2018年廣東省中考英語真題(閱讀理解)

1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔傾情為你奉上精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔傾情為你奉上專心專注專業(yè)專心專注專業(yè)精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔傾情為你奉上專心專注專業(yè)2018年廣東省中考英語真題（閱讀理解）一、閱讀理解（共9題；共80分）1.閱讀下列短文，從各題所給的A、B、C和D項中選出最佳選項。 Many people know that rubbish is a big problem on planet Earth. What many people dont know is that junk(垃圾)has become a problem in outer space too. According to BBC News, there a

2、re more than 22, 000 pieces of space junk floating around the earth. And these are just the things that we can see from the surface of the earth by telescopes (望遠(yuǎn)鏡). There are also millions of smaller pieces of junk that we cant see. Objects, like bits of old space rockets or satellites, move around

3、 the planet at very high speeds fast that even a very small piece can break important satellites or become dangerous to astronauts. If the tiniest piece of junk crashed into a spaceship, it could damage the vehicle. To make things worse, when two objects in space crash, they break into many smaller

4、pieces. For example, when a U.S. satellite hit an old Russian rocket in 2009, it broke into more than 2,000 pieces, increasing the amount of space junk. To reduce additional space junk, countries have agreed that all new space tools can only stay in space for 25 years at most. Each tool must be buil

5、t to fall safely into the earths atmosphere after that time. In the upper parts of the atmosphere, it will burn up. Many scientists also suggesting different ways to clean up space junk. In England scientists are testing a metal net that can be fired into space junk. The net catches the junk and the

6、n pulls it into the earths atmosphere to burn up. The Germans are building robots that can collect pieces of space junk and bring them back to Earth to be safely destroyed. The problem is becoming more challenging because were sending more objects into space to help people use their mobile phones an

7、d computers,” says Marco Castronuovo, an Italian space Researcher. “The time to act is now. The longer we leave the problem, the bigger it will become,” he says. （1）What does the underlined word “these” in Paragraph 2 refer to? A.Telescopes.B.Satellites.C.Pieces of space junk.D.BBC news reports.（2）W

8、hy is space junk considered a problem? A.It burns up after it re-enters the atmosphereB.It often stops the view of telescopes on EarthC.It could force new space tools to travel at slower speedsD.It may crash into other space tools causing damage or deat（3）Countries want future space tools to be able

9、 to fall back into the earths atmosphere so that . A.the tools can be reused laterB.the tools dont become space junkC.the earths atmosphere can stay cleanD.the effects of space flight can be studied（4）How do the Germans plan to deal with space junk? A.Catch it with nets.B.Use robots to collect it.C.

10、Burn it in the earths atmosphere.D.Send it further away from the earth.（5）In which section of the newspaper would you probably read this article? A.Environment.B.Local News.C.Education.D.Fashion.【答案】（1）C（2）D（3）B（4）B（5）A 2.閱讀下列短文，從下面每小題的 A、B、C、D 四個選項中選出最佳選項。C The 14th Chinese Language Competition att

11、racted about 1,100 children from kindergarten kids to high school students. The children from different languages and cultural backgrounds met in San Francisco and competed in events like Chinese Calligraphy（書法）, drawing and Chinese poetry recital（背誦）. Thomson, an 11th-grade boy from Justin-Siena Hi

12、gh School in Napa city of California, has studied Chinese language for three years. It was hard for him to learn Chinese at the beginning, because it was one of the most difficult languages in the world. However, the writing of Chinese characters is a form of art, which made him feel different. Its

13、amazing to see how attractive Chinese culture is. he said. Julie, a 12th-grade girl shared her similar experience of learning Chinese for four years. When recalling her trip in Beijing and Shanghai, she expressed huge interest in shared bikes. The shared bike is known as one of the new Great Inventi

14、ons of China, along with Chinas Express Railway and Alipay online payment system. They amaze the whole world as part of Chinas rapid rise. According to the hosting organization, the Confucius Institute at San Francisco State University, the competition was mainly for American and overseas Chinese ki

15、ds. It aimed to set a platform to present （展示）their Chinese language and culture talents. It also helped to deepen the understanding of young Americans about the Chinese culture and history. （1）Where was the 14th Chinese Language Competition held? A.In Beijing.B.In Shanghai.C.In Napa city.D.In San F

16、rancisco.（2）What is among the new Great Inventions of China according to the passage? A.Railway.B.Paper making.C.The shared bike.D.Chinese calligraphy.（3）Which statement is TRUE about the competition? A.All college students took part in it.B.It was not only for overseas Chinese kids.C.It was hosted

17、by Justin-Siena High School.D.Students competed in different languages.（4）What is the best title for the passage? A.Chinese Culture Talent Show Presented.B.New Great Inventions Made in China.C.Chinese Language Competition Held Again.D.Ways to Learn the Chinese Language Shared.【答案】（1）D（2）C（3）B（4）C 3.

18、閱讀下列短文，從下面每小題的 A、B、C、D 四個選項中選出最佳選項。E Artificial intelligence（人工智能）, or AI in short, is the science of giving computers and machines ability to think and work like humans. AI scientists and engineers have made a lot of cool technologies. AI is rapidly catching up with the human ability to read faces.

19、 As a result, facial recognition（識別）is used a lot in the world. Chinese police use this technology to identify criminals（罪犯）.Once they caught a criminal when he attended a concert. It also checks the ID of ride-hailing（網(wǎng)約車）drivers and lets people pay for things with a smile. AI is also used in self-

20、driving cars, which are believed to be the future of driving. Most drivers may wave or nod at passers-by to let them cross the street, but self-driving cars dont have this ability. Carmakers are testing a light signal system to help them speak to humans. The system can show what self-driving cars wi

21、ll do. For example, if a driverless car is yielding（讓路）, it will flash two white lights side to side. A rapidly flashing light tells passers-by that the car is about to speed up. Service Robots also show you know powerful AI is. Imagine thisyou come back home from school and your robot housekeeper i

22、s waiting for you at the door. After dinner, he teaches you to play the piano, just like a real music teacher. Such thoughts will soon happen in the real world. In the future, more and more service robots will become good home helpers. AI is so powerful that it can help human beings and even replace

23、 us in many jobs. （1）What does the underlined word identify mean in Paragraph 2 probably mean? A.To let somebody know his mistakes.B.To come to realize and tell who is who.C.To take somebody to the police station.D.To inform somebody of something important.（2）According to the passage, what is facial

24、 recognition used for? A.Driving cars.B.Making people smile.C.Calling the police.D.Checking peoples information.（3）Which technology has been used in real life according to the passage? A.Service Robots at school.B.Robots as ride-hailing drivers.C.Facial recognition for payment.D.Light signals for se

25、lf-driving cars.（4）What can we learn from the passage? A.People use AI in many different ways.B.AI will take the pace of human beings in all jobs.C.Self-driving cars will be able to talk like humans.D.A criminal was caught for inventing facial recognition.【答案】（1）B（2）D（3）C（4）A 4.閱讀下列短文，從下面每小題的 A、B、C、

26、D 四個選項中選出最佳選項。A When you go on a vacation, the hotel you choose and the room you stay in are important. There are many cool theme（主題）hotel rooms around the world. Here are some of them.The Harry Potter Room The George Castle Hotel in England gives its guests the experience of staying in Harry Potter

27、s world. This 19th-century castle hotel is beside Harry Potter tour bus stop. The bus will take you to the Making Of Harry Potter studio tour.Ice Theme Room An ice theme can be found at Hotel de Glace in Canada. In winter, you can get a fireplace and a private spa in the rooms. The ice hotel has new

28、 rooms each year. This winter, it will build a room with the theme of Disneys movie Frozen.Pirate（海盜）Theme Room If you want a more attractive theme room, the Adventure Island Hotel in America is the best choice. In their pirate theme rooms, youll feel like youre on a pirate ship in a world of sea ad

29、ventures.Night at the Movies Room At the Wensley Hotel in Australia, guests are crazy about the Night at the Movies Room. There they can see different things of Hollywood, such as Hollywood signs over the door, and hand-painted actors pictures above the bed.（1）What can guests do during their stay at

30、 the George Castle Hotel? A.Visit a movie studio.B.Have a private spa.C.Enjoy a movie night.D.Play an adventure game.（2）Who is most likely to choose the Adventure Island Hotel? A.Kids who love Disneyland.B.Kids who love pirate stories.C.Adults who love castle tours.D.Adults who love watching movies.

31、（3）What is the possible choice for a super fan of Hollywood movies? A.The Wensley Hotel.B.Hotel de Glace.C.The George Castle Hotel.D.The Adventure Island Hotel.（4）Where is the text probably taken from? A.A storybook.B.A history book.C.A science book.D.A travel guide book.【答案】（1）A（2）B（3）A（4）D 5.閱讀下列短

32、文，從各題所給的A、B、C和D項中選出最佳選項。 For his eleventh birthday, Lin was given a gift that would shape his life. On that day his father took him to the Childrens Activity Centre and said he could choose any course that interested him. There was just one requirement: Lin would have to promise to study it for at l

33、east one year. To that point Lin had had many hobbies, but none kept his interest for more than a week or two. His mum once gave him a bag of stamps to encourage stamp collecting. That hobby lasted a week. Then his father got him some paints hoping that Lins artistic side would shine through. Those

34、paints were now under his bed, still unopened. This time Lins parents would let him decide. Lins eyes moved down the noticeboard that listed all the courses on offer. He stopped at Photography. He liked the idea of taking beautiful pictures but the notice said that each student needed their own came

35、ra. Although Lins family werent poor, they werent rich either, and a camera cost a lot of money. He continued looking. The next course to catch his eye was Language Art. He didnt even know what that meant. His father explained that it taught people how to make public speeches. Lin, a shy boy, could

36、think of nothing worse. Then he saw it. Cooking sounded like something hed like to do. It was inexpensive and convenient, it could be done alone and it was also creative. Based on Lins hobby history, his dad had doubts, but he agreed. Much to his parents surprise, Lin kept his promise. He studied co

37、oking at the Centre every Saturday, and practised at home, making delicious meals for his family. Everyone looked forward to birthdays, when they could eat his cakes. Lin got great satisfaction from the pleasure his food brought to others. The months turned to years but his hobby never changed again

38、. Now Lin is an adult and runs a successful restaurant. When customers say they enjoy his meal, he still gets the same pleasure he did as a child, and remembers the special gift he received all those years ago. （1）Why didnt Lin choose to study photography? A.It was too expensive.B.He had no interest

39、 in it.C.He was not very creative.D.It was not offered that term.（2）The underlined expression catch his eye in Paragraph 4 means “ ”. A.make him excitedB.cause him surpriseC.get his attentionD.help him see clearly（3）Which of the following best describes Lins interest in cooking? A.It only lasted for

40、 a short time.B.It seemed to match his character.C.It was forced on him by his parents.D.It developed slowly over many months.（4）Why did the father have doubts about Lins choice of cooking? A.Lin wasnt good at cooking.B.Cooking wasnt very convenient.C.He didnt think Lin would continue.D.Cooking wasn

41、t a good hobby for a boy.（5）Whats the best title for the passage? A.A Strict FatherB.A Changeable BoyC.The Fun of CookingD.The Birthday Gift【答案】（1）A（2）C（3）B（4）C（5）D 6.閱讀下列短文，從各題所給的A、B、C和D項中選出最佳選項。 Experts believe that there are more than 8 million restaurants in the world today. So it might surprise

42、 you to learn that restaurants, as we know them, have only existed for a few centuries. Before 1765, there were no restaurants. That is, there were no places that provided the restaurant experience. There was nowhere in which a waiter brought you food and drink that you picked from a menu. In fact,

43、there were no menus anywhere. There were eating places travellers could go to centuries before that. The countryside was full of inns that would serve food. And there were taverns where one could get drinks. The rich could also eat special meals prepared by private cooks. But none of them could be c

44、alled a “restaurant”. A man called Boulanger changed that. In 1765, he opened a place in Paris that sold soups(湯). On his sign he used the word restaurant to describe what he was selling. At that time, soups were considered something that could help restore(恢復(fù))your health- in French the word restore

45、 is “restaurer” so he called the soups restaurants. Soon, people started buying Boulangers soups even when they were not ill. And over time, people began to use the word restaurant to refer to a place selling soup rather than the soup itself. More restaurants opened in France, and people began to bu

46、y soups more often. Later, restaurants in Paris began to serve other food besides soup. In the 1790s, menus started to appear. By the mid-1800s, there were many types of restaurants throughout the world. The United States offered coffee shops. Tea houses became popular throughout China. Paris create

47、d beautiful restaurants for the rich. The British began to copy the French, and the restaurant idea spread throughout the British Empire. Today cities are filled with all types of restaurants. Diners have millions of options from which to choose. （1）What is the passage mainly about? A.How restaurant

48、s developedB.What made a good restaurant.C.Who created the first restaurantD.Why restaurants became popular.（2）According to the first paragraph, what made restaurants different from earlier eating places? A.Restaurants only served foodB.Restaurants were more expensiveC.Restaurants were mainly in cit

49、iesD.Restaurants had a list of meal choices（3）Who did Boulanger expect to come and eat at his restaurant? A.Rich peopleB.Sick people.C.Travellers.D.Workers.（4）When it was first used, what did the word restaurant refer to? A.A person.B.A place.C.Illness.D.Soup.（5）When did restaurants begin to grow in

50、ternationally? A.In the 1600s.B.In the 1700s.C.In the 1800s.D.In the 1900s.【答案】（1）A（2）D（3）B（4）D（5）C 7.閱讀下列短文，從各題所給的A、B、C和D項中選出最佳選項。Science for KidsThis months most popular booksWomen in Science by Rachel IgnotofskyPrice $25We all know the story of Marie Curie and her many scientific achievements. Bu

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56、ge.D.By writers name.（2）What is true about the book Women in Science? A.It is mainly about Marie Curies history.B.It lists all the important scientific achievements.C.It includes women scientists that arent famous.D.It is mostly about the development of modem science.（3）How much will a Bestbooks Boo

57、k Club member pay in total if he orders First Big Bookof How and A Really Short History of Nearly Everything today? A.$34.B.$30.C.$26.D.$24.（4）A primary school student who needs to write a science report about African elephants should choose . A.Women in scienceB.First Big Book of HowC.A Really Shor

58、t History of Nearly EverythingD.National Geographics First Big Book of the World（5）What is the main purpose of this webpage? A.To sell books to young readers.B.To attract new book club members.C.To encourage students interest in science.D.To review books young readers might like.【答案】（1）B（2）C（3）D（4）D

59、（5）A 8.閱讀下列短文，從下面每小題的 A、B、C、D 四個選項中選出最佳選項。D Shenzhen, Jan 1st, 2018Shenzhen has become the worlds first city to make all its public buses, about 16,359, run on electricity. A total of 12,518 taxis, or 62.5 percent of all the taxis in the city are electric ones. We will replace（替換）the rest of the tax

60、is with electric ones by 2020. said Mr. Chen from the government. I have been a driver for twenty years, said Mr. Zhang, a driver who started to drive e-buses a month ago. We had several rounds of training and passed strict exams before we were allowed to drive the e-buses. The city has built 8,000