2010年中考英语阅读写作练习题（05）

2010年中考英语阅读写作练习题（五）(A)Pop music is very popular among American students. Students carry small radios with earphones(耳机) and listen to music before class，after class，and at lunch. Students who have cars buy large speakers (扬声器) and play the music loudly(大声地) when they drive along the street.Older people listen to music on the car radio when they drive to work. They also listen to the news, sports information, weather reports, and programs(节目) about the life in America. Most of radio programs play music.Pop music singers can make lots of money by making CDs or tapes. Once(一旦) young people hear their songs, they buy the singers tapes. If a lot of young people like the music, he or she becomes a national(全国的) star. Some of the money from these tapes goes to the singer. Wherever(无论在哪里) the singer goes, there are always many young people. They want to meet him or her.There are other kinds of music. They are important to Americans. One kind is called(被叫做) folk music. Folk music tells stories about the life of common people. Another kind is called western or country music. This was started(开始于) by cowboys(牛仔). They would sing at night to the cows(母牛、奶牛) when they were watching. Today music about country life and the love between a country boy and his girlfriend is also called western or country music.根据短文内容，判断正(A)误(B)。( ) 1. Students in America with cars like to listen to music while driving.( ) 2. Older people listen to music all the time while driving.( ) 3. When pop singers make CDs or tapes, they become national stars.( ) 4. From the passage(短文) we know that country music is about the country life and love stories.( ) 5. Four kinds of music are mentioned(被提到) in this passage.(B)In 1620, about half the U.S.A. was covered by forests. Today the forests have almost gone. A lot of good land has gone with them, leaving only sand. China doesnt want to copy the U.S.A.s example. Were planting more and more trees. Weve built the “Great Green Wall” of trees across northern part of our country. The Great Green Wall is 7,000 kilometers long, and between 400 and 1,700 kilometers wide. It will stop the wind from blowing the earth away. It will stop the sand from moving towards the rich farmland in the south. More “Great Green Walls” are needed. Trees must be grown all over the world. Great Green Walls will make the world better.( ) 1. In 1620, about _ the USA was covered by forests. A. a third B. half C. two thirds( ) 2. A lot of good land has gone with _. A. sandB. windC. forests( ) 3. The Great Green Wall in China is _ long. A. 7,000 kilometersB. 1,700 kilometers C. 7,000 meters( ) 4. Trees must be grown in _. A. ChinaB. the USA C. every part of the world( ) 5. _ will make the world better. A. The Great WallB. Tall buildings C. Great Green Walls (C)Toby went to China for a holiday with his father this summer. Their first destination（目的地） was Beijing. They arrived in Beijing on 8th, August.According to the travel plan, can you guess what they did in Beijing?Four days Beijing Tour for $ 280 eachDay 1（L）Arrive in Beijing. Take a bus to the hotel. Have a city tour to the Summer Palace.Day 2（B, L）Full day trip to the Tiananmen Square, the Palace Museum, and the Temple of Heaven(天坛). See Beijing Opera(京剧) in the evening.Day 3（B, L, D）Full day trip to the Great Wall, Ming Tombs and Beihai Park. Enjoy a famous Beijing Roast Duck Banquet(宴会) for dinner.Day 4（B, L）Visit Hutongs and Xiushui Street. Take the afternoon flight to the next destination.（B: BreakfastL: LunchD: Dinner）( ) 1. They paid _ for the Beijing tour.A. $190B. $280C $560( ) 2.On which day did they see Beijing Opera in the evening?A. The first day.B. The second day.C. The third day.( ) 3. How many places of interest did they go to on their third day?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.D. Four.( ) 4. On the fourth day, they visited _.A. HutongsB. Xiushui StreetC. A and B( ) 5. When did they leave Beijing?A. 10th, August.B. 11th, August.C. 12th, August.(D)Rose is an American school girl. She is now in Beijing with her parents.Its Sunday morning. Rose gets up early in the morning. After breakfast her parents take her to the zoo. They go to see the pandas and other animals. The pandas live only in China. There are not any pandas in America. So they like the pandas best. Outside the zoo gate there is a picture. Its a picture of a panda with “Welcome”. In the zoo, Rose sees not only pandas but also many other animals.A panda is round and fat. It looks like a ball. It always moves slowly like a ball rolling (滚动). There are also elephants. The elephant is the biggest animal on land. There are many monkeys on the hill. Some of them are sitting in the trees. Some are picking nuts. And the others are running or climbing up the trees. Rose and her parents have a good time in the zoo.( ) 1. Rose comes from _.A. ChinaB. BeijingC. America( ) 2. They like pandas best because _.A. the pandas live only in ChinaB. there is a picture of a panda outside the zoo gateC. a panda is round and fat( ) 3. Which is the biggest animal on land?A. The panda.B. The elephant.C. The tiger.( ) 4. Many monkeys are _.A. sitting in the treesB. picking nutsC. A and B( ) 5. Rose and her parents are _ that day.A. very busyB. very freeC. very happy(E)Life is not easy, so Id like to say “When anything happens, believe in yourself.”When I was a young boy, I was 1 shy to talk to anyone. My classmates often 2 me.I was sad but could do nothing. Later, 3 happened, and it changed my life. It was an English speech contest. My mother asked me to 4 it. What a terrible idea! It meant I had to speak 5 all the teachers and students of my school! “Come on, boy. Believe in yourself. You are sure to 6 .” Then mother and I talked about many different topics. At last I 7 the topic “ Believe in yourself”. I tried my best to remember all the speech and practiced it over 100 8 . With my mothers great love, I did 9 in the contest. I could hardly believe my 10 when the news came that I had won the first place. ( ) 1.A. too B.so C.quite( ) 2.A. made faces at B.looked after C.laughed at( ) 3.A. something B.everything C.anything( ) 4.A. take part in B.join C.get( ) 5.A.to B.among C.before( ) 6.A.win B.pass C.beat( ) 7.A.brought B.thought C.chose( ) 8.A.words B.times C.sentences( ) 9.A.well B.good C.bad( )10.A.result B.eyes C.ears(F)something , ticket, danger, sunrise, rent Boys and girls, well have a spring field trip. We will arrive at Taishan Railway Station at 6:44 p.m. on March 13th and have a rest in the hotel. Ill count the students at 9:30 p.m. at the foot of Mount Tai. Then well buy _and begin to climb. The way may be to climb at night, so we must be careful. Then we plan to have a rest and eat at Zhongtian Gate at 1:30 a.m. on March 14th . At 3:30 a.m. well coats at Nantian Gate and enjoy the night in the open air. At 4:30 a.m. well get to Wanghai Sone to see the . It will be a wonderful trip!1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._(G)提示：假如你叫王平，参加了学校的“有烦恼向谁说？”的调查活动（a survey）。调查结果：1、大多数向同学、朋友说（理由：年龄相仿，容易交流和理解） 2、一些向老师、家长说（理由：经验丰富、可以得到帮助） 3、少数自己独立解决（理由：不愿与人交流，难以与人相处）请你根据中文提示用英语给某报社编辑写一封信（信的开头与结尾已经给出），说明情况并提出你自己的观点。字数60-80词左右，不必逐句翻译，可适当发挥。Dear Editor,I am a Grade 9 student. Recently we have made a survey -“To whom do you go when in trouble?” Here are the results. _ Yours Sincerely, Wang