上海版2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练—阅读理解（政经、广告）B卷.doc

上海版2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练阅读理解（政经、广告）B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共7题；共64分)1. （10分）阅读理解 Romantic Piano ConcertBy Richard ClaydermanDate: January 18, 2019January 22, 2019Place: Shanghai World Expo Culture CenterTime: 7:30 pm 10:00 pmPrice: 288.yuan for a child under 12 488 yuan for an adult(成年人)You can take the No. 8 bus to go there because there is not enough room to park your cars.Please come before 7:00 pm, or you cant get into the center.Pets(宠物) are not allowed into the center.For more information please visit .（1）The concert will be in Shanghai for _.A . three daysB . five daysC . a weekD . two weeks（2）If Chen Ping (11 years old) goes to the concert with her father, they will spend _. A . 288 yuanB . 488 yuanC . 776 yuanD . 976 yuan（3）Youd better(最好) go to the concert_. A . by busB . by carC . after seven pmD . with your pet2. （10分）阅读理解 Today there are policemen everywhere, but in 1700, London had no policemen at all. A few old men used to protect(保护)the city streets at night and they were not paid. About 300 years ago, London was starting to get bigger and more and more people began to live there. The city was very dirty and many people were poor. There were so many thieves(小偷)who stole(偷)money in the streets that people stayed in their homes as much as possible. In 1750, Henry Fielding started to pay a group of people to stop thieves. They were like policemen and were called Bow Street Runners because they worked near Bow Street. Fifty years later, there were 120Bow Street Runners, but London had become very big and needed more policemen. So in 1829, the first London Police Force was started with 3, 000 officers. Most of the men worked on foot, but a few rode horses. Until(直到)1920 all the police in London were men. Today, London police are quite well paid and for the few police officers who still ride horses, the pay is even better than for the others.（1）About 300 years ago, many people . A . wanted to leave LondonB . had big houses in LondonC . became policemenD . came to live in London（2）People didnt leave their houses because A . they had no moneyB . they were afraid of losing moneyC . the city was not cleanD . they liked homes（3）The Bow Street Runners . A . stopped people stealingB . stole moneyC . paid people to stealD . stopped people riding horses（4）Today, police officers who ride horses are paid .A . the same as their workmates(同事)B . more than their workmatesC . half as much as their workmatesD . less than their workmates3. （10分）阅读理解 Black is at City Art CenterA Trip into a Young Farmers MindChickens that can talk? Cows that can dance? They are all in Louis Blacks comic books(漫画书).Louis Black was born on a farm. The quiet young man spent most of his life helping his parents on the farm. When he was nine, he started to draw the animals on the farm. Later, he put them into his comic books in his own funny way. They were enjoyed by his family but never shown to people outside the farm.The shy farmers comic books became famous only after he died. He passed on in a fire three years ago, when he was only 35.In order to remember him, his family showed his comic books in the town museum, and people liked them very much. Now the original(原始的)pictures of Louis Blacks farm animals can be seen at the City Art Centre for one month.Come and visit the beautiful world of Louis Black！（1）At what age did Louis begin to draw the animals on the farm? A . At9.B . At 13.C . At23.D . At 35.（2）The underlined part passed on is the closest in meaning to . A . satB . roseC . diedD . stood（3）Which is the RIGHT order of what happened? a. His books became popular. b. His family enjoyed his books.c. He passed on in a fire. d. He started to draw animals.e. He was born on a farm.A . a-b-c-d-eB . e-b-d-a-cC . e-d-b-c-aD . b-d-c-e-a（4）What is the purpose of the passage? A . To plan a trip to visit a farm.B . To tell people about an art show.C . To attract people to the farm.D . To share ideas of drawing comic books.4. （8分）阅读理解Visiting Mineral City!Mineral City is an interesting place to visit. It is a beautiful little town with many old buildings.Take a walk through the center of the town on Main Street. Look first at the Mineral City Hotel. It is on the corner of Main Street and Glenn Avenue. It is about 150 years old and people will stay there. There is an interesting old building across the street from the hotel. This was a post office. Now it is a store for books and videos. There are many places to eat on Main Street. You can get lunch or dinner in one of these places. There is a park between Main Street and Oak Street. You can sit on a bench（长凳）in the park. It is nice and quiet, and you can enjoy the trees and flowers.You can also take a walk down Glenn Avenue. Look at the old buildings and interesting little stores on this street.（1）Mineral City is _. A . a big cityB . a busy cityC . a beautiful townD . an old building（2）The store for books and videos is _. A . across the street from the hotelB . on the corner of Oak StreetC . on Glenn AvenueD . behind the park（3）There is a _ park between Main Street and Oak Street. A . beautiful and oldB . nice and quietC . busy and dirtyD . big and interesting（4）There are some_ on Glenn Avenue. A . hotelsB . post officeC . new buildings and quiet parksD . old buildings and interesting little stores（5）Which is NOT true? A . The Mineral City Hotel is on the corner of Main Street and Glenn Avenue.B . The Mineral City Hotel is about 150 years old.C . There are many places to eat on Main Street.D . The Mineral City Hotel is a beautiful and new building.5. （6分）阅读下列短文，从下面每题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。Your Success Is Our GoalStudy medicine at one of the highest quality universities in Europe: MedicalUniversity VarnaProvide training for students from 35 countriesStudy our programs in English: Medicine, Dental Medicine, Public HealthFind more information at mu-varna.bgBuild YourBusinessAbilityExperience what you want at University of Sydney Business SchoolEmphasis on (着重于) building business abilityStudy through active experimental learningFind more information at Sydney. edu.au/ business/pgMBAFull time, small classes Graduate in 18 months at University of WisconsinDeliver finance (金融),accounting,and managementSkills with technical understandingAffordable tuition (合理的学费),international teachersFind more information at /cbe/MBA FallCome to McGILLMcGILL University is ranked (排名) 12th in the worldWork with smart students fromaround the worldStudy with top researchers in 300programsLive in Montreal, Canada Find more information at me gill, ca/admissions（1）Where can you find more information if you want to be a dentist?A . At S.au/ business/pg.B . At mu-varna.bg.C . At /cbe/MBA Fall.D . At 21 mcgill.ca/admissions.（2）In a year and a half you can graduate from _.A . Medical UniversityB . University of Sydney Business SchoolC . University of WisconsinD . McGILL University（3）Where should you go if you are interested in studying with researchers?A . Varna.B . Sydney.C . Wisconsin.D . Montreal.（4）On which column (专栏) of a newspaper may you find the passage?A . Education.B . Fashion.C . Science.D . Travel.6. （10分）阅读下面短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Off the Beaten PathThe travel book includes over 200 new places of interest, over 200 new full-colour photos and all up-to-date maps. It includes about 1,000 most must-see destinations (目的地) of the United States.Price: $19.80ParentsIts the most popular magazine for parents who want to raise smart and lovely children. It has child development guidance, advice on childrens health and safety, and the best way to encourage your childrens learning.Price: $12.60(full year)Best Weekend ProjectsThe projects are chosen from 80 special ideas to create an unusual living space. They are practical and creative. They will improve your home and yard and can be made at weekends. And most important of all, they are easy to follow.Price: $13.90LuckyThe shopping magazine has the best buys and fashion tips (时尚小贴士). Youll need them before you go to stores. What makes Lucky really special is that it gives you the information you need before anyone else has it.Price: $14.90(full year)（1）Who may be interested in Off the Beaten Path? A . Women who like going shopping.B . Parents who have a newborn baby.C . People who want to get their homes improved.D . People who are interested in travelling in America.（2）What can we know about Best weekend Projects? A . The projects can be made in one day.B . The projects dont need much money.C . The projects are not difficult to follow.D . The projects include more than 80 ideas.（3）What makes Lucky so special? A . It provides the latest information for shoppers.B . It introduces the best products in stores.C . It has some fashion tips for readers.D . Its mainly offered by stores.（4）What do Best Weekend Projects and Lucky have in common? A . They are both popular.B . They are both magazines.C . They both cost less than $15.D . They both have many full-colour photos.7. （10分）Canada DaySince 1982, July 1st has been officially known as Canada Day. Canadians of all ages take part in this festival across the country.Canada Day is the years biggest national party. In many towns and cities, the government organizes a lot of events, often outdoors. These include parades（游行）, concerts, festivals, firework displays and ceremonies for new Canadian citizens（公民）. The celebrations often have a patriotic mood. Canadas national flag, a symbol for Canada Day, can be seen everywhere and a lot of people paint their faces red and white, which are Canadas national colors. The celebrations in Ottawa, Canadas capital city, are especially grand and exciting.In the province of Quebec, many home rentals（租赁）start on July 1st and last for exactly one year, and many people in Quebec spend Canada Day moving from one house to another. So in Quebec, Canada Day is also known as Moving Day.Many organizations, businesses and stores are closed this day. Only some bookstores, ho spitals and gas stations may be open. Post offices are closed, too. As Canada Day falls in the Canadian summer holiday period, all schools are closed as well. In some areas, special services are provided for large events. The concerts, parades and festivals may cause some traffic jams.（1）According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A . Canada Day falls on the first day of June.B . Canada Day was celebrated before 1982.C . Canada Day is celebrated throughout Canada.D . Canadians except new citizens celebrate Canada Day.（2）The underlined word “patriotic” means _ in Chinese.A . 温馨的B . 爱国的C . 肃穆的D . 紧张的（3）According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A . Canada Day falls on the first day of June.B . Canada Day was celebrated before 1982.C . Canada Day is celebrated throughout Canada.D . Canadians except new citizens celebrate Canada Day.（4）Canada day is known as Moving Day in Quebec because on this day _.A . people think it lucky to move to new housesB . people look for houses from one place to anotherC . people like moving from house to house to visit friendsD . people move home when new home rentals go into effect（5）The underlined word “patriotic” means _ in Chinese.A . 温馨的B . 爱国的C . 肃穆的D . 紧张的（6）From Paragraph 4, we know that on Canada Day _.A . no student goes to schoolB . traffic jams happen everywhereC . all Canadians stop workingD . few businesses and stores are closed（7）Canada day is known as Moving Day in Quebec because on this day _.A . people think it lucky to move to new housesB . people look for houses from one place to anotherC . people like moving from house to house to visit friendsD . people move home when new home rentals go into effect（8）Which of the following is NOT mentioned about Canada Day?A . BackgroundB . Symbol.C . Public life. D . Events and activities.（9）From Paragraph 4, we know that on Canada Day _.A . no student goes to schoolB . traffic jams happen everywhereC . all Canadians stop workingD . few businesses and stores are closed（10）Which of the following is NOT mentioned about Canada Day?A . BackgroundB . Symbol.C . Public life. D . Events and activities.二、 填空题 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分） Who needs a shopping mall if you have Taobao? says Wang Lin, 28, a writer in Beijing.Taobao, Chinas largest online shopping site(网站), has become an important part of Wang Lins life. She spends lots of money on Taobao.A growing number of Chinese Internet users like