.Shethoughtthedogwasaggressive.答案：B。解析：第三段中写道，当Nicole初次见到新的Chloe时，她和狗之间立刻建立了联系；因此选B。6.WhydidNicolehavedoubtsaboutwhetherthenewChloewasthesameoneshehadasateenager?A.ThenewChloewastoooldtobethesamedog.B.Shethoughtitwasimpossibletoeverfindherlostdogagain.C.Shewasn'tsureifherfamilyhadgivenupthedog'smicrochipinformation.D.HerfamilymighthavesentChloetoadifferenthumanesociety.答案：B。解析：文章第三段中提到尽管Nicole曾怀疑这只狗是否就是她之前失去的那只狗，但她感到不可能再找回失去的狗，因此选B。7.HowdidNicoleconfirmthatthenewChloewasheroldpet?A.Bycheckingthedog'scollartags.B.BycomparingthenewChloe'sappearancetooldphotos.C.BybringingChloetoavetandscanninghermicrochip.D.Byaskingaroundatlocalshelters.答案：C。解析：第三段提到当Nicole确认这只狗就是她失去的Chloe时，他们去给她扫描了身体植入芯片进行识别比对，因此选C。8.HowdoesNicolefeelnowthatshehasherbeloveddogback?A.ShefeelsangryatherfamilyforgivinguptheChloeyearsago.B.SheisgratefultohavetheChloebackandisthrilledtospendtimewithher.C.ShefeelsguiltyfornotadoptinganotherrescuedogbeforereunitingwithChloe.D.Sheisworriedabouthowherchildwillreacttohavinganewpetinthehouse.答案：B。解析：最后一段写到Nicole非常高兴把Chloe重逢，并感到很【全文逐句对照翻译】妮可·雷尼十岁时从祖母那里得到了一只名叫克洛伊的灰色小狗，成为了最好的朋友。NicoleRenaereceivedagreypuppynamedChloefromhergrandmotherwhensheturnedten,becomingthebestoffriends.然而，在妮可14岁的时候，由于她过度的吠叫行为，妮可的父亲开始在家工作，环境需要不受干扰，妮可的家人将克洛伊交给了人道协会。However,atage14,Nicole'sfamilysurrenderedChloetoahumanesocietyduetoherexcessivebarkingbehavior,asNicole'sfatherstartedworkingfromhomeandtheenvironmentneededtobedistraction-free.多年过去了，妮可长大了，结婚了，有了孩子，但她总觉得生活中少了些什么。YearspassedandNicolegrewup,gotmarried,andhadachildbutalwaysfeltlikesomethingwasmissinginherlife.她选择收养一只名叫克洛伊的老年狗，它看起来很像她十几岁时失去的小狗。ShechosetoadoptaseniordognamedChloewholookedsimilartothepupshehadlostasateenager.一见到新的克洛伊，妮可就觉得和她有一种直接的联系，反之亦然。UponmeetingthenewChloe,Nicolefeltanimmediateconnectionwithherandviceversa.“她跑到我跟前，开始舔我的脸，”她说。“Sheranuptomeandstartedlickingmyface,”shesays.它使她想起了她以前养的那条狗，使她流下了眼泪。Itremindedhersomuchofherpreviousdogthatitbroughtherto