1、12019中考英语阅读理解金练（六）【能力选练】 A（2019 中考科普环保类选练）Apple has entered the textbook market. The tech giant（科技巨头） introduced iBooks textbooks a couple of weeks ago when it announced its iBooks 2 platform.（平台）They are digital books in a variety of subjects taking in science, maths, history and geography.Apple de
2、veloped its iPad-based textbooks in conjunction（连接）with major textbook publishers. The company offers a collection of textbooks for high school students.Apple claims it offers a “new textbook experience” and suggests its interactive iBooks textbooks are “the next chapter in learning”.It sounds like
3、good news for pupils and students. Think of it. No more carrying heavy backpacks full of textbooks. Every textbook you require can be stored on your iPad. No more having to buy expensive textbooks which you will only use for a year or two and then sell or give away.Of course theres a catch. You need
4、 to own an iPad and as you know, it is not cheap. You also need to buy digital textbooks, mostly priced each at $14.99 (94.74 yuan) or less. Textbook publishing was worth $8.7 billion in the US alone last year. Will digital books take over completely in education?1. What can we find this kind of pas
5、sage?A. In a magazine B. In a science book C. In the newspaper D. In a textbook2. According to the passage above, why iPads are better than our traditional textbooks?A. Because students dont need to carry heavy books. B. Because they can store many subjects.C. Because we dont need to do homework.D.
6、Both A and B.23. The underlined sentence “theres a catch” in the sixth paragraph means _.A. Every coin has two sides B. There is some good news C. There is some bad news C. We have to catch it.4. Whats the writers opinion toward this new technology?A. He completely agreed with it B. He thinks high s
7、chool students like it.C. He likes it so much that he buys one. D. He doesnt tell us.5. How will the writer continue this passage?A. To talk about the disadvantages and advantages about iPads.B. To introduce the history about the paper making and see if iPads will enter the new market.C. To tell us
8、how the high school students use iPads.D. To ask people to use their traditional textbooks instead of iPads.参考答案 CDADB【能力选练】 B中考英语阅读理解分类练习：科普环保类 People think of ice cream as an American food. Yet, ice cream really came from Asia. In the late 1200s Marco Polo, the great explorer, is said to have seen
9、 rich Asians eating dishes of ice. Camels had brought the ice from distant mountains. Before it was served, the ice had been flavored (调味）with fruits.Marco Polo brought this new dish to Italy, In France cooks changed the ice recipe (配方）and made ice cream.At first, cooks tried to keep the recipe a se
10、cret. They wanted it to be a special dish for rich people. By the late 1700s, though, ice cream was sold throughout Europe and America.Some great Americans loved ice cream. George Washington was the first to buy a special machine for making it. When Thomas Jefferson returned from France, he brought
11、an ice cream recipe home with him. Dolly Madison, wife of President James Madison, also liked ice cream, and she often served it at the White House. 3Actually, a famous brand (品牌）of ice cream was even named after her.In the late 1800s, the ice cream industry began to grow. A way of keeping ice cream
12、 frozen had been found, so ice cream makers did not have to worry about ice cream melting(融化）anymore.【小题 1】When did ice cream become well-known in many countries? AIn the 1200s. BIn the 1500s,CIn the 1600s. DIn the 1900s.【小题 2】Who do you think was the most important person in the history of ice crea
13、m? AMarco Polo. BDolly Madison,CThomas Jefferson. DGeorge Washington.【小题 3】Why can ice cream be sold everywhere today? ABecause people can afford to buy it.BBecause there are many recipes for it,CBecause it is easy to keep it frozen.DBecause many people like ice cream.【能力选练】 CThe Red Cross helps the
14、 children of different countries know each other better. Children in schools all over the world have their own Red Cross groups. These children write letters and send presents and pictures to one another. The American Red Cross also gives help and advice to the Red Cross societies of other countries
15、. Through these activities the Red Cross hopes to bring about a more friendly, more peaceful world.1. The children of different countries can know each other better because the Red Cross helps them to do so.2. The Red Cross doesnt have many members in schools in Asia.43. The children in the Red Cros
16、s groups write letters and send presents and pictures to each爋 ther because they just want to know each other.4. What the Red Cross does is to hope that the people all over the world will live in peace.5. The Red Cross is doing something good for the friendship of the people.参考答案 15 TFFTT 【能力选练】 D阅读
17、下列材料，从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳的答案。One day, a poor boy was trying to sell things from door to door to pay for school. He was hungry. Then he decided to ask for a meal at the next house. However, when a nice young woman opened the door, he changed to ask for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry an
18、d brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly and then asked, “How much do I pay?“ “You neednt do that,“ she said. “Mother has taught me to be kind.“Years later, the young woman became seriously ill. She was sent to a big city. When Dr.Howard Kelly, a very famous doctor now, heard the name
19、 of the town she came from, a strange light filled his eyes. At once, he got up and went down through the hospital hall into her room. He recognized her at once and decided to do his best to save her life. He did it and they won at last!Before she left, the bill (账单) was sent to her. She was quite a
20、fraid to open it. Finally, she looked, and to her surprise, she found these words on the bill: “Paid with a glass of milk.Dr. Howard Kelly.”Tears of joy came down from her eyes as she said silently, “Thank you, God. Your love has passed through hearts and hands.“根据短文内容，选择正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。 （共 5
21、小题，每小题2分，满分 10分）61. Why did the boy want to sell things ?A. He wanted to pay for school. B. He was hungry.C. He wanted to make money. D. His mother made him do it562. What can we say about the woman?A. She was kind. B. She was very rich.C. She knew the boys mother. D. She loved the boy very much.63.
22、 Why was the woman afraid to open the bill?A. She was afraid of the doctor. B. She didnt want to pay anything.C. She was worried about her illness. D. She thought it would cost her a lot.64.Why did the doctor go into the womans room?A. To give her some money. B. To make sure who she was.C. To send s
23、ome medicine to her. D. To ask somebody else for help.65. What can we say about the doctor?A. Thankful. B. Rich. C. Strange. D. Surprising.参考答案 6165 AADBA【能力选练】 E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。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.
24、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 the sea. When clouds reach the mountain ,they rise and become cooler. The higher they have to go ,the coole
25、r 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 pass over the mountain but there is little rain in them.In June and August, strong winds blow from G towards th
26、e 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 the hot air.The diagram shows why (in many countries) there are profitable (有益的)farms on one side of the moun
27、tain but there is a desert on the other side.61. 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 most important cause of the rain?A. The sea B. The clouds C. The mountain D. The desert3. Why dont the winds
28、 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 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 desert ?A. the cloud B. the rain C. the wind D. the mountain【参考答案】1A 2A 3C 4D 5D7
