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1、2015 高考英语四川遂宁市课外阅读练习（4）及答案【山东省山东省2014 模拟模拟】A完形填空（共 30 小题；满分 40 分。A 篇每小题 1 分，满分 10 分；B 篇每小题 1.5 分，满分30 分。 ） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1120 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。In a land far away, once upon a time there was great poverty, and only the rich could manage without great problemsIt is said that on
2、e day three of those rich men and their servants were 11 together on a road when they came to a very poor villageThe first could not stand seeing the 12 , so he took all the gold and jewels from his wagons （四轮载重马车） and shared them out among the villagersHe wished them all the best of luck, and he le
3、ftThe second rich man, seeing the worrying situation, stopped for a short time and then decided to give the 13 all his food and drink, since he could see that money would be of little 14 to themHe made sure that they each 15 their fair share and would have enough food to last for some timeThen, he l
4、eftThe third rich man, on seeing such poverty, 16 and went straight through the poverty-stricken village without stoppingThe two other rich men saw all this from a distance and commented heatedly with each other on how the third rich man lacked sympathyIt was 17 that they themselves had been there t
5、o offer helpHowever, to their great surprise, three days later, they 18 the third rich man, who was coming in the 19 directionHe was still traveling quickly, but his wagons, instead of the gold and valuables they had been carrying, were now completely full of farming tools and bags of 20 He was rush
6、ing back to help them out of poverty11Astanding Btraveling Cgathering Drunning12Aland Bwelfare Crichness Dpoverty13Avillagers Bservants Cothers Drest14Ainterest Bconcern Cuse Dattraction15Areturned Bpossessed Coffered Dreceived16Aturned around Blooked down Ccame across Dsped up17Agood Bcertain Ctrue
7、 Dstrange18Awelcomed Bmet Caccepted Dpersuaded19Aopposite Bsame Csimilar Dfamiliar20Afood Bjewels Cmoney Dseeds【参考答案】11-15 BDA CD 16-20 D ABAD【阅读理解】William Butler Yeats, a most famous Irish writer, was born in Dublin on June 13,1865. His childhood lacked the harmony (和睦) that was typical of a happy
8、family. Later, Yeats shocked his family by saying that he remembered “little of childhood but its pain”. In fact, he inherited (继承) excellent taste in art from his familyboth his father and his brother were painters. But he finally settled on literature, particularly drama (戏剧) and poetry.Yeats had
9、strong faith in the coming of new artistic movements. He set himself the fresh task in founding an Irish national theatre in the late 1890s.His early theatrical experiments，however，were not received favorably at the beginning. He didnt lose heart，and finally enjoyed success in his poetical drama.Com
10、pared with his dramatic works, Yeatss poems attract much admiring notice.The subject matter includes love，nature，history，time and aging. Though Yeats generally relied on very traditional forms, he brought modern sensibility to them. As his literary life progressed, his poetry grew finer and richer,
11、which led him to worldwide recognition.He had not enjoyed a major public life since winning the Nobel Prize in 1923.Yet，he continued writing almost to the end of his life. Had Yeats stopped writing at age 40，he would probably now be valued as a minor poet, for there is no other example in literary h
12、istory of a poet who produces his greatest works between the ages of 50 and 75. After Yeatss death in 1939, WH. Auden wrote, among others, the following lines：Earth，receive an honoured guest：William Yeats is laid to rest.Let the Irish vessel (船) lieEmptied of its poetry.本文介绍了爱尔兰著名作家威廉巴特勒叶慈，他在 19 世纪
13、90 年代成立了爱尔兰国家剧院，他以诗体戏剧及诗歌闻名，于 1923 年获得了诺贝尔奖。1Which of the following can describe Yeatss family?AIt filled Yeatss childhood with laughter. BIt was shocked by Yeatss choice.CIt was a typically wealthy family. DIt had an artistic atmosphere.答案：D。细节理解题。根据短文第一段倒数第二句话可知：他从家人那儿继承了很好的艺术鉴赏能力，他的父亲和哥哥都是画家，证明他是
14、在一个有艺术氛围的家庭中长大。2According to the passage，what do we know about Yeatss life?AYeats founded the first Irish theater.BYeats stuck to modern forms in his poetry.CYeats began to produce his best works from the 1910s.DYeats was not favored by the public until the 1923 Noble Prize.答案：C。细节理解题。根据短文第二段第二句话“He
15、 set himself.theatre in the late 1890s.”可知 A 项不对。根据第三段第三句话“Though Yeats.to them”可知，B 项不对。根据第三段最后一句话可知，D 项不对。由此可知 C 项正确。3What kind of feeling is expressed in WH.Audens lines?AEnvy. BSympathy. CEmptiness. DAdmiration.答案：D。推理判断题。envy 忌妒；sympathy 同情；emptiness 空虚；admiration 敬佩，钦佩。Auden 的诗词中有 honored guest，最尊敬的客人，可知 Auden 是敬佩叶慈的。4What is the passage mainly about?A. Yeatss literary achievements.B. Yeatss historical influence.C. Yeatss artistic ambition.D. Yeatss natio
