高考英语易错题专题训练阅读理解练习题及答案.docx

1、高考英语易错题专题训练阅读理解练习题及答案一、高中英语阅读理解1阅读理解 The picture of George Washington is on the one-dollar bill. He served as Americans first president from 1789 to 1797. President Washington has been called the Father of his country. The third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, is on the two-dollar

2、bill. He was the main writer of the Declaration of independence in 1776. Jefferson was one of the most influential of the nations Founding Fathers. He was also a plant expert, architect, musician and inventor. Another of Americans greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln, is on the five-dollar bill. He

3、served as the sixteenth president from 1861 until 1865. He successfully led the country through the Civil War, saved the Union and ended slavery. The picture of Alexander Hamilton appears on the ten-dollar bill. Hamilton was never president. But he was the first Secretary of the Treasury and one of

4、the Founding Fathers. He was also an economist and political philosopher. Andrew Jackson was the seventh president, serving from 1829 to 1837. He supported popular democracy and individual liberty. His picture is on the twenty-dollar bill. Another president is on the fifty-dollar bill. Ulysses S. Gr

5、ant served from 1869 to 1877. Before serving as president, Grant was military commander of Union forces during the Civil War. Under his command, the Union Army defeated Confederate forces. So who do you think is on the one hundred-dollar bill? It is Benjamin Franklin. Franklin was never elected pres

6、ident, but was one of the Founding Fathers. He was also a leading writer and printer, political thinker, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civil activist, and diplomat. These American statesmen are on the front of the bills. The backs of the notes show images from nations history or famou

7、s places. They are in order, the Great Seal of the United States, the signing of Declaration of Independence and the Lincoln Memorial. The others are the Treasury Building, the White House, the Capitol Building and independence Hall.（1）The design of the bills shows that Americans values their people

8、s_ . A.talents in many waysB.success in their careersC.inventions in new fieldsD.contributions to the country（2）For hundreds of years, those historic men on the bills fought for the nations _. A.economy and powerB.independence and democracyC.wealth and successD.faith and glory（3）Which of the followi

9、ng might be the best title for the text? A.Men on the MoneyB.the Design of US BillsC.History on the MoneyD.the Story of US Bills【答案】 （1）D（2）B（3）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了各种面值的美元纸币上伟大人物，以及他们对国家所做出的贡献。 （1）考查推理判断。文章在描述每一种面值的纸币上的人物时，都着重描写他们对国家的作用与影响，George Washington是第一任总统，Thomas Jefferson独立宣言的主要起草者，Abraham

10、 Lincoln结束内战，废除奴隶制，Alexander Hamilton第一个财政部长和开国元勋之一，Andrew Jackson支持大众民主和个人自由，Benjamin Franklin开国元勋之一，从而可判断美国人民看重的是伟人对这个国家做出的贡献。故选D。 （2）考查推理判断。根据第一段中的“President Washington has been called the Father of his country.；第二段中的“Jefferson was one of the most influential of the nations Founding Fathers.”及下文对

11、美元上其他人物的介绍可知，文章中提到的这些历史上著名的人物，无论是独立战争，美国内战，还是独立宣言的起草与签署都反映出他们为争取国家的独立与民主所做出的努力与牺牲。故选B。 （3）考查主旨大意。根据第一段中的“The picture of George Washington is on the one-dollar bill.第二段中的The third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, is on the two-dollar bill.”及下文各段的段首句可知，本文主要描述了各种面值的美元纸币上伟大人物，以及他们对国家所做出

12、的贡献。故选A。 【点评】本题考点涉及推理判断和主旨大意两个题型的考查，是一篇文化类阅读，考生需要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 Effective Friday, Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has declared a strike against 11 video game publishers over games that went into production after Feb. 17, 20

13、15. The companies include some of the heavyweights of the industry, like Electronic Arts Productions, Insomniac Games, Activision and Disney. The strike comes in light of an unsuccessful 19 months of negotiations after the existing labor contract known as the Interactive Media Agreement expired in l

14、ate 2014. Overall, the strike is an effort to provide more secondary compensation along with other concerns, such as transparency upon hiring talent and on-set (制作中) safety precautions. The video gaming industry has ballooned in recent years. The Los Angeles Times reports that the industry is in the

15、 midst of an intense increase in cash flow. In 2015, gaming produced $23.5 billion in domestic revenue. But SAG-AFTRA says voice actors dont receive residuals (追加酬金) for their gaming work. Instead, they receive a fixed rate, which is typically about $825 for a standard four-hour vocal session. So th

16、e voice actors are pushing for the idea of secondary compensationa performance bonus every time a game sells 2 million copies or downloads, or reaches 2 million subscribers, with a cap at 8 million. Its a very small number of games that would trigger this secondary compensation issue, said voice act

17、or Crispin Freeman, whos a member of the unions negotiating committee. This is an important aspect of what it means to be a freelance (从事自由职业的) performer, who isnt regularly enjoyed every single day working on projects. Another major complaint from the actors is the secrecy of the industry. I cant i

18、magine if theres any other acting job in the world where you dont know what show youre in, when youre hired, says voice actor Keythe Farley, who chairs the SAG-AFTRA negotiating committee. And yet that happens every day in the video game world, Farley told reporters during a press conference Friday.

19、 I was a main character in Fallout 4, a character by the name of Kellogg, and I never knew that I was doing vocal recording for that game throughout the year and a half. Scott Witlin, the lawyer representing the video game companies, says voice actors represent less than one tenth of l percent of th

20、e work that goes into making a video game. So even though theyre the top craftsmen in their field, Witlin says, if we pay them under a vastly different system than the people who do the 99.9 percent of the work, thats going to create far more problems for the video game companies.（1）Why did SAG-AFTR

21、A declare a strike against some video game publishers? A.It had been cheated repeatedly in the 19 months of talks.B.The labor contract between them had been violated.C.The negotiations between them had broken down.D.Its appeal to renegotiate the contract had been rejected.（2）What do we learn from th

22、e passage about the video gaming industry? A.It has invested a lot in its domestic market.B.It has attracted many famous voice actors.C.It has become more open and transparent.D.It has gained huge profits in recent years.（3）What are the voice actors demanding? A.Extra pay based on sales revenues.B.A

23、 non-discriminatory contract.C.A limit on the maximum work hours.D.More regular employment.（4）What does Keythe Farley say about voice actors? A.They are not paid on a regular basis.B.They are kept in the dark about many details of their job.C.They are discriminated against in the gaming industry.D.T

24、hey are not employed full-time.（5）What is the argument of lawyer Scott Witlin? A.Changing the pay system would cause the industry more problems.B.Paying voice actors on an hourly basis is in fine with the law.C.Voice actors should have a pay raise if they prove to be top craftsmen.D.Voice actors are

25、 mere craftsmen, not professional performers.【答案】 （1）C（2）D（3）A（4）B（5）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，美国演员工会针对配音演员酬劳协商无果的问题进行了罢工。近年来美国游戏行业快速发展，游戏公司从中获得巨大利润，但配音演员的酬劳却一直维持不变，故他们希望可以按照游戏销售量获得额外的报酬。但律师认为如果改变声音演员的报酬系统，游戏公司将会面临更多的问题，因为他们只做了其中少之又少的工作。 （1）考查细节理解。根据第二段中的”The strike comes in light of an unsuccessful 19 mon

26、ths of negotiations after the existing labor contract known as the Interactive Media Agreement expired in late 2014.“可知，由于为期19个月的谈判没有成功，SAG-AFTRA决定采取罢工来对抗一些游戏制作公司。故选C。 （2）考查细节理解。根据第三段中的”The video gaming industry has ballooned in recent years. In 2015, gaming produced $23.5 billion in domestic revenu

27、e.“可知，近几年游戏行业发展迅速，2015年游戏行业创造了235亿美元的国内总收入。故选D。 （3）考查细节理解。根据第四段中的”So the voice actors are pushing for the idea of secondary compensation-a performance bonus every time a game sells 2 million copies or downloads, or reaches 2 million subscribers, with a cap at 8 million.“可知，配音演员要求得到额外的补偿每款游戏卖出200万份拷贝

28、或下载，或者拥有200万订阅者（最高800万），配音演员可以得到一份表演奖金，即配音演员希望按游戏销售量得到额外的报酬。故选A。 （4）考查细节理解。根据第六段中的“I cant imagine if theres any other acting job in the world where you dont know what show youre in, when youre hired, says voice actor”可知，Keythe Farley说配音演员在被雇佣时不知道自己在演什么角色，即她认为他们在被雇佣时不知道和工作相关的信息。故选B。 （5）考查细节理解。根据最后一段中

29、的“if we pay them under a vastly different system than the people who do the 99.9 percent of the work, thats going to create far more problems for the video game companies”可知，Scott Witlin认为，改变配音演员的酬劳体系会给游戏公司带来更多的问题，因为他们只做了其中0.1%的工作。故选A。 【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解题型的考查，是一篇社会现象类阅读，考生需要准确掌握细节信息，并结合题目要求，从而选出正确答案。3阅读

30、理解 Alison Malmon was trapping up (完成) the end of her freshman year at the University of Pennsylvania, US when she got the news: Her older brother Brian, a student at Columbia University, was suffering from mental illness. Inspired by this, Malmon formed a group at her university to empower (使能够) stu

31、dents to talk openly about mental health. It soon blossomed into a national organization that today has more than 450 campus chapters. Leaders with the organization spend their time talking with college students about the pressure that todays young people face. What you hear often is just a need to be perfect, said Malmon, and a need to present oneself as perfect. And a new study in the