歷年高考英語閱讀理解真題及答案歷年的高考中有很多英語試題值得我們?nèi)プ觯?fù)習(xí)，比如說英語閱讀理解題，做多了，我們考試的時候也許會遇到呢?今天小編給大家?guī)砀呖加⒄Z閱讀理解真題，希望大家喜歡并且能夠有所收獲。高考英語閱讀理解真題(一)最初的和最后的人類OlafStapledonwroteabookcalledFirstandLastMen,inwhichhelookedmillionsofyearsahead.Hetoldofdifferentmenandofstrangecivilizations(文明),brokenupbylong“darkages”inbetween.Inhisview,whatiscalledthepresenttimeisnomorethanamomentinhumanhistoryandwearejusttheFirstMen.In2,000millionyearsfromnowtherewillbetheEighteenthorLastMen.However,mostofourideasaboutthefuturearereallyveryshort-sighted.Perhapswecanseesomepossibilitiesforthenextfiftyyears.Butthenexthundred?Thenextthousand?Thenextmillion?That’smuchmoredifficult.Whenmenandwomenlivedbyhunting50,000yearsago,howcouldtheyevenbegintopicturemodernlife?Yettomenof50,000yearsfromnow,wemayseemasprimitive(原始的)inourideasastheStone-Agehuntersdotous.Perhapstheywillspendtheirdaysgollockingtomakenewspundels,orstrugglingwiththeirballalatorsthroughthecribe.Thesewords,whichIhavejustmadeup,havetostandforthingsandideasthatwesimplycan’tthinkof.Sowhybothereventotryimagininglifefarinthefuture?Herearetworeasons.First,unlesswerememberhowshortourownlivesarecomparedwiththewholehumanhistory,wearelikelytothinkourowninterestsaremuchmoreimportantthantheyreallyare.Ifwemaketheearthapoorplacetolivebecausewearecarelessorgreedy(貪婪)orquarrelsome,ourgrandchildrenwillnotbothertothinkofexcusesforus.Second,bytryingtoescapefrompresentinterestsandimaginelifefarinthefuture,wemayarriveatquitefreshideasthatwecanuseourselves.Forexample,ifweimaginethatinthefuturemenmaygiveupfarming,wecanthinkoftryingitnow.Sosetyouimaginationfreewhenyouthinkaboutthefuture.1.AparticularmentionmadeofStapledon’sbookintheopeningparagraph________.A.servesasadescriptionofhumanhistoryB.servesanintroductiontothediscussionC.showsadisagreementofviewsD.showsthepopularityofthebook2.Thetextdiscussesmenandwomen50,000yearsagoand50,000yearsfromnowinordertoshowthat________.A.humanhistoryisextremelylongB.lifehaschangedagreatdealC.itisuselesstoplanforthenext50yearsD.itisdifficulttotellwhatwillhappeninthefuture3.Spundelsandballalatorsareusedinthetexttoreferto________.A.toolsusedinfarmingB.ideasaboutmodernlifeC.unknownthingsinthefutureD.huntingskillsintheStoneAge4.accordingtothewriterofthetext,imaginingthefuturewill________.A.servetheinterestsofthepresentandfuturegenerationsB.enableustobetterunderstandhumanhistoryC.helpustoimprovefarmingD.makelifeworthliving()【答案與解析】這是一篇由OlafStapledon所著的《最初的和最后的人類》而引出的關(guān)于幻想未來的文章。1.B。用排除法解答：先排除A，因?yàn)檫@篇短文并非是對人類歷史進(jìn)行描述;再排除C，因?yàn)樽髡咴诖宋恼轮胁⒎潜砻鲗Σ煌^點(diǎn)的否定;最后排除D，因?yàn)樽髡卟⒎且f明這本書的普遍意義。至于B項(xiàng)內(nèi)容，正好符合這本書引導(dǎo)人們討論的意圖，故應(yīng)選B。2.D。文中提及五萬年前，處于狩獵時代的人們不可能勾勒出現(xiàn)代生活的畫卷;也許我們將來會被認(rèn)為是我們所認(rèn)為的原始人，正如石器時代的狩獵者和我們相比一樣，可知要預(yù)測較為遙遠(yuǎn)的未來是一件困難的事情