【正文】 you to fix this fence for me, Gertrude says. Barry is angry. He thinks the old lady is very selfish. Still, he knows she is a nice woman, and he respects her. He agrees to help her. Barry works for days. Gertrude brings him lemonade while he works. When he finishes, he smiles for the first time in months. You did such a wonderful job. Do you think you could paint it for me? Gertrude smiles at him. Barry cannot believe his ears. Doesn39。t she know how sad he is? But because he respects her so much, Barry agrees. He works hard in the hot sun, but Gertrude39。s lemonade and encouragement are wonderful. He feels proud of the beautiful fence he is making. Over the next few weeks, Gertrude keeps giving Barry jobs. He even repairs her door. All the neighbors pass by and tell Barry what a beautiful job he has done. He finally realizes that she has never been rude. She is really very wise. He knows that simply getting busy with something can take sorrow away. He helps her, but she truly saves him.（1）Why does Barry agree to help Gertrude to fix the fence? A.Because he thinks Gertrude is too old.B.Because he has some free time.C.Because he is strong enough.D.Because he respects her.（2）Barry does a lot for Gertrude, but he doesn39。t ________ for her. A.repair the doorB.fix the fenceC.paint the fenceD.buy lemonade（3）What does the underlined word sorrow mean in Chinese? A.憤怒B.遺憾C.悲傷D.喜悅（4）From the text, we can learn that Gertrude is ________. A.selfish and rudeB.kind but rudeC.nice and wiseD.friendly but selfish【答案】 （1）D（2）D（3）C（4）C 【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章中介紹了一個叫巴里的男子喪妻，非常難過，他的鄰居是一位老太太，為了讓他從痛苦中解脫出來，就讓巴里為她干一些家務(wù)活，通過不斷地干活與交流，巴里從悲傷中解脫出來，同時感受到到鄰居的愛心與良苦用心。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Still, he knows she is a nice woman, and he respects her. He agrees to help her at ，故選D。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)I want you to fix this fence for me；Do you think you could paint it for me?以及He even helps repairing her ，籬笆以及在籬笆上畫畫，但是沒有買檸檬水，故選D。 （3）詞義推斷題。根據(jù) His wife recently passed away. He is very sad. 可知Barry很悲傷，但是他的鄰居 Gertrude，通過讓Barry忙碌起來的方式，讓Barry忘記自己的悲痛，因此sorrow意為“悲傷”故選C。 （4）理解歸納題。由文章內(nèi)容可知Gertrude是一個友善明智的人。故選C。 【點(diǎn)評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細(xì)節(jié)題、推斷題和主旨題三種?？碱}型，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。10．閱讀理解 A class teacher, in my opinion, plays an important role in a child39。s development. Every year when my daughter moves to a new class? I have a usual big worryher new class teacher. This year, she is moving to Class Three and I can39。t wait to see how things are going on. Last year, my daughter did not like her teacher at all. It was so bad that she did not look forward to school. It was a year full of trouble and worries. This year, Miss Purity is gentle and humorous. It39。s hard not to like her. Here are the changes in my daughter. She bees an early bird. Last year, mornings were like a fight because I had to force Tasha to hurry up when she was preparing for school. I had to pull her out of bed, tell her to take breakfast and then drove her to school. But now, our mornings are like a party. She wakes up early, prepares everything at a high speed and then rushes to school to be with Miss Purity. She39。s happy. She enjoys school and schoolwork and keeps talking about what they did at school when she es home. She39。s responsible. She used to be careless and forgetful. But now she never forgets even her water bottle at school. She makes her bed and helps in the kitchen. Her diary is full of praise. The diary is the tool of munication between the teacher and the parents. Last year, her diary was always full of negative （負(fù)面的） reports. One time, she poured water in a child39。s lunchbox. Another time she threw another kid39。s textbook in the toilet. Now she begins to share her snacks with those who do not have anything. She39。s always volunteering to clean the blackboard, the teacher39。s chair and desk. She does well in school. Finishing her classwork was such a big problem. She had to do it at home. But now, she finishes both the classwork and homework at school.（1）What is the big worry of Tasha39。s parent every year? A.Who will be Tasha39。s class teacher.B.Which class Tasha will be in.C.How Tasha goes to school in the morning.D.What Miss Purity looks like.（2）What did Tasha do when she didn39。t like her class teacher? A.She had a fight with her mother in the morning.B.She didn39。t want to go to school.C.She missed a lot of classes.D.She refused to do classwork and homework.（3）Which of the following is NOT true about Tasha39。s past? A.She couldn39。t finish her classwork at school.B.She often forgot things at school.C.She didn39。t get on well with her classmates.D.She was careless and silent.（4）What is NOT mentioned about the changes in Tasha? A.Her progress with Miss Purity.B.Her hobbies.C.Her living habit.D.Her behavior at school.【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）D（4）B 【解析】【分析】文章大意：主要介紹一個班主任在孩子的成長過程中起著重要的作用。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一行Every year when my daughter moves to a new class，I have a usual big worryher new class teacher每一年，當(dāng)我的女兒搬到了一個新的班級，我通常會有一個大煩惱她的新班主任?？芍母赣H每年最大的擔(dān)心是誰將是塔莎的班主任，故答案為A。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段It was so bad that she did not look forward to school它是如此糟糕，她不想上學(xué)．可知，當(dāng)塔莎不喜歡班主任的時候，就不愿意去上學(xué)，故答案為B。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中語句She used to be careless and forgetful她曾經(jīng)是粗心的和健忘的，可知，D選項(xiàng)她很粗心的和沉默的不正確．故答案為D。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)But now，she finished both the classwork and homework at school．但現(xiàn)在，她完成了在學(xué)校的功課和作業(yè)．可知，A選項(xiàng)和Purity小姐呆在一起的進(jìn)步提到了；根據(jù)But now，our mornings are like a party．She wakes up early但是現(xiàn)在，我早上就像聚會．她很早就醒了，可知，C選項(xiàng)她的生活習(xí)慣提到了；根據(jù)he39。s always volunteering to clean the blackboard，the teacher39。s chair and desk．他總是主動擦黑板，老師的椅子和桌子．可知，D選項(xiàng)她在學(xué)校的行為．提到了；B選項(xiàng)她的興趣文中沒提到，故答案為B。 【點(diǎn)評】考查閱讀理解。本文主要考查細(xì)節(jié)理解題，首先仔細(xì)閱讀文后的問題，弄清問題的大意；然后帶著問題閱讀短文，抓住關(guān)鍵信息，選擇正確答案。11．閱讀理解 The day will be the most memorable in the history of America, wrote John Adams in 1776. People will honor it with parades, fireworks and celebrations, he added. Since 1776, Americans have celebrated July 4 as the country39。s Independence Day. Several early presidents of the United States die