2019年中考英语阅读理解专项训练12

中考英语阅读理解专项训练12

阅读下面篇短文，掌握大意,然后从每小题所始的A、B、C、D四个选项中。选出一个最

佳选项。

A

Ihadalwayswantedtohaveasister.Thissummer,mydreamcametrueinmyChinese

hostfamily.WhenIarrivedinChina,myhostfamilywelcomedmewarmly.

Mynewsister,Josie,was.verykind.Shewasthinandhadlongdarkhair.She

explainedChinesecustomstome.HerfamilytogetherhelpedmeunderstandChina

duringthesummerItwasgreat!

Eventhoughwehadtroubleunderstandingdifferentcustomsandcultures,we

enjoyedtalkingwitheachother.AtthebeginningIwasn，tverygoodatChinese,

butwecouldalwaysunderstandeachotherbyusingbodylanguage.JosieandIshared

manycommonhobbies.Webothlikedswimming,singing,readingandcooking.Oneday

IcookedaGermanmeal,mynativemeal,formyhostfamily.Themashed(糊》犬的)

potatoesweresodeliciousthatJosie，sfatheratetwobowls,Itwashardfora

foreignertolivefarfromhome,soIgothomesicksometimes.However,thewarmth

ofmyhostfamilymadeitcomfortableformetoliveinaforeigncountry.

()1Thewriterprobablycomesfrom______.

A.JapanB.ChinaC.GermanyD.theUK

()2WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutJosie?

A.Shewasthinwithshortblondehair.

B.ShehelpedthewriterunderstandmoreaboutChina.

C.Shedidn，tliketalkingwiththewriter.

D.Shewaslazyanddidn'tdohouseworkathome.

()3.Thispassageismainlyabout.

A.someChinesecustomsB.thewriter,slifeinChina

C.whatthewriterknowsaboutChinaD.whythewriterlivedinChina

()4.Afterreadingthispassageweknowthat.

A.thewriterlovedJosie'sfamily

B.livinginahostfamilyisntcomfortable

C.thewriterdidn'thaveanytroublecommunicatingwiththehostfamily

D.thewriterhadalovelybrother

B

ShenHaorunstwoonlineclothesstoresonT.Nowhisbusinessisbetter

thanever.

ShenHaohasbeendoingbusinessforaboutsevenyears.Nowhealsoworksas

asalesmanforatrading(贸易)companyinShenzhen.

ShenHaofirstopenedastoreonEachnetcomsellingshoes.Thenhemovedhis

storetoTaboutfiveyearsago.

Manybusinessmenareworriedabouttheirbusinessduringtheglobalfinancial

crisis(全球金融危机)，butmanyownersofTmallstores,includingShenHao,say

businesshasneverbeenbetter.

ShenHao,sonlinestoressellsportsclothesforbothmenandwomen.WhenShen

Haofirststartedhisbusinesssevenyearsago,hebought,shoesfromfactoriesin

FujianProvinceandsoldthemonline.Soonhisbusinessgotbigger,andhestarted

sellingdifferentkindsofclothes,includingT-shirtscoatsandjackets.NowShen

Haocanmake5,000yuanamonthbyrunninghisTma,llstores.

Atthesametime,however,ShenHaoisworriedabouthisrealJob.Hiscompany

isfacingseriousfinancialproblemsbecauseofthecrisis.Hegets4,000yuana

monthfromhiscompany."IammoreworriedaboutmyrealjobthanmyTmallstores,〃

saysShenHao.

()5.WhatdidShenHaosellwhenhefirststartedhisbusinessonline?

A.ShoesB.T-shirts.C.Jackets.D.Coats

()6.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutShenHao,sonlinebusiness?

A.Jiegets4,000yuaneverymonthbyrunninghisTmallstores.

B.Hemainlysellssportsclothesformenonline.

C.Hisbusinessisbadlyinfluencedbythefinancialcrisis.

D.Hisbusinessisbecomingbetterandbetter.

()7.AccordingtothepassagewelearnallofthefollowingEXCEPTthat

A.ShenHaoisrunningatradingcompany

B.ShenHao'sstoresmainlysellthingsontheInternet

CShenHao'scompanyisfacingseriousfinancialproblems

D.ShenHao'scompanyisinShenzhen

()8.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.HowtoShopOnlineB.TheGlobalFinancialCrisis

C.OnlineBusinessIsBetterthanEver.D.ShenHao'sNewJob

C

Bump!Bump!Bump!

Adamwokeupandopenedhiseyes.Helookedaroundhisroomandlookedforthe

.thingthatwasmakingthosesounds.

Theshoecloset（柜橱）doormovedassomethingknockedonitfromtheinside.

“Who'sthere?”Adamaskedinalowvoice.

Theclosetslowlybegantoopen.Adamjumpedoutofbedandfantothecloset

door.Heshutitandlockedthedoorquickly.Thenhefanoutofhisroom.Ilis

brother，sdoorwasopen.HejumpedontoDavid'sbed.

Adam,whatareyoudoing?vDavidasked.

Adamtugged（拽）onDavid'sarmThere'ssomethinginmycloset!”

“Youprobablyhadabaddream.，z

Adamshouted.〃Itwasn，tadream.Iwasawake,andtheclosetdoorstaredopening

byitself!z/

Davidsaid."Fine.Butwhenwedon，tfindanything,youhavetogobacktoyour

bed.

Adamagreed.TheywenttoAdam，sroom.Adamsoppedinthedoorway.Hecouldhear

somethingscratching（抓，戈ij）onhisclosetdoor.

“Doyouhearthat?”Adamasked.

DavidnoddedHefoundabaginAdam，sroom.

“Youopenthedoorveryslowly,andI'11catchwhateveritis.

Adamopenedthedoorveryslowly.Suddenly,asmallwhitecatranrightinto

Adamsaidinsurprise."Apricot?Howdidyougetintomycloset?”

Davidlaughed,“Whatapoorcat!IfIwerelockedinyourclosetwithyoursmelly

anddirtyshoes,I'dbeknockingonthedoortogetout,too!”

“PoorApricot,.Adamsaid."YouwereprobablymorefrightenedthanIwas.”

()9.WhydidAdamwakeup?

A.Heheardsomestrangesounds.B.HewantedtowatchTV.

C.Hehadabaddream.D.Hewantedtocatsomething.

()10.WhoisDavid?

A.Adam'sfriendB.Adam'sbrother.

C.Adam'sfather.D.Adamsuncle.

()11.Whatdoestheunderlinedword,“frightened”,meaninChinese?

A.兴奋的B.满意的C.担心的D.害怕的

()12Fromthepassageweknowthat.

A.Adam'sshoesintheclosetsmeltbad

B.AdamhasadoganditsnameisApricot

C.Adamisaverybraveboy

D.DavidrefusedtohelpAdam

D

Il„unanTV'sprogram,Dad,WhereAreGoingIII?,hasbecomeverypopular.

Theshowtellsusthatfathersshouldtakepartintheirchildren，sgrowing-up.In

fact,thistopicwasalwaysmentionedbyZengGuofan（1811-1872）,afamousofficial

（官员）duringthelateDaoguangPeriodoftheQingDynasty（1644-1912）.

AlthoughZengspentmostofhistimeawayfromhisfamily,hislettersbackhome

tohischildrenandyoungerbrothershavebecomefamous.Intheseletters,there

aremanyhelpfulsuggestionsonproperbehavior.Manyofhiswaysonchildeducation

arepopularamongtoday*sChineseparentsincludingreadingclassical（古典的）books

andsoon.Hischild-raisingmethodsareusefulfortoday'sbusyfathers.LikeZeng

theyalsospendmostoftheirtimeawayfromhome.

AccordingtoZengthepurposeofeducationwastolearn.wisdom（智慧）from

.books,ratherthangettinganofficialposition.Childrenshouldknowthatthemost

importantaimofstudiesistogetmoreknowledgeaboutnatureandlife.

“Butnow,parentsjustwanttheirchildrentoberichandpowerful,Mr.Tang

awriterinChina,said.

Someteacherssaythatparentsneedtobuildagoodrelationshipwiththeir

children.Parentsshouldn'tforce（强迫）theirchildrentorealizetheirwishes.

InZeng'sletters,heaskedhisyoungchildrentodohouseworkpartoftheir

dailylife,eventhoughhischiIdrenhadmanyhelpers.Hebelievedthatdoing

houseworkwouldmakehischildrenmoreconfidentandindependent（独立的）

（）13.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.ZengGuofanwasagreatwriterduringthelateGuangxuPeriod

B.ZengGuofanisoneofthefathersintheprogram,DadWhereAreWeGoing?

C.ManyofZengGuofan'sideasoneducationarenotacceptedbymodempeople.

D.ZengGuofanwasverybusyandspentmostofhistimeawayfromhisfamily.

()14.ThepurposeofeducationistoaccordingtoZengGuofan

A.getaofficialpositionB.learnwisdomfrombooks

C.gethighscoresinexamsD.makealotofmoneyinthefuture

()15Mr.Tangparentsbehaviortoday,accordingtotheunderlined

sentence.

Adoesn,tunderstandB.understands

Cdoesn'tsupportD.supports

()16.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?

A.FathersInfluenceTheirChildren,sGrowing-up

B.ZengGuofanandHisChildren

C.HowtoRaiseaChild

D.Dad,WhereAreWeGoing?

E

SwimSmart

Stayinareasthat,areprotectedbylifeguards(救生员)，anddon，tswimwhen

lifeguardsarenTtonduty.Pickafriendandstaywithhim/her.Whenyouswim,

becarefulaboutyourenvironmentandotherconditionsthatcansurpriseeventhe

strongestswimmers.Ifyouseealargefish,don〃thinkit'sfriendly!

DrinkWater

Drinkplentyofwater,evenbeforeyouarethirsty.Dehydration（月兑水）isthe

causeofmanyheatrelatedillnesseslikeheatstroke（.中暑）.Itcanhappentoyou

beforeyounoticeit.Keepawaterbottlewithyouandrefillitwheneveryouget

achance.

StaySafeintheSun

Alwayswearsunscreen（防晒霜），especiallywhenswimming.Lookforproducts

speciallydesignedforchildrenanddon'twipethemoff（擦去）whenyoudosports.

Payattentiontotheamountoftimeyouspendoutside.Thesunisstrongbetween

10amand4pm.Youreyesneedsunprotection,too.Wearsunglassesoracapfor

protection,

WatchOutforMosquitoes!

Mosquitobites（蚊虫叮咬）areusualinsummer,buttheydon'thavetobe!Avoid

goingtoplacesthatarefullofmosquitoesandusebugrepellent（驱虫剂）sothat

youdon，tgetanyitchy（痒的）bites.

KeepaHelmet（头盔）On!

Thelasttimeyoufelloffyourbike,maybeyougotluckyanddidn，thurtyourself.

Butthousandsofchildrenexperienceseriousheadinjurieseachyear,andsomecan

evencausedeath.Helmetshelptolowerthenumberofaccidents.

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