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高一全国中学生英语能力竞赛阅读理解训练 阅读理解(Reading comprehension)(共30小题,计30分) A)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 (A) Howard begins to take out some bottles from the cardboard box and put them on the table.“No,not there,somewhere else,”says Barbara,“Im occupying that space.”She puts some long pieces of French bread on the table,and begins cutting them,putting the cut pieces into a bas-ket.Howard stands by the kitchen,he begins opening bottles,one after another.The Kirks party begins to make ready. After a while,Howard leaves the kitchen and begins to go around the house.He is a party giver,the maker of a serious social theatre.Now he goes about,putting out ash trays(烟灰缸) and dishes,chairs.He moves furniture(家具),to make good talk areas and open action spaces.The children run around with him.“Whos coming,Howard?”asks Martin.“Many guests,”says Howard.“Who?”asks Martin.“He doesnt know,”says Celia.Now he goes upstairs(上楼) to pull beds against the walls,adjust(调试) lights,pull blinds(窗帘),open doors.Its a good idea to organize family parties from time to time. 21.Whats the surname(姓) of the family?__________ . A.Howard B.Kirk C.Barbara D.Celia 22.The word “occupy” here means “__________ ”. A.to use B.to live C.to fill D.to work 23.What are they preparing for?__________ . A.A meal B.A meeting C.A party D.A ball 24.Put Howards actions in the right order according to the article __________ . a.He left the kitchen. b.He moved the furniture. c.He opened the bottles. d.He spoke to the children. e.He made the rooms darker. f.He went upstairs. g.He opened doors. A.c,a,f,b,d,e,g B.a,f,b,d,g,e,c C.c,a,b,d,f,e,g D.b,c,a,g,f,e,d 25.From the sentence:“Howard pulls beds against the walls,adjust lights,pull blinds,open doors”,what can we know?__________ A.Howard takes parties seriously. B.Howard expects that some of his guests will sit and talk. C.Howard expects that some of his guests will dance. D.Howard is less interested in the guests than in what they do. (B) 注释: 1.court:球场 2.coach:训练 3.length:长