初三英语下学期阅读理解单元专题强化试卷学能测试.pdf

初三英语下学期阅读理解单元专题强化试卷学能测试一、中考英语阅读理解汇编1.阅读理解In the U K,Saturday evenings have always been a popular time for families to watch televisiontogether.One of the most popular programme genres is the talent show,partly because peopleof all ages are interested in it.Early shows,like Opportunity Knocks(19651978),required people to vote(投 票)fortheir favourite acts and performers,although in those days voting was done by postcard insteadof by telephone,text,or over the Internet.Today,the success of television talent shows hasreached a new level.Here are the U Ks top three TV talent shows：The X Factor In this wonderful singing competition,performers have to face a celebrity judgepanel(名人裁判组)before the public vote.Many excellent singers became popular because ofit.The show is now made all over the world,from China to Colombia.Strictly Come Dancing The programme is so fantastic that it attracts many celebrities.Theyteam up with professional(专业的)dancers and come to the dance floor to win the title ofStrictly Come Dancing Champion.Britains Got Talent In this modern-day version(版 本)of Opportunity Knocks,the public cango and choose from many kinds of acts,from dancing dogs to ice skating.The prize is to performfor the Queen in the Royal V ariety Performance.(1)When did the show Opportunity Knocks begin?A.Inl965.B.In 1978.C.In 2015.D.It is not mentioned.(2)If a person loves a skating act,he or she may go to.A.Opportunity Knocks B.Strictly Come Dancing C.The X Factor D.Britains Got Talent(3)Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.The winners of Britains Got Talent can perform for the Queen.B.If you want your dog to have a performance,you can go to Britains Got Talent with it.C.Opportunity Knocks is still on television now.D.People of all ages enjoy TV talent shows in the U K.(4)The underlined word genres*in the first paragraph means_A.lists B.types C.choices D.expressions【答案】(1)A(2)D(3)C(4)B【解析】【分析】本文介绍了英国最受欢迎的3 个才艺表演节目。(1)细节题。根据 Early shows,like Opportunity Knocks(19651978)可知表演机会敲门是 1965年开始的，故选A。(2)细节题。根据 the public can go and choose from many kinds of acts,from dancing dogsto ice skating,Britains Got T alent可以去选择多种表演,从跳舞的狗到滑冰，可知如果一个人喜欢滑冰，他或她可以去Britains Got Talent,故选D。(3)推理题。根据 Early shows,like Opportunity Knocks(19651978)可知 1978 年就没有这个节目了，故机会敲门现在还在电视上是错的，故选C。(4)词义猜测题。根据本文介绍了英国最受欢迎的3 个才艺表演节目，One of the mostpopular programme genres is the talent show 最受欢迎的节目 之一是才艺表演，可知genres是类型的意思，A 列表，B 类型，C 选择，D 表达，故选B。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题，词义猜测题，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息，词义猜测题需要根据上下文提炼相关信息锁定词意。2.阅读理解Its late evening.Sun Tian is using her smartphone do her homework.The 15-year-old girlfrom Zhejiang uses an app to read English articles according to her teachers instructions.These days,its normal for teachers to give homework on apps.For example,students areasked to practice English or do math exercises.Some teachers also use Wechat chat groups togive homework.Bu now,Zhejiang province is moving to ban(禁 止)teachers from givinghomework on mobile apps because they worry about students*eyesight.More than 70 percentof middle school students in China are found to be nearsighted,according to the World HealthOrganization.U sing mobile phones for long periods of time is bad for our eyes.Do students like to do their homework on their phones?Zhang Hua,a 13-year-old boyfrom Fujian,said he doesnt.Sometimes the apps cant recognize what Im reading in English.Ihave to work on them for a long time to get a high score,he said.He said his eyesight has gottenworse since he started using apps to do his homework.However,Wang Xidi,from Anhui,15,enjoys doing homework on apps.The apps have bigdatabases(数据库)of math exercises!And I can revise(4多改)my answers easily,She said.But the bad part is that I cant help playing with other apps while doing my homework.Zhou Tianyi,12,from Sichuan,also thinks its fun to do homework with apps.Her teachers asktheir students to dub(酉己音)English videos and make their own short videos.But if I have toomuch other homework to do,I feel like its too much for me to finish,she said.(1)From Paragraph 2,we know that_.A.all teachers must give homework on mobile appsB.its unusual for teachers to give homework on appsC.using mobile phones for a long time is bad for our eyes(2)Wang Xidi_ while doing her homework on apps.A.cant play with other appsB.often plays with other appsC.doesnt play with other apps(3)According to the passage,_ doesnt like to do homework on apps.A.Zhang Hua B.Wang Xidi C.Zhou Tianyi(4)The text is most probably from_.A.an ad B.a newspaper C.a story book(5)Whats the best title of this text?A.Protecting our eyes B.Playing games on a phone C.Doing homework on a phone【答案】(1)C(2)A(3)A(4)B(5)C【解析】【分析】主要讲了老师用手机上的应用程序给学生布置作业。(1)细节理解题。根据 U sing mobile phones for long periods of time is bad for our eyes.长时间的使用手机对眼睛有害，故选C。(2)细节理解题。根据 But the bad part is that I cant help playing with other apps whiledoing my homework.不好的地方是我在做作业的时候，不能在其他的app上玩了。故选A。(3)细节理解题。根据 Zhang Hua,a 13-year-old boy from Fujian,said he doesnt.张华，福建的一个1 3 岁的男孩，说他不这样做，故选A。(4)推断题。根据 These days,its normal for teachers to give homework on apps.这些日子以来，老 师 在 a p p 上布置作业是很普遍的，因此可以推知这篇文章有可能是选自报纸，故选 Bo(5)主旨题。根据 These days,its normal for teachers to give homework on apps.Forexample,students are asked to practice English or do math exercises.Some teachers also useWechat chat groups to give homework.这些日子以来，老师在app上布置作业是很普遍的。例如，有的学生让在a p p 上练习英语或做数学作业，有的老师通过微信群布置作业，因此可知本文主要介绍了在手机上做作业的事情，故选C。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题三种常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息；主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。3.阅读理解This August,well welcome guests from all over the world.Some of them follow their ownspecial cultural traditions.Its important for us to know about them.In many countries,such as Thailand,India and Malaysia,people believe that the left hand isunclean.So,its not proper to use ones left hand to hold food,touch others or pass objects.Doing so may offend some guests.Some Westerners may be offended if you touch them or their personal things-even by accident.If this happens,say sorry politely.Some elderly Westerners may be offended if you try to help them without their agreement.People think numbers can be lucky or unlucky.Some Westerners avoid the number 13 becausethey believe it is unlucky.Muslims(穆斯林)do not eat pork,and words like pigs are not considered proper.People from Brazil,Italy and Pakistan do not give handkerchiefs(手 帕)as gifts.They believea handkerchief is closely connected with unhappy feelings.Wine is not sent as a gift in many parts of western and middle Asia,where most Muslims live.(1)Indians dont hold food with the left hand because they consider it.A.unclean B.useless C.valueless D.unimportant(2)The word offend in the second paragraph might meanA.honor B.help C.hate D.hurt(3)Which of the following is TRU E according to the passage?A.People from Pakistan like to send handkerchiefs as gifts.B.All the elderly people in the West like being helped by others.C.The number 13 is thought to be unlucky by some Westerners.D.Westerners do not mind their personal things being touched.(4)What does the passage mainly talk about?A.lucky numbers.B.Traditional food.C.Culture differences.D.Hands and handkerchiefs.【答案】(1)A(2)D(3)C(4)C【解析】【分析】本文介绍了世界各地的独特的文化传统。(1)细节题。根据 In many countries,such as Thailand,India and Malaysia,people believethat the left hand is unclean可知，印度人不会用左手拿食物，因为他们认为食物不干净，故选Ao(2)词义猜测题。根据 So,its not proper to use ones left hand to hold food,touch others orpass objects所以，用左手拿食物、触摸别人或传递物品是不合适的，可 知 offend,冒犯，故是h u rt,伤害的意思，故选D。(3)细节题。根据 Some Westerners avoid the number 13 because they believe it is unlucky可知，一些西方人认为数字13不吉利正确，故选C。(4)主旨题。根据本文介绍了世界各地的独特的文化传统，可 知 Culture differences文化差异是合适的标题，故选C。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题，词义猜测题和主旨题四种常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案，词义猜测题需要根据上下文提炼相关信息锁定词意，主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。4.阅读理解When throwing away rubbish,do you know which Bin it should go in?Have you ever noticedthe differently-colored Bins on the street?Some of you might not be able to answer this question.However;its actually quite importantto know how to sort your waste.Not knowing how to sort waste can make it harder to saveenergy and protect the environment.If you dont sort your waste,all of it will go to a landfill and Be Buried(埋)together.Theselandfills can take up large areas of ground that could have Been used for planting trees or Crops.The electronic waste you throw away,such as Batteries,Can pollute the soil and groundwater.Other pieces of waste,like the metal part of a pen,can be used to make other things if they areproperly recycled.With this in mind,many Cities in China have Been running waste-sorting Campaigns(；舌动)in recent years.For example,Shanghai announced in July that within three years,all of itsresidents(居 民)should sort their waste into four groups wet,recyclable,harmful and dry.Wet waste is also known as household waste.They are things you dont want but that pigscan eat/Guangzhou Daily explained.Paper,metal,glass and other things that Can Be reused arerecyclable waste.Harmful waste includes things like medicine,Batteries and fluorescent Bulbs.Finally,any wastethats not wet,recyclable or harmful will go in the dry waste bin.Many other Chinese Cities,including Shenzhen,plan to use this method to sort their garbage.Now that you know this,perhaps you can do your part to protect the environment andencourage others to sort their waste.(1)The passage is most probably from a(an).A.newspaper B.notion C.Advertisement D.science story(2)The underlined word landfill in this passage means in Chinese.A.垃圾箱 B.垃圾填埋场 C.农场 D.陆地(3)Which of the following things are harmful waste?A.medicine,fluorescent Bulbs and metalB.Batteries,glass and metalC.medicine,fluorescent Bulbs and BatteriesD.medicine,Batteries and paper(4)The author writes this passage in order to.A.introduce waste-sorting Campaigns in recent yearsB.tell people to sort the trash and protect the environmentC.advise people to sort the garbage into four groupsD.describe the disadvantages of not sorting the garbage【答案】(1)A(2)B(3)C(4)B【解析】【分析】本文介绍了垃圾对环保的危害，以及如何分类垃圾，利于环保。(1)推理题。A 报纸，B 概念，C 广告，D 科学故事，本文是介绍可知如何分类垃圾，利于环保的文章，故应来源于报纸，故选A。(2)词义猜测题。根据 can take up large areas of ground that could have Been used forplanting trees or Crops可能会占据大片原本可以用来植树或种植庄稼的土地.可知表示占地与地点有关，而 If you dont sort your waste表示垃圾，故 landfill是垃圾填埋场的意思，故选 Bo（3）细节题。根据 Harmful waste includes things like medicine,Batteries and fluorescentBulbs可知药品、荧光灯泡和电池是有害的废物，故选C。（4）推理题。根据本文介绍了垃圾对环保的危害，以及如何分类垃圾，利于环保。可知作者写这篇文章是为了告诉人们分类垃圾，保护环境，故选B。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题，词义猜测题，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息，词义猜测题需要根据上下文提炼相关信息锁定词意。5.阅读理解On Miriams 9th birthday two years ago,her aunt,who lives in Kenya（肯尼亚），gave moneyto a group that cares for elephants to celebrate Miriams birthday.Then Miriam and her mothervisited Africa to learn how the group was helping elephants.Later,Miriam fell in love with theanimals and wanted to help save them.A few months after visiting Africa,Miriam watched How I Became an 日 ephant,a film about themistreatment of elephants in Thailand,and a young girls effort to save them.Miriam decided shewanted to raise money to save elephants.Last year,Miriam created a program called They Deserve（应得）to Be Free after seeing howyoung elephants are abused in Thailand.She learned how people take a baby elephant,dont giveit food or water for days and beat it hard.It made me really sad.I need to do something useful.Miriam said.Miriam is working to make money for Elephant Nature Park in Thailand.She asked her friendsto give money to the park rather than giving her birthday gifts.She recently joined about 12 other students in an art center.They made elephants from clayand decorated（装饰）them.Then she created a plan to sell clay elephants.Kate,Miriams art teacher,opened her art studio（工作室）to Miriam and her friends onweekends so they could make clay elephants.She even gave them the clay.It*s great to see ayoung student wanting to spend her time on something meaningful.This is what we should allwork towards,Kate said.Miriam says she has sold 180 clay elephants worth 2,000 dollars,and all of that money hasbeen sent to Elephant Nature Park in Thailand.（1）Miriam went to Africa to.A.join a group B.visit her aunt C.help save elephants D.learn about the group（2）The underlined word abused in Paragraph 3 m e a n s.A,虐待 B.杀害 C.训练 D.饲养（3）Which of the following is TRU E about Kate from the passage?A.She was probably very proud of Miriam.B.She taught Miriam to make clay elephants.C.She spent time selling clay elephants with Miriam.D.She was worried that Miriams plan wouldnt work.(4)The best title for the passage is p r o b a b ly.A.日 ephants Are in Great Danger B.Care for Animals,Care for EarthC.11-year-old Fights to Save Elephants D.Protect Animals-Duty of Everyone【答案】(1)D(2)A(3)A(4)C【解析】【分析】本文介绍了一个有爱心，为了大象做了很多事情的女孩。(1)名山节题。根据 Then Miriam and her mother visited Africa to learn how the group washelping elephants可知米里亚姆访问了非洲，为了 了解该组织，故选D。(2)词义猜测题。根据 Miriam created a program called They Deserve(应 得)to Be Freeafter seeing how young elephants are abused in Thailand.She learned how people take a babyelephant,dont give it food or water for days and beat it hard 可知 abused,虐待，故选 A。(3)推理题。根据 She even gave them the clay.*Its great to see a young student wanting tospend her time on something meaningful.This is what we should all work towards,Kate said 可知 Kate为,Miriam感到骄傲,故选A。(4)主旨题。根据本文介绍了一个有爱心，为了大象做了很多事情的女孩，可知标题适11-year-old Fights to Save Elephants 11岁的孩子为了拯救大象而战斗，故选C。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题，词义猜测题和主旨题四种常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息，词义猜测题需要根据上下文提炼相关信息锁定词意，主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。6.阅读理解Public holidays in the U nited StatesDatesOfficial Names RemarksJanuary 1New YearsDayIt celebrates the beginning of the year.Festivities includecounting down to midnight on the preceding night,New YearsEve,even with fire-work display and party.Last MondayMemorial Day It honors the nation*s war dead from the Civil War onwards,andmarks the beginning of the summer season.July 4IndependenceDayIt celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence（独立宣言）from British rule,also called the Fourth Day of July.Firework celebrations are held in many cities throughout thenation.First Mondayin SeptemberLabor DayIt celebrates the achievementsof workers and the labor movement；marks the unofficial（非官方的）end of the summer season.SecondColumbus Day It honors Columbus,traditional discoverer of the Americas.In(1)Memorial Day is.Monday inOctobersome areas it is Second,also a celebration of Italian culture.(Traditionally October 12).In some states,it is celebratedaslndigenous(土生土长的)Peoples Dayas a celebration ofthe Native Americans,not Columbus.FourthThursday inNovemberThanks-givingDayTraditionally it celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumnharvest,raditionally it includes the sharing of a turkey dinner.Traditional start of the Christmas and holiday season.A.on May 30B.to honor the Givil WarC.on last Monday in MayD.at the end of the summer season(2)Which day is to honor the discoverer of the Americas?A.Labor Day.B.Columbus Day.C.Thanksgiving Day.D.Inde