《阅读理解特训：3真2模含解析》2014届高三英语二轮突破47阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALikemanymenatsomepoint,Idreamaboutopeningabar.IplantocallitWorkOut.Itwillcatertomarriedwomeninneedofalittlefun.OnFridaynights,theywillbeabletocomehereandenjoythemselves.See,Ihaveagiftforbusiness.Iam,asmywifeZsaZsalikestonote,“Amanwithamillionideas,noneofthemverygood.”SpeakingofZsaZsa,sheisfedupwiththisplainlittlelifeI’vemadeforus——toomanykids,toomanychores,mind–numbingdebt.Theotherday,shesaidshethoughtweneededanewfamilycar.“Sure.Howaboutan87Lincoln?”Isaid,andsawmydearZsaZsaageabout20years,andbecomehermotherrightbeforemyeyes.Yes,moneyisourmadness.Lastyear,wethoughtwehadfoundalittlecushionwhenIpublishedabookaboutthelifehereinsuburbanAmerica.Itsold12copies——sixofthemtomymother.Fourothercopieswenttovariousauntsanduncles,whousedthemformartinicoasters(杯垫),thensoldthematyardsales.Thetworemainingcopieswenttoperfectstrangers.(IthinkIoweyoudinner,whoeveryouare.Callme,OK?We’llarrangesomething.)Whenthebookdidn’ttakeoff,IwroteaTVshow.ThenIpennedashortnovelbasedontheearlierTVideathatdidn’tsell.Currently,Iamatworkonasetofencyclopedias(百科全书).Inamonth,Iplantosellthemdoor–to–door.Suchisthelifeofawriter,sendingoffthemostpersonalthoughtspossibletohisharddrive.Iamawriter,butalsothebreadwinnerinmyfamily.I’matthekeyboardat6almosteverymorning,hopingtotapoutoneidea——justone——thatwilltakeusupthehill,tothemountain,tothetop.26.Accordingtothepassage,theauthorisleadinga/anlife.A.enjoyableB.wealthyC.hardD.comfortable【答案】C【解析】“细节理解题。由sheisfedupwiththisplainlittlelifeI’vemadeforus——toomanykids,toomanychores,mind–numbingdebt.”可知作者过着艰难的生活。故选C。27.Bysaying“Sure.Howaboutan87Lincoln?”,theauthor.A.promisedittohiswifeB.wasshowingofftheirfortuneC.thoughthiswifewouldlikeitD.wasjustjoking【答案】D【解析】“细节理解题。由sheisfedupwiththisplainlittlelifeI’vemadeforus——toomanykids,toomanychores,mind–numbingdebt.”可知他们有太多的孩子，杂物以及让人头脑麻木的债务。他们根本没钱买车，所以作者说买林肯车只是开个玩笑。28.Whatwastheresultofthebooktheauthormentionedinthe3rdparagraph?A.Itdidn’tsellwellatall.B.Hesolditdoor–to–door.C.Hemadealotofmoneyfromit.D.Itwasreallyacushionforhisfamily.【答案】A【解析】细节理解题。由Itsold12copies——sixofthemtomymother.Fourothercopieswenttovariousauntsanduncles,whousedthemformartinicoasters(杯垫),thensoldthematyardsales.Thetworemainingcopieswenttoperfectstrangers.”可知书卖的一点也不好。29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“cushion”mean?A.Comfortableseat.B.Financialhelp.C.Unexpectedsuccess.D.Best-sellingbook.【答案】B【解析】“词义猜测题。由moneyisourmadness.”可知他们以为他们找到了财富。故选B。30.Fromtheaccountabove,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Hehasarealgiftforbusiness.B.Heisn’tseriousenoughaboutlife.C.Heisahard–workingwriter.D.Hiswifeissatisfiedwiththeirplainlife.【答案】C【解析】“推理判断题。由Suchisthelifeofawriter,sendingoffthemostpersonalthoughtspossibletohisharddrive.”可知他是个努力工作的作家。BWhileAndrewwasgettingreadyforworkoneFridaymorning,heannouncedtohiswifethathehadfinallydecidedtoaskhisbossforasalaryraise.AlldayAndrewfeltnervousandanxiousashethoughtabouttheupcomingshowdown.WhatifMrLarchmontrefusedtogranthisrequest?Andrewhad...
