Question

综合阅读，阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项．

A little stream （小溪） ran down from a high mountain through many villages and forests．Then it reached a desert，“I went through so many difficulties．I should have no problem crossing the desert，”she thought．As she started，she found herself slowly disappearing into the sand．After many tries，she still failed．

At this time，a deep voice said，“if a breeze （微风） can cross the desert，so can a river．”It was the voice of the desert．But the little stream answered，“that’s because a breeze can fly，but I can’t．”

“That’s because you can’t give up what you are．Let yourself evaporate （蒸发） into the breeze，and it can take you across，”said thedesert．

“Give up what I am now？No!No!”The little stream could not accept this idea．

“The breeze can carry the vapor （蒸汽） across the desert and let it leave as rain．The rain will form a river again，”said the desert．“And whether you’re a river or vapor，your nature （本性） never changes．”

Hearing this，the little stream went into the open arms of the breeze．It carried her to the next stage （阶段） of her life．

1.What did the stream think when she reached a desert？

A．She thought she couldn’t cross the desert．

B．She believed she could cross the desert．

C．She thought she knew well about the desert．

D．She started to worry about herself．

2.What does the underlined word“it”refer to （指的是）？

A．The desert．           B．The nature．

C．The breeze．           D．The stream．

3.What did the stream do in the end？

A．Crossed the desert．

B．Stopped trying．

C．Failed to get to the ocean．

D．Died．

4.What is the main idea of the story？

A．The road to success is not always easy．

B．We should do the right thing whatever others say．

C．Our lives can be as difficult as the little stream’s．

D．To succeed，we should change the way we used to be．

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.D

【解析】

试题分析：

1.细节理解题．根据语境Then it reached a desert，“I went through so many difficulties．I should have no problem crossing the desert，”she thought．可知小溪认为她可以穿过沙漠．故选：B

2.词义猜测题．根据语境“That’s because you can’t give up what you are．Let yourself evaporate （蒸发） into the breeze，可知it指的是水蒸气．故选：C

3.推测题．根据语境Hearing this，the little stream went into the open arms of the breeze．It carried her to the next stage （阶段） of her life．可知小溪穿过了沙漠．故选：A

4.主旨大意题．根据语境“The breeze can carry the vapor （蒸汽） across the desert and let it leave as rain．The rain will form a river again，”said the desert．“And whether you’re a river or vapor，your nature （本性） never changes．”可知要成功，我们应该改变我们过去的方式．故选：D

【点评】本题考查人生感悟类阅读理解．文章主要讲述通过小溪改变方式穿过沙漠，我们应该改变我们过去的方式解决问题．这类文章所涉及的人生道理和感悟也许平常我们在做这类阅读题的时候可能见过，所以注意不要把自己的日常经验带到考试中．阅读这类题目，要注意阅读各段的首句和末句，因为往往它就是这段的中心句或者是作者的观点所在．

考点：人生感悟类阅读；判断推理．