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1、2022高考英语英语阅读理解100篇一、阅读理解1、（1 分）O.Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories.His real name wasWilliam Sydney Porter.He was born in North Carolina in 1862.As a young boy he lived anexciting life.He did not go to school fbr very long,but he managed to teach himself everything hene

2、eded to know.When he was about 20 years old,O.Henry went to Texas,where he trieddifferent jobs.He first worked on a newspaper,and then had a job in a bank,when some moneywent missing from the bank O.Henry was believed to have stolen it.Because of that,he was sentto prison.During the three years in p

3、rison,he learned to write short stories.After he got out ofprison,he went to New York and continued writing.He wrote mostly about New York and the lifeof the poor there.People liked his stories,because simple as the tales were,they would finish witha sudden change at the end,to the readers surprise.

4、1.In which order did O.Henry do the following things?a.Lived in New York.b.Worked in a bank.c.Travelled to Texas.d.Was put in prison.e.Had a newspaper Job.f.Learned to write stories.A.e.c.f.b.d.a B.c.e.b.d.f.a C.e.b.d.c.a.f.D.c.b.e.d.a f.2.People enjoyed reading O.Henrys stories becauseA.they had su

5、rprise endings B.they were easy to understandC.they showed his love for the poor D.they were about New York City3.O.Henry went to prison because.A.people thought he had stolen money from the newspaperB.he broke the law by not using his own nameC.he wanted to write stories about prisonersD.people tho

6、ught he had taken money that was not his4.What do we know about O.Henry before he began writing?A.He was well-educated.B.He was not serious about his work.C.He was devoted to the poor.D.He was very good at learning.5.Where did O.Henry get most material for his short stories?A.His life inside the pri

7、son.B.The newspaper articles he wrote.C.The city and people of New York.D.His exciting early life as a boy.2、（1 分）One day a few years ago a very funny thing happened to a neighbour of mine.He is a teacherat one of London?s big medical schools,He had finished his teaching fbr the summer term and wasa

8、t the airport on his way to Russia to give a lecture.He had put a few clothes and his lecture notes in his shoulder bag,but he had put Rupert,theskeleton（人体骨骼）to be used in his lecture,in a large brown suitcase（箱子）.At the airport desk,he suddenly thought that he had forgotten to buy a newspaper.He l

9、eft his suitcase near the deskand went over to the shop.When he got back he discovered that someone had taken his suitcase by mistake.He oftenwonders what they said when they got home and found Rupert.1.Who wrote the story?A.Ruperts teacher.B.The neighbours teacher.C.A medical school teacher.D.The t

10、eachers neighbour.2.Why did the teacher put a skeleton in his suitcase?A.He needed it for the summer term in London.B.He needed it for the lecture he was going to give.C.He wanted to take it to Russia for medical research.D.He wanted to take it home as he had finished his teaching.3.What happened at

11、 the airport?A.The skeleton went missing.B.The skeleton was stolen.C.The teacher forgot his suitcase.D.The teacher took the wrong suitcase.4.Which of the following best tells the teachers feeling about the incident?A.He is very angry.B.He thinks it rather funny.C.He feels helpless without Rupert.D.H

12、e feels good without Rupert.5.Which of the following might have happened afterwards?A.The teacher got back the suitcase but not Rupert.B.The teacher got back neither the suitcase nor Rupert.C.The teacher got back Rupert but not the suitcase.D.The teacher got back both the suitcase and Rupert.3、（1 分）

13、On the evening of June 21,1992,a tall man with brown hair and blue eyes entered thebeautiful hall of the Bell Tower Hotel in Xian with his bicycle.The hotel workers received himand telephoned the manager,for they had never seen a bicycle in the hotel ball before though theylived in the kingdom of bi

14、cycles.Robert Friedlander,an American,arrived in X ian on his bicycle trip across Asia whichstarted last December in New Delhi,India.When he was 11,he read the book Marco Polo and made up his mind to visit the Silk Road.Now,after 44 years,he was on the Silk Road in X ian and his early dreams were co

15、ming true.Robert Friedlander?s next destinations（目 的地）were Lanzhou,Dunhuang,Urumqi,etc.Hewill complete his trip in Pakistan.1.The best headline（标题）for this newspaper article would be.A.The Kingdom of Bicycles B.A Beautiful Hotel in X ianC.Marco Polo and the Silk Road D.An American Achieving His Aims

16、2.The hotel workers told the manager about Friedlander coming to the hotel because.A.he asked to see the managerB.he entered the hall with a bikeC.the manager had to know about all foreign guestsD.the manager knew about his trip and was expecting him3.Friedlander is visiting the three countries in t

17、he following order,.A.China,India,and Pakistan B.India,China,and PakistanC.Pakistan,China,and India D.China,Pakistan,and India4.What made Friedlander want to come to China?A.The stories about Marco Polo.B.The famous sights in Xian.C.His interest in Chinese silk.D.His childhood dreams about bicycles.

18、5.Friedlander can be said to be.A.clever B.friendly C.hardworking D.strong-minded4、（1 分）Mr.Grey was the manager of a small office in London.He lived in the country,and came upto work by train.He liked walking from the station to his office unless it was raining,because itgave him some exercise.One m

19、orning he was walking along the street when a stranger stopped him and said to him,“You may not remember me,sir,but seven years ago I came to London without a penny in mypockets,I stopped you in this street and asked you to lend me some money,and you lent me 5,because you said you were willing to ta

20、ke a chance so as to give a man a start on the way tosuccess.Mr Grey thought for a few minutes and then said,Yes,I remember you.Go on with yourstory!”Well,“answered the stranger,4tare you still willing to take a chance?1.How did Mr.Grey get to his office?A.He went up to work by train.B.He walked to

21、his office.C.He went to his office on foot unless it rained.D.He usually took a train to the station and then walked to his office if the weather was fine.2.Mr Grey liked walking to his office b e c a u s e.A.he couldnt afford the buses B.he wanted to save moneyC.he wanted to keep in good health D.h

22、e could do some exercises on the way3.Mr.Grey had been willing to lend money to a stranger in order toA.give him a start in life B.help him on the way to successC.make him rich D.gain more money4.One morning the stranger recognized Mr.Grey,andA.wanted to return Mr.Grey the moneyB.again asked Mr.Grey

23、 for moneyC.would like to make friends with himD.told Mr.Grey that he had been successful since then5.In the second paragraph,.take a chance“me a n s.A.Mr.Gray happened to meet a strangerB.M匚 Grey had a chance to help a strangerC.Mr.Grey helped a stranger by chanceD.Mr.Grey took the risk that the st

24、ranger would not give back the money which he lent him5、（1 分）Even if you are a good high-jumper,you can jump only about seven feet off the ground.Youcannot jump any higher because the earth pulls you hard.The pull of the earth is called gravity.You can easily find out the pull of the earth.If you we

25、igh yourself,you will know how muchgravity is pulling you.Since there is gravity,water runs down hill.When you throw a ball into the air,it falls backdown.Because of gravity,you do not fall off the earth as it whirls（旋转）around.Then,can we get away from the earth and go far out into space?Now you can

26、 do it,becausespaceships have been invented.Then spaceship will go so fast that it can escape（逃 出）the earthsgravity and carry you into space.1.In this passage,the word“gravity means.A.the pull of everything.B.the force of attraction（吸弓I）among objects.C.the force which attracts objects towards the ce

27、ntre of the earthD.the force which attracts the earth towards the sun.2.When you slip（滑）you always fall to the ground becauseA.the earth always turns round.B.the earth has gravityC.the earth9s gravity is greater than your weight.D.you are careless.3.Gravity is strong thatA.it can throw a ball into t

28、he air.B.it makes you jump only seven feet.C.it can let you fly away from the earth.D.it can keep everything on earth.4.Because of gravity,A.water flows everything.B.we can go everywhere by ship.C.water always flows downwards.D.fish can live in water.5.We can get away from the earth by spaceship bec

29、auseA.the spaceship goes very fast.B.the earth cant pull the spaceship.C.the spaceship has a strong force.D.the spaceship can jump higher than other things.6（1 分）An expensive car speeding down the main street of a small town was soon caught up with bya young motorcycle policeman.As he started to mak

30、e out the ticket,the woman behind the wheelsaid proudly,Before you go any further,young man,I think you should know that the mayor ofthis city is a good friend of mine.The officer did not say a word,but kept writing.4I am also afriend of chief of police Barens,continued the woman,getting more angry

31、each moment,Still hekept on writing.Young man,“she persisted,“I know Judge Lawson and State Senator（参议员）Patton.H anding the ticket to the woman,the officer asked pleasantly,“Tell me,do you knowBill Bronson.”“Why,no,she answered.“Well,that is the man you should have known,“he said,heading back to his

32、 motorcycle,UI anBill Bronson.”1.The policeman stopped the car becauseA.it was an expensive carB.the driver was a proud ladyC.the driver was driving beyond the speed limitD.the driver was going to make trouble for the police2.The woman was getting more angry each moment b e c a u s e.A.the policeman

33、 didnt know her friendsB.the policeman didnt accept her kindnessC.the policeman was going to punish herD.she didnt know the policemans name3.The policeman was.A.an honourable fellow B.a stupid fellowC.an impolite man D.a shy man4.The woman was.A.kind-heartedB.a person who depended on someone else to

34、 finish her workC.trying to frighten the policeman on the strength of her friends9 powerful positionsD.introducing her good friends5 names to the young officer5.The p o l i c e m a n.A.had no sense of humor（幽默）B.had s sense of humorC.had no sense of duty D.was senseless7（1 分）Elizabeth Blackwell was

35、bom in England in 1821,and moved to New York City when shewas ten years old.One day she decided that she wanted to become a doctor.That was nearlyimpossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century.After writing many letters askingfor admission（录取）to medical schools,she was finally accept

36、ed by a doctor in Philadelphia.Shewas so determined that she taught school and gave music lessons to get money for the cost ofschooling.In 1849,after graduation from medical school,she decided to further her education in Paris.She wanted to be a surgeon（夕卜科医师）,but a serious eye problem forced her to

37、 give up the idea.Upon returning to the United States,she found it difficult to start her own practice becauseshe was a woman.By 1857 Elizabeth and her sister,also a doctor,along with another womandoctor,managed to open a new hospital,the first for women and children Besides being the firstwoman phy

38、sician and founding her own hospital,she also set up the first medical school forwomen.1.Why couldnt Elizabeth Blackwell realize her dream of becoming a surgeon?A.She couldnt get admitted to medical schoolB.She decided to further her education in ParisC.A serious eye problem stopped herD.It was diff

39、icult for her to start a practice in the United States2.What main obstacle（障碍）almost destroyed Elizabeth?s chances fbr becoming for a doctor?A.She was a woman.B.She wrote too many letters.C.She couldnt graduate from medical school.D.She couldnt set up her hospital.3.How many years passed between her

40、 graduation from medical school and the opening of herhospital?A.Eight years B.Ten years C.Nineteen years D.Thirty-six years4.According to the passage,all of the following are“firsts“in the life of Elizabeth Blacekwell,except that she.A.became the first woman physicianB.was the first woman doctorC.a

41、nd several other women founded the first hospital for women and childrenD.set up the first medical school for women5.Eilzabeth Blackwell spent most of her lift in.A.England B.Paris C.the United States D.New York City8、（1 分）In todays age of fast travel,the world seems a smaller place and to some peop

42、le,a lessexciting place,Fifty years ago only a few English people and holidays abroad,People who didnttravel thought of other countries as very far away and different.For example,people thought theFrench all eat garlic（大蒜），the Italians all eat spaghetti（细条实心面）.and the Americans all drinkCoca Cola,Th

43、ese definite（明确的）ideas of other nationalities are called stereotypes（陈规老套）.But do we have the same stereotypes today?People travel more,we all watch the same TVprogrammes,and ideas travel quickly too.Nowadays everyone eats garlic and spaghetti and drinksCoca Cola.Everyone listens to the same music,w

44、ears the same fashions（流行式样），buys thesame cars.They just do it in a different language!1.Now the world seems to be exciting.A.bigger and more B.smaller and moreC.smaller and less D.bigger and less2.Fifty years ago,English people travelled abroad.A.many B.few C.only some D.a few3.People thought of ot

45、her countries as.A.near and different B.near and the sameC.remote and very different D.remote and the same4.Nowadays,peoples ideas of other nationalities.A.have changed B.are the same C.are different D.are almost the same5.We dont have the same stereotypes because p e o p l e.A.travel more B.watch t

46、he same TV programmesC.watch different TV programmes D.travel more and watch the same TVprogrammes6.The best title for this passage would beA.A Big WorldC.An Exacting WorldB.A Small WorldD.An Interesting World9、（1 分）We are used to the idea of aging in ourselves.We are so used to this that it comes a

47、s asurprise to find that there may be some animals that do not age.Sea anemones（海葵）are anexample.Some have been kept for nearly a century without showing any signs of lifelessness.Some kinds of sea worms can even“grow backwards.v If kept in the dark and given nothing toeat,they get steadily smaller,

48、They finally end as a ball of cells（细胞）looking rather like the eggfrom which they came.Under good conditions the ball will turn back to a worm and start growingagain.One could probably keep them growing and un-growing again and again.1.Some sea worms grow smaller when t hey.A.lose weight B.live in t

49、he darknessC.are under good conditions D.dont eat and arc kept in the dark2.According to the passage,some sea a n i ma l s.A.will die when they become a ball of cells B.do not grow oldC.will die without food D.will stop growing any time they want3.According to the passage,which of the following stat

50、ements in NOT true?A.We can keep certain kind of sea worm growing and ungrowing again and again.B.Human beings will grow old and die.C.An anemone is a king of sea worm that can grow backwards.D.Some anemones will live nearly a hundred years.4.The underlined word aging in the first sentence me a n s.