【正文】 that was!”可知，本文主題是奶奶的Thimble。（4）考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第五段中的“to my delight, out came a tiny silver thimble!”可知，當(dāng)她發(fā)現(xiàn)頂針時(shí)，她感到驚喜。”故選C。d never forgotten my birthday! ”我非常想念她，但我大部分時(shí)間都是在我生日那天注意到的，因?yàn)槟棠虥]有卡片。（2）考查代詞指代。d have tea parties, plant flowers and carefully tend them.”可知，在作者的記憶中，她的祖母會(huì)照看花園里的花。（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。D.The Joy of Finding Something LostGrandma39。Grandma39。D.Guilty.B.Surprised.D.The author39。B.s fastchanging life.She would look after the flowers in the garden.（2）What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 4 refer to? A.She would make beautiful quilts for money.B.s memory, what would her grandmother do? A. How happy I was to find something that had been a part of her! Not realizing k had fallen off her finger, I pictured her sewing h into that little pillow that I just happened to fluff (抖松), to place on my bedspread (床罩) that day. I carefully laid the thimble alongside the others Id collected over the years. What a precious memory of a very special lady who, somehow, I knew, was laughing in delight at sewing her thimble into my pillow. I heated the kettle and made some tea, using my best china, as Grandma always did, and then enjoyed my tea and Grandma39。 On one particular birthday when I was feeling a little low, something happened and made me feel as if she was sharing that special day with me. I was arranging some colorful pillows that she had made, and suddenly I felt something inside one pillow。 A few years ago, when Grandma left this earth for her new residence in Heaven, I bid farewell to my loving grandmother. How quickly our lives can change! We had just had tea together a couple of months earlier, on her 91st birthday. I missed her very much, but I noticed it mostly on my birthdays, because there was no card from Grandma. She39。 Grandma was always using her hands for something exciting …She would make sandwiches and we39。d forgotten about.高考英語高中英語閱讀理解解題技巧及練習(xí)題(含答案)一、高中英語閱讀理解1．閱讀理解 I am astonished at the way God knows when to send a special gift of encouragement at just the right time! It might be in a dream, a lost letter, a memory, or something found that we39。 My grandmother was from a town in Michigan. And summer after summer I enjoyed staying with my grandparents as a young child. I was from the city and loved the small town where they lived. People knew everyone, their children, their pets, their ancestors.d have tea parties, plant flowers and carefully tend them. She loved knitting sweaters as well as making beautiful quilts　for her grandchildren. I remember the small thimble ( 頂 針 ) she would place on her finger while doing her needlework.d never forgotten my birthday! it was small and hard. I moved the object to a seam (縫) that I carefully opened, and, to my delight, out came a tiny silver thimble!s thimble. What a wonderful birthday that was!（1）In the author39。She would make sandwiches and hamburgers for her family.She would wear a thimble for needlework every day.C.D.The modern world39。The fact that the grandmother had passed away.C.s missing her grandmother.The love the author got from her grandmother.（3）How did the author feel when she found the thimble? A.Regretful.C.Lonely.（4）Which of the following might be the best title for the passage? A.s ThimbleB.s Life StoryC.The Importance of Putting Things Away【答案】（1）D（2）C（3）A（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，作者通過祖母生活的點(diǎn)滴及她的銀頂針對(duì)作者的影響，表達(dá)了作者和祖母之間濃濃的親情。根據(jù)第三段中的“She would make sandwiches and we39。故選D。根據(jù)第四段中的“I missed her very much, but I noticed it mostly on my birthdays, because there was no card from Grandma. She39。她永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)忘記我的生日！由此可知it指“作者想念她的祖母。（3）考查推理判斷。故選A。根據(jù)最后一段中的“I heated the kettle and made some tea, using my best china, as Grandma always did, and then enjoyed my tea and Grandma39。故選A。2．閱讀理解 A booking came in a few weeks ago with a note attached that a guest would be travelling with her deaf father. This note helped us in preparing for their arrival. As they would be here for a number of days, his daughter wanted to make his trip to Ireland as smooth as possible. I had been learning for two weeks how to say: Wele to Ireland. My sign language is terrible, but please, if you need anything during your stay, just let me know and we will help you. Sadly, I wasn39。t thank you enough. You39。 I cried for a solid five minutes when I came into work the next day and found this gift in my locker.（1）The daughter left a note when booking the hotel in order to __________. for special service for herself some useful advice to the hotel gratitude to the hotel manager her father39。s sign language was really terrible father was unwilling to live in that hotel appreciated what the author had done for her father author wouldn39。s reaction during checkin the author probably felt __________. （4）From this passage, we can know that __________. author made the daughter39。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解?？芍?，女兒在預(yù)訂旅館時(shí)留下了一張便條，以便讓父親的旅行更舒適。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。故選C。根據(jù)第五段中的“Honestly, seeing his reaction was enough for me. It was absolutely worth the last few weeks of learning basic ASL.”老實(shí)說，看到他的反應(yīng)就足夠了?？芍?，看到這位爸爸很開心，作者感到了他的付出是很值得的；因此看到父親在入住時(shí)的反應(yīng)，作者可能感到很滿足。 （4）考查推理判斷?？芍髡呤艿竭@份特殊的禮物后很感動(dòng)，故選B。3．閱讀理解 Britain remained the most popular study destination in 2005, according to annual figures from the Institute of International Education, followed by Italy, Spain and France. But the number of American students studying in Britain and Australia descended a little, even as the number of American students abroad rose by 8%. The growth came in nonEnglish speaking European countries and in Asia. China is now the eighth most popular destination for American students, attracting nearly 6,400 in 2005, up 35