2013高考英语（遵义市）阅读理解（14）（答案）
Very few people were coming to eat at the White Rose Restaurant, and its owner did not know what to do. The price was reasonable and the food was of good quality, but nobody seemed to want to eat there.
Then he did something that changed all that, and in a few weeks his restaurant is always full of men with their lady friends. Whenever a gentleman came in with a lady, a smiling waiter gave each of them a menu(菜单), The menu looked exactly the same on the outside, but there was an important difference inside. The menu that the waiter gave to the man supplied the correct price for each dish and each bottle of wine. while the menu that he gave to the lady supplied a much higher price! So when the man calmly ordered dish after dish and wine after wine, the lady thought he was much more generous(慷慨) than he really was.
1. Why didn’t people come to the White Rose Restaurant to eat at first?
A. Because the price was high. B. Because the food was too cheap.
C. Because the food was not good. D. The passage didn’t mention.
2. According to the passage we can conclude that the people who eat at this restaurant are mostly _______.
A. poor old people B. rich young people
C. men with their girl friends D. parents with their children
3. The difference between the two kinds of menu lie in _______.
A. the color B. the shape C. the price D. the food
4. According to the passage we can infer that when men with their girl friends eat at this restaurant, the food was paid _______.
A. always by the ladies only B. always by the men only
C. sometimes by the ladies D. either by the men or by the ladies
5. According to the passage we can know that, generally speaking,_____.
A. men are more generous than women
B. women are more generous than men
C. men like their lady friends to be generous
D. women like their men friends to be generous
【答案与解析】尽管 White Rose 餐馆价钱合理，饭菜也好，但很少有人光顾，店主为此想出了一条妙计，从此餐馆生意兴隆。
1. D。判断题。根据第1段可知原文没有说人们为什么不到餐馆就餐，所以答案为D。
2. C。细节题。根据第2段第1句 …his restaurant is always full of men with their lady friends 可知答案为 C。
3. C。细节题。根据第2段 The menu that the waiter gave to the man supplied the correct price for each dish and each bottle of wine. While…the lady supplied a much higher price 可知答案为 C。
4. B。推断题。根据最后一句 So when the man calmly ordered dish after dish and wine after wine, the lady thought he was much more generous than he really was 可推断出答案为B。
5. D。推断题。根据原文可知侍者给男士的那个菜单价格合理，而给女士的那个菜单价格却很高，但两种菜单表面上看却一样，这样女士就会认为她们的男友很大方，因此餐馆的这种做法很受男士欢迎，由此可知女人们喜欢自己的男友大方。所以答案为 D。
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※ Health, Wellness and the Politics of Food
9：00—9：45 a．m. Blue Tent
Panelists (成员)：Jami Bernard, David Kamp, Marion Nestle and Peter Singer.
Hosted by Denise Grady, science writer for the New York Times.
How does what we eat not only affect our bodies, but also the world？The food and nutrition experts debate the role that the diet plays in both personal and global health, and present a look at food politics.
※Sports Writing：For the Love of the Game
9：50—10：35 a．m. Blue Tent
Panelists：Christine Brennan, Ira Rosen, Joe Wallace and Joe Drape.
Hosted by William C．Rhoden, sports writer for the New York Times.
Whether catching that key moment of victory or defeat, or covering breaking news, sports writers are anything but audience. Listen as some professionals discuss the special experience in reporting of sports news.
※ The Art of the Review
11：15—12：00 a．m. Green Tent
Panelists: John Freeman, Barry Gewen, David Orr, Celia McGee and Jennifer Schuessler.
Hosted by Sam Tanenhaus, editor for the New York Times Book Review.
How much of an effect does the book review have on book sales？Join this group of critics(评论家) as they discuss the reality of book review and best-seller lists, and how they choose books for review.
※New York Writers, New York Stories
3：00—3：45 p．m. Green Tent
Panelists: Cindy Adams, Richard Cohen, Ric Klass and Lauren Redniss.
Hosted by Clyde Haberman, columnist (专栏作家) for the City Section of the New York Times.
Join this inspiring group of New York-centric writers as they talk about why New York is a gold mine of ideas for their work.
( )11.If you are free in the afternoon, you can attend________.
A．The Art of the Review B．New York Writers, New York Stories
C．Health, Wellness and the Politics of Food
D．Sports Writing: For the Love of the Game
( )12.If you like sports writing, you will most probably ________.
A．go to Blue Tent at 11：15 a．m B．enjoy Jami Bernard’s talk
C．listen to Christine Brennan D．attend the Art of the Review
( )13.Sam Tanenhaus is in charge of ________.
A．The Art of the Review B．Health, Wellness and the Politics of Food
C．New York Writers, New York Stories D．Sports Writing：For the Love of the Game
( )14.All the four activities above ________.
A．are about writing B．will last 45 minutes each
C．can be attended freely D．will attract many readers
( )15.We can learn from the text that________.
A．sports writers are a type of audience
B．the New York Times is popular
C．Denise Grady will discuss politics
D．book reviews may affect book sales
（二）
本文是广告阅读，主要介绍四项活动开展的时间、成员、主办者及活动的基本内容。
11．B 细节理解题。比较四项活动举行的时间，可判断只有“New York Writers, New York Stories”在下午举行，故选B。
12．C 细节理解题。根据第二个活动的介绍可判断选C。
13．A 细节理解题。根据The Art of the Review…Hosted by Sam Tanenhaus, editor for The New York Times Book Review.可判断选A。
14．B 推理判断题。计算四项活动举行的时间可推断四项活动举行的时间都长达45分钟，故选B。
15．D 推理判断题。根据How much of an effect does the book review have on book sales？Join this group of critics(评论家) as they discuss the reality of book review and best-seller lists, and how they choose books for review可判断选D。
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