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even given her food and tried to teach her budget techniques, but none of them has been a solution. She has just slipped deeper and deeper into financial trouble and depression. Last week she looked pale and unwell, very depressed and hopeless. I then thought about how the crown, a reminder of another39。s care and love, had protected me so I went to the bank for a $100 dollar bill. I told my friend the story and asked her to keep the $100 in the back of her wallet. It turned out that she didn39。t have a wallet so she put the money in a little pencil case where she kept her coins. She immediately felt better. I feel rich and thank you for being a good friend she said and we were both a bit teary. The reason for passing this on is not to praise any generosity on my part but to show the power of random acts of kindness. I went home and remembered a little wallet I had that I39。d never used and thought I39。ll give that to my friend. I opened it and inside found $100. The universe is very just and if your heart is open the reward always es.(1)What did the 1937 crown coin from the author39。s father mean to her mother? A.His concern for her.B.His pity and protection for her.C.His care and love for her.D.His pride and respect for her.(2)Where did the author39。s friend keep the $100 dollarbill? A.In the back of her wallet.B.In a little pencil case.C.In the pocket of her raincoat.D.In the layer of her suitcase.(3)What can he inferred from the last Paragraph? A.The author became rich all of a sudden.B.The author39。s friend would receive a wallet as a gift.C.The author39。s friend was not touched by her story.D.The author felt unfortable when receiving the bill.(4)What can be the best title for the text? A.A hard lifeB.The help to a friendC.A crown coinD.A gift from my father【答案】 (1)C(2)B(3)B(4)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,作者的一位朋友陷入了經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī),幫她的方法都不起效。作者想起了自己一直放在錢包里的皇冠硬幣,它如同護(hù)身符一樣讓作者衣食無憂。于是,就給了這位朋友一張百元的鈔票,也讓她放進(jìn)錢包里,希望帶給她好運(yùn)和信心。沒想到,作者的善意帶來了回報(bào)。 (1)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第一段中的“This would mean that she always felt that she was protected and would always have money if she really needed it.”可知作者父親給她母親的一枚硬幣代表了父親對(duì)母親的愛和關(guān)心,故選C。 (2)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第四段中的“so she put the money in a little pencil case where she kept her coins”可知作者的朋友把作者的一百美元放進(jìn)了一個(gè)鉛筆盒里,故選B。 (3)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“I went home and remembered a little wallet I had that I39。d never used and thought I39。ll give that to my friend.可知作者要送給朋友一個(gè)錢包作為禮物,故選B。 (4)考查主旨大意。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容為一枚象征著關(guān)愛的硬幣為中心,故選C。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解,推理判斷和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇故事類閱讀,要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上,進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系,進(jìn)行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。5.閱讀理解 Nine years ago, a few days before Christmas, I was a director at a pany in San Francisco, and I was called into a meeting that was already in progress. That meeting turned out to be my exit interview. I was 64 years old at the time. It wasn39。t pletely unexpected. I signed a pile of papers and left the pany. So, 40 plus years of employment was over. I had a good reputation and background. Retirement was not a choice for me. I wanted to do something. And then an idea came into my mind, born from my concern for our environment. I wanted to build my own business, designing and producing biodegradable(可生物降解的)packaging from waste. This is called clean technology, and it was really meaningful to me. It could help reduce billions of pounds of singleuse plastic packaging wasted each year. Five years later, I39。m delighted and proud to share with you that our ine has doubled every year and we have no debt. Meanwhile, I have a wonderful partner, and we39。ve won more than 20 awards for the work that we39。ve done. And I am doing the most rewarding and meaningful work of my life right now. But what I really long for is to find other firsttime entrepreneurs(企業(yè)家)who are my age. I want to connect with them. So I want to do something about that in a few years. I want us to start talking more about people who don39。t bee entrepreneurs until they are seniors. And then connecting all of them across industries, regions and countries—building a munity.(1)What happened to the author nine years ago? A.He retired from his former pany.B.He failed an interview.C.He had a good family background.D.He changed his job to a better one.(2)Why was the new business meaningful to the author? A.It was beneficial to the environment.B.It developed a clean technology.C.It provided jobs for lots of people.D.It brought in quite a lot of money.(3)What is the author39。s attitude to the development of his own pany? A.Cautious.B.Disappointed.C.Ambiguous.D.Positive.(4)What does the author plan to do in the future? A.To do something else about environment.B.To help people who want to bee successful.C.To meet more people from different backgrounds.D.To build a munity for senior entrepreneurs.【答案】 (1)A(2)A(3)D(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,講述了64歲的作者退休后開創(chuàng)了自己的事業(yè),成為一位老年企業(yè)家的故事。 (1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“That meeting turned out to be my exit interview. I was 64 years old at the time. It wasn39。t pletely unexpected.及第二段中的“Retirement was not a choice for me.可知,9年前的那個(gè)會(huì)議是64歲的作者的離職面談,由此可知,9年前作者從原來的公司退休了,故選A。 (2)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“It could help r