三年（2023-2025）浙江中考英语真题分类汇编：专题02 阅读理解之说明文（解析版）

专题02阅读理解之说明文（2025·浙江·中考真题）Plainswanderersaresmall,rarebirdsthatliveingrasslands.Unlikemostbirds,femaleplainswanderersarelargerandstrongerthanmales.Femalestaketheleadinprotectingtheirnestsandbabiesfromanimalslikefoxes,whilemalesoftensitontheeggstokeepthemwarm.Thesebirdsarehardtofindbecausetheirfeathersblendintothegrass,makingthemlooklikepartofthelandscape.Sadly,theirnumbershavebeendroppingbecausepeoplearetakingovertheirgrasslandhomesforfarmsandcities.Tosavethem,scientistsareusingAI.Thekeyisthebirds’calls.Motherwanderersmakesoftsoundstotalktotheirchicksandwarnaboutdanger.Thesecallsarequietandeasytomiss,butAIcanhearthemclearly.Scientistsputmicrophonesinthegrasslandstorecordsoundsalldayandnight.Thentheyputtheserecordingsintoacomputerprogram.TheAIlearnstotellthewanderers’callsapartfromothernoises,likethewindblowingorinsectschirping.Thishelpsscientistsfindwherethemotherbirdsareandhowmanychickstheyhave.“AIhelpsusmonitorthesebirdswithoutbotheringthem,”saysDr.Lee,wholeadstheproject.“Wecanfindthemostimportantareasforthemandworktoprotectthoseplaces.”Once,theAIhelpedscientistsfindahiddennestwiththreebabybirds.WithoutAI,theymightnothavefoundit.Thankstothistechnology,thereisnewhopefortheserarebirds,showingthatAIcanbeapowerfultoolinsavingwildlife.1．Whatdoweknowaboutplainswanderers?A．Malesarelargerthanfemales. B．Theyareeasytofindingrasslands.C．Motherbirdsarebiggerandprotectbabies. D．Theyarecommoninmanyhabitats.2．Theunderlinedword“monitor”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans“________”.A．see B．catch C．feed D．follow3．HowdoscientistsuseAItofindplainswanderers?A．Bytakingphotosoftheirnests. B．Bytrackingtheirflyingpaths.C．Bycountingeggsinthegrass. D．Byanalyzingcallsfrommotherbirds.4．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Whyplainswanderersarerare. B．Howmotherwanderersprotecttheirchicks.C．WhatAIcandoindailylife. D．HowscientistsuseAItoprotectplainswanderers.【答案】1．C2．D3．D4．D【导语】本文介绍了濒危鸟类平原流浪鸟的独特习性及科学家利用AI技术保护该物种的创新方法。1．细节理解题。根据“femaleplainswanderersarelargerandstrongerthanmales.”及“Femalestaketheleadinprotectingtheirnestsandbabiesfromanimals”可知，母鸟体型较大，并会保护幼鸟，故选C。2．词义猜测题。根据“AIhelpsusmonitorthesebirdswithoutbotheringthem”“Wecanfindthemostimportantareasforthem”“Once,theAIhelpedscientistsfindahiddennestwiththreebabybirds”可知，AI可以帮助人们监控到这些鸟的一些情况，所以划线单词与follow词义最相近，故选D。3．细节理解题。根据“Motherwanderersmakesoftsoundstotalktotheirchicksandwarnaboutdanger.Thesecallsarequietandeasytomiss,butAIcanhearthemclearly.…Thishelpsscientistsfindwherethemotherbirdsareandhowmanychickstheyhave.”可知，通过分析母鸟的叫声来寻找平原流浪鸟，故选D。4．主旨大意题。根据“Thankstothistechnology,thereisnewhopefortheserarebirds,showingthatAIcanbeapowerfultoolinsavingwildlife.”可判断，本文介绍了濒危鸟类平原流浪鸟的独特习性及科学家利用AI技术保护该物种的创新方法，故选D。（2025·浙江·中考真题）Sunprotectionismorethanjustavoidingsunburn—it’saboutkeepingyourskinhealthyandfeelinggoodallsummerlong.Herearesomewaystoprotectyourself.1.Usesunscreen(防晒霜)properlyApplysunscreenwithSPF30orhigher20-30minutesbeforegoingoutside.Don’tforgettoreapplyeverytwohours,especiallyafterswimmingorsweating.Studiesshowthatmostpeopleapplytoolittlesunscreen,sousingenough(about1teaspoonfortheface)iskey.2.WeartherightclothesWearlongsleeves,hats,andUV-protectivesunglasses.Dark-coloredclotheswithtightweavesblockmoreUVraysthanlightones.Agoodpairofsunglassesnotonlyprotectsyoureyesbutalsopreventsfinelinesaroundtheeyescausedbysquinting(眯眼).3.SeekshadeduringpeakhoursThesunisstrongestfrom10a.m.to4p.m.Usenaturalshadefromtreesorcreateyourownshadewithumbrellasortents.4.DrinkenoughwaterDrinkingplentyofwaterisimportantforskinhealthandoverallcomfort.Whenyousweat,yourbodyloseswaterandsalt,sodrinklotsofwaterevenifyou’renotthirsty.Youcanalsoenjoydrinksliketeaorfruitjuice.Byfollowingthesesteps,you’llreducetheriskofskindamage.Thenyoucanenjoybeingoutsidewithoutworry.Remember:healthyskinmeansfeelinggood!1．Sunprotectioncannotonlypreventsunburnbutmakeus_________.A．avoidsweating B．lookyoung C．preventallergies D．feelgood2．Whatshouldyoudotokeepskinhealthyduringhotweather?A．Wearlight-coloredclothes. B．Drinklotsofwater.C．Avoidusingsunglasses. D．Applysunscreenonceaday.3．Thisarticleismostlikelytakenfromwhichsectionofamagazine?A．Health. B．Sports. C．Science. D．Travel.【答案】1．D2．B3．A【导语】本文介绍了防晒的重要性，并介绍了一些防晒的方法。1．细节理解题。根据“Sunprotectionismorethanjustavoidingsunburn—it’saboutkeepingyourskinhealthyandfeelinggoodallsummerlong”可知，防晒不仅能防止晒伤，还能让我们感觉良好。故选D。2．细节理解题。根据“Drinkingplentyofwaterisimportantforskinhealthandoverallcomfort”可知，在炎热的天气里，多喝水对皮肤健康很重要。故选B。3．推理判断题。文章主要介绍了防晒的方法和重要性，这些内容与健康相关，因此文章最有可能来自杂志的健康版块。故选A。（2024·浙江·中考真题）Everyyear,lotsofanimalsaroundtheworldgoonmigrating(迁徙)journeys.Someneedtofindfood,othersarelookingforsomewheretoproduceandraisetheiryoung.Migrationscanbelonganddifficultforanimals,butnewresearchonbirdshasfoundthatfarmlandalongthewaycanhelptheirprogress.Inspring,hundredsofthousandsofbirdslivingnearLakePoyang,inChina,flynorthtoSiberia,Russia.Ontheway,theyfindplacestostopandeattokeeptheirenergylevelsupforthelongjourney.Somebirds,suchasgeese,eatyounggrassthatstartstogrowatthebeginningoftheseason.Thisfoodcanlastforonlyafewweeks.Andrisingtemperaturescausedbyclimatechangecansometimesmakethegrassgrowearlierthanusual.Thismeansthatsomebirdsarearrivingtoolatetoeatthegrass.Asmorelandisusedforfarming,thenaturalwetlandswherebirdsliketosearchforfoodaredisappearing,too.Ateamofresearchershaverecentlychosentofollow246birds,includinggeeseandtundraswans,thatareflyingfromLakePoyangtoSiberia.Theyfindthatthebirdshavechangedtheirdietstoadapt(适应)totheenvironmentstheypassthrough.Aswellaseatinggrassfromthewetlandsalongtheway,thebirdsarealsoeatingseeds(种子)droppedbyfarmers.Theresearchersbelievethatseedswillbecomeamoreimportantpartofmigratingbirds’dietsasmorenaturalwetlandsdisappear.Theysuggestthatiffarmersusedifferentwaysofharvesting,suchasusingmachinesthatleavebehindmoreseedsinfields,itcouldhelptofeedmigratingbirds.However,theyalsosaywetlandsmustbeprotected,sothebirdscanenjoydifferentfoodsduringtheirlongjourneys.1．WhichcanbeareasonforanimalmigrationaccordingtoParagraph1?A．Raisingtheirbabies. B．Enjoyingthejourney.C．Sendingfoodtoothers. D．Takingcareoftheold.2．WhatproblemmightthebirdsmeetwhenflyingfromLakePoyangtoSiberia?A．Thereisnograssgrowingalongtheway.B．Thereisasuddendropintemperatureontheway.C．Fewernaturalwetlandsareleftforthemtofindfood.D．Someofthebirdssetoutearlyandeattoomuchgrass.3．Howdothebirdsadapttotheenvironmentstheypassthrough?A．Bychangingtheirdiets.B．Bychangingthewaytheyfly.C．Bymakingtheirhomesinwetlands.D．Bymakingfiendswithfarmers.4．Whatcanbethebesttitleofthetext?A．Stopkilling,stoppolluting B．Savewater,savelifeC．Bidshelpharvestingwork D．Farmshelpmigratingbirds【答案】1．A2．C3．A4．D【导语】本文主要讲述了农田如何帮助迁徙的鸟类。1．细节理解题。根据第一段“Someneedtofindfood,othersarelookingforsomewheretoproduceandraisetheiryoung.”可知，动物迁徙的原因之一是为了繁殖和抚养后代。故选A。2．细节理解题。根据第二段“Asmorelandisusedforfarming,thenaturalwetlandswherebirdsliketosearchforfoodaredisappearing,too.”可知，鸟类在迁徙途中可能面临的问题是自然湿地的减少，导致觅食困难。故选C。3．细节理解题。根据第三段“Theyfindthatthebirdshavechangedtheirdietstoadapt(适应)totheenvironmentstheypassthrough.”可知，鸟类通过改变饮食来适应经过的环境。故选A。4．最佳标题题。根据文章内容，尤其是第一段“farmlandalongthewaycanhelptheirprogress”以及第四段“seedswillbecomeamoreimportantpartofmigratingbirds’diets”可知，文章主要讲述了农田如何帮助迁徙的鸟类。故选D。（2024·浙江·中考真题）IfyouarelookingforsomewherespecialtovisitinLondon,wemayhavetheanswerforyou:SirJohnSoane’sMuseum.ThemuseumisoneofLondon’sbest-keptsecrets,andit’swellworthavisit.SirJohn,agreatarchitect(建筑师),livedinLondonduringthe18thcentury(1753—1837),andtheamazingthingisthathishouseisexactlythesameasheleftit.Infact,visitingthehouseisjustlikesteppingbackintime.Therearethreefloorswhichareopentothepublic.Youcanstartonthefirstfloor.ThiswasSirJohn’sworkarea.Youcanasktheguardsaboutthepaintingsonthewallsastheytellyousomethingaboutthisfamilyandlife.Anddon’tworryabouttheguardsastheyarereallyniceandhelpful.Next,youcangodownstairstothegroundfloor.Hereyoucanseehisrichcollectionofpaintings.Forexample,thereisaseries(系列)ofinterestingpaintingsabout18thcenturylifeinLondon.Nowcomesthelastpart,theundergroundfloor.It’sfullofthousandsofvaluableobjects,suchassculptures(雕塑)andmodelsoffamousbuildingsfromallovertheworld.Walkingaroundthispartofthehouseisabitlikebeingonatreasurehunt,asyoucanfindthingshiddenawayinsecretcorners.Anyway,you’llhavetogothereyourselftosee.SirJohnSoane’sMuseumisaverysmallplace.It’sonlyabouttenminutes’walkfromtheBritishMuseum.Thereisafreehour-longguidedtoureverySaturdayat2:30pm,butthebestthingisjusttowalkaboutbyyourself.Sonowyouknowwheretogonexttimeyou’reinLondon.Weguaranteethatit’sanexperienceyouwon’tforget!1．WhyisSirJohnSoane’sMuseumspecialaccordingtoParagraph1?A．ItistheoldestmuseuminLondon. B．Thereisatimemachineinit.C．ItiskeptthesameasSirJohnleftit. D．Therearelotsofsecretboxesinit.2．Inwhichorderdoesthewriteradvisepeopletovisitthemuseum?①theundergroundfloor②thegroundfloor③thefirstfloorA．①②③ B．②①③ C．①③② D．③②①3．Whatcanbeseenonthegroundfloorofthemuseum?A．Aseriesofinterestingpaintings. B．PicturesofSirJohnandhisfamily.C．Avaluablecollectionofsculptures. D．Modelsoffamousbuildingsintheworld.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“guarantee”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．hear B．decide C．promise D．remember【答案】1．C2．D3．A4．C【导语】本文主要介绍了约翰·索恩爵士博物馆。1．细节理解题。根据“andtheamazingthingisthathishouseisexactlythesameasheleftit”可知令人惊奇的是，他的房子和他离开时一模一样。故选C。2．细节理解题。根据“Youcanstartonthefirstfloor...Next,youcangodownstairstothegroundfloor...Nowcomesthelastpart,theundergroundfloor.”可知先参观二楼，然后下楼到一楼，最后到地下楼层。故选D。3．细节理解题。根据“Hereyoucanseehisrichcollectionofpaintings.Forexample,thereisaseries(系列)ofinterestingpaintingsabout18thcenturylifeinLondon”可知在这里你可以看到他丰富的绘画收藏，例如，有一系列关于18世纪伦敦生活的有趣画作。故选A。4．词义猜测题。根据“Weguaranteethatit’sanexperienceyouwon’tforget!”可知是保证这是一次你不会忘记的经历，故此处划线部分和promise意义相近。故选C。（2023·浙江湖州·中考真题）ScientistsbelievetheEarthis4.6billionyearsold.However,themountains,valleys(山谷),hills,rivers,desertsandforestsweseetodayaremuchyoungerthanthat.Forexample,MountQomolangmaisabout60millionyearsoldandtheAmazonrainforestisonly10millionyearsold.TheyoungestseaintheworldistheBalticSea,atabout15000yearsold.TheEarthisalwayschangingbecauseofvolcanoes(火山),earthquakesandofcourse,windandrain.Someofthesechangesareveryslowandothersarequick.Waterandicecanmakeverygreatchangestotheplanet.Forexample,glaciersriversoficecancutthroughmountainsandmakelakesanddeepvalleys.Manyvolcanoesareundertheoceansandsometimestheybecomenewislands.ThisishappeningintheSouthPacific,nearTonga.It’snormalforourplanettochange,butatthemoment,scientiststhinkit’schangingfasterthanusual.Somedesertsaregrowingandmanyforestsaregettingsmaller.Theweatherisgettingwetterinsomeplacesanddrierinothers,andtherearemorebigstorms.Accordingtotheresearch,thesealevelwillcontinuetoriseinthenexthundredyears.Asaresult,manycitieswillpossiblybecoveredbywaterandmuchofthemostproductivefarmingareaswillbelost.Someislandcountriesarelikelytodisappearonthemapoftheworld.Thesechangeswillbringgreatharmtotheplanet.However,theycanbebeneficialtosomepeople.Forexample,astheArcticisgettingwarmer,somepeopleinGreenlandnowownbusinessesandsellvegetablestheygrowontheirland.Thatwasn’tpossibleinthefarnorth50yearsago.FarmersinGreenlandlikethewarmweatherandhopeitwillcontinue.1．HowdoesthewriterdescribethechangesoftheEarthinParagraph2?A．Byusingsayings. B．Bygivingexamples.C．Bytellingstories. D．Bylistingnumbers.2．FromParagraph3,wecanmainlylearnabout________.A．theageoftheEarth B．problemsfortheplanetC．thelifeofthefarmers D．influencesonthemountains3．Theunderlinedword“beneficial”inParagraph4istheclosestinmeaningto“________”.A．harmful B．normal C．helpful D．uncomfortable【答案】1．B2．B3．C【导语】本文主要讲述了地球因为各种原因总是在变化，详细地介绍了这些变化的好处和坏处。1．推理判断题。根据“Forexample,glaciersriversoficecancutthroughmountainsandmakelakesanddeepvalleys…”可知，通过举例子的方式来描述地球的变化，故选B。2．推理判断题。根据“Theweatherisgettingwetterinsomeplacesanddrierinothers,andtherearemorebigstorms…Asaresult,manycitieswillpossiblybecoveredbywaterandmuchofthemostproductivefarmingareaswillbelost.Someislandcountriesarelikelytodisappearonthemapoftheworld”可知，第三段主要介绍了这些变化所带来的问题，故选B。3．词义猜测题。根据“Thesechangeswillbringgreatharmtotheplanet.”以及“However,theycanbebeneficialtosomepeople.”可知，这些变化会带来危害，However表示转折，划线句子应说也可以带来好处，也就是给一些朋友带来帮助，故选C。（2023·浙江衢州·中考真题）①Onemorning,Igotupearlyanddecidedtomakeanapplepieformymum.Icalledmygrandmaforhelp,followedaTVprogramtomakejamandwaitedexcitedly.IenjoyedeverystepsomuchthatIdidn’tnoticethreehourspassby.Althoughthepielookedterribleandwasnotthatdelicious,Mumateitupandtoldmeitwasthebestpiethatshehadeverhad.Forthefirsttime,IrealisedthatalthoughIdidn’tmakethepiesuccessfully,Ireallyenjoyedtheprocess(过程).②Theprocessisimportantbecauseitbringsussomethingbiggerthantheresultitself.Thatis,wealwayshavenewexperiencesduringtheprocess,whichmayhelpusimproveourskillsorformgoodrelationshipswithothers.Ifwejustconcentrateontheresultanddonotenjoytheprocess,wewillbemorelikelytofeeldisappointedandwanttogiveup.Asaresult,wewillneverunderstandtherealmeaningofsuccess.③Butinthisbusyworld,weseealotofsuccessfulpeopleareincompetition.Howcanweenjoytheprocess?Well,thequestionhastheanswerinitself.④Don’talwayscompareyourselfwithothers.Firstofall,wearealldifferent.Andsuccessmeansdifferentthingstous.Forsome,successmeansbeingfamous,whileforothers,itmaybehealthorpower.Rideyourownride.⑤Slowdown.Youneedtostopexpectingimmediateresultsinwhatyoudoandlearntobepatient.Impatienceleadstounhappiness.Doitslowly,butneverstop.⑥Reward(奖励)yourself.Dividetheprocessintosmallsteps,andgiveyourselfarewardaftercompletingeachofthem.Rewardingyourselfforsmallwinscangoalongway.Forexample,ifyouareintheprocessoflosingweight,enjoyyourfavouritecakeonceinawhile.1．Howdoesthewriterstartthearticle?A．Bygivinganexample B．Bycomparingfacts.C．Byusingoldsayings. D．Bylistingnumbers.2．Whatdotheunderlinedwords“concentrateon”meaninParagraph2?A．Makeup. B．Getreadyfor.C．Pointout. D．Payattentionto.3．Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructureofthetext?A．B．C． D．4．Whichcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Enjoytheprocess B．Whatdoessuccessmeantous?C．Nevergiveup D．Howcanweachievegoodresults?【答案】1．A2．D3．C4．A【导语】本文主要是作者通过讲述自己做苹果派的经历告诉我们，做任何事情不要看重结果，要享受这个过程，并就如何享受过程提出了几点建议。1．推理判断题。根据第一段可知，作者是通过结合自身做苹果派的例子来引出本文主题，故选A。2．词义猜测题。根据“Ifwejustconcentrateontheresultanddonotenjoytheprocess,wewillbemorelikelytofeeldisappointedandwanttogiveup.”可知，如果只关注结果而不享受过程，更有可能感到失望，想要放弃，所以划线单词表示“关注”，与“Payattentionto”词义接近，故选D。3．篇章结构题。通读全文可知，第一段作者讲述了自己做苹果派的经历；第二段讲述了自己的感悟；第三段引出问题“如何享受过程”，第四段到第六段提出建议，C项符合文章的结构。故选C。4．最佳标题题。本文主要是作者通过讲述自己做苹果派的经历告诉我们，做任何事情不要看重结果，要享受这个过程，并就如何享受过程提出了几点建议，文章整体以“享受过程”为线索展开介绍，所以最适合本文的标题是：享受过程，故选A。（2023·浙江衢州·中考真题）Chinaisacountrywithmanygreatmountains.Someofthemhavebeautifulsightswhileothersarerichinculturalvalue.Themountainslistedbelowareeitheramongthemostfamousorthemostbeautiful.MountTaishanMountTaishanisoneofthemostfamousmountainsinChina.Ithasalwaysbeenseenasasymbolofpower(权力)andpeace.Manyemperorscameheretoshowrespecttoheavenandearth.Therearetwomust-seesightsonthemountain.ThefirstistheJadeEmperorPeak,whichisatthetopofMountTaishan.Itofferstouristsamazingviewsofthewholemountain,includingsunrise,sunset,andaseaofclouds.ThesecondisBixiaTemple.Ithasagroupofancientbuildingswithfivelargehalls.MountHuashanMountHuashanisfamousforitsnaturalcliffs(峭壁)andnarrowpaths.Ithasfivegreatpeaks.TheEastPeakisthebestplaceforseeingsunrise;theNorthPeakisfamousforitsseaofclouds;theSouthPeakisthehighestpeak(2,155meters)ofMountHuashan;theWestPeakisahugerockshapedlikealotusflower;theMiddlePeakisatthecenterofthefivepeaks.Thewayupthemountainisknownasoneofthemostdangerouswalksintheworld.Themountainalsohasseveralfamoustemples.MountHuangshan_________:●StrangePines(松树).Somestandaloneonpeaks.Othershangdownwardsfromthecliffs.●AbsurdStones.Theycanlooklikehumansoranimals.Itdependsonthedirectioninwhichyoulook.●SeasofClouds.Theyoftenmakethepeaksseemlikelargeandsmallisalnds.●HotSprings.Theyhavebeenwell-knownsinceancienttimes.1．WhatcanweknowaboutMountTaishanaccordingtothetext?A．Itstandsforhealthandpeace.B．Thehotspringsthereareveryfamous.C．ItisthemostdangerousmountaininChina.D．WecanenjoywonderfulviewsfromtheJadeEmperorPeak.2．Accordingtothetext,ifBettywantstoenjoytheseaofcloudsinMountHuashan,sheshouldgoto________.A．theEastPeak B．theSouthPeakC．theWestPeak D．theNorthPeak3．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttofillintheblank“_________”?A．MountHuangshanisfamousforits“fournaturalwonders”B．MountHuangshanplaysanimportantpartinChinesecultureC．MountHuangshanispopularwiththosewholikestrangepinesD．MountHuangshan’ssightsofsunsetandsunrisearenottobemissed4．Whydoesthewriterwritethetext?A．Toshareexperiencesofmountainclimbing.B．TointroducethegreatmountainsinChina.C．ToofferwaystoresearchmountainsinChina.D．Toadvisepeopletoprotectthegreatmountains.【答案】1．D2．D3．A4．B【导语】本文主要介绍了中国的三座山脉。1．细节理解题。根据“ThefirstistheJadeEmperorPeak,whichisatthetopofMountTaishan.Itofferstouristsamazingviewsofthewholemountain”可知，我们可以从玉皇峰上欣赏美丽的景色，故选D。2．细节理解题。根据“theNorthPeakisfamousforitsseaofclouds”可知，北峰以云海而闻名，所以应该去北峰，故选D。3．推理判断题。根据“StrangePines”、“AbsurdStones”、“SeasofClouds”及“HotSprings”可知，下文提到了黄山的四处自然景观，所以此处应是提到了这四处自然景观，故选A。4．主旨大意题。根据“Themountainslistedbelowareeitheramongthemostfamousorthemostbeautiful.”及全文的内容可知，作者是为了介绍中国的三座山脉，故选B。（2023·浙江丽水·中考真题）Seagrass,anunderwaterplantthatgrowsontheoceanfloor,isveryimportantforsealife.Italsohelpspreventglobalwarmingbystoringcarbon,aharmfulgas.However,scientistsdon’tknowexactlyhowmuchseagrassisatthebottomoftheocean.Withthehelpoftigersharks,ateamofresearchershasdiscoveredtheworld’slargestseagrassmeadow（grassland）ontheseafloorneartheBahamas.Seagrassmeadowsarehometomanydifferentkindsoffish,shellfish,andsoon.Largeseaanimals,suchassharks,alsospendalotoftimetherelookingforfood.Seagrasscangrowinverydeepanddarkwaters,makingitdifficulttofind.Butsharkscandivedeepintothewaterandgettotheareaspeoplecannotreach.AfternoticingtigersharksswimmingthroughseagrassofftheBahamas,anAmericanscientistworkedwithaseagrassexpert,tryingtomapthelocationsoftheplants.Theresearchersfittedseventigersharkswithcameras.Sincetigersharksswimingroups,theyplacedsatellitetrackingtags（卫星跟踪器）oneightothersharkstofindoutexactlywheretheanimalsswam.Theycollectedhoursofvideosofthetigersharksswimmingthroughseagrass.TheresearchersfoundmoreseagrassgrowingneartheBahamasthantheyexpected—infact,theybelievethatthereismoreseagrasstherethananywhereelseonEarth.Thenewfindingincreasedthetotalnumberofseagrassknowntoexistby41%.However,moreresearchisneededtodiscoverthetruesizeoftheseagrassmeadow.Scientistsoftendependonfindingsfromdiversandboatstostudyabouttheunderwaterworld,butthisteamfoundthatworkingwithanimalsimprovedtheirunderstanding.TheyarenowplacingcamerasonseaturtlestostudyseagrassintheRedSea.Hopefully,moremysteriesaboutseagrasswillbesolved.1．Whatarethescientistsstudyingaccordingtothepassage?A．Sharks. B．TheBahamas. C．Seagrass. D．TheRedSea.2．Whichitalic（斜体）wordhasthesamemeaningastheunderlinedword“map”inParagraph3?A．IsthereamapofChinaintheclassroom?B．Amymappedoutherplansonthenewproject.C．ItistheWestlakethatreallyputsHangzhouonthemap.D．Thepolicehavesuccessfullymappedwherethemissingboyis.3．WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout?A．Thereasonforthestudy. B．Themethodtodotheresearch.C．Thefindingoftheresearch. D．Thedifficultyincarryingoutthestudy.4．Whydoesthewriterwritethepassage?A．Totelltheimportanceofsavingseagrass.B．Toexpressthestronglovefortigersharks.C．Toshareanewwayofdoingundersearesearch.D．Tointroduceaspecialprojectonglobalwarming.【答案】1．C2．D3．C4．C【导语】本文主要介绍了海草的重要性以及科学家如何利用虎鲨进行海底研究，以及他们在巴哈马发现的世界最大的海草草地，这种创新的研究方法有利于增加人类对海底世界的了解。1．细节理解题。根据“Withthehelpoftigersharks,ateamofresearchershasdiscoveredtheworld’slargestseagrassmeadow（grassland）ontheseafloorneartheBahamas.”可知科学家在研究海草。故选C。2．词义猜测题。根据“AfternoticingtigersharksswimmingthroughseagrassofftheBahamas,anAmericanscientistworkedwithaseagrassexpert,tryingtomapthelocationsoftheplants”可知在注意到虎鲨在巴哈马群岛附近的海草中游动后，一位美国科学家与一位海草专家合作，试图绘制这些植物的位置图，故此处mapped意为“绘制……的位置”；分析四个选择可知，选项D“警方已成功绘制出失踪男孩的位置”中的mapped也以为“绘制……的位置”。故选D。3．段落大意题。根据“Theresearchersfound...”以及本段内容可知本段主要介绍了研究的发现。故选C。4．主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了海草的重要性以及科学家如何利用虎鲨进行海底研究，以及他们在巴哈马发现的世界最大的海草草地，这种创新的研究方法有利于增加人类对海底世界的了解，故作者写本文的意图是分享这种新的海底研究方式。故选C。（2023·浙江台州·中考真题）Theraceisontogetmoreelectriccarsontheroad.Peoplepredictthatelectriccarsmightbemorecommoninthefuture.Butaccordingtoa2021surveybyPewResearchCenter,morethanhalfofU,S,adultslikegas-poweredcarsbetter.Theysayelectriccarsareexpensiveandcharging(充电)themisabigproblem.Fornow,mostpeopleplantostickwithgas-poweredcars.Weaskyoungreaderswhattheythinkaboutelectriccars.Henry,12yearsold,SanFranciscoIthinkweshouldallhaveelectriccars.Thiswouldcutdownairpollutionandallowustobreathebetter.Cleanerairalsomeanstherewillbefeweranimalsdying.Thinkofalltheliveswehavelostbydestroyingourenvironment.Somepeoplethinkelectriccarsarepricey.Buttheirpricesarecomingdown.What’smore,gascostsalotmorethanelectricity.Onceyouusethegas,it’sgone.Anyway,Ithinkwe’regoingtorunoutofgasatsomepoint.Thiswillmakeelectriccarsaneed.Also,doyouknowthatelectriccarscantravel33milesforaboutadollar?Youcan’tsaythatforgas.Allcarsshouldbeelectric!Sandy,13yearsold,NewYorkIdon’tthinkallcarsshouldbeelectric.Firstofall,chargingstationsarelesscommonthangasstations.Thismakeselectriccarsalotlessconvenientforlongtrips.What’smore,coldweatherdoesharmtothebatteries(电池).Theycan’tworkwellasusual.Andelectriccarsarealsomoreexpensivethancommoncars.Anewelectriccarusuallycostsaround$11,000morethananewgarcar.True,electriccarshelpslowclimatechange.Butthrowingbatteriesawaycanhurtourplanet.1．OverhalfoftheAmericanadultsagreethatelectriccars________accordingtothesurvey.A．havenoproblemincharging B．arebadfortheenvironmentC．areexpensiveandlessconvenient D．canworkbetterincoldweather2．Theunderlinedword“pricey”probablymeans“________”.A．fast B．slow C．cheap D．expensive3．Sandydevelopsherideamainlyby________.A．tellingstories B．listingfacts C．askingquestions D．usingsayings4．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．Shouldallcarsbeelectric?B．Willcarsbecommoninthefuture?C．Canelectriccarshelpslowclimatechange?D．Aregas-poweredcarsbadfortheenvironment?【答案】1．C2．D3．B4．A【导语】本文主要介绍了两个学生对于电动汽车的看法。1．细节理解题。根据“Theysayelectriccarsareexpensiveandcharging(充电)themisabigproblem”可知超过一半的美国成年人认为电动汽车很贵而且充电是一个大问题。故选C。2．词义猜测题。根据“Somepeoplethinkelectriccarsarepricey.Buttheirpricesarecomingdown”可知转折词前表示电动汽车的价格很高，故划线部分意为“昂贵的”。故选D。3．推理判断题。根据“chargingstationsarelesscommonthangasstations...”可知Sandy通过列举了一些事实信息介绍自己的看法。故选B。4．最佳标题题。本文主要介绍了两个学生对于电动汽车的看法，故以选项A“所有的汽车都应该是电动的吗”为标题最合适。故选A。（2023·浙江台州·中考真题）4USEFULEXPRESSIONSTOIMPROVEYOURSPOKENENGLISHDoyouwanttospeakEnglisheasilyandwell?Inthislesson,we’llhelpyouimproveyourspokenEnglishwithsomereallyusefulexpressions.Forexample,“Tomwentmissingduringtherainstormlastnight,butluckily,hewasfound▲.“Bestofall,Americansusethemalot.Theyarereallyuseful!OK?Let’sstart!BrightandearlyIfyougetup“brightandearly”,yougetupveryearlyinthemorning.Example:IliketogetupbrightandearlyeverydayonholidaysoIcangoforaswimbeforebreakfast.FairandsquareIfsomethingsuchasagameordecisionis“fairandsquare”,it’shonestandfair.Example:IthinkIwonthatgamefairandsquare,eventhoughMarkwouldprobablydisagreewith