四川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 20 页 四川省英语中考复习专项训练 阅读理解 二 四川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 Dear Emma I have a problem and I need your help My parents are really strict and never let me do anything For example when I go out with my friends my mom always asks Where are you going Who are you going with Two months ago I got an earring and my father was really angry He made me take it out My parents want to control everything I do But I m 18 years old I try to talk to my mom and dad but they don t listen They say This is our house and these are our rules Then we have a fight Why is it so hard for them to understand me Josh Dear Josh You asked Why is it so hard for them to understand me That s a good question You re growing up but often it s hard for your parents to see this To them you are still a child and they want to protect you Sometimes it s hard to talk to your parents Here is an idea Write your father and mother a letter Explain your feelings calmly In the letter describe your friends Tell your parents about your friends and your life too Then maybe they will understand you better After your parents read the letter try to talk to them I hope this helps Emma 1 Why is Josh writing a letter to Emma A He needs her help 第 2 页 共 20 页 B Emma is a friend of his parents C He wants to improve his writing skills D He wants to make a friend with Emma 2 What is Josh s biggest problem with his parents A They don t like his friends B They don t like his earring C They don t want to control him D They don t let him do anything 3 Emma tells Josh to his parents first A write to B talk to C understand D listen to 2 6 分 阅读理解 Mother s Day is a celebration in memory of mothers It celebrates the importance of mothers in society It is celebrated on different days in many parts of the world mostly in March April or May Let s see how different people celebrate their Mother s Day Mexico May 10 Children make gifts and give them to their mums on Mother s Eve May 9 On the morning of May 10 families make a special trip to church and eat tamales 玉米饼 sometimes filled with meat cheese or vegetables South Africa Second Sunday of May Besides giving mums Mother s Day cards people show their thanks for their mothers by wearing 第 3 页 共 20 页 red and pink flowers called carnations If their mothers have passed away they wear white carnations United Kingdom Fourth Sunday of Lent 大斋期 Mother s Day is a traditional day for people to visit their hometown and attend their home churches People also bake 烘焙 special fruitcakes to give to their mums Indonesia December 22 People throw big parties for their mums filled with fun activities such as cooking competitions and kebaya wearing competitions A kebaya is a traditional blouse and skirt 1 Why do people celebrate Mother s Day according to the passage A To bake fruitcakes for their mums B To wear red and pink carnations C To take part in wearing competitions D To celebrate the importance of mums 2 Celebrating Mother s Day has something to do with food in the following countries EXCEPT A Mexico B South Africa C United Kingdom D Indonesia 3 The underlined word throw in the last paragraph means A organize B send C ask 第 4 页 共 20 页 D move 3 8 分 阅读理解 Three apples have changed the world One is for Eve one is for Newton The third is in the hands of Steve Jobs said someone Steve Jobs was the former CEO of the Apple computer company in his parents garage 车库 on April Fool s Day 1976 Through many years hard work Jobs and his Apple products were a great success People believe he has made the world a better place Many young people also think of Apple products as a fashion icon Because of his great achievements in this area he was honored with a number of awards including the National Medal of Technology in 1985 the Times cover character 封面人物 and the Most Successful Manager in 1997 Jobs road to success wasn t an easy one He experienced several ups and downs but he was still standing Just as Hemingway in The Old Man and the Sea said A man can be destroyed but not be defeated 打败 So he was considered as an American hero What did Jobs workers and family members think of him On one hand some workers described him as a strange bad tempered 坏脾气的 boss They said he was impatient with those who disagreed with him or didn t understand his ideas On the other hand his family members thought of him as a home loving dad with each of his four children He worried about all the things of them such as their boyfriends travel safety and even skirt length Though he was quite busy he still attended his daughter s graduation party 1 Where did Steve Jobs set up the Apple computer company A In his own house B In his friend s house C In his friend s garage D In his parents garage 2 What do you think of Steve Jobs according to 根据 the passage 第 5 页 共 20 页 A Home loving B Honest C Jealous D Humorous 3 What award did Steve Jobs achieve in 1985 A The Most Successful Manager B The Top Richest Man C The National Medal of Technology D The Times cover character 4 Why was he considered as an American hero according to the passage A Because he developed lots of Apple products B Because he set up the Apple computer company C Because he devoted himself to the area of computer D Because he wasn t defeated after several ups and downs 5 From the passage we know that A Steve Jobs was very famous only in the USA B Steve Jobs was too busy to care about his children C Steve Jobs changed the world a lot with his Apple products D Steve Jobs never got into any trouble on his way to success 4 11 分 阅读理解 Once upon a time there lived a rich man He had a servant 仆人 He and the servant loved wine and good food very much Each time the rich man left his home the servant would drink the wine and eat up all the nice food in the house The rich man knew what his servant did but he had never 第 6 页 共 20 页 caught his servant doing that One morning when he left home he said to the servant Here are two bottles of poison 毒药 and some nice food in the house You must take care of them With these words he went out But the servant knew what the rich man had said was untrue After the rich man was away from his home he enjoyed a nice meal Because he drank too much he was drunk and fell to the ground When the rich man came back he couldn t find his food and his wine He became very angry He woke the servant up But the servant told his story very well He said a cat had eaten up everything He was afraid to be punished 惩罚 so he drank the poison to kill himself 1 In the story liked wine and good food very much A the rich man B the servant C both A and B D neither A nor B 2 The rich man knew that it was that drank the wine and ate up all the nice food A the cat B himself C nobody D the servant 3 The rich man told the servant that there was poison in the two bottles because A there was in fact poison in the bottles B he did not want the servant to drink his wine C he wanted to kill the cat D he wanted to kill the servant 第 7 页 共 20 页 4 In fact ate all the nice food and drank the wine A the servant B cat C the rich man D nobody 5 From the story we know that the servant is very A lazy B bad C clever D kind 5 8 分 阅读下列短文 从每题 A B C D 四个选项中 选出一个能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳 答案 I sometimes get up at three or four in the morning and I surf the net I often check my e mail forty times a day I often spend more than three hours during one time on the net I spend more time in chat rooms 聊天室 than with my real 1ife friends Do you know any people like these They are part of a new addiction 瘾 called Internet addiction Internet addicts spend at least thirty to forty hours online every week The use of the Internet can be an addiction like drug 毒品 use People lose control 控制 of the time they spend on the Internet For example one college student was missing for several days His friends were worried and they called the police The police found the student in the computer lab he was surfing the net for several days straight Studies show that about 6 to 10 of Internet users become addicted And people worry about the teens because the Internet is changing the playing field for some of them They spend more time in cyberspace than in the real world of friends and family 第 8 页 共 20 页 Is surfing the net a hobby or an addiction for you You may have a problem if you have these symptoms 症状 You do not go to important family activities or you do not do school work because you like to spend hours on the Internet You can t wait for your next online time You plan to spend a short time online but then you spend several hours You go out with your friends less and less 1 What does the beginning of the passage tell us A How to become an Internet addict B What an Internet addict usually does C Where to find an Internet addict D Why to write this passage 2 How does the writer describe the addicts use of Internet A It is something like keeping drugs B It is a way of producing drugs C It is like taking drugs D It is terrible to imagine 3 Why do people worry about the teens A The teens are wasting too much money B They used to work on the Internet C The playing field of the teens will disappear D More and more of the teens will become addicted to the Internet 4 The example in the passage shows that 第 9 页 共 20 页 A Internet problems are more serious among college students B Internet addicts usually stay in the computer lab without sleep C Some of the Internet users have already been seriously addicted D The police often help to find those Internet addicts 5 What is the writer trying to tell us at the end of the passage A Don t be addicted to the Internet B Go to family activities more often C Do things as you have planned D Stay with your parents as often as possible 6 8 分 阅读理解 As an English I can speak three languages English German and French so do you think the British people are very good language learners The fact is that they aren t Some statistics 数据 from the survey done by the European Commission 欧盟委员会 showed that 62 of the British people only speak English 38 speak at least one foreign language and 18 speak two or more Compared with the British people 56 of the people in other European countries speak at least one foreign language and 28 speak two or more From this you can see that the British people are famous for not speaking foreign languages and that they are not good language learners in Europe And the survey also showed that English is the most widely spoken foreign language Many European people can have a conversation in English That s why my people don t think it is necessary to learn a foreign language In Britain students are not required to learn a foreign language That means learning a foreign language is only an option at school In UK schools it is common for children to start learning a foreign language at l1 and many of them give it up at 14 So why don t students continue learning foreign languages at school Because they think it is more difficult to get good marks in languages than in other subjects such as science or history 第 10 页 共 20 页 To solve this situation the British government is looking for different ways to improve language learning at school One way is to start learning it at a much younger age Another one is to give school children more choices Changing the British attitude 态度 to learning foreign languages may be a hard task but the government decides to try 1 Which country does the writer come from A America B China C Britain D Egypt 2 Which of the following about the British people is true A They are good language learners B 62 of them speak two or more languages C They are famous for speaking foreign languages D More than half of them only speak English 3 According to the passage students in Britain prefer to learn A science or German B history or German C science or history D German or French 4 In Paragraph 4 an option means A a choice B a game 第 11 页 共 20 页 C a mistake D a conversation 5 What is the best title of the passage A Speaking English B Foreign Language Learning in UK C Schools in UK D Young English Learners 7 6 分 阅读理解 Tree Climbing Course The students in the USA started to take tree climbing courses in the 1980s Now over 1 000 schools offer tree climbing courses to students in the USA Xiamen University was the first school in China to teach students to climb trees in 2012 Suzhou No 1 Junior High School also offers a tree climbing course to students Swimming Course Starting from 2017 the new students in Tsinghua University need to take a swimming test at the beginning of their university life All primary and middle schools in Hainan will set up swimming courses in 2019 This year the government is busy building swimming pools for schools at least one for each town hoping that every student will be able to swim before they leave school from 2020 on 1 All primary and middle schools in Hainan will start swimming courses in A 2017 B 2018 C 2019 第 12 页 共 20 页 D 2020 2 According to the passage which of the following is True A China started tree climbing courses earlier than the USA B Hainan will build at least one swimming pool for each town C Students in Suzhou need to take a swimming test D Tsinghua University started the tree climbing course first in China 3 The passage is mainly about A climbing trees B building swimming pools C setting up new courses D taking a swimming test 8 8 分 阅读短文 从每题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 Life Is a Journey Anonymous Life is a journey The path goes left and right There is hope and happiness Despair and difficulties There are so many choices along the way Which one is the best for me Each creates a different future If I compare myself with others 第 13 页 共 20 页 It really doesn t help Their life isn t mine And I have to make up my own mind Success or failure may come But worrying isn t the answer I just need to enjoy the journey And never give up 1 In Verse 诗节 2 the writer feels A excited B unsure C worried D sad 2 Read the summary 摘要 for each verse and the right order is a I need to make my own decisions b Our choices lead to different futures c It s best not to worry and keep working hard d Life can be compared to a journey A d b a c B d b c a C d c b a D d a c b 3 Another name for the poem would be 第 14 页 共 20 页 A My Choices B Going on a Trip C The Past and the Future D Enjoying the Journey of Life 9 8 分 阅读理解 In a small town there lived a doctor He was good and kind He was ready to go and help people People always went to him when they were ill Many years later the doctor began to forget things The people were afraid and little by little they stopped going to him The doctor saw his business 生意 wasn t as good as before He thought Well if I were the patients people who don t feel well I d be afraid to go to me too Maybe it s time for me to stop being a doctor But if this town has no doctor what will the people do when they become ill His wife heard him talking to himself and said Why don t you find a young doctor to take your place Then people will have another good doctor to take care of them and I will get my husband back The doctor did as what his wife said He found a very good young doctor to help the people The doctor and his wife then had time to take long walks together go dancing go traveling and spend the rest of their days together 1 This story is about A a doctor B a wife C a nurse D a husband 2 The always went to see the doctor because he was good and kind A friends 第 15 页 共 20 页 B parents C patients D children 3 The doctor s business wasn t as good as before because A he was always ready to help people B people were afraid of him and his wife