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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