2014届高考英语 阅读理解 2013暑假练习题（3）

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1、2014高考英语阅读理解：2013暑假练习题（3）及答案解析(第A篇)EvenatschooltherehadbeenanunhealthycompetitionbetweenGeorgeandRichard.“I’llbethefirstmillionaireinColeford！”Richardusedtoboast.“Andyou’llbesorryyouknewme，”Georgewouldreply“becauseI’llbethebestlawyerintown！”Georgeneverdidbecomealawyerand

2、Richardnevermadeanymoney.InsteadbothmenopenedbookshopsonoppositesidesofColefordHighStreet.Itwashardtomakemoneyfrombooks,whichmadethecompetitionbetweenthemworse.ThenRichardmarriedamysteriousgirl.Thecouplespenttheirhoneymoononthecoast—butRichardnevercameback.Thepolicefound

3、hiswalletonadesertedbeachbutthebodywasneverfound.Hemusthavedrowned.Nowwithonlyonebookshopintown,businesswasbetterforGeorge.Butsometimeshesatinhisnarrow,oldkitchenandgazedoutofthedirtywindow,thinkingabouthisformerrival(竞争对手).Perhapshemissedhim?Georgewasveryinterestedinold

4、dictionaries.He’drecentlyfoundacollectorinAustraliawhowassellingararefirstedition.Whentheparcelarrived,thebookwasinperfectconditionandGeorgewasdelighted.Butwhilehewashavinglunch,Georgeglancedatthephotointhenewspaperthatthebookhadbeenwrappedin.Hewasastonished—thesmilingfa

5、cewasolderthanherememberedbutunmistakable!Trembling,Georgestartedreading.“BookendshaveboughttenbookstoresfromtheirrivalsDylans.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R

6、ichard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“EvenatschooltherehadbeenanunhealthycompetitionbetweenGeorgeandRichard”可知两人是竞争对手。[答案]　C2．HowdidGeorgefeelaboutRichardafterhisdisappe

7、arance?A.HeenviedRichard’smarriage.B.HethoughtofRichardfromtimetotime.C.Hefeltluckywithnorivalintown.D.HewasguiltyofRichard’sdeath.[解析]　细节理解题。根据第六段中的“Butsometimeshesatinhisnarrow，oldkitchenandgazedoutofthedirtywindow，thinkingabouthisformerrival.”可知George有时会想起Richard，故答案为

8、B。[答案]　B3．GeorgegotinformationaboutRichardfrom________.A.adictionarycollectorinAustraliaB.thelatter’sri