2020年中考英语阅读理解专题练习(含答案)

2020年中考英语阅读理解专题练习

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话题1图表应用

（6年6考）

Passage1（2019聊城改编）

Babysitter（临时保姆）needed

RoseHotelpart-timework

Weneedababysittertolookafterourtwo

boysaged5and7afterschoolfrom4:30pmWearelookingforpart-timeworkersto

to6I30pm,MondaytoFriday.workinourhotelonSaturdays.

$100aweek.Comein（8amto6pm）orcallMinaat6123

—8745（after6pm）.

CallVickyat6783-4521.

HolidayjobNewspaperdelivery（递送）

DoyouwanttomakesomemoneythisWeneedyoungpeopletodeliver

summer?Canyouspeakanotherlanguage?We

newspapersonMonday,WednesdayandFriday

needFrench,SpanishorGermanspeakerstomornings.Thenewspaperdeliverytakes30

workintheCityMuseumshopfromTuesdayto

minutesinthevillageofClanbrook.Youmust

Saturday.

deliverthenewspapersbefore7：30amandyou

musthaveyourownbike.

SendyourCV（简历）to

citymuieum@shopjob.lkj.Interested?Askformoreinformationat

Clanbrookpostoffice.

1.Howmuchcanababysittergetforanhour?

A.5dollars.B.7dollars.

C.10dollars.D.12dollars.

2.IfJoywantstogetthejobinRoseHotel,shecancallMinaat.

A.8amB.10am

C.5pmD.7pm

3.Whatcanweknowabouttheholidayjob?

A.Itdoesn'trequireanyCV.

B.Itdoesn'tprovideanypay.

C.Ifyouhavegotit,youneedn'tworkonMonday.

D.Ifyouwanttogetit,youmustspeakthreelanguages.

4.IfHarrytakesthenewspaperdeliveryjob,hemust.

A.workthreemorningsaweek

B.usethebikeofthepostoffice

C.finishtheworkbefore7：00am

D.beinterestedinthenewspapers

5.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthetext?

A.News.B.Ad.C.Sports.D.Health.

Passage2（2019安徽定心卷）

BasketballCamp

For:Studentsaged8—15

Cost：$185

Date&Time:June5—99：00am—12：00noon

Aspecialcampdayincludes:individual（个体的）skilldevelopment,individualandgroupinstructions,

competitionsandteamgames.

Pleasecall903-4396.

SoccerCamp

For:Boysaged10—14

Cost：$125(Signup(报名)beforeJune15andyoucansave$10.]

Date&Time:June26—309：00am—12：00noon

TrainwithHeadBoys*soccercoach,MikeQuante.Thetrainingwillincludethecommunicationthat

playershavewithteammates,thedecisionsplayerswillmakethroughoutagame,andtheskillstocarry

outthosedecisions.

Ifyouhaveanyquestion,callMikeQuanteat913—7438.

DanceCamp

For:Studentsaged11—13

Cost：$135

Date&Time:July17—219：00am—12：00noon

TrainwithWhitfield'sbestdancecoach,LeahFiske.Thiscampisperfectfordancerswhoareinterested

intryingoutforahighschooldanceteaminthefuture.

CallLeahFiskeat973—7312togetmoreinformation.

BaseballCamp

For:Boysaged9—13

Cost：$200(lunchandacampT-shirtincluded)

Date&Time:June19—238：00am—12：00noon

TrainwithheadcoachMikeWilhelmandmembersoftheAtlantabaseballteam.

Ifyouwanttoknowmore,callMikeWilhelmat302—9158.

1.Tonyisan8-year-oldboy,andwhichcampcanhejoin?

A.TheBasketballCamp.

B.TheSoccerCamp.

C.TheDanceCamp.

D.TheBaseballCamp.

2.IfBobsignsuponJune13tojointheSoccerCamp,heshouldpay.

A.$185B.$135C.$125D.$115

3.MaryisinterestedintheDanceCamp,soshecancalltoaskformoreinformation.

A.903-4396B.973-7312

C.302-9158D.913-7438

4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.GirlscanalsojointheSoccerCamp.

B.Thereisnocampproperforteenagersover14yearsold.

C.TheDanceCampbeginsat8I00am.

D.LunchandacampT-shirtareservedintheBaseballCamp.

话题2说明介绍

（6年6考）

Passage3（2019宜昌改编）

Sore（疼痛的）necksareverycommonthesedays.Howtoavoidasoreneck?Herearethethingsyoushould

know.

Takeprecautions（预防措施）afteranunusualactivity.Manypeoplereporthavingapainintheirnecksafter

doingsomethingthattheydon'toftendo,suchasanewexerciseorpackingandmoving.

Ifyouknowyou'vedonesomethingthatputsyouarisk,massage（按摩）yourneck,doitwithdifferent

exercisesandtakeawarmbathbeforebed.

Makesureyourworkstationiscorrect.Ifyouworklonghoursatadesk,youmaywanttomakesurethatyour

workenvironmentissetuptobethemostrelaxing.Makesurethatyourbodyisbeingtreatedright.

Changeyourpostureoften.Sittinginonepositionforlongperiodsoftimeisnothealthy.Sitwithyourback

straightformostofthetime.Takea5-minutebreakifyoucanandwalkaroundeveryhour.

Exercise.Findsomething—swimming,runningorclimbing-thatmakesyouexcitedandfeelalive.Makeit

intoausualway.Yourbodywillfeelbetterandyourmindwillfeelmorerelaxed.

1.Whatcouldhappenifweplaycertainsportsforthefirsttime?

A.Wemaymakemanynewfriends.

B.Wemighthaveapaininournecks.

C.Wemayhaveacold.

D.Wemightfeelveryexcited.

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“posture”inParagraph5mean?

A.姿势B.方向C.方式D.状态

3.canavoidasoreneckaccordingtothepassage.

A.Makingyourworkenvironmentbequiet

B.Sittingwithbackstraightforamoment

C.Packingandmovingfbralongtime

D.Exercisingoftenlikeswimmingorrunning

4.Afterdoingsomethingunusual,youmaydothefollowingthingsEXCEPT

A.doingitwithdifferentexercises

B.massagingyourneck

C.takingawarmbathbeforebed

D.lookingatyourphonefbrtoolong

5.What*sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Howtodoexercisewell.

B.Exercisingoftenisgoodforpeople.

C.Howtoavoidasoreneck.

D.Beinghealthyisthemostimportant.

Passage4（素材选自impactBook3）

动画的发展

Doyouplayvideogameswithreallycoolpictures?Orwatchingactionmovieswithamazingspecialeffects?

Thankstoadvancedtechnology,modernanimation（动圆片）cancreatebetterimages（图像）.Theymovearoundthe

screenatahighspeed.Weexperienceanimationinsomanydifferentforms.Butanimationisnothingnew.Infact,

peoplehavebeentryingtobringimagestolifeforhundredsofyears.

Theearliestanimationbeganintheseventeenthcenturywithadevice（设备）calledthemagiclantern.Inthe

nineteenthcentury,otherdevicesweredevelopedthatcreatedmovementwhenviewersturnedthem.Bythe

beginningofthetwentiethcentury,artistsaroundtheworldweredevelopingshortanimatedfilmsusing

hand-drawnanimation.Thepainterwouldcreatethousandsofdrawingsforonlyonecartoon!

Throughthetwentiethcentury,animatorscontinuedtodevelopdifferentmethods,bythe1980s,digital

animationwasbeingdeveloped.Itquicklytookovertraditionalmethods,becauseitallowedcartoonstobe

producedinlesstimeandwithlessmoney.Todayadvanceddigitalanimationmethodsaren'tjustusedincartoons

orvideogames,butalsotocreatespecialeffectsinfilms.Animationhasbecomesoadvancedthatsometimeswe

can'tfinddifferencesbetweenitandreality!

1.Modemanimationcancreatebetterimagesbecauseof.

A.excellentdirectorsB.wonderfulpainters

C.advancedtechnologyD.smartphones

2.Whenwereshortanimatedfilmsdeveloped?

A.Intheseventeenthcentury.

B.Intheeighteenthcentury.

C.Attheendofthenineteenthcentury.

D.Intheearlytwentiethcentury.

3.TheadvanceddigitalanimationmethodsareusedinthefollowingfieldsEXCEPT.

A.cartoonsB.handwriting

C.videogamesD.films

4.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Thehistoryoftheanimation.

B.Themeaningoftheanimation.

C.Thefutureoftheanimation.

D.Theachievementoftheanimation.

Passage5（2020原创）

竹子

Whenwintercomes,mostplantslosetheirleaves.Butbamboodoesnot.

Bambooisoneofthefastestgrowingplantsintheworld.Itcangrow60cmormoreeveryday.Nomatter

howstrongthewindorheavythesnowisinwinter,bamboostandsstraightandgrowsfast.Chinesepeople

considerthisasbamboo'sspirit.Itisaboutbeingbraveenoughtoovercomedifficulties.Becauseofthis,bamboo

hasbeenlovedbyChinesepeopleforalongtime.Theycallbamboo,alongwiththepinetree（松树）andplum

blossoms（梅花）,the“threecold-resistantfriendsofwinter（岁寒三友）

BambooisacommonplantinChina.Ithasmanyusesinourdailylife.Bambooisusedtomakehousehold

goodssuchaschopsticks,basketsandevenfurniture.Itsyoungshoots（笋）arealsocookedintoallkindsoffood.

Bambooisalsothemainfoodofthegiantpandas.

Bambooisalsoveryusefulinart.Becausebambooisnaturallyhollow（中空的）inside,itisagoodchoicefbr

peopletomakedifferentmusicalinstruments.Therearemanykindsofbambooflutes（长笛）allovertheworld,

suchasdiziandxiaoinChina.

素材选自《21世纪学生英文报》

1.Whatspiritdoesbamboohaveaccordingtothe

passage?

A.Notbeingafraidofdifficulties.

B.Beingproudofoneself.

C.Beingwarm-hearted.

D.Beingthefastest.

2.The“threecold-resistantfriendsofwinter“doesn*tinclude.

A.bambooB.thepinetree

C.plumblossomsD.therose

3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Bamboocangrow50cmeveryweek.

B.PeoplehardlyseebambooinChina.

C.Bamboocanbecookedintofood.

D.Bamboohasmanyusesinourdailylife.

4.WhyaresometraditionalChinesemusicalinstrumentsmadeoutofbamboo?

A.BecauseitisacommonplantinChina.

B.Becauseitisstrongenough.

C.Becauseitishollowinside.

D.Becauseitischeapandeasytofind.

5.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Tointroducebamboo.

B.Toadvisepeopletousebamboo.

C.Toshowthespiritofbamboo.

D.TointroduceChineseculture.

话题3中西方文化

（6年3考）

Passage6（2019合肥包河区一模）

ShanghaiDisneylandParkistobeimprovedbybuildingatheme（主题）parkaccordingtothe“Zootopia”film

anditsroles.ItwillbethefirstttZootopia^^landatanyDisneyparkintheworld.

TherapiddevelopmentatShanghaiDisneylandParkshowsconfidencetothecompany'sfuturedevelopment

inChina.Disneydidnottellthecostoftheprojectortheexactopeningdate,butsaidthatthenewprogramme

wouldbeginin2019.

Withnewsights,foodandshoppingenvironment,thenewlandwillprovideguestswithevenmoreto

experienceandenjoyatShanghaiDisneylandParkthaneverbefore.

ShanghaiDisneylandParkopenedinJune2016withsixthemedparks,andwelcomedabout11million

visitorsinitsfirstyear.Itreceiveditsfirst“bigdevelopment“inApril2018withtheopeningofToyStoryLand.

The“Zootopia“landwillbethepark'seighththemedland.

Sinceitsopeningin2016,ShanghaiDisneylandParkhasbecomestrongerandstronger-continuingto

developandprovideasafeandenjoyableexperienceforourguests.

1.ThenewthemeparkinShanghaiDisneylandParkwillbebuiltaccordingto.

A.aprogrammeaboutscience

B.afilmanditsroles

C.aspecialmedicalproject

D.thebigdevelopmentintoys

2.Inthenewland,youwillenjoythefollowingthingsEXCEPT.

A.deliciousfoodB.newsights

C.magicshowsD.shoppingenvironment

3.In2018,openedinShanghaiDisneylandPark.

A.ToyStoryLandB.ZootopiaLand

C.MickeyStreetD.TomorrowWorld

4.What*sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.The“Zootopia“filmanditsroles.

B.TheopeningofShanghaiDisneyland.

C.ThesixthemeparksinShanghaiDisneyland.

D.ThedevelopmentofShanghaiDisneyland.

Passage7（素材选自WonderfulWORLDBook3）

异国小吃

Polandisfamousforitspierogi.PierogiareanationaldishofPolandsincethe1200s.They'refilledwithmany

differentthings,suchascheeseandpotatoesormeat.TheyYedeliciousfriedwithbutterandonion.Pierogican

evenhavesweetfillings,likeblueberries.

InIndonesia,satayisverypopular.Satayismeat,suchaschickenorrabbit,onastick.It'scookedoverafire.

Peopleliketoeatsataywithsweetorspicysauces.YoucanbuyitonthestreetinmanypartsofIndonesia.It'svery

tasty.NoodleandricedishesarealsopopularinIndonesia.

OnthecoastofLatinAmerica,incountriessuchasPeru,peopleeatalotoffish.Cevicheisafamousdish

madefromfishwithlemonorlimejuiceandspices.Thefishisveryfresh.It'sveryhealthyfoodanditisdelicious.

Peopleusuallyeatvegetabledishesatthesametime,suchassalad,sweetcorn,sweetpotatoes,nutsoronions.

Cevicheisnowpopulararoundtheworld.

InEthiopia,peopleeatalotofmeatandvegetablesinspicysauces.Foodisservedonalargeplateforfriends

andfamilytoshare.Peopleuseaspecialbread,calledinjera,asaspoontoeatthesedeliciousdishes.They

scoop（铲）upmeatandvegetablesandeatthemwiththebread.

1.Howlongisthehistoryofthedishpierogi?

A.About400years.B.About800years.

C.About1,200years.D.About1,600years.

2.Youcangotoifyouwanttoeatsomedeliciousfish.

A.PolandB.Peru

C.IndonesiaD.Ethiopia

3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Pierogiusuallyhaveten*iblefillings.

B.CevicheismainlypopularinAsiancountries.

C.Satayisthemosthealthyofthefourdishes.

D.InjeracanbeusedasatoolforeatinginEthiopia.

4.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.ThecustomsofLatinAmerica.

B.Thecookingwaysofdifferentcountries.

C.TheeatinghabitsinPoland.

D.Somespecialdishesofdifferentplaces.

5.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthetext?

A.Nature.B.Culture.

C.Environment.D.Technology.

Passage8（2020原创）

DifferentcountrieshavedifferentNewYeartraditions.HerearesomeNewYeartraditionsinSpain,Britain

andBrazil.

Onthelastdayoftheyear,December31st,peopleinSpainwaittill12pm.Everybodymusteat12grapesat

midnight.Ateachsoundoftheclock,theymusteatagrape.Buttheycan'teverfinisheatingthegrapesontime!

Usuallywhentheystillhavesomegrapesintheirmouths,theylookateachotherandstarttolaugh.

OnNewYear*sDayinBritain,peopleareinterestedinholdingparties.Al12o'clock,themusicstops,andthey

listentotheradio.OntheradiotheyhearBigBen,thefamousclockinLondon.Theneverybodysingsasongabout

friendshipandkissestheirfriends.Theysay“HappyNewYear!”toeachother.It*sluckyifatallmanwithdark

hairisthefirstpersontocometothehouseintheNewYear.

InallcitiesinBrazil,peoplehaveabigpartyonNewYear'sEve,especiallyinRiodeJaneiro.Peopleinthis

citygotothebeachestowatchfireworks（烟花）.Theyputflowersintheseaandbringtheirbenedictionfbr

themselvesorothers.PeopleusuallywearwhiteclothesforgoodluckduringtheNewYear.

1.Howmanycountriesarementionedinthispassage?

A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.

2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueonNewYear'sDayinBritain?

A.OntheradiotheyhearBigBen.

B.Everybodysingsasongaboutfriendship.

C.Everybodykissestheirfriends.

D.Everybodymusteat12grapesatmidnight.

3.PeopleusuallyforgoodluckduringtheNewYearinBrazil.

A.putflowersintheseaB.wearwhiteclothes

C.haveabigpartyD.gotothebeaches

4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“benediction“meaninParagraph4?

A.祝福B.建议C.成就D.梦想

5.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.HappyNewYear

B.TheLastDayoftheYear

C.DifferentNewYearTraditions

D.GoodLuckDuringtheNewYear

话题4慈善公益

（6年3考）

Passage9（素材选自StoryADayBook4）

理查德的“soupkitchen”

Wehaveafriendwhohelpsouthomelesspeople.Everyweekendduringourcoldwinter,hebringshottasty

souptopeoplewholiveoutdoors.

Oneweekend,hecalledourhouseandaskeduskidsifwewouldcometohisplace.Hecallsithis“soup

kitchen”.It'sasmallplacedowntown,closetowherethehomelesspeoplelive.Wewerealittlescaredbutwesaid

okay.Wespentmostofthedayservingsouptopeopleofallages,botholdandyoung.Afterthemeal,everyonesat

downandlistenedtoRichardtalkabouthowtogobacktoschoolandhowtogetajob.Hehelpspeoplegetjobs

andhe'salwayssupportiveofthem.

Onthewayhomethatevening,Richardtoldusthatitmadehimfeelgoodtohelpthehomeless.Hewantedto

knowhowwefeltaboutdoingit.Isaidthatitmademefeelgoodtoo,especiallysinceIknowthesepeoplereally

needahelpinghand.

Richardtoldusthatalotofpeoplethinkhomelesspeoplearelazyandshouldnotliveonthestreet.However,

Richardfeelsthatpeopleliveonthestreetformanydifferentandcomplicatedreasons.Andoncesomeonestarts

livingonthestreet,it*sdifficultforthemtogetoffit.

FmveryproudtoknowRichard.Heisjustoneperson,butonepersonreallycanmakeadifference.

1.Richardoftenhelpspeople.

A.poorB.oldC.disabledD.homeless

2.Richardservedsoupinaplacecalled"

A.smalldowntownB.soupkitchen

C.happyhomeD.souphouse

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“complicated“inParagraph4mean?

A.复杂的B,可理解的

C.可接受的D.未知的

4.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph3?

A.Homelesspeopleliketoliveinthestreet.

B.Homelesspeoplearenotaslazyaspeoplethink.

C.Maybewewillhelpmorehomelesspeople.

D.Thosehomelesspeopledonotneedhelpfromothers.

Passage10（素材选自EnglishinMindBook1）

医院里的志愿者

EveryyearmanyyoungpeopleinBritainfinishschoolandthentakeayearoffbeforetheystartworkorgoto

university.Someofthemgotoothercountriesandworkasvolunteers.Volunteersgivetheirtimetohelp

people-forexample,theyworkinschoolsorhospitals.

MikeColemanis19andlivesinCanterburyinEngland.Hewantstobecomeateacher,butnowhe'shappily

livinginNamibia.He*sworkinginahospitalnearKatimaMulilo.Hesays,‘Tmworkingwiththedoctorsand

nursesheretohelpsickpeople.I'mnotadoctorbutIcandoalotofthingstohelp-forexample,Ihelptocarry

peoplewhocan*twalk.SometimesIgotovillagesinthemobilehospital,too.Therearen*tmanydoctorshereso

theyneedhelpfrompeoplelikeme.Idon'tgetanymoney-butthat'sOK.I'mherefortheexperience.”

“I’mstayingherefortwomonthsandI'mlivinginasmallhousewithfiveothervolunteers.Theworkishard

andthedaysarelongbutI'menjoyingmylifehere.I'mlearningalotaboutlifeinsouthernAfricaandaboutmyself!

WhenIfinishthetwomonths1work,IwanttotravelinandaroundNamibiaforthreeweeks.Forexample,Iwant

toseetheanimalsintheOkavangoDeltainBotswana.^^

1.FromthepassagewecaninferMikeColemanwasabeforehewenttoNamibia.

A.teacherB.doctorC.studentD.worker

2.MikeColemanhelpsinthehospitalfor・

A.skillsB.money

C.furthereducationD.experience

3.WhereisNamibia?

A.InAsia.B.InAfrica.

C.InEurope.D.InAmerica.

4.HowlongdoesMikeColeman'sworklast?

A.Forthreeweeks.B.Fortwomonths.

C.Foroneyear.D.Fortwoyears.

5.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Beingavolunteeratahospital

B.Howtobeavolunteer

C.Beingateacheroradoctor

D.ThehospitalsinNamibia

话题5科普知识

（2017年C篇，2014年D篇）

Passage11（2019安徽黑马卷）

Doyouwanttoknowhowandwhyaleafchangescolor?Wefirsthavetounderstandwhatleavesareand

whattheydo.

Leavesaretheworld'sfoodfactories.Plantstakewaterfromthegroundthroughtheirroots（根）andtakeCO2

fromtheair.PlantsusesunlighttoturnwaterandCO2intoglucose（葡萄糖），akindofsugar.Plantsuseitasfood

forenergyandgrowing.

Achemicalcalledtuchlorophyir,intheleavesgivesplantstheirgreencolor.Assummerendsandautumn

comes,thedaysgetshorterandshorter,andtrees"know"it'stimetogetreadyforwinter.

Duringwinter,thereisnotenoughsunlightandwater.Treesrestduringthistimeandliveonthefoodthey

storeduringthesummer.Theybegintoshutdowntheirfood-makingfactories.Asthegreenchlorophylldisappears

fromtheleaves,webegintoseeyellowandorangeleaves.

Thebrightredsandpurplesweseeinleavesaremademostlyinautumn.Insometrees,likemaples（枫树）,

sunlightandthecoolnightsofautumnturntheglucoseintheleavesintotheredcolor.Andwecanenjoythe

beautifulredleavesduringautumn.

1.WhatdoplantsusetoturnwaterandCO2intoglucose?

A.Air.B.Sugar.C.Sunlight.D.Wind.

2.Theunderlinedword“chlorophyll“probablymeans44

A.叶绿素B.脂肪

C.蛋白质D.淀粉

3.Theleavesturnyellowbecausetheyhavelittle•

A.waterandCO2B.glucoseandenergy

C.sunlightandwaterD.sunlightandCO2

4.Thebrightredsandpurplesinleavesareusuallymadein.

A.winterB.fallC.summerD.spring

5.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A.Whenautumncomes,thedaysgetlonger.

B.Duringwintertreesliveonthefoodtheystoreinsummer.

C.Duringwinterweseldomseeyellowcolorsintheleaves.

D.Treesbegintostopmakingfoodinsummer.

Passage12（2020原创）

为什么会打哈欠？

Youjustneedtoyawn（打哈欠）.Butwhydoesithappen?

Thescientistsdonotknowwhatayawnisfor.Whatwedoknowisthatyawninghappenstojustaboutevery

kindofanimals.Ithappenswhenananimalistired.Yawningcanalsotakeplaceduringthetimeofdisagreement

andstress.Andthatwide-openmouthcanbecontagious（感染的）,especiallyinsocialanimalssuchashumansand

wolves.Watchingsomeoneyawn-evenreadingaboutyawns-canleadyoutoyawnyourself.Why?Theresearch

onhumanstellsusthatpeoplewhoaremoreempathetic（有同理心的）maybemorelikelytogetcontagious

yawning.

Isyawningcontagiousfordogs,too?In2011,UKbiologiststestedforcontagiousyawningbetweenpeople

anddogs.Although5ofthe19dogstheystudieddidyawninreplytoanunfamiliarperson'syawn,theresearchers

couldn*tprovetheyawnswerecontagious.

In2013,scientistsattheUniversityofTokyoonceagaintestedcontagiousyawningindogswhilecontrolling

forstress.Thistimetheresearchersfoundthatdogsweremorelikelytoyawninreplytoafamiliarperson.They

concludedthatdogscan“catch”ayawnfromhumansandthatyawningisasocialratherthanastress-based

behavior.

Thisfindingsuggestssomedogsfindhumanyawningstressfulandothersdonot.Moreresearchisneededto

findoutwhetheryawningiscontagiousbetweenhumansanddogsornot.

Sowedon'tknowtherealreasonofyawning.Tryanexperimentathome:Yawnandseeifyourpetyawns

back.

素材选自可可英语网

1.Yawninghappenstoabout.

A.somekindsofplants

B.somekindsofanimals

C.everykindofanimals

D.mostkindsofhumans

2.Peoplewillprobablyyawninthefollowingconditionsexcept.

A.whentheyarguewiththeirfriends

B.whentheyarewatchingexcitingprogrammes

C.whentheyseepeoplearoundthemyawning

D.whentheywalkforalongwayandfeeltired

3.Whyaredogsmorelikelytoyawninreplytoafamiliarperson?

A.Becausetheyfinditinteresting.

B.Becausetheyliketoimitateothers.

C.Becauseyawningisasocialbehavior.

D.Becauseyawningisastress-basedbehavior.

4.WhichofthefollowingisTUREaboutyawningbetweenhumansanddogs?

A.Yawningarecontagiousaccordingtotheresearchin2011.

B.Scientistsarenotsurewhetheryawningarecontagiousornotsofar.

C.Yawningisastress-basedbehavioraccordingtotheresearchinTokyo.

D.Ifyouyawnathome,yourpetmustyawnback.

5.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.TheImportanceofYawning

B.TheIdeasofContagiousYawning

C.TheRelationshipBetweenHumansandDogs

D.TheReasonsofYawning

话题6外国名人

(2016年A篇，2014年A篇)

Passage13(2019安徽定心卷)

HaveyoueverreadAlice'sAdventuresinWonderland?ItwaswrittenbyLewisCarroll.HewasanEnglish

writer,poet,scientistandphotographer.HisrealnamewasCharlesLutwidgeDodgson,andLewisCarrollwashis

penname.Hewasbornin1832anddiedin1898.

Hewasmostfamousforwritingtwochildren'sbooksaboutayounggirlcalledAlice.TheyweretitledAlice's

AdventuresinWonderland(1865)andTh