专题25 阅读理解（任务型阅读）1.【2017年内蒙古赤峰】根据短文内容，完成表格，每空一词。
请将正确答案填写在答题卡指定的横线上。
Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky in 1809. His mother died when he was ten years old. Later, his family moved to Illinois and his father remarried. The family was poor, so they had to struggle just to live. In Illinois, there were neither teachers nor schools, but Lincoln’s stepmother encouraged him to study. He learned to read and write while working on the farm.At twenty-one, Lincoln left home. He soon received a law license and became a lawyer. People trusted him and began to call him “Honest Abe”.During the following years, he took a more active part in polities. Soon he was not only a highly respected lawyer but also a well-known politician. He was elected the sixteenth president of the United States in 1860, and in the next year the Civil War broke out.The Civil War was between the southern states that wanted to leave the Union and form their own country, and northern states that wanted to keep all the states as one country. The southern states wanted to keep the laws that allowed them to own slaves. Both the northern states and President Lincoln wanted to get rid of those laws. On April 9, 1865, the Civil War ended and all slaves were set free.Less than a week later, on April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln was shot at the Ford Theater in Washington D.C. He died the next day from his wounds.71.10/ten72.nice/kind73.president74.northern75.ended【解析】试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了Abraham Lincoln的不幸的童年及不平凡生活的经历。
71.根据His mother died when he was ten years old. 可知在他十岁时他的妈妈死了。
故填10/ten72.根据In Illinois, there were neither teachers nor schools, but Lincoln’s stepmother encouraged him to study. 可获得自由。
故填ended考点：任务型阅读。
2.【2017年内蒙古赤峰】根据短文内容，回答后面的问题。
请将正确答案填写在答题卡指定的横线上。
One pleasant New Year morning, Edward got up and dressed himself in a hurry. He wanted to be the first to wish a happy New Year.He looked in every room, and shouted "Happy New Year" to every one of his family. Then he ran into the street to repeat it to those he met. When he came back, his father gave him two new dollars. His face lighted up as he took them. He had wished for a long time to buy some nice books.As he ran down the street with a light heart to the bookshop, he saw a poor German family—the father, mother and three children walking in the cold wind.“I wish you a happy New Year,’ said Edward, as he was happily passing on. The man shook his head. “You do not belong to this country?” asked Edward. The man shook his head again, because he could not understand or speak English. But he pointed to his mouth, and to the children, he seemed to say, “These little ones have had nothing to eat for a long time.”Edward quickly understood that these people were poor and in trouble. He took out his dollars and gave one to the man, and the other to his wife. They said something in their language, which meant, “Thank you very much, and we will remember you forever.”76. When did the story happen?77. What did Edward wish to buy?78. Who did he see on the way to the bookshop?79. Why did the man shake his head again?80. Did Edward give the man one dollar or two dollars?【答案】76.It happened on one pleasant New Year morning.77.Some nice books.78.A poor German family.79.Because he could not understand or speak English.80.One (dollar)【解析】One (dollar)考点：任务型阅读。
3.【2017年山东青岛】阅读下面短文，按要求完成各项任务。
A survey of young people around the world looked at their ideas of today’s teenagers. It shows how d ifferent they are to those of their parents and grandparents. The survey wanted to try and understand the next generation ( 一代人) of adults better and these are some of the results. They show that there are many more (A) similarities between young people around the world than differences.1Gap years ( 间隔年) between school and university are becoming more and more common.Today’s teenagers want to travel to different countries and experience different cultures. They regard this as an important part of their character development.2For most teenagers, family and friends are the most important side of life. According to the survey, 60 percent of British young people said their relationship with their family wasof the highest importance to (B) them.375 percent of teenagers in Western Europe expect to have enough money to live when they are adults. They are a happy generation. Eight out of ten believe they will have a good profession with a job they enjoy. They also expect that they will be happy and healthy.4Young people now are hungry for all kinds of information on mass media. 57 percent of teenagers in the UK read at least one magazine every week, which is one of the highest totalsin the world.任务一根据文章内容，把相关的信息匹配。