1、1第七节 阅读理解Two children stood outside the door with old coats.“Any old papers,lady?” asked one of them.I was busy.I wanted to say no,but I saw that their shoes had holes in them and they were wet.“Come in and Ill make you a cup of hot tea.” They came in,saying nothing.Their shoes left prints on the fl
2、oor.I gave them tea and bread to protect(保护)them from the cold outside.Then I went back to the kitchen and started my housework again.The silence in the living room surprised me.I looked in.The girl held the empty cup in her hands,looking at it.The boy asked me in a low voice, “Lady,are you rich?”Am
3、 I rich?Oh,no! I looked at the old things in my room.The girl put her cup back in its saucer(茶碟)carefully and said, “Your cups match(相配)your saucers.”Then they left,holding their papers against the wind.They hadnt said thank you.They didnt need to.They had done more than that.They had reminded me th
4、at I had so much to thank for.The blue cups and saucers were simple,but they matched.The potatoes and meat before me,a roof over my head,my husband with a jobthese things matched,too.I moved the chairs back from the fire and cleaned the living room.The prints of their small shoes were still wet on m
5、y floor.I_let_them_be.I wanted them there to remind me how rich I was.1The writer let the two children in to_.Aserve them tea and food Bsell them some old papersCshow them how rich she was Doffer them some warm clothes2Why did the boy think the writer was rich?AHe liked the saucer. BThe room was qui
6、te large.CThe cups matched the saucers. DShe was kind and ready to give.3We can learn from the passage that_.Athe writer felt everything matched Bthe writers husband was out of workCthe c hildren talked happily in the room Dthe children thanked a lot before leaving4The underlined sentence “I let the
7、m be .” means “_”AI loved them. BI left them there.CI didnt like them. DI didnt want to see them again.5According to the passage,whether you are rich depends on_.Awhat job you are doing Bwhat you haveChow m uch money you have Dhow you feel about your life参考答案1A 解析:由文中第二段的第三句 Come in and Ill make you
8、 a cup of hot tea.(进来,我给你们泡杯热茶。)和第三段的第一句 I gave them tea and bread to protect(保护)them from the cold outside.(我给他们茶和面包来抵御外面的寒冷。)可知选 A。22C 解析:由文中第七段孩子的话语 Your cups match your saucers.(你的茶杯和茶碟很配。)可知孩子们对这个家庭的羡慕,由此看出他们对于该家的印象就是“富有” ,故选 C。3A 解析:根据第八段的第二句可知孩子们离开之前根本没有说谢谢,所以不可能选 D;根据第八段的第七句可知作者的丈夫有工作,排除 B;根据第四段可知客厅很安静,令我惊讶,排除 C;而整个倒数第二段说的就是,孩子们的言行让作者感悟到了对生活的感觉,那就是:你感觉一切和谐,那也会万事顺利的,故选 A。4B 解析:猜测句意要结合语意、语境和上下文,前句意为“他们的小脚印仍在我的地板上” ,后句意为“我想让它们在那里,提醒我自己有多富有” ,故可推知这里是“不管它们,让它们在那里” ,故选 B。5D 解 析:本文讲述了我给两个孩子热茶和面包的故事,其主旨就在于表达我对富有与否所持的观点:你对生活的心态决定了你是否富有,故选 D。