2021年江苏中考英语真题分类汇编之阅读理解.docx

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1、2021年江苏中考英语真题分类汇编之阅读理解一.阅读理解（共18小题）（2021 连云港）The Sunniest Show of All MusicalsThe sunniest showThe show is set on a Greek island.The sun always shines.lt is about a tale of love and friendsliip.lt is mainly about Sophies search for her father.Every day you have the time of your life at the worlds su

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4、12 want to book tickets, which number should they call? A.0844 482 6100B.0844 482 5100away /I am afraid I never shall do that.Why?Because I have been wrongly accused（指 责），and you and everybody else, will think me a bad girl.We shall think you what you prove yourself to be, my child.Continue to act a

5、s a good girl, and you will satisfy us.Shall!, Miss Temple?You will, said Miss Temple, You have been accused of lying when you were little.Tell us the truth, but add nothing and exaggerate （夸大）nothing.I made up my mind that I would be most modest and most core.Having thought for a few minutes about

6、where to start, I told her all the story of my sad childhood.（2） Which of the following words best describes Miss Temple in the passage? A.Dishonest.B.Impatient.C.Caring.D.Humorous.（3） What does the underlined paragraph imply （暗示）？ A.Miss Temple was going to punish Jane.B.Helen would raiher leave Ja

7、ne alone.C.Nothing could make Jane happy again.D.Janes luck might change for the better.（4） According to the passage, which of the following is true about Jane? A.She chose to trust Miss Temple.B.Shc didnt mind being accused.C.She made up her childhood story.D.She once behaved as a bad girl.8. （2021

8、 苏州）Everybody has a brain but not many people know how the brain works.Some people believe that the brain is like the hard disk of a computer.We use it to store files - pictures, language (words, texts, sounds) and so on.Others compare the brain to a huge cupboard with lots of shelves and boxes in i

9、t.We put information into these boxes and hope to find it again later.The brain is not a computer disk, and it isnt a cupboard.Look at the picture here.It looks a hit like weeds (杂草)in a garden, doesnt it? The picture actually shows a childs ncocortcx a part of the brain that controls sight and hear

10、ing.You can guess what happens 一 more weeds grow as the child gets okler.Scientists call these neuronal (神经元的)networks.The networks grow around our neurons.What makes them grow? Learning!Learning is brain change says Professor James Zull from Case Western University in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Without

11、learning, nothing changes in the brain.For every new word you learn in your English lesson, every problem you solve in maths, every new song you learn to sing, a neuronal network grows in your brain and the brain changes.The more neuronal networks we grow, the better we can think and the better we r

12、emember.You may wonder if there is anything you can do to make the networks in your brain grow better.Professor Zull says yes, there is.He says that brain change is strongest when a) you are interested in and like what you are learning, b) you are in control of what you learn and c) you get challeng

13、ing tasks that make you think hard.Understanding a challenging task makes you feel good and develops your brain.(1) Whats the main idea of the first paragraph ? A.The brain a fantastic computer.B.What people believe about the brain.C.How to make your brain stronger.D.Our brain - a growing system.(2)

14、 What can we learn from the passage? A.Learning makes our neuronal networks grow. B.Seeing a challenging task develops our brain. C We remember better when things are easy. D.Theres nothing we can do to make us smarter.(3) Whats the best title for the passage? A.Interest is （he best teacher.B.Meetin

15、g lifes challenges.C.Never too late to learn.D.Learning is brain change.（2021 扬州）Is it possible to have a diet （日常饮食）thats both healthy and friendly to our planet? Here arc answers to your cco - friendly food questions.Does what I eat influence climate （气候）change?Yes.The worlds food system is respon

16、sible for （为负责）about one quarter of （heplanet - warming greenhouse gases that humans produce each year.That includes raising and harvesting all the plants, animals, and animal products we eat, as well as processing, packaging, and shipping food to markets all over the world.Which foods have the larg

17、est influence?In general, beef and iamb have the biggest climate footprint per gram of protein while plant - based foods like beans, rice, corn and wheat have the smallest influence.Pork, chicken, eggs are somewhere in the middle.Is there a simple food choice I can make?Studies have shown that peopl

18、e who eat a meat - heavy diet can reduce their food- related footprint by one third or more by moving to a vegan diet - no meat, dairy （乳制品）， or eggs.If you dont want to go that far just eat less meat.Can I really make a difference to our planet?Wc need more food to feed the worlds growing populatio

19、n.Onc person alone can make only a tiny difference.If many people make changes to their diets, that will start （o add up.ltwill make a greater difference if the worlds heaviest meat eaters make some changes to (heirdiets.(1) According to the passage, which foods have the smallest influence on our pl

20、anet? A.Beef and lamb.B.Ricc and corn.C.Chicken and pork.D.Beans and beef.(2) According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A.One person alone makes no difference to our planet.B.Shipping food a lover the world has no influence on climate change.C.A1I the planet - warming greenhouse gase

21、s come from the food system.D.Meat eaters can reduce their food - related footprint by eating less meat.(3) What is the best title for the passage? A.How to produce more meal.B.How to make more plant - based foods.C.How to eat better for the planet.D.How to ask cco - friendly food questions.9. (2021

22、 扬州)Roberta, Peter and Phyllis lived in a large house in London.Father worked hard in a government office.He was never angry and always ready for a game.Mother was almost at home, ready to play with the children, and read to them, and help them do their home - lessons.These three lucky children alwa

23、ys had everything they needed： pretty clothes, good fires, a lovely playroom and a dog called Jamcs.Thcy had a happy life, but they did not know how happy till the pretty life in the large house was over.Peter had a toy engine and it broke.After dinner, Peter showed Father (he engine.Father looked i

24、t over and promised to do it on Saturday.At that moment two men came to see Faiher.Minutes passed.Fathers voice came out from the study, loud and angry.More time passcd.Thcn Mother came in and said, Fathers been called away - on business.A week after their father went away, their mother said, Now, w

25、ere going to move to the country.A pretty little white house, called Three Chimneys.The family started packing： clothes, plates, candles and also tables and chairs. Wc seem to be taking all the ugly things, * said Roberta.Were taking the useful ones said Mother. Weve got to play at being poor for a

26、bit.Peter said joyously, I do like moving! wish we moved once a month.n Mother laughed and said, I dont like moving!As she turned away, Roberta saw her face.She never forgot it.Oh, Mother, she whispered, how I love you! You are brave enough to laugh when youre feeling like that!Then they took a trai

27、n to Three Chimncys.No one knew how long they had been in the train when Mother woke them up.They stood in the cold night air on (he dark platform. Al ihal momenlhey didnt know how imporianl Ihe slation and Ihe trains would becomeihem.They didnl know【hey were going to be the railway children.-Taken

28、from The Railway Children(1 ) The family packed things like plates and candles because Mother thought they were .A.usefulB.newC.expensiveD.beautiful(2) Which of the following questions is answered in this passage? A.How did Peters toy engine break?B.When would the childrens father be home?C.What was

29、 the family like before Father was away?D.What was the familys life like in Three Chimneys?(3) According to the passage which of the following is TRUE? A.Phyllis wanted to move a house once a month.B.Father said goodbye to the children when he left.C.Mother wanted to leave London and move to the cou

30、ntry.D.Mother was brave enough to laugh when she was feeling sad.（4） What can we infer （推断）from the underlined sentences in the last paragraph? A.The children dont like their life in London.B.The station has nothing to do with the familys future life.C.Something is going to happen to the children la

31、ter in the story.D.Parents can better deal with life changes than their children.11. （2021 扬州）As a mountain, 1, 642 - foot Squaw Peak isnt that impressive.But its views attract many hikers （远足者）.Henry Grant, a college student at Ithaca College, was one of them.While waiting for his mother one day in

32、 August, 2019, Grant watched other hikers enjoy the vicw.One hiker, dressed in pink, was looking over the lip of the cliff （悬崖）with her husband.When Grants mother rejoined him, the Iwo continued on their way.Suddenly, he heard something scaring ： Paula!Paula! a man shouted crazily.Grant turned aroun

33、d quickly.Several hikers immediately started looking for her, but their view was screened by trccs.Unccrtain they could hclp Grant and his mother headed down the trail.But when he saw some hikers still searching, he decided to lend a hand.After promising his mother that he would be safe, he went on

34、alone.After 15 minutes of climbing over large rocks, pushing past bushes, and slipping （滑） down loose earth, Grant found a pink figure.The woman had fallen about 75 feet.Luckily, she was alive.PaulaJPaula! Grant shouted.The woman didnt reply.She was badly hurt.Grant called the police to report her l

35、ocation.She kept trying to move, and every lime she moved, she slipped a little more.Afraid that in her unclear state of mind she might fall off the rock to her death, Grant climbed on all fours up a tight, narrow path by digging into the earth with his fingers and feet until he reached Paula.Paula

36、was moaning, almost senscless.Grant gently put her hand in his, trying to keep her mind off the pain by keeping asking her questions： Where are you from? Do you have kids? Soon, they were joined on their perch (歇脚处)by another hiker named Simon.About 45 minutes later, first rescuers (救援者)arrived.Paul

37、a and her husband were flown to a hospital.Five hours after the woman in pink had fallen, Grant was back on top of Squaw Peak.(1 ) Which sentence should go in the empty line in Paragraph 3? A.He ran as fast as possible to save Paula.B.His mother turned around al the same time.C.The woman in pink was

38、 nowhere (o be seen.D.Other hikers were scared by the terrible shout.(2) Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.Grant had no difficulty in reaching Paula.B.Si mon and Grants mother joined in saving Paula.C.Paula and her husband were both badly wounded and saved.D.Grant asked Paul

39、a questions to keep her mind off the pain.(3) The underlined word they in Paragraph 7 refers to (指的是).A.first rescuersB. Pau la and GrantC.Grant and his motherD.Paula and her husband(4) What does the passage mainly talk about? A.How a woman fell 75 feet from a mountain cliff.B.How a young man tried

40、his best to save a stranger.C.How a woman managed to survive a terrible accident.D.How a young man made a decision in face of danger.12. （2021 扬州）Ever wondered why your virtual （虚拟的）home helper doesnt understand your questions? Or why your navigation app took you on the side street instead of the hi

41、ghway? In a study published April 21st in the journal Science, Italian researchers, Arianna Pipitonc and Antonio Chclla designed a robot that thinks out loud.To explore how inner speech might influence a robots actions, the researchers built a robot called Pepper that speaks to itself.lt has the abi

42、lity to reason and think.They then asked people to set the dinner table with Pepper according to etiquette （礼仪）rules.In one experiment, the user asked Pepper to lay the napkin at the wrong place, going against the rules.Pcppcr started asking itself a series of self - directed questions and concluded

43、 that the user might be mistaken.To be sure, Pepper confirmed the users order, which led to further inner speech.Ehm, this situation troubles me.I would never break the rules, but I cant make （he user unhappy, so Im doing what he wants, Pepper said lo itself laying （he napkin where it was required t

44、o be.Th rough Peppers inner voice, the user can leam Pepper was facing a difficult situation and solved it by prioritizing the users order.Comparing Peppers actions with and without inner speech, Pipitonc and Chclla discovered the robot had a higher task - completion rate when having self - dialogue

45、.However, some people find （he robot spends more time completing tasks when it talks to itself.The robots inner speech is also limited to the knowledge that researchers gave it.Peppers designers still say their work provides a framework （构架）to further explore how self - dialogue can help robots focu

46、s, plan, and leam, In some ways, we are creating a generational （世代的）robot that likes to chat.From navigation apps and the camera on your phone to medical robots in the operation rooms, machines and computers alike can take advantage of this chatty feature, says Chella.(1) Why does the writer ask tw

47、o questions at the very beginning of the passage? A.To draw the readers attention to the topic.B.To show the writer likes electronic productsC.To tell the reader about the history of robots.D.To prove the writer often faces trouble in life.(2) Why was Pepper asked to lay the napkin at the wrong plac

48、e? A.To see how much time Pepper spent laying the napkin.B.To confirm how popular Pepper was among its users.C.To test how many etiquette rules Pepper remembered.D.To study how self - dialogue might influence Peppers actions.(3) What does (he underlined word prioritizing in Paragraph 3 mean? A.repeating.B.dealing with first.C.going against.D plaining about.(4) What can we infer from the passage? A.The designers are proud of their wo