最新中职英语期中模拟考试试题阅读理解B6.docx

1、最新中职英语期中模拟考试试题阅读理解B6中职英语期中模拟考试试题：阅读理解阅读理解 (满分40分)第一节语篇阅读 (每小题2分)第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项， ACold weather can hard on pets, just like it can be hard on people. Sometimes owners forget that their cats are just as used to the warm shelter (住所) as they are. Some owners will leave their anima

2、ls outside for a long period of time, thinking that all animals are used to living outdoors. This can put their pets in danger of serious illness. There are things you can do to keep your animal warm and safe.Keep your pets inside as much as you can when the weather is bad. If you have to take them

3、out, stay outside with them. When youre cold enough to go inside, they probably are too. If you must leave them outside for a long time, make sure they have a warm, solid shelter against the wind, thick bedding, and plenty of non-frozen water.If left alone outside, dogs and cats can be very smart in

4、 their search for warm shelter. They can dig into snow banks or hide somewhere. Watch them closely when they are left outdoors, and provide them with shelter of good quality. Keep an eye on your pets water. Sometimes owners dont realize that a water bowl has frozen and their pet cant get anything to

5、 drink. Animals that dont have clean and unfrozen water may drink dirty water outside, which may contain something unhealthy for them.56. What do we learn about pets from Paragraph 1? A. They are often forgotten by their owners. B. They are used to living outdoors. C. They build their won shelter. D

6、. They like to stay in warm places.57. Why are pet owners asked to stay with their pets when they are out in cold weather? A. To know when to bring them inside. B. To keep them from eating bad food. C. To help them find shelters. D. To keep them company.58. If pets are left on their own outdoors in

7、cold weather, they may _. A. run short of clean water B. dig deep holes for fun C. dirty the snow nearby D. get lost in the wild59. What is the purpose of this text? A. To solve a problem. B. To give practical advice. C. To tell an interesting story. D. To present a research result.BIn the animal ki

8、ngdom, weakness can bring about aggression in other animal. This sometimes happens with humans also. But I have found that my weakness brings out the kindness in people. I see it every day when people hold doors for me, pour cream into my coffee, or help me to put on my coat. And I have discovered t

9、hat it makes them happy.From my wheelchair experience, I see the best in people, but sometimes I feel sad because those who appear independent miss the kindness I see daily. They dont get to see this soft side of others often; we try every way possible to avoid showing our weakness, which includes a

10、 lot of pretending. But only when we stop pretending were brave or strong do we allow people to show the kindness thats in them.Last month, when I was driving home on a busy highway, I began to feel unwell and drove more slowly than usual. People behind me began to get impatient and angry, with some

11、 speeding up alongside me, horning (按喇叭) or even shouting at me. At the moment I decided to do something I had never done in twenty four years of driving. I put on the car flashlights and drove on at a really low speed.No more angry shouts and no more horns!When I put on my flashlights, I was saying

12、 to other drivers, “I have a problem here. I am weak and doing the best I can.” And everyone understood. Several times, I saw drivers who wanted to pass. They couldnt get around me because of the stream of passing traffic. But instead of getting impatient and angry, they waited, knowing the driver i

13、n front of them was in some way weak.Sometimes situations call for us to act strong and brave even when we dont feel that way. But those are and far between. More often, it would be better if we dont pretend we feel strong when we feel weak or pretend that we are brave when we are scared.60. The aut

14、hor has discovered that people will feel happy when _. A. they offer their help B. they receive others help C. they feel others kindness D. they show their weakness61. The author feels sad sometimes because _. A. he has a soft heart B. he relies much on others C. some people pretend to be kind D. so

15、me people fail to see the kindness in others62. In this passage, the author advises us to _. A. handle problems by ourselves B. accept help from others C. admit our weakness D. show our bravery63. Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A. A Wheelchair Experience. B. Weakness and K

16、indness. C. Weakness and StrengthD. A Driving ExperienceC“Mum, what does it mean when someone tells you that they have a skeleton(骨髓) in the closet(衣橱)?” Jessica asked. “A skeleton in the closet?” her mother paused thoughtfully. “Well, its something that you would rather not have anyone else know ab

17、out. For example, if in the past, someone in Dads family had been arrested for stealing a horse, it would be a skeleton in his familys closet. He really wouldnt want any neighbor to know about it.” “Why pick on my family?” Jessicass father said with anger. “Your family history isnt so good. you know

18、. Wasnt your great-great-grandfather a prisoner who was transported to Australia for his crimes?” “Yes, but people these days say that you are not a real Australian unless your ancestors arrived as prisoners.” “Gosh, sorry I asked, I think I understand now,” Jessica cut in before things grew worse.

19、After dinner, the house was very quiet. Jessicas parents were still quite angry with each other. Her mother was ironing clothes and every now and then she glared at her husband, who hid behind his newspaper pretending to read. When she finished, she gathered the freshly pressed clothes in her arms a

20、nd walked to Jessicas closet. Just as she opened the door and reached in to hang a skirt, a bony arm stuck out from the dark depths and a bundle of white bones tell to the floor. Jessicas mother sank into a faint(晕倒), waking only when Jessica put a cold, wet cloth on her forehead. She looked up to s

21、ee the worried faces of her husband and daughter. “What happened？Where am I?” she asked. “You just destroyed the schools skeleton, Mum,” explained Jessica. “I brought it home to help me with my health project, I meant to tell you, but it seemed that as soon as I mentioned skeletons and closets, it c

22、aused a problem between you and Dad.” Jessica looked in amazement as her parents began to laugh madly. “theyre both crazy,” she thought.64.According to Jessicas mother, “a skeleton in the closet” means _.A. a family honor B. a family secret C. a family story D. a family treasure65. Jessicas mother f

23、ell down into a faint because she was _.A. knocked B. frightened C. injured D. surprised66.Why did Jessica bring a skeleton home?A.she was curious about it B. she planned to keep it for fun.C.She needed it for her school task D.She intended to scare her patents67. Jessicas parents laughed madly at t

24、he end of the story probably because_.A. they were crazy. B. they were overexcitedC.they realized their misunderstandingD.they both thought they bad won the quarrelD I was blind, but I was ashamed of it if it was known. I refused to use a white stick and hated asking for help. After all, I was a tee

25、nager girl, and I couldnt bear people to look at me and think I was not like them. I must have been a terrible danger on the roads, coming across me wandering through the traffic; motorists probably would have to step rapidly on their brakes. Apart from that, there were all sorts of disasters that u

26、sed to occur on the way to and from work. One evening, I got off the bus about halfway home where I had to change buses, and as usual I ran into something. “Im awfully sorry,” I said and stepped forward only to run into it again. When it happened a third time, I realized I had been apologizing to a

27、lamppost. This was just one of the stupid things that constantly happened to me. So I carried on and found the bus stop, which was a request stop, where the bus wouldnt stop unless passengers wanted to get on or off. No one else was there and I had to try to guess if the bus had arrived. Generally i

28、n this situation, because I hated showing I was blind by asking for help, I tried to guess at the sound. Sometimes I would stop a big lorry and stand there feeling stupid as it drew away. In the end, I usually managed to swallow my pride and ask someone at the stop for help. But on this particular e

29、vening no one joined me at the stop; it seemed that everyone had suddenly decided not to travel by bus. Of course I heard plenty of buses pass, or I thought I did. But because I had given up stopping them for fear of making a fool of myself, I let them all go by. I stood there alone for half an hour

30、 without stopping one. Then I gave up. I decided to walk on to the next stop.68. The girl refused to ask for help because she thought_.A. she might be recognized B. asking for help looked sillyC. she was normal and independent D.being found blind was embarrassing69. After the girl got off the bus th

31、at evening, she_.A. began to run B. hit a person as usualC. hit a lamppost by accident D. was caught by something70. At the request stop that evening, the girl_.A. stopped a big lorry B. stopped the wrong busC. made no attempt to stop the bus D. was not noticed by other people第二节（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）根据

32、短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Money MattersParents should help their children understand money. 71 so you may start talking about money when your child shows an interest in buying things, candy or toys, for example.1.The basic function of moneyBeing explaining the basic function of money by showing how people trade money for goods or services. its important to show