高三英语阅读理解人物故事提高训练及解析.docx

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高三英语阅读理解人物故事提高训练及解析

高三英语阅读理解（人物故事）提高训练及解析

一、高中英语阅读理解人物故事类

1．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。

2．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）PatrickFalsoismentionedinthetextmainlytoexplain_________.

A. howGremelearnedthemoney

B. whatkindofpersonGremelis

C. whyGremelmadethedonation

D. whereGremelhasbeenliving

（2）WhatcanwelearnaboutRussGremelfromthetext?

A. Heraisedmanypetdogsinhislife.

B. HeboughtWalgreensstockatage28.

C. HeadoptedayoungChihuahuarecently.

D. Hevolunteeredinwildlifesheltersregularly.

（3）WhatcanweinferaboutGremel'sneighborsfromthetext?

A. Theyliveinharmonywithanimals.

B. TheyareimpressedwithdogWinnie.

C. Theyleadahealthyandwealthylife.

D. Theyarecaringandkindtoeachother.

【答案】

（1）C

（2）B

（3）D

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，格雷梅尔是一个没有孩子的单身男人，他在芝加哥同一所房子里住了95年，一直过着简朴的生活。

他经常给社会慈善机构捐钱。

（1）考查细节理解。

根据第二段"‘Asinglemanwithnokids,GremelhaslivedinthesameChicagohousefor95years,andhasalwayslivedsimply’,neighborPatrickFalsotoldTODAY.FalsosaidheheardGremelsaymanytimesthe"moneywasn'tminetobeginwith"andthathealwaysintendedtogiveitaway.”格雷梅尔是一个没有孩子的单身男人，他在芝加哥同一所房子里住了95年，一直过着简朴的生活。

"Falso说，他听到Gremel说过很多次，"钱本来就不是我的"，他总是打算把钱送人。

可知，PatrickFalso的话道出了为什么Gremel要做出捐赠。

故选C。

（2）考查细节理解。

根据第一段中的“Gremelwasabletomakethisamazingdonationbecausehepurchased$1,000worthofWalgreensstocksevendecadesagowhosevaluehasgrownrecently.”格雷梅尔之所以能够做出这一惊人的捐赠，是因为他在70年前购买了价值1000美元的沃尔格林股票，而这些股票的价值最近一直在增长。

他在28岁时购买了沃尔格林的股票。

故选B。

（3）考查推理判断。

根据最后一段中的“WinniewasintroducednotonlytoGremelbutalsosomeofhisfriendsandneighbors.Onehadbroughtoveralotoffreshstrawberries;allsaidthey'dbetheretohelpoutinanywayneeded.”温妮不仅被介绍给格雷梅尔，还被介绍给他的一些朋友和邻居。

一个人带来了许多新鲜的草莓;所有人都说他们会在那里以任何需要的方式提供帮助。

可知，他的邻居之间是互相帮助友好相处的。

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

   "Makeway,goodpeople,makeway,intheKing'sname!

"criedhe."Openatext;and,Ipromiseyou,MistressPrynneshallbesetwhereman,woman,andchild,mayhaveafairsightofherbraveclothing,fromthistimetillanhourpastnoon.AblessingonthemoralColonyoftheMassachusetts,whereimmoralityisdraggedoutintothesunshine!

Comealong,MadamHester,andshowyourscarlet（鲜红色的；罪孽深重的）letterinthemarket-place!

   Alanewasatonceopenedthroughthecrowd.Ledbythebeadle（狱吏），andattendedbyanirregularprocessionofserious-lookingmenandunkind-lookingwomen,HesterPrynnesetforthtowardstheplaceappointedforherpunishment.Acrowdofeagerandcuriousschoolboys,understandinglittleofthematterinhand,exceptthatitgavethemahalf-holiday,ranbeforeherprogress,turningtheirheadscontinuallytostareintoherface,andatthewinkingbabyinherarms,andattheshamefulletteronherbreast.

   Itwasnogreatdistance,inthosedays,fromtheprison-doortothemarket-place.Measuredbytheprisoner'sexperience,however,itmightbeconsideredtobearatherlongjourney;for,thoughhermannerwasproud,sheperhapsunderwentanextremepainfromeveryfootstepofthosewhothrongedtoseeher,asifherhearthadbeenthrownintothestreetforthemalltostepupon.Inournature,however,thereisaconditionthatthesufferershouldneverknowtheintensityofwhatheenduresbyitspresentsuffering,butchieflybythepainthatrankles（使痛心）afterit.Withalmostacalmmanner,therefore,HesterPrynnepassedthroughthisportionofhersuffering,andcametoasortofscaffold（刑台），atthewesternendofthemarket-place.ItstoodnearlybeneaththeeavesofBoston'searliestchurch,andappearedtobeafixturethere.

（1）Whatcanweknowabouttheschoolboys?

A. Theyknewalittleofthematter.

B. Theywerefullofcuriosityandeagerness.

C. Theywerehappyforhavingaone-dayholiday.

D. TheylikeHesterPrynneandherbabyverymuch.

（2）Whatdoestheunderlinedword"thronged"inparagraph3mean?

A. G