1、1中考英语阅读理解专项训练8阅读下面5篇短文,掌握大意,然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳选项。ALast Friday, I found an electronic(电子的) dictionary when I was studying in our school library.Although the electronic dictionary is old, its a new style. Its grey. Its as big as a piece of cake and as thin as a magazine.If you have lost your
2、 electronic dictionary, please contact (联系) me as soon as possible. You can call me or visit me. I live in Room201 in Building No. 3. If you want to visit me, please call me before you come. My room phone number is 010-66174736 and my mobile phone number is 13801 106414.Chen PingMonday, May 12th( )1
3、. What does the electronic dictionary look like?A. Its new. B. Its out of date (过时的). C. Its red. D. Its easy to carry.( )2. What way of contacting Chen Ping ISNT mentioned in the passage?A. By e-mailing him. B. By visiting him.2C. By calling him at 010-66174736 D. By calling him at 13801 106414.( )
4、3. When did Chen Ping find the electronic dictionary?A. On May 12th. B. On May 11th. C. On May 9th. D. On May 8th.( )4. The above passage is a(n) _.A. notice of a sale B. lost and foundC. introduction to a library D. ad (广告) for an electronic dictionaryBJack Brown, an office worker, lives in Washing
5、ton. He inherited (继承) a million dollars when he was 23, but he wasnt happy at all. When his college friends were looking for their jobs, he didnt have to. Jack decided to keep living a simple life like everyone else. He gave $10,000 of his money to a charity to help poor children live a happy life.
6、 Today he is 36. He still wears cheap shoes and clothes and drives a small car only, but he is very happy. Up to now Jack has helped some children from poor countries all over the world, by sending them each S200 a month. The money was used for the childrens study, food, medicine and clothing. Jack
7、receives a report each year on the childrens progress. They can write to each other, but usually the children do not speak English.When Jack first heard about these children, he wanted to help them.“It was nothing special,“ he said. “Until I went to these countries and met the children I was helping
8、, I didnt know anything about their life.“ Once Jack went to meet a little girl in Africa, he said that the meeting was very exciting. “When I met her, I felt very, very happy,“ he said.“And I saw that the money was used for a good cause. It brought me happiness. I want to do everything I can to go
9、on helping those children.“3( )5. Jack learned about the childrens progress by _.A. visiting them B. getting a report each yearC. staying with them D. talking to them in English( )6. The underlined words “for a good cause“ mean _ in Chinese.A.施舍 B.行善 C.优惠 D.赏赐( )7. The money Jack gave the children w
10、asnt used for the childrens _.A. clothing B. medicine C. study D. playing( )8. Whats the main idea of the story?A. Help others, and youll feel happy.B. Its necessary to write letters to poor children.C. Live a rich life, and you can give others help.D. Its the most important to help the children in
11、Africa.CAlthough little Modi did not like shots ( 注射),he was told to get a shot the next day. Modi told his father all about the visit to the doctor. Modis father said,“Modi, I know there is a person who can help you. Take this map and use my fastest ship to find him, Also, if you do well you can ha
12、ve some ice cream. “So Modi Crossed a dangerous river and climbed to the top of the mountain and found a big, beautiful house. Inside, he found a great wizard(巫师) on a big chair.4The wizard said, “Boy, because you are so brave to come here alone, I will give you this rock as a present. When you have
13、 your shot, you must hold it tightly and count to three, You will be taken into the future, where the shot will be finished. Also, you can have some ice cream afterwards (然后).”Little Modi thanked him and went back home by ship and had a good sleep. The next morning, he took the rock with him to the
14、doctors office. The doctor sang a little song and filled up Modis shot. Modi closed his eyes very tightly, held the rock as hard as he could, and counted,“One, two, three“. The wizard was right! The shot was finished. And he had some ice cream on the way home.Little Modi is not afraid to get a shot
15、and not afraid of some other things now. Whenever there is a difficulty, the rock helps him to deal with it.( )9. What happened after Modi counted to three?A. He was taken to the past. B. He was able to go to a big, beautiful house.C. The shot was finished by the doctor. D. He was taken home at once
16、.( )10. The underlined word, “tightly“, means “_” in Chinese.A.轻松地 B.沉重地 C.紧紧地 D.高兴地( )11. Which of these events happened first?A. Modi was told to get a shot. B. Modi ate some ice cream on the way home.C. Modi went to the doctor s office. D. Modi went to a great wizard s house.( )12. From the passa
17、ge, we know that Modi is _ now.5A. worried B. brave C. sad D. tiredDMy daughter is 15 years old and she is very anxious ( 焦虑的). Before basketball practice, before games, before tests at school, she feels sick to her stomach, because she is always worried and not confident (自 信的). She often cannot sl
18、eep. This happens several times a week. What should I do? Mr. Taylor, I really need some suggestions.JennyI was like this as a child. I finally grew up and became an adult, trying to deal successfully with my anxious feelings, which I didnt even know how to put into words. I always believed that my
19、bad feelings werecaused by having done something wrong or something outside of myself, or being depressed (沮丧的). My doctor said it was called anxiety. I began to realize that I easily became anxious, whether there was anything wrong or not. But I am better now after the doctors treatment (治疗).I do w
20、ish my parents had taken me to CBT. It is a type of treatment. Then I would have been able to deal with anxiety when I was younger. But my parents didnt realize that it was a kind of illness. It needed to be treated carefully. CBT helps people slowdown their thinking so they can understand what make
21、s them anxious and overcome (克服) their anxiety.Anxiety can be treated, but the patients should pay attention to it and put a lot of effort (努力) into it. Your da ughter has to be brave and stand up to her fears in order to make them go away.Try to be a little brave every day!Your daughter can do it!6
22、一Mr. Tayl or( )13. All of the following statements are reasons for Mr. Taylors bad feelings, EXCEPTA. he had done something wrong B. he became angry with others easilyC. he was influenced by something outside D. he was depressed( )14. What can we learn from the third paragraph?A. Mr. Taylors parents
23、 took him for CBT when he was young.B. Mr. Taylor s parents realized that anxiety was a kind of illness from the beginning.C. CBT helps people speed up their thinking so they can understand what makes them anxious.D. CBT is a kind of treatment.( )15. According to the passage, “anxiety“ is a kind of
24、_.A. action B. practice C. illness D. behavior( )16. What will Jenny probably do?A. Take her daughter for CBT. B. Try to ask her daughter to make her own decision.C. Sleep with her daughter at night. D. Drive her daughter to school and stay with her.ESally Brown was worried about her son, Dale. He w
25、as always unhappy.7One morning she went into his room and turned on the light, “Its time to get up, Dale. You cant stay in bed all day.“Dale turned over in bed. He did not want to get up. He turned off the light.“Dont go to sleep again,“ Sally said. “Getup now or you will be late again for school.“
26、She turned the light on again.Fifteen minutes later, Dale came into the kitchen and sat down at the table.“Eat your breakfast quickly,“ Sally said. “Its almost eight.“There is no hurry,“ Dale told his mother. “I am not going to school today.”“Why not?“ his mother asked. “Is it a holiday?“Dale shook
27、his head and said, “No, it is not a holiday.“Sally sat down next to her son and took his hand.“Dale,“ she said, “whats the matter with you? Why do you hate school so much?“For a few moments Dale was silent. Then he said, “The teachers often bully(欺负) me and the students dont like me.“Dale,“ his moth
28、er said, “I am sorry about that, but you cannot stay at home.“Why not?“ he asked.“Because, dear,“ his mother said, “there are two very good reasons why you must go to school. First, you are thirty-six years old. Second, you are the school headmaster.“8( )17. Where did the story happen?A. At Sallys o
29、ffice. B. In Sallys garden. C. At Dale s school. D. At Dales home.( )18. Why didnt Dale want to go to school?A. It was a holiday. B. He was ill.C. He was not happy there. D. He had not finished his homework.( )19. What did Dale do at school?A. He was the school headmaster.B. He was the class leader.C. He was a math teacher.D. He was a student.( )20 This article is _.A. sad B. moving C. encouraging D. humorous9参考答案1-4 DACB 5-8 BBDA 9-12 CCAB 13-16 BDCA 17-20 DCAD