2022届高考英语阅读之记叙文基础训练（一）

PAGEPAGE82022高考英语阅读之记叙文基础训练（一）(A)Istoodbehindthecurtain,myhandsshaking.AsIlistenedtothecrowdlaughatthehost'sjokes,IthoughtaboutwhyIbelievedIcoulddothat.Twomonthsearlier,Ihadsignedupforimprov（即兴表演）classesatalocaltheater,alongwithfourothergraduatestudents.WhenIfirstheardabouttheimprovclasses,Iwastorn.Ifearedgettingonstageandperforminginfrontofstrangers.However,IknewIwantedtoworkasasciencecommunicatorafterfinishingmyPh.D.,soitseemedlikeaperfectopportunitytoimprovemycommunicationabilityandgainconfidencethinkingonmyfeet.Duringourfirstclass,welearnedthekeyconceptofimprov:“yes,and”.Ifsomeonesaysthatrhinosarelibrarians,forexample,thenrhinosarelibrarians.Wedon'tquestionthelogic;wesay“yes”andcontinuewiththesceneasifnothingiswrong.Todothiseffectively,wehavetoavoidsecond-guessingourselves.Sometimesscenesgoinunexpecteddirections.Thebestimprovhappenswhenperformersstayopentodifferentpossibilities.Overtime,Istartedtoenjoyourclasses.Ialsobecamebetteratlisteningandcommunicatingclearlyinthemoment.Thattrainingcameinhandy6monthsago,whenIwasgivingaseminaraboutmyscienceresearch.Anaudiencemembersurprisedmewithaquestionthatdidn'tgrowoutoftheinformationIhadpresented.Insteadofgettingperplexed,Iusedthatapproach,andithelpedmefindanappropriateanswer.Lastyear,Iusedthatapproachwhendealingwithconfusingdata.Insteadofgettingdiscouraged,Ikeptexploringthedataandendedupidentifyinganewtypeofcell—onethatwasn'tbehavingasexpected.IfIhadn'tstayedopentothepossibilitythattheresultswerereal,IwouldhavemissedoutonthemostexcitingfindingofmyPh.D.programsofar.1.Theauthorexpectedthattheimprovclassescouldhelphim.A.gainbetterskillsincommunicatingB.ridhisfearofappearingonthestageC.recoverfromamentalillness D.learnhowtothinkindependently 2.Whatisthekeytoimprov?A.Pretendingtobeclever. B.Understandingdifferentscenes.C.Acceptingunexpectedpossibilities. D.Askingotherssomequestions.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“perplexed”inparagraph4probablymean?A.Amused. B.Confused. C.Surprised.D.Disappointed.4.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromthelastparagraph?A.Hefailedinexploringthenewcell.B.Hegotstuckafterfindingunexpecteddata.C.Scienceresearchmadehimmoreconfident.D.TheimprovskillhelpedhimalotinhisPh.D.studies.(B)Forthefirsttimesincemyopen-heartoperation,Ihavetheenergytotakemyharp(竖琴)tothehospitalroomsandplayforanyonewholikesit.Icheckedinwithtwonursesandtheygavemealistofrooms.ThefirstmanIplayedforwasapatientwhofounditdifficulttosleep.Hesmiledandwithhiseyesclosed,hereachedouttomyharp.Hewasnotinterestedinmyvoice,butheappreciatedtheharp.Inthenextroomwasawomanpatient.Iplayedsomesoftmusicforherandthenshesleptsoundly.ThenIfoundalovelyelderlywomanwhowasawake.Therewereflowerseverywhereandphotosofherandherhusbandatherbedside.Sheheldmyhandandtalkedforsometimeandwaspleasedtoreceiveharpmusic.Playingforherwasaspecialpleasure.SheaskedmehowlongIhadbeenplayingtheharp,howmuchtheharpweighed,howIlearneditandwhyIwantedtolearnitandsoon.Wetalkedaboutbooksforabitaswell.Iplayeduntilhergrandsoncameinandhecamebackfromoverseastoseeher.Thiswomanwasdeeplyloved—youcouldseethat.Shewasbeautifulandkind.Ilearnsomuchfromthesebeautifulpeoplewhoarebravetofacetheirillnesses.Itisalwayssuchagreathonortoplayforthem.1：Howmanypatientsdidtheauthorplaytheharpforaccordingtothetext?Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five.2：Whatdoweknowaboutthefirstmanmentionedinthetext?AHedislikedtheharp. B.Hehadsomedifficultyinsleeping.C.Hewasnotinterestedinmusic. D.Heplayedsomesoftmusicfortheauthor.3:Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenplayingfortheelderlywoman?ASad.B.Worried. C.Amazed. D.Pleased.4:Whatdidtheauthorsayabouttheelderlywoman?AShehadnorelatives. B.Shehadmanyhobbies.C.Shewouldrecoversoon. D.Shewaslovedbyherfamily.(C)Adesignerisrecentlycreatingfloralinstallations(花篮)onthestreetsofManhattan,NewYork,thataremeanttobrightenthedaysofhealthcareandotherimportantworkers.LewisMiller’smostrecentcreationisanarrangementpoppingoutofarubbishcanatthecornerofW58thStreetand10thAvenue.“Theywereverysimple.Itwasjustcherrybranches.”Millersaid.“Wedidn’tdisclosethelocation,sonobodycouldnecessarilygoandfindthem.”ButplentyofpeopledidfindthemandthentheyfoundhisInstagraminformation.Apostwithpicturesofthe“flowerflash”asMillercallsthemhasgottenmorethan16,000likesinlessthanaday.“Ulisten.Pmkindofbored.I’macreativeperson.Ididsomethingnewandittookoff,’’Millersaid.“Itstillsurprisesmereadingthecommentsfromyesterdaylikereallyhowmuchitfeedspeopledsouls.”MillerhasbeendottingManhattanwithfloralsunrisesforafewyearswithhisarrangementspoppingoutofthoseNewYorkCityhotdogcarts(推车）andevenconstructionequipment.“Andthecombinationofwhichissohardaggressive,comparedwithflowerswhicharetheexactoppositeofthat,”Millersaid.Voguemagazineoncewroteabouthimbutit’sthereactionfromthepublicmanyofwhomhavebeenrestrictedinsideforweeksthathevaluesmost.“Ifyoucanjuststop,pauseandjusthaveonesecondofjoy—that’samazingbecausethat’soneofthethingsthat’ssolackingandit’shard,”Millersaid.AsonepersononInstagramputit,NewYorkCityrubbishhasneverlookedsopretty.1.Whoarethefloralinstallationsmainlyintendedfor?A.Medicalworkers. B.Busywalkers-by.C.Cleaningstaff. D.Importantpoliticians.2.WhatdothecitizensthinkofMiller’sideaofthefloralinstallations?A.Admirable.B.Hopeful. C.Valuable. D.Boring3.Thedesigniscreativebecause__________.A.itissimple B.itismadeofrubbishC.itpopsoutofarubbishcan D.itisthesymbolofNewYorkCity4.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.StreetArt B.ABigSurpriseC.LewisMiller’sCreationIsAmazing D.FlowerFlashBrightensStreets(D)Thevictimswerecarriedinonebyone,theirpaws（爪子）andfurburnt,sufferingfromthirstandfear.Theircaretakersbandagedtheirwounds,huggedthemandlaidtheminbasketswiththeonlythingthatwasfamiliar—theleavesofaeucalyptustree（桉树）Ascatastrophicfireshaveburnedmorethan2millionacresinAustralia,dozensofkoalashavebeenrescuedfromburningtreesandgreyground.“Theyareterrified,"saidCheyneFlanagan,clinicaldirectoroftheKoalaHospitalinPortMacquarie,theonlyhospitalofitskindintheworld.Koalas,unlikekangaroos,birdsorsnakes,donotfleefromfiresbutinsteadclimbtreestothetop,wheretheycancurlthemselvesintoaballforprotectionandwaitforthedangertopass”Butduringveryseriousfires,suchasthosethathaveburnedinrecentweeks,theanimals,conservationistssaid,arefarlesslikelytosurvive.Evenifthefireitselfdoesnotreachthetopofthetree,theanimalmayoverheatandfalltotheground,wheretheycanbeburnedtodeath.Thedifficultyofthekoala—anationalsymbolofAustralia—hasraisedquestionsamongconservationistsandscientistsaboutwhatitwilltaketopreservebiodiversityinacountrywherethereismoreseriousfire,extremeheatandlackofwater.Whilekoalashavetogetusedtoexistingalongsidewildfires,theanimalsarefacingnewdangernotjustfromclimatechangebutalsofromhumanactivities,whichhasdisturbedlocalpopulations,weakeningtheirabilitytosurvivefires.“Wehavetheseuniqueanimalsnotfoundanywhereelseonthisplanet,andwe'rekillingthem.”Flanagansaid."Thisisabigwake-upcall.”1.Whatwillkoalasdowhenfacingthewildfire?A.Fleetootherplaces. B.Hideundertheground.C.Climbtothetopofthetree. D.Wait-fortherescuetocome.2.Besideswildfire,whatelsethreatenskoalas’existence?AMorehumanactivities. B.Lesswatertodrink.C.Biggerlocalpopulation. D.Weakerabilitytoclimb.3.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Koalas'livinghabitsshouldbestudiedmorecarefully.B.Moremeasuresshouldbetakenforkoalas'protection.C.Wake-upcallsshouldbemadewhenwildfirehappens.D.Killinguniqueanimalsshouldbebannedinastrictway.4.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.LookingforuniqueanimalsinAustralia.B.ProtectingAustralia'sanimalswhocannotclimb.C.Facingnewthreatswhichcausekoalas'deaths.D.Savingthefirevictims：Australia'skoalas.(E)In2000,whenIwasaroundsevenyearsold,myparents,sister,brother,andIwerecomingbackfromaT-ballgame.There,inourdriveway,wespottedtwoadultgeeseandasmallgosling.Theadultswerestartledbyourreturnandflewaway,buttheirbabywasstilltooyoungtofly.Wearenostrangerstowildlife,soweavoidedphysicalcontactwiththesmallgoslingoutoffearthatitwouldkeepusinitsmindandbelosttoitsfamilyforever.Hourspassed,andnightfell.Thetinylittlethingwaswanderingaroundouryard,unawareofwhatcouldhappen.Andthenanothermorning.Andstillanother.Eachmorning,wewouldtrytodrivethegooseovertohisparents,whokeptcomingbacktoouryard.Hewouldn’tgotothem,though,andtheywouldn’tcomecloseenoughtocollecthim.MysisterJoannadecidedtocallthelittleguyPeeper,becausehewouldfollowusaroundtheyardmakingapeepingnoise,nonstop.Almostayearpassed.MyfamilyfilledourdayswithfeatheryhugsandmydadwouldthrowPeeperupintotheairsohecouldflyacirclearoundthehouse.Oneevening,myunclecame,andmydadwantedtoshowhimPeeper’scircle.Hethrewhimupintheair,butthistime,Peeperjustflewoff.Everyonewasvery,verysad.Welookedforhimfordays,callinghisname,buthedidn’tcomeback.Twentyyearspassed,andPeeperbecameafondmemoryformyfamily.Geeseareveryloyal,neverforgettingtheirfirsthome.Evenso,itcameasatotalshocktomewhen,in2020,anagingadultgooseappearedatmyhome.Atfirst,Iassumeditwasjustanothergoose.Aftertwoweeksofthegoosecomingbackrepeatedly,itbecamecleartomethatthiswasn’tarandomgoose.HedidallofthesamethingsPeeperusedtoandrespondedtothenamePeeper.Myoldbestfriendreturned,20yearslater.Peopledesireconnectionwiththenaturalworld.ThroughPeeper,Ihavelearnedsomuchaboutmyselfandaboutthenatureoflove.1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“startled”inparagraph1mean?A.Moved. B.Frightened. C.Confused.D.Attracted.2.Whydidthewriter’sfamilyavoidphysicalcontactwiththebabygooseatfirst?A.Theywereworriedaboutitshealth. B.Theydidn’tknowwhattodowithit.CTheydidn’twantittotakethemasitsfamily. D.Theyfearedbeingattackedbyitsparents.3.Howdoesthewriterfindtheexperience?A.Pitiful. B.Entertaining. C.Discouraging.D.Rewarding.4.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.MyGooseReturnedHome B.DadTrainedGooseC.TheLoveforNature D.AfriendlyGoose参考答案：(A)：ACBD(B)：BBDD (C)：CACD(D)1。根据第四段中“Koalas,unlikekangaroos,birdsorsnakes,donotfleefromfiresbutinsteadclimbtreestothetop,wheretheycancurlthemselvesintoaballforprotectionandwaitforthedangertopass.(与袋鼠、鸟和蛇不同，考拉不会躲避火灾，而是会爬到树顶，在树顶它们会蜷缩成一团，等待危险过去。)”可知，考拉躲避火灾方法是：爬到树上，卷曲身体成球保护自己。故选C项。2。根据倒数第二段“Whilekoalashavetogetusedtoexistingalongsidewildfires,theanimalsarefacingnewdangernotjustfromclimatechangebutalsofromhumanactivities,whichhasdisturbedlocalpopulations,weakeningtheirabilitytosurvivefires.(虽然考拉必须适应与野火共存，但它们正面临新的危险，不仅来自气候变化，还来自人类活动，这扰乱了当地种群数量，削弱了它们在火灾中生存的能力。)”可知，