【正文】 just everything to him. When he first came to California? Larry had decided never to give up and return home without success. Therefore, he kept on trying. Some day, he told himself, my big chance would e. Larry found a job—parking cars at one of Hollywood39。s big restaurants. His pay was low, but since the guests were kind enough to give him more money, he managed to make a living. One day he recognized an important film director driving into the parking lot and getting out of his car. Larry had recently heard that the man was ready to make a new picture. Larry got into the car and prepared to drive it on into the lot and park it. Then he stopped, jumped out, and ran over to the director. Excuse me, sir, but I think it39。s only fair to tell you that it39。s now or never if you want me in your next picture. A lot of big panies are after me.Instead of pushing away the boy, the director laughed, then wrote something on a card and handed it to the young man. Come and see me tomorrow. Larry got a small part in the director39。s next film. He was on his way!（1）It39。s clear that Larry39。s job—parking cars ________. A.helped him make a lot of moneyB.brought him the hope to be a film starC.made him fail again and again in getting into HollywoodD.gave him few chances to meet stars（2）The film director asked Larry to meet him the next day because _______. A.he needed a driver very muchB.Larry would bee a starC.some big panies would give him a jobD.Larry expressed his hope in a wise way（3）We can learn from the story that _______. A.the film director knew Larry39。s hard experience beforeB.Larry managed to be a part in the new filmC.the job parking cars could bring young people everythingD.the new film was not so important for the director（4）He was on his Way refers to the fact that _______. A.he gave up and returned homeB.he began to work towards successC.he drove the director39。s car to HollywoodD.he had a long way to go to be in the film（5）The story mainly wants to tell us _______. A.it was hard for Larry, to find a job in a restaurant in HollywoodB.Larry was so lucky to meet the director in the parking lotC.why Larry could remember many things beforeD.how Larry succeeded in his new life in Hollywood【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）B（4）B（5）D 【解析】【分析】本文介紹了Larry在好萊塢尋求機(jī)會的故事。 （1）推理題。根據(jù)Larry found a job—parking cars at one of Hollywood39。s big restaurant 拉里找到了一份工作——在好萊塢的一家大餐館停車One day he recognized an important film director driving into the parking lot and getting out of his car. Larry had recently heard that the man was ready to make a new picture 一天，他認(rèn)出了一位重要的電影導(dǎo)演，他開車進(jìn)了停車場，下了車。拉里最近聽說這個人準(zhǔn)備拍一張新照片 可知， 很明顯拉里停車的工作是給他帶來了成為電影明星的希望 ， 故選B。 （2）推理題。根據(jù) I think it39。s only fair to tell you that it39。s now or never if you want me in your next picture. A lot of big panies are after me. 我想告訴你現(xiàn)在或者永遠(yuǎn)都不會是你想讓我出現(xiàn)在你的下一張照片里才是公平的。許多大公司都在追我 可知， 電影導(dǎo)演讓拉里第二天見他，因為拉里以明智的方式表達(dá)了他的希望 ， 故選D。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù) Larry got a small part in the director39。s next film 可知， 拉里設(shè)法在這部新電影中扮演了一個角色 ，故選B。 （4）推理題。根據(jù)拉里在導(dǎo)演的下一部電影中扮演了一個小角色可知，He was on his Way是他開始走向成功 ， 故選B。 （5）主旨題。根據(jù)本文介紹了Larry在好萊塢尋求機(jī)會的故事可知本文講述拉里是如何成功的——在好萊塢的新生活中 ， 故選D。 【點(diǎn)評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細(xì)節(jié)題、推斷題和主旨題，細(xì)節(jié)題要注意從文中尋找答案；推斷題需要聯(lián)系上下文，推斷出需要的信息，主旨題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。9．閱讀理解 Interesting festivals in the worldThrowing tomatoesSpain（西班牙）Spain takes tomato fights to a whole new level. But the tomatoes are being thrown, not eaten. The festival takes place on the last Wednesday in August, Trucks（卡車） carry tomatoes into the square. People rush to the tomatoes and throw them into the crowd. Rolling cheese EnglandThis festival is celebrated in May. It takes place on Copper39。s Hill. A large wheel of cheese（奶酪） is rolled down Copper39。s Hill, The festival is actually a race where people run down the hill after the rolling cheese. The first person to cross the finish line at the bottom of the hill wins the cheese. Burning man The United StatesThe Burning Man Festival is held annually, spanning from the last Sunday in August to the first Monday in September（Labor Day）. The festival takes place in Black Rock Desert. The best part of the festival is the burning of a large sculpture of a man. Pouring waterThailandThe Songkran Festival is the celebration of the New Year in Thailand. Rather than a single day, Thailand celebrates the New Year from April 13th to April 15th. Thai people run after each other, pouring water. Songkran is one of the most important reasons why foreigners travel to the beautiful land. （1）Where will you probably go to enjoy one of the festivals above in May? A.Spain.B.England.C.The United States.D.Thailand.（2）Which activity is held in Black Rock Desert? A.Throwing tomatoes.B.Rolling cheese.C.Burning man.D.Pouring water.（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.The tomatoes are thrown into the crowd to eat.B.Not all the festivals above fall on a single day.C.Burning a large real man is the best part of the Burning Man Festival.D.Songkran is the only reason for attracting lots of tourists.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）B 【解析】【分析】文章大意：短文介紹了世界上有趣的節(jié)日：西班牙的扔西紅柿節(jié)、英格蘭的滾奶酪節(jié)、美國的火燒人狂歡節(jié)和他國的潑水節(jié)。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)Rolling cheese EnglandThis festival is celebrated in May.可知五月份可以去英國，故答案是B。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) Burning man The United States The festival takes place in Black Rock Desert. 可知火燒人狂歡節(jié)放生在黑巖沙漠，故答案是C。 （3）正誤判斷題，根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知，哪一個節(jié)日也不是在一天之內(nèi)結(jié)束的，因此B的陳述是正確的，故答案是B。 【點(diǎn)評】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)理解題可以直接從文中尋找答案；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。10．閱讀理解 My 14yearold son, John, and I saw the coat at the same time in a secondhand clothing store. It stood out among big and old coats. It was so beautiful and had an unbelievable price, $ 28. I looked at my son and we both said nothing, but John39。s eyes shone. Dark, woolen coats were popu