2021届高三英语二轮复习阅读拆分训练：细节理解类-WHAT CAN WE LEARN2 WORD版含解析.docx

1、2021届高三阅读专项拆分训练细节理解类【2】What can we learn 题型训练【1】 The artist, Tom Bennett, was a university professor of chemistry before he left that job in 2006 and only took up metalwork a couple of years ago. Ive always drawn pictures, he said. I can even remember doing it on my first day at schoolI drew a horse

2、. I wanted it to be the best horse picture ever, but I dont think I succeeded. Toms first metalwork was a bicycle for two that he and his wife could go cycling on together. It was the most uncomfortable bike ever created, he said, so I gave up making bicycles and went into sculpture(雕刻) instead.What

3、 can we learn about Tom Bennett?A.He showed interest in art at an early age.B.He was good at drawing, especially horses.C.He visited a university as a professor.D.He learned a lot about sculpture at university.【答案】A【解析】 考查细节理解。根据文中Tom所说的 Ive always drawn pictures，和I can even remember doing it on my

4、first day at school. 可知，他从小就对艺术感兴趣，A正确；根据I wanted it to be the best horse picture ever, but I dont think I succeeded.可知B错误；C、D选项没有提及。故选A。【2】 Crying is the sign of the rawest of human emotions. We cry when we cant hold inside what we feel any more. We cry when were at our best, and when were at our w

5、orst. By we, I mean all of us. Men included. But we never see other men cry. In no western culture has it ever been acceptable for men to shed (流泪) more than a single tear, and even then its reserved for grand victories, defeats and deaths. A Dutch research suggests that women cry between three and

6、five times more than men. Generally men and women cry over the same thingsdeaths, break-ups and homesickness, primarily, but researchers believe that men cry more often than women when it comes to positive events.Whats the difference between men and women in crying according to the Dutch research?A.

7、 They cry over different matters.B.They cry at different times of life.C.Women cry more often over deaths.D.Men are more likely to have tears of joy.【答案】D【解析】 根据最后一句.but researchers believe that men cry more often than women when it comes to positive events.可知，男性更可能流下喜悦的泪水。故选D。【3】 Mark Twain is one

8、of the greatest American authors. One of his most famous work is The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. This story is the self-told tale of a boy who lives with a kind old woman. She wants Huck to grow up properly, and takes good care of him. However, like his friend Tom Sawyer, the famous character of

9、 an earlier novel by Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Huck doesnt like to follow rules. He lives the way he wants to, not the way other people want him to. During his adventures, Finn runs away from home-to get away from school, and his nasty (不友好的) father. Along the way, he creates a friendship

10、 with a runaway slave, Jim. Together, they build the most famous childhood friendship in American literature.What can we learn about Huck from the article?A.He lives a poor life with his mother.B.He loves to be free and be himself.C.He is smart and does well at school.D.He runs away to find his frie

11、nd Jim.【答案】B【解析】 根据第二段Huck doesnt like to follow rules. He lives the way he wants to, not the way other people want him to.可知，Huck不喜欢遵守规则，他喜欢自由，他喜欢按自己的意愿生活，而不是遵照别人的意愿生活，他想做他自己。故选B。【4】 Nowadays, auto-flush motion sensor toilets (自动感应冲水马桶) are in schools, hotels, tourist spots and at airports around t

12、he world. But do you know who invented this modern convenience? The answer may surprise you. It was Teng HungChi of Nantou, Taiwan, who was only 19 when he created the original sensor urinal! Tengs inspiration came in 1983 during an exhausting day of work as a mechanic. While using the restroom, Ten

13、g didnt want to press the flush button with his dirty hands. He began thinking about how to combine an infrared (红外线的) sensor with a water valve (阀). Two months later, his invention was completed, and Teng sold the patent for a lot of money! Since then, Tengs creative inventions have earned him the

14、title of Taiwans EdisonAccording to Paragraph 2, what is Tengs inspiration based on?A. A chance experience.B. A sold patent.C. The title of Taiwans Edison.D.His work as a mechanic.【主知识点】 语篇范围语篇理解篇章理解推理判断逻辑推理；语篇范围语篇类型记叙文；语篇范围主题语境人与社会科学与技术科技信息与发明创新；【次知识点】 无【难度】 一般 收起解析 纠错 复制ID 预览 选择【答案】A【解析】 根据第二段的Ten

15、gs inspiration came in 1983. infrared sensor with a water valve. 可知，这里说的是主人公的一次生活经历，因为不想用脏手按按钮而引发的灵感，故可以推出，应该是一次偶然的经历。故选A。【5】 Mary had grown up knowing that she was different from the other kids, and she hated it. She was born with a cleft palate (腭裂) and had to bear the jokes and stares of cruel ch

16、ildren who teased her nonstop about her lip, crooked nose, and difficult speech. With all the teasing, Mary grew up hating the fact that she was different. She was convinced that no one, outside her family, could ever love her until she entered Mrs. Leonards class.What can we know about Mary from th

17、is paragraph?A. She used to be laughed at by some students.B.She differed from other kids in grades.C.She had to stare at those cruel children.D.She liked to play jokes with other kids.【答案】A【解析】 细节理解题。根据文中She was born with a cleft palate.and difficult speech.可知她出生时患有腭裂，不得不忍受残忍儿童的笑话和凝视，他们不停地嘲笑她的嘴唇，歪鼻

18、子和语言。可知，她在学校里经常被一些同学嘲笑，故选A。【6】 In an effort to prevent language loss, scholars from a number of organizationsthe United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and National Geographic among themhave for many years been documenting (记录) dying languages and the cultures the

19、y reflect. Mark Turin, a scientist at the Macmillan Center, Yale University, who specializes in the languages and oral traditions of the Himalayas, is following in that tradition. His recently published book, A grammar of Thangmi with an Ethnolinguistic Introduction to the Speakers and Their Culture

20、, grows out of his experience living, working, and raising a family in a village in Nepal.What is Turins book based on?A.The cultural studies in India.B.The documents available at Yale.C.His language research in Bhutan.D.His personal experience in Nepal.【答案】D【解析】 根据第二段最后一句.grows out of his experienc

21、e living, working, and raising a family in a village in Nepal.可知，Mark Turin的这本书是以自己在尼泊尔的一个村子里的个人经历为基础的，故选D。【7】 When Charles Lee handed me the small red notebook in 1974, he changed my life. While you are traveling, you should keep notes of things you see and do, he explained. I was 20 years old, a j

22、unior in college, spending a term at the University of London. Charles was a retired traveling salesman. I was staying with him in his cottage in Kendal, located in the Lake District of northern England. It was a one-week homestay the university arranged for us before classes began. I took his advic

23、e. I wrote in the notebook every day during the homestay. Back in London, I recorded weekend trips to Wales, Yorkshire, France, and Spain. I commented on my classes, professors, and classmates. I contrasted my life at a small college in the US with my wandering through the streets of London, my intr

24、oduction to life in a big city, and my initial travels outside the US. I tracked ideas I had about my life and my future.What can we learn about Charles Lee?A. He was an Englishman the author came across.B.He gave the author a notebook as birthday present.C.The author gained valuable experience of l

25、ife from him.D.The author once lived in his house as a college graduate.【答案】C【解析】 推理判断题。根据第一段When Charles Lee handed me the small red notebook in 1974, he changed my life可知，自从Charles Lee给了作者笔记本让他随身记录所见所做，作者一直坚持记录，Charles改变了作者的生活，而这些笔记也成为作者一生宝贵的财富。故选C。【8】 Why should mankind explore space? Why should

26、money, time and effort be spent exploring and researching something with so few apparent benefits? Why should resources be spent on space rather than on conditions and people on Earth? These are questions that, understandably, are very often asked. Perhaps the best answer lies in our genetic makeup(

27、基因构成) as human beings. What drove our ancestors to move from the trees into the plains, and on into all possible areas and environments? The wider the spread of a species, the better its chance of survival. Perhaps the best reason for exploring space is this genetic tendency to expand wherever possi

28、ble.What is the reason for exploring space based on?A.Humans are nature born to do so.B.Humans have the tendency to fight.C.Humans may find new sources of food.D.Humans dont like to stay in the same place.【答案】A【解析】 细节理解题。根据第二段中的Perhaps the best answer lies in our genetic makeup(基因构成) as human beings.和Perhaps the best reason for exploring space is this genetic tendency to expand wherever possible.可知，人类探索太空是由于基因倾向导致的，是天生决定的。故选A。