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1、高一英语阅读 英语黄金阅读理解试题六When the famous dancer Fred Astaire was interviewed for a job by a Hollywood producer, the movie expert turned him down, saying, Cant sing. Cant act. Dances a little. Heres another stupid mistake. When the great scientist Albert Einstein was at school, his teachers considered him r
2、ather dull. And a final story, the famous Polish pianist Paderewski was told by a teacher that hed never be a success as a performer because the middle finger on each hand was too short.What lessons can be drawn from these three experiences? First, true genius(天才) cannot be suppressed(压抑). For some
3、reason or other it works its way out. Second, early judgments of a persons abilities may be unfair or just wrong. Third, when there is a real determination to succeed, obstacles fall by the wayside.The famous motto ad astra per aspera can be translated as To the stars through hardships. Astaire, Ein
4、stein and Paderewski proved their critics wrong.1. Which of the following best expresses the main idea of the passage?A. Fred Astaire was a famous dancer.B. True ability will always make itself known.C. Some people never get discouraged.D. Albert Einstein proved his teachers wrong.2. When Paderewski
5、s teachers told him hed never be a success, they were _.A. being humorous B. cheerful, though concernedC. somewhat hesitant D. seriously mistaken3. Ad astra per aspera is used in the passage _.A. as a motto for the three mens livesB. to show the value of LatinC. to send the reader to the dictionaryD
6、. to point out that genius is always recognized early4. The writer of the passage thinks that the reader _.A. knows that the three men were successful menB. someday dreams to become like one of the menC. sympathizes with(同情) the poor teachers of the three menD. knows that Fred Astaire was an actor f
7、amous for performing Shakespeares plays【答案解析】本文以爱因斯坦等三位名人为例阐述了过早给人定论是错误的。1. B。主旨题。根据第 2 段 true genius cannot be suppressed. For some reason or other it works its way out 可知答案为 B。2. D。细节题。根据最后一句 Astaire, Einstein and Paderewski proved their critics wrong.可知答案为 D。3. A。推断题。根据最后一段可推知答案为 A。4. A。推断题。根据全文可知答案为 A。