安徽定远县2017高考英语课外阅读理解一轮改编（三）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。DearRudyardKipling,Fatherhasconsistentlytriedtoinstill(灌输)asenseofbeingamaninmeeversinceIwasveryyoung.WhenIreachedtheageoftwelvehebegantakingmetohisautobodyshop.Hetoldmethistoughjobwouldbuildmeintoamanofcharacter.Butthisallchangedayearagowhenmymotherpassedawayandstumbleduponyourpoem,If.Mymotherwasthepersonwhocouldunderstandme.IfIevergottiredduringmyworkhoursattheshopIcouldcallhertocomeandpickmeup.Itwasmymotherwhoinstilledtheloveofliteratureandlanguagesinme.Mymotherspokesixlanguagesfluentlyandhadthousandsofbooks,whichstillsitintheatticofourhouse.Itwasinthis“library”ofhersthatIpickedupabookofpoetryfromacoldmetalshelfandfoundyourpoem,If.BecauseofthedeathofmymotherIfeltalone,asifIbelongedtonofamily.TheimageofamanwascompletelyshatteredwhenIsawhimbreakdownandcry,whichlookedsopathetic（凄惨的）and“unmanly”comparedtohisusualstoic（禁欲主义者）andemotionlesscountenance.YetIremainedsilentrememberingthegoldenwords:“Ifyoucankeepyourheadwhenallaboutyou/Arelosingtheirsandblamingitonyou…you’llbeaMan,myson!”Ifremindedmetoremaincalmand“keepmyhead”becauseIwantedtobeamanandwantedtobetheonesupportingmyfamily.IsacrificedmyabilitytocompeteinawintersportsothatIcouldstayhomeandcookformyfamilyandcleanthehouse.Myfathersawthisandourrelationshiphasgrownmuchstronger.HefinallyrespectedmeforwhoIwasandtoldmehewasproudtohaveamanforhisson.Throughthispoem,Irealizethattobeamanisnotaboutputtingweightsonabarbell（杠铃）butratherputtingtheweightofothersonyourback.Yourpoemwassomuchmorethanjustasimplelistofguidelinesormoralsthatsomeseeitas;itreallychangedmylifeandmyrelationshipwithmydad.41.Accordingtothepassage,whatkindofpersondoestheauthor’sfatherexpecthimtobe?A.Apersonwhowillshoulderresponsibilities.B.Apersonwhoknowshowtoearnalotofmoney.C.Apersonwhoknowshowtodohousework.D.Apersonwhorespectshisparents.【答案】A【解析】细节理解题。根据Fatherhasconsistentlytriedtoinstill(灌输)asenseofbeingamaninmeeversinceIwasveryyoung.作者的父亲想要他成为一个真正的能肩负起责任的男人，故选A。42.Whodoestheunderlinedword“him”inparagraph3referto?A.thecharacterinthepoemB.theauthor’sfatherC.theauthorD.anunknownperson【答案】C【解析】词义猜测题。根据TheimageofamanwascompletelyshatteredwhenIsawhimbreakdownandcry,可知这里指的是作者自己，是作者痛苦，因为自己的母亲去世，故选C。43.Accordingtothepassage,amanintheauthor’smindwouldhavethefollowingqualitiesEXCEPT_________.A.responsibleB.calmC.caringD.enthusiastic【答案】D【解析】细节理解题。responsible有责任心的；calm镇静的；caring爱心，有同情心的；enthusiastic热情的。根据becauseIwantedtobeamanandwantedtobetheonesupportingmyfamily.作者认为人要有责任心；Ifyoucankeepyourheadwhenallaboutyou/Arelosingtheirsandblamingitonyou…you’llbeaMan,myson这里作者引用母亲的话来说明人在遇到事情时要镇静；要IfIevergottiredduringmyworkhoursattheshopIcouldcallhertocomeandpickmeup.作者认为要有爱心；只有选项D的热情没有提到，故选D。44.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat___________.A.thepoemhashelpedtoimprovetherelationshipbetweentheauthorandhisfatherB.theauthorwouldnotknowhowtohelphisfamilywithoutthepoemC.theauthor’sfathermusthavereadthepoemaswellD.theauthor’smotherhadtoldhimaboutthispoembefore【答案】A【解析】细节理解题。根据Yourpoemwassomuchmorethanjustasimplelistofguidelinesormoralsthatsomeseeitas;i...
