上海中考英语阅读练习

Part3ReadingandWriting

（第三部分阅读和写作）（共35分）

VI.Readingcomprehension（阅读理解）（共25分）

A.Choosethebestanswer（根据以下内容，选择最恰当答案）（6分）

MynameisLindaGreen.I'mamemberofalargecompanywhichhasmanysections.There

aretwomeninimportantpositionsinmyoffice---Mr.ThompsonandMr.White.Everyone

enjoysworkingwithMr.Thompson,butnoonelikesMr.While.

Mr.Thompsonisalwayskindandpatient.Whenhewantssomethingdone,he'llask.

"Wouldyoumindgettingthisinformationforme,please?"Mr.Whiteisjusttheopposite.He

usuallyshoutsacrosstheroom,"Getmethepapers,andhurryup."

ButMr.Whitesurprisedusthismorning.Atfirst\vcthoughthemustbesick.Hewaskind

andpolite."MissErickson.'heasked."ifitisn'ttoomuchtroubleforyou.couldyoupleasemake

thesetelephonecallsforme?"JuneEricksonwasloosurprisedtosayaword.Rightafterthat.Mr.

Whilesaid,"MissReed,wouldyoubesokindastoopenthewindow?It'squitewarmin

here."Thenheturnedtome."I'dappreciateverymuchifyou'dmailtheselettersforme."

Wecouldn'timaginewhyhewasbehavingsostrangely.Shouldwegivehimsome

medicine?Orshouldwesendhimtothehospital?

Thesituationwassoonclearedup."Ladies,0Mr.Thompsonsaid,"I'vebeentoldthatthe

preside”（总、裁）ofourcompanywillbeheresoon.He'sveryinterestedinthewelfare（福利）of

hisemployees（雇员）andwillhavesomequestionstoaskycuaboutthat."

60.Thewriterworksina.

A）bankB）companyC）factoryD）shoppingcentre

61.FromthepassagewelearnthatMr.Thompson.

A）isgoodalmakiiiginuiicyB）likesshuulingacrosstheoffice

C）isalwayslateforworkD）getsalongwellwithothers

62.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph2tellsusthatMr.Whiteis.

A）rudeB）lazyC）carelessD）sad

63.ThismorningMr.WhiteaskedJuneEricksonto.

A）getsomeinformationB）mailsomeletters

C）makesomephonecallsD）openthewindow

64.Mr.Whitesurprisedtheotherpeopleinhisofficethismorningbecause.

A)helookedverysickB)heshoutedatothers

C)hedidalotofworkhimselfD)hebecamepoliteandkind

65.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?

A)Mr.WhiteandMr.Thompsonbothworkinthewriter'soffice.

B)EveryoneintheofficebelievesthatMr.Whitehaschanged.

C)Thepresideniof(hecompanywillcometosee(hemsoon.

D)Thepresidentwilldoasurveyabouttheemployees'welfare.

【答案】60-65BDACDB

【分析】

60.细节题。由第一*段第二句Imamemberofalargecompanywhichhasmanysections.可知

选Bo

61.推断题。由第二段第一、二句Mr.Thompsonisalwayskindandpatient.Whenhewants

somethingdone,he'llask."Wouldyoumindgetting(hisinformationforme,please?"可矢］Mr.

Thompson和别人相处非常友好，故选Do

62.猜测词义题。根据第二段最后一句Heusuallyshoutsacrosstheroom,"Getmethepapers,

andhurryup."可知Mr.White是非常粗鲁的，故选A。

63.细节题。由第三段第二行"ifitisn'ttoomuchtroubleforyou.couldyoupleasemakethese

telephonecallsforme?"JuneEricksonwasloosurprisedtosayaword.可知选C»

64.细节题。由第三段前三句ButMr.Whitesurprisedusthismorning.Atfirstwethoughthe

mustbesick.Hewaskindandpolite.可知选D»

65.推断题。由第四段Wecouldn'timaginewhyhewasbehavingsostrangely.Shouldwegive

himsomemedicine?Orshouldwesendhimtothehospital?可知办公室人员不太相信Mr.

White态度的突然转变，选项B错误，故选

B.Choosethebestanswerandcompletethepassage(选择最恰当的选项完成短文)(6分)

DoyouknowwhathappensonthefirstSundayofAugusteveryyear?Thisdayis

InternationalFriendshipDay.Onthisdaypeoplethinkofdifferentwaystoremember(heirfriends

and(66)whattheirfriendsbringtotheirlives.

Peoplehaveallsortsoffriends-schoolfriends,workcolleagues,neighbours,brothersand

sisters,parents,andevenpets!(67)canyouletyourfriendsknowthatyoureallycareabout

them?

HerearcsomesuggestionsforwhatyoucandoonInternationalFriendshipDaytoshowyour

friendshow(68)theyaretoyou:

Trytovisitall(hefriendswholivenearyouandgivethemeachahug.

Buyflowersorchocolatesforyourfriends,orbetterstill,makethemacakeorasmall

present.

Ifyourfriendsarefondof(69),whynotmakethematapeofthepopgroupstheylike

best.

Gowithsomefriendstoaphotomachineandtakesomepicturesofyouallenjoying

yourselves.Thesepictureswillgiveyougood(70).

Sendyourfriendsanonlinegreetingcard,anddon'tforgettoincludesomephotosand

messages-maybeapoem--tellingyourfriendshowgreattheyare.

Planadayoutforyourfriends.Apicnicinthepark,ortimeatthebeachisalwaysfun.

Ifyourfriendsarebusy(71),howaboutorganizingadinnerpartyatalocal

restaurant.

Buyyourbestfr沁ndatickettoagoodmovieortakethemtoseeatheatreshow.Makesure

thatyouthinkabouttheirtasteswhenyoubooktheticket.

66.A.writeB.celebrateC.reciteD.enjoy

67.A.WhyB.WhereC.HowD.When

68.A.specialB.strangeC.funnyD.beautiful

69.A.foodB.picturesC.sportsD.music

70.A.niuinoricsB.lessonsC.signsD.presents

71.A.intheeveningB.attheweekendsC.duringthedayD.duringtheweek

【答案】66-71BCADAC

【分析】

66.考察动词辨析。句意：在这一天，人们想出不同的方法来记住他们的朋友，并庆祝朋友

给他们的生活带来的一切，故选B。

67.考察疑问词辨析。句怠：你怎么桂能让你的朋友知道你真的关心他们？故选C。

们大多数人都很少停下来思、考如果没有电，生活将会像什么。故填Although。

76.根据句子成分，此处缺介词。句意：我们大多数人都很少停下来思考如果没直电，生活

将会像什么。故填without。

77.根据句子成分，此处缺名词。句意：每一天，我们使用电来为我们做很多工作。故填jobs。

78.根据句子成分，此处跳名词。句意：电是一种有用和方便的能源形式，可用于光、热和

动力，故填power。

D.Answerthequestions（根据以下内容回答问题）（6分）

ReadthisdialoguebetweenKarenLuandAliceEvansonadailytelevisiontalkshowcalled

OurWorld.Alicehasrecen:lytravelledaroundIndiaonanelephant.

Karen:Welcometotheprogramme.Firstofall,Alice,whatgaveyoutheideatotravelaround

Indiaonanelephant?

Alice:Well,itallstartedwheniwenttoaphotographicexhibitionofelephants.Then,afewdays

later,IstartedreadingabookaboutanEnglishmantravellingall（hewaytoIndiaonfoot.I

suddenlyhadtheideatotravelonanelephant.

Karen:Sowhatdidyoudonext?

Alice:IrangafriendinIndiaandtoldhimIwantedtobuyanelephant.Hetoldmeaboutthe

pricesofelephants.HesaidthatIwouldneedtwopeopletohelpme:onepersontocutthe

animal'sfood,becauseelephantscancatupto200kgoffoodeachday,andanotherperson

todrivetheelephant.

Karen:Isitexpensive（obuyanelephant?

Alice:WeboughtafemaleelephantcalledTaraforaboutUS$6,000.

Karen:Well,Alice,you'dfoundyourelephant.Whatdidyoudonext?

Alice:Next,wehadtoplanourroute.AswehadtosellTaraattheendofthejourney,wedecided

lotraveltoSuiicpuriniiurliicrnIndiawheretheworld'soldestclcphanlmarkulisloca.cd.

Themarketlastsfortwoweekseveryyearandelephantscanneverbesoldtherebeforethe

specialdateof23rdNovember.Thewholejourneywouldtakeabout64daystocomplete.

Karen:Isee.Anddidyouhaveanyproblemsonyourjourney?

Alice:Yes,afew,butnothingtooserious.Atthebeginning.Tarahurtherfoot.Butthatgotbetter

afteraweek.Theweatherwasverybadaswell.Andweoftenfounduninvitedguestsin

ourtents---snakes-whichmadesleepingratlierditficult!

Karen:Thatsoundsawful!Andwhatfinallyhappenedwhenyoureachedtheendofyourjourney?

Alice:IhadgrownveiyfondofTara,andIdidn'twanttosellher,eventhoughIknewIhadto.

Luckily,however,Imetsomeoldfriendsatthemarket.Theywerelookingforanelephant

fortheirnationalpark.IknewthatTarawouldbesafeinthenationalpark,soIgaveherto

them.Iwasverysadtosaygoodbye.

79.DidAlicegettheideaoftravelingonanelephantfromafilm?

80.HowmanypeopledidAliceneedtohelphertravelonanelephant?

81.WhydidtheydecidetotraveltotheelephantmarketinmrthernIndia?

82.Alicementionsthreeproblemstheyhadduringthejourney,doesn'tshe?

83.WheredidTaragoattheendofthejourney?

84.WhatdoyouthinkofAlice'sexperience?

【答案】

79.No./No,shedidn't.

80.Two/2.

81.BecausetheyhadtosellTaraattheendofthejourney.

82.Yes,shedoes.

83.Tothenationalpark.

84.Excitingbutabithard.(Anyruasoiiabluanswerisacucpiablu.)

【分析】

79.细节题。由Alice的回答:Well,itallstartedwhenIwenttoaphotographicexhibitionof

elephants.Then,afewdayslater,IstartedreadingabookaboutanEnglishmantravellingallthe

waytoIndiaonfoot.可知答案是No./No,shedidn't.

80.细节题。由Alice的第二个回答：HesaidthatIwouldneedtwopeopletohelpme可知答

案是Two/2.

81.细节题。由Alice的第四个回答：AswchadtosellTaraattheendofthejourney,wedecided

totraveltoSonepurinnorthernIndiawheretheworld'soldestelephantmarketislocated.可知。

82.推断题。第一个问题Tarahurtherfoot,第二个问题Thewealherwasverybad,第三个问

题sleepingratherdifficult,故填Yes,shedoes.

83.细节题。由倒数第二句:Iknew（hatTarawouldbesafe