1、最新高二英语阅读理解试题(有答案和解析)一、高中英语阅读理解1阅读理解 Every day I see advertisements in the newspapers and on the buses claiming that it is easy and quick to learn English. There is even a reference to William Shakespeare or Charles Dickens to encourage learners even more. When I see advertisements like this, I dont
2、know whether to laugh or cry. But many people must believe these ridiculous claims, or else the advertisements would not appear. Of course it is clear that students who go to England to learn English have a great advantage over others, but too many cannot afford to do so. Some go to the opposite ext
3、reme and think they can teach themselves at home with dictionaries. But it is wrong to assume that each word in English has a precise equivalent in another language, let alone produces good pronunciation and intonation. Most teaching is still based on behaviorist psychology. Behaviorists are fond of
4、 making students repeat phrases and making sentences. If we were parrots or chimpanzees, these methods might be successful. A large number of theorists seem to think it is a pity we arent, because it would make it easier to use their methods. In my personal opinion, no one can ever learn to speak En
5、glish or any other language unless he is interested in it. Human beings, unlike parrots and chimpanzees, do not like making noises unless they understand what the noises mean and can relate them to their own lives. It is worth remembering that language is a means of communication. What they listen t
6、o and read cannot be a formula. It must be real. There is another relevant point worth mentioning here. We need other people to talk to and listen to when we communicate. They can work with us and practice the unfamiliar forms with us in real situations, talking to each other about real life languag
7、e.(1)Many people believe advertisements in the newspapers and on the buses probably because . A.they are encouraged by William Shakespeare or Charles DickensB.they are eager to learn and then believe themC.the ways advertised can help them to save time and effortsD.the ways advertised prove effectiv
8、e and helpful(2)What may behaviorists argue towards English learning? A.Human beings make more interesting noises than parrots and chimpanzees.B.Human beings should relate their speech to their own lives.C.Language is a formula with lots of repetitions and practices.D.Language is a means of communic
9、ation.(3)What opinion does the author hold? A.A quick method that suits all the students does exist.B.English can be mastered within a very short period of time.C.Each word in English has a precise equivalent in another language.D.No one can learn English well without being interested in it.(4)What
10、ways of learning is suggested by the author? A.Study abroad.B.Learn communicatively and situationally.C.Follow the behaviorists approach.D.Teach oneself at home with dictionaries.【答案】(1)B(2)C(3)D(4)B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇议论文,讲述了一名语言教师对语言学习的个人看法。他认为学生们喜欢实惠的速成学习方法在情理之中,但是学英语不像广告中所说的那么轻松,假如没有兴趣,任何人都不可能学好英语或其他任
11、何语言。在交际时我们需要有交谈或倾听的对象。用真实的语言去谈论真实的生活,那一定会受益匪浅。(1)考查推理判断。根据第一段中的“No doubt this is true to a certain extent, but it is not very helpful to students. ”可知许多人渴望学好这门语言,相信这些广告中宣传的学习语言能速成,故选B。(2)考查推理判断。根据第三段中的“Most teaching is still based on behaviorist psychology. Behaviorists are fond of making students r
12、epeat phrases and making sentences.”可知现在大量的教学活动还是建立在行为主义心理学的基础之上。行为主义者热衷于让学生复述短语,不断做一些只需更换句中某个词的练习。故选C。(3)考查推理判断。根据第四段中的“In my personal opinion, no one can ever learn to speak English or any other language unless he is interested in it.”可知作者认为,假如没有兴趣,任何人都不可能学好英语或其他任何语言。故选D。(4)考查推理判断。根据最后一段中的“There i
13、s another relevant point worth mentioning here. We need other people to talk to and listen to when we communicate. They can work with us and practice the unfamiliar forms with us in real situations, talking to each other about real life language.”可知还有一个相关的问题值得一提:在交际时我们需要有交谈或倾听的对象。在学习较生疏的内容时,如果有其他学生和
14、我们在实战中一起学习和练习那些陌生的语言形式,用真实的语言去谈论真实的生活,那一定会受益匪浅。故选B。【点评】本题考点涉及推理判断题型的考查,是一篇教育类阅读,要求考生根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析,推理,从而选出正确答案。2阅读理解 Delhi has been the centre of a succession of mighty empires and powerful kingdoms in India. Numerous ruins scattered throughout the territory offer a constant reminder of the areas h
15、istory, which makes the city always be a fascinating place for tourists. With the development of the city and more and more people moving, the city has expanded several times in size. That is why it is called New Delhi. New Delhi, a city with a population of over 20 million people, has its newest pr
16、oblem: never before has this city met with the worst air problem. Air pollution in Indians capital surged to its worst levels in years, covering the city in a thick smog that has become an annual public-health emergency despite government vows to solve the problem. Hundreds of flights were diverted,
17、 delayed and canceled over the weekend due to poor visibility, schools and offices were closed Monday and officials rushed to take emergency measures to try to reverse the eroding air quality. Millions of antipollution masks were distributed at schools, colleges, hospitals and markets. New Delhi, is
18、 engulfed each year as the weather cools and a thick haze builds up from the pollutants emitted from cars and coal-based power plants, swirling dust from construction sites and roads and smoke from crop stubble burning in neighboring states. Fireworks and firecrackers to celebrate the Hindu festival
19、 of Diwali then arrives, leaving Delhi the worlds most polluted city. The citys air quality index, which measures a mix of dangerous pollutants, registered an average score of 494 Sunday. That is the highest 24-hour average since Nov. 6, 2016, when it hit 497, according to data measured by the Centr
20、al Pollution Control Board.(1)Which of the following is NOT true? A.Diwali is one of the most important festivals in India.B.The government did little to protect its citizens against the serious pollution.C.Such a serious air pollution in New Delhi appears on a regular basis.D.The index of the recen
21、t air pollution is not the worst in the history.(2)Who may not complain about the serious air pollution? A.The parents whose children have to stay at home.B.The pilots whose planes have been diverted or delayed.C.The manufacturers who produce antipollution masks.D.The officials who have to work out
22、of their offices.(3)Which of the following phrases can replace the underlined word in paragraph 5? A.Sent out.B.Sent up.C.Sent in.D.Sent on.(4)The title of the passage should be . A.Problems Caused by the Development of New DelhiB.Dangerous Pollution Envelops New DelhiC.Antipollution Masks Are in Gr
23、eat Need in New DelhiD.Farmers in the Neighboring States are to Blame for Burning Crop Stubble【答案】 (1)B(2)C(3)A(4)B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文,随着城市的发展和越来越多的人口流动,城市规模的扩大,印度的新德里成为世界上污染最严重的城市。虽然政府发誓解决污染问题,但由于污染严重,整个新德里处于危险的污染中,人们必须戴防污口罩,冬天天气寒冷污染物成雾霾,成为世界是污染最严重的城市。 (1)考查推理判断。根据第三段“Air pollution in Indians capital
24、 surged to its worst levels in years, covering the city in a thick smog that has become an annual public-health emergency despite government vows to solve the problem.”印度首都的空气污染飙升至多年来最严重的水平,笼罩着这座城市的浓雾已成为年度公共卫生紧急事件,尽管政府誓言要解决这个问题;第五段“New Delhi, is engulfed each year as the weather cools and a thick ha
25、ze builds up from the pollutants emitted from cars and coal-based power plants, swirling dust ., leaving Delhi the worlds most polluted city.” 新德里每年都会被污染吞没,随着天气变冷,汽车和以煤为基础的发电厂排放的污染物、建筑工地和道路上飘动的灰尘,以及邻国农作物秸秆燃烧产生的烟雾,都会形成浓雾。庆祝印度排灯节的烟花爆竹随后到达,使德里现在成为世界上污染最严重的城市;以及第四段中的“Millions of antipollution masks were
26、 distributed at schools, colleges, hospitals and markets.” 在学校、学院、医院和市场上分发了数以百万计的防污口罩。可知,政府尽管发誓解决这种污染,但情况不仅没有改变,反而更加严重,使得人们必须佩戴防毒口罩。由此可判断出政府几乎没有保护其公民免受严重污染。故选B。 (2)考查推理判断。根据第四段“Hundreds of flights were diverted, delayed and canceled over the weekend due to poor visibility, schools and offices were c
27、losed Monday and officials rushed to take emergency measures to try to reverse the eroding air quality. Millions of antipollution masks were distributed at schools, colleges, hospitals and markets.” 周末期间,由于能见度低,数百架航班被迫改道、延误和取消,学校和办公室周一关闭,官员们紧急采取措施,试图扭转不断恶化的空气质量。学校、大学、医院和市场分发了数百万个防污染口罩。由此可知,由于污染严重,学校
28、、大学、医院和市场分发了数百万个防污染口罩。所以生产防污染口罩的厂家要加大生产 ,是不会抱怨的,故选C。 (3)考查词义猜测。根据第五段中的“New Delhi, is engulfed each year as the weather cools and a thick haze builds up from the pollutants emitted from cars and coal-based power plants, swirling dust from construction sites and roads and smoke from crop stubble burni
29、ng in neighboring states.”本句是说新德里每年都笼罩在污染中。因为天气变冷,从汽车和以煤为基础的发电厂“emitted”的污染物形成了厚厚的雾霾。根据常识可知,汽车和用煤发电的发电厂会“排放或释放”污染物的。由此可判断“emitted”是排放的意思。故选A。 (4)考查主旨大意。本文叙述了随着城市的发展和越来越多的人口流动,城市规模的扩大,印度的新德里成为世界上污染最严重的城市。虽然政府发誓解决污染问题,但周末的能见度低,数百架航班在周末改道、延误和取消,学校和办公室周一关闭,人们必须戴防污口罩,可知,新德里被严重的污染所笼罩。故选B。 【点评】本题考点涉及推理判断,词
30、义猜测和主旨大意三个题型的考查,是环保类阅读,考生需要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。3阅读理解 Half a Day I walked alongside my father, holding his right hand. All my clothes were new: the black shoes, the green school uniform, and the red cap. They did not make me happy, however, as this was the day I was to be thrown into sc
31、hool for the first time. Why school? I asked my father. What have I done? Im not punishing you, he said, laughing. Schools not a punishment. Its a place that makes useful men out of boys. Dont you want to be useful like your brothers? I was not convinced. I did not believe there was really any good
32、to be had in tearing me away from my home and throwing me into the huge, high-walled building. When we arrived at the gate we could see the courtyard, vast and full of boys and girls. Go in by you, said my father, and join them. Put a smile on your face and be a good example to others. I hesitated a
33、nd squeezed his hand firmly, but he gently pushed me from him. Be a man, he said. Today you truly begin life. You will find me waiting for you when its time to leave. I took a few steps. Then the faces of the boys and girls came into view. I did not know a single one of them, and none of them knew m
34、e. I felt I was a stranger who had lost his way. But then some boys began to glance at me in curiosity, and one of them came over and asked, Who brought you? My father, I whispered. My fathers dead, he said simply. I did not know what to say. The gate was now closed. Some of the children burst into
35、tears. The bell rang. A lady came along and said, This is your new home. There are mothers and fathers here, too. Everything that is enjoyable and beneficial is here. So dry your tears and face life joyfully. Well, it seemed that my misgivings had had no basis. From the first moments I made many fri
36、ends. I had never imagined school would have this rich variety of experiences.(1)On the way to school, the boy felt . A.happyB.embarrassedC.upsetD.excited(2)About schooling, Father suggested . A.wearing a smileB.tearing himself away from gamesC.waiting for parentsD.throwing himself to studying(3) he
37、lped him most on the first day at school. A.Teachers and classmatesB.Courtyards and buildingsC.Father and brotherD.New uniforms and shoes(4)What would probably happen next? A.The school life would turn out to be a failure.B.Boys in the school would watch him curiously.C.He would open up a new journe
38、y of colorful life.D.His parents would accompany him at the school.【答案】 (1)C(2)A(3)A(4)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,作者第一天去学校的时候并不开心,但是等他到了学校之后,他结交了很多朋友,开始了新的生活。 (1)考查推理判断。根据第一段中的“They did not make me happy, however, as this was the day I was to be thrown into school for the first time.”可知穿新衣服并没有让作者开心,因为他要第一次被
39、扔进学校了;再根据第四段中的“I did not believe there was really any good to be had in tearing me away from my home and throwing me into the huge, high-walled building.”可知作者不相信将他从家中撕裂并被扔进这座巨大的高墙建筑(也就是学校)中真的有什么好处。综合可知作者认为去学校不好,去学校的路上是不开心的,沮丧的,故选C。 (2)考查细节理解。根据第五段中的Go in by you, said my father, and join them. Put a
40、smile on your face and be a good example to others. 可知作者的父亲对他说:进去吧,加入他们的行列。面带微笑,成为他人的好榜样。也就是作者的父亲让他面带微笑,故选A。 (3)考查推理判断。根据倒数第二段中的“A lady came along and said, This is your new home. and face life joyfully. ”;以及最后一段中的Well, it seemed that my misgivings had had no basis. From the first moments I made man
41、y friends.“可知老师过来对作者他们说了一番话,作者听了这番话之后觉得之前自己的顾虑是毫无根据的,打消了顾虑。他一开始就交到了很多朋友。这说明老师帮助作者在学校的第一天过得很好,他的同学也和他成为了朋友。故选A。 (4)考查推理判断。根据最后一段中的”From the first moments I made many friends. I had never imagined school would have this rich variety of experiences.“可知从一开始我就结交了很多朋友。我从未想象过学校会有如此丰富的经历。由此推断之后作者会在学校开始新的生活,
42、会有丰富的经历,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,是一篇故事类阅读,考生需要准确掌握细节信息,并根据上下文进行逻辑推理,从而选出正确答案。4阅读理解 The United States is home to 562 recognized American Indian Nations each with its own language. Yet the number of native. Americans with the ability to speak their tribes language has decreased over the past ce
43、ntury. Now, Indian Nations are trying different ways to expand the number of native speakers, and increase interest in their communities to learn tribal languages. Since the late 1800s many American Indian children have attended boarding schools. At that time, Indian children were required to attend
44、 schools by law, and the government forced Indian families to send their children to such schools. The children were separated from their families. and given English name The teachers often taught native American students in English, instead of the language of their parents. They were told they need
45、ed to learn English in order to get a job, earn money and buy a house or nice things. However, fearing a loss of history and culture, the Indian Nations are experimenting with new ways to increase the language ability of tribal members. At least one organization is turning to modern technology-The S
46、ealaska Heritage Institute, a nonprofit group, has developed two apps for speakers of the Tlingit language. The Learning Tlingit app serves as a reference for important language topics such as conversation phrases, number, and letters. The Tlingit tribe has about 10, 000 members. They live mainly in southeastern Alaska. But as of 2013, the tribe had only 125 native speakers left. in addition, very few young people are able to speak Tlingit. Currently there are two apps, called Learning Tlingit and Tlingit Language Games. The