2019高考英语郑州二轮练习资料：阅读理解01含解析.doc

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1、2019高考英语郑州二轮练习资料：阅读理解01含解析(十二)A(2017·重庆卷，A)Therewasagardenerwholookedafterhisgardenwithgreatcare.Towaterhisflowers,heusedtwobuckers.Onewasashinyandnewbucket.Theotherwasaveryoldanddilapidatedone,whichhadseenmanyyearsofservice,butwasnowpastitsbest.Everymorning,thegardenerwouldfillupt

2、hetwobuckets.Thenhewouldcarrythemalongthepath,oneoneachside,totheflowerbeds.Thenewbucketwasveryproudofitself.Itcouldcarryafullbucketofwaterwithoutasingledropspilled(溢出).Theoldbucketfeltveryashamedbecauseofitsholes:beforeitreachedtheflowerbeds,muchwaterhadleakedalongthepath.Sometime

3、sthenewbucketwouldsay，“SeehowcapableIam!Howgooditisthatthegardenerhasmetowatertheflowerseveryday!Idon'tknowwhyhestillbotherswithyou.Whatawasteofspaceyouare！”Andallthattheoldbucketcouldsaywas.“IknowI'mnotveryuseful,butIcanonlydomybest.I'mhappythatthegardenerstillfindsalittlebitofuse

4、inme，atleast.”Oneday,thegardenerheardthatkindorconversation.Afterwateringtheflowersasusual,hesaid.“Youbothhavedoneyourworkverywell.NowIamgoingtocarryyouback.Iwantyoutolookcarefullyalongthepath.”Thenthetwobucketsdidso.Allalongthepath，theynoticed，onthesidewherethenewbucketwascarried,

5、therewasjustbare(光秃秃的)earth；ontheothersidewheretheoldbucketwascarried,therewasajoyousrowofwildflowers，leadingallthewaytothegarden.本文讲述了园艺工人用两个桶挑水浇花坛的故事，新桶感到自豪，认为自己的用处大；旧桶惭愧，认为自己没大有用。而实际新、旧桶都有用处，只是表现点不同，人也是这样。1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dilapidated”probablymean?A．Dirty.B．Dark.C．Worn

6、out.D．Plainlooking.答案：C。词议猜测题。与上文的shinyandnew相对的是oldanddilapidated。根据下文可知旧桶已用许多年，过了它的最好时候，也就是“用坏了，旧了”，故C项正确。2．Whatwastheoldbucketashamedof?A．Hispast.B．Hisaging.C．Hismanner.D．Hisleaking.答案：D。细节理解题。根据短文第二段最后一句可知：旧桶上有漏洞，而感到羞愧，因为还没来得及到花坛，就漏掉了相当多的水。3．Thenewbucketmadeconversationswiththe

7、oldonemainlyto________.A．laughattheoldoneB．takepityontheoldoneC．showoffitsbeautifullooksD．praisethegardener'skindness答案：A。细节理解题。由短文第三段可知，新桶说自己多么有用，旧桶多么的没用。从而我们可知新桶在嘲笑旧桶。4．Whywastheoldbucketstillkeptbythegardener?A．Becauseitwasusedtokeepabalance.B．Becauseitstayedinitsbestcondition.C

8、．Becauseitwastakenasatreas