1、12019 中考英语选练（3） （阅读理解）(限时:30 分钟)A阅读 A、B、C 三篇材料，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。 In American schools there is something called Home-coming Day. Many high schools and colleges with a football team have a home-coming game. This can be the most important event of the year except graduation (毕业) day. Students plan
2、Home-coming Day for many weeks in advance.Several days before Home-coming ,students start to decorate (装饰)the school. There are signs to wish luck to the team, and many other signs to welcome all the graduates. Many people still come to Home-coming twenty or thirty years after their graduation.The m
3、embers of school clubs build booths (摊位) and sell lemonade, apples and sandwiches. Some clubs help to welcome visitors.During the day people like to look for teachers that they remember from long ago. Often they see old friends and they talk together about those happy years in school.Everyone soon c
4、omes to watch the football game. When the game is half over, the band (乐队)comes onto the field and plays school songs. Another important moment is when the Home-coming Queen or King appears. All the students vote a most popular student Home-coming Queen or King. It is a great honor to be chosen.Home
5、-coming is a happy day, but it is not perfect unless the football team wins the game. Even if the team loses, the students still enjoy Home-coming. Some stay at the school to dance, and others go to a party. For everyone it is a day worth remembering.( ) 1. The most important event of the year in hi
6、gh schools and colleges is_.A. Home-coming B. the football game C. graduation D. winning the 2game( ) 2. When do students begin to do everything for Home-coming?A. The day before Home-coming. B. Many weeks before the day.C. When the guests arrive. D. Several hours before Home-coming.( ) 3. Which of
7、the following is NOT mentioned (提及) on Home-coming Day?A. To see old friends. B. To visit teachers they remember.C. To watch the football game. D. To go home to see their family.( ) 4. Who can probably become Home-coming Queen or King?A. The teacher who is kind to the students.B. The student who is
8、popular with the students.C. The visitor who is famous to the students.D. The player who plays best in the football game.( ) 5. Whats the best title of this article?A. Home-coming Day B. A Happy Day C. The Most Important Event D. Home-coming Queen or King【参考答案】15、CBDBA B2018安徽改编Childrens Games in An
9、cient 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 a popular game in the northern part of China, and it was often played in
10、winter to keep warm.Playing hide-and-seek3Hide-and-seek is a traditional game for children, popular around the nation. There are two ways to play; covering a childs eyes while other kids run around to tease(戏弄) him or, more commonly, others hide and one child must try to find them.Flying kitesKites
11、have quite a long history. The earliest kites were made of wood, instead of paper. The three most famous kites are the Beijing kite, Tianjin kite and Weifang kite. Each has its own feature. For example, the bird-shaped kite with long wings is a special kind of the Beijing kite.Watching shadow plays(
12、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 stone ball was . A.played in summer B.like flying kitesC.invented in Beijing D.
13、popular in North China2.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.Which ancient game is like watching a film?A.Kicking stone balls. B.Flying kites.C.Playing hide-and-seek
14、. D.Watching shadow plays.主旨大意 本文是一篇应用文。文章谈及了中国古代四项孩子们的游戏玩石球、捉迷藏、放风筝和看皮影戏等。1.D 细节理解题。根据 Kicking stone balls 部分中“kicking a stone ball around was a popular game in the northern part of China”可知,玩石球在4中国北方受欢迎。故选 D。2.C 细节理解题。根据 Playing hide-and-seek 部分中“more commonly, others hide and one child must try t
15、o find them.”可知,捉迷藏游戏是别人躲藏,一个人试图找到他们。故选 C。3.D 细节理解题。根据 Watching shadow plays 部分中 “The closest thing to watching a film during ancient times was going to see a shadow play.”可知,古代皮影戏相当于现在的看电影。故选 D。C阅读下列短 文，从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。The Smallest Life Around UsTiny plants and animals live all around u
16、s. We cannot see them because they are so small, but they are everywhere.They live in the soil, the air, and in rivers and oceans. They grow on mountains and in caves. Some live in the ice at the north and south poles; some live where it is very hot. They are found throughout cities and in the count
17、ry. They grow on other plants and animals. Some are even living on you, on your skin, hair, and inside your body, in your mouth, nose, and all through your intestines(肠).These tiny plants and animals are called microbes. The word microbe is made from two other words: micro, meaning small, and bios,
18、meaning life. So, microbe means small life.Microbes have been on earth for a very long time. They may have been the first forms of life to be alive. Today there are more microbes in the world than all other living things.People did not know microbes had existed(存在) long. They were too small for them
19、 to see.But people did see many changes in their worldimportant changes. And they did not know what caused them. They saw food that they kept too long change color and begin to smell bad. They saw cuts and wounds grow red and painful and become infected(感染). They saw old plants and leaves and trees
20、crumble apart on the forest floor and disappear into the soil. Such changes were a natural part of the world, but people did not understand them. They did not know these changes were evidence of tiny plants and animals growing all around them.51. Why couldnt people see microbes?A. Because they are t
21、oo small. B. Because they live inside our body.C. Because they live far from humans. D. Because they may have been the first forms of life to be alive.2. The underlined phrase “crumble apart” in the last paragraph means “ ”.A. grow taller B. change into soil C. break into tiny pieces D. become colou
22、rful and energetic3. Choose the answer that completes the web below.A. Microbes are very small B. Microbes are all around usC. People cant see microbes D. Food begins to smell bad参考答案 13、ACD DAre you still worried about how to get your phone charged(充电)? Now, a 19-year-old teenager can help you to s
23、olve this problem. He has invented a phone charger which uses energy from your own body to charge your phone.Hand Energy, the wonderful invention of the inventor Michael Vaga, allows you to charge your phone simply by shaking your hand, which starts the chargers gyroscope(陀螺仪) to produce electricity
24、. And the electricity can then either be stored or used to charge a phone immediately.He said, “With each rotation(旋转) of your hand, the gyroscopes speed increases quickly and produces more power. The average speed of the gyroscope is about 5,000 rounds per minute. With this small charger, your phys
25、ical energy can be turned into electrical energy and this means you can charge your phone.”Evidence that microbes existLeaves disappear into soilCuts and wounds get red and painful ?6Hand Energy can help you produce endless electricity. You can use it everywhere you want. It is especially useful for
26、 people who have to spend a long time in the wilds. Whats more, its friendly to the environment and helps you to exercise your wrists. It takes between 40 minutes and one hour to fully charge the batteries(电池) in the Hand Energy. The invention took Vaga a year to develop. Now, the inventor from Mins
27、k, Belarus, is ready to put it into production and send out the creative convenient chargers. Its price is 99 euros (84 pounds).1.If we want to produce energy with the charger, we should . A.shake our hands B.move quickly C.go to the wild D.charge our phones2.Who will be interested in the invention
28、most?A.The teachers. B.The medical workers. C.The drivers. D.The field workers. 3.It is not clear whether or not, according to the passage. A.the more you shake, the more power it producesB.the charger helps to protect the environmentC.we can buy the charger online in ChinaD.its price is 84 pounds4.
29、Which could be the best title of the passage?A.A wonderful invention B.A great inventorC.An interesting story D.An exciting trip主旨大意 这是一篇说明文。文中主要介绍了白俄罗斯的一位年轻人发明的一种手机充电器。这种充电器利用人体自身的能量来给手机充电,不受地点限制,可以在任何地方使用,并且对环境有好处。1、A 细节理解题。根据第二段首句“allows you to charge your phone simply by shaking your hand, which
30、 starts the chargers gyroscope to produce electricity.”可知选 A。2、D 推理判断题。根据第四段第三句“It is especially useful for people 7who have to spend a long time in the wilds.”可知,野外工作者会对这种发明最感兴趣。故选 D。3、C 细节理解题。根据第三段首句“With each rotation of your hand, the gyroscopes speed increases quickly and produces more power”可排除 A 项;根据第四段第四句“Whats more, its friendly to the environment”可排除 B 项;根据最后一段最后一句“Its price is 99 euros (84 pounds).”可排除 D 项。文中没有关于选项 C 的描述。故选 C。4、A 标题归纳题。阅读短文可知,本文主要介绍了白俄罗斯的一位年轻人发明的一种手机充电器。这属于一项很不错的发明。故选 A。
