高一英语阅读理解人物故事解题技巧及练习题1.docx

1、高一英语阅读理解人物故事解题技巧及练习题1高一英语阅读理解(人物故事)解题技巧及练习题(1)一、高中英语阅读理解人物故事类1阅读理解 Imagine someone who has spent the majority of their life sitting with a sign on the side of the road and that very person giving someone their last 20 dollars. Thats exactly what Marine Corps veteran (退伍军人) Johnny Bobbitt, 34, did in

2、 October in Philadelphia. Bobbitt served in the U.S. Marine Corps and worked as a paramedic (医务辅助人员) in Vance County, N. C. before he became homeless. Nobody knew how he got to where he was because he was discreet about that. One night in October, Bobbitt was sitting roadside with a sign in Philadel

3、phia as usual, when Kate McClure of Florence Township, N. J. was driving home down Interstate 95 and ran out of gas. Scared and nervous, she got out of the car to head to the nearest gas station. As McClure was heading to the nearest gas station, she ran into Bobbitt and he told her to get back in t

4、he vehicle and lock the door. Minutes later, he appeared with a red gas can. Hed used his last $20 to buy her gas. After that unexpected meeting, McClure and her boyfriend, Mark DAmico, who both live in New Jersey, visited Bobbitt several times to deliver gift cards, cash, snacks and toiletries. The

5、y then decided to create a fund raising page so he wouldnt have to spend the holidays sleeping on the street. McClure started the GoFundMe page on November 10. With the page, the couple hoped to raise $10,000, enough money for his rent, a reliable vehicle and up to six months expenses. Bobbitts stor

6、y ran in a local paper. By November 15，more than 10,000 local people had made donations through the GoFundMe page and more than $300,000 had been raised. On Thanksgiving, Bobbitt was resting in a hotel, his feet up on the bed, drawing up a grand plan for his new life, thanks to several thousand doll

7、ars raised to repay him for a good deed.（1）What does the underlined word discreet in paragraph 2 most probably mean? A.Doubtful.B.Cautious.C.Guilty.D.Optimistic.（2）McClure met Bobbitt when she . A.couldnt find a gas stationB.got to the way homeC.couldnt unlock her carD.was in search of gas（3）It can

8、be known from the text that . A.Bobbitts story obtained wide attentionB.Bobbitt became world-famous overnightC.the GoFundMe page collected over $400,000 for BobbittD.the GoFundMe page was started to help people like Bobbitt（4）What is the best title for the text? A.A Homeless Veteran Paid Kindness Fo

9、rwardB.A Homeless Veteran Had a Generous HeartC.A Homeless Veterans Kindness Paid OffD.A Small Kindness Made a Big Difference【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）A（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，个无家可归的退伍军人将身上仅有的二十美元买了汽油送给在回家途中汽车没油的年轻女子，事后这名女子和她的男朋友专门建了一个网页为他募捐，使他不用再睡在大街上。他们原本期望帮助他募集一万美元，意想不到的是，五天内募集到的捐款就超过了三十万美元。 （1）考查词义猜测。第二段中的“

10、Nobody knew how he got to where he was because he was discreet about that.”没有人知道他是怎样走到这一步（即无家可归）的，因为他对此非常小心谨慎。故选B。 （2）考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“Kate McClure of Florence Township, N. J. was driving home down Interstate 95 and ran out of gas. As McClure was heading to the nearest gas station, she ran into Bobbit

11、t.”可知，McClure是在去加油站寻找油时遇见Bobbitt 的。故选D。 （3）考查推理判断。根据第五段中的“Bobbitts story ran in a local paper.”可知，McClure是在十一月十号建立募捐网页的，他们原本期望帮助Bobbitt募集一万美元，他的故事还上了当地的报纸，截至十一月十五号，一万多名当地人通过该网页进行了捐款，募集到的捐款超过了三十万美元。可知，Bobbitt的故事引起了广泛的关注。故选A。 （4）考查主旨大意。本文主要讲述一个无家可归的退伍军人将身上仅有的二十美元买了汽油送给在回家途中汽车没油的年轻女子，事后这名女子和她的男朋友专门建了一个

12、网页为他募捐并且募捐到了三十多万美元，即这个无家可归的退伍军人的善心得到了回报。故选C。 【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，词义猜测，推理判断和主旨大意四个题型的考查，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 Sometimes just when we need the power of miracles to change our beliefs, they materialize in the places wed least expect. They can come to us as a gre

13、at change in our physical reality or as a simple coincidence in our lives. Sometimes theyre big and cant be missed. Other times theyre so subtle that if we arent aware, we may miss them altogether. They can come from the lips of a stranger we suddenly and mysteriously meet at just the right instant.

14、 If we listen carefully, well always hear the right words, at the right time, to dazzle (目眩) us into a realization of something that we may have failed to notice only moments before. On a cold January afternoon in 1989, I was hiking up the trail that leads to the top of Egypts Mt. Horeb. Id spent th

15、e day at St. Catherines Monastery and wanted to get to the peak by sunset to see the valley below. As I was winding up the narrow path, Id occasionally see other hikers who were coming down from a day on the mountain. While they would generally pass with simply a nod or a greeting in another languag

16、e, there was one man that day who did neither. I saw him coming from the last switchback on the trail that led to the backside of the mountain. As he got closer, I could see that he was dressed differently from the other hikers Id seen. Rather than the high-tech fabrics and styles that had been the

17、norm, this man was wearing traditional Egyptian clothing. He wore a tattered, rust-colored galabia and obviously old and thick-soled sandals that were covered in dust. What made his appearance so odd, though, was that the man didnt even appear to be Egyptian! He was a small-framed Asian man, had ver

18、y little hair, and was wearing round, wire-rimmed glasses. As we neared one another, I was the first to speak, Hello, I said, stopping on the trail for a moment to catch my breath. Not a sound came from the man as he walked closer. I thought that maybe he hadnt heard me or the wind had carried my vo

19、ice away from him in another direction. Suddenly he stopped directly in front of me on the high side of the trail, looked up from the ground, and spoke a single sentence to me in English, Sometimes you dont know what you have lost until youve lost it. As I took in what I had just heard, he simply st

20、epped around me and continued his going down the trail. That moment in my life was a small miracle. The reason is less about what the man said and more about the timing and the context. The year was 1989, and the Cold War was drawing to a close. what the man on the trail couldnt have known is that i

21、t was during my Egyptian pilgrimage (朝圣), and specifically during my hike to the top of Mosess mountain, that Id set the time aside to make decisions that would affect my career in the defense industry, my friends, my family, and, ultimately, my life. I had to ask myself what the chances were of an

22、Asian man dressed in an Egyptian galabia coming down from the top of this historic mountain just when I was walking up, stopping before me, and offering his wisdom, seemingly from out of nowhere. My answer to my own question was easy: the odds were slim to none! In a meet that lasted less than two m

23、inutes on a mountain halfway around the world from my home, a total stranger had brought clarity and the hint of a warning, regarding the huge changes that I would make within a matter of days. In my way of thinking, thats a miracle. I suspect that we all experience small miracles in our lives every

24、 day. Sometimes we have the wisdom and the courage to recognize them for what they are In the moments when we dont, thats okay as well. It seems that our miracles have a way of coming back to us again and again. And each time they do, they become a little less subtle, until we cant possibly miss the

25、 message that they bring to our lives!The key is that theyre everywhere and occur every day for different reasons, in response to the different needs that we may have in the moment. Our job may be less about questioning the extraordinary things that happen in our daily lives and more about accepting

26、 the gifts they bring.（1）Why did the author make a pilgrimage to Mt Horeb in Egypt? A.He was in search of a miracle in his life.B.It was a holy place for a religious person to head for.C.He intended to make arrangements for his life in the future.D.He waited patiently in expectation of meeting a wis

27、e person.（2）What does the underlined part my own question refer to in paragraph 6? A.For what reason did the man stop before me?B.Why did the Asian man go to the mountain?C.What change would I make within a matter of days?D.What was the probability that others told us the right words?（3）Which of the

28、 following is closest in meaning to the underlined word subtle in paragraph 7? A.Apparent.B.Delicate.C.Precise.D.Sufficient.（4）The author viewed the meet with the Asian man as a miracle in his life in that _. A.the Asian mans appearance had a deciding effect on his future lifeB.his words were in per

29、fect response to the need he had at that momentC.what the Asian man said was abundant in the philosophy of lifeD.the Asian man impressed on him the worth of what he had possessed（5）What might be the best title for the passage? A.Can you recognize a miracle?B.Is a miracle significant to us?C.When mig

30、ht a miracle occur?D.Why do we need a miracle?（6）After the encounter of the Asian man, what will the writer probably do immediately? A.Continue walking up to the top of the mountain.B.Have a rest to refresh himself.C.Try to have a heart-to-heart conversation with the Asian man.D.Come down the mounta

31、in.【答案】 （1）C（2）D（3）B（4）B（5）A（6）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者讲述了一次埃及朝圣时，爬到何烈山半山腰时，偶遇了一位正在下山的亚洲陌生人。这位智者停下来给作者说“在失去前你不知道你得到了什么”。点醒了作者做出正确的决定。并讲述了作者通过这件事情对奇迹的思考，我们生活时时处处都存在奇迹。 （1）考查细节理解。根据第五段中的“that Id set the time aside to make decisions that would affect my career in the defense industry, my friends, my family, and, ultimately, my life.”可知，作者把这段时间预留出来做一些影响他国防工业工作、家庭以及最终生活的一些决定。故选C。 （2）考查词义猜测。根据第六段中的“My answer to my o