甘肃省部分普通中学高考英语新课标学能专业高效提分集训试题（二十三）Word版含答案.docVIP

【高效提分】甘肃省部分普通中学2016高考英语新课标学能专业高效提分集训试题（二十三） 【全国优秀高中英语名师】 甘肃庆阳 刘克炜注意：本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。满分120分。考试时间100分钟。 第Ⅰ卷 第一部分：阅读理解( 共两节，满分40分) 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 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。 AI was telling my boy Sonny the story of the hare and the tortoise. At the end I said, “ Son, remember: Be slow and steady, and that will win the race. Don’t you think there’s something to learn from the tortoise?” Sonny opened his eyes wide, “Do you mean next time when I’m entering for the 60-metre race I should wish that Billy, Tony and Sandy would all fall asleep halfway?” I was shocked, “But the tortoise didn’t wish that the hare would fall asleep!” “He must have wished that,” Sonny said, “Otherwise how could he be so foolish as to race with the hare? He knew very well the hare ran a hundred times faster than he himself did.” “He didn’t have such a wish,” I insisted. “He won the race by perseverance, by pushing on steadily.” Sonny thought a while. “That’s a lie,” he said. “He won it because he was lucky. If the hare hadn’t happened to fall asleep, the tortoise would never have won the race. He could be as steady as you like, or a hundred times steadier, but he’d never have won the race. That’s for sure.” I gave up. Today’s children are not like what we used to be. They’re just hopeless. 21. The writer argued with his son because ______________. A. he liked tortoises while his son liked hares B. they disagreed about whether the tortoise was foolish C. he tried to teach his son a moral lesson but the son had totally different opinion D. he liked the story of the hare and the tortoise while his son didn’t. 22. Sonny believed that the tortoise ______________. A. in fact did win the race luckily B. took a risk by agreeing to run a race C. was not given a fair chance in the race D. won the race by his own hard working 23. The writer thinks that his generation______________. A. are cleverer than Sonny’s generation B. have different ideas about life from Sonny’s generati