【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 e had chan ces all over the place but had no idea what she wanted to do. She took a job in consulting（咨詢）, but she knew she wouldn’t stay there. She took the GRE and scored so high that she was able to increase her ine（收入）by teaching students. Still, she didn’t think she wanted to go to graduate school. Allison knew she wasn’t doing what she wanted, but she didn’t know what she wanted. She worried. All her friends were going to graduate school or starting their own businesses. She was lost and felt that she would never find anything out. After six years, Allison, by having a general（全面的）plan in mind, got married, moved to the Midwest, and used her consulting experience to get a great job. Allison realized that she spent her years finding her way: time well spent, and time we must all take if we’re being honest with ourselves. The only way to lead an interesting life is to face uncertainty and make a choice. Otherwise your life is not your own—it is a path someone else has chosen. Moments of uncertainty are when you create your life, when you bee who you are. Uncertainty usually begins with a job hunt, but it doesn’t end there. Every new role we take on means another round of uncertainty. Instead of fearing it, you should find some ways to deal with uncertainty.（1）From the first two paragraphs, we can learn that .A.being out of work is a sad thingB.uncertainty is what makes life interestingC.life in a film is more exciting than real life.D.chance never appears when we need it（2）What troubles Allison after graduation?A.She couldn’t find a wellpaid job. B.She had no money to start a business.C.She was not sure what to do. D.She didn’t score high enough for graduate school.（3）How did Allison feel about her six years’ working experience?A.Uncertain.B.Amazed .C.Sorry.D.Satisfied.（4）What may be discussed in the following paragraph?A.How to deal with uncertainty.B.What role uncertainty plays in life.C.Why people fear uncertainty.D.Whom to go to when facing uncertainty.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）D（4）A 【解析】【分析】這是一篇關(guān)于人生的議論性短文。短文以艾莉森為例描寫了人生的不確定性，也正是正在不確定性才讓我們的生活變得更加有趣。但是短文最后并沒有提出解決辦法。（1）細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)The excitement of living is that you don’t know what’s ，故選B。（2）細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)but had no idea what she wanted to 。（3）細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Allison realized that she spent her years finding her way:及本段描述可知選D。（4）推理判斷。根據(jù)you should find some ways to deal with ，但是并沒有提出解決辦法，故選A，如何處理不確定性。點評：閱讀中，要注意作者的觀點，注意根據(jù)關(guān)鍵語句了解作者要表達(dá)的觀點。然后帶著問題，再讀全文，完成閱讀。6．閱讀理解 Once there was an emperor. He had a beautiful garden. In the garden, there was a little nightingale（夜鶯） singing very beautifully. One day, the emperor heard about this little bird39。s beautiful voice. He asked his guards to bring her to him. When the emperor heard the nightingale39。s voice, he said, Put her in a golden cage, so she can stay and sing for me whenever I want to hear her. The little bird was so unhappy about being kept in the cage that she stopped singing one day. The emperor was very angry. He ordered the scientists in his palace to make a robot bird for him. The bird could sing very beautifully too. The emperor was pleased. Soon the robot bird became old. It no longer sang beautiful songs. Just at that time, the emperor was ill and he became very weak. One morning, while lying in bed, the emperor wanted it to sing once again. But the robot bird could not sing any more. Suddenly, the nightingale landed on the window. She began to sing her most beautiful song. The emperor was very happy! He became better and better each day. After the emperor was well, he changed a lot and became kind to his people. From then on, all his people cherished（愛戴） him for his love and kindness.（1）Why did the little bird stop singing? A.Because she was ill.B.Because she was not free.C.Because she was hungry.D.Because she was too excited.（2）What made the emperor bee better and better? A.The robot39。s beautiful voice.B.His men39。s voice.C.The little bird39。s nice dance.D.The little bird39。s beautiful song.（3）According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A.A little nightingale lived in the emperor39。s beautiful garden.B.The nightingale went on singing songs for the emperor after she was kept in a cage.C.One day, the robot bird was broken and it couldn39。t sing.D.The emperor gave up listening to songs after he got sick.（4）What can we learn from the passage? A.If we keep a bird, we can enjoy the beautiful songs.B.Don39。t make a robot because it can get broken easily.C.A bird can help people get away from illness.D.If we are kind to someone, he or she will be also kind to us.【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】主要講了國王因為小夜鶯動聽的歌聲把小鳥關(guān)在籠子里，結(jié)果小鳥難過不再唱歌，國王讓科學(xué)家做了一只機器小鳥，一天機器小鳥也不唱歌了，國王病了，原來的小鳥唱了最動聽的歌，國王變得越來越好了，并且變得對他的人民友好了。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)The little bird was so unhappy about being kept in the cage that she stopped singing one ，所以停止唱歌，故選B。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)Suddenly, the nightingale landed on the window. She began to sing her most beautiful song. The emperor was very happy! He became better and better each ，故選D。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)In the garden, there was a little nightingale（夜鶯） singing very ，故選A。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)全文可知國王在小夜鶯的幫助下慢慢好起來，最終對人民友好，所以我們可以學(xué)到如果我們對他人友好，他人也會對我們友好，故選D。 【點評】考查閱讀理解，主要考查細(xì)節(jié)題，注意從文中仔細(xì)尋找答案。7．閱讀理解 Confidence is very important in daily life. It is helpful to develop a healthy attitude. If people are more confident, they are much happier. And they can have more chances to be successful. Here are some suggestions to be more confident. Speak loudly! When you are not confident, you can39。t do what you want to do well. You speak in a voice so low that other people can hardly hear you. Try to speak loudly in order that people can hear you clearly. The high voice can help you bee more confident. Play sports! Physical exercise makes you tired but pletely relaxed. A strong body helps you full of confidence. Encourage yourself! W