1、1第七节 阅读理解Perhaps the only test score that I remember is the 55 when I was in high school.The test was the final for a course.I remember waiting anxiously as my teacher Mr.Right passed out our papers one by one.It was a rather difficult test.I heard my classmates groaning,and I could tell by the groa
2、ns that the scores werent looking good.Mr.Right put my paper on my desk.There in big red numbers,circled to draw attention,was my score,55!I lowered my head,and covered the score up quickly.A 55 is not something that you wanted your classmates to see.“The scores were not very good,none of you passed
3、,” Mr.Right said.“The highest score in the class was a 55.”A 55.Thats me!Suddenly my sad look didnt look so bad.I had the highest score.I felt a lot better.I walked home alone that day with the low but high score.My father knew that I had a big test that day and asked me as soon as I got home,“How d
4、id you do in your test?”“I made a 55,” I said.A frown (皱眉 ) now stood on my fathers face.I knew I had to explain immediately.“But Dad,I had the highest score in the class,” I proudly stated.I thought that explanation would make a difference.“You failed!” my father replied.“But its the highest!” I in
5、sisted.“I dont care what scores others had,but you failed.What matters is what you do!” my father firmly said.For years,my father was always that way.It didnt matter what others did.It only mattered what I did and that I did it excellently.We often dont understand the wisdom (智慧) of good parents unt
6、il we ourselves stand in the parents shoes.My fathers words have carried me throughout life.1The word “groaning” is the closest in meaning to “_”Asinging BlaughingCcomplaining Dquarreling2In class,to hide m y score from my classmates,I_.Alowered my head Bcovered my sc ore upCwalked home alone Dexpla
7、ined immediately3A frown stood on my fathers face because he thought_.AI did a bad job in the test BI gave a good excuseCI became the worst student DI stood in his shoes4We can infer from the passage that_.Athe father was strict with his childBthe writer was always poor in testsCMr.Right was worried
8、 about the writerDthe writer was always happy with his sc ores5Which is the best title of the passage?AThe Final Test BThats Me! CMy Strict Teacher DScores,Important?2参考答案1C 解析: sing “唱”;laugh “笑”;complain “抱怨”;quarrel “争吵”。句中 groaning意为“抱怨”,和 C项意思相近,故选 C。2B 解析:由第四段第一句“I lowered my head,and covered the score up quickly.”可知 B项正确。3A 解析:由倒数第三段的“I dont care what scores others had,but you failed.What matters is what you do!”可知父亲对作者的成 绩不满意。4A 解析:结合上下文可推知父亲对作者要求很严格,故选 A。5D 解析:本文主要围绕作者的一次考试成绩及和父亲的对 话得出一个结论:分数不一定是最重要的,关键是事情是否做到了最好。故 D项最适合作短文标题。