1、高中英语阅读理解人物故事试题有答案和解析高中英语阅读理解(人物故事)试题(有答案和解析)一、高中英语阅读理解人物故事类1阅读理解 The great-grandmother is learning English with the help of her family when she is at the age of 91. She hopes to use the language at next years Olympic Games in Tokyo. Takamizawa was one of the more than 200, 00 people who requested to
2、 volunteer for Tokyos 2020 Games. English is not required for service, but it is a useful skill for volunteers to have. But Takamizawa had not been able to learn the language when she was young. Takamizawa said that she was in high school when World War Two started. She said, In my second year there
3、, English was banned because it was the enemy language. Takamizawa said her grandchildren helped persuade her that she was not too old to learn. When I talked to my grandchildren about my wish, they said, Its not too late. We will teach you one word a day . Natsuko is Takamizawas granddaughter and m
4、ain English teacher. Natsuko sends a new English word to her grandmothers phone every day. They also often work together directly on phrases that Takamizawa will need for the Olympics. Welcome to Tokyo, this is the Olympic stadium, how can I help you? Takamizawa answers when asked to say an English
5、phrase she has learned. Natsuko explains that she wanted to give her grandmother something to enjoy. I can clearly see her English is getting better. Its my joy now. The EF English Proficiency Index is a measure of the level of English spoken in a country. Japan ranks 49th among countries where Engl
6、ish is not the first language. This situation is slowly changing as younger generations welcome English. However, Takamizawa believes real change will not happen unless Japanese people become more open to the rest of the world. With around 500 days to go until the games begin, the whole Takamizawa f
7、amily is ready to welcome the world to Tokyo.（1）Why couldnt Takamizawa learn English when she was young? A.Because English was useless.B.Because she was too young to learn English.C.Because English was forbidden to learn.D.Because she was unwilling to learn English.（2）What can we know from the third
8、 paragraph? A.Takamizawa gets strong support from her family.B.Takamizawas grandchildren love her a lot.C.Natsuko is Takamizawas granddaughter and only English teacher.D.Natsuko teaches Takamizawa English mainly by talking with her.（3）What does the underlined phrase This situation in Paragraph 4 ref
9、er to? A.English is not the first language in Japan.B.The level of English spoken in Japan is relatively low.C.Younger generations in Japan welcome English.D.Japanese people become open to the rest of the world.（4）What is the main idea of the passage? A.Where there is a will, there is a way.B.It is
10、never too late to learn.C.The early bird catches the worm.D.Two heads are better than one.【答案】 （1）C（2）A（3）B（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，日本91岁的奶奶Takamizawa为了做好迎接在东京举行的2020奥运会的志愿工作，在孙辈的鼓励和帮助下开始学习英语。 （1）考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“But Takamizawa had not been able to learn the language when she was young. Takamizawa said t
11、hat she was in high school when World War Two started. She said, In my second year there, English was banned because it was the enemy language.”可知，是在她高中二年级时第二次世界大战大战爆发了，而英语因为是敌人的语言被禁止了，故选C。 （2）考查细节理解。根据第三段中的”Takamizawa said her grandchildren helped persuade her that she was not too old to learn. Whe
12、n I talked to my grandchildren about my wish, they said, Its not too late. We will teach you one word a day ”.可知她的孙辈说服并且帮助她学习英语，因此推断她从家人那里得到很大的支持。故选A。 （3）考查词义猜测。根据第四段中的“Japan ranks 49th among countries where English is not the first language.” 在英语不是第一语言的国家中，日本排名第49位。可知“This situation”指的是在日本人的英语水平相对较
13、低，故选B。 （4）考查主旨大意。文章主要介绍了日本91岁的奶奶Takamizawa在孙辈的鼓励和帮助下学习英语，从她身上体现了“活到老，学到老”的精神，故选B。 【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，词义猜测和主旨大意三个题型的考查，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 In the nineteenth century, one of Americas greatest writers, Walt Whitman, helped people learn to value poetry. Whitma
14、n created a new kind of poetry. Walt Whitman was born in eighteen nineteen in New York City. During his long life, he watched America grow from a young nation to the strongest industrial power in the world. As a young man, Whitman worked as a school teacher, a printer and a newspaper reporter. He wa
15、s thirty-six years old when he published his first book of poetry in eighteen fifty-five. He called it Leaves of Grass. It had only twelve poems. The poems are written in free verse. The lines do not follow any set form. Some lines are short. Some are long. The words at the end of each line do not h
16、ave a similar sound. They do not rhyme. One of Americas greatest thinkers and writers immediately recognized the importance of Leaves of Grass. Ralph Waldo Emerson praised Whitmans work. But most other poets and writers said nothing and even denounced it. Most readers also rejected Whitmans poems. T
17、he new form of his poetry surprised many people. Even his own brother told Whitman that he should stop writing poetry. But Whitman had many things to say. And he continued to say them. Readers began to understand that America had a great new poetic voice. Walt Whitmans poems praise the United States
18、 and its democracy. The poet expressed his love for America and its people in many ways. Experts today praise Leaves of Grass as a major literary work. In eighteen seventy-three, Walt Whitman suffered a stroke. He spent the last years of his life in Camden, New Jersey. Whitman was poor and weak duri
19、ng the last years of his life. He died in eighteen ninety-two. Some critics say Walt Whitman was a spokesman for democracy. Others say he was not a spokesman for anything. Instead, they simply call him a great poet.（1）What can we know about Whitman? A.His poems have the same rhyme.B.He is the first
20、great poet in the USAC.He helped people to create new poems.D.His poems show his love for his country.（2）Why was Leaves of Grass refused at first? A.The poems are quite short.B.The form of poetry is special.C.Whitman wasnt famous then.D.There are only 12 poems in it.（3）What does the underlined word
21、denounced in Paragraph 3 most probably mean? A.Accused.B.Downloaded.C.Published.D.Translated.（4）What can be a suitable title for the text? A.Walt Whitmana Great SoldierB.Walt Whitmanan Unfortunate PoetC.Walt Whitman and Leaves of GrassD.The First and Greatest Poet in America【答案】 （1）D（2）B（3）A（4）C 【解析
22、】【分析】本文是一篇人物介绍，介绍了美国著名的诗人 Walt Whitman以及他的代表作草叶集。 （1）考查细节理解。根据最后一段中的“Walt Whitmans poems praise the United States and its democracy. The poet expressed his love for America and its people in many ways.”Walt Whitman的诗赞美美国及其民主。这位诗人以多种方式表达了他对美国及其人民的热爱。可知选D。 （2）考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“The new form of his poetry
23、surprised many people.”他的新诗形式使许多人感到惊讶，故选B。 （3）考查词义猜测。根据第三段中的“But most other poets and writers said nothing and even denounced it.”可知，人们不接受Walt Whitman的诗集，可推知denounced可能是“指责，批评”之意，选A。 （4）考查主旨大意。纵观全文可知，本文讲述了美国著名作家Walt Whitman以及他的代表作草叶集，并围绕草叶集的开始不被接受到最后的大受欢迎展开，故选C。 【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，词义猜测和主旨大意三个题型的考查，是一篇人物
24、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。3阅读理解 I believe in the power of science fiction, not just for its capacity to transform dreams into reality, but also for its power to bond together those who share a common vision of the future. For me, thats true for my relationship with my
25、dad. Some fathers and sons bond over sports, fishing or hunting, but my dad and I bond over Star Trek. We tried a trip to Disney World, but one of my earliest memories wasnt Mickey, but a Klingon battle cruiser(巡洋) on the screen. Over the years, nearly every setting and situation has become far away
26、 for my dad and me. When its warm at night, were not driving along some dark streets in Indiana, but going at a slow speed with stars dimly shining. Both of us are thinking of them, without needing to say a word. All these visions of other universes have together created a private universe for my da
27、d and me. Gene Rodenberry, creator of Star Trek, once said, Science fiction is a way of thinking, a way of logic that bypasses(绕过)a lot of nonsense. It allows people to look directly at important subjects. A lifetime of science fiction has influenced more than just my relationship with my dad, but h
28、as also helped me shape my own hopes for the future. Im now a science writer. Yes, science fiction has made me into a nerd(书呆子), and it also has been a source of joy for my family, making me an optimist while enabling me to think critically about the danger of technology. Thank those authors who hav
29、e shared their visions; the world and my family are better for it. Thank my dad, who is both the best storyteller and the best man I have ever known because he helped me realize the truth of Tennysons words, Since I dipped into the future, I saw the vision of the world, and all the wonders that woul
30、d be.（1）What is the special bond between the author and his father? A.Their similar dreams.B.Their love for each other.C.Their common interest.D.Their passion for science.（2）What does the author mainly show in paragraph 2? A.His deep impression on his dad.B.His feeling of staying with his dad.C.His
31、earliest memory of his dad.D.His good relationship with his dad.（3）How does science fiction help the author at present? A.It leads him to pursue a desirable career.B.It brings him the courage to live better.C.It helps him solve the danger of technology.D.It makes him become a source of his familys joy.（4）What may be the best title for the text? A.The Wonders of ScienceB.The Pow
