高考英语阅读(2)推断题专练

高考阅读专项训练（2）推断题

根据考试说明，高考阅读理解能力测试的第四点要求是：“能理解某句某段的意义，并能把握全篇文脉，即句与句，段与段的关系，并能据此进行推理和判断。”

这类考题旨在测试考生在阅读基础上的逻辑推理能力，要求考生根据文章所述事件的逻辑关系，对未说明的趋势或结局作出合理的推断；或根据作者所阐述的观点理论，对文章未涉及的现象，事例给以解释。

考生首先要仔细阅读短文，完整了解信息，准确把握作者观点。

在作出推理判断时，考生一定要依据短文内容或作者观点，切忌主观臆断，切忌以自己的观点看法取代作者的原意。这种题型的常用提问方式有：

We can infer that __________. The passage implies that __________.

It can be inferred from the passage that __________. The passage suggests that __________.

It can be concluded from the passage that __________. ... ...

Passage1

I 'm interested in the furnished cottage near Dedham which you made known in yesterday's newspaper, for my husband and I are coming to England in June and will stay at the cottage for three months. Would you please tell me exactly where it is and give me some information about bus and train service in the area? We need a cottage on a busy street. And I would also like to know about the shops there. Do the shops still supply? I know they did ten years ago.

I would also be thankful if you would tell me whether you supply sheets, etc., and whether a laundry (洗衣店) calls at the house. The rent (租金) you ask sounds reasonable for the size of the cottage. How do you like it paid? Weekly, monthly or in advance?

I would be thankful for an early reply.

1. This passage must be taken from a __________.

A. novel.

B. letter.

C. newspaper.

D. diary.

2. In the passage, "you" refers to __________.

A. a friend of the writer's.

B. the reader who reads the passage.

C. some person who has cottages for hire.

D. an unknown person living in England.

3. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?

A. "You" must have advertised in the newspaper.

B. The writer and her husband are to stay at Dedham.

C. The writer must have been to Dedham ten years ago.

D. The writer is interested in nothing but cottage.

4. Which of the following doesn't the writer wish to know further about?

A. The position of the cottage.

B. Things about the traffic.

C. The total rent for the cottage.

D. The shops and the supplies.

5. From the passage, we can judge that the writer __________.

A. is quiet and shy and likes to stay indoors.

B. is lazy and never washes clothes herself.

C. is busy with her job and has no time to wash clothes.

D. is good housewife and is able to arrange things properly.

Passage 2

Frank Smithson woke up and leaned over to turn off the alarm clock. "Oh no." He thought to himself. "Another day at that office, a boss , who shouted at me all the time."

As Frank went downstairs his fell on a large brown envelope by the door. He was overjoyed when he opened it and read the letter inside. "Bigwoods Football Pools ( 足球赌博公司) would like to congratulate you. You have won half a million pounds."

Frank suddenly came to life. The cigarette fell from his lips as he let out a shout that could be heard halfway down the street.

At 11:30 Frank arrived at work. "Please explain why you're so late," his boss said. "Go and jump in the lake'" replied Frank, "I've just come into a little money so this is goodbye. Find yourself someone else to shout at."

That evening frank was smoking a very expensive Havana cigar when a knock was heard on the door. he rushed to the door. Outside were two men, neatly dressed in grey suits. "Mr. Smithson," one of them said, "we are from Bigwoods Pools. I'm afraid there's a terrible mistake ..."

1. What do we know about Frank?

A. He was lazy man.

B. He was a lucky person.

C. He didn't make a lot of money.

D. He didn't get on well with his boss.

2. When he heard the knock at the door, Frank probably thought ___________.

A. someone had come to make an apology.

B. someone had come to give him the money.

C. his friends had come to ask about the football pools.

D. his friends had come to congratulate him on his luck.

3. On hearing "... there's been a terrible mistake ..." Frank was most likely to be ___

A. disappointed.

B. worried.

C. nervous.

D. curious.

Passage3

After giving a talk at a high school, I was asked to pay a visit to a special student. An illness had kept the boy home, but he had expressed an interest in meeting me, and it would mean a great deal to him. I agreed.

During the nine-mile drive to his home, I found out something about Matthew. He had muscular dystrophy ( 肌肉萎缩症). When he was born, the doctor told his parents that he would not live to see five, then they were told he would not make it to ten. Now he was thirteen. He wanted to meet me because I was a gold-medal power lifter, and I knew about overcoming obstacles and going for my dream.

I spent over an hour talking to Matthew. Never once did he complain or ask, "Why