【英语】高考英语阅读理解专题训练答案一、高中英语阅读理解1.阅读理解The summer before my dad died, we moved house. Up until that point, our family had our own space to spread out. Money was tight, so there was no television set, but we owned a turntable on which my dad's records played constantly. Mostly, it played Bob Dylan. Tracks from The Basement Tapes and Desire became an important part of our new life. My brother and I, aged 8 and 10, climbed trees, built hideaways and learned the words of Clothes Line Saga. We would chant over the, lost in our own joy.It was January when my dad left us forever because of the cancer. He was 36 going on 37 then, the same age as Dylan. Afterwards, our laughter disappeared, but we kept on playing the records, which became our only ritual of remembrance. The two men became so intertwined in my head, I struggled to tell them apart.Dylan was my dad's gift to me. What child wouldn't be fascinated by songs full of pirates and seasick sailors? How did it feel to have No direction home? Farewell, Angelina became my party-piece. I would sing this at church cheese and wines to the assembled audience. A lot of donations were made.Growing up, I remained a fan of the music, but I wasn't obsessed with Dylan until one day in early 1995, my brother bought us both tickets to see him play at Brixton Academy. London felt like a long way to go. But finally seeing Dylan step out onto the stage brought a sudden rush of excitement.I have seen Dylan a couple of times since. My brother is not around so much these days. But he was up for a visit recently. We passed a happy evening laughing and drinking, while his son, aged nine, performed his party—piece Subterranean Homesick Blues for us. He sang it word-perfect. And so it goes on: Dylan's music as a gift, passed down the generations.(1)What's the author's purposed of writing the passage?A. To praise his late father.B. To tell about his family history.C. To express his longing for family reunion.D. To show his love for Bob Dylan.(2)The underlined word “ritual” in the second paragraph means “________”.A. passionB. ceremonyC. memoryD. belief(3)How did the author raise money in his childhood?A. By singing a Dylan's song at church gatherings.B. By providing cheese and wines to church prayers.C. By playing a private in church performances.D. By accepting donations from the church.(4)The recent visit of the author's brother indicates that ________.A. his nephew was ever invited to play in Dylan's concertB. his brother has never seen a live performance of DylanC. Dylan's music has influenced three generations of his familyD. Subterranean Homesick Blues is always his favourite song【答案】(1)D(2)B(3)A(4)C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,作者表达自己对Bob Dylan的爱.Bob Dylan的音乐影响了很多代人,作者曾经在教堂聚会上唱迪伦的歌来筹集钱。
(1)考查推理判断。
根据第一段中的“Tracks from The Basement Tapes and Desir e became an important part of our new life.”;第二段中的“ we kept on playing the records, which became our only ritual of remembrance. ”以及第三段中的“Dylan was my dad's gift to me.”和最后一段中的“Dylan's music as a gift, passed down the generations”等信息讲述了作者从小到大一直以来对Bob Dylan的喜欢和热爱,故选D。
(2)考查词义猜测。
此处指父亲去世后我们的笑声消失了,但我们继续播放Bob Dylan的唱片,这成了我们唯一的记忆仪式。
“ritual”指仪式,与ceremony同义,故选B。
(3)考查推理判断。
根据第三段中的“I would sing this at church cheese and wines to the assembled audience. A lot of donations were made.”可知作者在童年的时候通过在教堂聚会上唱迪伦的歌来筹钱,故选A。
(4)考查推理判断。
根据最后一段中的“But he was up for a visit recently. We passed a happy evening laughing an drinking, while his son, aged nine, performed his party—piece Subterranean Homesick Blues for us.和Dylan's music as a gift, passed down the generations.”可知哥哥带着儿子拜访Bob Dylan及儿子演唱他的歌表明Bob Dylan对作者一家三代人的影响。
故选C。
【点评】本题考点涉及词义猜测和推理判断两个题型的考查,是一篇文化类阅读,要求考生根据上下文进行逻辑推理,选出正确答案。
2.阅读理解As one of the world's most popular cultural mediums, cinema is at the leading position at the Taihu World Cultural Forum(论坛), an annual event that aims to improve cultural exchanges. So far this year, Chinese box office has already topped 58 billion yuan, the China Film Administration said. This indicates that China, the world's second-largest movie market, is closing the gap with the United States, the world's top cinema market.Cao Yin, director of the program center at China Movie Channel, said that China has 67,000 cinema screens. the most of any country, and the number is expected to increase to 80,000 by the end of next year. Saying that China has signed coproduction agreements with 22 countries (including the United States, Canada, Japan. India etc.) ,Cao added it has deepened cinematic exchanges between Chinese filmmakers and their foreign counterparts (同行).With the country's huge native market, which produced more than 1,000 films in 2019, Hong Kong director Stanley Tong said he believes foreign filmmakers will increasingly seek cooperation with China. "International coproduction will become an important platform to send Chinese stories oversea and give us a broader vision of creation," Tong said.Recently, over 80 percent of the world's top 100 highest box-office titles have been action films. Tong said the films, in which plots are basically secondary to shining stunts (特技), is one of theeasiest ways to appeal to foreign audiences. But it has been a decades-long struggle for Chinese filmmakers to sell their stories overseas. When asked what kinds of Chinese films would have the most global appeal. Yan Zhaozhu, chairman of the Taihu World Cultural Forum, said stories that address universal issues, such as environmental protection and climate change, are perhaps the best options.(1)What is the purpose of the Taihu World Cultural Forum?A.To strengthen cultural exchanges.B.To build more cinemas in China.C.To invite more tourists to Taihu.D.To attract more international investment.(2)What can we infer about Cao Yin's opinion in Paragraph 2?A.Chinese box office has already overtaken the United States so farB.The screens of Chinese cinemas will be world-leading in the futureC.China has signed the most coproduction agreements with other countriesD.There will be more and more cooperations between Chinese filmmakers and other countries.(3)How do Chinese filmmakers feel about selling their movies to the world right now?A.Easy.B.Disappointed.C.Challenged.D.Confused.(4)What is the best title for the text?A.Box Office: Unclear FutureB.China: Top Second Movie MarketC.Cinema: The Leading Cultural PositionD.Chinese Filmmakers: Severe Competition Situation【答案】(1)A(2)D(3)C(4)B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇新闻报道,介绍了电影作为世界上最受欢迎的文化媒介之一在太湖世界文化论坛上处于领先地位。