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英语高三英语阅读理解人物故事试题经典及解析

【英语】高三英语阅读理解（人物故事）试题经典及解析

一、高中英语阅读理解人物故事类

1．阅读理解

   Ifwewanttofindoutwhatkindoftechnologypeopleusedinthepast,wenormallyhavetorelyonarchaeologiststofindruinedbuildingsandpartsoftoolsorinstrumentsormachines.Archaeologiststhentrytoreconstruct,sometimeswiththehelpofcomputertechnology,whattheseancientbuildingsandobjectsmusthavelookedlike,andhowtheymighthavebeenmade.Sometimeshistoriansareluckyandfindanancientdocumentwithawrittendescriptionoftheseancientbuildingsandobjects.

   Wecanunderstand,then,whyChinesehistoriansweresoexcitedwhentheyfoundcavepaintingswhichshowancientscience.Theyfoundthesepaintingsintheworld-renownedMogaoGrottoesofDunhuangCity,inNorthwestChina'sGansuProvince.Thereare500man-madecavesandtheyhavesurvivedforatleast1,600years.Almostallofthesecaveshavepaintingsontheirceilingsorwallsandtheydatefromthe4thto14thcenturies.WangJinyuisanexpertonthesecavepaintings（alsocalledfrescoes）andhesays:

"Wediscoveredfrescoescontainingscientificandtechnologicalcontentinalmostallofthecaveswhichhavefrescoes."WhatisremarkableaboutthesecavepaintingsaccordingtotheXinhuaNewsAgencyisthattheyprovideevidenceof"scientificandtechnologicalinventionsbyancientChineseinmaths,physics,chemistry,astronomy,geography,agronomy,architecture,textiles,trafficandtransportation,armsandmilitaryequipmentandmedicalsciences".

   Amongthediscoveriesexpertshavemadearecavepaintingsshowingancienttechniquesofpotterymakingandwineproductionandpaintingsshowingancientweavingmachinesandthentoothbrushes!

Thepaintingsalsogivesomeevidenceofthelifestyleatthetimewith,forexample,picturesofpeopleboilingmilkover1,000yearsago.Expertsbelievethatthereismoreevidencetobefound,butevennowthecavesareawonderfulnaturalmuseum.Ifthewallsandceilingsofthecaveswereallputtogethertheywouldformatapestry20kilometerslongand2metershigh!

   Itwon'tbepossibletotravelbackintime-thatonlyhappensinfilms-butvisitingthesecaveswouldbethenearestexperienceyoucouldgettotravellingbackintime.

（1）WhywereChinesehistoriansexcitedwhentheyfoundcavepaintingsshowingancientscience?

A. Becausetheyhadrarelyseencavepaintings.

B. Becausetheycouldmaketheplaceatouristattraction.

C. Becausetheycouldlearnaboutancientsciencethroughthem.

D. Becausetheywouldbegivenlotsofmoneyforthediscovery.

（2）TheMogaoGrottoesofDunhuangCity______.

A. have500man-madecaves

B. havebeenthereforatmost1,600years

C. helpustoknowlittleaboutancientscience

D. havepaintingsontheirceilingsineverycave

（3）Expertshaddiscoveredcavepaintingsshowingtheancienttechniquesof______.

A. potterymakingandwineproduction            

B. weavingmachinesandtoothbrushes

C. boilingmilkover1,000yearsago                   

D. architectureandweaving

（4）Thearticleismorelikelytobeselectedfromthemagazine______.

A. ModernCountries          

B. BusinessWorld          

C. NetworkWorld          

D. PopularScience

【答案】

（1）C

（2）A

（3）A

（4）D

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了科学家们在中国甘肃的敦煌莫高窟的洞穴中发现了反映古代科学的壁画。

（1）考查细节理解。

根据第二段中的"WhatisremarkableaboutthesecavepaintingsaccordingtotheXinhuaNewsAgencyisthattheyprovideevidenceof"scientificandtechnologicalinventionsbyancientChineseinmaths,physics,chemistry,astronomy,geography,agronomy,architecture,textiles,trafficandtransportation,armsandmilitaryequipmentandmedicalsciences"可知，这些壁画为中国古代在数学、物理、化学、天文，地理、建筑以及农学等领域的科技发明提供了证据，由此可知科学家们对此感到很兴奋的原因是他们可以通过这些壁画了解古代的科学，故选C。

（2）考查细节理解。

根据第二段中的"Thereare500man-madecavesandtheyhavesurvivedforatleast1,600years."可知，敦煌莫高窟有500个人工洞穴，故选A。

（3）考查细节理解。

根据第三段中的"Amongthediscoveriesexpertshavemadearecavepaintingsshowingancienttechniquesofpotterymakingandwineproductionandpaintings"可知，科学家发现壁画中展示了古代制陶和酿酒技术，故选A。

（4）考查推理判断。

纵观全文可知，本文介绍了科学家们在中国甘肃敦煌莫高窟的洞穴中发现了反映古代科学的壁画，这属于科学范畴，因此文章最有可能出自科学杂志，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，要求考生准确掌握细节信息，并根据上下文进行逻辑推理，从而选出正确答案。

2．阅读短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

   EveryyearfromMarchtoOctober,ChristianMoullec,alsoknownas"Birdman,"takestotheskiesaboardhisadaptedlightaircraft.However,the58-year-oldFrenchman'sdaily30-minuteflightisnotjusttoenjoytheimpressiveviews,buttoguideflocks（鸟群）oflesserwhite-frontedgeese（小白额雁）throughsafemigrationpathswhichthebirdscanteachfuturegenerations.

   Hisdeedbeganin1995whenhenoticedtheirdecliningpopulationinthewildsofLapland,Sweden.Topreventtheirnumbersfromdroppingfurther,Moullectriedtogetthethreatenedspeciestofollowhimalongmigrationroutesthatwouldprotectthemfrombirdhunters.

   However,gettinggrowngeesetofollowhisleadprovedchallenging.Asyounggeeseimitateandfollowwhomevertheyviewastheirparent,Moullecdecidedtoraisethegeesefrombirth.

   Tohelpraisefundsandawarenessofhisjobtoprotectnotjustthegeesebutbirdsworldwide,Moullecoftenallowspayingtouriststojoinhimonthe30-minute-longflightsaboardhisaircraft.Inadditiontothetrainedbirdsflyingalongsidethem,visitors,whocomefromasfarasa15-hourplaneflightaway,aretreatedtoavarietyofcraneandgeesespeciesaswellasbreathtakingviewsofcastlesandcities.

   Heoftenbringshiscameraalongfortheflights,capturingphotosnotjustfortheirbeauty,butforwhattheydescribe.MoullecbelievestheuseofagriculturalchemicalshasdoneharmtowildEuropeanbirds,withmorethanathirddisappearinginthelast30years."It'sadisaster,"hesaid."Mybeautifulimageswithflyingbirdsshouldbeusedtotellthisstory."

（1）Whydoes"Birdman"alwaysflytotheskyonhisaircraft?

A.Toobservegeesealongtheirmigrationroutes.

B.Tofollowgeesethroughsafemigrationpaths.

C.Totakevisitorstooperatehisadaptedaircraft.

D.Toguidegeeseflysafelyduringthemigration.

（2）Whatdoweknowabout"Birdman"?

A.Heisanaturelover.

B.Heisabirdwatcher.

C.Heisavolunteerpilot.

D.Heisabirdhunter.

（3）WhatdoesMoullecoftentakephotosinhisflightsfor?

A.Recordingtheuseofagriculturalchemicals.

B.Showingseriousdamagecausedbychemicals.

C.Describinghisexperienceswithflyingbirds.

D.Capturingthebeautifulviewsofbirdsandcities.

（4）Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.BirdmanGuidesFlockstoLearntoFly.

B.BirdmanFindsBirdsDisappearing.

C.BirdmanHelpsFlocksSafelyMigrate.

D.BirdmanProtectsBirdsFromHunters.

【答案】

（1）D

（2）A

（3）B

（4）C

【解析】【分析】短文大意：

ChristianMoullec通过驾驶他的轻型飞行器来指导小白额雁安全迁徙，他还带领游客们一起体验这种飞行来增强人们保护鸟类的意识。

（1）细节理解题。

根据第一段buttoguideflocks（鸟群）oflesserwhite-frontedgeese（小白额雁）throughsafemigrationpaths可知Birdman是用他的飞行器指导小白额雁安全迁徙，故选D。

（2）推理判断题。

通过文章可知Birdman不仅指导小白额雁安全迁徙还认为农药的使用对野生鸟类造成伤害，可以看出他是一个热爱自然的人，故选A。

（3）细节理解题。

根据第五段Heoftenbringshiscameraalongfortheflights,capturingphotosnotjustfortheirbeauty,butforwhattheydescribe。

可知他拍照是为了展示这些照片反映的问题，也就是农药的使用加速了鸟类的数量减少，故选B。

（4）主旨大意题。

根据文章第一段可知Molluec驾驶轻型飞行器是为了帮助小白额雁沿着安全的路程迁徙，故选C。

【点评】考查阅读理解。

本文涉及细节理解题、推理判断题和主旨大意题，细节理解题要注意从文中寻找答案；推理判断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息；主旨大意题需要通读全文，寻找主题句，了解大意之后找出中心思想。

3．阅读理解

   Shewasknowntomillionsasthe"QueenofCrime"orthe"Duchess（女公爵）ofDeath".Butsurprisingly,shehatedviolenceandblood,andknewnothingabouttheweaponsmostoftenusedinmurder."Idon'tthinkIdarelookatareallyhorribleanddamagedbody,"AgathaChristieoncesaid.

   Butherpendaredtotravelwherehereyeswouldnot.Inher50-yearwritingprofession,Christie'smurderstoriesmadehertheworld'sbest-knownmystery（神秘）writer.OnlytheBibleandShakespeare'sworkshavesoldmorecopiesthanher.

   HernovelshavebeenturnedintofilmsandTVscenes.Thismonth,BritishTVannouncedtheywillremakeeightChristiefilms.Herworkhascontinuingappealforviewers,"saiddirectorLauraMackie."Thereisalwaysadesireforareallygooddetectivenovel."

   Bornin1890inEngland,ChristiewaseducatedathomeandbeganherwritingcareerwhileworkingasanurseduringWorldWarI.Shewentontoproduce79novelsandlotsofshortstories,dyingattheageof86.Withherknowledgeofmurder,Christiecouldhavebeenateacheratpoliceacademies.

   Herfirstnovel,TheMysteriousAffairatStyles,introducedHerculePoirot,aretiredBelgianpoliceofficerwhostarredin30ofherworks.AmongthemostpopularareMurderontheOrientExpress（1934）andDeathontheNile（1937）.

   Poirotisatidylittlemanwithafunny-lookingmoustache,anegg-shapedheadandahighopinionofhimself.Hedrawsconclusionsfromobservingthebehaviourofthosearoundhim,alwaysmanagingtospotpatternsthatotherscannotsee.Poirothasbecomesofamousthatsomeonehasevenwrittenhisbiography,TheLifeandTimesofHerculePoirot.

（1）WhatkindofworksdidAgathaChristiewrite?

A. Lovestories.         

B. Documentarybooks.         

C. Adventurestories.         

D. Murderstories.

（2）WecaninferfromthetextthatChristie    .

A. joinedtheArmyinWorldWarI                       B. hasbeenateacheratapoliceacademy

C. isthethirdbest-sellingwriterintheworld    

D. hashadallhernovelsturnedintofilms

（3）FromMackie'sview,whydoChristie'snovelshavecontinuousappealforviewers?

A. Becausesheiswell-knowntothewholeworld.

B. Becauseshehasagoodknowledgeofweapons.

C. Becausepeoplehaveadesiretolearnaboutmurdershappening.

D. Becausepeoplearelongingtoreadreallygooddetectivenovels.

（4）WhatisHerculePoirot?