河南省项城市第三高级中学高中英语阅读理解精选30篇本人精心整理.docx

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河南省项城市第三高级中学高中英语阅读理解精选30篇本人精心整理

一

Itwas1848.AcarriagestoppedinfrontofthebesthotelinCharleston,SouthCarolina.Thehotelmancameouttomeethisnewguests.

Ablackservant（仆人）openedthecarriagedoor.Inthecarriagesattheservant'smaster,ayoungwhiteman.Heworegreenglasses.Hewaswelldressed.Heappearedtobearichyoungfarmer.Butitseemedhehadbeenhurt.Onearmwascoveredbyabandage（绷带）.Anotherbandagecoveredpartofhisface.

Theyoungmanpresentedhimself.HewasWilliamJohnson,hesaid,Hehadhadanaccidentwhiletraveling.Thehotelmanwassorrytohearit.Johnson'sservantandthehotelmanhelpedhiminside.

Atthehoteldesktherewasabooktosign,butthisguestcouldnotsignit.Hisarmwashurt."That'sallright,"saidthehotelman,"I'llputyournameinthebook."

Johnson'sservanthelpedhimtohisroom.Thedoorclosedbehindthem.ThereWilliamJohnsontookoffthebandages.Thedarkglassescameofftoo.The"youngfarmer"wasreallyEllenCraft,ablackwoman!

ShewasescapingfromslaveryinGeorgia.His"servant"wasreallyherhusband,WilliamCraft.TheywereontheirwaytotheNorth.IntheNorththerewasnoslavery.Theywouldbefreethere.

Itwasdangeroustogonorth.Slavescouldnottravelunlesstheirownersallowedit.TheCraftshadtoplantheirescapeverycarefully.

Ellen'sskinwasverylight.Peoplehadoftenthoughtthatshewaswhite.Fortheirescapeshewouldcutherhairshortanddressasaman.Shewouldpretendtobeawhiteslaveowner.Williamwouldactasherslave.Thennoonewouldstopthem.ButEllencouldnotreadorwrite.Whatwouldshedoifsomeoneaskedhertowritehername?

Shewouldpretendthatherarmwashurt!

She'dcovereditbyabandage.Thennoonewouldexpecthertowrite.Anotherbandageonherfacewouldhelpkeeppeoplefromseeingwhoshewas.Itwasadaring（大胆的）plan.EllenandWilliamwereafraid.Buttheywantedtobefree.

Theybegantobuypiecesofclothestheywouldneed.Theykeptthesehidden.Ellenhadtomakethetrousersshewouldwear.Shediditinasecretway.WilliamfoundapairofdarkglassesforEllen.Atlasttheywereready.

Theystartedtheirtripbytrain.AtlasttheyreachedBoston.Theywerefree!

1.WherewasthereslaveryinAmericaduringthe19thcentury?

A.IntheNorth.B.IntheMid-west.

C.IntheSouth.D.Alloverthecountry.

2.Whatwas"theyoungwhiteman"like?

A.Heworegreenclasses.B.Hewaspoorlydressed.

C.Abandagecoveredhisleg.D.Heappearedtobeayoungmerchant.

3.Accordingtothetext,whydidtheyescape?

A.Therewasafloodintheirhometown.B.Theywereguilty.

C.Theywantedtobefree.D.Theywerechasedbysomepeople.

4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Thetwoweretravelingaroundtheworld.

B.Thewomanwasarealwhitewoman.

C.Theywerecaughtbytheirmasterlater.

D.Theygottheirfreedom.

5.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthispassage?

A.PeopleintheNorthwouldwarmlywelcomethem.

B.ItwouldcostthemlotsofmoneytoescapetotheNorth.

C.Itwasquiteeasyforthemtomakethistrip.

D.Theyhadgotapermissionfromtheirowners.

6.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?

A.SlaveryinAmericaB.Fightingforslavery

C.TheDaringEscapeD.UnequalityinAmerica

二、TomandtheKing

Theoldfarmerhunghisheadandlayheavilyonhisstick,"It'snogood",hesaid."Wemaydiebeforethewinterisover.Imustworktogrowfoodformyfamily,butnothingwillgrowonthissoilanymore."

Sadlyhewalkedtowardshislittleroughroom.Inside,hiswifewascrying."Tom,"shesaid,"youmustdosomething.Thebagofcornisempty,andthereisonlyalittlericeleftinthisone.Wecannotgoonlikethis!

"

"Iknow,"camethereply."ThefewcropsIplantedthisseasondiedbecausewehavehadnorain.Thereisnothinglefttodoexceptwaitandpray（祈祷）forhelp."

"True,weshallneverstoppraying,"saidthefarmer'swife,"butwehavewaitedlongenough.Nowyoumustactbygoingtotheking."

"Oh,Icouldn'taskthekingforhelp.I'mjustapoorfarmer,"saidherhusband.

"Yes,butonceyouandheweregoodfriends.Aschildrenyouwenttothesameschool.Sincehebecameking,hehasruledourcountrywell,andheisknowntobegoodandverykind.Listentome,Tom;heistheonlypersonwhocanhelpus."

"Youareright,ofcourse,mydear,"saidTom."Iwillgetreadynowtogoandseehim.However,Imusthavesomethingtotaketohim.Ican'tgoempty-handed."

"Wait,"saidhiswife,"taketherestofourrice.Itisn'tmuch,butit'sallwehave!

"Carefullysheputthefewgrainsofriceinacleanclothandputitinherhusband'shand.

Thejourneytookmanydays,butTomatlastreachedtheking'sgate.Guardingthegatewasasoldierwhoshouted,"Goawayfromhere.Yo