(完整版)中考英語閱讀理解詞義猜測題練習及答案

1、實戰(zhàn)練習 Passage 1_Tens of thousands of baby penguins face starvation after two giant icebergs broke off the Antarctic ice sheet and blocked their parents road to the feeding areas. Adeline and emperor penguins nesting on theisland rookeries are now forced to walk long distances over the icebergs to obt

2、ain food for their chicks, born during the November-December breeding season.What does the underlined word obtain probably mean?A. eat B. get C. sell D. buyPassage 2 A man s poson among the black-tent people depends on his ancestors, relatives, and fellow tribesmen. If they are honored, he is also h

3、onored. If they are disgraced, he too is disgraced. Therefore one carefully guards the honor of his family, his lineage（ 宗系）,and his tribe.The word disgrace“ means in this text.A. honor B. endanger C. proud D. shamePassage 3 The ruler had been so cruel and dishonest that after the revolution he was

4、banished. A few members of the Senate（參議院）opposed this decision, but the majority voted that the ruler should leave the country for ever.The underlined word banis hed mean.A. killed by stoning B. sent awayC. imprisonedD. punished by whippingPassage 4 My first job was to drive the oxen that ploughed

5、the cane fields. I would walk behind an ox, guiding him with a broomstick. For $ 1 a day, I worked eight hours straight, with no food breaks. It was very tedious work, but it prepared me for life and taught me many lasting lessons. Because the plantation owners were always watching us, I had to be o

6、n time every day and work as hard as I could.What does the underlined word tedious probably mean?A. interesting B. tiresome C. relaxing D. challengingPassage 5 Although he often had the chance, Mr. Brown was never able to steal money from a customer.This would endangered his position at the bank, an

7、d he did not want to jeopardize his future.The word je6pardize means in this text.A. protect B. endanger C. continue D. Stop練習二1. He had been getting better, but during the night his condition deteriorated.A. get worse B. improve C. was recordedD. developed2. The young man failed in his experiment.

8、He seemed to have lost all his hope. Just at that time his fathercame to help him, saying,ll succeed in the end.despaorn c hild . If you work harder, youA. to fail in the experimentB. to help someoneC. to succeed in the endD. to lost one s hope3. There was a talk between an English visitor and a Chi

9、nese leader. The visitor could speak nothing butEnglish, and the leader could speak only Chinese. They couldn t understand each other. How con ? now came an interpreter, who could speak both Chinese and English. So the talk between the English visitor and the Chinese leader went on with the help of

10、the interpreter.A. a thing which gives quick translation of words spoken in another languageB. a person who gives an immediate translation of words spoken in anothe r language C. a person who can speak nothing but EnglishD. a person who can speak nothing but Chinese4. There is a legend that, long ag

11、o on Qing-Ming holiday, a young man named Xu Xian was coming back home when suddenly it started to rain heavily. He ran at once to an old tree so as to keep out of the rain. When he reached the tree, he saw a beautiful lady and her servant standing there. The young man and the beautiful lady fell in

12、 love with each other at first sight.A. a letter from EnglandB. a story from old timesC. a book by Lu XunD. a novel by Charles Dickens5. The young man was bashful that he did not speak to the pretty girl.A. afraidB. shockedC. shy D. surprised6. When George Washington was quite a little boy, he chopp

13、ed down the young tree his father loved best. This made his father very angry. Later, the boy told his father the truth that he had cut down the tree. And this made his father happy.A. to shopB.to makeC. to cutD. to love7. A group of soldiers were going to fight with the enemy in the village. In ord

14、er to win the battle the officer had to order two soldiers to go scout the village at night, because he wondered how many soldiers there were in the village, and where the enemy soldiers were hiding.A. to look for a place to live inB. to search a place to get informationC. to leave a place for anoth

15、er oneD. to get to a place to attend a meeting8. Researchers are worried about the increasing pressure on pilots and ground controllers. And increasing collisions, occurring at or near an airport, have called attention to the need for more aids to aviation control. A. accidents in which two planes h

16、it each otherB. misunderstanding between pilots and ground controllersC. quarrels among passengersD. breakdowns of new types of instrument9. Mrs. White lost his husband not long ago. It is now difficult for the widow to feed a family of four because she has no job and is given only a little money by

17、 the government.A. a window whose glass is brokenB. a woman whose husband is deadC. a man whose wife is deadD. a child whose parents are dead10. His grandfather was a shepherd in those days. His job was to take care of sheep for the landlord. He was made to work long hours, but given little to eat.A

18、. a person who looks after childrenB. a person who looks after sheepC. a person who works long hours D. a person who has little to eat練習三(1)An advertisement is just like a Somebody Else says quotation( 弓 I語)in a news story. The newspaper does not say that what the advertiser says is true. All the ne

19、wspaper says is, This is what the advertiser says. To find out whether it is true or not will be left to the reader. All the statements in the ads are the advertiser ;s statements, not the papers.Q: What does Somebody Else“ in the paragraph refer to?A. The editor of the paper.B. The reader of the pa

20、per.C. The author of the passage.D. The advertiser of the ads.(2)Emma had never read it, nor had she ever purchased a copy. But, when she opened it up, she was floored to see her own name and address inside the cover, in her own handwriting. It turned out that the summer before, at a concert back in

21、 Montreal, Emma had met a Californian who was in town visiting friends. They decided to exchange addresses, but neither of them had any paper. The man had opened up a book he was carrying in his backpack and asked Emma to write her name and address inside. When he returned to California, he left the

22、 book behind in Montreal, and his friend Alex kept it. When Alex later relocated to Jerusalem, he took the now-treasured book along.Q: What does the underlined word floored in the paragraph mean?A. interested B. shocked C. frightened D. excited(3)Oxygen is vital to life; it is needed by the body cel

23、ls of all animals. It is also very useful in industry. The method Priestley used produces only small quantities. The large amounts needed for industry are produced in a different way. Air is put into containers under great pressure. This turns it into liquid and makes it very cold. It is then gradua

24、lly warmed up and each substance evaporates at a different temperature.The boiling point of oxygen is -183 C. It is caii ght and stored in strong steel cylinders at a pressure of 136 atmospheres. The process is known as fractional distillation.Q: Which word has the rough meaning of Vital?A. importan

25、t B. useful C. helpful D. interesting(4)These different kinds of learning disabilities are known by different names. For example, a person who has difficulty reading may have dyslexia. Someone who cannot do mathematics may have a disorder called dyscalculia(計算困難).Q: The underlined word dyslexia “in

26、the paragraph probably means.A. difficulty in seeing B. problem in readingC. trouble in listening D. brain disorderA child bsthday party doesn have to be a hassle; it can be a basket of fun, according to Beth Anaclerio, an Evaston mother of two, ages 4 and 18 months.Q: What does the underlined word“

27、 hassle proriDaheypmisanraph?A. a party designed by specialistsB. a plan requiring careful thoughtC. a situation causing difficulty or troubleD. a demand made by guests(6)And if you ve gathered your friends around you to rebuild a happy family atmosphere( 氣氛),you may fear that saying no will bring b

28、ack the kind of conflict you grew up with or destroy the nice atmosphere you now enjoy.Q: The underlined word “ conflict paracjnaphe meansA. dependent life B. fierce fight C. bad manners D. painful feeling“She is ashamed and embarrassed but doesn t really have any explanation why she did this,said.

29、She didn t intend to steal when she went into theSheres at a 10ss to explain it. She is otherwise avery respectable and intelligent young lady .She went to her doctor and asked for advice because she wants to know if there is anything in particular that caused her to do this.”Q: What does the underl

30、ined sentence“ She is at a loss to explain itmean?A. In her opinion it was a loss to the clothes shops where she stole things.B. She doesn t have any idea why she has the desire to steal from shops.C. She thinks it is a loss for her to explain why she stole things from shops.D. Personally she feels

31、ashamed and embarrassed for her shoplifting actions.(8)One of the best-known sayings must be Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wisdom”. The promises of health, wealth, and wisdom to those who join the teams of early retirees and rises must be particularly pleasing to ma

32、ny people in our modern society.Q: The underlined word “ retiree here refers to.A. people who give up their work B. people who have a lot of free timeC. people who go to bedD. people who live in a quiet place(9)The reasons for a visit to lighthouse are not all so backward-looking( 思想過時的 )in time. It

33、 is true that lighthouses were built in out-of-the-way places. But on a pleasant sunny summer day, this very isolation has a natural beauty that many people will love to experience.Q: The underlined phrase out-of-the-way probably means.A. far-away B. dangerous C. ancient D. secret(10)Our own native

34、language and culture are so much a part of us that we take them for granted. When we travel to another country, it s as if we carry along with our passports. We view the new environment using our own culture as the standard, and although not purposely, our ways of thinking and acting often get in the way of our understanding other languages and cultures. The ability and willingness to change lenses( 視角) when we look at a different culture is both the cure and prevention for such cultural blindness. Studying a new language provides us the opportunities to practise changing