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1、阅读理解之逸闻趣事类(共3篇,限时23分钟)A(2013·哈尔滨高三联合考试)A34yearoldmotherhasspokenofhowshewokeupthinkingshewas15yearsoldandlivingin1992.NaomiJacobs,fromManchester,wasconvincedshewasstillateenager.Inhermind,JohnMajorwasPrimeMinisterandGeorgeBushSr.wasrunningtheWhiteHouse.Shea
2、lsorevealedhowshescreamedwhenaboyappearedandcalledher“Mum”.MobilephonesandemailwerepuzzlingandGoogle,FacebookandYouTubesoundedlikemadeupwords,shesaid.Ms.Jacobs,whohadnomemoryoftheyears,wastoldbydoctorsthatshehadTransientGlobalAmnesia(TGA).Shehasnowwrittenab
3、ookabouttheexperiencewhichhappenedin2008.“Ifellasleepin1992asabrave,veryconfidentknowitall15yearold,andwokeupasa32yearoldsinglemumlivinginarentedhouse,”Ms.Jacobssaid.“ThelastthingIrememberwasfallingasleepinmybed,dreamingaboutaboyinmyclass.WhenIwokeup,Ilooke
4、dinthemirrorandhadthefrightofmylifewhenIsawanoldwomanwithwrinklesstaringbackatme.ThenalittleboyappearedandstartedcallingmeMum.That'swhenIstartedtoscream.Ididn'tknowwhohewas.Ididn'tthinkhewasmuchyoungerthanIwas,andIcertainlydidn'tremembergivingbirthtohim.Ibe
5、gansobbinguncontrollably.Ijustwantedmymum.Icouldn'tgetmyheadaroundgoingtobedonenightandwakingupinadifferentcentury.”TGAisararetypeofamnesiawhichcanoccursuddenly,affectingaroundthreepeopleper100,000eachyear.Fortunately,permanentmemorylossisrare.Ms.Jacobs'mem
6、orystartedtoreturnaftereightweeks.Somepeoplewhooftensufferfrommigraines(偏头痛)alsoappeartobemorelikelytohaveTGA.ThecauseofTGAisunknown.Somethinkthatitmaybecausedbyatemporarydisruptionofbloodflowtopartsofthebraininvolvedinmemory.语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。NaomiJacobs患上了失忆症
7、,醒来时记忆只停留在1992年。1.WhatwasthelastthingNaomiJacobscouldremember?A.Shewasabraveandconfidentgirl.B.Shemetanoldwomanwithwrinkles.C.GeorgeBushSr.waselectedPresident.D.Shefellasleepdreamingofaboyinherclass.解析:选D 细节理解题。由第四段中的“ThelastthingIrememberwasfallingasleepin
8、mybed,dreamingaboutaboyinmyclass”可知,NaomiJacobs记忆中的最后一件事情是躺在床上睡觉梦见班上的男同学。故选D。2.Accordingtothetext,TGA________.A.isquitecommonB.iscausedbybraininjuriesC.makespeoplehavemigrainesD.causespeopletoloseparto