新人教版2020年备战中考初中英语训练专题—阅读理解（人生百味类）（II ）卷

第 1 页 共 10 页 新人教版新人教版 20202020 年备战中考初中英语训练专题年备战中考初中英语训练专题 阅读理解 人生百味类 阅读理解 人生百味类 IIII 卷 卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 5 5 题 共题 共 4242 分分 1 10 分 根据短文内容 选择最佳选项 Have you ever wondered what goes through your mind when you choose where to sit in a new classroom Or in a waiting room full of strangers Or on a bus Researchers have found out some interesting facts Girls sit by girls and boys sit by boys Adults sit together and young people choose another young person to sit near But it goes further than this We even choose to sit near someone who looks like us People with glasses are more likely to sit near other people with glasses People with long hair sit closer to other people with long hair We seem to believe that people with similar habits or hobbies will share similar experiences and we are more likely to be accepted by people like ourselves or even we think we may be safer with people who look like us Sometimes that s true but it s a pity if we always stay with the same people the same group The danger in always staying in our comfort zone 舒适区 is that we just recycle the same opinions the same tastes and the same ideas We lose the chance to learn something new find out interesting things hear funny stories and discover differences When we always stay with the same people how can we break down the barriers which prevent us from getting to know people with different ideas And how can we avoid the ignorance 无知 If you want to live in a society that opens to changes new things and different opinions be the cat among the pigeons 鸽子 Move out of your comfort zone Go and sit next to someone different And don t just sit there in silence Say hello Ask a question Start a conversation That s how we make friends That s how we learn about people That s how we open our minds to new ideas That s how we live an exciting life 1 From the passage we know that people prefer sitting by someone who 第 2 页 共 10 页 A is like themselves B has a sense of humor C is open minded D lives an exciting life 2 People like staying in their comfort zone because they may A remain comfortable and special B find out more interesting things C be accepted easily and feel safe D discover differences among themselves 3 The sentence Unsurprisingly we prefer to sit closer to people like ourselves should be put at the beginning of A Paragraph 1 B Paragraph 2 C Paragraph 3 D Paragraph 4 4 What does the underlined word barriers mean in Paragraph 4 A 联系 B 隔阂 C 纽带 D 熟悉 5 What is the purpose of the passage A To tell us not to talk with strangers 第 3 页 共 10 页 B To introduce ways to learn about the world C To explain how people communicate with foreigners D To encourage us to get along with different people 2 6 分 2019 广州模拟 阅读理解 Gary and Gavin were twin brothers who worked in a store owned by their father After the father had passed away they took over the store Everything went well until the day a twenty dollar bill disappeared Gary had left the bill on the cash register 收银台 But when he returned the money was gone Gary then asked his brother Gavin Did you see that twenty dollar bill on the cash register Gavin said that he had not But Gary did not let it go and kept asking Twenty dollar bills can t walk away by themselves Surely you must have seen it I said I didn t see it Gavin replied with anger The quarrel divided the young men and they could no longer work together Later a wall was built in the center of the store For twenty years hostility 敌意 never ended One day a strange man came to the store He walked in and asked Gary How long have you been here Gary replied that he d been there all his life Then you are the person I m looking for the man said Twenty years ago I was totally broke and hungry I entered this store from the back door and saw a twenty dollar bill on the cash register And I took it All these years I haven t been able to forget that I had to come back and apologize for that The stranger felt shocked when seeing tears well up in the eyes of the middle aged man in front of him Would you please go next door and tell the same story to the man in the store Gary asked Then something surprised the stranger even more after hearing his story the two middle aged men hugged each other and cried together in the front of the wall of the store After twenty years the wall that separated them finally came down 1 Why was Gavin angry A Because he was not trusted by his brother 第 4 页 共 10 页 B Because he got little money from his father C Because Gary took away his twenty dollar bill D Because Gary let go the thief who took the money 2 What happened after the quarrel A The two brothers stopped working B The two brothers got on well with each other again C The two brothers separated their store with a wall D The two brothers went to different places to make a living 3 Who actually took the money away A Gary and Gavin s father B The stranger C Gary D Gavin 4 What does the underlined word broke in Paragraph 4 mean A Surprised B Afraid C Sad D Poor 5 We can learn from the last sentence of the passage that A The wall disappeared because it was too old B The stranger would help build a new wall C The two brothers at last no longer hated each other 第 5 页 共 10 页 D The two brothers wanted to make their store bigger 3 6 分 阅读理解 I hate myself I cried to my mother I m fat I m ugly I m stupid and I feel silly I was only ten years old and in the fourth grade This was the first time I could say my worries about my appearance to anyone This is what Katherine wrote in the first part of her new book Rock What You ve Got Katherine is now a student at the University of Southern California This is her first book Like most common girls Katherine had worries about her size and shape when she was a younger girl That made her very unhappy In the book she says when she grows up she finds out that what really makes her happy is not how fit she looks but how much she loves Katherine also wants to encourage 鼓励 them to love their bodies love themselves stay healthy and most of all be confident 1 The view in the first paragraph is A Katherine s view now B what Katherine says now C what a 10 year old girl told Katherine D the description in a book written by Katherine 2 The underlined word appearance means in Chinese A 出现 B 外貌 C 表现 D 登台 3 Which of the following is NOT Katherine s idea in her book A If a girl wants to be happy keep a good size and shape 第 6 页 共 10 页 B If you give your love to others you ll feel happy C Every girl should love her own body D Every girl should be confident 4 The passage mainly talks about something about A what happiness is B how to be confident C how Katherine grew up D the book Rock What You ve Got 4 10 分 Mr and Mrs White had two sons and three daughters One Sunday Mrs White said to her husband The children don t have any lessons today and you re free too There s a new funfair 游乐场 in the park Let s all go there to play Her husband said I want to finish some work today Oh I forget it Go there and make our children happy That s the most important work Mrs White said So Mr and Mrs White took their children to the funfair Mr White was forty five years old but he enjoyed the funfair more than his children He hurried from one thing to another and ate lots of sweets One of the children said to her mother Dad is just like a small child isn t he Mom Mrs White didn t want to follow her husband around any more at that time and answered He is even worse than a small child Mary because he might spend 花费 more money than a small child 1 There were children in the White family A two B three C four 第 7 页 共 10 页 D five 2 One Sunday Mr and Mrs White wanted to go to with their children A school B work C a funfair D a shop 3 Mr White liked the place so much that he A bought lots of sweets B followed his wife all the time C hurried from one thing to another D asked a lot of questions 4 From the story we know Mrs White when Mary asked her the question A was still excited to play B was a little angry with Mr White C looked for Mr White everywhere D ate a lot of sweets 5 Of all his family members enjoyed playing there most that Sunday A Mr White 第 8 页 共 10 页 B Mrs White C Mary D the boys 5 10 分 2019 八下 广州期中 阅读理解 We d driven all night to reach Saltillo Mexico We were hungry so we stopped our car by a door under a big red Coca Cola sign and went into the small restaurant for breakfast We sat down at the table I greeted the waitress in Spanish and ordered some coffee and eggs We also asked an ashtray because all of us smoked The waitress served us and then stood at the kitchen door watching us While I was eating I said to my friends that there were so few people eating here But he replied that the food was delicious When we finished our food I asked for our bill To our surprise the waitress didn t want to give it to us She said we were travellers and she was hap