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河大版备战中考初中英语专项训练阅读理解科普环保类II卷
河大版2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练—阅读理解(科普环保类)(II)卷
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一、阅读理解(共5题;共52分)
1.(10分)(2019·杭州模拟)阅读理解
UsingiPadstoMakeLearningFun
Paper,pencil,whiteboard,textbookarethetoolsyouneedifyouwanttogotoschool.Butrecently,youcanaddanotheronetothelist:
aniPad.
BecausethepopularAppletabletisnotonlyusefulforsearchingtheInternetandwatchingvideos,butitisalsobeingusedtomakelearningfun.
Scientistsnowknowthatwelearnbetterwhenweareenjoyingourselves,sorecentlysoftwaredevelopershavemadeiPadapplications(应用程序)thatlooklikevideogames,buthavestrongeducationalcontent.OneofthebestexamplesofthisnewformofteachingapplicationisFutaba,gameinwhichuptofourchildrentrytorecognizeaspinning旋转的)object,andthenidentifywhatitis.ThegamecanbeusedtoteachEnglish,math,foreignlanguages,orjustaboutanything,andstudentsloveit.Teacherscanevenmaketheirownquestions.Theimportantthingisthatchildrenenjoythegame,anddon'tevenrealizehowmuchtheyarelearning!
Sothenexttimeyouhavetochoosebetweenmakingyourchildstudyorlettingthemplaygame,justremember——theycoulddobothatthesametime!
(1)Whatcanbeaddedtotheschoolthinglistaccordingtothepassage?
A.Anipad.
B.AnEnglishtextbook.
C.Apencil.
D.Awhiteboard.
(2)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"tablet"probablymeaninChineseinthispassage?
A.药片
B.掌上电脑
C.牌匾
D.桌子
(3)Futabais_______.
A.anoldkindofclassroom
B.anewoutdooractivity
C.aneweducationalapplication
D.averyoldtoolofteaching
(4)WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Scientiststhinkthatwelearnbetterwhenweareenjoyingourselves.
B.Futabacanonlybeusedtoteachlanguages.
C.Teacherscanmaketheirownquestionsusing
D.Thewriterthinkschildrencanstudyandhavefunplayinggamesatthesametime.
2.(12分)阅读理解
Whenonthegoortraveling,aDisposable(一次性)Toothbrushmightbejusttheproductforyou,Typically,aDisposableToothbrushismadeoutofaplasticmaterial,withtoothpastealreadyonthebrushhead.Justaddwaterwhileyouareusingit.InsomenewDisposableToothbrushmodels,thetoothpastecomesautomatically(自动地)asyousqueeze(挤)thehandleofthetoothbrush.
ColgatehasuppedthecompetitionintheDisposableToothbrushmarketbycreatingaDisposableToothbrushthatyoucanuseatyourdeskatwork,inyourcar,oraftereatingatarestaurant.ThistoothbrushiscalledtheColgateWisp,andisaboutthesizeofanindexfinger.Thetoothbrushcangettothoseplacesthatarehardtoreachjustlikearegulartoothbrush.Nowaterisnecessarywhenusingthistoothbrush,makingitveryusefulandconvenient.ApackoffouroftheColgateWisp'srunatabout$2.99.Ifyouareoneofthosepeoplethatliketobrushyourteeththroughoutthedaybuthatethehassleofcarryingatoothbrushandtoothpastearound,thisisperfect!
Gisawebsitethatallowsdifferentpeopletosharetheirthoughtsandexperiencesonacertainproduct.ThewebsitegivesageneralreviewontheColgateWisp,andfollowingthereview,peopleareabletosharetheirfirst-handfeelingswithreaders.ThisishelpfulifyouareinterestedinpurchasingtheWisp.Visittheirwebsitehere:
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However,peoplethrowthemawayafterusingthemonlyonce.Itisakindofwasteandisverybadfortheenvironment.IfyoutraveltoBeijing,remembertobringyourownthings.StartingfromJune,somehotelsinBeijingwillnolongerprovideguestswiththesedisposablegoods.
(1)WhatdoyouneedtodowhenyouuseatypicalDisposableToothbrush?
A.Usemyindexfinger.
B.Addwatertothetoothbrush.
C.Brushmyteeththreetimes,
D.Buyitfromgadgets..
(2)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"hassle"inParagraph2mean?
A.Trouble.
B.Habit.
C.Time.
D.Idea.
(3)Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellusinthelastparagraph?
A.Weshouldtrytoavoidusingthedisposablegoods.
B.HotelsinBeijingdon'tlikethedisposablegoods.
C.Travelerslikethedisposablegoodsverymuch.
D.Thedisposablegoodsaremadeoutofplastics.
(4)Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Environmentprotection
B.TheDisposableToothbrush
C.ColgateWisp
D.G
3.(10分)根据短文内容,选择正确答案。
D
Doyouknowakindofbirdcalledtawnyowl?
Wheredoesitcomefrom?
ItcomesfromFinland(芬兰).Whatcolorisit?
Itisbrown.Areallthetawnyowlsbrown?
No.Tawnyowlscomeintwocolors:
palegrayandbrown.AndinFinland,itoftensnowedinwinter.Manytawnyowlswerepalegray.ButastheFinnish(芬兰的)wintersgetwarmer,therearemorebrownones.Whyisthat?
TheUniversityofHelsinkiteamtriestostudytawnyowls.Theyfindthattawnyowlsgetthecolorfromtheirparents.Thegrayowlscouldgetfoodeasilyinthesnowinthepast.Butnowthewinteriswarmer.Thereislittlesnowsothebrownowlscanlivewell,too.Thenumberoftheowlsisgettingbigger.
Theleaderoftheteam,DrPatrickKarell,saidthatthebirdschangetheircolortomeettheweather.Wearesuretheweatherchangecandosomethingtotheanimals.
(1)
Tawnyowlscomeintwocolors:
.
A.palegrayandblack
B.palegrayandbrown
C.blueandbrown
D.yellowandbrown
(2)
WhatwastheweatherlikeinFinlandinthepast?
A.Itwaswarm.
B.Itwaswindy.
C.Itwassnowy.
D.Itwasrainy.
(3)
Whatdoestheunderlinedword“meet”mean?
A.Toseeandtalkwithsb.
B.Tochangesomethingtosuitdifferentconditions.
C.Tbsufferfromsth.
D.Tofightagainststh.
(4)
WhichofthefollowingisWRONG?
A.ThetawnyowlcomesfromFinland.
B.InFinland,itwascoldinwinter.
C.Thereislittlesnowsothebrownowlscanlivewell.
D.Thereislittlesnowsothegrayowlscanlivewell.
4.(10分)阅读理解
(A)
NewsOne:
29October,2015
ThegovernmentofChinaplanstoenditsone-childperfamilypolicy(政策)andinsteadletfamilieshavetwochildren.TheplanwasannouncedThursdayafterhigh-levelmeetingsinBeijing.
China,whichhasthelargestpopulation,madetheone-childpolicyin1980.Thegovernmentallowedonlyasmallnumberofcouplestohavetwochildrenforsomanyyears.Forexample,somecouplesinthecountrysidecouldhavetwochildren.
NewsTwo:
05October,2015
Thefirstofthe2015NobelPrizeshasbeenannounced.Sweden'sNobelPrizecommittee(委员会)saystheNobelPrizeformedicinewillgotoscientistsfromIreland,JapanandChina.
WilliamCampbellfromIrelandandSatoshiOmurafromJapansharetheprizefortheirdiscoveryofthemedicineavermectin.TheNobelcommitteepraisedtheirworkonwhatitcallsa"noveltherapy."Thetreatmentfightsdiseasecausedbyparasites(寄生虫).
TheprizeformedicineisalsogoingtoChineseresearcherTuYouyou.Shediscoveredartemisinin.Artemisininisadrugthathasgreatlymadethenumberofpeoplewhodiefrommalaria(疟疾)smaller.
NewsThree:
09December,2015
Oilpriceshavefallentotheirlowestlevelssince2009.
Brentcrudeoil,oneofseveralkindsofoilontheworldmarket,droppedbelow$40abarrel(桶)onTuesday.However,themaingroupofoilproducingcountrieshasbeenunabletoreducetheoilproduction.
(1)HowlongdidChina'sone-childpolicylast?
A.38years.
B.35years.
C.25years.
D.65years.
(2)WhogottheNobelPrizeformedicine?
A.TuYouyoufromChina.
B.WilliamCampbellfromIreland.
C.WilliamCampbellfromIrelandandSatoshiOmurafromJapan.
D.WilliamCampbellfromIreland,SatoshiOmurafromJapanandTuYouyoufromChina.
(3)WhatisthepriceofBrentcrudeoilonTuesday?
A.$40abarrel.
B.Over$40abarrel.
C.Lessthan$40abarrel.
D.Lessthan¥40abarrel.
(4)WhatcanweknowfromNewsThree?
A.Thereisonlyonekindoilontheworldmarket.
B.Mainoilproducingcountrieswillproducelessoil.
C.OilpricesonTuesdayarethelowestinhistory.
D.Mainoilproducingcountrieswillstillproduceasmuchoilasbefore.
(5)WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Theoilpricesarethelowestin2009.
B.Theartemisininhassavedlotsoflives.
C.TherearethemostpeopleinChinaintheworld.
D.NotmanyChinesecouplescanhavetwochildreninChinainthepastfewyears.
5.(10分) Haveyoueverhadthestrangefeelingthatyouwerebeingwatched?
Youturnedaroundand,sureenough,someonewaslookingrightatyou!
Parapsychologists(灵学家)saythathumanshaveanaturalabilitytosensewhensomeoneislookingatthem.Toresearchwhethersucha“sixthsense”reallyexists,RobertBaker,apsychologist(心理学家)attheUniversityofKentucky,didtwoexperiments.
Inthefirstone,Bakersatbehindunknowingpeopleinpublicplacesandstaredatthebacksoftheirheadsfor5to15minutes.Thesubjects(受试者)wereeating,drinking,reading,studying,watchingTV,orworkingatacomputer.Bakermadesurethatthepeoplecouldnottellthathewassittingbehindthemduringthoseperiods.Later,whenhequestionedthesubjects,almost allofthemsaidtheyhadnosensethatsomeonewasstaringatthem.
Forthesecondexperiment,Bakertoldthesubjectsthattheywouldbestaredatfromtimetotimefrombehindinalaboratorysetting.Thepeoplehadtowritedownwhentheyfelttheywerebeingstaredatandwhentheyweren't.Bakerfoundthatthesubjectswerenobetterattellingwhentheywerestared