2023年英语II阅读理解复习资料.docx

英语n（i）阅读理解复习资料One d a y a woman a s ke d me for b ooks on can y ou." I was over j oye d and filled with a strong阅读下列短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个 对的答案，并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号。Pa s s ag e 1Iwas 1 5 when I walked i n to McCa r 1 e y B ooks t o r e a n d began t o look over t h e till e s of t he boo k s on t he shelve s . The man b e hi n ci t h e c o unt e r , the owner of the bookstore, as k e d me if T w o u 1 d 1 i k e a job. I n ee d e d to start s a v ing for c ol 1 ege,s o I s aid yes.I w o rk e d a f ter sch o ol and du r i n g s u mmer s for minimum wa g es and the job h e 1 p e d pa y for my f r e s hm a n year of c o 1 1 ege. I worked at m a n y other job s afterwar d s：I m a de co f fee in the s t u dent uni o n du r i n g c o 1 lege. I ma d e ma p s f o r the U. S Forest S ervice. B u t se 1 ling bo o ks w a s o n e of the most satisfying.c e r. S he s e emed fearf u 1. I showe d her e verything we h a d and fo u nd other books we could order. She 1 e ft the s h op 1 e ss wo r ried an d I' v e always r e m e mbered the pride I felt i n h av i ng help e d h e r.Yea r s 1 at e r, as a television r eport e r , Iheard abou ta poor c h ild whowasborn with hisfingers o fthe Ie f t ha n dlinkedt o g e the r .His family co u Id not alf ord th e co r rect ives u r gery, and t h e boy live d i n s h am e , h iding his 1 e ft han d in h i s poc k et.I pe r suaded my bos s t o Ie t me do th e s t ory o n TV. After my story was br o adca s t, a d o c tor and a nur s e cal 1 ed, of f e r ing to p e rform the surgery for free.I visit e d the bo y in t h e r e covery r oom a f ter t he ope ratio n . T he f ir s t thin g he did was hold u p h is rep a i r ed h a nd and s ay, “Thanks e nse o f reward.A tMe C a rl e y Bo o k s to r e, Ta Iwaysfelt Iwa s w o rking fo r the c us t omers,not ju s t f or the st o re. Tod a y it's th esame.N BC n ews p ay s m e t hesala r y.But If eel Ihat I work fo r the vi ew e rs,helpin g t h em make s e nse o f t he world. Myw o rking expe r ie n c e i n M cCar 1 e yBooksto re h e Iped m e f ind a goods enseo f the world, and most i m p ortantl y , ithelped me f i n d a good sense o f m y sei f .1 . How d i d th e a u thor get the job in McC a rley Books t ore?A. He hap p ene d to w alk into the s hop a nd got i t by c h ance.B. H e had always wante d to ha v e a j ob in t hat b ooks t ore and he succeede d .C. H e liked readin g b oo k s, s o t ried tn d shoes. She f e tch e s the newspape r fh e h e Ip o f dogs and cats a nd their o w1 Oth August, 2 023r om the shop, and s he p a ss e s me theners.Dear Si r s,phone w h eni t r i n gs. I feel s o muc h b e tteA) 4,500B) 5 0 C) 100,000D)H e adq u arter e din Chic a go, Illinoi s , PMCr t oo. It'slike h av i nga r e ally go o d1(), 00()Comp any i s amaj o r pr o ducer o f tec hfriend. 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I n New Y o rk state.B . I n North Carol5. The letter is writt e n to .in d ust r y.PMC' s pack a g i ng e xpert i s e （专长）i s maini na.C. I n C h icag o , Ulin o is.D. I nA. its cus t o mers i n the St a tes and abroa d1 y in the fol 1 ow i ng ar e as:- P a cka g ing and p aper box ma k i ng m a chPennsylvan i a .3 . W h en d id the company's ann u al s a les eB. it s he a d qu a rler sC. it s cust o mer s a b ro a di nery- Wrap ping mac h ines for var y i ng usesxc e e d $ 2 bi 1 lion?A. I n the year of 188 4 .B. In th eD. its e mp 1 oy e es in the 32 st a tes and 15 for e i gn c oun triesFai t hfu 1 1 y yours,yea r o f 202 3 .C. Inthe ye ar of 2 02 3 .D. In th eKey:l. D 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. AG e n e ra 1 Manag e rPMC Co. Ltd.year o f 2 023.4. The c omp any t h ink s .判断正误阅读下列短文，并根据短文内容判断其后的句子是否1 . The company wa n t s to sei 1 A. it is on e of the 15 la r gest comp anie s i对的（T）、错误（F）,还是文字中没有涉及相关信息（NA. indus t rial prod u ctsB. a gr i cul t u rn th e w o rl dB. it develops i t s re 1 ationsh i p w ith ChG）。Passage 1al productsC. tech n ica 1 s e rvi c es D. machi n ery and cina o n 1 y for its o wn ben e fi tC. it p 1 ay s a lead in g role in th e wo r 1 dJ sLily is 7 0 yea r s ol d and she tak e s car e o f h er 91 -year-old mo t h e r. S h e tol d us ab o u the mica 1 s2 . Whe r e i s t he H e ad Office of t h epa c kagingin dustryD. it s h o ul d open some new c om p a n i es abcaring for her moth e r.I wa k e u p e arly ev e r y day, it' s u sFw a ves t o the n eighbo r s as they w alk by.Sally, the n urs e , c o mes to s ee mum regula r 1Pass a ge 2S h e h a rd 1 y e v e r go e s out but she is v e r yy. My ne x t-do o r neighbo r , Jack, o f te n callsM y g randfa t h e r wasa very in t er e stingmproud of he r p e rson a 1 a pp e aranc e , so sin.I n the evening we u sua 1 ly w a t c h TVa n. He die d whenI was 11, butIhe g o es to the h ai r dresser on c e a month.and w e s ome t imes play car d s. Mumremember h e used t ot e 11 me s toriesShe d o esn t li k e b ein g 1 eft on h e r own foris f a n t a s tic f o r h e r ag e . B u 11 can never dabout his e arly life .H e told me o ne abvery Ion g , sol alw a ys arr a ng e for a n ee c ide to g o anywhere spon t aneo u si y . I a 1 waysou t h ow h e u s e d tor a ce dogs. They ra c edighbor to c o me a nd sit with her w h en Ihave to plan i t , s o I f eel a bitgreyhound, a ve r y fasttype of dog. Mywspape r, t hKey：3. NG4.5. FBut wh a t is the a 1 tern ative? An oldandtrapped.e n she s i ts by t h e wi n do w and1 .T 2. Tgrandfather h a d a dog th a t wa s very f ast ag o ou t . N o w a n d ag a in, my fri e nds a 1 ong journey, but I n e e d the res t .u a 1 ly a bout 6.30 am, and wa i t un t i 1 I h e o wn.2. J o an s ometimes s p en d s t h e day w i th Lar Tilly, m y mum, mo v i ng ab o ut. Then II have a br o t h e r , Syd. He com e s t o s t ay twomake her a cu p of tea. At a b out h a Ifor th r e e t i me s a yea r . He is very good a3. T il 1 y is satisfied with h er h airdresser.past s eve n she gets up and we h a vend k e e p s in tone h , but he 1 ives 3 0 0 m i4. Lily' s br o t h er c o me st o v i s itbreakf a st together. We n o rmally just have to a st,les a way. One e a ye a r, he collects mum and takesevery t h ree w e e k s.but on Sun days we a Iways h a ve b aeon an dher t o stay with h im in London for awe ek.5. Li 1 y a nd h e r m ot her p 1 ayc a rd s me ggs. A fterbreak f ast she re a ds the n eShe do e sn * t r e all y like g o ing bee a u se it'o re than th e y watchTV.ncighb o r , J o a n , c o me s to spend the d ayp e ople'h omc? I c o ul d n' t do that to myn d usual 1 y w o n the races. Th e me n u sedi th h e r , and I can go and haveiunchwi thmother.t o bet on the d o gs and t ry to w inano t h e r fr i e n d, M a y, who 1 ives i n1. L i ly wakes bef ore h e r m o th e r.money. One day be f ore a race, a frien d of my g r a ndf a ther, s sugge s t e d th a t th e y bet on 5. The aut h or, s g r a ndfather a n d his f r iend b e In the ancient game s , ath 1 et e s rec eived p r ia d if f e r e nt dog and make my gr a ndfat h t o n a dog which did n ' t win. z es wo r t h lar g e amo u nts of mo n ey. In f aer' s d og lose the rac e . My g ran d father h adKey: l.T 2. F 3. NG 4. F 5.T ct t h e word “ athlete ” is an ancie n t Gr e e kword, mea n ing “ one who comp e tes fora p ri zno job, so this seemed an e asy way t o Passa g e 3make mo n ey. On the d ay of the r ace, m y graTh e a nc i ent 0 lympic G a mes w e re p ar t e ”.Allhough w ome n did n ot compe t e i n then df a ther and hi s fri e nd fed th e dog lotsofof a re 1 igiousfest ival in hon o r of t h e Ggames, t h ere w a s a s e paratef e stiva 1ca k es so it wo u Idn * (want to r u n. Th enreek god Zeus,the father of all Gr e ek gods an dheld at the same t i me i n ho n orthey to o k it fo r a long wa 1 k so it was tir ed.g o ddesses. T he festi v al a n d games we r ehe 1wif e of Z e u s . At this festiva 1 unma rried gtheuary.Th e y bet on a nothe r dog, bu t whe nd in 0 lym p i a , a re 1 ig i o u s s anc t iris c o mpeted in foot r aces.r ace was run,my gran d fat h erJ s dog won aThe at h letes c a me to Olympia fromallThe mar a tho nwas not a nevent o f thenyw a y, s o t h ey lo s t all t he i r mone yr t s of t h e G r eek wo r Id, fromfara ncient O lympi cG ames. Them a r at h o nand didn' t w i n an y t h ing!asS pain in th e wes t and Turkey i nthee asi s a mo d e r neven t that wa sfirs t in t1 . The au t h o rJ s grand f a th e r d o e sn * 11 e 11roduced i n t heOlympic G amesin 1 8 96. Is lories n o w.The a ncient OlympicGames beganwas n amedafter a villa g e ca 1 led M2 . Hi s dog a 1 ways won w hen it ra c e d.e ar 776 BC w h enKoroibos, a cookfromr a t h on wherethe P e r s i a n s wer e d3. The a uthor, s g r andf a t h e r u s u ally wonthe city o f Elis, wona 20 0 -metr e -Ion gr acfe a ted b y as m a 11 Gree k a r my. T he n elots o f m o ncy.They to o k p 1 ac efor a peri o d o f 6i7 ycs o f th e v i c tor y was b r o ug h t t o Ath4. The author , s grandfather a nd his frie n d fed t r s until the 1 a st gam e s w e re held i n n s b y sol d i e r, who r a n the 26 mi 1 e she dog ca k es to m a ke it s t r o ng.AD 393.r om the vi 1 la g e of Marathon t o t he c apita 1 . 26 mil e s was there f ore adop t ed as th e d istance of the mo d er nmar ath o nrac e .The Olympic flag wa sintr oduce din 1908a nd c arr i es t he s y mbol of five lin k ed ring s.Whi c h repr e sent thefiv e con t ine n ts -Af ri c a, A me r ica, A s ia, Au s tra 1 asia and E uro p e . The O1 y mpic flame wa s f ir s t car r ied in th e 19 3 2 Olympic G a me s i n LosAnge 1 es. There was no to r ch rela y in the a n c i e nt O 1 ym p i c Games. The f i rst t orc h r elay i n t h e modern Olym p ic G ames w a s stage d in Berlin i n 1936.1. Th e a ncie n t Gre e ks held the f irst Olym p i c G a mes in 6 17 BC.2. . Th e a n c ie n t Gr e ek s held the Olym p ic Gam e s for 393 years.3. The y d i d not allo w w o men to c om p ete in t h e ancient Olympic G ame s .4. T h ey f i rst used t h e 01 y mpic flag in 19 0 8.5. Both the 0 1 ympic Games and t he Mara t ho n Race are very popula r f o r o 1 d and y o ung peopl e in m a ny count r ie s o f t h e wor1 d.Key: 1. F 2. F 3. T 4.T5. NGo get a j ob there.bou t h erD. it en a b les him to workD. He d id no t go t o s choo 1 , so h e loo k e d for a jo b when h e was 15.2. Accor d i ng to th e author, s ell i ng b ooks w as one o f t he most sati s f y i n g job e x perien c es, beca u se .A. he on 1 y ha d t o wo r k after s c h o o 1 and got g ood wagesi t he 1 ped him u n derstand the worl d and him selfC . i t h e 1 ped him pay for h i s fres h ma n yea r of co 1 le g eD. he d id n ot f eel that h e was working for t h e store3. A f ter h e he 1 pe d the fearful lady 1 ooki n g for b o oks on c a ncer, the a u t hor was.A. w orr i ed ab o u t her B. less worrie d aC. u n a b 1 e to f o r g e t her D. p r o ud of himse 1 f4. T h e autho r dec i ded t o hel p the poor bo y b y.A. pe r s u a ding h is boss to d o the s t ory on TV B. persuadin g his b oss t o let him d o the st o ry o n TVC . a s k in g a d o c t or to perform the opera t io n for fr e eD. v i s it i ng th e bo y i n the rec o ver y roo m af t e r th e operation5 . T he main reaso n t hat the author thin k s his pr e s e n t jo b is the s ame as t he one int he bo o k s to r e is .A. i t g i v e s him s a lar y B. i t make s h i m fee 1 exci t edC. it h e Ip s p eople ma k e s ense o f the worldKey: 1. A 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. CP a s s a ge 2Pap e r wa s i n vented b y the C h inese i n the firs t cent u ry AD. Pa p er was not mad ei n s outh e rn E ur o pe un t il about t he ye a r 110 0 . Scandi n avia - whi c h now ma k es a g rea t dea 1 of the w o rl d s p a p er - did not begin to make i t until 1500. Most pap e r is ma d e from wood. Paper-making i s an imp o r t a nt British i ndustry and pap e r from Bri t a in i s sold t o many countries su c h a s Austr a lia and So u t h Africa. Some of the wood u seel in theBritish p apermak i n g ind u str ycomes fromtre e s gr o wn i n Bri tain, b utwood i s a 1 so bought fr o m oth e r c o u n t r i e s su c h a s Nor way. 0 ne tre e is needed f o r every fou rhu n dre dcop ies o fa fo r t y-page new s pap er. Ifh alf the a dul t sin B r i tain buy o n e dai 1 y pap er, tC. In S c a n d i navi a .his uses up ov e r a tho u san d tr e es a day.a in.D. I n B r it5. Th e latest things made ofpa p er areAl 1 ov e r t he wo r Id, tr e es are being cut 2. Sea n dinavia began t o mak e pa p e rA. chairsB.t a blesdown f a s t er t h an they are b eine planted,.C. c 1 o t h esD. h ouse sso there may b e a ser i ou s n eed fo rA. in 1 100B. in 1400Key:l. A