中考日常生活類閱讀練習(xí)

1、日常生活類閱讀練習(xí)WhenyouarenextinHawaii,besuretostayattheGardenHotel.Whetheryoucomeonbusinessoronholiday,youwillfindeverythingascomfortableandasconvenientasyouwouldexpectinafirst-classinternationalhotel.Everybedroomhasitsownprivatebathroom,telephone,wall-to-wallcarpetingandcolorful,modernmaterialsandfurnitu

2、reinthelocalstyle.IntheMitsuiRestaurant,youcanchooseyourmealsfromaswideavarietyofdishes,bothEasternandEuropean,asyouwillfindanywhereinthecountry.IntheBeachBar,youcandrinkwithyourfamilyandfriendsinair-conditionedcomfort,tothemusicofinternationallyknownmusicians.Oryoucantakeyourdrinkoutsideintothebeau

3、tifulgardenthatgivesthehotelitsname,ortothetablesthatsurroundtheswimmingpool.Throughoutthehotel,youwillfindtheserviceisbothfriendlyandefficient.TheGardenHotelisrightonthebeach,onlyfiveminutesfromHawaiismodernshoppingcenter.Hereyouwillfindallthatmoneycanbuy,atpricesyoucanafford.1. EverybedroomattheGa

4、rdenHotelhave.A.acolorful,localstyletelephoneB.abathroomwithacarpetfromwalltowallC.localstylefurnitureD.comfortableandmodernfurniture2. TheMitsuiRestaurantserveA.bothEasternandWesternvarietiesB.foodfromallovertheworldC.AmericanstylefoodD.localstylefood3. “serviceisbothfriendlyandefficientmeans.A. yo

5、ucangetwhatyouwantquicklyandpleasantly.B. youcanserveyourself,youfamilyandyourfriendsC. internationallyknownmusicianswillserveyouD. youcanmeetyourfriendsthereinair-conditionedcomfort4. TheGardenHotellies.A. onthebeachnotfarfromHawaiisexcellentshopsB. onthebeachwhereyouwillfindallthemoneycanbuyC. clo

6、setoshopswhereeverythingischeapandjustlyfamousD.justoffthecoast,fiveminutesfromtheshop.5. YouwillattheGardenHotel.A.sleepwellB.eatwellC.havefunD.alloftheabove（二）Thinkingabouttakingayearoutbeforegoingtouniversity?CheckoutyourgapyearchoiceshereanddecideifitstherightdecisionforyouWhatisit?Itsayearoutbe

7、tweenfinishingschoolandstartinguniversityinwhichyoucantravel,workandgenerallydomind-broadeningstuffyouwillneverforget.Idontwanttotravel,butIdontknowwhatIvivertsttydoatunYouwillhaveagoodthreemonthsbetweenfinishingyourALevelsanduniversityClearing(whenlast-minutevacanciesoncoursesforthecomingacademicye

8、arareadvertised):surelyenoughtimetodecidewhattodo.Youdonyenee#thaakeaIneedtotakesomemoneybeforestartinguniversity.Fairenough.Butdontdecidetogetimeujkbb.Spendingayearonincome-supportwillbedepressing,youllhavetoliewhenfutureemployersaskwhatyoudidonyoupgayear,andyoullhavetoputupwithsmgi(的)post-gapyears

9、tudentscomparingnoteswhenyoustartuniversity.Idlovetotravel,butIcantaffordit.Mostofgapyearstudentsworkforthefirstsixmonthsandthentravel,usingthemoneytheyvsrned,inthesecondsixmonths.Imscared.Trynottoletfearoftheunknownputyouoffseeingtheworld.Earthisabigplanet,butwhenyoutravelitseemsmuchsmaller(eventhe

10、remotestcountrieshaveemailaccess).1. Thepassageisprobablywrittento.A. parentsB.teachersC.universitystudentsD.highschoolstudents2.Whatdowelearnaboutgapyear?A.Itsmainpurposeistomakemoney.B. Itsmainpurposeistogetworkexperience.C. Itcomesbeforeyougotouniversity.D. Itcomesafteryougraduatefromuniversity.3

11、. Ifyouworkawholegapyear,howwillyoufeelwhenfacingpost-gapyearstudents?A.Upset.B.ProudC.Satisfied.D.Embarrassed.4. Mostofgapyearstudentsgettheirmoneyfortrip.A.fromtheschoolB.fromtheirparentsC.byworkingthemselvesD.byborrowingfromothers(三)MicroblogisusedbymoreandmorepeopleinChina.Doyouknowwhatitis?Micr

12、oblogmakesthepeoplearoundtheworldknoweachotherbetter.Ithelpspeopletofindtheinformationtheyneedmoreeasily,alsotogetsomeinformationabouttheworldtheydidnotknowbefore.Manyfamouspeopleareusingmicroblognow,includingsingers,TVhostsandartists.ThefirstdayofChineseNewYearin2017,peopleonSinaMicroblogsent9873mi

13、croblogstowishsomebodyaHappyNewYear.YaoChenbecamethequeenofmicroblogbecausehermicrobloghasover1.3millionfollowers;LiYuchunsentamicroblogandgot11760commentswithin24hours;CaiKangyong,whoisafamousTVhostandfamouswriterinTaiwan,has15143morefollowerswithin24hours.Whyismicroblogsopopular?Themostimportantre

14、asonisthatitisconvenient.Peopleneedntusetoomuchtimetowritethearticlestoexpresstheirfeeling.Theycanwriteatmost140words,andthensenditthroughcomputersormobilephonesontothemicroblog.Assoonastheysendit,theirfollowerswillknow.Theycanuseitanytime,anywhere.Manyofmyfriendsusemicroblogtosharethingswithothers.

15、Theycantalkaboutwhattheyortheirsee,hearandthinkinasentenceoraphoto.Also,theycanfollowtheirfriendsstarsmicroblogs.Theycanevenjoininanydisssionofanything.Microblogisveryhitnow!Haveyoumicrobloggedtoday?1. TheunderlinedwordIt”(inParagraph2)refersto.A.MoreandmorepeopleB.MicroblogC.TheinformationD.Theworl

16、d2. YaoChenbecamethequeenofmicroblogbecause.A. shesentamicroblogandgot11760commentsB. sheisafamousactressinChinaC. herbloghasover1.3millionfollowersD. shehas15143morefollowerswithin24hours3. Whatcanwedoonthemicroblog?A. Wecanjoininanydiscussionofanything.B. Wecanonlygetinformationabouttheworldweknew

17、before.C. Wecanwritemanywords,andthensendthemontothemicroblog.D. Wecangetanswerstoanyofourquestions.4. Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A. MicroblogisnotverypopularinChina.B. Youcanwriteasmanywordsasyoulikeinyourmicroblog.C. Microblogcanmakepeoplearoundtheworldknoweachotherbetter.D. Mi

18、croblogisonlyusedbypeopleunder18.5. Wecanprobablyfindthisarticlein.A.AstorybookB.AcarmagazineC.AtravelbookD.AnewspaperAreyoushy?Ifyouare,youarenotalone.Infact,closeto50percentofpeopleareshy.Almost80percentofpeoplefeelshyatsomepointintheirlives.Thesedays,shynessisbecomingmoreandmorecommon.Now,scienti

19、stsaretryingtounderstandshyness.Theyhavesomeinterestingideasaboutwhypeopleareshy.Isitpossibletobebornshy?Manyscientistssayyes.Theysay15to20percentofbabiesbehaveshyly.Thesebabiesarealittlequieterandmorewatchfulthanotherbabies.Interestingly,theseshybabiesusuallyhaveshyparents.Asaresult,scientiststhink

20、thatsomeshynessisgenetic.Familysizemightcausepeopletobeshyaswell.ScientistsatHarvardUniversitystudiedshychildren.Theyfoundthat66percentofthemhadolderbrothersandsisters.Asaresult,theybecameshy.Atthesametime,childrenwithnobrothersandsistersmaybeshyaswell.Growingupalone,theyoftenplaybythemselves.Theyar

21、enotabletolearnthesamesocialskillsaschildrenfrombigfamilies.Youmayalsobeshybecauseofwhereyouwereborn.Whenscientistsstudiedshynessindifferentcountries,theyfoundsurprisingdifferences.InJapan,mostpeoplesaidtheywereshy.ButinIsrael,onlyoneofthreepeoplesaidso.Whatexplainsthedifference?OnescientistsaystheJ

22、apaneseandIsraelishavedifferentopinionsoffailure.InJapan,whenpeopledonotsucceed,theyfeelbadaboutthemselves.Theyblame(責(zé)備)themselvesfortheirfailure.InIsrael,theoppositeistrue.Israelisoftenblamefailureonoutsidereasons,suchasfamily,teachers,friends,orbadluck.InIsrael,freedomofopinionandrisktakingarestro

23、nglysupported.ThismaybewhyIsraelisworrylessaboutfailureandarelessshy.Forshypeople,itcanbedifficulttomakefriends,speakinclass,andevengetagoodjob.Butscientistssayyoucangetoveryourshyness.Theysuggesttryingnewthingsandpracticingconversation.Anddon-t-foryeuareshy,youarenottheonlyone.1. Whatisthepassagema

24、inlyabout?A.Happiness.B.Shyness.C.Kindness.D.Loneliness.2. WhatdoestheunderlinedwordgeneticInparagraph2probablymean?A.Passeddownfromparents.B.LearnedfromfriendsC.Taughtbyteachers.D.Madeupbybrothers.3. Whichoneisnotthereasonofshynessaccordingtothescientistsideas?A.Genetics.B.FamilysizeC.FailureD.Birt

25、hplace.4. Whatcanyoudoifyouwanttogetoveryourshyness?A. Trytoknowwhyyouareshy.B. Talktoyourparentsandblamethem.C. Trytolearnsomesocialskills.D. Trynewthingsandpracticeconversation.ThecityofYangzhoucameintobeingattheSpringandAutumnPeriod(about500AC).Asthekeytransportationlinkatjoint(連接處)placeoftheGrea

26、tCanal(運(yùn)河)(Beijing-Hangzhou)andChangjiang(YangtzeRiver),YangzhouhasbeenfromtheSuiDynasty(600AD.)aneconomicallyrichcity,andthenreacheditstopintheTangDynasty.Atthattime,YangzhouwasafamousportandoneoffewbiggestcitiesinEastAsia.Withtheimprovementofthelocaleconomyandeasytransportationway,therehappenedint

27、hehistoryaspeciallocalculture,whichhasanimportantplaceinChineseculture.Manyfamousmenofletters,poets,artists,scholars(學(xué)者),statesmen,scientistsandnationalheroesinthehistorywerebornin,livedinorhadconnectionwithYangzhou.LiBai,oneofthegreatestChinesepoetsvisitedandstayedinYangzhouseveraltimesinhislifeand

28、oneofhisfamouspoemsaboutYangzhouhasbeensopopularthatChineseofallagescansingitandhasbecomeasymbolofYangzhou.ZhengBanqiao,afamousChinesepaintingpainterintheQingDynastyheadingagroupcalled“EightEccentricshadstronglyinfluencedChinesepaintings.WangZhongandYuanYuanandsomeotherscholarsformedschoolofYangzhou

29、ScholarsandachievedgreatsuccessinthestudyofclassicChineseandwriting.ZhuZiqing,oneofmostfamousmodernChinesewritersandscholars,hadalwaysbeenproudofhimselfasanativeofYangzhouandthankedthecityforbeingnourished(養(yǎng)育)byitsrichculture.Quiteafewothernamesyoumaycomeacrossfrequently(頻繁地)inthestudyofChinesecultu

30、reandhistoryhaveconnectionwithYangzhou.YangzhouwassoattractiveandimportantthatmanyChineseemperorsinhistoryhadcomespeciallytovisitorcheckthecity.EmperorSuiyang,whoorderedtocuttheGreatCanalsothathecouldcomemoreeasilyandquickly,diedonhislasttriptothecityandburied(埋葬)here.EmperorQianlonghadcomealltheway

31、fromthenorthandvisitedthecityninetimes.1. WhichoffollowingsentencesisNOTrightaccordingtothispassage?A.YangzhoujoinedtheGreatCanal(Beijing-Hangzhou)andChangjiang(YangtzeRiver).8. IntheTangDynastyYangzhouwasafamousportandoneoffewbiggestcitiesinAsia.C.EmperorSuiyangwasburiedinYangzhou.D.EmperorQianlong

32、visitedYangzhouninetimes.2. Wecaninfer（推斷）thepoemmentionedinthispassagebyLiBaiisA.黃鶴樓送孟浩然之廣陵B.望廬山瀑布C.靜夜思D.贈汪倫3. WhoinfluencedChinesepaintingsalotaccordingtothispassage?A.ZhengBanqiaoB.ZhuZiqingC.WangZhongD.LiBai4. Whatsthebesttitleofthepassage?A.Yangzhou:AnEconomicallyRichCityB.Yangzhou:AnEasyTransp

33、ortationCityC.Yangzhou:AHistoricalCultureCityD.Yangzhou:AFamousTourCity（六）Americaisamobilesociety.FriendshipsbetweenAmericanscanbecloseandreal,yetdisappearsoonifsituationschange.Neithersidefeelshurtbythis.BothmayexchangeChristmasgreetingsforayearortwo,perhapsafewlettersforawhilethennomore.Ifthesamet

34、wopeoplemeetagainbychance,evenyearslater,theypickupthefriendship.ThiscanbequitedifficultforusChinesetounderstand,becausefriendshipsbetweenusflowermoreslowlybutthenmaybecomelifelongfeelings,extending（延伸）sometimesdeeplyintobothfamilies.Americansarereadytoreceiveusforeignersattheirhomes,sharetheirholid

35、ays,andtheirhomelife.Theywillenjoywelcomingusandbepleasedifweaccepttheirhospitality（好客）easily.AnotherdifficultpointforusChinesetounderstandAmericansisthatalthoughtheyincludeuswarmlyintheirpersonaleverydaylives,theydontshowtheirpolitenesstousifitrequiresagreatdealoftime.Thisisusuallytheoppositeofthep

36、racticeinourcountrywherewemaybegenerouswithourtime.Sometimes,we,ashosts,willappearatairportseveninthemiddleofthenighttomeetafriend.Wemaytakedaysofftoactasguidestoourforeignfriends.TheAmericans,however,expresstheirwelcomeusuallyathomes,buttrulycannotmanagethetimetodoagreatdealwithavisitoroutsidetheir

37、dailyroutine.Theywillprobablyexpectustogetourselvesfromtheairporttoourownhotelbybus.Andtheyexpectthatwewillphonethemfromthere.Oncewearriveattheirhomes,thewelcomewillbefull,warmandreal.Wewillfindourselvestreatedhospitably.FortheAmericans,itisoftenconsideredfriendliertoinviteafriendtotheirhomesthantog

38、otorestaurants,exceptforpurelybusinessmatters.Soaccepttheirhospitalityathome!1. Thewriterofthispassagemustbe.A.anAmericanB.aChineseC.aprofessorD.astudent2. FromthelasttwoparagraphswecanlearnthatwhenwearriveinAmericatovisitanAmericanfriend,wewillprobablybe.A.warmlywelcomedattheairportB.offeredarideto

39、hishomeC.treatedhospitablyathishomeD.treatedtodinnerinarestaurant3. Theunderlinedwords“generouswithourtimeinParagraph3probablymean.A.strictwithtimeB.seriouswithtimeC.carefulwithtimeD.willingtospendtime4. Asuitabletitleforthispassagewouldprobablybe”.A. AmericansandChinesesviewsoffriendshipsB. Friends

40、hipsbetweenAmericansC. AmericanshospitalityD. FriendshipsbetweenChineseWhatwouldyoudoifyoufoundasnakeinyourhouse?Manypeoplemightbeafraidortrytokillit.However,ifyouliveinNorthCarolinaintheUSA,onethingyoucandoistocalltheSnakeCatchers.TheSnakeCatchersarefourmenwholovesnakes,evenpoisonousones.Theirnewsp

41、aperadvertisementsays,“SnakeCatchers:freesnakerejmvalPleasedonotkillthemCallus.TheSnakeCatchers,whostartedtheirservicein1998,donchargeanythingforhelpingpeople.Wedothisashobby,“explainedFredJohnson,oneoftheSnakeCatchers.Becauseoftheirloveofsnakes,theSnakeCatcherstrytokeepthemalive.Omanaskedustokillap

42、ython（蟒蛇）,sohecouldmakeapairofbootsfromtheskin.Werefused,becausewelikesnakes,andwedontwanttoseethemkilled,saidFred.Someofthesnakesthattheycatcharekeptaspets;somearegiventotheNorthCarolinaStateUniversity.Most,includingthepoisonoussnakes,aresetfreeinthewild,usuallyinanationalpark.Fredsuggeststhatpeopl

43、eshouldtreatsnakeswithcare.Actuallysnakesareveryshyandgentlecreatures.Theyonlyattackiftheyarefrightened.However,youhavetoknowhowtotreatasnakeproperly!”Accordingtoonehappyfamily,theSnakeCatchersaregood.Oneday,theGreenwoodfamilyfoundasnakeskininthekitchen.Theylookedverycarefullyandsawasnakesleepingbeh

44、indacupboard.Theythoughtaboutwhattodo.ThenSteveGreenwoodrememberedtheadvertisementfortheSnakeCatchers.Hecalledthem.“TheSnakeCatchersarrivedwithinanhourandtheyfinishedthejobquicklytoo,sGreenwood.Oneofthemwentintothekitchen,foundthesnakeandtookitoutalive.TheSnakeCatchersdidaverygoodjob.”Lastyear,theSn

45、akeCatchersremovedmorethanseventysnakesfromhousesinNorthCarolina.1. TheSnakeCatcherscatchsnakesbecause.A.theywanttokillthesnakes.B.theyliketryingtocatchsnakes.C.theydontwantpeopletohurtsnakes.D.theylikeeatingsnakes.2. Whenamanaskedthemtokillapython,theSnakeCatchers.A.agreedtodoitB.wereveryhappyC.giv

46、ehimsomeoldbootsD.didntagree3.TheSnakeCatcherssetmostofthesnakesfree.A.inanationalparkB.inaunivercityC.inagardenD.intheirownhouses4.AccordingtoFred,.A.snakesareverydangerousB.peopleshouldattacksnakesC.snakesarenotusuallydangerousD.peopleshouldrunawayiftheyseeasnake（八）Mostpeoplewanttobehappy,butfewkn

47、owhowtofindhappiness.Moneyandsuccessalonedonotbringlastinghappiness.Aristotle,aGreekthinker,said,“Happinessdependsuponourselves.Inotherwords,wemakeourownhappiness.Hereareafewsuggestionstohelpyoubehappier.Thefirstsecretofhappinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlife.Toooften,wespendsomuchtimethinkingaboutt

48、hefutureforexample,gettingintocollegeorgettingagoodjobthatwefailtoenjoythepresent.Youshouldenjoylifessimplepleasures,suchasreadingagoodbook,listeningtoyourfavoritemusic,orspendingtimewithclosefriends.Peoplewhohaveseveralclosefriendsoftenlivehappierandhealthierlives.Anothersecrettolivingahappylifeist

49、obeactive.Manypeoplegodancingorplaysports.Peoplecanforgetabouttheirproblemsandonlythinkabouttheactivities.Finally,manypeoplefindhappinessinhelpingothers.Studiesshowthatpeoplefeelgoodwhentheyspendtheirtimehelpingothers.Ifyouwanttofeelhappier,dogoodthingsforsomeone.Youcanhelpafriendwithhisorherstudies

50、,goshoppingtobuyfoodforanelderlyperson,orsimplyhelpoutaroundthehousebywashingthedishes.1.Thebesttitle（標(biāo)題）ofthispassageis.A.TheSecretsofHappinessB.MoneyMakesYouHappyC.IdeasforHelpingOtherPeopletoBeHappyD.GoodFriendsMakeYouHappy2.Thesecondparagraphtellsusthat.A.themorefriendsyouhave,thehappieryoullbeB

51、. weshouldntthinkaboutourfutureC. happinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlifeD. somepeoplefailtoliveahappylife3. Thepassagegivesuspiecesofadviceonhappiness.A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four4. Thewriterthinksthat.A.everyoneknowshowtoliveahappierlifeB. itswrongtospendtimeonworkC. hobbiestakeuptoomuchtimeD. doinggoo

52、dthingsforsomeonecanmakeyouhappier5. Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedinthepassage?A.Readingagoodbook.B.Travelingtoaforeigncountry.C.Playingasport.D.Spendingtimewithclosefriends.Whatdopeopledowiththeirold,outof（九）datebutstillusefulcomputers?Mostpeopledonknowwhattodowiththem.Manyoldcomputersareputawa

53、yinhomes.Manymorearesimplythrownoutwiththerubbish.Atlast,somecompaniesarethinkingofwaystobringdownthenumberofoldcomputers.Sonyhasagreedtohelprecycleoldsnoyproduct（產(chǎn)品）.Dell,HewlettPackardandothercompaniesnowalsotakebacksomeoldcomputers.Insomecountries,lawsarebeingpassed,too.Computercompanieswillhavet

54、ocollectandrecycletheiroldproducts.And70%ofcomputerwastemustberecycled.Theideabehindthelawsisthatcomputercompaniesthemselvesshouldpayforit.Thatwillencouragethemtomakecomputersthatarecheapertorepairandupgrade（升級）.Yetwhilemanypeoplearethrowingawaygoodcomputers,otherscantaffordthematall.Thousandsoforga

55、nizationsareworkingtosolvethisproblem.Theycollectandrepairoldcomputers.Somealsoteachothershowtorepaircomputers.Thecomputersthenaregivenawaytoschools,charitiesandpeoplewhoneedthem.Givingausedcomputertooneoftheseorganizationscanturnonepersonsrubbishintootherpeoplesusefulthingsandcutdownonwaste,too.1.

56、Manyoldbutstillusefulcomputersarebymostpeople.A.soldB.thrownoutC.repaired2. Whichcomputercompanyisnotmentionedinthepassage?A.SonyB.DellC.IBM3. Accordingtothelawsinsomecountries,computercompaniesmust.A.recyclemostoftheircomputerwasteB. recyclealloftheircomputerwasteC. recyclenoneoftheircomputerwest4.

57、 Manyorganizations.A. tellthecomputercompaniestocollecttheoldcomputersB. collectoldcomputers,fixthemupandgivethemawayC. repairandselltheoldcomputers5. Whatsthemainideaofthepassage?A.Torecycleoldcomputers.B. Toencouragecompaniestomakecheaperproducts.C. Tohelpthosewhohavecomputers.Okay,itsthelastminut

58、efordecidingandchoosingFathersDaygifts.Youmayhavesomedifficultyindecidingwhatyoucanbuyforyourdearfather.Herearesomelast-minuteideas.Music.Ifyouvegotthemoaey,thinkDadmightlikeenjoyinghisownMP3player,gowithanAppleiPod,whichwouldallowhimtolistentofromaYahoo!Musicsubscription（訂制）.IfheisaCDman,buyaCDforhimwithsomenewsongsthatyouthinkhedlike.Digitalcamera.Themostexpensivethingonthislast-minutelist,theCanonPo