2023年中考英语任务型阅读题型

中考英语任务型阅读题型专练（回答问题型）

Passage1（2023•江苏南通•统考二模）

Noartistrequired

Oneday,AmmaarReshiwasplayingaroundwithachatbotcalledChatGPT,acomputer

programusingartificialintelligence（AI）tocopythewayhumanbeingsthinkandwrite.Reshi

thencameupwithanideatousetheAIprogramtomakeachildren'sbook.Thestoryofthebook

camefromaconversationReshihadwiththechatbot,aboutagirlcalledAlice.Andthenheused

anotherAIprogram,Midjourney,tomakeillustrations（插图）forthebook.Midjoumeyisanew

AIpoweredtoolthatcanturnwordsintoamazingartwork,likepictures.

Thebook,AliceandSparkle,wasdoneinjustacoupleofdays."AnyonecanusetheseAI

tools,9,Reshisaid."Andthey'renothardtouse.^^

Reshipostedaboutthebookonlineafteritwasfinished.Heatedargumentaboutitstartedat

once.SomepeoplelikedthelovelystoryaswellasthebeautifulillustrationsandpraisedReshifor

hissmartness.Butnoteveryonewelcomedthebirthofthespecialbook.Amongthem,artistswere

especiallycriticalofit.Theythinkthewaytheillustrationsweremadewasabigproblem.

MidjourneysearchesthroughmillionsofpicturescreatedbyartistsontheInternet.Andthenit

managestofindpatterns（式样）inthosepicturesandcreatenewonesbasedonthepatterns.

Artistsoftenuploadtheirworkonlineforpeopletoenjoy.ButMidjoumeycouldbeusingtheir

workwithoutpermission（允许）.

“ThemainproblemtomeaboutAIisthatitwastakenfromartists*work/5illustratorAdriane

Tsaisays."It'sourcreations,ourpersonalstyles,thatwedidnotpermitthemtouse.^^

Manyartistsandwritersarenervousaboutthefuture.Willpeoplepayfortheirworkifitcan

bedonecheaperbyusingAIprograms?

SomecompaniesarealreadychoosingAIoverhumantalent.TheSanFranciscoBalletused

picturesmadewithMidjoumeytoimproveitsproductionoftheclassicTheNutcracker.Ata

funnyperformanceclub,anAl-poweredrobottoldjokesthatmadepeoplelaughoutloud.

JournalistAbrahamRiesmansaid,"It'sdeeplytroublingtoseepeoplelookingforcheap

alternatives（替代品）toactualhumanwriting.^^

Reshisaystechnologycompaniesshouldprotectartistsandwriterswhoseworkmightbe

usedbyAItools.Hesuggeststhattheyshouldinvolveartistsandwritersintheprocessof

creation.

1.WhatisMidjourney?

2.HowdidReshimakeachildren'sbook?

3.WhatdidpeoplethinkofReshi'sbook?

4.Whyaremanyartistsandwritersnervousaboutthefuture?

5.DoyouthinkitisagoodideatouseAIprogramsintheprocessofcreation?Whyorwhy

not?（请自拟一句话作答）

Passage2（2023•山东临沂•统考一模）

Manybookshavebeenwrittenabouttheartofgiving.Butwhatabouttheartofreceiving?

Sometimesreceivingagiftcanbedifficult,especiallywhensomeonebuysyouagiftyoudon't

want.

“IrememberwhenIwasabouttwelveyearsold,myparentsboughtmeapurplewallet/

laughsGuoXiaojing.64Itreallymademefeelembarrassed,becausetobehonest,Ithoughtthe

walletwasreallyugly!Still,IpretendedthatIlikeditbecauseIknewitwouldmakemyparents

happy.”

HanLingagrees."'Thatsoundslikemygrandparents.Afewyearsago,mygrandparentsgave

meanorangesweaterformybirthday.IusedtoweariteverytimeIvisitedtheirhouse,butwhenI

lefttheirhouse,Itookitoff!Ofcourse,thismademefeelguilty（内疚的）.Itwasaverynice

thought,butmygrandparentsandIhavedifferenttastes!Ithinkit'shardtobuyclothesorother

personalthingsforpeople."

Tomakethingseasier,somepeoplewouldratherjustgivemoney.Insomecultures,however,

receivingmoneycanmakepeopleuncomfortable.4tWhensomeonegivesmemoney,itjustmakes

methinktheyarebeinglazy”,saysJohnWilson."InEngland,wehaveasaying:It'sthethought

thatcounts.Whensomeonegivesmemoney,Ifeeltheydidn'tthinkatall.Iprefertoreceiveagift

thathassomethoughtbehindit.Idon'tmindifit*ssomethingIdon*tneed.Ifsomeonehasthought

aboutagiftforme,italwaysmakesmehappy.^^

Differentpeoplehaveverydifferentthoughtsonthissubject!

Somaybetheartofreceivingisevenmoredifficultthantheartofgiving.Whatdoyou

think?

1.HowdidGuoXiaojingfeelwhenshereceivedapurplewallet?

2.WhendidHanLingweartheorangesweater?

3.Whydosomepeopleliketogivemoney?

4.WhatgiftdoesJohnWilsonlike?

5.Ifyoureceiveagiftfromyourparents,butyoudon'tlikeit,whatwillyoudo?

Passage3（2023•山东临沂•统考二模）

SebaStephensisonly11yearsold,buthe'saverytalentedmusician.Heplaysthedrums,

bass,guitar,andpiano.

Sebagrewupwithmusicallaround.Beforeheturnedthree,hisparentsaskedhimwhathe

wantedforhisbirthday.t6Drums!^^heanswered.Hisparentsweren*tsure,butafterseeinghimplay

thedrumsatalocalmusicstore,theydecidedhewasserious.Theyboughthimajuniordrumkit

（成套的架子鼓）."Hedidn'tstopplaying一ever,"sayshisdad.

Buttwomonthslater,Sebagrewupset.Hecouldn'tmakethesoundshewantedwithhis

juniordrumkit.Hisparentsboughthimaprofessionaldrumkitandsignedhimupforlessons.In

justafewmonths,hisdrumteacherreportedthatSebawaslearningextremelyquicklyandneeded

ahigherleveloftraining.Hewasstillfour.

Sebastartedabandinkindergarten.Inthefirstgrade,hebeganearningmoneybyplaying

music.

In2020,SebajoinedasummermusicprogramatBerkleeCollegeofMusic（彳白克禾U音乐学

院）asan8-year-oldboy.Hestudiedbassinanonlineprogram.Tokeepup,hehadtopracticeup

to36hoursaweek.

Afterthebusysummer,Sebamadeadecisiontobehome-schooled（tobeeducatedathome

insteadofbeingsenttoschool）byhisparentssothathecouldkeepgoingtoBerkleeduringthe

schoolyear.Hedidschoolworkinthemornings.Intheafternoonsheworkedonmusic.Andat

nightheusuallyworkedonmusicsomemore.

InMay,2021,Sebabecametheyoungestpersonevertoreceiveaprofessionalcertificate（证

书）fromBerklee.Thecertificateisequaltoaboutfourcollege-levelclasses.

Whenhe*soldenough,SebahopestogotocollegeatBerklee.Fornow,he'sstillpracticing

andplaying.

1.WhatdidSebawantforhisthirdbirthday?

2.WhydidSebagrowupsettwomonthsafterhereceivedhispresent?

3.HowoldwasSebawhenhejoinedasummermusicprogramatBerkleeCollegeofMusic?

4.WhatdidSebadecidetodoafterthesummeronlineprogram?

5.WhatdoyouthinkleadstoSeba'ssuccessinmusic?（请至少写出两个方面的因素）

Passage4（2023•辽宁丹东•统考二模）

Somepeoplethinktheyknoweverything,AlfredtheSpiderdidn'tthinkthat.Heknewthatto

haverealwisdom,hehadtolearnmore.

Oneday,Alfredfoundanemptybasketandhehadanidea.t6IfIgetadvicefromothersand

putitinthisbasket,thenFilbewiserthananyoneelseintheworld.^^

So,hewentfromhousetohouseandaskedtheothercreatures,ctWhat'syourbestpieceof

advice?^^

Thewormsaid,"Youshouldneverjudgepeoplebytheirlooks.Underanuglycoat,there*s

oftenabeautifulheart.^^

Thesnail（蜗牛）said,"Don'tbeinahurry.Lifeisn'ta100-meterrace.^^

Theantsaid,"You'llneverbegreatonyourown.Everyoneneedsthehelpofothers.

Theflysaid,“Workforeighthours,sleepforeighthours,andplayforeighthours.^^

Alfredwashappywiththeadvicehegot.Hethought,caIhavemorewisdomnowbutImust

hideit,sonoonecanstealit."Helookedaroundandsawaholehighupinthetree."That'swhere

Illhidethewisdom,“hesaid.

ButthebasketwassobigthatAlfredcouldhardlyclimbthetree.Hissonwasnearby

watchinghim."Daddy,whynottiethebaskettoyourbacktoclimbthetree?”"Cool.Thankyou

forsharingyouradvice,9,saidAlfred,andatthatmomentherealizedthatadviceisonlyuseful

whenweshareitwithsomeone.

So,heclimbedthetreewiththebasketonhisback.Whenhereachedthetop,heheldthe

basketuptothewind.Alltheadviceflewintotheskyandtraveledacrosstheland.Andwisdom

cametoeveryone.

1.WheredidAlfredputthewisdomhegotatfirst?

2.HowmanyanimalsdidAlfredaskforadviceinthepassage?

3.Whydidhewanttohidethewisdomafterhegotitfromothers?

4.Howdidhedealwiththewisdomatlast?

5.WhatdoyouthinkofAlfredtheSpider?

Passage5（2023•辽宁丹东•统考一模）

Whenyoustepintoanewenvironment,youmusthaveastrongwishtofitin（适应）.Fitting

inmeansmakingmorefriends,havingmoreinfluenceonothersandgettingmorechancestolivea

happierlife.Hereissomeadvicethatcanhelpyou.

Beconfident（自信）.Confidenceattractsmostpeople.Everyoneisspecialandthereisonly

onepersonlikeyouinthisworld.Spendsometimethinkingaboutyourstrongpoints.Ifso,you

willbeabletobuildupconfidencestepbystep.Youwon'thavemuchdifficultyfittingin.

Bekindtoeveryone.Kindnessisthebridgetoyourownhappiness.Whenpeoplenoticeyour

kindness,theywillreturnitoneday.Alwaysgivemorethanyoureceive,andthinkmoreofothers

thanyourself.Ifapersoncaresforothers,hewillbepopulareverywhere.

Beactiveingroupactivities.Differentkindsofactivitieslikeplayingfootballcanhelpyouto

beknowntoothers.Youmayaddmorefriendstoyourcircle.Atthesametime,you*11beamazed

toseehowmuchtheylikeyou.Insteadofwastingtimebeingalone,goouttodanceandsing

togetherwithotherstodevelopfriendship.

Beoptimistic（乐观）.Optimismmakesbothyouandothersfeelhappy.Itmakesagoodfirst

impression（E|l象）.Ahappysmilecoststheleastanddoesthemost.Humorcatchesothers*

attentionaswell.Peoplewilllikeyouformakingthemlivehappily.

1.Iseveryonedifferentfromothers?

2.Whatkindofpeoplearepopulareverywhere?

3.Whatshouldn'tbedoneifwewanttodevelopfriendship?

4.Whatcanshowthatweareoptimistic?

5.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

Passage6（2023•湖南长沙•统考一模）

Tohaveadeeperunderstandingofthebiodiversity（生物多样性）ofsouthwestChina*s

Yunnanprovince.WildChinaFilm,anorganizationstartedaprojecttotakepicturesofgianttrees

insouthwestChina'sYunnan.Infact,theystartedtheprojecttophotographChinesegianttreesas

earlyasFebruary2018.

LastSeptember,theorganizationtookapictureofaTaiwaniaflousiana（秃杉）inBaoshan

City,Yunnan.

“Itneedsalargeamountofwaterforgianttreestogrowwell,^^accordingtoaphotographer.

SouthwestChinaisaplacewheresomeofthecountry'stallesttreescanbefound.

TheWildChinaFilmphotographerssawthegiantTaiwaniaflousianaaftertheyarrivedatthe

GaoligongMountainNationalNatureReserveonSeptember14lastyear.Atfirst,aprofessional

climberclimbedthetreeandmadesurethattheiractivitiesfollowedtherequirementsforensuring

theprotectionofthetrees.

Aftertheclimberfoundaproperclimbingpathleadingtothetopofthetree,aphotographer

slowlystartedtoclimbthetreebyfollowingthesamepath.Atlast,thephotographerfoundout

thatthetreewas72metersinheight.ThisisthetallestgianttreeonEurasia（欧亚大陆）thathas

beenexactlymeasured（测量）andphotographedbyartificialclimbing.Theprofessionalclimber

discoveredmorethan10kindsofplantslivingonthetreetrunkduringtheclimb.

Ittookthephotographersnearly70hourstofinallytakethefirstpictureofthegianttree."We

haveeveryreasontobelievethatinplaceswhereitrainsmore,therearemoregianttreesforusto

discover,9,saidaphotographer.

1.WhendidWildChinaFilmstarttheprojecttophotographChinesegianttrees?

2.Whatdoesagianttreeneedtogrowwell?

3.Wherecanyoufindsomeofthecountry'stallesttrees?

4.Didlessthantenkindsofplantsliveonthegianttreetrunk?

5.Howlongdidittakethephotographerstotakethefirstpictureofthegianttree?

Passage7（2023•山东临沂•统考二模）

TheBirdMask

Today,doctorsknowalotabouthowtostopgerms（病菌）fromspreading.Theysuggest

peoplecovertheirmouthswhentheycough.Washingyourhandsoftenalsohelps.

However,peoplehaven'talwaysknownaboutgerms.Formanyyears,evendoctorsdidn't

reallyunderstandhowillnessesspread.Theydidmanythingstoavoidgettingsick.Somedoctors

eventrieddressinglikebirds.

In1619,theFrenchdoctor,Charles,deLorme,inventedaspecialuniform.Hehopeditcould

protectdoctorswhoweretreatingplague（瘟疫）patients.Theuniformhadalongcoat,gloves,

boots（靴子）andahat.

Thedoctorsalsocarriedstickssotheywouldn*thavetotouchthepatients.Themostspecial

partoftheuniformwasthemask（面具）.

Themaskmadethedoctorslooklikebirds.Ithadabeak（鸟嘴）thatwasabout15cmlong.

Therewerealsotwoeyeholescoweredinglassandtwonostril（鼻孑L）holes.

Atthattime,doctorsbelievedtheplaguewasspreadbybadair.Anyairthathadabadsmell

wasdangerous.Sothedoctorsputflowersinthebeakoftheirmasks.Theybelievedthiscould

stopthemfrombreathingthebadairandtheywouldn'tgetsickbecauseoftheplague.

Diditwork?Well,notreally.Certainlythegermssometimestraveledthroughtheair,andthe

flowersweren'tabletostopthem.Manydoctorsstillgotsickbybreathingthroughthenostril

holesintheirmasks.

Someformsofplagueonlyspreadthroughcertainanimalssuchasmice.Thedoctors*

uniformhelpedtoprotectthemfromthisdanger.However,largelythecoat,gloves,bootsandhat

didthejob,notthebirdmask.

1.Whatcanpeopledotostopgermsfromspreading?

2.WhatwasthespecialuniforminventedbyCharlesdeLormelike?

3.Howdidthedoctorsavoidtouchingthepatients?

4.Whydidthedoctorsputflowersinthebeakoftheirmasks?

5.Didthebirdmaskdothejobtohelpprotectdoctorsfromsomeformsofplague?

参考答案

Passage1

1.MidjoumeyisanewAl-poweredtoolthatcanturnwordsintoamazingartwork,likepictures.

2.ByusingtheAIprogram./HeusedtheAIprogramtomakeit.

3.Somepeoplelikedthelovelystory,butnoteveryonewelcomedthebirthofthespec