1、1 阅读理解 题型演练 第三部分 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2 分,满分30分) 阅读下列短文,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A Matt and Allie were waiting in the line to sign up(报名) for the High Flyer Competition. They carried their design and they couldnt wait to start building the kite. The line was long and filled with kids of all ages. Two t
2、eenagers stood in front of them. Matt looked at their designs and his eyes widened. “Their kites are a lot better than ours. Look! This kite looks like an airplane, and that one looks like a spaceship, but our kite is a boring diamond(菱形)!” “What if we give it a coollooking tail?” Allie suggested. T
3、hey cheered up a little and worked together on their kite all the weekend. To make the kite look better, they added a tail with beads(珠子) and tiny mirrors. On the day of the competition, Allie and Matt carried their kite to the starting place between the spaceship and the airplane. The rules were si
4、mple. The kite that flew the highest for the longest time won. Round One began. Allie held the string(线) while Matt ran down the field with the kite. He lifted it in the air. The kite shook and fell to the ground. Round One was over for them. Matt ran back to Allie. “Its the tail. The beads and mirr
5、ors are weighing it down. ” “But theyre so pretty,” Allie said. “Do you want pretty or do you want to win?” Matt asked. Allie nodded. Matt pulled off the beads and mirrors. He finished just in time for the start of Round Two. As he ran with the kite, he could feel the wind picking it up. He let it g
6、o and ran back to help Allie. They let out the string as far as it would go, right past the spaceship and the airplane. Their kite flew the highest for the longest time. “I guess looks dont mean a thing in kite flying,” Allie said. “Yeah. ” Matt said. “Simple is best. ” 1Matt and Allie were waiting
7、in the line to sign up for . Aa concert Ba club Ca camp Da competition 2To make the kite look better, Matt and Allie Aadded a tail Bcut a part Cdrew a plane Dpainted it red 3 made the kite fall to the ground in Round One. AThe wind BThe beads and mirrors CMatt DAllie 4In Round Two, Matt and Allies k
8、ite Afell behind the other kites Bwas too heavy to fly away Cflew the highest for the longest time Dshook and fell to the ground B (2017北京中考改编) Summer Programs at Museums23 The Postal Museum Date: July 1723 Age: 1113 Would you like to join us this summer vacation? You can create a stamp with your ow
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13、y different kinds of disasters around the world. As an adult you know what to do during a disaster, but what about the children? Some adults think it would probably never happen to them, so they dont teach their children what to do. Before its too late, here are ways to help you prepare your child f
14、or a disaster: Educate: It is always good to let your child know about possible disasters. This doesnt mean children have to live in fear. When teaching them about disasters, keep the conversation positive(积极的) by telling them there is a solution(解决办法) to the disaster. Keep the conversations short,
15、allow for questions and answer honestly. Prepare: Always be prepared, that is the best advice for children. For example, when preparing for bad weather, get the tools you need, like candles, radios, food, water and medicine. Teach your child what is needed in certain disasters so that they know what
16、 is available for them, if ever needed. Plan: You should always have a plan for you and your child for any dangerous situation. Write out a simple list that they can read. The plan could start with “listen to an adults advice and/or call 119” Practice: Once you have got the correct safety tools and
17、worked out the right plan, practice every few months. Practicing what to do during a disaster with your child will help them if the time comes. Disasters cant be avoided but they can be lessened(减轻) once you are prepared and ready for one. 8What does the underlined word “disaster” mean?( ) A命运 B灾难 C
18、演习 D倾销 9What is the correct thing to do for adults?( ) AHave positive conversations with children. BTry not to talk about disasters with children. 5 CMake the children scared of disasters. DAsk children lots of questions. 10Whats the most important thing for children?( ) AAlways ask adults for help.
19、 BAlways be prepared for a disaster. CAlways listen to an adults advice. DAlways remember where the tools are. 11What is NOT suggested doing?( ) ARemembering what is needed in certain disasters. BGetting the children to know the plan well. CHelping people in disaster areas. DGetting radios for bad w
20、eather. D Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has become the worlds most valuable technology startup(新兴公司) just four years after it was founded in 2010. The company raised $1. 1bn(708m)in its latest round of funding, giving it a valuation of $45bn, which over the $40 value of taxi booking App Uber(优步).
21、It has quickly risen to the ranks of the worlds biggest smartphones makers, behind Samsung and Apple in sales. The company is also set to unveil(公布) a new flagship device(旗舰设备) in January, 2015. Xiaomis investors include private funds AllStar Investment DST Global, Hopu Investment Management, Yunfen
22、g Capital, and Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC, said cofounder and president Bin Lin in a Facebook post. Xiaomis strategy of producing cheap smartphones has developed rapidly to overtake giant Samsung this year in sales in the worlds second largest economy China. The companys worth is now more t
23、han quadruple(四倍) the $10bn valuation it received during its last financing round last year. Its skyrocketing(突涨) valuation comes despite the intellectual property challenges it faced earlier this month in India, where sales were temporarily(暂时的) stopped after Swedish firm Ericsson filed a patent co
24、mplaint(提起专利诉 讼) The Beijingbased company has set a target of selling 60 million smartphone this year, up from less than 20 million in 2013. 12When was Xiaomi the worlds most valuable technology startup?( ) AIn 2008. BIn 2006. CIn 2014. DIn 2012. 13What is the valuation of Xiaomi now?( ) A$1. 1bn. B
25、$40bn. C$10bn. D$45bn. 14What does Xiaomi plan to do in January in 2015?( ) AHave another round of funding. BUnveil a new flagship device. CSell 60 million smartphones. DOvertake giant Samsung. 15What does Xiaomi mainly produce?( ) ATV sets. BSmartphones. CCars. DFood. 6 参考答案 14 DABC 57 ACA 811 BABC 1215 CBBB