江苏省英语中考复习专项训练：阅读理解（二） 记叙类A卷

第 1 页 共 19 页 江苏省英语中考复习专项训练 阅读理解 二 江苏省英语中考复习专项训练 阅读理解 二 记叙类记叙类 A A 卷卷 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 1010 题 共题 共 8181 分分 1 10 分 阅读理解 In modern China people s lives are becoming better and better Many people don t stay at home during their vacation 假期 They want to go out to see something different or do something interesting So people living in the countryside 乡村 come to cities and people from cities go to the countryside for vacation During the vacation trains buses and planes are all very busy It is very hard to buy train or plane tickets So many people take buses or drive cars to travel Like many people my family love nature 大自然 We like spending time in the beautiful countryside But not all vacations in the countryside are nice It is Saturday My father drives us to the countryside for vacation There are too many cars on the street so we have to move very slowly It takes us about an hour to get out of the city Then after fifty minutes drive we come to a hill Not far from it there is a lake The water is very clean And there are many people fishing It is a good place to have a picnic We take the food fruit and drink out of the car We sit down under a big tree on the hill and begin to eat Before we finish eating it suddenly starts to rain hard We have to run back to our car Then we drive back home What a bad vacation 1 What do people from cities do during their vacation according to the passage A Go to the countryside B Go to other countries C Stay at home D Work all the time 第 2 页 共 19 页 2 Why do many people take buses or drive cars to travel during the vacation A Because it is more interesting B Because they have more time C Because it is difficult to buy train or plane tickets D Because it is cheaper to take buses or drive cars 3 How long does it take the writer s family to get to the hill by car A For fifty minutes B For about an hour C For about two hours D For about three hours 4 Why does the writer say What a bad vacation A Because there are lots of cars on the street B Because there are many people fishing C Because they don t take enough food and drink D Because it rains hard when they are having a picnic 2 6 分 阅读理解 The 35th Weifang International Kite Festival opened in April 2018 in East China s Shandong receiving kite fans from all over the world Shandong has a long history of kite making Over 2 000 years ago a man named Gongshu Ban from Shangdong invented a kite It was made of bamboo In the following centuries kite making developed well in China The first Weifang International Kite Festival was celebrated in 1984 In 1983 chairman of the Seattle Kite Association David Checkley took part in a kite show in Shanghai and later he visited several kite manufacturers 制造商 He found that kites made in Weifang were the best He suggested that an international event take place there So Weifang began to hold it in April every 第 3 页 共 19 页 year At the fifth festival Weifang became known as the kite capital of the world Today Weifang is home to over 300 kite factories Their products are sold to over 40 countries and areas making up 85 of the domestic 国内的 market and 65 of the world market However there are also some problems Only a few people would like to learn traditional kite making says Yang Hongwei In her opinion only something traditional can last As for this problem an older craftsman 手艺人 Zhang Xiaodong said Only through innovation can we achieve a bright future for traditional hand made kites Zhang has created a rocket shaped kite after China launched the Shenzhou 5 spacecraft I have a controller and the two parts of the rocket can separate in the sky he said proudly He is planning to use drones 无人机 in kite making next 1 Why does the writer mention Gongshu Ban A To introduce the history of Shandong B To encourage us to make kites by ourselves C To explain how to use bamboo to make kites D To show Shandong has a long history of kite making 2 What s the second paragraph mainly about A The long history of kite flying in Weifang B Why kite flying is becoming more and more popular C When Weifang International Kite Festival takes place D How the idea of holding Weifang International Kite Festival came up 3 The underlined word rocket in the last paragraph refers to A the controller B the Shenzhou 5 spacecraft C the kite Zhang made 第 4 页 共 19 页 D the drone Zhang will use 4 What do we know from the passage A Yang Hongwei suggests new ways to make kites B Kites made in Weifang are famous all over the world C Many people are interested in learning traditional kite making D Weifang became known as the kite capital of the world in 1987 3 8 分 阅读理解 Simon lived in a big house with his family in the southeast of Australia Their house was 20 kilometers from the town at a beautiful beach There were five people in his family They re his parents his two younger sisters and him The house had four bedrooms a living room a dining room a kitchen and two bathrooms In front of the house there were many trees and flowers They had a very big farm around the house and thousands of sheep were there In the morning Simon took a school bus to his school in the town And after school he helped his parents do some farm work At weekends his school friends often came to visit They usually travelled there by bus On the farm they played games went swimming and had a picnic together They thought it was a nice place to live in It was so relaxing and never dull 1 Simon and his family lived A near the sea B in the town C behind the forest D on the mountain 2 There were rooms in their big house A six B seven 第 5 页 共 19 页 C eight D nine 3 Simon went to school by school bus because A there was no railroad B they didn t have a car C he couldn t ride a bike D his house was far from the school 4 Which of the following is TRUE from the passage A Simon s family had a small farm B Simon s friends liked staying on the farm C Simon s friends came to the farm every Monday D Simon s friends had many kinds of animals on the farm 4 11 分 阅读理解 It is believed in some ways that the daughter is father s lover But my experience has taught me in a different way For a long time my father has been a very vague figure 模糊形象 to me He was a man of few words tall but slim and nothing else When I was in primary school my father was never there to pick me up and he never came to any of my parent teacher meetings He was always busy doing projects I remember when I was in middle school and my head was badly hurt in a PE class During my operation my father was nowhere to be found This hurt me most At that moment I considered my father as a cold blooded man who did not care about me at all But things seemed different at my high school graduation ceremony where I was chosen to represent my class and give a speech My father once again told me he had a business trip in a place outside the city and would be unable to show up 露面 Don t come I will be very nervous if I see you I told him 第 6 页 共 19 页 I remember my speech went smoothly After the ceremony was over and I was about to leave I suddenly noticed a familiar looking man sitting in a corner of the hall It was my father I was so surprised that I rushed to him with tears running down my face Well done he said His eyes were also filled with tears Later I found out that my father had managed to finish his work by staying up late and he drove for eight hours to get back He had been sitting in the corner because he didn t want me to see him My father remembered every word in my speech For much of my life I described my father was a cold blooded man who only cared about his work But when I thought deeply about this it was obviously not true At my graduation ceremony I could feel my father s deep love The fact is that seeing is not believing and seeing may not be the fact if we don t perceive 感知 the world with our hearts and minds There s no doubt that life doesn t lack 缺少 love but sometimes our eyes have trouble seeing it 1 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A The writer s father was in the hospital during her operation B The writer s father attended her high school graduation ceremony C The writer s father sometimes picked her up when she was in primary school D The writer s father went to parent teacher meetings when she was in primary school 2 The writer rushed to her father with tears running down her face mainly because A she gave a speech successfully B the graduation ceremony was over C she was so nervous that she couldn t help crying D she was touched to find her father cared about her 3 What does the underlined word this in the last paragraph refer to 指代 A That my father was a cold blooded man B That my father was always doing projects 第 7 页 共 19 页 C That my father sat in the corner of the hall D That my father s eyes were filled with tears 4 What s the best title of the passage A My busy father B Life is full of love C Seeing is not believing D A wonderful speech 5 8 分 阅读理解 What do you usually do in your free time Play sports Watch TV How about reading books You must know the Chinese saying Read thousands of books travel thousands of miles Books are important in our life Reading books is good for us It can help us know and understand the world better It can help us get a lot of knowledge 知识 It brings us a new and different world that we have never been before Almost all the great men like reading like Chairman Mao and Madame Curie In a word books are helpful to us and we must love them But before you read remember to choose a good one Ask your parents or teachers about what books to read Be sure you are interested in them There are many different kinds of books I like biography 传记 because I can learn something from the characters What about you Young friends please love books and read them They are very helpful to you 1 Which is NOT mentioned 提及 in the passage 文章 A Play sports B Watch TV C Read books D Go shopping 2 Which of the following is TRUE 第 8 页 共 19 页 A We have to choose a good book before we start to read B Madame Curie doesn t like reading at all C We shouldn t ask teachers about what books to read D Reading books can t give us any knowledge 3 What does the underlined part Read thousands of books travel thousands of miles mean in Chinese A 滚石不生苔 B 读数千本书就能行数千里路 C 读万卷书 行万里路 D 读书百遍 其义自见 4 Reading books can help people A understand the world better B get more sleep C know little about themselves D get money from others 5 Which of the following is NOT true A Books are helpful to us B Only reading books can make people succeed 成功 C Young people should read more books D Chairman Mao likes reading very much 6 8 分 阅读理解 You might eat dinner together as a family or you may all sit in the living room and watch TV but you might not talk much So a family meeting is necessary If you have a busy family a weekly 第 9 页 共 19 页 meeting is a good idea You can talk about a problem or make a plan in the meeting Having family meetings is a good way to improve 改善 communication among all family members Everyone who lives in the home should be encouraged to join in the family meeting That includes 包 括 not only the nuclear family but also any relative 亲戚 that lives in the house such as grandparents or cousins Everyone in the meeting should get some time to talk If some people don t want to talk just ask them about the best thing that happened to them that day It might help start the conversation 交谈 You also need to make some simple rules for your meetings Only one person talks at a time or No smart phone use during meetings may make everyone stay respectful 尊重人的 You can use your first meeting to make a few simple rules that everyone agrees on If your kids have trouble waiting their turn to talk you can find a fun way to let them know that only one person talks at a time Use a pen or a ball to show that it s your turn to talk When you finish speaking you pass the pen or the ball to someone else 1 What should people do in a family meeting according to the passage A Have dinner together B Watch TV in the living room C Communicate with each other D Clean the living room together 2 What does a nuclear family Paragraph 2 include A Parents and relatives B Parents and children C Parents and grandparents D All the members in the house 3 What is the last paragraph mainly about 第 10 页 共 19 页 A How to make a family meeting go well B What you shouldn t do in a family meeting C How to make a family meeting interesting D What children can learn from a family meeting 4 Who is the passage written for A Parents B Children C Volunteers D Teachers 7 6 分 阅读理解 In films spies 间谍 are lucky people They are smart and adventurous But a real spy s life is not that exciting They must live a life of lies Their work is dangerous and they may have to pay for it with their lives American spy Nathan Hale 1755 1776 was one of these people Why does someone want to be a spy Some do it for their country Some for money Some just love it Nathan Hale became a spy for the first reason He lived during the American Revolution 革命 He and his people fought the British army In 1774 Hale joined the American army Before that he was a school teacher Two years later he chose to be a spy He had to get information from the British army He went to the city where the British army was staying He told them that he was a school teacher and wanted to find a new job As a young spy Hale didn t have enough experience He had told his secret to somebody else But that person sold him out to the British army He tried to get information for the American army Hale finally got something important and decided to go back He hid some papers in his boots He went to the river bank and waited for a boat to pick him up However British soldiers caught Hale at the river bank and found the papers in his boots Hale died on Sept 22 1776 His final words were I only regret 后悔 I have but one life to lose for my country He died at the age of 21 第 11 页 共 19 页 1 Why did Nathan Hale become a spy A For fun B For money C For himself D For his country 2 What does the underlined word adventurous in Paragraph 1mean A 爱撒谎的 B 爱冒险的 C 爱冲动的 D 爱幻想的 3 According to the article which of the following is TRUE A Nathan Hale was a spy for the British army B Nathan Hale joined the army at the age of 19 years old C Nathan Hale worked as a teacher for 2 years D Nathan Hale had rich experience as a spy 4 What was the correct order in which these events happened Hale joined the American army Hale got information for the American army British soldiers caught Hale Hale became a school teacher Hale told his secret to somebody else A 第 12 页 共 19 页 B C D 5 What do Nathan Hale s final words mean A He regretted that he had to die for his country B He felt scared to die at such a young age C He wished to continue working for his country D It s unfair that his country didn t bring him a reward 8 8 分 Last month the manager 经理 of a jewelry shop 珠宝店 received a letter As he was very busy then the letter lay on his desk till tea time He opened it and a 10 pound note 票 fell out onto the desk Within the note was a letter which said Dear sir In 1935 I got engaged 订婚 But unfortunately I lost my job At the time a lot of people were out of work Six months later I got a job again but of course I was very short of money I came to your shop to buy a wedding ring 婚戒 The assistant took out some rings for me to look at but she was called away for a moment and I put one of the rings in my pocket When she came back I said I didn t know the size of my girl s finger So I left the shop without buying a ring My wife died a short while ago and the fact that I never paid for the ring has been heavy in my heart all these years At that time the ring cost 2 pounds so I think it is 10 pounds at today s price and I m sending 10 pounds Yours truly A customer 顾客 1 What happened in 1935 A The jewelry shop lost some rings B The customer married a girl 第 13 页 共 19 页 C The customer stole 偷窃 a ring for his wife D The customer stole a ring for his girl friend 2 What do you think of the customer A Honest B Forgetful C Dishonest D Careless 9 8 分 One day a dentist was starting his morning work Suddenly a man ran in His face was red and he could only say Quick Quick The dentist thought he must be very ill His assistant helped to make the poor man sit in a chair The dentist gave the man some medicine to make him sleep Then he looked into the man s mouth and pulled out all the bad teeth As soon as the man woke up he said in a low voice Quick doctor quick It s all right now the dentist told him It s over You don t understand said the