2021西安市高考英语短文改错、阅读理解【四月】选练及答案-4

【阅读理解】WilliamButlerYeats,amostfamousIrishwriter,wasborninDublinonJune13,1865.Hischildhoodlackedtheharmony(和谐)thatwastypicalofahappyfamily.Later,Yeatsshockedhisfamilybysayingthatheremembered“littleofchildhoodbutitspain”.Infact,heinherited(继承)excellenttasteinartfromhisfamily—bothhisfatherandhisbrotherwerepainters.Buthefinallysettledonliterature,particularlydrama(戏剧)andpoetry.Yeatshadstrongfaithinthecomingofnewartisticmovements.HesethimselfthefreshtaskinfoundinganIrishnationaltheatreinthelate1890s.Hisearlytheatricalexperiments，however，werenotreceivedfavorablyatthebeginning.Hedidn'tloseheart，andfinallyenjoyedsuccessinhispoeticaldrama.Comparedwithhisdramaticworks,Yeats'spoemsattractmuchadmiringnotice.Thesubjectmatterincludeslove，nature，history，timeandaging.ThoughYeatsgenerallyreliedonverytraditionalforms,hebroughtmodernsensibilitytothem.Ashisliterarylifeprogressed,hispoetrygrewfinerandricher,whichledhimtoworldwiderecognition.HehadnotenjoyedamajorpubliclifesincewinningtheNobelPrizein1923.Yet，hecontinuedwritingalmosttotheendofhislife.HadYeatsstoppedwritingatage40，hewouldprobablynowbevaluedasaminorpoet,forthereisnootherexampleinliteraryhistoryofapoetwhoproduceshisgreatestworksbetweentheagesof50and75.AfterYeats'sdeathin1939,W．H.Audenwrote,amongothers,thefollowinglines：Earth，receiveanhonouredguest：WilliamYeatsislaidtorest.LettheIrishvessel(船)lieEmptiedofitspoetry.本文介绍了爱尔兰出名作家威廉·巴特勒叶慈，他在19世纪90年月成立了爱尔兰国家剧院，他以诗体戏剧及诗歌出名，于1923年获得了诺贝尔奖。1．WhichofthefollowingcandescribeYeats'sfamily?A．ItfilledYeats'schildhoodwithlaughter.B．ItwasshockedbyYeats'schoice.C．Itwasatypicallywealthyfamily.D．Ithadanartisticatmosphere.答案：D。细节理解题。依据短文第一段倒数其次句话可知：他从家人那儿继承了很好的艺术鉴赏力气，他的父亲和哥哥都是画家，证明他是在一个有艺术氛围的家庭中长大。2．Accordingtothepassage，whatdoweknowaboutYeats'slife?A．YeatsfoundedthefirstIrishtheater.B．Yeatsstucktomodernformsinhispoetry.C．Yeatsbegantoproducehisbestworksfromthe1910s.D．Yeatswasnotfavoredbythepublicuntilthe1923NoblePrize.答案：C。细节理解题。依据短文其次段其次句话“Hesethimself...theatreinthelate1890s.”可知A项不对。依据第三段第三句话“ThoughYeats...tothem”可知，B项不对。依据第三段最终一句话可知，D项不对。由此可知C项正确。3．WhatkindoffeelingisexpressedinW．H.Auden'slines?A．Envy.B．Sympathy.C．Emptiness.D．Admiration.答案：D。推理推断题。envy忌妒；sympathy怜悯；emptiness空虚；admiration鄙视，鄙视。Auden的诗词中有honoredguest，最敬重的客人，可知Auden是鄙视叶慈的。4．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Yeats'sliteraryachievements. B.Yeats'shistoricalinfluence.C.Yeats'sartisticambition. D.Yeats'snationalhonor.答案：A。主旨大意题。本文主要叙述作家叶慈在文学方面所取得的成果，他的诗体戏剧获得了很大的成功，他的诗歌赢得了广泛的认可，1923年，他获得了诺贝尔文学奖。阅读理解。Onceuponatime,onhiswaytotheHimalayas,wasasaint(圣徒).Hecameacrossashallowriverhehadtocross.Justwhenhewasabouttowethisfeet,hesawascorpion(蝎子)helplesslytryingtocomeoutoftheriver.Itwasalmosttouchingthebankbutnotenoughtogainholdoftheground.Thesaintsawscorpion’sstruggleanddecidedtosaveit.Hepickedupthescorpioninhisrighthandwiththeintentiontoplaceitonthedrysurface.Nosoonerdidhedothatthanthescorpionstungandrushedoffthehand,landinginthewateragain.Itstruggledtocomeoutofwateragain.Thesaint’sbodywasinpainbuthismind,calm.Seeingthatthescorpioncouldloseitslife,thesaintusedlefthandthistimetoliftthescorpionoutofwater.However,itpanickedandstungagain.Onceagain,itspedoffthehandandfellinwater.Hewasleftwithbothhandsfilledwithpain.Hewasnottheonetogiveupeither.Hetriedagain.Thistime,hecuppedhishandstogetherandliftedthescorpioninoneswiftmovement.Beforeitcouldreact,hesafelydroppeditontheland.Thescorpiondisappearedintothepebblesthatlaynearthebank.Hefelthappy,forhesucceededincarryingouthisrescue,forsavinganotherlife.Itwasworththepainhethought.Atadistance,aman,surprisedandshocked,hadwatchedthewholeprocess.Heapproachedthesaintandsaid,“CanIaskyouaquestionplease?”“Yes,youmay.”“Firstofall,therewasnoneedtosaveascorpion.Itdoesnogoodtoanybody.Secondly,ifyoumustsaveit,youcouldhavesimplytriedonce.I’msurprisedthatevenafteritstungyou,youstillwenton.Why?”“Oh!That’sprettysimple,”herepliedsoftlyrubbinghisstunghandsagainsteachother.“Thiswasascorpion,acreaturereallylowonthefoodchain,acreaturewhosenatureistosting(蜇),topanic,toharm.Itissupposedtobeweak.However,Iamsupposedtobeasaint,apersonwhosejobistoloveeverybody,toofferlove.Iamsupposedtobethestrongone,theonehigheruponthefoodchain.Withmyprinciples,myphilosophy(人生观)andpractice,Iamsupposedtosaveothercreatures.Right?”Themannodded.【文章大意】一个圣徒从河里挽救一只蝎子时,先后被蜇了两次,但他照旧努力把它救了出来。这让一位路人格外不理解。这位圣徒告知他:作为一个圣徒,我的职责是向全部的生命传达爱,挽救其他的生命是我最大的幸福。1.Whenasaintsawascorpionstrugglingtocomeoutoftheriver,he.A.wasintheshallowriverB.wasclimbingtheHimalayasC.wasontheriverbankD.hadjustcrossedtheriver【解析】选C。推理推断题。依据第一段可知,从前,有一个圣徒,他徒步行走在前往喜马拉雅山的路上。途经一条小河,当他刚要踏入小河时,一只挣扎想逃离水面的蝎子映入眼帘。由此可推断出答案为C。2.Whydidthescorpionstingandrushoffhisrighthand?A.Becauseitwasfullofpanicatthattime.B.Becauseitwantedtogettothebankitself.C.Becausethesaintharmeditbadly.D.Becausethesainttriedtokillit.【解析】选A。细节理解题。依据第三段中的However,itpanickedandstungagain.可知,当时是由于慌张失措,蝎子才对他进行攻击。故答案为A。3.Howdidthemannearbyfeelatthesaint’sbehaviourofsavingthescorpion?A.Happy. B.Angry.C.Frightened. D.Puzzled.【解析】选D。观点态度题。依据第七段内容:首先,挽救一只蝎子是没有必要的,对谁来说这都是没有好处的。其次,您救它一次就够了。令人惊异的是,即便它蜇了您,您却照旧努力去救它。这是为什么?由此可推断出他对圣徒的行为感到迷惑不解。故答案为D。4.Fromthepassagewecaninfer.A.thesaintregrettedhavingsavedthescorpionlaterB.thescorpionstungthesaintthreetimesinallC.themanthoughtthesaintafoolandleftangrilyD.thesaintthoughtithisdutytosaveothercreatures【解析】选D。推理推断题。依据最终一段内容:作为一个圣徒,我的职责是向全部生命传达爱。我的原则、人生观和生活历练告知我,我应当挽救其他的生命。由此可推断出答案为D。1.短文改错Hownicetohearyouagain.Youwanttoknow 76.___________howisgoingoninschoolsinChina.Infact,things 77．__________haveimprovedsinceschoolsbegintoreducethe 78．___________learningload.Iusedtohavetoworkat 79．___________weekendsdoingendlesshomeworks.NowIhave 80．___________morefreetime,soImustfollowmyowninterests 81．___________suchasreadbooks,visitingmuseumsandtakingcomputer 82．___________lessons.Besides,Icangotobedearlythanbefore. 83．___________Anyoneishappyaboutthesechanges.However, 84．___________Iwonderhowlongtimesuchsituationcanlast. 85．___________【参考答案】1.76.hear后加from77.how改为what78.begin改为began79.Right80.homeworks改为homework81.must改为can82.read改为reading83.early改为earlier84.Anyone改为Everyone85.去掉time2.短文改错，只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。We’llneverforgetthedaywhichmyclassmatesandIpaidavisittoachemistryfactorylastweek.Itwasalargeronewithnearly2,000workers.Itlookedagardenandwecouldseecolorfulflowers,grassandtreesanywhere.Wealsovisitedsomeworkshopsandsawworkersworkedveryhard.Wetalkedwiththemandlearnedalot.Weunderstoodthemfurther.Onthewayhomewefelttiring.Soweallthoughtthatwehadaverygoodday.Wereallyhopedthatwecangetmorechancestoleavetheschoolandlearnsocialexperiences.【参考答案】2.We’llneverforgetthedaywhichmyclassmatesandIpaidavisittoachemistryfactoryWhenchemicallastweek.Itwasalargeronewithnearly2,000workers.Itlooked∧agardenandwecouldlargelikeseecolorfulflowers,grassandtreesanywhere.Wealsovisitedsomeworkshopsandsaweverywhereworkersworkedveryhard.Wetalkedwiththemandlearnedalot.Weunderstoodthemworkingfurther.Onthewayhomewefelttiring.Soweallthoughtthatwehadaverygoodday.WetiredButreallyhopedthatwecangetmorechancestoleavetheschoolandlearnsocialcouldexperiences.experience3.短文改错下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。留意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计