1、四川省成都市高考英语阅读理解联合训练1及答案解析 高考四川省成都市2014高考英语阅读理解3月联合训练(1)及答案(解析)人物传记型阅读理解(1)Grace Kane hangs onto an Olympic dream of clinging to a granite (花岗岩) wall by her fingertips 70 feet from the ground.The fearless girl is only 10, but already has scaled great heights in the sport of rock climbing.Last week, Ka
2、ne won a bronze in the 11andyounger sport class at the USA Climbing Youth National Championships in Atlanta.She was the only competitor of the 31 there with no climbing coach or topflight facilities in which to train.Climbing will become an exhibition at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics in Brazil.Th
3、e hope of enthusiasts is that the sport will gain full status in 2020.“Im already training for that,” saidKane.“Climbing is my passion, my love, and I want to make something of it.”Her dad took her to climb rocks on her fourth birthday for the first time and today he cant keep up with her.“Its the f
4、reedom to let loose,” she said.“When Im up there, Im so focused and dont hear anything.I always feel comforted knowing people are supporting me.”The bronze in Atlanta qualified Kane for the USA team and Novembers International Championships in Ecuador.Thats a trip she might have to miss because its
5、too expensive.Kane held a backyard music concertshe played the guitar and the piano and wrote inspirational songsand raised $600 for her $1,500 trip to Atlanta.Shes also beensponsored by a shoe company, but must rely heavily on donations from family and friends for travel expenses.Her mom Heather Ka
6、ne said the family has chosen “to do whatever we need to help her achieve her goals”One of Graces biggest challenges is finding balance in her life.Theres school, her music and church to fit around climbing.“Climbing is going to mean sacrificing things other kids might pursue,” Grace said.“But it do
7、esnt bother me.Its like playing the piano; you cant take a break or youll lose your touch.” ()1.What would be the best title of the passage?ARock climbing gains popularityBGrace Kane likes challengesCA young climber follows her dreamDAn amazing victory for a young rock climber()2.We can learn from t
8、he second paragraph that rock climbing _.Ais not an exhibition at the Olympics nowBis an official event at the Olympics nowCis not open to childrenDwill gain full status in 2020 ()3.Which of the following is TRUE about Grace Kane?AShe is only interested in rock climbing.BShe is a girl with many tale
9、nts.CRock climbing has affected her study.DShe has won gold medals in several matches.()4.One of Graces biggest challenges is to _.Afind a capable coach for herBget qualified for the USA teamCraise enough money for International competitionsDkeep balance between rock climbing and other activities ()
10、5.What do we know about Grace Kanes parents?AThey are quite concerned about her studies.BThey regretted allowing her to try rock climbing.CThey will fully support their daughters pursuit.DThey can fully afford her expenses in her competitions.【解析】1C主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了一个十岁的攀岩女孩,为了自己的爱好和梦想在奋斗。故选C。2A细节理解题。从文
11、章第二段可知,到2016年巴西里约热内卢奥运会上攀岩才会成为表演项目,所以它现在还不是一个正式项目。3B推理判断题。从文章倒数第三段可知,Grace Kane多才多艺。4D细节理解题。从文章倒数第二段可知,Grace Kane面临的最大挑战之一是如何在攀岩和学习以及其他爱好之间寻找平衡。5C细节理解题。从文章倒数第二段Her mom Heather Kane said the family has chosen “to do whatever we need to help her achieve her goals”可知应选C项。 阅读下列短文,从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D
12、)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。【2014高考英语模拟题】ADear Johnston, Dec. 24, 1848 Your request for eighty dollars, I do not think it best to satisfy now. At the various times when I have helped you a little, you have said to me, “We can get along very well again,” but in a very short time I find you in the same diff
13、iculty again. Now this can only happen by some fault in your behaviour. What that fault is, I think I know. You are not lazy, and still you are an idler. I doubt whether since I saw you, you have done a good whole days work. In any other day,you do not very much dislike to work, and still you do not
14、 work much, merely because it does not seem to you that you could get much for it. This habit of uselessly wasting time is the whole difficulty; it is vastly important to you, and still more so to your children, that you should break this habit. It is more important to them, because they have longer
15、 to live, and can keep out of an idle habit before they are in it, easier than they can get out after they are in. You are now in need of some ready money; and what I suggest is, that you shall go to work hard, for somebody who will give you money for it. Let father and your boys take charge of your
16、 things at homeprepare for a crop, and make the crop, and you go to work for the best money wages, or to pay back any debt you owe. And to secure you a fair reward for your labor, I now promise you that for every dollar you will, between this and the first of May, get for your own labor, I will then
17、 give you one other dollar. By this, if you hire yourself at ten dollars a month, from me you will get ten more, making twenty dollars a month for your work. Now if you will do this, you will soon be out of debt, and what is better, you will have a habit that will keep you from getting in debt again
18、. But if I should now clear you out, next year you will be just as deep in as ever. You say you would almost give your place in Heaven for $ 70 or $80. Then you value your place in Heaven cheaply, for I am sure you can with the offer I make you get the seventy or eighty dollars for four or five mont
19、hs work. You say if I furnish you the money you will deed(抵押) me the land, and if you dont pay the money back, you will deliver possessionNonsense! If you cant now live with the land, how will you then live without it? You have always been kind to me, and I do not now mean to be unkind to you. On th
20、e contrary, if you will but follow my advice, you will find it worth more than eight time eighty dollars to you. Affectionately Your brother A. Lincoln 51. Abraham Lincoln wrote the letter to Johnston mainly to _.A. show his concern for him B. recommend him to save money C. decline his request and m
21、otivate him D. introduce him a new job 52. Whats the problem with Johnston, according to Lincoln?A. He was very lazy. B. He wasted time a lot.C. He couldnt get much from work. D. He disliked working.53. In the letter Lincoln suggested that Johnston should _. A. keep himself from getting into trouble
22、 B. go to work hard for himC. manage well the things at home D. keep the children out of the idle habit54. If Johnston got one dollar for his work, Lincoln promised to _.A. give him another dollar B. pay off his debt C. hire him at 10 dollars a month D. reward him with labour【超点A】515、CBDA 故事记叙型阅读理解
23、专题导读故事类阅读理解选材来源于日常生活,给人以似曾相识的感觉。体裁一般是记叙文,包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。写作手法多采用时间、空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终。命题以细节为主,推理为辅。应特别注意对人物的外貌、语言、动作和思想的描写,从而把握人物性格特点和作者的情感态度。若是叙述性的文章,要读懂起因、经过、结果。若是故事性文章应读懂故事的发生、发展、高潮、结局。阅读时应特别注意:(1)一般故事性文章,应读懂故事的发生、发展、高潮和结局;(2) 哲理故事,要理解故事所蕴含的哲理意义;(3)逸闻趣事,应体会对话的风趣性,进而才能感受幽默的精髓。真题典例【2011江西卷】The gard
24、en city was largely the invention of Ebenezer Howard (18501928)After immigrating from England to the USA, and an unsuccessful attempt to make a living as a farmer, he moved to Chicago, where he saw the reconstruction of the city after the disastrous fire of 1871.In those days, it was nicknamed “the
25、Garden City”, almost certainly the source of Howards name for his later building plan of towns.Returning to London, Howard developed his design in the 1880s and 1890s, drawing_on ideas that were popular at the time, but creating a unique combination of designs.The nineteenthcentury poor city was in
26、many ways a terrible place, dirty and crowded; but it offered economic and social opportunities.At the same time, the British countryside was in fact equally unattractive:though it promised fresh air and nature, it suffered from agricultural depression (萧条) and it offered neither enough work and wag
27、es, nor much social life.Howards idea was to combine the best of town and country in a new kind of settlement, the garden city.Howards idea was that a group of people should set up a company, borrowing money to establish a garden city in the depressed countryside, far enough from existing cities to
28、make sure that the land was bought at the bottom price.Garden cities would provide a central public open space, radial avenues and connecting industries.They would be surrounded by a much larger area of green belt, also owned by the company, containing not merely farms but also some industrial insti
29、tutions.As more and more people moved in, the garden city would reach its planned limitHoward suggested 32,000 people; then, another would be started a short distance away.Thus, over time, there would develop a vast planned house collection, extending almost without limit; within it, each garden cit
30、y would offer a wide range of jobs and services, but each would also be connected to the others by a rapid transportation system, thus giving all the economic and social opportunities of a big city.()1.How did Howard get the name for his building plan of garden cities?AThrough his observation of the
31、 country life.BThrough the combination of different ideas.CBy taking other peoples advice.DBy using the nickname of the reconstructed Chicago.()2.The underlined phrase “drawing on” in Paragraph 1 probably means _.Amaking use ofBmaking comments onCgiving an explanation ofDgiving a description of()3.A
32、ccording to Howard, garden cities should be built _.Aas far as possible from existing citiesBin the countryside where the land was cheapCin the countryside where agriculture was developedDnear cities where employment opportunities already existed()4.What can we learn about garden cities from the last paragraph?ATheir number w
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