【題目】 Once upon a time there lived a wise king who wanted to marry off his favorite daughter. He wondered how he could find the right person. The king had an idea. He decided to hold a competition to decide which gentleman would win this great honor. The king announced that anyone who wanted to marry the princess must report to the palace. To win his daughter, a man must fill up a whole room with a light thing very quickly.

The first brave competitor arrived at the palace. His name was Peter. He brought bags full of feathers. With great confidence, he started to fill the large room with feathers, but time ran out and he failed.

The next day, another young man whose name was Bob tried to quickly fill the room, this time with beautiful silk. Time ran out again, and he left the palace disappointed.

The competition went on day after day. Hundreds of competitors hoped to pass the test but no one succeeded. The king began to feel hopeless. Wasn’t anyone in the kingdom qualified to marry the beautiful princess?

One day, a young man called Mike arrived at the palace empty-handed. The king wondered how this man planned to win the competition. Entering the room, the young man put out the lights. He reached into his pocket, got a small candle and lit it. In no time, the light filled the whole room.

The king was very happy because he had found the perfect match for his lovely daughter.

1Why did the king hold the competition?

A.To win his daughter.

B.To find a smart official.

C.To marry off his daughter.

D.To choose a new wise king after him.

2What does the underlined word “qualified” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?

A.Willing.B.Suitable.

C.Clever.D.Honest.

3Who won the competition at last?

A.Peter.B.Bob.

C.Mike.D.Nobody.

【答案】

1C

2B

3C

【解析】

這是一篇記敘文。文章講述了國王想要把自己的女兒嫁給一個(gè)合適的人,于是想出了一個(gè)辦法。

1細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段的Once upon a time there lived a wise king who wanted to marry off his favorite daughter. He wondered how he could find the right person. The king had an idea. He decided to hold a competition to decide which gentleman would win this great honor.可知,國王舉行競賽的目的是為了把女兒嫁出去。故選C。

2詞義猜測題。根據(jù)上文語境可知,國王想為女兒找個(gè)合適的人,于是舉行了競賽,結(jié)果沒有人成功,因此,可推知,此處是指國王在問:難道這個(gè)王國里沒有人有資格娶這位美麗的公主嗎?結(jié)合選項(xiàng)可知,qualified意思是“有資格的,合格的”。故選B。

3細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段可知,Mike用蠟燭點(diǎn)亮了整個(gè)房間,結(jié)合最后一段內(nèi)容可知,Mike成功了。故選C

詞義猜測題是高考閱讀理解中?碱}型之一,可以大致分為①定義猜詞②邏輯猜詞③語法猜詞④語境猜詞⑤指代猜詞即找出人稱代詞、指示代詞、關(guān)系代詞或關(guān)系副詞等所指代的內(nèi)容,本文中的第2小題是詞義猜測題,該小題屬于語境猜詞。根據(jù)上文語境可知,國王想為女兒找個(gè)合適的人,于是舉行了競賽,結(jié)果沒有人成功,因此,可推知,此處是指國王在問:難道這個(gè)王國里沒有人有資格娶這位美麗的公主嗎?結(jié)合選項(xiàng)可知,qualified意思是“有資格的,合格的”。

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