人教版2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练--阅读理解（人物传记类）（II ）卷

第 1 页 共 6 页 人教版人教版 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 人物传记类 阅读理解 人物传记类 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 3 3 题 共题 共 2121 分分 1 3 分 阅读理解 In ancient China a woman told the best stories She married an emperor 皇帝 Sadly one day this woman became ill and died Everyone thought the emperor would soon find another favourite among his wives but the emperor was very sad He spent more and more time in his garden and less and less time caring for the needs of his people Everyone in the kingdom was worried One day a priest 牧师 passed when some children were playing with their dolls The dolls made dancing shadows on the wall This gave the priest an idea He knew the stories the emperor s wife used to tell What if he could bring those stories to life The priest made a puppet 木偶 out of bits of clay 黏土 He painted the puppet to look somewhat like the emperor s wife When the puppet was finished the priest silently walked into the emperor s garden carrying his puppet a candle and a curtain He placed the curtain near the emperor s chair He placed his candle his puppet and himself behind the curtain He waited for the emperor to appear The emperor did not even notice the curtain at first The dancing shadow drew his eyes As the priest moved the puppet behind the curtain he told wonderful stories as the emperor s wife It seemed as if his wife had been spending time with him The emperor was no longer sad At the end of each busy day the emperor went into his garden to visit his shadow wife and hear her stories once again That is how shadow puppets first began 1 Why did everyone in the kingdom feel worried A Because the emperor was too sad to care about his country B Because the emperor couldn t hear the stories any more C Because the emperor s wife died D Because the emperor always stayed in his garden 第 2 页 共 6 页 2 How did the priest get a good idea A From the curtain B From the wall C From the shadow of dolls D From the dance 3 What did the priest do to make the emperor NOT sad A He played the puppet to draw the emperor s attention B He told the stories that the emperor s wife had told by playing the puppet C He could tell wonderful stories like the emperor s wife D He could tell more wonderful stories than the emperor s wife 4 Which of the following is NOT needed to play a shadow puppet A The priest B The candle C The curtain D The clay 2 10 分 阅读理解 Look at the boy His English name is Frank Smith His Chinese name is Wang Lei He is from England He is 12 My name is Li Dong David is my English name I am from Qingdao Shandong Frank and I are in grade seven But I am in class Four and he is in Class Five We are good friends He often helps me with my English These are our schoolbags They are black You can see two pens a ruler and four books in Frank s school bag In my schoolbag there are three pens two rulers and five books 1 Frank is Li Dong s 第 3 页 共 6 页 A cousin B brother C friend D father 2 Li Dong is from A England B Shandong C Beijing D America 3 The word help means in Chinese A 帮助 B 年龄 C 号码 D 秘密 4 What color are the schoolbags A Yellow B White C Black D Purple 5 Frank and David have pens and rulers A six four B five three 第 4 页 共 6 页 C four three D five seven 3 8 分 根据材料内容简要回答下列问题 Alice and John are in the music club at their school Alice plays the violin and John plays the drums There are two groups in the school music club the training 训练 group and the concert 音 乐会 group Everyone starts in the training group When I first started to play the violin it sounded terrible Alice said My family asked me to practice outside After a year s practice Alice and John play much better now They are both in the concert group and they are learning more difficult music We re learning the music from the film Pirates of the Caribbean It sounds fantastic John said Playing in the club with other kids is a lot of fun Playing an instrument 乐器 is not only fun It also helps children learn to concentrate 集中 注意力 I have to concentrate when I m practicing Alice said And now it s easier for me to concentrate on my schoolwork Playing an instrument can also help children become more confident 自信的 As John said I was scared when I played in front of a lot of people for the first time But now I really enjoy it 1 What instrument does John play 2 What did Alice s family do when they first heard Alice play the violin 3 Which group are Alice and John in now 4 Does John feel scared when he p