第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)
第一节(共 15 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)
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。
A
You bought two items (a zipper and a Teddy Bear) in a gift shop. One cost £ 3.99 and the other was £ 10. You paid with a £ 20 note. Plea read the following receipt you got after paying and answer some questions about it.
【文章大意】这是一篇非连续性文本,内容是你在一个礼物商店买完两个物品之后的购物
小票。
16. The circled word "change" in this receipt means the money that .
A. you get back after paying B. you pay for the items
C. you have to leave as tips D. you still have to pay
[答案] A
[考点] 词义猜测题
[解析] 定位到文章第一个表格中有价格的那一栏。total 是总价格多少,cash 表示现金多少, change 表示找零,把 total 减去 cash 等于 change,所以可以推断出 change 表示你找回的钱, 所以答案是 A。
17. What's the las date that you can return the items and get your money back?
A.3 March. B.16 March. C 30 March. D.15 April.
[答案] C
[考点] 细节题
[解析] 题目问的是最迟什么时候可以退货。从第一个表格可知买的日期是 16 March ,从
表二“no more than 14 days after buying for an exchange or get your money back"可知 14 天内包换,所以最晚的可退货是时间是 30 March,故选 C.
18. According to the receipt, which may NOT be a way to get to know the shop?
A. Address. B. Website. C. Telephone. D. Newspaper.
[答案] D
[考点] 细节题
[解析」题目问的是下列哪一个方式是我们无法了解到这家商店的。根据表一,第一行出现 了地址,第二行出现电话,表一和表二最后第二行出现了网站,所以 A、B、C 三个选项正 确,文章中未出现报纸,所以选 D。
[参考答案] ACD
B
“Hi! How are you?” The woman smiled as she took the at next to me on the airplane. She had to lower herlf slowly, trying hard to push her fat body into the at, filling all available space.
I didn't reply and moved a little towards the window. She repeated her greeting in a friendly voice.
“Hi,” I replied.
“My name is Laura, I’m form Britain. How about you?” she talked excitedly. “Malaysia.” I said coldly.
Laura started a conversation with me, talking no notice of my unfriendly reactions. Her voice was warm and caring. She was thoughtful. When we were rved drinks and meals she made sure that I had room to move in my at. “I手机rom don't want to make you项目经理工作总结 本质属性uncomfortable with my elephant size!” she said with great sincerity(真诚幼儿园美工区目标).
To my surpri, the face that I had dislike hours before slowly showed nice smile --- lively
and calm at the same time. I couldn't help but let down my guard.
Laura was interesting. During our conversation, Laura managed to make every person on the plane who rved us walk away laughing at her jokes,
I asked Laura, “Have you ever thought about losing some weight? You aren't worried about the dias that come with being overweight?”
“Not at all, becau I eat healthily and walk regularly,” she said. “This may not be scientific, but I believe in my正天丸 heart that the people who get dias are the ones who worry all the time, I'm this size becau I was born to be big! There is more to life than worrying about weight all day long.”
She drank her wine. “Besides, God gives me so much happiness that I need a bigger body to hold all of it! If I lo weight, I'll lo my happiness.”
Surprid by her unusual reasoning, I smiled.存酒 I suddenly realized that Laura was the most beautiful woman I had ever met in my life.
[文章大意]文章讲述的是作者在乘坐飞机的过程中,遇到一个胖的女士,刚开始作者因为这位女士的肥胖对其不友好。后面因为这个女人给周围人都带来了欢乐,加之她对待生活的态度感染到了作者,最后让作者觉得她是自己所见过的最美的女人。
19. Why did the writer move towards the window at the very beginning?
A. The writer was not very happy that day.
B. The writer had hoped to enjoy the trip alone.
C. The writer didn't like Laura's size.
D. The writer was not good at making friends.
[答案] C
[考点] 细节题
林黛玉葬花吟[解析] 定位到第一段最后一句话“she had to lower herlf slowly, trying hard to push
her fat body into the at, filing all available space" 可知这个女人非常胖,她艰难地坐下来后和 作者打招呼,但作者没有搭理她还往窗边移了移,可知道作者并不喜欢她的胖,因此答案选 C。
20. What made the writer feel comfortable有理数教案 later?
A. Laura's warm and caring voice. B. Laura's kindness and sincerity.
C. Laura's lively and calm look. D. Laura's interesting conversation.
[答案] B
[考点] 推理判断题
[解析] 从文章第十行的句子“she said with great sincerity," 以及文章第十一行的句子"to my surpri, the face that I had disliked hours before slowly showed a nice smile --- lively and calm all the same time. I couldn't help but let down my guard." 可知这个女人并没因为作者之前的不喜欢而改变对作者的态度,从始至终,她表现出她的真诚和积极的生活态度让作者最后改变了自己的态度所以这题选 B。
21. Laura thought that .
A. being yourlf is important to keep healthy
B. losing weight can help people feel relaxed
C. worrying all the time can help to lo weight
D. being overweight will lead to dias at last
[答案] A [考点] 细节题
[解析]定位到文章第十六到第二十行"Not at all. Becau l eat healthily and walk regular…besides, God gives me so much happiness that I need a bigger body to hold all of it If I lo weight. I'll lo my happiness"可知这个女人没有因为自己的胖而自卑,相反的是, 她享受生活,她很快乐所有可以得出,Laura 认为做自己才是最重要的,因此答案选 A; 从 文章倒数第三行的句子"If I lo weight, I'll lo my happiness." 可知 B 选项错误; 从文章倒 数 第 六 的 句 子“ believe in my heart that the people who get dias are the ones who worry all the time”可知 C、D 选项错误。