1、备考高考英语一轮复习记叙文类阅读理解 1备考2019年高考英语一轮复习：记叙文类阅读理解1.（2018北京）阅读理解AMy First Marathon（马拉松） A month before my first marathon, one of my ankles was injured and this meant not running for two weeks, leaving me only two weeks to train. Yet, I was determined to go ahead. I remember back to my 7th year in school.
2、In my first P.E. class, the teacher required us to run laps and then hit a softball. I didnt do either well. He later informed me that I was not athletic. The idea that I was not athletic stuck with me for years. When I started running in my 30s, I realized running was a battle against myself, not a
3、bout competition or whether or not I was athletic. It was all about the battle against my own body and mind. A test of wills! The night before my marathon, I dreamt that I couldnt even find the finish line. I woke up sweating and nervous, but ready to prove something to myself. Shortly after crossin
4、g the start line, my shoe laces(鞋带) became untied. So I stopped to readjust. Not the start I wanted! At mile 3, I passed a sign: GO FOR IT, RUNNERS! By mile 17, I became out of breath and the once injured ankle hurt badly. Despite the pain, I stayed the course walking a bit and then running again. B
5、y mile 21, I was starving! As I approached mile 23, I could see my wife waving a sign. She is my biggest fan. She never minded the alarm clock sounding at 4 a.m. or questioned my expenses on running. I was one of the final runners to finish. But I finished! And I got a medal. In fact, I got the same
6、 medal as the one that the guy who came in first place had. Determined to be myself, move forward, free of shame and worldly labels(世俗标签), I can now call myself a marathon winner.（1）A month before the marathon, the author _. A.was well trainedB.felt scaredC.made up his mind to runD.lost hope（2）Why d
7、id the author mention the P.E. class in his 7th year?A.To acknowledge the support of his teacher.B.To amuse the readers with a funny story.C.To show he was not talented in sports.D.To share a precious memory.（3）How was the authors first marathon? A.He made it.B.He quit halfway.C.He got the first pri
8、ze.D.He walked to the end.（4）What does the story mainly tell us? A.A man owes his success to his family support.B.A winner is one with a great effort of will.C.Failure is the mother of success.D.One is never too old to learn.2.阅读理解 What Theresa Loe is doing proves that a large farm isnt a prerequisi
9、te for a modern grow-your-own lifestyle. On a mere 1/10 of an acre in Los Angeles, Loe and her family grow, can (装罐) and preserve much of the food they consume. Loe is a master food preserver, gardener and canning expert. She also operates a website, where she shares her tips and recipes, with the g
10、oal of demonstrating that everyone has the ability to control whats on their plate. Loe initially went to school to become an engineer, but she quickly learned that her enthusiasm was mainly about growing and preparing her own food. “ got into cooking my own food and started growing my own herbs(香草)
11、and foods for that fresh flavor,” she said. Engineer by day, Loe learned cooking at night school. She ultimately purchased a small piece of land with her husband and began growing their own foods. “I teach people how to live farm-fresh without a farm,” Loe said. Through her website Loe emphasizes th
12、at anybody can do this anywhere.” Got an apartment with a balcony (阳台)? Plant some herbs. A window? Perfect spot for growing. Start with herbs, she recommends, because “theyre very forgiving.” Just a little of the herbs “can take your regular cooking to a whole new level,” she added. “I think its a
13、great place to start.” Then? Try growing something from a seed, she said, like a tomato or some tea. Canning is a natural extension of the planting she does. With every planted food, Loe noted, theres a moment when its bursting with its absolute peak flavor. “I try and keep it in a time capsule in a
14、 canning jar,” Loe said. “Canning for me is about knowing whats in your food, knowing where it comes from.” In addition to being more in touch with the food shes eating, another joy comes from passing this knowledge and this desire for good food to her children: “Influencing them and telling them yo
15、ur opinion on not only being careful what we eat but understanding the bigger picture,” she said, “that if we dont take care of the earth, no one will.”（1）The underlined word “prerequisite” (Para. 1) is closest in meaning to“ ”. A.recipeB.substituteC.requirementD.challenge（2）Why does Loe suggest sta
16、rting with herbs? A.They are used daily.B.They are easy to grow.C.They can grow very tall.D.They can be eaten uncooked.（3）According to Loe, what is the benefit of canning her planted foods? A.It can preserve their best flavor.B.It can promote her online sales.C.It can better her cooking skills.D.It
17、can improve their nutrition.（4）What is the “the bigger picture” (Para. 6) that Loe wishes her children to understand? A.The knowledge about good food.B.The way to live a grow-our-own life.C.The joy of getting in touch with foods.D.The responsibility to protect our earth3.阅读理解 Celeste Ng,a new writer
18、,has gained recognition for her first novel,Everything I Never Told You. Ngs parents came from Hong Kong,China in the 1960s.Ng was born in America and grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,and Shaker Heights,Ohio,in a family of scientists.Celeste went to Harvard University and earned an MFA from the U
19、niversity of Michigan,where she won the Hopwood Award. Although her novel is not about race,the characters are Asian.The main character is Lydia,a teenage girl,who is the favorite of three children born to a white mother and a Chinese-American father.The story is about Lydias disappearance,and the e
20、motions the family goes through as the mystery unfolds.The whole family deals with sorrow, regret,and exposed secrets as they search for their lost daughter. Though the characters in this story are Asian,Ng says she didnt really want to include Asian characters.She was afraid people would think the
21、story was about real people in her life.Because she grew up in America and doesnt speak Chinese,she was actually surprised that she included.Asian characters in the book. The book has taken off,especially on Amazon,where it won the Editors Pick for No.1 Best Book of the Year in 2014.Ng is still gett
22、ing used to the attention,saying she is still amazed when people tell her they have read her book. With so many readers,its safe to say this is a book you should read.But if youre looking for a simple mystery,this book might not be for you.Most readers warn that you should not read this book unless
23、youre prepared to cry.（1）The novel Everything I Never Told You_. A.focuses on a family with a missing childB.discusses the ways to get rid of regretC.exposes the secret of the American worldD.talks about the life of teenagers in America（2）Which of the following is TRUE according to Celeste Ng? A.She
24、 wanted to help the Asian people.B.She was surprised she wrote about Asian characters.C.She was born in Hong Kong and grew up in America.D.She wanted people to know the characters were real people in her life.（3）How do most readers probably find the book? A.Its about race.B.Its a sad story.C.Its a s
25、imple mystery.D.It has a surprising ending.（4）What is the text mainly about? A.Celeste Ng and her family.B.The awards Celeste Ng won.C.Celeste Ngs learning experience.D.Celeste Ng and her best-known novel.4.阅读理解 Finding true love can be prey tough for a lot of people, but a lady from a fairly well-k
26、nown San Francisco advertising agency seems to think money helps. She is offering $10,000 to any of her friends who can introduce her to her Mr. Right. She wants to find her future husband through this way. The unnamed husband seeker who sent out the email had just finished reading the best-selling
27、book named Lean In. It was 11 p.m. on a Sunday night and she realized this was the second self-help book she had read in the month. She was still single. Things were not looking fine, but there was hope for her still. If the book had taught her anything, it was that she needed to take a more positiv
28、e role in finding love. After all, if she wanted to get a better job, she wouldnt just sit outside an employers building and wait for someone to offer it to her, so why should finding a husband be any different? But instead of going out and meeting new people she decided to write an email to all her
29、 friends, offering to give them $10,000 on her wedding day if any of them managed to introduce her to her future husband. “I am writing you today because Ive decided to make an aggressive action plan on finding the man that I get to hang out with forever,” the woman writes in her email. “Introducing
30、 me to my husband is just not high on your to-do list. But I think I have an idea that might change that” You guessed it, and this is where she offers to reward her “closest friends” with cold hard cash. “I will personally give ten thousand dollars to the friend who introduces me to my husband.” Here is how the program works: Step 1: You set me up on a date with a man. Step 2: I
