2012年高考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解分類匯編之故事類(共27頁(yè))

1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上2012年全國(guó)高考英語(yǔ)試題閱讀理解分類匯編之故事類（精校word版有答案解析）1.【2012全國(guó)新課標(biāo)】C About twenty of us had been fortunate enough to receive invitations to a film-studio(影棚)to take part in a crowd-scene. Although our "act" would last only for a short time, we could see quite a number of interesting things.W

2、e all stood at the far end of the studio as workmen prepared the scene, setting up trees at the edge of a winding path. Very soon, bright lights were turned on and the big movie-camera waswheeled into position. The director shouted something to the camera operator and then went to speak to the two f

3、amous actors nearby. Since it was hot in the studio, it came as a surprise to us to see one of the actors put on a heavy overcoat and start walking along the path. A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on him, and soon the trees were covered in "snow". Two more fans were turned

4、on, and a "strong wind" blew through the trees. The picture looked so real that it made us feel cold.The next scene was a complete contrast (對(duì)比). The way it was filmed was quite unusual. Pictures in front taken on an island in the Pacific were shown on a glass screen (幕). An actor and actr

5、ess stood of the scene so that they looked as if they were at the waters edge on an island. By a simple trick like this, palm trees, sandy beaches, and blue, clear skies had been brought into the studio!Since it was our turn next, we were left wondering what scene would be prepared for us. For a ful

6、l three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing the excitement of being film "stars"!【文章大意】本文是一篇記敘文。文章講述了作者作為一次群眾演員的經(jīng)歷。64. Who is the author?A. A cameraman.B. A film director.C. A crowd-scene actor.D. A workman for scene setting.【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)文章中的第一段“About twenty of us had been fortunat

7、e enough to receive invitations to a film-studio(影棚)to take part in a crowd-scene. Although our "act" would last only for a short time, we could see quite a number of interesting things.”可知C正確。【考點(diǎn)定位】考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。65. What made the author feel cold?A. The heavy snowfall.B. The man-made scene.C. Th

8、e low temperature.D. The film being shown.【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)文章中的“A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on him, and soon the trees were covered in "snow". Two more fans were turned on, and a "strong wind" blew through the trees. The picture looked so real that it made us feel

9、cold.”可知：這里的picture即是the man-made scene?！究键c(diǎn)定位】考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。66. What would happen in the "three minutes" mentioned in the last paragraph?A. A new scene would be filmed.B. More stars would act in the film.C. The author would leave the studio.D. The next scene would be prepared.【答案】A 【解析】根據(jù)文章中的“For

10、 a full three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing the excitement of being film "stars"!”可知A正確?！究键c(diǎn)定位】考查判斷推理。2.【2012全國(guó)I】B About twenty of us had been fortunate enough to receive invitations to a film-studio(影棚)to take part in a crowd-scene. Although our "act" would last o

11、nly for a short time, we could see quite a number of interesting things.We all stood at the far end of the studio as workmen prepared the scene, setting up trees at the edge of a winding path. Very soon, bright lights were turned on and the big movie-camera waswheeled into position. The director sho

12、uted something to the camera operator and then went to speak to the two famous actors nearby. Since it was hot in the studio, it came as a surprise to us to see one of the actors put on a heavy overcoat and start walking along the path. A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on him, and so

13、on the trees were covered in "snow". Two more fans were turned on, and a "strong wind" blew through the trees. The picture looked so real that it made us feel cold.The next scene was a complete contrast (對(duì)比). The way it was filmed was quite unusual. Pictures in front taken on an

14、island in the Pacific were shown on a glass screen (幕). An actor and actress stood of the scene so that they looked as if they were at the waters edge on an island. By a simple trick like this, palm trees, sandy beaches, and blue, clear skies had been brought into the studio!Since it was our turn ne

15、xt, we were left wondering what scene would be prepared for us. For a full three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing the excitement of being film "stars"!【文章大意】本文是一篇記敘文。文章講述了作者作為一次群眾演員的經(jīng)歷。60. Who is the author?A. A cameraman.B. A film director.C. A crowd-scene actor.D. A workman

16、for scene setting.【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)文章中的第一段“About twenty of us had been fortunate enough to receive invitations to a film-studio(影棚)to take part in a crowd-scene. Although our "act" would last only for a short time, we could see quite a number of interesting things.”可知C正確?！究键c(diǎn)定位】考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。61. What ma

17、de the author feel cold?A. The heavy snowfall.B. The man-made scene.C. The low temperature.D. The film being shown.【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)文章中的“A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on him, and soon the trees were covered in "snow". Two more fans were turned on, and a "strong wind"

18、 blew through the trees. The picture looked so real that it made us feel cold.”可知：這里的picture即是the man-made scene。【考點(diǎn)定位】考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。62. What would happen in the "three minutes" mentioned in the last paragraph?A. A new scene would be filmed.B. More stars would act in the film.C. The author would

19、leave the studio.D. The next scene would be prepared.【答案】A 【解析】根據(jù)文章中的“For a full three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing the excitement of being film "stars"!”可知A正確?！究键c(diǎn)定位】考查判斷推理。3.【2012陜西卷】BThree Boys and a DadBrad closed the door slowly as Sue left home to visit her mother. Ex

20、pecting a whole day to relax, he was thinking whether to read the newspaper or watch his favourite TV talk show on his first day off in months. “This will be like a walk in the park,” hed told his wife. “Ill look after the kids, and you can go visit your mom.”Things started well, but just after eigh

21、t oclock, his three little “good kids”Mike, Randy, and Alexcame down the stairs in their night clothes and shouted “breakfast, daddy.” When food had not appeared within thirty seconds, Randy began using his spoon on Alexs head as if it were a drum. Alex started to shout loudly in time to the beat（節(jié)拍

22、）. Mike chanted “Wheres my toast, wheres my toast” in the background. Brad realized his newspaper would have to wait for a few seconds.Life became worse after breakfast. Mike wore Randys underwear on his head. Randy locked himself in the bathroom, while Alex shouted again because he was going to wet

23、 his pants. Nobody could find clean socks, although they were before their very eyes. Someone named “Not Me” had spilled a whole glass of orange juice into the basket of clean clothes. Brad knew the talk show had already started.By ten oclock, things were out of control. Alex was wondering why the f

24、ish in the jar refused his bread and butter. Mike was trying to show off his talent by decorating the kitchen wall with his colour pencils. Randy, thankfully, appeared to be reading quietly in the family room，but closer examination showed that he was eating apple jam straight from the bottle with hi

25、s hands. Brad realised that the talk show was over and reading would be impossible.At exactly 11:17, Brad called the daycare centre (日托所）.“I suddenly have to go into work and my wifes away. Can I bring the boys over in a few minutes?” The answer was obviously “yes” because Brad was smiling.49. When

26、his wife left home. Brad expected to .A. go out for a walk in the park B. watch TV talk show with his childrenC. enjoy his first day off work D. read the newspaper to his children50. Which of the following did Randy do? A. Drawing on the wall B. Eating apple jamC. Feeding the fish. D. Reading in a r

27、oom51.Why did Brad ask the daycare centre for help?A. Because he wanted to clean up his house.B. Because he suddenly had to go to his officeC. Because he found it hard to manage his boys home.D. Because he had to take his wife back52. This text is developed .A. by space B. by comparison C. by proces

28、s D. by time【要點(diǎn)綜述】母親回娘家去照顧外婆了，留下父親照看三個(gè)淘氣的小家伙，此時(shí)，家里的一切都亂套了49.【答案與解析】C 推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一自然段的第二句可知本題選C。50.【答案與解析】B 事實(shí)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)第四自然段的倒數(shù)第二句可知本題選B。51.【答案與解析】C 推理判斷題。通讀全文可知Brad打電話給日托所的原因是他照顧不了三個(gè)淘氣的小家伙，選C。52.【答案與解析】D 篇章結(jié)構(gòu)題。通讀本文可知本文是按時(shí)間順序進(jìn)行描述的，故選D。4.【2012四川卷】CI left university with a good degree in English Literature,

29、 but no sense of what I wanted to do. Over the next six years, I was treading water, just trying to earn an income. I tried journalism, but I didnt think I was any good, then finance, which I hated. Finally, I got a job as a rights assistant at a famous publisher. I loved working with books, althoug

30、h the job that I did was dull. I had enough savings to take a year off work, and I decided to try to satisfy a deep-down wish to write a novel. Attending a Novel Writing MA course gave me the structure I needed to write my first 55,000 words. It takes confidence to make a new start theres a dark per

31、iod in-between where youre neither one thing nor the other. Youre out for dinner and people ask what you do, and youre too ashamed to say, “Well, Im writing a novel, but Im not quite sure if Im going to get there.” My confidence dived. Believing my novel could not be published, I put it aside. Then

32、I met an agent（代理商）who said I should send my novel out to agents. So, I did and, to my surprise, got some wonderful feedback. I felt a little hope that I might actually become a published writer and, after signing with an agent, I finished the second half of the novel. The next problem was finding a

33、 publisher. After two-and-a-half years of no income, just waiting and wondering, a publisher offered me a book deal that publisher turned out to be the one I once worked for. It feels like an unbelievable stroke of luck of fate, really. When you set out to do something different, theres no end in si

34、ght, so to find myself in a position where I now have my own name on a contract（合同）of the publisher to be a published writer is unbelievably rewarding（有回報(bào)的）.49. What does the underlined part in Paragraph 1 mean?A. I was waiting for good fortune.B. I was trying to find an admirable job.C. I was being

35、 aimless about a suitable job.D. I was doing several jobs for more pay at a time.50. The author decided to write a novel _ .A. to finish the writing courseB. to realize her own dreamC. to satisfy readers wish D. to earn more money51. How did the writer feel halfway with the novel?A. Disturbed. B. As

36、hamed. C. Confident. D. Uncertain.52. What does the author mainly want to tell readers in the last paragraph?A. It pays to stick to ones goal.B. Hard work can lead to success.C. She feels like being unexpectedly lucky.D. There is no end in sight when starting to do something.【本文要點(diǎn)】文章敘述了作者從英語(yǔ)文學(xué)專業(yè)畢業(yè)之后

37、，幾經(jīng)周折，最終幸運(yùn)地找到自己喜愛(ài)的寫(xiě)書(shū)這門職業(yè)的事情。49. C 推理判斷題。根據(jù)前后文“but no sense of what I wanted to do”“just trying to earn an income. I tried journalism, then finance, which I hated. Finally, I got a job”可知作者對(duì)于找怎樣的一份適合自己的工作這件事漫無(wú)目的。故選C。50. B 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段話“I decided to try to satisfy a deep-down wish to write a novel”可知作者

38、決定寫(xiě)小說(shuō)的目的只是滿足自己內(nèi)心深處的愿望，實(shí)現(xiàn)自己的夢(mèng)想。故答案為B。51. D 推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第三段話“It takes confidence to make a new start”“ My confidence dived”“ Believing my novel could not be published, I put it aside”及本段敘述了作者回答別人問(wèn)題時(shí)提到“Im writing a novel, but Im not quite sure if Im going to get there”可知，此時(shí)他的感覺(jué)應(yīng)該是還不完全確定他現(xiàn)在是否還要繼續(xù)寫(xiě)他的小說(shuō)。故答案

39、選D。52. A 推理判斷題。本段作者表達(dá)他剛剛開(kāi)始時(shí)“theres no end in sight”到后來(lái)的“an unbelievable stroke of luck” “to be a published writer is unbelievably rewarding（有回報(bào)的）”是想要告訴讀者，堅(jiān)持自己的目標(biāo)是值得的，總會(huì)碰到運(yùn)氣的降臨。B項(xiàng)“刻苦努力是成功之路”，不符合文章意思。C、D項(xiàng)停留于文章表面意思。故答案為A。5.【2012重慶卷】AOne of my wonderful memories is about a Christmas gift. Unlike other g

40、ifts, it came without wrap(包裝).On September 11th. 1958. Mum gave birth to Richard. After she brought him home from hospital, she put him in my lap, saying. "I promised you a gift, and here it is. " What an honor! I turned four a month earlier and none of my friends had such a baby doll of

41、their own. I played with it day and night. I sang to it. I told it stories. 1 told it over and over how much I loved it!One morning, however, I found its bed empty. My doll was gone! I cried for it. Mum wept and told me that the poor little thing had been sent to a hospital. It had a fever. For seve

42、ral days, I heard Mum and Dad whispering such words as "hopeless", "pitiful", and "dying", which sounded ominous.Christmas was coming. "Dont expect any presents this year." Dad said, pointing at the socks I hung in the living room. "If your baby brother l

43、ives, that'll be Christmas enough. " As he spoke, his eyes filled with tears. I'd never seen him cry before.The phone rang early on Christmas morning. Dad jumped out of bed to answer it. From my bedroom I heard him say. "What? He's all right?" He hung up and shouted upstai

44、rs. " The hospital said we can bring Richard home!""Thank God.'" I heard Mum cry.From the upstairs window, I watched my parents rush out to the car. I had never seen them happy. And I was also full of joy. What a wonderful day! My baby doll would be home. I downstairs. My sac

45、ks still hung there flat. But I knew they were not empty; they were filled with love!【考點(diǎn)】記敘文日常生活類【文章大意】短文介紹了作者深愛(ài)的小弟弟因病住院，情況不容樂(lè)觀。在圣誕節(jié)即將來(lái)臨之際，全家人正在為此感到悲傷難過(guò)時(shí)，來(lái)自醫(yī)院的電話給全家人帶來(lái)了好消息，作者的弟弟康復(fù)了，作者認(rèn)為這是圣誕節(jié)最為特別的禮物。56. what happened to the author on September 11 1958 ?A He got a baby brother B He got a Christmas gif

46、t C He became four years old D He received a doll 56.【答案】A【試題解析】根據(jù)短文第2段開(kāi)頭可知，作者的母親在1958年9月11日生了一個(gè)男孩，也就是作者得到了一個(gè)小弟弟。因此，正確答案為A選項(xiàng)。【難度】較易57.What does the underlined word “ominous” in Paragraph 3 probably mean？A. Impossible.B. BoringC. DifficultD. Fearful57.【答案】D【試題解析】根據(jù)短文第3段，劃線詞前面提到“hopeless, pitiful，and

47、dying”。由此可猜測(cè)D選項(xiàng)的詞義與劃線詞一致。因此，正確答案為D選項(xiàng)。 【難度】一般58. Which word can best describe the feeling of the father when Christmas was coming?A. Excitement.B. Happiness.C. Sadness.D. Disappointment.58【答案】C【試題解析】根據(jù)短文，在圣誕節(jié)即將來(lái)臨之際，作者的弟弟仍然在住院而且情況不容樂(lè)觀，為此，作者的父親感到悲傷。因此，正確答案為C選項(xiàng)?！倦y度】容易59. What is the passage mainly about

48、 ?A A sad Christmas day B Life with a lovely baby C. A special Christmas gift.D. Memories of a happy family59.【答案】C【試題解析】作者以一個(gè)特別的圣誕禮物為中心線索來(lái)展開(kāi)故事情節(jié)，因此，最佳標(biāo)題應(yīng)該是“A special Christmas gift.”。因此，正確答案為C選項(xiàng)。【難度】一般6.【2012遼寧卷】C If Confucius（孔子）were still alive today and could celebrate his September 28 birthday

49、with a big cake, there would be a lot of candles. IIed need a fan or a strong wind to help him put them out. While many people in China will remember Confucius on his special day, few people in the United States will give him a passing thought. Its nothing personal. Most Americans dont even remember

50、 the birthdays of their own national heroes. But this doesnt mean that Americans dont care about Confucius. In many ways he has become a bridge that foreigners must cross if they want to reach a deeper understanding of China. In the past two decades, the Chinese studies programs have gained huge pop

51、ularity in Western universities. More recently, the Chinese government has set up Confucius Institutes in more than 80 countries. These schools teach both Chinese language and culture. The main courses of Chinese culture usually included Chinese art, history and philosophy（哲學(xué)）. Some social scientist

52、s suggest that Westerners should take advantages of the ancient Chinese wisdom to make up for the drawbacks of Westerners philosophy. Students in the United States, at the same time, are racing to learn Chinese. So they will be ready for life in a world where China is an equal power with the United

53、States. Businessmen who hope to make money in China are reading books about Confucius to understand their Chinese customers. So the old thinkers ideas are still alive and well. Today China attracts the West more than ever, and it will need more teachers to introduce Confucius and Chinese culture to

54、the West. As for the old thinker, he will not soon be forgotten by people in the West, even if his birthday is. 64. The opening paragraph is mainly intended to _A. . provide some key facts about ConfuciusB. attract the readers interest in the subjectC. show great respect for the ancient thinkerD. pr

55、ove the popularity of modern birthday celebrations65. We can learn from Paragraph 4 that American students_A. have a great interest in studying ChineseB. take an active part in Chinese competitionsC. try to get high scores in Chinese examsD. fight for a chance to learn Chinese66. What is the best ti

56、tle for the passge?A. Forgotten Wisdom in AmericaB. Huge Fans of the Chinese LanguageC. Chinese Culture for WesternersD. Old Thinker with a Big Future67. The passage is likely to appear in _. A. a biographyB. a history paperC. a newspaperD. a philosophy textbook【考點(diǎn)】日常生活類記敘文【文章大意】本文闡述了西方學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)中國(guó)的文化的現(xiàn)象，

57、并告訴我們中國(guó)古代偉大的思想家孔子的思想仍然受到人們的追捧。64.【答案】B【試題解析】目的意圖題。第一段選說(shuō)如果孔子仍然活著并能慶祝生日的話，將會(huì)有很多的蠟燭，他需要一個(gè)扇子或很大的風(fēng)才能吹滅，是為了吸引讀者的注意力，讓讀者繼續(xù)讀下去?！倦y度】一般65.【答案】A【試題解析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段第一句“In the past two decades, the Chinese studies programs have gained huge popularity in Western universities.”和第四句中的“are racing to learn Chinese可知，美國(guó)

58、學(xué)生對(duì)中國(guó)文化很感興趣?！倦y度】中等66.【答案】D【試題解析】主旨大意題。本文主要向我們介紹了孔子思想對(duì)西方的影響，以用將來(lái)可能產(chǎn)生的影響，所以選D?！倦y度】一般67.【答案】C【試題解析】文章出處題。本文向我們介紹了孔子思想對(duì)西方的影響，以用將來(lái)可能產(chǎn)生的影響，應(yīng)該是出自報(bào)紙，所以選C?！倦y度】一般【長(zhǎng)難句解析】7.【2012浙江卷】DAs a young boy, I sometimes traveled the country roads with my dad. He was a rural mill carrier, and on Saturdays he would ask me to go with him. Driving through the countryside was always an adventure: There were animals to see, people to visit, and chocolate cookies if you knew where to stop, and Dad did.In the spring, Dad delivered boxes full of baby chickens, and when 1 was a boy it wa