1、12019中考英语阅读理解选(4)【实战训练】 A(2019 中考科普环保类选练)Satellites are an important part of our ordinary lives. For example, the information for weather forecasts is sent by satellite. Some satellites have cameras which take photographs of the Earth to show how clouds are moving. Satellites are also used to connec
2、t our international phone calls.Computer connections of the World Wide Web and Internet also use satellites. Many of our TV programs come to US through satellites. Airplane pilots also sometimes use a satellite to help them find their exact location.We use satellites to send television pictures from
3、 one part of the world to another. They are usually 35,880 kilometers above the equator. Sometimes we can see a satellite in the sky and it seems to stay in the same place. This is because it is moving around the world at 11,000 kilometers an hourexactly the same speed that the earth rotates. A sate
4、llite must orbit the Earth with its antennae facing the earth. Sometimes, it moves away from its orbit,So there are little rockets on it which are used to put the satellite back in the right position. This usually happens about every five or six days.Space is not empty! Every week, more and more sat
5、ellites are sent into space to orbit the Earth. A satellite usually works for about 10-12 years. Satellites which are broken are sometimes repaired by astronauts or sometimes brought back to Earth to be repaired. Often,very old or broken satellites are left in space to orbit the Earth for a very lon
6、g time. This is very serious because some satellites use nuclear power and they can crash into each other.1.Which of the following is NOT done by satellites according to the passage?A. Sending information for weather forecast. B. Taking photographs of the Earth.C. Sending TV pictures. D. Providing f
7、ood for airplane pilots.22.Whats the speed the earth rotates at?A.35,880 kilometers per hour. B.335,880 kilometers per hour.C.11,000 kilometers per hour. D.110,000 kilometers per hour3.Why does the satellite move around the world at the same speed as the Earth rotates?A. In order to take photographs
8、. B. In order to stay in a certain position in the orbit.C. In order to move away from its orbit. D. In order to send television pictures.4.What does the underlined word “This” in the 3rd paragraph refer to?A. A satellite. B.A little rocket.C. A satellite seems to stay in the same place in the sky.D
9、. The satellite puts the rockets in the right position.5.Which is true of satellites?A.A satellite usually works for about 10-12 years.B. Every time a satellite gets broken, it is brought back to the Earth to be repaired.C.A broken satellite is never left in space.D. They often crash into each other
10、.参考答案 DCBCA【实战训练】 B2016中考英语阅读理解分类练习:广告布告类Leeds CastleOne of the most popular places of interest in BritainOpening timesOpen all year round except(除了) 7th and 8th November and Christmas Day(25th December)20141 April to 30 September 2014Open:10:30 am5:30 pm; Gates close at 6pm31 October 2014 to 31 Mar
11、ch 2015Open:10:30 am4 pm ; Gates close at 5pmPricesAdults:16.50Students:9.50Children under 4:free【小题 1】Leeds Castle is closed on _ A7th January B8th AugustC25th December D1st April【小题 2】John and Mary will take their three-year old son to Leeds CastleHow much should they pay? A33 B16.50 C26 D9.50【小题
12、3】What time does Leeds Castle close on 29th October? A6 pm B6:30 pm C5:30 pm D5 pm【实战训练】 COn February 3rd,1949,New York Harbor(港)was an exciting placeMany people were there to greet a ship from FranceOn the ship were 49 French railroad boxcars(火车车厢)filled with gifts from the people of France to the
13、people of AmericaThese boxcars were from the famous Merci Train(Merci:a French word meaning “thank you”) After World War II(二战) ,a lot of factories,roads and farms in France had been destroyedMany French people had no jobs or money and had little to wear and little to eatIn the winter of 1947,a trai
14、n was sent across the United States,stopping in cities and towns along the wayAt every stop,people gave whatever they couldFactories gave clothing and medicineFarmers gave foodFamilies gave moneyEven school children gave away their pocket moneyAll 4the things were then taken to France by shipBy 1949
15、,the French had begun to recover(恢复)from the warThe Merci Train was their way of saying “thank you” to AmericaFrench people had filled the boxcars with giftsMost of them were personal,like hand - made toys,childrens drawings,or postcardsBut the boxcars themselves were perhaps the most meaningful of
16、the giftsOn each car,the French people had painted the pictures of all their 40 provinceswith an American eagle on the frontThe boxcars were taken to each state of America,where they were warmly greetedNow many of the states still keep their boxcarsGifts sent by the French people can still be seen i
17、n some museumsThe Merci Train came out of the war,but it now reminds the world that countries can also work together in peace( )1Many people crowded at New York Harbor on February 3rd,1949 to Awelcome the Merci Train Bmeet their familiesChave a big party Dstart a trip by ship( )2In 1947,a train stop
18、ped in cities across America in order to Agive away clothing and food Bget more soldiers for the warCcollect things to help French people Dshow exhibitions from the museums( )3The underlined word “them” in Paragraph 3 refers to(指) Athe American people Bthe French people Cthe boxcars Dthe gifts( )4Th
19、e French people painted their 40 provinces and an American eagle on each boxcar because Athey thought France was stronger than AmericaBit could show the friendship between the two countriesCthe boxcars would be more beautiful Dthey were very good at painting pictures( )5The passage is mainly about A
20、the story of the Merci Train BAmerican museums where the boxcars 5keptCgifts that American people liked DWorld War II阅读理解 15、ACDBA 【实战训练】 DSydney TowerAddress: 100 Market St , SydneyPhone : 02 9333 9222Fax : 02 9333 9203Open time : 9:00 am to 10:30 p.m. (Saturdays to 11:30 p.m.)Ticket : 60 Yuan(for
21、an adult) 20 yuan (for a child)Website : www.S. cnHow to get there : train to Town Hall Station and a short walk along Market Street .How to book tickets : by phone/fax or through the webAttraction : Sydneys best views are just the beginning! Sydney Tower takes you to the highest point above Sydney
22、for exciting 360 views of our beautiful city.回答下列各题56.Sydney Tower is _in Sydney, Australia.A. the busiest streetB. the highest point C. the most beautiful park57.If you want to book (预订) a ticket to Sydney Tower, you cant_A. email sydneytower B. fax 02 9333 9203C. search www.sydneytower .com 58. Fr
23、ank wants to go to Sydney Tower with his two children, he will pay_.A. 60 yuan B. 100 yuan C. 160 yuan 59. Last Saturday, Johnson went to visit Sydney Tower. He had to get down the tower_.6A. afrer11:30p.m. B. before 10:30 p.m. C. before 11:30 p.m.60. How to get to Sydney Tower?A. By train . B. Walk
24、 . C. First by train ,then walk.参 考 答 案 5660 BABCC 【实战训练】 E(情感故事)给爸爸的吻Love is a twoway streetA father was sitting at his desk and looking at his bills when his young son rushed in and announced, “Dad, because today is your birthday and youre 40 years old, Im going to give you 40 kisses, one for each
25、 year!” When the boy started making good on his words(履行诺言), the father shouted, “Andrew, dont do it now. Im too busy!”The boy soon became silent as tears fell down from his big blue eyes. Feeling sorry, the father said, “You can finish later.”The boy said nothing but quietly walked away. That eveni
26、ng the father said, “Come and finish the kisses now, Andrew!” But the boy didnt.Unfortunately, a few days later after the fathers birthday, the boy had an accident and died. His sad father wrote, “If only(要是该多好) I could tell him how sorry I am for my thoughtless words, and how much my heart is hurti
27、ng.”Love is a twoway street. We must warmly accept any loving act, or others will take it as a “No” and it can leave a scar(伤痕). If we dont receive love, our life will lose its true meaning.Nothing is more important than accepting love from those who are near and dear to us.( C )1.On his fathers bir
28、thday, the boy wanted to_Ahelp pay the bills Bhave a talk with his father Cgive his father kisses( C )2.The boy felt _ when his father refused him.7Asorry Bsurprise Csad( B )3.A few days later, the boy_Awas badly hurt in an accidentBwas killed in an accidentChad to go back to school( C )4.The headline “Love is a twoway street” means “_” Alove keeps one busy all the timeBlove can make people happy and unhappyCwe should learn to give and receive love( A )5.We can know from the story that _. Athe father is busy with his workBthe boy is hardworkingCthe father doesnt like the boy【参考答案】1 5、CCBCA