1、高三英语阅读理解 ( 人物故事 ) 及其解题技巧及练习题( 含答案 ) 含解析一、高中英语阅读理解人物故事类1阅读理解When I was 12 years old, I already knew that my teen years were going to be the worst years of my life. I was a total outsider, bullied ( 欺凌 ) at school. I felt completely alone in my small town.But by starting to do volunteer work when I wa
2、s 14, I turned my problem into a passion for helping others. The opportunity to practice kindness made me feel like my life had a greater purpose. The more positive energy I shared, the more kindness and appreciation I received. I realized that my purpose in life would be to reach out to people, spe
3、cifically teenagers, and help them feel less alone.Books were my true friends back then. I was so thankful that the authors wrote those books. The kindness they offered me with their books saved my life. One of my biggest dreams was to become an author so I could write books that would help other te
4、enagers the way those books helped me.After surviving terrible experiences at school and at home, I made a choice to take the optimistic, positive road in the next steps of my journey. My dream career, one I thought was only possible for the authors I loved, is what I am doing now. I have been a ful
5、l-time author of teen novels since 2007 and am grateful for this amazing opportunity to reach out to readers every single day.Kindness saved me when I needed help the most. Even small acts of kindness can change someones life. You never know what someone else is going through. But by practicing dail
6、y kindness, you become an architect of positive change.（ 1） What was the authors life like when he was 12?A.Boring.B.Peaceful.C.Unhappy.D.Meaningful.（ 2） How did the volunteer work benefit the author?（ 3） Why did the author choose writing as his job?A.He was inspired by his teacher.B.He could pass p
7、ositive energy to readers.C.He wanted to share his school experiences.D.He found he had a talent for writing.（4） What does the author suggest readers do in thelast paragraph?A.Say no to bullies bravely.B.Make positive changes in their lives.C.Treat others with kindness in daily life.D.Learn to care
8、more about others feelings.【答案】 （ 1） C（ 2） B（ 3） B（ 4） C【解析】 【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者讲述了自己参加志愿活动的经历，告诉人们：一次小善举也可能改变一个人的一生。（ 1）考查推理判断。根据第一段中的“ When I was 12 years old, I already knew that my teenyears were going to be the worst years of my life. 可知，十二岁时，” “我 ”就意识到青少年时期是“我 ”一生中最糟糕的阶段；以及 “I was a total outsider
9、, bullied at school ， “我 ”觉”得自己是局外人，说明此时的生活是不如意的。故选C。（ 2）考查推理判断。根据第二段中的 “ But by starting to do volunteer work when I was 14, I turned my problem into a passion for helping others. The opportunity to practice kindness in the face of so much anger made me feel like my life had a greater purpose. 可知，但
10、是在我 14 岁”的时候开始做志愿者工作，我把我的问题变成了帮助别人的热情。面对如此多的愤怒，我有机会实践仁慈，这让我觉得我的生活有一个更大的目标。因此推断参加志愿活动给“我 ”提供了表达善意的机会，让“我 ”感觉到生活有更大的意义。故选B。（ 3）考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“ The kindnessthey offered me with thei r books savedmy life. One of my biggest dreams was to become an author so I could write books that wouldhelp other teenag
11、ers the way those books helped me. 可知，书中作”者的善意拯救了 “我 ”的生活， “我 ”最大的梦想就是成为一名作家，可以写书去帮助其他的青少年，把善意传递给他们。故选 B。（ 4）考查推理判断。根据最后一段中的“ Evensmall acts of kindness can change someoneslife. You never know what someone else is going through. But by practicing daily kindness, you 可知，作者在”提醒我们注意善意的力量，一次小善举 become a
12、n architect of positive change.也可能改变一个人的一生，平时以善意待人，会让人们成为积极改变的缔造者。故选【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解和推理判断两个题型的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，考生需要准确捕捉细节信息，并根据上下文进行逻辑推理，从而选出正确答案。C。2阅读理解My family lives in Texas. I was born and brought up in Texas and I am a graduate of the University of Texas. However, around my second year in law school,
13、 I wanted to make a great change, which was almost unheard of for Texans: I wanted to leave!I realized this after completing my first year- year internship( 实习期 ) I knew I wanted something different and my chance came during the 2011 Super Bowl in Dallas. A snowstorm blanketed the entire city in sno
14、w and thousands of people were gathered. I overheard that StubHub, a big company from a great city, San Francisco, was throwing a party next door to my hotel. I thought if l could get an internship, I could leave for the summer and at least see what it was like. Yes, it was a huge leap. I told mysel
15、f I was ready.There was just one problem: I wasnt invited to the StubHub party. But you know Im the typeof person who goes for something she wants. Needless to say, I crashed the party and found my way to the president. I kindly introduced myself and then asked if they had a legal internship program
16、. Guess what? They accepted my request to be a legal intern, even though no such program existed.Although the legal department didnt have a permanent position for me, the experience has shaped my life. Working for a great company in San Francisco, Im incredibly happy for making my decision to leave
17、Texas.By leaving Texas, I learned that it is so much more rewarding to try the unfamiliar than to stay in the comfortable. Exploring the unfamiliar is how youll understand what fits your life. I say, dive in head first.（1） The author went to Dallas toin 2011.A. watch the Super BowlB. meet up with he
18、r familyC. flee San FranciscoD. hunt for an internship（ 2） Which is the biggest lesson that the author learned from the experience?（ 3） Which of the following words best describe the author?A. Patient and modest.B. Supportive and energetic.C. Intelligent and humorous.D. Determined and adventurous.【答
19、案】 （ 1） D（ 2） B（ 3） D【解析】 【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者去达拉斯寻找实习机会，并从中学到了很多。（ 1）考查细节理解。根据第二段中的 I overheard that StubHub, a big company from a great city, San Francisco, was throwing a party next door to my hotel. I thought if l could get an internship, 可知，作者无意中听到来自旧金山的一家大公司在自己所住酒店的隔壁开派对，她在想自己能否在那家公司得到一个实习的机会，因此，20
20、11年作者去达拉斯是为了寻找一个实习机会，故选D。（ 2）考查细节理解。根据最后一段中的By leaving Texas, Ilearned that it is so much more rewarding to try the unfamiliar than to stay in the comfortable.可知，作者认识到尝试不熟悉的东西比呆在舒适区更有意义，也就是说作者从这个经历中学到的最大的教训是跳出舒适区是有意义的，故选B。（ 3）考查推理判断。根据第三段中的I wasnt invited to the StubHub party. But you know Imthe typ
21、e of person who goes for something she wants.可知，作者没有被邀请参加派对，但她是那种追求她想要的东西的人，由此可见作者很坚定，再根据I crashed the party and foundmy way to the president. I kindly introduced myself and then asked if they had a legal internshipprogram. 可知，作者闯进派对，直接找到董事长进行自我介绍并问是否有实习项目，由此可见作者很大胆，综合以上两方面可知作者是坚定和大胆的，故选D。【点评】本题考点涉及
22、细节理解和推理判断两个题型的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，考生需要准确捕捉细节信息，并根据上下文进行逻辑推理，从而选出正确答案。3阅读理解I was having a great morning until I sat down in front of my office computer. Your passwordhas expired(过期 ), a server message flashed on my screen, with instructions for changing it.Coming up with a new code doesnt seem like a big dea
23、l, unless you work at my company, where we have to change it monthly, using at least one uppercase character, one lowercasecharacter, one symbol, and one numeral. Oh, and the whole darn thing cant be fewer than eight characters. And I cant use any of the same passwords Ive used in the past three mon
24、ths.Suddenly I was furious. What didnt make it any better was that I was deeply depressed aftermy recent divorce. Disbelief over what she had done to me was all I thought about. Every day.My anger didnt mean anything to the empty input field with a pulsating cursor (闪动的光标 ),waiting for me to type a
25、password that Id have to re-enter many times for the next 30 days. I remembered a tip Id heard from my former boss. Hed said, Im going to use a password to change my life.I couldnt focus on getting things done in my current mood. There were clear indicators of what I needed to do to regain control o
26、f my life, but I couldnt notice them.My password became the indicator. My password reminded me that I shouldnt let myself be a victim of my recent breakup and that I was strong enough to do something about it.I made my password Forgiveh3r.I had to type this statement several times a day. Each time m
27、y computer would lock. Each time my screen saver with her photo would appear. Each time I would come back from eating lunch alone. In my mind, I wrote Forgive her every day.The simple action changed the way I looked at my ex-wife. That constant reminder of reconciliation led me to accept the way thi
28、ngs had happened at the end of my marriage and embrace a new way of dealing with my depression. As the month wore on, I felt a slow healing begin to take place. By the time my server prompted me to reset my password the following month, I felt free.One month later, my dear Exchange server asked me y
29、et again to reset my password. I thought about the next thing that I had to get done.My password became Quitsmoking4ever.I quit smoking overnight. This password was a painful one to type during that month, but doing it helped me to yell at myself in my mind as I typed that statement. It motivated me
30、 to follow my monthly goal.One month later, my password became Save4tripthailand.Guess where I went three months later: Thailand.Seeing how these reminders helped to materialize my goals kept me motivated and excited.While its sometimes difficult to come up with your next goal, keeping at it brings
31、great results.Here is a simplified extract of what some of my passwords have been in the past two years, so you get an idea of how my life has changed, thanks to this method:Forgiveh3r To my ex-wife, who started it all.Quitsmoking4ever it worked.Save4tripthailand it worked.Eat2timesday it never work
32、ed, still fat.Sleepbefore12 it worked.Askher4date it worked. I fell in love again.Nodrinking2months it worked. I feel better.Getc4t! It worked. I have a beautiful cat.MovEtogeth3r it worked.Facetime2momsunday it worked. I talk with Mom every week.And the one for last month: Save4ring Yep. Life is go
33、nna change again soon.（ 1） The underlined word furious in the third paragraph is closest in the meaning to _.A. depressedB. doubtfulC. nervousD. angry（ 2） Why did he decide to use Forgiveh3ras his password?（ 3） What can we learn from the password Save4ringfor last month?（ 4） What might be the best t
34、itle for the passage?A. How a Password Changed My Life.B. Why I Changed My Password.C. How a Slow Healing Took Place.D. How I Followed My Monthly Goal.【答案】 （ 1） D（ 2） C（ 3） B（ 4） A【解析】 【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者公司电脑每个月都要换一次密码，这让作者很生气，特别是作者刚刚离婚，心情沮丧，但是前老板的话让作者意识到可以用设置密码提醒自己去达成一些目标，这样做效果真地很好。（ 1）考查词义猜测。根据第三段中的 “
35、 What didnt make it any better was that I was deeply depressed after my recent divorce. ”更糟糕的是，在我最近离婚后，我感到非常沮丧。画线的不可能是沮丧，I was deeply depressed 这里提到的是沮丧。根据第四段中的“My angerdidnt mean anything to the empty input field with a pulsating cursor这里指的是生气。故”选D。（ 2）考查细节理解。根据第六段中的 “ My password became the indica
36、tor. My password reminded me that I shouldnt let myself be a victim of my recent breakup and that I was strong enough to do so mething about it. 我的密”码成了指示符。我的密码提醒我，我不应该让自己成为最近分手的受害者，我足够坚强，可以为此做些什么。用这个密码因为他希望它能提醒他要坚强。故选C。（ 3）考查推理判断。根据最后一段“ And the one for last month: Save4ring Yep. Life is gonnachang
37、e again soon.生活”很快又要改变了。根据选项A. 他每周都会给他妈妈打电话；选项B他很快就会向他的女朋友求婚。选项C 他的密码能帮他省钱。这件事不可能发生的；选项D 他会被提醒保存密码。根据推理可知只有选项B 是生活有了改变。故选B。（ 4）考查主旨大意。根据第六段“ My password became the indicator. My password remindedme that I shouldnt let myself be a victim of my recent breakup and that I was strong enough todo somethin
38、g about it. 及第十”六段 “ Here is a simplified extract of what some of my passwords have been in the past two years, so you get an idea of how my life has changed, thanks to thismethod. ”通读全文可知,文章主要讲述的是作者借鉴了前任老板的忠告,利用新设置的一个密码帮助自己走出了离婚的阴霾,故 A 项作文章标题最佳。故选A。【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，词义猜测，推理判断和主旨大意四个题型的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，要求考生
39、在捕捉细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析，推理，概括和归纳，从而选出正确答案。4阅读理解It can be a real struggle trying to learn a new language. I had always enjoyed learning languages in school, but only recently did I start learning German. I found that I could understand and learn individual words easily, but when it came to lit
40、erature, I really struggled. That was when my tutor at university suggested reading some childrens books printed in the target language.At first, I felt a bit silly going on a hunt for a book designed for someone half my age, lout then I realised that everyone has to start somewhere. As children, we
41、 are given these basic texts to familiarise our brains with certain vocabulary and writing structures, and from there, we can learn and develop. I started with books which are taught to us as children in the UK. I managed to find Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens and James and the Giant Peach by Roald
42、 Dahl.The beauty of reading books that were introduced to you as a child is that you are already familiar with the plot. As a result, you can work out some of the definitions of words with your prior knowledge of the story. At first, I used to read with the book in one hand and a dictionary inthe ot
43、her, but this method did not work well for me. The method I would recommend is to read achapter of your chosen childrens book and at the end of that chapter, highlight the words you donot know and then look up the definitions. If you can wait a bit before you use a dictionary, youmay be surprised wh
44、at you can get merely from the context of the sentence in the story.Additionally, a lot of childrens books have pictures which may give you a clue as to what or towhom the passage is referring.（1） Why was the author advised to read childrens books?A. Because she was weak in reading great works.B. Be
45、cause she was slow to learn language.C. Because she liked childrens literature.D. Because she couldnt remember any words.（ 2） What can kids get from childrens books according to the passage?A. Vocabulary and listening skills.B. Learning methods.C. Words and structures.D. Designing skills.（ 3） What c
46、auses the author feel surprised while reading childrens books?（ 4） What can be the best title of the passage?A. Reading Childrens Books B. The Way of Learning Languages C. The Method of Using Dictionary D. My Good Reading Habits 【答案】 （ 1） A（2） C（3） D（4） A【解析】 【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者在学德语，因为看不懂文学作品，开始看德语儿童书籍，得到了意外的惊喜。（ 1）考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“I found that I could understand and learn individualwords easily, but when it
