(全国用)高考英语二轮复习与增分策略专题一阅读理解三节题组练习逸闻趣事

#/10逸闻趣事A（2017•第二次全国大联考 ）Onedayin1942，ItalkedafriendintowalkingtothenearbytownofAldeburgh.Onourreturntrip，aswewerenearingourbomberbase，wesawDoriswalkingherbikeintheoppositedirection.Shesaidshehadplannedtomeetasoldierforadate，buthehadn’tshownup.IofferedtoaccompanyherhometoAldeburgh.Sheagreed，andafterbikingbacktogether，wedecidedtomeetagain.Thefollowingday，Doris’originaldatestoppedbyherhouseandheaskedDoriswhyshehadn’tshownup.Itturnedoutthathewasstationed（驻扎）atafighterbasecloseby—notthebomberbase，asDorishadthought.Heaskediftheycouldmakeanotherdate，butDorissaidshe’dalreadymetthefellowshewanted!Monthslater，thewarendedandmybasewasshuttingdown.IwenttoAldeburghtotellDoristhenews.Shecycledhalfwaybacktothebasewithmebeforewesaidourfinalgoodbyes.Dorisrecalls，“Iwasheartbroken，knowingIwaslosingsomeonewhomeantsomuchtome.”Unexpectedly，IwastransferredtoasiteinElveden.ThoughIwas60milesawayfromAldeburgh，IwouldtravelfartoseeDoris！Itwasn’tlongbeforewedecidedtogetmarried.Wehadtowaitthreemonthsbeforethemilitarywouldapproveourmarriage.Whenpermissionfinallycame，DorisandIrushedtothelocalvicar（牧师），whomarriedusinachurchinAldeburgh.In1946，IreturnedtotheStatesandbroughtmybeautifulbridehome.We’vebeenhappilymarriedfor67yearsandhavefoursons，eightgrandchildren，andtwogreat-grandchildren.Allbecauseofafortunatemeetingplacemix-up!语篇解读本文叙述的是 Doris与男友初次约会时走错了地点，这使得作者与她偶遇，后来作者和Doris发展成为恋人进而结婚的故事。WhydidDorisfailtodatewiththesoldiershehadplannedto?A．Becausethesoldierarrivedtoolate.B．Becausetheybothappearedatawrongplace.C．BecauseDorisappearedatawrongplace.D．BecauseDorisforgotwherethesoldierwasstationed.答案C解读细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“It turnedoutthathewasstationed（驻扎）atafighterbasecloseby—notthebomberbase,asDorishadthought.”可知选C。WhichisthekeyfactorthatthewritercouldgetmarriedtoDorisasasoldier?A．Theapprovalfromthemilitary.B．Theapprovalfromthelocalvicar.C．Afortunatemeetingplacemix-up.D．Anumberofmyvisitstoher.答案A解读细节理解题。根据第五段中的“Wehadtowaitthreemonthsbefor ethemilitarywouldapproveourmarriage.”可知选A。Whatdoesthewriterthinkofferedhimtheluckychancethatresultedintheirmarriage?A．Thetrueanddeeplovebetweenthem.B．Hisserviceinabomberbase.C．Afortunatemeetingplacemix-up.D．Theabsenceofthesoldierfromthedate.答案C解读细节理解题。根据文章最后一句“Allbecauseofafortunatemeetingplacemix-up！”可知选 C。B（2017•江西新余四中二口 ）JOHANNESBURG—Theysaycatshaveninelives.NowaChinesetoad（蟾蜍）hasjoinedthatclubofcleversurvivors.SouthAfricansareshockedattheenduranceofatoadthatgottrappedinacargoshipmentfromChinatoCapeTown,afterjumpingintoaporcelaincandlestick（烛台）thatwasmadethere.SouthAfricanofficialsreportedlyplannedtoputdownthecreature，fearingitwouldcauseharmasaninvasivespeciesifitwereletgointhewild.Butthetoadgotalast-minutepardon.MangoAirlines，aSouthAfricanairline，transportedthetoadonFridaytoJohannesburgfordeliverytoananimalshelter，afterofficialsdecidedtofindawaytoletthetoadlive.Thetwo-hourflightwasabreezecomparedtothetripfromChina，alongwayofmanyweeksandthousandsofkilometersacrosstheIndianOcean.AirlinespokesmanHeinKaisersaidthetoadgot“first-classtreatment”，sittinginatransparentplasticcontainerwithescortBrettGlasby，ananimalwelfareinspector.Therewasevenaceremony，inwhichthetoad’sboardingpasswashandedtoGlasby.“Hewasthestaroftheshowontheflight，”Kaisersaidoftheamphibious（两栖的）passenger.“Ithinkeverypassengerstoppedtohavealook.”OnlandinginJohannesburg，thetoadwasbroughtoutofitscontainerforacelebrity-stylephotoshoot.Observerssaidthebrowntoadseemedlikeacoolcustomer.ItbelongstotheAsianToadspecies，whichbreedsduringthemonsoon（季风）season.ItisbelievedtohavesurvivedthetripfromChinabyhardeningitsskintopreventitfromdryingout，andalsobyslowingitsbreathingandheartrate—methodsthathelpthespeciessurviveintimesofdrought.“We’vehadsnakesinimportedtimberandscorpions（蝎子）infruit.Wewerecalledbecausethetoadwasrightinsidethecandlestick，andwehadtobreakittogetitout，”Glasby，theinspector，toldTheStar，aSouthAfricannewspaper.语篇解人们都说“猫有九条命”，而中国的一只蟾蜍也获得了此美誉。它被困在一架从中国飞往开普敦的飞机上，在旅途中它展示了自己非凡的生命力。Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Asiantoadscan’tgetusedtothelifeinSouthAfrica.SouthAfricaignorestheprotectionofanimals.C．AnAsiantoadgetsanewhomeinSouthAfrica.D．WorkersshippedatoadtoSouthAfricaonpurpose.答案 C解读 主旨大意题。阅读全文可知，本文讲了中国的一只蟾蜍被困在一架从中国飞往开普敦的飞机上，它依靠自己非凡的生命力存活下来，并成功在南非安家。故选 C。Ifthetoadisreleasedintothewild，.A．itwillmakethelocalsfeelshockedB．itwillloseitslifeinthewildC．itmightfleeintoanothercountryD．itmightharmthenativespecies答案D解读细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“South Africanofficialsreportedlyplannedtoputdownthecreature，fearingitwouldcauseharmasaninvasivespeciesifitwereletgointhewild.”可知选D。ThetoadwasabletoarriveinSouthAfricaalive.A．becauseitformedhardskintoprotectitselfB．becauseitescapedallattacksandhuntsC．becauseitusedtostopitsbreathinwinterD．becauseitwasluckytobegivenachance答案A解读细节理解题。根据倒数第二段最后一句“It isbelievedtohavesurvivedthetripfromChinabyhardeningitsskintopreventitfromdryingout，andalsobyslowingitsbreathingandheartrate—methodsthathelpthespeciessurviveintimesofdrought.”可知选A。7．Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A．acandlestickisthebestplaceforatoadB．droughtsmaketoadslivelongerC．sometimesanimalsaretransportedaccidentallyTOC\o"1-5"\h\zD．noonehasseensuchabigtoadinAfrica答案 C解读 推理判断题。由最后一段可知，无论是计时器中的蛇，水果中的蝎子，还是烛台里的蟾蜍，都是意外被带到南非的。故选 C。C（2017•河北石家庄教案质检 ）Despitebeingusedby1.24billionpeopleeachyear，travelingontheTubeinLondoncanactuallybequitelonely.Onecitizen，however，istryingtochangethis，“YougetontheTubeandit’scompletelysilentandit’sweird，”saysJonathanDunne，whohasstartedaworldwidedialogueaftergivingoutbadges（徽章）withthewords“Tubechat?”lastmonth,encouragingpassengersinLondontogettalkingtooneanother，“Ihandedout500badgesduringrushhourinacityof8million，expectingmostofthemtobethrownaway，butafterabout24hoursitcompletelysnowballed，”hesays.Dunneandhis“Tubechat”campaignhavesincebeenreportedbymediaacrosstheworld，seeingTVinterviewsinSweden，BrazilandtheUK，aswellascountlesswebsite，newspaperandmagazineappearances.AlthoughDunnesayshe’sreceivedmostlypositivefeedback，noteveryoneagreeswithhisidea.LondonerBrianWilsonrespondedwithacampaignofhisown，handingout500badgeswiththewords“Don’teventhinkaboutit”onthem.“IcanhardlystandtheideaofhavingtotalktostrangersontheTubeonmywaytowork，”hetoldtheBBC.MichaelRobinson,24，astudentfromLondon，agrees.“BeingontheTubeistheonlypeaceandquietsomepeoplegetontheirjourneystoandfromwork.Itdoesn’tneedtobespoiledbypeoplecomingupandchattingtoyou，”hesays.“PeopleassumethatIjustwalkupandtalktostrangers，whichIdon’t，butit’sbeenagreatwaytomeetpeopleyouwouldneverhavenormallyspokento，”Dunnesays.SoifyoueverendupusingpublictransportintheWest，whynotsayhellotothepersonnexttoyou？Justmakesuretocheckforabadgefirst.语篇解读 伦敦市民邓恩发起了鼓励陌生人之间在地铁上聊天的活动，但他的做法引起了争议。8．HowdidDunneencourageLondonpassengerstotalkwitheachother?A．ByputtinguppostersontheTube.B．Byadvocatinghisideaonthemedia.C．Byofferingpassengersspecialbadges.D．Bystartingadialoguewithpassengers.答案C解读细节理解题。 根据第二段中的“...says JonathanDunne，whohasstartedaworldwidedialogueaftergivingoutbadgeswiththewords‘Tubechat？’lastmonth，encouragingpassengersinLondontogettalkingtooneanother...”可知，邓恩是通过发放徽章来鼓励乘地铁的人们互相交谈的。口选 CDD9．HowisDunne’scampaigngettingalong?A．Ithascaughtinternationalattention.B．Ithasbecomeaworldwidecampaign.C．Mostpassengershaverefusedtoacceptit.D．Wilsonhasmadegreateffortstopromoteit.答案A解读推理判断题。根据文章第二段最后一句“Dunne andhis‘Tubechat’campaignhavesincebeenreportedbymediaacrosstheworld，seeingTVinterviewsinSweden，BrazilandtheUK,aswellascountlesswebsite,newspaperandmagazineappearances.”可口，地铁聊天活动被许多国家的媒体所报道，也就是引起了国际关注。故选 A项。AccordingtoMichaelRobinson,whatshouldTubepassengersdo?A．Handintheirfeedbackintime.B．Walkupandtalktostrangers.C．Stopusingpublictransport.D．Enjoythepeacequietly.答案D解读细节理解题。根据第三段中迈克尔•鲁滨逊说的话“BeingontheTubeistheonlypeaceandquietsomepeoplegetontheirjourneystoandfromwork.Itdoesn’tneedtobespoiledbypeoplecomingupandchattingtoyou...”可知,他认为对于有些人来说,乘地铁时是他们上下班途中可以得到的唯一的平静时刻,这片刻的宁静不能被聊天破口。故选D项。Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．TubeChatorNotB．LonelyTravelinLondonTubeC．SilenceontheTubeD．TubePassengersWearingBadges答案A解读 标题归纳题。通读全文，文章是围绕着 Tubechat这一话题展开讨论的，这一话题引发了争议和分歧，由此 A项最能概括文章的主旨。D（2016•广东百所学校高三联考 ）PhotographyhasbeenmyinteresteversinceIwasoldenoughtopickupacamera，buttodayIwanttosharewithyouthe15mosttreasuredphotosofmine，andIdidn’ttakeanyofthem.Therewerenoartdirectors，nostylists，nochanceforreshoots，notevenanyregardforlighting.Infact，mostofthemweretakenbyrandomtourists.MystorybeginswhenIwasinNewYorkCityforaspeech，andmywifetookapictureofmeholdingmydaughteronherfirstbirthday.We’reonthecornerofthe57thand5thavenue.WehappenedtobebackinNewYorkexactlyayearlater，sowedecidedtotakethesamepicture.Wellyoucanseewherethisisgoing.Approachingmydaughter’sthirdbirthday，mywifesaid，“Hey，whydon’tyoutakeSabinabacktoNewYorkandmakeitafather-daughtertrip，andcontinuetheceremony？”Thisiswhenwestartedaskingpassingtouriststotakethepicture.Sothesephotosarefarmorethanrepresentativesforasinglemoment，orevenaspecifictrip.They’realsowaysforustofreezetimeforoneweekinOctoberandreflectonourtimesandhowwechangefromyeartoyear，andnorjustphysically，butineveryway.Becausewhilewetakethesamephoto，ourviewpointschange，andshereachesnewmilestonesandIgettoseelifethroughhereyes，andhowshecommunicateswithandseeseverything.Thisveryfocusedtimewegettospendtogetherissomethingwevalueandexpecttheentireyear.语篇解 本文讲述作者很喜欢摄影，在妻子的提议下与女儿每年都在同样的地点合影，这成了父女关系的纽带，对于家庭的意义来说也很重大。Whatcanweknowabouttheauthorfromthefirstparagraph?A．Heisfondofbeingphotographedalone.

B．Hehardlyeverasksstrangerstotakepicturesofhim.C．Hehasbeeninterestedinphotographysincechildhood.D．He’sproudofthe15mosttreasuredphotostakenbyhimself.答案C解读细节理解题。根据第一段第一句中的“Photography hasbeenmyinteresteversinceIwasoldenoughtopickupacamera...”可知，作者很小的时候就对摄影感兴趣，故选C项。Whocameupwiththeideaofhavingafather-daughtertripwhenSabinawas3yearsold?A．Hermother.B．Herfather.C．SabinaherselfD．Anunknowntourist.答案A解读细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“Approaching mydaughter’sthirdbirthday,mywifesaid，‘Hey，whydon’tyoutakeSabinabacktoNewYorkandmakeitafather-daughtertrip，andcontinuetheceremony？’”可知，选 A项。Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat.A．childrenusuallygettoseelifethroughadults’eyesB．the15photosaremeaningfultotheauthor’sfamilyC．ittakestheauthorawholeweektohaveafamilyphototakenD．theviewpointsoftheauthor’sfamilyneverchangewiththetime答案B解读推理判断题。根据最后一段第一、二句可知，这些照片对于他们家庭来说有重要的意口，故选BDDWhatcanbethebesttitleofthetext?A．BelieveItorNot，PhotosDoChangeB．PhotosHelpaFamilyBecomeRichC．EvenStrangersCanHelpTakePhotographsD．AFather-daughterBond，OnePhotoataTime答案D解读标题归纳题。本文讲述作者很喜欢摄影，在妻子的提议下与女儿每年都在同样的地点合影，这成了父女关系的纽带，对于家庭的意义来说也很重大，口选 D项。以上语篇训练之素材提炼再拓展以上语篇训练之素材提炼再拓展口.单词梳理1口Theoriginal(origin)ownerofthehousemovedout.2口Thestorybeginswiththeirmarriage(marry)口3口Manybeautiful(beauty)fisharefastdisappearingbecauseoftheseverepollution.4口Shehasreachedthelimitofendurance(endure)口5口Weraisedherspiritswithencouragement(encourage)口6口Theappearance(appear)ofInternetmarkedthebeginningoftheageofinformation.7口Assuming(assume)thattheproposalisaccepted,whenarewegoingtogetthemoney?8口Thisringismymosttrea