2014高考英语二轮阅读理解三月特训4.docVIP

2014届高考英语二轮复习 三月精品练习阅读理解 1． 第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项 A man accused of failing to return more than 700 childrens books to five different libraries in the county was released from prison after a book publisher agreed to post his bond(保释金)of $1,000. The publisher said, Theres a story here. This is a man who loves books. He just cant let go of them. He hasnt stolen a single book. So whats the crime? We think that Mr Banish has a story to tell. We plan to publish his story. When asked why he didnt return the books, Mr Banish said, Well, how could I? They became family to me. I was afraid to return them, because I knew that kids or dogs would get hold of these books and chew them up, throw them around, tear the pages, spill soda on them, get jam and jelly on them, and drown them in the toilet. He continued, Books are people, too! They talk to you, they take care of you, and they enrich you with wisdom, humor and love. A book is a guest in my home. How could I kick it out? I repaired torn pages. I dusted them with a soft clean cloth. I turned their pages so they could breathe and get some fresh air. Every week I reorganized them on their shelves so they could meet new friends. My books were HAPPY books. You could tell just by looking at them. Now theyre all back in the libraries, on the lower shelves, on the floors, at the mercy of all those runny-nosed kids. I can hear them calling me. I need to rescue them. Excuse me. I have to go now. 56. Why was the man put into prison? A. Because the book publisher persuaded the police to do so. B. Because he stole 700 childrens books from the five different libraries. C. Because he refused to return the books that he had borrowed. D. Because he wanted to publish his story. 57. How did the man treat books? A. He treated them as real people. B. He treated them as his own children. C. He treated them as his furniture. D. He treated them as his job. 58. From the passage we can learn that the man is