2019年中考英语阅读理解专项训练4

1、 中考英语阅读理解专项训练 4 阅读下面 5 篇短文，掌握大意，然后从每小题所给的 A、B、C D 四个选项中，选出一 个最佳选项。 Mobile Pho ne Store Sales 32, North Street, Los An geles Pho ne No. 422-800-4775 September 2,2015 (Wed nesday) Dear Customer (客户) You have bee n our customer since we ope ned our store last year. Its in our records and we would like

2、to tha nk you for your support (支持).To celebrate our success we are in vit ing all our valued customers and other people this Sun day. The activity will be started at 6 p. m. Our mobile phones will be disco un ted (折扣)to 20% on that day. We will be glad hat you accept the gift vouchers (礼券) from cu

3、side. Coffee and snacks will be served in the evening. We look forward to see ing you on Sun day. Please don t forget to bring the invitation with you. Si ncerely, Mobile Pho ne Store ()1. The Mobile Pho ne S tore opened _ . A. one year ago B. two years ago C. three years ago D. four years ago ()2.

4、This activity is held to _ . A. in crease sales B. ope n a new store C. celebrate the bosss birthday D. celebrate the store s success ()3.The activity will be held _ . A. at 6:00 pm on Saturday B. at 5:00 pm on Sun day C. on September 6, 2015 D. on October 15,2015 （）4. Which of the following is NOT

5、true? 2 A. Their mobile phones will be disco un ted to 10% on that day. B. The store will offer gift vouchers to customers. C. Youd better take the in vitati on to the store on that day. D. You can call 422-800-4775 for more in formati on about the store sales. B Many pare nts like sett ing family r

6、ules for their kids. When kids break rules, parents wi ll give them some punishments （ 惩罚）,which arent included in rules. In fact, whe n you tell your kids about a new rule, you should talk with them about the price they should pay for break ing the rule 一 what the puni shme nt will be. Puni shme nt

7、s you set should be reason able, without viole nee or threat.（ 暴力 或威胁）.For example, if you find your son smoking, you may let him stop his social activities for two weeks. You should punish your kids only in ways you have discussed before the rule is broken. A study shows that the most popular punis

8、hment is to limit kids TV time. Peopl e can understand that youll be angry when rules are broken. Punishment is a way to express your an ger, but its not a very good one. Shari ng your feeli ngs of an ger or sad ness with your kids can have a better effect （ 效果）on them. Try to do that. When your kid

9、s know what they have done has made you sad, they will feel guilty. Whe n they know their actions inf lue nee you greatly, they will obey rules better. Rules are made to help your kids behave be tter. If your rules or ways of puni shme nt make them un happy or un der a lot of pressure, are they help

10、ful? （）5. Which of the follow ing is the most popular way to punish kids? B. Telling them empty threats. A. Beating them. 3 C. Limiting their TV time. D. Using punishments which are not mentioned in rules. ()6. In the writers opinion, which is thought to be the best way to express an ger to kids? A.

11、 Punishing them. B. Keep ing sile nt. C. Ask ing them to do some housework. D. Telli ng them how disappo in ted you are. ()7. The underlined word “guil ty ” in the passage means “ _ ” in Chin ese. A. 激动的 B. 无聊的 C. 刺激的 D. 内疚的 ()8. Which of the followi ng is TRUE accord ing to the passage? A. Puni shm

12、e nt is the best way to educate kids. B. Break ing rules is com mon, so we dont n eed to pay too much atte nti on to it. C. Parents set ways of punishment to make kids know the price for breaking rules. D. More pressure should be give n to kids. C Bobby Buns was a very interesting man who had his ow

13、n cafe in the city. During a visit to his parents village, he discovered that one of the young cows was pretty special. I nstead of produci ng milk, this cow produced milk coffee. Then Bobby took the cow to the city. Whenhe arrived, Bobbys wife told him that he should rebuild the cafe so that it had

14、 a place to put the cow. Bobby was so impatient that he did nt follow her advice. He took the cow straight to the cafe. The result was quite great. The cow became so famous that many customers came there to taste the fresh milk coffee. 4 However, the cow also brought much trouble. Every day the cow

15、broke twenty or thirty cups simply by its tail. Air in the cafe was very terrible. The food the cow ate was everywhere. And so the cafe bega n to lose customers. Whats worse, the gover nment came to the cafe and fin ed( 罚款)Bobby for the trouble. The fine was so heavy that Bobby had to close the cafe

16、. Then Bobby realized that he had to be more patie nt and orga ni zed. However, Bobby was a lucky man. While the cafe was being reorga ni zed, he took the cow back to the village. There he discovered that one of the new hens laid chocolate eggs. This time he knew he had to be patie nt, so he cou ld

17、have a cafe with a cow, a hen, milk coffee, and chocolate eggs. When this was all in place, his cafe became the most famous in the whole city. ()9. Why was the cow special? A. It was the biggest cow that Bobby had ever see n. B. It provided fresh milk coffee. C. It could help Bobby serve customers.

18、D. It could give per forma nces for customers. ()10. What was the trouble the cow brought? A. It made the cafe in a mess. B. It often hurt customers. C. It did nt eat food on time. D. It al ways made much no ise in the cafe. ()11. Which of t he followi ng is NOT true? A. Bobby was impatient at first

19、. 5 B. Bobby did nt take his wifes advice eat first. C. Bobby was fined by the gover nment. D. Bobby sold the cow at last. ()12. What can we lear n from the passage? A. We should be frien dly to other people. B. We should be kind to ani mals. C. We should be careful whe n doing thin gs. D. We should

20、 be patie nt before tak ing acti on. D In 2011, Matthew Kaplan created the Be O.N.E. Project, an anti-bullying ( 对恃强凌弱 )program for middle school students. Now his program has reached over 1,000 children in three states. Radio Disney is going to present him with a Hero for Change Award. REPORTERWhy

21、did you create the Be O.N.E. Project? MATTHEWBecause of my brother. He was a victim( 受害者)of bullying and it in flue need him a lot. He used to be a really con fide nt child. But now he is shy and quiet. REPORTERWhat tips do you give kids for deal ing with bullies? MATTHEWThe biggest thi ng is that t

22、here are people who are there to help. You are not as alone as you think. REPORTERAre there any stories you want to share with us? MATTHEWA few weeks ago, I was at a school in Virgi nia. There was a kid who said something very simple, like “ I dont usually feel like I have friends but this program r

23、eally helped. After his words, 6 about six people stood up and said sorry to that boy. I think it was probably a mome nt that cha nged his life. REPORTERHow did you feel to get this Hero for Cha nge Award? MATTHEW: was so surprised. There are so many kids out there doing great things for other peopl

24、e. To be a role model is great. REPORTERWhat advice would you give kids about being a he ro for cha nge? MATTHEWYou should find the problems and take action to solve them. The action does nt have to be big. It can be as simple as ope ning a door for some one. You dont have to create an orga ni zati

25、on or go out and cha nge the world. You can cha nge your little comer of the world. ()13. Matthew Kaplan is _ . A. a reporter B. a victim of bullyi ng C. a teacher D. the creator of Be O.N.E. Project ()14. What happe ned whe n Matthew was at a school in Virginia? A. Six stude nts said sorry to a boy

26、. B. A boy got into trouble. C. Six stude nts laughed at a boy. D. A boy said sorry to his brother. （）15. What is Matthews suggesti on in the last paragraph? A. We should create an orga ni zatio n. B. We n eed to ask our friends to help us solve problems. C. We can do some little things t o make the

27、 world better. D. Wed better take action as soon as possible. （）16. This article is a（n） _ . 7 A. scie nee report B. i nterview report C. story D. speech E Have you ever dreamed of en teri ng a magic kin gdom through a carto on? A Chin ese carto oni st, Wu Miao, has done this in his book series, The

28、 Tales of Tarsylia . The Tales of Tarsylia tells of how four differe nt wizards （ 巫师）grow up in a kin gdom of magic. They do differe nt magic tricks and goon all sorts of adve ntures （奇遇）.For example, one wizard falls in love with a fairy （仙女）but she disappears. Where is she? He starts on along jour

29、ney to find his love. Along the way, he meets differe nt kinds of creatures and has many adve ntures. Wu became in terested in Japa nese carto ons whe n he was in junior high school. Before that, he loved readi ng scie nee no vels. He decided to put the two together in his draw in gs. But his tastes cha nged as he grew older. “ As I read more widely, I became dissatisfied （ 不满足的）with Japanese cartoons. They were just about characters fighti ng with each other, said Wu. “ I wan ted more depth. ” It was th