1、南宁市中考英语 英语阅读理解及答案南宁市中考英语 英语阅读理解(及答案)一、英语阅读理解专项练习试卷1阅读理解 Kathy could still remember the night she had to leave her home in Hungary. It was the beginning of World War II and her family had to leave their country as soon as possible. She quickly filled a bag with a few pieces of clothing, her diary, an
2、d her treasurea beautiful silk scarf. Kathy and her best friend, Monica, had asked their parents to buy them matching scarves. They each would wear the scarves as a symbol of their friendship. Kathy had no idea that she was going to America that night and would not be returning. Kathy kept that spec
3、ial silk scarf for many years. One day she decided to give it to her granddaughter, Eliza, to wear to her first job interview for good luck. Kathy was afraid that Eliza would lose the scarf, but the granddaughter promised, Dont worry, Grandma, nothings going to happen to your scarf. Youll see. It is
4、 going to bring both of us luck today, And with that, Eliza kissed her grandmother and left for the interview. That afternoon Eliza left the interview, feeling sure that she had got the job. So she decided to celebrate by going to a restaurant. As she was sitting at her table, she felt someone looki
5、ng at her. Sitting next to her was an old woman, who could not take her eyes away from her Im sorry, do I know you? Eliza asked. Im sorry, dear, but you make me think of someone I once knew, the old woman replied. My best friend looked like you and used to wear a scarf just like the one youre wearin
6、g around your neck. Eliza listened carefully, with her eyes and mouth wide open. She had heard stories of her grandmothers best friend and knew the meaning of the scarf. Could this be Monica, her grandmothers childhood friend? Eliza introduced herself and waited to hear the name of the other woman.
7、My names Monica, dear, I lived in Hungary as a child, but my family had to leave when I was fourteen years old. Ive been living here in California ever since, said the old woman. ELiza could not believe her ears (1)Kathy and her family left their country because_. A.Kathy found a job in the USAB.Kat
8、hy would study in CaliforniaC.they had no friends in EuropeD.they wanted to get away from the war(2)From the underlined sentence in Paragraph 6, we can infer that Eliza felt _. A.surprisedB.thankfulC.sorryD.nervous(3)What would Eliza most probably do after the dinner? A.She gave the silk scarf to Mo
9、nica.B.She went for another job interview.C.She showed Monica around California.D.She took Monica to meet her grandmother.(4)The best title for this passage can be . A.A Gift from ParentsB.A Scarf of LuckC.A Successful InterviewD.A Story in the War【答案】 (1)D(2)A(3)D(4)B 【解析】【分析】文章大意:本文主要讲述了一对分别多年的老朋友
10、在一个偶然的情况下凭借一条丝巾重逢的故事。 (1)细节理解题。根据第一段中It was the beginning of World War II and her family had to leave their country as soon as possible.可知,那是第二次世界大战的开始,她的家人不得不尽快离开他们的国家。故选D。 (2)推理判断题。由划线句Eliza listened carefully, with her eyes and mouth wide open.可知,Eliza认真地听着,张大了眼睛与嘴巴。因此Eliza此时的心情是感到惊讶(surprised)的。
11、故选A。 (3)推理判断题。由全文可知,Eliza遇见的Monica就是祖母Kathy小时候最好的朋友,而祖母已经很多年没有见到Monica,但至今仍保存着象征她们友谊的围巾。说明Kathy十分希望能再见到Monica。因此Eliza会把Monica带回家见祖母。故选D。 (4)主旨大意题。由第三段倒数第二句It is going to bring both of us luck today可知,今天它(围巾)会给“我们”俩都带来好运。又由下文可知,Eliza戴上围巾后,不仅面试十分顺利而且还遇见了祖母Kathy多年未见的好友Monica,而Monica也一直注意着这条象征她和Kathy友谊的
12、围巾。故选B。 【点评】本文涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题三种常考题型,细节题要注意从文中寻找答案;推断题需要联系上下文,推断出需要的信息;主旨题需要通读全文,了解大意之后找出中心思想。2阅读理解 Mark, a young person, tells me he wants to be a writer. I always encourage such people, but I also explain that theres a big difference between being a writer and writing. In most cases these people are
13、dreaming of wealth and fame, not the long hours alone at a typewriter(打字机).Youve got to want to write,I say to them, not want to be a writer. The reality is that writing is a lonely, private and poor-paying affair. For every writer kissed by fortune there are thousands more whose longing is never re
14、warded(报答). When I left a 20-year job in the US Coast Guard to become a writer, I had no hopes at all. What I did have was a friend who found me my room in a New York apartment building. It didnt even matter that it was cold and had no bathroom. I immediately bought a used typewriter and felt like a
15、 real writer. After a year or so, however, I still hadnt got a break and began to doubt (MWE ) myself. It was so hard to sell a story that barely made enough to eat. But I knew I wanted to write. I had dreamed about it for years. I wasnt going to be one of those people who die wonder in what if. I w
16、ould keep putting my dream to the test-even though it meant living with uncertainty(不确定) and fear of failure. This is the shadowland of hope, and anyone with a dream must learn to live there. (1)According to the authors idea, writing is . A.enjoyableB.interestingC.lonelyD.boring(2)When the author le
17、ft his 20-year job, he . A.felt sadB.lost his heartC.felt unforgettableD.found himself(3)When the author went to the New York apartment building, . A.there was almost nothing thereB.there was everything thereC.the author was pleased with itD.the author was so happy(4)What does the underlined word sh
18、adowland probably mean in Chinese? A.点点希望B.夺目强光C.人生低谷D.虚幻境界(5)Whats the main idea of the passage? A.Tell us to study hard.B.Let us dream of succeeding.C.Let us do something that we cant accept.D.Hold on to your dream even if you meet difficulties.【答案】(1)C(2)B(3)A(4)D(5)D 【解析】【分析】做为一个成名的作家,作者在本文中讲述了自
19、己成功路上的艰辛,告诫那些想成为作家的年轻人:写作是一项孤单寂寞而又收入微薄的工作,在数千名渴望成功的作家中,能获得命运垂青只是寥寥数人而已。细节理解。 根据第二段The reality is that writing is a lonely, private and poor-paying affair可知,作者认为写作是一项孤独的任务,故答案为C。细节理解。根据When I left a 20-year job in the US Coast Guard to become a writer, I had no hopes at all可知,作者离开做了20年的工作后感到很灰心,故答案为B
20、。细节理解。将题干中的New York apartment building定位在第三段,根据后一句 It didnt even matter that it was cold and had no bathroom可知房子很冷,没有洗澡间,打字机也是作者去了之后买的,故答案为A。词义猜测。句意:我会把梦想投入到这个检验上即使意味着带着不确定和失败的恐惧生活。这是希望的,任何有梦想的人必须要学会在那儿生活。所以可以断定shadowland意思是“虚幻境界”,故答案为D。主旨大意。本文通过作者自己的亲身感受,谈论写作的艰辛。虽然困难重重,但是作者仍然怀抱梦想,坚持向前。故答案为D。【点评】本文属
21、于夹叙夹议的文章,答题前通读短文,弄清本文的主旨和作者的写作意图,然后根据题干中的关键词在文章的定位去分析相关语句,最后锁定答案。3阅读理解 Many years ago, I was a very shy girl at my school. I couldnt forget the way I had frozen in front of the class. My hands had shaken so badly that I couldnt read my notes. My voice had become softer even to silence. Mr. Roberts h
22、ad kindly stopped me, “Masha, I know youre shy, but you worked hard on this project. If I give you another chance tomorrow, can you find your courage? I had nodded. I had kept my head down, hoping that the school day would end soon. When I got home that day, I could see an inviting light from the ki
23、tchen windows. Momma was backing. When Momma backed, I always watched and chatted with her. She said it was my company that made her baked goods taste so sweet. Momma studied my face as I came into the kitchen. “Whats wrong, Masha?” Tears shone in my eyes. I let the whole story out. Momma was silent
24、 for a moment. Then she said, “Let me show you something.”I followed Momma to her bedroom and carefully took out a blue ribbon that said “First Place” from it. “I started the school year as the shyest girl on the speech team, but I ended the year as the blue ribbon winner. I won it for public speaki
25、ng. It wasnt easyI was not sure of myself at all. I worked hard, and mostly I faced my fears. You just need to find your courage.”That was the second time someone had told me that. I followed Momma back to the kitchen. What was it that made me so afraid? Soon Mommas sweet cake rose in the pans, and
26、the smell of it comforted me as I wondered where I would find my courage. Momma put a thick piece in front of me. “ Theres nothing better for heartache than Mommas love baked in a cake.” I raised a forkful of warm cake to my mouth. All the fear in the world could not take away Mommas love. I felt sa
27、fe in Mommas kitchen. It was warm from the bottom of the heart. The next day I walked to the front of the classroom to give my presentation again. As I faced the class, I remember the ribbon and the smell of Mommas kitchen and then took a deep breath and began to speak with confidence. Finally I suc
28、ceeded.(1)Why was Masha unhappy that day?A.She was not good with her classmates.B.Her teacher criticized her.C.She didnt perform well in front of the class.D.She failed in an exam.(2)How many times had people told Masha she need find courage?A.OnceB.TwiceC.Third timesD.Many times(3)_ help Masha find
29、 her courage.A.Mommas blue ribbonB.Mommas cakeC.Mr. RobertsD.Mommas love(4)Whats the best title of this passage?A.My mother and IB.I found my courage againC.My shynessD.The blue ribbon and the cake made by Momma【答案】 (1)C(2)B(3)D(4)B 【解析】【分析】这篇文章主要讲述了一个害羞的小女孩在一个报告会上很紧张,表现得很不好,在妈妈的帮助和鼓舞下被母爱感受,最终找到了面对困难的勇气,在第二次挑战中取得了成功。(1)C 推断题。由I couldnt forget the way I had frozen in front of the class. My hands had s
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