课时分层作业(十)高考题型练习提能练.阅读理解AWhen an earthquake hit a small town，many houses fell down.After the earthquake，all the newspapers reported many stories about some of the families who were in trouble.One Sunday，when I was reading a newspaper，a special picture touched me.It gave the clothing sizes of each family member.I thought that this would be a good chance to teach my children to help those who were less lucky than themselves.I said to my sevenyearold twins，Brad and Brett，and threeyearold Meghan，“We have so much，and these poor people now have nothing.Well share what we have with them.”I filled a box with foods and clothes.While I was doing this，I encouraged the boys to choose their toys and donate some of their less favourite things.Meghan watched quietly as the boys took out their old toys and games and put them together.Then she walked away.A few minutes later，she came back with Lucy，her muchloved doll.She put the doll on top of the other toys.“Oh，dear，”I said.“You dont have to give Lucy.You love her so much.”Meghan said，“Lucy makes me happy，Mummy.Maybe shell make another little girl happy，too.”I looked at Meghan for a long moment.She taught me a lesson.Its easy to give something that we dont want any more，but hard to give what we cherish(珍爱)，isnt it?【语篇解读】作者从女儿身上悟到了何为真正的给予。1The writer has children.AoneBtwo Cthree DfourC细节理解题。根据第二段“I said to my sevenyearold twins，Brad and Brett，and threeyearold Meghan.”判断可知答案。2The underlined word“donate”in Paragraph 3 probably means“ ”A捐赠 B丢掉 C展出 D放好A词义猜测题。由孩子们找玩具及“Lucy makes me happy，Mummy.Maybe shell make another little girl happy，too.”判断可知答案。3Lucy is the name of Aa girl Ba game Ca doll Dan earthquakeC细节理解题。由第三段“.she came back with Lucy，her muchloved doll.”判断可知答案。4Whats the best title of this passage?AA family storyBThe spirit of givingCThe way of helping othersDA sad experienceB主旨大意题。全文介绍作者看了报纸报道地震之后许多家庭陷入困境，她想借此机会让孩子们学会关爱他人，结果女儿给自己上了一课。 B Buildings crashed to the ground in seconds.Thousands of people lost their lives in a flash.Since they were told an earthquake would hit Tokyo around September 16，Japanese people havent been able to get these thoughts out of their minds.They heard the news from Yoshio Kushida，a researcher who used radio waves to predict that an earthquake would strike with a magnitude(量级) of at least seven.“It would be terrible not to warn people of a possible disaster in case a quake actually occurs，”he said.His warning had a big effect.Frightened Tokyo people have been stocking up on water，food and candles in preparation for the terrible day.But Kushida hasnt had much support from the experts.At present，predicting earthquakes is thought to be impossible.No one can tell exactly where or when the next major earthquake will occur.An earthquake begins tens of miles below the earths surface：its too faraway to see.Ancient Chinese and Italian scientists forecast earthquakes by special“earthquake clouds”They found that a week before an earthquake，there were often strange cloudsshaped like snakes，waves or feathersin the sky.They thought the clouds might come from a gas produced underground by an earthquake.People also used to watch animals to see if earthquakes were coming.When they saw birds fly away suddenly，dogs barking violently or fish jumping out of the water，they told people to leave the area.Some scientists believed animals had a sharper sense of changes taking place underground.But the ancient methods were not reliable enough.Nowadays，scientists use special instruments to predict earthquakes more precisely(精确地)Satellite systems are very useful：they record small changes in the earths magnetic fields(磁场)which help show where and when an earthquake may strike.【语篇解读】要准确地预测地震很难，但从古至今人们都尝试用不同手段对地震进行预测。5Since they were told an earthquake would hit Tokyo，Japanese people Ahave had no mind to do their workBhave always thought great damage it may causeChave almost forgotten about itDhave bought all the foods in the marketsB细节理解题。由第一段最后一句的“Japanese people havent been able to get these thoughts out of their minds”可知。6Which of the following is TRUE?ATokyo people were surprised at the warning.BGreat disasters would happen if people are not warned of before an earthquake.CPredicting earthquakes is completely impossible at present science level.DAccording to ancient people，before an earthquake we can see strange clouds anywhere.B细节理解题。由第二段最后一句“It would be terrible not to warn people of a possible disaster in case a quake actually occurs”可知答案。7Which is the best way to predict earthquakes nowadays?AWatch animals.BBy special“earthquake clouds”CUse satellite systems.DTheres no way.C细节理解题。由文章最后一段可看出答案。8Which can be the best title for the passage?AEarthquake prediction.BMagnetic fields.CEar