（整理版高中英語(yǔ)）高考英語(yǔ)（二月）閱讀理解精選（4）及答案

1、高考英語(yǔ)二月閱讀理解精選4及答案維b1 閱讀理解(每題2分，總分值8分)選材相似度：設(shè)題相似度：難度系數(shù)：george bernard shaw (18561950) was born in dublin，the son of a civil servant.his education was irregular，due to his dislike of any organized training.after working in an estate agent's office for a while he moved to london as a young man (1876

2、)，where he established himself as a leading music and theatre critic in the eighties and nineties.he began his literary career as a novelist; he decided to write plays in order to illustrate his criticism of the english stage.his earliest dramas were called appropriately plays pleasant and unpleasan

3、t (1898)among these，widower's houses and mrs.warren's profession heavily attack social hypocrisy.in the plays of his later period discussion sometimes drowns the drama，in back to methuselah (1921)，although in the same period he worked on his masterpiece saint joan (1923)，in which he rewrites

4、 the well­known story of the french maiden and extends it from the middle ages to the present.other important plays by shaw are caesar and cleopatra (1901)，and the lion (1912)in major barbara (1905)，one of shaw's most successful discussion plays，the audience's attention is held by the p

5、ower of the witty argumentation that man can achieves aesthetic salvation only through political activity，not as an individual.the doctor's dilemma (1906)，is really a comedy the humour of which is directed at the medical profession.candida (1898)，with social attitudes toward sex relations as obj

6、ects of his satire，and pygmalion (1912)，a witty study of phonetics as well as a clever treatment of middle­class morality and class distinction，proved some of shaw's greatest successes on the stage.it is a combination of the dramatic，the comic，and the social corrective that gives shaw's

7、 comedies their special flavour.notes：critic n評(píng)論家hypocrisy n偽善aesthetic salvation審美救贖長(zhǎng)短句分析：after working in an estate agent's office for a while he moved to london as a young man (1876)，where he established himself as a leading music and theatre critic (評(píng)論家) in the eighties and nineties.句法點(diǎn)睛：本句中

8、，where引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句，修飾london。句意：在一家房地產(chǎn)公司工作了一段時(shí)間后，年輕的他只身去了倫敦。在八九十年代，他成了具有領(lǐng)先地位的音樂(lè)與戲劇評(píng)論家?！菊Z(yǔ)篇解讀】 本文介紹了蕭伯納的生活及其作品。1why didn't george bernard shaw have regular school education?abecause his family was poor.bbecause he wanted to work outside.cbecause he hated being educated in school.dbecause he decided to gi

9、ve up schooling and wanted to be a writer.答案c細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從“his education was irregular，due to his dislike of any organized training.可知，因?yàn)椴幌矚g任何有組織的訓(xùn)練，因此他沒(méi)有受過(guò)正規(guī)教育。2the early works of shaw's aimed to _.areflect the darkness of societybsing high praise for the good life at the timecreflect the glory of th

10、e governmentdwrite about his own life答案a細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從“among these，widower's houses and mrs.warren's profession heavily attack social hypocrisy可知，他早期的作品揭露了當(dāng)時(shí)社會(huì)的黑暗。3what do the last two paragraphs mainly tell us?ahow bernard shaw changed from a leading music and theatre critic to novelist.bhow his w

11、orks styles changed over time.cthe characteristic of his later works.dsome famous works of his late life.答案d主旨大意題。最后兩段主要介紹了蕭伯納后來(lái)的一些作品。c有一定的干擾性，文章涉及了他的一些作品內(nèi)容，對(duì)于風(fēng)格沒(méi)有提到。4according to the writer，which play shows bernard shaw's great ability in treatment of middle­class morality and class distin

12、ction?acaesar and cleopatra.bthe doctor's dilemma.ccandida.dpygmalion.答案d細(xì)節(jié)理解題。通過(guò)文章最后一段對(duì)窈窕淑女的介紹可知，他在這本書(shū)里面表達(dá)出了自己對(duì)語(yǔ)音學(xué)、中產(chǎn)階層以及社會(huì)差異的認(rèn)識(shí)能力。*結(jié)束維b2 閱讀理解(每題2分，總分值8分)選材相似度：設(shè)題相似度：難度系數(shù)：on that september morning five years ago，a memory of his father came to mayor rudy giuliani.in it，the brooklyn plumber and b

13、artender was telling his only child，“in a crisis，you have to become the calmest person in the room.giuliani became more than that.his suit coated with ash from the wreckage，he stood firm，vowing that new yorkers would show the world the meaning of courage.he comforted victims' families，attended f

14、unerals of police and firefighters，rallied his fellow citizens on radio and television.he'd overcome hardships before，including a bitter，public end to his marriage，and a battle with prostate cancer.alongside the terrifying challenges of 9/11，they're the kind of events that could break anyone

15、's public and personal life.but giuliani's resolve to success is stronger than ever，and now he is about to find out if his legacy of leadership endures.after the coming midterm elections，he will decide whether to seek the republican nomination for president in ，or whether to carry on with th

16、e business ventures he took up post­9/11.having spent years in public serviceas a us.attorney (lawyer) in new york，an associate attorney general during the reagan administration，and two terms as mayor of the big applegiuliani,62，is finally cashing_in.chair and ceo of giuliani partners llc，he

17、9;s making millions as a security and crisis management consultant.he's also a law partner with bracewell & giuliani，and gives speeches that reportedly earn him $100,000 a pop.still，he insists that his current work is about the challenge rather than the money.“l(fā)earning more about business，fi

18、nance，how to straighten out organizationsthat's very exciting to me， he says.but when he talks about public service，his intensity added.“i miss being involved in the most important things that are going on.when some crisis happens，you feel that's what you've been trained for，what you kno

19、w how to do.notes：plumber n管道工bartender n酒吧侍者rally vt.使恢復(fù)力量endure n耐久nomination n提名venture n企業(yè)consultant n參謀【語(yǔ)篇解讀】 本文是人物介紹，介紹了美國(guó)著名的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人魯?shù)?#183;朱利亞尼。1the passage probably appears in a _.afilm bnovel cmagazine dlecture答案c推理判斷題。通讀全文可知，這篇人物介紹應(yīng)該出自雜志。2which of the following statements is not true according

20、 to the passage?arudy giuliani was well prepared to run for president in .brudy giuliani once worked as plumber and bartender before becoming mayor.cthe terrifying challenges of 9/11 made giuliani more determined than ever.drudy giuliani worked as mayor of the big apple，which is a nickname for new york.答案b細(xì)節(jié)理解題。第一段“.a memory of his father came to mayor rudy giuliani.in it，the brooklyn plumber and bartender was telling his only child