2021年（外研版）中考英语总复习专项训练：阅读理解02　哲理故事

阅读理解（二）哲理故事

A

Ariverwasrunninghappilyinthehill,thevalley（山谷）andthefield.Soonitwasstopped

byahugerockandtheriverwasalittleafraidandworriedwhatitcoulddo.

Therocksaid,“Hi,baby!Whereareyougoing?”

Theriveranswered,'Tmgoingtothesea.Mymotheriswaitingforme.”

Therockmadefunoftheriverandsaid,"You'retooyoung.Gobacktothehillatonce.You

can,tgetthere.Don'tcomebackhereagain!w

Theriverwassurprisedtohearthatandsaid,“Icanonlygoforwards（向前）.There'snoriver

thatgoesbackwards（向后）！“

Therockbecameangryandwarnedtheriver,"Don'tspeak!Ifyoudon,tgoback,youwill

havetochangeyourdirection.Don'twanttorunovermybody!”

Theriveraskedhelplessly,“WhereshouldIgo?”

“Youcangoanywhereyoulike.Justdon,tcomeclosetome!”

Whiletheyweretalking,moreandmorewatercamehere.Thenitbegantogetoutofcontrol.

Theriverranquicklyovertherockandtherockwaswashedpitifully.

Theriversaidproudly,“Aweakpersonwillchangehisgoalanddirection.Apersonwhois

strongwillonlygoaheadandnothingcanstophim!”

1.Thefinalgoaloftheriverwastogotothe.（）

A.fieldB.valley

C.seaD.hill

2.Therockwantedtheriverto.（）

A.getoutofcontrolB.comeclosetohim

C.makefunofhimD.gobacktothehill

3.Theriverranovertherock.()

A.slowlyB.softly

C.quicklyD.carelessly

4.Aftermeetingtherock,theriverbecameatlastinsteadofbeingafraid.()

A.proudB.helpless

C.pitifulD.worried

5.Thepassagetellsusthatweshouldwhenfacingdifficulties.()

A.avoidsolvingtheproblem

B.becomestrongandgoahead

C.changeourdreamdirectly

D.beusedtogivingupsilently

B

Thereweremanyplantsinaforest.Whenspringcame,apinetreesawaredrosenearbyand

said,“Whatabeautifulflower!IwishIwerethatlovely.”

Theroseproudlysaid,“ItseemsthatIamthemostbeautifulflowerinthisforest."Then

theroselookedatacactus(仙人掌)andsaid,“Lookatthatuglyplantful1ofthorns(刺)！”

“Whataproudflower!wthoughtthetrees.

Asthedayspassed,theredroseoftenlookedatthecactusandsaidbadwordsaboutit,like

“Thisplantisuseless.HowsorryIamtobehisneighbor!

Thecactusnevergotangryandeventriedtoadvisetherose,saying,“Goddidnotcreateany

formoflifewithoutapurpose.”

Springpassed,andtheweatherbecameveryhot.Astherewasnorain,theredrosebeganto

wilt(枯萎).

Onedaytherosesawbirdsputtheirbeaks(喙)intothecactusandthenflyaway.Theredrose

askedthepinetreewhatthebirdsweredoing.Thepinetreeexplainedthatthebirdsweregetting

waterfromthecactus.

“Thecactushaswater?waskedtherose.

“Yes,youcanalsodrinksomefromit.Thebirdscanbringwatertoyouifyouaskthecactus

forhelp.”

Theredrosefelttooashamedtoaskforwaterfromthecactus.Butfinallyitdidaskforhelp.

Thecactuskindlyagreed.

Theroselearnedalessonandneverjudged(评价)anyonebytheirappearanceagain.

1.Atfirst,thoughtthecactuswasugly.()

A.theroseB.thepinetree

C.thebirdsD.thethorns

2.Theredrosebegantowiltbecause.()

A.thebirdscouldflyB.springcame

C.therewasnorainD.thecactusgotangry

3.Thebirdsputtheirbeaksintothecactusto.()

A.getwaterB.eatfood

C.offerhelpD.tellsecrets

4.Fromthepassage,weknowthecactuswas.()

A.rudeB.kindC.selfishD.careless

5.Fromthestory,weknow.()

A.thepinetreedidn,tthinktheredrosewasbeautiful

B.theredroseneversaidbadwordsaboutothers

C.thecactusrefusedtohelpthebirds

D.theredroserealizedshewaswrongatlast

C[2021•原创]

Onceuponatimetherewasawisemanwhohadahabitofwalkingonthebeachbeforehebegan

hiswriting.Onedayhewaswalkingalongtheseaside.Ashelookeddownatthebeach,hesawa

personmovinglikeadancer.Hesmiledtohimselfatthethoughtthatsomeonewoulddanceonthe

beach.Sohebegantowalkfastertocatchup.

Ashegotcloser,hesawthatitwasayoungmanandtheyoungmanwasn'tdancing;instead

hewasreachingdowntotheshore,pickingupsomethingandverygentlythrowingitintotheocean.

Ashegotcloser,hecalledout,“Goodmorning!Whatareyoudoing?”

Theyoungmanpaused,lookedupandreplied,uThrowingstarfish(海星)intotheocean.”

“Whyareyouthrowingstarfishintotheocean?w

“Thesunisup,andthetide(潮汐)isgoingout.AndifIdon'tthrowthemintime,they'11

die.”

“But,youngman,don'tyouknowtherearemilesandmilesofbeach,andthatstarfishare

allalongit?Youcac'tpossiblymakeDdifference!”

Theyoungmanlistenedpolitely.Thenhebentdown,pickedupanotherstarfish,threwitinto

theoceanandsaid,“Ithasmadeadifferencetothisoneandmanyotherones.”

1.Whatdidthewisemanusuallydobeforehebeganhiswriting?()

A.Heusuallywalkedonthestreet.

B.Hehadahabitofsmoking.

C.Heusuallytookawalkonthebeach.

D.Heusuallydancedonthebeach.

2.Whatwastheyoungmanthrowingintotheocean?()

A.Fish.B.Tides.C.Stones.D.Starfish.

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean?()

A.Theyoungmanwasdoingsomethingmeaningful.

B.Thereweresomanystarfishthattheyoungmancouldn,tsaveallofthem.

C.Thestarfishweretoofarawayfromtheocean.

D.Theyoungmanshouldmakeaplan.

4.Whatdoyouthinkoftheyoungman?()

A.Funny.B.Smart.

C.Warm-hearted.D.Helpless.

D

Onedayawomancameoutofherhouseandsawthreeoldmenstandinginherfrontyard.She

invitedthemintohavesomethingtodrink.Buttheytoldherthattheydidn,tgointoahouse

together.Thewomanfeltverysurprisedandaskedwhy.

Oneoftheoldmenpointedtooneofhisfriendsandexplained,“HisnameisSuccess,“he

saidandpointedtotheotherfriend,“HeisLove,andIamWealth."Heaskedhertogoinand

discusswithherfamilywhichoneofthethreetheywantedtoinvite.

Thewomanwentinandtoldherhusbandwhathappened.Herhusbandwasveryhappy,“Great!”

hesaid."LetusinviteWealthtocomeinandwe'11beveryrich!

Hiswifedisagreed,“Mydear,whydon,tweinviteSuccess?,,

Hisdaughterjumpedinwithherownsuggestion,“Daddy,IprefertoinviteLove,soourhome

willbefilledwithlove!”

“Goodidea!”saidthehusbandtohiswife."GooutandinviteLovetobeourguest.”

ThewomanwentoutandinvitedLovein.Lovestartedwalkingtowardsthehouse.Theothertwo

oldmenalsofollowedhim.Thewomanaskedtheminsurprise,“IonlyinvitedLove.Whyareyou

allcomingin?”

Theoldmenansweredtogether,“IfyouinvitedWealthorSuccess,theothertwoofuswould

stayoutside,butsinceyouinvitedLove,whereverthereisLove,thereisalsoWealthandSuccess!”

1.Whatwerethethreeoldmendoingwhenthewomancameout?()

A.Theywerewalkingtowardsherhouse.

B.Theywerehavingsomethingtodrink.

C.Theywereaskingsomethingtoeat.

D.Theywerestandinginherfrontyard.

2.introducedhisothertwofriendstothewoman.()

A.SuccessB.Love

C.WealthD.Wealth*sfriend

3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisprobablyTRUE?()

A.Thedaughterthoughtlovewasthemostimportant.

B.Therewasnoloveinthefamily.

C.Thewifelovedmoneybest.

D.Thehusbandwantedtobesuccessful.

4.WhentheothertwomenfollowedLoveinside,thewomanfelt.()

A.happyB.surprisedC.nervousD.angry

5.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?()

A.Themoresuccessfulyouare,theniceryouwillbecome.

B.Youcan'tgeteverythingyouneedatonetime.

C.Loveisthemostimportantthingintheworld.

D.Youshouldn,taskformorebesideslove.

【参考答案】

A［主旨大意］本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一条河流在流向大海的途中遭遇到岩石的阻拦,但最终不畏困

难奔腾而过。说明一个道理:坚强的人只会勇往直前,没有什么能阻挡他。

1.C细节理解题。根据第三段中的"I'mgoingtothesea.Mymotheriswaitingforme."可知，它去

的是大海。故选C。

2.D细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Gobacktothehillatonce.w可知答案。故选D。

3.C细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的最后一句"Theriverranquicklyovertherock…”可知答案。故

选Co

4.A细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Theriversaidproudly…”可知，小河变得自豪了。故选A。

5.B推理判断题。根据最后一句"Apersonwhoisstrongwillonlygoaheadandnothingcanstophim!

可知这个故事告诉我们的道理是:面对困难时要坚强.故选B。

B［主旨大意］本文是一篇记叙文。玫瑰花自以为自己很漂亮，瞧不起既丑陋又带有刺的仙人掌，所以处处刁难

它、讽刺它。但经过松树的解释，玫瑰花改变了对仙人掌的态度。本文告诉我们:不要以貌取人。

1.A细节理解题。根据第二段的第二句"Thentheroselookedatacactusandsaid,"Lookatthatugly

plantfullofthorns!可知，起初玫瑰花认为仙人掌很丑。故选A。

2.C细节理解题。根据第六段的第二句"Astherewasnorain,theredrosebegantowilt.”可知，

玫瑰花开始枯萎，是因