55. How does the author feel about his childhood?
A. Happy but short.
B. Lonely but memorable.
C. Boring and meaningless.
D. Long and unforgettable.
【解析】题目问作者如何评价自己的童年。A.快乐却短暂;B.孤单却值得回忆;C.乏味、无趣;D.漫长而又难忘。根据"It was in a tree, too, that our days of fooling around in the woods came to an end."和 下句"In March…,"以及下句"…and all of a sudden it occurred to a11 three of us…high school cafeteria"可以看出作者是在慨叹童年时光快乐却短暂。答案选A。
高考阅读理解设题越来越灵活。题目难度也逐年增加,作者的态度观点已不仅仅局限在"是与非"、"支持与反对"、"乐观与悲观"的选择上,而是加入了更多对代章细节和主旨大意理解的要求。解答这类题的时候,同学们要注意题目的提问方法是否有明确的针对性。即是针对代章中的一部分进行设题。还是对全代的写作目的或意图进行考查。结合多种阅读技巧有助于同学们做出正确选择。