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中考阅读理解经典38篇

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Today,Iwanttotellyousomestoriesfrommylife.Thefirststoryisaboutconnectingthedots（小圆点）.ReedCollege,thecollegeIattended,offeredperhapsthebestcalligraphylessonsinthecountry.Calligraphywasattractivetome,soIdecidedtotakeacalligraphyclasstolearnhowtodothis.Ididn’thopeforanyrealuseofthisinmylife.Itwasjustahappy.Buttenyears,whenweweredesigningthefirstMacintoshcomputer,itallcamebacktome.

Youmightbeveryconfusedaboutthemeaningofwhatyouaredoingnow.Butyouhavetobelievethedotswillsomehowconnectinthefuture.Everyeffortyoumakeisworththeprice.Itwillpayoffintheend.Thisbeliefhasneverletmedown,andithasmadeallthedifferencesinmylife.

Mysecondstoryisaboutloveandloss.WozandIstartedAppleinagaragewhenIwas20.Butlater,Igotfired.Howcanyougetfiredfromacompanyyoustarted?

Well,itjusthappened.Whathadbeenthefocusofmyentireadultlifewasgone,anditwassohardforme.

Butitturnedouttobethebestthingthatcouldhaveeverhappenedtome.Itfreedmetoenteroneofthemostcreativeperiodsofmylife.

I'mprettysureifIhadn'tbeenfiredfromApple,Iwouldn’tbecomewhoIamnow.Thelosscompletedme.Sometimeslifehitsyouintheheadwithabrick.Don’tlosefaith.What’smore,youhavetofindoutwhatyoulove.Theonlywaytodogreatworkistolovewhatyoudo.Ifyouhaven’tfoundityet,keeplooking.You’llknowwhenyoufindit.

1.Jobstoldus________storiesinthepassage

A.OneB.TwoC.ThreeD.Four

2.Inthefirstparagraph,wecanfindEXCEPT________

A.Jobswasinterestedincalligraphywhenhewasatcollege.

B.WhenJobsdesignedthefirstcomputermanyyearslater,heusedhiscalligraphy.

C.ItwasjustahobbyforJobstolearnthecalligraphy.

D.Jobswantedtobeanartistwhenhewasyoung.

3.Jobsbelieves________.

A.EveryeffortwemakeisworththepriceB.Whatwearedoingisprobablyuseless

C.Thethingwe’redoingmaynotpayoffD.Thedotswillneverconnectinthefuture

4.ThebeliefhasnevermadeJobs_______.

A.SatisfiedB.PleasedC.HappyD.Sad

5.Theunderlinedword“brick”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans________.

A.SomethingsoftB.SomethinghardC.SomethinglightD.Somethingdifferent

6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTURE?

A.JobsstartedtheApplecompanyinagaragewhenhewas20withWoz.

B.AfterJobslefttheApplecompany,hegotthegreatestsuccessinhislife.

C.Jobsdoesn’tthinktheonlywaytodogreatworkistolovewhatyoudo.

D.Jobsthinkssometimesthelossofajobisn’treallybad.

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Wewerestandingatthetopofachurchnotfarfrommyhome.Ididn'tknowwhy.

"Lookdown,"Fathersaid.Itriedandsawthesquareinthecenterofthevillage.AndIsawthestreetsto

thesquare."See,Elsa,"Fathersaid."Thereismorethanonewaytothesquare.Ifyoucan'tgetwhereyou

wanttogobyoneroad,tryanother."

Earlierthatday,IaskedMothertodosomethingaboutwhatwehadforlunchatschool.Butshedidn't

thinkthefoodwasasbadasIsaid.WhenIturnedtoFatherforhelp,hebroughtmetothechurch.

Atschoolthenextday,Ifilledabottlewiththesoupforourlunchandtookithome.Itoldthecookto

pourthesoupinaplateandbringittoMother.Shedrankitandcriedout,"What'sthematterwiththesoup

today?

"IatoncetoldherwhatIhaddone,andMothersaidthatshewouldtakeupthematteroflunchesat

schoolthenextday.

NowIreallyunderstoodwhyFatherhadtakenmetothechurch.Ibegantoworkasafashiondesigner

twoyearsago.Iwouldn'tstopworkinguntilItriedeverydaytomygoal.

1.Thewriter'sfathertookhertothechurchto________.

A.playsomegamesB.seethesquareC.showherthewayD.giveheralesson

2.Elsareallywantedhermotherto__________.

A.cooksomethingbetterforherlunchB.havelunchwithheratschool

C.talkthematteroverwiththeteachersD.tellthecooktoworkharder

3.WhydidElsa'smotheragreetodosomethingaboutthematter?

A.Becausethewritertriedabetterwaytohergoal.B.Becausethegirlbroughtsomethinghome.

C.Becauseshethoughtwhatthecooksaidwastrue.D.BecauseElsa'sfathergavehersomehelp.

4.WhatElsa'sfathersaidmeans?

A.onecanreachthesquareinmanyways.B.neverstoptryingtogettoyourgoal.

C.it'sdifficulttotalktoElsa'smother.D.youcan'tgetwhatyouwanteasily.

5.When__________,thewriterreallyunderstoodwhathisfatherhadsaid.

A.shesawthestreetstothesquareB.shehadtheideaofbringingthesouphome

C.shetriedeverywaytohergoalD.shebeganherownlifeasafashiondesigner

6.FatherbroughtElsatothetopofthechurchtowerto_________________.

A.havesportswithElsaB.explainwhathemeansclearly

C.enjoytheviewsD.havearestthere

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BurlIveswasborninJune,1909inIllinois,theUSA.Hebeganlearningsongswhenhewasveryyoung.Helovedmakingmusicandwantedotherpeopletogetpleasurefromthemusichemade.

Asayoungman,Burlwantedtoteachhistory.So,hebeganattendingEasternIllinoisTeachers’Collegein1927.Buthewasnotaverygoodstudent.Thepresidentofhiscollegetoldhimhewouldneverbeaverygoodteacher.Then,hetookhisguitarandbegantravellingaroundtheUnitedStates.

BurlIveswenttoNewYorkCityintheearlynineteen-thirties.HewenttothefamousJulliardSchoolofMusictostudy.HealsogotjobsinNewYork.Hesanginsmalleatinganddrinkingplaces.Hesangthesongshehadlearned.In1938hebeganperformingintheatres.Healsosangontheradio.Hebeganrecordingthefolksongshehadlearned.HissongslikeBigRockCandyMountaincouldbeheardontheBurlIvesprogrameachweek.Theradioprogramwasfirstbroadcastin1940.HissongIt’sJustMyFunnyWayofLaughinglearnedhimaGrammyAward.Healsodidlotsofmoviework.BurlIveswonanOscarin1958forthemovieTheBigCountry.

BurlIvesalsorecordedmanysongsforchildren.HismostfamoussongsaretwoChristmassongs,RudolphtheRedNosedRaindeerandFrostytheSnowman.ThesesongswereusedincartoonmoviesfirstshownonAmericantelevisioninthenineteen-fiftiesandsixties.BurlIvesprovidedthevoiceofsomeoftheanimalsandpeople.Healsosangmostofthesongs.BurlIveswasalarge,friendlymanwholovedtomakepeoplehappywithhisactingandespeciallywithhismusic.BurldiedofcanceronApril14,1995.

1.BurlyIveswantedtobea（n）______whenhewasyoung.

A）artistB）moviestarC）historyteacherD）famoussinger

2.BurlyIvestraveledaroundAmericawithhisguitarafterhewastold______.

A）hewasagoodstudentB）hewouldneverbeagoodteacher

C）hewouldbeafamoussingerD）hewasatoptraveler

3.Intheearlynineteen-thirties,Burly______inNewYorkCity.

A）taughthistoryB）wenttoschoolofmusicandgotjobs

C）attendedateacher’scollegeD）recordedsongsforchildren

4.In1958BurlyIveswonanOscarforthemovie______.

A）It’sJustMyFunnyWayofLaughingB）BigRockCandyMountain

C）TheBigCountryD）FrostytheSnowman

5.Fromthepassagewelearnthat______.

A）BurlyonlywrotesongsforchildrenB）Burlyonceprovidedthevoiceforcartoonmovies

C）BurlywasthedirectorofmanycartoonmoviesD）Burlyseldomdidmoviework

6.Thepassageismainlyabout______.

A）theAmericanactorandsingerBurlyIvesB）howtobeahistoryteacher

C）BurlyIves’hardlifein1938D）asuccessfulyoungman

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OldGeorgeselectedhisfoodinthesupermarketmorecarefullythanNASAchoseitsastronauts.Whenheleftthecashier,hewaspleasedtothinkthathehadsaved80centstoday.

Attheexit,thecoldwindmadehimthinkofhisgloves.Helookedfortheminhiscoatandpantsbutcouldnotfindthemanywhere.Hehadboughttheblackglovesatagoodprice,forjust$35,yearsago.Theyweresoftandverycomfortable.Hehadtakengreatcarelookingafterthem,sotheywereingoodcondition.

George,calmontheoutsidebutmadontheinside,re-enteredthestore.Hefollowedthesameroutehehadwalkedbefore.Severalminutesofsearchingturnedouttobeinvain（徒劳）.Hisblackglovesweregone.“Peoplehavechanged,”hesaidtohimself.“Yearsago,ifsomebodypickedupsomethinglost,theywouldgiveitback.Notanymore!

”

Hestaredatanybodywearingblackglovestoseeiftheylookedlikehis.Onhiswaytothedairysection,henoticedaladywearingapairofblackgloves.Hespedupandinthreesecondswasinfrontofher.Butwhenthesurprisedwomanlookedover,hiseyesdropped,forhergloveswerejustfartoosmalltobehis.Hewentovertothecashiertoaskifshehadreceivedanylostgloves,butshesaidno.Hefinallywalkedoutintothestreet.

Afewdayslater,poorGeorgedecidedtobuyanotherleatherpair.Beforegettingonthesubway,hesteppedintothesupermarketagaintoseeifbyanychancehisgloveshadbeenreturnedtothelostandfoundoffice.“Whatcolorarethey?

”thewomanintheofficeasked.“Black,”hegavethesameanswer.Shelookedintoherdraweranddrewoutapairofmen’sleathergloves.“Arethey?

”

“Yes!

Thosearemine,”Georgeexclaimed,hiseyesfullofjoy.

1.Theauthortellsusthat________inthefirstparagraph.

A）GeorgewasverypoorB）Georgewasverystrange

C）everycentwasimportanttoGeorgeD）Georgewascarelessinshopping

2.Theunderlinedphrase“ingoodcondition”inParagraph2probablymeans“________”.

A）excellentwithoutdamageB）hea