问题 阅读理解与欣赏

阅读下面的散文,完成后面题目。(20分)

梧 桐 树

丰子恺

①寓楼的窗前有好几株梧桐树。这些都是邻家院子里的东西,但在形式上是我所有的。因为它们和我隔着适当的距离,好像是专门种给我看的。它们的主人,对于它们的局部状态也许比我看得清楚;但是对于它们的全体容貌恐怕始终没看清楚呢。因为这必须隔着相当的距离方才看见。唐人诗云“山远始为容”,我以为树亦如此。自初夏至今,这几株梧桐在我面前浓妆淡抹,显出了种种的容貌。

②当春尽夏初,我乐见新桐初乳的光景。那些嫩黄的小叶子一簇簇地顶在秃枝头上,好像一堂树灯,又好像小学生的剪贴图案,布置均匀而带幼稚气。植物的生叶,也有种种技巧。有的新陈代谢,瞒过了人的眼睛而在暗中偷换青黄。有的微乎其微,渐乎其渐,使人不觉察其由秃枝变成绿叶。只有梧桐树的生叶,技巧最为拙劣,但态度最为坦白。它们的枝头疏而粗,它们的叶子平而大。叶子一生,全树显然变容。

③在夏天,我又眼看见绿叶成阴的光景。

那些团扇大的叶片,长得密密层层。望去不留一线空隙,好像一个大绿幛,又好像图案画中的一座青山,在我所常见的庭院植物中,叶子之大,除了芭蕉以外,恐怕无过于梧桐了。芭蕉叶形状虽大,数目不多,那丁香则要过好几天才展开一张叶子来,全树的叶子寥寥可数。梧桐叶虽不及它大,可是数目很多。那猪耳朵一般的东西,重重叠叠地挂着,一直从低枝上挂到树顶。窗前摆了几枝梧桐,我觉得绿意实在太多了。古人说“芭蕉分绿上窗纱”,眼光未免太低,只是阶前窗下的所见而已。若登楼眺望,芭蕉便落在眼底,应见“梧桐分绿上窗纱”了。

④一个月以来,我又眼看见梧桐叶落的光景。样子真凄惨呢!最初绿色黑暗起来,变成墨绿;后来又由墨绿转成焦黄;北风一起,它们大惊小怪地闹将起来,大大的黄叶子便开始辞枝——起初突然地落脱一两张来,后来成群地飞下一大批来,好像谁从高楼上丢下来的东西,枝头渐渐地虚空了,露出树后面的房屋来,终于只剩下几根枝头,回复了春初的面目。这几天它们空手站在我的窗前,好像曾经娶妻生子而家破人亡的光棍,样子怪可怜的!我想起了古人的诗:“高高山头树,风吹叶落去。一去数千里,何当还故处?”现在倘要搜集它们的一切落叶来,使它们一齐变绿,重还故枝,回复夏日的光景,即使仗了世间一切支配者的势力,尽了世间一切机械的效能,也是不可能的事了。回黄转绿世间多,但象征悲哀的莫如落叶,尤其是梧桐的落叶。落花也曾令人悲哀。但花的寿命短促,犹如婴儿初生即死,我们虽也怜惜他,但因对它关系未久,回忆不多,因之悲哀也不深。叶的寿命比花长得多,尤其是梧桐叶,自初生至落尽,占有大半年之久,况且这般繁茂,这般盛大!眼前高厚浓重的几堆大绿,一朝化为乌有!“无常”的象征,莫大于此了!

⑤但它们的主人,恐怕没有感到这种悲哀。因为他们虽然种植了它们,所有了它们,但都没有看见上述的种种光景。他们只是坐在窗下瞧瞧它们的根干,站在阶前仰望它们的枝叶,为它们扫扫落叶而已,何从看它们的容貌呢?何从感到它们的象征呢?可知自然是不能被占有的。可知艺术也是不能被占有的。这样想来也就释然了。 (选自《丰子恺散文集》,有删改)

小题1:文章第①段说:“自初夏至今,这几株梧桐在我面前浓妆淡抹,显出了种种的容貌。”联系全文看,作者写了梧桐树的哪几种“容貌”?请简要概括。(4分)

                                                                                          

小题2:文章的第③段极力写了梧桐树的什么特点?结合全文分析这样写有什么用意?(6分)

                                                                                          

小题3:全文自始至终表露了作者鲜明的感情色彩,请具体说明作者情感的变化。(6分)

                                                                                          

小题4:本文结尾处,作者借“梧桐树”表达了一种深刻的哲理。请你用自己的话作简要的阐述。(4分)

                                                                                          

答案

小题1:①新桐初乳(或者“春尽夏初,梧桐生叶”)②绿树成阴(或“夏季时分,绿树成阴”)③梧桐叶落(或“秋冬时节,梧桐叶落”)(一点1分,两点2分,答全三点给4分)

小题2:极力写了梧桐树的叶子之多之大、绿意之浓之深(2分)。这样写既为下文写“眼看见梧桐的另一种的光景”蓄势(2分),又为作者抒发“人生无常”的感慨作铺垫(2分)。

小题3:发现“新乳”、“绿叶成阴”时亲切、欣喜;看见“梧桐叶落”时无奈、伤感;领悟自然、人生和艺术真谛时平静、释然(每点2分)。

小题4:拥有梧桐的人未必能理解和欣赏它,自然和艺术也是这样。(2分)形式的拥有并不是真正的拥有;对事物要有充分的理解和欣赏,才能为自己所拥有。(2分)(如只照抄“自然是不能被占有的,艺术也是不能被占有的”,给2分)

小题1:

题目分析:抓住第②段开头“当春尽夏初,我乐见新桐初乳的光景”,第③段开头“在夏天,我又眼看见绿叶成阴的光景”,第④段开头“一个月以来,我又眼看见梧桐叶落的光景”这几个句子中明显带有时间词的句子来分析即可。

小题2:

题目分析:环境描写与文章中心密切相关,应想到为下文作铺垫,为下文蓄势这样的术语。具体解答可抓住第④段最后“眼前高厚浓重的几堆大绿,一朝化为乌有!‘无常’的象征,莫大于此了!”这个关键句子来揣摩。

小题3:

题目分析:解答时可抓住第②段中“当春尽夏初,我乐见新桐初乳的光景”中的“乐见”,第④段中“落花也曾令人悲哀”中“悲哀”,第⑤段最后“可知艺术也是不能被占有的。这样想来也就释然了”中的“释然”这些富含感情色彩的句子,就可把握住作者的情感。

小题4:

题目分析:本题考查探讨作者的创作意图。文章最后一段交待的很明确“可知自然是不能被占有的。可知艺术也是不能被占有的”,据此可探讨出作者的创作意图为形式的拥有并不是真正的拥有;对事物要有充分的理解和欣赏,才能为自己所拥有。

单项选择题
阅读理解

阅读理解。

     From bankers to factory staff, employees in the West face a cold "prospect" of losing

their jobs as a global recession(衰退) starts to bite. For colleagues in the East, the pain is more

likely to come through a pay cut.

     Human resource experts say cultural differences explain why Asian companies try harder to

preserve jobs in difficult times, which will prevent unemployment and may help Asian economies

survive at a time of slowing exports. The East Asian attitude may also make it easier for companies

to recover quickly from the economic downturn since they will not need to rehire or train new staff,

but build up a more loyal and devoted group.

     "In the Confucian mindset(儒家思想), the right thing to do is to share the burden, which is the

sense of collective(集体的)responsibility. While in the West, it's more about individual survival,"

said Michael Benoliel, associate professor of organizational behavior at Singapore Management

University (SMU).

     In contrast, local Western companies from General Motors to Goldman Sachs plan to lay off

workers by the thousands, but at the Asian units of Western multinationals or western units of Asian

groups, job cuts will probably be less severe.

     Japan's jobless rate was 4 percent in September, up from 3.8 percent in January, while Hong

Kong's was flat at 3.4 percent. But US unemployment is expected to have jumped to 6.3 percent

last month from below 5 percent in January.

     Experts say that while there are noticeable differences in labor practices in East and West, the

gap will narrow as more firms become more multinational and competition forces firms to adopt the

best practices of rivals from abroad.

1. The underlined word "prospect" in the first paragraph most probably means _________.

A. weather    

B. scene    

C. future    

D. place

2. Compared with job cuts, pay cuts can bring the following benefits EXCEPT that _________.

A. it's helpful to the economy recovery

B. it costs the company less money to survive

C. it will keep the experienced and skilled workers

D. it can form a team working harder and more loyally

3. According to Michael Benoliel, the Confucian mindset focuses on _________.

A. human rights                

B. sharing responsibility

C. personal profits              

D. individual survival

4. In which company can we infer the job cuts will be probably the most severe?

A. A local American group.

B. A small Japanese company.

C. A German branch of a Korean multinational.

D. A Hong Kong's unit of a French company.

5. The passage mainly tells us ________.

A. the difficulties all the companies around the world will meet with today

B. the cultural differences between Eastern and Western world at present

C. the ways to cut down the cost of the companies in economic downturn

D. the different labor solutions of Asian and Western in global recession