最新中考英语阅读理解练习(带答案解析及全文翻译)

1、精品文档中考英语阅读理解训练1We know the mosquito very well. Mosquitoes fly everywhere. They can be found almost all over the world, and there are more than 2,500 kinds of them.No one likes the mosquito. But the mosquito may decide that she ves you. She? Yes, she. It ' s true that male mosquito doesn 咬）abde（n

2、ly the female mosquito bites because she needs blood to lay eggs. She is always looking for things or people she wants to bite. If she likes what she finds, she bites. But if she dcesn' t like your blood, she will turn to someone else for more delicious blood.Next time a mosquito bites you, just

3、 remember you are chosen. You' re different from the otlIf the mosquito likes you, she lands on your body without letting you know. She bites you so quickly and quietly that you may not feel anything different. After she bites, you will have an itch（$） on your body because she puts something fro

4、m her mouth together with your blood. By the time the itching begins, and she has flown away.And then what happens? Well, after her delicious dinner, the mosquito feels tired. She just wants to find a place to have a good rest. There, on a leaf or a wall, she begins to lay eggs, hundreds of eggs. An

5、d then what happens?1. “Mosquito " means in Chinese.A.苍蝇 B.蜻蜓 C.跳蚤 D.蚊子2. We know mosquitoes very well because.A. they can be found easily B. they fly here and thereC. there are many kinds of themD. they can fly3. If the mosquito doesn ' t bite you, it will.A. get angry with youB. be afraid

6、 of youC. make a lot of noiseD. choose another one4. The mosquito bites you.A. when you ' re asleepB. because you have choose itC. too quickly to let you knowD. but doesn ' t like you5. Which of the following sentences is wrong?A. The itching begins after the mosquito bites you.B. You feel t

7、errible when the mosquito bites you.C. Mosquitoes use blood to lay eggs.D. All the mosquitoes don ' t like to bite people for blood.2At the shopping mall, you probably think about spending, not saving. Think about all the lights that keep the mall bright. Think about all the water faucets水龙头）in

8、the toilet. Think about all the air conditioning in summer. Saving energy is a hot topic for such a big place!Many things at the mall use energy. Electric lights, infrared （1外感应）faucets and air-conditioners need electricity to work. One way to save energy is by keeping lights clean. More and more du

9、st and dirt make the lights less bright. When malls keep lights clean, they can use fewer lights and keep the area just as bright. Using fewer lights means using less energy.You step up to the water faucet. The water starts to flow. You don' t have to touch ado malls have such fancy faucets? The

10、 answer is simple. They save water. Sometimes people forget to turn the water off after they wash. Infrared faucets turn themselves off.1.is a hot topic for a big mall.A. To spend moneyB. To Save energyC. To keep the mall brightD. To buy things2. What will the fourth paragraph probably talk about?A.

11、 How to save water when using infrared faucets irl the mallB. How to save energy when using a A conditioners in the mail.C. How to save money When shopping in the mail精品文档精品文档3. The best title for the passage is.A. Lights, faucets and aAconditionersB. Spending less moneyC. Energy saving at the mallD

12、. A hot topic3I ' ve loved my mother ' s desk since I was just tall enough to see above the top of it as mother sat doing letters. Standing by her chair, looking at the ink bottle, pens, and white paper, I decided that the act of writing must be the more wonderful thing in the world.Years la

13、ter, during her final illness, mother kept different things for my sister and brother.the desk, " she' d said again, “it ' s for Elizabeth. ”I never saw her angry, never saw her cry. I knew she loved me; she showed it in action. But as a young girl, I wanted heart-to-heart talks between

14、 mother and daughter.They never happened. And a gulf opened between uswas “too emotion0（动感情的）” .But she lived “on the sufce） ” .As years passed I had my own family. I loved my mother and thanked her for our happy family. I wrote to her in careful words and asked her to let me know in any way she cho

15、se that she did forgive（原谅）me.I posted the letter and waited for her answer. None came.My hope turned to disappointment 失望），then little interest and, finally, peace it seemed that nothing happened. I couldn ' t be sure that the letter had even got to mother. wonat krhad written it, and I could s

16、top trying to make her into someone she was not.Now the present of her desk told, as she' d never been able to, that she was pleased that wwas my chosen work. I cleaned the desk carefully and found some papers inside a photo of my father and a one-page letter, foldedl（f 叠）and refolded many times

17、.Give me an answer, my letter asks, in any way you choose. Mother, you always chose the act that speaks louder than words.1. The writer began to love her mother k ，s.desA. after Mother died B. before she became a writerC. when she was a child D. when Mother gave it to her2. The passage shows that.A.

18、 mother was cold on the surface but kind in her heart to her daughterB. mother was too serious about everything her daughter had doneC. mother cared much about her daughter in wordsD. mother wrote to her daughter in careful words3. The word “gulf ” in the passage means.A. deep understanding between

19、the old and the youngB. different ideas between the mother and the daughterC. free talks between mother and daughterD. part of the sea going far in land4. What did mother do with her daughter' s letter asking forgiveness?A. She had never received the letter.B. For years, she often talked about t

20、he letter.C. She didn ' t forgive her daughter at all in all her life.D. She read the letter again and again till she died.5. What ' s the best title of the passage?A. My letter to Mother B. Mother and ChildrenC. My mother ' s Desk D. Talks between Mother and Me4Here are some tips 建议）on

21、how to stay safe in earthquakes地震）.1. Stay inside and duck and cover. Get under a desk or table, or stand in a corner or under a doorway. Cover your head and neck with your arms.2. Move against a wall if in a high building with no protective desk or table nearby. Cover your head and neck with your a

22、rms.3. Try to get into an open area away from trees, buildings, walls, and power lines电杆）if outdoorso4. Pull over （停靠）to the side of the road away from overpasse就桥）and power lines if driving. Stay in your car until the shaking ends.5. Get away from shelves or other areas where objects may fall if in

23、 a crowded store or public area. Do not run for the door. Lower your body close to the ground and cover your head and neck with your hands and arms.6. Stay in your seat if in a cinema or a theater. Get below the level of the back of the seat and cover your head and neck with your arms7. If you take

24、cover （躲避）under a strong piece of furniture hold on to it and be prepared to move with it.8. Try to stay away from kitchens, where there are often many objects that might fall or get burnt.1. The underlined word “duck” in Tip 1 means.A.a water bird with short legsB. some kind of meat for eatingC.wal

25、k like a duckD.lower your head or body very quickly2. should be the most important part（s） to be protected in an earthquake.A.Your head and armsB. Your armsC.Your neck and armsD. Your head and neck3. Tip3 and Tip4 give you some advice on what you should do when you are.A. inside a building B. outsid

26、e a building C. in your house D. in a store5My parents taught me not to waste food. My mum always found ways to make leftovers和余食 物）taste good. I went to Ilan to learn about some of their special food. As I was there, I learned about the food and the history of the area. I learned that they don'

27、 t waste food, either, and theMany years ago, there was not enough food for everyone. People learned to cook and eat almost everything. They had to think of ways to make special dishes. One of these disheskao zha. It ' s made with leftovers like meat, soup, oil and fat. That might not sound very

28、 good, but it does taste good. Today, kao zha is a special dish at big banquets 宴会）.Another famous dish is calledzao bing. It ' s made with fruit, meat and other things. I really liked it! But I didn ' t want to eat too much. It has a lot of fat in it.I smelled something burning and I saw sm

29、oke, so I found another special food of the Ilan area duck meat. The duck meat is put in a big oven 炉子）to cook it. Smoke keeps the meat fresh. I don' t usually eat meat, but this duck meat was delicious! It tasted sweet.Ilan is a great place with delicious food. I hope I can come back again!1. T

30、he writer learns from her parents.A. not to eat leftoversB. to eat good foodC. not to waste foodD. to make good food2. She finds that people in Ilan.A. always waste foodB. don' t use leftoversC. don ' t have enough foodD. can cook special food3. Kao zha is a good dish that is made with.A. fr

31、uit, meat and other thingsB. fresh and sweet duck meatC. some different leftoversD. meat, soup and fruit4. There are kinds of special foods mentioned in the passageA. two B. three C. four D. five精品文档 6Now satellites are helping to forecast（预报）the weather. They are in space, and they can reach any pa

32、rt of the world. The satellites take pictures of the atmosphere 次气），because this is where the weather forms （形成）.They send these pictures to the weather stations. So meteorologists（象学家） can see the weather of any part of the world. From the pictures, the scientists can often say how the weather will

33、 change.Today, nearly five hundred weather stations in sixty countries receive satellite pictures. When they receive new pictures, the meteorologists compare them with earlier ones. Perhaps they may find that the clouds have changed during the last few hours. This may mean that the weather on the gr

34、ound may soon change, too. In their next weather forecast, the meteorologists can say this.So the weather satellites are a great help to the meteorologists. Before satellites were invented, the scientists could forecast the weather for about 24or 48 hours. Now they can make good forecasts for three

35、or five days. Soon, perhaps, they may be able to forecast the weather for a week or more ahead 摄前）.1. Satellites travel.A. in space B. above space C. above the ground D. in the atmosphere2. Why do we use the weather satellites to take pictures of the atmosphe, reBecause.A. clouds form thereB. the we

36、ather forms thereC. the weather satellites can do it easily D. the pictures can forecast the weather3. Meteorologists forecast the weather.A. without studying satellite pictures B. before they receive satellite picturesC. when they have received satellite picturesD. after they have compared the new

37、satellite pictures with the earlier ones4. Maybe we ' ll soon be able to forecast the weather for.A. one day B. two days C. five days D. seven days or even longer5. The main idea of this passage is that satellites are now used in.A. taking pictures of the earth B. receiving pictures of the atmos

38、phereC. weather forecastingD. doing other work in many ways7Have you ever been 川？ When you are ill, you must be unhappy because your body becomes hot, and there are pains all over your body. You don' t want to work, and you stay in bed, feeling veWhat makes us 川？ It is germs（ffl 菌）.Germs are eve

39、rywhere. They are very small and you can find them with your eyes, but you can see them with a microscope. They are very very small and there could be hundreds of them on a very small thing.Germs are always found in dirty water. When we look at dirty water under the microscope, we shall see them in

40、it. So your father and mother will not let you drink dirty water.Germs aren ' t found only in water. They are found in air and dust. If you cut your finger, if some of the dust from the floor goes into the cut刎开处）,some of the germs would go into your finger. Your finger would become big and red,

41、 and you will have much pain in it. Sometimes the germs would go into all of your body, and you would have pain everywhere.1. Which of the following is true?A. If things are very very small, they are germs. B. If things can ' t be seen, they must be germs. C. Germs are only in dirty water. D. Ge

42、rms are everywhere around us.2. What is a microscope used for?A. Making very very small things look much bigger.B. Making very big things look much smaller.C. Helping you read some newspapers.D. Helping you if you can' t see things clearly.3. Why don ' t your parents let you drink dirty wate

43、r?A. You haven ' t looked at it carefully. B. Water can ' t be drunk in this way.精品文档C. There must be lots of germs in it. D. Water will make you ill.4. Which of the following is not true?A. Germs can be found both in water and in the air.B. Germs can go into your finger if it is cut.C. If y

44、our temperature is not OK, there must be germs in your body.D. If your finger isn ' t cut, there aren ' t any germs on it.5. What ' s the maieadof the passage?A. Germs may make us ill.B. Germs are in dirty water.C. Don ' t drink dirty water.D. Take care of your fingers.Jean is a brig

45、ht young woman who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university and has everything that money can buy. Well, almost everything. The problem is that the people in Jean ' s family are so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her. In fact, Jean is quite lonely.So Jean

46、 spends a lot of time on her QQ. She likes being anonymous恪）,talking to people who do not know about her famous family and her rich life. She uses the name Linda on QQ and has made a lot of friends who she keeps in touch with quite often.Last year Jean made a very special friend on QQ. His name was

47、David and lived in San Francisco. David was full of stories and jokes. He and Jean had a commo然同的）interest in rock music and modern dance. So it always took them hours to talk happily on QQ and sometimes they even forgot their time. Of course, they wanted to know more about each other. David sent a

48、picture of himself: He was a tall, good-looking young man with a big, happy smile. As time went by, they became good friends and often sent cards and small things to each other.When Jean' s father told her that he was goingaobusiness trip to San Francisco, she asked him to let her go with him so

49、 that she could give David a surprise for his birthday. She would take him the latest DVD of their favorite rock singer. But when she knocked on David' s door in San F found that her special friend was a twelve-year-old boy named Jim!1. Jean spends a lot of her time on QQ because she isA. richB.

50、 famousC. youngD. lonely2. Jean thought “ David “ was special because he.A. made her quite happy on QQ C. sent her a picture of himself 3. When Jean and “ David ”A. ”David” .C. Jean.B. was from San FranciscoD. was tall and good-lookingmet and introduced themselves to each other, who felt surprised?B

51、. Both “David" and Jean.D. Neither “David“ nor Jean.4. What ' s the main idea of the passage?A. Don ' t believe those you get to know on QQ so easily.B. People don ' t use their real names on QQ so often.C. Don ' t go to meet those you getktoow on QQ.D. People should tell their

52、real names to others on QQ.9When my family moved to America in 2010 from a small village in Guangdong, China, we brought not only our luggage, but also our village rules, customs and culture. One of the rules is that young people should always respec 尊敬）elders. Unluckily, this rule led to my very fi

53、rst embarrassment in the United States.I had a part-time job as a waiter in a Chinese restaurant. One time, when I was serving food to a middle-aged couple, the wife asked me how the food could be served so quickly. I told her that I had made sure they got their food quickly because I always respect

54、 the elderly. As soon as I said that, her face showed great displeasure. My manager, who happened to hear what I said, took me aside and gave me a long lecture about how sensitive感）Americans are and how they dislike the description “old ” . I then walked back to the table and apologized to the wife.

55、 After the couple heard my reason, they understood that the problem was caused by cultural differences, so they laughed and were no longer angry.In my village in China, people are proud of being old. Not so many people live to be seventy or eighty, and people who reach such an age have the most know

56、ledge and experience. Young people always respect older people because they know they can learn from their rich experience.However, in the United States, people think“growing old " is a problem since "person is going to retire or that the body is not working well. Here many people try to k

57、eep themselves away from growing old by doing exercises or jogging, and women put on makeup, hoping to look young. When I told the couple in the restaurant that I respect the elderly, they got angry because this caused them to fel they had failed to stay young. I had told them something they didn

58、9; tAfter that, I changed the way I had been with older people. It is not that I don'more; I still respect them, but now I don' t show my feeongss through1. Jack brought the couple their food very fast because.A. the manager asked him to do so B. he respected the elderlyC. the couple wanted

59、him to do so D. he wanted more pay2. When Jack called the couple“elderly ” , they becameA. nervous B. satisfied C. unhappy D. excited3. In Jack ' s hometown,.A. people dislike being calledBo ldeople are proud of being oldC. many people reach the age of seventy or eightyD. the elderly are the first to get food in restaurants4. After this experience, Jack.A. lost his job in th