1、12019届中考英语阅读理精题（三）第一篇（2019 中考选练）Answers to life can be found in everyday events. Watching nature, watching people and watching animals communicate with each other provide some of the simplest ways to lifes biggest problems.This became clearer to me yesterday. It caused me to ask myself, “How do I re
2、spond (反应) to the storms in life?”People usually run when it starts to rain. I love to walk in it, stand on my front door and feel it. I grew up doing it and have never really felt the fear many people do.The animal world senses changes in the weather far earlier than humans. My dog, Ricky, begins t
3、o shake long before the storm is close enough to be noticed. I was about to feed my three dogs yesterday and as usual, I let them out in the yard first. They didnt move when thunder came across the skies. So I placed their food in their bowls and called Ricky into the kitchen.Ricky was just standing
4、 there in place next to his bowl. The thunder became louder, which forced him to stop eating his meal. Then I watched Phil. He made his way across the kitchen floor and stood over Rickys bowl. He ate all the remaining food. Generally, if Ricky was standing there, he wouldnt dare (敢) come close. But
5、today, he took advantage (优势) of the storm and got what he wanted. His hope for the prize outweighed (胜过) his fear of the storm. Thats when it hit me. As men, we face all kinds of storms. They come in unannounced. Sometimes we stay in a corner or under the blankets, hoping it will all pass. However,
6、 if you dare put your head out, youll discover therere people doing what they must to get what they must have out of life. Isnt it time you decided to take advantage of the storm?1. According to the writer, answers to life _.A. are difficult to find B. lie around 2usC. are simple to understand D. ma
7、ke people become fearless2. From the passage we can learn that the writer _.A. enjoys the rain B. fears thunderC. hates the storm D. cares little about the weather3. According to the passage, what hit the writer most?A. Phil wasnt afraid of the storm. B. Ricky stopped eating food.C. Phil ate the res
8、t of Rickys food. D. Ricky sensed the storm earlier than he.4. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Find out Answers to Life B. Take Advantage of the StormC. Stop Storms in our Daily Life D. Pay Attention to Everyday Events参考答案 1B 2A 3C 4B第二篇Justin Bieber was nominated for the Best New Ar
9、tist Grammy 2011. Both he and his fans were excited to hear the great news!Born on March 1, 1994, in Canada, Justin entered a singing contest when he was 12 and won the second place. He taught himself to play the piano, drums and guitar. In 2007 Justin posted videos of his singing on the Internet an
10、d became famous. In 2008, he became a singer with a record company. Since then, he has become a big name. Justin is so popular that screaming fans show up everywhere for his appearance. Several of his performances had to be cancelled because there were too many fans!In February, 2011, Justins biopic
11、 Never Say Never came out. Justin came from a poor family. But he said in his book that not having as many things as his friends made him stronger and built his character. He wants to tell people that 3you can do anything if you just put your mind to it.44. Who taught Justin to play the piano, drums
12、 and guitar?A. His fans. B. His friends. C. He himself. D. His teacher.45. When did Justin become a singer with a record company?A. In 1994. B. In 2007. C. In 2008. D. In 2011.46. Why did Justin have to cancel some of his performances?A. Because he was badly ill.B. Because he thought his performance
13、s werent good enough.C. Because he didnt want to have any performances.D. Because there were lots of fans.47. Whats the meaning of the underlined word “biopic” in the last paragraph?A. 自传 B. 声明 C. 论文 D. 小说参考答案 4447 CCDA 第三篇Therere many ways to make you feel relaxed. Here are some.Knitting(编织) will s
14、ave you from stressBritish scientists carried out research. Volunteers were shown films with traffic accidents, and they were just typing on the computer during this time. As it was discovered, typing prevents human brains (大脑) from receiving dreadful pictures, and this way protects us from stress.
15、Knitting brings the same effect. When knitting something with many different colors, people often feel a lot more relaxed.Music treatment(疗法)Listening to music can make us feel less pain, as American scientists believe.60 patients who were in great pain took part in their research. The patients were
16、 divided into 3 groups. Two of them listened to music. The music treatment lasted 4 hours per day during a week. The second group did nothing. The third group fought against pain only with the help of traditional medicines. Compared with 4the third group, patients, who had a chance to listen to musi
17、c, felt less pain.Cartoon films help to reduce painAccording to an experiment, children had fewer unpleasant feelings from injections(注射) when they watched cartoon films.Although watching TV let children feel less pain, doctors still considered it was not TVs advantage.48. Which of the following is
18、NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Food. B. Knitting. C. Films. D. Music. 49. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Watching TV is good for our health.B. If you are sick, knitting is the best treatment.C. When children watch cartoon films, they feel no pain from injectio
19、ns. D. Listening to music is helpful to make patients feel less pain.50. What can we infer（推断）from the passage?A. Knitting is the best way to make people feel relaxed. B. Watching TV is good for childrens spirit and health.C. Doctors do not encourage children to watch TV. D. If youre tired, you can
20、knit something to make yourself comfortable.51. The best title for the passage is “ ”?A. Ways to keep healthy. B. Ways to get relaxed. C. Ways to be happy. D. Ways to fight against diseases.参考答案 48-51 ADCB 第四篇左栏是五个学生的兴趣爱好，右栏是七个社团的介绍，请为左栏的每位学生选择一个合适的社团。( )11.Cherry wants to join a club that will keep
21、 her fit and active, but because she has a parttime job every workday evening, she is only A.Photography ClubWe plan to meet every Tuesday and Thursday evening after school from 6 pm. to 8 pm.BHiking Society5available to take part on the weekends.( )12.David is a new student at the university, whose
22、 major is English literature. He is a little shy, so he is hoping to join a club that can help him get to know new people and build his confidence.( )13.Bonnie is majoring in drama and wants to be a writer when she graduates. She is interested in reading books and discovering new stories that she ma
23、y one day be able to turn into movies. As her home is far from the university, she is only free during the day to take part.( )14.Betty is studying film making and one day hopes to become a director. But she thinks her ability to create beautiful visual images is not strong enough so she has recentl
24、y purchased a camera to help her practice.( )15.Jack is a first year geography student who would like to learn more about the geography of the local area. He is also worried about passing the English test that all students must take at the end of Members meet every Saturday to discuss their hiking t
25、rips and twice a month. We arrange trips to different parts for members to go on mountain walks.CFilm ClubThe club is for students who love movies. Every Tuesday and Friday evening we hold a meeting in which a great new movie or a classic film is discussed and reviewed.DDancing ClubMembers are invit
26、ed to dancing practice every Monday evening from 7 pm. to 10 pm. and we hold dance parties with students from other universities once a month.EEnglish SocietyWe plan to have regular foreign guests come to our weekly meetings every Wednesday evening at 7：30 and we show English language movies that ca
27、n help you practice your English.FBook ClubMembers meet each week to discuss and recommend books to each other.Meetings are lunch times on Fridays. All members qualify for a 20% discount on all books purchased from the Xinhua Book Store.GTennis ClubMembers will be trained twice a week and 6their fir
28、st year of study. He has to return to his home to help his parents every weekend, so he is only free during weekdays.there are many competitions for our members to join. Come and join us and enjoy your happy hours here！参考答案 1115 B D F A E第五篇You cant always predict a heavy rain or remember your umbre
29、lla. But designer Mikhail Belvacv doesnt think that forgetting to check the weather forecast before heading out should result in you getting wet. Thats why he created lampbrella, a lamp post with its own rain sensing umbrella. The designer says he come up with the idea after watching people get wet
30、on streets in Russia. “once, I was driving on a central Saint Petersburg street ad saw the street lamps lighting up people trying to hide from the rain. I thought it would be appropriate to have a canopy(伞蓬)built into a street lamp.” he said. The lampbrella is a standard-looking street lamp fitted w
31、ith an umbrella canopy. It has a built-in electric motor which can open or close the umbrella on demand. Sensors(传感器)then ensure that the umbrella offers pedestrians shelter whenever it starts raining. In addition to the rain sensor, theres also a 360motion sensor on the biberglass street lamp which
32、 detects whether anyones using the lampbrella. After three minutes of not being used the canopy is closed. According to the designer, the lampbrella would move at a relatively low speed, so as not to cause harm to the pedestrians. Besides, it would be grounded to protect from possible lighting strik
33、e. Each lampbrella would offer enough shelter for several people. Being installed at 2 meters off the ground, it would only be a danger for the tallest of pedestrians. While there are no plans to take lampbrella into production, Belyacv says he 7recently introduced his creation one Moscow Department
34、, and insists this creation could be installed on my street where a lot of people walk but there are no canopies to provide shelter. 26. For what purpose did Belyacv create the lampbrella?A. To predict a heavy rain B. To check the weather forecast C. To protect people from the rain D. To remind peop
35、le to take an umbrella 27. What do we know from Belyacvs worlds in Paragraph2?A. His creation was inspired by an experience B. it rains a lot in the city of Saint PetersburgC. Street lamps are protected by canopiesD. He enjoyed taking walks in the rain28. Which of the following show how the lampbrel
36、la works?A. motorcanopysensors B. Sensorsmotorcanopy C. motorsensorscanopy D. canopymotorsensors29. What does paragraph 5 mainly tell us about the lampbrella?A. Its moving speed B. Its appearance C. Its installation D. Its safety 30. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. The designer will open a company to promote his productB. The lampbrella could be put into immediate production C. The designer is confident that his creation is practicalD. The lampbrella would be put on show in Moscow 参考答案 26. _C_ 27. _A_ 28. _C_ 29. _D_ 30. _C_8
