2022-2023学年高二英语下学期期末复习阅读理解易错练习--主旨大意

2023年高二年级第二学期期末复习阅读理解易错练习单页--主旨大意 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 (1) About a decade ago, Lawson was at a beach in Virginia watching his kids build castles right next to the waves. “I kept trying to get them to come back because I thought it was a terrible idea” he remarked. He wanted them to build their sandcastles closer to the dunes (沙丘). But they found it more exciting to build right where the waves hit, seeing their sandcastles get destroyed, and then rebuilding them with whatever debris (残骸) washed up from the ocean. “It seemed so symbolic, somehow, of how life works more than just building your perfect sandcastles,” said Lawson. When he decided to turn that sunny day into a children's book, the idea came to just use pictures. “It seemed like it would work beautifully without words,” he said. A Day for Sandcastles is illustrated by Qin Leng. ... What can be a suitable title for the passage? A. Childhood in sandcastles B. Beautiful childhood memories C. Popular illustrated books D. Explore the mystery of nature (2) Caroline Tegeret comes from a small village in the remote area of Kenya. Her academic journey began like many others though filled with tremendous difficulties. The biggest challenges Tegeret had to face was the financial one since seeking law as a career is expensive. Coming from a community where girls barely get past high school doesn't lighten the load in any way either. Upon graduating in 2017, she joined Kenya School of Law in 2018. After college, she qualified herself as a lawyer of the High Court of Kenya on July 2, 2020. “My dream to pursue a career in law began way back in high school when I developed an interest in law,” she said. What was her driving force? For Tegeret, it was the fact that in terms of development, her community was, and still is, far behind. Her community has high illiteracy levels where plenty of girls have no opportunity to attend school. Terrible cultural practices like early marriage are still very common, r