2016湖南株洲市荷塘区高考英语完形填空和阅读理解一轮练习（11）及答案
<p> 【阅读理解】</p><p> <span word="William">William</span> <span word="Butler">Butler</span> <span word="Yeats">Yeats</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="writer">writer</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Dublin">Dublin</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="June">June</span> 13,1865. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="childhood">childhood</span> <span word="lacked">lacked</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="harmony">harmony</span> (和睦) <span word="that">that</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="typical">typical</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="family">family</span>. <span word="Later">Later</span>, <span word="Yeats">Yeats</span> <span word="shocked">shocked</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="remembered">remembered</span> “<span word="little">little</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="childhood">childhood</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="pain">pain</span>”. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="inherited">inherited</span> (继承) <span word="excellent">excellent</span> <span word="taste">taste</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="art">art</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="family">family</span>—<span word="both">both</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="brother">brother</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="painters">painters</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="finally">finally</span> <span word="settled">settled</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="literature">literature</span>, <span word="particularly">particularly</span> <span word="drama">drama</span> (戏剧) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="poetry">poetry</span>.</p><p> <span word="Yeats">Yeats</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="faith">faith</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="artistic">artistic</span> <span word="movements">movements</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fresh">fresh</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="founding">founding</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="theatre">theatre</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="late">late</span> 1890<span word="s">s</span>.<span word="His">His</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="theatrical">theatrical</span> <span word="experiments">experiments</span>，<span word="however">however</span>，<span word="were">were</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="favorably">favorably</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="heart">heart</span>，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="finally">finally</span> <span word="enjoyed">enjoyed</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="poetical">poetical</span> <span word="drama">drama</span>.</p><p> <span word="Compared">Compared</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="dramatic">dramatic</span> <span word="works">works</span>, <span word="Yeats">Yeats</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="poems">poems</span> <span word="attract">attract</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="admiring">admiring</span> <span word="notice">notice</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="subject">subject</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="includes">includes</span> <span word="love">love</span>，<span word="nature">nature</span>，<span word="history">history</span>，<span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="aging">aging</span>. <span word="Though">Though</span> <span word="Yeats">Yeats</span> <span word="generally">generally</span> <span word="relied">relied</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="traditional">traditional</span> <span word="forms">forms</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="sensibility">sensibility</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="literary">literary</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="progressed">progressed</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="poetry">poetry</span> <span word="grew">grew</span> <span word="finer">finer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="richer">richer</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="worldwide">worldwide</span> <span word="recognition">recognition</span>.</p><p> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="enjoyed">enjoyed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="winning">winning</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Nobel">Nobel</span> <span word="Prize">Prize</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1923.<span word="Yet">Yet</span>，<span word="he">he</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="writing">writing</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span>. <span word="Had">Had</span> <span word="Yeats">Yeats</span> <span word="stopped">stopped</span> <span word="writing">writing</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="age">age</span> 40，<span word="he">he</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="valued">valued</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="minor">minor</span> <span word="poet">poet</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="example">example</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="literary">literary</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="poet">poet</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="produces">produces</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="greatest">greatest</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ages">ages</span> <span word="of">of</span> 50 <span word="and">and</span> 75. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="Yeats">Yeats</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1939, <span word="W">W</span>．<span word="H">H</span>. <span word="Auden">Auden</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span>, <span word="among">among</span> <span word="others">others</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="lines">lines</span>：</p>
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