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1、重庆市名校高考模拟试题汇编：阅读理解1重庆八中2012届高三上学期第一次月考（英语）第三部分：阅读理解：（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。（A）TomBrennanwasworkinginaPhiladelphiaofficebuildingwhenhenoticedablackbag.Thebagcontainedabook.Thischancediscoveryendeda12-daysearchbytheLibraryCompanyofPhiladel
2、phiaforahistoricaltreasure—a120-pagediarykept190yearsagebyDeborahLogan,"awomanwhokneweverybodyinherday,"JamesGreen,thelibrariantoldthemagazineAmericanLibraries.MostofthediaryisarecordofbigeventsinPhiladelphia.ItalsoincludesadescriptionofBritishsoldiersburningWashington.D.Cinthew
3、arof1812.ShedescribesPresidentJamesMadisononhorsebackas"perfectlyshakingwithfear"duringthetroubleddays.GeorgeWashington,shewrites,mistookherforthewifeofaFrenchmanandpraisedherexcellentEnglish.TheadventureofthelostbookbeganSeptember4whenCoryLuxmoorearrivedfromEnglandtodeliverthed
4、iaryofhisancestortotheLibraryCompany,whichheandhiswifeconsideredtobethebesthomeforthediary.GreentoldAmericanLibrarieshehadthediaryinhispossession"aboutfiveminutes"whenLuxmooretookitbackbecausehehadpromisedtoshowittoanotherperson.Onreturningtohishotelaftershowingtheperciousbookto
5、Green,Luxmoorewasshockedtorealisethathehadleftitinthetaxi.Withoutanydelay,Greenbegancallingeverytaxicompanyinthecity,withnoluck,"I'vefeltsicksincethen,”Luxmooretoldreporters.AccordingtoGreen,noonehasyetlearnedhowthediarycametotheofficebuilding.TomBrennanreceivedarewardof1,000,Ph
6、iladelphiagainedanothertreasureforitshistory,andLuxmooretoldreporters,"It'swonderfulnews.I'monhigh."56.Thisarticlemainlytellsaboutthestoryof .A.alostdiaryB.DeborahLoganC.CoryLuxmooreD.theLibraryCompany57.Fromthetext,welearnthatthediaryisnowownedby .A.TomBrennanB.anunknownperso
7、nC.aPhiladelphiamagazineD.theLibraryCompanyofPhiladelphia58.Philadelphiaisthoughttobethebesthomeforthediarybecause .A.itwaswritteninPhiladelphiaB.ittellsstoriesaboutPhiladelphiaC.peopleinthecityareinterestedinoldthingsD.theBritishandtheAmericansoncefoughtinPhiladelphia59.Whicho
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