6.Life's coincidences (巧合) can be good or bad,but they always surprise us.I moved to Anderson in 2004from a small town in New York.One day I stopped at a red light and was behind a car with a license plate that read"Pearl Harbor Survivor".My father was a Pearl Harbor survivor,so I jumped out of my truck and tapped to his window.He rolled the window down and I asked if he was a Pearl Harbor survivor.
"Yes,"he said.The lights turned green so I got back in my truck,turned left and went home straight.Then,I said to myself,"Why didn't I get his name and phone number?"I went to the local Legion Post and asked if there was a Pearl Harbor survivor here on their roster (花名冊(cè)).They told me yes and his name was Bronsil Metz.I looked up his name in the phone book and gave him a call.However,I failed to reach him anyway.I then drove to his address.With no answer to the door,I left a note saying that I would like to speak with him.
The next day Metz called me back and we arranged to meet at his house.I gathered my father's picture albums and drove to his house the next morning.My father passed away years ago,so I was filled with excitement about talking to someone with similar experiences.We two went through the albums.As I turned the pages,he started pointing out the people he knew as well as those familiar buildings.My father was a great record keeper,so after Metz named people in some pictures,I took the photos out and on the back,in my father's handwriting,were the names,substantiating that Metz did really know the people.At that moment,I was stunned (愣。
21.When the author saw the"Pearl Harbor Survivor"license plate,C.
A.he was driving on the expressway
B.he was trapped in a traffic jam
C.he was waiting for the lights to turn
D.he was looking for a new friend
22.What can we infer from the second paragraph?D
A.The Pearl Harbor survivor hurried home.
B.The author disliked talking with strangers.
C.The Pearl Harbor survivor refused to give his phone number.
D.The author regretted for not asking for the survivor's contact information.
23.The underlined word"substantiating"in Paragraph 3probably meansC.
A.a(chǎn)rguing
B.denying
C.confirming
D.doubting
24.Which of the following is NOT true according to the text?A
A.The author met Bronsil Metz in a small town in New York.
B.The author was surprised to find a Pearl Harbor survivor.
C.The information of some retired soldiers can be found in Legion Post.
D.The author's father kept some picture albums about Pearl Harbor.
分析 本文屬于說明文閱讀,作者通過這篇文章主要向我們描述了生活中的巧合很多,總是讓人驚訝,作者用自己的經(jīng)歷描寫了無處不在的巧合.
解答 21.C.細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)第一段:One day I stopped at a red light and was behind a car with a license plate that read"Pearl Harbor Survivor"可知當(dāng)作者看到"珍珠港幸存者"車牌時(shí)在等綠燈;故選C.
22.D.推理判斷題.根據(jù)第二段:Then,I said to myself,"Why didn't I get his name and phone number可知作者后悔沒有問幸存者的聯(lián)系信息;故選D.
23.C.詞義猜測(cè)題.根據(jù)最后一段:I took the photos out and on the back,in my father's handwriting,were the names,substantiating that Metz did really know the people我拍的照片,在后面,在我父親的筆跡,是名字,證實(shí)梅斯真的認(rèn)識(shí)的人;可知意為證實(shí),確認(rèn);故選C.
24.A.細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)第二段:I went to the local Legion Post and asked if there was a Pearl Harbor survivor here on their roster (花名冊(cè)).They told me yes and his name was Bronsil Metz可知作者遇到了Bronsil Metz在軍團(tuán);故選A.
點(diǎn)評(píng) 考察學(xué)生的細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷能力,做細(xì)節(jié)理解題時(shí)一定要找到文章中的原句,和題干進(jìn)行比較,再做出正確的選擇.在做推理判斷題不要以個(gè)人的主觀想象代替文章的事實(shí),要根據(jù)文章事實(shí)進(jìn)行合乎邏輯的推理判斷.