河南省2018年中考英语总复习 第3部分 题型专练 题型3 阅读理解试题.docVIP

题型3 阅读理解 备考训练 一、选择型阅读 话题一　哲理故事类 Passage 1(2017信阳模拟) There was a man who couldnt achieve his dream. So he went to a sage(圣人)for help. The sage scooped up the water and asked, “What is the shape of the water？” the sage poured the water into the glass before he could answer. The man answered, “I know, water is like a glass shape.” The sage said nothing and poured the water into the vase nearby. The man realized it, “I know, water is like a vase.” The sage shook his head and poured the water into the pot filled with sand. The clear water disappeared into the sand. The sage said, “Look, the water died away like this, this is a lifetime！” The man said happily, “I know, you tell me the society is like different containers everywhere, so man should be like water. When you are in a certain container, you will become its shape and easily die in a regular container, just like the water, disappearing quickly, and nothing can change！” “Yes，” then the sage added, “No！” the sage went out of the house while the man followed. Under the eaves(屋檐), the sage touched the flagstone steps and stopped. The man saw a concave(凹处), but he didnt know why. The sage said, “In rainy days, the rain water would fall from the eaves, so the concave is the result of the water falls.” “I understand people may be put into the regular containers, but they should be like the little drop of water, holing the hard flagstones until changing the containers.” The man said. The sage said, “Right, this concave will turn into a hole！” Life is like water, so we must get used to the environments. Besides, we should try to change the environments to realize our own value. Only those who keep trying can overcome more difficulties and achieve their dreams. (　　) 1. How many things did the sage put water into? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four. (　　) 2. What does the underlined word “containers” mean in Chinese? A. 柜子 B. 集装箱 C. 容器 D. 面罩 (　　) 3. The sage touched the concave on the flagstone steps in order to show the