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1、Module5Ⅰ.阅读理解A(2015·江西八校高三联考)ThereisaveryinstructiveincidentinvolvingthelifeofAlexander,thegreatGreekking.Alexander,afterconqueringmanykingdoms,wasreturninghome.Ontheway,hefellillandittookhimtohisdeathbed.Withdeathstaringhiminhisface,Alexanderrealizedhowhisconquests,hisgreatarmy,hissharpswor
2、dandallhiswealthwereofnoconsequence.So,helayhelplesslywaitingtobreathehislast.Hecalledhisgeneralsandsaid,“Iwilldepartfromthisworldsoon,Ihavethreewishes,pleasecarrythemoutwithoutfail.”“Myfirstdesireisthat，”saidAlexander,“Myphysiciansalonemustcarrymycoffin.”Afterapause,hecontinued,“Secondly,Id
3、esirethatwhenmycoffinisbeingcarriedtothegrave,thepathleadingtothegraveyardbestrewn(撒满)withgold,silverandpreciousstoneswhichIhavecollected.”Thekingcontinued,“Mythirdandlastwishisthatbothmyhandsbekepthangingoutofmycoffin.”Alexander'sfavoritegeneralkissedhishandandpressedthemtohisheart.“OhKing,
4、weassureyouthatyourwisheswillallbefulfilled.Buttelluswhydoyoumakesuchstrangewishes？”AtthisAlexandertookadeepbreathandsaid,“IwouldliketheworldtoknowofthethreelessonsIhavejustlearnt.Iwantmyphysicianstocarrymycoffinbecausepeopleshouldrealizethatnodoctorcanreallycureanybody.Theyarepowerlessandca
5、nnotsaveapersonfromtheclutchesofdeath.Soletpeoplenottakelifeforgranted.Thesecondwishofstrewinggold,silverandotherrichesonthewaytothegraveyardistotellpeoplethatnotevenabitofgoldwillcomewithme.Ispentallmylifeearningrichesbutcannottakeanythingwithme.Letpeoplerealizethatitisjustawasteoftimetocha
6、sewealth.Andaboutmythirdwishofhavingmyhandshangingoutofthecoffin,IwishpeopletoknowthatIcameempty－handedintothisworldandempty－handedIgooutofthisworld.”Withthesewords,thekingclosedhiseyes.Soonheletdeathconquerhimandbreathedhislast.语篇解读：本文主要通过亚历山大去世前的三大愿望告诉读者：珍惜生活，财富生不带来，死不带去。1．Thefirstparagrap
7、hsuggeststhatAlexander________.A．wasconqueringmanykingdoms.B．realizedthatwhathegotinhislifewasnothingtohimatall.C．wantedtoleaveashecameempty－handed.D．regardedhisconquests,hisgreatarmy,hissharpswordandallhiswealthasthemostimportantthings.答案：B 推理判断题，
