2013届高考英语二轮专题总复习 精选综合能力专练 阅读理解9

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1、2013届高考英语二轮专题总复习精选综合能力专练：阅读理解9EvenatschooltherehadbeenanunhealthycompetitionbetweenGeorgeandRichard.“I’llbethefirstmillionaireinColeford！”Richardusedtoboast.“Andyou’llbesorryyouknewme，”Georgewouldreply“becauseI’llbethebestlawyerintown！”GeorgeneverdidbecomealawyerandRichardnevermadeanymoney.Insteadb

2、othmenopenedbookshopsonoppositesidesofColefordHighStreet.Itwashardtomakemoneyfrombooks,whichmadethecompetitionbetweenthemworse.ThenRichardmarriedamysteriousgirl.Thecouplespenttheirhoneymoononthecoast—butRichardnevercameback.Thepolicefoundhiswalletonadesertedbeachbutthebodywasneverfound.Hemusthavedr

3、owned.Nowwithonlyonebookshopintown,businesswasbetterforGeorge.Butsometimeshesatinhisnarrow,oldkitchenandgazedoutofthedirtywindow,thinkingabouthisformerrival(竞争对手).Perhapshemissedhim?Georgewasveryinterestedinolddictionaries.He’drecentlyfoundacollectorinAustraliawhowassellingararefirstedition.Whenthe

4、parcelarrived,thebookwasinperfectconditionandGeorgewasdelighted.Butwhilehewashavinglunch,Georgeglancedatthephotointhenewspaperthatthebookhadbeenwrappedin.Hewasastonished—thesmilingfacewasolderthanherememberedbutunmistakable!Trembling,Georgestartedreading.“Bookendshaveboughttenbookstoresfromtheirriv

5、alsDylans.Thecompany,ownedbymultimillionaireRichardPike,isnowthelargestbooksellerinAustralia.”[语篇解读]　本文讲述了Richard和George竞争的故事。他们上学时就扬言要分别成为百万富翁和最好的律师，结果Richard实现了自己的梦想，George却没有。1．GeorgeandRichardwere________atschool.A.roommates　　　　　　　B.goodfriendsC.competitorsD.booksellers[解析]　细节理解题。根据文章第一段“Evena

6、tschooltherehadbeenanunhealthycompetitionbetweenGeorgeandRichard”可知两人是竞争对手。[答案]　C2．HowdidGeorgefeelaboutRichardafterhisdisappearance?A.HeenviedRichard’smarriage.B.HethoughtofRichardfromtimetotime.C.Hefeltluckywithnorivalintown.D.HewasguiltyofRichard’sdeath.[解析]　细节理解题。根据第六段中的“Butsometimeshesatinhisn

7、arrow，oldkitchenandgazedoutofthedirtywindow，thinkingabouthisformerrival.”可知George有时会想起Richard，故答案为B。[答案]　B3．GeorgegotinformationaboutRichardfrom________.A.adictionarycollectorinAustraliaB.thelatter’srivalsD