【通用版】2017高考英语二轮复习 高考Ⅰ卷题型重组 第8组.docVIP

第八组 Ⅰ.阅读理解 A Even after his death, Mitchell Whisenhunt has found a way to surprise and bring comfort to his wife and young daughter, with some letters he designated to be opened on certain dates. Mitchell lost his battle with Marfan syndrome at 26. The rare genetic disorder affects the bodys connective tissue, which is used to hold together organs, cells and tissue. Ashley Whisenhunt, 22, cared for her husband until his death but said she was astonished when she discovered the 30 letters he left for her, their 18－month－old daughter Brynleigh and the community. The little girl will grow up with a letter every year from her second to 18th birthday from a man she didnt get to spend much time with but who left no doubt that he loved her unconditionally. “Through his testimony, there is so much she is going to learn，” Ashley told ABC News. One letter was also addressed to their Longview, Texas, community, thanking them for their support. “It just blows my mind，” Ashley said of her husbands secret gesture. “He thought about everybody else instead of himself.” Ashley said she would respect her husbands wishes and open each letter as he planned, however there was one special surprise left for her that she said hit her the hardest. In a spiral notebook that Ashley used before she dropped out of college to care for her husband, he wrote a letter to her asking that she publish a book of poetry he had written. Mitchell Whisenhunt even planned his own funeral, and the funeral director said he couldnt tell Ashley because it was Mitchells plan and secret. Ashley said she couldnt help but wonder what other surprises her husband had in store. “There are ones we still dont know about it，” she said. 体裁：记叙文　题材：人物故事　主题：绝症父亲留下的信 语篇导读：文本主要讲述了一位身患绝症的父亲留给妻子、女儿和他居住的社区30封信，为了在死后给他们以安慰，表达出了他深深的爱。 1．How many letters will Ashley Whisenhunt receive from her husband? A．30. B．22. C．12. D．13. 【解析】　C　细节理解题。根据文章第三段可知，妻子一共发现了30封信；再根据文章第四段可知，这位父亲给女儿共写了17封信；再结合文章第六段可知，给社区写了一封信，故阿什莉共收到的信为：30－17－1＝12，故