沪教版2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练—阅读理解（政经、广告）A卷

沪教版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 Name: Making FriendsAuthor (作者): Roger PriddyReading level: Ages eight and upNumber of pages: 32 pagesPublicationdate (出版日期): June 11, 2013Language: EnglishPrice: $3.99Name: Picture This! AnimalsAuthor: Margaret HynesReading level: Ages eight and upNumber of pages: 64 pagesPublication date: June 11, 2013Language: EnglishPrice: $9.99Name: No More Monsters under the Bed Author: GraigYoeReading level: Ages eight and up Number of pages: 32 pagesPublication date: June 11, 2013Language: EnglishPrice: $10.36Name: Girls Activity Holiday FunAuthor: Lisa MilesReading level: Ages six and upNumber of pages: 144 pagesPublication date: May 18, 2013Language: EnglishPrice: $8.95（1）How many of the 4 books came out in June 2013? A . 1.B . 2.C . 3.D . 4.（2）The author of the book Picture This! Animals is . A . Roger PriddyB . Margaret HynesC . GraigYoeD . Lisa Miles（3）The 4 books are all in . A . EnglishB . FrenchC . SpanishD . Japanese（4）Jacks mother bought one copy of Schoolies: Making Friends and one copy of No More Monsters under the Bed for Jack. How much did she pay for them? A . $20.35.B . $19.31.C . $14.35.D . $13.98.2. （10分）Choose the best answer. AtlantisMore than two thousand years ago, in 360 BC, the Greek writer, Plato, described a beautiful city. He said that it was lost somewhere under the ocean. He called this city Atlantis. This was the beginning of the legend(传说) of Atlantis.Plato said that the people of Atlantis had been rich and happy. There were amazing palaces and ports in the city. The houses had fountains with hot and cold water, and the walls were covered with silver and gold. Farmers grew food for all the people outside the city. It was sad to think that no one would go there again.For two thousand years, everybody thought that Atlantis was just a fantastic story. They thought that Plato had invented it. But then in 1882 an American called Ignatius Donnelly wrote a book about Atlantis. He believed that there was really a beautiful lost city under the ocean. Thousands of people read his book and wanted to find the lost city.A lot of people believed that Atlantis was on an island in Greece called Santorini. Santorini used to be much bigger than it is today. About 3,500 years ago, a huge volcano (火山) erupted(爆发) and most of the island sank under the ocean. Some people say it was in Spain, Asia or even in England. People have been looking for the lost city for more than a hundred years, but nobody has ever found it.（1）According to the legend, people in Atlantis _. A . were rich and happyB . were beautiful and cleverC . lived under the seaD . lived in palaces near the fountains（2）The farmers of Atlantis grew food _. A . inside the cityB . outside the cityC . under the oceanD . on an island（3）The underlined word fantastic in the third paragraph means _ A . interestingB . impossibleC . pleasantD . ordinary（4）Who wrote a book about Atlantis in 1882? A . The people in Atlantis.B . A writer from England.C . An American.D . A Greek writer.（5）When did many people begin to search for the lost city? A . About two thousand years ago.B . Since 360 BCC . About 3,500 years ago.D . More than one hundred years ago.（6）Santorini is much smaller today than it used to be because _. A . there was not enough foodB . Santorini is no longer richC . the people made it smallerD . some of it went under water3. （10分）阅读理解The Teens newspaper has a little test for young students each week. Here below is Franks completed foal this weekWeekly Test I prefer to spend my spare time(a) with my family (b) with my friends(c) on my own.If I have a problem, I would rather. (a) talk to my parents than to my friends.(b) talk to my friends than to my family.(c) solve it on my own.I prefer to study(a) at home with my family around.(b) with my friends. (c) on my own.For my birthday I would prefer to(a) be with my family(b)have a party with lots of friends. (c) go out with just my best friend.You get T point 1or each(a), 2 for each(b), and 3for each(c)Go and find out what your score means on the right!Scores and their meanings:46: Your family is very important to you. You enjoy being with friends but your family comes first. You are kind and always think more of others.79: You have lots of friends and like to have fun. You are close to your family but your friends. Are quite important to you, too. You are easygoing and generous.1012: You probably have one or two close friends, but youd rather relax with a good book than go to a party. You are confident and like to do things for yourself.You can e-mail us at wecklytestteens.com and tell us whether your result has described a REAL you.（1）How many points did Frank get in the weeks test? A . 8B . 9C . 10D . 11（2）From Franks result, we may know that _. A . he has many close friends and enjoys having fun with themB . his family comes first although he loves being with friendsC . both his family and his friends are of great importance to himD . he is a confident young student with only a few close friends（3）By taking this test a student is supposed to find out _. A . how to solve teenage problemsB . how to make good friendsC . what his lifestyle is like D . what kind of person he is4. （8分）根据短文理解，完成下列任务。(E)Nearly all American students in colleges and universities pay for their education. There are many expenses. First of all, there is tuition (学费). At some schools, the tuition is very high, ten thousand dollars a year or more. At other schools, it may only be a few hundred dollars a year. At some community (社区) colleges, tuition is free. There are other expenses as well. Many students leave their homes to go to schools in other cities. They may live in dormitories or apartments (flats), and they must pay for it. Finally, students must buy textbooks for their courses. Some families start saving money for their childrens education when the children are small. Many students work to save money for tuition. They can also get loans (贷款) from the government. They pay the money back to the government when they finish their education.（1）Which students pay for their education?（2）How much is the higher tuition?（3）Are there any free tuition colleges?（4）Why do many students live in dormitories or apartments?（5）What must students buy finally?5. （6分）根据所给信息选择正确答案。(B)Dear friends,We are very glad to see thousands of people go to the Voice of China. Thanks to your help, the big parties had wonderful ending. But now we have a big problem. There are too many things in the meeting. Maybe you are too excited to meet the stars, you left some of your things, like the watches, the cameras, horns (喇叭) and even ID cards, and so on. What are we going to do? First, you can call the number 234-5678. Then we send your things back. Secondly, you can ask the police for help. We will give the important things to them. Thirdly, you can come to the sports centre. The workers here may tell you how you can find them.But, we still want to say, please look after your things next summer!The Voice of China（1）What problem does the Voice of China meet now?A . There are too many things in the meeting.B . People are too excited.C . There are too many people.D . The parties are not wonderful.（2）From the article we know _.A . People dont like the Voice of China.B . People dont see some stars.C . People are sad in sports center.D . The Voice of China thanks the people.（3）_ number is 234-5678.A . The mansB . The womansC . The Voice of ChinasD . The Chinas（4）What are the lost things?A . Watches and hornsB . Cameras and ID cardC . Many different thingsD . A and B（5）How many ideas does the Voice of China have?A . One.B . Two.C . Three.D . Four.6. （10分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答问题的最佳答案。( A)Live Music Late Night JazzEnjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet player(号手).He is known to play well into the early hours, so dont plan to get much sleep.PLACE: The Jazz Club DATE: June 15-23PRICE: $ 100-150 TIME: 10pm till we leaveScottish DancingScottish dancing is fun and easy to learn. Come and learn this wonderful dance from Scotland.PLACE: Jack Steins DATE: May 10-20PRICE: $ 150 TIME: 7-10 pmTEL: 402-1877Shows Yi Chang MuseumThe Yi Chang Museum has over 1200 pieces on display here . Come and see the whole of Chinese history!PLACE: Yi Chang Museum DATE: March 1-June 30PRICE: $ 60 ($ 30 for students)TIME: Monday to Friday 9am -5 pm Weekends 9 am-9 pmTEL: 488-6888（1）If you want to watch dancing , you can call_. A . 466-8736B . 402- 1877C . 488- 6888D . 468- 6788（2）You can see the whole of the Chinese history at _in April in the Yi Chang Museum. A . 3 pm every dayB . 9 pm from Monday to FridayC . 7 am at weekendsD . 7 pm every day（3）You can enjoy _ at Jack Steins. A . American JazzB . Scottish dancingC . 1200 pieces on showD . yourself all night（4）In which place can you hear real American jazz music? A . Herbie DavisB . Jack SteinsC . Late Night Jazz ClubD . Yi Chang Museum（5）Look! There is a big show on history at _.Cool! Im a big fan of history.A . the Jazz ClubB . Jack SteinsC . Late Night Jazz ClubD . Yi Chang Museum7. （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）阅读短文，将方框中的五个句子分别放在合适的位置，使短文通顺，意思完整，并将其答案填写在方框后的横线上。Do you like to tell stories? Do you like to write? Sometimes those questions have two different answers. _However, it can be hard to write them down on paper._Even professional( 职业的)writers do not write everything perfectly the first time. They have to revise(修正)their work. When you revise your writing, you look for ways to change it that will make it better. _You make sure that you have used capitals(大写),periods and other punctuation marks in the best way. You look for words that can be taken out or changed for different, more exciting words. You make sure that your words help the reader get a picture in his mind when he reads them.Writing is one of those skills that take practice. The changes you make can turn boring words into exciting words. _Dont be afraid to make changes. The first time you write on a topic ,you get your ideas down on paper. _It is making it ready for readers to enjoy.A：You check your spelling.B: Revising your writing is important.C: Many children love to tell stories out loud.D: Revising your writing is cleaning it up.E: It can make your ideas come alive.第 17 页 共 17 页参考答案一、 阅读理解 (共7题；共64分)1-1、1-2、1-3、1-4、2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、2-6、3-1、3-2、3-3、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、4-5、5-1、5-2、5-3、5-4、5-5、6-1、6-2、6-3、6-4、6-5、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、