高考英语二轮 阅读理解 专项培优及答案解析.docx

1、高考英语二轮 阅读理解 专项培优及答案解析一、高中英语阅读理解1阅读理解 Its no surprise to hear the honking of horns in New York. Whoever tries every day to get more than a few minutes of sleep in the morning in the city will tell you that he could do nothing about it! No one can deny honking of horns is just one of his most widely e

2、njoyed pastimes. But Andy, a Japanese website developer has had enough of it. Once, the 27-year-old man approached the open window to wait for the driver to finish honking, delivered a polite excuse me and then yelled Ho-o-o-o-onk!, which means fierce anger in Japan. Then he threw three eggs from th

3、e window of his apartment on to a passing car honking loudly below when his patience was worn out. Instead of apologizing to him, the driver threatened to kill him angrily. So, nobly, Andy turned to non-violence. He started writing anti-honking haiku verses, a form of Japanese poetry, and submitted

4、them to local newspapers: Oh. forget Enron; The problem around here is; All the damn honking (Enron: a major American company that recently caused a scandal because of corrupt(腐败) mismanagement) Then this kind of chain reaction started happening, Andy says. All these other haiku started appearing un

5、expectedly Andys community is now covered in anti - honking poetry, written by all walks of life. Patience slowly fades; Residents store up their eggs; That day is coming soon. Its understandable that Andy has set up a website www.honku.org and now people from across the country send him news of the

6、ir own anti - honking activities. It seems that poetry can change the world after all. Then, just recently, anti-anti- honking haiku started to appear, launched by locals who thought Andy should stop worrying about honking and start worrying about starving children, or war in the Middle East instead

7、. Andy has an answer for that. Stop me if this is too ridiculous, he says, but they talk about the violence in the Middle East like its a force of nature, like its beyond our control. But actually its kind of like the honking - the violence is man -made. If we can figure out how to stop honking on t

8、he streets, I think we could learn some things that we could use on a large scale.（1）What does the first paragraph intend to tell us about New Yorkers? A.They enjoy listening to the honking of horns.B.Their life has been affected by the honking noise.C.They get accustomed to sleeping late in the mor

9、ning.D.They have formed a habit of honking while driving.（2）What is Andys final reaction to the frequent honking of horns? A.Pretended to ignore it.B.Screamed at the driver.C.Acted in a peaceful way.D.Complained to the government.（3）According to the passage, most New Yorkers think Andys response is_

10、. A.acceptableB.pointlessC.sensitiveD.abnormal（4）Facing the criticism of his anti-honking campaign, Andy notes that_. A.if not handled well, honking will cause serious problems like starvationB.fierce violence in the Middle East is more of an issue worthy of concernC.violence in the world as well as

11、 honking on the street is under our controlD.finding the solution to anti - honking is as meaningful as that to starvation【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了纽约的汽车喇叭声严重影响了人们的生活，一个日本人对此做出了很大的挣扎，从激烈对抗到写打油诗的非暴力反抗，以及纽约当地人对此的反映。 （1）考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“Its no surprise to hear the honking of horns in New

12、York. Whoever tries every day to get more than a few minutes of sleep in the morning in the city will tell you that he could do nothing about it! ”可知在纽约听到巨大的汽车喇叭声不足为奇，因为这些声音人们想多睡几分钟是不可能的，即汽车喇叭声影响了纽约人的日常生活。故选B。 （2）考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“So, nobly, Andy turned to non-violence.”可知Andy最后采取了非暴力行为来反抗喇叭噪音。故选C。 （3）

13、考查推理判断。根据最后一段中的“Its understandable that Andy has set up a website www. honku. org and now people from across the country send him news of their own anti - honking activities.”可知Andy建立网站后全国各地的人都给他寄来反喇叭噪音行为的消息，故推测人们对Andy的行为是接受并且支持的。故选A。 （4）考查推理判断。根据最后一段中的“If we can figure out how to stop honking on th

14、e streets, I think we could learn some things that we could use on a large scale. ”可知Andy认为如果解决了喇叭噪音问题，就能把从中学到的东西应用到更大规格的事情上，故推测他认为解决喇叭噪音和解决饥荒一样重要。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，是一篇环保类阅读，考生需要准确掌握细节信息，同时根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析，推理，从而选出正确答案。2阅读理解 The Largest World Fairs of All Time New York World Fair New York

15、, 1939 The 1939 New York World Fair was the largest exposition (博览会) in US history with visitors over 14 million. The Fair was planned during the Great Depression and was aimed at relieving the city from economic depression by attracting foreign investment. Major inventions to emerge (出现) at the New York World Fair included nylon fabric, a streamlined pencil sharpener, and a futuristic car city imagined by General Moiors. Exposition liniverselle Paris, 1900 The Expo