2016届高三英语上学期阶段测试试题精选（4）第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案。AGrandOpeningBentwoodTruckMuseumSaturday,November8,at10:00A.M.Aftereighteenmonthsofhardworkbymorethan100volunteers,theBentwoodTruckMuseumisreadytoopen.TheoldfactoryonthecornerofPalmerStreetandNormanDrivehadbeenscheduledtobedestroyed.WhenRogerHaygoodheardabouttheplanstoteardownthebuilding,heboughtitsothathecouldstorehiscollectionofoldtrucksthere.Thenhehadtheideaofturningthebuildingintoatruckmuseum.Duringthepastyearandahalf,theoldbuildinghasbeentransformedintoatreasurechestofmemories.Insteadofadarkanddullhouse,thebuildinghasbecomeacheery,brighthomeforallkindsoftrucksfromthepast.Themuseumnowhouses68trucks,andwehopetohaveevenmoresoon.Thereisa1959schoolbus,a1942bakerytruck,anda1937fireengine.Ouroldestvehicleisa1919milktruck.Ournewestvehicleisa1966towtruck.Youcantakearideonafiretruck,amailtruck,oranice–creamtruck.Ridesare$2.00,butyoucangetaticketforafreerideatanygrocerystoreinBentwood.Helpuscelebrateourgrandopeningbybringingyourfamilyandfriends!Thereissomethingtointeresteveryonewhoattends.TheBentwoodTruckMuseumisaspecialpieceofourhistory.·TogettoBentwoodTruckMuseum,takeRoute29(KingstonHighway)toPalmerStreet.·GosouthonPalmerStreetforoneblockandtakealeftontoNormanDrive.·Youwillseethemuseumbuildingandtheamusementparkonyourleft.·Parkingisavailableacrossthestreet,onyourright.156．Inwhichofthefollowingcanvisitorstakearide?A．Amilktruck.B．Anice–creamtruck.C．Abakerytruck.D．Aschoolbus.57．Whatisspecialaboutthismuseum?A．Itisbuiltontheruinsofanoldbuilding.B．Itoffersvisitorsfreeridestothemuseum.C．Itexhibitstrucksdatingbackto100yearsago.D．It’stransformedfromanoldfactorybyvolunteers.58．What’sthepurposeofwritingthispassage?A．TointroducetheoldhistoryofBentwoodTruckMuseum.B．Topersuadereaderstoattendtheopeningofthemuseum.C．ToexplainwhyBentwoodTruckMuseumwassetup.D．Tocallonthevisitorstotakearideinoldtrucks.BOneofthequalitiesthatmostpeopleadmireinothersisthewillingnesstoadmitone’smistakes.Itisextremelyhardsometimestosayasimplethinglike“Iwaswrongaboutthat,”anditisevenhardertosay,“Iwaswrong,andyouwererightaboutthat.”Ihadanexperiencerecentlywithsomeoneadmittingtomethathehadmadeamistakefifteenyearsago.HetoldmehehadbeenthemanagerofacertaingrocerystoreintheneighborhoodwhereIgrewup,andheaskedmeifIrememberedtheeggcartons（箱子）.ThenherelatedanincidentandIbegantorememberclearlytheincidenthewasdescribing.Iwasabouteightyearsoldatthetime,andIhadgoneintothestorewithmymothertodotheweeklygroceryshopping.Onthatparticularday,Imusthavefoundmywaytothedairyfooddepartmentwheretheincidenttookplace.Theremusthavebeenaspecialsaleoneggsthatdaybecausetherewasan2impressivedisplayofeggsindozenandhalf-dozencartons.Thecartonswerestackedthreeorfourfeethigh.Imusthavestoppedinfrontofadisplaytoadmirethestacks.Justthenawomancamebypushinghergrocerycartandknockedoffthestacksofcartons.Forsomereason,Idecideditwasuptometoputthedisplaybacktogether,soIwenttowork.TheManagerheardthenoiseandcamerushingovertoseewhathadhappened.Whenheappeared,Iwasonmykneesinspecting（examining）someofthecartonstoseeifanyoftheeggswerebroken,buttohimitlookedasthoughIwasthecriminal.Heseverelyscoldedmeandwantedmetopayforanybrokeneggs.Iprotestedmyinnocenceandtriedtoexplain,butitdidnogood.EventhoughI...
