北京市2020届英语中考复习专项训练：阅读理解（三） 说明议论类C卷

第 1 页 共 20 页 北京市北京市 20202020 届英语中考复习专项训练 阅读理解 三 届英语中考复习专项训练 阅读理解 三 说明议论类说明议论类 C C 卷卷 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 1010 题 共题 共 8282 分分 1 8 分 阅读理解 A plant is a living thing It uses its many parts to grow from a small seed to a large plant Each part helps the plant stay healthy Plants also need sunlight to grow They get light from the sun and minerals from the soil These things help the plant stay alive and grow 1 Which word can be filled in the empty box A Leaves B Sticks C Bushes D Grasses 2 Which sentence is TRUE according to the passage A A plant grows flowers under the ground B Flowers can grow into new plants C Not all plants have fruit D The stem helps hold the roots up 3 What s the passage mainly about 第 2 页 共 20 页 A Plant parts B Plant seeds C Plant leaves D Plant roots 2 8 分 阅读理解 Would you eat a ready meal from the fridge rather than cook by yourself Have you been doing Internet shopping rather than going to the store A study into how lazy British people are has found more than half of the adults are so lazy that they d catch the lift rather than climb two flights of stairs Just over 2 000 people were quizzed by independent researchers in the Britain s largest health center The results were very surprising About one in six people who were asked said if their control was broken they would continue watching the same channel rather than get up More than one third of those asked said they would not run to catch a bus Worryingly of 654 respondents 被调查对象 with children 64 said they were often too tired to play with them We know that it s no wonder that one in six children in the UK are very fat before they start school Dr Sarah Dauncey medical director of the centre said People need to get fitter not just for their own health but for their families friends and pets too If we don t start to take control of this problem a whole generation will become too unfit to perform even the most basic tasks And Scotland s largest city Glasgow was shamed as the laziest city in the UK with 75 asked thinking they do not get enough exercise followed by Birmingham and Southampton both with 67 So there are some problems for the National Health Service where fatness related 相关的 illnesses such as heart disease and cancer have been on an increase for the past 40 years and are 第 3 页 共 20 页 costing billions of pounds every year 1 The underlined word quizzed in Paragraph 3 means A heard B answered C listened D questioned 2 Of 654 respondents with children 64 said A they were often too busy to play with their children B They were often so tired that they couldn t play with their children C They were often so sad that they didn t want to play with their children D They were often ill and they couldn t play with their children 3 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A All the adults in the UK are very lazy B Half of the children are very fat before they go to school C Pets will be in trouble if their owners don t keep healthy D All people in Glasgow feel ashamed because they don t get enough exercise 4 From the last paragraph we can learn if they keep lazy A people may have heart disease B people can work at home all the time C people like shopping online D people don t like climbing the stair 5 What does the passage mainly talk about 第 4 页 共 20 页 A The health service in the UK B A study of British people s lifestyles C A study of British people s laziness D The fatness problem in the UK 3 6 分 阅读理解 Dear doctor First Aid is the immediate care given to a person who has been injured or suddenly ill including self help and home care if medical help can t be given in time First aid knowledge means life or death during an emergent 紧急的 situation So I want to learn something important about general treatment to burns and heatstroke 中暑 Can you help me Jack Dear Jack Thank you for asking me some questions about first aid I hope I can give you a hand General Treatment to Burns Move the injured away from the heat Check the breathing as well as the size and depth of burns Wash the burnt area with water to reduce pain Cover the wound with a sterilized 消毒的 dressing For burns on the face use sheet or something else to cover the burnt area Heatstroke To avoid heatstroke you should stop tiring activities in hot weather If you still go outdoors you should wear light loose fitting 宽松的 clothing rest in a cool place as often as possible drink boiled water or fruit juice avoid drinks such as milk wine and beer Doctor 1 First Aid is given 第 5 页 共 20 页 A when doctors arrive B before doctors arrive C after doctors arrive D to patients in hospital 2 If someone s arm is burnt by a fire you should A cover his arms with some sheet B cut his arm off to get it away from the fire C check the size of his arm first D put his arm under some running water 3 What should you do if you must go outdoors in hot weather A Wear close clothes B Rest outdoors as often as possible C Drink boiled water or fruit juice D Drink milk wine and beer 4 8 分 阅读下列短文 从每小题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中选出一个最佳选项 Once upon a time there was no tea at all in England People there used to drink a light beer 啤酒 No coffee or milk but large glasses of beer stood on the breakfast table When tea was first brought to England an old couple got some as a special treat But they did not know how I t should be used They cooked the leaves in hot water and spread them on a piece of bacon 熏肉 which they were going to have for dinner They ate the leaves and threw the tea away However tea is becoming as popular as coffee and milk in England today Tea is the leaf of a plant which grows widely in China Japan and some other countries Tea famers usually grow many tea plants on a large piece of land When the tea leaves are ready to be picked it is the busiest time for tea farmers in a year They pull off on the leaves and dry 第 6 页 共 20 页 them In their spare time they pick out the best leaves and get them ready for market In china whenever a visitor comes into a house he is served with a cup of tea 1 What was served for breakfast in England long ago A Beer B Tea C Coffee D Milk 2 How did the old couple deal with the tea leaves A They sold them B They ate them C They burnt them D They threw them away 3 Tea farmers are the busiest in a year when they A serve visitors at home B sell tea in the market C pick and dry tea leaves D look for a piece of land 4 In which part of a magazine can read the text A Nature 第 7 页 共 20 页 B Culture C Environment D Technology 5 10 分 Do you get enough sleep With so much homework it s often difficult to get the rest you need But you need to try because sleep keeps you healthy and it stops you getting fat Recently a group of US scientists did a study 调查 of kids aged between 8 and 13 The study found that if kids sleep for just one extra 额外的 hour each day the chance of their getting fat is cut by about 30 percent Why When people don t get enough sleep they become tired When they are tired they don t exercise enough Also kids like snacks If they are awake 醒着的 an extra hour or two each day they have more time to eat snacks or other unhealthy foods So how much sleep should you get Scientists suggest 10 to 11 hours a night for kids aged 5 to 12 For older kids eight to nine hours will do 1 How many reasons are given why people might get fat without enough sleep A 3 B 2 C 1 D None 2 If you are under 10 how long do the scientists advice you to sleep A 10 to 11 hours B 8 to 9 hours C 8 to 13 hours D As long as possible 3 Where was the study done by the scientists 第 8 页 共 20 页 A In China B In Britain C In America D In Japan 4 What does eight to nine hours will do mean A Eight to nine hours sleep will be good and enough B Eight to nine hours sleep will be too long C Eight to nine hours sleep will help get fat D Eight to nine hours sleep will help eat snacks and unhealthy foods 5 What does the passage talk about A How to get long sleep B How to keep fat C Enough sleep makes people healthy and slim 苗条 D Long sleep makes people healthy and slim 6 8 分 阅读理解 People know the danger of fires It s good for a family to learn how to prepare for a fire Here are some suggestions Put a smoke alarm in the house Smoke from a fire causes the alarm to go off The alarm makes a loud sound The sound tells everyone to leave the house at once Make escape 逃脱 plans They should know all the ways out of the house If there is a fire everyone follows the plan to get out Part of the plan is to check all the windows to make sure they can be opened easily Buy fire extinguishers 灭火器 in the house Everyone in the family should know how to use 第 9 页 共 20 页 them Practice for a fire They do fire practice because they teach children about fire safety Everyone in the family should know the following fire rules Don t open a hot door The fire can grow more quickly if you open the door Stay close to the floor Smoke can be more dangerous than fire the best air is near the floor because smoke rises What will you do if your hair or clothes start to burn First stop Don t run The fire burns faster because of more air Drop Fall to the floor They roll Turning over and over will make the fire go out Put a blanket 毯子 around you to keep air away from the fire that may still be on you There are many possible causes for fires A wise family is ready all the time If there is a fire don t forget to call 119 for help 1 What does it mean when a smoke alarm rings at home A You have to get up B Water is running to the floor C Something is burning D Someone breaks your window 2 The writer advices people to do the following to prepare for a fire except that A they practice for a fire B they make escape plans C they buy fire extinguishers D they use electrical cookers 3 When a fire happens if you open the hot door A the fire will grow more quickly 第 10 页 共 20 页 B the electricity will be cut off C the door will soon be on fire D the house will fall down 4 What are the right steps you should take when your hair or clothes catch fire A Stop run roll B Stop drop roll C Run drop roll D Roll drop stop 5 What is the best title for this passage A The Dangers of a Fire B The Cause of a Fire C Learn to Use a Fire Extinguisher D Be Ready for a Fire 7 8 分 阅读 A 篇短文 从各题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中 选出最佳选项 A English Corner Monday 12 00 1 00 Tuesday 12 30 1 30 Wednesday 1 00 2 00 Thursday 5 30 6 30 When Meetings begin from February 10th to May 13th No meetings during Spring Break March 15 19 WhoStudents who want to practice their English speaking skills Students who are interested in learning about other cultures are also encouraged to attend 参加 第 11 页 共 20 页 WhereWe meet at the Language Hall Please look for our sign Questions Contract 联系 Dr Susan Scott at 974 5425 Please feel free to contact Dr Scott if you have ideas for topics we can discuss at the meetings 1 The English corner will be held days a week A three B four C five D six 2 The meeting will last for about A one month B two months C three months D four months 3 The English corner welcomes students who A want to learn English pronunciation B want to learn about other cultures C want to learn how to teach English D want to learn how to write articles in English 4 How can you find the place for the English corner A Look for the sign B Ask a volunteer C Someone will take you there 第 12 页 共 20 页 D None of these 5 You can call Dr Scott if you A want to go to the English corner B want to suggest some topics C want to practice English speaking skills with Dr Scott D are interested in teaching English 8 8 分 阅读理解 On April 14th at 7 49 am the town of Jyekundo in Kham was struck 打击 by a 6 9 magnitude earthquake My family and I were in our 3rd floor apartment building when the earthquake hit There was a smaller earthquake around 4 7 that happened around 4 am and neither my wife nor I could get back to sleep When the big earthquake hit my wife was using her computer while our younger son Norbu 18 months old was playing in the living room Tsering our older son who is 3 years old was still asleep in the back bedroom of the 3 bedroom apartment we were living in Norbu flew across the room when the earthquake hit My wife was also thrown to the ground Everything in our apartment began to be tossed 摇动 around breaking when it hit the walls or floor I ran to the back bedroom and grabbed 抓住 Tsering as my wife grabbed Norbu off the floor Together we ran to the door I stopped long enough to grab my shoes coat and a bit of money I opened the door and one of our neighbors helped us carry Tsering down to the ground floor I was the only one of my family who managed to get shoes After the earthquake we were able to see that this was a major earthquake We began to hear people crying for help badly injured people crawling 爬 to the road and people weeping 哭泣 for loved ones who had died 1 What was Tsering doing when the big earthquake hit A He was using the computer B He was playing in the living room C He was sleeping in the back bedroom 第 13 页 共 20 页 D He was crying for help 2 What didn t the writer do in the earthquake A He ran to the back bedroom and grabbed Tsering B He grabbed Norbu off the floor C He stopped to grab his shoes coat and a little money D He went down to the ground floor 3 When did the smaller earthquake happen A At 7 49 am B At 6 09 am C At 3 00 am D At 4 00 am 4 What did NOT people do after the earthquake A People were able to have a rest B People cried for help C Injured people were crawling to the road D People were weeping for dead loved ones 5 Which is the best title for this article A My Family B A Major Earthquake C What to Do in an Earthquake D My Good Neighbors 9 10 分 阅读理解 第 14 页 共 20 页 We are always using body language in our daily lives When we have a conversation with someone we may be using more body language than words However the same body language may mean different things in different countries That s why people sometimes cannot understand each other Pointing to one part of the body can have different meanings in different cultures For example in the USA people point to their heads when they think someone is clever However in Europe it means He or she is stupid or something is wrong with his or her head In our Chinese culture nodding our head up and down means yes and shaking our head from side to side means no However in some parts of Greece and Turkey it means just the opposite In England or the USA when you raise your hand and make a circle with the thumb and the second finger it means Everything is all right However if we do this in France or Belgium it means You re worth zero In Greece or Turkey we should not make this gesture or we are thought to be very rude 粗 鲁的 The meaning of gestures can also change over time In the 1960s the V sign meant peace However during the World War II it meant victory In Greece it is an insulting sign It will be very rude of you to make this gesture in front of a woman Though the meaning of body language is different there are some expressions having the same meaning throughout the world such as smiling and crying 1 What can we know from the first paragraph A The same body language may mean different things B People use the same body language C People speak different languages D People can understand each other very well 2 Which gesture will Americans make when they try to say Everything is all right 第 15 页 共 20 页 3 What does the underlined word insulting mean A interesting B unusual C impolite D important 4 What is the best title for the passage A How to have a successful conversation B Some customs in Western countries C Body language in English classes D Body language in different cultures 10 8 分 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 Everyone knows it is very easy to cook instant noodles by putting them into the boiling water and add in those MSG 味精 packets 小包 together with other food like eggs or vegetables However have you ever wondered whether this is the correct way of cooking them In order to make the noodles joined together nicely side by side it needs some form of wax coating 石蜡涂层 in order to show an attractive instant noodles in front of us However researches have shown that the layer 层 of wax coating on the noodles is quite harmful to our body and we should not eat it too frequently We should have a break of 2 3 days before we start to eat another packet of instant noodles as our body needs about 3 days to clear that layer of wax coating away from our body system Do you know the danger of having too much wax coating stored in our stomach It will lead to CANCER if it is stored in our body system for a long period of time There are 2 key points to take note while preparing instant noodles 1 Wash the instant noodles with warm water first stir 搅和 it and pour away the water containing the wax coating 第 16 页 共 20 页 2 Repeat Step 1 and try to stir the noodles again to wash away the wax coating on the noodles before cooking it in a new pot of water If you have eaten other types of noodles you will notice that th