-学年度第二学期高三级正月联考英语科试题第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIsatwithmyfriendinawell-knowncoffeeshopinaneighboringtownofVenice.Asweenjoyedourcoffee,amancalledthewaiterandplacedhisorder,“Twocupsofcoffee,oneonthewall.”Wegotinterestedandobservedthathewasservedwithonecupofcoffeebuthepaidfortwo.Assoonasheleft,thewaiterattachedapieceofpapertothewallsaying“ACupofCoffee.”Similaroccasionstookplacetwicewhilewewerethere.Itseemedthatthisgesturewasquitenormalatthisplace.However,itwassomethinguniqueandconfusingforus.Afterafewdays,whenweagainenjoyedcoffeethere,amanentered.Thewaythismanwasdresseddidnotmatchthestandardortheatmosphereofthiscoffeeshop.Povertywasevidentfromhislooks.Asheseatedhimself,helookedatthewallandsaid,“Onecupofcoffeefromthewall.”Thewaiterservedcoffeetothismanwithrespectanddignity.Themanhadhiscoffeeandleftwithoutpaying.Wewereamazedtowatchallthiswhenthewaitertookoffapieceofpaperfromthewallandthrewitinthedustbin.Nowitwasnosurpriseforus;thematterwasveryclear.Thegreatrespectfortheneedyshownbypeopleinthistownmovedustotears.Coffeeisnotanecessity.However,thepointisthatwhenwetakepleasureinanyblessing,maybewealsoneedtothinkaboutthosepeoplewhoalsoappreciatethatspecificblessingbutcannotafford.Notethewaiter,whogetsthecommunicationgoingbetweentheaffordingandtheneedywithasmileonhisface.Thinkaboutthemaninneed:heentersthecoffeeshopwithouthavingtolowerhisself-dignity;hehasafreecupofcoffeewithoutaskingorknowingaboutwhohasgiventhiscupofcoffeetohim;heonlylookedatthewall,placedanorderforhimself,enjoyedhiscoffeeandleft.Besides,weneedtoremembertheroleplayedbythewallthatreflectsthegenerosityandcareofpeopleinthistown.1.Whatmadetheauthorinterestedaswellasconfused?A.Thewaiter’smakingnormalgestures.B.Customers’buyingcoffeefortheneedy.C.Thewaiter’sattachingcoffeeordersonthewall.D.Customers’payingforcoffeeandhavingitputonthewall.2.Theauthorthoughtthemaninneedwas______.A.obviouslypoorB.notproperlydressedC.notrighttoleavewithoutpayingD.strangetoordercoffeefromthewall3.Intheauthor’sopinion,coffeeis_____.A.necessaryinourlifeB.ablessingsomecan’taffordC.respectshownfortheneedyD.ablessingeveryoneshouldhave4.Thepassageismainlyconcernedabout______.A.learningfromthewaiterB.buyingcoffeeforothersC.caringmoreaboutthepeopleinneedD.analyzingthecharactersinthecoffeeshop【答案】1.D2.A3.B4.C主旨大意题。根据最后一段最后一句weneedtoremembertheroleplayedbythewallthatreflectsthegenerosityandcareofpeopleinthistown.我们需要记住墙的作用，这反映了这个镇上人们的慷慨和关心。故选C。考点：考查人生百态类阅读BMostteenagersinBritainreceivepocketmoneyfromtheirparents.AreportbytheBankofScotlandinterviewedover1,000youngpeopleinBritainandfoundthat77%getpocketmoney.Differentfamiliesgivedifferentamountsofpocketmoney.Theaverageforeight-to-fifteen-year-oldsintheUKisabout￡6aweek.ChildreninScotlandreceiveslightlymorethanthenationalaverageandLondonersgetthemost.Teenagers,logically,getmoremoneythanyoungerchildren.Somefifteen-to-nineteen-year-oldsreceivemorethan￡100amonth.Thereportfoundthatmanychildrensaveatleastaquarteroftheirweeklypocketmoneyandthatmoreboysthangirlssavetheirmoney.Lotsofyoungpeoplehavetodohouseworktogettheirpocketmoney.Theyhelpathomewithjobslikecleaningandcooking.Apart-...
