江蘇省揚州市高郵市2020-2022年中考英語一模試題分類匯編：閱讀理解

江蘇省揚州市高郵市

2020-2022年中考英語一模試題分類匯編

閱讀理解

2022年江蘇省揚州市高郵市中考一模英語試卷

三、閱讀理解(共15小題，每小題2分，計30分)

閱讀下列內(nèi)容，從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。

A

ComeandenjoyRobin'sTheStarSeaperformedbylivemusicians!

Whetheryou'relookingforaclassicalmusicperformanceoraromanticnight,this

performanceisforyou.Joinusforaneveningunderthestars,andyou511betakenintotheclouds

withRobin'smosttreasuredmasterpieces!

Tickets

△ZoneASeating(ExcellentViews,$120)

△ZoneBSeating(GreatViews,$90)

△ZoneCSeating(GoodViews,$60)

△ZoneDSeating(RestrictedViews,$30)

ZonekandZoneBcmdienceswillhavethechancetotakephotoswithourperfo門nersonthe

stageaftertheshow.

GeneralInformation

*Datesandtimes:Variousdates,at6:30p.m.

*Howlong:onehourandaquarter.Doorsopen45minutesbeforethestarttime.You'dbetter

arriveatleast30minutesbeforetheeventstarts,oryouwon'tbeallowedtoenter.

"Where:OxladeStadium

*Agerequirement:Mustbe8yearsoldoroldertoattend.Anyoneundertheageof16must

beaccompanied(陪同)byanadult.

*Pleasenote:Inthecaseofrain,theeventwillbemovedtotheindoorarea.

31.Whatcansomeonewitha$60ticketdo?

A.Performonthestage.B.Enjoygoodviews.

C.ChooseaseatinZoneB.D.Takephotoswiththemusicians.

32.Whatshouldaudiencespayattentiontobeforetheycome?

A.Arriveatthestadiumbefore5:30p.m..B.Childrenat9mustcomewithadults.

C.Theperformancelastsfor45minutes.D.Theeventwillbecancelledifitrains.

33.Peoplewillprobablyreadthearticleinacolumnofthemagazine.

A.cultureB.foodC.travelD.weather

IttakesThaiathleteSawang27.08secondstorun100meters.That's

notbad,asheis102yearsold.PeopleknowSawangastheoldestsprinter

（短跑運動員）inThailand.HehasrunfourtimesintheyearlyThailand

MasterAthletesChampionships.

Atthechampionshiplastweekend,hewonallthegoldmedalsinthe100-105yearscategory

（類另U）.Thatisbecausetherewerenoothercompetitorsinthatagerange.

“Gettingintosportsmademestrongandwell.Aswellasthis,exercisinghelpsimproveyour

appetitesoyoueatwelltoo,"Sawangsayswhenaskedaboutthesecrettohislonglife.

Sawangwalkswithhis70-year-olddaughter,Siripan,everyday.Hedoessimplejobsaround

thehouselikecleaningthefollenleavesintheirgarden,Butthe102-vear-oldbecamemoreactive

ashepreparedfbrthegames.Hetrainedtwotimesadayforaweekatalocalsportscenterwith

hisdaughter."Myfatheralwayshaspositivethoughts,soheisinagreatmentalhealthcondition.

Intermsofphysicalhealth,hehasgotmuchstronger,"Siripansays.

Thetraininghelped.Sawang'stimefbrthe100-metersprintthisyearwashisfastestever.Itis

anewThairecordfbrhisagegroup.UsainBolt,whoholdstheonlycurrentworldrecord,ran100

metersin9.58secondsin2009.AsThailand'ssocietyages,thenumberofcompetitorsinthe

seniorcategoryhasgrown,saysViwat,presidentofAsiaMastersAthletics.

WhentheThailandMasterAthletesChampionshipsstartedin1996,therewereonlyabout

300competitors.Today,thereareover2,000from35to102yearsofage."Asyoucansee,

everybodywho'sheretocompetehasallforgottenabouttheirages.Oncetheyforgetabouttheir

ages,theyarehappy,uuViwatsaid.

34.Sawangcouldwinallthegoldmedalsbecause.

A.nobodycanrunfasterthanhiminhiscountry.

B.hehasrunfourtimesintheyearlychampionship.

C.hisdaughterhelpedhimpreparewellforthegame.

D.hewastheonlycompetitortoruninhisagegroup.

35.Theunderlinedword"appetite"inParagraph3probablymeans

A.食欲B.能量C.體魄D.狀態(tài)

36.WhatinformationisNOTmentionedinthepassage?

A.ThesecrettoSawang'slonglife.

B.Thecurrentworldrecordof100meterssprint.

C.ThenumberofgoldmedalsthatSawanghaswon.

D.ThehistoryofThailandMasterAthletesChampionship.

37.Whichsentencebestexpressesthethemeofthenews?

A.Keepmovingandnevergiveupeasily.

B.Peopleofallagescanenjoythemselvesinsports.

C.It'snevertoooldtowinthegoldmedalsinThailand.

D.Oldpeoplecanalsowinthegoldmedalthroughtraining.

C

Marilla,walkinghomeonelateAprilevening,realizedthatthewinter

wasoverandgone.

Itdidnotmatterhowoldshewas,thisthoughtstillmadeherhappy.She

thoughtofthefiregoingandatablenicelyspreadfortea,andshefelthappy

thatAnnewashometodothesethings.Butwhensheenteredherkitchenand

foundthefiredark,withnosignofAnne,shewasverydisappointedand

angry.

Marillamadetheteaherself.ItwasdarkandstillnosignofAnne.Marillawenttolightthe

candleinAnne'sroomandsawthegirllyingonthebedfacedown.

"Please,Marilla,goawayanddon'tlookatme,"saidasmallvoice."AnneShirley,whatever

isthematterwithyou?Whathaveyoudone?""Lx）okatmyhair,Marilla,nshewhispered.

MarillaliftedhercandleandlookedatAnne'shair,whichranalldownherback.Itlooked

strange."AnneShirley,whathaveyoudonetoyourhair?Why,ifsgreen!"

"Yes,it'sgreen,"groanedAnne."Ithoughtnothingcouldbeasbadasredhair.Butnow

Iknowit'stentimesworsetohavegreenhair.n

"Howdidthishappen?"

"Idyed（染發(fā)）it.Iknewitwasabadthingtodo,"saidAnne."ButIdidn'tmeantodyeit

greenMarilla.Hesaiditwouldturnmyhairabeautifulblack."

"Whosaid?Whoareyoutalkingabout?"1

"ThemanfromGermanydid.Hecamethisafternoon,andIboughtthedyefromhim.

"Anne'sunhappinesscontinuedforaweek.Duringthattime,shewentnowhereandwashedher

haireveryday.Nothingworked.

Attheendoftheweek,Marillasaid,"Ifsnouse,Anne.Yourhairmustbecutoff.Youcan*t

gooutwithitlookinglikethat.'n,

AndthenMarillacutalmostallofAnne'shairoff

EverybodytalkedaboutAnneinschoolonMonday.Buttoherrelief,nobodyguessedthe

realreasonforhernewhaircut.

（取材于揚州市”五個一百工程"”指定閱讀書目《綠山墻的安妮》）

38.WhywasMarilaangrywhenshearrivedhome?

A.BecauseAnnedidn'tmakefireortea.

B.BecauseAnnewassleepingonthebed.

C.BecauseManilafeltshewasveryold.

D.BecauseMarillalovedthewinterbetter.

39.WhatdidAnnedotoherhair?

A.SheaskedaGermantodyeherhair.B.Shecutherhairoffbyherself

C.ShedyedtheGerman'shairred.D.Shedyedherhairgreen.

40.HowdidAnnefeelaboutthenewcolorofherhair?

A.ProudB.SatisfiedC.RegretfulD.Amazed

41.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Anneusedtohaveblackair.B.Annewantedtodyeherhairred.

C.NeitherAnnenorMarillalikedgreenhair.D.NobodyknewwhyAnnecutherhairoffice

D

"Hello,everyone!WelcometoTiangongClass."Withthisgreeting,aspeciallecture（演講）

beganonTiangongspacestationabout400kilometersaboveEarthonDec.9"，2021.

Lastingforaboutanhour,thespacelecturewasbroadcastlivetomillionsofstudents.Three

astronautsfromtheShenzhouXIIIcrew-ZhaiZhigang,WangYapingandYeGuangfu-hostedthe

lecture,showinghowtheyliveandworkonthespacestationandconductingsomeinteresting

experimentsthatcanonlybedoneinspace.

ThisisthesecondlivespacelectureinChina.In2013,withtheassistanceoftwoother

members,Wangdeliveredthecountry'sfirstlivespacelecturetoover60millionschoolchildren

acrossChina

Comparedwiththeclasseightyearsago,thisyear'sspacelectureisgreatlydifferent.The

“classroom"isbigger.InsteadofTiangongIexperimentalmodule,thisyearWangdeliveredthe

spacelectureintheTianhespacecoremodule,whichisthebiggestspacecraftdevelopedby

China.

Thequalityofspacetogroundinteraction（互動）andcommunicationisalsomuchimproved.

Thespacelectureeightyearsagosometimesfacedthechallengesofthevideofreezingandan

unclearpicture,butthisyear'slectureisdifferent.WiththehelpofChina'sTianlianrelaysatellites,

thetransmissionspeedhasbeenhighlyincreasedandthewholelivebroadcasthasrunsmoothly.

Alongwiththetechnologicalprogress,thisyear'sspacelecturediscussedmoredisciplinesof

science.Eightyearsago,Wangshowedstudentsthelawsofphysicsandfocusedontheinteresting

phenomenonofweightlessness（失重現(xiàn)象）inspace.Butthisyear,biologywasadded.The

astronautscomparedthegrowthandshapeofcells（細(xì)胞）inartificialgravityandzerogravity,so

astostudytheirchangingrulesandmechanisms.

Thoughthesespacelecturesshowedvarioustopics,▲“Thespiritofscienceintheyouth

isanimportantdriveroftheprogressofmankind,"ZhouJianping,designer-in-chiefofChina's

mannedspaceprogram,added.nSpaceactivitiescanhelpthembuildthespiritofexplorationand

facingchallenges.M

42.Thisyear'sspacelecturehasthesameasthatin2013.

A.topicB.lengthC.aimD.subject

43.Basedonthepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.Childrencanlearnaboutbiologyinsteadofphysicsthisyear.

B.Thespaceclassencouragesallcitizenstohavethespiritofscience.

C.Thespacestationissofarthatstudentscan'tseeorhearclearly.

D.Thequalityofthisyear'slivebroadcasthasbeenimprovedgreatly.

44.Whichofthefollowingisthemostsuitablefor▲inthelastparagraph?

A.theaimbehindthelectureshasneverchanged.

B.people'ssupportmightimprovetheprogram.

C.moretopicswillbeshowninthenextlecture.

D.somepeoplestillfeellessinterestedinthem.

45.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Thesecretofscience.B.Let'sgotospace!

C.TiangongClassbegins!D.Thefirstlivespacelecture.

2021年江蘇省揚州市高郵市中考一模英語試卷

三、閱讀理解（共15小題，每小題2分，計30分）

閱讀下列內(nèi)容，從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。

AmazingChinaisadocumentaryserieswhichisproducedbyCCTVtointroducethegreat

scenes,thewonderfulcultureandthehugedevelopmentofChinatoforeigners.Thefollowingis

aboutsomeamazingmountains.

Location:InthenortheastofChina

Height:2691m

Whafsspecial:TheChangbaiMountainsisnamedafterits

sceneryofbeingwhitealmostallyearlong.Atthetopofthe

mainmountainisLakeTianchi.Itonlymelts（融化）in

Mid-Julybecauseofthecoldweatherandthewaterisflowing

foronly30dayseveryyear.Accordingtothelocals,people

couldonlyseethemostamazingsceneryhereiftheyhavea

specialmysteriousconnectionwiththismagicalmountain.

Location:AcrossChina'sGansuandQinghaiprovinces

Height:5808m

Whafsspecial:ThereismuchiceontheQilianMountains.

Eachtimetheweathergetswarmer,themeltediceandsnow

，二!二\\*urr八；W'ain.oftheQilianMountainsbringslifetothedeserts（沙漠）of

NorthwestChina.It'scalledtheSkyRiver.Thisareainthe

pastwasanimportantpartoftheancientSilkRoad.For

thousandsofyears,AsianandEuropeancultureshavemet

here.

Location:InthesouthwestofSichuanProvince

Height:3099m

Whafsspecial:Buddha（佛教）statueisthesymbolofMount

Emei.Manypeoplecomeheretoaskfortheprotectionof

theBuddha.TheGoldenSummitistheperfectplacetoenjoy

thewonderful“SeaofClouds,,.Thisseaofcloudscanbe

aroundMountEmeiformorethan330daysayear.Summer

andautumnarethebesttimetoviewthem.

3l.Thepassagemainlytalksabout.

A.thebesttimetovisitthemountains

B.thedifferentweatherofthemountains

C.thenaturesceneryofthemountains

D.thelonghistoryofthemountains

32.Whatdothethreemountainshaveincommon?

A.TheyareallinNorthChina.

B.Theyallgetnamesfortheirlooks.

C.Theyallinfluencethelocalculture.

D.Theyareallfamousfortheirheights.

33.WhatisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.TianChiisfrozenforover330daysayear.

B.Ifshardtoseethe"SeaofClouds*'.

C.SilkRoadstartsattheQilianMountains.

D.TheQilianMountainsaren'tlongbuthigh.

B

BackinNewYork,theyearspassedslowly.Kevinkepttolifeasusual—takingevening

walks,whistlingraptunes,answeringhisdoor.

Onedayinparticular,hisdoorbellrang,andtherestoodafinelydressedyoungmaninaneat

suit."Uhoh,anewneighbour?”Kevinthought,butbeforehecoulddoanything,hisguestspoke.

“You'retherichman,aren'tyou?"hisguestasked.

"WhatcanIdoforyou?”Kevinanswered,beingusedtobeingaskedfbrthings.

“Itisnotwhatyoucandoforme,"answeredhisguest."Butwhatyouhavealreadydone."

“WhathaveIdonefbryou?nKevinaskedinsurprise.

“You'vegivenmeasecondchanceatlife.Why,withyourgenerousgift,Iwasabletomake

moneyandputmyselfoutofmypoverty.Ihavetothankyouforthat.°

Suddenly,Kevinrecognizedhisguest.Itwastheyoungbum（流浪漢）atthebakery（面包

店）.Kevinreplied,MWhatIgaveyou,youdidnotaskfor.IgaveitonlybecauseIsawyouthere

andlovedyou.1wouldhavegivenittoanyoneinyourposition.Andanyoneelsewouldhelp,like

thebaker.H

“Allthemorereasontocomeandthankyou."hisguestsaid.

“ButIamrich,"repliedKevin.Ihavemanygiftstogive.Idon'texpectanythinginreturn.u

“Good,“hisguestsaidwithanod.Infact,Idon5thaveanythingtoofferinreturn.WhateverI

have,yougavetome.AllIwantedtodowastocomeandthankyou.”

Kevinstared（凝視）ashisguestreachedoutandheldhiminhisarms.Itwasthesame

gesture（姿勢）皿hadsooftenofferedtothoseathisdoor,yetthiswasthefirsttimesomeonehad

offereditback.

TearsfilledKevin'seyesashisguest,alowlybumoffthestreet,heldhiminthemost

satisfyinghughehadeverreceived.

34.HowdidKevinhelptheyoungbum?

A.Bymakingfriendswithhim.B.Bygivingsomemoneytohim.

C.Byofferinghimahug.D.Byteachinghimtomakebread.

35.Whafsthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“poverty”？

A.貧困B.迷茫C.富裕D.光明

36.Theunderlinedword"he"inParagraph12refersto.

A.KevinB.theyoungmanC.thenewneighbourD.thebaker

37.WhichofthefollowingdoesKevinmostprobablyagreewith?

A.There'snosuchthingasafreelunch.

B.Leteverymanpraisethebridgehegoesover.

C.Adropofwaterinneed,shallbereturnedwithaspringindeed.

D.Tohelpisonlyamatterofliftingafinger,butthanksareimportant

C

Smart-phoneshavebecomeanimportantpartofourdailylives.

However,toprotectyoungerstudents'eyesightandmakesuretheyfocuson

studies,primaryandmiddleschoolswillhavemorerulestolimit（限制）

students5mobilephoneuseatschool.

TheMinistryofEducation（教育部）publishedanoticeinJanuarythatrestrictsprimaryand

middleschoolstudentsfromcaiTyingmobilephonestoschool.Thosewhostillrequiretheirphone

forsomereasonmustgettheirparents?andteachers,approvalandmusthandtheirphonesover

duringclasstime.Thepolicyaimstoimprovestudents1focusonstudyandfightaddictiontothe

Internetandgames.

It*sreportedthatChinahadabout200millionInternetusersunder!8bytheyearof2020,with

72percenthavingtheirownmobiledevices.Thisisworrying,aslong-timeuseofsmart-phones

harmschildren'seyesight,cervicalvertebraeandeventhebrain,accordingtotheWHO.

OnFeb.19th,BeijingMunicipalEducationCommission（教委）publishedanoticethat

askedalllocalprimaryandmiddleschoolstoincluderulesaboutsmart-phoneusageinschool

management.Schoolsshouldclarifywhere,howandwhowilltakecareofthephonesfrom

students.

Manyschoolshavetakenactiontolimitstudents9phoneuseatschool.AccordingtoZhou

Dan,ateacherinBeijing,everyclassroominherschoolhasaboxtostorestudents5phones

duringclass.Beforethenewpolicycameout,shesaidthatmanystudentswerecrazyabouttheir

phonesandmostofthemlackself-discipline（自律），theyspenttoomuchtimeonthephone.

Butnowgreatchangesarehappeningtothestudents.

LiHua,astudentfromAnhui,agreeswiththenewpolicy,“Ingeneral,there5remore

advantages."hesaid.Libelievesthatthepolicycanhelpstudentsputthefocusbackonstudy.

38.WhichisNOTtheaimtomakerulestolimitstudents5mobilephoneuseatschool?

A.lbcontrolthenumberoftheInternetusers.

B.Toprotectthestudents*eyesight.

C.Tohelpthestudentsfocusonstudies.

D.Toimprovethestudents'self-discipline.

39.Tocarrysmart-phonestoschool,studentsshould.

①gettheirparents*andteachers1approval

②keepphonesbythemselvesduringtheclass

③handtheirphonesoverandstoredbyschool

④clarifythetimeandtheplaceplayinggames

A.①③B.②?C.②@D.①?

40.AccordingtothewordsofZhouDanandLiHua,wecanknowthat.

A.thenewpolicyisuselessformoststudents

B.studentshavemoreinterestinphonesnow

C.thenewpolicymakesgoodeffectsonstudents

D.onlyteachersagreewiththenewpolicy

41.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

A.TherisenumberofInternetusers.

B.Theschoolrulesaboutmobilephoneuse.

C.Theharmoflong-timeuseofsmart-phones.

D.Theadvantagesofusingmobilephones.

D

__________Mostyoungpeoplelikehamburgersandchips.However,eatingtoomuch

K__________junkfoodcanharmyourbody,especiallyifyou'rebetweentheagesof10and19.

."Junkfoodshapesteenbrainsinwaysthatharmtheirabilitytothink,learn

andremember."saidAmyReichelt,aprofessoratWesternUniversity,Canada.

Herteamreviewedmorethan100studies,abouthowpoorfoodcaninfluenceteen

brains.Theyfoundteenagersaremoresensitive（敏感的）thananyotheragegrouptojunkfoods

withmuchfatandsugarastheirbrainsarenotyetfullyformed.

Teenbrainsarestilldevelopingtheabilitytoassessrisksandcontrolactions.Theprefrontal

cortex（前額皮層）isthepartofthebrainthattellsusweshouldn'teatchipsandhelpsusdefend

againstthaturge.However,thispartisthelasttomature-itdoesn'tfullydevelopuntilwearein

ourearly20s.

Meanwhile,teenbrainsgetmoreexcitedfromrewards.Thepartsofthebrainthatmakeus

feelgoodwhenwedosomethingpleasurable-likeeatingtastyfoods-arefullydevelopedbythe

teenyears.Infact,thesepartsareevenmoresensitivewhenweareyoung.That'sbecause

dopamine,anaturalchemicalthatliftsourmoodwhenweexperiencesomethinggood,is

especiallyactiveinteenbrains.

Reichelt'steamconductedastudyusingmice,whosebrainsdevelopmuchlikeourown.

Theydiscoveredthattheteenage55micethathadahigh-fatdietperformedworseonmemory

teststhanthoseeatinganormaldiet.Researcherssaidthehigh-fatdietmaymakethemice's

prefrontalcortexworklesseffectively.

So,what'sthebestwaytosaynotojunkfood?Researcherssuggestexercise.Whenwe

exercise,thebrain'srewardsystembecomeslesssensitivetofood.Exercisealsoleadsthebodyto

makeaproteinthathelpsbraincellsgrowandboostsconnectionsbetweentheprefrontalcortex

andotherbrainparts.Theprefrontalcortexcanworkbettertohelpusmakewisedecisionsand

controlourselves.

42.Accordingtothepassage,whomaylikeeatingjunkfoodmost?

A.An8-year-oldboywholikesplayingbasketball.

B.A13-year-oldgirlwhoisgoodatdancingandrunning.

C.An18-year-oldstudentwhostudiesinamiddleschool.

D.A25-year-oldmanwhoworksinanAmericancompany.

43.Paragraph2mainlytalksabout.

A.theresultofeatingtoomuchjunkfood

B.thereasonwhyjunkfoodharmsteen'sability

C.theconditionthattheyneedtoreviewtheirstudies

D.theadviceonhowtokeepawayfromjunkfood

44.Whatcanweknowabout"dopamine^^?

A.Itonlyappearsinteenbrains.B.Ithelpsusexperiencesomethinggood.

C.Ithelpsushavegoodmood.D.Ithelpsuscontrolouractionswell.

45.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Takecareofyourbrains.B.Saynotojunkfood.

C.Howtoimproveyourability.D.Exercisemore,workbetter.

2020年江蘇省揚州市高郵市中考一模英語試卷

三、閱讀理解（共15小題，每小題2分，計30分）

閱讀下列內(nèi)容，從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。

A

ThereissomuchwecansayaboutwhattoseeanddoinBruges.Youcantrulyspendsome

timejustwanderingthecityandsoakingitallin.Foragreatitinerary(行程),youcanfollowthe

touristinformationbelowwelist!

StoneCastlePaloVerdeChildren'sMuseum

Entrytimes:Location:

Summerseason(Apr.1st-Sep.20th):1020WagonTrail,Tucson,AZ

9:00a.m.-5:30p.m.everydayJustsouthtotheairport

Winterseason(Oct1A-Mar31sl):10:00Entrytimes(October-March):10:00a.m.-5:00

a.m.-4:00p.m.everydayp.m.daily

Prices:☆Setyourwatch

Adultticket:€7☆ClosedonChristmas

Childrenticket:€3Prices:

Familyticket:€17(2adults&2childrenChildrenunder12:€4(€3online)

between5and15yearsold)Adults:€6(€5online)

BuyticketsatthedoororontheInternet.Thepeoplewithdisabilities:Free

Badweatherconditions:Groups:

Beforesettingofftothecastle,weadviseyouSchoolgroupsarewelcomeonTuesdays.The

tovisitourwebsitetocheckifthecastleismuseumisalsoavailabletorentforbirthday

open.Intheeventofbadweather,thecastleparties.Pleasecall555-9873toreserve(預(yù)約)

maybeclosedforsafetyreasons.yourdateforagroup.

31.Howmuchshouldthreeadultswiththreechildren(at5to15)paytovisitthecastleatleast?

A.€17B.€20C.€27D.€30

32.WhichisTRUEaboutthemuseum?

A.Summerisagoodtimetovisitthemuseum.

B.PeoplecanbuytheticketsontheInternet.

C.Thedisabledaren'tallowedtovisitthemuseum.

D.StudentscanonlyvisitthemuseumonTuesdays.

33.Accordingtothetouristinformation,weknowthat.

A.thecastleneverclosesallyearround,

B.themuseumisn'topenonChristmas

C.peopleneedtoreservetovisitthecastle

D.groupserviceonlyincludesbirthdaycelebrations.

B

Iwasbeginningtogrowhandsome.Mycoatwasbrightandblack,Ihadone

whitefootandaprettywhitestaronmyforehead.WhenIwasfour,Squire

Gordondecidedtobuyme.ThenFarmerGreybegantobreakmein.

Likeallhorsesthathavegrownup,Ihadtoweargears（用具）.Thefirstisabitandbridle.I

hatedwearingabitinmymouth.Itwashonible,likeametalfingerbetweenmyteeth.Thesaddle

wasnotsobad.Onemorning,mymasterrodemeroundthemeadow.Iwasproudtocarryhim,

andIsoongotusedtoit.ButIdidn'tliketheironshoes.Theywereverystiff*andheavyonmy

feet.ButintimeIgotusedtothattoo.

Mymothertoldme,“Therearegoodmenlikeourmaster,buttherearebadmentoo.Ihope

youhavegoodmasters.Butremember;alwaysdoyourbest.”

EarlyinMay,amancametotakemeawaytoSquireGordon'shouse,inthevillageof

Birtwick.Mynewstable（馬廄）waslargeandcomfortable.Therewasalittlefatgreyponynext

tome.HisnamewasMerrylegs.AndIalsofoundatallchestnuthorseatthecomerofthestable,

quiet.

"That'sGinger,"Merrylegstoldme.uShebites.OnedayshebitJames,thegroom（馬

夫）.Shesaysnoonewaskindtoherbefore.ButJamesandJohn,ourgrooms,areverygoodtous,

andSquireGordondoesn't:whip（鞭打）hishorses,soIthinkshe*sgoingtolikeithere."

ThenextmorningJohntookmeforaride.Onthewayback,wemetSquireGordonandMrs.

Gordon.

MWell,John,howdoeshego?”theSquireasked.

"Excellent,sir.*1Johnanswered.

Mrs.Gordonsaid,"He'sabeauty.Let'scallhimBlackBeauty."（取材于揚州市“五個百

工程”指定書目《黑駿馬》）

34.Theunderlinedphrase"breakin"inParagraph1meansinChinese.

A.出售B.獎勵C.騎D.馴服

35.Togrowup,BlackBeautyhadtowearears.

A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five

36.What*stheaimofmother'swordsinParagraph3?

A.TowarnBlackBeautytofollowhismasters.

B.To