专题08 阅读理解2 2020年中考英语试题研究（四川版）原卷版

专题08阅读理解22020年中考英语试题研究（四川版） 1.

Whenweareborn,wearegivennamesthatstaywithusforourwholelives.Somenamesincludegoodwishesandhopesfromparents,whileothersmaybespecialandeasytoremember.Butdoyouknowhowthenewcoronavirusgotitsname?Thetaskofnamingavirusisnolessimportantthannamingaperson.Whenadiseasebreaksout,theofficial(官方的)namingofanewvirusisoftenlateandmayleadtomanyproblems.Overthepasttenyears,someimpropernameshavecausedproblems.In2009,the"swineflu(猪流感)"waswidelyusedbeforetheofficialname,HINIvirus,wasannounced.ThisledEgypttokillallofitspigseventhoughitdidn'tspreadamongpeoplewhohadn'tbeennearpigs.In2015,thenameMERS(MiddleEastRespiratorySyndrome,中东呼吸综合征)madepeopleofthisregionangry.Soin2015,theWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)announcedthatthenamesofvirusesshouldbeeasytorememberbutavoidbeingnamedafterplaces,people,animalsandfoods.Followingtheserules,thenewcoronaviruswearesufferingfromwasnamed"COVID-19"bytheWHOonFeb11,2020.Inthisname,"CO"means"corona","VI"sandsfor"virus"and"D"means"disease".【小题1】Whenourparentsnameus,they__________.A．oftenputtheirhopesonus B．trytomakethenamesspecialC．caneasilyrememberournames D．letthenamesstaywithuslonger【小题2】Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean?A．Namingavirusisnotveryimportant.B．Namingapersonoravirusisadifficulttask.C．Namingavirusisasimportantasnamingaperson.D．Namingapersonismoreimportantthannamingavirus.【小题3】Whichistrueaccordingtothesecondparagraph?A．MERSkilledmanypigsinEgypt. B．HINIviruscouldspreadamongpeople.C．Anewvirusisn'toftennamedofficiallyintime. D．Impropernamescausedvirusestospreadwidely.【小题4】WhatdoweknowaboutMERSvirus?A．Itbrokeoutin2009. B．Itwasnamedafterplaces.C．ItgotitsnamefromWHO. D．Itmadelocalpeopleangry.【小题5】Whichofthefollowingisthemainideaofthistext?A．HowdoesWHOdealwithviruses? B．Whydoesanewvirushaveaname?C．Whathavevirusesdonetotheworld? D．Howdidthenewcoronavirusgetitsname?2.

Summervacationiscoming.Doyouwanttohaveawonderfulholiday?Havealookatourexcitingactivitiesanddecidewhatkindoftripsyouwouldlike.ActiveHolidaysIt’sforeveryone—peoplewholovetakingrisksorwhojustlikesports.Wehavemanywater,snowanddesertactivities.Ifyoulikewater,youcansurfinthesea.Ifyouprefersnow,youcantryskiingormakingsnowmen.Forthosewholovewarmerweather,youcangomountainclimbingwithyourfriends.Adults:￥120/day.Childrenunder12:￥60/dayCulturalToursOurculturaltourswillhelpyoudiscovercitieswithancientculture,suchasBeijing,Nanjing,Xi’an.Let’svisitoldtemples,palacesandsoon.Justremembertobringyourcamera.Youcangettoknowlocalwaysoflifebyvisitingmarkets,tryinglocalfoodandmeetinglocalpeople.Thetourswilllastforeightdays.Adults:￥150/dayChildrenunder12:￥100/dayHikingToursEveryweekend,wehavehikingtripstofamousplaces.Youdon’tneedtobetoosporty.Justbehealthy.You’llhaveagreattimeenjoyingnaturewithagroupofnewfriends.Youdon’thavetocarrytoomanythings.We’llsendtentstoyou.Adults:￥60/dayChildrenunder12:￥30/dayWildlifeHolidaysWeorganizesmallgrouptourstogetclosertonatureinAfrica,AsiaorSouthAmerica.GoonsafariinAfricaandwatchlionsandgiraffes.LookfortigersinIndiaortakeanelephantsafariinSriLanka.Wehavelocalguidesandstayintentsortreehouses.Thetourswilllastfortendays.Adults:￥200/dayChildrenunder12:￥150/day

CallSunshineTravelAgencyat69712339formoreinformation.OremailusatSunshineTravel@163.com.【小题1】Ifyouareinterestedinancientculture,youcanchoose________.A．ActiveHolidays B．CulturalToursC．HikingTours D．WildlifeHolidays【小题2】Youcan________duringtheActiveHolidaysifyoulovewarmerweather.A．surfinthesea B．gomountainclimbingC．makesnowmen D．visitoldtemples【小题3】DuringHikingTours,thetravelers________.A．mustbewiththeiroldfriends B．needtocarrytentsthemselvesC．mustlovesportsverymuch D．mustbeveryhealthy【小题4】A10-year-oldboywantstoseewildlifeanimalswithhisparents,howmuchdotheyhavetopay?A．￥3000. B．￥5000. C．￥5500. D．￥3200.【小题5】Youcanfindthepassagefrom________.A．anovel B．astory C．ananimalmagazine D．atravelguide3.

WhenSallywasachild,shewenttothecityparkwithhermomonasunnymorning.Shefeltveryunhappy.Hermomsawthatandaskedwhy.Sallytoldhermotherthatshefeltsosorrytoseesomuchrubbishontheground.Hermomlookedaround.Therewerepiecesofpaper,boxes,glassbottlesandalotofotherrubbisheverywhere.“Whatcanwedo?”askedSallysadly.“I’msureyouwillthinkofsomething,”saidhermom.AssoonasSallygothomewithhermom,shepaintedapictureoftheparkandwroteasigninlargeblacklettersatthetopofthepicture.Thesignsaid,“PLEASEKEEPOURPARKCLEAN”.Later,shetookplentyofbagsandwentbacktotheparkwithhermom.Sallyputupherpictureonabigrubbishbox.Thechildrenattheparkranovertoseewhatwasgoingon.Sallyhandedeachofthemabag.“Let’scleanupthisplace,”saidSally.Thentheybegantopickuptherubbish,talkingandlaughing.Soon,allthebagswerefull.ThenSally’smomledthemtoputtherubbishintodifferentkindsofrubbishboxes.Whentheylookedatthecleanpark,theyallhadastrongfeelingofsatisfaction.Fromthenon,Sallyhasbeenkeepingdoingthecleaningandsorting（分类）rubbish.Moreandmorepeoplejoinedhertoplayapartinenvironmentprotection.【小题1】WhywasSallyunhappy?A．Becauseshecouldn’tfindhermom. B．Becauseherfriendswerenotatthepark.C．Becausetherewastoomuchrubbish. D．Becausetheparkwastoocrowded.【小题2】Sallydrewthepictureto________.A．showoffherpaintingskills B．encouragepeopletokeeptheparkcleanC．givehermomabigsurprise D．showpeoplehowbeautifultheparkwas【小题3】WhatdidthechildrendoattheparkwhentheysawSallyputupherpicture?A．TheylaughedatSally. B．Theyspentaterribleandtiringday.C．TheyboughtsomebagsfromSally. D．TheyjoinedSallyinpickinguptherubbish.【小题4】HowdoyoulikeSally?A．Warm-hearted. B．Brave. C．Hard-working. D．Lazy.【小题5】What’sthebesttitleforthetext?A．Abeautifulpark B．SallyandhermomC．Aclean-upstory D．Howtocleanthepark4.

Computersarewidelyusedintheworld.Asstudents,wecannotonlyusethemtorelax,butalsostudyonline.Doyouhaveanyonlineclasses?Itispossibletotakeclassesathome.Allyouneedisacomputerandanearphone.However,moststudentsdon’tseemtolikeonlineclasses.Recently,over2000studentsfrom10citiestookpartinasurvey.Accordingtothesurvey,onlyabout35percentofthestudentsliketakingsuchclasses.Manystudentssaiditwashardtofocusonstudyingwhiletakingonlineclasses.ThiswastrueforLiJing,15,atNo.1HighSchool.“Therearenoclassmatesandnorealteacherswatchingme.IcansurftheInternetordootherthingsifIwantto.It’shardertoalwaysstayfocused,”shesaid.LiJingpreparesalotbeforetakingherclassestomakesureshewillkeepherattention.Shealsopushesherselftocommunicatewithteachers.Studentscancomeupwithoranswerquestionswhiletakingonlineclasses.TianLishan,14,atNo.7HighSchool,thinksonlineinteraction（互动）isn’tenough.“Theonlineteachersdon’treallygettoknowme.WhenIdon’thandinhomework,allIgetisashortmessageinsteadofrealconcern,”shesaid.However,onlineclassesstillhaveadvantages.“Itsavestimeandmoneycomparedwithtakingofflineclasses.Also,ifIdon’tunderstandsomepartsofalesson,Icanwatchitoveragain,”LiJingsad.【小题1】Inthesurvey,________studentsliketakingonlineclasses.A．about500 B．about600 C．about700 D．about2000【小题2】Takingonlineclasseshasthefollowingadvantages________.①savetime

②hardtofocus

③enoughinteraction④savemoney

⑤watchlessonsoveragainA．①②④ B．②③⑤ C．①③④ D．①④⑤【小题3】Theunderlinedword“concern”means“________”inthepassage.A．care B．prize C．stress D．knowledge【小题4】Whatcanwelearnaboutaccordingtothepassage?A．TianLishanisastudentfromahighschoolinBeijing.B．LiJingpushesherselftocommunicatewithteachersinonlineclasses.C．LiJingthinksthatonlineinteractionisn’tenough.D．LiJingthinksitiseasytoalwaysstayfocused.【小题5】Thepassageismainlyabout________.A．whatthestudentsthinkofonlineclasses B．wherethestudentstakeonlineclassC．whythestudentsliketakingonlineclasses D．howthestudentstakeonlineclassesathome5.

What’sgoingtohappeninthefuture?Willrobotscontrolourplanet?Willcomputersbecomesmarterthanus?Notlikely.Butherearesomethingsthatscientistssayaremostlikelytohappenin10-30yearsfromnow,accordingtotheBBC.Bionic（仿生的）EyesTheyarenolongersomething,onlyinasciencefictionmovie.Peoplewhoareblindmayhaveachancetoseethingsclearly—bywearingbioniceyes.Ablindeyecannolongersensesight,butabioniceyecanuseacamerato“see”theenvironmentandsendinformationtothemind.Nowthebioniceyeonlyallowspatientstoseelightsandunclearshapes.Abioniceyewithveryclearpicturescouldbejustinafewyearsaway.DigitalMoneyWeusedtopaywithcashforeverythingwebought.NowwecanuseWechatPayorAlipaytoshop,moneyisspentwithoutseeingit.Thatmeanswearealreadyusingdigitalmoney.Peopleonlyneedtotakeamobilephonewherevertheygo.Usingthesewaysismucheasierthansearchingourpocketsforchange.Itisalsosaferthancarryingalotofcash.ItisreportedthatpeopleinSwedencompletelystoppedusingcashlastyear,andtheUSmightbethenext.Self-drivingCarsUnlikeahumandriver,aself-drivingcarwon’tbeinfluencedbyaphonecall,theradioorsomethingoutsidethewindow.Sensors（探测器）andcamerasonthecarwouldallowittofollowtherulesoftheroadstrictlyandkeepasafespacefromothercars.Thiswouldgreatlymakethenumberofroadaccidentssmaller.Youcaneventakeashortrestwhilethecardrivesitself.Inthefuture,driverlesscarswouldbewidelyaccepted.【小题1】Whichofthefollowingpaymentsisnotmentionedinthispassage?A．Cash B．WechatPay C．Alipay D．Creditcard【小题2】Bioniceyessendinformationtothe________.A．mind B．camera C．computer D．heart【小题3】Fromthereport,wecanlearnsomeinformationabout________.A．industryandfarming B．trafficandjourneyC．scienceandtechnology D．cultureandart【小题4】Thepassagetellsusthat________.A．bioniceyesonlyappearinthesciencefictionfilmsB．theblindwearingbioniceyesmayseeclearlyinthefutureC．self-drivingcarswillbeinfluencedbysomethingoutsideD．therewillbenoaccidentsatallifself-drivingcarsareused【小题5】Wecaninfer（推断）that________fromthepassage.A．therewouldbeanumberofself-drivingcarsontheroad B．robotswouldcontroltheworldC．theblindcoulduseglassestoseethingsaround D．wewouldliveahardlifewithdigitalmoney6.

InsomepartsofHollandthelandliessolowthatthepeoplehavetobuildgreatwallsofsandandearth,tokeepoutthesea.Thesewallsarecalleddykes(堤坝).Sometimesthewaterfromtheseabreakdownthesewalls,andthenthesearushesinthroughthebeach,andspreadsovertheland.Housesandtrees,cowsandsheep,havebeenthuswashedaway,andmanypeopledrowned(溺水).Once,whenalittleboywasgoinghomeintheevening,hesawaholeinoneofthedykes,throughwhichthewaterwasflowing(流出）.Hisfatherhadoftentoldhimthatwhenthishappened,unlessthewaterwasstoppeditwouldsoonmakethebolesobigthattheseawouldflowovertheland.Atfirsthethoughthewouldrunhomeandtellhisfather.Butthenhesaidtohimself,"Itmaybedarkbeforefathercancome,andweshallnotbeabletofindtheholeagain.Oritmaygetsolargethatitwillbetoolatetostopit.Imuststaynow,anddothebestIcanalone.Thebravelittleboysatdown,andputhishandinthehole,tokeepbackthewater.Therehestayed,hourafterhour,inthecoldandthedark,allthroughthenight!Inthemorning,amancamepastandsawhim.Hecouldnotthinkwhattheboythere.Sohecalledouttohim,“Whatareyoudoingthere,myboy?”“Thereisaholeinthedyke,”saidtheboy,“andIamkeepingbackthewater.”Poorlittleboy!Hewassocoldandtiredthathecouldhardlyspeak.Themancamequicklyandsethimfree.Hegottheholeclosedup,andthusthelandwassaved--thankstothebravelittleHollander!【小题1】Whofirstfoundtheholeinthedyke?A．Thefather. B．Theboy. C．Aman. D．Avisitor.【小题2】Whydidtheboystayandstoptheholealone?A．Hisfathertoldhimtodoso.B．Hewasstrongenoughtostopit.C．Heknewthebestwaytostopit.D．Itwouldbetoolatetoaskforhelp.【小题3】Howdidtheboytrytokeepbackthewater?A．Hebuiltanotherwall.B．Hesatagainstthehole.C．Hesatdownwithhishandinthehole.D．Hegotsomesandandearthtofillinthehole.【小题4】Whenseeingtheboy,theman_____.A．askedhimwhathappenedandthencloseduptheholeB．thoughttheboywasingoodconditionC．closeduptheholewithhimD．helpedhimwithoutaword【小题5】Whatcanbethebesttitleofthetext?A．Asmartman. B．Acoldnight.C．Adangeroushole. D．AbravelittleHollander.7.

“Chinaisalwayswellprotectedbythebravestofthem.”formerUSsecretaryofstateHenryKissingeroncewrote.Indeed,inthefightagainstthenovelcoronavirus,itismedicalworkerswhoareriskingtheirlivesonthefrontlinesoftheepidemic(疫情).FromFebruary17,morethan32,000doctorsandnursesfromalloverChinahavebeensenttoHubei,thecenteroftheepidemic.Theyareworkingunderunusualconditions,unimaginablestressandintensive(高强度的)schedules.Inhospitals,doctorsandnursesworkforlonghours,usuallysixhoursinarow.Manyofthemhavedeepmarksontheirfacesfromwearingmasksandgoggles(护目镜).Theyalsochoosetoweardiapers(纸尿裤),asittakesnearlyanhourtotaketheirprotectiveuniformsonandoff.Whentheyareracingtimetosavelives,everysecondmatters.Tocheereachotherup,medicalworkerswroteinspiringwordsontheiruniforms,suchas“StayStrong”and“Hope”.Theystronglybelievethattheywillwinthefightagainstthevirus.Thesemedicalworkersarejustcommonpeople.Butwiththeirwhitecoatson,theybecomethebravestfighters.【小题1】Inthepassage,theunderlinedword“them”probablyrefersto_______.A．Somesoldiers. B．Masksandgoggles.C．Medicalworkers. D．Protectiveuniforms.【小题2】Because_______,doctorsandnurseschoosetoweardiapers.A．theyareracingtimetosavelives B．theydon’ttakeenoughunderwearC．theyareinpoorhealthyconditions D．they’dliketotrysomethingdifferent【小题3】Whydomedicalworkerswritesomewordsontheiruniforms?A．Tobecool. B．Toprotectthemselvesfromthevirus.C．Tohavealongmemory. D．Tosupportandencourageeachother.【小题4】Inthepassage,thewritermainlytellsusthatthemedicalworkers______.A．arekindandpatient B．arethebravestfightersC．livearelaxinglifeeveryday D．havegoodworkingconditions【小题5】Inwhichpartofanewspapermaythistextappear?A．Travel. B．News.C．Sports. D．Lifestyle.8.

Amanwassittingintheparkwatchingtheducksonthepond,whenawomancamenearhim.Shehadawhitedogwithher.Shesatdownonachair,tookoutofamagazineandbegantoread.Thedogwassittingbetweenherandtheman.Afterithadbeensittingquietlyforabouttenminutes,thedogturnedandlookedupattheman.“Excuseme,”thedogwhispered(低语),“butyoulooklikeakindman.Pleasebuymefromthisawfulwoman.”Themancouldhardlybelievehisears.Adogwaswhisperingtohim,inEnglish.“Sheissomeantome,”thedogcontinued.“Sheneverpetsmeorplayswithme.Shedoesn'tfeedmeproperlyandsheoftenbeatsmewhensheisunhappy,whichismostofthetime.”Themanwasamazedtohearthedogsayallthis.Hewasevenmoresurprisedwhenthedogadded,“AndIamreallyaverygooddog.I’mquitefamous,too.Iwonamedalinthelastwarandwastwicewoundedinaction.I’vesavedthreechildren—twofromdrowningandonefromafire.”Themandecidedthathewouldtrytobuythedogfromthewoman.Hewouldpayalotofmoneyifnecessary.Thedogwouldsoonearntensofthousandsofdollarsontelevision.Itwouldbetheworld'sfirsttalkingdog.“Excuseme,”hesaidtothewoman,“butIloveyourlittledog.Willyousellhimtome?”“I’llbepleasedtosellhim,“thewomansaid.“Youcanhavehimfortendollars.“Tendollars!”themansaid.“Onlytendollars?Whysolittle?”“Because,”thewomansaid,“he’satrouble-makingliar(说谎者).”【小题1】Atthebeginningofthestory,thedog________.A．wasleadingthewoman B．waswatchingtheducksC．wasreadingamagazine D．wassittingclosetothemanandthewoman【小题2】Fromwhatthedogsaid,thewoman________.A．didn'tfeedherdog B．treatedherdogbadlyC．wasalwaysunhappy D．playedwithherdogsometimes【小题3】Theunderlinedword“mean”probablymeans________.A．宽容的 B．有意的 C．刻薄的 D．宠爱的【小题4】Whydidthemandecidetobuythedog?Becausethedog________.A．wasfamous B．waspoorC．couldbehavebravely D．wouldearnmuchmoneysoon【小题5】Howdidthewomanfeelwhenthemanwantedtobuyherdog?A．Glad B．Proud C．Sorry D．Worried9.

Curiosity(好奇心)ispartofhumannature.Childrenarefamousforwantinganswerstothousandsofquestions.BooksandTVshowsoftendependoncuriosity.Peoplekeepreadingorwatchingbecausetheywanttofindoutwhathappens.Butcuriosityalsoprovidesmanyadvantages.Learningistheeasiestifyouhaveadesire(愿望)forknowledge.Curiositycancreatethatdesirewhenyouhaveaquestionyouwantananswerto.Manyofhistory’sgreatestdiscoveriesweremadebycuriouspeople.Thankstotheircuriosity,peoplenowknowfarmoreabouttheworldandhaveusefultechnologytohelpthem.Evenifyoudon’tplantobeaninventororresearcher