1、12019 中考英语阅读、首字母、短文语法选择精享新选（10）一、阅读理解。A(2018 年安徽省中考)Childrens Games in Ancient ChinaDuring ancient times, children didnt have much to enjoy themselves. However, they came up with interesting games to play in their childhood.Kicking stone ballsDuring the Qing Dynasty, kicking a stone ball around was
2、a popular game in the northern part ofChina, and it was often played in winter to keep warm.Playing hide and-seekHide-and-seek is a traditional game for children, popular around the nation. There are two ways toplay: covering a childs eyes while other kids run around to tease (戏弄) him or, more commo
3、nly, others hide and one child must try to find them.Flying kitesKites have quite a long history. The earliest kites were made of wood, instead of paper. The threemost famous kites are the Beijing kite, Tianjin kite and Weifang kite. Each has its own feature. For example, the bird-shaped kite with l
4、ong wings is a special kind of the Beijing kite.Watching shadow plays (皮影戏)The closest thing to watching a film during ancient times was going to see a shadow play. The artists control puppets (木偶) behind the screen and tell stories to the music.( )1. According to the text, the game of kicking a sto
5、ne ball was _A. played in summer B. like flying kites C. invented in Beijing D. popular in North China2( )2. How is hide-and-seek usually played?A. One plays and others watch. B. Others laugh and one must cry.C. Others hide and one tries to find. D. One runs and others try to catch.( )3. What does t
6、he underlined word “feature”mean in the text?A. 特征 B. 地貌 C. 五官 D. 影片( )4. Which ancient game is like watching a film?A. Kicking stone balls. B. Flying kites.C. Playing hide and-seek. D. Watching shadow plays.【参考答案】DCADB平凡女孩的哈佛之路Not only kids of Tiger Moms go to Harvard.Dawn Loggins of Lawndale, NC.,
7、 is on her way to Harvard, one of the eight worldfamous universities in the eastern US. Nobody encouraged her to study or paid for her special classes. This girl created her own future.The teen was abandoned by her family last summer, when her parents and two sisters moved to Tennessee. She found he
8、rself homeless and had to spend the night on friends sofas.The school bus driver learned about Dawns situation and invited Dawn to move in with her family. Soon, Dawn had a job at Burns High School. She worked from 6 am. to 7：40 am. before the first school bell rang. She swept floors and picked up t
9、rash again in the afternoons, before diving(跳水) into her studies in the evenings.Dawns hard work paid off. She finished school with a 3.9 GPA and scored 2，110 on the SAT.“There were times when I felt like it would be easiest if I gave up， ” the 18yearold said. “But it was never in me to give up, bec
10、ause I realized that I was never going to be successful unless I got an education.”Even before Dawns family left her, she led a difficult life. Her family was poor 3and cups of noodles were often the only food. Dawn “studied by candlelight” because her parents couldnt afford to pay the electricity b
11、ill(电费)Dawn has now reconnected with her family. Theyre proud of her accomplishments(成就)and are attending her high school graduation.1. Why didnt Dawn give up her studies? A. To reconnect with her family. B. To thank those who had helped her. C. To get an education to be successful. D. To realize he
12、r dream of going to Harvard.2. Who helped Dawn when she found herself homeless?A. Her teachers. B. Her neighbors.C. A Tiger Mom. D. A school bus driver.3. What does the underlined word “abandoned” mean in Chinese?A. 宠爱 B. 抛弃 C. 鼓励 D. 虐待4. Which of the following words best describes Dawn?A. Openminde
13、d. B. Goodnatured. C. Strongwilled. D. Warmhearted.5. Whats the best title for the text?A. Another Harvard girl B. A girl in candlelightC. From homeless to Harvard D. The role of Tiger Moms【主旨大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一位名叫 Dawn Loggins 的女孩，她没有向贫穷、恶劣的生活环境屈服，从最初那个无家可归的女孩到通过自己的努力考上了哈佛大学的励志故事。1. C 【解析】细节理解题。题干意为
14、：为什么 Dawn 没有放弃她的学业？A 项：为了再联系她的家人；B 项：为了感谢那些帮助过她的人；C 项：为了接受教育获取成功；D 项：为了实现上哈佛的梦想。根据第六段第二句中的“.because I realized that I was never going to be successful unless I got an education.”可知，她没放弃学业是因为她意识到除非接受教育，否则永远不能成功。故选 C。2. D 【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：当 Dawn 发现自己无家可归的时候谁帮助了她？A 项：她的老师们；B 项：她的邻居们；C 项：一位“虎妈” ；D 项：一位校车司
15、机。根据第四段第一句“The school bus driver learned about Dawns situation and invited Dawn to move in with her family.”可知，是一位校车司机帮助了她。故选 D。43. B 【解析】词义猜测题。题干意为：划线单词“abandoned”的汉语意思是什么？根据第三段第二句“She found herself homeless and had to spend the night on friends sofas.”可知，她发现自己无家可归，不得不在朋友家的沙发上过夜，可推测此处表示她被家人抛弃了。故选 B
16、。4. C 【解析】推理判断题。题干意为：下面哪个词最能描述 Dawn？A 项：思想开放的；B项：脾气好的；C 项：意志坚定的；D 项：热心肠的。根据文章内容可知，Dawn 在贫穷恶劣的环境下努力工作和学习，不放弃自己的梦想，最终以优异的成绩毕业，可知她是意志坚定的。故选 C。5. C 【解析】标题归纳题。题干意为：文章的最佳标题是什么？A 项：另一位哈佛女孩；B项：烛光里的女孩；C 项：从无家可归到考上哈佛；D 项：“虎妈们”的角色。文章讲述了Dawn 从无家可归到考上哈佛的故事。故选 C。C（2019 中考教育类选练）We all s ee and hear about extraordi
17、nary(优秀的) people around us and wonder why we cant be more like them. Its not the big things that make someone extraordinary. Its the small things. They become extraordinary by making a difference in someones life. Here are some of the things extraordinary people do every day:Praise(表扬)someone. It ca
18、n make the others feel great about themselves. A compliment can have a positive impact(影响) on their lives. Your team or family will love you for it.Its OK to admit(承认) you were wrong. You will not only gain the respect of your team mates, but you will also gain credibility(信用).When you need help, do
19、nt be shy or stop yourself. Everyone needs a little help sometimes. When you ask for help, you receive help. Youre willing to listen; you also need support at times.When you dont understand how something works, let an expert show you. When you let someone teach you something, you are telling the per
20、son that you respect his talent, time and what he is talking about.5Sometimes it is very important to stay silent. Especially when youre angry, process your emotions, think back to what happened, and then come to a decision about how to deal with it. Before you say anything, consider others feeling.
21、 Never be rude with words or actions.( ) 1. In the passage, how many points about being an extraordinary person does the writer refer to? A. Five. B. Six. C. Seven. D. Eight.( ) 2. For an extraordinary people, if he makes a mistake, what will he do?A. Praise others. B. Be angry. C. Admit his mistake
22、. D. Stay silent.( ) 3. What makes a person become extraordinary?A. Do some big and great things. B. Some small things.C. Having a lot of money. D. To be a famous person.( ) 4. Something unhappy happens, and you have to make a decision. What shouldnt you do?A. Stay silent. B. Process your emotions.C
23、. Think back to what happened. D. Be rude with words or actions.( ) 5. What is the best title for the passage?A. How to process your emotions. B. How to admit mistakes.C. How to become an extraordinary person. D. How to do more small things. 参考答案 1A 2C 3B 4D 5C二、语法选择。阅读下面短文，从 115 各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中
24、，选出填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。You may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know about its writer? It was written by an 1 girl. And now she 2 a very rich woman already.When she was a child, she was poor. Once her friend Joan 3 her to a birthday party. She was very 4 but sad because she had
25、not enough money 5 6presents for her.“The party is coming soon. Now I have 6 money.” tears ran down her face.Late that night, she was in bed, thinking about the presents when the door opened and came in her grandma. “What happened?” her grandma asked. Hearing the girls story, she said, “Dont 7 . I t
26、hink I can help you. How about 8 a song together? Happy birthday to ” 9 beautiful song! They sang and sang. Suddenly, she woke up. 10 it was a dream, she decided to write it down at once and sang it to 11 friend at the party.When she sang the song at the party the next day, her friends 12 attended t
27、he party were very happy. “How 13 she sings! We have never heard such a song before. Thank you 14 giving me the special present,” said Joan. And they learnt to sing 15 song together. Later, the girl became well known in America.( ) 1. A. Americas B. Americans C. America D. American( ) 2. A. has beco
28、me B. becomes C. became D. become( ) 3. A. invite B. invites C. invited D. will invite( ) 4. A. the most pleasedB. most pleased C. more pleased D. pleased( ) 5. A. buy B. buying C. to buy D. bought( ) 6. A. little B. a little C. few D. a few( ) 7. A. worried B. worry C. to worry D. worrying( ) 8. A.
29、 sing B. to sing C. singing D. be singing( ) 9. A. How B. What C. What a D. How a( ) 10. A. So B. Though C. Because D. For( ) 11. A. she B. hers C. herself D. her( ) 12. A. which B. whom C. who D. whose( ) 13. A. wonderful B. wonderfully C. wonder D. more wonderful7( ) 14. A. for B. to C. of D. with
30、( ) 15. A. / B. a C. an D. the参考答案 15：DACDC 610：ABCCB 1115：DCBAD三、短文首字母填空。根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。Many books have been written about “the art of giving”. But what about the art ofr 1 ? Sometimes, receiving a gift can be difficult, especially when someone buys you a gift you dont want!“I remember when I
31、was about twelve years old, my parents b 2 me a purple purse,” laughs Guo Xiaojing. “It really made me feel embarrassed(尴尬), because I thought the purse was really ugly！Still, I pretended (假装)that I liked it b 3 I knew it would make my parents happy!” Han Ling agrees. “That sounds like my grandparen
32、ts！A few years ago, my grandparents gave me an orange sweater f 4 my birthday. I used to wear it every time I visited them, but when I left their house, I took it off! Of course, this made me feel g 5 . It was a very nice thought, but my grandparents have different taste from me! I think its hard to
33、 buy clothes or other personal things for people.” To make things easier, some people would rather just give money. In some cultures, h 6 , receiving money can make people uncomfortable. “When someone gives me money, it j 7 makes me think theyre being lazy,” says John Wilson. “In England, we have a
34、saying: Its the thought that counts. When s 8 gives me money, I feel they dont think at all. I prefer to receive a gift that has some thought behind it. I dont mind if its something I dont need. If someone has thought about a g 9 for me, it always makes me happy.”Different people have very different thoughts on this subject! So maybe the art of receiving is e 10 more difficult than the art of giving! What do you think?【参考答案】8根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。1.receiving 2. bought 3. because 4.for 5.guilty6. however 7. just 8. someone/somebody 9. gift 10.even
