2021高考英語【南寧市】(三月)閱讀類課外自練(9)及答案

2021高考英語【南寧市】（三月）閱讀類課外自練（9）及答案閱讀下列四篇短文，從每小題后所給的A,B,C或D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。Isuddenlyheardanelephantcryingasthoughfrightened.Lookingdown,Iimmediatelyrecognizedthatsomethingwaswrong,andrandowntotheedgeofthenearbank.ThereIsawMaShwewithherthree-month-oldcalfstrugglinginthefast-risingwater,anditwasalife-and-deathstruggle.Hercalfwasfloatingandscreamingwithfear.MaShwewasasneartothefarbankasshecouldget,holdingherwholebodyagainsttherushingwater,andkeepingthecalfpressedagainstherhugebody.Everynowandthentherushingwaterwouldsweepthecalfaway.Therewasasuddenriseinthewaterandthecalfwaswashedcleanoverthemother’sbodyandwasgone.MaShweturnedquicklytoreachitandpressedthecalfwithherheadandtrunkagainsttherockybank.Thenwithahugeeffort,shepickeditupinhertrunkandtrieduntilshewasabletoplaceitonanarrowshelfofrock.Justatthismoment,shefellbackintotheriver.Ifshewerecarrieddown,itwouldbecertaindeath.Iknew,aswellasshedid,thattherewasonespotwhereshecouldgetupthebank,butitwasontheothersidefromwhereshehadputhercalf.WhileIwaswonderingwhatIcoulddonext,Iheardthesoundofamother’slove.MaShwehadcrossedtheriverandgotupthebankandwasmakingherwaybackasfastasshecould,roaring(吼叫)allthetime,buttohercalfitwasmusic.1.Themomenttheauthorgotdowntotheriverbankhesaw.A.thecalfwasabouttofallintotheriverB.MaShwewasplacingthecalfontherockC.thecalfwaswashedawaybytherisingwaterD.MaShwewasholdingthecalfagainsttherushingwater2.HowdidMaShwemanagetosavehercalffromthefast-flowingwater?A.Byputtingitonasafespot.B.Bypressingitagainstherbody.C.Bytakingitawaywithher.D.Bycarryingitonherback.3.Howdidthecalffeelaboutthemotherelephant’sroaring?A.Itwasagreatcomfort.B.Itwasasignofdanger.C.Itwasacallforhelp.D.Itwasamusicalnote.4.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AMother’sLoveB.ABraveActC.ADeadlyRiverD.AMatterofLifeandDeath【參考答案】1--4、DAAA閱讀下列四篇短文，從每小題后所給的A,B,C或D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。F.ScottFitzgerald,bornonSeptember24,1896,anAmericannovelist,wasonceastudentofSt.PaulAcademy,theNewmanSchoolandattendedPrincetonUniversityforashortwhile.In1917hejoinedthearmyandwaspostedinHislifewithherwasfullofgreathappiness,ashewroteinhisdiary:“MyownhappinessinthepastoftenapproachedsuchjoythatIcouldnotshareitevenwiththepersondearesttomebuthadtowalkitawayinquietstreetsandtakedownpartsofitinmydiary.“ThisSideofParadise,hisfirstnovel,waspublishedin1920.Encouragedbyitssuccess,Fitzgeraldbegantodevotemoretimetohiswriting.ThenhecontinuedwiththenovelTheBeautifulandDamned(1922),acollectionofshortstoriesTalesoftheJazzAge(1922),andaplayTheVegetable(1923).ButhisgreatestsuccesswasTheGreatGatsby,publishedin1925,whichquicklybroughthimpraisefromtheliteraryworld.Yetitfailedtogivehimtheneededfinancialsecurity.Then,in1926,hepublishedanothercollectionofshortstoriesAlltheSadYoungMen.However,Fitzgerald’sproblemswithhiswifeZeldaaffectedhiswriting.Duringthe1920shetriedtoreorderhislife,butfailed.By1930,hiswifehadherfirstbreakdownandwenttoaSwissclinic.DuringthisperiodhecompletednovelsTenderIstheNightin1934andTheLoveoftheLastTycoonin1940.WhilehiswifewasinhospitalintheUnitedStates,hegottotallyaddictedtoalcohol.SheilaGraham,hisdearfriend,helpedhimfighthisalcoholism.1.HowmanynovelswrittenbyFitzgeraldarementionedinthepassage?A.5.B.6.C.7.D.8.2.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectordertodescribeFitzgerald’slifeaccordingtothepassage?a.Hebecameaddictedtodrinking.b.HestudiedatSt.Paulc.HepublishedhisfirstnovelThisSideofParadise.d.TheGreatGatsbywonhighpraise.e.Hefailedtoreorderhislife.f.HejoinedthearmyandmetZelda.A.f-c-e-a-b-dB.b-e-a-f-c-dC.f-d-e-c-b-aD.b-f-c-d-e-a3.WecaninferfromthepassagethatFitzgerald.A.hadmadesomemoneywhenhemetZeldainAlabamaB.waswelleducatedandwelloffbeforeheservedinthearmyC.wouldhavecompletedmoreworksifhiswifehadn’tbrokendownD.helpedhisfriendgetridofdrinkingwhilehiswifewasinhospital4.Thepassageisprobablyfollowedbyaconcludingparagraphabout.A.Zelda’spersonallifeB.Zelda’sillnessandtreatmentC.Fitzgerald’sfriendshipwithGrahamD.Fitzgerald’scontributionstotheliteraryworld【參考答案】1--4、ADCD完型填空。閱讀下面短文，把握其大意，然后從以下題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。[夾敘夾議型完形填空(二)]Withhisleglameandhisteethuneven,theboyalmostthoughtofhimselfasthemostunfortunatechildintheworld.He__1__playedwithhisclassmates;andwhenaskedtoanswerquestions,healways__2__hisheadwithoutaword.Onespring,hisfatherbroughthomesomesaplings(樹苗).__3__ofhischildrenwouldplantasaplingandhepromised,“Whoever__4__hissaplingbestshallgetafavouritegift.”Theboycertainlywantedtogethisfather'sgift.__5__seeinghisbrothersandsisterswateringthetrees,he__6__anidea:hehopedthetreeheplantedwoulddiesoon.Soafterwateringitonceortwice,henever__7__it.Afewdayslater,whenthelittleboywenttoseehistreeagain,hewas__8__tofinditnotonlydidn'tdie,butalsogrewsomefresh__9__.Comparedwiththoseofhisbrothersandsisters,hisappearedgreener.Hisfatherkepthis__10__，boughtthelittleboyoneofhisfavouritegiftsandsaidfromthetreeheplanted,hewouldsurelybecomeanoutstanding__11__whenhegrewup.Fromthenon,thelittleboyslowlybecame__12__andconfident.Onenight,hesuddenly__13__hisbiologyteacheroncesaidthatplants__14__growatnight.Whynotgotoseehistree?Whenhecametothecourtyard,hefoundhisfatherwasworkingnearhistreewithaladle(長柄勺).Allofasudden,he__15__：hisfatherhadbeensecretly__16__hissmalltree!Hereturnedtohisroom,tears__17__inhiseyes.Decadespassed.Thelittleboydidn'tbecomeabotanist.__18__，hewaselectedPresidentoftheUnitedStates.HisnamewasFranklinRoosevelt.__19__isthebestnourishment(滋養(yǎng)品)oflife;__20__itisjustabucketofwater,itcanmakethetreeoflifegrowwell.1．A.everB.seldomC.stillD.often2．A.heldB.raisedC.loweredD.covered3．A.BothB.NoneC.OneD.Each4．A.likesB.protectsC.growsD.watches5．A.AndB.SoC.BeforeD.But6．A.caredforB.gotridofC.hituponD.putforward7．A.appealedtoB.attendedtoC.adaptedtoD.turnedto8．A.surprisedB.frightenedC.disappointedD.amused9．A.rootsB.leavesC.branchesD.seeds10．A.wordB.balanceC.agreementD.opinion11．A.teacherB.gardenerC.presidentD.botanist12．A.satisfiedB.certainC.optimisticD.independent13．A.believedB.recalledC.repeatedD.knew14．A.generallyB.hardlyC.recentlyD.probably15．A.rememberedB.understoodC.wonderedD.admitted16．A.cuttingB.decoratingC.wateringD.providing17．A.wellingB.fallingC.droppingD.crying18．A.ThereforeB.BesidesC.MoreoverD.Instead19．A.LoveB.WaterC.DisabilityD.Father20．A.solongasB.ifonlyC.nowthatD.eventhough(一)【要點綜述】本文敘述了一個認(rèn)為自己天生不幸的小男孩，經(jīng)過一次種樹的經(jīng)受，受到父親的鼓舞和掛念而變得自信，后來成為美國總統(tǒng)的故事。文章旨在告知讀者，愛是滋潤孩子心靈的最好的養(yǎng)料。1．B依據(jù)文章第一句話可知，小男孩認(rèn)為自己不幸運，因此很少和同學(xué)玩，故選seldom。2．Clowerone'shead“低下頭”。小男孩自卑，與之相符的是低頭躲避回答問題。3．D依據(jù)第三段中的“Comparedwiththoseofhisbrothersandsisters…”可知父親讓每個孩子種一棵樹。故選D。4．C