1、2021普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（全国甲卷）阅读理解 D 篇试题解析D Who is a genius? This question has greatly interested humankind for centuries. Lets state clearly: Einstein was a genius. His face is almost the international symbol for genius. But we want to go beyond one man and explore the nature of genius itself. Why is it
2、that some people are so much more intelligent or creative than the rest of us? And who are they? In the sciences and arts, those praised as geniuses were most often white men, of European origin. Perhaps this is not a surprise. Its said that history is written by the victors, and those victors set t
3、he standards for admission to the genius club. When contributions were made by geniuses outside the clubwomen, or people of a different color or beliefthey were unacknowledged and rejected by others. A study recently published by Science found that as young as age six, girls are less likely than boy
4、s to say that members of their gender (性别) are “really, really smart.” Even worse, the study found that girls act on that belief: Around age six they start to avoid activities said to be for children who are “really, really smart.” Can our planet afford to have any great thinkers become discouraged
5、and give up? It doesnt take a genius to know the answer: absolutely not. Heres the good news. In a wired world with constant global communication, were all positioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear. And the more we look, the more we will see that social factors (因素) like gender, race,
6、 and class do not determine the appearance of genius. As a writer says, future geniuses come from those with “intelligence, creativity,perseverance ( 毅力),and simple good fortune, who are able to change the world.体裁：议论文主题语境：人与社会判断一个人是不是 “天才”不应该只有一个标准语篇导读：不论是在科学界还是艺术界，判断一个人是不是“天才”只有一个标准“胜利者的标准”。然而这是一个
7、极为不公平的判断标准，因为它将很大一部分人排除在“天才俱乐部”外。好消息是这种情况正在得到改善。D Who is a genius? This question has greatly interested humankind for centuries. Lets state clearly: Einstein was a genius. His face is almost the international symbol for genius. But we want to go beyond one man and explore the nature of genius itself
8、. Why is it that some people are so much more intelligent or creative than the rest of us? And who are they? In the sciences and arts, those praised as geniuses were most often white men, of European origin. Perhaps this is not a surprise. Its said that history is written by the victors, and those v
9、ictors set the standards for admission to the genius club. When contributions were made by geniuses outside the clubwomen, or people of a different color or beliefthey were unacknowledged and rejected by others. A study recently published by Science found that as young as age six, girls are less lik
10、ely than boys to say that members of their gender (性别) are “really, really smart.” Even worse, the study found that girls act on that belief: Around age six they start to avoid activities said to be for children who are “really, really smart.” Can our planet afford to have any great thinkers become
11、discouraged and give up? It doesnt take a genius to know the answer: absolutely not. Heres the good news. In a wired world with constant global communication, were all positioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear. And the more we look, the more we will see that social factors (因素) like g
12、ender, race, and class do not determine the appearance of genius. As a writer says, future geniuses come from those with “intelligence, creativity,perseverance ( 毅力),and simple good fortune, who are able to change the world.体裁：议论文主题语境：人与社会判断一个人是不是 “天才”不应该只有一个标准32. What does the author think of victo
13、rs standards for joining the genius club?33. What can we infer about girls from the study in Science?34. Why are more geniuses known to the public?35. What is the best title for the text?32. 推理判断题33. 推理判断题34. 细节理解题35. 主旨大意题D Who is a genius? This question has greatly interested humankind for centuri
14、es. Lets state clearly: Einstein was a genius. His face is almost the international symbol for genius. But we want to go beyond one man and explore the nature of genius itself. Why is it that some people are so much more intelligent or creative than the rest of us? And who are they? In the sciences
15、and arts, those praised as geniuses were most often white men, of European origin. Perhaps this is not a surprise. Its said that history is written by the victors, and those victors set the standards for admission to the genius club. When contributions were made by geniuses outside the clubwomen, or
16、 people of a different color or beliefthey were unacknowledged and rejected by others. A study recently published by Science found that as young as age six, girls are less likely than boys to say that members of their gender (性别) are “really, really smart.” Even worse, the study found that girls act
17、 on that belief: Around age six they start to avoid activities said to be for children who are “really, really smart.” Can our planet afford to have any great thinkers become discouraged and give up? It doesnt take a genius to know the answer: absolutely not. Heres the good news. In a wired world wi
18、th constant global communication, were all positioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear. And the more we look, the more we will see that social factors (因素) like gender, race, and class do not determine the appearance of genius. As a writer says, future geniuses come from those with “int
19、elligence, creativity,perseverance ( 毅力),and simple good fortune, who are able to change the world.体裁：议论文主题语境：人与社会判断一个人是不是 “天才”不应该只有一个标准32. What does the author think of victors standards for joining the genius club? _A. Theyre unfair. B. Theyre conservative. C. Theyre objective. D. Theyre strict.A
20、32. 推理判断题D Who is a genius? This question has greatly interested humankind for centuries. Lets state clearly: Einstein was a genius. His face is almost the international symbol for genius. But we want to go beyond one man and explore the nature of genius itself. Why is it that some people are so muc
21、h more intelligent or creative than the rest of us? And who are they? In the sciences and arts, those praised as geniuses were most often white men, of European origin. Perhaps this is not a surprise. Its said that history is written by the victors, and those victors set the standards for admission
22、to the genius club. When contributions were made by geniuses outside the clubwomen, or people of a different color or beliefthey were unacknowledged and rejected by others. A study recently published by Science found that as young as age six, girls are less likely than boys to say that members of th
23、eir gender (性别) are “really, really smart.” Even worse, the study found that girls act on that belief: Around age six they start to avoid activities said to be for children who are “really, really smart.” Can our planet afford to have any great thinkers become discouraged and give up? It doesnt take
24、 a genius to know the answer: absolutely not. Heres the good news. In a wired world with constant global communication, were all positioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear. And the more we look, the more we will see that social factors (因素) like gender, race, and class do not determine
25、 the appearance of genius. As a writer says, future geniuses come from those with “intelligence, creativity,perseverance ( 毅力),and simple good fortune, who are able to change the world.体裁：议论文主题语境：人与社会判断一个人是不是 “天才”不应该只有一个标准33. What can we infer about girls from the study in Science? _A. They think th
26、emselves smart.B. They look up to great thinkers.C. They see gender differences earlier than boys.D. They are likely to be influenced by social beliefs.D 33. 推理判断题D Who is a genius? This question has greatly interested humankind for centuries. Lets state clearly: Einstein was a genius. His face is a
27、lmost the international symbol for genius. But we want to go beyond one man and explore the nature of genius itself. Why is it that some people are so much more intelligent or creative than the rest of us? And who are they? In the sciences and arts, those praised as geniuses were most often white me
28、n, of European origin. Perhaps this is not a surprise. Its said that history is written by the victors, and those victors set the standards for admission to the genius club. When contributions were made by geniuses outside the clubwomen, or people of a different color or beliefthey were unacknowledg
29、ed and rejected by others. A study recently published by Science found that as young as age six, girls are less likely than boys to say that members of their gender (性别) are “really, really smart.” Even worse, the study found that girls act on that belief: Around age six they start to avoid activiti
30、es said to be for children who are “really, really smart.” Can our planet afford to have any great thinkers become discouraged and give up? It doesnt take a genius to know the answer: absolutely not. Heres the good news. In a wired world with constant global communication, were all positioned to see
31、 flashes of genius wherever they appear. And the more we look, the more we will see that social factors (因素) like gender, race, and class do not determine the appearance of genius. As a writer says, future geniuses come from those with “intelligence, creativity,perseverance ( 毅力),and simple good for
32、tune, who are able to change the world.体裁：议论文主题语境：人与社会判断一个人是不是 “天才”不应该只有一个标准34. Why are more geniuses known to the public? _A. Improved global communication.B. Less discrimination against women.C. Acceptance of victors concepts.D. Changes in peoples social positions. A 34. 细节理解题D Who is a genius? Th
33、is question has greatly interested humankind for centuries. Lets state clearly: Einstein was a genius. His face is almost the international symbol for genius. But we want to go beyond one man and explore the nature of genius itself. Why is it that some people are so much more intelligent or creative
34、 than the rest of us? And who are they? In the sciences and arts, those praised as geniuses were most often white men, of European origin. Perhaps this is not a surprise. Its said that history is written by the victors, and those victors set the standards for admission to the genius club. When contr
35、ibutions were made by geniuses outside the clubwomen, or people of a different color or beliefthey were unacknowledged and rejected by others. A study recently published by Science found that as young as age six, girls are less likely than boys to say that members of their gender (性别) are “really, r
36、eally smart.” Even worse, the study found that girls act on that belief: Around age six they start to avoid activities said to be for children who are “really, really smart.” Can our planet afford to have any great thinkers become discouraged and give up? It doesnt take a genius to know the answer:
37、absolutely not. Heres the good news. In a wired world with constant global communication, were all positioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear. And the more we look, the more we will see that social factors (因素) like gender, race, and class do not determine the appearance of genius. As
38、a writer says, future geniuses come from those with “intelligence, creativity,perseverance ( 毅力),and simple good fortune, who are able to change the world.体裁：议论文主题语境：人与社会判断一个人是不是 “天才”不应该只有一个标准35. What is the best title for the text?_A. Geniuses Think AlikeB. Genius Takes Many FormsC. Genius and Inte
39、lligenceD. Genius and LuckB 35. 主旨大意题【长难句】1. Why is it that some people are so much more intelligent or creative than the rest of us?译为：为什么有些人就比我们当中的其他人更多聪明更有创造力呢？。【长难句】.【长难句】2. A study recently published by Science found that as young as age six, girls are less likely than boys to say that members
40、of their gender (性别) are “really, really smart.”译为：美国科学杂志近期发表的一项研究表明，六岁时，与男孩相比，女孩更不可能称赞同性别成员“非常非常聪明”。【长难句】.【长难句】3. And the more we look, the more we will see that social factors (因素) like gender, race, and class do not determine the appearance of genius.译为：这种情况我们见的越多，就越会发现，诸如性别、种族和阶级等社会因素并不会影响天才的出现。
41、【长难句】.D Who is a genius? This question has greatly interested humankind for centuries. Lets state clearly: Einstein was a genius. His face is almost the international symbol for genius. But we want to go beyond one man and explore the nature of genius itself. Why is it that some people are so much m
42、ore intelligent or creative than the rest of us? And who are they? In the sciences and arts, those praised as geniuses were most often white men, of European origin. Perhaps this is not a surprise. Its said that history is written by the victors, and those victors set the standards for admission to
43、the genius club. When contributions were made by geniuses outside the clubwomen, or people of a different color or beliefthey were unacknowledged and rejected by others. A study recently published by Science found that as young as age six, girls are less likely than boys to say that members of their
44、 gender (性别) are “really, really smart.” Even worse, the study found that girls act on that belief: Around age six they start to avoid activities said to be for children who are “really, really smart.” Can our planet afford to have any great thinkers become discouraged and give up? It doesnt take a
45、genius to know the answer: absolutely not. Heres the good news. In a wired world with constant global communication, were all positioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear. And the more we look, the more we will see that social factors (因素) like gender, race, and class do not determine th
46、e appearance of genius. As a writer says, future geniuses come from those with “intelligence, creativity,perseverance ( 毅力),and simple good fortune, who are able to change the world.genius n 抽象名词具体化天才； state v .一词多义陈述，说明；origin n .一词多义血统，族裔；victor n.胜利者 ,获胜者；admission n. 一词多义允许进入，加入；unacknowledged a
47、dj .派生词没有得到(应有的)认可/承认(un-+acknowledge+-ed);reject v.一词多义拒绝接受,不予考虑;discouraged adj. 派生词灰心的,丧气的(dis-+ courage + -ed);wired adj.派生词联网的(wire+-ed);flash n.一词多义闪现；class n .一词多义阶级，社会等级；determine v.熟词生义左右,直接影响；perseverance 英 psvrns 美 prsvrns n.毅力 ; 韧性; 不屈不挠的精神;重难点词块Its said that./ be said to do sth 据说;set a standard 制定标准；be likely to do sth 可能做某事；even worse 更糟糕的是;act on sth 依据某事行事；afford to do sth 承担得起做某事（的责任）；take sb to do sth 做某事需要某人；be positioned to do sth 已准备好做某事，境况很理想可以做成某事。Thanks!
