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阅读理解主旨大意一题集含答案解析高考英语题海特训
阅读理解-主旨大意一
1、 Theworld’srichestmanmightseemtohaveitall,butBillGateshasoneregret.Theself-madebillionairesaidhefeltstupidfornotknowinganyforeignlanguages.
SpeakinginhisthirdAskMeAnythingquestion-and-answersessionforonlineforumReddit(红迪网),theMicrosoftfoundersaidthathewishedhespokeFrench,ArabicorChinese.
Hesaid:
“ItookLatinandGreekinhighschoolandgotA'sandIguessithelpsmyvocabulary.Ikeephopingtogettimetostudyoneofthese—probablyFrenchbecauseitistheeasiest.IdidDuolingoforawhilebutdidn’tkeepitup.”
Gates,whoisworth$79.3billion,praisedFacebookfounderMarkZuckerbergforsurprisinganaudienceinBeijingwhenhespokefluentChinese.“MarkZuckerbergamazinglyleamedChineseanddidaQ&AwithChinesestudents—unbelievable,isn’tit?
”hesaid.
Thisisn’tthefirsttimeforGatestoadmithisregretoverlanguage.Healsoshowedhishabitsathomeandpersonalinsights.
LastFebruary,Gatessaidhelikestodothedisheshimself—tohisownspecialstandardseverynightandalsotoldtheinterviewerthathiswife,Melinda,wouldlikelywantSamuelL.Jacksontoplayherhusbandinabiopic(传记片).
Healsoadmittedthathewouldpickupa$100billifhefounditonthestreet.
AshetookthetopspotonForbes(福布斯)28thAnnualBillionaireslistlastyearforthefourthtime,hesaidheisprettybasicwhenitcomestosoendingonclothesandfood,butthatheenjoysinvestinginshoesandracquets(球拍)
whenheplaystennis.Whenaskedalifelessonhehadtolearnthehardway,thebillionairesaidstayinguptoolateisahabitheisstilltryingtobreak.‘‘Don’tstayuptoolateevenifthebookisreallyexciting.Youwillregretitinthemorning.Pamstillworkingonthisproblem,”hesaid.
1.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AnInterviewwith
B.HowBillGatesSucceeded
C.BillGates'Regret
D.TheRichestBillionaire
2.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph8mayactuallymeanthat________.
A.itisimportanttolayagoodfoundationoflife
B.foodandclothingarebasicneedsforpeople'slife
C.hedoesn'tspendmuchmoneyonfoodandclothes
D.henevercaresaboutbuyingfoodandclothing
3.WhatadvicedidBillGatesgive?
A.Avoidstayinguptoolate.
B.Beagoodlanguagelearner.
C.Dothedishesyourselfathome.
D.Pickupthe$100billsinthestreets.
4.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.BillGatesisalsothefounderofFacebook.
B.BillGatestoppedthelistofForbes28times.
C.BillGateswasgoodatlearninglanguagesinhighschool.
D.BillGates'wifewantsSamueltoplayagamewithGates.
2、 MarthaGraham,bomin1894,wasoneofthemostfamousdancersandcreatorsofdance,whoseinfluenceondancehasbeencomparedwiththeinfluencePicassohadonthemodemvisualarts,Stravinskyhadonmusic,orFrankLloydWrighthadonarchitecture.Shecreatedalmosttwohundreddancepieces.SheisoftencalledtheMotherofModernDance.
Earlierinherlife,however,Marthadidnotknowthatshewouldbecomeadancer.Atthattime,thedancerswerelookeddownon.SoMartha'sparentsdidn'tapproveofherdesiretodanceatthebeginning.Until1916,shebeganherstudiesatthenewlycreatedDenishawnSchoolofDancingandRelatedArts,foundedbyRuthSt.DenisandTedShawn,whereGrahamworkedveryhardtoimproveherabilitytodancebecauseshewasconsideredtoooldtobegindancing.
In1936,Grahammadeherdefiningwork,Chronicle,whichsignaledthebeginningofanewerainmodemdance.Thedancebroughtseriousissuestothestageforthegeneralpublicinadramaticmanner.InfluencedbytheWallStreetCrashof1929,theGreatDepressionthatfollowed,andtheSpanishCivilWar,itfocusedondepressionandisolation,reflectedinthedarknatureofboththesetandcostumes(服装).
Grahamcontinuedtodancepasttheageofseventy.Onceagain,shewasmetwithcriticismfrompeoplewhocametowatchhershows.Butshedidn'tgiveup.Herlastcompletedballetwas1990'sMapleLeafRag.ADancer'sWorldisanintroductiontoGrahamandherwork.Shetellsaboutherdancesandherdancegroupshowssomeoftheirmethods.
MarthaGrahamreceivedmanyawardsduringherlifetime,includingthePresidentialMedalofFreedomin1976.Shewasthefirstdancertoreceivethecountry’shighestcivilianhonor.Shediedin1991attheageofninety-six.In1998,Timemagazinelistedherasthe“DanceroftheCentury”andasoneofthemostimportantpeopleofthetwentiethcentury.
1.TheauthormentionedsomefamousartistsinParagraph1toshowMarthaGraham ________.
A.wasinfluencedgreatlybythem
B.keptintouchwiththemregularly
C.hadagreateffectonmoderndance
D.likedtomakemorefriendswiththem
2.Whydidn’tMartha’sparentsapproveofherdesiretodanceatfirst?
A.ShewastoooldtolearnAmericandance.
B.Americandancewasseenasalowerartformatthattime.
C.Therewasnoacademicschooltoteachdancing.
D.Herfamilywastoopoortoaffordhertuition.
3.WhenMarthaGrahamcontinuedtodanceinher70s,she ________.
A.waswarmlywelcomedbytheyouth
B.achievedhugesuccessonceagain
C.receivedmanyawardsforherage
D.wasattackedbypeople
4.Whatisthetextismainlyabout?
A.ThebackgroundofmodemdanceinAmerica.
B.ThedevelopmentofmodemdanceinAmerica.
C.MarthaGrahamandherachievementsindance.
D.TheawardsMarthaGrahamwoninherlife.
3、 GrowingupsIalwaysenviedmyfriendswholivedinonetownintheirwholelives.Comingfromamilitaryfamilymakesthisimpossible.MybrothersandIsoonfoundthatifwedidn’tlikeaplacewelivedin,we’dsoonbemovingtoanewplace.Throughalltheupsanddowns,Inowrealizethat’everythingI’vedone,seen,andlearnedhasmademeintothepersonIamtoday.
Thefielddaywasthebestdayevercreated.Beinggoodatsportswhich1haddonetogetherwithparentsseemedtohelpmefindmypositionatanewschool.DespitethehotweatherinSanAntonio,Texas,Ihadtotakeoutdooractivities.Sometimeswe•tookthefamilymountainbikingafterschool.MybrothersandIwerearrangedtojoinintheswimteamandpracticeyoga.ThesearethethingsIrememberaboutmychildhood.NowIthankmyparentsforteachingmethesevitalprinciples,whichIwillhavewithmetherestofmylife.
Iwasalwaystheshygirlandafraidtobemyself.Thisdidn’tbothermeuntilireachedjuniorhighschool,whensomegirlsjudgedmebywhatIwore,whoItalkedtoandhowskinnyIwas.IfeltlikeI’dneverdoneanythingwrongtodeservesuchcriticism.ItwasnotuntillastyearthatIrealizedthatIhadtostaydifferentfromthemandlivemylifeaccordingtomyprinciples.Idecidedtobemyownperson.Ineverthoughtthatbeingnicecouldcausemetobedisliked.Anyway,Ibeganhangingoutwithgirlswhohadalotincommonwithmelikepreferringoutdoorsports.Theywereacceptingandnon-judgmental.IamnowcontentinuknowingthatIammyownpersonanddon’tletotherscontrolmylife.
1.Whatcausedtheauthortoenvysomeofherfriendswhenshewasyoung?
A.Hergrowinguplikeaboy.
B.Herfamily’sfrequentmoving.
C.Herbusyschoollife.
D.Herstrictparents.
2.WhydidtheauthormentionthefielddayinParagraph2?
A.Toshowherhardchildhood.
B.Toshowherhobbyinsports.
C.Toshowhersatisfactoryfamilylife.
D.Toshowherparents’influenceonher.
3.Whatresultedintheauthor’schangeinjuniorhighschool?
A.Herconstantlybeinggoodtoothers.
B.Herobeyingherprinciplesstrictly.
C.Somegirls’improperjudgmentonhere
D.Somegirls’refusingtomakefriendswithher.
4.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Runningformylife
B.Myhappychildhood
C.Myparents’regulations
D.Lovingoutdoorsports
4、 WhenIwasnineyearsoldmygreatestdesireinlifewastoownapogostick.Ihadrecentlylearnedtowalkonapairofstiltsmydadhadmadeforme,andIthoughtthatifIalsomasteredthepogostickthatsurelythecircuswouldwanttohiremeformyincrediblefeats.
WhenChristmasseasonrolledaroundagainItoldmymotherthattheonlythingIwantedwasapogostick.Mymothertoldmetheyweretooexpensiveandthatwesimplycouldn’taffordone.OnaSaturdayafternoonacoupleofweeksbeforeChristmas,mymomanddadtoldmeweneededtogotoSearstopayourcreditbill.WhilemymotherandIwereatthecounterpayingthebill,mydadsaid,“I’llberightback.Ineedtoseesomethinginthetooldepartment.”AfterthebillwastakencareofmymotherandIwentaheadandgotinthetruck.Soonmydadcamewalkingoutwithalongslenderbox.Irememberwonderingatthatverymomentifitwasapogostickinthatbox.
Whenwearrivedbackathomemydadputtheboxinthebarn.Whilemyparentswerebusywiththeirchores,Isnuckouttothebarnandfoundthebox.IknewthatassoonasIopenedthatmagicalboxmybright,shinypogostickwouldappear.Nosuchluck!
Insidetheboxwasasillyoldbroom.AndsoChristmasmorningwasbothgreatanddisappointing.IgotsomenicegiftsbutIdidn’tgetthepresentthatIreallywanted.
Afterallthewrappingpaperwascleanedupmydadsaidheneededtotendtosomethinginthebam.Whenhecamebackin,hewascarryingmybeautifulpogostick.Icouldn’tbelieveit—howtheywereabletoscrapethemoneytogetherforitandhowtheytrickedmewiththebroom.IwassoexcitedthatIcouldn’tletthepogostickoutofmysight.WhenIwenttobedthatnight,Imadesuremypogostickwasonthefloornexttome.I'msurprisedthatIdidn’tfalloutofbedbecauseIsleptrightontheedgesothatIcouldholdontomypogo