高考英语阅读理解专项训练附答案解析

　　英语阅读理解专项训练原文

　　1. The writer's purpose in writing this story is ________.

　　A. to tell an interesting experience

　　B. to show the easiest way out of a difficulty

　　C. to describe the trouble facing a newly married woman

　　D. to explain the difficulty of learning to cook from books

　　2. Why did the woman's attempt at making the bread turn out to be unsuccessful?

　　A. The canned orange had gone bad.

　　B. She didn't use the right kind of flour.

　　C. The cookbook was hard to understand.

　　D. She did not follow the directions closely.

　　3. Why did the woman put the dough in the rubbish bin?

　　A. She didn't see the use of keeping it.

　　B. She meant to joke with her husband.

　　C. She didn't want her husband to see it.

　　D. She hoped it would soon dry in the sun.

　　4. What made the dough in the bin looks frighting?

　　A. The rising and falling movement.

　　B. The strange-looking marks.

　　C. Its shape.

　　D. Its size.

　　5. When Doug went out the third time, the woman looked out of the window becauseshe was ________.

　　A. surprised at his being interested in the bin

　　B. afraid that he would discover her secret

　　C. unhappy that he didn't enjoy the meal

　　D. curious to know what disturbed him

　　英语阅读理解专项训练答案解析：

　　1. A。通读文章后，可知作者写这篇文章的目的，是想让人知道她这段有趣的经历，故应选A。

　　2. D。文中提及：As I was not experienced in cooking I thought if a dozen was good, two dozenwould be better 和 As Doug loved orange, I also opened a can of orange and poured it all intothe bowl，可知这位家庭主妇(即作者)并未按烹调指南行事，故应选 D。

　　3. C。作者在意识到自己制做面包失败时，put the dough in the rubbish bin outside so I wouldn'thave to face Doug laughing at my work, 故应选C。

　　4. A。这是对句意和细节理解的题目。文中提及：The hot sun had caused the dough to double in sizeand the fermenting yeast made the surface shake and sigh as though it were breathing, 故应选A。

　　5. D。文中提及：... the third time he left, I went to the windows to see what he was doing. 可知作者在吃饭时就看出丈夫心烦意乱，频繁出去。当丈夫第三次出去时，作者不知道丈夫出去干什么，出于好奇，就到窗边去看。