2022中考英语专项复习阅读理解社会历史类.docx

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1、中考复习社会历史类专项练习一、阅读理解Dubai is a city of big business, expensive hotels, skyscrapers (摩天楼),and shopping malls. In the early 20th century,Dubai was a successful trading port. People from the world stopped in Dubai to do business. But itwas still a small city, and most people lived as fishermen and busin

2、essmen.Then in 1966, oil was discovered. This brought a lot of money into the area, and soon Dubai began to change. Today Dubai is one of the worlds most important business centers. In fact, each year thecity gels its money mainly from business, not oil.Dubai is also one of the worlds fastest growin

3、g cities. Many tallbuildings are built in months. The city also has many man-made islands.One of these, the Palm Jumeirah, is like a palm tree (棕桐树) and is very beautiful. The city is still an amazing mix (混合体) of people from different countries. The peoplefrom 150 countries live and work in Dubai,

4、and foreigners now outnumber Dubai natives ( 本地人) by eight to one!1Why did people stop in Dubai in the early 20th century A. To relax B. To buy oil.C. To go shopping. D. To do business.2Which of the following is NOT true A. Dubai has created many man-made islands.B. There are many foreigners working

5、 in Dubai.D. Dubai now gets money mainly from selling oil.3What does the underlined word “outnumber mean A. To be smaller in size than another group.B. To be more in number than another group.C. To be bigger in area than another group.D. To be smaller in area than another group.4In the last paragrap

6、h, what does the underlined part mean A. We should always visit Dubai,B. We should learn from foreigners.C. We must always remember our past.D. We must only think about the future.5Whats the main idea of the passage A. Dubai is growing very fast.B. Dubai was a big city before 1966.C. Many tall build

7、ings are built in months.School education is very important and useful. The students both learn knowledge and get educated. Yet, no one can learn everything from school. Scientists, such as Edison, Newton, Galileo and Einstein, didnt learn everything from school. They learnt a lot of knowledge outsi

8、de school or practiced a lot themselves. A teacher, though he knows a lot, cant teach his students everything.The teachers job is to teach his students how to learn, how to read and how to think. A good teacher with rich experience in teaching can teach his students the methods (=ways) of study. Thr

9、ough these methods students are able to learn and get a lot of things by themselves.Usually its very easy for students to memorize some knowledge, but it is difficult to use it to solve problems. If a teacher really teaches students the ability(能力) of how to use knowledge, it means the teacher has l

10、earned lots of knowledge by himself(or herself). The success in learning shows he or she knows how how how to study.根据课文内容选择最正确答案每题两分，共10分6From the passage we know _.Astudents are taught everything at schoolBa teacher cant teach his students everythingCschool is really not important and usefulDEdiso

11、n learned lots of knowledge at school7A teachers job is _.Ato help his students with their lessonsBto teach his students everythingCto show his students how how to study by themselvesDto tell them how to study8Choose the right order of this passage.aHow important are the study methods for students b

12、What does the teachers experience of success in study mean cWhere should students study dWhat is the job of a teacher Ac,a,b,dBb,c,a,dCc,b,d,aDc,d,a,b9Which of the following is right AIf we know how to learn, we can get a lot of knowledge.BWe can learn everything from our teachers.CThe writer tells

13、us that practice is more important for students than learning.DIt is the only job for students to learn knowledge.10Which of the following is the best title AA real job for teachersBStudy in and outside schoolCPracticethe only way of learningDHow to learn languageBritish English and American English

14、A student is studying British English. He wonders: Can I have a talk with Americans Can they catch me Learners of English often ask-what are the differences between British English and American English How important are these differences These differences are in grammar, pronunciation, spelling and

15、vocabulary. However, they are not important. For the most part, British English and American English are the same language.11In American English, we can say, “ A. Have you a new bookB. Do you have a new bookC. Are you have a new bookD. Can you to have a new bookA. poor B. different C. high D. short1

16、3In American English, the word “favouritecan be spelt.A. favoruite B. favurite C. favorite D. favrite14Englishmen say “in hospital, while Americans say .A. at the hospital B. in the hospitalC. by hospital D. to hospital15The main idea of the passage is that .A. there are no differences between Briti

17、sh English and American EnglishB. British English and American English are two different languagesC. speakers of British English and American English speak the same languageD. we shouldnt speak EnglishSome of the teachers, at the college asked Dr. Naismith to invent a game so that the students might

18、 have something to play with. It was not easy to invent such a game because it had to be played indoors , and the court (球场) was not very large. Dr. Naismith thought for a few days and invented a kind of ball game. It was a fast, wonderful game with much moving and passing of the ball. It was played

19、 between two teams. To make a score , the ball had to be thrown into the basket ten feet(英尺) above the floor on the wall . At each end of the court there was such a basket. At first, Dr. Naismith wanted to throw the ball into a box. As he could not find boxes of the right size, he had to use fruit b

20、askets instead. That is how the game got its name. 16 How long is it since basketball was invented A. 1000 years B. More than 100 years C. 1100 yearsD. Less than 100 years17The students felt unhappy because _. A. they had much homework to do B. they often got into fightsC. they couldnt play outdoors

21、18Who asked Dr. Naismith to invent a game A. Some studentsB. Some teachersC. Some students parents D. Some of his friends19When a student _ , he makes a score. A. receives the ball. B. throws the ball to another studentC. runs quickly with the ball in his handD. throws the ball into the basket 20 Wh

22、ich sentence is right A. Dr. Naismith had to use fruit to throw the ball.B. It was easy to invent the game.C. The students could go outdoors when the weather was bad.D. The ball had to be thrown into the basket five feet above the floor.Different countries have different customs. When you travel to

23、another countries，please follow their customs，just as the saying goes，“_. Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip付小费.It is usual to tip porters who help carry your bags，taxi drivers and waiters. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect abo

24、ut the same amount. In England，make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. Its important to respect lines there. Its a good idea to talk about the weather. Its a favorite subject of conversation with the British. In Spain，its a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if som

25、eone invites you for dinner. People have dinner very late，and restaurants do not generally open until after 9 pm. Dont forget to be careful of your body language to express something In conversation. A kind of body language that is acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another.21When you trav

26、el to the USA，you dont need to tip_.A. porters B. waiters C. taxi drivers D. conductor 22The missing sentence in the first paragraph should be“_ .A. Love me，love my dog . B. He who laughs last laughs bestC. When in Rome，do as the Romans doD. Where there is a will，there is a way23The underline word“p

27、ortersin the passage means_.A. 搬运工 B.清洁工 C.接线员 D. 售票员24Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A. In Spain，People usually have dinner very early.B. In England its a not polite to talk about the weather.C. In Arab countries，men kiss one another on the cheek .D. In Japan you should not

28、 read the business card as soon as you get it.25Whats the best title of the passage A. How to Tip B Body LanguageC. When to Have Dinner D. Advice to International Travelers Some of the teachers at the college asked Dr. Naismith to invent创造a game so that the students might have something to play with

29、. It was not easy to invent such a game because it had to be played indoors , and the court球场was not very large. Dr. Naismith thought for a few days and invented a kind of ball game. It was a fast, wonderful game with much moving and passing of the ball. It was played between two teams. To make a sc

30、ore , the ball had to be thrown into the basket ten feet英尺above the floor on the wall. At each end of the court there was such a basket. At first, Dr.Naismith wanted to throw the ball into a box. As he could not find boxes of the right size, he had to use fruit baskets instead. That is how the game

31、got its name.26How long is it since basketball was invented A. 100 years B. Less than 100 yearsC. 110yearsD. More than 100 years27The students felt unhappy because _.C. they had much homework to do D. they couldntplay outdoors 28Who asked Dr. Naismith to invent a game A. Some studentsB. Some teacher

32、sC. Some students parentsD. Some of his friends29When a student _,he makes a score.A. receives the ball.B. throws the ball to another studentC. runs quickly with the ball in his handD. throws the ball into the basket 30Which sentence is right A. The students could go outdoors when the weather was ba

33、d.B. It was easy to invent the game.C. Dr. Naismith had to use fruit baskets to throw the ball.D. The ball had to be thrown into the basket five feet above the floor.boomerangThe Aborigines believed that spirits made people, animals and plants, and that these spirits still live in the earth. For Abo

34、rigines, no one can own the earththe earth belongs to the spirits.In 1700, there were many Aboriginal groups with a population of 750,000 all over Australia, and there were probably more than 240 different Aboriginal languages. The groups did not have a leader. Instead, things were decided by the ol

35、der men in a group. People from different groups often travelled hundreds of miles to meet each other.Aboriginal life changed when an English boat arrived in Australia in 1770. Many Aborigines were killed in the wars that they had with the English. More Europeans came, and they started taking land f

36、rom the Aborigines. The Europeans also brought new illnesses that killed the Aborigines. The result is that today there are only about 300,000 Aborigines in Australia.31The Aborigines painted pictures .A. on animals fur B. on the landC. on the tree D. on the rock32What do you think the Aborigines us

37、ed boomerangs to do A. To paint. B. To hunt.C. To fight. D. To play.33The Aborigines thought were the most important on the earth.A. people B. animals C. spiritsD. plants34In an Aboriginal group decided things.A. the older menB. the leaderC. the EnglishD. the Europeans35The number of the Aborigines

38、is small today .A. because their living condition was very badB. because the English killed a lot of them in the warsC. because of the new illnesses the Europeans brought themD. because of the wars and the new illnessesHow long did it take people to find the answer to this question 15 years ago And

39、now! You can google it and find the answer immediately!The Google search engine was soon used by thousands of people worldwide because it was fast, easy and correct. By 2022 it was the biggest search engine on the Internet. Now, more questions have been answered by Google than any other Internet ser

40、vice, from sport to science, and from music to medicine. Google hopes that in the future all the worlds information will be put on the Internet, so that everybody can find everything.36Why did the writer begin this passage by asking you a question A. Because he or she liked to begin this passage by

41、asking readers a question.B. Because he or she was afraid that the readers didnt know this question.C. Because he or she wanted to make the readers interested in this passage.D. Because Shakespeare is one of the most famous people in the world.37The underlined word “cheque in the fifth paragraph mea

42、ns _.A. 楼房B. 账单C. 订单D. 支票38From the passage we know that at the beginning of their project, _.A. there was not any search engine on the InternetB. nobody supported them except their family and friendsC. Larry Page and Sergey Brin dreamed to answer any questionD. one of the most popular websites gave

43、 them a cheque for $100,00039Which statement is NOT true according to the passage A. Now the Google search engine is widely used in the world.B. The Google search engine was not the biggest one before 2022.C. Larry Page and Sergey Brin named google after a hundred zeros.D. The service of the Google

44、search engine is very popular.40The passage mainly tells us _.A. the development of the Google search engineB. about Larry Page and Sergey BrinC. how to find information on the InternetD. how to use the Google search engineLong, long ago there were only a few thousand people in the world. These peop

45、le move form place to place over the land, hunting animals for food.No one knows how or when these people learned about growing food. But when they did, their lives changed. They did not have to look for food any more. They could stay in one place and grow it.People began to live near one another. A

46、nd so the first village grew. Many people came to work in the villages. These villages grew very big. When machines appeared(出现), life in the villages changed again. Factories were built. More and more people lived near the factories. The cities grew very big.Today some people are moving back to small towns. Can you tell why 41The best title(题目)of the text should be _.A. Cities or Villages B. Back to TownsC. How Cities Grew D. People and Animals42The underlined word they in the second paragraph refers to(指的是) _.A. villag