2017高考英语阅读理解汇编

时间：2017-07-03 16:40:05 刘惠25由分享

　　纵观近几年的高考英语试题不难看出,阅读理解是高考考查的重点,自始至终占着主导地位,并且有逐年增加的趋势。下面是学习啦小编为大家推荐的2017高考英语阅读理解汇编，仅供大家参考!

　　2017高考英语阅读理解汇编(一)

学习啦在线学习网　　O. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was william Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank When some money went missing from the bank, O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were they would finish with a sudden change at the end to the reader’s surprise.

　　1.In which order did O. Henry do the following things?

学习啦在线学习网　　a. lived in New York b. worked in a bank c. travelled to Texas d. was put in prison e. had a newspaper f. learned to write stories

　　(A)e.c.f.b.d.a. (B)c.b.e.d.a.f. (C)e.b.d.c.a.f (D)c.e.b.d.f.a.

学习啦在线学习网　　2.People enjoyed reading O. Henry’s stories because ____.

学习啦在线学习网　　(A)they had surprise ending (B)they were easy to understand

学习啦在线学习网　　(C)they showed his love for the poor (D)they were about New York City

　　3.O.Henry went to prison because ____.

学习啦在线学习网　　(A)people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper

　　(B)people thought he had taken money that was not his

学习啦在线学习网　　(C)he wanted to write stories about prisoners

学习啦在线学习网　　(D)he broke the law by not using his own name

学习啦在线学习网　　4.What do you know about O. Henry before he began writing?

　　(A)He was well-educated (B)He was very good at learning

　　(C)he was devoted to the poor (D)He was not serious about his work

学习啦在线学习网　　5.Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories?

学习啦在线学习网　　(A)His life inside the prison (B)The newspaper articles he wrote

　　(C)The city and people of New York (D)His exciting early life as a boy

　　答案：

　　1.D 2.A 3.B 4.B 5.C

　　2017高考英语阅读理解汇编(二)

　　An ape has a larger brain than any animal except man, though it is much smaller than a man’s brain. Apes all belong to the hot countries of the world—tropical Africa and South—east Asia.

学习啦在线学习网　　The gorilla is the largest of the apes. He is as tall as six feet when standing upright. Many people think that gorillas are very fierce. They are often described as standing upright like a man, beating their fists and roaring. In their home, in the forests of Cetral Africa, however, they are not at all like this, They are peaceful animals and never use their great strength unless attacked. Even then, they retreat if they can.

　　Gorillas have black faces and long, black, hairy coats. They feed during the day on plants and fruit. At night the old male often sleeps on the ground at the foot of a tree, while the others each make a sleeping platform in the tree bending the leafy branches. Besides this, gorillas climb trees very seldom.

　　1. Apes live in .

　　A. different parts of the world B. the cold countries

　　C. South America and Africa D. the countries of Africa and South—east Asia

　　2. An ape’s brain is .

学习啦在线学习网　　A. as large as a man’s brain B. a lot smaller than a man’s brain

　　C. larger than that of any other animal including man D. a lot larger than a man’s brain

　　3. A gorilla is about six feet tall when he .

学习啦在线学习网　　A. stands on his legs B. stand on his arms

　　C. roars D. uses his great strength

学习啦在线学习网　　4. All gorillas live on .

　　A. vegetables B. leaves and grass C. plants and fruit D. rice

学习啦在线学习网　　5. During the night gorilla usually sleep in trees except .

　　A. the old female gorilla B. the old male gorilla

　　C. the young gorillas up to six years old D. the baby gorillas

　　答案：

　　1D 2 B 3 A 4 C 5 B

　　2017高考英语阅读理解汇编(三)

　　Sam and Joe were astronauts. There was once a very dangerous trip and the more experienced astronauts knew there was only a small chance of coming back alive (活着). Sam and Joe, however, thought it would be exciting though a little dangerous. “we’re the best men for the job,” they said to the boss. “There may be problems, but we can find the answers.” “They’re the last people I’d trust,” thought the boss. “But all the other astronauts have refused to go.”

　　Once they were in space, Joe had to go outside to make some repairs. When the repairs were done, he tried to get back inside the spaceship. But the door was locked. He knocked but there was no answer. He knocked again, louder this time, and again no answer came. Then he hit the door as hard as he could and finally a voice said, “Who’s there?” “It’s me! Who else could it be?” shouted Joe. Sam let him in all right but you can imagine that Joe never asked to go on a trip with Sam again!

学习啦在线学习网　　1. Most of the astronauts were unwilling to go on a trip because .

　　A. there was little chance of being selected B. they weren’t experienced enough

学习啦在线学习网　　C. they thought they might get killed D. it wasn’t exciting enough

　　2. Why were Sam and Joe chosen?

　　A. The boss wanted them to get more experience.

　　B. The boss trusted them more than anyone else.

　　C. They were the last people who wanted to go.

　　D. They were the only men who offered to go.

　　3. What did Sam and Joe think the trip would be like?

　　A. There would be serious problems . B. There wouldn’t be any danger .

　　C. It would be long and tiring. D. It would be exciting .

　　4. Joe didn’t want to work with Sam again probably because he thought Sam .

学习啦在线学习网　　A. was very slow and possibly deaf B. didn’t know how to operate the door

学习啦在线学习网　　C. was less experienced than he was D. didn’t know how to do repairs

学习啦在线学习网　　5. The writer tells this story to .

学习啦在线学习网　　A. show the dangerous side of the astronauts’ life

　　B. show the funny side of the astronauts’ life

学习啦在线学习网　　C. make people laugh

学习啦在线学习网　　D. make people think

　　答案：

　　1C 2 D 3 D 4 A 5 C

　　2017高考英语阅读理解汇编(四)

学习啦在线学习网　　Moscow, Russia (Space news)—“The computer is a better chess player,” insisted Viktor Prozorov, the loser. “It seemed as if it were laughing after every good move. I know I should have beaten it for the sake of mankind (为人类着想), but I just couldn’t win,” he announced and shook his head sadly.

　　Prozorov’s disappointment was shared by several grand masters who were present, some of whom were so upset that they shouted at the machine. Many chess players said that this meant the end of chess championships (锦标赛) around the world, since the fun had been taken out of the game.

　　The computer walked—or rather, rolled—away with 5,000 dollars in prize money and limited its remarks to a set of noises and lights.

　　1. Which of the following best gives the main idea of this newspaper article?

学习啦在线学习网　　A. 5,000 dollars goes to a computer ! B. New invention, a laughing computer !

学习啦在线学习网　　C. World’s best chess player beaten! D. Computer defeats man in chess !

学习啦在线学习网　　2. How did some of the grand masters feel about the chess game between Prozorov and the computer?

　　A. They thought that the game was no fun.

　　B. They thought that the game wasn’t fair.

学习啦在线学习网　　C. They agreed that Prozorov didn’t play well.

学习啦在线学习网　　D. They were unhappy that the computer had won.

　　3. What was it that Prozorov felt most bitter (懊恼) about?

　　A. That he didn’t win the $ 5,000. B. That he hadn’t tried his best.

学习啦在线学习网　　C. That he had lost to a machine. D. That this was the end of the chess game.