中考英语复习资料阅读理解说明文篇三

中考英语复习资料阅读理解说明文篇三

‎2013年中考英语精品复习资料 ‎ 阅读理解篇（三）‎ 说明文 ‎（11）‎ Hip-hop dancing(街舞) is popular with many young people today．They like it because they can invent their own moves．They use this dance to show their love for life．It also．shows that they feel good about life，that they just want to be themselves and enjoy lire，and that they are not afraid of problems．‎ ‎ Hip-hop dancing has a history of more than 20 years．It first began in the 1980s in the US．In early times，it was seen in New York and Los Angles．At that time，many young black people often danced to the music in the streets．They used their legs，arms，heads and even shoulders to dance．Many young people still use most of these moves today．‎ ‎ Hip-hop dancing became popular all over the world because of the 1983 movie Flashdance．Some people performed Hip-hop dancing in the movie．People enjoyed their performance．They began to dance like them．Then it became popular．There are two kinds of Hip-hop dancing：new school and old school．More and more young people are learning Hip-hop dancing．People believe that it is a good way to exercise their bodies，and that it is good for their health．‎ ‎ 根据短文内容。选择最佳答案。‎ ‎66．Young people like Hip-hop dancing because ________．‎ ‎ A．it has a history of more than 20 years ‎ B．it first began in the US ‎ C．they can invent their own moves ‎ D．many young black people often dance it ‎67．At first Hip-hop dancing was seen ________．‎ ‎ A．in the movies B．in the streets ‎ C．in the old schools D．in the new schools ‎68．The young black people used their to dance at that time．‎ ‎ A．legs B．heads C．arms and shoulders D．A，B and C ‎ 第 - 7 - 页 共 7 页 ‎ ‎69．Hip-hop dancing became popular all over the world ________．‎ A．in the 1980s B．in 1983 ‎ C．20 years ago D．in early times ‎70．Which of the following is TRUE about Hip-hop dancing?‎ ‎ A．It’s not a good way to exercise．‎ ‎ B．It shows that young people feel bad about lire．‎ ‎ C．Young people use this dance to show their love for life．‎ D．It shows that young people are afraid of problems．‎ ‎（12）‎ Are you ready to take action to protect Planet Earth? Yon may think it impossible，but you can begin by taking some small，but important，first steps．Many children and their classes in the USA are taking action．‎ Children Campaign Against Waste ‎ Children are paying attention to the packaging(包装) of the things they buy．Packaging includes all the things you throw away when you unwrap anything new．‎ One third of all rubbish is packaging．Mrs. Perez’s 4th grade class decides to make their school and neighbourhood know the waste in packaging．They want people to think before they buy．They also want to let people who make the products know that they want less waste in packaging．So they start a campaign to help people change how they shop．‎ Class Project：Campaign Against Waste ‎◆Find out the facts．Use the websites to find out how much waste comes from packaging．‎ ‎◆Go on a trip to the shops．Take notes about how products，such as CDs，are packaged．Report on how much will be thrown away．‎ ‎◆Say no to bags．If we don’t need one，we don’t use one．‎ ‎◆Make posters to tell others what they can do．‎ ‎◆Talk to our families and friends about what we learn．‎ ‎◆Write class letters to the people who produce our favourite products．Ask them to reduce ‎ 第 - 7 - 页 共 7 页 ‎ ‎ packaging．‎ Children Save Water ‎ Another class decides to help save water．Here’s how they got started．‎ ‎ Miguel Salazar lives in Meridien．Texas．Every day he walks home from school and passes Carrollton Creek(小溪)．The creek is filled with rubbish．But the creek was not always this way．Miguel’s grandfather remembers flowers and plants grew along it．Many people fished there．So Miguel’s class decides to clean up the creek．They make a plan．‎ ‎ Class Project：Creek Clean Up ‎●Write a letter to the mayor(市长) asking her to let us have a clean-up day at Carrollton Creek．Ask her for garbage cans to keep rubbish．‎ ‎●Make posters inviting others to help．‎ ‎●Ask parents to come along and help on Clean-Up Day．‎ ‎●Choose a day for the big Clean Up! ‎ ‎ If one person can make a difference，think how much more can get done if people work together to care for Planet Earth．‎ ‎ 根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。‎ ‎76．The children in Mrs. Perez’s class start the campaign against ________．‎ ‎ A．water B．waste C．shopping D．fishing ‎77．Miguel’s class project is to ________．‎ ‎ A．stop packaging B．go on a trip ‎ C．clean up Carrollton Creek D．talk to families and friends ‎78．The Chinese meaning of“garbage cans”is ________．‎ ‎ A．批准 B．捐款 C．赞助商 D．垃圾桶 ‎ 第 - 7 - 页 共 7 页 ‎ ‎79．Which of the following is NOT talked about in the passage?‎ ‎ A．There were flowers and plants along the creek．‎ ‎ B．One third of all rubbish is packaging．‎ ‎ C．Children use posters and letters to help with their work．‎ ‎ D．Mrs. Perez’s class wants to choose a day for not using bags．‎ ‎80．What’s the main idea of the passage?‎ ‎ A．Children can use the websites to find out the facts．‎ ‎ B．People liked to fish along Carrollton Creek in the past．‎ ‎ C．Everyone can do something small to help save Planet Earth．‎ D．The mayor in Meridien can help the children with their project．‎ ‎（13）‎ The customs(风俗) in different countries are rather different．If I have a dinner with a Chinese host，he always puts more food onto my plate as soon as I have emptied it．That often discomforts me greatly．I have to eat the food even if I do not want to because it is considered bad manners in the West to leave one’s food on the plate．I have also noticed that when a Chinese sits at an American’s dinner party，he often refuses the offer of food or drink though he’s in fact still hungry or thirsty．This might be good manners in China but is not in the West at all．In the United States，it is impolite to keep asking someone again and again or insist on his accepting something．Americans have a direct way of speaking．If they want something，they will ask for it．If not，they will say，“No，thanks．”When an American is served with beer by the host，for example，he might say，“No，thanks．I’ll take some orange juice if you have it．”That is what an American will do．So when you go to the United States，you’d better remember the famous saying：“When in Rome，do as the Romans do．”‎ ‎56．From this passage we can see that the writer is ________．‎ ‎ A．Chinese B．Roman C．American D．European ‎57．When a Chinese host kept putting more food onto the plate，the writer felt ________.‎ ‎ A．happy B．sad C．angry D．uncomfortable ‎58．In the West，people consider it bad manners ________．‎ ‎ 第 - 7 - 页 共 7 页 ‎ ‎ A．to refuse an offer ‎ B．to keep asking someone to accept something ‎ C．to eat much at a dinner party ‎ D．to ask for something directly ‎59．A guest at an American’s dinner party should show his politeness by ________．‎ ‎ A．not eating up all the food offered ‎ B．putting more food onto his plate as soon as he emptied it ‎ C．refusing the offer of food or drink though he is still hungry or thirsty ‎ D．asking for things directly if he wants them ‎60．“When in Rome，do as Romans do”means ________．‎ ‎ A．the Romans are people of good manners ‎ B．Americans always do the same things as the Romans do ‎ C．you should get used to the local(当地的)customs wherever you go ‎ D．you should learn to do as Romans when in Rome ‎（14）‎ What does blood do for us? It brings food to all parts of our bodies and takes waste away from them．All parts of our bodies are made of ceils(细胞)．These cells are very small．They all need food a11 the time．No one had seen cells before the invention of microscope．No one could make pictures of cells because no one could see them．‎ ‎ What makes the blood move round the body? The heart does．The heart is a pump．It pumps the blood and sends it round the body．The heart has rooms with doors between them．It pumps blood in and out through these doors by changing the size of the rooms so that the doors are opened and shut．The heart keeps a stream of blood going all around the body and back again to itself．The heart is a very important part of one’s body．When it stops beating，one will die．‎ ‎51．Blood is important to our body because it can ________．‎ ‎ A．provide pictures of cells B．bring food and take waste ‎ C．form a stream D．move around the heart ‎52．What does the underlined word“microscope”mean in Chinese?‎ ‎ 第 - 7 - 页 共 7 页 ‎ ‎ A．显微镜 B．探测仪 c．放大镜 D．摄像机 ‎53．According to the passage，a pump is used to ________．‎ ‎ A．open or shut doors B．send something up ‎ C．change the size of rooms D．make something in or out ‎（15）‎ Tibet is among the most popular places for Chinese tourists．The number of travelers to Tibet has grown by 10% every year for a few years．Since July 1，2006，when the first train ran 1956 kilometers from Xining to Lhasa．more and more people have been going to Tibet．‎ ‎ The train stops at several famous places along the way，such as Qinghai Lake，Kunlun Mountain，and the Potala Palace．Passengers can also enjoy many activities during the journey，like Tibetan dancing and Karaoke．‎ ‎ On the train，passengers can have tea，eggs and noodles for breakfast，and fried chicken and green vegetables for lunch and dinner．Unlike most Chinese trains which have open — hole toilets，this one has special toilets which can collect the waste．There is also a special rubbish system(系统) in the train that keeps the environment clean．All the windows on the train can protect people from the bright sunlight．TV and electrical sockets(插座) for computers and mobile phones can be found on the train．‎ ‎ Because there isn’t much oxygen there，trains will have oxygen masks(氧气罩) for those who need them．It makes passengers feel more comfortable when they have enough oxygen on the famous“roof of the world”．There are also doctors on the train to make sure that all of the travelers are safe．‎ ‎55．Which of the following is not among the places of interest?‎ ‎ A．Qinghai Lake． B．Karaoke．‎ ‎ C．Kunlun Mountain． D．The Potala Palace．‎ ‎59．The train is unlike most Chinese trains except its ________.‎ ‎ A．windows B．toilets C．sockets D．rubbish ‎60．The underlined word“them”in the last paragraph refers to ________．‎ ‎ A．oxygen masks B．doctors C．oxygen D．passengers ‎ 第 - 7 - 页 共 7 页 ‎ ‎61. We can learn from the passage that ________．‎ ‎ A．flying to Tibet is impossible ‎ B．train to Lhasa is too clean to take ‎ C．train trip to Tibet is popular with travelers ‎ D．taking train to Lhasa causes a lot of trouble ‎62．What’s the best title of the passage?‎ ‎ A．Tibet-roof of the world B．Magic train to magic Tibet ‎ C．Beautiful views in Tibet D．A comfortable trip to Tibet ‎（11）66-70．CBDBC ‎（12）76-80．BCDDD ‎（13）56-60．CDBDC ‎（14）51-53．BAD ‎（15）58-62．B BDACB ‎ 第 - 7 - 页 共 7 页 ‎