问题 选择题

经常下象棋的同学,观察、判断事物的能力较强;文学爱好者通常想象力比较丰富;经常进行小发明小制作的人动手能力和动脑能力特别强。这说明[ ]

①高雅的生活情趣有益于身心健康和学习效率的提高。

②课外活动往往能影响学生的学习成绩的提高。

③丰富的业余文化生活,有利于开阔眼界,开发智力。

④好奇心只有坚持才能转化为情趣。

A.②④

B.②③

C.①③

D.①④

答案

答案:C

阅读理解与欣赏
阅读下面的现代文,完成文后各题
田园哪有风光美
刘红旗
(1)一次聚会上,唯一来自农村的我突然成为众人羡慕的对象,一大群我深深仰望的城里人纷纷问我,农村的空气有多新鲜,农村的天空有多湛蓝,农村的野菜有多淳香,甚至有人想去租种一片土地……他们对农村的田园生活“虽不能至,而心向往之”的神情明明白白写在了脸上。
(2)一心向往都市生活的我被一群生活在都市的人向往着,我仿佛是从桃花源走出的那个渔人。
(3)而我这人偏偏心笨嘴拙,直来直去实打实一句:你们有谁愿意去农村住一辈子?像是给本已熊熊燃烧的火焰泼了一盆冷水,众人面面相觑,最终长吁短叹,短暂的小憩尚可,长期的居住不行。
(4)对田园生活的倾心,不过是对令人身心疲惫的都市生活的一种厌倦和回避的自然流露,而绝不是否定与放弃!正如农村的新鲜空气、湛蓝天空和淳香野菜是植根于落后贫穷和苦难的土壤,都市里的紧张浮躁和喧嚣的背后链接的是便利繁华和舒适,忙碌和辛苦是享受和挥霍的成本也是代价,追名逐利是过程也是结果,他们当然不会为了一片蓝天几缕白云小桥流水斜风细雨一时冲动而拒绝荣华富贵和车水马龙。
(5)可以想象的是,如果能把这些蓝天白云青山绿水带到城里去,他们绝不会俯首屈身长途颠簸到乡下来,哪怕只是片刻的停留,这种判断远远不似在鱼和熊掌之间进行的选择那样艰难。这简直是一定的,因此我也暗自庆幸,这些东西不会被都市掠夺走,真是我们农村的一大幸事。古时有个笑话,媒婆为一家女儿寻找婆家,一个小伙子貌美而家贫,另一个则是家富而面丑,这家小姐羞羞答答地说,那就白天去富家吃饭,晚上在穷家睡觉吧。
(6)都市人何尝不是如此,一方面拥有现代化的各种先进设施,穷奢极欲,一方面心里却又梦想占有农村的恬淡和宁静。两者都是所欲,于是陷入又一轮的不能兼得的遗憾和迷茫,徒增烦恼。
(7)原来,貌似放松身心的优雅活动的深处,隐藏着的竟是都市人的贪婪,所谓纵情自然愉悦山水,也不过是做一次心情的奖赏和刷新,为进入下一轮争名夺利的熙熙攘攘所做的刻意调整和精心准备。
(8)在大自然的青山秀水面前,你突然感到的美不胜收心驰神往,其实这是一种心境,为环境所转换的最原始最本能的审美体验,山水云烟花草树木,不过是激活你内心美感的那只鼠标轻轻的点击,是唤起你内心情趣的那声悄悄的暗示。是先有你放松的心才有的山水的美丽,而非是因为山水的美丽才有你心灵的放松。真正美丽的是你的心灵,而非山山水水本身。明代有一位文化大师王阳明说过:“你未看此花时,此花与汝同归于寂;你看此花时,则此花颜色一时明白起来。”设若在此时此地,你接到上司下达任务的电话,或是收到下属汇报工作的请示,这些公务的纷争一旦侵入你的心里,山水便非山水,风光亦无风光了。
(9)田园哪有风光美?美其实就在你的心里。
(10)苏东坡在被贬黄州期间,写过一则小品《记承天寺夜游》:  
“元丰六年十月十二日,解衣欲睡。月色入户,欣然起行。念无与为乐者,遂至承天寺,寻张怀民。怀民亦未寝,相与步中庭。庭下如积水空明,水中藻、荇交横,盖竹柏影也。何夜无月?何处无松柏?但少闲人如吾两人者耳。”
(11)何夜无月?何处无竹柏?

1,3,5

 
(12)只要有一颗坡老般的“闲”心,则夜夜有月明,处处有松柏!又何须苦苦寻觅到农村到田园到山山到水水?

(出自《散文百家》2006年第5期,个别地方略有改动)
小题1:在第(2)段画横线的句子中,作者自比从桃花源走出的渔人,结合上下文来看,他们有哪些相似之处?(4分)
小题2:为什么城里人向往田园生活却不能舍弃城市生活?(6分)
小题3:第(8)段中画横线的句了应当如何理解?(6分)
小题4:文章最后引用苏轼《记承天寺夜游》有何作用?(6分)
阅读理解

阅读理解。

     It was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005. While most people were warming

up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up early to ride his bike four kilometers away from home to work.

On arrival, he parked his bike outside the back door as he usually does. After putting in 10 hours of labor, he

returned to find his bike gone.

     The bike, a black Kona 18 speed, was our only transport. Trevor used it to get to work, putting in 60-hour

weeks to support his young family. And the bike was also used to get groceries (食品杂货), saving us from

having to walk long distances from where we live.

     I was so sad that someone would steal our bike that I wrote to the newspaper and told them our story.

Shortly after that, several people in our area offered to help. One wonderful stranger even bought a bike, then

called my husband to pick it up. Once again my husband had a way to get to and from his job. It really is an

honor that a complete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before.

     People say that a smile can be passed from one person to another, but acts of kindness from strangers are

even more so. This experience has had a spreading effect in our lives because it strengthened our faith in

humanity (人性) as a whole. And it has influenced (影响) us to be more mindful of ways we, too, can share

with others. No matter how big or how small, an act of kindness shows that someone cares. And the results

can be everlasting.

1. Why was the bike so important to the couple?

A. The man's job was bike racing.

B. It was their only possession.

C. It was a nice Kona 18 speed.

D. They used it for work and daily life.

2. We can infer from the text that _____.

A. the couple worked 60 hours a week

B. people were busy before Christmas

C. the stranger brought over the bike

D. life was hard for the young family

3. How did people get to know the couple's problem?

A. From radio broadcasts.

B. From a newspaper.

C. From TV news.

D. From a stranger.

4. What do the couple learn from their experience?

A. Strangers are usually of little help.

B. One should take care of their bike.

C. News reports make people famous.

D. An act of kindness can mean a lot.