考前题组集训14Test1Ⅰ.阅读理解Amousehappenedtolookthroughaholeinthewalltoseethefarmerandhiswifeopenapackage.“Whatfoodmightthiscontain?”Themousewondered.Buthewassadtodiscoveritwasamousetrap.Backtothefarmyard,themouseannouncedthiswarning,“Thereisamousetrapinthehouse!Thereisamousetrapinthehouse!”Thehenclucked(咯咯地叫)andscratched,raisedherheadandsaid,“Mr.Mouse,Icantellthisisagreatconcerntoyou,butitisofnoconsequencetome.Icannotbebotheredbyit.”Thenthemouseturnedtothepig.Thepigsympathized,butsaid,“Iamsoverysorry,Mr.Mouse,butthereisnothingIcandoaboutitbutpray.Beassuredyouareinmyprayers.”Thenthemouseturnedtothecowandrepeatthesamewords.Thecowsaid,“Moo,Mr.Mouse.I’msorryforyou,butit’snoskinoffmynose.”So,themousereturnedtothehouse,headdownandsadlyfacedthefarmer’smousetrapalone.Thatveryrightasoundwasheardthroughoutthehouse—thesoundofamousetrapcatchingitsprey(猎物).Thefarmer’swiferushedtoseewhatwascaught.Inthedarkness,shedidnotseeit.Itwasapoisonoussnakewhosetailwascaughtinthetrap.Thesnakebitthefarmer’swife.Thefarmerrushedhertothehospital.Whenshereturnedhome,shestillhadafever.Everyoneknowsfreshchickensoupisgoodtotreatafever.Sothefarmertookhisknifetothefarmyard.Thehenwaskilled.Buthiswife’ssicknesscontinued.Friendsandneighborscametositwithheraroundtheclock.Tofeedthem,thefarmerbutcheredthepig.Thefarmer’swifedidnotgetwellbutdied.Somanypeoplecameforherfuneralthatthefarmerhadthecowkilledtoprovideenoughmeatforallofthemforthelunch.Themouselookeduponitallfromhisholeinthewallwithgreatsadness.1.Whatsurprisedthemousewhenlookingthroughthehole?A.Thefarmerandhiswife.B.Adangerousmousetrap.C.Apackagewithfoodin.D.Apoisonoussnake.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第一段的“Buthewassadtodiscoveritwasamousetrap.”可知老鼠伤心地发现了一个扑鼠器,故选B。2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthestory?A.Thehenwassurethatitneedn’tbebotheredbyit.B.Thepigonlyexpresseditssympathyforthemouse.C.Thefarmer’swifewasbittenbythepoisonoussnake.D.Thefarmer’sneighborscametohishomeformeat.答案D解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的“Somanypeoplecameforherfuneralthatthefarmerhadthecowkilledtoprovideenoughmeatforallofthemforthelunch.”可知,很多人来参加他妻子的葬礼,这位农民杀了牛来招待大家吃肉,故选D。3.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“butit’snoskinoffmynose”inParagraph5mean?A.Itisnoneofmybusiness.B.Itisoutofthequestion.C.Itdoesn’taffectmysmell.D.Itisnotinterestingatall.答案A解析句意理解题。根据第五段的“I’msorryforyou”可知既然牛说对不起,就能推测他无能为力,也不关它的事,故选A。Ⅱ.阅读填空HowtoTreatYourGuestsataDinnerPartyAlmosteveryonehasattendedadinnerpartywheretheyfeltawkward.1Preventunpleasantpartysituationsforyourguestswiththeseusefultipsandfindouthowtotreatyourguestsatadinnerparty.Asguestsarrive,greetthematthedoorsayingHelloandaskhowtheyare.2Ifthereisawinetable,showthemtothetableandallowthemtomixwithotherguests.Ifaguestarriveswhodoesn’tknowthemajorityofthepeopleintheroom,announcehispresenceandintroducehimtoeveryone.3Bemodestaboutyourfoodevenifthefoodisgreat.Anddon’tapologizeeither—yourguestsmaythinktheyshouldn’ttryyourfood.Serveyourguestsorallowgueststoservethemselvesiffoodhasbeenplacedonaservingtable.4Makesurethattheyareascomfortableaspossible.Asyouandyourguestsdine,playa“gettoknoweachother”game.Havetheguestsgoaroundtheroomandgiveafunfactaboutthemselves,theirfavoritethingstodo,wheretheywouldliketoliveandtheirworstorbestcookingexperience.5Afterthemaincourseisserved,offeryourguestsdessert.Haveadessertwinereadytoserveincaseaguestwouldliketopairwinewiththeirdessert.A.Thisisagreaticebreakeraswell.B.Thisshouldhelphimfeelmorecomfortable.C.Askyourguestsofteniftheyneedmorefood.D.Taketheircoats,welcomethemandmakethemfeelathome.E.Choosingaspecificthemeforyourpartyisdefinitelyagreatidea.F.Agreatdinnerpartyallowsyoutoenjoyoneononetimewithyourguests.G.Stillmorepeoplerememberdinnerpartieswheretheydidn’thaveagoodtime.答案1.G2.D3.B4.C5.AⅢ.完形填空JohnandBarbarahavethreechildreninjuniorandseniorhighschools.Theirhouseisthesiteoffrequent1concerninghowmuchthechildrenshouldstudyandwhatgradesare2.Themainbattleiswiththeiryoungestchild,Peter,who3tostudy.Themorethey4him,themorerebellioushebecomes.Peter5selfconfidence,andistiredofbeingcomparedtohisoldersisters.Althoughhewouldliketoachievegoodgrades,hefears6,thuspreferringnottoattemptatall.JohnandBarbara7greatimportancetogrades,success,andmostofall,tohowtheyandtheirchildrencomparetootherfamiliesandwhatothersthinkofthem.Theyfindit8todecidehowmuchresponsibilitytheyhaveforPeter’sfuture,andwhetherit’stheirdutytopressurehim.Whatcreatesevenmore9forthemisthatthey’reprogrammedtobelievehis“failure”istheir“failure”.They10theirselfworthasparentsbytheirchildren’sgradesandaccomplishments.They’re11toadmittoothersPeterisn’tdoingwell12.Peterrecognizesthisandis13bythefactthatthey’reallowingwhatotherpeoplethinktobemoreimportantthanhowhefeels.Hefeelsmisunderstood,14,andunloved.Hisparentsfeelthesame.Heneedstobeacceptedandloved,15hisgrades.Hisparentsdolovehim.16,theirfearsconcerninghisfuture,theirownselfworthasparents,andwhatothersthinkofthem,preventthemfromexpressingtheirlove.Peterwouldliketomakethemdelighted,17hisfearoffailureandneedto18hisfreedomandselfworthbyrebellingagainsttheirpressurebecome19inhisabilitytodoso.Theyalln