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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上2020年高考英语阅读理解主旨大意题专练（附答案）1.阅读理解 A girl with blue eyes is a blue-eyed girl. A man with long legs is a long-legged man. A woman with white hair is a white-haired woman. Children who have good looks are good-looking children. What do you do when you want to buy clothes? You go to a shop. I

2、f you can find clothes that are the right size for you, and if they are ready to wear, you will probably buy them. They are called ready-made clothes. If you can not find clothes that are the right size, you will go to a tailors shop. A tailor is a man who makes clothes. He will measure you carefull

3、y and will then make clothes for you. Such clothes are called tailor-made clothes. What do we call a man who is dressed badly? We call him a badly-dressed man. A woman who is dressed well is called a well-dressed woman. What do you wear when it rains heavily? You wear a coat that will keep the rain

4、out. Such a coat is called a raincoat. It is made of waterproof cloth-cloth that does not let water pass through. We have a lot of rain in England. If you come to England, bring a raincoat and an umbrella. You will find them useful. If the floor, walls and ceiling of a room are made so that sound ca

5、nnot pass through the wall, we say that the room is sound-proof. There are sound-proof rooms in all broadcasting stations.（1）The clothes which you buy from the supermarket are called clothes. A.tailor-madeB.ready-madeC.hand-madeD.mass production（2）If you come to England, bring both a raincoat and an

6、 umbrella because . A.there is a lot of rain in EnglandB.there are few umbrellas in the countryC.gentlemen usually carry umbrellas with them in EnglandD.walking with an umbrella in hand is popular in England（3）On back of a watch we can often see the word “water-proof”. The word means . A.water wont

7、get into the watchB.you can put water into the watchC.not putting the watch into waterD.you can see the watch clearly in water（4）What do you think is the best title for the article? A.The Forms of Compound WordsB.Compound Words in Everyday LifeC.How to Use Compound WordsD.Water-proof Cloth in the Be

8、st2.阅读理解 Augustus Saint-Gaudens and his family immigrated to New York, America, from Dublin, Ireland, in 1848 when he was just six months old. As he grew up, Augustus liked racing his friends around the block, buying candies at the store, especially drawingdrawing pictures of the shoemakers at his f

9、athers shoe shop. At the age of 13, his father told him it was time to go to work. Augustus replied, I should like it if I could do something which would help me to be an artist. He began as an apprentice to a cameo cutter out of stone and shell, and carved cameos of people, lions, and even the head

10、 of Hercules from Greek mythology, when the Civil War had just begun. At 19, with his earnings and his parents support, he travelled to Paris and Rome for further training and artistic study. Before he left, he drew a portrait of his mother in pencil and sculpted a small bust(半身像) of his father out

11、of clay. Then, 22-year-old Augustus opened an art studio in Rome and worked on his first life-sized sculpture, called Hiawatha. An art patron was impressed with this sculpture and promised to help Augustus until your genius and labors shall have met with the reward to which I feel they are entitled.

12、 In 1876, Augustus was chosen to design a monument to the Civil War hero Admiral David Farragut of the U. S. Navy. Completed five years later, when he was 33, his first major sculpture for the U. S. was unveiled at Madison Square in New York City, the sculptors boyhood home. One art critic called it

13、 the best monument of the kind the city has to show. Then the giant Standing Lincoln in Lincoln Park, Chicago in a setting by architect White, 1884-1887, was considered the finest portrait statue in the U. S. However, in 1900, aged 52, his doctors told him he had cancer. Even though he was often ill

14、, he continued to work at his home and studio in Cornish, New Hampshire. In 1905, President Theodore Roosevelt requested that Augustus redesign American coinsto convey the strength of the nation. Augustus made lifelike pencil sketches of his coin designs. Yet, Augustus died in August 1907, two month

15、s before his l0-dollar and 20-dollar gold coins were issued. Augustus Saint-Gaudens had fulfilled his dream-and more! He was one of the greatest American sculptors not only of his day but also of all time.（1）What did Augustus like doing as a child? A.He enjoyed selling candies at the store.B.He enjo

16、yed chasing after his friends at school.C.He liked drawing pictures of his fathers workers.D.He liked going to work as a shoemaker in his fathers shop.（2）How did Augustus become a sculptor? A.He received sponsorship from an art critic.B.He sculpted a small bust of his parents out of clay.C.He opened

17、 an art studio in Rome and worked on Hiawatha.D.He learned hard as an apprentice and carved many nice works.（3）When did Roosevelt request Augustus to redesign American coins? A.At his age of 33.B.At his age of 57.C.At his age of 52.D.At his age of 59.（4）What is the text mainly about? A.The history o

18、f the Civil War.B.The remarkable sculptors life.C.The comments on Augustus works.D.The outstanding sculptors masterpieces.3.根据短文理解，选择正确答案。 Im a 20-year-old boy,and the following is my story. A month after I graduated from high school in August,2007,I was coming home from swim practice in the trainin

19、g centre of the city and was involved in a car accident.I was so seriously injured that I was in a coma for more than two months at Prince Georges Hospital. I suffered a lot from the experience of dying eight times during my coma and I couldnt open my mouth to talk or to communicate when I eventuall

20、y came around.At that time,it seemed that walking was never going to happen again due to all the extreme injuries.Just like my body,my dreams were completely destroyed.But I was not going to let my injuries stop me from realizing my dreams. After receiving a total of 15 operations and 36 blood trans

21、fusions,I had to make every great effort to learn to talk,eat,walk,shower,and live on my own again.When I was out of hospital,I still had to Go to outpatient therapy in Waldorf,Maryland.After I spent a few months in a wheelchair,I took baby steps to walk on my own.It was a miracle that I was able to

22、 walk again,but I still wanted to prove that I could not only walk,but also run.When it came true,I wanted to get back into the pool again.After having a few lung tests,I was able to go in the pool a little bit each week. After a few months of swim training,I began my freshman year at St.Marys Colle

23、ge of Maryland and then became a proud member of the swim team. By telling my story,I want to make a positive influence on the world.I am just trying to live every day to the fullest and inspire other people never to give up their dreams no matter how bad a situation is to them.I remember when I was

24、 still in my hospital bed,I would have my mom and dad push me round in my wheelchair to the other rooms to see the other patients and chat with them and their family members.I wanted to let them know that everything was going to be okay.Somehow,things would work out for the best.（1）The underlined wo

25、rd coma in Paragraph 2 probably has the meaning of .A.operationB.unconsciousnessC.treatmentD.emergency（2）According to Paragraph 3,it can be inferred that the author .A.was unable to talk or communicateB.was in despairC.faced physical and mental challengesD.felt anxious about his state（3）In the last

26、paragraph,the author mainly wants to show .A.his positive influence on other patientsB.his meaningful lifeC.his purpose of sharing his storyD.his great achievements（4）The best title for the passage would be .A.Actions speak louder than wordsB.Attitude is everythingC.Everything happens for a reasonD.

27、A Good beginning is half done4.阅读理解 Ill be the first to admit that I am a technophobe(对技术有恐惧感的人). Who would have guessed that a website would help repay a 20-year-old loan? Ill always remember my last day at school. My best friend, Jenny, had organized a party in the Sixth Form Common Room. Jenny as

28、ked me to go to the supermarket with her to buy all the snacks. Im really looking forward to this party, Stingy, she said. Everyone called me Stingy instead of Debbie because they thought I didnt like to spend money. Actually, it was true. Theres lots of money in the kitty. Lets go crazy! Going craz

29、y meant buying enough snacks to feed an army. It came to 19.90, which was a lot of money in 1982. Jenny gave me a guilty(内疚的) look. Ive left-the kitty money in the common room. Can you pay and Ill give you back the money? Sure, I replied, trying to look relaxed. Neither a lender or a borrower be was

30、 my motto(座右铭) but I didnt want to look stingy. I gave 20 to the impatient shop assistant. Well, the Party was a great success. So great that I completely forgot about my loan until I was flying to America the next day. I was going to live with my uncles family until I started university. I tried to

31、 get in touch with Jenny but her family had moved. My 20 was lost. Until. Id heard about a website called Friends Reunited which helped people contact old school friends. My husband helped me log on and find my school. There she was, Jenny Frost. Im now married with a beautiful daughter called Debbi

32、e. Does anyone know how to get in touch with Debbie Stingy Jones? I still owe her 20! We met two months later and the 20 was returned, plus interest(利息) of course. After all, Im a bank manager now, so loans are my business.（1）Everyone called the author Stingy because they thought . A.she was poorB.s

33、he was meanC.she was lovelyD.she was friendly（2）Why did Stingy lend her money to Jenny? A.Because Jenny lost her money.B.Because Jenny never borrowed money from her.C.Because Stingy had a lot of money in the kitty.D.Because Stingy wanted to be generous with her friend.（3）When did Stingy get her loan

34、 back? A.The next day.B.At the last day at school.C.Two months later.D.About 20 years later.（4）What can be the best title? A.Neither a lender or a borrower be.B.Always be a Stingy.C.Friends and Money Reunited.D.A loan has to be paid back.5.阅读理解 In China, many people are leaving the countryside to fi

35、nd jobs in the cities, because the countryside is much poorer than the city, and often there isnt much work there. Services such as hospital and transport are usually much better in the city than in the countryside. They hope that their lives will improve when they move to the city. But in the big c

36、ities of Europe like London or Pads, people are moving out of the city. These rich families want to live a quieter life. They are tired of the noise and the dirt of the city, and they are tired of the crowded streets, crowded trains and buses. They dont want to live in the cities any more. They want

37、 a house with a garden in the countryside, and breathe the fresh air there. So they move out of the cities. Some dont go very far, just a little way out of the city, to the towns near the cities, other people move to the real countryside with sheep, cows and green fields. There, they start new lives

38、 and try to make new friends. Not all those who move from the city to the countryside are happy. After two or three years, many people who have done this feel that it was a big mistake. They dont make so much money and there isnt much work to do. People in the countryside are very different and aren

39、t always very friendly. As a result, quite a lot of people who have moved to the countryside move back to the city. Its wonderful to see crowds in the streets and cinema lights, they say.（1）Which is NOT the reason for people moving to the cities in China? A.The countryside is much poorer than me cit

40、y.B.People in the countryside have nothing to eat.C.People in the countryside dont have much work to do there.D.Services in cities are usually much better than those in the countryside.（2）Why do some rich families in Europe move to the countryside? A.Because they will find good jobs.B.Because they c

41、an make more money there.C.Because they are tired of living in the city.D.Because they like feeding sheep and cows in the green fields.（3）The underlined sentence in the last paragraph shows _. A.they are happy to move back to the cityB.they miss their friends in the countrysideC.they still want to m

42、ove to the countrysideD.they are tired of the noise and the crowded streets in the city（4）The best title of this passage may be “_”. A.A happy life!B.Living in the city!C.Living in the countryside!D.Moving out or moving back?6.阅读理解 It isnt often that zookeepers call on craftsman for help. But cold w

43、eather at the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Center in northern India was putting elephants at risk. So the centers staff joined forces with locals to find a creative way to keep the animals warm. Now the elephants are stepping out in style, thanks to volunteers who made use of their cr

44、afting talents to knit (编织) enormous sweaters to protect the animals. Wildlife SOS is a conservation group that has been taking action against animal cruelty and saving wildlife in danger since 1995. Their Elephant Conservation and Care Center is devoted to rescuing the large animals from abuse in c

45、ircuses, illegal dealing, and other circumstances where they have been ignored or treated with extreme cruelty. There are currently 20 elephants living at the center, and the staff hope to take in 50 more of the creatures this year. Because most of the elephants housed at the center are recovering from injuries or are elderly and weak, they are