江苏中考英语2024年真题汇编-教师版-专题05 阅读理解（说明文）

江苏中考英语2024年真题汇编-教师版——专题05阅读理解（说明文）2024年江苏省连云港市中考英语真题CIfyougrewupinanunusualfamilyandfeltlimitedbyheavythoughts,howwouldyouchangeyourlifestory?InthebookEducated,theUSwriterTaraWestovershowsushowshedealswithhardtimes.ThebooktalksaboutWestover’slife.Herfatherhadajunkyard(废品场)inIdaho,US.It’saverysmallmountainvillage.Taraandherbrothersandsistersworkedeveryday.Beforesheturned17,shehadnevertraveledoutside.Noneofthekidsinherfamilyhadeverbeentoaschoolorahospital.Asshegotolder,shefeltthatsheneededtogetawayfromthisuncomfortablesituation.Luckily,Westover’solderbrothertaughthertoread.Withhardwork,Westoverwenttocollegeonascholarship,andlatergotaPhD(博士学位)inHistoryatCambridgeUniversity.Educationchangedher,herlife,herwayofthinkingandevenherluck.Afterreadingthebook,Icometofeelthedeepestthanksformyownfamily,andtheeducationIgot.EducationallowsgirlslikeWestovertoflylikebirdstowardtheirowngoals.Itallowsustogetadifferentview,findnewexperiences,betterunderstandothersandexplorethewiderworld.Iwishforallofustobelikefreeandpowerfulbirds,growingandchangingthroughchallengesanddifficulties.33.What’sthewritingpurposeofparagraph1?A.Toattractreaders’interest. B.TocollectWestover’sopinion.C.Toshowhowtodealwithhardtimes. D.Toexplainhowtochangeone’slifestory.34.WhatcanwelearnaboutWestover’slifefromparagraph2?A.HerbrothergotaPhDinHistory. B.Shechangedherlifewithhardwork.C.Herlifeinthevillagewascomfortable. D.Sheleftthesmallvillageinchildhood.35.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Directionsofbirds’flying. B.Thewaysofthinking.C.Experiencesofgirls’growing. D.Thepowerofeducation.36.Whatisthetext?A.Anewsreport. B.Abookreview.C.Asciencefiction. D.Areadingplan.【答案】33.A34.B35.D36.B【导语】本文主要介绍了美国作家TaraWestover在她的书中展示了她是如何应对困难的，并介绍了作者读完这本书之后的感想。【33题详解】推理判断题。根据“Ifyougrewupinanunusualfamilyandfeltlimitedbyheavythoughts,howwouldyouchangeyourlifestory?InthebookEducated,theUSwriterTaraWestovershowsushowshedealswithhardtimes.”可知第一段引出了本文的话题，故第一段的目的是吸引读者的兴趣。故选A。【34题详解】推理判断题。根据“Withhardwork,Westoverwenttocollegeonascholarship,andlatergotaPhD(博士学位)inHistoryatCambridgeUniversity”可知通过努力学习，Westover获得奖学金上了大学，后来在剑桥大学获得了历史博士学位，所以她通过努力改变了自己的生活。故选B。【35题详解】主旨大意题。根据“Educationchangedher,herlife,herwayofthinkingandevenherluck...”可知最后一段主要介绍了教育的力量。故选D。【36题详解】推理判断题。本文主要介绍了美国作家TaraWestover在她的书中展示了她是如何应对困难的，并介绍了作者读完这本书之后的感想，故本文是一个书评。故选B。DAsweknow,eatingvegetablesisgoodforus.Whydosomepeoplelikethembutothersdon’t?Anewstudyhasfoundthatotherpeople’slikesanddislikescouldbeareason.Accordingtotheresearch,peoplewhoeatvegetablesandshowacleardislikeforthemcaninfluenceothers.Peoplemaymakefacialexpressions(面部表情)wheneating.Howdoesitaffectapersonwatchingthem?AteamofscientistsintheUKdidastudy.Theyaskedmorethan200youngwomentowatchvideosofotheradultseatingbroccoli(西兰花).Thepeopleinthevideoshaddifferentexpressionswhileeating.Theywouldsmile,seemneutral(neitherhappynorsad),orlookdisgusted.Thestudyfoundthatwhenpeopleinthevideoslookdisgustedwhileeatingbroccoli,peoplewatchingthembegantolikebroccoliless.Theoppositewasnottrue,however.Whensomeonehadasmilewhileeatingbroccoli,peoplewatchingthemdidnotlikebroccolimore.Bywatchingothers,humanslearnwhichbehaviorswillbegoodforthem.Scientistsbelievethatpeoplemightavoidfoodthatlooksterrible.Inthisway,peoplecanprotectthemselvesfromeatingsomethingbadordangerous.Theresearchfocusedonlyonadults,buttheteambelievethattheresultscouldalsoworkforchildren.Thismeans,ifchildrenseetheirparentsnotenjoyingcertainfoods,includingvegetables,theymightnotwanttoeatthemeither.Howdoesthebehaviorofadultsinfluencechildren’schoicesoffood?Theteamsaidtheyhopetounderstandmoreaboutit.Thiscouldhelpfindwaystoencouragechildrentoeatmorehealthyfoods.37.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disgusted”inparagraph2mean?A.Excited. B.Amazed. C.Unhappy. D.Untidy.38.What’stheresultofthestudy?A.Peoplemaypreferthefoodotherslike.B.Childrendislikeeatingcertainvegetables.C.Youngwomenareeasilyaffectedbyothers.D.Peoplemaynotchoosethefoodothersdislike.39.Theteammaydofurtherstudyon_________.A.thesafetyofchildren’sfood B.thewishtounderstandchildrenC.theinfluencesofparents’behavior D.thewaystoproducehealthyfoods40.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?A.Videosaffectchoicesoffood B.StudiesonvegetableshelpalotC.Expressionspreventpossibledangers D.Opinionsonvegetablesinfluenceothers【答案】37.C38.D39.C40.D【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了吃蔬菜并表现出不喜欢蔬菜的人会对别人造成影响，由此可以帮助专家找到鼓励年轻人多吃对他们健康有益的食物的方法。【37题详解】词义猜测题。根据“Theywouldsmile,seemneutral(neitherhappynorsad),orlookdisgusted.”可知他们会微笑，看起来很中立(既不高兴也不悲伤)，或者看起来很厌恶，故此处划线部分和unhappy意义相近。故选C。【38题详解】推理判断题。根据“Thestudyfoundthatwhenpeopleinthevideoslookdisgustedwhileeatingbroccoli,peoplewatchingthembegantolikebroccoliless”可知研究发现，当视频中的人在吃西兰花时看起来很恶心时，观看视频的人开始不喜欢西兰花，即人们可能不会选择别人不喜欢的食物。故选D。【39题详解】推理判断题。根据“Howdoesthebehaviorofadultsinfluencechildren’schoicesoffood?Theteamsaidtheyhopetounderstandmoreaboutit”可知成年人的行为如何影响儿童对食物的选择，该团队表示，他们希望了解更多，所以会继续研究父母行为的影响。故选C。【40题详解】最佳标题题。本文主要介绍了吃蔬菜并表现出不喜欢蔬菜的人会对别人造成影响，由此可以帮助专家找到鼓励年轻人多吃对他们健康有益的食物的方法，以选项D“对蔬菜的看法影响他人”为标题最合适。故选D。2024年江苏省扬州市中考英语真题CChineseculturehasgreatattractionforpeoplebothathomeandabroad.WehaveseenmanypeoplefromaroundtheworldexpresstheirloveforChinesecultureindifferentforms.AgrowingnumberofforeignershaveevenchosentoliveinChinaforitsculture.InterestedinChineseclassicalliterature,CanadianartistBrandonCollins-GreenorLinBuraninChineseexpresseshisunderstandingofADreamoftheRedChamberbyCaoXueqinandChinesepoemsthroughthousandsofpaintings.Oftenpaintingthroughoutthenight,hehascreatedmorethan4,200works.LivingaloneinthecenterofNanchang,hehascomealongwaysincehefirstcameherein2015tostudyancientChineseliterature.BrandonloveslearningaboutthelifestyleofancientChinesepeople.“Sofar,Ihavereadthenovelthreetimes,translatedmostofitspoems,songs,lanternriddles(谜语),anddialoguesintoEnglish,andcompletedover1millionwordsofarticlesand2,000relatedpaintingsduringmyPhDstudies,”saidBrandonwithprideandsatisfaction.TimurKuvatov,director-generalandeditor-in-chiefoftheKazakhstanTodayNewsAgency,isaChinesekungfufan.HehaswonkungfuchampionshipsalotoftimesandalsoservedasacoachfortheKazakhstankungfuteam.“ChinesekungfuisatreasureofChineseculture.ItisnotjustasportbutalsoreflectstheChinesewayofdealingwithpeople,theirunderstandingoflife,nature,andtheworld,”hesaid.VincentCazeneuve,knownasWensenQiinChinese,isaFrenchartistdevotedtolacquer(漆器)creation.HecametoliveinChongqingin2009.HisworkshavebeenshowninartinstitutionsbothinandoutsideofChina,andhisfanshaveevencollectedsomeofthem.WhatisthecharmofChineseculturethatattractsthesepeople?Itliesinitsrichnessandopenness.Alsoitsculturalbackgrounddifferencesmakeforeignerscuriousaboutthelifestyles,wayofthinking,andvaluesofthecountry.38.WhathasBrandondonetoexpresshisloveforChineseculture?A.HehascreatedmanyfamousChinesepoems.B.HehasdecidedtomovetoChinawithhisfriends.C.HehaswrittenthousandsofChineselanternriddles.D.HehastranslatedpartofCaoXueqin’snovelintoEnglish.39.AstoChineseculture,whatisTimurKuvatovinterestedin?A.Kungfu. B.Paintings. C.Literature. D.Lacquercreation.40.WhatdoesthewriterexpressthroughthestoriesofBrandon,TimurandVincent?A.Chinesenamesaremoreattractivetoforeigners.B.TheinfluenceofChineseartprovesgreaterabroad.C.Chinesecultureisgettingpopulararoundtheworld.D.Chinaisanidealcountryforpeoplefromabroadtolive.41.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.NewlookoftraditionalChinesecultureB.CharmofChinesecultureinforeigners’eyesC.DevelopmentofChinesecultureintheWestD.CulturedifferencesbetweentheEastandWest【答案】38.D39.A40.C41.B【导语】本文主要介绍了现在越来越多的外国人对中国文化感兴趣。【38题详解】细节理解题。根据“Ihavereadthenovelthreetimes,translatedmostofitspoems,songs,lanternriddles(谜语),anddialoguesintoEnglish”可知他把曹雪芹的《红楼梦》中的大部分诗歌、歌曲、灯谜和对话翻译成了英语。故选D。【39题详解】细节理解题。根据“TimurKuvatov,director-generalandeditor-in-chiefoftheKazakhstanTodayNewsAgency,isaChinesekungfufan”可知他对中国功夫感兴趣。故选A。【40题详解】推理判断题。根据“WehaveseenmanypeoplefromaroundtheworldexpresstheirloveforChinesecultureindifferentforms”以及“WhatisthecharmofChineseculturethatattractsthesepeople?”并结合文章内容可知作者描述了这三个人对中国文化的喜爱，说明中国文化现在变得越来越受欢迎。故选C。【41题详解】最佳标题题。本文主要介绍了现在越来越多的外国人对中国文化感兴趣，以选项B“外国人眼中的中国文化魅力”为标题最合适。故选B。DThinkabouthowmuchtimeyouspentoutsidelastweek.Really“outside.”Walkingfromthecarintothemalldoesn’tcount.Nowthinkabouthowmuchtimeyouspentindoors—ontheInternetorplayingvideogamesorwatchingTV.Youmaysay,“IplayinsidemorethanoutsideandIliketoplaygamesonthecomputer.”Ifso,it’slikelythatyouspentmoretimeinsidefourwallsthanoutsideinfreshair.Kidstodayspendtwofewerhoursperweekonsportsandoutdooractivitiesthankidsdid20yearsago.That’saccordingtoaUniversityofMichiganstudy.Non-movingactivitiesaremorepopular.Thecosts“includeoverweight,greaterstress,higherratesofphysicalandemotionalillnessandlessjoy…,”saysRichardLouv,writerofLastChildintheWoods:SavingOurChildrenfromNature-DeficitDisorder.Playisimportant,evenforadults.Outdooractivitybettersyoursenses.Thenexttimeyousitdowntomessageyourfriends,takenoteofyoursensesduringandafteryourtexting.Thendothesameexperimentafteryou’vedonesomethingoutside.Youwillfindbeingoutdoorsbringsthesensestolife.“Hiking,exploring,andfishinghelphoneallofyoursenses,”saysBetsyKeller.She’saprofessorofexerciseandsportssciencesatIthacaCollegeinNewYork.“Smell,sight...allofyoursensesareinusewhenyou’reoutside.”Outdoorplayfreesyourmind.Areyoustressedout?Havingtroubledevotingyourmindtowhatyou’redoing?Toomuchtimeindoors—awayfromthenaturalworld—maybeacause.Louvusesatermtodescribethesetofproblemscausedbytoomuchtimeindoors:naturedeficitdisorder.Hesays,“Iuseittodescribethepricewepayforbeingsoseparatedfromnature.”Spendingtimeoutdoorsbringsyouclosertotheenvironment.Whenyou’reout,breatheinfreshair,heartheleavescrackleunderfootandsearchcoolbirdsandplantsinthewoods.Itcanhelpyoufeelmoreconnectedtothenaturalworld.Nowoodsnearby?Naturecanbefoundrightoutsideyourbackdoororinyourlocalpark.Sothenexttimeyousitdowntospendqualitytimewithavideogame,considertreatingyourselftoalittleoutdoorplayinstead.42.Howdoesthewriterfirstintroducethetopicofoutdoorplay?A.Bypresentingtheresultsofarecentstudy.B.Byintroducingdifferentkindsofoutdoorplay.C.Byinvitingthereadertothinkabouthisorherowncase.D.Bytellingthereaderoutdoorplayisgoodforbodyandmind.43.WhichsentenceshouldgointheemptyboxinParagraph5?A.Outdoorplayhelpsformrelationships.B.Justgettingoutdoorsdoeswonders.C.Naturecanremindusoflifebeyondourworries.D.Theoutdoorsisthebestplacetopractisephysicalskills.44.Whichwordisclosesttothemeaningof“hone”inParagraph6?A.improve B.limit C.produce D.organize45.Whichofthefollowingisagoodwaytoenjoyoutdoorplay?A.Walkingfromyourcarintothemall.B.SpendingyourqualitytimewithTVdramaseries.C.Playingavideogameofmakingsandcastlesbythebeach.D.Watchinginyourlocalparkhowfastthecloudsaremoving.【答案】42.C43.B44.A45.D【导语】本文主要介绍了户外运动的好处。【42题详解】细节理解题。根据“Thinkabouthowmuchtimeyouspentoutsidelastweek”可知作者通过让读者思考自己在户外待了多长时间来引出话题。故选C。【43题详解】推理判断题。根据“Playisimportant,evenforadults”以及“Outdooractivitybettersyoursenses.”并结合下文内容可知玩很重要，所以此处引出户外运动的好处，选项B“只是到户外就有神奇的效果”符合语境。故选B。【44题详解】词义猜测题。根据“Youwillfindbeingoutdoorsbringsthesensestolife.‘Hiking,exploring,andfishinghelphoneallofyoursenses’”可知户外活动给生活带来了感官，徒步旅行、探险和钓鱼有助于磨练你的所有感官，故此处划线部分和improve意义相近。故选A。【45题详解】推理判断题。根据“Naturecanbefoundrightoutsideyourbackdoororinyourlocalpark.”可知大自然就在你的后门外或你当地的公园里，所以在你当地的公园里观察云朵移动的速度有多快，这是享受户外运动的好方式。故选D。2024年江苏省无锡市中考英语真题DAtheoryofemotionTwoscientistscalledStanleySchachterandJeromeSingerdevelopedthetwo-factortheoryofemotionin1962.Theysaidthatemotionsareformedintwoparts.First,thebodyhasaphysicalresponsetoathreatandthenthemindconsidersthephysicalresponseasanemotion,whichisthenfeltbytheperson.Forexample,imagineyouarewalkingthroughaforestandyouseeabear.Seeingitwouldprobablystartaphysicalresponse,suchasyourheartbeatingveryfastandsweatbreakingout.Yourmindthendecidesthatthisisfear,whichyoufeelasanemotion.Anewstudyhassuggestedthatthekeytoreducingfeelingsofangerisnotventing(lettingtheangryemotionsout)butdoingcalmingactivitiessuchasyogaormeditation.ThestudywaspublishedinMarchbySophieKjaervikandBradBushmanfromOhioStateUniversityintheUS.Theywantedtoexplorethepopulartheorythatventing(expressing)angerisagoodwayofreducingit.Examplesofventingangerincludeshoutingorhittingsomethinglikeacushion,sothatyouletgooftheemotionandthereforedon’tfeelitanymore.Thepairlookedat154otherstudiesonanger.Theseinvolved10,189people,andincludedavarietyofagesandbackgrounds.Intheirstudy,KjaervikandBushmandefineangeras“anemotionalresponse(反应)toarealorimaginedthreat(威胁)”.Theyusedatheoryofemotion(情绪假说)thatsaysemotionsarepartlyfeltinyourbodyandpartlyinyourmind.Thescientistslookedattheotherstudiestoseehowdifferentactivitiesinfluencedanger.Theyfoundthatactivitiessuchasrunningorboxing—whichareoftenthoughttobegoodfordealingwithanger—weren’tverygoodatreducingit.Infact,someoftheseactivitiesactuallymadeitworsebecausetheyincreasedphysicalresponsesinthebodythatarelinkedtofeelingangry.Forexample,theymadepeople’sheartsbeatfaster.However,activitiesthatdecreasedphysicalresponsesinthebodydidhelptoreducefeelingsofanger.Theseincludedactivitiesthatslowtheheartrate,suchasdeepbreathing,meditationandyoga.Bushmansaysactivitiesthatincreasephysicalresponsesmaybegoodforhearthealthbutare“definitelynotthebestwaytoreduceanger”.Theteamfoundjoggingwasmostlikelytoincreaseanger.However,someheart-rateincreasingactivities—likeballgamesandteamsports—couldreduceanger.34.Whatisthemainfindingofthenewstudy?A.Anewmethodofventinganger. B.Anewmethodofreducinganger.C.Goodactivitiestoventanger. D.Goodactivitiestoreduceanger.35.Whatcanwelearnaboutcalmingactivities?A.Theycanreducefeelingsofanger. B.Theycanincreasetheheartrate.C.Theyaregoodformindhealth. D.Theyaregoodforhearthealth.36.AccordingtoSchachterandSinger’stheory,whathappensfirstifyouseeasnakeandfeelafraid?A.Yougetthefeelingoffear. B.Yougetthefeelingofcalm.C.Yourheartbeatsfast. D.Yourheartbeatsslowly.37.Thefollowingsentencecanbestbeputattheendof________.Theythinkthisshowsthatfunorplayfulactivitieshelptoreducenegativefeelings.A.Paragraph1 B.Paragraph2 C.Paragraph3 D.Paragraph4【答案】34.D35.A36.C37.D【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了关于情绪的两因素理论，以及一项新的研究发现，即减少愤怒感觉的关键不是发泄，而是做一些如瑜伽或冥想等平静的活动。【34题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“Anewstudyhassuggestedthatthekeytoreducingfeelingsofangerisnotventing(lettingtheangryemotionsout)butdoingcalmingactivitiessuchasyogaormeditation.”可知，新的研究发现，减少愤怒感觉的关键不是发泄，而是做一些如瑜伽或冥想等平静的活动，故这项新的研究主要发现了一些可以减少愤怒的好的活动。故选D。【35题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“However,activitiesthatdecreasedphysicalresponsesinthebodydidhelptoreducefeelingsofanger.Theseincludedactivitiesthatslowtheheartrate,suchasdeepbreathing,meditationandyoga.”可知，那些能够减少身体反应的活动，即深呼吸、冥想和瑜伽等平静的活动有助于减少愤怒感觉。故选A。【36题详解】推理判断题。根据“Forexample,imagineyouarewalkingthroughaforestandyouseeabear.Seeingitwouldprobablystartaphysicalresponse,suchasyourheartbeatingveryfastandsweatbreakingout.”可知，文章指出，当我们看到一只熊时，我们的身体可能会做出反应，比如心跳得很快，出汗。故可知当我们看到一条蛇并感到害怕时，我们心跳也会加快。故选C。【37题详解】推理判断题。根据第四段“However,someheart-rateincreasingactivities—likeballgamesandteamsports—couldreduceanger.”可知，团队发现一些增加心率的活动，如球类运动和团队运动，可能会减少愤怒。这表明有趣的活动有助于减少负面情绪。故这句话可以放在第四自然段的结尾。故选D。2024年江苏省宿迁市中考英语真题BChinaishometoteaandhasalonghistoryofteaculture.Astimegoesby,theteaculturehasdevelopedgreatly.IntheTangDynasty,peoplenotonlydranktea,butalsoatethetealeaves.Thatwaswhytastingteawascalled“tea-eating”.IntheSongDynasty,thewaypeopledrankteabecameromanticandwasfullofart.IntheMingDynasty,tastingteareturnedtoitstruenatureof“drinkingtea”.Peopleputdrytealeavesinthecupandthenpouredboiledwaterintoitbeforedrinking.AndintheQingDynasty,theteaculturefinallycameintocommonfamilies.Drinkingteabecamepartoftheirdailylife.Atthesametime,thereweremoreteahouses.Nowadays,makingteaaroundastove(围炉煮茶)hasbecomepopularamongyoungpeople.Thisisaspecialwayofdrinkingtea.Manyyoungpeopleliketochooseaquietandcomfortableenvironmenttomaketea.Whileboilingtea,theremustbedelicateandtastysnackslikesmallorangesandsweetpotatoesonthecharcoal(炭)stove,satisfyingpeople’seyesandmouth.Andbeautifulcupsandteapotswouldbringthemmorepleasureinmind.Whattheyenjoyareart,spiritualworldandthedeepChineseteaculture.Awayfromtheirbusyworkandlife,theyfeelcalmandpeacefulinmind.Infact,peoplebegantomaketeaaroundastoveinancienttimes.Traditionally,abouttheartofmakingtea,themostimportantpartisthetypesoftea,waterquality,thecontroloffire,thechoicesofteatools,andtheskillsofbrewing(沏茶).Insomeways,theartofmakingteaisakindofcommunicationbetweenteaandpeople.Astimepassesby,Chineseteaculturecontinuestodevelop.Modernteaculturehasmixedtraditionalandmodernartandlife,showingamoreopenandcolorfulculture.34.Whendidpeoplenotonlydrinkteabutalsoeatthetealeaves?A.IntheTangDynasty. B.IntheSongDynasty.C.IntheMingDynasty. D.IntheQingDynasty.35.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“delicate”inparagraph3probablymean?A.Boring. B.Attractive. C.Awful. D.Large.36.Whyismakingteaaroundastovepopularwithmodernyoungpeople?A.Becausetheyenjoycalmandpeaceinmind.B.Becausetheycanstaytogetherwithfamilies.C.Becausetheylikeeatingorangesandpotatoes.D.Becausetheywanttoreturntotheancienttimes.37.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Thetypesofthetealeaves. B.Theenvironmentsofdrinkingtea.C.Thefutureoftheteaculture. D.Thedevelopmentoftheteaculture.【答案】34.A35.B36.A37.D【导语】本文主要讲述了茶文化的发展。【34题详解】细节理解题。根据“IntheTangDynasty,peoplenotonlydranktea,butalsoatethetealeaves.”可知，在唐代，人们不仅喝茶，而且还吃茶叶。故选A。【35题详解】词句猜测题。根据“Whileboilingtea,theremustbedelicateandtastysnackslikesmallorangesandsweetpotatoesonthecharcoal(炭)stove,satisfyingpeople’seyesandmouth.”可知，围炉煮茶时需要有吸引人的零食来满足人们的眼睛和口欲，因此“delicate”意为“attractive有吸引力的”，故选B。【36题详解】细节理解题。根据“Andbeautifulcupsandteapotswouldbringthemmorepleasureinmind.”可知，美丽的茶杯和茶壶会给他们带来更多的快乐。故选A。【37题详解】最佳标题题。根据“Astimepassesby,Chineseteaculturecontinuestodevelop.”可知，本文主要讲述了茶文化的发展。故选D。2024年江苏省徐州市中考英语真题DAfterthehaircutIt’sgettinghot.Yougotohaveyourhaircut.ThebarberTonycutsoffpartofyourhairandsweepsitaway,butyourhair’sjourneyisnotoverafterthehaircut.Haveyoueverthoughtofplantingyouroldhairafterit’scutoff?Somefarmersdo!Whatcomesup?Notwigs(假发),butbiggerandtastiercrops.Hairisfullofnitrogen(氮)thathelpsplantstogrow.Whencuthairismixedintosoil,thehairbreaksdown,slowlylettingoutnitrogensoitcanhelpflowersandvegetablesgotbigalittlefaster.Ifyou’vegotawoolsweateron,you’rewearingasheep’shaircut.Sheepgrowfinecurly(弯曲的)furcalledwool.Allthosecurlsmakeairpocketsthattrapheat,keepingthesheepwarm.Farmersshearthesheepinsummer,sothesheepdon’tfeeltoohot.Andweusethehairtomakewarmclothes,socks,andhats.Woolcaneventakeinrainwithoutfeelingwet.Woolalsodoesn’tcatchfireeasily.Whatdoesyourhairsayaboutyou?Evenmanyyearsafterithasbeencut,haircantellsurprisingsecrets.Becausehairismadefrombitsofoldcells,ithastrace(微量)ofchemicals(化学物质)thatwereinthebodywhenthehairgrew.Whenpeoplearekeptinthesituationofdangerouschemicals,thesetracesremaininthehair,evenlongaftertheyhavedisappearedfromthebodyitself.Testinghaircanhelpdoctorsknowiftherearedangerouschemicalsinthefoodandwater.Haircantellanotherimportantsecret—whosehairisit?Thiscanbeusedtohelpsolvecrimes.Hairdoessomanythingsforus.Itkeepsuswarmandcool,helpsfarmers,showsmysteries,andprovidesendlessstylingfun.Onethingisforsure,it’snotjustforwigsanymore.36.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanweprobablyreadthispassage?A.History. B.Fashion. C.Science. D.Health.37.Howdoeshairhelpplantstogrow?A.Itprovidesnitrogen. B.Itbreaksdownsoil. C.Ittakesinrainwater. D.Itletsoutasmell.38.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“shearthesheep”mean?A.Giveenoughfoodtothesheep. B.Washthesheepmanytimes.C.Findlivingplaceforthesheep. D.Cutthewooloffthesheep.39.What’sthemainideaofParagraph4?A.Hairhelpskeepwarm. B.Hairtestingisimportant.C.Haircantellsecrets. D.Hairhelpssolvecrimes.40.Howisthepassageorganized?（P:Paragraph）A. B. C. D.【答案】36.C37.A38.D39.C40.A【导语】本文介绍了头发的多种用途，包括帮助植物生长、制作羊毛衣物、揭示人体健康信息和协助破案等，展示了头发不仅仅用于假发的多样功能。【36题详解】推理判断题。文章讨论了头发的多种用途，包括帮助植物生长、制作衣物、检测化学物质和解决犯罪等，这些内容都属于科学范畴，因此最有可能出现在科学部分。故选C。【37题详解】细节理解题。根据“Hairisfullofnitrogen(氮)thathelpsplantstogrow.”可知，头发通过提供氮来帮助植物生长。故选A。【38题详解】词句猜测题。根据“Farmersshearthesheepinsummer,sothesheepdon’tfeeltoohot.”可知，此处是指农民为了让羊在夏天不感到太热而剪掉羊毛。故选D。【39题详解】段落大意题。通读第四段和“Evenmanyyearsafterithasbeencut,haircantellsurprisingsecrets.”可知，本段主要讲述了头发可以揭示许多秘密，包括检测化学物质和解决犯罪等。故选C。【40题详解】篇章结构题。首段引出关于头发的话题，第二，三和第四段分别介绍了头发的用途。最后一段进行总结。故选A。2024年江苏省常州市中考英语真题D①Chinapublishedtheworld’sfirsthighlyclearlunargeologic(地质的)atlas(地图集)onApril21.AccordingtotheChineseAcademyofSciences(CAS),itwillprovideup-to-dateinformationforfuturelunarresearchandexploration.②“Thesemapswillhelpchooselocationsforfuturelunarresearchstations,”OuyangZiyuan,awell-knownlunarscientist,said.“TheycanalsohelpusbetterknowabouttheEarthandotherplanetsinthesolarsystem,likeMars.”③Theworldhasseengreatprogressinthefieldoflunarscienceoverthepasthalfacentury.However,thelunargeologicatlasthatwasdevelopedduringtheApolloProgramremainedunchanged.“Aslunargeologicstudiesdevelop,thoseoldmapscannolongersatisfyfutureneeds,”saidLiuJianzhong,aCASresearcher.④Since2012,OuyangandLiuhaveledateamofscientistsfromseveralresearchcentersincompiling(编制)thisatlas.TheirworkwasmainlybuiltoninformationgainedfromChina’sChang’eProgram.Informationfromotherresearchprojectsandinternationaltaskswasalsoused.⑤ThenewgeologicatlaswhichispublishedinbothChineseandEnglish,presentsascale(比例尺)of1:2.5million.Comparedwiththe1:5millionscalelunarmapsfromtheUSin2020,theselargerscalemapsshowmoredetails.Aswellasthegeologichistoryofthemoon,theyprovideinformationonits14typesofstructures(结构)and17typesofrocks.Atotalof12,341impactcraters(撞击坑)and81impactbasinshavealsobeenmarked.⑥Thisatlasissettoservemanyusefulpurposes,suchaslunarresourcesresearchandscienceeducation.LiusaidtheupcomingChang’e-6taskwouldalsousetheatlas.“Ourmapscanhelptheresearchbyprovidingscientificsupport,”heexplained.⑦“Compilingtheatlaswasahugetask,whichincludedyearsofeffortfromalargenumberofresearchers,”saidGregoryMichael,aGermanscientist.“Itwillbeastartingpointforeverynewquestionoflunargeology.”33.Whatisthegreatvalueofthenewatlas?A.Itisthefirstlunargeologicatlasintheworld. B.ItprovesthehardworkofChinesescientists.C.Itwillmeetthefutureneedsinlunarstudies. D.Itisbuiltoninformationfrommanyresearches.34.WhatisParagraph5mainlyabout?A.Thelargesizeandmysteryofthemoon. B.ThediscoveryofChang’eProgram.C.Thedetailsofthenewgeologicatlas. D.Thechallengesthescientistsface.35.Howdoesthewriterprove“Thisatlasissettoservemanyusefulpurposes”?A.Bycomparingdifferentpurposes. B.ByusingChang’e-6taskasanexample.C.ByusingaGermanscientist’swords. D.Bylistinginformationfromthenewmaps.36.Whatdoes“It”inthelastparagraphreferto(指代)?A.Scientificsupport. B.Thelunarresearch. C.Effortfromresearchers. D.Compilingtheatlas.【答案】33.C34.C35.B36.D【导语】本文主要介绍了中国发布的世界上首个高清晰度月球地质图集及其重要性。【33题详解】推理判断题。根据“However,thelunargeologicatlasthatwasdevelopedduringtheApolloProgramremainedunchanged.‘Aslunargeologicstudiesdevelop,thoseoldmapscannolongersatisfyfutureneeds,’”可知，旧的月球地质图集已经不能满足未来的需求，而新的图集将满足未来月球研究的需求。故选C。【34题详解】主旨大意题。根据“Comparedwiththe1:5millionscalelunarmapsfromtheUSin2020…impactcraters(撞击坑)and81impactbasinshavealsobeenmarked”可知，第五段主要介绍了新地质图集的详细信息。故选C。【35题详解】推理判断题。根据“LiusaidtheupcomingChang’e-6taskwouldalsousetheatlas.‘Ourmapscanhelptheresearchbyprovidingsc