高三英语阅读理解人物故事专题训练答案.docx

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高三英语阅读理解人物故事专题训练答案

高三英语阅读理解（人物故事）专题训练答案

一、高中英语阅读理解人物故事类

1．阅读理解

   Thegreat-grandmotherislearningEnglishwiththehelpofherfamilywhensheisattheageof91.Shehopestousethelanguageatnextyear'sOlympicGamesinTokyo.Takamizawawasoneofthemorethan200,00peoplewhorequestedtovolunteerforTokyo's2020Games.Englishisnotrequiredforservice,butitisausefulskillforvolunteerstohave.

   ButTakamizawahadnotbeenabletolearnthelanguagewhenshewasyoung.TakamizawasaidthatshewasinhighschoolwhenWorldWarTwostarted.Shesaid,"Inmysecondyearthere,Englishwasbannedbecauseitwastheenemylanguage."

   Takamizawasaidhergrandchildrenhelpedpersuadeherthatshewasnottoooldtolearn."WhenItalkedtomygrandchildrenaboutmywish,theysaid,'It'snottoolate.Wewillteachyouonewordaday'".NatsukoisTakamizawa'sgranddaughterandmainEnglishteacher.NatsukosendsanewEnglishwordtohergrandmother'sphoneeveryday.TheyalsooftenworktogetherdirectlyonphrasesthatTakamizawawillneedfortheOlympics."WelcometoTokyo,thisistheOlympicstadium,howcanIhelpyou?

"TakamizawaanswerswhenaskedtosayanEnglishphraseshehaslearned.Natsukoexplainsthatshewantedtogivehergrandmothersomethingtoenjoy."IcanclearlyseeherEnglishisgettingbetter.It'smyjoynow."

   TheEFEnglishProficiencyIndexisameasureofthelevelofEnglishspokeninacountry.Japanranks49thamongcountrieswhereEnglishisnotthefirstlanguage.ThissituationisslowlychangingasyoungergenerationswelcomeEnglish.However,TakamizawabelievesrealchangewillnothappenunlessJapanesepeoplebecomemoreopentotherestoftheworld.Witharound500daystogountilthegamesbegin,thewholeTakamizawafamilyisreadytowelcometheworldtoTokyo.

（1）Whycouldn'tTakamizawalearnEnglishwhenshewasyoung?

A. BecauseEnglishwasuseless.                         

B. BecauseshewastooyoungtolearnEnglish.

C. BecauseEnglishwasforbiddentolearn.      

D. BecauseshewasunwillingtolearnEnglish.

（2）Whatcanweknowfromthethirdparagraph?

A. Takamizawagetsstrongsupportfromherfamily.

B. Takamizawa'sgrandchildrenloveheralot.

C. NatsukoisTakamizawa'sgranddaughterandonlyEnglishteacher.

D. NatsukoteachesTakamizawaEnglishmainlybytalkingwithher.

（3）Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"Thissituation"inParagraph4referto?

A. EnglishisnotthefirstlanguageinJapan.

B. ThelevelofEnglishspokeninJapanisrelativelylow.

C. YoungergenerationsinJapanwelcomeEnglish.

D. Japanesepeoplebecomeopentotherestoftheworld.

（4）Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A. Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.               

B. Itisnevertoolatetolearn.

C. Theearlybirdcatchestheworm.                    

D. Twoheadsarebetterthanone.

【答案】

（1）C

（2）A

（3）B

（4）B

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，日本91岁的奶奶Takamizawa为了做好迎接在东京举行的2020奥运会的志愿工作，在孙辈的鼓励和帮助下开始学习英语。

（1）考查细节理解。

根据第二段中的“ButTakamizawahadnotbeenabletolearnthelanguagewhenshewasyoung.TakamizawasaidthatshewasinhighschoolwhenWorldWarTwostarted.Shesaid,‘Inmysecondyearthere,Englishwasbannedbecauseitwastheenemylanguage.’”可知，是在她高中二年级时第二次世界大战大战爆发了，而英语因为是敌人的语言被禁止了，故选C。

（2）考查细节理解。

根据第三段中的”Takamizawasaidhergrandchildrenhelpedpersuadeherthatshewasnottoooldtolearn.‘WhenItalkedtomygrandchildrenaboutmywish,theysaid,‘It'snottoolate.Wewillteachyouonewordaday'”.可知她的孙辈说服并且帮助她学习英语，因此推断她从家人那里得到很大的支持。

故选A。

（3）考查词义猜测。

根据第四段中的“Japanranks49thamongcountrieswhereEnglishisnotthefirstlanguage.”在英语不是第一语言的国家中，日本排名第49位。

可知“Thissituation”指的是在日本人的英语水平相对较低，故选B。

（4）考查主旨大意。

文章主要介绍了日本91岁的奶奶Takamizawa在孙辈的鼓励和帮助下学习英语，从她身上体现了“活到老，学到老”的精神，故选B。

【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，词义猜测和主旨大意三个题型的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，要求考生在捕捉细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析，推理，概括和归纳，从而选出正确答案。

2．阅读理解

   Formostofherlife,SuanneLaqueur'spassionforstorytellingwasshownonthedancefloor.

   AlthoughLaqueurbeganwritingatayoungage,dancingalwaystookcenterstage.ShemajoredindanceandtheateratAlfredUniversityandtaughtathermother'sdancestudioinCroton-on-Hudson,NewYork,foryears.ButwhenhermotherwasreadytoretireandanopportunityopenedforLaqueurtotakeoverthestudio,sherealizedshehadnointerestintakingonthebusinesssideofherart:

"Owningastudioisalotofwork—financially,logistically.Ilovetheteaching,thechoreographing（编舞）,thestaging,butIdidn'twanttoownit."

   YetLaqueur'sdisinterestinrunningthestudiochangedwhenshebecameaself-publishedauthor.Inthefallof2013,shedecidedtopursueSelf-publishingasawayofsharingherfirstcompletednovelwithfriendsandfamily.Duringtheprocess,sherealizedthatfollowinghertruepassion—tellingstoriesthroughwriting—madethebusinessoftheartworthwhile,andowningthatbusinessmeantshecoulddirectherwritingcareerhowevershechose.

   Startingwithhersecondself-publishednovel,shebeganinvestingmoretimeinmarketingandbuildingheraudience.Herinvestmentpaidoff.Since2014,Laqueur,now49,hasself-publishedsixnovels,whichcollectivelyhavehundredsofratingsandreviewsonGoodreads.Her2016novelAnExaltationofLarksstoletheshowatthe25thAnnualWriter'sDigestSelf-PublishedBookAwards,toppingmorethan2,300entriestowinthegrandprize.

   "Youhavetowritethemosttruthfulstorytoyou,andIthinkself-publishingallowsthatfreedom,'shesays."Ifyouworkwithtraditionalpublishing,it'smoreaboutwhat'smarketable,Therearetrade-offs,whicheveryonewilltellyou,butbyself-publishingIhavecontrolofthebook,Ihavecontrolofthestory,andI'mcoolwiththat."

（1）FromParagraph2,wecanlearnthatLaqueur_______.

A. wasapart-timewriterwhenshewasyoung

B. didn'tliketeachingdancinginfact

C. wantedtoownapublishinghouse

D. wasinterestedinrunninghermother'sstudio

（2）WhatmadeLaqueurchangeherattitudetobusiness?

A. Hermother'spersuasion.                                 

B. Thedesiretomakemoney.

C. Self-publishinghernovels.                              

D. Herownpassiontowardart.

（3）Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacethephrase"stoletheshow"inParagraph4?

A. becameafailure.                                              B. wasshowntopeople.

C. gotalltheattention.                                        

D. wasaccidentallystolen.

（4）WhatcanbeinferredfromwhatLaqueur'ssaid?

A. Self-publishingwillreplacetraditionalpublishing.

B. Shewillneverusetraditionalpublishing.

C. Traditionalpublishingonlyfocusesonthemarket.

D. Sheenjoysthewayofself-publishing.

【答案】

（1）A

（2）C

（3）C

（4）D

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，苏安妮·拉克尔大半生教舞蹈，设计舞蹈，在舞台表演，以舞蹈的形式讲述故事。

后来，成为一名自主出版的作家，自费出版了自己的小说。

2016年，她的小说《云雀的狂欢》在第25届《作家文摘》（Writer'sDigest）自出版图书奖上大出风头。

（1）考查细节理解。

根据第二段中的“AlthoughLaqueurbeganwritingatayoungage,dancingalwaystookcenterstage.ShemajoredindanceandtheateratAlfredUniversityandtaughtathermother'sdancestudioinCroton-on-Hudson,”可知，跳舞始终是Laqueur的中心。

她在阿尔弗雷德大学主修舞蹈和戏剧，并在她母亲的舞蹈工作室任教多年。

可知，Laqueur是一个兼职作家。

故选A。

（2）考查细节理解。

根据第三段中的“YetLaqueur'sdisinterestinrunningthestudiochangedwhenshebecameaself-publishedauthor.Inthefallof2013,shedecidedtopursueSelf-publishingasawayofsharingherfirstcompletednovelwithfriendsandfamily.”可知，当她成为一名自主出版的 作家，想出版自己的小说时，改变了她对商业的态度。

故选C。

（3）考查推理判断。

根据第四段中的“Her2016novelAnExaltationofLarksstoletheshowatthe25thAnnualWriter'sDigestSelf-PublishedBookAwards,toppingmorethan2,300entriestowinthegrandprize.”可知“第25届年度作家文摘出版图书颁奖上，2300多篇作品获得了大奖”。

可知，这是大出风头，吸引了所有人的关注，故选C。

（4）考查推理判断。

根据最后一段Laqueur所言“Therearetrade-offs,whicheveryonewilltellyou,butbyself-publishingIhavecontrolofthebook,Ihavecontrolofthestory,andI'mcoolwiththat.”可知，她认为自主出版的方式让她能出版自己的书，自己要写的故事。

她对此很满意。

分析选项可知D项符合题意，故选D。

【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解和推理判断两个题型的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，考生需要准确捕捉细节信息，并根据上下文进行逻辑推理，从而选出正确答案。

3．阅读理解

   RussGremel,now98yearsold,decideditwastimetodonate$2milliontotheIllinoisAudubonSociety,acharitytopurchasenearly400acresoflandforwildlifeprotection.Gremelwasabletomakethisamazingdonationbecausehepurchased$1,000worthofWalgreensstocksevendecadesagowhosevaluehasgrownrecently.

  "Asinglemanwithnokids,GremelhaslivedinthesameChicagohousefor95years,andhasalwayslivedsimply",neighborPatrickFalsotoldTODAY.FalsosaidheheardGremelsaymanytimesthe"moneywasn'tminetobeginwith"andthathealwaysintendedtogiveitaway.

   TheGremelWildlifeshelterwasfoundedonJune4.IllinoisAudubonSocietypresidentJimHerkertsaidGremel'sdonationwasextremelygenerous."It'sallowingustoprotectareallyvaluableandimportantpossessionandrealizeoneofGremel'swishesthatwecouldfindaplacewherepeoplecouldcomeoutandexperiencenaturethewayhedidasakid,"HerkerttoldTODAY.

   Afterdoingallthis,thispastweekend,GremeladoptedanoldChihuahua（吉娃娃犬）.Winniethedogwaspickedupasahomelessdogseveralmonthsago.Shesufferedfromakindofcancer,whichwastreated—andallsheneededwasalovinghome,whichColleenCollins,thefounderofPerfectPoochesAdoptionAgency,wasdeterminedtofind.

   GremelhadlosthisownbelovedChihuahuaearlierthisyear.WhenhereachedouttoCollinsaboutWinnie,shefeltthiscouldbeagoodmatch.ThatfeelinggrewwhenshebroughtWinnietohishouseforameetandgreet,andWinniewasintroducednotonlytoGremelbutalsosomeofhisfriendsandneighbors.Onehadbroughtoveralotoffreshstrawberries;allsaidthey'dbetheretohelpoutinanywayneeded.

（1）PatrickFalsoismentionedinthe