2020年全国英语中考阅读理解专项训练四(有答案)

1、5A. Brave.C. Lucky.中考阅读理解专项训练四After learning about these famous women, you will know you can do a lot for society, and make a difference to the world in your lifetime.Amelia Earhart(18971937)Amelia Earhart was the first woman who ever flew alone across the Atlantic in 1932. She became the first woma

2、n pilot in 1935 after flying from Hawaii to California. She began her lifelong dream of flying across the world in 1937. However, her flight went missing on that trip and she was never seen again.Helena Rubinstein (1870- 1965)Helena Rubinstein moved to Australia in 1902 without the ability to speak

3、English. Later, she set up one of the world's first cosmetic (化妆品)companies after mixing lanolin, which is an oil that comes from sheep'swool, with flowers. Becauseof that, she became the world's richest woman at that time.Katharine Hepburn (1907 2003)Katharine Hepburn was known for play

4、ing strong-willed women in her films. She won four Academy Awards( 奥斯卡金像 奖)for Best Actress, the most an actress has ever won. Her new dress style made wearing trousers acceptable to women, which wasn't allowed at that time.Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928)Emmeline was a great woman activist. She h

5、elped British women get the right to vote. She fought for the rights of women all the time with the help of her husband in the late 19th century and early 20th century. After she lost her husband, she worked togethe with her three daughters and formed The Women Social and Political Union.( )1.Accord

6、ing to the passage, which word can best describe Amelia Earhart?B. Careful.D. Energetic.( )2.What was the problem for Helena Rubinstein when she moved to Australia?A. She didn't have any money.B. She couldn't speak English.C. She knew nothing about business.D. She didn't know how to dres

7、s up.( )3.How many times did Katharine Hepburn win Academy Awards for Best Actress?A. Once.B. Twice.C. Three times.D. Four times.( )4.What did Emmeline Pankhurst fight for during her lifetime?A. Her dream to be a pilot.B. Women's rights in the UK.C. Women's rights in the USA.D. Her dream to

8、be an actress.( )5.What do the four women above have in common?A. A creative mind.B. A warm heart.C. A pioneer spirit.D. A good education.B(2019 青岛)Wind power is a very clean source of energy. This is how wind power works. Wind makes windmills spin (旋转).When the windmills spin, they make electricity

9、. Then we can use the electricity. A lot of people think that wind power is new, but that's not true. For thousands of years, people have used wind to sail boats and move water. We still do those things today, but these days we mostly use wind power to make electricity.Wind power is a very popul

10、ar source of energy. Most people think that we should use it more and more. First of all, it's clean. Windmills don't pollute the environment at all. Second, we can use wind power forever. After all, we will always have wind. Also, wind power is cheap, and it's getting even cheaper.A lot

11、 of people don't understand wind power very well. They believe that there are problems with wind power, but many of those problems are not real. For example, some people say that windmills are dangerous for birds. They used to be true, but it isn't true anymore. Old windmills killed birds be

12、cause they spun very fast. New windmills spin slowly, and they aren't dangerous for birds.However, there are real problems with windmills. One problem is that many people think windmills are very ugly. This is a problem for people, because windmills are often in very pretty areas. Also, wind doe

13、sn't blow all the time, so we can't use wind power all the time. Finally, windmills are noisy.Wind power is becoming more and more common. Right now, more than 80 countries use wind power. About 2.5 percent of the world's power comes from the wind. For some countries, that number is a lo

14、t higher. Wind power gives Denmark more than 25 percent of its electricity.()6.Why DON'T new windmills kill birds? Because.A. birds don't fly near themB. they spin slowlyC. they are shorter than old windmillsD. new windmills don't spin( )7.When did people start using wind power?A. About

15、25 years ago.B. About 80 years ago.C. About 500 years ago.D. Over 1, 000 years ago.()8., so we CAN'T use wind power all the time.A. Windmills break all the timeB. We can't use windmills at nightC. Windmills are too expensive to use all the timeD. Wind doesn't blow all the time( )9.What d

16、oes the article say about wind power?A. Most people don't like it.B. It's getting cheaper.C. Denmark doesn't use it.D. It's getting more expensive.( )10.What is the best title for the passage?A. Expensive WindmillsB. Cheap and Clean EnergyC. Popular and Clean Wind PowerD. Dangerous B

17、irdsC配对阅读。左栏是五个人的个人情况的描述，右栏是七个电子产品和APP的介绍，请为每个人选择一个最合适的电子产品或APP,并将答案写在题前括号内。A. Super Mario Run offers you an unforgettable experience on playing Mario games.New adventures, new settings, new tasks with our old heroes. Come and join us now!B. With Great Photo you will start learning photography by pr

18、acticing with the help of interactive lessons, you will gradually gain understanding of the art of photography.C. Discover the world with Google Maps. It is a great helper when you are traveling. Experience Street View, 3D Mapping, turn-by-turn directions, indoor maps and more through your devices.D

19、. Hello English is used by more than 30 000, 000 English learners. This app focuses on helping you master reading, writing, speaking and listening skills besides building your vocabulary.E. Vista is an app for you to learn about the latest news around the world. It also has a weekly review of import

20、ant events, so you can't miss anything important!F. Map My Walk is a fitness tracking application that makes you able to use the built 一n GPS of your mobile device to track all of your fitness activities.G. It s very convenient for you to use our Photos Go. Just click one button when you can add funny icons to your photo.H. )11.Cathy was given a task by her teacher. She has to give a news report to her cla