2014河北省栾城县高考英语阅读理解训练（8）及答案阅读理解ThedrugstorewasclosingforthenightandAlfredHigginswasabouttogohomewhenhisnewbossapproachedhim.“Emptyyourpocketsplease,Alfred,”SamCarrdemandedinafirmvoice.Alfredpretendedtobeshockedbutheknewhe’dbeencaught.Fromhiscoathewithdrewamake-upkit,alipstickandtwotubesoftoothpaste.“I’mdisappointedinyou,Alfred!”saidthelittlegray-hairedman.“Sorry,sir.Pleaseforgiveme.It’sthefirsttimeI’veeverdonesuchathing,”Alfredlied,hopingtogaintheoldman’ssympathy.MrCarr’sbrowfurrowedashereachedforthephone,“Doyoutakemeforafool?Let’sseewhatthepolicehavetosay.ButfirstI’llcallyourmotherandletherknowhersonisheadingtojail.”“Dowhateveryouwant,”Alfredshotback,tryingtosoundbig.Butdeepdownhefeltlikeachild.Heimaginedhismotherrushingin,eyesburningwithanger,maybeintears.YethewantedhertocomequicklybeforeMr.Carrcalledthepolice.Mr.CarrwassurprisedwhenMrsHigginsfinallyarrived.Shewasverycalm,quietandfriendly.“IsAlfredintrouble?”sheasked.“He’sbeenstealingfromthestore,”theoldmancoollyreplied.Mrs.HigginsputoutherhandandtouchedMr.Carr’sarmwithgreatgentlenessasifsheknewjusthowhefelt.Shespokeasifshedidnotwanttocausehimanymoretrouble.“Whatdoyouwanttodo,Mr.Carr?”Thewoman’scalmandgentlemannerdisarmedtheonce-angrystore-owner.“Iwasgoingtogetacop.ButIdon’twanttobecruel.Tellyoursonnottocomebackhereagain,andI’llletitgo.”ThenhewarmlyshookMrs.Higgins’shand.Mrs.Higginsthankedtheoldmanforhiskindness,thenmotherandsonleft.Theywalkedalongthestreetinsilence.Whentheyarrivedhomehismothersimplysaid,“Gotobed,youfool.”Inhisbedroom,Alfredheardhismotherinthekitchen.Hefeltnoshame,onlyprideinhismother’sactions.“Shewassmooth!”hethought.Hewenttothekitchentotellherhowgreatshewas,butwasshockedbywhathesaw.Hismother’sfacelookedfrightened,broken.Notthecool,brightfacehesawearlier.Herlipsmovednervously.Shelookedveryold.Thereweretearsinhereyes.Thispictureofhismothermadehimwanttocry.Hefelthisyouthending.Hesawallthetroubleshebroughtherandthedeeplinesofworryinhergreyface.Itseemedtohimthatthiswasthefirsttimehehadeverreallyseenhismother.6．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Alfredtriedtosoundbigtohidehisfear.B．ItwasthefirsttimeAlfredhadstolenanything.C．Mr.CarrsetatraptocatchAlfredstealing.D．Mr.CarrhadplannedtoforgiveAlfredfromthebeginning.7．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disarmed”probablymean?A．annoyedB．convincedC．gotoverD．madelessangry8．WhatimpressedAlfredmostabouthismotheratthedrugstorewas______．A．howangryshewasB．howeffectivelyshehandledMr．CarrC．thatshedidn'tcryD．thatshewasabletosavehim9．Whatwasthemother'sattitudetowardAlfred?A．Shewasverystrictwithhim．B．Shewassupportiveofhim．C．Shefeltdisappointedwithhim．D．Shewasafraidofhim．10．Fromthelastparagraph,weknowthatAlfred______．A．wasnolongerayouthB．feltproudofhismotherC．feltguiltyandregretfulforhisdeedD．wantedhismothertobehappy【参考答案】6—10、ADBCC阅读理解【文章大意】本篇是篇应用文，是上海的一所学校上课的时间及培训的特点和服务方面的广告。63.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Thecoursesaremainlyforbeginnersofmandarin.B.ThecoursesaregivenontheInternet.ProfessionalMandarinChineseTeacherforHome/OfficeLessonsinShanghaiPostedbyChristinaWang@2009-5-271Expiration:2009-6-24112viewsintotalDetailsWeprovideapremiermandarinChineselanguagelearningexperienceforstudentsforalllevels.Itof...
