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高二英语阅读理解习题

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高二英语阅读理解习题精选

　　高二阅读理解及答案解析(一)

高二英语阅读理解习题精选

　　Ali is from a Middle Eastern country. He now stays in the USA. He smokes a lot of cigarettes every day. He has smoked for nine years. Ali says, " I tried to quit (放弃) smoking in my hometown, but it was impossible. My parents smoke. My brothers smoke. All my friends smoke. At parties and at meetings, almost all the men smoke. Here in the United States, not as many people smoke. ____1____ "

　　Many smokers are like Ali: they want to stop smoking. ____2____ They know it can cause cancer and heart disease. But it is difficult for them to give up smoking because cigarettes have a drug in them. The drug is nicotine. People who smoke a lot need nicotine.

　　____3____ The nicotine makes him sick. In a few days, the smoker's body is used to the nicotine, and he feels fine. Later, the smoker needs nicotine to keep feeling fine. Without nicotine, he feels bad.

　　____4____ Many people who quit will soon smoke again. At a party or at work they will decide to smoke "just one" cigarette. Then they will smoke another cigarette, and another. Soon they become smokers again. ____5____ (240)

　　A. It is very hard to quit smoking.

　　B. It will be easier to change the smoking habit here.

　　C. Thus nicotine makes smokers addicted to cigarettes.

　　D. The smokers know that smoking is bad for their health.

　　E. When a person first begins to smoke, he usually feels terrible.

　　F. Maybe there is only one easy way to quit smoking: never start.

　　G. But it is said that medicine is needed to stop them from smoking.

　　Key:

　　1. B 2. D 3. E 4. A 5. F

　　高二阅读理解及答案解析(二)

　　A farmer grew some vegetables in his garden. One day his wife was ill and he had no money. He had to sell some cabbages and carrots in the market. The next morning he took two baskets of vegetables to town. But it was raining hard that afternoon and there were few people in the street. When his vegetables were sold out, it was dark. He bought some medicine and hurried to his village.

　　On his way home he saw a person lying on the snow. He placed his baskets on the ground and was going to help the person to get up. At that time he found it was a dead man and there was much blood on his body. He was so afraid that he ran away quickly, without taking the baskets with him.

　　The next afternoon the farmer was sent to the police station. Having shown the baskets, an officer asked, "Are these yours?" "Yes, sir." the farmer answered timidly(胆怯地). "Have you killed the man?" "No, no, sir." the farmer said in a hurry. "When did you see the dead man?" "About seven last evening." "Did you see who killed the man?" "No, sir." The officer brought out a knife and asked, "Have you seen it yet?" "No, sir." The officer became angry and told the policemen to beat him up and sent him into prison.

　　That evening the officer went on trying. Pointing to the knife, he asked again, "Have you seen it yet?" "Yes, sir." The officer was happy and asked, "When and where?" "I saw it here this afternoon, sir."

　　1. The farmer decided to sell the vegetables to _______.

　　A. buy some food for his familyB. buy some medicine for his wife

　　C. go to see a doctorD. go to the cinema

　　2. The farmer didn't sell out his vegetables until the evening because _______.

　　A. they were too badB. they were very expensive

　　C. it rained hard that morningD. people wouldn't go out on such a bad day

　　3. As _______, the farmer decided to help the person to stand up.

　　A. he was ready to help others

　　B. the person was one of his friends

　　C. he thought the person would thank him

　　D. he thought the person had drunk too much

　　4. The farmer ran away quickly because _______.

　　A. the policemen were coming towards him

　　B. his wife was waiting for him at home

　　C. he was afraid to see a dead man

　　D. it was so late that he couldn't stay there any longer

　　5. The officer tried the farmer to _______.

　　A. know who had killed the man

　　B. know if he had seen the dead man

　　C. ask when he saw the dead man

　　D. ask if he had seen the knife

　　【答案与解析】本文讲述了一个胆小的农民遇到一个死人，而被警察传讯的故事。

　　1. B。细节题。根据第1段第二、三句 One day his wife was ill and he had no money. He had to sell some cabbages and carrots in the market 可知答案为B。

　　2. D。细节题。根据第1段第5句 But it was raining hard that afternoon and there were few people in the street 可知答案为 D。

　　3. D。推断题。运用排除法：前3项文中都没有提到，尽管第4项也没有提到，但比较符合常理。

　　4. C。细节题。这个农民很胆小，当他发现这是个死人的时候他当然非常害怕，所以选择C。

　　5. A。推断题。警察审问的目的就是为了找出凶手，很显然答案是A。

　　高二阅读理解及答案解析(三)

　　Molly信箱是一个报刊栏目，主持人Molly回答读者提出的.各种问题。第61至65题是五位读者的来信。请从A、B、C、D、E和F中为每封来信选出最合适的回复，并在答题纸上将该选项桔号涂黑。选项中一项是多余选项。

　　1. Dear Molly,

　　I have a problem. My parents are always talking to me about studying. They want me to study harder so I can go to a good school. I know studying is very important, but my parents put too much pressure on me. How can I explain to my parents that I need some free time?

　　------ Overworked

　　2. Dear Molly,

　　My best friend Tony is a nice young man, but he has a bad habit. He is always late. No matter where he is going to what he is doing, he is never on time. Once he turned up thirty minutes late for a meeting! What can I do to break him of this bad habit?

　　------ Worried

　　3. Dear Molly,

　　I have a new roommate named Louis. He is a good friend of mine, but he is driving me crazy because he is very untidy. He leaves his dirty clothes everywhere, and he never makes his bed. I am extremely neat. What can I do?

　　----Unhappy

　　4. Dear Molly,

　　My cousin plays computer games a lot and he keeps on talking to me about various games. I don't have any interest at all, but I find it difficult to stop him without hurting his feelings. Would you kindly give me some advice?

　　--- Shy

　　5. Dear Molly,

　　I'm feeling upset these days because the result of my last English exam was not as good as I had expected. My teacher comforted me, saying "Don't worry. You can do better next time." But I'm still feeling bad. I need your help.

　　----Disappointed

　　Key: 1. C 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. F

　　高二阅读理解及答案解析(四)

　　Some people believe that international sports create goodwill between the nations and that if countries play games together they will learn to live together. Others say that the opposite is true: that international competitions encourage false national pride and lead to misunderstanding and hatred. There is probably some truth in both arguments. ____1____ Not only was there the tragic incident involving the murder of athletes, but the Games were also ruined by lesser incidents caused mainly by minor national competitions.

　　One country received its second-place medals with visible indignation (愤慨) after the hockey final. There had been noisy scenes at the end of the hockey match, the loser's objection to the final decisions. ____2____ Their manager was very angry and he said, "This wasn't hockey. Hockey and the International Hockey Federation are finished." The president of the Federation said later that such behavior could result in the suspension (停赛) of the team for at least three years.

　　____3____ The game had ended in disturbance. It was thought at first that the United States had won, by a single point, but it was announced that there were three seconds still to play. A Russian player popped it into the basket. It was the first time the USA had ever lost an Olympic basketball match. ____4____ The American players then voted not to receive the silver medals.

　　____5____ The suggestion that athletes should compete as individuals, or in non-national teams, might be too much to hope for. But in the present organization of the Olympic there is far too much that encourages aggressive patriotism (爱国主义). (370)

　　A. It is believed that athletes come to the Olympic Games to compete for their countries.

　　B. Incidents of this kind will continue as long as sport is played competitively rather than for the love of the game.

　　C. An appeal jury discussed the matter for four and a half hours before announcing that the result would stand.

　　D. They were sure that one of their goals should not have been disallowed and that their opponents' victory was unfair.

　　E. So judges were probably the result of the conflicts between the teams from different countries in Olympic ball games.

　　F. But in recent years the Olympic Games have done little to support the view that sports encourage international brotherhood.

　　G. The American basketball team announced that they would not give up first place of Russia, after a disputable end to their competition.

　　Key:

　　1. F 2. D. 3. G 4. C 5. B

　　高二阅读理解及答案解析(五)

　　A 1987 survey was given to 5,000 high school seniors. ____1____ Students in Boston were questioned. One-third of them could not name six New England states. Students in Baltimore were questioned. Half could not shade in the United States on a map. Here is what another survey showed. Students did not know history. Most did not know the dates of the American Civil War. Many did not know World War II leaders.

　　Someone asked this question. ____2____ Their answer: Social studies was not important. They said it was the least important of their studies.

　　What is social studies? It is the study of individuals. It is the study of groups. It is the study of societies. Social studies covers many fields. You have read about history and geography. These are part of social studies. ____3____ Let's say you study the way people live together in groups. This is an area of social studies. So is learning about very early people. So is studying government.

　　Is social studies important? Early Americans thought so. Students then learned history and civics (公民学). This was to make them good citizens. A report from 1916 set a new goal. It said, "The social studies should cultivate a sense of membership in the world community." The world community is very large. ____4____ We have radio and TV. We have phones. We have computers.

　　Social studies helps us understand the world's people. It helps us learn about groups and societies. ____5____ We all need to be good world citizens. (304)

　　A. It covers many other areas as well.

　　B. But today it is easy to share ideas in it.

　　C. What did students think of social studies?

　　D. It showed that they did not know geography.

　　E. Why did students consider the social studies less important?

　　F. The 1916 goal was important then, and it is even more important now.

　　G. Therefore, we must try to persuade young people to pay more attention to social studies.

　　Key:

　　1. D 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. F

　　高二阅读理解及答案解析(六)

　　A. It is very hard to quit smoking.

　　B. It will be easier to change the smoking habit here.