高中英语阅读理解周周练（十三）A专题辅导.doc

用心爱心专心高中英语阅读理解周周练（十三）A题时间7分钟一个小女孩在后院高兴地玩着，一个盛了液体的罐子吸引了她，她拿了一个小杯子从罐子里舀了一点液体准备喝，突然她妈妈冲了过来。Theplacewasan80-acrefarmoutsidethesmalltownofChehalis,Washington,16milesfromthenearesthospital.Athree-year-oldlittlegirl,dressedinaredcoat,openedthebackdoorandwalkedouttothebackyardtoplayinthesunshine.Hermotherwasinsidethehouse,cleaning.Outdoorsonthiswarmspringmorning,theworldwasfullofhappinesstoexplore.Thelittlegirlranthroughthedewygrass,pickedsomeflowersandcarriedthembacktothehouse.Inthebackyardanoldcolorfulkettle(罐子)sittinginthesuncaughthereye.Itwasfilledwithpeassoaking(浸入)inthearsenicsolution(砒霜溶液),somethingthatwouldpreventthemfromrottingwhenplanted.Seedswereusuallytreatedlikethat.Thelittlegirlwasfascinated(着迷)withtheliquidinthekettle.Takingatincup,shedippeditinthekettle,filleditwiththeliquid,thenlifteditandwasreadytodrinkit.Justthenhermotherheardavoicecallingher,"Ella,Ella,comequick!"Shefollowedthevoicethroughthehouseandoutthebackdoortothebackyardwhereshefoundthelittlegirl,thecupatherlips.Rushingtowardsherdaughterasifshehadbeenmad,shegrabbedthegirlandemptiedthecup.Shewipedthelittlegirl'slips,butno,thegirlhadn'thadadropofthepoison.Thankstothevoice,themotherarrivedtherejustintime.Thewomanwonderedwhohadcalledherouttothebackyard,becausenobodywasthere.Sherecognizedthevoice—itseemedtobeherdaughter'sgrandmother's.Butitwasimpossible,forhergrandmotherhaddiedsixmonthsbefore.1.Whatwasthemotherdoingwhenherdaughterwalkedintothebackyard?A.Shewascooking.B.Shewaswashing.C.Shewasreading.D.Shewascleaning.2.Thearsenicsolutionwasusedto____________________.A.preventpeaseedsfromrottingwhenplantedB.preventthepeaseedsfrombeingtoodryC.preventinsectsfromeatingthepeaseedsD.helppeaseedstogrowbetterandsooner3.WhydidEllaactasifshehadbeenmad?A.Shefoundthatherdaughterwasplayingwiththekettle.B.Shethoughtherdaughterhaddrunkthepoison.C.Shefoundherdaughterhadbrokenthekettle.D.Shefoundherdaughterwaseatingtheseeds.4.Whatsurprisesreadersmostisthat__________________.A.thelittlegirl'sgrandmothersavedherlifeB