1、【英语】英语阅读理解(教育文化)题20套(带答案)一、高中英语阅读理解教育文化类1阅读理解 Ask any new college graduate about his immediate goals, and it is likely that he will tell you he wants a job. But it turns out that todays students are not going to be satisfied with any job. According to the latest survey, making a difference through t
2、heir work is essential (必要的) to young peoples happiness. The survey found that 72 percent of graduating college seniors believe being able to have a positive social influence through their work is essential to their happiness. Making a difference is so important to them that 45 percent say they woul
3、d take a 15-percent pay cut to work at an organization that has a social or environmental influence, and 58 percent say they would take a pay cut to work for an organization whose values are the same as their own. Besides this, the survey found that female students are far more likely to put social
4、influence in first place than their male classmates, echoing the results of a former study showing that female maths and science majors are more likely to say they go into those fields to make a difference. One reason for the emphasis (强调) on improving the world probably has to do with the culture o
5、f colleges, which encourages students to connect their studies back to real-world problems. Students are used to discussing important social issues (问题) with their friends and professors, and doing something about them in class or through volunteer activities. Once students develop those habits, the
6、y dont shut them off when graduation rolls around.（1）What does the underlined word echoing in paragraph 3 probably mean? A.Learning.B.Repeating.C.Believing.D.Creating.（2）What is one of the reasons for the emphasis on students wanting to improve the world? A.The habits students develop in society.B.T
7、he appearance of important social issues.C.The encouragement of the culture of colleges.D.The effect parents education has on their children.（3）What can you learn from the passage? A.Young people will surely gain happiness if they can make a difference in their work.B.Less than half of the college s
8、eniors will take a pay cut to work with the same values.C.Most college graduates believe it important to have a positive social influence in work.D.Female graduates are all putting more social influence in first place than male graduates.（4）Which could be the best title for the passage? A.Female Stu
9、dents Are Concerned about SocietyB.Young Peoples Happiness Doesnt Depend on MoneyC.Graduates Become More Interested in Challenging JobsD.Many Graduates Would Take a Pay Cut to Make a Difference【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）C（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了通过工作能有一个积极的社会影响对年轻人的幸福至关重要。 （1）考查词义猜测。根据第三段中的“Besides this, the s
10、urvey found that female students are far more likely to put social influence in first place than their male classmates，”除此之外，调查发现女生比男生更有可能把社会影响放在第一位；以及“the results of a former study showing that female maths and science majors are more likely to say they go into those fields to make a difference.”以前
11、的一项研究结果显示，女性数学和科学专业的学生更有可能说她们进入这些领域是为了有所作为。可以推断出两项调查的结果是一致的。都说明了女性更愿意在工作中做出影响。故选B。 （2）考查细节理解。根据最后一段中的“One reason for the emphasis (强调) on improving the world probably has to do with the culture of colleges, which encourages students to connect their studies back to real-world problems.”强调改善世界的一个原因可能
12、与大学文化有关，大学文化鼓励学生将他们的学习与现实世界的问题联系起来。故选C。 （3）考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“The survey found that 72 percent of graduating college seniors believe being able to have a positive social influence through their work is essential to their happiness.”调查发现，72% 的大学毕业生认为通过工作产生积极的社会影响对他们的幸福至关重要。可以得出结论：多数的毕业生都认可工作产生的社会影响对他们而言是
13、重要的。故选C。 （4）考查主旨大意。通过第一段的调查结论得出：对年轻人的幸福，通过工作改变世界是至关重要的。所以，文章主要阐述年轻人的幸福取决于在工作中改变世界（make a difference）,结合第二段中的“Making a difference is so important to them that 45 percent say they would take a 15-percent pay cut to work at an organization that has a social or environmental influence, and 58 percent sa
14、y they would take a pay cut to work for an organization whose values are the same as their own.”对他们来说，做出改变是如此重要，以至于45% 的人说他们愿意接受15% 的减薪去一个对社会或环境有影响的组织工作，58% 的人说他们愿意接受减薪去一个与他们价值观相同的组织工作。可以看出, 减薪是make a difference的重要性。综上所述，选项D：Many Graduates Would Take a Pay Cut to Make a Difference和文章的主旨是一致的。故选D。 【点评
15、】本题考点涉及细节理解，词义猜测和主旨大意三个题型的考查，是一篇教育类阅读，考生需要准确掌握细节信息，同时根据上下文进行逻辑推理，概括归纳，从而选出正确答案。2阅读理解 In order to learn a foreign language well, four things are necessary. First, we must understand the language when we hear it spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it ourselves, with confidence and without hesit
16、ation(犹豫). Thirdly, we must do much reading. Finally, we must be able to write it. We must be able to make sentences that are correct in grammar. There are no shortcuts to success in language learning. A good memory is a great help, but it is not enough only to memorize the rules from a grammar book
17、. It is not much learning by heart long lists of words and their meanings, studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn by using the language. If we are pleased with a few rules we have memorized, we are not really learning the language. We must learn through use. Practice is important. We must
18、practise speaking and writing the language whenever we can.（1）The most important things to learn a foreign language are . A.understanding and speakingB.Listening, speaking, reading and writingC.writing and understandingD.memorizing and listening（2）Someone hears and writes English very well, but he s
19、peaks it very badly. This is because . A.he doesnt understand the language when he hears it spokenB.he doesnt have a good memoryC.he always remembers lists of words and their meaningsD.he often hesitates(犹豫)to practise speaking it（3）One can never learn a foreign language well by . A.doing much pract
20、iceB.studying the dictionaryC.learning through useD.using the language（4）Which is the most important in learning a foreign language? A.good memory.B.Speaking.C.Practice.D.Writing.【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）B（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了学习一门语言的基本方法和根本方法。 （1）考查细节理解。根据第一段中的”In order to know a foreign language thoroug
21、hly（完全地），four things are necessary.“为了完全了解一门外语，要做好四个方面的准备，故选B。 （2）考查推理判断。根据第一段中的”Secondly， we must be able to speak it ourselves， with confidence and without hesitation.“第二，我们必须要自己会说，带着自信而且毫不犹豫。推断有些人说不好，是因为在说这方面，他有犹豫要不要练习说这门语言，故选D。 （3）考查细节理解。根据第二段中的”A good memory is a great help， but it is not enoug
22、h only to memorize the rules from a grammar book.“好的记忆力是会很有帮助，但是光从语法书上记忆语法规则是不够的；以及第三段中的”If we are pleased with a few rules we have memorized， we are not really learning the language. We must learn through use. Practice is important. “如果我们对于记点语法规则就很满足，但在并不是真正在学语言。我们必须通过使用它来学这门语言。所以选B。 （4）考查细节理解。根据第三
23、段中的”Practice is important. We must practise speaking and writing the language whenever we can.“练习非常重要。我们必须尽可能地练习说和写一门语言，故选C。 【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解和推理判断两个题型的考查，是一篇教育类阅读，考生需要准确掌握细节信息，同时根据上下文进行逻辑推理，从而选出正确答案。3阅读理解 When it comes to learning a foreign language, many people wonder if they will be able to memorize
24、 enough vocabulary. But this question never happens about their mother tongue, and yet, it was a foreign language once. However, among all the questions that new parents ask, no doctor has ever heard: Will my baby be able to learn my language? Be honest, do you know all the words of your mother tong
25、ue? The answer is: no. New words, and new ways of using old words, appear every day. Twenty years ago, who could have been able to understand a sentence like this: Click here to download your digital book.? Nobody. You never stop learning new vocabulary and you never know how long you will need it.
26、Sometimes, you have the word on the tip of your tongue.and it sticks there! But you do know this phenomenon(现象) and dont think that it is because of a bad memory. You should not give this phenomenon more importance in the language you are learning than in your mother tongue. You need to learn only 2
27、000 or so basic words to be able to create any phrase you need. You cant avoid some work in order to learn these necessary words and all the more if you want to learn quickly. And before you consider buying into any method, be sure it is right for you. It is not wise to depend on any method based up
28、on mnemonics(记忆群). The first few words seem very easy to learn, so you buy the course, but then you discover quickly, though too late, that a dozen words later, it is all the more difficult to learn a new word when you have also to learn the trick to memorize it.（1）From the first paragraph, we can i
29、nfer that _. A.there is no need to know all the words of a foreign languageB.it is honest to answer no to a question you dont knowC.a baby can know all the new words of its mother tongueD.people find it hard to memorize vocabulary of their language（2）To learn a foreign language, the author advises y
30、ou _. A.to remember new words appearing every dayB.to keep up with new ways of using old wordsC.to learn at least 2,000 necessary wordsD.to pay more attention to your bad memory（3）The authors attitude to mnemonics is_. A.supportiveB.neutralC.opponentD.indifferent（4）The passage is mainly about _. A.u
31、sing old words in a new wayB.learning new words from the contextC.finding a method to memorize vocabularyD.learning vocabulary of a foreign language【答案】 （1）A（2）C（3）C（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，很多学习外语的人都有一个困惑是否要记忆足够多的单词，作者的回答是不，文章告诉人们应该掌握多少个基本单词，且不能为了学习这些必要的单词而逃避一些工作，以及依靠任何基于助记法的方法都是不明智的。 （1）考查推理判断。根据第一段中的
32、“To be honest，do you know all the words of your mother tongue？The answer isNo“说实话，你知道你母语的所有单词吗?答案是:不。可知，一个人既然连自己的母语的词汇都不可能全部认识，那么在学习外语时，也就没有必要记住所有的词汇。故选A。 （2）考查细节理解。根据最后一段中的“You need to learn only 2，000 or so basic words to be able to create any phrase you need.”你只需要学习2000个左右的基本单词就能创造出任何你需要的短语。可知为了学
33、习一门外语，作者建议你至少学习2000个必要的单词。故选C。 （3）考查细节理解。根据最后一段中的“It is not wise to depend on any method based upon mnemonics.”依靠任何基于记忆术的方法都是不明智的。可知作者对记忆术的态度是反对的。故选C。 （4）考查主旨大意。根据第一段中的“When it comes to learning a foreign language, many people wonder if they will be able to memorize enough vocabulary.”当谈到学习一门外语时，许多人
34、想知道他们是否能记住足够的词汇。以及文章主要内容围绕学习外语时的词汇量问题，所以短文主要是关于学习一门外语的词汇量。故选D。 【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，推理判断和主旨大意三个题型的考查，是一篇教育类阅读，考生需要准确捕捉细节信息，并根据上下文进行逻辑推理，概括归纳，从而选出正确答案。4阅读理解 Almost none of us have the time to read everything wed like to read. Yet we lose countless hours to daily activities that bring us little joy like tak
35、ing buses and waiting in line. What if we could turn these little blocks of unoccupied time into precious and rewarding moments for learning and reflection? Founded in 2012, iReader, a micro-learning app on mobile phones, brings the biggest ideas from best-selling books through 15-minute audio (音频)
36、and text. So far, more than 3,000 books have been included, ranging from psychology and parenting to management and economics, with new titles added every day. Reader is pioneering a new method of reading, with over 9 million users enjoying the benefits already. According to the Pew Research Center
37、(PRC), the British read just 4 paper books a year and over 25% havent read a single paper book this year, but reading isnt dying. There are now more ways for the British to read than ever before, due to the widespread use of e-books and audio books. The books in iReader are rewritten to ensure it is
38、 easy to remember the main content. The way the content is edited has been specifically designed to ensure it is useful in practice. Besides, the content is rewritten with relevant examples in real life, which means users are more likely to remember and apply what is helpful to them. Holger Seim, Ge
39、rman co-founder of this app, declares, iReader gives you the biggest ideas in the shortest possible time. It transforms great ideas into little packs you can listen to or read in just 15 minutes.（1）What does the author suggest people do in the unoccupied time? A.Read and think.B.Write and share.C.Av
40、oid taking buses.D.Bring joy to daily routines.（2）What can we infer from the PRC findings? A.The British benefit a lot from reading.B.Reading methods are more important than before.C.Digital technology are taking the place of paper books.D.New forms of books are changing the way the British read.（3）
41、How does iReader make the content easy to remember? A.By bringing fun to it.B.By making it useful.C.By using artistic designs.D.By taking users as examples.（4）What is the best title for the text? A.iReader Prevents Reading from DyingB.iReader Unites Worldwide Book-loversC.iReader: The Best New App C
42、reationD.iReader: Big Ideas in Small Packages【答案】 （1）A（2）D（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了一种阅读方式：iReader。它开创了一种新的阅读方式，已经有超过900万的用户享受到了这种好处，同时也正改变着英国人的阅读方式。 （1）考查细节理解。第一段中的“Almost none of us have the time to read everything wed like to read.”几乎没有人有时间读我们想读的所有东西；以及最后一段中的“What if we could turn these little
43、 blocks of unoccupied time into precious and rewarding moments for learning and reflection?”可知作者认为我们应该把空闲的时间变成宝贵的、有价值的学习和反思的时间，即作者建议我们利用空闲时间来阅读和思考，故选A。 （2）考查推理判断。根据第三段中的“There are now more ways for the British to read than ever before, due to the widespread use of e-books and audio books.”可知由于电子书和有声
44、书的广泛使用，英国人现在有了比以往更多的阅读方式。即从PRC的发现中我们能得知新的书籍形式正在改变英国人的阅读方式。故选D。 （3）考查细节理解。根据第四段中的“The way the content is edited has been specifically designed to ensure it is useful in practice.”可知iReader通过使得目录有助于实践来让内容更容易记住，故选B。 （4）考查主旨大意。根据最后一段中的“iReader gives you the biggest ideas in the shortest possible time. I
45、t transforms great ideas into little packs you can listen to or read in just 15 minutes.”可知iReader能在最短的时间内给你最大的想法。它把伟大的想法转化成小包装，你可以在15分钟内听或读。再结合文章内容可知，文章主要是说明了iReader这种新的阅读方式是小包装里的大创意，故选D。 【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，推理判断和主旨大意三个题型的考查，是一篇教育类阅读，要求考生在捕捉细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析，推理，概括和归纳，从而选出正确答案。5阅读理解 An earthqua
46、ke is one of the most common natural disasters. It may cause great damage. So it is wise to learn some simple safety tips to protect yourself or your family members. Fragile items like those made of glass are easily broken and should usually be placed on a lower surface, near the ground instead of p
47、lacing them in the cupboards higher up. Never place them near your bed, sofas and other furniture where you would be sitting or lying down. When there is a strong movement, these pieces will fall on the floor directly and not on you. There is a strong chance of short circuits (短路) and fire during an earthquake. Make sure you turn off electrical connections and gas immediately when an earthquake happens. Duri
