2022年中考英语人教新目标版专题训练之任务型阅读(三)(习题).docx
话题5事物介绍The 2013-2014 season was especially bad. "Not all is lost J he said.1题完成句子;23题简略回答问题;4题找出并写下第 四段的主题句;5题将文中画线句子译成汉语。1. For most people in the USA, monarch butterflies are changing seasons.2. When do the butterflies fly south from the US and Canada to Mexico?3. What is the food of monarch butterflies when they arecaterpillars?4.Passage 4It's a must-eat fruit in Southeast Asia. People there call it “King of Fruits”. Many love it so much that they eat it at every meal. "What's it?" you may wonder. It is the durian(榴莲).The durian can only grow in the hot places. Its name28“durian” comes from the Malay word "duri”. It means“thorn(刺)The durian is the most famous fruit in Southeast Asia. Itlooks big and dangerous and has a very strong smell. There are29many different kinds of durians. They come in different sizes. A durian can grow up to 30cm long, and usually it can be as heavy as 1 to 3kg.The greatest thing about the durian is inside. When you open it up, a very strong smell comes out. Some people love this smell, but others don't like it! In Singapore, people can't bring a durian into a hotel room or onto some planes, either.Although the durian has a strong smell, the fruit tastes quite good. It tastes soft and sweet. Some animals living in the forest like it!12题完成句子;3题简略回答问题;4题找出并写下全 文的主题句;5题将文中画线句子译成汉语。fruit1. Durian is a must-eat in.the Malay word2. The name of durian “duri”.3. What can't people do in Singapore?30475.31World Animal Day is a day we ought to celebrate. World Animal Day has been celebrated on October 4 for many years. The World Animal Day website says it was first celebrated in 1925 in Berlin, Germany on a different date. It moved toOctober 4 in 1929.What happens on World Animal Day? Besides lots of cute photos of animals filled up with Twitter, the day is designed to promote (提升)the rights of animals. The group that organizes the day wants to make sure animals are treated well around the world. In honor of the day, many groups held special events. For example, some animal homes held adoption (收养)events. Other groups held workshops to make sure owners learned the best way to take care of their animals.One Twitter page called The Do Do has almost 500,000 followers. The page owners made a video showing people treating animals “with love”. The video showed a man taking a dolphin back to the water, a police officer helping free a deer from a backyard volleyball net and a driver stopping to move a cat off a busy roadway.The television channel Nat Geo WILD posted a video of a21baby elephant taking its first steps. The actor Ricky Gervais22presented a photo of himself with his dog, writing: “Happy World Animal Day. We're nothing without them." Al Jazeera English made a video celebrating the work of a man in Kenya. He drives a truck over 70 kilometers more than once a week to transport water to thirsty animals. His truck holds 12,000 liters of water. He said some of the animals recognize him.1题完成句子;23题简略回答问题;4题找出并写下全 文的主题句;5题将文中画线句子译成汉语。1. Many groups held special events WorldAnimalDay.2. When was World Animal Day first celebrated in Berlin?3. What did the video show in the Twitter page The Do Do?4.Passage 2McDonald's South Africa is trying a mobile payment service at some restaurants in Johannesburg and 23-Cape Town using social messaging app WeChat. By doing this, they want to encourage customers to complete paying by presenting QRcodes (二维码)produced by the app at the point of sale.24To mark the start of Quick Pay, WeChat is also giving the first 20,000 McDonald's customers 50% money back when using the service to pay for their meal.“We are endlessly searching for new ways to improve our customers9 experience, says Daniel Padiachy, the marketing officer at McDonald's South Africa. “We believe that WeChat's Quick Pay will assist us more in supporting these principles (原 贝1).WeChat was started in South Africa in November in 2016 by Chinese company Tencent in partnership with Standard Bank. The service lets users pay for services such as broadcast, phones and electricity and make in-store payments by scanning (扫描) QR codes at 30,000 shopkeepers supporting the WeChat mobile payments platform."Although Quick Pay is new, it also offers customers a much faster and easier payment way to traditional payment/5 says WeChat Africa CEO Brett Loubser. "Cash and card payments serve most payment states very well. Our aim is to create value for customers when they make payments.”WeChat began offering in-store payments at nine Chinese shops in September 2014. Tencent reported that more than 20024 million customers have added their bank cards to its QQ Wallet and WeChat Pay mobile payment platforms.1题完成句子;23题简略回答问题;4题找出并写下全 文的主题句;5题将文中画线句子译成汉语。1. The first 20,000 McDonald's customers will get 50% money back if they use WeChat to their food.2. When was WeChat started in South Africa?3. How many customers in China have added their bank cards to QQ and WeChat?4.Passage 3For many Americans, monarch butterflies (王 蝶)are a sign of changing seasons. In the late summer and early autumn, the butterflies fly south from Canada and the United States' mainland to Mexico.But Darlene Burgess still keeps seeing the bright, colorful insects 一 and she lives in Canada. Burgess keeps counts 25ofMonarch butterflies at Point Pelee National Park inOntario.26"Although it is nice to see the large numbers of Monarchs, I really wish I wouldn't see it because they're running out of time J she said. "It's really not good for them.”Monarchs are not just staying in Canada. Groups of them have been seen north of the Mexican border, such as the American state of New Jersey. Their large numbers are not normal for late October.There are a few reasons why the monarchs did not fly south when they should. Some monarchs were born late. Some did not move south because of warm weather. Others could eot fly south because of strong winds that lasted for weeks.Monarchs have faced a number of problems in recent years. Habitat (栖息地)loss, climate change, and chemical pesticides have hurt the butterfly population, said Lincoln Brower, a biology professor at Sweet Briar College. Brower has been studying the butterflies since 1954.The colorful creatures also have a less food supply 一especially in the form of milkweeds, which are the only food they can eat when they are caterpillars (毛毛虫).Taylor notes that this year may not be as bad as some of the most recent years.27