2014年度5月海淀区英语二模试题阅读理解解读(人大附中 谭老师).docxVIP

阅读理解ADear Grandma,It was nice seeing you at Christmas. You looked so happy!After losing two grandparents within the past year, I have taken some time to reflect on what is most important. I want to let you know what a positive influence you have been on me. I am the person I am because of you.56.After losing two grandparents, the author began to ________.A.realize her grandma’s influence on herB.become a person like her grandmaC.write to her grandma regularlyD.like her grandma very muchI remember being on your farm a lot when I was younger. I remember the projects you planned for us. We painted rocks to represent our family members. We made doll clothes out of colorful socks. We made many “playhouses” in the woods. We learned that if you left a bucket of soybeans in the rain, you would soon have a bucket of growing beans. We learned that if we helped pick the strawberries in the morning, we’d have them on our ice cream in the afternoon(A.make strawberry ice cream ). We learned that some plants have funny names, like the elephant ear plant(B.name different funny plants). We learned that you could make do with what you had. We learned that making things out of paper and cardboard was more fun than what came inside the packaging. We learned it was OK to get dirty, but Grandma would wash us up before Mom came.You once made models of everyone’s houses, which made me want to be an architect. Another time, you made quilts for all of the grandkids. I still use mine every night. The edge has worn out. But you taught me how to fix it.57. On her grandma’s farm, Kelly learned to ________.A.make strawberry ice cream B.name different funny plantsC.mend the worn-out edge of her quiltD.use cupboards to make models of housesI love and respect you. You are always patient, with a quiet determination.59.Kelly wrote this letter mainly to ________.A.send her grandma best wishes for ChristmasB.show love and respect for her grandmaC.recall her happy life on the farmD.ask her grandma for he