专题21 阅读理解（人物或故事类）
1.【2017年安徽】阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、小说平凡的世界B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
Kaitlin Riffel’s dream to end poverty(贫困) started when she was visiting her father, who worked for the homeless.
“I never realized there were people in the world who didn’t have a home or food before,” said Kaitlin, who is now sixteen. “I knew there was something I had to do about that.”
At age eight, she started raising money to build a playground. "It took me two years," Kaitlin said. "We started small. We wanted to do something to make a difference.”
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In 2014, When Kaitlin was thirteen, she visited Central America, and saw people going hungry and families living in hous made of cardboard. That year, we t Kids on a Mission, which has helped hundreds of people there.
“The rooms were smaller than my bedroom, but there would be eight people living in each one," Kaitlin said. “We also got to e the dirty rivers that tho people were drinking out of.”
Providing clean drinking water, food and clothes for people living in poverty is now an important task for Kids on a Mission. “This young lady is changing the hearts of people, and also changing the world," said the headmaster of Kaitlin's school.
83. The job of Kaitlin's father was to__________
A. ll foods B. build playgrounds
C. visit schools D. help homeless people
84. When did Kaitlin t Kids on a Mission?
A. In 2009. B. In 2011. C. In 2014. D. In 2017.
85. What was people's life like in Central America according to Kaitlin?
A. They lived in strong hous. B. Their drinking water was dirty.
C. Their bedrooms were very big. D. They had enough food and clothes.
果皮的作用86. What can we infer from the headmaster's words?
A. Kaitlin is always ready to give and help. B. Kaitlin has many chances to travel around.
C. Kaitlin often changes schools for her study. D. Kaitlin has a rious problem with her heart.
87. What might be the best title for the text?
A. School life in America B. Gift from a headmaster
C. Father’s duty in the family D. Girl's dream to end poverty
【答案】
83.D
84.C
85.B
86.A
87.D
【解析】
帮助人们的表现，可知Kaitlin总是准备给予帮助他人，故选A。
87.D标题归纳题。根据短文主要介绍了Kaitlin从很小的年龄就开始为改变世界帮助别人而努力，结束贫穷是她的梦想，故选D。
考点：人物介绍类短文阅读。
2.房屋建筑风水【2017年安徽】
There was once an old and deep well. People got water by dropping a bucket(木桶) tied to a rope. The rope pasd over a wheel just above the well. On the other side of the rope was another bucket.
A strong pull brought one bucket to the top while the other down to the water. They always pasd each other on the way up and down, but never had time to speak.
At last, the rope became worn. So a new rope had to be put in its place. While this was being done, the two buckets were left standing together near the well.
“What a boring life we have!” said one bucket to the other. “I am quite tired of it. No matter how full we come up, we are always nt down empty.”
But the other bucket laughed and said, “What a funny way you have of looking at things! Don’t you e that whenever we are nt down empty, we always come up full?’
Boys and girls sometimes talk like the two buckets. You may hear one of them say, “Just as we are having a good game, we are made to stop and go to work again.” “Yes,” the other will reply, 欧美破处电影“but as soon as work is over, we always get to go out and have fun again.”
There are two ways of looking at things. If you want to be happy, look at the bright side.
88. What were the buckets tied to? （不超过食堂安全责任书10个词）
____________________________________________
89. Where did the two buckets talk with each other?（不超过10个词）陶渊明诗
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90. What does the story tell us?（不超过15个词）
【答案】qq哟想
88.A rope. / They were tied to a rope
89.Near the well. / They talked with each other near the well.
90.If we want to be happy, we should look at the bright side of things.
【解析】
故填Near the well. / They talked with each other near the well.
90.根据故事主要内容及最后作者的总结If you want to be happy, look at the bright side.故填If we want to be happy, we should look at the bright side of things.
考点：故事类短文阅读。
3.【2017年内蒙古赤峰市】阅读短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。请将正确答案序号按要求涂在答题卡指定位置。
I am Alice. My sister and I spent our last summer holidays with our uncle who is a geologist (地质学家) and loves to collect stones.
One day he bought us two backpacks and asked us to go to the mountain with him. We walked the whole day. Every now and then he put stones in our backpacks. To our surpri, he also took some stones out from them. But we thought he had just found better stones.
