四川省英语中考复习专项训练：阅读理解（三） 说明议论类（I）卷

第 1 页 共 20 页 四川省英语中考复习专项训练 阅读理解 三 四川省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 I I 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 根据短文内容 选择正确答案 A Terrafugia Company has said that its flying car named Transition has successfully finished a 37 second test flight On March 5th 2009 at Plattsburgh International Airport in New York The company s chief pilot Phil Meteer piloted the flying car Transition is a two seat airplane that can take off and land at airports as well as drive on roads The company said that the flying car can travel at speeds up to 115 mph in the air drive at highway speeds on the ground and fold up 折叠 to fit in a garage 车库 81 inches wide and 80 inches high Hospitals could use it to transport patients so as to avoid road traffic It may start running on wheels and when it gets to traffic lights it can fly overhead the lights and keep its way forward So it s good news to avoid traffic problems and the traffic accidents But some people say this is a going airplane rather than a flying car at least on the appearance Anyway we are happy for scientific technical progress what a fantastical world in the near future 1 made this kind of new machine A Phil Meteer B Terrafugia Company C Plattsburgh International Airport D both A and B 2 people can sit in Transition 第 2 页 共 20 页 A 3 B 5 C 4 D 2 3 Transition can travel at speeds up to mph in the air A 115 B 120 C 4 50 D 480 4 Which of the following sentences about Transition is NOT true A It can be folded up B It can both run on the ground and fly in the sky C It is used in hospital now D It looks like a plane 2 8 分 阅读理解 China successfully launched its new heavylift carrier rocket 重型运载火箭 Long March V at 8 43 pm Beijing time on Nov 3 2016 It is the second launch from the Wenchang Launch Centre The rocket which looked much fatter than other Long March rockets was launched from the Wenchang Launch Centre in south China s Hainan Province About 30 minutes later it was successfully sent into an orbit 轨道 about 2 000 km above the earth The major purposes of the task are to check the design and performance of the new rocket and test the rocket s flight program The successful launch has made China from a major player in space to a major power in space The successful launch shows that China has become a real space power in the world 第 3 页 共 20 页 The Long March V is a large two stage 二级的 rocket and one of China s largest carrier rockets Its carrying capacity is about 2 5 times that of the present Long March rockets which is up to 25 tons The rocket is about 57 metres long It has eight liquid oxygen rocket engines in four boosters 助推器 two liquid oxygen engines in the first stage and two small liquid oxygen engines in the second stage The new rocket is of great meaning as China s space program With the heavy lift carrier rocket China can send more astronauts to the space station and get prepared for exploring the Moon and Mars 1 The rocket was launched from A the Jiuquan Launch Centre B the Wenchang Launch Centre C the Taiyuan Launch Centre D the Xichang Launch Centre 2 China launched the rocket in order to A check the design and performance of the new rocket B repair the rocket s flight program C become a real space power in the world D explore the Moon and Mars 3 The underlined word capacity in the fourth paragraph probably means in Chinese A 人数 B 时间 C 长度 第 4 页 共 20 页 D 能力 4 How long is the rocket A About 2 5 metres B About 25 metres C About 57 metres D About 100 metres 5 Where does the passage probably come from A A travel magazine B A science book C A news report D A picture book 3 6 分 阅读理解 Monica is cleaning the house What did she find 他找到了什么 What s on the sofa in my parents room Oh it s my brother Mike s hat Under the bed I see my mother s watch Oh no It s my father s This watch is brown but my mother s is a white one Where s the clock It should 应该 be on the table But now it s on the chair My room is tidy The books are in the bookcase The computer is on the desk Where s my schoolbag It s under my chair now What s in it Oh it s our little dog Bobo 1 The hat on the sofa is A Monica s B Monica s father s C Mike s D Monica s mother s 第 5 页 共 20 页 2 Monica s mother s watch is A black B white C brown D yellow 3 The clock is on the now A chair B table C sofa D bed 4 Monica s is on the desk A book B photo C bag D computer 5 is in Monica s schoolbag A A dog B A cat C A baseball D A phone 4 8 分 阅读理解 Are you tired after studying hard American country music will take you away for a while The 第 6 页 共 20 页 guitars and songs will take you to mountains and fields there Country is simple music It talks of everyday life and feelings It s the spirit of America easy to understand slow and basic Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America It was the folk music of the American countryside Many of the songs tell about the lives of farmers They talk about love crops or death Rural life can be hard so the words are often sad At first people played the music only at family parties But it became more popular In the 1920s people played country songs on the radio and they made them into records When people moved to towns and cities to look for work they took their music with them Country music continued to change and became popular across America John Denver was one of America s most famous country singers in the 1970s His song Take Me Home Country Roads is wellknown and people still play it today 1 Which of the following is NOT true about country music A It s fast and loud B It s usually about everyday life C It started in the southern states of the US D The words about rural life are often sad 2 The underlined word rural probably means A the city B about school C about work D connected with or like the countryside 3 People often play country music with 第 7 页 共 20 页 A the guitar B the piano C the violin D the drum 4 When did people begin to make records A In the 1950s B In the 1930s C In the 1920s D In the 1940s 5 Take Me Home Country Roads is music A pop B country C jazz D dance 5 10 分 For several years Americans have enjoyed teleshopping watching TV and buying things by phone Now teleshopping is starting in Europe 欧洲 In a number of European countries people can turn on their TVs and shop for clothes jewelry food toys and many other things Teleshopping is becoming popular in Sweden for example The biggest Swedish company sells different kinds of things on TV in 15 European countries and in one year it made 100 million In France there are two teleshopping channels and the French spend about 20 million a year to buy things through these channels In Germany until last year teleshopping was only possible on one channel for 1 hour every day Then the government allowed 允许 more telepshopping Other channels can open for telebusiness including 包括 the largest American teleshopping company and a 24 hour teleshopping 第 8 页 共 20 页 company German businessmen are hoping this new teleshopping will help them sell more things Some people like teleshopping because it allows them to do their shopping without leaving their homes With all the problems of traffic in the cities this is an important reason But at the same time other Europeans do not like this new way of shopping They call teleshopping junk 垃圾 on the air Many Europeans usually worry about the quality 质量 of the things for sale on TV Good quality is important to them and they believe they cannot be sure about the quality of the things on TV The need for high quality means that European teleshopping companies will have to be different from the American companies They will have to be more careful about the quality of the things they sell They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers cannot touch or see in person 1 Teleshopping is in Europe A not popular B growing C not possible D cheap 2 People like teleshopping because it is A American B cheaper C easier D more popular 3 Some Europeans don t like teleshopping because they A don t like to buy things 第 9 页 共 20 页 B don t watch TV C believe the things sold on TV are expensive D think the things sold on TV are bad quality 4 In Germany teleshopping may A help businessmen get more money B keep the shops open longer C have fewer buyers D bring better TV programmes 5 The best title of this passage is A American Teleshopping B Teleshopping Companies C Teleshopping in Europe D Teleshopping Junk on the Air 6 8 分 根据短文内容理解 选择正确答案 Most of the flowers in nature are red orange and yellow If we have seen a black flower it s chance in a million People have made a survey to colors of more than four thousand kinds of flowers and discovered that only eight of them are black As we know sunlight is formed by seven colored lights The wavelength of each light is also different so the quantity 量 of heat in each light is also different Flowers especially their petals 花瓣 are easy to be harmed by high temperature Black flowers can take in the light of all the wavelengths that make them dry up because of high temperature so black flowers can hardly resist 抵抗 sunlight But red orange and yellow flowers can protect themselves from sunlight by reflecting 反射 the red light orange light and 第 10 页 共 20 页 yellow light each of which has a large quantity of heat 1 It is to see a black flower A impossible B two fifths C Very common D chance in a million 2 The passage tells us that A black flowers are so weak that it is difficult for them to grow up B there are only eight black flowers in nature C sunlight is formed by seven different colored lights including black D black flowers can take in the light of all the wavelengths that make them dry up because of high temperature 3 Which of the following ideas is NOT true A People have found that only few kinds of flowers are black B Flowers are easy to be harmed by very high temperature C Red orange and yellow flowers can also absorb 吸收 the light of all wavelengths D The black flowers can t protect themselves from sunlight 4 From the passage we know the red orange and yellow light have A Less heat than the other lights B More heat than the other lights C Very little light D A large quantity of heat 第 11 页 共 20 页 7 8 分 阅读理解 B I m Jill Mona and I are in the same class Our school is far from her home so she gets up very early She gets up at 6 00 in the morning and then she brushes her teeth takes a shower and has breakfast Mona likes milk and hamburgers very much She usually has them for breakfast At about 7 00 Mona goes to school by bike She thinks riding a bike is good exercise It takes her about 30 minutes to get to school Mona likes English and music She is good at English and she is in an English club She plays the violin very well Next week she will take part in 参加 a music festival at our school 1 Mona is Jill s A aunt B cousin C sister D classmate 2 Mona does NOT in the morning A play sports B brush her teeth C take a shower D have breakfast 3 Mona gets to school at about A 6 00 B 6 30 C 7 00 D 7 30 第 12 页 共 20 页 4 Mona is in a n club A math B music C Chinese D English 5 Which of the following is TRUE A Mona lives far from school B Mona goes to school by bus C Mona is good at playing the piano D Mona has milk and bread for breakfast 8 8 分 阅读理解 1 is the director of The Lord of the Rings A Kobe Bryant B Peter Jackson 第 13 页 共 20 页 C Michael Jordan D The Hobbit 2 We can read the above material in A a storybook B a traveling report C a newspaper D an advertisement 3 Which of the following is TRUE according to the material A It s good to use ipad before bedtime B Chinese people booked more than 9 56 thousand train tickets in one day C Peter Jackson received 2 538 stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame D Kobe Bryant reached 32 293 points in an NBA s game on December 14 9 10 分 阅读理解 Student Science Fair For Students in Grades 7 9 Dates October 30 31 Location Sunshine Secondary School Gym Explore Your World Think Like a Scientist The Student Science Fair offers a great way for you to put your science knowledge to use Science Fair Events 第 14 页 共 20 页 There is plenty to do during the science fair Of course you will want to take a look at all of the students projects There will be other exciting things too These events will highlight 亮 点 the wonderful world of science The announcement of the winners will take place at the awards ceremony 典礼 on Friday afternoon Several of the other events are listed below Meet a Robot Can people and robots work together The answer is Yes Scientists will be at the fair on Thursday October 30 with Modo Modo is a robot helper being developed to help people with jobs they do Let s learn how Modo s large blue eyes are able to see things Watch Modo take and hold objects and move them from side to side Then see how Modo puts the objects on a shelf Touch Modo on the arm Watch what happens It will respond to your touch If you push it too hard it will say Ouch Our Own As is known to all William Shakespeare is well known to almost all writers while Thomas Edison is familiar to the inventors Here comes our local Thomas Edison Make sure you re in the gym at 10 00 a m on Friday That s when local genius Ray Allen will give a talk about his life as an inventor He will also show what his inventions can do SCIENCE FAIR SCHEDULE 日程表 Registration October 27 7 30 A M 5 00 P M Set up of Projects October 28 29 10 00 A M 3 00 P M Science Fair Viewing October 30 31 10 00 A M 3 00 PM Awards Presentation October 31 1 00 PM 1 When will the Sunshine Secondary School Science Fair be held A From October 27 to 28 B From October 28 to 29 C From October 29 to 30 第 15 页 共 20 页 D From October 30 to 31 2 Why will many students be in the gym at 1 00 p m on Friday afternoon A Modo will appear B Registration will take place C The winners will be announced D Ray Allen will give an interview 3 What information can we tell from Meet a Robot A Scientists are still developing Modo B Modo falls over easily C Scientists will be at the fair on Friday D Modo robots will be for sale 4 Which of the following can be put in the blank of Our Own A Modo B Robot C William Shakespeare D Thomas Edison 5 Which of the following belongs to the empty box below A A School Science Fair B A Public Appearance C An Awards Ceremony D A Schedule of Events 10 8 分 阅读理解 第 16 页 共 20 页 China s air pollution problems are more serious these days But just try to remember that the air pollution shouldn t stop you from enjoying life in China Here are some tips for you to keep the smog 雾霾 away Watch the weather report As you can see it will give you an analysis of poll