1、12019中考英语阅读理解编习题（6）及答案Passage A（2019 中考选练）Is your TV connected to the Internet? What about your chair or your fridge? It is possible that they are not. But in the future, most things in your home may be connected, as the so-called “Internet of things“ is developing.The Internet of things may be comi
2、ng sooner than you think. It is reported that during his speech earlier this year, Samsung CEO(首席执行官) BK Yoon spent a lot of time talking about the Internet of things. He said that five years from now, every Samsung product will be part of the Internet of things, whether its a washing machine or a v
3、acuum cleaner(吸尘器).So, how do household(家用) objects that are part of Internet of things work? Well, think of a usual chair. When connected to the Internet, the chair warms up when it knows that the user has just walked into the room and is feeling cold. An Internet-connected camera, like a smart-hom
4、e camera, could help people feel safer in their homes. It can recognize(识别) peoples faces, and even can see when someone passes by in the dark. Then it can send you a message on your smartphone to let you know whos there. If the person is someone you dont know, it can tell you that, too.But accordin
5、g to MIT Technology Review, whether companies are connecting dog food bowls or security(安全) systems to the Internet, there may be problems. For example, many early connected-home devices(装置) dont have much built-in security, which means they could be hacked(被黑客攻击). In addition, it could be difficult
6、 to get these devices to work together because they are made by different companies. To fight this, many companies have joined the Open Interconnect Consortium, which had 45 members by late 2014.So, picture this: you walk in through the front door of your home. The temperature changes to make you fe
7、el comfortable after a long day at school. 2Your favorite music starts playing for you. Do you think that this would be a good thing? It may happen sooner than you think.1. The Samsung CEOs speech is mentioned to prove that_.A. the Internet of things will appear in our daily life soonerB. Samsung ha
8、s produced the Internet of things recentlyC. Samsung products have been part of the Internet of thingsD. he spent a lot of time talking about the Internet of things2. We can infer(推断)from paragraphs 3 and 4 that _.A. the chair can know whether the user feels cold or notB. a usual chair can warm up w
9、hen it knows the user comes inC. an Internet-connected camera can be used to take photos in the houseD. an Internet-connected camera can be connected to the users smartphone3. According to the passage, it is mentioned that_the temperature inside is neither too high nor too lowyour fridge provides th
10、e drinks for youthe chair warms up if you feel coldyour favourite music starts playingyour washing machine starts workingA. B. C. D.4. Whats the problem about the Internet of things?A. Companies which produce connected-home devices havent joined together.B. Connected-home devices may not work togeth
11、er and can easily get hacked.C. Companies have difficulty connecting security system to the Internet.D. These new devices are produced by different companies.参考答案 1、A 2、D 3、C 4、BPassage B3【母爱】慈母手中线，游子身上衣，谁言寸草心，报得三春晖。母爱是世界上最伟大、最无私的，她宽容大度，她不求回报，她为子女付出很多很多Ive loved my mothers desk since I was just tall
12、 enough to see above the top of it as mother sat doing letters. Standing by her chair, looking at the ink bottle, pens, and white paper, I decided that the act of writing must be the more wonderful thing in the world. Years later, during her final illness, mother kept different things for my sister
13、and brother. “But the desk,” shed said again, “its for Elizabeth. ”I never saw her angry, never saw her cry. I knew she loved me; she showed it in action. But as a young girl, I wanted heart-to-heart talks between mother and daughter. They never happened. And a gulf opened between us. I was “too emo
14、tional(易动感情的)”. But she lived “on the surface(表面)”. As years passed I had my own family. I loved my mother and thanked her for our happy family. I wrote to her in careful words and asked her to let me know in any way she chose that she did forgive(原谅) me. I posted the letter and waited for her answe
15、r. None came. My hope turned to disappointment(失望), then little interest and, finally, peace it seemed that nothing happened. I couldnt be sure that the letter had even got to mother. I only knew that I had written it, and I could stop trying to make her into someone she was not. Now the present of
16、her desk told, as shed never been able to, that she was pleased that writing was my chosen work. I cleaned the desk carefully and found some papers inside a photo of my father and a one-page letter, folded(折叠) and refolded many times. Give me an answer, my letter asks, in any way you choose. Mother,
17、 you always chose the act that speaks louder than words. 根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1. The writer began to love her mothers desk _. 4A. after Mother diedB. before she became a writer C. when she was a childD. when Mother gave it to her 2. The passage shows that _. A. mother was cold on the surface but kind in he
18、r heart to her daughter B. mother was too serious about everything her daughter had done C. mother cared much about her daughter in words D. mother wrote to her daughter in careful words 3. The word “gulf” in the passage means _. A. deep understanding between the old and the young B. different ideas
19、 between the mother and the daughter C. free talks between mother and daughter D. part of the sea going far in land 4. What did mother do with her daughters letter asking forgiveness? A. She had never received the letter. B. For years, she often talked about the letter. C. She didnt forgive her daug
20、hter at all in all her life. D. She read the letter again and again till she died. 5. Whats the best title of the passage?A. My letter to MotherB. Mother and Children C. My mothers DeskD. Talks between Mother and Me 【答案及解析】1. 选 C。根据 Ive loved my mothers desk since I was just tall enough to see above
21、 the top of it as mother sat doing letters. 可知作者当时还是个小孩子，故选 C。2. 选 A。由 But she lived “on the surface ”. 和全文内容可知，作者的母亲表面上很冷漠，但心里充满了对作者的爱，正确答案是 A。53. 选 B。从 I was “too emotional”. But she lived “on the surface”. 可知此词是指两人之间不同的看法和观点，应选 B。4. 选 D。根据a photo of my father and a one-page letter, folded and ref
22、olded many times. 可知应选 D。5. 选 C。文章的开头 Ive loved my mothers desk以及后面的 Now the present of her desk told, as shed never been able to可知作者是托物思人，以表达自己对母亲的怀念之情，所以最佳标题应是 C。Passage CWhen you are learning English, you find it not clever to put an English sentence, word for word, into your own language. Take t
23、he sentence “ How do you do?” as an example. If you look up each word in the dictionary, one at a time, what is your translation? It must be a wrong sentence in your own language. Languages do not just have different sounds, they are different in many ways. Its important to master(掌握) the rules(规则)
24、for word order in the study of English, too. If the speaker puts words in a wrong order, the listener cant understand the speakers sentence easily. Sometimes when the order of words in an English sentence is changed, the meaning of the sentence changes, But sometimes the order is changed, the meanin
25、g of the sentence doesnt change. Lets see the difference between the two pairs of sentences. “She only likes apples.”“Only she likes apples.”“I have seen the film already.”“I have already seen the film.”When you are learning English, you must do your best to get the spirit(精神实质) of the language and
26、use it as the English speaker does. 1. From the passage we know that _when we are learning English. A. we shouldnt put every word into our own languageB. we should look up every word in the dictionary6C. we need to put every word into our own languageD. we must read word by word2. The writer thinks
27、it is _ in learning English. A. difficult to understand different soundsB. possible to remember the word orderC. important to master the rules in different waysD. easy to master the rules for word order3. We can learn from the passage that _. A. the meaning of an English sentence always changes with
28、 the order of the wordsB. The order of words can never change the meaning of an English sentenceC. sometimes different order of words has a different meaningD. if the order of words is different, the meaning of the sentence must be different4. “She only likes apples.” _. A. is the same as “Only she
29、likes apples.” B. is different from “Only she likes apples.” C. means “She likes fruit except apples.”D. means “She doesnt like apples.”5. Which is the best title (标题) for this passage? A. Different Orders, Different Meanings B. How to Speak EnglishC. How to Put English into Our Own Language D. How
30、to Learn English【答案及解析】1. A. 从整篇文章我们知道，在学习英语翻译句子时，我们不能逐字逐词译成母语，这样做是不明智的，结果是译成错误的句子。2. B. 从文章中的第二段的这一句中 Its important to master the rules for word order in the study of English, too. 可知 B项为正确答案。73. C. 从文章所举的两组例子和原句 Sometimes when the order of words in an English sentence is changed, the meaning of th
31、e sentence changes. 说明了作者的这一观点：有时，不同的词序会有不同的意思。4. B. She only likes apples. only在这句中修饰动词 likes，意为“她只喜欢苹果，而不喜欢吃其它水果”。Only she likes apples. only 在此句中修饰主语 she，意为“只有她喜欢苹果，而其他人就不一定喜欢吃苹果了。”所以正确答案是 B。5. D. 从整篇文章可以看出其大意是“怎样学习英语？”，把它作为标题应该是最佳的。Passage D（2019 中考科普环保类选练）The Worlds Water ShortageThe world is n
32、ot only hungry, but it is also thirsty for water. This may seem strange to you, since nearly 70 percent（百分比）of the earths surface is covered with water. But about 97 percent of this huge amount is sea water, or salt water. Man can only drink and use the other 3 percentthe fresh water from rivers, la
33、kes, underground, and other sources（资源）. And we cannot even use all of that, because some of it is in the form of icebergs and glaciers（冰川）. Even worse, some of it has been polluted. However, as things stand today, this small amount of fresh water is still enough for us. But our need for water is in
34、creasing（增加）rapidlyalmost day by day. Only if we take steps to deal with this problem now can we avoid（避免）a severe（严重的）worldwide water shortage later on. We all have to learn how to stop wasting our valuable water. One of the first steps is to develop ways of reusing it. Today in most large cities,
35、water is used only once and then sent out into a sewer system（下水道）. From there it returns to the sea or runs into underground storage tanks. But it is possible to pipe used water to a purifying（净化）plant. 8There it can be treated with chemicals so that it can be used again, just as if it were fresh f
36、rom a spring. But even if every large city purified and reused its water, we still would not have enough. All wed have to do to make use of the vast reserves（贮备）of sea water in the world is to remove the salt. If we take these steps well be in no danger of drying up. 1. The world is thirsty for wate
37、r because we can only use _ percent of the water covering the surface of the earth. A. 3 B. more than 3 C. less than 3 D. 972. Which of the following statements is Not true? A. As things remain unchanging, this small amount of fresh water is still enough for us. B. Our need for water is becoming lar
38、ger and larger. C. There will be no water shortage in the future. D. We should take steps to deal with the water shortage problem. 3. To reuse water, we should _. A. treat it with chemicals B. use it only once C. send it out into a sewer system D. make it flow into underground tanks 4. In order to h
39、ave enough water, we should also make use of _. A. icebergs and glaciers B. sea water C. rivers and lake D. underground water 5. In the passage, the writer tells us _. A. to make enough water B. to pay more attention to the water shortage problem C. to pipe used water to a purifying plant D. to reus
40、e the water 9参考答案 CCABBPassage E（2019 中考科普环保类选练）Today there are 6 billion people on the earth. By the year 2050 there may be 12.5 billion. This means we need more food.One way to produce more food is by growing stronger plants. For thousands of years, farmers have made plants better. Every season, t
41、hey pick the best plants for the next season. It works very slowly. Since 1983, scientists have been able to change plants more quickly by changing their genetic material (遗传物质). Foods from plants grown in this way are called genetically modified foods (转基因食品), or GM foods.By changing the genetic ma
42、terial of a plant, it is possible to make new plants. They make plants which are strong against plant diseases. They can also help in our diseases: a kind of rice is being prepared (准备), for example, which stops people from becoming blind.Rich countries produce GM food because they are easy to grow
43、and bring in more money. Poor countries are interested in them because they help produce more food.GM plants are not natural. No one knows how good or bad they are. Making GM foods is only one way of feeding people in 2050. There are strong feelings against them, because they are unnatural. They may
44、 feed people, then hurt them or their children later. But, both rich and poor countries are very interested in their use, and they are not going to go away. In 2050 we may think differently about them. 1GM foods are made by . Afarmers Bworkers Cscientists Dplants2What are the good things about GM fo
45、ods ? AThey make plants strong against diseases.BThey are unnatural.CThey can help in human diseases.10DBoth A and C.3GM foods . Aare a quick way to produce food Bgrow in the wildCare safe Dare grown only in rich countries4Why do some people not like GM foods ? AThey are not useful. BThey are not helpful.CThey are not natural. DThey are not cheap.5From the reading we know that . AGM foods will disappear one day in the futureBGM foods will not disappear in the futureCpeople will not be interested in GM foodDpeople will have to stop using GM food参考答案 CDACB
