中考英语阅读理解七选五20天集训.docx

中考英语阅读理解七选五20天集训Day 1Passage 1Have you ever tried to write a poem? It' s easier than you might think. Just pick up a pen and begin practicing. Here are the steps to write a poem.Choose your topic. 1. Some people can start writing poems without really deciding what to write about; when their pen orpencil hits the paper, the words just flow (畅流).Most people, on the other hand, need a topic andas a beginner, this is the best way to start. It' s easier to write a good poem about something youknow well or you have experienced.Free write for five minutes about your topic. Then go back and read it. Are any words orexpressions especially good? 2.For example, if you are describing something (a bird), write down descriptive words about it (looks, colors), and the kind of story you would like to tell about (the bird fell out of a tree). If you are writing about an event in your life, write down your feelings and thoughts of that event.Write your poem. Remember, a poem doesn' t have to rhyme(押韵).3. But itshould show your feelings of the topic. And it should sound nice to you.Have a friend read your poem aloud to you.4.If not, go back and rewrite the parts you don' t like.5.Read it to others. Read it aloud to yourself. Put it somewhere if you want.A. Do you like the way it sounds?B. Mark(作t己号)them and use them in your poem.C. Enjoy your poem.D. What would you like your poem to be about?Day 4Passage 1How Can I Fight Laziness?跟惰性说ByeByeLazy people will never achieve anything in life. However, laziness can be defeated once a few changes have been made in your mind.1 .Many people lack sleep constantly, since they stay up toolate and get up too early to prepare for work. These people have little motivation once they arrive home. Laziness works hand in hand with a lack of motivation and a tendency to put off things. By adjusting your sleep schedule to provide a few more hours of meaningful rest, you can fight laziness throughout the day.Another way to fight laziness is to change your mind from passive to active. Some people treat their lives as if they were pushed from task to task. Others take a more proactive approach, viewing each task as a challenge they must overcome alone. 2.Some people fight laziness by removing the temptations that surround them. A television in the living room may provide entertainment, but watching too much TV often contributes to laziness. 3.Complete a few tasks and reward yourself with what you enjoy, such as a good dinner or a film.Laziness can also be a lasting problem at home. Couples and children may all have different energy levels, but laziness can be spread if not being dealt with immediately. 4.Be the first to collect and wash dishes after a meal. Others in the home may eventually follow your example and practice their own task. It is difficult to practice laziness when you are surrounded by motivated people. 5. Enough exercise and a balanced diet can help you to develop a healthy lifestyle, thus enabling you to have more energy and help lift your spirits.A. To fight family laziness, set an example.B. Knowing how to fight laziness is important.C. One way to fight laziness is to get enough sleep.D. Finally, taking exercise regularly can help you fight laziness.E. With strong determination, you will be able to achieve your goal.F. Laziness sets in when you no longer feel in charge of your own life.G. Create a reward system for yourself, just as parents do for the children.Passage 2People all over the world do shopping in supermarkets. Who decides what you buy in the supermarkets? 1.When you go into the supermarket, you see shelves full of things.2.You pull a shopping cart and put the things you choose in it.If you hear soft and slow music, you may walk slowly. If you hear fast and loud music, you may walk quickly. 3.You walk slowly and have more time to choose things.Suppose you go to the meat department first. 4.The cheaper meat is at the other end of the meat department, away from where the customers enter. You have to walk by all the expensive meat before you find the cheaper one. 5.That' s some knowledge of supermarket science. Many supermarkets use such knowledge to make customers stay longer and buy more.A. Maybe you will buy some of the expensive meat instead of the cheaper meat.B. You walk between the shelves.C. That's why the supennarket plays slow and soft music.D. The manager of the supermarket knows where the customers enter the meat department.E. Do you decide or the supermarkets decide?F. You may feel a little tired to find the cheapest meat.G. You should learn some knowledge of supermarket science.答案Passage 11. C 解析根据后句“Many people lack sleep constantly, since they stay up too late and get up too early to prepare for work.”可知前句与睡眠相关。再结合下段第一句Another way to fight laziness is可知前面应是提到一种克服惰性的方法。应选C。2. B 【解析】根据前句"Others take a more proactive approach.”和下段第句 “Some people fight laziness.可知知道如何克服惰性很重要。应选B。3. G 解析根据后句 u Complete a few tasks and reward yourself with what you enjoy./"可 知前句的方法和奖励有关。应选G。4. A 解析根据后两句"Be the first to collect and wash dishes after a meal. Others in the home may eventually follow your example”可知前句和树立典范有关。应选A。5. D【解析】根据后句uEnough exercise and a balanced diet can help.?可知前句和锻炼或均衡饮食有关。结合所给选项可知D项符合语境，应选D。Passage 2EBCDADay 5Passage 1Your brain controls everything you do. It makes it possible for you to think, learn, create and feel; to blink（眨眼）and breathe and for your heart to beat一this fantastic control center is your brain. 1.Can this small grey organ（器官）, which weighs less than one and a half kilos, really do so much? Amazingly, your brain contains about 100 billion neurons（神经元）it would take you over 3,000 years to count them all. 2.Your neurons create and send more messages than all the phones in the world. And although one neuron creates only a little electricity, all your neurons together can produce enough electricity to power a light bulb（灯，包）.So exactly how fast does your brain work? 3. Neurons in your skin send this information to your brain at a speed of more than 240 kilometers per hour. Your brain then uses other neurons to send the message back to your foot to shake the bee off quickly. 4.No computer has your brain' s unbelievable ability to deal with the amount of information coming from your eyes, ears and other sensory organs.But how does your brain allow you to learn things that you will use in the future? The structure（结构）of your brain changes every time you have a new thought, remember or learn something. 5.How? As you practice, your brain sends “bike riding” messages again and again. Soon, the actions are learnt and you are able to ride a bike easily from then on.A. Well, imagine this: a bee lands on your foot.B. Therefore, it is not surprising to see that somebody with average intelligence （智力）can have excellent performances in some fields.C. Believe it or not, the activity in your brain never stops.D. It is so amazing that a famous scientist once called it “the most complex （复 杂）thing we have yet discovered in our universe”.E. The brain is the boss of the body.F. These neurons can send this information at more than 320 kilometers per hour.G. For example, riding a bike seems impossible at first, but soon you are able to do it.Passage 2You have been thinking about it all week. It kept you awake last night. Now, as you walk to the front of the class, your throat is dry and your stomach feels funny 1. . However, by making a small preparations and rehearing（予页演）carefully, you can be a public speaking star, too.7.1. Being excited about your topic is necessary for all the good speeches, so it's important to choose carefully. If you enjoy your topic, your audience（观众）will, too. Even if you are given a topic, try to find something about it that it is exciting or funny.Next do some research. Donft just research your topic. 3. If you can, study videos of a great speaker to see how they move, speak, and pause（停顿）.Copying their style will help you to write a great speech.After researching, it，s time to write your speech. During this stage, think of your audience all the time. 4. It helps you relax if you know that your audience is enjoying your speech.Finally, rehearse. You really need to rehearse a lot. Measure your speech with a watch, and practice in front of a mirror （镜子）.5 . If you have followed all these steps, you should be ready for your audience. Good luck!A. You are a very successful speaker.B. Research some great speakers as well.C. Entertaining your audience is important.D. Start by choosing a topic that you are interested in.E. Research is very important for writing a great speech.F. Many students find it difficult to give a public speech.G. You can check your hand movement and facial expression.答案Passage 11. D【解析】根据本段首句Your brain controls everything you do.v可知本段与人脑神奇的功能相关。结合备选项可知D项与前句衔接，应选D。2. C 【解析】根据前句 “Amazingly, your brain contains about 100 billion neurons（神经元） 及后面涉及到的“神经系统传递的信息量之大”可知人脑不停地在运作，应选C。3. A【解析】根据前句的问题uSo exactly how fast does your brain work?,及后句“人脑通过其他的神经元给脚部传输信息、，然后快速地把蜜蜂赶走”可知此处以蜜蜂趴在人的 脚上为例来证实人脑的工作速度有多快。结合备选项可知A项与后句衔接，应选A。4. F【解析】根据后句"No computer has your brains unbelievable ability to deal with ”可知本句与传输信息的能力相关。结合备选项可知F项与后句衔接，应选F。5. G【解析】 根据后句 “As you practice, your brain sends 'bike riding? messages again andagain.可知本句与骑自行车相关。结合备选项可知G项与后文衔接，应选G。Passage 2FDBCGDay 6Passage 1Learning a language is easy. Even a child can do it. Most adults who are learning a second language would disagree with the above sentences. For them, learning a language is a very difficult task. 1.Language learning is different from other kinds of learning. 2.However, some people who are successful language learners find it difficult to succeed in other fields. 3.For example, read as much as you can in the new language; practice speaking the language every day; live with people who speak the language you want to learn; don' t translatetry to think in the new language; learn as a child would learnplay with language and so on.4.Language learning research shows that successful language learners are similar in many ways. First of all, successful language learners are independent（独立的）learners. Secondly, successful language learning is active learning. 5.What kind of language learner are you? If you are a successful language learner, you have probably been learning independently, actively, and purposefully.A. Finally, successful language learners are learners with a purpose （目 的）.B. They need hundreds of hours to study and practice, and that will not mean every adult language learner can be successful.C. But what does a successful language learner do?D. People learn English because they want to read newspapers and magazines in English.E. Some people who are very intelligent and successful in their fields find it difficult to succeed in language learning.F. Children must learn how to learn at school.G. Language teachers often offer advice to language learners.Passage 2March 20th is World Water Day every year. According to a report from the United Nations, more than half of the world's major rivers have serious water loss and are polluted.The Yellow River, the world's fifth longest river, watered some of the oldest farms on earth. But now it has a serious problem. In most of the past 35 years, it didn't reach the sea.The Nile in Egypt, running 6, 650 km, is the longest river in the world. 2 Now it is down to 2 billion m' or so. Australia's Murray River reaches the sea only every other year. One fifth of America's Rio Grande has no water, either.3Mostly it's damming （筑坝）and global warming that make rivers dry.4 Now about 45, 000 of them lie across the world's rivers. They hold back around 15% of the world's fresh water from running to the sea.Global warming is making things worse. Warmer weather takes water away. The glacier （冰 J11） are becoming smaller. 5 Global warming has had certain effects on water sources （源头）. Droughts （干旱）happening around the world make people pay more attention to this fact.A. Dams hold water to irrigate （灌，既）fields and make power.B. The source of the Yellow River is drying up because of it.C. It used to carry 32 billion m* of water a year.D. How does it happen?E. Factories pour waste water into rivers directly.F. Its source on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is drying up.从方框中所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项，补全短文，其中有一项为多余选项。答案Passage 11. B【解析】根据上句 "For them, learning a language is a very difficult task.对于他们来说, 学习一门语言是一项很艰难的任务。”可知此处讲的应该和具体表现的难度有关，故 选B。2. E【解析】 根据后句 uHowever, some people who are successful language learners find itdifficult to succeed in other fields.然而有些很成功的语言学者发现想在其他领域取得 成功却很困难J中的转折可知此处表示的意思应该和此句相反，应选E。3. G【解析】根据本段第一句 "Language learning is different from other kinds of learning.语言学习不同于其他方面的学习。”及后文均是讲语言学习的方法，结合备选项可知 G项符合上下文语境，应选G。4. C【解析】 根据下句 “Language learning research shows that successful language learnersare similar in many ways.语言学习调查报告显示很多成功的语言学者在很多方面都 很相似。”可知此处应是提问关于成功语言学习者的学习方法，结合备选项可知C项 符合上下文语境，应选C。5. A【解析】根据前面的“First of all首先”及“Secondly第二”，可知此处应是表示顺序 的词，结合备选项可知A项符合上下文语境，应选A。Passage 2文章大意：每年的3月20日是世界水日。根据美国的一个报道，世界上有一半多的主要河 流严重缺水或被污染。黄河，世界上第五大河，在过去的35年里，就没有流到大海里。同 意，埃及的尼罗河，世界上最长的河流，由原来每年的32000000000平方米的流量降低到 2000000000.等等。是说明原因造成这样的现象？主要是由于筑坝和全球变暖导致河流干涸。FCDABIt doesn't have to use sentences, either.E. It's very easy to write a poem.F. Read your poems loudly when you are free.Passage 2Hi Grace,How's it going? Sorry I haven't emailed for a while, but I had so much to do!I had told you about my decision to take up a sport. I knew I wasn*t fit and I wanted to get some exercise. But that wasn't the only reason that I decided to do a sport. Students who play sports do better at school. 1.Exercise also helps learning and memory （记忆）.2.First, I tried soccer. I had played a bit of soccer before and I thought it wouldn't be too bad. I knew I couldn't nm for very long without feeling tired. On the first day, I was able to nm for the first ten minutes, but then I was so tired that I couldn't even kick the ball!Then, I tried volleyball. 3.I was able to nm for the first twenty minutes and I wasn*t the slowest runner in the team! After a few weeks .1 could run faster and longer. I was doing better and feeling better. 4.Maybe I'm not a team sport person after all!Finally, I tried kung fu （功夫）.It's a great sport that exercises the body and the mind. You learn to follow instructions carefully and do what you are asked to do. This is the fight sport for me! 5.I feel so confident that 1 even showed some moves to the class last week! Can you believe it?I hope you're OK! Write and let me know what you've been doing!Bye for now!KristieI got very excited about the soccer.A. But I couldn't decide on a sport.B. Running helps me to keep fit.C. Thing