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1、湖北黄冈市2016高考英语阅读理解二轮精练(32)及(解析)答案2016高考训练题.阅读理解.阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项.''Ifyoucanseethemagicinafairytale童话),youcanfacethefuture”--DanielleSteelWhohavenotreadfairytales?Weallhavehadtheexperienceoftakinggreatdelightinthebeautyandinnocenceoffairytales.MayitbeCinderellaorSleepingBe
2、auty...Fairytaleisawordwhichcannotbenewtous.Buthaveyouevertravelledagesbacktotheearliestoftimesanduncoveredthefascinatingfactsaboutthesestories?Thehistoryofthefairytaleisparticularlydifficulttotrack.Theoraltraditionofthefairytalecamelongbeforethewrittenpage.Theoldestknownfairytalesdatebac
3、ktoancientEgyptaround1300B.C.andnow,aftertravellingthroughvariousperiodsoftime,theyhavegrownandmaturedinvariousaspectsandhavebecomethemostpopularformsofstoriesforyoungchildrenThecharactersandthemesoffairytalesaresimpleandsimilar:Princessesandgoosegirls,youngestsonsandbraveprinces,wicked,s
4、tepmothers,fairygodmothers,talkinganimals,glassmountains,witches,castlesandthelike.Thetalegoesintoanunrealworldandinthisnever-neverlandourheroeskilltheenemy,succeedtokingdomsandmarrytheeverbeautifulprincesses.W.HAudensaid,“Thewaytoreadafairytaleistothrowyourselfin.”Itisverytrueindeedoryou
5、willnotbeabletofeeltheecstasyofreadingafairytale.Sowheneveryoureadafairytale,imagineyouarethehero/heroineandyouwillbecarriedtoamysteriouslandwhereeverythingwillbeasyouwant.Everychildbelievesinfairies(仙女),dragons,etc.Yet,aswegrowupwefailtobelieveinthesefantasy-basedcharacters.Fairytalesare
6、toldtochildrenwhentheyareyoung.Thisisveryessentialindeed,forifinthebeginningofourlives,ourmindsaretouchedbythebeauty,innocenceandthemoralsinthesetales,wewillbeabletoobtaintheoptimisticsideofhappenings.Inlife,sometimes,believinginsuchmysticscanleadtogreathappiness.Well,Idon’tknowaboutyou,b
7、utIdobelieveinfairies…andwhoknowsImaysomedaymeetonebecause,afterall,believingisjustthebeginning!AndasJ.M.Barriessaid,“WhenyousayIdon’tbelieveinfairies,afairysomewheredropsdead.”AndIwouldn’twantanyonedeadonmyaccount,wouldyou?1.InParagraph1,thewritermentionedCinderell