1、12019中考英语阅读理解精选(七)第一篇(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, they pick th
2、e 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 material of a
3、 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 and bring i
4、n 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 feed peopl
5、e, 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 foods ? AThey
6、 make plants strong against diseases.BThey are unnatural.CThey can help in human diseases.2DBoth 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
7、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 第二篇2016中考英语阅读理解分类练习:健康保健类Its different between west
8、ern countries and eastern countries about how to keep healthy.Traditional Chinese doctors believe we need a balance of cool yin and hot yang to be healthy. In China, herbs(中草药) are the main medicine but in western countries they use tablets(药片).In China, if you are quiet and always tired, Chinese do
9、ctors might think you have too much yin. You should eat more hot yang food. It can give you some energy(能量). But in western countries , doctors will check(检查) your body. They might give you some tablets to cure (治愈) your disease (疾病). People who are easily stressed out and angry might have too much
10、yang in their bodies. Chinese doctors believe they should eat more yin food.Now, people all over the world like herbs, because they think those herbs are healthy and they can help them eat a balanced diet.3根据文章内容,判断下列句子正(T)误(F).【小题 1】If you are quiet and always tired, you should eat much yin food.【小
11、题 2】In western countries, doctors will check your heart if you always feel tired.【小题 3】People around the world use different ways to stay healthy.【小题 4】You should eat less yin food if you are easily stressed out and angry.【小题 5】People believe herbs can help them eat a balanced diet and stay healthy.
12、第三篇Shlander is a man from space. He thinks the people and things on the earth are very strange. He is now writing a letter to his friend at home. Here is part of his letter. Read it and answer the questions.Now I am in a strange world. It is very nice. There are many new things here. There are many
13、earth monsters here, too. The earth monsters look very funny. They have just one head, two arms and two legs. They have thin black strings on their heads. Some earth monsters have brown or yellow strings. The earth monsters have a hole in their face. Every day, they put nice things and balls from th
14、e trees into the hole. They put water into the hole, too. The earth monsters do not walk very fast. They move from place to pace in tin boxes.At night, the earth monsters like to look at a square window box. This box has very small earth monsters in it.根据短文内容选择正确答案。1. Shlander thinks the people and
15、things on the earth are very _.A. strange B. nice 4C. different D. beautiful2. Shlander thinks man on the earth is _.A. a monkey B. a earth monster C. a tin box D. a strange world3. The earth monster doesnt have _.A. heads, arms and legs B. brown or yellow strings on its head C. a hole on its face D
16、. a swing on its body4. The earth monsters dont put _ on their holes.A. nice things B. balls C. fire D. water5. The square window box is _. A. a car or a bus B. a very small earth monster C. a TV set D. a radio答案及解析:1. A。根据 Shlander is a man from space. He thinks the people and things on the earth a
17、re very strange(Shlander是个太空人,他认为地球上的人和物非常奇怪)就能确定正确选项。2. B。根据 Now I am in a strange world. It is very nice. There are many new things here. There are many earth monsters here, too. The earth monsters look very funny(我到了一个陌生的世界中,这个世界非常优美,有许多要学的新东西,也有许多地球怪物,这些怪物看起来挺有趣)就能确定正确选项。3. D。根据 They have just o
18、ne head, two arms and two legs. They have thin black strings on their heads. Some earth monsters have brown or yellow strings. The earth monsters have a hole in their face(地球怪物只有一个头,两只胳膊两条腿,头上有又黑又细的绳子,有的是棕色,有的是黄色,脸上还有一个洞),显然,前三个选项都是人类的特征,都不能被选。54. C。根据 Every day, they put nice things and balls from
19、the trees into the hole. They put water into the hole, too(每天他们把好东西和从树上摘下来的球放进洞里,也往洞里放水)就能确定正确选项(from )。5. C。根据 At night, the earth monsters like to look at a square window box. This box has very small earth monsters in it(夜里,地球怪物喜欢看一个方形的窗台上的花盆箱,这个箱子非常小,有地球怪物在里面)就能断定文章中的方盒子就是一台电视机。第四篇阅读下列材料,从 A、B、C、
20、D 四个选项中选出最佳的答案。HIGH (Human Growth Hormone) could be the favorite drug at the next athletic world championships, and we might never know it. It is a natural substance(物质) produced by the human body, and it helps childrens bones and muscles(肌肉) to grow. Scientists are allowed to make the drug and it i
21、s also legal to take HGH in most countries. HGH is considered a wonder drug for children. It helps many children with growth problems every year.However, some athletes are now taking the drug. HGH helps add muscle in adults and recent research by the World Anti-Doping Agency shows that HGH may impro
22、ve the sportsmans time by 5% when he takes part in short, fast races. Some athletes say that HGH surely makes them stronger. It also helps them to recover(恢复) more quickly from injuries.Although it is banned by most professional sports, HGH is almost impossible to test for. The drug is completely na
23、tural and it will only show in tests for around 24 hours after taking it. Testing is usually done only during competitions, but athletes use HGH during training, so it is very difficult to know who has used the drug. This makes it very attractive for some athletes. Scientists are developing a new te
24、st which will find the drug in the body for up to two weeks. But it isnt going to be easy. Everybody has different levels of natural HGH in their body.For this reason, scientists are warning athletes of the possible problems with 6the drug. Research shows that HGH increase the risk of cancer. But is
25、 this enough to stop athletes from taking it? Scientists dont think so. Some athletes will do all they can to win, and worry about their health later.1. Which of these statements is WRONG? A. HGH is a natural substance. B. HGH is needed to help bones and muscles grow.C. HGH is used as medicine for c
26、hildren. D. HGH is not allowed to be produced in many countries.【答案】D【考点】细节理解题【解析】 从第一段当中“Scientists are allowed to make the drug and it is also legal to take HGH in most countries.“,可以推断出选 D是不符合文意的。2. The second paragraph tells you that _.A. some athletes believe HGH can help them do better.B. HGH
27、is mainly taken by some scientists.C. research shows that HGH is effective in 5% of athletes.D. HGH doesnt have any effect on performance.【答案】A【考点】细节理解题【解析】 从第二段中的 “Some athletes say that HGH surely makes them stronger. It also helps them to recover(恢复) more quickly from injuries.“得知运动员认为 HGH是可以让他们变
28、得更强壮,并且让他们更快的恢复伤口,可以得出答案是 A。3. Besides making them stronger, why is taking HGH attractive for some athletes?A. Because it can be taken during a competition.B. Because it is very difficult to test.C. Because it is allowed to take it. D. Because it works for 24 hours.【答案】B【考点】细节理解题【解析】从第三段的 “Testing i
29、s usually done only during competitions, but 7athletes use HGH during training, so it is very difficult to know who has used the drug. This makes it very attractive for some athletes.“可以直接推断出答案为B。4. The underlined word “banned” in the third paragraph means _.A. 支持 B. 赞成 C. 禁止 D. 忽视【答案】C【考点】词意判断题【解析】
30、 banned本身意思就是“禁止”的意思,而从第四段的 “For this reason, scientists are warning athletes of the possible problems with the drug.“,可以推断出 HGH应该是被禁止的,所以选 C。5. Scientists are afraid that _.A. some athletes will pay no attention to the dangers of using HGH.B. there isnt any risk of developing cancer as a result of
31、taking HGH.C. health problems caused by HGH will stop athletes from taking it.D. athletes results are almost the same, so they want HGH to help them be the best.【答案】A【考点】推断题【解析】第一,文章没有讲到 athletes results are almost the same, so they want HGH to help them be the best.这一点;第二,最后一段集中在讲 HGH有致癌风险,科学家担心运动员
32、们为了赢得比赛会选择先赢比赛在考虑这个问题。【参考答案】DABCA第五篇Every year thousands of people get hurt or die when they are crossing the road. Most of these people are old people and children. Old people often get hurt or die because they cant see or hear very well. Children usually meet with accidents because of their carele
33、ssness. They forgot to look and listen before they cross the road.How can we lessen (减少) traffic accidents? All of us must obey the traffic rules. For the drivers,they shouldnt drive too fast. If they drive too fast, it will be very difficult to stop the cars in a very short time. For the 8pedestria
34、ns, its very important to be careful when they are walking on the road. Therefore, when we walk across the road, we must try to walk along the pavements(人行道). We must stop and look both ways before crossing the road. Look left first, next look right, and then look left again. Only when we are sure t
35、hat the road is clear, we can cross it. The right way to cross the road is to walk quickly. Its not safe to run. If people run across the road, they may fall down. Teens (青少年) should try to help children, old people or blind people to cross the road, and never play in the street.( )6.Thousands of pe
36、ople get hurt or die when they are crossing the road every year, most of them are_.Achildren and drivers Bold people and childrenCold people and blind people Dold people and drivers( )7.To lessen traffic accidents, we shouldnt_.Arun quickly Bwalk quicklyCbe sure that the road is clear Dlook left, lo
37、ok right and look left again( )8.The underlined word “pedestrians” probably means _ in Chinese.A迷路人 B司机 C行人 D盲人( )9.Why do old people often get hurt or die when they are crossing the road?ABecause they dont look and listen. BBecause they walk too fast.CBecause they are not careful. DBecause they cant see or hear very well.( )10.What is the main idea of this passage?ADont play in the street. BBeing safe in the street.CLook and listen before we cross the road. DStop and look both ways before crossing the road.610 B A C D B 9