中考英语备考话题阅读冲刺练习：公益慈善及安全（含答案）.pdf

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1、中 考 备 考 阅 读 话 题 练 习：公 益 慈 善 及 安 全 一、阅 读 理 解（共 2 0小 题；共 4 0分）AClose your eyes for a minute and imagine what life would be like if you couldn*t see.Imaginehaving to read this page,not with your eyes but with your fingers.How do you feel,then?With medical knowledge and skills today,two-thirds of the wo

2、rlds 42 million blind peopleshould not have to suffer.Unluckily,rich countries have this knowledge,but developing countries donot.ORBIS is an international charitable（慈 善 的）organization.Its goal is to help fight blindness allover the world.Inside a DC-8 airplane,there is a teaching hospital with tel

3、evision room and classroom.Doctors are taught the latest technology of helping the blind get sight again here.ORBIS is alwaystrying to keep a closer relation among countries.ORBIS helps those developing countries by providing sight-saving training.It has taught over35,000 doctors and nurses.They con

4、tinue to treat thousands of blind people every year.They havetraveled around the earth 3 times,visited 76 countries and treated over 20,000 blind people.They needyour help to continue their work and free people from blindness.For just$38,you can help one person see;for$380 10 people can see;$1,300 h

5、elps train a doctornew skills;and for$13,000 you can provide a training program fbr a group of doctors who can makethousands of blind people see again.Your love can help them open their eyes to the world.1.How many blind people should not have to suffer with medical knowledge and skills today?A.14 m

6、illion.B.42 million.C.28 million.D.200 million.2.A lot of blind people in the world have to suffer b e c a u s e.A.ORBIS didnt do its best to offer helpB.there is no good medical knowledge and skillsC.some countries cant afford medical knowledge and skillsD.developing countries dont pay much attenti

7、on to the blind3.According to this passage,ORBIS helps fight blindness by doing the followingE X C E P T.A.writing this kind of articles to ask for helpB.providing sight-saving trainingC.treating thousands of blind people every yearD.trying to keep a close relation among countries4.The last paragrap

8、h is mainly a b o u t.A.how much a training program for a group of doctors costsB.why ORBIS needs your help to continue their workC.who can make thousands of blind people see againD.what you can do to help blind people open their eyes5.The writer writes this passage in order t o.A.introduce an inter

9、national charitable organizationB.ask people to give the blind a handC.tell how you feel if you lose your eyes for a minuteD.explain why ORBIS helps fight blindnessBDerreck Kayongo is a businessman from an African country.He moved to the USA in the early1990s.When he first arrived,he stayed at a hot

10、el in Philadelphia.He noticed that the hotel workersput a new bar（块）of soap in his room every morning,even if he had only used the old bar once.Thehotel gave each guest a new bar of soap every day and threw away the used bars.Kayongo wassurprised to learn that many other hotels in the USA did the sa

11、me thing.He thought that it would be better to collect the used soap and give it to poor people indeveloping countries.Each year,many children in developing countries die from diseases（疾 病）caused by bacteria.People can easily prevent such diseases by washing their hands with soap.In May,2009,Kayongo

12、 set up an organization called the Global Soap Project.So far,over 600hotels have joined it.Those hotels collect used bars of soap and send them to the organization.Volunteers divide the soap into different types.They are careful to put bars with the same color andsmell together.They heat bars and m

13、ake them into new ones.Finally,the organization takes the newsoap to developing countries and hands it out to people who need it.Kayongo thinks that the work of the organization is important.It helps to prevent diseases andreduces（减 少）waste from hotels.6.When Derreck Kayongo first arrived in the USA

14、,he f o u n d.A.guests usually took soap home from hotelsB.workers at hotels bought soap themselvesC.hotels there threw away a lot of soap7.Derreck Kayongo collected soap t o.A.make money B.help poor people C.develop a hobby8.The underlined word bacteria1 means”in Chinese.A.食 品 B.尘 土 C.细 菌 9.Volunte

15、ers before they make new soap.A.divide the soap into different typesB.cut the soap into small piecesC.put the soap into cold water10.The best title fbr this passage is nA.The Soap Collection B.The Soap Project C.The Soap BusinessmancEmergencies（紧 急 情 况）dont happen very often.But when they do,you wan

16、t to get help first.No one wants to spend time looking up the phone numbers.In 1968,the Untied States government wanted one number that people could call for emergencies.They decided that 911 was easy to remember and people could dial it quickly.The very first 911 callwas made on February 16,1968 in

17、 Alabama.Today,911 is used for emergencies in most parts of theUnited States and many parts of Canada.Other countries may use other numbers.In Great Britain,its 959.If youre not sure whichemergency number is used in your area,check your phone book.When to callNever call 911 as a joke or just to see

18、what might happen.The only time you should call 911 iswhen a person is badly hurt in danger right now!So call when there is a fire,a car accident,or suddensickness,etc.When in an emergency callWhen you dial the 911 operator（接 线 员），it*s always OK to give out your information.Speakslowly and clearly w

19、hen you explain whats happening.What happened?Where are you?Who needshelp?Dont hang up（挂 断）！If you have to call 911,do not hang up until the operator tells you its OK to do so,That way,youcan be sure that the operator has all the information to offer help fast.A dog named Faith dialed 911 when her o

20、wner who was in a wheelchair fell and needed help.She had been taught to use a speed-dial（快 速 拨 号）function.11.The emergency number 911 was first used in in the USA.A.1958 B.1968 C.1978 D.199912.Why was 911 chose to be the emergency call?A.Because other countries also used the number.B.Because it was

21、 suggested by the phone company.C.Because it was simple and easy to remember and dial.D.Because it was also used in many parts of Canada.13.People cant call 911 w h e n.A.a bus hits a boy badlyB.a girl feels boredC.an old lady falls off the stairs,unable to stand upD.some people cant get out of a bu

22、rning building14.Which is the right thing to do?A.Wait for the operators words to end the call.B.Tell the operator what his happened and hang up.C.Test if your phone can get through to 911.D.Tell the operator everything as quickly as possible.15.Which is NOT true according to the passage?A.911 is an

23、 emergency number almost throughout the United States.B.Wc havent got a worldwide universal（通 用 的）emergency number yet.C.Usually phone books list emergency call numbers.D.The dog Faith pressed the three numbers 911.DBecause earthquakes happen without warning,ifs important to take steps now to prepar

24、e.Because you dont know where you will be when an earthquake happens,prepare some supplies foryour home,workplace and car.1.Water.A person needs at least 1/2 gallon of water daily just for drinking.Store at least 1 gallon of waterper person per day and be prepared for a 72-hour period.It is suggeste

25、d that you buy bottle water.Keep bottled water in its original container and do not open it until you need to use it.Also,do checkthe“use by”date.2.Food.Ifs always a practical idea to keep a supply of nonperishable（不 易 腐 烂 的）food on hand.Havean enough supply of canned food,powdered milk,dried fruits

26、,nonsalted nuts and canned juices for atleast 72 hours.3.Flashlights（手 电 筒）and spare batteries.Keep a flashlight beside your bed,at your place of work,and in your car.Do not use matches orcandles after all earthquake until you are sure that no gas leaks.Prepare a battery-powered radio and spare batt

27、eries.Most telephones will be out of order,so radios will be your best source of information.4.Clothes.If you live in a cold place,you must think about warmth.You might not have heat after anearthquake.Think about your clothing and bedding supplies.16.Why should people prepare themselves fbr an eart

28、hquake?A.Because earthquakes can be known before they happen.B.Because earthquakes take place without warning.C.Because earthquakes usually take place in the neighborhood.D.Because its peoples daily work to prepare the earthquake.17.About the prepared water,which description is RIGHT?A.A person shou

29、ld prepare 0.5 gallon of water fbr one.B.Youd better use your own containers to keep water.C.Youd better open the bottled water when you buy it.D.You shouldnt open the bottled water until you need.18.You should prepare all of the following e x c e p t.A.powdered milk B.fresh vegetablesC.dried fruits

30、 D.canned juices19.According to the article we know t h a t.A.we need to prepare some supplies only at homeB.a telephone is the most important prepared thingC.flashlights but not matches are first used after earthquakeD.clothes are used to protect your head20.If you live in a cold place,you should p

31、 r e p a r e.A.some warm clothes and bedding suppliesB.some hot waterC.some batteriesD.some flashlights二、阅 读 与 表 达（混 合 式）（共 1 0小 题；共 10分）ALadies and gentlemen,thank you very much for coming to this concert.I hope you have enjoyedthe music.The purpose o f this concert is to money for children in A fr

32、 ic a.Every dayhundreds o f children in Africa die because they have diseases or have not enough to eat.There are twomain reasons.First,there are no jobs for the childrens parents,so they have no money to buy food ormedicine.Second,许 多 非 洲 国 家 的 政 府 部 门 没 有 钱 关 注 贫 穷 的 人 民.Most African counties are

33、poor.The land is not good fbr growing food and the weather is alsobad for farming.The organization we are trying to help-The Feed Africa Fund,spends a lot o fmoney every year on food fbr poor people in Africa.The money comes from people like you kind,generous people who do not want to see children d

34、ie from h.Just one dollar can buyenough rice or corn to feed a family o f four fbr three days.How much do you spend on food every day?Ten dollars?Twenty dollars?I am sure you canspend a little less on your own food so that you have a few dollars for the Feed Africa Fund.Ladies and gentlemen,we will

35、now take a collection.Please be generous.Thank you.21.请 在 处 填 入 合 适 的 词。22.请 将 划 线 句 子 译 成 汉 语。23.请 将 划 线 句 子 译 成 英 语。24.请 根 据 首 字 母 提 示 及 句 意 补 全 处 的 单 词。25.Which is the best title for the article?A.African People B.Please Help C.Enough FoodBThe great ship,Titanic,set off for America in April 1912

36、on its first trip.It carried more than1,000 people.The Titanic was the largest and finest ship at that time and it had 16 compartments（密 封 舱）.Even if（艮|J 使）four of those compartments were broken,it would still be able to stay on the sea.Four days later,when the Titanic was crossing the sea,the man o

37、n watch suddenly saw a verylarge iceberg ahead.The great ship turned in time,but soon there was a great noise from below.Thecaptain went down to see what the matter was.To his surprise,he found the ship was sinking fastbecause 5 compartments were broken!Hundreds of people jumped into the water.As th

38、ere were notenough lifeboats,about 1,500 lives were lost.根 据 短 文 内 容，完 成 下 列 小 题。26.The ship Titanic set off from England t o.27.The captain was to find the ship was sinking fast.28.How many people lost their lives?29.Which of the following is NOT true?A.The captain went down to see what the matter

39、was.B.Hundreds of people jumped into the sea.C.5 compartments of the Titanic were broken.D.Most of the people were saved.30.Write down the best title for the passage.三、阅 读 与 表 达（问 答 式（含 翻 译）（共 5 小 题；共 5 分）In May 2011,Gao Xiaosong,a Chinese musician,was caught in a car accident.When the policeasked h

40、im to take a breath alcohol test（酒 精 呼 气 测 试），the result showed that he had drunk too muchwine.Because of that,he is now in prison（监 狱）and cant be allowed to drive cars in China fbr fiveyears.Nowadays,cars are very important in peoples life.More and more cars are going into Chinesefamilies.However,l

41、ots of car accidents take place and many people are hurt or killed every year.According to a police survey,there are a lot of drivers driving after drinking.And the number ofdrunken driving is still large.After drinking,a driver can*t control himself or his car.In some cases（案 例），some drivers evendr

42、ove into rivers or houses after they drank.As it is so dangerous,there is no excuse fbr dmnken driving.Remember the following three ruleswhen driving.Never drive after drinking.Never let anyone drive after drinking.Never give alcohol to anyone who would drive later.If all of us can keep these rules

43、in mind,there will be fewer car accidents,fewer people will beheart-broken.For the safety of ourselves and fbr the happiness of our families,we must remember:No driving after drinking!31.How many years cant Gao Xiaosong be allowed to drive?32.Why can*t people drive after drinking?33.将 短 文 中 的 划 线 句

44、子 翻 译 成 汉 语。34.将 短 文 中 的 划 线 句 子 翻 译 成 汉 语。35.请 给 短 文 拟 一 个 适 当 的 标 题：四、补 全 短 文（共 5 小 题；共 5 分）36.（be）a volunteer is really great!Now more and more college students are becomingvolunteers.They all volunteer their time to help other people.They help clean up the park,give outfood at a food bank,cheer

45、up sick kids in the hospital and so on.They spend leisure time working indifferent places.This volunteer work 3 7.（花 费）lots of time,but they dont 3 8.（介 意）.One of them said,“Not only do 1 feel good about 3 9.（help）other people,but also I getto spend time 4 0.（做）what I love to do.They did a major com

46、mitment.答 案 一、阅 读 理 解 l.C 2.C 3.A 4.D 5.B 6.C 7.B 8.C 9.A 10.B11.B 12.C 13.B 14.A 15.D 16.B 17.D 18.B 19.C 20.A二、阅 读 与 表 达（混 合 式）21.raise22.在 非 洲 每 天 有 上 百 个 孩 子 因 为 患 有 疾 病 或 者 没 有 充 足 的 食 物 而 死 亡。23.The government of many African countries have no money to take care of the poor people.24.hunger 25

47、.B 26.America 27.surprised28.About 1500.29.D 30.The Sinking of the Titanic.三、阅 读 与 表 达（问 答 式（含 翻 译）31.For five years./Five years./Five.32.Because after drinking,a driver cant control himself or his car.33.有 许 多 司 机 酒 后 驾 驶。3 4.决 不 让 要 开 车 的 人 饮 酒。35.No Driving after Drinking/Dot Drive after Drinking/Never Drive after Drinking四、补 全 短 文 36.Being 37.takes 38.mind 39.helping 40.doing