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1、2023年中考英语新热点时文阅读走近外国著名作家（2022安徽合肥市五十中学新校三模）题型主要内容1阅读理解介绍了英国著名儿童图书作家迈克尔罗森的经历。2阅读理解本文讲了马可波罗的故事，他走遍中国并写了一本关于中国的书，但其他人不知道 中国在哪里，所以没人想信他，后来有人来到中国并想信了马可波罗，哥伦布长途 旅行后发现了美洲。3阅读理解介绍的是世界文化名人、剧作家、诗人莎士比亚的生平和经历。4短文填空讲述了英国有史以来最著名的小说家之一一查尔斯狄更斯。5短文填空介绍了海伦凯勒的故事。Have you seen this meme （表情包）online before? The man in t
2、he meme is Michael Rosen, a famous British childrens book writer who has written about 140 books. Hes known as “nice granddad” in China.Michael Rosen was born in Middlesex, the UK in 1946. His parents were both teachers. Michael Rosen started writing poems about people he knew when he was twelve yea
3、rs old.Michael Rosen is busy with the teaching of writing and the reading of literature （文学作品）in schools. He visits schools to encourage children with his love for books and poems. He is one of the first poets to make visits to schools around the UK and the world. He is also one of the first poets t
4、o write about his own childhood （童年）experiences and to write them in the language children actually use.However, life hasnt always treated Rosen well. Eddie, his second son, died at the age of 18. Rosen couldnt forget how he felt. The death of his son was the inspiration （灵感）fbr Michael Rosens Sad B
5、ook. In March 2020, Rosen was sent to the hospital because of COVID-19. Later, Rosen recovered （恢复）,but one of his ears went deaf and he had to learn how to stand up again, just like a kid. However, for Rosen, it was not the end of the world. He turned the sad experience into writing. He wrote the b
6、ook Many Different Kinds of lx）ve and faced up to life with the most important thing optimistic （乐观的）spirit.1. When did Michael Rosen start writing poems?A. In 1946.B. In 1958.C. In 1964.D. In 2020.2. What happened to Michael after he recovered from the hospital?A. He couldnt hear anything.B. He had
7、 to leam how to run again.C. He turned the sad experience into writing.D. He felt it was （he end of （he world.3. What can you know about “nice granddad according to the passage?A. He had a sad childhood.B. He didnt love his second son.C. He never gave up his writing in his life.D. He wrote jokes in
8、the lanuange children use.02（2022河北石家庄八年级期末）If you （ell others you have been to a fairy （梦幻般的）place, how do they feel? Usually, they might say, “What an imagination you have!”Thats what happened to Marco Polo. Marco Polo lived in Italy. In his time, very few people traveled. But Marco Polos father t
9、raveled lo other countries. Marco Polo went with his father. They went far to the East.Marco met Kubla Khan （忽必烈）.Kubla Khan asked Marco to work for him. Marco then became his helper and traveled all over China.After many years, Marco Polo came back to Italy. He wrote a book about China. It told all
10、 of the strange and wonderful things. But very few people believed him. No one else had been to China. They had no idea where China was. Almost everyone thought hed made it all up.Many years later, other Europeans came to China. Then they found that Marco was right. Christopher Columbus read Marco P
11、olos book, and he believed it. He tried to sail to that part of the world. You know what happened. He found America after his long trip by ship.4. What did Marco Polo do in China?A. He traveled all over China.B. He worked in Eastern China.C. He wrote a book about China.D. He became a farmer in China
12、.5. What did Marco Polo write in his book?A. His trip to China.B. How he found America.C. Chinas wonderful things.D. Why he traveled to China.6. What did people think of Marco Polos book at first?A. Interesting.B. Useful.C. Unbelievable.D. Wonderful.7. What does the underlined word sail mean?A. Trav
13、el on foot.B. Travel by air. C. Travel by train.D. Travel by ship.8. What is the writers purpose （目的）？A. To introduce Chinas history.B. To introduce Marco Polo?s story.C. To encourage people to be brave.D. To encourage people to travel more.03（2022云南昆明二模）Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford of
14、England. He was one of eight brothers and sisters. His father, John Shakespeare, was a successful businessman. William went to school in Stratford, but he didnt go to university. At the age of fifteen he went straight to work in his father business.When he was eighteen, he met and fell in love with
15、Anne Hathaway. She was eight years older than him. They got married in November 1582, and six months later their daughter Susanna was born. In 1585 they had twins, Hamnet and Judith. We dont know much about the following seven years of his life. We only know that he moved to London, leaving Anne and
16、 the children in Stratford, and that by 1592 he was writing plays and working as an actor.His plays were very popular and he made a lol of money. In 1597 he bought a big house in Stralford fbr his family, but he stayed in London for another thirteen years. He continued to write and act and also boug
17、ht a theater, in 1611 he finally retired and moved back to Stratford to live in （he house he had bought. In total, Shakespeare wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets （fourtccn-linc poems）. Shakespeare died in Stratford on his birthday, on 23 April 1616. People around the world today still remember him as on
18、e of the most important writers of all time.9. Whats Shakespeares first name?A.John.B.William.C.Hamnet.D.Judith.10. In which year did Shakespeare go to work for his father?A.1564.B.1579.C.1582.D.1592.11. What does the underlined word 4 Yeti red probably mean?A.wanted to workB.didnt want toworkC.didn
19、?t need toworkD.neededto workWhich of the following is TRUE?A. Shakespeare has eight brothers and sisters.B. Shakespeares wife is eight years younger than him.C. Shakespeare bought a house in London for his family.D. Shakespeare died on his birthday in Stratford in 1616. 13. Whats the best title for
20、 the passage?A. Shakespeares HometownB. Shakespeare and His WifeC. The Life of ShakespeareD. Shakespeare and His Plays04(2022山东淄博二模)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词 的止确形式。Charles Dickens is one of the most famous English novelists of all time. He was born in Portsmouth, England in 1812. He was the
21、14 (two) of the eight children. His family was terribly poor and they lived in London. Charles was 15 unhappy little boy because his father spent many years in prison(监 狱).In England at that time, people who could not pay their debts(债务)were sent to prison. Besides, the family was 16 poor that Charl
22、es had no chance to go to school.After his father was free, Dickens began to work in a factory at the age of 12. This was a terrible experience (hat he never forget. 17 he was 16 years old, he started working for a newspaper. He also 18 (write) some short stories fbr magazines. In 1836, he published
23、 his first book, Sektches by Boz. He also started publishing(出版)the novel The Pickwick Papers that became really 19 (success).Later Dickenss books were based on people who he had known and places which he had lived in. For example, in Olive Tvvwr (1838) he described children who 20 (be) poor and he
24、wrote about children whose parents had died. In David Copperfield (1850) he wrote about the prison visits that he paid to 21(he) father. Dickens continued writing and became a library star. He wrote 15 novels and 22 (hundred) of short stories.Dickens continued writing until his 23 (die). In 1865, he
25、 had a train accident from which he never fully recovered(康复).He died on June 9, 1870 at Gads Hill Place, his country home in England. His final novel. The Mystery of Edwin Drood, was left unfinished.05Today I want to share my hero with you. She is Helen Keller. She was 24 in the US in 1880. 25 she
26、was nineteen months old, she had a high fever. Alter that she became deaf and blind, so she couldnt 26 to what people talked about. It was 27 for other children to learn, but for Helen, it was much more difficult. In 1887, a young teacher called Anne Sullivan began to help Helen. She wrote words on
27、Helens hand with 28 finger.From then on, Helen learned to read. She had special books with letters she could touch. She also learned to write 29 speak.After she finished university, she visited many 30 . such as Australia, Germany and France. She was very famous 31 her courage(勇气)and hard work. She
28、did her best to help people like her. She is 32 world-famous writer and an educator. We can learn a lot from her. She died at the 33 of 88. People will remember her forever.参考答案：1. B 2. C 3. C【导语】本文主要介绍了英国著名儿童图书作家迈克尔罗森的经历。1 .推理判断题。根据“Michael Rosen was bom in Middlesex, the UK in 1946. His parents we
29、re both teachers. Michael Rosen started writing poems about people he knew when he was twelve years old.”迈克尔罗森 1946年出生，在十二岁时就开始写关他认识的人的诗。可推知迈克尔罗森1958年开始写诗。故 选B.2 .细节理解题。根据“He turned the sad experience into writing.”可知迈克尔从医院康复后，把这段悲 伤的经历写成了文字。故选C。3 .推理判断题。根据The man in the meme is Michael Rosen, a fam
30、ous British childrens book writer who has written about 140 books. Hes known as nice granddad in China.”表情包中的人是英国著名儿童图 书作家迈克尔罗森，他写了大约140本书。他在中国被称为“nice爷爷”。可推知“nice爷爷”一生从 未放弃写作。故选C。4. A 5. C 6. C 7. D 8. B【导语】本文讲了马可波罗的故事，他走遍中国并写了一本关于中国的书，但其他人不知道中国在 哪里，所以没人想信他，后来有人来到中国并想信了马可波罗，哥伦布长途旅行后发现了美洲。4 .细节理解题。根
31、据“Kubla Khan asked Marco to work fbr him. Marco then became his helper and traveled all over China.”可知，马可波罗在中国时走遍了中国。故选A。5 .细节理解题。根据“He wrote a book about China. It told all of the strange and wonderful things.”可知， 他写了一本关于中国的书，这本书讲述了所有奇怪和美妙的事情。故选C。6 .细节理解题。根据“But very few people believed him. No one
32、 else had been to China. They had no idea where China was. Almost everyone thought hed made it all up.“可知，很少有人相信他，几乎所有人都 认为这一切都是他编造的。故选C。7 .词义猜测题。根据and he believed it. He tried to sail to that part of the world. He found America after his long trip by ship.”可知，他试图航行到世界的那个地方，他乘船长途旅行后发现了美洲。所以此处 sail是指
33、乘船旅行。故选D。8 .主旨大意题。本文讲了马可波罗走遍中国并写了一本关于中国的书，但其他人不知道中国在哪里， 所以没人想信他，后来有人来到中国并想信了马可波罗，哥伦布长途旅行后发现了美洲。所以主要 讲的是马可波罗的故事。故选B。9 . B 10. B II. B 12. D 13. C【导语】本文介绍的是世界文化名人、剧作家、诗人莎士比亚的生平和经历。9 .细节理解题。根据His father, John Shakespeare, was a successful businessman, William went to school in Stratford, but he didnt g
34、o to university.“可知，莎士比亚的名字是威廉。故选 B。10 .推理判断题。根据Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford of England.和At the age of fifteen he went straight to work in his fathers business.”可推理出，莎士比亚是在1579年为他父亲工作的。故选 Bo i I.词义猜测题。根据“In 1611 he finally and moved back to Stratford to live in the house he had bought.
35、可知，他搬回斯特拉特福，下划线单词的意思应是“退休”，和didnt want to work”同义。故选B。12 .细节理解题。根据Shakespeare died in Stratford on his birthday, on 23 April 1616.”nJ知，1616 年， 莎士比亚在他的生日那天在斯特拉特福德逝世。故选D。13 .最佳标题题。通读全文可知，本文介绍的是世界文化名人、剧作家、诗人莎士比亚的生平和经 历,故文章的最佳标题应是“莎士比亚的一生故选C。14 . second 15. an 16. so 17. When 18. wrote 19. successful 20
36、. were 21. his 22. h undreds 23. death【导语】本文主要讲述了英国有史以来最著名的小说家之查尔斯狄更斯。15 .句意：他在八个孩子中排行老二。根据ofthe eight children”可知用序数词表示顺序，故填second。16 .句意：查尔斯是一个不快乐的小男孩，因为他的父亲在监狱里待了很多年。空处是表示泛指， 且unhappy是一个以元音吾素开头的单词，应用an修饰，故填an。17 .句意：此外，家里很穷，查尔斯没有机会上学。根据“hat”以及形容词“poor”可知此处是so.jhat”如 此以至于”引导的结果状语从句，故填so。18 .句意：当他1
37、6岁的时候，他开始在一家报社工作。根据he was 16 years old, he started working fbr a newsp即er.”可知两句是时间关系，表示“当时候”,应用when引导时间状语从句，故填when。19 .句意：他还为杂志写了一些短篇小说。句子前后都是一般过去时，动词应用过去式，故填wrote。20 .句意:这部小说非常成功。success是名词，此处应用其形容词形式successful作表语，故填 successful o.句意：例如，在雾都孤儿（1838）中，他描述了贫穷的孩子，他还写了父母去世的孩子。根据 主句动词described”可知定语从句应用一般过
38、去时，主语是复数，be动词用were,故填were。21 .句意：在大卫科波菲尔（1850）一书中，他写到了他去监狱看望父亲的经历。空后是名词，所 以应用形容词性物主代词his修饰father,故填his。22 .句意：他写了 15部小说和数百篇短篇小说。固定短语hundreds。广成百上千，好几百”。故填 hundreds o.句意：狄更斯一直写作到去世。die是动词，his是形容词性物主代词，应修饰名词death,故填 death o23 . bom 25. When 26. listen 27. difficult 28. her 29. and 30. countries 31. fo
39、r 32. a 33. age【导语】本文主要介绍了海伦凯勒的故事。24 .句意：她于1880年出生在美国。根据She wasin the US”可知是出生在美国，be bom in”出生 在“。故填bom。25 .句意：在她十九个月大的时候，她发高烧。根据she was nineteen months old, she had a high fbvcr” 可知当她十九个月大的时候，用when引导时间状语从句，放句首首字母大写。故填When。26 .句意：后来她又聋又瞎，听不懂人家说什么。根据she became deaf and bhnd可知她听不到别人 说什么，listen“听”，情态动词
40、后加动词原形。故填listen。27 .句意:其他孩子学起来很难,但对海伦来说,要困难得多。根据“but for Helen, it was much more diffkul可知学习对其他孩子来说已经很难了，但是对海伦来说，学习要更难，作be动词的表语用 形容词difficult”困难的故填difficulto.句意：她用手指在海伦的手上写字。根据“She wrote words on Helens hand with.finger”可知是用 她的手指，修饰名词用形容词性物主代词her“她的工故填her。28 .句意：她还学会了写作和说话。根据“learned to write.speak”可知她学会了写作和说话，and”和工 故填ando.句意：大学毕业后,她访问了许多国家。根据such as Australia, Germany and France”可知她参观 了很多国家，此处用名词更数countries“国家”。故填countries。29 .句意：她以勇敢和努力工作而闻名。be famous for因为而闻名。故填for。30 .句意：她是世界著名的作家和教育家。此处泛指“一名作家”，world以辅音音素开头，用不定冠 词a。故填a。31 .句意:她在88岁时去世。at the age of岁时”。故填age。