四川苍溪县高考英语一轮复习阅读理解编练62

四川苍溪县高考英语一轮复习阅读理解编练62

只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。四川苍溪县2017高考英语（一轮）阅读理解编练阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。RaeArmantrout,whohasbeenapoetryprofessorattheUniversityofCaliforniaSanDiego(UCSD)fortwodecades,haswonthe2010PulitzerPrizeinthepoetrycategoryforhermostrecentbook,“Versed”."I’mdelightedandamazedathowmuchmediarecognitionthatthePulitzerbrings,ascomparedtoeventheNationalBookCriticsAward,whichIwasalsosurprisedanddelightedtowin,”saidArmantrout."Foralongtime,mywritinghasbeenjustbelowthemediaradar,andtohavethiskindofattention,suddenly,withmy10thbook,isreallysurprising.”Armantrout,anativeCalifornian,receivedherbachelor’sdegreeatUCBerkeley,whereshestudiedwithnotedpoetDeniseLevertov,andhermaster’sincreativewritingfromSanFranciscoStateUniversity.SheisafoundingmemberofLanguagePoets,agroupinAmericanpoetrythatanalyzesthewaylanguageisusedandraisesquestionstomakethereaderthink.InMarch,shewontheNationalBookCriticsAwardfor“Versed.”"Thisbookhasgottenmoreattention,”Armantroutsaid,“butIdon’tfeelasifit’sbetter.”Thefirsthalfof“Versed”focusesonthedarkforcestakingholdoftheUnitedStatesasitfoughtthewaragainstIraq.ThesecondhalflooksatthedarkforcescastingashadowoverherownlifeafterArmantroutwasdiagnosedwithcancerin2006.ArmantroutwasshockedtolearnshehadwonthePulitzerbutmanyofhercolleagueswerenot.“RaeArmantroutisauniquevoiceinAmericanpoetry,”saidSethLerer,headofArtsandHumanitiesatUCSD."Versed,”publishedbytheWesleyanUniversityPress,didappearinalargerprintingthanherearlierworks,whichisabout2,700copies.TheneweditionisscheduledtoappearinMay.7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。1.AccordingtoRaeArmantrout,　　　.　A.her10thbookismuchbetterB.herwinningthePulitzerisunexpectedC.themediaissurprisedatherworksD.shelikesbeingrecognizedbyherreaders2.WhichofthefollowingistrueofRaeArmantrout?A.Shepublishedapoetrytextbook.B.SheusedtoteachDeniseLevertov.C.Shestartedapoets’groupwithothers.D.ShetaughtcreativewritingatUCBerkeley.3.Whatcanwelearnabout“Versed”?A.Itconsistsofthreeparts.B.ItismainlyabouttheAmericanarmy.C.Itisabookpublishedtwodecadesago.D.Itpartlyconcernsthepoet’sownlife.4.RaeArmantrout’scolleaguesthinkthatshe　　　.　A.shouldwritemore　　　　　　　　　　B.hasasweetvoiceC.deservestheprize　　　　　　　　　D.isastrangeprofessor5.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.About2,700copiesof“Versed”willbeprinted.B.CancermadeArmantroutstopwriting.C.ArmantroutgotherdegreesatUCSD.D.“Versed”hasbeenawardedtwice.【参考答案】1--5、BCDCD　　7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。写人记事（阅读理解）由(2009山东,A)改编AyearagoAugust,DaveFusslosthisjobdrivingatruckforasmallcompanyinwestMichigan.Hiswife,Gerrie,wasstillworkinginthelocalschoolcafeteria,butworkforDavewasscarce,andthepriceofeverythingwasrising.TheFusseswereatriskofjoiningthemillionsofAmericanswhohavelosttheirhomesinrecentyears.ThenDaveandGerriereceivedatimelygift—$7,000,alegacy(遗产)fromtheirneighborsIshandArleneHatch,whodiedinanaccident.“Itreallymadeadifferencewhenweweregoingunderfinancially.”saysDave.ButtheFussesweren’ttheonlyfolksinAltoandtheneighboringtownofLowelltoreceiveunexpectedlegacyfromtheHatches.DozensofotherfamiliesweretouchedbytheHatches’generosity.Insomecases,itwasafewthousanddollars;inothers,itwasmorethan$100,000.ItsurprisednearlyeveryonethattheHatcheshadsomuchmoney,morethan$3million—theywereanelderlycouplewholivedinanoldhouseonwhatwasleftofthefamilyfarm.ChildrenoftheGreatDepression,IshandArlenewereknownfortheirhabitofsaving.Theythrivedon(喜欢)comparisonshoppingandwouldroutinelygofromstoretostore,checkingpricesbeforemakinganewpurchase.Throughtheyears,theHatchespaidforlocalchildrentoattendsummercampwhentheirparentscouldn’taffordit.“IshandArleneneveraskedifyouneededanything,”saystheirfriendSandyVanWeelden,“Theycouldseethingstheycoulddotomakeyouhappier,andtheywoulddothem.”EvenmoreextraordinarywasthattheHatcheshadtheirfarmlanddistributed.ItwastheHatches’wishthattheirlegacy—alegacyofkindnessasmuchasoneofdollarsandcent—shouldenrichthewholecommunity(社区)andlastforgenerationstocome.Neighborshelpingneighbors—thatwasIshandArleneHatch’sstory.1.Accordingtothetext,theFusses　　　. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　A.wereemployedbyatruckcompanyB.wereinfinancialdifficultyC.workedinaschoolcafeteriaD.losttheirhome2.WhichofthefollowingistrueoftheHatches?(　　)A.TheyhadtheirchildrenduringtheGreatDepression.7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。B.Theyleftthefamilyfarmtoliveinanoldhouse.C.Theygaveawaytheirpossessionstotheirneighbors.D.Theyhelpedtheirneighborstofindjobs.3.WhywouldtheHatchesroutinelygofromstoretostore?(　　)A.Theydecidedtoopenastore.B.Theywantedtosavemoney.C.Theycouldn’taffordexpensivethings.D.Theywantedtobuygiftsforlocalkids.4.AccordingtoSandyVanWeelden,theHatcheswere　　　.　 A.understandingB.optimisticC.childlikeD.curious5.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?(　　)A.ThecommunityofAltowaspoor.B.Thesummercampwasattractivetotheparents.C.SandyVanWeeldengotalegacyfromtheHatches.D.TheHatcheswouldliketheneighborstofollowtheirexample.语篇解读:本文讲了一对老夫妇在生前乐于助人,在去世后把财产赠给邻居们的感人故事。答案及剖析:1.B　细节理解题。根据文章第一段TheFusseswereatriskofjoiningthemillionsofAmericanswhohavelosttheirhomesinrecentyears及Itreallymadeadifferencewhenweweregoingunderfinancially.可得出答案。2.C　细节理解题。由文章第二段可知Hatch夫妇把他们的钱全都赠给了他们的邻居们。3.B　推理判断题。由文中第四段可得出答案。4.A　细节理解题。由文中Theycouldseethingstheycoulddotomakeyouhappier,andtheywoulddothem.可得出他们是善解人意的。5.D　推理判断题,由文章倒数第二段可知他们想让邻居们以他们为榜样。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。【2013界上海市宝山区质量监测】WeAreNowOpenDailythruColumbusDay7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。Themuseumandstoreareopenfrom10a.m.to5p.m.throughouttheseason.Trolleyridesstartwiththefirstdepartureat10:05a.m.andcontinueuntiltheendofthedaywiththelastridebeingat4:15p.m..WeareopenRainorShine!April30toMay21May28toOctober10October15toOctober30OpenSaturdaysandSundaysOnlyOpenEveryDayOpenSaturdaysandSundaysOnlyIceCream&SunsetTrolleyRideSpecial($3.50perperson)At7:30p.m.,everyWednesdayandThursdayeveninginJulyandAugust,joinusforaspecialsunsettrolleyridewithice-creamincluded.Bringthewholefamily!RegularFaresSeniorCitizens:$5.50Adults:$7.50Children(Ages6—16):$5.00Children5andunder:FreeDiscountsareavailablefortourgroups.Admissionincludesunlimitedtrolleyrides,accesstotheMuseumGroundsandExhibits,anduseofourpicnicareastoenjoyyourownpicniclunch.69.FromnowontoColumbusDay,themuseumisopen_____.A.onlyonSundaysandSaturdaysB.onsunnydaysC.everydayD.alloftheabove70.Ifafamilyof4persons—onesenior,acoupleanda12-year-oldboy—aretakingasunsettrolleyride,howmuchisthetotaladmissionfee?A.$18.B.$25.5.C.$33.D.$39.5.71.WhichoneofthefollowingisNOTincludedintheadmission?A.Unlimitedsunsettrolleyride.B.AccesstotheMuseumGrounds.C.AvisittotheMuseumExhibits.D.Auseofthemuseumpicnicareas.【参考答案】69—71CBA7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。【2013界上海市宝山区质量监测】Discoveriesinscienceandtechnologyarethoughtby“untaughtminds”tocomeinblindingflashesorastheresultofdramaticaccidents.SirAlexanderFlemingdidnot,aslegendwouldhaveit,lookatthemold(霉)onapieceofcheeseandgettheideaforpenicillinthereandthen.Heexperimentedwithantibacterialsubstancesfornineyearsbeforehemadehisdiscovery.Inventionsandinnovationsalmostalwayscomeoutoftoughtrialanderror.Innovationislikesoccer;eventhebestplayersmissthegoalandhavetheirshotsblockedmuchmorefrequentlythantheyscore.Thepointisthattheplayerswhoscoremostaretheoneswhotakemostshotsatthegoal—andsoitgoeswithinnovationinanyfieldofactivity.Theprimedifferencebetweeninnovationandothersisoneofapproach.Everybodygetsideas,butinnovatorsworkconsciouslyontheirs,andtheyfollowthemthroughuntiltheyprovepracticableorotherwise.Whatordinarypeopleseeasfancifulabstractions,professionalinnovatorsseeassolidpossibilities.“Creativethinkingmaymeansimplytherealizationthatthere’snoparticulargoodnessindoingthingsthewaytheyhavealwaysbeendone.”WroteRudolphFlesch,alanguageauthority.Thisaccountsforourreactiontoseeminglysimpleinnovationslikeplasticgarbagebagsandsuitcasesonwheelsthatmakelifemoreconvenient:“Howcomenobodythoughtofthatbefore?”Thecreativeapproachbeginswiththeproposalthatnothingbeasitappears.Innovatorswillnotacceptthatthereisonlyonewaytodoanything.FacedwithgettingfromAtoB,theaveragepersonwillautomaticallysetoutonthebest-knownandapparentlysimplestroute.Theinnovatorwillsearchforalternatecourses,whichmayproveeasierinthelongrunandaresuretobemoreinterestingandchallengingeveniftheyleadtodeadends.Highlycreativeindividualsreallydomarchtoadifferentdrummer.72.Whatdoestheauthorprobablymeanby“untaughtmind”inthefirstparagraph?A.Anindividualwhooftencomesupwithnewideasbyaccident.B.Apersonwhohashadnoeducation.C.Acitizenofasocietythatrestrictspersonalcreativity.7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。D.Apersonignorantofthehardworkinvolvedinexperimentation.73.Accordingtotheauthor,whatdiffersinnovatorsfromnon-innovators?A.Thewaytheypresenttheirfindings.B.Thewaytheydealwithproblems.C.Theintelligencetheypossess.D.Thevarietyofideastheyhave.74.Thephrase“marchtoadifferentdrummer”(thelastlineofthepassage)suggeststhathighlycreativeindividualsare_____.A.unwillingtofollowcommonwaysofdoingthingsB.diligentinpursuingtheirgoalsC.concernedabouttheadvanceofsocietyD.devotedtotheprogressofscience75.Themostsuitabletitleforthispassagemightbe_____.A.TheRelationBetweenCreationandDiligenceB.ToBeaCreativeExpertintheStudyofHumanCreativityC.WhatAreSoSpecialaboutCreativeIndividualsD.DiscoveriesandInnovation【参考答案】72—75DBAC7