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1、2013年高考英语试卷分类汇编之故事类阅读理解（2013年高考北京卷）BTailSpinTwodolphinsracearoundinabigpoolintheOceanPark.ThesmallerdolphinGrace,shownoffafewofhertricks,turningaroundandwavinghellotothecrowd.Themostamazingthingabouther,however,isthatshe’sevenswimmingatall.Shedoesn’thaveatail.Gr
2、acelosthertailasababywhenshegotcaughtupinafishtrap.WhenthedolphinarrivedattheOceanParkinDecember2005,shewasfightingforherlife.“Isshegoingtomakeit?”Hertrainer,AbbeyStone,fearedtheworst.Gracedidmakeit---buthertaildidn’t.Sheendeduplosingherflukesandthelowerpartofhe
3、rpeduncle.Overthepastsixyears,shehaslearnedtoswimwithouthertail.Dolphinsswimbymovingtheirflukesandpeduncleupanddown.Gracetaughtherselftomoveanotherway---likeafish!Shepushedherselfforwardthroughthewaterbymovingherpedunclesfromsidetoside.Themovementputharmfulpress
4、ureonGrace’sbackbone.Soacompanyofferedtocreateaman-madetailforher.ThetailhadtobestrongenoughtostayonGraceassheswambutsoftenoughthatitwouldn’thurther.ThefirsttimeGraceworetheartificialtail.Shesoonshookitoffandletitsinkinthebottomofthepool.Now,sheisstilllearningto
5、usethetail.Somedaysshewearsitforanhouratatime,othersnotatall.“Thetailisn’tnecessaryforhertofeelcomfortable,”saysStone,“butithelpstokeepthatrangeofmotion(动作)andbuildmuscles(肌肉).”Now,thedolphinisabouttogetanevenhappierending.Thismonth,GracewillstarinDolphinTale,af
6、ilmthatfocusesonherrescueandrecovery.Herprogresshasinspiredmorethanjustanewmovie.Manypeopletravelfromnearandfartomeether.SeeingGraceswimwithherman-madetailgivespeoplesomuchcourage.60.WhenGracefirstarrivedattheOceanPark,hertrainerworriedabouther______.A.physicalb
7、uildB.potentialabilityC.chanceofsurvivalD.adaptationtothesurroundings.61.Aman-madetailiscreatedforGraceto______.A.letherrecoverfasterB.makehercomfortableC.adjustherwayofswimmingD.helpherperformbettertricks【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，题材是海豚的励志故事。作者通过描述海豚没有尾巴，依然可以游泳的励志故事。段落关键词、
8、句大意推测第一部分（Para.1）Shedoesn’thaveatail.故事背景：小海豚没有尾巴。第二部分（Para.2-5）Grace,fishtrap,learned,swim,without,tail.Harmful,pressure,backbone，wore,故事情景：小海豚没有尾巴的原因和结局。artificialt
