【正文】 oved to Buenos Aires, Argentina where he cuts hair today. As a bright and caring young man, Gabriel tries hard to not only be a barber, but also make a connection with the neighborhood. He says, The thing that I like the most about my job is that people feel fortable and stylish with my cuts and that makes me feel happy. Gabriel always does his best to be independent. He never gives up. There is nothing he can39。t do. Besides cutting hair, he has learned to ride a bike, a motorbike and even to drive a car. He is no doubt inspiring others. （1）When Gabriel was born, what made him different from others? A.He was born without hands.B.His special haircut.C.His life dream.D.His happiness and independence.（2）At first, Gabriel Heredia learned hair cutting skills ________________. A.from Zlatan GomezB.from his motherC.from his friendsD.by himself（3）Which of the following statements about Gabriel Heredia is NOT true? A.He tries hard to make a connection with the neighborhood.B.He can not only cut hair but also drive a car.C.He joined Argentina Corta and taught others hair cutting skills in San Isidro.D.He opened his first barbershop in Buenos Aires with the help of his family.（4）What does Gabriel39。s story mainly tell us? A.A good beginning makes a good ending.B.You39。re never too old to learn.C.Nothing is impossible if you don39。t give up.D.Education changes life.【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）D（4）C 【解析】【分析】文章大意：很多人在面對(duì)困難時(shí)會(huì)選擇放棄，但是加布里埃爾赫雷迪亞沒(méi)有放棄，他是一個(gè)理發(fā)師，生下來(lái)就沒(méi)有雙手，但是能夠獨(dú)立的成長(zhǎng)，在家人的鼓勵(lì)和支持下，實(shí)現(xiàn)了自己的夢(mèng)想，后來(lái)幫搬到了阿根廷首都，布宜諾斯艾利斯，繼續(xù)在那里理發(fā)。加布里埃爾總是盡力保持獨(dú)立。他從不放棄。他什么都能做。除了剪發(fā)，他還學(xué)會(huì)了騎自行車(chē)、摩托車(chē)甚至開(kāi)車(chē)。他無(wú)疑在激勵(lì)別人。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) who was born without hands. 可知，使他與眾不同的是剩下了就沒(méi)有雙手，故答案是A。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) In fact, his inspiration for such work was his mother, who is a hairdresser. At the age of 14, he began to take interest in her work and learned all kinds of hair cutting skills from her.可知是他的理發(fā)技藝來(lái)自他的媽媽?zhuān)蚀鸢甘荁。 ???????（3）正誤判斷題題，根據(jù) Gabriel39。s family soon helped him open his first barbershop in San Isidro, Peru, which he worked at for one and a half years. 可知他在家人的幫助下在秘魯圣伊西德羅開(kāi)了第一家理發(fā)店，而不是在布宜諾斯艾利斯，所以D的敘述錯(cuò)誤，故答案是D。 ???????（4）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知，只要不放棄，什么都能成為可能，故答案是C。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解題和正誤判斷題。細(xì)節(jié)理解題要可以直接從文中尋找答案；文章出處題需要根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容確定其來(lái)源；正誤判斷題屬于細(xì)節(jié)理解題的一種，也需要根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容進(jìn)行判定。9．閱讀理解 A man once visited a temple that was still being built. He saw a sculptor making a sculpture（雕塑）.As he watched the man work on the sculpture, he noticed that there was a similar sculpture lying nearby. He felt very strange and asked the sculptor, Why are you making two same sculptures? Do you need two to put in different places? No, the man said without looking up, We need only one, but the first one became damaged before I could finish it, so I39。m making a new one. The visitor picked up the damaged sculpture and examined it. But he couldn39。t find anything wrong with it. Where is the damage? he asked. There is a scratch（擦痕）on the sculpture39。s nose. the sculptor said while continuing his work. The man then asked, Where are you going to place the sculpture? The sculptor replied that it would be placed on a 20﹣foot﹣high platform（平臺(tái)）.If the sculpture is up that high, who is going to notice that there is a scratch on the nose? the man asked. The sculptor stopped his work, looked up at the man and said, I will know it. The sculptor chose to stick to a high standard of excellence in his work. Even if other people didn39。t notice it, it mattered to him that his work should be of the best quality. This is an attitude we should all work hard to keep.（1）Why did the visitor feel strange at first? A.Because he could take one of the sculptures.B.Because the sculptor was making two same sculptures.C.Because he thought the sculptor needed two sculptures.（2）The underlined word damaged in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to . A.brokenB.fallen 倒下的C.beaten 被打敗的；被打了的（3）What was wrong with the first sculpture39。s nose? A.It was too big.B.There was a scratch on it.C.There was nothing wrong with it.（4）Where would the sculpture be placed? A.Outside the temple.B.At the sculptor39。s home.C.On a 20﹣foot﹣high platform.（5）From the story, we know that . A.the sculptor was very serious about his workB.the sculptor always made two sculpturesC.the sculptor didn39。t mind the damage【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）B（4）C（5）A 【解析】【分析】主要講了一個(gè)態(tài)度嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)?shù)牡袼苷咭驗(yàn)榈袼鼙亲由嫌袆澓?，所以再次雕塑了一個(gè)一模一樣的，盡管他人看不出瑕疵。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段He felt very strange and asked the sculptor，Why are you making two same sculptures他覺(jué)得很奇怪，于是問(wèn)雕塑家，你為什么要做兩件相同的雕塑？可知因?yàn)榈袼芗易隽?個(gè)一樣的雕塑，故選B。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第六段There is a scratch on the sculpture39。s nose.the sculptor said while continuing his work在雕塑的鼻子上有劃痕。 雕塑家在繼續(xù)工作時(shí)說(shuō)道，可知此處是講第一個(gè)在我完成之前就損壞了，damage意思是破壞、損壞，與broken意思相近，故選A。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)There is a scratch on the sculpture39。s nose.the sculptor said while continuing his work在雕塑的鼻子上有劃痕。 雕塑家在繼續(xù)工作時(shí)說(shuō)道，可知是鼻子上有劃痕，故選B。 （4）內(nèi)容理解題。根據(jù)The sculptor replied that it would be placed on a 20﹣foot﹣high platform，可知雕塑將被放置在一個(gè)20英尺高的平臺(tái)上，故選C。 （5）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)The sculptor chose to stick to a high standard of excellence in his if other people didn39。t notice it，it mattered to him that his work should be of the best quality雕塑家選擇在工作中堅(jiān)持高標(biāo)準(zhǔn)，即使其他人沒(méi)有注意到這一點(diǎn)，對(duì)他來(lái)說(shuō)，他的工作質(zhì)量最好也很重要，可知雕塑家認(rèn)真地做好自己的本職工作，故選A。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】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。10．閱讀理解 Stonehenge means hanging stones. They stood in a circle, with 30 more stones lying on top to form a ring of rocks. There was also an inner circle built with similar stones. The stones set up in a trilithon（巨石牌坊） pattern. A trilithon is made of two stone pillars with a stab of rock laid across the top. The stones weigh up to 20 tons each. People wonder how the huge rocks were placed that way. Historians agree that Stonehenge was built in three different stages. The first stage took place about 5, 000 years ago. At that time, a large circular earth wall was made. Historians believe the wall was dug and cut with tools made form anglers（鹿角） of red deer. The earth wall w