冀教版2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练—阅读理解（政经、广告）A卷

冀教版2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练阅读理解（政经、广告）A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共7题；共64分)1. （10分）阅读理解 Wonderful MuseumHoursMondayThursday: 10：00 am5：00 pmFriday: 10：00 am8：00 pmSaturday: 10：00 am5：00 pmSunday: 11：00 am5：00 pmClosed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.The Museum Shop is open during regular museum hours.The Museum LibraryMondayFriday: 10：00 am5：00 pmThe Skyliner RestaurantMondaySaturday: during regular museum hoursSunday: 11：30 am5：00 pmAdmissionAdults: $7.0The aged and students with ID card: $6.00Wonderful Museum offers a 50% discount to groups of 20 or more.（1）Wonderful Museum usually opens _ except on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. A . from Monday to ThursdayB . every dayC . at weekendsD . on weekdays（2）If a group of 30 students with ID card visit Wonderful Museum, how much should they pay for the admission? A . $105.B . $90.C . $210.D . $180.（3）You can borrow books from the Museum Library _. A . on weekdaysB . at weekendsC . from Monday to SaturdayD . at 9：00 am（4）If you want to invite your friends to dinner on Friday, you have to reach the Skyliner Restaurant _. A . after 8：00 pmB . at 6：00 amC . after 10：00 pmD . before 8：00 pm（5）Which is the best title for the ad? A . Wonderful Museuman Exciting Place for AdultsB . Welcome to Wonderful Museum for a Long HolidayC . Wonderful Museumthe Best Place to Spend Your DayD . A Wonderful Tourist Place2. （10分）阅读材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 The year was 1859. America and England had already fought two wars. Now, they were at peace. But one day a pig got hungry. And it nearly caused another war between the two countries.The pig was owned by a British man who lived on a small island. The island was just off the western part of North America. Both England and the US said the island was theirs. Across the island from the British man lived some American farmers. Everyone on the island got along peacefully. But the peace ended the day the British mans pig decided to eat some of an American farmers potatoes.One of the American farmers shot and killed the pig. Then the pigs owner wanted $100 from the man who shot the animal. That was a lot of money, so the farmer refused to pay it. The British and Americans began to argue, and the situation got worse. The farmers asked the governor over the island at that time for help. He sent a group of soldiers to protect the farmers. The British answered by sending 2, 000 soldiers. The British were on one side of the island, and the Americans were on the other. The problem that began with the pig was about to become a shooting war.When news of the problem reached Washington and London, both leaders were surprised. Neither country wanted another war. They sent some men to try to fix the problem. After a discussion, it was decided that each country would keep a small group of soldiers on the island. They would stay there until the two countries could decide who owned the island. Then the others would have to leave.Twelve years went by. Neither side wanted to give u the island, but they knew they had to do something. They asked the leader of Germany to help decide. After nearly a year of discussion, a decision was made. America would get the island.Finally, the Pig War was over and only one shot was fired. That was the shot that killed the pig!（1）What caused the problem on the island according to the passage? A . An American shot a British man.B . A group of soldiers came to the island.C . British men destroyed an Americans farmland.D . A British mans pig ate some potatoes of an American farmers.（2）The underlined word they in Paragraph 4 refers to _. A . the farmersB . the leadersC . the soldiersD . the Germans（3）According to the passage, the real purpose of the two countries was _. A . to own an islandB . to kill a pigC . to get more moneyD . to start a war（4）Which of the following might be the best title for the passage? A . The Pig IslandB . The Pig WarC . The Pig on the IslandD . The Island War3. （10分）阅读理解 Dear neighbors,Next Saturday is the Volunteer Day of our community (社区). Here is the plan.7:30 a.m.: Meet at the Community Center for breakfast.8:00 a.m. 8:30 a.m.: Decide which of the following organizations youd like to work for. You can begin thinking about what you may want to do now.Happy Homes: It provides (提供) home repairs for people in need.Elder Care: It sends volunteers to old peoples home. Volunteers can play games with the old people there, or talk with them.City Parks Association: It needs volunteers to help plant flowers and pick up trash (垃圾) in city parks. These are outdoor activities, so remember to bring some drinking water!Love and Learning: It helps children with learning disabilities. Read books out loudly to groups of children and help them with their homework.8:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m.: Get on the bus for your chosen activity, and ride with the other volunteers to your activity site (地点).9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.: Work as a volunteer.12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m.: Share lunch with your volunteer group.1:00 p m. 3:30 p.m.: Go on with your volunteer work.3:30 p.m.: Get on the bus that will take you back to the Community Center. You can talk with other volunteers and share your experiences.To know more information, please call 718-384-782. We are looking forward to your joining.Central Community（1）What do volunteers for Happy Homes do? A . They repair homes.B . They clean up homes.C . They visit old peoples homes.D . They care for children at home alone.（2）If one chooses to work for City Parks Association, he needs to bring _. A . BreadB . WaterC . HatD . Tool（3）How will volunteers go to their activity sites? A . By bike.B . By car.C . By bus.D . By subway.（4）Volunteers will finish their work at _. A . 1:00 p.m.B . 1:30 p.m.C . 3:00 p.m.D . 3:30 p.m.（5）The writer writes this passage to _. A . ask people to do Volunteer Day activitiesB . show the importance of volunteeringC . describe a volunteering experienceD . tell people where they can be a volunteer4. （8分）阅读理解In American schools there is something called Homecoming Day. Many high schools and colleges with a football team have a homecoming game. This can be the most important thing of the year except graduation of commencement day(毕业典礼日).Students plan Homecoming Day for many weeks in advance(预先).Several days before Homecoming，students start to decorate the school. There are signs to wish luck to the team，and many other signs to welcome all the graduates. Many people still come to Homecoming twenty or thirty years after their graduation.The members of school clubs build booths(摊位)and sell lemonade，apples and sandwiches. Some clubs help to welcome the visitors.During the day people like to look for teachers that they remember from long ago. Often they see old friends and they talk together about those happy years in school.Everyone soon comes to watch the football game. When the game is half over，the band comes onto the field and plays school songs. Another important moment is when the Homecoming Queen or King appears. All the students vote a most popular student as Homecoming Queen or King. It is a great honor(荣誉)to be chosen.Homecoming is a happy day，but it is not perfect unless the football team wins the game. Even if the team loses，the students still enjoy Homecoming Day. Some stay at the school to dance，and others go to a party. For everyone it is a day worth remembering.（1）The most important thing of the year in an American school is_. A . winning the gameB . HomecomingC . selling lemonade，apples and sandwichesD . graduation of commencement day（2）Students begin to make a plan of Homecoming_. A . many weeks before the dayB . three days before HomecomingC . the day before HomecomingD . when the guests arrive（3）Which of the following is NOT done on Homecoming Day? A . To call on teachers they remember.B . To watch the football game.C . To go home to see their family.D . To see old friends.（4）The word “vote” in the passage means “_”. A . to have a football gameB . to have a celebrationC . to elect or chooseD . to attend a meeting（5）Who can probably become Homecoming Queen or King? A . The teacher who is most popular with the students.B . The student who is liked most by other students.C . The player who plays best in the game.D . The student who is liked most by teachers.5. （6分）阅读理解 International Poetry CompetitionWorld Poetry Day is celebrated on 21 March. Its purpose is to improve peoples ability to read, write, and teach poems all over the world.This year, the International Poetry Centre is holding a poetry competition to celebrate the festival! The competition is open to all the poets aged 18 and over from all over the world, and they will be d v divided into two groups:Open Group (open to all the poets aged 18 and over) ESL Group (open to all the poets aged 18 and over who can write in English as a Second Language)The winners of each group will receive 1000.RULES: All the poems must be unpublished (未出版的) works.Poems will not be returned, so please keep a copy.The poem(s) must be in English and created by the poet himself/herself.The competition begins on 3 March. 2017 and ends on 28 August 2017.To enter the competition, please visit the Centre Shop to pay 5 for each poem. Once the payment is made, please email the poem(s) to poetrycomp163.com. Remember to mark Open or ESL in the top right hand corner of the document(文档)to show which group to enter before emailing your poem(s).Questions about the competition can be emailed to poetrycompcenter.com.（1）The purpose of the World Poetry Day is . A . to encourage the British to write poemsB . to teach children how to read and write poemsC . to help people to read, write and teach poems betterD . to raise money for the poets from all over the world（2）According to the passage, we can learn that . A . the competition lasts for 5 monthsB . you can mark Open or ESL in the top left hand cornerC . if you take part in the competition, you will get 1000D . you can email to poetrycompcenter.com to get more information（3）Where is the passage most probably taken from? A . A storybookB . A newspaperC . A movie posterD . A travel guide6. （10分）（1）Tom cant join the summer camp because he _.A . doesnt speak English wellB . doesnt like the universityC . is 12 years oldD . isnt a Canadian（2）How much will you pay when you visit Tate Modem Art Gallery with your parents?A . ￥5B . ￥10.C . ￥15D . Its free.（3）Where can we see the above reading?A . On a poster.B . In a textbook.C . In a letter.D . In a guide book.7. （10分）Canada DaySince 1982, July 1st has been officially known as Canada Day. Canadians of all ages take part in this festival across the country.Canada Day is the years biggest national party. In many towns and cities, the government organizes a lot of events, often outdoors. These include parades（游行）, concerts, festivals, firework displays and ceremonies for new Canadian citizens（公民）. The celebrations often have a patriotic mood. Canadas national flag, a symbol for Canada Day, can be seen everywhere and a lot of people paint their faces red and white, which are Canadas national colors. The celebrations in Ottawa, Canadas capital city, are especially grand and exciting.In the province of Quebec, many home rentals（租赁）start on July 1st and last for exactly one year, and many people in Quebec spend Canada Day moving from one house to another. So in Quebec, Canada Day is also known as Moving Day.Many organizations, businesses and stores are closed this day. Only some bookstores, ho spitals and gas stations may be open. Post offices are closed, too. As Canada Day falls in the Canadian summer holiday period, all schools are closed as well. In some areas, special services are provided for large events. The concerts, parades and festivals may cause some traffic jams.（1）According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A . Canada Day falls on the first day of June.B . Canada Day was celebrated before 1982.C . Canada Day is celebrated throughout Canada.D . Canadians except new citizens celebrate Canada Day.（2）The underlined word “patriotic” means _ in Chinese.A . 温馨的B . 爱国的C . 肃穆的D . 紧张的（3）According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A . Canada Day falls on the first day of June.B . Canada Day was celebrated before 1982.C . Canada Day is celebrated throughout Canada.D . Canadians except new citizens celebrate Canada Day.（4）Canada day is known as Moving Day in Quebec because on this day _.A . people think it lucky to move to new housesB . people look for houses from one place to anotherC . people like moving from house to house to visit friendsD . people move home when new home rentals go into effect（5）The underlined word “patriotic” means _ in Chinese.A . 温馨的B . 爱国的C . 肃穆的D . 紧张的（6）From Paragraph 4, we know that on Canada Day _.A . no student goes to schoolB . traffic jams happen everywhereC . all Canadians stop workingD . few businesses and stores are closed（7）Canada day is known as Moving Day in Quebec because on this day _.A . people think it lucky to move to new housesB . people look for houses from one place to anotherC . people like moving from house to house to visit friendsD . people move home when new home rentals go into effect（8）Which of the following is NOT mentioned about Canada Day?A . BackgroundB . Symbol.C . Public life. D . Events and activities.（9）From Paragraph 4, we know that on Canada Day _.A . no student goes to schoolB . traffic jams happen everywhereC . all Canadians stop workingD . few businesses and stores are closed（10）Which of the following is NOT mentioned about Canada Day?A . BackgroundB . Symbol.C . Public life. D . Events and activities.二、 填空题 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分） American school life is different from (和不同) Chinese. American students usually get to school at around 8:30 in the morning. They put their school bags in their lockers (柜子) and only take one book, one notebook and one pen to each class. In class, American students can sit in their seats (座位) when (当时候) they answer their teachers questionsAt around 12:00 students have lunch. American students dont go home for lunch. They have it at school. Most students like pizza(比萨), hot dogs or hamburgers. At 1:00 in the afternoon, they start to have classes. Their classes are usually over(结束) at three oclock. Then they join in the activities （活动）of clubs or sports.TimeActivitiesAt 8:30 am_At 12:00_Have classesAfter 3:00 pmJoin the clubs or play sports第 19 页 共 19 页参考答案一、 阅读理解 (共7题；共64分)1-1、1-2、1-3、1-4、1-5、2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、4-5、5-1、5-2、5-3、6-1、6-2、6-3、7-1、7-2、7-3、7-4、7-5、7-6、7-7、7-8、7-9、7-10、二、 填空题 (共1题；共10分)8-1、