2023年高二暑假话题阅读快乐练：家人和亲友（含答案）

第第页2023年高二暑假话题阅读快乐练：家人和亲友（含答案）2023年高二暑假话题阅读快乐练：家人和亲友

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一、阅读理解题（共5题）

Irecentlygavemyadultclasshomework.Theassignmentwasto"gotosomeoneyouloveandtellthemyoulovethem.Ithastobesomeoneyouhaveneversaidthosewordstobeforeorhaven'tsharedthosewordswithforalongtime".

Thatdoesn'tsoundlikeatoughassignment,butmostofthemeninthatgroupwereover35andweretaughtthatexpressingemotionsisnot"macho(男子汉的)".

Atthebeginningofournextclass.Iaskedifsomeonewantedtosharewhathappenedwhentheytoldsomeonetheylovedthem.Oneofthemenraisedhishand.Heappearedquitemovedandabitshaken.

Hebeganbysaying,"Ididn'tfeelthatIhadanyonetosaythosewordsto.ButasIbegandrivinghome,IknewexactlywhoIneededtosay'Iloveyou'to.Fiveyearsago,myfatherandIhadadisagreementandneverresolvedit.Wehardlyspoketoeachother.""Thenextmorning,Icalledmydad.Whenheansweredthephone,Isaid,'Dad,canIcomeovertonightIhavesomethingtotellyou.'Iassuredhimitwouldn'ttakelong,sohefinallyagreed."

"At5:30,Iwasatmyparents'houseringingthedoorbell.Asluckwouldhaveit,Dadansweredthedoor."

"Itookonestepinthedoorandsaid,"Dad,IjustcameovertotellyouthatIloveyou."

"Hisfacesoftened,hiswrinkles(皱纹)disappearedandhebegantocry.Hereachedoutandhuggedmeandsaid,'Iloveyoutoo,son,butI'veneverbeenabletosayit.'"

"DadandIhuggedforamomentlonger.Ihadn'tfeltthatgreatinalongtime."

"Twodaysafterthatvisit,mydadhadaheartattackandendedupunconsciousinthehospital.Idon'tknowifhe'llmakeit."

"Mymessagetoallofyouisthis:Don'twaittodothethingsthatneedtobedone.Takethetimetodowhatyouneedtodoanddoitnow!"

(1)Whymighttheassignmentchallengethestudents(nomorethan10words)

(2)Whathappenedtotheauthor'sstudentandhisfatherfiveyearsago(nomorethan15words)

(3)WhatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartinParagraph5(nomorethan5words)

(4)Whydidthestudent'sfathercry(nomorethan10words)

(5)WhatdoyouoftendowhenyouhavedisagreementswithyourparentsPleaseexplain.(nomorethan20words)

Slowly,soslowlythatweneverevennoticedhowithappened,ourfamilystoppedtalkingtoeachother.OurownworldsopeneduptousthroughthecomputerorthecellphoneortheCDplayer.

FamilyNightwasbornwhenMomcalledusfordinner.JessicaandIcameandsatdown.Dadloadedhisplateandstartedtorisefromthetable.

"Whereareyougoing"Momquestioned.

"Tothelivingroom.Ihavesomework,"Dadrepliedashehurriedaway.Mom'sfacegottight,butshesaidnothing.Abouttwominuteslater,mycellphonebuzzed.Jessicakeptherearphonesonduringmostofthemeal.Momwasclearlyupset.

FamilyNightstartedthenextweek.Momestablishedthreerules:nophones,nomusic,andnoleavingthetable.Everyonewouldeattogetherandplayagametogether"likearealfamily."

AllseemedtobegoingaccordingtoMom'splanuntilthefirstbuzzofacellphone.Afterdinner,wehadbeenplayingtheboardgameforonlytenminuteswhenanothercellphoneletoutashrillscream.Thistimethephonebelongedtomyfather.

"Work'scalling.Ihavetoanswer,"hewhisperedashehurriedoutoftheroom.

Momsighed,butsheforcedasmileandencouragedustocontinuewiththegame.Wekeptplayingthrougheveryinterruptionafterwards:thebeepingofJessica'sphone,thebuzzofanothertextmessagefromDarnell,thesoothingvoiceannouncingthearrivalofane-mailonDad'scomputer.Whenthegamewasover,Momreleasedustoourrooms.

ThatfirstFamilyNightwasnotasuccess,butMomsoldieredon.EveryMondayeveningwesilencedourelectronicsandgatheredaroundthetable;andeachtime,settingasideourtechnologicaltoysbecamealittleeasier.Thenexttwomonthsmyfatherwouldbetakingbusinesstrips.Wewouldn'tbeabletohaveFamilyNighteveryMonday.

TomysurpriseIrealizedthatIwouldmissthosefewhourseachweekwhenthehousewasfilledwithmyfamily'slaughterandconversation.Iwasalsogladtoknowthatwhenwereallywantedto,wecouldsilencetheelectronicbuzzandjustbeafamilyagain.

(1)WhatledtothestartofFamilyNight

A．Electronicsharmedthefamily'slife.

B．HeavyhouseworkmadeMomangry.

C．Daddidn'tgetalongwellwithothers.

D．ThechildrenweretoolazytohelpMom.

(2)FamilyNightmadethefamily_____thanbefore.

A．closerB．healthierC．morerelaxedD．moreconfident

(3)WhatwordscanbestdescribethefirstFamilyNight

A．Tiringbutsatisfying.B．Challengingbutexciting.

C．Busybutinteresting.D．Unsuccessfulbutmeaningful.

(4)Itcanbeinferredthat_____.

A．Dadseldomtookbusinesstrips

B．theauthorenjoyedFamilyNight

C．FamilyNightwouldnotcontinue

D．thechildrenthrewawaythecellphones

WhatmakesagiftspecialIsitthepriceyouseeonthegiftreceiptOrisitthelookontherecipient'sfacewhentheyreceiveitthatdeterminesthetruevalueWhatgiftisworththemost

ThisChristmasIwasdebatingwhattogivemyfather.Mydadisahardpersontobuyforbecauseheneverwantsanything.IpulledoutmyphonetoreadatextmessagefrommymomsayingthatwewereleavingforChristmasshoppingforhimwhenIcameacrossamessageonmyphonethatIhadlocked.Themessagewasfrommyfather.MyeyesfellonaphotoofaflowertakeninWyomingandunderneathapoembyWilliamBlake.Theflower,alonedandelionstandingagainstthebrightbluesky,inspiredme.MydadhadbeenrecitingthosewordstomesinceIwasakid.ThatmayevenbethereasonwhyIlovewriting.Idecidedthatthosewordswouldbemygifttomyfather.

Icalledback.ItoldmymomtogowithoutmeandthatIalreadycreatedmygift.Isentthephotoofthecream-coloredflowertomycomputerandtypedthepoemontopofit.AsIwasarrangingthedetailsanotherpoemcametomind.ThepoemwaswrittenbyEdgarAllanPoe:mydadreciteditasmuchashedidtheother.Itypedthatoutaswellandsearchedonlineforabackgroundtothewordsofit.Thepoemwasfocusedondreaming,andaftersearchingIfoundtheperfectpicture.Theimagewaspaintedwithbluesandgreensandpurples,twistingtogethertocreatethethemeandwonderofadream.AsIwatchedbothpoemspassingthroughtheprinter,thewhitepapercoloringwithwordsthatshapedmychildhood.Ifeltthatthiswasagiftthatmyfatherwouldtrulyappreciate.

Christmassoonarrived.TheminuteIsawthelookonmydad'sfaceasheunwrappedthoseswirlingblackletterscarefullyplacedinacheapframe,IknewIhadgiventheperfectgift.

(1)Theideaforaspecialgiftbegantoformwhentheauthorwas_____.

A．doingshoppingB．havingadebate

C．readingamessageD．leavingforWyoming

(2)Theauthor'sinspirationforthegiftcamefrom_____.

A．aphotoofaflowerB．astoryaboutakid

C．acallfromthemotherD．atextaboutChristmas

(3)Theunderlinedword"it"inParagraph3referstoapoemby_____.

A．thefatherB．EdgarAllanPoe

C．WilliamBlakeD．theauthor

(4)Theauthormadethegiftby_____.

A．searchingforthepoemsonlineB．drawingthebackgroundbyhand

C．paintingthelettersinthreecolorsD．matchingthewordswithpictures

(5)Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage

A．Toshowhowtodesignimagesforgifts.

B．Toexplainhowcomputershelpcreategifts.

C．Tosuggestmakinggiftsfromone'sheart.

D．Todescribethegiftstheauthorhasreceived.

AlongtimebeforeIwasborn,myGrandmaandgrandpalivedinTennessee.Theyhadayoungfamilyoffourlittlegirls.DuringtheGreatDepression,Grandpadidwhateverjobshecouldduringtheweek,andonweekendheandGrandmadugagardeninthefrontyardofthehouse.Inthemiddleoftheyardwasawaterpump;theirlittlegirlspumpedwaterforcooking,cleaningandwateringthegardenwheretomatoes,pumpkins,andstrawberriesweregrowntofeedthefamily.Rosesandlilieswereplantedontheothersideoftheyard.

Manyyearspassed:childrenandgrandchildrengrewupandleft.Grandpadiedat89whensummerslowlyfadedthatyear.

Springcame.Grandmaplantedonlyasmallgarden.

Onesunnydayintheearlysummer,Grandmaheardaloudroar(轰鸣)fromoutside.Itwasafrighteningsight—alargecloudofbeesfilledtheairbetweenthetwotreesbytheyard,reachingthetree-tops!Beforelong,thebeesdisappearedintotheirnewhomeinthetrees.Grandmawonderedwhatintheworldshecoulddo.Hiringsomeonetogetridofthebeeswouldcostmorethanshecouldafford.Duringthenextfewdays,Grandmawatchedthebeesbusymakingtheirownbusiness,buzzinginandoutofthetrees.Shedecidedthebeeswouldn'tbotheranyone,soshewentaboutherbusinessanddidn'tgivethemanyotherthought.

Thatsummer.Grandma'slittlegardengrewsowellthatherneighborswouldstoptoadmirethehugecropofvegetablesandpuzzleovertheirowngardens.

Oneday.Grandma'sbrotherFrankvisitedfromArizona.AsGrandmamadefrankadeliciouslunchofpumpkinpancakesandhome-madeapplesauce,shetoldhimthestoryaboutthebees.Franksaid,"InArizona,farmersoftenhirebeekeeperstosetupbeehivesneartheirfields.Thebeeshelpthecropstogrow."

"That'swhy!"realizedGrandma.Shebelievedthatthebeesweresentbyherhusbandtohelphertakecareofthegarden.

(1)Whatdidthegardenmeantotheyoungfamily

A．Thekids'funplace.B．Thesupplyoffood.

C．Thelabortrainingyard.D．Thedecorationofthehouse.

(2)HowdidGrandmafeelaftersheobservedthebees

A．Scared.B．Puzzled.C．Curious.D．Eased.

(3)HowdidGrandma'sgardenlooklater

A．Smallbutwelloff.B．Smallanddeserted.

C．Bigandproductive.D．Bigbutwild.

(4)WhatcanwelearnfromFrank'svisit

A．Hisadvicehelpedgrandmaalot.

B．Itwashewhosentthebees.

C．HewasabeekeeperinArizona.

D．Thegardenbenefitedfromthebees.

ItwasmysonMatthew'slastnightathomebeforegoingtocollege.Iknewthatthiswasgoodnews.Afterall,Matthewwouldgotoagreatschool,somethinghehadworkedhardatforyears.Butlookingatthesuitcasesonhisbed,IwentoutoftheroomtoahiddencornerwhereIcouldn'tstopcrying."Pullyourselftogether!"Itoldmyself.Therewereparentssendingtheirkidsofftobattlezones.HowcouldIfeelsoupset

Oneofthegreatgiftsofmylifehasbeenhaving-myboys,MatthewandJohnowen.Throughthem,Iexplorethemysterious-andcomplex-bondbetweenfathersandsons."Doyouthinkit'scoldinthedormsinthewinter"Matthewaskedinavoicethatseemedsmallerthanithadbeenbefore."No!"Ilied,havingnoideawhathisnewroomforthenextfouryearswouldbelike.

Matthew'sclotheswereputintothebagsandhisbedwastidyandspare.IthoughtofalltherecenttimesIhadbeenannoyedathowlatehehadbeensleeping.Iwouldneverhavetoworryaboutthatagain,Irealized.

Ontheplane,IstaredatMatthew.Thelightfromhiswindowwascuttingacrosshisface,makinghimlookhandsomeandgrownup.IrememberedwhatIwhisperedtohimwhenhiseyesopenedforthefirsttime,"Hello.I'myourDaddy.AndIwillalwaysbethereforyou."

WhilewestoodinfrontofMatthew'sdorm,thewelcomingstudentsdidcrazydances.Matthewasked,"Dad,whatifit'stoohardformehere"Isaidseriously,"Youcamefromaverytoughacademicschool.Youtookthetestsandgotthescores.Thiswon'tbeanydifferent.Thisschoolchoseyoubecausetheyknewyoucouldsucceedhere.""Noneoftheotherkidslookscaredatall,"hesaid.ForthefirsttimeIcouldrememberthathewasstillababy.Iwantedtohughim,butIdidn't.Instead,Ilookedhimintheeye."Nevercompareyourinsidestosomeoneelse'soutsides."

(1)Howdidtheauthorfeelathisson'slastnightathomebeforegoingtocollege

A．Hefeltextremelyhappy.B．Hewasalittleembarrassed.

C．Hecriedsadlyforalongtime.D．Hehadverycomplexemotions.

(2)TheauthorliedtoMatthewbecause_____.

A．heknewwhatMatthew'snewdormswouldactuallybelike

B．hefoundMatthewwasuncertainabouthiscollegelife

C．hewouldn'thavetoworryaboutMatthew

D．hewasannoyedatMatthew'ssleepinglate

(3)WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph4mean

A．Whenhecameintotheworld

B．Whenhewokeupontheplane

C．Whenhelefthishomeforcollege

D．Whenhesawhisnewclassmates

(4)Whatkindoffatherdoyouthinktheauthoris

A．Strictandcaring.B．Wiseandconsiderate.

C．Knowledgeablebutemotional.D．Caringbutdishonest.

答案

一、阅读理解题（共5题）

1.【答案】

(1)Theyweretaughttohidetheiremotions.

(2)Theyhadadisagreementwhichwasn'tresolvedandtheyhardlyspoketoeachother.

(3)Bychance.

(4)Hewastouchedbyhisson'swords.

(5)略

2.【答案】

(1)A

(2)A

(3)D

(4)B

【解析】

(1)推理判断题。根据文章第一段“OurownworldsopeneduptousthroughthecomputerorthecellphoneortheCDplayer.”可知，因为家人都沉静在电子产品的世界里，没有感情交流，的妈妈决定开启“FamilyNight”。

(2)推理判断题。FamilyNight家庭之夜是要让一家人放下电子产品、一起玩游戏，可以让家人之间更加亲密。

(3)推理判断题。根据文章第六到八段，以及第九段的“ThatfirstFamilyNightwasnotasuccess,butMomsoldieredon.”可知，第一次家庭之夜并不成功，但是让家人都感受到了放下电子产品和家人相处的重要性，因此是有意义的。

(4)推理判断题。根据文章最后一句“Iwasalsogladtoknowthatwhenwereallywantedto,wecouldsilencetheelectronicbuzzandjustbeafamilyagain.”可知，是很高兴可以和家人一起度过一段时间的，是乐在其中的。

3.【答案】

(1)C

(2)A

(3)B

(4)D

(5)C

【解析】

(1)文章体裁为记叙文，主要讲述为其父亲制作圣诞礼物的一件小事，通过这件小事告诉读者，真正有价值的礼物不在于价格，而在于是否在用心准备、是否能让接受礼物的人trulyappreciate。

细节理解题。根据第二段第二句Ipulledoutmyphonetoreadatextmessagefrommymom…whenIcameacrossamessageonmyphonethatIhadlocked.Themessagewasfrommyfather（我拿出电话阅读妈妈发来的短信——这时我发现手机上的一段我之前锁定的信息）可知，制作礼物的灵感来自于他阅读短信的时候。A.doingshopping购物；B.havingadebate辩论；C.readingamessage阅读信息；D.leavingforWyoming去怀俄明州。

(2)推理判断题。根据第二段的第五句话MyeyesfellonaphotoofaflowertakeninWyoming,andunderneathapoembyWilliamBlake.Theflower,…inspiredme（我的目光落在一张拍摄于Wyoming的花的照片，照片下面是WilliamBlake的一首诗。这朵花给了我灵感inspiredme）可知，的灵感来自于aphotoofaflower。A.aphotoofaflower一朵花的照片；B.astoryaboutakid关于一个孩子的故事；C.acallfromthemother妈妈的电话；D.atextaboutChrist