牛津深圳英语中考阅读理解专项练习110含答案.docx

1、牛津深圳英语中考阅读理解专项练习110含答案2021年牛津深圳英语中考：阅读理解专项练习(1-10含答案)阅读下列文章，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。（一）The Chinese New Year is now known as the Spring Festival because it starts from the beginning of spring. Though there are some sayings about its origin(起源), all agree that the word Nian , which in modern Chinese mean

2、s “ year ” , was originally the name of a beast(野兽)that started to eat people the night before the beginning of a new year.One story goes that the beast Nian had a very big mouth that would eat a great many people at one time. People were very afraid. One day, an old man came to their help and said

3、he would stop all this. To Nian he said, “I hear that you are very strong, but can you eat up all the beasts on earth instead of people who are too weak to be your enemy(敌人)? ” “ Yes , ” Nian agreed with him and went to kill many of the beasts on earth. People were very happy because those beasts al

4、so did bad things to people and killed their farm animals from time to time.After that, the old man, who was a god(神), rode on the beast Nian and left. Nian was gone, and other beasts also went into forests; people began to enjoy their happy life. Before the old man left, he had told people to put u

5、p red paper-cuts on their windows and doors at each years end to drive Nian away, because red is the colour the beast felt most afraid of.From then on, every year at the beginning of spring, people “ Guo Nian ”. The word “ Guo Nian ” means “ Go through the Nian safely ”. Putting up red paper-cuts to

6、 drive Nian away and making dumplings for a better new year are still an every-year doing by the Chinese people. However(但是), people today have long forgotten why they are doing all this, they just feel that the colour and the food make the New Year very enjoyable.1. How did the old man stop Nian fr

7、om eating people?A. By putting red paper-cuts on windows.B. By eating up beasts.C. By talking to him.D. By riding on him.2. Why did people put up red paper-cuts instead of those of any other colours?A. Because Nian liked the colour red.B. Because the colour red could kill Nian .C. Because the old ma

8、n liked the colour red.D. Because Nian was afraid of the colour red.3. The best title of this passage is _.A. The Origin of the Chinese New YearB. The Old Man and the Beast NianC. How to Go through the Nian SafelyD. What Nian Was Like4. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Nian can eat up all the beast

9、s on earth at one time.B. Nian is a tall beast that likes to eat farm animalsC. Nian is afraid of paper-cuts.D. Nian doesnt like to use his own mind.（二）When you are learning English, you find it not clever to put an English sentence, word for word, into your own language. Take the sentence “How do y

10、ou do?” as an example. If you look up each word in the dictionary, one at a time, what is your translation(翻译)? It must be a wrong sentence in your own language.Languages do not just have different sounds, they are different in many ways. Its important to master(掌握)the rules(规则)for word order in the

11、 study of English, too. If the speakers put words in a wrong order, the listener cant understand the speakers sentence easily. Sometimes when the order of words in an English sentence is changed, the meaning of the sentence changes. But sometimes the order is changed, the meaning of the sentence doe

12、snt change. Lets see the difference between the two pairs of sentences.“ She only likes apples.” “Only she likes apples.”“I have seen the film already .” “ I have already seen the film.”When you are learning English, you must do your best to get the spirit(精神实质)of the language and use it as the Engl

13、ish speaker does.1. From the passage we know that_ when we are learning English.A. we shouldnt put every word into our own languageB. we should look up every word in the dictionaryC. we need to put every word into our own languageD. we must read word by word2. The writer thinks it is _ in learning E

14、nglish.A. difficult to understand different sounds.B. possible to remember the rules in different waysC. important to master the rules in different waysD. easy to master the rules for word order.3. We can learn from the passage that_ .A. the meaning of an English sentence always changes with the ord

15、er of the wordsB. the order of words can never change the meaning of an English sentenceC. sometimes different order of words has a different meaningD. if the order of words is different, the meaning of the sentence must be different4. Which is the best title for this passage?A. Different Orders, Di

16、fferent MeaningsB. How to Speak EnglishC. How to Put English into Our Own LanguagesD. How to Learn English（三）Dear Sir,I have to travel every day from Souk Road to the airport. Two buses travel along the line: the number 49 and number 16. But by the time the number 16 bus gets to Souk Road, it is alw

17、ays full, so I cant get on it. I have to wait for the number 49, because sometimes there are empty seats on it.The timetable says that there are buses from Souk Road to the airport every ten minutes. If this is so, why do I have to wait half an hour for a bus every day?The regulations(规章)say that if

18、 there are empty seats on a bus, the bus must stop at every stop where people are waiting. Why do the half-empty buses go straight past me when I am standing at the bus stop?The regulations say that no bus may carry more than 40 seated passengers(乘客)and 20 standing passengers. Yesterday I was the fi

19、rst to get off the bus when it reached the airport. I counted(数)the other passengers as they got off. There were 129 of them.It is clear that our bus companies break the regulations and think little of their passengers. Can nothing be done to make your service(服务)better?( )51. This passage is _.A. a

20、 message B. a talk C. a story D. a letter( )52. The writer has to take Bus No. 49 because _.A. it arrives on time B. it is not always fullC. it travels faster D. it has fewer seats on it( )53. How long does the writer usually have to wait for a bus?A. Ten minutes. B. One hour. C. Half an hour. D. Ne

21、arly a day.( )54. The regulations say that each bus may carry _ passengers at most.A. 20 B. 40 C. 60 129( )55. From the passage we can see that _.A. the bus service was bad B. no passengers took their busesC. no bus passed Souk Road D. the writer was always the first to get on the bus（四）Mr. Lang wor

22、ked in a factory in Chengde. As a driver, he was busy but he was paid much. His wife was an able woman and did all the housework. When he came back, she took good care of him and he never did anything at home. So he had enough time when he had a holiday in Spring festival. A few friends of his liked

23、 gambling(赌博) and he learned it soon. So he was interested in it and hardly forgot anything except gambling. He lost all his money and later he began to sell the television, watches and so on. His wife told him not to do it but he didnt listen to her. She had to tell the police. He and his friends w

24、ere punished for it. And he was hardly sent away. After he came out of lockup(拘留所), he hated her very much and the woman had to leave him.It was New Years Day. Mr. Lang didnt go to work. He felt lonely and wanted to gamble again. He called his friends and they came soon. But they were afraid the pol

25、ice would come. He told his five-year-old son to go to find out if there were the policemen outside. They waited for a long time and didnt think the police would come and began to gamble. Suddenly opened the door and in came a few policemen. “I saw there werent any policemen outside, daddy,” said th

26、e boy, “so I went to the crossing and asked some to come.”56. Mr. Lang was paid much because _.A. he was a driverB. he worked in a factoryC. he had a lot of work to doD. he had worked there for a long time57. Mrs. Lang did all housework because _.A. she couldnt find any workB. she thought her husban

27、d was tiredC. her husband spent all time in gamblingD. she wouldnt stop her husband gambling58. _, so he was put into lockup.A. Mr. Lang often gambledB. Mr. Lang was late for workC. Mr. Lang didnt help his wife at homeD. Mr. Lang wasnt polite to the police59. The woman had to leave Mr. Lang because

28、_.A. he didnt love her any longerB. he wouldnt stop gamblingC. he had been put into lockupD. he was hardly sent away by the factory60. Which of the following is right?A. The boy hoped his father to be put into lockup again.B. The boy thought his father needed some policemen.C. The boy hoped his fath

29、er to stop gambling soon.D. The boy hoped his mother to come back.（五）problemscausesAdviceFeelingstressedToomuchhomework;Donthaveenoughtimefortheirhobbies.Makeaplanforstudyandhobbies.Findtimetorelaxaspossibleasyoucan.Gettingshort-sighted(近视的)Toomuchhomework;Badreadingandwritinghabits.Dohomeworkandrea

30、dinginacorrectway.FightingwitheachotherDontknowhowtogetonwellwithclassmates.Makemorefriendsandunderstandeachother.Shareyourproblemswiththem.FeelingtiredofstudyComputergamesbadinfluence.Dontbecrazyaboutcomputergames.Playthemjustforashorttimewhenyouaretired.GettingfatHavingmorepocketmoneytobuysnacks;D

31、islikedoingexercise.Useyourpocketmoneytodosomethingmeaningful.Spendsometimedoingexerciseeveryday.61. There are _ main problems in the survey.A. four B. five C. six D. seven62. What problems are caused by too much homework?A. Feeling stressed and fighting with each other.B. Feeling tired of study and getting fat.C. Feeling stressed and getting short-sighted