1、12019 年中考英语：阅读理解优编题（二）及答案【实战训练】 A（2019 中考保健与健康类选练）Spending two or three hours playing outdoors each day can reduce the chance of becoming short-sighted, a research shows. It challenges the belief(信念) that short-sightedness is caused by computer use, watching TV or reading in weak light.The Australia
2、n government researchers believe that the sunlight is good for peoples eyes. They compared the vision(视力) and habits of 100 seven-year-old children in Singapore and Australia. In all, 30% of the Singaporean children were short-sightedthis rate(比率) was ten times higher than Australian children.Both g
3、roups spend a similar amount(数量) of time reading, watching television and playing computer games. However the Singaporean children spent an average (平均) of only half an hour a day outdoors90 minutes less than the Australian children.Professor Ian Morgan, from the Australian Research Councils vision
4、Centre, said, “Humans are naturally long-sighted, but when people begin to go to school and spend little or no time outdoors, the number of short-sighted people gets larger. Were also seeing more and more short-sighted children in cities all around the world and the main reason may be that city chil
5、dren spend less time outdoors.Daylight can be hundreds of times brighter than indoor light. But why does playing outside prevent us from becoming short-sighted? Scientists believe that natural light has a special chemical(化学物质) which stops the eyeball from growing out of shape and prevents people fr
6、om becoming short-sighted.So be outdoors. It doesnt matter if that time is spent having a picnic or having sports.1. How much time did the Australian children spend outdoors on average 2according to the research?A. 30 minutes. B. 60 minutes. C. 90 minutes. D. 120 minutes. 2. Which of the following i
7、s TRUE according to the passage?A. If people spend less time outdoors they will certainly become short-sighted.B. There are fewer short-sighted Singaporean Children than Australian children because they have more knowledge of protecting their eyesight.C. There will be fewer risks of getting short-si
8、ghted if people spend two or three hours a day playing outside. D. When people begin to go to school they will become long-sighted.3. What is the fifth paragraph mainly about?A. Why natural daylight has a special chemical.B. Why daylight prevents people from becoming short-sighted.C. Why daylight is
9、 much brighter than indoor light.D. What the special chemical which can stop eyeballs from growing out of shape is.参考答案 1. D 2. C 3. B【实战训练】 B中考英语阅读理解-音乐与椅子Do you know how to play a game called “Musical Chairs”? It is easy to play and most people enjoy it. All you need are some chairs, some people a
10、nd some way of making music. You may use a piano or any other musical instrument, if someone can play it. You may use a tape recorder. You can even use a radio.Put the chairs in a row. The chairs may be put in twos, back to back. A better way is to have the chairs in one row with each chair facing i
11、n the opposite direction to the chair next to it. The game is easy. When the music starts, the players walk round the chairs. Everyone goes in the same direction, of course, they should walk in time to the 3music. If the music is fast they should walk quickly. If the music is slow, they should walk
12、slowly. The person playing music cannot see the people in the game. When the music stops, the players try to sit on the chairs. If a person cannot find a chair to sit on, he drops out. Then, before the music starts again, one chair must be taken away. When the music stops again, one more player will
13、 be out. At last, there will be two players and one chair. The one who sits on the chair when the music stops is the winner.根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。1. If ten people are playing musical chairs, you must begin with _. A. nine chairs B. ten chairs C. eleven chairs D. one chair2. Which of the follo
14、wing is not suitable for playing musical chairs? _. A. A piano B. A radio C. A tape recorder D. A telephone3. The chairs should be put _. A. with the desks B. before the winner C. all over the room D. in a line4. When the music starts, the players must _. A. run about the room B. get down C. walk ar
15、ound the chairs D. sit on the chairs 5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. The game “Musical Chairs” is not difficult to learn. B. The last one can sit on the last chair. C. The winner can sit on the chair. D. If the person plays music, he cannot be the winner. 【答案及解析】1. 选 A。因为在第 4 段有这
16、样一句 If a person cannot find a chair to sit on, he drops out.那么肯定是椅子比人数少 1，这样才会有人没得坐，故选 A。2. 选 D。在第 1 段中提到了 A、B、C 三种可以播放音乐的器具，而 D 项没有，因为一般来说电话是不能播放音乐的，所以选 D。3. 选 D。第 2 段的 Put the chairs in a row 就是“把椅子排成一排”这意。选 D。44. 选 C。由第 3 段中的句子 When the music starts, the players walk round the chairs.可知答案为 C。5. 选
17、 B。本题可用排除法，由第 1 段第 2 句 It is easy to play 可知道 A 项正确；由最后一句 The one who sits on the chair when the music stops is the winner.可知 C 项是正确的；由第 4 段的句子 The person playing music cannot see the people in the game可知 D 项也是正确的。故答案选 B【实战训练】 C中考英语阅读理解-领养宠物 “Well, were in our new house. Lets get a new pet to get al
18、ong with it,” Mrs Brown said to her husband. “That sounds like a pretty good idea,” he answered. “Do you want to see the ads in the newspaper?”“Lets go to the animal shelter. Many pets there need homes. Since tomorrow is Saturday, we can both go,” she said.Next morning the Browns met Mr Snow at the
19、animal shelter. “We want to be sure that the pets here go to good homes,” Mr Snow said, “So I need to ask you some questions.”After they talked for a while, the Browns decided to get a small dog. It wouldnt need a big house or a big yard. A small dog would bark(吠) and warm them if someone tried to b
20、reak into their house. After Mr Snow gave the Browns a book on pet care, they chose one and wanted to take her home right away. But the animal doctor hadnt checked her yet. So Mr Snow told them to return on Sunday. On Sunday afternoon the Browns went to the animal shelter. The animal doctor said, “S
21、hadow has had all of her shots(预防针). She will be healthy.” The browns thanked the doctor and took Shadow home.根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。1. From the reading we learn that _. A. the Browns have never had a pet before. 5B. the Browns knew about Shadow from the newspaper. C. Shadow is a small and hea
22、lthy dog. D. Mr Brown didnt quite agree with his wife. 2. The word shelter in the reading means _. A. a place to sell small dogsB. a place to keep homeless animalsC. a place to study animals D. a place to sell books on pet care 3. Mr Snow asked the Browns some questions to _.A. see if they had moved
23、 to a new house B. find out how rich the Browns wereC. know where theyd keep their new petD. make sure theyd take care of pets4. The Browns thinks that a small dog _. A. doesnt need any room to keepB. can help them watch their house C. eats less food than a bigger one D. usually has a beautiful name
24、5. Its clear that _. A. Shadow will not be easy to get ill B. the Browns were not satisfied with ShadowC. Mr Snow didnt check Shadow at all D. Shadow likes barking a lot【答案及解析】1. 选 C。文章第 5 段提到the Browns decided to get a small dog 以及最后一段动物医生说：Shadow has had all of her shots(预防针). She will be healthy.
25、我们可以知道Shadow 是一只健康的小狗。答案选 C。2. 选 B。由第 3 段句子 Lets go to the animal shelter. Many pets there need homes.可知，shelter 是 a place to keep homeless animals(无家可归的动物们的避难所)。63. 选 D。第 4 段内容告诉我们：医生想为宠物们找个好家，他想知道 Brown 夫妇是否能照顾好宠物，否则医生也不放心把宠物交给他们的。4. 选 B。由第 5 段的句子 A small dog would bark(吠) and warm them if someone
26、 tried to break into their house. 我们可知，一只小狗就可以帮他们看家了。故答案选 B。5. 选 A。因为 Shadow has had all of her shots，它已经打过所有的预防针了，所以Shadow 是不会容易得病的。【实战训练】 D（2019 中考保健与健康类选练）How much sleep do we need? We are all different. Some people need only three hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. M
27、ost Americans sleep an average ( 平均 ) of seven to eight hours a night. After the age of fifty, the average sleep time goes down to 6.5 hours a day.Most people have a night when they cannot sleep. About one in three(1/3) Americans has a problem with sleep. Many of these people can not fall asleep. Th
28、e name of this problem is insomnia.This is not a new problem. Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people had special ideas to make them sleep. Benjamin Franklin, a famous statesman ( 政治家 ) and inventor, had four beds. He moved from one to another to fall asleep. King Louis XIV
29、of France had 413 beds and hoped to fall asleep in one of them. Mark Twain, a famous American writer, had a different way. He lay on his side across the end of the bed!( )1. Peoples sleeping time at night is _.A. three hours B. ten hours C. not the same D. not different( )2. In America, when people
30、are more than fifty, they often sleep _ hours a night.A. a lot more B. seven to eight C. only three D. about six and a half( )3. When Benjamin Franklin couldnt fall asleep, he _.A. went to sleep in another bed B. made another bedC. moved the bed to another room D. slept on the floor7( )4. When he ha
31、d sleeping problems, _ slept at the other end of the bed.A. Benjamin Franklin B. Louis XIV C. Mark Twain D. Thomas Edison( )5. The word “ insomnia ” means _ in Chinese.A. 失明 B. 失眠 C. 失语 D. 失聪参考答案 1C 2D 3A 4C 5B【实战训练】 E（2019 中考科普环保类选练）Did you see snow in your hometown last winter? Did you feel it was
32、 warmer than before? “There have been 21 warm winters in China since 1986,” said scientists. They also said that in the past 100 years, as the global(全球的) temperatures went up by 0.74, the temperature in North China has climbed 1.4 in only 50 years.China needs to take quick action to cut carbon diox
33、ide(二氧化碳)emission(排放), because its the main reason for global warming. The good news is that China has seen the importance of going green. China set the goal of cutting energy use by 20% and pollution emission by 10% in the 11th Five-Year plan.Can you slow global warming? Sure! You and your family c
34、an take steps to cut the amount of carbon dioxide that is sent out into the air.Here are some pieces of advice to help you save the earth.Wear used clothes. Wearing your brothers, or sisters or dads old T-shirt means you save the energy.Change your light bulbs(灯泡). Use energy-saving light bulbs. And
35、 dont forget to turn off the lights when you leave a room and turn off your television and computer when they are not in use!Ride the bus. Taking a bus saves a lot of oil every year. Say no to plastic bags. The next time your parents go to the market, ask them to use baskets.Dont use the air conditi
36、oner. When you have to use the conditioner, set the temperature higher in the summer and lower in the winter to save energy.8Make small changes in your daily life. Dont use paper cups, bags and boxes. Its time for all of us to do something to save the earth.1. The main reason for global warming is _
37、.A. The oil B. carbon dioxide C. paper cups, bags and boxes. D. television and computers2. The word “energy” in the second paragraph means “_”.A. 活力 B. 干劲 C. 精力 D. 能源3. How many pieces of advice are there in this passage?A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six4. Which of the following is true?A. Its a pity
38、to wear your dads old T-shirt.B. Using air conditioners may be a waste of energy.C. Taking a bus wastes a lot of oil every year.D. Using paper bags saves energy a lot.5. The passage is mainly about the ways to _.A. slow down global warming B. make energyC. change our daily life D. change the world weather 参考答案 BDCBA
