1、12019中考英语阅读理解（题） （四）Passage A（2019 中考教育类选练）Even kids know that we should wait for the traffic light to turn green before crossing a road, but not everybody follows this basic rule.“Chinese style road crossing” has become a hot expression recently. Chinese people “cross roads without thinking about t
2、raffic lights, so long as（只要）they are part of a crowd”, said a post on Sina Weibo.A CCTV news program showed that in only an hour, more than 600 people jumped red lights when crossing a road at a crossing in Shijiazhuang, Hebei.Many people say that they jaywalk（乱闯马路）because the red light lasts too l
3、ong. Such an opinion is supported by a research team at Tongji University. The team did research on peoples waiting times at different road crossings from 2008 to 2010. They found that Chinese people would wait for 70 to 90 seconds before they lost their patience. “People are likely to ignore(忽视) th
4、e light when the waiting time is longer than they can stand,” said Ni Ying, a member of the research team.However, a survey on Sina Weibo suggested that half of the respondents（调查对象）believe that people jaywalk mainly because they disregard（忽视）rules.“I always obey traffic rules. Time is important but
5、 safety should come first,” wrote “Qixiaoe” on Weibo.Many countries give out punishments to jaywalkers. In Singapore, the maximum(最大量) can be three months in prison. Some Chinese cities have started taking some actions, too. For example, the first three people in a jaywalking group will be fined 50
6、yuan in Shijiazhuang.But calling on people to respect rules is more important. To completely solve the problem, everyone should realize the importance of obeying the traffic rules. 1. Which of the following is the “Chinese style road crossing”? 2A. To wait for the traffic light to turn green. B. To
7、cross a road slowly. C. To cross roads without looking at traffic lights. D. To follow the basic traffic lights.2. What does the phrase “the team” in Paragraph 4 refer to (指的是)?A. A CCTV news program. B. A research group at Tongji University. C. A post on Sina Weibo. D. A daily newspaper.3. How long
8、 will Chinese people wait to cross the road before they lose patience?A. Less than one minute. B. About five minutes. C. Less than one and a half minutes. D. More than ten minutes.4. Why do people jaywalk according to the survey on Sina Weibo?A. Because there are too many people on the road. B. Beca
9、use the red light lasts too long. C. Because people dont pay much attention to rules. D. Because people have less patience.5. The writer suggests that we should_ to solve the problem of jaywalking.A. punish the jaywalkers B. disregard the traffic rulesC. reduce the time of red lights D. call on peop
10、le to obey the traffic lights参考答案 1C 2B 3C 4C 5D Passage B2016中考英语阅读理解分类练习：广告布告类Postman wantedNo experience necessary but you must be hardworking.Free to choose working hours.Have a drivers license.Write to No. 38 Changhong Rd, Xiangyang.English teacher wantedWarm and patient college students.Able t
11、o speak standard English, good with children.Time: on weekends.E-mail address: Sunshine School .Taxi drivers wantedFull-time taxi drivers. Over five years experience, good knowledge of the city.Under 45 years old.For more information, please come to Shunda Taxi Company to visit the manager.Tour guid
12、es wantedTwo years working experience.Good English and good at talking to people.Age: 20-30.Go to Friendship Traveling Company to ask the Manager for more information.【小题 1】If you want to be a postman, its necessary for you to have _. Aworking experience Bgood knowledge of the cityCa drivers license
13、 Da college students card【小题 2】Sunshine School needs _. Aexcellent English teachersBa hard-working postmanCfull-time driversDan outgoing tour guide【小题 3】If you want to be a taxi driver, you should _. Abe over 45 years oldBknow the city very wellCwrite to No. 38 Changhong Rd.Dspeak English well【小题 4】
14、The tour guides wanted should _. Ahave no working experience Bbe patient with childrenCbe good at driving Dspeak good Englis【小题 5】You CANT get information by _ if you want to get a job above. Amaking a call Bgoing to visit the manager4Csending an e-mail Dwriting a letterPassage CAlmost every day, we
15、 discuss the topic of health, especially for kids. But what is health? “Health” means eating well, getting enough exercise, and having a healthy weight. Lets read the following rules. They can help you stay healthy. (1). Eat a variety of food, especially fruit and vegetables. We all know that eating
16、 fruit and vegetables can help us stay healthy, but many of us only eat our favorite food. Remember that we can only get the nutrition (营 养 ) we need by eating different kinds of food, especially fruit and vegetables.(2). Drink water and milk most often. Everyone knows that water is important. Besid
17、es that, kids need plenty of calcium (钙 ) to grow strong bones, and milk is rich in it. Every day, you should drink at least three cups of milk, when you are 9 years old or older. You should also try to have less sugary drinks, like soda and coca. They include a lot of sugar. Sugar only includes cal
18、ories (热 量 ), not important nutrition.(3). Listen to your body. When you are eating, notice how your body feels. When your stomach feels comfortably full, stop eating. Eating too much makes you feel uncomfortable. If you do it too often, it can make you unhealthy and fat.(4). Limit screen time. What
19、s screen time? Its the amount of time you spend watching TV, movies and playing computer games. The more time you spend on these sitting-down activities, the less time you spend playing sports, like basketball, and doing other activities like riding and swimming. Try to spend no more than 2 hours a
20、day on screen time. ( )6. In this passage, “health” includes all of the following EXCEPT _. A. eating well B. doing more exercise5C. having a healthy weight D. wearing comfortable clothes( )7. The underlined phrase “a variety of” means _. A. plenty of B. all kinds of C. the rest of D. a lot of( )8.
21、Which of the following is NOT true? A. Eating more fruit and vegetables is good for people.B. We should eat and drink things with little sugar. C. We should spend the same time on both sitting-down activities and sports.D. When we are full, we should stop eating, no matter how delicious the food is.
22、( )9. Screen time is the time that you spend _.A. playing computer games B. watching movies C. watching TV D. All of above( )10. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. How to eat healthy food. B. Eating and playing are both important. C. Suggestions for staying healthy. D. Health is very important.参考
23、答案 610 DBCDC Passage DWe often praise the world of science. It explains the world and makes our lives easier with technology. One of the most exciting fields in science is artificial intelligence (人工智能，AI). This is an area where scientists are working on creating machines that think like humans.Howe
24、ver，one of the most famous scientists has a very dark warning for us about this type of technology. “The development of full artificial intelligence could lead to the end of the human race,” said Professor Stephen Hawking to the BBC.Hawking is a well-known British Physicist and writer of bestselling
25、 science book A Brief History of Time. This warning came from a serious disease called ALS; he needs an AI computer to communicate. The computer learns how Hawking thinks and suggests the words he may want to use next.This is a basic type of AI, which is very useful, yet Hawking fears the 6possibili
26、ty of creating technology that can match or go beyond human intelligence. And its easy to imagine how terrible things may be. Many TV shows and films display big, killer machines that are far cleverer than us. “Humans, who are limited by slow biological evolution(进化), couldnt compete, ” said Hawking
27、.But not every scientist is pessimistic(悲观的)about AI technology. “I believe we will remain in charge of（掌控) the technology. “ The potential(潜力)of it to solve many of the world problems will be realized.” In what direction do you think AI is going? Should we be hopeful or fearful?28. Which of the fol
28、lowing is TRUE about AI？A. The technology is not very popular now.B. Scientists havent controlled the technology.C. It is now much smarter than humans.D. It makes our lives easier.29. The writer took Hawking as an example to _.A. explain how AI has helped usB. show the great hidden use of AIC. show
29、AI has already become part of our life D. suggest that AI become dangerous for humans 30. What would be the best title for this passage?A. AI: a friend or an enemy? B. The development of AIC. The future of human beings D. The fight between humans and AI参考答案 2830、CCAPassage 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
30、个最佳答案。When you are reading something in English, you may often meet with a new word. Whats the best way to know it?You may look it up in the English-Chinese dictionary. It will tell you a lot about the word: the pronunciation, the Chinese meaning and how to use the word. 7But how can you know where
31、the word is thousands of English words? How to find it in the dictionary both quickly and correctly?First, all the English words are arranged(安排) in the letter order. In the dictionary you can first see the words beginning with letter A, then B, C, D. That means, if there are two words “desert” and
32、“pull”, “desert” will be certainly before “pull”. Then if there are two words both beginning with the same letter, you may look at the second letter. Then the third, the fourth For example, “pardon” is before “plough”, “judge” before “just”, etc.Do you understand how to look up in the dictionary?The
33、 dictionary will be your good friend. I hope youll use it as often as possible in your English study.1. This passage is about_.A. new words in writing B. different dictionariesC. the best way of reading D. using an English-Chinese dictionary2. In the dictionary you may not find_.A. how to pronounce
34、the word B. the spelling of the wordC. who used the word first D. how to use the word3. In an English-Chinese dictionary, the last word_.A. begins with Z B. begins with A C. is a short one D. is not often used4. Which group of words is in the right order in an English-Chinese dictionary?A. perhaps,
35、produce, plenty B. straight, subject, surpriseC. century, center, business D. foreign, entrance, headache5. In the passage the writer tries to tell us that_.A. we have to use a dictionary when we read something in EnglishB. an English-Chinese dictionary can tell us everything about a wordC. an English-Chinese dictionary can help us a lot in our English studyD. all English-Chinese dictionary are the same【参考答案】1D 2C 3A 4B 5A8
