1、湖北黄冈市2016高考英语阅读理解二轮精练(53)及(解析)答案2016高考训练题-阅读理解。阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。 My heart beat with that feeling, pumping it like blood to my body as my fingers flew across the piano keys. As the piece neared the end, I stood up to take my final bow. For a second, the room was quiet. Yet, even in
2、that one second, I had enough time to doubt whether I had done everything perfectly. Then, suddenly, the applause came. “Thank you so much,” I said, turning to Olga, my piano teacher for six years. “Youve been an amazing student all these years,” she said, “and I hope that whatever you do, you never
3、 stop practicing.” I leaned forward, promising I would always keep playing because I loved piano, and hugged her.It turned out to be that promises werent as meaningful as Id hoped for them to be. Right after quitting, I kept up my strict practicing schedule. Soon, it began slipping away from me. Aft
4、er all, the reason I had stopped taking lessons was that my schedule was busy with homework. Not long after, I stopped practicing altogether. It was pleasing not to have to stress about piano anymore. But something was shifting inside of me. I was empty inside. One day I met Michelle, who had also t
5、aken piano lessons from Olga for quite a while.“So, are you still taking lessons from Olga?” She asked.“Um, no, actually I just quit a while ago,” I replied quickly.“Oh, thats a shame,” she responded, “You used to be so good I remember your performance a year ago; it was breathtaking.”Two days after
6、 talking to Michelle, I subconsciously(潜意识地)sat down on the bench and started playing. I wasnt even trying to make the notes sound musically correctI was simply doing what I should have been this entire time: playing, just to be playing.As the music spread, a familiar feeling rose inside me.1. Accor
7、ding to the passage, the quiet room made the writer doubt .A. whether she ended the music a little earlier B. whether she expressed her feeling in musicC. whether she played the piano perfectly D. whether she was polite to make a bow2. Why did the writer stop practicing the piano? A. She lost intere
8、st in playing the piano. B. She was satisfied with her performance. C. She thought Olga to be too strict with her. D. She was busy with her homework.3. After stopping the piano, the writer felt .A. she seemed to have no purpose in life B. she got rid of the pressure of lifeC. she had more time to do
9、 other activities D. she changed herself into another person 4. Michael seemed to think . A. the writer could become a famous pianist B. it was a pity for the writer to stop practicing C. the writer should be ashamed of her decision D. the performance of the writer made her heart broken【语篇解读】 本文是记叙文
10、,主要介绍了一个很有音乐天赋的女孩,放弃练习弹钢琴后的感受,以及最终重新开始弹钢琴的故事。1.C【命题立意】 细节理解题。考查考生对具体信息的判断能力【试题解析】 根据第一段倒数第二句话可知,因为作者演奏完之后全场寂静,因此作者怀疑自己演奏的是否完美。2.D【命题立意】 推理判断题。考查考生推理判断的能力。 【试题解析】 根据文章第四段第四句话可知作者因忙于功课而停止了练习弹钢琴。3.A【命题立意】 细节理解题。考查考生对具体信息的判断能力。【试题解析】 根据第四段最后一句话可知,因为停止弹钢琴,作者感到了生活空虚,因此好像生活没有了目的。4.B【命题立意】 推理判断题。考查考生推理判断的能力
11、。【试题解析】 根据文章的倒数第三段第一句话和第二句话,可知她认为作者不练习弹钢琴太可惜了,因为她弹得那么好。2016高考英语阅读理解集训。阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。 Many years ago,my dad was facing a serious heart conditionHe was unable to do a steady jobHe fell suddenly ill and had to be admitted to the hospitalHe wanted to do something to keep himself bus
12、y, so he decided to volunteer at the local childrens hospitalMy dad loved kidsIt was the perfect job for himHe ended up working with the seriously ill childrenHe would talk,play, and do arts with themOne of his kids was a girl with a rare disease that paralyzed(瘫痪)her from the neck downShe couldnt d
13、o anything,and she was very depressedMy dad decided to try to help herHe started visiting her in her room,bringing paints,brushes and paperHe stood the paper up,put the paintbrush in his mouth and began to paintHe didnt use his hands at a11All the while he would tell her, “See,you can do anything yo
14、u set your mind toAt the end of the day, she began to paint using her mouth,and she and my dad became friendsSoon after, the little girl was sent home because the doctors felt there was nothing else they could do for herMy dad also left the childrens hospital for a little while because he became i11
15、Some time later after my dad had recovered and returned to work,in came the little girl who had been paralyzed and only this time she was walkingShe ran straight over to my dad and hugged him really tightShe gave him a picture she had done using her handsAt the bottom it read:“Thank you for helping
16、me walkMy dad would cry every time he told US this story and SO would weHe would say sometimes love is more powerful than doctor, and my dadwho died just a few months after the little girl gave the picture-loved every single child in that hospital1The authors father worked at the local hospital to .
17、Arealize his childhood dreamBease his serious heart conditionCearn money to pay for treatment Dkeep himself occupied and happy2How did the authors father help the paralyzed little girl? AHe helped her practice walkingBHe visited her and made a toy for her CHe showed her she could still do thingsDHe
18、painted special pictures for her3According to paragraph 4the paralyzed girl Agradually recovered and walked Beventually became a unique painter Cwas sent home and never seen again Dsent him a picture painted with her mouth4What message does the passage mainly convey? AIts better to give than to rece
19、ive BLove can sometimes bring great results CVolunteering is a worthwhile thing to do DA sick person should not focus on his disease参考答案1-4DCAB 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。 【2016高考训练】When Paul was a boy growing up in Utah, he happened to live near a copper smelter (炼铜厂), and the chemicals tha
20、t poured out had made a wasteland out of what used to be a beautiful forest. One day a young visitor looked at this wasteland and called it an awful area. Paul knocked him down. From then on, something happened inside him.Years later Paul was back in the area, and he went to the smelter office. He a
21、sked if they had any plans or if they would let him try to bring the trees back. The answer from that big industry was “No”.Paul then went to college to study the science of plants. Unfortunately, his teachers said there werent any birds or squirrels to spread the seeds. It would be a waste of his l
22、ife to try to do it. Everyone knew that, he was told. Even if he was knowledgeable as he had expected, he wouldnt get his idea accepted. Paul later got married but his dream would not die. And then one night he did what he could with what he had. As Samuel Johnson wrote, “It is common to overlook wh
23、at is near by keeping the eye fixed on something remote. Attainable good is often ignored by minds busied in wide ranges.” Under the cover of darkness, he went secretly into the wasteland and started planting.And every week, he made his secret journey into the wasteland and planted trees and grass.
24、For fifteen years he did this againstthe plain common sense. Slowly rabbits appeared. Later, as there was legal pressure to clean up the environment, the company actually hired Paul to do what he was already doing.Now the place is fourteen thousand acres of trees and grass and bushes, and Paul has r
25、eceived almost every environmental award Utah has. It took him until his hair turned white, but he managed to keep that impossible vow (誓言) he made to himself as a child. 1、When Paul was a boy, _.A. he had decided never to leave his hometownB. the economy of Utah depended wholly on the copper smelte
26、rC. he hit a young visitor because of his comments on the wastelandD. he stopped the copper smelter polluting the area2、Paul went to college to study the science of plants, because _.A. he wanted to find out the best way to save the area himselfB. he was interested in planting trees since he was you
27、ngC. he wanted to get more knowledgeable people to help himD. he thought his knowledge would make his advice more convincing3、What does the underlined phrase “the plain common sense” probably mean? A. It was impossible for trees to grow on the wasteland.B. His normal work and life would be greatly a
28、ffected.C. No one would like to join him in the efforts.D. He had to keep everything he did secret.4、The company hired Paul to plant trees and grass because_.A. they realized the importance of environmental protectionB. what Paul was doing moved themC. Paul persuaded them to help himD. they had lega
29、l pressure参考答案1-4 CDAD 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 (2015江西省八所重点中学高三联考)Bobbi Kristina Browns family has been gathered around her since she was hospitalized on Saturday after being found unconscious in the bathtub of her suburban Atlanta townhome.Whitney Houstons only child is now at Emory Un
30、iversity Hospital and is still fighting for her life, as a family statement said on Monday.Nothing has changed, despite reports that are popping up and painting a more serious picture.Fox News reported Wednesday that the situation is horrific. “Its now a matter of when the family wants to let go and
31、 accept that shes pretty much not going to make it,” a source told FOX411. “Theyve left it up to the family as to how long they want to keep her alive.”People Magazine is also reporting that a doctor told Browns family on Wednesday that nothing more could be done. “Everyone is coming to the hospital
32、 to say goodbye,” said a family member.And the Daily Mail says Brown has been taken off life support.But Bobby Brown issued a statement late Thursday denying these reports.“If we issued a statement every time the media published a false report regarding this matter, thats all we would be doing 24 ho
33、urs a day. This is false, just as is the vast majority of the other reporting that is currently taking place,” he said, according to the Atlanta Journal Constitution.A source close to the family tells USA TODAY that its wrong to say the family is gathering to say goodbye, because the family has been
34、 there since the beginning, so nothing is any different today for them.Also, Brown is “not brain dead,” as has been reported.And, as for other stories saying that the Houston family is feuding with Bobbi Kristinas dad, Bobby Brown? Those arent true either. They “are NOT fighting,” says our source.文章
35、大意:本文主要讲Kristina病危,几家报社的报道都失真,一家人仍在祈祷出现奇迹。1According to Fox News, Bobbi Kristina is _.Awithin an inch of lifeBon the way to successCleft aside by her familyDin a good state答案: A细节理解题。根据文章第四段可知选A。within an inch of life半死;on the way to success在成功的路上;left aside by her family被家人放在一边;in a good state状态良好。
36、2Bobby Brown holds the opinion that _.Athey are busy issuing statements all dayBthe family is saying goodbye to KristinaChe is getting along well with the Houston familyDmost journalists are getting the wrong end of the stick.答案:D细节理解题。根据文章第七段But Bobby Brown issued a statement late Thursday denying
37、these reports.可知Bobby Brown认为大部分记者报道失真。故选D。3Which can be the best title of the passage?A. An Accident In The Bathtub B. Kristina, Were Still Praying And Waiting On A Miracle C. False Reports From Different News MediaD. Bobbi Kristinas Final Days答案:B主旨大意题。通读文章,并根据文章的最后一段可知全家人仍在等待奇迹的出现。可知B正确。阅读下列短文,从每
38、题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。 【2016高考训练】Music died here last spring, or rather, it was killed by members of the school committee who ignored the importance of music and drama as part of the high-school curriculum (课程).The committee decided that teaching students how to take a standardized test is more
39、important than a curriculum in which students can explore their interests in the arts as well as academics. Because the school system is running out of funding, it needs to make sure that students pass the test or even more money will be lost. If students fail the state standardized test,it is not t
40、he fault of drama and music classesthey are failing because the “academic” classes are not sufficient (充足的).It is painful to think of how many students will be discouraged from singing, acting, and playing instruments because school programs are no longer offered. Many families cannot afford private
41、 music lessons, and many potential musicians and artists may not find their calling if they are not exposed to it in school. The fact that the school committee thinks the arts are not worth the investment will certainly make some students believe the arts are not worth their time or support and the
42、cycle will continue.Teaching for a test does not shape students into complete, well-rounded people. It blocks the natural sense to create and express feelings through artthere is more to life than the analytical thinking that math and English provide. What happens after a test? Sure, a student might
43、 graduate, but they will have limited knowledgecertainly not a good preparation for the real world.1. Music and drama are not included in the high school curriculum mainly because _.A. the school committee pays no attention to themB. the school is afraid of losing financial supportC. the students ar
44、e not interested in both of themD. the state standardized test is more important2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The sufficiency of the classes determines students performance in the mastery test.B. Quite a few students are discouraged from learning music and art in toda
45、ys school system.C. Students can be musicians and artists only if they can afford private music lessons.D. The school committee completely influences studentsattitude towards the arts.3. We can learn that music and art can _.A. motivate students in creativity and expressionB. make students round-shaped people in futureC. provide students with analytical thinkingD. prevent students graduation from high school4. The best title of the passage can be _.A. Who killed music and drama?B. Can curriculum go without music?C. Why is music so important?D. How to prepare for the real world?参考答案14、BBAB