第2部分阅读理解(2)-2014年12月统考全新版

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第二部分 阅读理解（2）

2014年12月《大学英语B 》统考题库全翻译版

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以下20篇阅读理解必考一篇，出现在考试中阅读理解的第二篇，答案是四选一，考一题共10分，本部分不做红色标注，全部为重点内容。必须掌握，会以原题出现，10分一定不要丢分。

1.如果英语基础好，建议把内容好好看一遍，动手做做。

2.如果英语基础差，建议看下中文意思，把答案熟悉下，能记住最好。

Passage 1

Mr. Tom Forester lived by himself a long way from town. He hardly ever left his home, but one day he went into town to buy some things in the market. After he had bought them, he went into a restaurant and sat down at a table by himself. When he looked around, he saw several old people put glasses on before reading their newspapers, so after lunch he decided to go to a shop to buy himself some glasses too. He walked along the road, and soon found a shop.

The man in the shop made him try on a lot of glasses, but Tom always said. “No, I can't read with these.”

The man became more and more puzzled （迷惑不解）, until finally he said. “Excuse me. but can you read at all?”

“No. of course I can't!” Tom said angrily. “If I was already able to read, do you think I would have come here to buy glasses?”

汤姆福雷斯特先生人独自一人居住在离镇很远的地方。他从未离开过家，但是有一天他去镇上的市场买一些东西。在他买完东西后，他来到一家饭店，独自坐在桌子旁。他向四周看了看，他看见一些老人戴着眼镜读报纸，所以饭后他决定去商店给自己买一副眼镜。他沿着路走，很快就找到一家商店。

店员让汤姆在商店里试了很多眼镜，但汤姆总是说。“不，带上眼镜我还是不能读懂。”

店员越来越迷惑不解，最后他说。“打扰您一下。您认识字吗？“

“我当然不能！”汤姆生气地说。“如果我已经能读，你认为我会到这里来买眼镜吗？”

11.Mr Forester lived ______.福雷斯特独自一人居住在村边。

A. with his family in a city

B. with his family in the countryside

C. alone in a city

D. alone in the countryside 12.Tom ______ went into town.汤姆从来不去镇上。

A. often

B. always

C. almost never

D. everyday 13.The old people in the restaurant read their newspapers ______.饭店的老人们戴着眼镜读报纸。

A. with glasses on

B. with glasses off

C. with glasses of beer in front of them

D. with glass pipes in their mouths

14.The shop Tom went into sold ______.汤姆走进为视力不好的人提供眼镜的商店。

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A. drinking glasses and cups

B. glass for windows and doors

C. glasses for people who could not read

D. glasses for people who could not see well

15.What kind of mistake did Tom make?汤姆犯了什么样的错误？

A. He went to the wrong kind of shop.

B. He didn't try on all the glasses in the shop.

C. He thought that a person who had not learned to read would be able to do so if he wore glasses.

D. He left his money in the restaurant.

KEY：DCADC

Passage 2

Once James Thornhill, a famous English painter, was asked to paint some pictures on the walls of the king's palace in England.

Then workers were sent for and a big platform（台子）was made.

With the help of a worker. Thornhill started painting on the platform. They worked for a whole year and at last the pictures were ready.

Thornhill was happy when he looked at the pictures, for they were really beautiful. He looked at them for a long time, and then took one step back and looked again. Now the pictures were even more beautiful. He took another step, then another. Finally he was at the very edge of the platform, but he didn't know it because he was thinking of his pictures.

The worker saw everything. “What should I do?” he thought. “Thornhill was at the very edge of the platform. If I cry out. he will take another step, fall off it and surely be killed. “So the worker quickly took some paint (漆)and threw it at the pictures.

"What are you doing?” cried the painter, running quickly forward to his pictures.

曾经英国著名画家杰姆斯桑希尔，被要求在英国国王宫殿的墙壁上作一些画。

然后工人们被送到一个大台子去工作。

在一个工人的帮助下。杰姆斯桑希尔开始在平台上画。他们工作了整整一年，最后画完成了。

杰姆斯桑希尔看着这些画非常高兴，因为他们真的很漂亮。他看了很长一段时间，然后退后一步又看了看。现在所有的画更美丽了。他后退了一步又一步。最后他站在了平台的边缘，但他不知道因为他全神贯注于他的画中。

工人看到了这些。“那么我能做点什么呢？”他思索。“杰姆斯桑希尔在平台的边缘。如果我大声叫他。他将又后退一步，摔下去并摔死。”所以工人迅速取出一些油漆涂抹在画上。

“你在做什么？”画家哭着说，并快步跑了过来。

11.James Thornhill was an English ______.姆斯桑希尔是一个英国画家。

A. worker

B. artist

C. king

D. writer

12.He was ordered to ______.他被要求在宫殿的墙壁上作一些画。

A. paint the wall of the king's palace in England

B. paint some pictures on the wall of the palace

C. build a big platform in front of the palace

D. put up some new pictures on the old wall

13.It took them ______ to finish the pictures.完成这些画花费了他一年的时间。

A. a month

B. a week

C. twelve months

D. half a month

14.James Thornhill felt that the ______ he was from the pictures, the ______ they were. 姆斯桑希尔感觉离画越远越漂亮。

A. nearer…more beautiful

B. farther…more ugly

C. farther…more beautiful

D. higher above…more good-looking

15.The worker threw some paint at the pictures in order to ______.工人涂油漆到画上是为了挽救姆斯桑希尔的生命。

A. save James' life

B. destroy the picture

C. make the picture more beautiful

D. make the king angry

KEY：BBCCA

Passage 3

One day a bookseller （书商）let a big box of books fall on his foot. “Go to see the doctor,” said his wife. “No.“ he said. “ I’ll wait until the doctor comes into the shop next time. Then I’ll ask him about my foot. If I go to see him, I’ll have to pay him.”

On the next day the doctor came into the shop for some books. When the bookseller was getting them ready, he told the doctor about his bad foot. The doctor looked at it.

“You must put that foot in hot water every night. Then you must put something on it,” said the doctor.

He took out a piece of paper and wrote on it. “Buy this and put it on the foot before you go to bed every night.” he said.

“Thank you.” said the bookseller. “And now, sir, here are your books.”

“How much?” said the doctor.

“Two pounds.”

“Good,” said the doctor. “I shall not have to pay you anything.”

“Why?” asked the bookseller.

“I told you about your foot. I want two pounds for that. If people come to my house. I ask them to pay one pound for a small thing like that. But when I go to their houses. I want two pounds. And I came here, didn't I?”

一天，一位书商让一大箱书砸到了他脚上。“去看医生，”他的妻子说。“不行，”他说。“我会一直等到医生下次来书店。然后，我会问他关于我的脚。如果我去看他，我得付他钱。”

第二天，医生来到了这个书店准备买书。书商已经准备好了，他告诉医生他的脚受伤了。医生帮他看了看。

“你必须把它每天晚上用热水泡脚。然后你必须放一些东西在它上面”医生说。

他拿出一张纸记了下来。“买这个并且在你每晚睡觉前把它放到你的脚上。”他说。

“谢谢你。”书商说。“现在，先生，这是你想要的书。”

“多少钱？”医生说。

“两磅。”

“好，”医生说。“我将不需要支付任何东西。”

“为什么呢？”店主问。

“我帮看你的脚。需要两磅。如果有人来我家。像这样的小事我会让他们支付一英镑。但是当我去他