2019届中考英语二轮复习知识练第36课阅读理解试题.doc

1、1课后练习 36 阅读理解A（2018杭州市余杭区模拟）Getting excited over the Christmas ads becomes a big tradition for people in the UK. This year, Sainsbury, the second largest supermarket in the UK, shared its ad called Mog the Cat. Now the ad is known as “the best Christmas ad ever” according to Twitter.The ad is about

2、a cat of the Thomas family. In the ad, the cat blew up the Christmas tree and almost burned the house. Luckily, she succeeded in phoning the fire service and saved the house._ Mog felt sorry. As they were worried, the neighbors came together to help the family clean up and enjoy Christmas dinner. It

3、s ending will make you feel all sweet inside. It also carries Sainsburys Christmas saying “Christmas is for sharing.”Another reason why the ad is popular is that Mog the cat is the star of a much-loved childrens book. The writer Kerr herself appears in this ad as a neighbor of the Thomas family. Thi

4、s ad also tells us some fire safety facts.Twitters were talking about and enjoyed the ad. One little boy named Jim wrote the ad was the best Christmas gift he got this year. Jill mixed feeling with the ad. She wrote this ad made her laugh and cry at the same time and she said, “I dont even like cats

5、.” Another woman wrote: “So far Sainsburys Christmas ad is the best Ive seen this year.” People like the ad not only for the funny story but also for the spirit of Christmas it shows.（ ）1. “_” might be the most proper sentence to be put in the blank of Paragraph 2.A. But she made Christmas Day even

6、greater.B. But she brought much fun to the Thomas family.C. But she was ready to live with the neigh-bors of the Thomas family.D. But she messed up Christmas Day.（ ）2. Find out the probable reasons why people like the ad according to the passage.2The ad shows the spirit of Christmas.The writer Kerr

7、appears in the ad.That is the ad made by Sainsbury.Mog the cat is the star of a much-loved childrens book.A. B. C. D. （ ）3. From the last paragraph, we can learn that _ .A. few Twitters like the ad Mog the CatB. Jill doesnt like cats anymore after watch-ing the adC. people like the ad just because i

8、ts really funnyD. the ad Mog the Cat is very popular with people（ ）4. Which of the following shows the structure（结构） of the passage?（P=Paragraph）B（2018温州市瓯海区模拟）Yu Guangzhong was born in 1928 in Nanjing, Jiangsu. Yu spent his younger days on the Chinese main-land before moving to Taiwan in his 20s. N

9、ostalgiawhich Yu wrote in his 40s to voice his homesickness for his childhood mother-landbecame his most well-known work. The poem appeared in Chinese school textbooks and was changed into songs.However, Nostalgia became so famous among the over 1,000 poems hed written. Nostalgia seemed to be the on

10、ly one that the public ever talked about. “It kept people from seeing the real me,” Yu once said, according to China Youth Daily.Indeed, writing poems is only one of Yus many talents. Great Chinese 3writer Liang Shiqiu once said of Yu, “He writes poems with his right hand and proses with his left. T

11、here is hardly anyone who matches his achievements at the time.”Yu was also a translator. According to CGTN, Yu spoke French, German, Spanish, Italian and Russian, and published 13 translation collections.And he used his talents well. He spent his whole life working, even in his 80s. Yu said that wh

12、enever people asked whether he still kept the habit of writing up, he would always answer, “Why dont you ask me if Im still breathing?”To him, writing was a part of life that shouldnt be changed by age or anything else.Now that Yu has taken his last breath, his writing career has finally been put to

13、 rest. But many books he wrote and translated will be kept in our hearts.（ ）1. Yu spent most of his life time_ .A. in Italy B. in FranceC. in Taiwan D. in Chinese mainland（ ）2. According to the passage, Nostalgia_ .A. became as well-known as Yus other 1,000 poemsB. was the only poem Yu had written i

14、n his lifetimeC. appeared in school textbooks in many countriesD. showed his homesickness for Chinese main-land（ ）3 What can we infer from the passage about Yu?A. He thought he couldnt live without writ-ing.B. Liang Shiqiu thought highly of him as a translator.C. He was the only poet speaking many l

15、an-guages.D. Most of his proses were written by his left hand.（ ）4. Whats the best title of this passage?A. A Poem to Voice HomesicknessB. A Poet to Be RememberedC. The Lifelong Writing Career4D. The Deep Love for MotherlandC（2018遂昌模拟）There is a saying, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” And when

16、you eat Western food, do as the Westerners do. Here are some things you may wish to know about eating together in the West.In the West, lunch is eaten later, always after midday, sometimes at one oclock. Dinner is served around 7 p.m. or even later. In Spain its usual to eat lunch at 2 p.m. and dinn

17、er at 10 p.m.!At the start of a meal the Chinese usually say “manman chi”. The French say “Bon apptit”， and the Italians say “Buon appetito”. But theres no similar expression in English！“Enjoy your meal!” is usually only said by a waiter. For “ganbei”, you can say “Cheers!”Chopsticks are only used w

18、hen people eat Chinese food. Knives and forks are used for most food. The fork is held in your left hand and the knife in your right, and the food is held with the fork and cut with the knife. Americans often cut all their food to eat it. Soup is drunk with a spoon. However, there is some food which

19、 can be eaten with your fingers, such as chicken legs, seafood, bread and cake.At the start of a meal,_ , youll be invited to serve yourself（“Help yourself!” ）, or your plate will be filled by your host（“Can I serve you?”）. If youve been given something you dont like, it should be pushed to the edge

20、 of the plate and left. You dont have to say why, but if you feel an explanation is required, just say, “Im sorry. I cant eat this.” No one will be cross. If youre offered more food, but cant eat any more, just say, “No, thanks. It was delicious, but Ive had enough.”Generally, fewer dishes are prepa

21、red than in China. It isnt thought to be so important to offer too much food.Finally, its something difficult to know when the meal is over. If youve been invited to dinner by Western friends, youll know that youre expected to stay and talk around the dinner table long after the last dish has 5been

22、brought to the table, and its thought quite rude if you leave as soon as you finish eating.The golden rule is: Watch the other people. Do as they do.（ ）1. What can we often use when we eat Western food?A. Spoon and knife.B. Fork and chopsticks.C. Knife and fork.D. Spoon and plate.（ ）2. What does the

23、 underlined word “cross” mean in Paragraph 5?A. Happy. B. Angry.C. Excited. D. Bored.（ ）3. Which of the following can be put in the blank?A. if youre the guestB. if youre the hostC. though youre oldD. though youre young（ ）4. What is the best title of the passage?A. Talking at the Start of a MealB. Table Manners in Western CountriesC. Food That Foreigners EatD. How to Live in Western Countries参考答案A篇：12. DC3. D 【解析】文章最后一句说人们不仅喜欢这个有趣的故事，还喜欢它其中的圣诞精神。4. DB篇：13. CDA64. B 【解析】本文最好的标题是一位永远被人们记在心中的诗人 。C篇：13. CBA4. B 【解析】本文最好的标题是西方国家的餐桌礼仪 。