天津市蓟县2016届高考英语一轮阅读理解专题选练（1）
<p> 天津市蓟县2016高考英语一轮阅读理解专题选练（1）</p><p> 阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>和<span word="D">D</span>）中，选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="F">F</span>. <span word="Scott">Scott</span> <span word="Fitzgerald">Fitzgerald</span>, <span word="born">born</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="September">September</span> 24, 1896, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="novelist">novelist</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="St">St</span>. <span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="Academy">Academy</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Newman">Newman</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="attended">attended</span> <span word="Princeton">Princeton</span>. <span word="University">University</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="while">while</span>. <span word="In">In</span> 1917 <span word="he">he</span> <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="posted">posted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Alabama">Alabama</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="Zelda">Zelda</span> <span word="Sayre">Sayre</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="impress">impress</span> <span word="her">her</span>.</p><p> <span word="His">His</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="happiness">happiness</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="diary">diary</span>: “<span word="My">My</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="happiness">happiness</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="approached">approached</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="joy">joy</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="dearest">dearest</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="quiet">quiet</span> <span word="streets">streets</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="diary">diary</span>.”</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="paradise">paradise</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="novel">novel</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="published">published</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1920. <span word="Encouraged">Encouraged</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="success">success</span>, <span word="Fitzgerald">Fitzgerald</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="devote">devote</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="writing">writing</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="novel">novel</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Beautiful">Beautiful</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Damned">Damned</span> (1922), <span word="a">a</span> <span word="collection">collection</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="stories">stories</span> <span word="Thales">Thales</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Jazz">Jazz</span> <span word="Age">Age</span> (1922), <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Vegetable">Vegetable</span> (1923). <span word="But">But</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="greatest">greatest</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Gatsby">Gatsby</span>, <span word="published">published</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1925, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="quick">quick</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="praise">praise</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="literary">literary</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="Yet">Yet</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="security">security</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span>, <span word="in">in</span> 1926, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="published">published</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="collection">collection</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="stories">stories</span> <span word="All">All</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sad">Sad</span> <span word="Young">Young</span> <span word="Men">Men</span>.</p><p> <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="Fitzgerald">Fitzgerald</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="problems">problems</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="Zelda">Zelda</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="writing">writing</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1920<span word="s">s</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reorder">reorder</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="failed">failed</span>. <span word="By">By</span> 1930, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="breakdown">breakdown</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Swiss">Swiss</span> <span word="clinic">clinic</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="completed">completed</span> <span word="novels">novels</span> <span word="Tender">Tender</span> <span word="Is">Is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Night">Night</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1934 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Love">Love</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="Tycoon">Tycoon</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1940. <span word="While">While</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="hospital">hospital</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="totally">totally</span> <span word="addicted">addicted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span>. <span word="Sheila">Sheila</span> <span word="Graham">Graham</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="dear">dear</span> <span word="friend">friend</span>, <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="alcoholism">alcoholism</span>.</p>
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