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中考英语阅读训练附参考答案

ThisisatalkbyaLondontaxi（出租车）driver.

'Tvebeenataxidriverfornearlytenyears.MostLondontaxidrivershavetheirowntaxis."

"It'sanicejobmostoftime.youmeetalotofpeople.Ialwaysworkatnight,becausethereistoo

muchtrafficduringtheday.Ilivetwentymiles（英里）outsideLondonandIgotoworkat5:30in

theafternoon."

"Iusuallygohomebetween2and3inthemorning."

"Someverystrangethingshappenedlateatnight.TheotherdayIwastakingawomanhome

fromaparty.Shehadherlittledogwithher.Whenwegottoherhouse,shefoundthatshehad

lostherkey.SoIwaitedinthecarwiththedogwhilesheclimbedinthroughthewindows."

"Iwaitedandwaited.AfterhalfanhourofringingthebellIdecidedtofindoutwhatwasgoing

on.1tiedthedogtoatreeandstartedtoclimbinthroughthewindow.ThenextthingIknewwas

thatthepolicecame.TheythoughtIwasathief（小偷）.

Luckilythewomancamedownstairs（下楼）.Shemusthavegonetosleepandforgottenaboutme

andthedog!"

l.Thedriveralwaysworkedatnightbecauseitwaseasierto.

A.driveB.makemoney回C.climbinthroughthewindowD.meetalotofpeople

2.Thewomanclimbedinthroughthewindowbecause.

A.shewantedtohaveasleep

B.herhusbanddidn'topenthedoorforher

C.shedidn'twanttopaythedriver

D.shecouldn'tfindherkey

3.Thestoryhappened.

A.earlyinthemorningB.lateatnight

C.20milesoutsideLondonD.nearthepolicestation

4.Whichofthefollowingiswrong?

A.Thedriverworkeduntilbetween2and3inthemorning.

B.Thepolicemadeamistake.

C.Thewomanhadnomoneytopaythedriver.

D.Thewomanhadforgottenaboutthedriverandthedog.

5.Thedriverclimbedinthroughthewindowto

A.getmoneyfromthewoman

B.returnthedogtothewoman

C.seewhatwashappeninginthehouse

D.phonethepolice

KEY:1-5ADBCC

中考英语阅读训练（002）

TherearefiftystatesintheUnitedStates.ThelargestinpopulationisCalifornia,thelargestin

areaisAlaska.AlaskaisthesmallestinpopulationandRhodeIslandisthesmallestinsize.The

oldeststatesaretheonesalongtheAtlanticcoast.TheneweststatesareAlaskaandHawaii.

Alaskaisalsothecoldeststate.CaliforniaandFloridaarethewarmer.Henryandhisfamilylivein

Seattle,abigcity,onthePacificcoast.ButLosAngelesandSanFrancisco,alsoonthePacificcoast,

arelargerthanSeattle.Henry'scousin,Susan,livesinNewYork.ItisthelargestcityintheUnited

States.ThousandsofpeoplevisitNewYorkeachyear.ThemostimportantcityintheUnited

StatesisWashington,D.C.Itisthecapital,butitismuchsmallerthanNewYork.

1.HowmanystatesarethereintheU.S.A.?

A.FiveB.Forty-Five.C.FiftyD.Fifteen.

2.Whichstateisthelargestinpopulation?

A.California.B.Rhode-lsland.

C.AlaskaD.LosAngeles.

3.Whichstateistheoldest,thenewest,andthesmallestinpopulation?

A.RhodeIsland.B.Seattle.C.SanFrancisco.D.Alaska.

4.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.TheoldeststatesaretheonesalongthePacificcoast.

B.Washingtonisthemostimportantandthelargestcity.

C.NewYorkisthelargestcityintheUnitedStates.

D.Henry'scousinlivesintheSeattle.

5.WhyisWashington,D.C.themostimportantAmericancity?

Because.

A.itisthelargestcityB.itisthelargestinpopulation

C.itisthemostbeautifulcityD.itisthecapitaloftheUnitedStates

KEY:1.C2.A3.D4.C5.D

中考英语阅读训练（003）

MrsBlacklivesinasmallvillage.Herhusbandisdead.Herson,Jack,livedwithher.Heworkedin

ashopinthevillage,butthenhefoundajobintownnamedGreensea.Hewenttolivethere.

MrsBlackwasveryangry.Shegotonatrainandwenttoseeherson.Thenshesaidtohim,"Jack,

whydoyounevertelephoneme?"

Jacklaughed,"But,mother;youhaven'tgotatelephone.""No."sheanswered,"Ihaven't,butyou

havegotone."

1.TheoldBlack.

A.isdeadB.liveswithhiswife

C.wenttoasmallvillageD.workedinashop

2.Jacklivedwithhismotherheworkedinthevillage.

A.beforeB.whenC.afterD.so

3.Greenseais.

A.abigcityB.asmallvillageC.atownD.aman'sname

4.Jackdidn'tphonehismotherbecause.

A.hehadnophoneB.hewasverybusy

C.hismotherhadnophoneD.hewenthomeeveryday

5.Jack'smotherwasveryangrybecause.

A.Jackdidn'twanttoringherup

B.Jackhadatelephonebutshehadn't

C.shedidn'tknowhowtomakeatelephone

D.shedidn'tknowshecouldn'tbecalled

KEY:1.A2.B3.C4.C5.D

中考英语阅读训练（004）

Dannywasjusttiredaboutthewaythingsweregoing.Hismomcametotheschoolandwenton

andonaboutRickJackson.Itseemedthatshewouldneverstoptalking."Somebody'sgottostop

thatboy!"shewasshouting."Rick'stroublingeverybodyintheneighborhood（四令K）.Andhe

lovestopickon（结交boyslikeDanny."

Mrs.Green,Danny*steacher,wasconcerned（担心）alot."Ididn'tknowthatDannywasbeing

pickedon,"sheanswered."He'sneversaidanythingaboutthistome!"Mrs.Greenlookedat

Danny."Howlonghasthisbeengoingon?”sheasked.Dannycouldonlyshakehisheadandlook

atthefloor.Heknewifhesaidawordaboutthis,hewouldhavetroubleafterschool.

Dannyhadn'tsaidanythingabouttheproblembecausehewantedtodothingswiththeboysin

theneighborhood.Afterall,mostofthemwerenicetohim.Hehatedtoleavethegangjust

becauseofRick.Maybethetimehadcometofindnewfriends.Hefeltithardtomakeuphis

mind.

1.Welearnfromthereadingthat・

A.Dannywasnotagoodstudent

B.Danny'smothertalkedtoomuchabouttheschool

C.Danny'steacherknewsomethingaboutDanny'sproblembefore

D.DannywantedtogetawayfromRick

2.WhenDanny'smothercameforMrsGreen,thematterwasnowtoMrsGreen.

A.seriousB.commonC.untrueD.similar

3.Dannynow.

A.wastiredoftheschoolandhisfriends

B.hadnofriendsatall

C.wasnotsurewhatheshouldtowiththeproblem

D.madesomenewfriendsintheneighborhood

4.Dannydidn'tsayanythingaboutthemattertoMrsGreenbecause.

A.shehadknownit

B.theotherboyswouldtellher

C.hedidn'twanttobeintrouble

D.hismotherdidn'twanthimtosayit

5.Theword'gang'inthereadingmeans'

A.aplaceforboystoplaygames

B.agroupofyoungpeople

C.aschoolbusforchildrentoandfromschool

D.theteacher'soffice

KEY:l.D2.A3.C4.C5.B

中考英语阅读训练（005）

FoulshamHouseisafine,largehouseofthe1790s.ItstandsbytheRiverByer,intwenty——five

hectares（公顷）ofthebestfarmlandinthesouthwest.

ThehousewasbuiltbySmithson,andthestorygoesbacktoGeorge,thesonofKingofWhales,

whofellinlovewiththebeautifulLadyKitty,atoneofthefirstFoulsham'swildwoods（里予

夕卜）parties.ManyyearsagomanygreatmenrodeonthehillsaboutFoulshamHouse,andmany

finegirlstookteaintheGreenRoom.

Thehousehaseightbedrooms,threebathrooms（浴室），twoliving一rooms,andadining一room

witharealAdamfireplace.Itslibraryhasagoodviewovertheparkandtheriver.Allroomsare

lightandairy,withgood,highwindows,andwoodfloors.

Atthebackofthehousethereisroomforfourcars.ThethirdFoulshamoncekeptthere.Inmany

otherways,thishouseofthe1790smeetstheneedsofthe1990s.

IfyouwishtoknowmoreaboutFoulshamHouse,writeto：

Harvey.Platt,Longford&Son

6,CastleGreen,Gilham,Byreside.

1.FoulshamHouseis.

A.anoldfarmhouse

B.a25-houseforpeopletocometolistentoitsstory

C.alargehouseforpeopletocometolistentoitsstory

D.ahousewithahistoryofnearlytwohundredyears

2.Welearnfromthereadingthat.

A.Smithsonbuiltthehouseforwildwoodparties

B.manyimportantpeoplehadbeentoFoulshamHouse

C.GeorgeandLadyKittylovedthehouseandhadmanypartieshere

D.theGreenRoomisaplaceformanygirlstomaketea

3.Thesentence'Itslibraryhasagoodviewovertheparkandtheriver;'means'

A.Theparkandtherivercanbeseenclearlyfromthelibrary

B.Thelibraryhasapictureoftheparkandtheriveronthewall

C.Thelibrarywasbuiltintheparkbytheriver

D.Booksabouttheparkandtherivercanbereadinthelibrary

4.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.The3rdFoulshamoftenrodehishorsesatthebackofthehouse.

B.Thehousehasaroomforfourcarsatthebackofthehouse.

C.Theroadbehindthehouseiswideenoughfor4carstogo.

D.Thereissomeparkingbehindthehouse.

5.Wecaninfer（推断）thatHarvey.

A.wantsthehousetomeettheneedsofmodernlife

B.wantspeopletoknowthehistoryofthehouse

C.wantstosellthehouse

D.wantssomemoneytomakethehousemeettoday'sneeds

KEY:l.D2.B3.A4.D5.C

中考英语阅读训练（006）

Johnsentforadoctorbecausehiswifewasill.Hecalledthedoctorandmadesuretheywould

meetatfive.Hearrivedatthedoctor'sattwentytofive.Hethought,"It'salittlebit

earlier.I'llwaitforamoment.It'sgoodtokeepthetime."

Thenhestoppedhiscarinfrontofthedoctor's.Helookedaroundandsawanoisysquare（广

场）notfarfromhere.Hewentthereandsatdownonachairtoenjoythelastlightofafternoon

sunandmakehimselfquiet.Hesawsomechildrenplayingandsomewomentalkingtoeach

otherhappily.

Suddenlyheheardagirlcrying.Hecameuptoherandaskedsomequestions.Thenheknew

shegotlost.Johntriedtofindoutheraddressandtookherhome.Thegirl'sparentswerevery

thankful.

ThenJohnhurriedtothedoctor's.Thedoctorsaidangrilywhenhesawhim,"You'relate.Why

didyoukeepmewaitingfortwentyminutes?"Johnsaidnothingbutoneword-"Sorry!”

1.Johndrovetothedoctor's.

A.lateB.ontimeC.intimeD.innotime

2.Johnwenttothesquareto.

A.spendthetimeB.enjoyhimself

C.seethechildrenandthewomenD.helpthegirl

3.Thegirlcriedbecause.

A.someonehitherB.shefelloffherbikeC.herparentswereangrywithherD.shedidn'tfind

thewayhome

4.AtlastJohngottothedoctor'sat.

A.twentytofiveB.twentypastfive

C.fiveo'clockD.fortypastfive

5.Fromthestory,weknowJohnisa.

A.busypersonB.quietperson

C.helpfulpersonD.luckyperson

KEY:1.C2.A3.D4.B5.C

中考英语阅读训练（007）

ThebigredAmericancarwasmuchtoowideforanEnglishcountryroad.WhenJacksawit

comingtowardhim,hestoppedhisowncaratthesideiftheroadtomakeroomforittopast.

TheAmericancarwentslowlypast,soclosethathecouldseethedriver'sfacequiteclearly.

"WherehaveIseenthatfacebefore?"hethought,“Waitaminute!Iremembernow.Itwasin

thenewspaper!"Hetookoutthenewspaperfromhisbag,turnedquicklytothemiddlepage.

Therewasapictureofthefaceinit.Yes,itbadalargemouthandsmallears,andhiseyeswere

behinddarkglasses.

"Wantedbythepolice,"readbyJack.Z/TheCityBankwillgivealotofmoneytoanyonewhohelps

thepolicetocatchthisman.'*

"Callthepoliceatonce,"hesaidtohimself.Butafewminuteslater,hewassad."Thismanwas

caughtthismorning,"answeredthepolice.

1.Inwhichcountrydidthestoryhappen?

A.IthappenedinAmerica.

B.IthappenedinAustralia..

C.IthappenedinEngland.

D.Thestorydidn'ttellus.

2.WhydidJackstophiscar?

A.Hewantedtoseewhothedriverwas.

B.Hedidn'twanttopassbyfirst.

C.Theroadwastoonarrowforthetwocarstopassatthesametime.

D.BecauseitwasgoodforanEnglishmantostoptoletothergo.

3.Whowaswantedbythepoliceinthispassage?

A.Jack.

B.ThedriverintheAmericancar.

C.EitherJackorthedriver.

D.NeitherJacknortheAmericandriver.

4.whatdidJackdowhenhehadreadthenewspaperagain?

A.HedrovetotheCityBank

B.Hedrovetothepolice.

C.Hemadeatelephonecall.

D.HestoppedtheAmericancar.

5.Whocaughtthemanwithalargemouthandsmallears?

A.Thepolice.B.Jack

C.Nobody.D.TheAmericandriver

KEY:1.C2.C3.D4.C5.A

中考英语阅读训练（008）

LindaandDavidhavetravelledbyairfromLondontoSydney,Australia.Lindahaspromised（答

应）hermotherthatshewillringhertoletherknowthattheyhavearrivedsafely.Thisis

somethingshehaddoneeversinceshewasachild.Davidthinksitisnotagoodideatoringsofar,

tospendtoomuch,andtosaysolittle.

"Iftherewereanaccident."Hesays,'they'dknowsoonenough.Badnewstravelsfast."

ButLindahaspromisedthatshewouldring."However/1shesays,"'itdoesn'tcostmuchwhen

youjustthinkthatit'stheothersideoftheworld.It'sonlysixpencepersecond（每秒六便士

ii

"Ifyou'reonthattelephoneforlessthanoneminute,PIIeatmyhat,'Davidsays,"Andone

minute'snearlyfourpounds（英镑）.”

"That'snomorethanyou'dpayforanewhat,““Lindaanswers.

Shehasaskedthemanatthehotel（旅馆）desktogetherthenumber.Thetelephonerings.Linda

picksitup.

"Hello,Mum.Isthatyou?"Shesays.

"Sixpencepersecond,"Davidreminds（提醒）her.

uHello,love."ItisMrsLee,Linda'smother,speakingfromLondon."Icanhearyouveryclearly

justlikeyouareinthenextroom.Itzsabetterlinethanwhenyoucalledmefromyouroffice.Do

youremember?Ishoutedatthattime,andstillyoucouldn'thearmesometimes."

"Yes,Mum."Lindaputsin.."Ijustwantedtoringto.……"

"IrememberhowyourangwhenyouwenttoBetty'shousetoeat,whenyouwerealittlegirl.

Andthenwhenyou…"MrsLeeisagreattalker

"Nearlyfourpounds."saysDavid.

Lindatriestotellhermotherthatitistimetosaygoodbye.

“Yes,allright,"saysMrsLee,"Butyouwillwrite,won'tyou,asyoudidwhenyouwereatwork..."

Onceagain,MrsLeetalksaboutthepass,andthereisnostoppingher.

"Fourpoundsfifty,'saysDavid.

Atlast,Lindacutshermothershort,promisestowrite,andringsoff.

"There!Thatwasn'tlong,wasit?"

"Fourpounds,ninetypence."Davidanswers."Andyoudidn'tevensaythatwe'vearrived."

1.Lindaistelephoninghometo.

A.tellhermothersomebadnews

B.saythatsheandDavidhavearrivedsafely

C.reportanaccidenttohermother

D.saythatsheandDavidhaveleftLondon

2.Lindadoesnotthinkitexpensivetoring,because.

A.itonlycostsfourpoundsandninetypence

B.itisevenmoreexpensivetobuyanewhat

C.shehadtelephonedhomesinceshewasachild

D.shewillspeakfromonesideofthewordtotheother

73.Davidsays,'Nearlyfourpounds,because.

A.hewantstoremindLindaofthecostofthecostofthecall

B.hewantstobuyhimselfanewhat

C.Lindahasnottoldhermothertheyhavearrived

D.hewantsMrsLeetoknowhowmuchthecallcosts

4.MrsLeegoesontalkingforsolongbecause

A.shelikestohearallaboutthepast.

B.shelikestalking

C.Lindahadnottoldherthatshehasarrived

D.sheisgoingtopayforthetelephonecall

5.Lindatriestostophermotherby.

A.tellingherhowmuchthecalliscosting

B.writingaletterasshehaspromisedtodo

C.tellingherthattheyhavearrivedsafely

D.promisingtowrite,andringingoff

KEY:1.B2.D3.A4.B5.D

中考英语阅读训练（009）

InEnglish（英格兰人）nobodyundereighteenyearsoldisallowed（允许）todrinkinabar（酒吧）.

MrThompsonoftenwenttoabarnearhishouse.Buthenevertookhisson,Tom,becausehe

wastooyoung.ThenwhenTomhadhiseighteenthbirthday,MrThompsontookhimtohisusual

barforthefirsttime.Theydrankforanhour.Tomdrankabit.ThenMrThompsonsaidtohisson,

“Now,Tom,Iwanttoteachyouausefullesson.Howdoyouknowwhenyou'vehadenough?

Well,I'lltellyou.Deyouseethosetwolightsattheendofthebar?Whentheyseemtobecome

four;youfvehadenoughandshouldgohome.”

“But,Dad,"saidTom,“Icanonlyseeonelightattheendofthebar.”

1.Youngpeopleallowedtodrinkinabaruntileighteen.

A.isnotB.arenotC.manyD.must

2.WhenTomwasachild,hisfatheroftenwenttoanearbybartakinghim.

A.byB.forC.withD.without

3.OnTom'seighteenthbirthday,hedranktogetherwithhisfatherinthatbarfor.

A.thefirsttimeB.once

C.manytimesD.eighteentimes

4.Fatherwantedtotellhisson.

A.thetimetodrinkB.somethingaboutthelight

C.whentostopdrinkingD.somethingaboutthebar

5.Infact（事实上）,thereattheendofthebar.

A.wasonelightB.weretwolights

C.werethreelightsD.werefourlights

KEY:1.B2.D3.A4.C5.A

中考英语阅读训练（010）

ManypeoplesleeplateonSundaymorning,butothersdon't.However（然而），almosteveryone

readstheSundaypaper.

TheSundaypaperisusuallyverythick.Ithasmanyadvertisements（广告）andmanydifferent

parts.Theparentsinthefamilylikethefrontpage,andtheworldnewspage.Manymenalso

readthesportspage.

Mostmendon'treadthewomen'spages,butthemotherofthefamilyusuallydoes.The

women'spageshavethenewsaboutparties,food,healthandclothes.MostSundaypapershave

interestingstories.Childrenenjoythem.Oldpeoplereadthedeathnotices（讣告）.Theytellabout

peoplewhohavediedduringtheweek.

根据下面短文内容判断正误，在正确句子前面的括号内打“J”，在错误句子前面的括号内

打“X

1.Theparentsinthefamilylikesportspage.

2.Thefatherofthefacelyusuallyreadthewomen'spages.

3.Onlyoldwomenreadthedeathnotices.

4.AlmosteveryonelikesreadingtheSundaypaper.

5.ThispassageisabouttheSundaypaper.

KEY:1.X2.X3.X4.V5.V

中考英语阅读训练（Oil）

OncetherewasaboyinToronto.HisnamewasJimmy.Hestartedpaintingwhenhewasthree

yearsold,andwhenhewasfivehewasalreadyverygoodatit.Hepainted（绘画）many

beautifulandinterestingpictures,andalotofpeopleboughthispictures.Theysaid,"Thisboyis

goingtobefamouswhenhe'salittleolder;andthenwe'regoingtosellthesepicturesforalotof

money."

Jimmy'spicturesweredifferentfromotherpeople'sbecauseheneverpaintedonallofthe

paper.Hepaintedonhalfofit,andtheotherhalfwasalwaysempty.

"That'sveryclever;"everybodysaid."Nootherpaintershaveeverdonethat!"

Onedaysomebodyaskedhim,"Pleasetellmethis,Jimmy.Whydoyoupaintonthebottom

（底）halfofyourpictures,butnotonthetophalf?"

"BecauseI'msmall,*'Jimmysaid,"andmybrushescan'treachveryhigh."

根据短文内容回答问题。每空限填一词。（5分）

1.Whichcountrydidtheboylivein?

Hein.

2.WasJimmygoodatpaintingwhenhewasfive?

Yes.Hewellpaintingthen.

3.WhatdidJimmydowithhispictures?

Hehispicturestopeople.

4.WhatdidsomebodyaskJimmyoneday?

Heaskedhimhepaintedonhalfofhispictures.

5.WhydidJimmyneverpaintonallofthepaper?

hewasn'ttall.

KEY:1.Lived,Canada2.didJn3.sold,many4.why,only（always）

5.Because,enough

中考英语阅读训练（012）

OnceEinsteingavealectureinmanyplacesinAmerica.Hisdriveralwayslistenedtohimand

knewthelecturesowellthathewassurebecouldgiveithimself.SoEinsteinagreedthatthe

drivergavethelecturehim.

AsnobodyknewEinsteinthere,thedrivergavethelectureforEinsteinthatevening.Atfirsthe

wasabitafraid,butEinstein'ssmilemadehimfeelbetter.Hegaveagoodlectureandthe

peoplewerequitepleased.

ThenthedriverstartedtoleaveandEinsteinfollowedhimwithoutaword.Whentheygotto

thedoor,amanaskedthedriveradifficultquestion.

Thedriversaidthatthequestionwasveryeasy,andtoldthemantoaskhisdriverbehindto

answerit.

根据短文内容填空，每空限填一词。(10分)

Einsteingavethe(1)lectureagainandagain.Hisdriver(2)tohislectureso

manytimes(3)hewantedtogiveit(4).WhenEinsteinknewit,heletthedriver

(5)thelectureforhimthatnight.Thedrivergavea(6)lectureandthegreat

scientistwasquitepleased.

Whentheywere(7)thelectureroom,amanaskedthedriveraquestion.Toshow(8)

easythequestionwas,thedriveraskedEinsteinwhofollowedhim(9)toanswer

it(10)ofhim.

KEY:1.same2.listened3.that4.himself5.give6.good7.leaving

8.how9.quietly10.instead

中考英语阅读训练(013)

TheEnglishpeopleliketake-awayfood.Themostpopularfoodisfishandchips.Theyusuallygo

toafishandchipshop.Theyputthefoodinpaperbags,andtakeithome,ortotheirwork

place.Atlunchtime,manypeopleeattake-awayfoodinthepark.Chinesetakeawaysarealso

verypopularinEngland.PeopleintheUSAandAustralialikeChinesetake-awayfood,too.But

themostpopularfoodintheUSAisfriedchicken.

根据短文内容判断正(T)误(F)o

1.PeopleinEnglandlikefishandchips.

2.FishandchipsarethemostpopularfoodinChina.

3.TheEnglishpeopleoftengotoafishandchipshop.

4.Theyputthefoodinpaperbags.

5.Theytakethefoodonlytotheirworkplace.

6.Theynevereattake-awayfoodinthepark.

7.ChinesetakeawaysarepopularinEngland.

8.PeopleinAustraliadon'tlikeChinesetake-awayfood.

9.ThemostpopularfoodinAustraliaisfriedchicken.

10.FriedchickenisthemostpopularfoodintheUSA.

根据短文内容，用II栏中适当的词语完成I栏的内容。

I

11.Fishandchipsare

12.TheEnglishpeoplegotoafishandchipshop

13.Peopleeattake-awayfood

14.Peopletakethefoodhome

15.TheAmericanpeoplealsolike

n

A.intheparkatlunchtime.

B・Chinesetake-awayfood.

C.themostpopulartake-awayfoodinEngland.

D.ortotheirworkplace

E.tobuytake-awayfood.

KEY:1.T2.F3.T4.T5.F6.F7.T8.F9.F10.Til.C12.E13.A14.D15.B

中考英语阅读训练（014）

In1620,abouthalftheUSAwascoveredbyforests.Todaytheforestshavealmostgone.Alot

ofgoodlandhasgonewiththem,leavingonlysand.Chinadoesn'twanttocopytheUSA's

example.We'replantingmoreandmoretrees.We'vebuiltthe"GreatGreenWall"oftrees

acrossnorthernpartofourcountry.TheGreatGreenWallis7,000kilometreslong,andbetween

400and1,700kilometreswide.Itwillstopthewindfromblowingtheearthaway.Itwillstop

thesandfrommovingtowardstherichfarmlandinthesouth.More"GreatGreenWalls"are

needed.Treesmustbegrownallovertheworld.GreatGreenWallswillmaketheworld

better.

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

1.In1620,abouttheUSAwascoveredbyforests.

A.athirdB.halfC.twothirdsD.afourth

2.Alotofgoodlandhasgonewith.

A.sandB.waterC.windD.forests

3.TheGreatGreenWallinChinaislong.

A.7,000kilometersB.1,700kilometers

C.7,000metersD.400kilometers

4.Treesmustbegrownin.

A.ChinaB.theUSAC.somecountriesD.everypartoftheworld

5.willmaketheworldbetter.

A.TheGreatWallB.Tallbuildings

C.GreatGreenWallsD.Flowersandgrass

KEY:1.B2.D3.A4.D5.C

中考英语阅读训练（015）

Thestudentswerehavingtheirchemistry（化学）class.MissLiwastellingthechildrenwhatwater

waslike.Afterthat,sheaskedherstudents,"What'swater?”Noonespokeforafew

minutes.MissLiaskedagain,“Whydon,tyouanswermyquestion?Didn,11tellyouwhatwater

islike?”

Justthenaboyputuphishandandsaid，”MissLi,youtoldusthatwaterhasnocolourandno

smell.Butwheretofindsuchkindofwater?Thewaterintheriverbehindmyhouseisalways

blackandithasabadsmell.wMostofthechildrenagreedWithhim.

msorry,children.saidtheteacher,uOurwaterisgettingdirtieranddirtier.That,sa

problem.

1.Thestudentswerehavingtheirclass.

A.EnglishB.ChineseC.chemistryD.maths

2.MissLiwastellingthechildrenwhatwaslike.

A.waterB.airC.earthD.weather

3.Aboysaid,“Thewaterintheriverbehindmyhouseisalways.”

A.whiteB.blackC.cleanD.clear

4.Mostofthechildrentheboy.

A.agreedwithB.wroteto

C.heardfromD.sentfor

5.Thewaterintheriverhascolourandsmellbecauseitisgetting.

A.moreandmoreB.lessandless

C.cleanerandcleanerD.dirtieranddirtier

KEY:1.C2.A3.B4.A5.D

中考英语阅读训练（016）

“Cool”isawordwithmanymeanings.Itsoldmeaningisusedtoexpressatemperaturethatis

alittlebitcold.Astheworldhaschanged,thewordhashadmanydifferentmeaning.

“Cool”canbeusedtoexpressfeelingsofinterestinalmostanything.

Whenyouseeafamouscarinthestreet,maybeyouwillsay,"It'scool.nYoumaythink,"He'

ssocool,nwhenyouseeyourfavouritefootballer.

Weallmaximize（扩大）themeaningof"cool”.Youcanuseitinsteadofmanywordssuchas

“new”or“surprising”.Here,saninterestingstorywecanusetoshowthewaythewordis

used.Ateacheraskedherstudentstowriteaboutthewaterfall（瀑布）theyhadvisited.Onone

student'spaperwasJusttheonesentence,ult,ssocool.Maybehethoughtitwasthebestway

toshowwhathesawandfelt.

Butthestoryalsoshowsascarcity（缺乏）ofwords.Without“cool"，somepeoplehavenowords

toshowthesamemeaning.Soitisquiteimportanttokeepsomecredibility（可彳言性）.Canyou

thinkofmanyotherwordsthatmakeyourlifeascolourfulastheword“cool"？Ican.AndI

thinktheyarealsoverycool.

1.Weknowthattheword“coolhashad.

A.onlyonemeaningB.nomeanings

C.manydifferentmeaningsD.thesam