2013-2014学年度中考英语二轮复习 阅读理解 日常生活类专项练习

1、2013-2014学年度中考二轮复习日常生活类专项练习学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_题号一总分得分评卷人得分一、阅读理解Different weather makes people feel different.It influences health, intelligence(智力) and feelings.In August, it is very hot and wet in the southern part of the United States.People there have heart trouble and other kinds of health problem

2、s during this month.In the Northeast and the Middle West, it is very hot at some times and very cold at other times.People in these states(州) have more heart trouble after the weather changes in February or March. The weather can also influence intelligence.For example, in a 1983 report by scientist

3、s, IQ(智商) of a group of students was very high when a very strong wind came, but after the strong wind, their IQ was 10% lower.The wind can help people have more intelligence.Very hot weather, on the other hand, can make it lower.Students in many schools of the United States often get worse on exams

4、 in the hot months of the year (July and August).Weather also has a strong influence on peoples feelings.Winter may be a bad time for thin people.They usually feel cold during these months.They might feel unhappy during cold weather.But fat people may have a hard time in hot summer.At about 18, peop

5、le become stronger.Low air pressure(气压) may make people forgetful(健忘).People leave more bags on buses and in shops on low-pressure days.People feel best at a temperature of about 18.Are you feeling sad, tired, forgetful, or unhappy today? It may be the weathers problem.根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最恰当的答案。1

6、What can cause problems on health？A.Hot and wet weather B.A strong windC.Warm weather D.Low air pressure2A report shows that people may have more intelligence when _ comes.A.rain B.a strong wind C.very hot weather D.low air pressure3According to(根据) the writer, fat people may feel bad in _ weather.A

7、.cold B.cool C.warm D.hot4The writer wants to tell us that _. A.hot and cold weather influences all people in the same wayB.weather influences peoples behaviourC.IQ changes when weather changesD.people feel good on low pressure days5Which is the best title(标题) for this passage？A.Hot Weather Causes H

8、ealth ProblemsB.Different Weather Makes People Feel BadC.Weather Influences FeelingsD.Weather Influences Health, Intelligence and FeelingsWill you be excited when you finally get to relax? What will the Junior 3 students do to celebrate after the senior high school entrance exams in June? Here, thre

9、e of them tell us what they plan to do after the big exam.Li Junzhe, 15, Huaihua, Hunan: My friends and I will travel to Beijing and the Shanghai Expo right after the exam.We planned to go by ourselves but were turned down by our parents.They said we were too young to travel alone.Actually I'm o

10、kay with it because I've already traveled by myself.Zhu Hangian, 15, Dexing, Jiangxi: What am I going to do this summer? Of course I'll go to see the Shanghai Expo! But before that, I will watch movies.Because of the big exam, I haven't seen any movies for a long time.I will watch whatev

11、er is in the cinema! As for the Expo, I can't wait to see the seeds in the UK Pavilion.Dong Xu, 14, Dalian, Liaoning: I will, no doubt, play computer games for days after the big exam.My mother never let me during the past few years.I can't imagine how exciting it will be now.Also my friends

12、 and I will go to see the Shanghai Expo.The first must-see on my list is the Liaoning Pavilion, our home pavilion.I'm curious (好奇的) about what we are showing to the world there.根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最恰当的答案。6The underlined word "Pavilion." means _ in Chinese.A.场馆 B.水族馆 C.溜冰场 D.台球馆7Who h

13、as the experience of travelling alone?A.Dong Xu B.NobodyC.Zhu Hangjian D.Li Junzhe8Zhu Hangian will _ before traveling to Shanghai.A.watch movies at home B.play computer gamesC.see films in the cinema D.go to Beijing with his friends9The three students will be excited about their summer plans becaus

14、e_.A.they will go to see the Shanghai Expo B.they all want to see moviesC.they will play games for days D.they will travel to Beijing10What is the best title for this passage?A.A Plan To The Shanghai Expo B.Summer fun ahead!C.A trip To Shanghai D.The Big ExamThere are some famous buildings that ever

15、yone can recognize. When you see a picture of a sports stadium that reminds you of a birds nest, you probably know it is the Olympic stadium in Beijing. When you see a picture of a famous concert hall that reminds you of a sailing ship, you probably know it is the Sydney Opera House in Australia. Bu

16、ildings like these are easily recognized everywhere in the world. They were designed to look like other things if people use their imaginations. Other buildings do not need any imagination. They are made to look exactly like other things. Sometimes, these buildings are offices, restaurants, or even

17、houses. Three buildings built in this way are actually museums. The shape of the building is clue to the objects people can see inside. In Guizhou, China, people can visit the Meitan Tea Museum, built in the shape of a giant teapot. There is also a second building next door that is shaped like a hug

18、e tea cup. From far away, the nine-story teapot-shaped museum looks like some kinds of giant work of art. But as one gets closer, the windows make it clear that this is a building. People who are interested in guitars might want to visit the Guitar Museum in Tennessee, USA. The three-story building

19、is shaped like a guitar lying on its side. Inside, visitors can see all kinds of guitars as well as learn about famous guitar players. One of the newest funny shaped museums is a pottery museum in Gyconggi, Korean museum, built in 2011, is shaped just like a traditional Korean pot, Along with seeing

20、 exam pots and tools used for making pots in the museum, visitors can try to make their own pots.11Sydney Opera House look like_and it is in Australia.A. a birds nest B. a sailing ship C. a nice guitar12People can visit the building in the shape of teapot_.A. in Guizhou, China B. In Tennessee, USA C

21、. in Gycouggi, Korea13The underlined word” giant” means “_” in Chinese.A.豪华的 B. 巨大的 C. 古老的14 Which is NOT true about the building that is shaped like a guitar?A. People can see all kinds of guitars inside of it.B. You can find information about famous guitar players there.C. The two-story building i

22、s shaped like a guitar lying on its side.15The Olympic stadium and the Sydney Opera House are examples of _.A. buildings that look exactly like things in themB. buildings that look like other thingsC. buildings that look like famous things Many people like spring, because they can go out and do many

23、 kinds of activities. We made a survey about the activities that people like to do in spring. Here are the results.Scott： In spring, I often visit my uncle and I like fishing with him. I also like boating and enjoy the beach. Last spring my uncle and I went boating. The dolphins came so close to us.

24、 It was very amazing. I hope that I can go there again soon. Linda: My favorite spring activity is gardening (园艺). I think it is relaxing to work in the garden. I grow many flowers in my garden every year. They are so beautiful.Nancy： I love spring. I love going to the beach and spending a whole day

25、 there. It is so relaxing to lie on the beach. I also like surfing in the sea. James： I am twelve years old. My favorite spring activity is swimming. I started to learn swimming when I was seven years old. I always have a good time with my friends in the river. 16Scott likes to go fishing with his _

26、.A. father B. mother C. uncle D. aunt17Linda grows many _ in her garden.A. grasses B. flowers C. trees D. vegetables 18Both _ and _ enjoy the beach.A. Scott; Linda B. Nancy; James C. Scott; Nancy D. Linda; James19James has been swimming for _ years.A. five B. six C. seven D. eight20The passage is ma

27、inly about _.A. favorite seasons B. free time activitiesC. favorite places to go D. favorite spring activities21From the information in the picture, we know that Lily was born on _.AJune 8, 2005BJune 22, 2005CJune 22, 201322According to the personal information, we know that Mary Connor lives in .AC

28、anada BAmericaCEngland23You can borrow books_. Aat 10:30 am on MondayBat 10:00 pm on ThursdayCat 3:30 pm on Saturday24According to the survey(调查) of 2,000 American online shoppers, _people shop online from 5pm to 8pm.A320.B640.C800. 25Which of the following is NOT TRUE?AYoud better wear your sun hat

29、 to enjoy wonderful sunshine.BThe boats will take you to different places for swimming.CMr Smith and his child need to pay $160 for the tour. As teenagers, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, such as winning the Nobel Prize, or they can be small, you may just want to become the best

30、student in your class. Once you find a dream, what do you do with it? Do you ever try to make your dream real? Andrew Matthews, an Australian writer tells us that making our dreams real is life's biggest challenge. You may think you're not very good at some school subjects or is impossible f

31、or you to become a writer. These kinds of thoughts stop you from getting your dream. In fact, everyone can make his dream come true. The first thing you must do is to remember what your dream is. Don't let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want. Do this step by step and your dr

32、eam will come true faster because a big dream is made up of many small dreams. You must also never give up your dream. There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams. But the biggest difficulty )comes from yourself. You need to decide what is the most important.)Without dreams, you won' t

33、 make up your mind to learn more skills and find new interests.26写出处划线部分单词的副词形式：27写出划线部分单词的中文意思：28根据上下文写出处所缺单词：29写出处划线部分的同义词组：30将处划线部分改写成如下复合句： you have dreams, you won' t make up your mind to learn more skills and find new interests.阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。Michael went back to Fullerton, his home town

34、. His visit to Fullerton was very special to him. He was born there, he grew up there. But he hadnt been back there since he finished high school.He went to places he hadnt gone to in years. He walked through the park and remembered the days he had walked through that same park with his friend. He p

35、assed by the field where he and his friends had played baseball every day after school. And he stood in front of the movie theater and thought about all the Saturday afternoons he had spent there, watching his favorite movie heroes and eating popcorn.He did things he hadnt done in a long time. He ha

36、d some home-made ice cream at the ice cream shop. He rode on the merry-go-round in the park, and he went fishing at the lake. For a little while, he felt like a kid again.He saw people he hadnt seen in years. He visited several of his old neighbors. He said hello to the owners of the candy store nea

37、r his house. And he also went to see Mrs. Riley, his tenth-grade science teacher.Michaels trip back to Fullerton was a very nostalgic (怀旧的) experience for him. Going back to Fullerton brought back many memories of days gone by.A. 根据短文内容简要回答问题。31Michael went to places he hadnt gone to in years. Which

38、 places did he go?_32Who did Michael visit?_B. 将短文中划线的句子译成汉语。33_34_C. 请给短文拟一个适当的英文标题。35_A primary school bus driver stopped the bus in a gas station in Ohio because he had to use the bathroom. Instead of turning off the engine (引擎) and taking the key with him, the driver left the bus running. And he

39、 forgot to set the brake (制动器) because he was in a hurry. “It was cold outside, and I didnt want the kids to get cold while I was using the bathroom,” he told a police officer.The bus slowly started moving away from the gas station. As the bus picked up speed, the kids began shouting and crying. Ten

40、-year-old Jake ran forward to the drivers seat and held the steering wheel (方向盘). He pressed hard on the brake pedal (踏板) and managed to stop the bus as it came nearer to a river bed. Jake turned off the engine at last. After the police arrived at the scene, they praised Jake for his great effort.“T

41、hat is one cool kid,” said the police officer. “I told him he would make a great police officer when he grew up.”Jake wasnt impressed with what he had done. “Stopping the bus,” he said, “was easy compared to playing Grand Theft Auto III,” his favorite action video game. The bus driver was taken to t

42、he police station. He was at first charged (指控) with “leaving a child alone while motor is running.” The lawyer said he hoped to upgrade the charge because of the number of children (twenty) on the bus.“Whatever he is charged with,” the police officer said, “I will see that he never drives a bus aga

43、in.”36Why didnt the driver turn off the engine when he went to the bathroom? Because _.A. he was in a hurryB. he forgot to do itC. he didnt want the kids to get coldD. he thought he would be back in a minute37What is the correct order? _a. The bus started moving.b. Jake turned off the engine.c. Jake

44、 held the steering wheel.d. The kids began shouting and crying.e. Jake ran forward to the drivers seat.f. Jake pressed hard on the brake pedal.A. a-b-c-d-e-f B. a-d-e-c-f-b C. d-a-c-e-f-b D. d-e-a-b-c-f38What do we know about Jake? _A. He could drive. B. He was eleven years old.C. He wanted to be a

45、police officer. D. He liked playing Grand Theft Auto III.39What does the underlined word “upgrade” mean in the fourth paragraph? _A. 改变 B. 取消C. 加重 D. 减轻 40What will most probably happen to the bus driver? He will_.A. not be chargedB. face the most serious chargeC. not be allowed to drive a bus again

46、D. only be charged with “leaving a child alone while motor is running”Chuck Wall teaches management and human relations at Bakersfield College. He walked into class one day and told his students that their homework was to perform one act of random(任意的) kindness. His students did not understand the h

47、omework and didnt know what to do, but the professor would not answer their questions. He encouraged his students to work it out for themselves. One week later, the students entered the classroom excited to share their stories. One student told of giving away blankets to the homeless. Another report

48、ed on helping a dog to find its owner, and another student had been trying to find a long, lost friend. Students were energized (给予活力) by the homework assignment and wanted other people to be kind too. With the support of local businesses, the students made stickers to put on cars that invited peopl

49、e to do something kind for others. They sold the stickers and decided to donate the money to a center for the blind-not surprising as Professor Wall is blind. Since then, similar kindness activities have been started in schools around the world. Many schools organize a Random Acts of Kindness Week,

50、around November 13th, to celebrate World Kindness Day. Some schools use each day of Random Acts of Kindness Week to perform a different kind act, such as making a new friend, helping someone, doing community service, or raising money for a charity. Students learn to consider other people and thank a

51、bout how small actions can make the world a better place. 41The professors homework was to ask his students _. A. to write about kindness. B. to be kind to strangers C. to spend time helping other D. to go out to raise money 42We learn from the passage that _. A. Chucks students are not clever enoug

52、h B. the students didnt do Chucks homework C. Chuck Wall is an unusual teacher D. no students enjoyed Chucks homework 43It is certain that _. A. the students got good grades in Chucks class B. kindness activities are not widely accepted C. Chuck Wall was not good at designing homework D. the student

53、s only helped people they knew 44In kindness activities students learn _. A. to deal with difficult things B. to do great things every day C. to know about the world D. to consider other people 45Which is the best title of the passage? A. Learning Kind Things B. Teaching Kindness C. World Kindness D

54、ay D. Bakersfield College Hawaii has always been a magic name to people who like traveling. People from all over the world dream of seeing the beautiful islands in the middle of the ocean. Its always one of their dreams to watch the sun going down. The sun drops like a ball of bright fire into the s

55、ea, and it drops so quickly that you can even see it move. About two thousand years ago, the first people went to Hawaii in a very small boat. They found the beautiful white sand beaches and the waving palm trees. But it was difficult for people to go to Hawaii at that time. And there were no big hotels like the ones today. Now people can get to Hawaii in different ways. More and more people go t