1、 / 30- 1 -2013 中考英语（阅读理解第 10 集）主要选自 2012 年的模拟题、中考真题，很少选自 2011 年的模拟题、中考真题.。题材广泛，题型多样，有阅读短文，做单项选择题；有任务型阅读理解题；有阅读短文判断正误题。是专题练习的好材料，也是出题、选题的好材料。*1、 、 【 2012 模 拟 】We are always using body language in our daily communication. When we talk with each other, we may use body language. For example, in the USA,
2、 people point to their heads when they think someone is clever. However, human beings (人 类 ) are not the only ones who use body language. Animals also use body language and facial expressions (面 部 表 情 ) to tell each other how they feel and what they think.When a dog is happy, its ears will stand up
3、and its ears will wide open. When it is angry, it will look straight at you. If an elephant spreads its ears, it means “ Watch out!” To show friendship, elephants will touch each other with their trunks(鼻 子 ). Dolphins(海 豚 ) live in groups and like to show each other their feelings. An angry dolphin
4、 will sometimes slap(拍 ) its tail(尾 巴 ) on the water. A happy dolphin will play with its friends, making small jumps into the air. Not only humans but also animals can use body language to communicate, but the things they “say” to each other are different.根 据 短 文 内 容 判 断 句 子 正 误 ， 正 确 的 写 ， 错 误 的 写
5、。 （ 分 ）( ) 61. Only human beings use body language.( ) 62. A happy dog will look straight at you.( ) 63. Elephants use their trunks to touch each other to show their friendship.( ) 64. When a dolphin is angry, it often makes small jumps into the air.( ) 65. The passage is about body language.参考答案 61
6、65. B B A B A *结束2、【2012 模拟】Name Personal InformationNorman BethuneBorn in 1890 in Canada.A doctorCame to China in 1938Died in 1939 in ChinaCeline DionBorn in Montreal, CanadaA singing starIn 1997, sang My Heart Will Go On for the film TitanicThomas EdisonBorn in 1847, Kentucky, USAMade over 1,000 i
7、nventionsDied in 1931Bill GatesBorn in 1955 in the USAWrote Business the Speed of Thought Owns Microsoft CompanyMark TwainBorn in 1835 in the USAA writerWrote The Adventures of Tome SawyerDied in 1910根 据 提 供 的 信 息 选 择 正 确 的 答 案 。 （ 分 ）( )66._ is from Canada.A. Bill Gates B. Mark Twain C. Thomas Edis
8、on D. Celine Dion( )67. The _ was born in 1835.A. inventor B. singer C. doctor D. writer( )68. My Heart Will Go On is the name of a _.A. book B. film C. song D. story( )69. Dr. Bethune worked in China for about _ years.A. 4 B. 8 C.2 D. 6( )70. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Mark Twain wrote Busin
9、ess the Speed of Thought.B. Bill Gates started working for Microsoft Company in 1955./ 30- 3 -C. Thomas Edison made over 1,000 inventions.D. Celine Dion 参 考 答 案 66-70. D D C C C*结 束3、 、(2011 湖州)( )1. How many parts does the book have?A. 1 B. 4C. 18 D. 233( )2. If youre interested in shopping you can
10、 read _.A. Chapter 3 B. Chapter 8C. Chapter 16 D. Chapter 18( )3. The book does NOT include _.A. help with European languagesB. information about visasC. ideas about what to take on a tripD. a section about traveling with pets语篇解读：本文是一本书的目录介绍，一共分四部分 18 章，内容是：欧洲旅游指南。1. B。细节题。由书的目录可知，书一共有分四部分 Part1、Pa
11、rt2、Part3、Part4。故选B。2. D。推理题。第 18 章讲述怎样购买好的物品。因此如果对购物感兴趣，要阅读这一章。故选 D。3. D。归纳题。由整个目录可知，此书并没有涉及带宠物旅游的章节。故选 D。*结束 4、 、 【 2012 模 拟 】Last weekend we found a really beautiful shell(壳 ) while my friend and I were playing volleyball at the beach. He picked it up and said it was his. In fact, I saw it first.
12、 I was so angry that I thought about hitting him. However, “ Violence (武 力 ) is the worst!” came to my mind. Our parents and teachers often tell us not to fight. I didnt fight but talked with him instead. If two adults use violence towards each other in order to win, its quite wrong. If one injured
13、the other, he would be caught. If one killed the other, he would be put into prison(监 狱 ) for years, even for the rest of his life.Now when two countries have different thoughts, they often use violence and fight a war between the countries. Its rather bad! Thousands of people have been killed and i
14、njured at war. And it brings much trouble to the world.A war is rather violence. Adults will say they are fighting wars to solve problems and make peace. But can wars really “ make peace”? I suppose not. Guns(枪 ) cant create love and care. Why cant adults use their brains(脑 )? They might say things
15、are not so easy. However, why are they doing so? Adults are our models! Can wars make peace?根据提供的信息选择正确的答案。（分）( )71. Lots of people are injured and lose their _ during the war.A. kids B. houses C. lives D. parents( )72. Using _ between two countries means fighting a war.A. ideas B. talk C. thoughts
16、D. violence( )73.The word “ it” means_ in the sentence “ And it brings much trouble to the world.”A. care B. war C. love D. peace( )74. The writer and his friend _ at the beach last weekend.A. hit others B. fought badly C. played volleyball D. picked up shells( )75. The writer of this passage may be
17、 _.A. an offficer B. an adult C. a child D. a parent参考答案 71-75. C D B C C *结束5、【2012模拟】/ 30- 5 -Here are some facts about homes in the United States and the people who live in them. In the early 1990s, about 50% of the Americans owned their homes and the rest rented (租) their homes. The rented homes
18、 were usually apartments (公寓).Half of the teenagers in the US have their own bedrooms.An American moves, on the average, twelve times in his or her life. In Japan a person moves about five times, and in England a person moves eight times.41. How many American families own a cat?A. About 40%. B. Abou
19、t 20%.C. About 74%. D. About 26%.42. _ in the US have their own bedrooms.A. All of the people B. Most of the childrenC. Half of the teenagers D. Only some of the teenagers43. What can we learn from the passage?A. In the early 1990s, most of the Americans owned their homes.B. Families in the US are b
20、ecoming bigger and bigger.C. A Japanese moves more often than an American.D. An American moves more often than an Englishman.参考答案 4143 BCD *结束6、 、(2011 金华)Most people in Britain live in small family groups. More than a quarter of houses in Britain have only got one person in them. Some of these are
21、old people but some are people of twenty to thirty who choose to live alone. 35% of houses have two people in them, and another 17% have three people. 15% have four people in them, and the other homes have five or more.The families in Britain are small. It is unusual for parents to have more than tw
22、o children. When children are about eighteen or nineteen, they leave their parents home, and they often go to a different city. Sometimes they only visit their parents two or three times a year. ( )1. How many houses in Britain have 3 people living in them?A. 8% of houses. B. 15% of houses.C. 17% of
23、 houses. D. 35% of houses.( )2. At what age do children in Britain usually leave their parents home?A. About 18 or 19. B. About 20 or 21.C. About 25 or 26. D. About 30 or 31.( )3. What do you think the passage is?A. An instruction. B. A report.C. A play. D. A joke.( )4. What does the passage mainly
24、tell us?A. Young people in Britain.B. Old people in Britain.C. Families in Britain.D. The population in Britain.( )5. According to the passage, which of the diagrams is right?语篇解读：文章介绍了英国家庭人数少及其所占百分比。英国孩子成人后离开父母，每年只看望父母 2、3 次。1. C。细节理解题。根据第一段中的“another 17% have three people”可判断选 C。2. A。细节理解题。根据第二段的第
25、三句话 “When children are about eighteen or nineteen, they leave their parents home, and they often go to a different city. ”可判断选 A。3. B。概括归纳题。根据本篇文章的内容可推断本文是一篇报告，故选 B。4. C。概括归纳题。根据第一段第一句话以及整合本文大意可知道本篇文章主要讲述英国的家庭，故选 C。5. A。概括归纳题。根据第一段对英国家庭人数的百分比的介绍可推断出图表 A，故选 A。该小题将文字阅读与数学坐标进行有效结合，很好地体现了不同学科间知识的相互渗透，符合
26、当今素质教育的发展和要求，是非常值得借鉴的，也是未来命题的趋势之一。/ 30- 7 -*结束7、【2012 真题】Prana was a beautiful dog, whose name means “breath of life”. Although he died several years ago, I can still remember the days we spent together and what he has taught me about love.I have two apple trees in the garden. Prana loved apples. Wh
27、en he went outside, hed catch an apple and take it into the house to eat later. The apples had been on the ground and were often dirty so I wasnt always happy that Prana had brought them into the house.When I called him back, he had his usual one apple in his mouth. About five minutes later, I looke
28、d outside. The garden was completely covered with birds. Prana had dug up all those apples for his bird friends to eat. He knew that they wouldnt have stored enough food for the coming winter!44. Prana was .A. the writer B. a boy C. a bird D. a dog45. On the snowy day, Prana .A. ate up all the apple
29、sB. dug holes to put the apples in themC. brought the apples under the snow to the groundD. left the house and died46. The topic of the story is about .A. apples B. animals C. love D. life参考答案 44-46、D C C *结束8、【2012 真题】In 1975，Junko Tabei became the first woman to reach the top of Mount Everest in t
30、he Himalaya Mountains, the highest mountain in the world at 29,035 feet. Junko was born in 1939 and grew up in a small town in Japan. During her childhood, she was thin and weak. At age 10, Junko went on a school trip. The students climbed two mountains, and Junko loved it. She could climb in her ow
31、n time and ability.After Junko graduated from university in 1962, she joined several climbing clubs. But they had mostly men members. Some refused to climb with a woman. In 1965, Junko married a well-known Japanese climber. Over the years, they climbed all the highest mountains of Japan.Meanwhile Ju
32、nko started a womans climbing club. By 1972, she was chosen to lead a team of women to climb Mount Everest. It took three years for the 15 women to train and raise money for their climb.47. When Junko was 10, she _.A. didnt like sports or games B. often went on school tripsC. realized that she loved
33、 to climb D. climbed mountains by herself48. In 1972, Junko _.A. started a womans climbing clubB. trained 15 women for their climb C. raised enough money for a climb to Mount EverestD. became a leader of a woman team to climb Mount Everest49. During their climb to Mount Everest, Junko and her team _
34、.A. got little help from the guidesB. went on climbing after they had injuriesC. had to stop climbing because of their injuriesD. spent nearly a month the whole way to the top50. What does the author mainly want to tell us?A. Mountain climbing is dangerous.B. Women can do the same things as men.C. J
35、unko was the greatest climber in the world.D. Junko had a very hard time before she succeeded.参考答案 47-50、CDBB / 30- 9 -*结束9、 、(2011 衢州)AKesington HotelA family hotel with good prices，thirty minutes from Heathrow Airport.Rooms from 62(single) 85(double)Prices include full English breakfast and VAT.Fa
36、cilitiesAll rooms have a private bathroom，a telephone and a colour television.Meals are available in the restaurant.Souvenir shopKesington Road, London W86PE Tel. 071 222 1592( )1. This is _ for Kesington Hotel in London.A. a notice B. a postcardC. a picture D. an advertisement( )2. A single room an
37、d a double room in Kesington Hotel cost _ each night.A. 62 B. 85C. 124 D. 147( )3. The room in the hotel hasnt got _.A. a telephone B. a computerC. a colour TV D. a bathroom语篇解读：本文是一则旅馆的广告，介绍了 Kesington 旅馆的一些基本情况：位置、价格、基本设施和联系方式。1. D。 整体理解题。通读全文可知，这是一篇广告。2. D。 细节理解题。从第三行可知单人间的价格是 62，双人间的是85，因此，一个单人间
38、和一个双人间应该是147.3. B。综合理解题。广告的第二部分介绍旅馆的基本设施，包括：浴室、电话和彩电，没有电脑。*结束10、【2012 模拟】People from other countries will find many different surprising things in Britain.Greek: A man from Greece sees a special way of driving in Britain. People drive on the left in the British street, but the British people never f
39、eel surprised. The Greek man said,“Ive been in Britain for nearly a month now. But at first, I couldnt always remember to drive on the left. Every time, my friend reminded me.”Japanese: Japanese people cant understand why British people keep their shoes on at home. In Japan, people walk in the room
40、without shoes. If visitor keeps his shoes on at home in Japan, the Japanese people think he is very impolite.Spanish: The Spanish people mind the way that the British people greet each other. They themselves seem to be afraid of touching（接触）.When they meet, they just smile or nod but never kiss or h
41、ug（拥抱） in Spain. But the British people think kissing is a very usual greeting when they meet!There is an old saying, “When in Rome, do as Romans do.” When we go to a foreign country, we should follow the etiquette of country.51.The Greek visitor_.A. always drives on the leftB. used to drive on the
42、leftC. drove correctly in Britain with his friends help52._think its impolite to wear shoes at home.A. The Japanese B. The Greek C. The English53.When greeting, the Spanish _.A.kiss each other B.hug each other C.smile at each other54._seem not to be afraid of touching each other.A.The Spanish B.The
43、British C.The Japanese55.Etiquette in the world_.A.is the same / 30- 11 -B.is important C.is sometimes different and interesting参考答案 5155 CACBC*结束11、【2012 模拟】Do you like sports? If your answer is yes, sometimes youll find it very difficult to have enough time to do it, even if its on weekends. Howev
44、er, you dont have to worry now because a “sunshine sports“ program was started by the Ministry (部)of Education .It suggests students around the country have an hour of sports every day. The difference is that students will be able to do any sport they please. The idea is to make students happy and k
45、eep them healthy at the same time.Han Jiawen, from Shanghai Yangsi Middle School, likes the idea. Han and her classmates skip rope together. “We have a good time. “ said Han, “Playing is better than having classes. “Wang Lichao welcomes the idea, too. “Its good to be able to breathe some fresh air i
46、nstead of sitting in the classroom. “But the 14-year-old from Tianjin wonders whether there will be enough space for everyone. “With so many students outside, “ he said, “ Im afraid there wont be enough standing room in the playground. Wu Jiatongs school is in Liaoning. Wu and other students have been jogging for 40 minutes every morning. “ Its tiring. “ said Wu, “ But we do feel healthier. “ “ We hope we can do what we want. The school says later we can have rope jumpin
