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）A卷

第 1 页 共 16 页 上海版上海版 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 政经 广告 阅读理解 政经 广告 A A 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 7 7 题 共题 共 6464 分分 1 10 分 阅读理解 根据表格所提供的信息选择最佳答案 China s Top Three Express Delivery Companies 快递公司 S F ExpressExpress Mail ServiceYTO Express Company name Founding TimeMarch 1993June 2010May 2000 Headquarters locationShenzhenBeijingShanghai Business area International and domestic express services International and domestic mail express services Express services and electronic business Express price out of the province 20yuan kg 20yuan kg 12yuan kg AdvantageBeing fast and safe Covering every corner of the country Having the whole process monitoring system Word Box headquarters 总部 domestic 国内的 monitoring 监控 1 The three express delivery companies above are the top three ones in A the world B China C Asia 2 Of all the three companies Express Mail Service was founded A latest 第 2 页 共 16 页 B earliest C second 3 Both and have express business at home and abroad according to the form above A S F Express YTO Express B YTO Express Express Mail Service C Express Mail Service S F Express 4 The express delivery company founded in the 20th century A is the first choice for those who require speed B can reach every corner of the country C owns the whole process monitoring system 5 Which of the following is TRUE according to the information above A If you want to mail items 物品 at a low price S F Express is probably your best choice B Compared with the other two express delivery companies Express Mail Service is much safer C The headquarters of YTO Express is located in the city of Shanghai 2 10 分 阅读理解 Every year thousands of tourists visit Pompeii Italy They see the sights that Pompeii is famous for its stadium and theaters its shops and restaurants How ever the tourists don t see its people No one has lived in Pompeii for almost 2000 years Once Pompeii was a busy city of 22 000 people It lay at the foot of Mount Vesuvius a grass covered volcano 火山 It had not erupted 爆发 for centuries so Pompeiians felt safe But they were not In August of the year 79 AD Mt Vesuvius erupted The whole top of the mountain exploded and a huge black cloud rose into the air Soon stones and hot ashes began to fall on Pompei When the eruption ended two days later Pompeiiwas buried 埋 under 20 feet of stones and 第 3 页 共 16 页 ashes Almost all of its people were dead For centuries Pompeii lay buried under stones and ashes Then in 1861 an Italian scientist named Ginseppe began to uncover Pompeii Slowly carefully Ginseppe and his men dug The city almost looked the same as it had looked in 79 AD There were streets houses and shops There was a stadium with 20 000 seats Perhaps the most important of all there were everyday things which tell us much about the people in Pompei Many glasses had some dark blue color in the bottom so we know that Pompeiians liked wine They liked bread too and metal bread pans were in every bakery 面包店 In one bakery there were 81 round pieces of bread a kind of bread that is still sold in Italy today Small boxes filled with a dark shiny powder 闪亮的粉末 tell us that women liked to wear eye makeup 化妆 Ginseppe has died but his work went on One fourth has not been uncovered yet Scientists are still digging still making discoveries that draw the tourists to Pompeii 1 Why do a large number of people come to Pompeii each year A To visit the volcano B To shop and eat there C To watch sports and plays D To see how Pompeiians lived 2 Why had so many Pompeiians lived by Mount Vesuvius before the year 79 AD A The city nearby offered all kinds of fun B There was the finest wine in the area C People didn t think the volcano would erupt again D The mountain was beautiful and covered with grass 3 Why did the city uncovered look almost the same as it had looked in AD 79 A Because Ginseppe and his men dug it slowly and carefully B Because the city was buried alive and remained untouched 第 4 页 共 16 页 C Because scientists successfully rebuilt the city with everyday things D Because people had moved away before the volcano erupted 4 What do we know about the Pompeiians who lived 2 000 years ago A They lived almost the same as Italians now do in many ways B They liked women wearing all kinds of make ups C They only enjoyed a lazy life with drinking and eating D They went back to Pompeii after the eruption in AD79 3 10 分 阅读理解 Want Ads WANTED Are you hard working Do you like to meet people If your answer is Yes then we have a job for you as a waiter Call AL Hotel at 556779 SUMMER JOB Do you like to talk with people Do you like stories If you want to work for our magazine as a reporter please call Jack at 558366 HELP WANTED Do you like babies Can you look after one baby for two days If you are sure to take good care of it call us at 766588 80 or more CLEANER WANTED Can you make a large house clean and tidy If you hope to get the job paid at 20 once call us this evening 18 00 20 00 Tel 633800 1 The above 上面的 job ads are probably 大概 from A a newspaper 第 5 页 共 16 页 B a story book C a science book D a guide book 2 If the owner of the large house asks a cleaner to tidy his house twice 两次 a week how much will the cleaner get in a month A 120 B 160 C 200 D 240 3 are needed in AL Hotel A Cleaners B Baby sitters C Reporters D Waiters 4 8 分 You want to know about my staying in America right Well to tell you the truth it is really an eye opening experience to study here In China I had English classes five times a week since fifth grade However I didn t know how different textbook English could be from everyday English until I came to Hotchkiss School Connecticut When I first studied English I was told to say I am fine when people say How are you But in the US I found that people say I am good or I m tired One day someone greeted me with What s up It made me confused I thought for a moment and then smiled because I didn t know what to say Since then I have discovered more and more differences between Chinese and US cultures 第 6 页 共 16 页 To my surprise US girls spend a lot of time in the burning sun to get a tan 晒黑 However in China girls try every possible way to get their skin paler or whiter I was also surprised by how hardworking US students are In China schoolwork is almost everything so we study hard and that s it But here a good student gets good grades does a lot for the public and plays sports or music The kids here are so talented I am starting to be sorry that I gave up playing the piano at an early age and that I have never thought about sports 1 What does the word confused in the fourth paragraph mean in Chinese A 困惑 B 憧憬 C 悲痛 D 后悔 2 A good US student spends his her time A only in doing homework B on studies sports or music and public work C only in working for the public D only on sports or music 3 Which of the following is NOT true A The writer is now in US B American girls love to have white skin C US students are talented and hard working D The writer regrets that he gave up playing the piano 5 6 分 阅读理解 每小题 2 分 共 10 分 第 7 页 共 16 页 Is this your watch It is found in the classroom of Class 3 Grade 1 Please call Jessica at 36206018 My name is David Hand My school ID card number is 20070107 Please call me at 33429703 or my friend Judy Her number is 33073061 Thank you 根据以上内容 选择最佳答案 1 finds 找到 a watch A David B Jessica C Judy 2 What s the color of the watch A Black B White C Red 3 school card is lost A Jessica s B David s C Judy s 第 8 页 共 16 页 4 Jane s watch is lost she should 应该 call A 33073061 B 33429703 C 36206018 5 Tim finds 找到 David s card he should call A 20070107 B 36206018 C 33429703 6 10 分 阅读理解 If you go to France It is a good idea to visit Uzes It is a lovely town in the south of France Uzes is not big It is only about 25 51 square kilometres in size There are 9000 people living in it and most of them are farmers Uzes has a long history of more than 1000 years You can find both old stone 石头 houses and fine modern houses there You will have fun walking on the street or having some coffee in the coffee shop Uzes is famous 闻名 for making cloth Do you love shopping Go there on Tuesdays or Saturdays There is a market in the centre of the town You can find beautiful cloth nice food and many other things at the market Don t miss them Children will love this small town too Why Because there is a candy Company 公司 and a sweets museum waiting for them 1 Uzes is A a city B in England C very big 第 9 页 共 16 页 D very old 2 You can go shopping at the market in Uzes A every day B twice a week C once a weekend D twice a year 3 Children will love Uzes because there is in it A a water park B a candy company C a science museum D a coffee shop 4 Which is the best title of the passage A Welcome to Uzes B My hometown Uzes C My trip to Uzes D I love Uzes 7 10 分 Canada Day 第 10 页 共 16 页 Since 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 year s 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 Canada s national flag a symbol for Canada Day can be seen everywhere and a lot of people paint their faces red and white which are Canada s national colors The celebrations in Ottawa Canada s 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 第 11 页 共 16 页 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 houses B people look for houses from one place to another C people like moving from house to house to visit friends D 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 school B traffic jams happen everywhere C all Canadians stop working D 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 houses 第 12 页 共 16 页 B people look for houses from one place to another C people like moving from house to house to visit friends D people move home when new home rentals go into effect 8 Which of the following is NOT mentioned about Canada Day A Background B Symbol C Public life D Events and activities 9 From Paragraph 4 we know that on Canada Day A no student goes to school B traffic jams happen everywhere C all Canadians stop working D few businesses and stores are closed 10 Which of the following is NOT mentioned about Canada Day A Background B Symbol C Public life D Events and activities 二 二 填空题填空题 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 8 10 分 Who needs a shopping mall if you have Taobao says Wang Lin 28 a writer in Beijing Taobao China s largest online shopping site 网站 has become an important part of Wang Lin s life She spends lots of money on Taobao 第 13 页 共 16 页 A growing number of Chinese Internet users like Wang have found the joy of online shopping Most online shopp