高中英语阅读理解试题.docx

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高中英语阅读理解试题

高中英语阅读理解试题（高一版）

一、人物类

（1）

AShoePattern

Harryiseighteennow.Hestudiesinamiddleschool.Hisparentslikehimverymuchandhopehecanbecomeafamousman.Sotheyoftentellhimtostudyhardandtheydoallforhim.Theycallhimatsixinthemorning,afterbreakfasthisfathertakeshimtoschoolinacarandintheafternoon,assoonastheyoungmancomesback,thesupperisready.Ofcourse,heneverwasheshisclothesorgoestobuysomethingintheshops.

OnceHarry’sfatherwassenttoLondononbusiness.Hewouldstaythereforhalfayear.Leaving,hetoldhiswifetotakegoodcareoftheirson.Thewomanhadtogetupearlieranddidallwhatherhusbanddidbefore.Andtwomonthslatershewassotiredthatshewasillinbed.Nowtheyoungmangotintotrouble.Hecouldn’tdoanyhousework.Hehadtodoashismothertoldhim.Evenhedidn’tknowwheretogetonthebus!

YesterdayHarry’smotherfoundhisshoeswerewornoutandtoldhimtobuyanewpairintheshop.Buthedidn’tknowhowtochoose.Thewomanhadasighandgavehimashoepattern（鞋样）andtoldhimtobuyapairofshoeshimself.It’sSaturdaytodayandHarrydoesn’tgotoschool.Withapoliceman’shelp,hefoundashop.Theshopkeeperwasfriendlytohim.Themanbroughtalotofshoesandaskedhimtochoose.Whenhewastryingonapair,suddenlyherememberedsomethingandtookthemoff.Themanwassurprisedandasked,“What’sthematter,youngman?

”

“I’msorry,I’velefttheshoepatternathome!

”

1._______alwaysdoessomehouseworkinthemorning.

A.Harry’sfatherB.Harry’smotherC.HarryD.Nobody

2.Harry’sparentsdoallinsteadofhimbecause_______.

A.he’stooyoungB.hehaspoorhealth

C.he’sbusywithhisstudiesD.theyhopehespendsalltimeonstudies

4.Infact,_______.

A.Harrywantedhismothertobuyshoesforhim

B.Harrydidn’tbelievehimself

C.Harrywouldn’tlistentohismother

D.Harrywasstrongenoughtobuyshoesforhimself

（2）

Itgivesmegreatpleasuretodaytosayafewwordsinpraiseofamanwewillallmissverymuch.Tobehonest,Ican’timaginewewilldowithouthimwhenhe’sgone.

BillMastersalmostsingle–handedbuiltupoursalesforceintheHoustonareaanddevelopedthemarketpositionthatweenjoytoday.Inonlysixyears,hehasbroughtthefirmfromaverylowfifthpositionintheareasalestothepointwherewenowoutsellallbutoneofourcompetitors.Notonlyhavewegot37percentofthemarketunderBill’sleadership;weareincreasingoursharewitheachpassingmonth.

Asyouknow,thecompanyhasmovedBilltonorthernCaliforniatoworkhissalesmagicinoneofthiscompany’smostcompetitive（竞争的）areas.Butweknowthatifanyonecandoit,BillMasterscan,andIknowyoualljoinmeinwishinghimthebestofluckinhisnewwork.

1.Thespeechwasmade_______.

A.atawelcomemeeting

B.attheopeningofanewschoolterm

C.whensomebodywasleaving

D.whentheyhadanewmanager

2.HowlongdidMastersworkedthere?

A.37yearsB.lessthan5years

C.aboutsixyearsD.sincehebegantowork

3.WhenBillstartedtoworkinHoustonarea,hehad_______tohelphim.

A.manypeopleB.nobody

C.about37peopleD.veryfewpeople

4.Billincreasedthecompany’ssale_______.

A.by37percenteverymonthB.tothesecondlargestinthearea

C.tobethefifthlargestintheareaD.fivetimesasmuchasbefore

（3）

NickPetrelsisadoctorinMontreal.Heworks60hoursaweek.Hetakescareof159patientsaweekinthehospitalandathisoffice.He’sbeenadoctorfortenyears.

Dr.Petrelsgiveshispatientsgoodmedicaladvice.Buthedoesn’tjusttellhispatientswhattodo.Healsosingstothemontelevision!

Dr.PetrelshashisownTVshow.TheshowisinItalian,EnglishandFrench.Thedoctorstartstheshowwithasongandthengivesmedicaladvice.Heexplainsamedicalproblemordiseaseinsimplelanguage.Afterthat,hesingsanothersong.

Dr.Petrelsproducesandperformsinhisownshoweveryweek.Theprogramisverypopularwithhispatientsandwithpeoplewhoenjoyhissinging.Hisdreamistoperform（表演）inLasVegas.Hisfavoritesongsarelovesongs,andhehasacompactdiskoflovesongsthathewrote.Dr.Petrelssays,“Ialwayslovedtosing.AllmyproblemsaregonewhenIsing.”ButwhenDr.Petrelswasyoung,hisfatherdidn’twanthimtobeasinger,sohewenttomedicalschool.

SomepeopletellDr.Petrelshecanhelppeoplemoreasadoctor.ButDr.Petrelssayshehelpspeoplewhenhesings,too.“Iliketomakepeoplesmile.Sometimesit’sdifficulttomakeasickpersonsmile.Medicineandentertainment（娱乐）bothtrytodothesamething.Theytrytomakepeoplefeelgood.”

1.Dr.Petrelsworks60hoursaweek,becausehe_______.

A.giveshispatientsmedicaladvice

B.takescareof159patientsaweek

C.singsontelevision

D.hashisownTVshow

2.Dr.Petrels_______,soheiscalledasingingdoctor.　　　　　　　　　

A.hasbeenadoctorfortenyears

B.alwayslovedtosing

C.ispopularwithhispatients

D.alsosingstohispatientsonTV

3.InhisTVshow,Dr.Petrel_______.

A.singsandgivesmedicaladvice

B.singsaboutdifferentdiseases

C.startstoexplaindiseaseswithasong

D.singslovesongshewrote

4.Dr.Petrels’showispopular_______.

A.inLasVegas.B.atmedicalschool　

C.withpeoplewholikehissingingD.withpatientsinMontreal　　

5.Dr.Petrelssayshelikesto_______.

A.helppeoplesingB.makepeoplefeelbetter

C.dothesamethingD.makedifficultpeoplesmile

（4）

Oneofthebest-knownAmericanwritersofchildren’sbooksisAlfredStrong,orDoctorStrong,asheisbetterknowntoreaderseverywhere.Now,anartshowcalled“DoctorStrongFromThentoNow”istravellingaroundtheUnitedStates.ThepicturesanddrawingsshowthehistoryofDoctorStrong.

DoctorStrongfirstbecamefamousalmostfiftyyearsagowhenhisfirstchildren’sbookwaspublished.Sincethen,hehaswrittenforty-fivebooksthathavesoldmorethanonehundredmillioncopiesaroundtheworld.

DoctorStrong’sbooksareknownfortheireasyuseofwordsandcolorful,hand-drawnpictures.Thesedrawingsbringlifetohisimaginarycreatures.TheCatintheHat,HortontheElephant,TheGrinchWhoStoleChristmas,andhundredsofothers.

TheSanDiegoMuseum,inCalifornia,organizedtheartshow.ItincludedaboutthreehundredDoctorStrong’soriginal（最早的）drawingsandsomeofhiswritings.

MostofDoctorStrong’sbooks,althoughwritteninafunnyway,haveseriousmessages.Forexample,inMcElligot’sPool,hedescribesthedangerofpollution.HediscussesthearmsraceinTheButterBattleBook,writteninnineteeneighty-four.

DoctorStrongisalmosteighty-fouryearsoldnow.Hesaysheneverplannedtowritestoriesjustforchildren.Hesayshewritesstoriesthatinterestpeopleofallages.Hesaysheuseseasywordssothateveryone,evenachild,canunderstand.

1.AlfredStrongisafamous_______intheUnitedStates.

A.doctor　　　　B.artist　　　　C.writer　　　　D.reader

2.DoctorStrongfirstbecamefamousin_______.

A.hiseightieswhenanartshowwastravellingaroundtheUnitedStates

B.hisfiftieswhenhisdrawingsandwritingswerepublished

C.nineteeneighty-fourwhenhisbookMeEligot’sPoolwaspublished

D.histhirtieswhenhisfirstbookwaspublished

3.DoctorStrong’sbooksareverypopularinAmericabecause_______.

A.theyarestoriesaboutanimalssuchascats,elephantsandsoon

B.theyarewrittenineasywordswithcolourfulpictures

C.heorganizedtheartshowinCalifornia　　　　

D.theyarewritteninafunnyway

4.Hispurposeinwritingmanysuchbooksis_______.

A.toshowhisoriginalpicturesanddrawings　　

B.toorganizeaspecialartshowofhisown

C.tomakehisreaderslaughorsmilewhentheyreadhisbooks

D.notonlytointerestpeoplebuttoexpose（uncover）someserioussocialproblems

（5）

JamesCook,attheageofforty,wassentbyEnglandtoexplore（探索）thePacificOcean.Onhisthirdvoyage,ascaptaininchargeoftwoships,theDiscoveryandtheRevolution,hecameuponagroupofunknownislandswhichhenamedtheSandwichIslandsafterhisfriend,theEarl（伯爵）ofSandwich.TodaytheislandsareknownattheHawaiianIslands.

WhenCooksailedintoaprotectedbay（海湾）ofoneofthelargerislands.Thenativegreetedhimwithcuriosity（好奇）andrespect.Somehistorianssaidthattheislanders,welcomedhim,believinghewasthegod,protectorofpeaceandagriculture.

Theislanderswereshort,strongpeoplewithaverywell-organizedsocialsystem.Themenfishedandraisedcrops.Thewomenpreparedforthechildrenandmadeclothingforthemenandshortskirtsforthewomen.

1.Theislandswerenamed_______.

A.theHawaiianIslandsbyJamesCook

B.theEarlofSandwichbyJamesCook

C.DiscoverybyJamesCook

D.thesandwichIslandsbyJamesCook

2.WhenhelandedthereJamesCookfoundtheislanderswere_______.

A.coldB.friendlyC.angryD.satisfied

3.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Thenativesweretallandhealthy.

B.Themenmainlyworkedoutside.

C.Thewomendidnothingbutlookafterchildren.

D.Thenativeswereverycuriousabouteverything.

（6）

WhenthefamousdancerFredAstairewasinterviewedforajobbyaHollywoodproducer,themovie“expert”turnedhimdown,saying,“Can’tsing.Can’tact.Dancesalittle.”Here’sanotherstupidmistake.WhenthegreatscientistAlbertEinsteinwasatschool,histeachersconsideredhimratherdull.Andafinalstory,thefamousPolishpianistPaderewskiwastoldbyateacherthathe’dneverbeasuccessasaperformerbecausethemiddlefingeroneachhandwastooshort.

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