专题23-名著节选-备战2023年中考英语之阅读理解专项练（常考+热门话题）（通用版）（解析版）.pdf

专题23-名著节选

备战2023年中考英语之阅读理解专项练（常考+热门话题）

一、阅读单选

（2022·江苏省淮阴中学开明分校二模）“ThatTomisgoingtomakealotoftrouble.

HekeptputtingcottonintoMartha’ssack（麻袋）,”SambotoldLegreethatnight.

“Thenwe’llhavetogivehimalesson.”saidLegree.

Slowlythetiredslaves（奴隶）cameintotheroomfortheweighingofthesacks.First

LegreeweighedTom’ssack,anditwasenough.Martha’ssackwasnext.Theweightwas

enough,butLegreeshoutedather.

“Youlazyanimal!Thisisnotenough!Stayhereandwait.”Hefinishedweighingallthe

othersacks,andthenturnedtoTom.

“Comehere,”saidLegree,“Iwanttogiveyouabetterjobthanpickingcotton,andyou

canstarttonight:takethiswomanandwhip（鞭打）her—youknowhow.”

“I’msorry,Master,”saidTom.“Ican’tdoit.”

LegreewhippedTomacrosshisfaceandthenhithimwithhisfistsmanytimes.

“There!”hesaid.“Nowwillyoutellmeyoucan’tdoit?”

“Yes,Master,”saidTom,withbloodrunningdownhisface.“Iwillworknightandday,

butIwillneverwhipanotherperson”.

“Iboughtyou,andyou’remine,bodyandsoul（灵魂）.”hesaid,kickingTom.

“Mysoulisn’tyours!Youcan’tbuyit!”

“We’llsee,”saidLegree,“Sambo,Quimbo,givethisdog,alesson.”

Itwaslateatnight,andTomlaybleedingalone,amongpiecesofbrokenmachinery.He

heardanoise.

“Who’sthere?Please,givemesomewater!”

ItwasCassy.Shehelpedhimdrinkandthenshecleanedhiswoundsandputsomethingsoft

underhishead.Tomfeltbetter.

—AdaptedfromUncleTom’sCabin

1．LegreeaskedTomtowhipMarthabecause________.

A．MartharefusedhisorderB．Marthapickedenoughcotton

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C．hewantedtogiveTomalessonD．Marthawasaslave

2．WhatdidTommeanbysaying“Mysoulisn’tyours!Youcan’tbuyit!”?

A．Youcan’taskmetodoeverything!B．Youcan’taffordtobuymysoul!

C．Youcan’thurtmyfeelings!D．Youcan’tbemymaster!

3．WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeTom?

A．Help