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1、第一部分 必修五 Module5Ⅰ.阅读理解A(2015·江西八校高三联考)ThereisaveryinstructiveincidentinvolvingthelifeofAlexander,thegreatGreekking.Alexander,afterconqueringmanykingdoms,wasreturninghome.Ontheway,hefellillandittookhimtohisdeathbed.Withdeathstaringhiminhisface,Alexanderrealizedhowhisconquests,hisgreatarmy
2、,hissharpswordandallhiswealthwereofnoconsequence.So,helayhelplesslywaitingtobreathehislast.Hecalledhisgeneralsandsaid,“Iwilldepartfromthisworldsoon,Ihavethreewishes,pleasecarrythemoutwithoutfail.”“Myfirstdesireisthat，”saidAlexander,“Myphysiciansalonemustcarrymycoffin.”Afterapause,heconti
3、nued,“Secondly,Idesirethatwhenmycoffinisbeingcarriedtothegrave,thepathleadingtothegraveyardbestrewn(撒满)withgold,silverandpreciousstoneswhichIhavecollected.”Thekingcontinued,“Mythirdandlastwishisthatbothmyhandsbekepthangingoutofmycoffin.”Alexander'sfavoritegeneralkissedhishandandpressedth
4、emtohisheart.“OhKing,weassureyouthatyourwisheswillallbefulfilled.Buttelluswhydoyoumakesuchstrangewishes？”AtthisAlexandertookadeepbreathandsaid,“IwouldliketheworldtoknowofthethreelessonsIhavejustlearnt.Iwantmyphysicianstocarrymycoffinbecausepeopleshouldrealizethatnodoctorcanreallycureanyb
5、ody.Theyarepowerlessandcannotsaveapersonfromtheclutchesofdeath.Soletpeoplenottakelifeforgranted.Thesecondwishofstrewinggold,silverandotherrichesonthewaytothegraveyardistotellpeoplethatnotevenabitofgoldwillcomewithme.Ispentallmylifeearningrichesbutcannottakeanythingwithme.Letpeoplerealize
6、thatitisjustawasteoftimetochasewealth.Andaboutmythirdwishofhavingmyhandshangingoutofthecoffin,IwishpeopletoknowthatIcameempty－handedintothisworldandempty－handedIgooutofthisworld.”Withthesewords,thekingclosedhiseyes.Soonheletdeathconquerhimandbreathedhislast.语篇解读：本文主要通过亚历山大去世前的三大愿望告诉读者：珍惜
7、生活，财富生不带来，死不带去。1．ThefirstparagraphsuggeststhatAlexander________.A．wasconqueringmanykingdoms.B．realizedthatwhathegotinhislifewasnothingtohimatall.C．wantedtoleaveashecameempty－handed.D．regardedhisconquests,hisgreatarmy,hissharpswordandallhiswealthasthemostimportantthings.答案
