1、12019中考英语短文语法选择、首字母、阅读优享新选(4)一、阅读理解。A(2019 中考选练)The first chocolate was eaten by people in South America hundreds of years ago. In those days, the people did not really eat chocolate. They used the cocoa bean (可可豆) to make a chocolate drink and they enjoyed it very much. Many years later, the cocoa
2、bean was brought to other countries and people came to love the taste of chocolate.In 1824, John Cadbury opened a small shop in Britain. One of the things he sold was chocolate drink. In 1831, he opened a factory to make chocolate drink. He wanted to encourage people to drink chocolate instead of ot
3、her drinks. A few years later, a man called Joseph Fry found a way to make chocolate instead of only drinking it. But at that time chocolate was very expensive and only the rich people could buy it. Later, more and more chocolate bars were produced and sold, it became cheaper.However, at first only
4、plain chocolate (a kind of chocolate without milk and with very littlesugar) was produced. Milk chocolate came later and this was made by adding milk to the chocolate. The first milk chocolate bar was made in Cadburys factory in 1897. Their most famous chocolate, Cadburys Milk Bar, was made in 1905,
5、 It has been the most popular chocolate in Britain and around the world for over 100 years. The Cadbury factory is still in Britain and the chocolate produced there is eaten all over the world. Every year, thousands of visitors visit the factory in order to see how chocolate is made.1. Hundreds of y
6、ears ago, people first began to drink chocolate in .A. South America B. South Africa C. Britain D. Australia2. John Cadbury opened a factory to make chocolate drink in .2A.1824 B.1831 C.1897 D.19053. People had the chance to eat chocolate instead of drinking it for the first time .A. when chocolate
7、was cheaper B. when more and more chocolate was producedC. when John Cadbury started to make chocolate drinkD. when Joseph Fry found a way to make chocolate bars.4.At first, not many people bought chocolate .A. because it was very expensive B. because people didnt like the tasteC. because they wante
8、d to have other drinks D. because there was no chocolate sold in the shops5.Cadburys Milk Bar .A. was first made in 1897 B. is a kind of plain chocolateC. is famous neither in Britain nor in AmericaD. is popular not only in Britain but also around the world4、参考答案 ABDADB阅读下列内容,从每小题所给的三个或四个选项中选出一个最佳答案
9、。Look at the diagram(图表)below. It shows a cross-section (横切面)of a mountain and the land on each side of it. The sea is on the west side of the mountain.In January, February and March, warm wet winds blow strongly across the sea towards the mountain, The winds pick up moisture(湿气) as they blow across
10、 the sea. When clouds reach the mountain ,they rise and become cooler. The higher they have to go ,the cooler they become. The moisture in the clouds turns to rain. As a result, the clouds drop rain on the west side of the mountain, which sometimes has problems with flooding . Some of the clouds pas
11、s over the mountain but there is little rain in them.3In June and August, strong winds blow from G towards the mountain. They pass over a desert, where it is always very hot. The winds become hot and dry. They rise when they meet the mountain. They do not form clouds because there is no moisture in
12、the hot air.The diagram shows why (in many countries) there are profitable (有益的)farms on one side of the mountain but there is a desert on the other side.1. Which part in the diagram is good for farming.A. A to B B. C to D C. E to F D. F to G2. After reading the passage and the diagram, what is the
13、most important cause of the rain?A. The sea B. The clouds C. The mountain D. The desert3. Why dont the winds from G form clouds?A. Because the winds are not strong enough.B. Because the winds dont pass over the desert.C. Because there is no moisture in the hot air.D. Because the winds dont reach the
14、 mountain.4. Which of the following statements is true?A. There are no clouds passing over the mountain.B. Point G is to the west of point AC. When the winds meet the mountain, they always form clouds.D. The higher the clouds go , the cooler they become.5. What may mostly form the farms and the dese
15、rt ?A. the cloud B. the rain C. the wind D. the mountain【参考答案】1A 2A 3C 4D 5D4C(2019 中考日常生活类训练)Could your best friend make you fat?Researchers who have studied“networks”of obesity(肥胖) think so:they found that if someones friend becomes obese, that persons chances of becoming obese increase by more th
16、an half.Brothers or sisters and a husband or a wife also have an influence, although reduced_people whose brothers or sisters became obese were 40 percent more likely to grow obese, while people whose husband or wife became obese were 37 percent more likely to.“This is the first study to show how ob
17、esity spreads through the social network from person to person, ”James Fowler of the University of California, San Diego, who worked on the study, told in a telephone interviewing.The researchers said their findings show that obesity is contagiousnot like a virus which is contagious, but in a social
18、 sense.It may help explain why obesity is worsening across the United States, with twothirds of Americans overweight and almost a third technically obese.“It has become very popular to speak of the obesity epidemic.We began to wonder if it is truly an epidemic, ”Dr.Nicholas Christakis, a professor o
19、f medical sociology at Harvard Medical School in Boston, told the briefing.“We think that these findings reinforce(加强) the idea that obesity is not just an individual problem but a collective problem, ”Christakis said.“People look around them and see people gaining weight and it might change their a
20、ttitude about what constitutes an acceptable body size, ”he added.“You might say its OK to be heavier.”1The underlined phrase“reduced people”refers to_.Athe influence of people is smaller and smallerBfat persons are having less and less friendsCthe number of fat persons is decreasing largelyDpersons
21、 are becoming thinner and thinner52Whats the new finding of researchers in the passage?AObesity is popular with Americans.BObesity spreads from person to person.CObesity can be spread like a virus.DObesity is becoming an epidemic.3In what aspect do your fat friends have an impact on you?AThey may in
22、fluence you how to choose a lover.BThey may assist you in forming a life value.CThey may change your attitudes towards obesity.DThey may help you understand what obesity is.4From the passage,we can infer that_.Aits better not to make friends with fat personsBobesity is a kind of disease that can spr
23、eadCmost Americans think obesity is a kind of beautyDit needs a collective effort to deal with obesity参考答案 1A 2B 3C 4D二、语法选择。Today, 1 increasing number of people are always 2 their mobile phones with their heads down. These people are called the “Heads-down Tribe”. Are you a heads-down tribe member?
24、 Heads-down tribe members now 3 everywhere.More and more traffic accidents are happening because more drivers use mobile phones when they are driving. In order to make drivers pay more attention to 4 , some new traffic rules have 5 . For example, people who use mobile phones while driving in Taiwan
25、are fined . Car drivers and motorcyclists 6 break the traffic rule will be fined NT$3,000 and NT$1,000 respectively.As we can see above, using mobile phones may cause accidents and even 7 money. 8 , more and more interesting and strange facts happen to the “Heads-down Tribe”. According to a piece of
26、 interesting TV news, a man in 6America kept using his mobile phone 9 his way home. Suddenly, he bumped into a big lost bear. When he lifted his eyes from the phone, he was 10 afraid that he ran away as 11 as possible. Another fact is that we can often see people in the restaurant eating face to fac
27、e but looking at 12 own mobile phones. Its strange that they dont talk to the ones who sit opposite to them during the meal. Some of them even have fun communicating with 13 on the phone all the time.Mobile phones are helpful and necessary tools for modern life. Are mobile phones good or bad? It dep
28、ends on 14 people use them. Lets be “healthy” users and 15 not to be the “ Heads-up Tribe”.( )1.A / B . a C. an D. the( )2.A. looked B. looking C. .look D. looks( )3. A. can be seen B. can see C. see D. saw( )4.A.driving B. drive C. to drive D. drives( )5.A.made B. been made C. to make D. make( )6.A
29、.whom B. which C. who D. whose( )7.A.take B. spend C. pay D. cost( )8.A.Besides B. But C. And D. So( )9.A.of B. in C. at D. on( )10.A.so B. much C. such D. too( )11.A.quietly B. quick C. quickly D. more quickly( )12.A.they B. them C. theirs D. their( )13.A.other B. the others C. another D. others( )
30、14.A.how B. what C. why D. when( )15.A.trying B. tried C. try D. to try参考答案 15 C B A A B 610 C D A D A 1115 C D D A C 三、短文首字母填空。7(2019 中考选练)To me, music is food and water. W_1_ _ music, I cant live happily, or I will feel sad in life. I know this is not true for everybody. Many of you dont go to con
31、certs (音乐会) or listen to music records, and you get quite along well. But music is everywhere in our life. 2 example, when you watch films or TV plays, do you find them in 3 if there is no music? You would find them boring. And when you are w_4 _ for the train or the plane, you would like a piece of
32、 music b_5_ _it makes the time seem shorter.It is true that music is everywhere in our life. Some people like to sit by the sea and listen to the sound of the sea. Some enjoy l_6_ _ to the singing of the birds. Those sounds are some k_7 _ of music. So music has meaning for everyone in some way or ot
33、her. Of course, it has special meaning for people l_8_ _ me. We spend our lives playing or writing music.Someone said, “T_9_ music a child goes into a world of beauty, learns to take c_10_ of others and makes his mind and body strong.“ Music is an important part of our lives.参考答案1. Without 2. For 3. interesting 4. waiting 5. because 6. listening 7. kinds 8. like 9. Through 10. care8
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