4.Not many years ago,a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived alone in a village in the south of England.He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries.When he was seventy-five,he gave $ 60,000to the village school to buy land and equipment for a children's ground.
As a result of his kindness,he became famous.Many people came to visit him.Among them was a newspaperman.During their talk,Johnson remarked that he was seventy-five and expected to live to be hundred.The newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at seventy-five.Johnson had a sense of humor.He liked whisky and drank some each day."I have an injection (注射) in my neck each evening,"he told the newspaperman,thinking of his evening glass of whisky.
The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant.In his newspaper he reported that Johnson was seventy-five and had daily injection in his neck.Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain,asking him for the secret of his daily injection.
21.Johnson became a rich man throughA.
A.doing business
B.making whisky
C.cheating
D.buying and selling land
22.The gift of money to the school suggests that JohnsonD.
A.had many children in the school
B.was a strange old man
C.was very fond of children
D.was very kind
23.Many people wrote to Johnson to find outB.
A.what kind of whisky he had
B.how to live longer
C.how to become wealthy
D.in which part of the neck to have an injection
24.When Johnson said he had an injection in his neck each evening,he really meant thatA.
A.he liked drinking a glass of whisky in the evening
B.he needn't an injection in the neck
C.a(chǎn) daily injection in the evening would make him sleep well
D.there was something wrong with his neck.
分析 本文講述到有錢而古怪的約翰遜在他七十五歲的時候給當?shù)匦W捐錢去購置設備和用地,他因此而出名了.然后每天都有很多人來拜訪他.當一名記者問到他是如何保持健康的時候,他幽默的把每天喝的一杯威士忌酒說成了每晚注射的針劑,于是人們紛紛寫信尋問針劑的情況.
解答 21.A 細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文章第一段 He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries.可知Johnson是通過做生意成為有錢人的,答案選A.
22.D 推理判斷題.根據(jù)情理可知只有善良、有愛心的人才會做慈善,給學校捐錢,而且根據(jù)文章第二段首句As a result of his kindness也可以證明他是善良的,所以D選項正確.
23.B 推理判斷題.從文章內(nèi)容可知當記者問Johnson如何在七十五歲的時候仍然能夠保持健康的原因時,他幽默的把每天喝一杯威士忌酒說成了"I have an injection (注射) in my neck each evening,",由此推斷人們給他寫信問他"daily injection"的情況,實際上是問他如何才能長壽,故答案選B.
24.A 細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文章第二段"I have an injection (注射) in my neck each evening,"he told the newspaperman,thinking of his evening glass of whisky.可知當Johnson提到"an injection in my neck"實際上是指每晚喝的威士忌酒,故答案選A.
點評 本文是人物故事類閱讀理解.做這類題材閱讀理解時要求考生對文章通讀一遍,做題時結合原文和題目有針對性的找出相關語句進行仔細分析,結合選項選出正確答案.推理判斷題也是要在抓住關鍵句子的基礎上合理的分析才能得出正確答案,切忌胡亂猜測,一定要做到有理有據(jù).