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中考英语阅读理解专项训练14
中考英语阅读理解专项训练14
阅读下面5篇短文,掌握大意然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳选项。
A
TheLongestBicycle
Thelongestbicyclewas28.1meterslongandhadonlytwowheels.ItwasbuiltbythestudentsattheDelftUniversityofTechnologyintheNetherlands(荷兰).Thebicyclewasriddenmorethan100metersinDelftonDecember11,2002.
TheMostExpensiveJeans
ApairofLevisjeanswasover115yearsoldandwassold
byRandyKnighttoaJapanesebuyerovertheinternetonJune15,2005.Thejeanscostthebuyer60,000dollars.
TheHeaviestApple
Theheaviestappleweighed1.849kilos.ItwasgrownbyChisatoIwasakionhisapplefarminJapan.ChisatopickedtheappleonOctober24,2005.
TheLargestMobilePhone
ThelargestmobilephonewastheSonyEricssonW810i.Itwas2.50x1.14x0.49mandwasmeasured(量)attheMTNScienCentreinCapeTown,SouthAfrica,onSeptember20,2007.
()I.Whatwastheweightoftheheaviestapple?
A.2.50kilos.B.2
8.1kilos.C.1.849kil
os.D.1.14kilos.
()2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutthemostexpensivepairofjeans?
A.ItwassoldovertheInternet.
B.Itcostthebuyer60,000dollars.
C.ItwassoldtoanAmerican.
D.Itisover115yearsoldnow.
()3.WherewastheSonyEricssonW810imeasured?
A.IntheUSA.B.InSouthAfricaCInJapan.D.IntheNetherlands
()4Accordingt0thepassagewhathappenedonOctober24,2005?
AThemostexpensivepairofjeanswassold.
B.Thelongestbicyclewasbuilt
CThelargestmobilephonewasmade.
D.Theheaviestapplewaspicked.
B
Ratan'sneighborshadbeenlosingthingslately.Ratanwassurethatthenewneighborwasstealingthings.
EverytimeRatanwantedtogouptoFlat4Ctospyontheman,somebodywouldcallhimandaskhimtodosomething
ButRatandidn'tgiveup.Hewaitedformanydays.
OneafternoonRatanwassittingnearthegatewhenthemanreturned.Themanpassedhimandthenturnedaround.“Hey,boy,"hesaidandheldoutsomemoney.Canyougetmeapacketofcigarettes(一包香烟)?
Bringitupto4C.Willyourememberthenumber?
4C."
Rememberthenumber?
Ratanknewitbyheart,becauseitwasathief'shouseinRatan’smind.Infiveminutes,Ratanwentupinthelift(电梯)withthecigarettes.Hebelievedthathecouldgetproof(证
据)thatthatneighborin4Cwasathief.Thenallhehadtodowastocallthepolice.
"Whatareyoudoinghere?
"Gopi'sfatherasked,Ratanwasstandinginfrontofthedoorof4C.“Tryingtostealaren'tyou?
"
"ButI...I…I,"Ratanstammered(结结巴巴地说).Thedoorof4Copenedandthemancameout.
"Ihavecaughtthisbadboy,"Gopi'sfathershouted."Hewastryingtostealthings."
Butthemansaid,“Oh,no.Heisagoodboy.Hebought
cigarettesforme."
Thenextmorning,Ratansawhisnewneighborinapoliceuniform,takingGopi'sfatheroutoftheiryard.Infact,hewasthethief.
()5.Whatdotheunderlinedwords,"spyon",meaninChinese?
A.监视B.打劫C.照顾D.欺负
()6.WhywasRatanstandinginfrontofthedoorof4C?
A.Hewantedtostealsomething.B.Hewantedtorobtheman.
C.Hewasworriedabouttheman.D.Hewantedtoprovethatthemanwasathief.
()7.Accordingtothepassage,whowasthethief?
A.Thenewneighbor.B.GopiC.Ratan.D.Gopi'sfather.
()8.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.ABadBoyB.AStrangeNeighbor
C.AGoodFriendD.APacketofCigarettes
C
Thekeytoreachingorstayingatahealthyweightistodoregularexercise.Somepeoplethinkexerciseneedslotsofeffortorplanning.Butthat'snottrue.Infact,thebestwaytoworkitintoourlivesisbymakingsmallcha
ngesthatwillbecomepartofdailylife.
Teens(青少年)shouldexercise60minutesormoreaday.Aslongasyou'regettingyourbodymoving,youdon'thavetodocomplicated(复杂的)exercisesorgotothegymeveryday.Makeexerciseahabitbydoingsomeeveryday.But,mostofusarebusyand60minutesadayseemslikealotoftime.Thegoodnewsisthatit'sOKtodivideitintoshorter"exercisebreaks"throughouttheday.Youcangetup15minutesearlyanddosomeexercise.Fastwalkorjogfor15minutesatlunch.Dothesamethingafterschool一gohomeonfootorbybike.Aftertakingthestairsandwalkingbetweenclassesduringtheday,you'veprobablyreachedyour60minutes.
Herearesomesimplewaystohelpyoueasilymakeexerciseahealthyhabit:
▲Starttoday:
gooutsideforawalk.
▲Takethestairsinsteadofthelift.
▲Insteadoftakingacarorbus,walkorbiketoplacesliketheschoolorafriend'shouse.
▲Limit(限制)yourtimewatchingTV,usingthecomputer,orplayingvideogames.
()9.Whatisthekeytostayingatahealthyweight
?
A.Toeathealthily.B.Todoregularexercise.
C.Tohavefun.D.Toplayfootballeveryday.
()10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”referto?
A.Exercise.B.Plan.C.WeightD.Effort.
()11Howlongshouldteensdoexerciseaday?
A.Fifteenminute
s.B.Halfanhour.
C.Onehourormore.D.Tenminutes.
(
)12.What'sthemainideaofthispassage?
A.Howtokeepahealthyweight.
B.Howtohavehealthyfood.
C.Howtomakeexercisebepartofdailylife.
D.Howtodevelopagoodhabit.
D
KathyisanAmericangirl.Hereisherstory:
"Mymotherstartedabusing
drugs(滥用毒品)whenIwasinGradeFour,SoIwasn't
surprisedatallwhenIwasoffereddrugsforthefirsttimebymyfriendinGradeSeven.Later,mymotherleftme.Thatbrokemyheart.Ithoughtthatmymotherpreferredchoosingdrugstostayingwithme.Ihateddrugs,butthatdidn'tmakemestoptakingthem,becauseIhadtodependonthemtodriveawaymypainandanger.
Aftermymotherleft,Imovedtomyfather'shouseandlivedwithhim.Heusedtodrinka-lotandwekeptarguingeveryday.Itriedtokeepawayfrommyhomeandstayedoutwithmyfriends.Idrankandtookdrugs,whichmademefeel*high'.Before,Ihadjusttaken.drugsforfun,butatthattimeIhadtodependonthemtohelpmepasseveryday.
WhenIturned18,IleftforCaliforniatotrytostartanewlife,butIwaslonelythere.Theonlything1coulddowastogethighbyabusingdrugs.Oneday,IsuddenlyrealizedwhatIhadbeendoingwaskillingmyself.Ireallymissedmyfamily,soIcalle
dmyfatherandtoldhimIwantedtogobackhome.
IamhappythatIhavebeenawayfromdrugsfornearlyayearnow.Myfatherhasn'tdrunkforseveralmonths.Itisaloteasierforustogetalongwitheachothernow.Idon'thavemanychancestoseemymotherandIdon'tknowifwewillbecloseagain.AllIknowisthatIdon'twanttowastemylifetakingdrugsanylonger.Ihopetobethegirlthatihavebeendreamingofbeing!
"
()13.WhichofthefollowingreasonsledKathytotakedrugs?
①Herfriendofferedherdrugs.
②Shehadneverseendrugsbefore,soshewantedtotrythem.
③Shegrewuparoundpeoplewhotookdrugs.
④Shefelt
unhappywhenshewasaloneinCalifornia.
⑤Takingdrugscouldhelpherforgethertroubles.
A.①②③④B.①③④⑤C.②③④⑤D.①②③⑤
()14.“Which”ofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Kathylivedahappylifewhenshewasyoung.
B.Kathylivedalonewhenshewasinprimaryschool.
C.Kathyhasbeendreamingofbeingagoodgirl.
D.Kathyneverknewdrugswerebadforher.
()15.Fromthelastparagraph,weknowthat_______.
A.Kathyhasstartedanewlife
B.Kathy'sfatherissilldrinkingallday
C.Kathy'smotherhasgivenuptakingdrugs
D.Kathyandhermotherwillgetalongwellwitheachothersoon
()16.Fromthispassage,weknowthat________.
A.drugsaregoodbecausetheycanhelpusdriveawaypainandanger
B.thewriterthinkssmokingand
drinkingcanmakeusforgetourtroubles
C.weshouldlearnfromourparents,nomatterwhattheydo
D.theenvironmentinwhichwegrowuphasagreatinfluenceonus
E
JonathanBuchanan,whois15yearsold,hasfourolderbrothers.Twoofthem,JoshandJordan,16,aretwinswhowerebornwithsickle-cellanemia(镰状细胞贫血).Becauseofthedisease,theywerealwaysinpain.
Foryears
Jonathanwatchedhisbrotherssuffer(受苦).Hedreamtoffindingawaytohelpthem.
Thereisawaytocure(治疗)sickle-cellanemia.Itiscalledabonemarrowtransplant(骨髓移植).In2012,JoshandJordandecidedtotryit.
Bonemarrowcan’tcomefromjustanyone.Aperson'sbloodmustbeaperfectmatch(配对)forthepatient.Evenclosefamilymembersoftendon'tmatch.
Doctorstestedthetwins'olderbrothers.Neitherofthemcoulddonate(捐赠)ThentheytestedJonathanHewasaperfectmatch!
“Iknewitwasgoingtobeme,"Jonathansayshappily..
Thetwotransplantswouldtakeplaceayearapart(相隔)togivethefirsttwintimetobecured.ThedoctordecideditwasbestforJoshtogofirst,sincehewasinmorepain.
InOctober2012,doctorsremovedsomeofJonathan'sbonemarrowfromhisbody.Hewasnervousatfirst,buthesoonfeltbetter.
Afterthetransplant,itwasmorethanthreemonthsbeforeJoshwasstrongenoughtogohome.Hismotherstayedwithhiminthehospital24hoursaday.Thoselong,difficultmonthswereworthit.Joshwascured!
InSeptember2013,itwasJordan'sturn.Thistime,Jonathanwasn'tnervous.Onceagain,thetransplantwasasuccess.Jordanisnowathome,growingstrongerbytheday."I'mhappy,"saysJonathan.“Iwon'thavetoseemybrotherscryinpainanymore."
()17.Fromthepassage,weknowthat_______.
A.apatient'sbonemarrowcancomefromanyone
B.
sickle-cellanemiacanbecured
C.aclosefamilymember'sbloodmust
beaperfectmatchforthepatient
D.Jonathanhadtoreceiveabonemarrowtransplant
()18.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A.Jonathanhasfourolderbrothers.
B.JoshandJordanareoneyearolderthanJonathan.
C.Jonathanrefusedtodonatehisbonemarrow.
D.J