阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Onemorning,Ann’sneighborTracyfoundalostdogwanderingaroundthelocalelementaryschool.SheaskedAnnifshecouldkeepaneyeonthedog.Annsaidthatshecouldwatchitonlyfortheday.
Tracytookphotosofthedogandprintedoff400FOUNDfliers（传单）,andputtheminmailboxes.Meanwhile,Annwenttothedollarstoreandboughtsomepetsupplies,warninghertwosonsnottofallinlovewiththedog.Atthetime,Ann’ssonThomaswas10yearsold,andJack,whowasrecoveringfromaheartoperation,was21yearsold.
FourdayslaterAnnwasstilllookingafterthedog,whomtheyhadstartedtocallRiley.Whenshearrivedhomefromwork,thedogthrewitselfagainstthescreendoorandbarkedmadlyather.Assoonassheopenedthedoor,Rileydashedintotheboys’roomwhereAnnfoundJacksufferingfromaheartattack.RileyranovertoJack,butassoonasAnnbentovertohelphimthedogwentsilent.
“Ifithadn’tcometogetme,thedoctorsaidJackwouldhavedied,”Annreportedtoalocalnewspaper.Atthispoint,noonehadcalledtoclaimthedog,soAnndecidedtokeepit.
ThenextmorningTracygotacall.AmannamedPeterrecognizedhislostdogandcalledthenumberontheflier.Tracystartedcrying,andtoldhim,“Thatdogsavedmyfriend’sson.”
PeterdrovetoAnn’shousetopickuphisdog,andsawThomasandJackcryinginthewindow.AfterafewmomentsPetersaid,“MaybeOdiewassupposedtofindyou,maybeyoushouldkeepit.”
【篇章分析】A篇为叙述文，主要讲了一只迷路的狗狗被Ann收养，救了Ann儿子一命的故事。
41.WhatdidTracydoafterfindingthedog
A.ShelookedforitsownerB.ShegaveittoAnnasagift.
C.Shesoldittothedollarstore.D.Sheboughtsomefoodforit.
42.HowdidthedoghelpsaveJack
A.BybreakingthedoorforAnn.B.ByleadingAnntoJack’sroom.
C.BydraggingJackoutoftheroom.D.ByattendingJackwhenAnnwasout.
【解析】B细节理解题，由第三段第二句到最后可知狗引导Ann进入Jack的房间。
43.WhatwasAnn’sattitudetothedogaccordingtoParagraph4
A.SympatheticB.DoubtfulC.TolerantD.Grateful
【解析】D推理判断题，第四段Ann跟当地报纸说如果狗狗不引导她进入Jack的房间，Jack就没命了。可以推断出Ann对狗狗是感激的。A是同情的，B是怀疑的，C是宽容的。
44.ForwhatpurposedidPetercallTracy
A.Tohelpherfriend’sson.B.TointerviewTracy
C.Totakebackhisdog.D.Toreturnthefliertoher.
45.Whatcanweinferaboutthedogfromthelastparagraph
A.ItwouldbegiventoOdie.B.ItwouldbekeptbyAnn’family.
C.ItwouldbereturnedtoPeter.D.ItwouldbetakenawaybyTracy.
【解析】B推理判断题，Peter说或许狗狗本就该找到你们，或许你们应该拥有它，可知狗狗将被Ann家养着。Odie是Peter给狗狗的名字，所以A显然错误。C是错误判断，D无中生有。
【篇章翻译】
一天早晨，安的邻居特雷西发现一只迷路的狗狗在当地小学闲逛。她问安能否照看狗狗。安说她只能照看狗狗一天。
四天之后安仍然在照顾狗狗，他们开始叫狗狗瑞雷。当她工作完回到家，狗狗自己撞向纱门并且很对着安狂叫。安一打开门，瑞雷就冲向房间，在房间里安发现杰克心脏病发了。瑞雷跑向杰克，但是安一过去帮杰克狗狗就安静了。
皮特开车来到安家来接自己的狗狗，看到托马斯和杰克在床边哭泣。一会儿，皮特说：“或许欧弟本应该找到你们，或许你们应该养着它。”
【A篇相似题连接】：
AyearagoAugust,DaveFusslosthisjobdrivingatruckforasmallcompanyinwestMichigan.Hiswife,Gerrie,wasstillworkinginthelocalschoolcafeteria,butworkforDavewasscarce,andthepriceofeverythingwasrising.TheFusseswereatriskofjoiningthemillionsofAmericanswhohavelosttheirhomesinrecentyears.ThenDaveandGerriereceivedatimelygift—$7,000,alegacy(遗产)formtheirneighborsIshandArleneHatch,whodiedinanaccident.“Itreallymadeadifferencewhenweweregoingunderfinancially,”saysDave.
ButtheFussesweren’ttheonlyfolksinAltoandtheneighboringtownofLowelltoreceiveunexpectedlegacyfromtheHatches.DozensofotherfamiliesweretouchedbytheHatches’generosity.Insomecases,itwasafewthousanddollars;inothers,itwasmorethan$100,000.
ItsurprisednearlyeveryonethattheHatcheshadsomuchmoney,morethan$3million—theywereanelderlycouplewholivedinanoldhouseonwhatwasleftofthefamilyfarm.
ChildrenoftheGreatDepression,IshandArlenewereknownfortheirhabitofsaving.Theythrivedon(喜欢)comparisonshoppingandwouldroutinelygofromstoretostore,checkingpricesbeforemakinganewpurchase.
Throughtheyears,theHatchespaidforlocalchildrentoattendsummercampwhentheirparentscouldn’taffordit.“IshandArleneneveraskedifyouneededanything,”saystheirfriendSandyVanWeelden,“Theycouldseethingstheycoulddotomakeyouhappier,andtheywoulddothem.
EvenmoreextraordinarywasthattheHatcheshadtheirfarmlanddistributed.ItwastheHatches’wishthattheirlegacy—alegacyofkindnessasmuchasoneofdollarsandcents—shouldenrichthewholecommunity(社区)andlastforgenerationstocome.
Neighborshelpingneighbors—thatwasIshandArleneHatch’sstory.
56.Accordingtothetext,theFusses______.
A.wereemployedbyatruckcompanyB.wereinfinancialdifficulty
C.workedinaschoolcafeteriaD.losttheirhome
57.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEoftheHatches
A.TheyhadtheirchildrenduringtheGreatDepression.
B.Theyleftthefamilyfarmtoliveinanoldhouse.
C.Theygaveawaytheirpossessionstotheirneighbors.
D.Theyhelpedtheirneighborstofindjobs.
58.WhywouldtheHatchesroutinelygofromstoretostore
A.TheydecidedtoopenastoreB.Theywantedtosavemoney
C.Theycouldn’taffordexpensivethingsD.Theywantedtobuygiftsforlocalkids
59.AccordingtoSandVanWeelden,theHatcheswere______.
A.understandingB.optimisticC.childlikeD.curious
60Whatcanwelearnfromthetext
A.ThecommunityofAltowaspoor.
B.Thesummercampwasattractivetotheparents.
C.SandyVanWeeldengotalegacyfromtheHatches.
D.TheHatcheswouldliketheneighborstofollowtheirexample.
B
ItwasoneofthoseterriblyhotdaysinBaltimore.Needlesstosay,itwastoohottodoanythingoutside.Butitwasalsoscorchinginourapartment.Thiswas1962,andIwouldnotliveinaplacewithanairconditionerforanothertenyears.SomybrotherandIdecidedtoleavetheapartmenttofindsomeplaceindoors.Hesuggestedwecouldseeamovie.Itwasabrilliantplan.
Movietheaterswereoneofthefewplacesyoucouldsitalldayand—mostimportant—sitinairconditioning.Inthosedays,youcouldbuyoneticketandsitthroughtwomovies.Then,thetheaterwouldshowthesametwomoviesagain.Ifyouwantedto,youcouldsitthroughthemtwice.Mostpeopledidnotdothat,butthemanageratourtheater.Mr.Bellow,didnotmindifyoudid.
Thatparticularday,mybrotherandIsatthroughbothmoviestwice,tryingtoescapetheheat.Weboughtthreebagsofpopcornandthreesodaseach.Then,wesatandwatchedTheMusicManfollowedbyTheManWhoShotLibertyValance.We’dalreadyseenthesecondmovieoncebefore.IthadbeenatthetheatersinceJanuary,becauseMr.BellowlovedanythingwithJohnWayneinit.
Weleftthetheateraround8,justbeforetheeveningshowsbegan.Butwereturnedthenextdayandsawthesametwomoviesagain,twicemore.Andwediditthenextdaytoo.Finally,onthefourthday,theheatwavebroke.
Still,tothisdayIcansinghalfthesongsinTheMusicManandrecitehalfofJohnWayneandJimmyStewart’sdialoguefromTheManWhoShotLibertyValance!ThosememoriesaresomeofthefewIhaveoftheheatwaveof1962.They’rereallymemoriesofthescreen,notmemoriesofmylife.
【篇章分析】由于1962年的热浪让家里没有空调的孩子，不断来到电影院看电影的故事。
46.Inwhichyeardidtheauthorfirstliveinaplacewithanairconditioner
A.1952B.1962C.1972D.1982
【答案】C。
【解析】细节理解题，原文定位于第一段第三句子Thiswas1962,andIwouldnotliveinaplacewithanairconditionerforanothertenyears.所以选C。
47.Whatdoestheunderlinedword”It”inParagraph3referto
A.TheheatB.Thetheater.
C.TheMusicManD.TheManWhoShotLibertyValance
【答案】D。
【解析】细节理解题，原文定位于第三段中We’dalreadyseenthesecondmovieoncebefore.其中it指的就是双虎屠龙是一部1962年电影片，、约翰·韦恩主演和B选项是表达的一个意思，所以选D。
48.WhatdoweknowaboutMr.Bellow
A.Helovedchildrenverymuch.B.HewasafanofJohnWayne.
C.Hesoldairconditioners.D.Hewasamoviestar.
【答案】B。
【解析】细节理解题，原文定位于第三段末尾IthadbeenatthetheatersinceJanuary,becauseMr.BellowlovedanythingwithJohnWayneinit.与B中，是同意转化，所以选B。
49.Whydidtheauthorandhis/herbrotherseethesamemoviesseveraltimes
A.Thetwomovieswerereallywonderful.
B.Theywantedtoavoidtheheatoutside.
C.Themanagerofthetheaterwasfriendly.
D.Theylikedthepopcornandthesodaatthetheater.
【解析】推理判断题，读完整段之后，即说明了B选项,他们想躲开外面的热浪。固B正确。其它选项均没有涉及。