2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练--阅读理解（人物传记类）B卷.doc

2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练-阅读理解（人物传记类）B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共3题；共21分)1. （3分） Mr Brown was going away for a week. Before he left, he said to his son, If anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out for doing something, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to sit down for a cup of tea.OK, Dad, said his son. But he was afraid his son couldnt remember this, he wrote these words down on a piece of paper and gave it to him. His son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then.Four days passed, but no one came to see his father. The boy thought that there was no man to come and that the piece of paper was of no more use for him, so he burnt(烧) it that evening.The next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said, Where is your father? The boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked for the piece of paper. He could not find it. He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, No more.The man was very surprised. He asked, No more? I met your father last week. When did it happen?Burnt yesterday evening.（1）Mr Brown told his son that _.A . he would be away from home for four daysB . he would be back in seven daysC . he would be back in a monthD . he would be back in a week（2）Mr Brown wrote the words down on _.A . the wallB . the doorC . a piece of paperD . the picture（3）A man came to visit the boys father on _.A . the fifth dayB . the third dayC . the fourth dayD . the second day（4）The man was very surprised because _.A . he thought the childs father was deadB . the child didnt ask him to sit downC . the child gave him a cup of teaD . the child gave him a cup of coffee（5）What was burnt? _.A . The piece of paperB . Mr. SmithC . The visitorD . the son2. （10分） Lester was walking in the street with two huge and heavy suitcases. A stranger walked up to him and asked ,“Have you got the time ?”Lester stopped , put down the suitcases and looked at his watch .“Its five fifteen ,”he said .“Hey , what a nice watch !”said the stranger .Lester smiled a little and said ,“Yes , its not bad . Look at this .”Then he showed the stranger a time display for the 86 largest cities in the world .He hit a few buttons（按钮）and a voice told the time in Chinese . Lester continued ,“Its voice can be set（设置）for different languages .”The stranger seemed very interested in the watch .“Thats not all ,”said Lester . He then pushed a few more buttons and a small map appeared on the watch .“The map can show where we are ,”explained Lester .“I want to buy this watch !”said the stranger .“Oh , no , Im not selling it . I have spent nearly two years making it ,”said Lester .“Ill give you $ 1,000 for it !”“Oh , no , Ive already spent more than that .”“Ill give you $ 5,000 for it !”Lester stopped to think . The stranger quickly gave him a check（支票）and said ,“$ 5,000 . Here it is .”Lester finally agreed to sell the watch . When the stranger was going to leave with the watch , Lester pointed to the two huge suitcases and said ,“Hey , wait a minute . Dont forget your batteries .”（1）Lester stopped in the street because _ .A . the suitcases were very heavyB . he felt very tiredC . a stranger wanted to buy his watchD . someone asked him what the time was（2）What was in the suitcases that Lester was carrying ?A . MoneyB . Batteries .C . WatchesD . Paper .（3）We can infer from the passage that Lester was a(n) _ .A . engineerB . sportsmanC . artistD . doctor（4）The stranger paid _ for the watch .A . nothingB . $ 1,000C . $ 5,000D . $ 4,000（5）Which of the following is NOT true about the watch ?A . It can tell the time in different languagesB . It can tell you where you areC . It is easy to wear and carryD . It can show a time display for many large cities around the world .3. （8分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。 When I was a child in Minnesota, the watermelon was too expensive for my family. One of my fathers friends, Bernie, was a rich businessman. He had a large store in Saint Paul.Every summer, when the first watermelons arrived, Bernie would give us a call. My father and l would go to Bernies place. We would sit on the dock (码头) happily and get ready for a big meal.Bernie would take out a big watermelon, cut it up, give us both a big piece and sit down next to us. Then we three would put our faces into the watermelon, eating it happily.In my fathers eyes, Bernie was a real rich man. I always thought it was because he was such a successful businessman. Later I learnt that it was not Bernies money that made my father think that. My father thought Bernie was rich because of the way he lived his life. Bernie knew when to stop working, get together with friends and enjoy his watermelon.Some of us, no matter (不管) how much money we have, will never be free enough to eat our watermelon. If you dont take the time to sit on the dock and enjoy lifes small pleasures, your work is probably hurting your life.When I grew up, because l was too busy making money as a doctor, I forgot the lesson I once learnt on the dock. Well, now Ive relearnt(重新学习) it. Although Im still busy working as a doctor, I will try to slow down and take the time to enjoy the small pleasures of my life.（1）Which of the following is TRUE about Bernie? A . He grew watermelons.B . He was not rich.C . He had a large store.D . He had few friends.（2）When the writer and his father stayed in Bernies place, they felt _. A . worriedB . happyC . boredD . surprised（3）The underlined word hurting in Paragraph 5 means _ in Chinese. A . 丰富B . 改善C . 危害D . 反抗（4）What does the writer do? A . A doctor.B . A teacher.C . A scientist.D . A businessman.（5）What can we learnt from the passag