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届高考英语二轮复习常考题型大通关全国卷阅读理解人物故事类+Word版含答案
1、WhenShakespearewastwenty-one,hewenttoLondontotryhisfortuneinthatgreatcity,andaveryinterestingplacewastheLondonofhisday.
TherewasthefamousLondonBridgeandSt.Paul’sCathedral,andpalacesandmarketsandlongstreetsfullofshops.
Then,too,therewerethedailycrowdswherecouldbeseenpeoplefromallovertheworld.Knights,scholarsandthehighwayman(拦路强盗)orthief,whohadbeeninfamousforhiscleverrobberies,passedbyeachother.
Here,also,werenoblemendressedingold,fromItalyandSpainandFrance;slavesfromSpanishAmerica,seacaptainsandministers,soldiersandservants—allheldbychanceorinterestwithinthegraywallswhichcircledLondon,andwhosegatesgavewelcometoasstrangeacrowdascouldbefoundintheworld.
IntothiscuriouscrowdcameShakespeareare,quicktoseeandeagertolearn.Andbeforelongallthesestrangesightswereasfamiliartohimasthefacesofhisowntown’sresidents.Eachonetolditsstorytohimsoplainlythat,asbeforehehadlearnedthesecretsofthefieldsandwoods,sonowhelearnedmenandmen’sintereststhatmakeupthegreatworld.
Andhelearnedtheselessonssowellthatwhenhecametowritehisplays,hemadesuchuseofthemasnowriterevermadebeforeorsince;foritistheuseofthisknowledgeoftheworld,combinedwithhisowngenius,thatmakesShakespearethegreatestdramatistthathaseverlived.
1.WhatwasLondonlikeinShakespeare’seyeswhenhefirstwentthere?
A.Dirtyandsmall.B.Strangeandinteresting.
C.Infamousandterrible.D.Familiarandmodern.
2.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesShakespeare?
A.Shakespearegotinspirationtowritefromhishometown,London.
B.ShakespearewaseagertomakefriendswiththenoblemeninLondon.
C.Shakespearewasgoodatobservingandlearningfromthedailylife.
D.Shakespearebecamethegreatestdramatistowingtohisowngenius.
3.Whatdoestheword“one”inparagraph5referto?
A.Crowd.B.Sight.C.Face.D.Resident.
4.Thepassageprobablycomesfrom _____.
A.aposterB.atextbookC.anadvertisementD.anannouncement
2、StanLee,co-founderoftheMarvelUniverse(漫威宇宙)andco-creatorofmanyofitsmostpopularsuperheroes,diedattheageof95.
LeewasbornStanleyMartinLieberinNewYorkin1992. Asasonofworking-classJewishimmigrantsfromRomania,timeswerehardandhelivedwithhisfamilyinashabbysingle-bedroomapartment.Aftergraduatingfromhighschoolat16,LieberlandedajobasanassistantatTimelyComics.Bytheearly1940s,hewasatemporaryeditorforthecompany.Itwasatthistimethathebeganusinghispenname--StanLee.In1947,twoyearsafterreturningfromservingfortheU.S.Army,Leemarriedhiswife,Joan.Thetwobegantheir70-yearmarriageandhadtwochildren.
Inthelate1950s,DCComicsbreathednewlifeintoitsclassicsuperheroandexperiencedasignificantsuccesswithitsupdatedversionoftheFlash,andlaterwithsuper-teamtheJusticeLeague(正义联盟)ofAmerica.
TocompeteagainstDCComics,Leewasgiventhetaskofcreatingtheirowngroupofsuperheroes.In1961,TimelyComicschangeditsnameintoMarvelComicsafterAtlasComics,andthatNovembersawthedebut(首次亮相)oftheFantasticFour.Lee’slaterfamousandlastingcreationsofcomic-booksuperheroesincludedSpider-Man,theHulk,Thor,IronManandtheX-men.
Overthecourseofhiscareer,LeewasaniconofMarvelComics.Asawriterandeditorand,atvariouspoints,boththepublisherandvicepresidentofMarvelComics,Leenotonlyintroducedinterestingcharacterstotheindustry,butchangedthewaythatcomicbookscametogether.Healsocreatedacooperativeworkflowbetweenwritersandartists,whichbecameknownasthe“MarvelMethod”.LeereceivedaNationalMedalofArtsin2008forhisinnovationsthatrevolutionized(=completelychanged)Americancomicbooks.
1.WhatdoweknowaboutLeefromparagraph2?
A.HeservedfortheU.S.Armyfortwoyears.B.Hesufferedfromanunfortunatemarriage.
C.Hehadatoughandstrugglingchildhood.D.Headoptedhispennameattheageof16.
2.WhatwasthecompanycalledwhenSpider-Manwascreated?
A.TimelyComics.B.MarvelComics.
C.AtlasComics.D.DCComics.
3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“icon”inthelastparagraph?
A.Theme.B.Character.C.Assistant.D.Symbol.
4.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.StanLee,theGodfatherofMarvelComics.B.TheDevelopmentofMarvelComics.
C.StanLee,aSuperheroinComicBooks.D.ThePopularSuperheroesofMarvelComics.
3、DaleCarnegie(戴尔·卡耐基)wasanAmericanwriterandlecturer,andthedeveloperoffamouscoursesinself-improvement,salesmanship,corporatetraining,publicspeakingandinterpersonalskills.
Bornin1888inMaryville,Missouri,Carnegiewasapoorfarmer'sboy.HisfamilymovedtoBelton,Missouriwhenhewasasmallchild.Inhisteens,thoughstillhavingtogetupat4ameverydaytomilkhisparents'cows,hemanagedtoobtainaneducationattheStateTeacher'sCollegeinWarrensburg.Hisfirstjobaftercollegewassellingcorrespondencecourses.Hemovedontosellingbacon,soap,andlard(猪油)forArmour&Company.
Aftersaving$500,DaleCarnegiequitsalesin1911inordertoachievealifelongdreamofbecomingalecturer.HeendedupinsteadattendingtheAmericanAcademyofDramaticArtsinNewYork,butfoundlittlesuccessasanactor.Laterhegottheideatoteachpublicspeaking.Inhisfirstsession,hesuggestedthatstudentsspeakabout"somethingthatmadethemangry",anddiscoveredthetechniquethatmadespeakersunafraidtoaddressapublicaudience.Fromitsbeginning,theDaleCarnegieCoursedeveloped.CarnegiehadmadeuseoftheaverageAmerican'sdesiretohavemoreself-confidence.
PerhapsoneofCarnegie'smostsuccessfulmarketingmoveswastochangethespellingofhislastnamefrom"Carnagey"toCarnegie,atatimewhenAndrewCarnegiewasawidelyrecognizedname.
Carnegie'sworksincludeLincolntheUnknown(1932),PublicSpeakingandInfluencingMeninBusiness(1937),andHowtoStopWorryingandStartLiving(1948).Hisgreatestachievement,however,waswhenSimon&.SchusterpublishedHowtoWinFriendsandInfluencePeople.Thebookwasabestsellerfrom1936.BythetimeofCarnegie'sdeath,thebookhadsoldfivemillioncopiesin31languages,andtherehadbeen450,000graduatesofhisDaleCarnegieInstitute.
CarnegiediedathishomeinNewYorkin1955.
1WhatdoyouthinkofDaleCarnegie'schildhood?
A.Difficult.B.Joyful.C.Lonely.D.Boring.
2.WhichofthefollowingisimportantforDaleCarnegie?
A.Encouragingonetotrusthimself.B.Helpingpeopletogetwealthy.
C.Teachingpeoplespeakingskills.D.Advisingpeopletolivehappily.
3.WhydidDaleCarnegiechangehislastname?
A.Togetmorehelpandsupport.B.ToreplaceAndrewCarnegie.
C.Tobecomemorefamous.D.Toavoidmisunderstanding.
4.WhichofthefollowingisDaleCarnegie'smostsuccessfulwork?
A.LincolntheUnknown.B.HowtoStopWorryingandStartLiving.
C.HowtoWinFriendsandInfluencePeople.D.PublicSpeakingandInfluencingMeninBusiness.
4、 OnarecenttriptotheislandofNewfoundland,Canada,myhusbandaskedourtalkativecabdriverwhatmadehimmostproudtobeanative.
“Ourgenerosityandhospitality(好客),”herepliedinastronglocalaccent.“Ifyourcarbreaksdowninthemiddleofnowhere,someonewillstoptohelp.Peopleherearekindlikethat.”Hisanswerranginmymindduringthatridewithmyhusbandandteenagekids,asweheadedouttoexploreonthefirstdayofourvacation.
LittledidIknowwewereabouttoexperiencesomeofthatremarkableNewfoundlandkindnessforourselves.WemetAlmathatsamemorningatthestartofalonghike.Ourteenagershurriedahead,andaswewalkedbehind,admiringthescenery,twowomeninsunglassesandsummerhikingequipmentstopped.They’dheardusdiscussingdifferentroutes,andthenaskedifwe’dlikesuggestions.Theylookedtobeintheir40s,andwerebothenthusiastictosharetheirlocalexpertise.
Welistenedeagerly,takingmentalnotes,untiloneofthewomenasked,“Youhaveacar,right?
”Iexplainedthattherewerenocarsavailableduringourweekontheisland,sowehadtorelyoncabsinstead.
“Ohno,”shesaid,“youneedacar.”Andthen,ascasuallyasifofferingapieceofchewinggum(口香糖),shesaid,“Takemine!
”MyhusbandandIjustsmiledindisbelief,dumbfounded.
“Whynot?
”sheinsisted.“Youneedacartogettoknowalltheseplaces.”
“Butyoudon’tevenknowus,”Isaid.
“Thatdoesn’tmatter,”shecontinuedwithabsolutedetermination.
Surprised,Ilookedoveratherfriend,whoshruggedandsaid,“That’sAlma.”
Fortyminutesoftalkinglater,myfamilyclimbedintoAlma’scar.Wespenttherestofourvacationdiscoveringdifferentareasofthisbeautifulisland.Butitwasn’tthegroupsofwhaleswesaw,orthevastareasofwoodland,thatmadethisplacesomemorable.Instead,itwastheactofkindnessfromacompletestrangerthatmadeusrealizehowspecialNewfoundlandreallywas.
Nextyear,there’snodoubtwherewe’llbetakingoursummervacation.Whoknowswhatactofkindnesswe’llmeetthen?
1.Whatdidthecabdrivertakeprideinasanative?
A.Theirkindnessandenthusiasm.
B.Theircheapserviceandfriendliness.
C.Theirselflessnessanddetermination.
D.Theirrichexperienceandlocalknowledge.
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dumbfounded”inParagraph5probablymean?
A.Annoyed.B.Satisfied.C.Shocked.D.Embarrassed.
3.WhatimpressedtheauthormostduringherstayinNewfoundland?
A.Thelocalcultureoftheisland.B.Theanswerfromthecabdriver.
C.Thebeautifulsceneryoftheisland.D.The