广东省深圳市2026年中考英语专项练习：阅读单选

广东省深圳市2026年中考英语专题练习：阅读单选

一、阅读理解

阅读理解

Artworkislovelytolooka,andithasthepowertomakepeoplefeelandthinkdifferently.Butdo

youknowthatwhenpeopleseearealworkofart,ratherthanjustlookingataphotoofit,theyare

likelytoexperiencestrongeremotions（情绪）？

ScientistsrecentlycarriedoutastudyattheMauritshuisMuseuminTheHague,acityinthe

Netherlands.ThemuseumishemetoGirlwithaPearlEarring,averyfamouspaintingbyDutchartist

JohannesVermeer.Itwaspaintedin1665.

（i）Theresearchersusedcye-trackingequipmentandabrainscannertowatchhowpeoplereacted

toseveralpaintings.First,thevolunteerswereaskedtolookattherealpaintingsondisplay,andthenat

photosoftheartworksinthemuseumshop.

②Itwasshownthat（heiremotionalreactionswere10timesstrongerwhentheylookedat（hereal

paintings.Themostactivepartofthebrainwhilelookingattheartworkswastheareathatcontrols

people'spersonalidentityandconsciousness（意识）.

③Howdidthathappen?Bystudy,peoplemayexperiencesomethingcalleda"sustained

attentionalloop"whentheywatchedacertainpainting.Thevolunteers'attentionwasfirstdrawnto

thegirl'slefteye,thenhermouth,thentoherpearlearring.Thiscertainorderofeyemovements

repeatedinacontinuousloop.Eachtimetheycompletedthecycle,theirfocusbecamestrongerand

theirconnectionwithGirlwithaPearlEarringwasdeeper,whichmeantthatpeoplestaredatthe

paintingforlonger.MartindeMunnik,oneoftheresearchersinthisstudy,said,"Thatmeansyouhave

topayattentionwhetheryouwanttoornot."Itwasasifthepaintingitselfhadapowertoholdthe

viewersattentionandguidetheireyemovementinaveryinvoluntary（无意识的）way.

（4）The（JireuturoftheMauritshuis,MarlineGosselink,saidthatthestudyshowshowiniporianiil

istogoandseeartinreallife,whetherit'spaintings,photographyordancing.Sheadded,"itreally

helpsdevelopyourbrain."Theresearchersarenoweagertobroadentheirstudy,planningtovisitother

museumsanddosimilarexperimentsonworksliketheMonaLisabyLeonardodaVinci.

1.Whatisthepurposeofthestudy?

A.Toexplaindifferentwaystostudyapainting.

B.Tocheckpeople'sinterestinmuseumpaintings.

C.Tofinddifferencesbetweenapaintinganditsphoto.

D.Towatchpeople'sreactionstorealartanditsphotos.

2.Wecanputthefollowingsentence"Theteamalsofoundthatthegroupreactedevenmorestronglyto

GirlwithaPearlEarringin.

A.①B.@C.③D.④

3.Howdoesthewriterintroducethe"sustainedattentionalk)np"?

A.Bygivinganexample.B.Bytellingastory.

C.Bylistingnumbers.D.Byofferingadvice.

4.WhywastheMonaLisamentionedattheendofthepassage?

A.Tointroduceaworld-famousartwork.

B.Toexplaintheplanforfurtherresearch.

C.Toshowtheresearchers'loveforit.

D.Toproveitsinfluenceonpeople'sbrain.

5.Whatisthebesttitleof(hepassage?

A.ThePowerofRealWorksofAri

B.LessonsfromRealWorksofArt

C.TheWaytoEnjoyRealWorksofArt

D.AVisittoRealWorksofAil

阅读理解

Scroogeatehisdinneraloneinanearbyinnandthenwenttohishome.Thiswasadarkroom

abovesomeoffices.Even(heentrancewasdark,Scroogeknewhiswayinthefogwithoutalight.On

thedoorofthebuilding,therewasalargemetaldoorknocker.ToScrooge'ssurprise,itnowlookedlike

Marley'sface.Ithadneverlookedlikethisbefore,andScroogehadnoteventhoughtaboutMarley

sincethemanhaddied.Scroogelookedatthedoorknockerforseveralmoments,andthenitchanged

backtobeinganordinarydoorknockeragain.Scroogetoldhimselfthatwhathehadseenhadbeenhis

imagination.Heclosedthedoorandthenhewentuptohisroomwherehelitacandle.Hisvoice

seemedtoechothroughoutthebuilding.Thenanotherstrangethinghappenedasheclimbedthewide

stairs.Infrontofhim,hethoughthesawahearse(灵东).Hecouldnotbesure,though,becausethe

lightfromhiscandlewasnotverystrong.Scroogewasnotworriedaboutdarkness.Helikeditbecause

itwascheap.

Beforegoingtobed,helookedupatanoldhellthathungfromtheceiling.Itwasabellthatatone

timehadbeenusedtosendforaservant,butithadnotbeenusedformanyyears.Now,suddenly,it

begantomoveandafewmomentslateritbegantoring.Scroogewasnowafraid.Hebecameeven

moreafraidwhenafewminuteslaterheheardaloudnoisecomingfromtheroomsbeneaththe

building.Thesewereroomswhereawinemerchantkeepsallhiswines.

—TakenfromAChristmasCarol

6.WhatwasdifferentaboutScrooge'sdoorknocker?

A.ItlookedlikeMarley'sface.

B.Ilwasfullofmagic.

C.Therewasaroundfaceonit.

D.Itwasdecoratedwithvine.

7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"echo"inParagraph1probablymean?

A.encourageB.endC.express?D.resound

8.WhydidScroogeenjoydarkness?

A.Becausehelikedtoscarepeople.

B.Becauseitdidn'tcostmuchmoney.

C.Becausehedidn'tliketobeseen.

D.Becausehelikedtousehisimagination.

9.AccordingtoParagraph2,whatscaredScrooge?

A.Hisservantwasgone.

B.Thefirewasoutofcontrol.

C.Abellstartedringingbyitself.

D.Acandlewentoutanditwasdark.

1().HowdidScrooge'sfeelingschangeaccordingtothepassage?

A.Relaxed―Calm—WorriedB.Relaxed-Surprised—Crazy

C.Surprised-Uncertain—ScaredD.Surprised-Confused—Confident

阅读理解

AbigpartofAustraliancultureissingletravel.Youcan

easilygetaroundAustralia.TheAustraliancitiesarequite

beautifulandtherearemanythingstodo,especiallyin

Sydney.YoucanvisittheOperaHouse,takeaboattripacross

theharbor,climbthebridgeorjustrelaxonthebeach.

Icelandhasagrealcultureandbeautifulsights.Il'sa

perfectplaceforasingletraveller.Trytoplanyourvisitto

coincidewith（与…时间一致）thenorthernlightsforareally

specialexperienceandtrythegeothermal（地热的）bathwith

naturalhotwaterinthecentreofsnow.

CostaRicaisoneofthebestplacesfortheadventurous

singletravellers.Therearerainforeststoexplore,volcanoes

toclimb,andafewwonderfulbeachesontheearth.Youcan

alsotakeaziplineridethroughthejungle,andtryout

kayaking（划独木舟）ontherivers.

Amsterdamisaverywalkablecitywithawonderful

bikingculture.Youcanvisitthecity'scanals（运》可）and

historiccanalhousesonacanalcruise（运河游船）oronfoot,

andmakesuretovisittheRijksMuseum,theAnneFrank

HouseandtheVanGoghMuseum.Thebesttimetogoto

AmsterdamisonQueen'sDaywhenthecityturnsintoabig

party.

11.Whoisthemostlikelytobeinterestedinthepassage?

A.Tom,auniversitystudentwhodoesnothaveenoughmoney

B.Sally,atourguidewho'ovestotravelwithhisfamilymembers

C.Allen,abackpackerwhoenjoystravellingbyhimself

D.Lisa,aphotographerwholikestakingphotosofbuildings

12.WhataretheactivitiesthatvisitorsmighttryinCostaRica?

a.climbthevolcanoesb.takeabathinthecentreofsnowc.exploretherainforestsd.takeakayak

trip

A.abcB.acdC.abdD.abed

13.WhatistheprobablereasonforAmsterdambeingaverywalkablecity?

A.Travellersmustwalktoanyplace.

B.Travellersshouldalwayschooseacanalcruise.

C.Travellersneedtorideahikeeverywheretheygo.

D.Travellerscanvisitsomeplacesofthecityeasilyonfoot.

14.Whichplacehasafantasticcultureandbeautifullandscapesaccordingtothepassage?

A.IcelandB.Amsterdam

C.TheAustraliancitiesD.CostaRica

15.Whatcanyoulearnfromthepassage?

A.YoucanvisittheOperaHouseandtheVanGoghMuseuminAustralia

B.Ifyouwanttosee（henorthernlights,you'dbetterplancarefully.

C.InCosiaRica,allthevolcanoesaresafeioclimbforravellers.

D.ThebesttimeformostpeopletovisitAmsterdamisonKing'sDay.

Inmanypeople'seyes,plantsarequietandpassive.Theycan'ttalk.Theycan*twalk.Andtheycan't

thinklikeus.

Orcanthey?AnewBBCdocumentaryseriesTheGreenPlanetgivesusanewlookatplants.

ReleasedonJanuary10thonBilibili,ituncoversthewonderfulanddramaticwaysthatplantsbehave.

Plantscompeteagainsteachothertolive.Intherainforests,differentkindsofplantsracefor

sunlight.Theforestfloorisdescribedasa"battlefield"intheseriesasonlytwopercentofthesunlight

goesthroughjt.Someplantsspreadtheirbigleavestoreachlight.Buttheyarecaughtupinavine（藤

本植物）thattriestogetthesunlight.Finally,theyarebothovertakenbyafast-growingbalsa轻木）

tree.Asthebalsahasslipperyhairsonitsleaves,thevinecan'tgetahold.Similarly,sometreesmake

poisonousliquidtoprotectthemselves.

Plantsalsohelpeachotherandevencommunicate.Indeserts,therootsofEuphratespoplar（胡杨）

areconnected.Ifatreefindswater,itwillshareitwithothersthroughtheroots.Studiesalsoshowthat

plantsusefungus（真菌）inthesoilasawayto"talk"toeachother.It'skindoflikehowWi-Fiworks.

Ifatomatoplantgetsaleafdisease,itcantellnearbyplantsaboutit.

TheGreenPlanetnotonlyletsusamazeattheplantworldbutpushesustounderstandthatplants

arcimportant."Plantsarcthebasisofalllife,includingourselves.Wedependuponthemforevery

mouthoffoodthatweeatandeverylungfulofairthatwebreathe,"saidDavidAttenborough,presenter

oftheseries.Itslimetolookafterwildplantsjustascarefullyasourhouseplants.

16.WhatistheshowofTheGreenPlanetmainlyabout?

A.Wherewonderfulplantsare.

B.Howpeoplechangetheplants.

C.Whyplantscan'ttalkandthink.

D.Whatgreatbehavioursofplantsarc.

17.Whatdocstheword"it"refertoinParagraph3?

A.thesunlightB.theforestfloor

C.thevineD.theleaves

18.WhichofthefollowingsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Avinecancatchupinanyotherplant.

B.PlantsuseWi-Fitocommunicatewithothers.

C.Fungusisagoodtoolforsomeplantsio"talk"ioothers.

D.Ninety-eightpercentofsunlightcangetthroughtotheforestfloor.

19.Whatcanweinferaccordingtothelastparagraph?

A.TheplantsintheTVshowsurpriseDavidalot.

B.Humansshoulddosomethingtoprotectwildplants.

C.WildplantsproduceallthefoodforlivesonEarth.

D.Peoplecaneatandbreathewithoutthehelpofplants.

20.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TheWonderfulWaysPlantsBehave

B.TheDifferentWaysPlantsCompete

C.TheNewWaysWcProtectWildAnimals.

D.TheImportantWaysPlantsCommunicate

After84days,theoldmanlookedupandsawthebirdwascirclingagainnow.

"Thebirdhasfoundfish,"hesaidaloud.Noflyingfishbrokethesurfaceoftheseaandtherewas

noscattering（散落）ofbait（诱饵）fishinthewater.Butastheoldmanwatched,asmalltuna（金枪鱼）

roseintheair,turnedanddroppedheadfirstintothewater.Thetunashonesilverinthesunandafterhe

haddroppedbackintothewater,moretunastartedjumpingoutofthewaterinalldirections,chasing

afterthebait.Theywerecirclingitanddrivingit.

Iftheydon'ttraveltoofast,Iwillgetintothem,"theoldmanthought,andhewatchedthetuna

makingthewaterwhiteandthebirddivingdowntocatchthebaitfishthatwereforcedtothesurfacein

theirfear.

"Thebirdisagreathelp,"theoldmansaid.Justthen,thefishinglineatthebackoftheboatgrew

tightunderhisfoot.Hedroppedhisoars（船桨）andfelttheweightofthetuna,andbegantopullitin.

Whenhepulled,hecouldseethebluebackofthefishinthewateranditsgoldensides.Finally,he

liftedthefishintotheboat.Thetunalayintheboatinthesun.Hewassmallandshapedlikeabullet.

Hisbigeyesstaredwhenhehitagainsttheflooroftheboatwithhistail.Theoldmanhithimonthe.

head-to-calm.him.down-and-then-pushedhim-to-the-backoftheboat.

"He'llmakeabeautifulbait.He'llweightenpounds,"theoldmansaidaloud.

—AdaptedfromTheOldManandtheSea

21.Whydidtheoldmansay'Thebirdhasfoundfish"aloud?

A.Hesawflyingfishjumpingoutofthewater.

B.Thebird'scirclingshowedfishnearby.

C.Baitfishwerescatteringonthesurface.

D.Asharkattackedhisboat.

22.Howdidtheoldmanknowthattherewasafishonhisfishinsline?

A.Thebaitfishwereforcedtothesurfaceofthesea.

B.Thebirdtoldhim.

C.Thefishinglineatthebackoftheboatgrewtightunderhisfoot.

D.Hefelttheweightofthefishonhishanddirectly.

23.Whatdidtheoldmandotothetunaafterhelifteditintotheboat?

A.Heliftedthefishintotheboatandimmediatelycutitinlopreces.

B.Hethrewitbackintothewater.

C.Hehititontheheadtocalmitdownandthenpushedittothebackoftheboat.

D.Heputitinaspecialboxtokeepitalive.

24.Whatcanweinferfromparagraph4?

A.Thebirdalwaysfollowstheoldmanduringhisfishingtrips.

B.Thesizeofthetunamadeitextremelydifficulttocatch.

C.Theoldmanwasexperiencedinhandlingthecaughttuna.

D.Thetunadidn'tstruggleatallafterbeingpulledintotheboat.

25.Howdidtheoldmanfeelwhenhecaughtthetuna?

A.Disappointed.B.Satisfied.C.Annoyed.D.Tired.

Whatmoviesareyougoingtowatchduringyourholiday?Ifyoulikecomedicmoviesoractionmovies,

thefollowingfourmoviesareallveryexcitingandfuntowatch.

NeZha2

*Releasedale:January29,2025

TheanimatedmovieNeZha2isgoingtoamazeyouwithitscolorfulworld.

Tr：

#•

ThismoviecontinuesthelegendofthebraveandnaughtyNeZha.Withhis

AW*magicalpowersandcourage,hetriestoprotecthisfriendsandtheworldfrom

NeZha2enemies.It'scertainthatthemoviewillmakeyouthinkaboutwhatisimportant

inlife.

OperationDragon

Releasedate:January29,2025

、看F之「

TheactionmovieOperationDragonwillmakeyourheartrace\vi:hitsexciting

fightscenes.Themovieisaboutagroupofspecialforcessoldierswhocarryout

.♦・MMMBOMMadangerousmission.Facingvariousdifficultiesandpowerfulenemies,they

OperationDragon

neverbackdownandfinallysucceedwith(heireffortsandexcellentskills,

whichshowsthespiritofpatriotismandthecourageof(heheroes.

DetectiveChinatown19(X)

Releasedate:January29,2025

ThedetectivemovieDetectiveChinatown1900isgoingtotakeyouhacktothe

圉olddays.Themovieisfullofmysteriousplotsandsmartdeductions(推理).

Thestoryfollowsayoungdetectivewhotriestosolveaseriesofstrangecases

Detective

Chinatown1900in1900.Hemeetsdifferentpeopleanduseshiswisdomtofindout(hetruth.The

movieisfulloflaughterandsuspense(悬疑).

BoonieBears:ReboottheFuture

Releasedate:January29,2025

IWTheanimatedmovieBoonieBears:ReboottheFutureisgoingtobringyoualot

ofwarmth.Themovieisfulloftheinterestingadventuresofthebearsand

团LoggerVick.Itshowstheimportanceoffriendshipandenvironmental

BoonieBears:

ReboottheFutureprotection.ThestoryisaboutLoggerVickandthebearsfixingfutureworldand

milkingthefuturebetter.

26.Whichofthefollowingmoviesareanimated?

A.NeZha2andBoonieBears:ReboottheFuture.

B.OperationDragonandDetectiveChinatown1900.

C.NcZha2andDetectiveChinatown1900.

D.OperationDragonandBoonieBears:ReboottheFuture.

27.Whichmoviewouldbestsuittheaudiencewhoenjoyhumorouselements?

A.NeZha2.B.OperationDragon.

C.DetectiveChinatown1900.D.BoonieBears:ReboottheFuture.

28.WhatisthefocusofthemovieBoonieBears:ReboottheFuture?

A.Theimportanceoffriendshipandenvironmenialproieciion.

B.TheinterestingadventuresofthebearsandLoggerVick.

C.HowLoggerVickandthebearstraveltothefuture.

D.Thefunnyandheartwarmingscenesinthemovie.

29.Whichwordcanreplacetheunderlinedword"mission"inthemovieOperationDragon?

A.goalB.taskC.purposeD.rule

30.Wheremaythisarticlebefrom?

A.Astorybook.B.Asportsreport.

C.Acrimenovel.D.Afilmadvertisement.

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Youmaythinkthathavinglesswaterisbecauseofhavinglessrain,butitisnowaproblemin

southernChina,anareainwhichitrainsoften.

ThegovernmentsaidthatShenzhenwasfacingitsmostseriouswatershortageever.Othercitiesin

（hesouthernpartofChina,likeChengduandGuangzhou,arealsobecoming"thirsty"thoughtheyhave

morerainandareclosetomoreriversandlakes.ThePaperreported.Sowhyaretheystillshorton

water?

Inthesebigcities,populationsaregrowingfast.Asaresu't,peopleandfactoriesneedmorewater.

Climatechangeismakingthewaterproblemworse.MostcitiesinGuangdongprovincedependon

theDongjiangRiverastheirmainsourceofwater.In2021,theriverwasreportedtobedryingup.

Waterpollutionalsomakesithardertogetcleandrinkingwater.Factoriesandfarmsdon'tuse

waterwell.Somecitieshaveenoughrainbutdon'thavebiglakesorreservoirs（水库）tostorewater,so

thewatergoesoutintothesea.

Butthereisahiddenwaterresource（资源）rightunderourfeet.That's"groundwater".Wecan'tsee

it.However,itplaysanimportantroleinourlives.About98percentofEarth'sfreshwateris

groundwater.Itis60timesasplentifulasthefreshwaterinlakesandrivers.Butinmanyplaces,people

overuseandpollutegroundwater.Weshouldpaymoreattentiontothishiddenwaterresource.

31.WhyareChengduandGuangzhoubecoming"thirsty"?

A.TheyareinsouthChina.B.Theyareshortonwater.

C.Theyareclosetorivers.D.Theyarehavinglessrain.

32.WhatmadethewaterproblemworseinGuangdongprovince?

A.Climatechange.B.Populationgrowth.

C.Waterpollution.D.Hiddenresources.

33.Forwhatpurposedidtheauthorwritethisarticle?

A.Forshowingtheresultofmorefactories.

B.Forexplaininghowtosolvethepollution.

C.Forfacingthewatershortageproblem.

D.Forintroducinghowtousegroundwater.

34.Howistheabovetextorganized?

Irecentlyreadanarticleabouthowmuchtimetheaveragepersonspendsdoingthingsaroundthe

world.Thestatistics（数据）arechangingallthetime,ofcourse—andthesurveydoesn'tcoverevery

countrysoitmaynotpaintafairpictureofsomepopulations,butitwasstillfascinating.

Thesurveyshowedsomeinterestingdifferencesbetweencountries.Forexample,Mexicansmust

havefun,becausetheylaughmorethananyotherpopulation.Germansspendthemosttimewith

friends,andsurprisinglymaybe,Americansplaythemostsports.Thentherearethetoc-tapping（欢快

的）Russians:theaverageRussiandance15timesamonth!

Whenyouadduptheamountfordifferentactivitiesinan80-yearlifespan（寿命）,yougetsome

shockingresults.Forexample,theaveragepersoninthedevelopedworldwillspendabout11yearsin

frontofacomputer,phone,orTVscreen-muchlongerthanwespendexercising.It'soneimportant

reasonwhywespendabout25%ofourwholelivessittinginachair!

Theothermainreasoniswork.Aworkinglifeforthemostpeoplelastsabout116,000hours（about

13years),andyoumaybesillingdownalldayatadeskorfactorymachine.That'sbadnews,since

medicalstudieshaveshownthatsittingdowntoomuchisverybadforyourhealth.

Ofcourse,wespendalotofourlivessleeping,too-aboutonethirdofourlives.Thatmightseem

likeawaste—wccoulddomorewithourlivesifwedidn'tsleep.Butscientistssaythatsleepis

importanttoourphysicalandmentalhealth.Andletsfaceit.Itwestayedupallnight,we'dprobably

justspendtheextratimecheckingourphones!

Afterreading(hesurvey,Ithoughtabouiall〔hetimeImusthavewastedover(heyearsjusisiuing

onthesofa.Fromnowon,I'vedecidedthatI'mgoingtowatchlessTV,spendlesstimeplayingvideo

games,andplaymoresports.Clearly,ifIincreasemyexercisebyonly5%,I'lldoenoughtorunaround

theworldtwice!

35.WhatdoesthewritersayaboutthesurveyinPara.1?

A.Itmaynotbecorrectforsomecountries.

B.Alotofthefactsarealreadyoutofdate.

C.It'sonlyfitforthewriter'scountry.

D.Itwasboringandnotwellresearched.

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37.Howdoesthewritershowtheresultsofthesurvey?

A.Bymakingdesuriplions.B.Byidlingsluricb.

C.Byaskingquestions.D.Bylistingnumbers.

38.Whatdoesthewriterprobablymeanbysayingthelastsentence?

A.Asmallchangecouldhaveabigeffect.

B.Everycoinhastwosides.

C.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.

D.Runningmoremakesourlifeperfect.

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

WhenwelookatapictureofEarthfromspace,therearcareasofgreen,blue,andwhite.Most

peoplewillrecognizethatthegreenisland,theblueiswater,andthewhiteisclouds.Takenasawhole,

Earthismainlyblue.Thatisbecauseoftheamountofwaterithasthatcoversthesurface.

So,howmuchofEarthiswater?About71%ofEarth'ssurfaceiscoveredinwater.Ofthat71%,

theoceanshold96.5%ofthewater.Thiswaterfoundinoceansisallsaltwater.Theremaining3.5%of

thewaterisfreshwater,whichcanbefoundinlakes,rivers,glaciers（冰川）,andintheground.Fresh

wateriswhaipeopleuseforfarming,raisinganimals,drinking,anddailyaciiviiiessuchastaking

showersandwashingclothesordishes.

Doestheamountofwaterstaythesame?Forthemostpart,yes.WateronEarthispartofaclosed

system.Thatis,waterisalwaysmovingandchangingformsbetweenice,liquid,andgas.Theformof

thewaterchangesallthetime,butthetotalamountofwateronEarthremainsthesame.

IfEarthisnotnecessarilyrunningoutofwater,whyarepeopleworried?Whydoweneedtothink

aboutsavingwater?First,humanscanonlyusefreshwater,whichisonly3.5%ofallofEarth'swater.

Second,ofthis3.5%,only1%isavailablefbrhumanuse.Mostfreshwaterisfoundinglaciersfarfrom

whereanyonelives.Third,theamountofwaterthatisusefulforhumansisbeingusedfasterthanitcan

becleanedandputbackintotheenvironment.

Now,knowingthefactsaboutwater,itisourjobtomakesurewcuseEarth'swaterinagoodway.

39.Wherecan96.5%ofthewateronEarthbefound?

A.Inoceans.B.Inlakes.C.Inglaciers.D.Inrivers.

40.Whatdoesthewritermeanbysaying"WaternnEarthispartofaclosedsystem."?

A.Theamountofwalerbecomessmaller.

B.Theamountofwaterstaysthesame.

C.Theamountofwaterkespschanging.

D.Theamountofwaterbecomeslarger.

41.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph4?

A.HumanscanuseallthewateronEartheasily.

B.Mostfreshwaterisfoundinthegroundeasily.

C.Humanscan'tuse2.5%ofthefreshwaterfreely.

D.Waterforhumanscanbecleaned