1、.閱讀理解技巧【穩固練習】I.真題演練I never saw my father home from work late or ill, nor did I ever see my father take a "night out with the boys". He had no hobbies but just took care of his family.For 22 years, since I left home for college, my father called me every Sunday at 9:00 am. He was always int

2、erested in my lifehow my family was doing. The calls even came when he and my mother were in Australia, England or Florida.Nine years ago when I bought me first house, my father, 67 years old, spent eight hours a day for three days, painting my house. He would not allow me to pay someone to have it

3、done. All he asked, was a glass of iced tea, and that I hold a paintbrush for him and talk to him. But I was too busy, for I had a law practice to run, and I could not take the time to hold the paintbrush, or talk to my father.Five years ago, my 71-year-old father spent five hours putting together a

4、 swing set秋千for my daughter. Again, all he asked was that I get him a glass of iced tea, and talk to him, but again, I had laundry to do, and the house to clean.The morning on Sunday, January 16, 2019, my father telephoned me as usual, this time he had seemed to have forgotten some things we had dis

5、cussed the week before. I had to get to church, and I cut the conversation short.The call came at 4:40 am. That day my father was sent to hospital in Florida. I got on a plane immediately, and I vowed發誓that when I arrived, I would make up for the lost time, and have a nice long talk with him ad real

6、ly get to know him.I arrived in Florida at 1:00 am, but my father had passed away at 9:12 pm. This time it was he who did not have time to talk, or time to wait for me.In the years since his death I have learnt much about my father, and even more about every single day.1. We know from the reading th

7、at the father_.A. liked to paint housesB. had no friends around himC. was not healthy in his youthD. thought of his family as his all2. When her father painted her first house, the daughter_.A. could only afford a glass of iced teaB. was too busy to talk to her fatherC. could do nothing but hold a p

8、aintbrushD. spent eight hours a day working with her father3. On January 16, 2019, the daughter felt that her father_.A. seemed to be a little differentB. had no time to phone her as usualC. became interested in church D. had forgotten to discuss some things with her4. In the reading the underlined

9、phrase 'get to know him' most probably means_.A. get him to know herB. know more about himC. get him to know himselfD. make him well-known5. Which is the best title of the reading?A. Painting HousesB. Daughter's FamilyC. Father and I D. Father's phone callsOn school nights, lots of k

10、ids have to do their reading before they are allowed to watch TV. Pretty soon, you might get to do both at the same time, in true Harry Potter style. Several companies are racing to produce electronic paper and ink, complete with colors and moving imagines圖像. One idea would be to create a newspaper

11、like The Daily Prophet in the Harry Potter books. Its pages would hold video clips of baseball games instead of just black-and-white photos. Electronic paper is not a new idea. A company in Massachusetts called E ink, for example, has been working for years on such a technology. Little electricity d

12、etermines決定 whether each microsphere微球 looks black or white at any given time. Together, microspheres make up words and imagines. The technique seems promising for creating still images that can be changed when needed, but the process進程 is too slow for good videos.Scientists in the Netherlands now r

13、eport a new type of e-paper technology. By using layers層 of oil, the researchers say that they can make images which change fast enough to meet standard video requirements. They can also make brilliant colors. So far, however, each image is smaller than the fingernail.For now, reading and watching T

14、V will have to remain two separate activities. Keep your eyes open, though. In the future, TV watching and reading might be part of the same work.1. According to the passage, kids soon can .A. be allowed to watch TV B. watch TV while doing their homeworkC. watch Harry Potter on TV D. be allowed to r

15、ead a newspaper2. Several companies are racing to .A. Make the Harry Potter TV program B. create a newspaper like The Daily Prophet C. provide baseball games for kids D. produce electronic paper with colors and moving images3. What determines the black and white color of each microsphere?A. Images B

16、. Electricity C. Oil and ink D. Fingernail4. Which of the following in NOT true?A. Electronic paper is not a new idea. B. Microspheres make up words and images. C. Now TV watching and reading is part of the same work. D. Scientists use layers of oil in a new research.5. From the last paragraph, we k

17、now that .A. scientists are still working on the new technology B. kids love to read while watching TV C. parents may be against this new idea D. teachers may not teach students any moreII. 閱讀綜合。 ASpiderman is one of the most famous comic book heroes of all time. He was created by Stan Lee in 1963 a

18、nd was first introduced to the world in the pages of Marvel comic books. Spidermans story is the story of Peter Parker, a child who lost his parents and lives with his aunt and uncle. Peter is a shy, quiet boy wearing glasses and has few friends. One day, on a high school class trip to a science lab

19、，he gets bitten by a special spider. Soon Peter realizes he has amazing powers：he is as strong and quick as a spider and also has a type of sixth sense. He no longer needs his glasses and he can use his super power to fly through the city streets! Remembering something his Uncle Ben has told him, th

20、at “with great power, there must also come great responsibility責任, Peter decides to use his powers to fight enemies who do cruel things to people. And so, Spiderman is born. Life is not easy for Peter even though he is a superhero. He is in love with Mary Jane but cannot tell her about his amazing p

21、owers. Besides, his best friend Harry hates Spiderman! Peter is also short of money and time. He has to sell photos of Spiderman himself to a newspaper and he keeps losing his other jobs because hes so busy saving people! Yet he has to fight different kinds of cruel enemies.1. Who created Spiderman?

22、A. Stan Lee.B. Marvel.C. Peter Parker.D. Superman.2. What happened to Peter Parker after he was bitten by the spider?A. He could not see with his eyes.B. He became a spider.C. He developed spider-like powers.D. He was sick.3. What does “with great power, there must also come great responsibility mea

23、n?A. Powerful people can do whatever they like.B. People with power are always good.C. Powerful people should have a responsibility to do good.D. Powerful people are to blame for all the bad things that happen.4. In what areas does Peter have problems that are similar to normal people?A. Money, time

24、, studying, reading.B. Money, work, time, relationships.C. Relationships, sport, money, work.D. Money, work, time, sleep. BWhen I was seven years old my mom was diagnosed診斷 with cancer. The doctors told us my mom might be saved with surgery手術. But it could also kill her. She chose to have it.The day

25、 before the surgery I was off school, and my mom planned the best day of my life, everything I loved at seven and everything that would put a smile on my face. The day began with her waking me up saying, “Kate, I have a surprise for you. Come and see. The surprise was a doll I had wanted for the lon

26、gest time. Throughout the day, she told me everything that she thought I would need to know to grow up and be a good person; she told me to be the best I could be and that I would always make her proud. We had a picnic in the park, and it was so cold that we moved to the car. The day was filled with

27、 laughter. For the first time in a long time I could see she was really happy. I would never forget her smile, or the way her eyes shone as if we were the same age. It was the best day of my life, and I will never forget the conversations we shared.My mother managed to live through the surgery. Now

28、when I look back, I realize that the best day of my life could be her last and this could be the last day I would remember with her, the last one we shared. I also understand how unselfish a mother is.1. Who made the decision to have the surgery in the story?A. The doctors.B. The patient. C. The wri

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30、 she left her child a special memory.B. Because she realized her child had grown up.C. Because she was proud of what her child had done.D. Because she expected the surgery to be successful.4. The underlined sentence in the last paragraph suggests that _.A. her mother was ill againB. the surgery was

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38、y of World Weekly 2019 if you like it.【答案與解析】I.真題演練1. D。文中通過四個詳細的例子就想說明爸爸對我無私的關心，全心全意投入到整個家庭生活中。故正確答案為D。 2. B。這個是圍繞著爸爸為我粉刷我第一套房子的例子展開的問題。爸爸不讓我找工人，親自為做這件事情，只是想讓我在旁陪著他，但是我卻沒有能做到。故正確答案為B。 3. A。從文中“.this time he had seemed to have forgotten some thi

39、ngs.可以得出答案。 4. B。此題根據上文中提到的趕到醫院彌補和爸爸錯失的時間和have a nice long talk with him和他好好交談，可知此題答案為B“更多地理解父親。5. C。此題文章通篇講述的是作者與自己的父親之間的事情和感情，所以最正確題目是“父親和我。1. B。根據短文第一段“Pretty soon, you might get to do both at the same time, in true Harry Potter style.可知兩種方式是指做作業和看電視同時進展，應選B。2. D。B項只是某個公司的一種想法，不是公司競爭的目的，根據“Several companies are racing to produce electronic paper and ink, complete with colors and moving images圖像.，可知幾家公司競相消費電子紙墨，應選D。3. B。根據短文Little electricity determines決定whether each microsphere 微球looks black or white at any given