2023年中考英语阅读理解热点话题练习 18 兴趣与爱好（含答案）.pdf
2023年中考英语阅读理解热点话题练习（中考真题+名校最新模拟真题）专题18兴趣与爱好（2022山东济南中考真题）Scientists say that hobbies can make kids smarter,healthier and even moresuccessful when they grow up.How?They Help You LearnWhen you have a hobby,you learn new things.You have to read instructions.You look at websites,magazines and books to get more information about your hobby.More reading makes you a better reader and abetter learner.They Help You Be CreativeFor many hobbies,such as building model cars and making pottery,you have to use your brain as well asyour hands.We learn by doing things and by touching things.These kinds of activities make people more creative.They Help You Be RelaxedHaving a hobby makes you feel good.Scientists say,“When you make something,the 4feel-good,part ofyour brain gets a message.It makes you feel happy.When we feel happy,we have less stress.Too much stresscan make people sick.They Help You Build SkillsPeople with hobbies I earn how to set goals and solve problems.Learning these skills when you are young canhelp you when you grow up.For some kids,having a hobby can be the first step to finding a satisfying job in thefuture.1.According to the text,in how many ways can hobbies help kids?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.2.For which hobby do you have to use your brain and your hands?A.Watching cartoons.B.Reading novels.C.Building model cars.D.Listening to music.3.What influence does too much stress have on people?A.It makes them feel sick.B.It helps them succeed.C.Its good for their health.D.It brings luck to them.4.If kids have hobbies,they may when they grow up.A.have more opinions B.find better jobsC.face more problems D.make more friends5.What is the text mainly about?A.The meaning of life.C.The importance of learning.B.The ways of developing hobbies.D.The advantages of hobbies for kids.（2022 湖南常德 中考真题）I have loved dancing ever since I can remember.It was a part of my life when I was growing up and it is stillimportant to me now.A What can be better than dancing to your favorite songs?I love going to clubs anddiscos.I can dance all night long.I never get tired of it.When I was small,I used to go to school discos.Id alsodance at the parties my parents,friends and neighbors had.I dont think Ill ever stop dancing.I also love lookingat dancing.Ballet is beautiful.Dances from all over the world are beautiful.I think the life of a professionaldancer must be a good one.One thing that always amazes me is how much children love dancing.I think dancingmust be in their blood.6.Which can best replace in the passage?A.It has to be the best way to exercise.B.What fun it is to sing my favorite song!C.Dancing is as good as singing when exercise.7.What may be discos?A.A music hall.B.A dance hall.C.A sports hall.8.What does the writer think of ballet?A.Relaxing.B.Terrible.C.Beautiful.9.In the writers opinion,do children love dancing?A.Yes,they do.B.No,they dont.C.Not mentioned.（2022浙江杭州中考真题）A blog by Sascha Marr,aged 14My hobby is making shoes.Tve always liked designing things.I remember drawing clothes and shoes whenI was eight,and I made my first skirt aged nine.At eleven,I started making shoes,and I now spend my free timedoing that.I became interested in making shoes when my cousin told me about an online shoe-making course that hewas doing.I immediately wanted to do one too.Mum booked（为.预约）me on a four-day course at the I CanMake Shoes school in London to see if I liked it,and then I did a ten-day course there in the summer holidays.I loved the courses.On the longer one,I made four pairs of shoes!I couldnt believe it.The teachers wereexcellent.Thats what was best about the classes.They made us work really hard but they wanted all their studentsto have fun,too.Ive made about 15 parts of shoes now.At the moment Im making a pair of training shoes using an old pairof jeans,but Fve used all kinds of different things before,from old leather（皮革）handbags to old cotton dresses!Making shoes has changed my plans for the future.I know now that I want to be a designer,but not a shoedesigner.Tve decided IH do home design.Fve designed lots of shoes and also some clothes,so Id like to trysomething new.10.What did Sascha begin to make at the age of 11?A.Skirts.B.Shoes.C.Jeans.D.Dresses.11.What does the underlined word They in Paragraph 3 refer to?A.The courses.B.The teachers.C.The classes.D.The students.12.What does Sascha plan to be in the future?A.A shoe designer.B.A handbag designer.C.A dress designer.D.A home designer.（2022吉林长春三模）Recently,there has been a survey called“Where do you usually go in your sparein Yu Cai Middle School.1,500 students have taken part in the survey.They have been to different placesfor fun,for exercise or for knowledge.They may go to a park,a sports field,a cinema or a museum.Most students believe their experiences of visiting different places make a difference to their lives.They notonly bring them a lot of fun,but also help them open up their eyes.They usually go to the sports field to exerciseand reduce stress.It can make them happier and stronger.And they also go to the library to read books forrelaxation.As fbr the museum,they say that they can learn more in different fields.We can learn more about thesurvey from the following charts.Which place is the most meaningful to visit for students?The zoo,6%The park,10%The sportsfield,22%The cinema.The museum,23%The library,31%Why do people think going to the library is meaningful?根据文章及图表信息，选择最佳答案。13.According to the first c h a r t,o f the middle students choose to do sports.A.10%B.22%C.23%D.31%14.The most popular places are.A.the library and the zoo B.the library and the cinemaC.the museum and the sports field D.the museum and the library15.The number of students choose to go to the park is.A.90 B.120 C.150 D.33016.The main reason why the students choose to go to the library is that they can.A.feel relaxed when reading B.be able to think deeplyC.learn more about different subjects D.choose from all kinds of books to read17.From the passage,we can know.A.five places are mentioned in the first chartB.none of the students goes to the cinema for funC.students will go to the sports field when they have pressureD.most students like visiting different places because they don5t like school（2022 福建 莆田砺青中学一模）Barbara,70,and me,at 71,have swum together for at least 50 years.We swim in a quiet cove（小海湾）.Wehave both read Bonnie Tsuis Why We Swim,a fine book about cold-water swimming.We challenged ourselvesto swim for as long as possible through September and into October.I have long loved swimming,though the fear of being seen as fat has troubled me.I am one of those womenwhose bodies are poorly showed in bathing suits.Cold-water swimming helped me improve my sense of wellbeing,and let me use my body.Barbara and I went swimming regularly and became as swimming sisters.Whenshe returned to the United States,I felt upset and I did not know how I could continue our cold-water tradition.Iwasnt prepared to freeze alone.But,I had to swim;there were larger promises I could not give up.In the summer,we planned to cross fromthe cove to an island across the lake.I had to stay fit.We also planned to host a cold-water swimming race forlocals in the fall.We would make it an annual event,improving our strength so that,in our 8 0s,we might swimthrough October and into November.With these plans in mind,I joined my local city pool.I had not been in a public pool for about 30 years.Butmy body said swim,my brain said swim and my heart,could not let go.So I went anyway.I am swimming.I know my love of the water,know my promise for the spring and the summer that willcome.I want to step back into the lake in May,and through September and October with Barbara.I will keepswimming while I wait for Barbara to come back and share the cold-water wonder side by side.18.Why was the book Why We Swim mentioned in the first paragraph?A.It guided the author to learn to swim.B.It tells the advantages of swimming.C.It is the authors favorite book about swimming.D.It partly contributed to the writer and Barbaras common interest.19.How did the writer feel when Barbara returned to the USA?A.Sad.B.Encouraged.C.Pleased.D.Surprised.20.What is paragraph 2 mainly about?A.The advantages of cold-water swimming with Barbara.B.The writer did badly in swimming.C.They didnt give up swimming until their 8 0s.D.They went swimming regularly.21.What effort did the writer make to achieve her goals?A.She took part in a local cold-water swimming race.B.She went to a gym to improve her strength.C.She became a member of the local public pool.D.She swam across the lake to the island on her own.22.What is the writers purpose in writing this article?A.To describe her friendship with Barbara.B.To express her passion for cold-water swimming.C.To advise people to go swimming to keep fit.D.To explain how she overcome her fear of swimming in public places.（2022四川广元二模）Would you like to do something that inspires you,gives you goals,and makes youhappy?Sometimes you just need a list of good activities to pick from.HikingOne of the best possible activities is hiking,which combines cardio fitness（有氧运动）with beautiful viewsand quiet time belonging to yourself.You can find a good place to hike almost anywhere,and its a perfect way toget away from all the stress of your daily life.It doesnt take much to get started either,just a good pair of hikingshoes.Classic Car CollectingCars are amazing.Classic cars are more amazing.Try collecting them to learn a bit about their periods,aboutthe people who made and drove them.Cars are a tangible symbol of the society,as they show peoples style.Shoe CollectingA lot of people may get rid of some shoes every year,but you can collect them,and learn about differentstyles and uses of shoes.This is far beyond simple utilitarianism（功利主义）;shoes are works of art,and each onecan tell the story of its maker and owner.Wood CarvingWood carving is a relaxing way of making anything from works of art to practical items out of wood.Youcan make statues（雕像），spoons,even a totem pole（图腾柱）if you really have a lot of time on hand.All youneed is a block of solid wood and a small knife to get started,so try it out,and always cut away from yourself!23.Hiking is a type of exercise t hat.A.allows you to stay out in the field for a nightB.lets you travel with an expensive cameraC.makes your heart stronger and healthierD.gets you outside and gives you the stress of life24.The underlined word“tangible”in the passage probably means A.free B.boring C.hard D.clear25.Some people collect shoes b e c a u s e.A.shoes can be regarded as works of artB.theres a better way to find peaceC.they can sell them and make lots of moneyD.they can wear them26.If you want to learn wood carving,you s ho ul d.A.begin with knives and spoons B.have enough spare timeC.work with people youre close to D.cut down on costs carefully27.In which layout（版面）of the newspaper can we find this passage?A.Education.B.Sports.C.Business.D.Hobbies.（2022河北石家庄二模）Many kids are using technology to spend their free time.Read about two kidshere.Frank Smith,age 11,New YorkI used my savings to buy a 3D printer.It was so exciting!I began designing（设计）things even before itcame.I started with simple designs.One was a pencil box fbr my sister.Then I created more difficult ones.I have a love fbr 3D printing.It allowed me to help my community.I worked with Good Karma Engineering.We created reusable masks（口 罩）with 3D printed designs.Kelly Rogers,age 12,HawaiiMy aunt suggested science livestreams（直播）.I could learn from scientists all over the world.My newfriends teach me the importance of environment.The more I learn,the more I want to help make the world a better place.Tve started by trying to live a greenlife.I cut down on my single use plastics.I ride a bike to school.What new hobbies have you tried lately?Share your story with us at .28.What did Frank design to help his community?A.Environmental bikes.C.A pencil box.29.What did Kelly learn from her friends?A.The importance of environment.C.How to live a green life.30.What is the passage mainly about?A.Advice on choosing a new hobby.C.Stories of two scientits.B.Reusable masks.D.A 3D printer.B.Some advice on keeping fit.D.Skills on livestreaming.B.New hobbies with technology.D.The latest inventions.（2022河北保定一模）My daughter is 6 years old.I let her take two courses.One was traditional Chinesedance,and the other was child modeling.She quickly picked up the latter（后者）.She has modeling classes once a week.Tm sure that the classes will make her more confident（自信的）.Before,my daughter was too afraid to take the subway because she would have to meet so many people.Herlittle face would turn pale with fear.That meant she always stayed at home,so I thought it necessary to take herout more to see the outside world.After taking the classes for more than a year,I noticed her progress.She dares to speak with strangers.Evenon the T-stage,she can behave herself.So attending modeling classes was the correct decision fbr her.On the stage,she is serious and cool.But after classes or a performance,she becomes a lively kid again.If she has a chance to be a T-stage show model,I wont refuse the invitations fbr her.I will support her to dothese jobs in her free time if she wants.I think parents shouldnt impose（强 力 口 ）their ideas on their children because its unfair to them.In thefuture,if she has an interest in physics or English,I will also continue to support her.31.Why did the writer support her daughter to attend the classes?A.Because she hoped her daughter would be a model.B.Because she wanted to see her daughter perform on the stage.C.Because her daughter was good a traditional Chinese dance.D.Because she thought they could help make her more confident.32.What do you know about the writers daughter?A.She only liked to watch TV alone at home.B.She thought her mothers decision was correct.C.She can act very well on the stage now.D.She had no time to play after classes or a performance.33.What might be the best little for the passage?A.My daughters dream.B.A lively girl.C.A model on the T-stage.D.ril support my daughter.（2022山东荷泽 二模）Teenagers should be allowed to develop a hobby.A hobby can give you different types of challenges.YouUlneed to find different interests and decide which hobby really interests you.You can take up a hobby that canchallenge you physically,such as rock climbing or kayaking.While this may be hard to do,here are four greatreasons to work it in:Hobbies help build a teens confidence.By finding an area of interest,a teen can build his skills.This leads topositive results and builds teenagers9 confidence.A hobby helps teens have a sense of their identity.Our likes and dislikes help us know who we are as people.Hobbies help by sending a signal,like doing this.This makes me feel good.Therefore,this is a part of who Iam.”Hobbies keep teens from getting bored.Bored teens look for things to do and are more likely to do somethingbad.Helping teens develop a hobby is helping them
