浙教版2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练—阅读理解（科普环保类）C卷

第 1 页 共 10 页 浙教版浙教版 20202020 年备战中考初中英语专项训练年备战中考初中英语专项训练 阅读理解 科普环保类 阅读理解 科普环保类 C C 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 5252 分分 1 10 分 2019 瓯海模拟 阅读理解 Tablets are really useful devices but their big screens always make them as a burden to carry around without a bag Wouldn t it be great if there were a phone with the powers of a tablet that could be folded up and fit into the hand Now something like a tablet shaped but foldable phone is about to become available In February South Korean electronics company Samsung and China s Huawei both showed foldable phones The Galaxy Fold and Huawei Mate X respectively Mobile phone use has entered the foldable future The Verge noted The technology could change our lives in unusual ways These devices due to their foldable screens give us the larger screens we want At the same time they still fit easily into the pocket As USA Today noted they re the combination of a small tablet and smartphone all in a single device The technology could change other devices too For example we could make TVs that stick to walls like posters or fold up easily to hide away in drawers In crowded modern cities they will help us to make full use of available space In a keynote speech Samsung s senior vice president of mobile product marketing Justin Denison called the foldable screen the foundation for the smartphone of tomorrow It s a piece of white paper for us to paint something beautiful on together he said So is there nothing to stand in the way of the foldable future 第 2 页 共 10 页 According to technology news website Android Authority the necessary displays were difficult to produce At present these foldable devices cost too much For example the price of Huawei Mate X is 17 500 RMB That s a price that few people will be able to afford But if the foldable device isn t going to change the world overnight there is no doubt that it is coming Patrick Moorhead an industry expert told The Verge Few are debating if foldable mobile displays are the future of smartphones the only question is when and by whom 1 Paragraphs 3 and 4 are mainly about A arguments on the foldable screen B shapes of foldable screens in the future C possible advantages of the foldable screen D popular foldable screen devices on the market 2 What can we learn from Justin Denison s words A The foldable screen has great future B The Galaxy Fold still has many problems C The production of foldable phones will soon increase D Companies need to work together to develop foldable phones 3 Now the foldable mobiles are not widely used because A the screens may fail to work properly B they are not as useful as people thought C they are too expensive for most people D they break more easily than ordinary phones 4 The author s attitude of the future of the foldable screen is 第 3 页 共 10 页 A worried B positive C negative D uncertain 2 12 分 2019 湘潭 阅读理解 When he was nine years old an American boy called Milo Cress had a question How many plastic straws 吸管 do Americans use every day He quickly learned there wasn t a simple answer The boy tried to find it out himself Through lots of research Cress found out that Americans use about 500 million straws every day In hopes of cutting down plastic waste he founded the Be Straw Free project in 2011 Cress started the project in his hometown Burlington Vermont He asked a local restaurant to stop offering straws with every drink order It was a simple change However it would save money And by doing that the restaurant would cut down on its straw use by 50 percent For the year that followed Cress tried to spread his project across the United States More and more restaurants agreed to join They stop providing the customer with a straw unless he or she asks for one Last April Seattle became the first American city to completely ban plastic straws After his project became popular Cress took his findings on the road He has spoken to tens of thousands of students around the world He wants to encourage more people to say no to plastic straws Focusing on straws is one simple step we all could take Cress says And it makes me feel that I as a kid could make a difference too 1 Cress found out that Americans use straws every day A about 50 million 第 4 页 共 10 页 B about 500 million C about 10 million 2 Cress founded the Be Straw Free project in order to A save money B become popular C cut down plastic waste 3 Which American city first completely banned plastic straws A Burlington B New York C Seattle 4 What does the sentence Cress took his findings on the road mean A Cress took a walk on the road B Cress spread his project around the world C Cress was doing his research all the time 5 According to the last paragraph Cress thinks A he could be famous B he has made much money through his project C he could also do something meaningful although he is a child 3 10 分 2016 八上 松原期末 阅读理解 Life in the future will be different from life today The population 人口 is growing fast There will be more people in the world and most of them will live longer 第 5 页 共 10 页 Computer will be much smaller and more useful and there will be at least one in each home And computer science will be one of the most important subjects in school then People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports watching TV and travel Our food will be different too More land 土地 will be used for building new towns and houses for people So there will be less land for cows and sheep and meat will be more expensive Maybe no one will eat it one day They will eat more fruits and vegetables Work in the future will also be different Robots will do dangerous and hard work Because of this many people will have no jobs to do This will be a big problem in the future 根据短文内容 回答下列问题 1 In the future there will be A much more meat B more people C fewer people D fewer vegetables 2 Every family will have at least one in the future A TV B robot C cow D computer 3 In the future people don t have to 不得不 A work long hours B walk to work 第 6 页 共 10 页 C eat fruits and vegetables D work fast 4 People may not eat as much as they do today A fruit B meat C vegetables D food 5 One big problem in the future is that A Many people will do dangerous and hard work B people have to work fast C robots will do all the work D many people won t have jobs to do 4 10 分 2018 深圳 阅读下列短文 从下面每小题的 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 E Artificial intelligence 人工智能 or AI in short is the science of giving computers and machines ability to think and work like humans AI scientists and engineers have made a lot of cool technologies AI is rapidly catching up with the human ability to read faces As a result facial recognition 识别 is used a lot in the world Chinese police use this technology to identify criminals 罪犯 Once they caught a criminal when he attended a concert It also checks the ID of ride hailing 网约车 drivers and lets people pay for things with a smile AI is also used in self driving cars which are believed to be the future of driving Most drivers may wave or nod at passers by to let them cross the street but self driving cars don t have this ability Carmakers are testing a light signal system to help them speak to humans The 第 7 页 共 10 页 system can show what self driving cars will do For example if a driverless car is yielding 让路 it will flash two white lights side to side A rapidly flashing light tells passers by that the car is about to speed up Service Robots also show you know powerful AI is Imagine this you come back home from school and your robot housekeeper is waiting for you at the door After dinner he teaches you to play the piano just like a real music teacher Such thoughts will soon happen in the real world In the future more and more service robots will become good home helpers AI is so powerful that it can help human beings and even replace us in many jobs 1 What does the underlined word identify mean in Paragraph 2 probably mean A To let somebody know his mistakes B To come to realize and tell who is who C To take somebody to the police station D To inform somebody of something important 2 According to the passage what is facial recognition used for A Driving cars B Making people smile C Calling the police D Checking people s information 3 Which technology has been used in real life according to the passage A Service Robots at school B Robots as ride hailing drivers C Facial recognition for payment D Light signals for self driving cars 第 8 页 共 10 页 4 What can we learn from the passage A People use AI in many different ways B AI will take the pace of human beings in all jobs C Self driving cars will be able to talk like humans D A criminal was caught for inventing facial recognition 5 10 分 2018 杭州模拟 阅读下列短文 从每题所给的四个选项 A B C 和 D 中选出最佳选项 Is your TV connected to the Internet What about your chair or your fridge Probably they are not But in the future most things in your home may be connected thanks to the so called Internet of things The Internet of things may be coming sooner than you think Earlier this year Samsung CEO spent a lot of time talking about the Internet things He said that three years from now every Samsung product will be part of the Internet of things no matter whether it s a remote control or a washing machine So how do household objects that are part of the Internet of things work Well think of a common chair When connected to the Internet the chair warms up when it knows the user has just walked into the room and is feeling cold An Internet connected camera could help people feel safer in their homes It can know people s faces and has an infrared sensor 红外传感器 so even if it s dark it can see when someone passes by and send you a message on your smart phone to let you know who s there If the person is someone you don t know it can tell you that too But according to MIT Technology Review whether companies are connecting dog food bowls or safety systems to the Internet there may be some problems For example many early connected home objects don t have much built in security which means they could be hacked 攻击 Moreover it could be difficult to get these new machines to work together especially when they are made by different companies To fight this many companies have join