中考英語閱讀理解復(fù)習(xí)4

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Nowsatellitesarehelpingtoforecast（預(yù)報）theweather.Theyareinspace,and

theycanreachanypartoftheworld.Thesatellitestakepicturesoftheatmosphere（大

氣）,becausethisiswheretheweatherforms（形成）.Theysendthesepicturestothe

weatherstations.Someteorologists（氣象學(xué)家）canseetheweatherofanypartofthe

world.Fromthepictures,thescientistscanoftensayhowtheweatherwillchange.

Today,nearlyfivehundredweatherstationsinsixtycountriesreceivesatellite

pictures.Whentheyreceivenewpictures,themeteorologistscomparethemwith

earlierones.Perhapstheymayfindthatthecloudshavechangedduringthelastfew

hours.Thismaymeanthattheweatheronthegroundmaysoonchange,too.Intheir

nextweatherforecast,themeteorologistscansaythis.

Sotheweathersatellitesareagreathelptothemeteorologists.Beforesatellites

wereinvented,thescientistscouldforecasttheweatherforabout24or48hours.Now

theycanmakegoodforecastsforthreeorfivedays.Soon,perhaps,theymaybeable

toforecasttheweatherforaweekormoreahead（提前）.

1.Satellitestravel.

A.inspaceB.abovespaceC.abovethegroundD.intheatmosphere

2,Whydoweusetheweathersatellitestotakepicturesoftheatmosphere?

Because.

A.cloudsformthereB.theweatherformsthere

C.theweathersatellitescandoiteasilyD.thepicturescanforecasttheweather

3.Meteorologistsforecasttheweather.

A.withoutstudyingsatellitepictures

B.beforetheyreceivesatellitepictures

C.whentheyhavereceivedsatellitepictures

D.aftertheyhavecomparedthenewsatellitepictureswiththeearlierones

4.Maybewe'llsoonbeabletoforecasttheweatherfor.

A.onedayB.twodays

C.fivedaysD.sevendaysorevenlonger

5.Themainideaofthispassageisthatsatellitesarenowusedin.

A.takingpicturesoftheearthB.receivingpicturesoftheatmosphere

C.weatherforecastingD.doingotherworkinmanyways

Passage27

Paragraph1

Scientistshavelearnedalotaboutthekindsofpeopleneed.Theysaythatthere

areseveralkindsoffoodthatpeopleshouldeateveryday,theyare:(1)greenand

yellowvegetablesofallkinds;(2)citrus(柑桔)fruitsandtomatoes;(3)potatoesand

otherfruitsandvegetables;94)meatofallkinds,fishandeggs;(5)milkandfoods

madefrommilk;(6)breadorcereal(谷類)，riceisalsointhiskindoffood;(7)butter,

orsomethinglikebutter.

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Peopleindifferentcountriesanddifferentplacesoftheworldeatdifferentkinds

ofthings.Foodsarecookedandeateninmanydifferentkindsofways.Peoplein

differentcountrieseatatdifferenttimesoftheday.Insomeplacespeopleeatonceor

twiceaday;inothercountriespeopleeatthreeorfourtimesaday.Scientistssaythat

noneofthedifferencesisreallyimportant.Itdoesn'tmatterwhetherfoodsareeaten

raworcooked,canned（罐裝的）orfrozen（冷凍的）.Itdoesn'tmatterifapersoneats

dinnerat4o'clockintheafternoonorateleveno'clockatnight.Theimportantthing

iswhatyoueateveryday.

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Therearetwoproblems,then,infeedingthelargenumberofpeopleontheearth.

Thefirstistofindsomewaytofeedtheworld'spopulationsothatnooneishungry.

Thesecondistomakesurethatpeopleeverywherehavetherightkindsoffoodto

makethemgrowtobestrongandhealthy.

1.Accordingto（依據(jù)）thescientists,whichofthefollowinggroupsoffoodisthe

healthiestforyourlunch?

A.Chicken,apples,cerealandcabbages.

B.Potatoes,cairots,riceandbread.

C.Oranges,bananas,fishandtomatoes.

D.Beef,pork,fishandmilk,

2.1tisimportantforpeopletoeat.

A.threetimesaday

B.dinnerattwelveo*clock

C.cookedfoodallthetime

D.somethingfromeachofthesevenkindsoffoodeveryday

3.Peopleindifferentcountriesanddifferentplacesoftheworld.

A.havetherightkindsoffoodtoeatB.cooktheirfoodinthesameway

C.havetheirmealsatthesametimeD.eatfoodindifferentways

4.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?

A.Peopleinsomeplacesdon'thaveenoughtoeat.

B.Therearetoomanypeopleintheworld.

C.Oneoftheproblemsisthatnooneishungry.

D.Thescientistsaretryingtomakepeoplegrowtobestrongandhealthy