二、阅读理解。(40 分)
A
The Old Man and the Sea is a famous book written by Ernest Hemingway. It tells the story of an old fisherman who hasn't caught any fish for months. One day, he catches a huge fish, but he has to fight for days to kill it. Finally, he succeeds, but he can't pull the fish onto his boat. On his way back, sharks eat the fish, leaving only bones.
Even though the old man loses the fish in the end, he doesn't give up. This book has inspired many people. As Hemingway says, "A man can be destroyed but not defeated." The old man fights hard against the sea and the sharks. He shows us that we should keep trying even when we face difficulties.
Many people love this book. It became popular quickly and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953. Even if you read it many times, you won't get tired of it. It teaches us to be strong and never doubt ourselves.
(
A. Colin.
B. Ernest Hemingway.
C. Mary Lennox.
D. Mr Craven.
(
A. 1952.
B. 1953.
C. 1954.
D. 1955.
(
A. It is sold for a lot of money.
B. It is pulled it onto the old man's boat.
C. Sharks eat it on the old man's way back.
D. The old man gives it to his friends.
(
A. People can lose things but still keep their spirit.
B. It's easy to destroy things but hard to defeat people.
C. The old man is destroyed and defeated by the sea.
D. People should give up when they face difficulties.
(
A. It has a happy ending.
B. It tells a story of a rich fisherman.
C. It teaches people to keep trying and be strong.
D. It has many exciting shark fights.
A
The Old Man and the Sea is a famous book written by Ernest Hemingway. It tells the story of an old fisherman who hasn't caught any fish for months. One day, he catches a huge fish, but he has to fight for days to kill it. Finally, he succeeds, but he can't pull the fish onto his boat. On his way back, sharks eat the fish, leaving only bones.
Even though the old man loses the fish in the end, he doesn't give up. This book has inspired many people. As Hemingway says, "A man can be destroyed but not defeated." The old man fights hard against the sea and the sharks. He shows us that we should keep trying even when we face difficulties.
Many people love this book. It became popular quickly and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953. Even if you read it many times, you won't get tired of it. It teaches us to be strong and never doubt ourselves.
(
B
)11. Who wrote The Old Man and the Sea?A. Colin.
B. Ernest Hemingway.
C. Mary Lennox.
D. Mr Craven.
(
B
)12. When did The Old Man and the Sea win the Pulitzer Prize?A. 1952.
B. 1953.
C. 1954.
D. 1955.
(
C
)13. What happens to the huge fish the old man catches?A. It is sold for a lot of money.
B. It is pulled it onto the old man's boat.
C. Sharks eat it on the old man's way back.
D. The old man gives it to his friends.
(
A
)14. What does the underlined sentence "A man can be destroyed but not defeated." mean?A. People can lose things but still keep their spirit.
B. It's easy to destroy things but hard to defeat people.
C. The old man is destroyed and defeated by the sea.
D. People should give up when they face difficulties.
(
C
)15. What makes this book popular?A. It has a happy ending.
B. It tells a story of a rich fisherman.
C. It teaches people to keep trying and be strong.
D. It has many exciting shark fights.
答案
11.B 12.B 13.C 14.A 15.C
解析
【分析】
这是一篇以细节考查为主的英语记叙文阅读理解,解题思路非常清晰:首先先通读所有题干,划出每道题的核心关键词,再带着关键词回到原文对应段落定位信息,绝大多数题目的答案都能直接在原文找到明确依据,少数句意理解题结合上下文的主旨逻辑推导即可,不需要额外拓展课外信息,就能选出正确选项。
【解析】
11. 定位原文第一段第一句"The Old Man and the Sea is a famous book written by Ernest Hemingway",直接明确这本书的作者是Ernest Hemingway,对应选项B。
12. 定位原文第三段"It became popular quickly and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953",可知该书获得普利策奖的年份是1953年,对应选项B。
13. 定位原文第一段末尾"On his way back, sharks eat the fish, leaving only bones",可知老人捕获的大鱼在返程途中被鲨鱼吃掉了,对应选项C。
14. 划线句"A man can be destroyed but not defeated"的含义是“人可以被毁灭,但不能被打败”,结合前文老人最终失去了鱼却从未放弃的情节,可知这句话想表达的是哪怕失去了具象的事物,人的精神意志依然不会垮,对应选项A,其余选项均曲解原文含义。
15. 结合全文内容,尤其是最后一段"It teaches us to be strong and never doubt ourselves",可知这本书传递了遇到困难坚持尝试、要坚强的正向价值观,这是它受欢迎的核心原因,对应选项C。
【答案】
11.B 12.B 13.C 14.A 15.C
【知识点】
阅读细节定位,名著主旨理解,句意推断
【点评】
本题属于低难度的基础阅读理解题,90%的考点都可以通过直接回原文定位得到答案,仅一道句意理解题需要结合上下文逻辑推导,既考察学生快速抓取文本关键信息的能力,也能让学生了解《老人与海》的核心精神,适合初中低年级学生练习。
【难度系数】
0.8
这是一篇以细节考查为主的英语记叙文阅读理解,解题思路非常清晰:首先先通读所有题干,划出每道题的核心关键词,再带着关键词回到原文对应段落定位信息,绝大多数题目的答案都能直接在原文找到明确依据,少数句意理解题结合上下文的主旨逻辑推导即可,不需要额外拓展课外信息,就能选出正确选项。
【解析】
11. 定位原文第一段第一句"The Old Man and the Sea is a famous book written by Ernest Hemingway",直接明确这本书的作者是Ernest Hemingway,对应选项B。
12. 定位原文第三段"It became popular quickly and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953",可知该书获得普利策奖的年份是1953年,对应选项B。
13. 定位原文第一段末尾"On his way back, sharks eat the fish, leaving only bones",可知老人捕获的大鱼在返程途中被鲨鱼吃掉了,对应选项C。
14. 划线句"A man can be destroyed but not defeated"的含义是“人可以被毁灭,但不能被打败”,结合前文老人最终失去了鱼却从未放弃的情节,可知这句话想表达的是哪怕失去了具象的事物,人的精神意志依然不会垮,对应选项A,其余选项均曲解原文含义。
15. 结合全文内容,尤其是最后一段"It teaches us to be strong and never doubt ourselves",可知这本书传递了遇到困难坚持尝试、要坚强的正向价值观,这是它受欢迎的核心原因,对应选项C。
【答案】
11.B 12.B 13.C 14.A 15.C
【知识点】
阅读细节定位,名著主旨理解,句意推断
【点评】
本题属于低难度的基础阅读理解题,90%的考点都可以通过直接回原文定位得到答案,仅一道句意理解题需要结合上下文逻辑推导,既考察学生快速抓取文本关键信息的能力,也能让学生了解《老人与海》的核心精神,适合初中低年级学生练习。
【难度系数】
0.8
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