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1、重庆市2017高考英语阅读理解选编(106)(附解析)【阅读理解】WilliamButlerYeats,amostfamousIrishwriter,wasborninDublinonJune13,1865・Hischildhoodlackedtheharmony(和睦)thatwastypicalofahappyfamily・Later,Yeatsshockedhisfamilybysayingthatheremembered“littleofchildhoodbutitspain”•Infact,heinherited(继
2、承)excellenttasteinartfromhisfamily一bothhisfatherandhisbrotherwerepainters.Buthefinallysettledonliterature,particularlydrama(戏剧)andpoetry.Yeatshadstrongfaithinthecomingofnewartisticmovements.HesethimselfthefreshtaskinfoundinganIrishnationaltheatreinthelate1890s.Hisea
3、rlytheatricalexperiments,however,werenotreceivedfavorablyatthebeginning.Hedidn,tloseheart,andfinallyenjoyedsuccessinhispoeticaldrama・Comparedwithhisdramaticworks,Yeats'spoemsattractmuchadmiringnotice.Thesubjectmatterincludeslove,nature,history,timeandaging.ThoughYea
4、tsgenerallyreliedonverytraditionalforms,hebroughtmodernsensibi1itytothem.Ashisliterarylifeprogressed,hispoetrygrewfinerandricher,whichledhimtoworldwiderecognition.HehadnotcnjoyedamajorpubliclifesincewinningtheNobelPrizein1923・Yet,hecontinucdwritingalmosttotheendofhi
5、slife・HadYeatsstoppedwritingatage40,hewouldprobablynowbevaluedasaminorpoet,forthereisnootherexampleinliteraryhistoryofapoetwhoproduceshisgreatestworksbetweentheagesof50and75.AfterYeats‘sdeathin1939,W.ILAudenwrote,amongothers,thefollowinglines:Earth,receiveanhonotire
6、dguest:WilliamYeatsislaidtorest・LettheIrishvessel(船)lieEmptiedofitspoetry.本文介绍了爱尔兰著名作家威廉・巴特勒叶慈,他在19世纪90年代成立了爱尔兰国家剧院,他以诗体戏剧及诗歌闻名,于1923年获得了诺贝尔奖。1.WhichofthefollowingcandescribeYeats'sfamily?A.ItfilledYeats'schildhoodwithlaughter.B・ItwasshockedbyYeats'schoice.C.Itwasat
7、ypicallywealthyfamily.0.Ithadanartisticatmosphere・答案:Do细节理解题。根据短文第一段倒数第二句话可知:他从家人那儿继承了很好的艺术鉴赏能力,他的父亲和哥哥都是画家,证明他是在一个有艺术氛围的家庭屮长大。2.Accordingtothepassage,whatdoweknowaboutYeats'slife?A.YeatsfoundedthefirstIrishtheater-B.Yeatsstucktomodernformsinhispoetry.C.Yeatsbeganto
8、producehisbestworksfromthe1910s.D.Yeatswasnotfavoredbythepublicuntilthe1923NoblePrize.答案:Co细节理解题。根据短文第二段第二句话"Hesothimsclf...theatreinthela