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　　阅读理解IntheeighteenthcenturyyoungladiesinItalyweretaughtreading,writingmusicandarithmetic.Buttheirknowledgeofhistoryandgeographywasverypoor.OncetheFrenchambassadorinRomewasgivingaballtowhichmanyimportantpeoplewereinvited.TheItalianMinisterofForeignAffairscameverylate.Ayounglady,whowaswellacquaintedwithhim,sawhimentertheball-roomandaskedwhyhewassolate.“Yousee,”saidtheMinister,“therehasbeenalittleaccidentattheKing'spalace.”ThecuriousyoungladyaskedtheMinistertotellherwhathadhappenedattheKing'spalace.“Oh,nothingimportant,”answeredtheMinister.“Theambassador(大使)ofBrazil,whowastobepresentedtotheKing,forgottotakehiscredentials(国书)withhimandwasobligedtogobacktohishoteltobringthem.IfhehadlefttheminBrazilweshouldhavehadtowaitatleastsixmonthsforthem.”“IsBrazilsofarfromRome?”askedthelady,whoknewverylittlegeography.“It'sintheNewWorld,”saidtheMinister.“IntheNewWorld?”repeatedtheladyingreatastonishment.“Yes,intheNewWorld,”answeredtheMinisterinasarcastic(讥讽的)tone,“whichwasdiscoveredbyChristopherColumbus.”Whentheyoungladyheardthis,sherushedintothemiddleoftheball-roomandshoutedasloudasshecould:“Ladiesandgentlemen,haveyouheardthelatestnews?AnewworldhasjustbeendiscoveredbyacertainChristopherColumbus.”(1)TheItalianforeignministercametotheballverylatebecause_.[]A.hehadsomethingtodoathomeB.hewasdelayedbyalittleaccidentC.someonewashurtintheKing'spalaceD.hewasreluctanttocometothehall(2)WhathappenedattheKing'spalace?[]A.TheKingwaslateandtheBrazilianambassadorhadtowaitforhim.B.TheambassadorlefthiscredentialsinBrazil.C.ForsomereasontheambassadorhadtogobacktoBrazil.D.TheBrazilianambassadorforgottotakehiscredentialswithhim.(3)Wheredidtheambassadorleavehiscredentials?[]A.Inthehotel.B.Inhisoffice.C.InBrazil.D.InRome.(4)Thereasonwhytheyoungladyshoutedherannouncementwasthat_.[]A.shewantedtobroadcastthe“surprisingnews”B.shewasthehostessoftheballC.shewaswellacquaintedwiththeMinisterD.shehadneverheardaboutColumbus(5)Herannouncementshowedshewas_.[]A.ignorantB.cleverC.thoughtlessD.knowledgeable

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　　文章大意:这是一篇故事性短文。短文讲述了在意大利的第十八个世纪的年轻女士中有人教阅读、写作和算术,但他们的历史和地理知识很差。由此,发生的一个故事。1.答案:B解析:考查细节事实。根据文章第三段中“herehasbeenalittleaccidentattheKing'spalace.”,可知答案为B。2.答案:D解析:考查细节事实。根据文章第五段中“Theambassador(大使)ofBrazil,whowastobepresentedtotheKing,forgottotakehiscredentials(国书)withhimandwasobligedtogobacktohishoteltobringthem.”,可知答案为D。3.答案:A解析:考查细节事实。根据文章第五段中“forgottotakehiscredentials(国书)withhimandwasobligedtogobacktohishoteltobringthem.”,可知答案为A。4.答案:A解析:考查推测判断。根据短文最后两段,可以看出这个妇夫人觉得这个消息很令人震惊,所以想要告诉大家。可知答案选A。5.答案:A解析:考查推测判断。根据文章开始“Buttheirknowledgeofhistoryandgeographywasverypoor.”以及最后牧师以讽刺的语气,可以判断出她是无知的,所以选A。

2020-12-13 07:33:09

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