1、1中考英语：阅读理解优编题（10）含答案【实战训练】 A（2019 中考科普环保类选练）The Worlds Water ShortageThe world is not 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 w
2、ater. Man can only drink and use the other 3 percentthe fresh water from rivers, lakes, 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, th
3、is small amount of fresh water is still enough for us. But our need for water is increasing（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. On
4、e of the first steps is to develop ways of reusing it. Today in most large cities, 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. There it can
5、be treated with chemicals so that it can be used again, just as if it were fresh from 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 ta
6、ke these steps well be in no danger of drying up. 1. The world is thirsty for water 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. 9722. Which of the following statements is Not true? A. As things remain unchanging, this small
7、amount of fresh water is still enough for us. B. Our need for water is becoming larger 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
8、 it out into a sewer system D. make it flow into underground tanks 4. In order to have 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
9、to the water shortage problem C. to pipe used water to a purifying plant D. to reuse the water 参考答案 CCABB【实战训练】 BWhen we think of Hollywood, we think of films and famous film stars. They are part of Hollywoods history. Today people make films in other places too. Not all famous film stars live in Ho
10、llywood. But Hollywood is still a very special city in Los Angeles, California.You can easily see where Hollywood is in Los Angeles. There is a big sing on 3the hills. It says “HOLLYWOOD“. The white letters are fifty feet tall. You can see the sigh from far away. The Hollywood sign is a famous Holly
11、wood landmark (标记) in Los Angeles. Many postcards show this famous Hollywood landmark.In the hills of Hollywood, there is also the Hollywood Bowl. This is an open-air theater. It is one of the largest open-air theaters in the world. It has seventeen thousand seats and a very different stage(演奏台). Th
12、e design(设计) of the stage was by a great American named Frank Lloyd Wright. You can listen to all kinds of concerts(音乐会) at the Hollywood Bowl.1.The best title(标题) for the reading should be _.(A)Hollywood (B)Famous film And Film Stars (C)The History of Hollywood (D)Famous Hollywood Sign2.We learn fr
13、om the reading that _.(A)“HOLLYWOOD“ can just be seen from far away(B)Hollywood is now a place only for travellers(C)all the films are made in Hollywood(D)Hollywood is one part in Los Angeles.3.The word “special“ in the reading means _.(A)new (B)rich (C)famous (D)unusual4.At the Hollywood Bowl _.(A)
14、all postcards are made (B)only 700 people can get together(C)music can be enjoyed(D)you can hardly listen to different kinds of concerts5.It seems that _.(A)Some famous film stars dont choose to live in Hollywood(B)film stars dont think Hollywood a good place to make film(C)the Hollywood Bowl is lar
15、gest than any other open-air theater in the world(D)the Hollywood Bowl is a hill in Hollywood.参考答案 1.A 2.D 3.D 4.C 5.A4【实战训练】 C“In only six days I lost seven pounds of weight.” “Two full inches in the first three days!” These are the kinds of statements used in magazine, newspaper, radio and televis
16、ion ads, promising new shapes and new looks to those who buy the medicine or the device. The promoters of products say they can shape the legs, slim the face, smooth wrinkles, or in some other way to beauty or desirability. Often such products are nothing more than money-making things for their prom
17、oter. The re they produce are questionable, and some are dangerous to health. To understand how these products can be legally promoted to the public, it is necessary? Understand something of the laws covering their regulation. If the product is a drug, FDA（Food Drug Administration）can require proof
18、（证明）under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act that safe and effective before it is put on the market . But if the product is a device, FDA. has no author to require premarketing proof of safety or effectiveness. If a product already on the marker danger to health, FDA. can request the producer or distr
19、ibutor to remove it from the a voluntarily, or it can take legal action ,including seizure （查封） of the product. One notable case a few years ago involved an electrical device called the Relaxacisor, had been sold for reducing the waistline. The Relaxacisor produced electrical shocks to the # through
20、 contact pads. FDA. took legal action against the distributor to stop the sale of the # the grounds that it was dangerous to health and life. Olwionsly, most of the devices on the maker never been the subject of court proceedings （法律诉讼）,and new devices appear continually, Before buying, it is up to
21、the consumer to the safety or effectiveness of such items. 1It can be inferred that ads mentioned in the text are _. A. objective B. costly C. unreliable D. illegal 2Which of the following is true according to the text? A. The court is in charge of removing dangerous product. 5B. New products are mo
22、re likely to be questionable. C. The production of a device must be approved by FDA. D. The promoters usually just care about profits. 3. FDA. can ask for the proof of safety and effectiveness of a product _. A. if it is a drug B. if it is a device C. if its consumers make complaints D. if its distr
23、ibutors challenge FDAs authority 4. The Relaxacisor is mentioned as_. A. a product which was designed to produce electricity B. a product whose distributor was involved in a legal case C. a successful advertisement of a beauty product D. an example of a quality beauty product 5. The author intends t
24、o _ A. make consumers aware of the promoters false promises B. show the weakness of the law on product safety C. give advice on how to keep young and beautiful D. introduce the organization of FDA. 答案与解析：1.C 推理判断题，由文中 Often such products are nothing more than money-making things for their promoters.
25、可知，这种广告是不可信的。2.D 细节理解题，由文中 Often such products are nothing more than money-making things for their promoters.可知，这种广告只是在乎的利润。3.A 细节理解题，由文中 If the product is a drug.可知答案选 A。4.B 细节理解题，由文中倒数第二段最后一句话可知。5.A 作者意图题，通读全文可知，作者的目的是让消费者注意虚假的承诺。【实战训练】 DAre you tired of paying lots of money for your textbooks eve
26、ry year? Wouldnt you rather buy cheap textbooks so that you can have more money to buy that great 6pair of jeans，travel more often instead of staying at home all the time，or just have a little more spending money? When you come to A, you can save money by buying cheap new and used textbooks and by r
27、enting textbooks for school.You can also sell your used textbooks at A whether you bought your books there or not.By being a smart buyer and saving money on textbooks at A, youll have more money for the things in life that cant be learned from a textbook.The Amazon Textbooks Store allows you to shop
28、 online and buy all your textbooks without leaving your house.You can buy or rent many kinds of new and used textbooks，and etextbooks.Dont worry.It has textbooks on many subjects，from biology and chemistry to English，art and math.Once you dont need your textbooks any more，you can sell them at the st
29、ore and get 30% off when you buy new books here.The shop also offers up to 90% discount on used textbooks，which can help you save a lot of money，as well as offering good prices on new textbooks.The textbooks are sent to your house，which saves you both time and money.Then，using the money you save，you
30、 can treat yourself to a designer purse or a new video game.( )6. How many ways are there to save money at A?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.( )7. If Linda pays 35 dollars for the used textbooks, the original price of the books will be _.A. 45 dollars B. 50 dollars C. 100 dollars D. 350 dollars(
31、)8. What does the underlined word “discount” mean in Chinese?A提成 B免费 C信誉 D折扣( )9. Which of the following is NOT true?ATextbooks usually cost a lot of money. BTextbooks at A cost less.CThe shop doesnt offer etextbooks. DThe shop can send your books to your house.( )10. The purpose of this passage is
32、to introduce us _.7Ato buy or sell textbooks at A Bto save money to buy more textbooksCto shop online to make money Dto use etextbooks instead of buying traditional textbooks610 A B D C A 【实战训练】 EEvery morning, the newspaper chief editor(主编) holds a meeting with the reporters. They discuss the main
33、events(事件) of the day. Reporters are then sent to cover the events. As soon as the reporters know what to write about, they get down to work. They telephone people and fix a time for a face-to-face interview with them. Sometimes they do telephone interviews. Checking information is very important. T
34、hey go to the newspapers own library to look up any information that they need. This is called “doing ones homework”. At the same time, the picture editor decides which photographs will be used for the next days paper. All the people who work on a newspaper must be able to work fast. Reporters have
35、to stop working on one story and start working at once on the important new one. They must find out the new information as quickly as possible. Later in the day, everything is put together at the news desk. Reporters return, type their stories into the computer and hand them to the editor. The chief
36、 editor decides which will be the most important story on the front page. Sometimes this will have to be changed if something more important happens late in the day. Other editors read the stories which the reporters have written and make any necessary changes. Finally, there is no more time left fo
37、r adding new stories, and the time for printing(印刷) the newspaper has come. This is done on fast-moving printing machines. The newspapers are then delivered(发送) by truck, plane or rail. Speed 8is important. People want to buy the latest newspaper; nobody wants to buy yesterdays.16. What is the work
38、in a newspaper office like?A. Interesting and confusing B. Important and patient.C. Particular and necessary. D. Fast and busy.17. According to the passage, the right order for a reporters work is _.a. writing stories b. doing interviews c. joining in a discussiond. doing homework e. handing stories
39、 to the editorA. cbade B. cdeab C. cbdae D. cadbe18. The front page contents(内容) are decided by _.A. the importance of the events B. how well the stories are writtenC. the knowledge of the chief editor D. whether they are the latest19. Word editors work is to _.A. help the chief editor with the morn
40、ing discussionB. decide when and how the papers can be printedC. read the stories and make necessary changesD. get together information from reporters and photographers20. The best title for this passage is “_”.A. How a newspaper is produced B. How newspapers are deliveredC. What kind of papers readers like D. Whose work is more important参考答案 16. _D_ 17. _C_ 18. _A_ 19. _C_ 20. _A_
