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1、四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习NameGrade第三部分：阅读理解。阅读短文，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。APeople use their mouths for many things. They eat, talk, shout and sing. They smile and they kiss. In the English language, there are many expressions about the word “mouth” . But some of them are not so nice.For example, if yo

2、u say. bad things about a person,the person might protest and say “Do not bad mouth me. ”Sometimes, people say something to a friend or family member that they later regret because it hurts that people s feelings. Or they tell the person something they were not supposed to. The speaker might say: I

3、really put my foot inmy mouth this time” . If this should happen, thespeaker mightfeeldownin the mouth, In other words,he might feel afraid for saying the wrong thing.Sometimes when one person isspeaking, he says the same thing that his friendwas going tosay.Whenthis happens, the friend mightsay: Yo

4、u took the words right out of my mouth!”Sometimes a person hasa bad or unpleasant experience with another person. He might say that experience “left a bad taste in my mouth” . Or the person has possibly had a very scary experience, like being chasedby an angry dog. He might say, “I had my heart in m

5、y mouth. ”Some people have lots of money because theywere born into a very rich family. Thereis anexpressionfor this, too. You might say such a person “was born with a silver spoon in his mouth”.This richpersonis the opposite of a person who lives from “hand to mouth” . This person is very poor and

6、only has enough money for the most important things in life,like food.()51. When a man says “I had my heart inmy mouth” , usually he means he is .A. excitedB. scaredC. surprisedD. satisfied()52. Your best friend Tony said what you were going to. say, you might say: “A. You were born with a silver sp

7、oon in your mouthB. You really put my foot in my mouth.C. You really left a bad taste in my mouth their feet higher than their heads for weeks. And scientists write down their feelings about food taste.Though scientists try their best, it is not as easy as they thought. Because they can t deal with

8、the special environment successfully, such as the change in air pressure, making food taste good is still hard for them.()61. In Paragraph 2, “this problem,means.A. passengers stay long in the planeB. food on the plane tastes badC. passengers have no food to eatD. food on the plane is expensive()62.

9、 What do airlines do to solve this problem?A. Get more customers. B.Offer more food.C. Improve their food.D. Reduce the ticket price.()63. As the plane moves up, the change in air pressure reduces of the sensibility of our tastebuds.A. halfB.one thirdC. one fourth D.one fifth()64. Why do scientists

10、feel it hard to made food on the plane taste good?A. The volunteers don t know about food taste.B.The volunteers don t understand them.C.They can, t find enough volunteers.D. They can t deal with the special environment successfully.()65. What is the best title of the passage?A. Taste of Airplane Fo

11、odB. Airplane TravelC.Scientific Research on NosesD.The Change in Air PressureJZhang Ming, a college student from Shandong, created a 9-page WeChat guide” . With drawings and simple words, the step-by-step guide explains how to send messages, take pictures and make video calls. Zhang made the guide

12、for his parents. My parents are getting old. They need an easy way to learn how to use new technology. He said.Zhang s experience is common nowadays. Worldwide, 40 percent of parents learn about new technologies, including computers, mobile Internet and social media, from their children, according t

13、o a study from the International Communication Association in 2014.Parer ts used to teach their kids about almost everything. Now for the first time, tle teachers become the stidents, and the students turn into the teachers.The change of roles comes from the rapid development of society and technolo

14、gy, says Zhou Xiaohong, a sociology professor from Nanjing University. Zhou said the Internet and other forms of nedia give children ways to get information besides from asking older generations (长辈).Therefore, in the age of information, it s possible that children know more than their parents do.Ac

15、coiding to the China Internet Network Information Center(CINIC), 56. 7 percent of nternet users and 67.2 percent of social media users in China are under the age of 30. The younger generition usually acts as a link between their family and the new environment. But when they teach their parents new t

16、echnologies, parents can connect to the new world by themselves, noted Zhou.In ZPang Ming s eyes, teaching his parents about WeChat brings him closer to his parents. People can conmunicate more by using new technology. Why should we keep our parents out?” said Zhang.()5f According to the passage, Zh

17、ang s parents can t with the uWeChat f；uide” .A. make video callsB. send messagesC. grab the red envelopes D. take pictures()57. Why does children know more than their parents do nowadays?A. Because parents teach the children about almost everything.B. Because children can ask more older generations

18、 for help.C. Because parents are getting old.D. Because children can get more information by using new technology.()58. What does theunderlined word “link” in paragraph 5 mean?)59.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Zhang Ming s We Chat guide“ is made up of drawings and si

19、mple words.B. 40% of parents lean about new technologies from their children all over the world on 2014.C. 56. 7% of social media users in China are under 30 according to the CINIC.D. Zhang Ming thinks that we should encourage our parents to use more new technolohies.)60. What s the best title of th

20、e passage?A. Ways of using new technologyB. Kids can also teach parentsC. How parents connect to the world D. Ways to get informationKMany hundreds of years ago, the moon was a mystery to people on the earth. What was that glowing ball came out at night? Why did it keep getting smaller, then larger?

21、 Why didn t it fall from the sky? Through the ages, people have tried to come up with answers.To the native people of Bolivia, in South American, the moon was a great chief who once lived on the earth. The Abaluyian people of Kenya, in Africa, believe the moon and the sun were brothers who fought in

22、 the sky. In other parts of the world, people believed they saw different pictures in the moon. The Haida Indians of Canada saw a woman carrying a bucket. The Chinese saw a road.People in the past also used the moon to mark time as a kind of calendar. In fact, in some languages, the word for moon me

23、ant “month” .A Native American nation called the Sioux made a calendar of 13 moons, or months. Each moon had a name, such as Moon of Black Cherries, Moon of Green Corn, and Moon of Severe Cold.Though people of the past found the moon was helpful, mysterious and interesting, they didn t know much abo

24、ut it. They only knew what they could see with their own eyes.Then almost 400 years age, an Italian scientist named Galileo made a new telescope(望远镜)that was more powerful than any telescope made before. Galileo decided to take his new implementto look at the moon. He discovered that the moon was no

25、t the smooth, shiny ball. The brighter places were mostly hills and mountains. The flat areas were lower, which is why they appeared darker.As more people saw the moon through telescopes, they discovered more about it. Yet, people still had much to learn about the moon.()34. Which name of the moon i

26、s NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Moon of Severe Cold.B. Moon of Red Trees.C. Moon of Black Cherries.D. Moon of Green Corn.()35.The underlined word “implement“ probably means.()36. From this passage, we can know that.A. Thousands of years ago, Galileo used his implement to look at the moonB.People i

27、n the past also used the moon to mark time as a kind of calendarC.People discovered that the darker areas in moon were hills and mountainsD.The native people of Bolivia thought that the moon and the sun were sistersLWilliam Shakespeare is one of the greatest writers in English literature. His plays

28、can be divided into three categories:histories, tragedies(悲剧)and comedies. Shakespeare wrote eighteen comedies, although two were lost. These comedies usually have happy endings and a light-hearted tone and style that are quite different from his tragedies.All of Shakespeare? s comedies have five ac

29、ts and the most important or exciting point always takes place in the third act. The hero does not appear until after other characters have talked about him. Shakespeare had some themes that he usually wrote about: the fight between good and bad, love s great effect on people, and the difference bet

30、ween first appearance and a person s true personality or face. Shakespeare also wrote his play in a certain style. For example, Shakespeare used words in such a clever and humorous way that they had more than one meaning. Some of the characters changed their appearances so that people didn t know wh

31、o they were.Even though the tone is lighter in these plays. Comedies in Shakespeare? s day were quite different from modern-day comedies because their purpose was not to make people laugh. Shakespeares comedies are very emotional (有感染力的) and often include serious topics to think about.()1. How many

32、Shakespeare, s comedies can people enjoy now?A. 18B. 16C. 5D. 2()2. Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word “categories” in Paragraph 1?A. typeB. partsC. copiesD. pages()3. When does the hero in Shakespeares comedies appear?A. At the beginning of the play. B. In the middle of the play

33、.C. Near the end of the play.D. Not until other characters have mentioned him.()4. Which sentence is WRONG according to the passage?A. All Shakespeare? s comedies have five acts.B. Shakespeare, s plays are written in a certain style.C. The purpose of Shakespeare? s comedies is to make people laugh.D

34、. The fight between good and bad is one of the themes Shakespeare wrote about.Tyler was a troublesome student. He sat in the back row. Every time I called him to answer questions, he d reply with a flip(轻率的)answer. If he got it wrong, he would get very angry.Usually kids could sit quietly in class.

35、However, Tyler was just loud. One day, Tyler was talking while I was teaching. I said to him, “Tyler, why not join in our discussion instead of having one of your own?” He got up from his chair, pushed it over, and shouted something I can t remember. I sent him to the office and he received a week s

36、 out-of-school punishment.The week was a wonderful time for me, but when it came to an end, I began to feel worried. So I came up with a plan. On the day of his return, I told him I wanted to start over with him. If he felt like he was going to lose control in class, he could step outside the door f

37、or a moment.From then on, Tyler was a changed student in my classroom. In fact he was a smart child and he even stopped a fight between two students one day. And he never used the privilege(特权)to leave the class for a moment. I believe that just letting him decide for himself made all the difference

38、.When the year was over, he wrote me a thank-you note about how good the year had been for him. I still have it today and find it very moving to reread when I get stressed about teaching.()56. When Tyler was talking in class, the teacher advised him to.A. join in their discussionB. have his own disc

39、ussionC. get up from his chairD. go out of school()57. Tyler changed after.A.shouting at the teacherB.losing control in classC.having theprivilege to decideforhimself D.helping the teacher manage theclass()58. Tyler did all the following things EXCEPT.A.sitting inthe back rowB.leaving the class for

40、a momentC.stopping afight between twostudentsD.not listening to teachers in class()59. Every time the teacher reads the thank-you note, he feels.A. stressedB. worriedC. satisfiedD. moved()60. The passage is mainly about.A. how Tyler got the punishment B. how Tyler changed to be a good studentC. how

41、the teacher dealt with Tyler? s returnD. how the teacher felt about Tyler, s thank-you note四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习参考答案第三部分：阅读理解。阅读短文，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。A 篇 BDACCB 篇 BCAADC 篇 ADCD 篇 CABE 篇 CADDCF 篇 DBBCAG 篇 BAC DBH 篇 DCA B AI 篇 BCBD AJ 篇 CDBCBK 篇 BCBL 篇 CADBM 篇 ACBDBD. You took the words right

42、out of my mouth()53. What does the underlined word “chased“ mean in Chinese?A.追赶B.戏耍C.喂食D.陪伴()54. A person who lives from “hand to mouth“ is very .A. happyB. healthyC. poorD. rich()55.According to thepassage, are notso nice.A.some bad peoples mouthsB. somepeople using the word “mouth”C.some expressi

43、onsabout mouthD. somethings people use their mouthsto doBIn 1959, when Jean Harper was in the third grade, her teacher asked them to write a report on what they wanted to be when they grew up. She poured her heart into her report and expressed her dream of becoming an airline pilot. Her paper came b

44、ack with an F” on it. The teacher told her it was a “fairy tale” . Jean was completely disappointed. As the years went by, Jean was beaten down by the discouragement. Girls can t become airline pilots; never have, never will. You re crazy. Finally Jean gave up.In her senior year of high school, her

45、English teacher was Mrs. Dorothy Slaton, a strict teacher with high standards. One day Mrs. Slaton asked this question, “What will you do in the future?” Jean felt a rush of the old enthusiasm,and with excitement she wrote down the very old dream right away.The next thing that Mrs. Slaton said chang

46、ed the course of Jean s life. I have a little secret for you. You do have unlimited (无限的)abilities and talents. When you leave school, if you don t go for your dream, no one will do it for you. You can have what you want if you try!”The hurt and fear of years of discouragement disappeared suddenly.

47、Jean felt thrilledand told her teacher about her dream of becoming a pilot. Mrs. Slaton slapped(敲)the desk top, “Then do it!” she said.So Jean did. It didn t happen overnight. In her 10 years of hard work, even facing all kinds of difficulties, she never gave up her dream.Eventually, Jean Harper bec

48、ame a Boeing 737 captain (机 长)of the United Airline Company.()51. Jean s third-grade teacher thought her dream to be.A. great B. impossible C. challenging D. reasonable()52. Mrs. Slaton may think that.A. Jean is not a nice girlB. only some of her students have great abilitiesC. a belief helps to realize one, s dreamD. her students are good enough to enter the best schoolsE. 3. According to the passage, we can infer that .A. Jean s