1、12019 中考（人新）英语八上 U3 阅读练习及答案(限时:20 分钟)一、阅读理解。AWhen you are about to do something brave, a cheerful wish of “Good luck！” from a friend can be helpful. But if you think you need lots of luck, what else might you do?In the UK and US there are some strange traditions for bringing yourself a little more g
2、ood luck. Some are hundreds of years old and some are much newer.Have you heard the saying “When you wish upon a star”？ If you are looking up at the sky on a clear night and you see a sudden flash of light, it is probably a shooting star! Seeing one doesnt happen very often. The saying goes that if
3、you see one you have been very lucky, and so if you make a wish, it will come true.Maybe you have heard of the lucky rabbits foot. Some people believe that rabbits are lucky animals, so they carry a part of the rabbit, its foot, for good luck. There are all kinds of strange, unclear rules about whic
4、h of the rabbits feet is the luckiest. It is said that this good luck tradition is the oldest one of all. However, as the funny saying goes, “Depend on the rabbits foot if you will, but remember it didnt work for the rabbit！”People in Britain love trees. If it is autumn and leaves are falling from t
5、he trees, some people try to catch the leaves as they fall because they think each leaf they catch will bring them a lucky month in the following yearthey will need to catch 12 falling leaves to have a whole year of good luck!( )1. _ is mentioned in the oldest good luck tradition.A. A rabbits footB.
6、 A falling leafC. A cheerful wish from friendsD. A shooting star( )2. From Paragraph 3, we know that _.A. shooting stars can often be seenB. people can see a shooting star on a rainy nightC. your wish may come true if you see a shooting star2D. people believe that its unlucky to see a shooting star(
7、 )3. British people try to catch 12 falling leaves because _. A. the leaves fall in autumn B. there are so many leaves to catchC. the leaves can bring them a lucky monthD. they want to have a whole year of good luck( )4. In Paragraph 5, the underlined word “them” refers to(指) _.A. trees B. peopleC.
8、leaves D. years( )5. The passage is mainly about _. A. how to wish upon a starB. things that bring good luckC. British people love leavesD. which of the rabbits feet is the luckiest语篇解读：短文讲述了在英国、美国，人们为了谋求好运的一些做法：像流星许愿、携带兔子的脚以及抓住秋天的 12 片落叶。1. A。细节推理题。由短文“There are all kinds of strange, unclear rules
9、about which of the rabbits feet is the luckiest. It is said that this good luck tradition is the oldest one of all.”可知应选 A。2. C。细节推理题。根据第三段句子“The saying goes that if you see one you have been very lucky, and so if you make a wish, it will come true.”我们可知“如果你看到流星的话你的愿望可能会实现。 ”故选 C。3. D。细节理解题。根据句子 “a
10、lucky month in the following yearthey will need to catch 12 falling leaves to have a whole of good luck”可知人们想有一年的好运。故选 D。4. B。推理判断题。根据文章的意思人们为了谋求好运而去抓树叶。所以，这里的 them 指代“抓树叶谋求好运的人” 。故选 B。5. B。概括归纳题。通读全文可知，本篇短文主要是讲述的是什么能给人们带来好运。故选B。B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。Shanghai Disneyland ParkTickets fo
11、r Shanghai Disneyland Park will be on sale from March 28, 2016. 3Visitors can book tickets on the official website of the park or by calling 400-180-0000 or 86-21-31580000.Shanghai Disneyland Park, located in Chuansha New Town of Pudong New Area, is officially confirmed to open on June 16th, 2016. A
12、s the sixth in the world and the second in China (after Hong Kong Disneyland), Shang-hai Disneyland creates many records among the existing Disney parks.It has the tallest theme Castle magical Storybook Castle, the first garden-designed zone, and the first pirate-themed garden. It also combines movi
13、e figures with Chinese culture, like the Chinese Zodiac Murals in the Gardens of Imagination. Visitors can also enjoy classical musicals and stage plays, like Tarzan: Call of the Jungle, Frozen: A Sing-along Celebration, and the Lion King. Mickeys Storybook Express cruises through the six parks duri
14、ng the day. With inspiring music, the movie figures put on interesting performances on the street and give guests an unforgettable great time.Admission FeeOne-day TicketCNY 499 from June 16 to 30, 2016;CNY 370 on ordinary days;CNY 499 on weekends, public holidays, July and August.Two-day Ticket A 5%
15、 discount on the basis of the original price.Note:Children below 3.3 feet (1 meter) can enter for free when accompanied by an adult.Children between 3.3 and 4.6 feet ( 1 - 1.4 meters) and seniors above 65 years old can enjoy a 25% discount.1. When will Shanghai Disneyland Park open officially?A. On
16、June 16th, 2016.B. On March 28th, 2016.C. On June 30th, 2016.D. On March 29th, 2016.42. What can we know about Shanghai Disneyland Park?A. You can book your tickets on all websites.B. It has the 2nd tallest theme Castle in China.C. You can enjoy classical films like Tarzan.D. It creates something di
17、fferent from the others.3. If the Browns with their son (4 feet) want to visit the park on Oct.1 and 2 , how much should they pay? A. About CNY2500 B. About CNY2600 C. About CNY 2700 D. About CNY3000 参考答案及解析1. 答案：A。 细节理解题。根据文章内容 Shanghai Disneyland Park, located in Chuansha New Town of Pudong New Ar
18、ea, is officially confirmed to open on June 16th, 2016 可知。2. 答案：D。细节理解题。根据文章第二段内容 Shanghai Disneyland creates many records among the existing Disney parks 及第三段内容可知。3. 答案：B。数字计算题。根据文章最后的票价信息可知 Brown 夫妇两人的票价是499x4x(1-5%)=1896.2；儿子没有超过 4.6feet，应该付 499x2x(1-5%-25%)=698.6，共计是2594.8 元，故答案为 B。二、完形填空It was
19、already half past seven and I was running late again for the dinner with my wife, Eleanor. We had 1 to meet at the restaurant at seven oclock. I felt a little 2 , but I had a good excuse: A business meeting had run over and Id wasted no time getting to the dinner. When I arrived at the 3 , I said so
20、rry to Eleanor and told her that I didnt mean to be late. She shouted 4 , “You never mean to.” Well, I could tell how angry she was. “Im sorry but it was not avoidable,” I said. Then I told her about the business meeting. 5 , my explanation seemed to make things worse, which started to drive 6 mad a
21、s well. Several weeks later, when I 7 the situation to my friend Ken Hardy, he smiled, “You 8 a classic mistake. Youre always stick to your own way of 5thinking. You didnt mean to be late. But thats not the point. What is 9 in your communication is how your lateness affected Eleanor.” He 10 that I f
22、ocused on the excuse while Eleanor focused on the result. So 11 of us felt misunderstood and crazy. Thinking more about Kens words, I 12 realized the real cause of such disagreement. Eleanor 13 the result of the action instead of the reason. I should firstly express 14 my actions affected her and ex
23、plain my excuse later, much later and even never. Later on, I always talk to my wife and I can really understand her feelings. As a result, I can be 15 time for our dating more often now. 1. A.started B.agreed C.continued D.managed2. A.hungry B.uneasy C.tired D.thirsty3. A.house B.room C.restaurant
24、D.supermarket4. A.loudly B.badly C.angrily D.happily5. A.HoweverB.Therefore C.Moreover D.Otherwise6. A.her B.him C.me D.them7. A.spread B.wrote C.translated D.described8. A.knew B.made C.found D.took9. A.funny B.important C.possible D.simple10. A.looked outB.brought out C.gave out D.pointed out11. A
25、.all B.none C.both D.neither12. A.usually B.never C.hardly D.gradually13. A.thought about B.talked about C.cared about D.worried about14. A.how B.why C.when D.what15. A.on B.in C.of D.for参考答案：主旨大意 本文是一篇记叙文,主要叙述的是作者和妻子约定吃饭,但作者迟到了,于是作者找借口说一个商务会议拖延了时间,但是这让事情更加糟糕了。作者跟他的朋友描述这件事情,朋友帮他分析原因,作者终于找出问题的根源所在。61
26、.B 考查动词。agree to do sth 意为“同意做某事” 。在此表示夫妻两人约定晚上在餐厅共进晚餐。2.B 考查形容词。 “我”约会迟到了,因此心情是有点不安的、忧虑的,所以后文才会找借口解释。故选 B。3.C 考查名词。根据上文“meet at the restaurant”可知选 C。4.C 考查副词。根据下文“Well, I could tell how angry she was.”可知妻子是非常生气地大吼。5.A 考查连词。 “我”告诉她开会这个理由了,然而这让事情变得更糟糕了。表示转折用however。6.C 考查人称代词。由后文 as well 可知不仅“我”的妻子生气
27、了,“我”也很生气,故选C。7.D8.B 考查动词。make a mistake 意为“犯错误” 。classic 意为“典型的”,表示这种错误的普遍性。9.B 10.D 11.C 12.D13.C 考查动词短语。句意:Eleanor 在乎的是这个行为的结果而不是理由。故选 C。14.A 考查宾语从句的引导词。 “我”应该先表达“我”的行为怎样影响了 Eleanor。故选how。15.A 考查介词。on time 意为“按时” 。故选 A。三、任务型阅读阅读下面图表,用表中的相应信息完成句子。According to the UN, about 1.3 billion tons(吨) of f
28、ood was lost or wasted in 2015.However, some 795 million people do not have enough food to lead a healthy life. Check the chart below, and find out which region wastes the most food.71. tons of food was wasted in 2015. 2. people are still hungry in the world. 3. wasted the most food in the world. 4.South and Southeast Asia wasted food in the world. 5.The material told us (main idea). 参考答案1.1.3 billion2.Some 795 million 3.North America and Oceania 4.the least/about 120 tons of 5.which region wastes the most food
