中考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解專項(xiàng)訓(xùn)練-健康環(huán)保類

wood-poweredofcoal-poweredstoves.

Onewaytoreducethenumberofdeathsisthroughcookingequipmentpoweredbythesun.CrosbyMenzies,asolar

中考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解專項(xiàng)訓(xùn)練…健康環(huán)保類powerexpertinaSouthAfricancompany,describedhislatestsolarcookercalledthe“SoL4"，“Itisfoursquare

metersofmirrors,sixtoeightmetersinlength.Itisquitealargecooler.”

ATheltSol.4,5worksbyreflecting（反射）lightfromthesunofflargemirrors.Themirrorsdirect（把…對(duì)準(zhǔn)）the

Spendingtwoorthreehoursplayingoutdoorseachdaycanreducethechanceofbecomingshort-sighted,aresearchlightatacookingpan.Thenthelightheatsthepanwithsolarenergy.Withintwominutes,thepanishotenough

shows.Itchallengesthebelief（信念）thatshort-sightednessiscausedbycomputeruse,watchingTVorreadingintocooksausagesandonions.Injustfourminutes,watercanbeboiled.Thatisasfastascookingwithnaturalgas

weaklight.orelectricity.

Thecookerisalsomuch^friendlief'thanothermodelsbecausepeopledonothavetostandinthesuntouseit.And

TheAustraliangovernmentresearchersbelievethatthesunlightisgoodforpeople'seyes.Theycomparedthepeoplecanpreparemealswithouthavingtocollectfirewoodorspendmoneyoncoal.Suchindividualswouldbeless

vision（視力）andhabitsof100seven-year-oldchildreninSingaporeandAustralia.Inall,30%oftheSingaporean

likelytohavebreathingillnessesfromharmfulsmoke.

childrenwereshort-sighted—thisrale（比率）wastentimeshigherthanAustralianchildren.

Atpresent,thecookeronlyworkswhenthesunisshining.Butengineersareworkingonawaytomakeitwork

withoutsunlight.

Bothgroupsspendasimilaramountoftimereading,watchingtelevisionandplayingcomputergames.Howeverthe

Eachcookercostsabout$2000,whichisalargeamountofmoneyformostAfricans.Tosolvethatproblem,Crosby

Singaporeanchildrenspentanaverageofonlyhalfanhouradayoutdoors—90minuteslessthantheAustralian

Menzieshascratedanon-governmentalorganizationcalledsolarCookersforAfrica.Itplanstoraisemoneythrough

children.

donationstoprovidepoorpeoplewithsolarcookingequipment.

ProfessorIanMorgan,fromtheAustralianResearchCounciPsvisionCentre,said."Humansarenaturally6.Thispassageismainlyabout.

long-sighted,butwhenpeoplebegintogotoschoolandspendlittleornotimeoutdoors,ihenumberofshort-sightedA.solarcookersB.smokepollution

peoplegetslarger.We'realsoseeingmoreandmoreshorl-sightedchildrenincitiesallaroundtheworldandtheC.solarpowerexpertsD.breathingillnesses

mainreasonmaybethatcitychildrenspendlesstimeoutdoors.7.The1*Sol-4,,ismainlyusedio.

A.shortenthetimeofcooking

Daylightcanbehundredsoftimesbrighterthanindoorlight.Butwhydoesplayingoutsidepreventusfrom

B.reducethecostofmakingcookers

becomingshort-sighted?Scientistsbelievethatnaturallighthasaspecialchemical（化學(xué)物質(zhì)）whichstopsthe

C.raisemoneythroughdonationstohelpAfricanpeople

eyeballfromgrowingoutofshapeandpreventspeoplefrombecomingshort-sighted.

D.reducethenumberofdeathscausedbyharmfulsmoke.

8.Theunderlinedword^individuals^mostprobablymeans""

Sobeoutdoors.Itdocsiftmatterifthattimeisspenthavingapicnicorhavingsports.

A.cookersB.mirrorsC.peopleD.experts

1.Whichofthefollowingcanreducethechanceofbecomingshort-sightedaccordingthepassage?9.Whichofthefollowingaboutthe''Sol-4"isTRUE?

A.Playcomputergames.B.WatchTV.A.Itissixtoeightsquaremetersofmirrors.

C.Readinweaklight.D.Dooutdooractivities.B.Itcanworkinanyweatherconditionnow

2.HowmuchtimedidtheAustralianchildrenspendoutdoorsonaverageaccordingtotheresearchC.Itcanalsoheatthepanbylightingfirewood

A.30minutes.B.60minutes.C.90minutes.D.120minutes.D.Itismoreenvironment-friendlythanothercookers.

3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage10.Fromthepassage,wecaninferthat.

A.Ifpeoplespendmoretimeoutdoorstheywillcertainlybecomeshort-sighted.A.the“Sol-4"willbedesignedinasmallersize

B.Therearefewershort-sightedSingaporeanChildrenthanAustralianchildrenbecausetheyhavemoreB.moreAfricancanusethesolarcookersinthefuture

knowledgeofprotectingtheireyesight.C.the"Sol4'isthefirstproductofthesouthAfricancompany

C.Therewillbefewerrisksofgettingshort-sightedifpeoplespendtwoorthreehoursadayplayingoutside.D.theAfricangovernmentwillprovidepoorpeoplewithsolarcookers.

D.Whenpeoplebegintogotoschooltheywillbecomelong-sighted.

4.Whatisthefifthparagraphmainlyaboutc

A.Whynaturaldaylighthasaspecialchemical.Bynow,mostpeopleknowtheyshouldbeeatingmorevegetables.Butaretherewaystogetmorefromthe

B.Whydaylightpreventspeoplefrombecomingshort-sighted.vegetablesyoualreadyeat?Aresearchshowsthatwhenitcomestovegetables,it'snotonlyhowmuchweeat,but

C.Whydaylightismuchbrighterthanindoorlight.alsohowwepreparethem,thatdecidesthevilamins（維生素）andothernulrients（營(yíng)養(yǎng)物）lhalenterourbody.

D.Whatthespecialchemicalwhichcanstopeyeballsfromgrowingoutofshapeis.

Manystudiesshowthatpeoplewhoeatlotsofvegetableshavelessheartdisease,andeyeproblemsandevencancer.

5.Theunderlinedwordinparagraph1probablymeans.

Butraw（生的）vegetablesarenotalwaysbest.Theresearchersfoundthat198Germanswhoeatrawfoodwereshort

A.眼疾B.視野C.疲勞D.近視

oflycopene（番茄紅素），thematterfoundintomatoesandotherredvegetables.i4Thereisanideathatrawfoodsare

Balwaysgoingtobebeucr,“saysStevenK.Clinton,aprofessoratOhioStateUniversity.'Torfruitsandvegetables,

sometimesalittlebitofcookingcanbehelpful.

Pollutioninsidehomesandotherbuildingskillsmorethan4millionpeopleeach

year.Manypeopledieasaresultofbreathingsmokeorfromcookingover

Manyfactsdecidehowthevegetablesdogoodtopeople'shealthbeforetheyreachthetable,includingwhereandEverydayworkisverjfimportant,ofcourse.Buthealthismuchmoreimportant.

howtheyweregrownandstoredbeforebeingbought.Nosinglecookingwayisbest.Somenutrientsareeasilylost

16.Whatisthewriter'sattitudetowardstheresultofthesurvey?

incookingiftheyarecookedindifferentways.

A.Heisworried.B.Heishappy.

VitaminsCandBareoftenlost.InJanuary,anotherreportsaidthatboiling（煮）wasbetterforcarrots（hanfrying（油C.Hedoesn'lcare.D.Hedoesn'tbelieveit.

炸）orservingthemraw.Fryingwas（heworstwaytocook.17.Accordingtothesurvey,ofBritishpeopledon'thavebreakfastorlunch.

A.10%B.20%C.30%D.50%

Whatcookedwiththevegetablescanalsobeimportant?Whenthevegetableswerecookedwithfat,thedinerscan

18.Whatisthemostimportantmealoftheday?

getmorenutrients.Fatcanalsomakethetasteofvegetablesbetter,meaningthatpeoplewilleatmoreofthem.

A.dinnerB.lunchC.breakfastD.snacks

Puttingonsomeotherthingsthatmakeittastebetter—alittlesalt-canmakethefoodtastebetter.

19.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofhavingdinnerafter8pm?

A.Itisnothealthy.B.Itisverycommon

11.Thewritermainlywantstotellusthat.

C.Itisimportant.D.Itisgoodfordigestivesystem.

A.eatingvegetablesisgoodforus

20.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?

B.peopleshouldeatmorevegetables

A.Manypeopledon'thavebreakfast.B.Eatingsnacksisbadfbrhealth.

C.howmuchvegetablesoneshouldeat

C.Severalwaystokeephealthy.D.Weshouldhavemealsregularly.

D.thewaypeopleeatvegetablesisimportant

12.Thepeoplewhocattherawvegetablesforalongtimewill.A

A.havetheeyesproblemsB.haveheartdisease

ManyyoungChinesepeoplemaketheirefforttogetagoodnight'ssleepwhichcouldbeharmingtheirhealth,

C.beinneedoflycopeneD.hateeatingtomatoes

accordingtotheresultsofamajorsurveypublishedtomarkWorldSleepDay.

13.Lycopeneisrichin.

TheChineseSleepResearchSocietysurveyednearly60,（）（X）peopleagedIOto45,andfoundthat91percentofthem

A.redvegetablesB.rawvegetables

reported"nothavingenoughsleep"or"stillbeingtiredaftersleep".Onlyabout5.6percentofrespondentssaidthey

C.friedvegetablesD.boiledvegetables

feltenergeticaftersleep.Aboutthreequartersofrespondentssaidtheyexperienceddifficultyfallingasleep,and

14.Thefollowingsdecidehow（hevegetablesdogood（opeopleEXCEPTaccordingtothepassage.

13percentsaidtheyreallystruggledtofallasleep.Onlyabout11percentsaidtheycouldsleepthroughthenight

A.（heplacewherethevegetablesaregrown

withoutwakingup.

B.thewayhowthevegetablesarestored

Manyrespondentssaidthatworkpressurehasamaininfluenceontheirsleepquality,andcouldleadtobad

C.thewayhowihevegetablesareprepared

sleep.Thesurveyshowed60percentoftherespondentswouldchoosetoworkinsteadofsleep.

D.thepriceatwhichthevegetablesaresold

Ingeneral,peoplewithgoodeducationbackgroundwerecaredtobemoreself-disciplined（自律的）aboutgetting

15.Fromthelastparagraph,wecanknow.

enoughsleep,butonly5percentofrespondentshadaroutine（常規(guī)的）dailyschedule.

A.it'sbetter（ocookthevegetableswiththefat

Sleepproblemshavelittledirectconnectionwithincome（收入），workingconditionsorsocialstatus,according

B.iCsbettertocookthevegetableswithoutsalt

tothesurvey."Thepartofpeoplewithbadsleepisalmostthesameindifferentsociallayers?”thereportstated.

C.thefatwillincreasethenutritionofihevegetables

Surveyorssaidthatstress,worries,andlowspiritswerethemaincausesinbadsleep,itwouldgetworsebecause

D.（hemorefatin（hecooking,thefewervegetablespeoplewilleat

ofbytheobsession（著魔）withelectronicproductsthatcouldcausebluelighteffectsbreakingsleep.Some

D93percentsaidtheywouldplaywithsmartphonesbeforesleep,watchingTVseriesorshoppingonline.

SurveyorsbelievedthattherandomlifescheduleswouldleadyoungChinesepeopletohavelowworkefficiency,

Doyouhavemealsregularly?Iftheansweris"yes”,itwouldbegreat.However,manypeoplearcnotdoingasgreat

lowappetite>buthighercancerrisk.

asyou.Accordingtoanewsurvey,halfofBritishpeoplesaythattheyarctoobusytohavemealsontime.

21.Howmanypeopleinthesurveycansleepthroughthenightwithoutwakingup?

Thesurveyshowsthat50%ofBritishpeopledon,thavemealsontime.About40%ofthemeatbreakfastinlessthanA.About60,000.B.About30,000.C.About6,600.D.About54,000.

10minutes.Onefifthsaythattheydon'thavebreakfastorlunch.Instead,theychoosetoeatsnackstostop22.Theword"respondents"inthepassagemeans.

themselvesfrombeinghungry.About47%saythattheyaresobusythattheyjusthaveasandwichattheirdesks.A.Thepeoplewhotakepartinthissurvey.

Manypeopleeatsnackstogetthroughtheday.Asaresult,makingpeopleeathealthilyisnotaneasytask.ItseemsB.ThepeoplewhohavesleepproblemsinChina.

thatthetraditionallunchhourisbecomingathingofthepast.C.Thepeoplewhohavedifficultyfallingasleep.

D.Thepeoplewhotrytogetagoodnight'ssleep.

（

Asweallknow,breakfastisthemostimportantmealofheday.Butsomanypeopledon'thavebreakfasteveryday.23.Whatmainlyinfluencesoursleepquality?

Evenworse,nearlyoneinthreepeoplecombinebreakfastandlunchtogether.A.Educationandstress.B.Workpressureandincome.

C.Workingconditionsandstress.D.Workpressureandlowspirits.

Manypeoplehavedinnerverylateintheevening.About16%ofpeoplesaythattheyoftenhavedinnerafter8pm.

24.ThesleepingproblemwillgetworsebecauseofthefollowingsEXCEPT.

Thatistimefbrthedigestivesysicin（消化系統(tǒng)）ioslowdownandgetreadytosleep!Somepeopleeveneatsnacks

A.thinkingoftheworriesintheday

lateatnight!

B.watchingTVseriesfbralongtime

C.havingaglassofmilkbeforesleep

D.playingwithsmartphonesbeforesleep

25.Whatcanlearnfromthepassage?

A.Peoplewhohavemuchmoneyaresuretohaveagoodsleep.

B.Peoplefromdifferentsociallayershavedifferentsleepproblems

C.Usesmartphoneslessbeforesleep,oryou'llhavemoresleepproblems.

D.Ifpeopledon'thaveroutinedailyschedule,