1、2019 高考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解解析版匯編（43）（2019高考訓(xùn)練）閱讀下列材料，從每題所給的選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。體裁：記敘文 話題：名人傳記詞數(shù)：660時(shí)間：8This was spring.One day in spring four men were riding on horseback along a country road.These men werelawyers, and they were going to the next tow n to atte nd court.There had been a rain, and the ground was very soft.Wa

2、ter was dripping from the trees, and the grass waswet.The four lawyers rode along, one behind another; for the pathway was narrow, and the mud on each side of itwas deep.They rode slowly, and talked and laughed and was very happy.As they were passing through a row of small trees, they heard a great

3、flutter（扌白動(dòng)）over their heads and aweak cry in the grass by the roadside.Some voice came from the gree n bran ches above them.Some voice came from the wet grass.The ground was wet.Its obvious that there had been a heavy wind and rain.And soon,one of the men,Speed, recog ni zed that the sounds were fr

4、om the rob ins（知更鳥）.They came to the grass, and found therewere two rob ins were in the grass .It was probable that the birds had bee n blow n out of their n est by thestorm.The birds were hurt and their mother was very worried about it.The birds were in dan ger! Lincolnbelieved that someth ing shou

5、ld be done to help the birds.But his compa nions did not think it importa nt.Theywent away, but Li ncoln stayed.The three men, as they passed, looked down and saw the little birds fluttering in the cold, wet grass.They sawthe mother rob in flying about, and crying to her mate.Then they rode on, talk

6、 ing and laugh ing as before .In a few minu tes they had forgotte n about the birds. Butthe fourth lawyer, whose n ame was Abraham Lincoln, stopped.He got dow n from his horse and very gen tlytook the little ones up in his big warm han ds.They did not seem frighte ned, but shouted softly, as if they

7、 knew they were safe.Mr.L incoln wan ted to putthe little birds into their nest.Then he looked up to find the nest from which they had fallen.It was high, muchhigher tha n he could reach.But Mr.Lincoln could climb.He had climbed many a tree whe n he was a boy.He put the birds softly, one byone, into

8、 their warm little home.Two other baby birds that had not fallen out were there.All joined together andwere very happy.Soon the three lawyers who had ridden ahead stopped at a spring to give their horses water.And soon theyfound Mr.Lincoln lost.They were surprised to find that Abraham Lincoln was no

9、t with them.They waited by the spring.In a few minutes Mr.Lincoln joined them.His shoes were covered with mud; he had torn his coat on thetree.When they saw Mr.Lincoln come, they asked him where he had been.After Mr.Lincoln told them he hadhelped the birds in need, the three lawyers were in surprise

10、.“We，ll we always thought you were a hero，”saidMr.Speed.“Nowwe know it.”Then all three of them laughed heartily.They thought it so foolish that a strong man should take so muchtrouble just for some worthless young birds.“Gentlemen，”said Mr.Lincoln,“Icould not sleep tonight, if I had left those helpl

11、ess little robins to die in thewet grass.”Abraham Lincoln afterwards became very famous as a lawyer and statesman.He was elected president.Nextto Washington he was the greatest American.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】 本文是名人傳記，講的是林肯幫助小鳥回巢的事情。這個(gè)小善舉表明了林肯的仁 愛之心。1What were the four men going to do?AGo to the forest. BGo to have

12、dinner.CGo home. DGo to work.答案D 考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 根據(jù)第一段中的 “theywere going to the next town to attend court”可知， 他 們是去工作。2What does the underlined phrase“drippingfrom”mean?ADropping from. BRunning away.CWashing away. DComing from.答案A 考查詞義猜測(cè)。前面說(shuō)下過雨，按照常識(shí)可知，雨水應(yīng)是從樹上滴下來(lái)，故選A項(xiàng)。 3What made thelittle birds fall out of

13、their nest?AOther birds. BStorm.CHunters. DSpeed.答案B 考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。從文章第七段中的 “Itwas probable that the birds had been blown out oftheir nest by the storm”可以看出答案。4The other three men stopped at a spring because _Athey were tiredBthey were waiting for LincolnCthey wanted to drink some waterDthey wanted to give

14、 their horses water答案D 考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 從文章第十四段中的 “Soonthe three lawyers who had ridden ahead stopped at aspring to give their horses water”可以看出答案。5The reason why Lincolns coat got torn was that _Ahe climbed up the tree to help the birdsBhe was poorChe thought it necessary to help the birdsDthe coat was not

15、of good quality答案A 考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。由倒數(shù)第五段中的 “Hisshoes were covered with mud；he had torn his coat on the tree可”知，答案選A項(xiàng)。6What kind of man was Lincoln from the text?AKind. BCruel.CUnfriendly. DIndifferent.答案A 考查推理判斷。 文章講述了林肯幫助兩只小鳥回巢的故事， 由此可以看出林肯是一個(gè)好 心腸的人。（2019高考訓(xùn)練）閱讀下列材料，從每題所給的選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。體裁：記敘文 話題：人與自然 詞數(shù)：675時(shí)間：

16、6My story is from my college days.One of my geology professors got me involved in mountain climbing.Sincehe and I climbed at roughly the same pace, we made perfect companions on the trail.On one trip, we hookedup with the Colorado Mountain Club to climb Mount Massive, the second highest mountain in

17、Colorado andfourth highest in the Lower 48 states.The day started out great.It was a beautiful sunny day.The CMC folks decided they wanted to take an“ alter nateroufbup the mountain rather tha n the established trail.The alter nate route was straight up thewest（steep）side.CMC is synonym ous with mou

18、ntain goat.Most of these folks scurried up the mountain likemost people climb a set of stairs at the mall.Carl and I were a bit slower, quite a bit slower.We made it to the summit（山頂）around noon, feeling like I was a 70- year-old man with emphysema.Forthose who have experieneed the joys of the air（o

19、r lack thereof） above 14,000 feet, you know what rm talking about.We sat dow n and ate lunch admiri ng the spectacular view along with a half dozen otherclimbers.By 1 : 00 we decided it was past time to vacate the top of the mountain.Those familiar with theRockies know that betwee n 1:00 and 2：00 ev

20、ery after noon, thun derstorms roll acrossthe mountains.Being 3,000 plus feet above timberline, people are the tallest standing thing and make greatlightning rods（避雷針）.Every year several people are killed by lightning in the high country.Just the daybefore, a climber was killed on Mt.Elbert, the nex

21、t mountain over, so you can imagine our an xiety.We could see the thunderheads building to the west, ready to seek out their hapless prey（獵物）.It was timeto get the heck off the top of the mountain fast.One climber opted（選擇）to boot ski down the sno w- coveredeast cirque .I did nt thi nk it was a grea

22、t idea but he quickly made it to the bottom some 2,500 feet below inmere sec on ds.Seemed like a good idea right? Wrong! While my climb ing part ner Carl opted for the trail, Iprepared for my snowy desce nt.l took three steps into the snow and whoosh, I slipped on the ice layer un derthe snow and sl

23、id un der the sno w.Now completely soaked with melt water, I could only crawl on my handsand kn ees to the dry rock above.By the time I made it out, I was out of options.The thunderstorms were approaching fast and all I could do wastry and make myself flat against the mountain.Realizing almost too l

24、ate that being the good geologist that Iwas, I had a rock hammer, camera, and who knows what other metal objects in my backpack, which soun dedlike good light ning rod material to me, I quickly took off my pack and threw it as far away as I could .I the n laydow n on my back and tried to sink into t

25、he mountain as far as I could.I could hear the light ning strik ing the back of the mountain. The freque nt loud report of the thun der marchedeven closer.It started to rain, and soon the rain turned to sleet.Normally this would not be a real big dealexcept that my nice warm rain jacket was cleverly

26、 tucked away in the backpack I just threw some 30 feetaway.Already cold from being soaked with ice water, I dared not move.Just the n the lightning arrived.Boltafter bolt was striking the mountain around me with instantaneous explosions of the thunder.The storm moved across and the bolts of lightnin

27、g were striking far below me now.I waited until I was certainthe storm was truly past.I looked over and saw what really got me.There about a half- mile down the trail, Icould see my climbing partner snug and warm beneath a rock overhang he had found to wait out the storm.Igathered my pack and headed

28、 down the trail to catch up with him.We had a few laughs about it and I realizedthat with age does come great wisdom!【語(yǔ)篇解讀】 本文為一篇記敘文。作者登上山頂之后，沒有及時(shí)下山，遇到雷雨，親身經(jīng)歷了 一次被閃電和雷聲包圍的險(xiǎn)情。1According to the first two paragraphs, the author _Apersuaded the professor to go climbing with himBhad planned to climb Moun

29、t MassiveCdid not choose the same route as the CMC membersDwas left behind with the professor答案D 考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文章前兩段內(nèi)容可知，作者和他的一個(gè)地質(zhì)學(xué)教授的攀爬速度 比較慢，因此他們被科羅拉多登山俱樂部的隊(duì)員們落在了后面。2The underlined word“vacate”in Paragraph 3 probably means “ _ ”AleaveBreach Cadmire Dsee答案A 考查詞義猜測(cè)。由第三段內(nèi)容可知，作者他們?cè)谡缜昂蟮竭_(dá)山頂，在山頂上吃了 午飯并欣賞了壯麗的

30、風(fēng)景。而一點(diǎn)到兩點(diǎn)之間，洛基山會(huì)有雷雨。所以在一點(diǎn)的時(shí)候，作者他 們應(yīng)該是決定要下山。故畫線詞與leave“離開 ”意思最相近。3The author was anxious because _Athe day before a climber was killed on this summitBhe was likely to be struck by lightningChe forgot to bring lightning rods with himDhe was the tallest among the travelers答案B 考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 根據(jù)文章第三段中的 “people

31、are the tallest standing thing and make great lightningrods（避雷針）Every year several people are killed by lightning in the high country可知， 作 者擔(dān)心成為避雷針，被雷電擊中。4When the thunderstorm began to build, the author _A.was admiring the beautiful view from the top of the mountainB.decided to ski down the ice- co

32、vered routeC.was forced to hide under the snowD.tried to ski down but was caught under the snow答案D 考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文章第四段倒數(shù)第二句可知D項(xiàng)正確。 5.What did the author dowhen the thunderstorms were approaching?A.He slipped under the snow quickly.B.He collected his bel ongings and put them on his back.C.He lay dow n wit

33、h his backpack on his back.D.He lay flat as close to the mountain as possible.答案D 考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文章倒數(shù)第三段第二句及最后一句可知,（2019高考訓(xùn)練）閱讀下列材料，從每題所給的選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。體裁：說(shuō)明文 話題：社會(huì)現(xiàn)象 詞數(shù)：390時(shí)間：8Its midnight in Taiwan.While some people are slowly walking home through the busy streets,or gettingready to hit the club scene,other

34、s are on their way to a more unusual placea bookstore.The Eslite storein cen tral Taipei ope ns 24 hours and has more visitors tha n most Western bookstores could dream of duringtheir daytime hours.Here,young and old sit side- by-side on small steps or around reading tables,deeplyabsorbed in literar

35、y worlds.Others stand and some sit on the floor,all reading in sile nee as soft classicalmusic flows out from the speakers.The Eslite Group,which runs the five- story store,opened its first branch in Taipei in 1989.Today,25 yearson,the company runs 42 stores in Taiwan,one in Hong Kong and has powerf

36、ul plans to expand in mainlandChina.The chains rise comes at a time when bookstores in the United States and Europe are struggling tosurvive,with some forced to wind_up due to growing pressure from online competitors like Amazon.ln theUnited Kingdom,a third of all independent bookstores have closed

37、dow n in the last decade.And the last major book seller in the U.S.Barnes & Nobleis shutting stores as its managementstruggles to meet the challenges from its digital competitors.Eslite has hit upon an idea to avoidD項(xiàng)正確。thismaking the store as much a place for books as it is for design，fashion a

38、nd home styling，small cafesand restaurants.It reported revenue（收入）of around $425 million in 2019，with books accounting for some40 percent of sales.The mix of literature and design has made the store a place for bookworms，allowing the company to ignorethe challenges of the digital age.belief t“haIttt

39、ihseomurore digital the society（becomes），themore we treasure the warmth of the interconnection， ”Timothy Wang，the manager，says.“This keyidea makes Eslite hardly influenced by the changes of the industry.Eslites success may seem counter-intuitive（反直覺的） especially when it seems most late- night visito

40、rstreat it like a library，leaving empty handed after hours of free reading.Eslites Timothy Wang says that thebusiness is successful because it creates“a friendly envbirooonkmseanstwell as the visitors with great enthusiasm.”【語(yǔ)篇解讀】 文章介紹了為什么臺(tái)灣圖書銷售繁榮，因?yàn)橛泻芏嗫梢钥磿囊沟辍?According to the passage，we can know that _Apeople in Taipei have no time to read in the daytimeBpeople in Taipei enjoy reading in the Eslite storeCthe Eslite Group is a good place to chat with friendsDthe Eslite store attracts many Western readers答案B 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段后三句