中考英語二輪專項復(fù)習(xí)閱讀理解訓(xùn)練題08（含答案）

1、中考英語閱讀理解選練題（8）Passage A（中考日常生活類訓(xùn)練）Its so beautiful outside that spending the day in the office would be very boring. So why not take the vacations(假期)off? A new survey(調(diào)查)found that 31of U.S workers dont always take all of their vacation days. Americans have 12 vacation days on average(平均)each year,

2、 but they give back an average of 3 vacation days each year.So why dont they use up their vacation days? Some say they would rather get money back for their unused days; some busy workers say they just cant leave their work. Americans have fewer vacation days than workers in any other country survey

3、ed.The French take their vacations seriously. French workers get an average of 39 vacation days, and 40 plan to take at least one there-to-four-week vacation.Workers in Sweden receive an average of 25 vacation days a year,but they cant find time to use them all. More workers there return vacation da

4、ys than any other country surveyed.British workers have the longest working week in Europe(歐洲),with 23 vacation days -the shortest vacation. So they feel overworked.75 say their weekends or vacations are too short and 40 would sacrifice a days pay(工資)for one more vacation day.1. How many vacation da

5、ys do Americans have on average each year in fact?A.9 B.12 C.15   D.23 2. Which country has the most workers working during the vacation days?A. America.  B. France. C. Sweden. D. Great Britain.3. What does the word“sacrifice”mean in the last sentence?A. Use up. B. Put up. C. Take up. D. G

6、ive up.4. Which of the following is true?A. Some American workers are too busy to leave their work.B. French workers can take one Three-to-four week days.C. Swedish workers can enjoy all of their vacation days.D. British workers have the shortest vacation days of all the countries surveyed.參考答案1A 2C

7、 3D 4APassage BJean的網(wǎng)友QQ聊天對我們來說并不陌生，但是該不該完全相信網(wǎng)友呢？我們究竟該以怎樣的心態(tài)對待網(wǎng)絡(luò)呢？讓我們來看看本文主人公與網(wǎng)友的奇遇吧！ Jean is a bright young woman who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university and has everything that money can buy. Well, almost everything. The problem is that the people in Jeans family are

8、 so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her. In fact, Jean is quite lonely. So Jean spends a lot of time on her QQ. She likes being anonymous(匿名), talking to people who do not know about her famous family and her rich life. She uses the name Linda on QQ and has made a lot of friends who s

9、he keeps in touch with quite often. Last year Jean made a very special friend on QQ. His name was David and lived in San Francisco. David was full of stories and jokes. He and Jean had a common(共同的) interest in rock music and modern dance. So it always took them hours to talk happily on QQ and somet

10、imes they even forgot their time. Of course, they wanted to know more about each other. David sent a picture of himself: He was a tall, good-looking young man with a big, happy smile. As time went by, they became good friends and often sent cards and small things to each other. When Jeans father tol

11、d her that he was going on a business trip to San Francisco, she asked him to let her go with him so that she could give David a surprise for his birthday. She would take him the latest DVD of their favorite rock singer. But when she knocked on Davids door in San Francisco, she found that her specia

12、l friend was a twelve-year-old boy named Jim!根據(jù)以上短文內(nèi)容，然后從每題所給的四個選項中選擇最佳選項。1. Jean spends a lot of her time on QQ because she is _. A. rich B. famous C. young D. lonely2. Jean thought “David” was special because he _. A. made her quite happy on QQ  B. was from San FranciscoC. sent her a picture

13、of himself   D. was tall and good-looking3. When Jean and “David” met and introduced themselves to each other, who felt surprised?A. “David”.   B. Both “David” and Jean. C. Jean.    D. Neither “David” nor Jean. 4. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Dont believe

14、those you get to know on QQ so easily. B. People dont use their real names on QQ so often. C. Dont go to meet those you get to know on QQ. D. People should tell their real names to others on QQ. 【答案及解析】1. 選D。由第1段的句子In fact, Jean is quite lonely. 可知答案選D。2. 選A。Jean認(rèn)為David幽默風(fēng)趣，在搖滾樂和現(xiàn)代舞上和她有共同的興趣，他們可以在網(wǎng)上

15、快樂地聊上幾個小時。很顯然David使得Jean很開心。答案選A。3. 選C。文章的最后一句she found that her special friend was a twelve-year-old boy named Jim!告訴我們，當(dāng)Jean發(fā)現(xiàn)她那特殊的朋友是一個12歲的小孩時，用了一個感嘆號結(jié)尾，雖然作者沒有直接說Jean感到驚訝，但是我們可以從這個標(biāo)點符號推斷出她的感覺應(yīng)該是十分surprised(驚訝的)。4. 選A。本文講述Jean交了個十分投緣的網(wǎng)友，后來卻發(fā)現(xiàn)對方原來只是一個12歲的小男孩。通過這個故事，短文意在告戒人們不要輕易相信Q友，答案選A。Passage C（中

16、考日常生活類訓(xùn)練）Though many countries have laws against the illegal ivory trade (反對非法象牙貿(mào)易), tens of thousands of African elephants are killed every year.In January, 2014, hundreds of elephant tusks (象牙) as well as ivory sculptures were put into two large crushing machines (粉碎機) in Guangdong, China. In all,

17、 more than six tons of ivory were destroyed. People called the event an ivory crush. In November, 2013, the similar event happened in Colorado, America. There, wildlife officials also destroyed more than six tons of ivory. Though it may sound strange, wildlife officials are crushing ivory to help sa

18、ve African elephants. Stephanie Wang, who works for the Wildlife Protection Society in New York City, says, “We try to let the world know that we dont think ivory is valuable when its not on an elephant.” Each year, poachers kill elephants, cut off their long tusks and take the tusks out of Africa s

19、ecretly. Then they sell the tusks and get thousands of dollars. The buyers use the ivory to make sculptures, jewellery and traditional medicines.  The purpose of recent ivory crushes is to send a message to the poachers and those who buy illegal ivory. Stephanie Wang says, “Chinas ivory crush i

20、s an important step. However, it is only a small amount (數(shù)量) of the illegal ivory. If we dont stop the illegal ivory trade, African elephants could disappear from the wild within 10 years.”1. The writer mentions _ ivory crush(es) in the passage.   A. one B. two C. six    D. twelve 2.

21、What can we infer from the passage?   A. There are too many elephants in China.   B. Chinese people cant afford ivory sculptures.    C. American people never buy ivory sculptures.   D. Wildlife officials are against the ivory trade.3. What does the underlined word “poachers”

22、 mean in Chinese?   A. 偷捕動物的人 B. 熱愛動物的人   C. 虐待動物的人 D. 訓(xùn)練動物的人4. According to Stephanie Wang, _.   A. its not a good idea to crush ivory   B. all of the ivory trade is in China   C. we should do a lot to protect African elephants    D. African elephants will disappe

23、ar within 10 years參考答案1B  2D  3A  4C  Passage D（中考教育類選練）You want to run across the street to catch the bus which is leaving soon? But wait! Youd better not. If a policeman sees you, youll have to pay a fine （罰款）. New traffic laws say that if people cross the street when the light

24、 is red, they can be fined as much as 50 yuan. Traffic accidents killed more than 104,000 people in China last year. Chinese cities have more cars than ever. Drivers and pedestrians must work together to make the streets safer.The law has new rules for drivers. Drivers have to slow down when they ar

25、e close to crosswalks(人行橫道). If people are in a crosswalk, cars must stop to let them pass.There are other rules for bus drivers, too. If bus drivers smoke, drink or make phone calls while driving, they can be fined. Buses that carry too many people are also against the law.Pedestrians will have to

26、walk more safely under the new law. They must cross streets at crosswalks. Also, they shouldnt climb over the fences along streets.Do you bike to school? Its not a good idea to carry classmates on the back. You could be fined 50 yuan. And stay in the bike way when youre riding. The big roads are for

27、 cars and buses.Do you like to ride your uncles motorbike? When you put on your helmet（頭盔）, ask him to put one on, too. People on motorbikes must wear helmets, the new law says. If they dont, theyll have to pay 200 yuan.Do you ride in cars often? Dont forget to put on your seat belt, even if youre going for a short taxi ride. It could save your life.If you see a hit-and-run （肇事逃逸）, tell the police. They may give you thanks. And dont be afraid to help to send people to the hospital if they are hur