人教版（浙江）备战2020年初中英语中考复习专项训练：阅读理解（三） 说明议论类C卷.doc

人教版（浙江）备战2020年初中英语中考复习专项训练：阅读理解（三） 说明议论类C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共10题；共82分)1. （8分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。DThe government in China ended his one-child policy and let families have two children instead in 2015.A Chinese Communist Party statement gave a number of reasons for the change in policy. The statement said the change is meant to balance population development, stop a falling birth rate(出生率)and strengthen the countrys labor force(劳动力). China, with the largest population in the world, started the one-child policy in 1980. But the government allowed only a small number of couples to have two children. For example, some families in the countryside could have two children, if the first-born is a girl.In 2013, the Chinese government gave other couples a chance to have two children if one of them was an only child.Jiang Quanbao, a teacher and population expert, explained how Chinese families react(反应) to the newest policy. Too many young people in the cities are no longer interested in having a second child, he said. People in the countryside are more interested. But some of them are already allowed to have two children. At the end of 2014, China had a population of 1.37 billion people. A total of 800 million of them have jobs. But the labor market need of labor by the year 2050. With the two-child policy, an increase in births can solve this problem.Boys and girls, what do you think of the two-child policy? Do you want to have a new-born brother or sister?（1）Why has the government ended the one-child policy?A . Because we have a small population.B . Because millions of people have jobs.C . Because most families want to have a second child.D . Because a falling birth rate must be stopped.（2）How do most young people in the cities react to the two-child policy?A . They support the policy.B . They dont know about it at all.C . They are angry with it.D . They arent interested in it.（3）When will our country be seriously short of labor if one-child policy continues?A . In 2013.B . In 2035.C . In 2050.D . In 2070.（4）Whats the order of the following events?a. The government allowed all the families to have two children.b. China had a population of 1.37 billion people.c. Some families in the countryside could have two children.d. Families could have two children if one parent was an only child.A . c d b aB . b a d cC . d c b aD . c a d b2. （8分）阅读下列短文, 从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 On May 5, 2017, Chinas home-made passenger aircraft(飞机) C919 completed its 90-minute first flight and landed safely back at Pudong Airport in Shanghai.C919 is developed by COMAC, a Chinese aircraft company. It is designed to compete with Boeing 737 and Airbus A320. The first C919 aircraft can carry 168 passengers and is able to fly a distance between 4,075 and 5,555 kilometres. Its reported that a C919 costs around 50 million dollars, less than half of a Boeing 737 or an Airbus A320. Up to now, more than 570 aircrafts have been ordered from 23 customers, mostly Chinese, but also American and Thai companies or airlines. COMAC aims to take one fifth of the worlds narrow-body aircraft market and one third of the Chinese market by 2035.The name C919 has its special meanings. The letter C stands for both COMAC and China. The number 9 is pronounced as jiu in Chinese, which means forever. And me number 19 refers to its capacity(容量) of 190 passengers.The large passenger aircraft is praised as the flower of modern industry. It is a symbol of the nations industrial and technological standards as well as the comprehensive(综合的) power. In order to realize the century dream of flying in the sky and the strategy(战略)of the nation, COMAC bears the nations dream and peoples trust. China considers it as a national pride.（1）C919 is produced by _. A . BoeingB . a Thai aircraft companyC . AirbusD . a Chinese aircraft company（2）Which of the following is TRUE about the first C919 aircraft? A . It can carry 190 passengers at least.B . It can only fly a distance of 4,075 km.C . It costs less than half of a Boeing 737.D . It costs more than half of an Airbus A320.（3）The letter C in C919 stands for _. A . companyB . both COMAC and ChinaC . customerD . both cost and capacity（4）The news report is written mainly to _. A . introduce the design of C919B . describe the first flight of C919C . explain the flower of modem industryD . show Chinas achievements in aircraft industry3. （6分）阅读理解 Workers wear them. Swimmers wear them. Scientists wear them. Woodcutters wear them. People who play sports wear them. Goggles protect the eyes. They keep out water and chemicals. They keep out bits of wood or stone. They might look funny, but goggles do serious work! Why do people need to wear goggles? They need to keep the can hurt our eyes. Have you ever gotten a piece of sand or dirt or other small particle in your eye? What happens? It hurts. Your eye begins to fill with tears. Those tears are your bodys way of getting the sand or dirt out of your eye. Sometimes this works. Your eye feels much better. But what happens if your tears dont work? What happens if the piece of sand has gotten stuck in your eye? Eyes are delicate. They can be scratched or cut easier than skin(皮肤). If the particle is not washed out by tears, you might have to go to the doctor. You could even have problems seeing out of that eye. Instead of waiting to see if tears will help, some people use goggles. This can prevent things from getting in their eyes at all. If they use goggles, their eyes are protected from the things that can cause problems. Goggles are a better way to protect eyes. They are made of plastic or glass, and they are tied around your eye area. Some of them hook behind your ears like glasses. Other goggles have a strap (带子) that goes around your head. Both kinds stay right where you put them until you take them off. That way, you can use both hands to work or play sports, and you dont have to worry about something getting in your eyes. Your eyes are safe, and you can get busy working or playing! （1）Which of the following is a kind of goggles? A . B . C . D . （2）From the passage, we know that tears_. A . work better than gogglesB . stop things getting into eyesC . help to wash out the sand or dirtD . show ones sadness or happiness（3）The underlined word delicate in Paragraph 3 means _. A . easily hurtB . quite importantC . easily protectedD . quite special（4）The fourth paragraph mainly _. A . describes different types of gogglesB . tells how goggles developC . introduces the problems of gogglesD . encourages people to use goggles（5）Which is the best title(标题)of the passage? A . The sunglassesB . Swimmers wear gogglesC . How to protect your eyesD . The goggles4. （8分） Green is an important color in nature. It is the color of grass and the leaves on trees. It is the color of most growing plants, too.Sometimes, the word green means young, fresh and growing. Sometimes, it describes something that is not yet finished or plants that are not ripe.For example, a greenhorn is someone who has no experience, who is new to a situation. In the fifteenth century, a greenhorn was a young cow or ox whose horns had not yet developed. A century or so later, a greenhorn was a soldier who had not yet had any experience in war (战争). By the eighteenth century, a greenhorn had the meaning it has today-a person who is new in a job.About one hundred years ago, greenhorn was a popular expression in the American west. Old-timers used it to describe a man who had just arrived from one of the big cities in the east. The greenhorn didnt have the skills that he would need to live in the hard, rough country.Someone who has the ability to grow plants well is said to have a green thumb. The expression comes from the early nineteen hundreds.A person with a green thumb seems to have a magic touch that makes plants grow quickly and well. You might say that the woman next door has a green thumb if her garden continues to grow long after your plants have died.The Green Revolution (革命) is the name which was given some years ago to the development of new kinds of rice and other grains. The new plants produced much larger crops. The Green Revolution was the result of hard work by agricultural (农业的) scientists who had green thumbs.（1）According to the passage, a greenhorn means_ now.A . a young cow or ox whose horns have not yet developedB . a soldier who has not had any experience in warC . a person who is new in a jobD . a man who doesnt have the skills to live in the country（2）The meaning of the underlined word “ripe” in the second paragraph is _.A . 未完成的B . 成熟的C . 青涩的D . 老练的（3）Which of the following about the Green Revolution is NOT right?A . If there werent the Green Revolution, we would have no rice to eat.B . The expression “the Green Revolution” appeared several years agoC . Because of the Green Revolution, we have more kinds of rice and other grainsD . Agricultural scientists with green thumbs started the Green Revolution.（4）We can know from the passage that _.A . all growing plants is greenB . green is the most important color in natureC . a person with a green thumb can make plants grow wellD . the expression “a green thumb” has a history of two hundred years（5）The main idea of the passage is _.A . a greenhornB . a green thumbC . the Green RevolutionD . the word “green” and its story5. （10分）阅读理解。Many animals do strange things before an earthquakeThis news may be importantEarthquakes can kill people and knock down housesAnimals may help to save livesSome animals make a lot of noise before an earthquakeFarmers know about thisDogs that are usually quiet start to barkHorses on farms run around in circlesMice leave their holes and run awayCows give less milkIn a town in Italy, cats raced down the street in a groupThat happened only a few hours before an earthquakeIn San Franciscoa man kept tiny pet frogsOne Sunday, the frogs jumped around more than everThey made loud noiseThat night, an earthquake struck the cityPeople want to know when an earthquake is comingThen they could get away safelyRight now, there is no sure way to know ahead of timeMaybe the best way is to watch the animals（1）This story is mostly about _ A . how animals act before an earthquakeB . how an earthquake startsC . how mice leave their homesD . when an earthquake begins（2）Before an earthquake, quiet dogs _ A . run awayB . start to barkC . climb treesD . race down streets（3）Before an earthquake, the frogs _ A . SingB . leave their homesC . jumped around a lotD . become quiet（4）According to the passage, there were earthquakes in _ A . most countriesB . Italy and San Francisco, the USAC . Chicago and SpainD . all the western countries（5）People want to _ A . be in an earthquakeB . find out early about an earthquakeC . run around in circlesD . get away from earthquakes6. （8分） Most animals protect(保护) their young until they are old enough to take care of themselves. A fish that swims in the rivers of South America protects its young in a very strange way. This fish, a kind of catfish, uses its mouth to keep its babies from danger(危险).When this catfish lays(产卵) its eggs, it carries them in its mouth. From what we know, it does not eat during this time. After the eggs hatch(孵化), the fish swims with its young to protect them. It opens its mouth when danger appears(出现), and the tiny fish swim inside. They swim out only when its safe again.These catfish may have a peculiar way to protect their young, but it seems(好像) to work.（1）The best title(标题) is _.A . Staying Away From DangerB . How A Fish Protect Its YoungC . Laying EggsD . A Cat That Swims（2）The catfish in the story live in _.A . lakesB . the seaC . riversD . North America（3）The young fish are _.A . tinyB . largeC . yellow and goldD . very brave（4）If the young fish were not near their parents, they would be _.A . saferB . in greater dangerC . happierD . less hungry（5）The word “peculiar” in the story means _.A . easyB . uselessC . strangeD . dangerous7. （8分） Americans use many expressions with the word dog. People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well.Some people say we live in a dog-eat-dog world. That means many people are competing for the same things, like good jobs. They say if a person wants to be successful he has to work like a dog. This means they have to work very, very hard. Such hard work can make people dog-tired. And, the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog.Still, people say every dog has its day. This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life. To be successful, people often have to learn new skills. Yet, some people say that you can never teach an old dog new tricks(手艺). They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way they do things.Dog expressions are also used to describe the weather. The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year. A rain in summer may cool the weather. But we do not want it to rain too hard. We do not want it to rain cats and dogs. （1）If a person without lots of money wants to buy a car, he or she has to _.A . treat the dog wellB . live with lots of dogsC . work like a dogD . become sick as a dog（2）The saying you can never teach an old dog new tricks tells us older people _.A . have more ways to do thingsB . do things more slowlyC . dislike to learn new thingsD . know wonderful tricks（3）Which of the following is NOT true according to this passage?A . Many dogs are loved and treated well by people in America.B . “Every dog has its day” means dogs are the most successful animal.C . “It rains cats and dogs” has the same meaning as “It rains heavily”.D . There are many expressions with the word dog in English.8. （8分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容选择最佳选项。 Are you interested in pandas? Below are the top places to see them in China.Dujiangyan Panda BaseLocation: Dujiangyan Prefecture, 65 km from ChengduPandas: about 30Activities: spending time with pandas as a panda keeperBest for: those who want a less-crowded panda volunteer programmeTime needed: 1 dayChengdu Research Base of Giant Panda BreedingLocation: The outskirts (市郊) of Chengdu, 40 minutes by carPandas: about 150Activities: watching pandas and panda breeding (繁殖) moviesBest for: people who dont have much time, and are only interested in watching or holding pandasTime needed: half a dayWolong Panda Research CenterLocation: about 105 km northwest of ChengduPandas: about 30 (but only 26 can be visited)Activities: watching pandas, taking care of pandas, taking photos with a pandaBest for: people who want to take part in the volunteer programme (taking care of pandas)Time needed: 2 daysBeijing ZooLocation: BeijingPandas: about 15Activities: watching pandas onlyBest for: travellers who cant make it to ChengduTime needed: 2 hoursOcean Park Hong KongLocation: Hong KongThere are three giant pandas in Ocean Park: An An, Le Le and Ying Ying. Le Le and Ying Ying are presents from Chinas central government to celebrate the tenth anniversary (周年纪念) of Hong Kongs return to the motherland in 2007.（1）How many pandas are there in Wolong Panda Research Center? A . About 10.B . About 20.C . About 30.D . About 150.（2）How long does it take to visit pandas in Beijing Zoo? A . One hour.B . Two hours.C . Half a day.D . One day.（3）When did Le Le and Ying Ying arrive in Hong Kong? A . 3 years ago.B . 7 years ago.C . 9 years ago.D . 11 years ago.（4）Which two places provide the panda volunteer programme? A . Dujiangyan Panda Base and Beijing Zoo.B . Dujiangyan Panda Base and Wolong Panda Research Center.C . Beijing Zoo and Ocean Park Hong Kong.D . Wolong Panda Research Center and Beijing Zoo.（5）Which place has the most pandas? A . Beijing Zoo.B . Dujiangyan Panda Base.C . Wolong Panda Research Center.D . Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding.9. （10分） These days picture news is very popular with young people. Here are some chosen from the Internet by Jack. Read on to find out which one you like best. SPRING is coming, together with butterflies(蝴蝶)! On March 31,the Natural History Museum in London, UK, had a butterfly show. Children came over and played with these beautiful creatures. They also got to know how butterflies grow up. Colorful butterflies flew freely at the show. They sometimes landed on visitors. Look! A large blue butterfly sits on the nose of the girl.Earlier in April 2014, Sanlian Taofen Bookstore became the first 24-hour bookstore in Beijing. It hopes to encourage more people to read books.“We welcome everyone who loves to read books at any time.” The general manager of the store told China Youth Daily.Although many people can now buy books online, many readers still like the feeling in bookstores. They can touch the books and smell the print. This year, many children in the UK will have a new language to study: Chinese.Starting in 2014, students aged 7-11 in the UK need to study one of seven foreign languages. They can choose from French, German, Spanish, Italian, Latin, Greek(希腊语) and Chinese.The British government is offering to train a group of Chinese-language teachers. They will teach Chinese to more than 3,000 primary school students.China and the UK work together in many fields. So its important that the future generation(一代人) can speak Chinese.（1）What could children get from visiting the butterfly show?A . Beautiful creatures.B . Pleasure and knowledgeC . Colorful butterfliesD . Care by the visitors.（2）Which of the following is TRUE according to the second news?A . You can read in the bookstore only during the daytimeB . Sanlian Taofen Bookstore opens 24 hours a day.C . Reading online is more enjoyable than reading in bookstores.D . Many people read in bookstores in order to save money（3）The best title for the third news should be _.A . Primary schools in the UKB . Chinese teachers in the UKC . Chinese comes to the UKD . Foreign languages in the UK（4）Which of the following correctly matches the picture with the news?a. b. c. d. A . Picture a Third newsB . Picture b First newsC . Picture c Second newsD . Picture d Second news10. （8分）Food is very important to our health. Everyone needs to eat well if he or she wants to have a strong body.Our minds, like our bodies, always need the best food. This kind of food is knowledge. We start getting knowledge when we are very young.（1）A strong body comes from _.A . healthB . good food and a healthy way of eatingC . vegetableD . a good mind（2）_is necessary to our minds.A . KnowledgeB . FoodC . Kinds of foodD . The best food（3）We should study on our own because _.A . we are