中考英语总复习 第3部分 题型专练 题型3 阅读理解试题

题型3 阅读理解备考训练一、选择型阅读话题一哲理故事类Passage 1(2017信阳模拟)There was a man who couldnt achieve his dream. So he went to a sage(圣人)for help. The sage scooped up the water and asked, “What is the shape of the water？” the sage poured the water into the glass before he could answer. The man answered, “I know, water is like a glass shape.” The sage said nothing and poured the water into the vase nearby. The man realized it, “I know, water is like a vase.” The sage shook his head and poured the water into the pot filled with sand. The clear water disappeared into the sand. The sage said, “Look, the water died away like this, this is a lifetime！”The man said happily, “I know, you tell me the society is like different containers everywhere, so man should be like water. When you are in a certain container, you will become its shape and easily die in a regular container, just like the water, disappearing quickly, and nothing can change！”“Yes，” then the sage added, “No！” the sage went out of the house while the man followed. Under the eaves(屋檐), the sage touched the flagstone steps and stopped. The man saw a concave(凹处), but he didnt know why.The sage said, “In rainy days, the rain water would fall from the eaves, so the concave is the result of the water falls.”“I understand people may be put into the regular containers, but they should be like the little drop of water, holing the hard flagstones until changing the containers.” The man said.The sage said, “Right, this concave will turn into a hole！”Life is like water, so we must get used to the environments. Besides, we should try to change the environments to realize our own value. Only those who keep trying can overcome more difficulties and achieve their dreams.() 1. How many things did the sage put water into?A. One. B. Two.C. Three. D. Four.() 2. What does the underlined word “containers” mean in Chinese?A. 柜子 B. 集装箱C. 容器 D. 面罩() 3. The sage touched the concave on the flagstone steps in order to show the man _. A. water could change everythingB. how valuable water wasC. it was important to keep tryingD. the flagstone steps werent hard enough() 4. What happened to the man at last?A. He still didnt know how to solve his problem.B. He was confused with the sages suggestion.C. The sages advice wasnt useful to him.D. He realized how to achieve his dream.() 5. Whats the best title for the passage?A. Life is like waterB. Try to be yourself like waterC. Life is full of challengesD. Life depends on your environmentPassage 2(2017周口模拟)One day a man found a cocoon(茧) of a butterfly in the forest. He sat there for several hours and watched the butterfly. Suddenly a small opening appeared, and the butterfly made its great effort to force its body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop making any progress. It appeared as if it had gotten as far as it could and it could go no further.So the man decided to help the butterfly. He cut off the remaining bit of the cocoon so that the butterfly could come out easily. But to his surprise, the butterfly got a heavy body and very small wings when it came out of the cocoon.The man continued to watch the butterfly because he expected that the body would grow smaller at any moment and the wings would become larger and be able to fly. But neither happened! In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its life crawling(爬)around with a heavy body and small wings. It was never able to fly.The man was in his kindness, but he did not understand the nature rules. Before the butterfly came out of the cocoon, fluid(流体) from its body must be forced into its wings, and then it would be ready for flying. It must have a hard struggle (挣扎) to get through the small opening to get its freedom from the cocoon.Sometimes struggles are exactly what we need in our life. If God allowed us to go through our life without any difficulties, it would make us fail. We would not be as strong as we could have been. We could never fly.()1.What was the butterfly doing at the beginning of the story?A. It was trying to make a cocoon for itself. B. It was struggling to get out of its cocoon.C. It was flying among the trees in the forest.D. It was crawling around quietly on the ground.()2. The man cut off the remaining bit of the cocoon_. A. to take the butterfly homeB. to help the butterfly come out easilyC. to kill the butterflyD. to stop the butterfly growing bigger()3. What do you think of the man?APatient but cruel.B. Careful and wise.C. Kind but unwise.D. Brave and funny.() 4. What does the last paragraph(段落)tell us?A. Struggles are sometimes necessary in our life.B. Nothing is difficult if we put our heart into it.C. Every good deed will come back with good result.D. The greatest happiness in the world is to help others.() 5.What is the best title for the story?A. The Love for the CocoonB. The Joy of Helping Each OtherC. The Lesson of the CocoonD. The Expectation for the Butterfly话题二情感故事类Passage 3(2017西宁)When I was small, my mom used to give the family a funny special treat from time to timeshe would make breakfast food for dinner.I remember she did so one night. She had been at work all day but wanted to do something special for us all. On that evening, my mom put a plate of eggs and very burnt toast(面包)in front of my dad. I waited to see if anyone noticed. But my dad just took his toast, smiled at my mom and asked me how my day at school had been. I dont remember what I told him that night. But I remember watching him put butter on that toast. He ate it up as usual.After dinner, I remember hearing my mom apologize to my dad for burning the toast. Ill never forget what he said: “Honey, I love burnt toast.” Later that night, I went to kiss daddy good night. I asked him if he really liked his burnt toast. He wrapped(紧抱)me in his arms and said，“Your mommy worked very hard today. Shes really tired. And a bit of burnt toast never hurt anyone！”Life is full of imperfect things. Nobody is perfect, either. Im not the best at anything. I forget birthdays and other important events just like everyone else does. But Ive learned something important from my father. Understanding is the basis of everything, whether between a husband and wife, a parent and child or just between two friends. Remember, burnt toast never hurt anyone. Its the people with the kind thoughts who make life worth living.()1. The writers father _ during the dinner.A. didnt take the burnt toastB. ate up all the burnt toastC. threw away the burnt toastD. didnt notice the burnt toast()2. What does the underlined word “apologize” mean?A. 辩白 B. 谢罪C. 道歉 D. 辩护()3. From what the father said to his son, we know the father _.A. could understand his wifeB. always argued with his wifeC. was a good cookD. worked hard every day()4. What has the writer learned from his father?A. The father liked to eat burnt toast.B. The mother was not a good mother and was a little funny.C. Understanding is the basic point of everything.D. Life is not perfect, but the father is perfect.()5. What is the best title of the passage?A. Life is imperfectB. The father and the sonC. A big dinnerD. Burnt toast never hurt anyonePassage 4(2017聊城)Every year on my birthday since I was 11, a white gardenia(栀子花)was sent to my house. No card ever came with it. Calls to the flower shop were not helpful at all. After some time I stopped trying to find out the senders name and was just pleased with the beautiful flower, in soft pink paper.I couldnt stop imagining who the giver might be. Some of my happiest moments were spent daydreaming(幻想)about the sender. My mother encouraged these daydreams. Shed ask me if I had been especially kind to someone. Perhaps it was one of my classmates. Perhaps it was the old man who I once helped. As a girl, I had more fun imagining that it might be a boy that I had met. A month before my high school graduation(毕业), my father died. I was so sad that I became completely uninterested in my coming graduation dance, and I didnt care whether I had a new dress or not. My mother, in her own sadness, would not let me miss(错过)any of those things. She wanted her children to feel loved. In fact, my mother wanted her children to see themselves much like the gardenia: lovely, strong and perfect.My mother died ten years after I was married. That was the year when the gardenia stopped coming.() 1. The writer received _ on her birthday since she was 11.A. a white gardeniaB. a cardC. a card and soft pink paperD. a gardenia and a card() 2. The writer was very _ when she was imagining who sent the flower.A. happy B. sadC. worried D. nervous() 3. What can be inferred from the passage?A. The writer didnt get a new dress for the dance.B. The writer probably joined in the graduation dance.C. The writers father died ten years earlier than her mother.D. The writers father received a gardenia on each of his birthdays.() 4. Who gave the writer the gardenias on her birthdays?A. Her classmate.B. The old man.C. The boy.D. Her mother.() 5. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. What a gardenia meant.B. What a girl dreamed about.C. How a mother loved her children.D. How a daughter missed her father.话题三事物介绍类Passage 5(2017福建) No one knows when the first kite was made. The first record of a kite was more than 2,000 years ago in China. Han Xin, the leader of an army, wanted to bring down a king. He decided to dig a tunnel(隊道)into the kings palace. He flew a kite over the wall of the palace to make sure the length(长度)of its string (线). In this way, he could determine how long the tunnel should be. His men in the tunnel took the kite string with them. When they reached the end of the string, they knew to dig up.Kites have been flown in Japan for hundreds of years. In the 1700s, kites were flown in autumn to give thanks for a good harvest. They were also flown to send good wishes to couples who had their first son. Today in Japan, kites are often flown as part of a celebration, such as the beginning of a new year. And kite festivals are held each year in many parts of the country.Kites have been used for scientific purposes in the western world. In 1752, Benjamin Franklin tied a key to a kite and flew it in a storm to find out that lightening was a form of electricity. In the 1890s, Lawrence Hargrave invented the box kite to test ideas about flight. From 1898 until 1933, the United States Weather Bureau(气象局)used box kites to collect weather data. The Wright brothers also experimented(试验)with kites. What they learnt helped them make the first airplane flight in 1903.() 1. Why did Han Xin want to dig a tunnel?A. To pull down the palace. B. To fight against the king.C. To search for the kings treasure. D. To find out the length of the kite string.() 2. What does the underlined word “determine” in Paragraph 1 probably mean in Chinese?A. 测定 B. 选择 C. 了解 D. 考察() 3. One of the purposes of flying kites in Japan is _.A. to give thanks for a good harvest in summerB. to express good wishes to the firstborn daughterC. to celebrate the beginning of a new yearD. to hold kite festivals all over the country() 4. When did the United States Weather Bureau begin to use box kites?A. In 1752. B. In 1898. C. In 1903. D. In 1933.() 5. What would be the best title for the text?A. The History of KitesB. The Experiments of KitesC. The Invention of a KiteD. The First Record of a KitePassage 6 (2017南阳模拟 )People are hurt by acid rain. A young boy named Marco lived in New Jersey. He liked to open his mouth to catch the freshtasting water in the past. This time it was acid rain. It came from pollution created by the factories close to Marcos home. Marco didnt know that this kind of rain would make him sick.Marco, who has asthma(气喘), had a serious attack. He had to go to hospital. He felt terrible. He couldnt breathe. People with breathing problems suffer when they are exposed(裸露)to acid rain. People who eat plants or animals that have been exposed to acid rain can also have serious problems. Some other healthy problems have something to do with people eating animals and plants affected by acid rain.Acid rain burns the leaves on plants and trees. They should be green and healthy, but acid rain destroys them. The rain usually does not kill the trees, but their leaves are destroyed. Then, the plants get weaker because they cant make the food that they need. Forests in the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States have been especially harmed by acid rain. Besides, Acid rain also hurts the soil in the forests, nonliving things, such as arts and buildings.We should work together to make this bad rain go away. Acid rain will go away if the pollutants in the air go away. Every family can reduce pollution by using clean energy and electricity. They can also drive less. If everyone helps, acid rain will go away sooner.() 1. Where did Marco live in the article?A. In New Mexico.B. In New Jersey.C. In New York.D. In New Orleans.() 2. Why did Marco feel sick?A. He was exposed to acid rain.B. He ate plants exposed to acid rain.C. He ate animals exposed to acid rain.D. He drank the acid rain.() 3. What does acid rain do to plants?A. Make their leaves weaker.B. Make them grow faster.C. Make them stronger.D. Make their leaves greener.() 4. Which one is NOT true according to the passage?A. Acid rain may cause healthy problems.B. Acid rain usually doesnt kill a tree.C. Acid rain doesnt do harm to nonliving things.D. The less pollution, the less acid rain.() 5. Whats the last paragraph mainly about?A. How to protect our environment.B. Call on people to work together to prevent acid rain.C. Call on people to use clean energy and electricity.D. Call on more people to drive less.Passage 7(2017黄石) Nowadays, phone calls and messages help us make regular contact(联系)with others. It means that we seldom write letters now. But a TV show, Letter alive(见字如面), is bringing back this old habit.Letters Alive invites famous actors and actresses, but there are no funny jokes or different competitions. Instead, its just one person walking up to a microphone and reading a letter.The letters were written by people from different times in history. For example, in one episode(集), they read a letter written by famous writer Xiao Hong to her younger brother in 1941. The letter shows that Xiao Hong missed her brother so much and had great hopes for his future.“Every letter opens another world for us，” according to Guan Zhangwen, the director of the TV show. “It seems that we can experience the real lives and feelings of the writers.” Since its first episode on Dec 29, Letter Alive has been widely praised. Many audiences(观众) said that it has provided a breath of fresh air to todays TV shows.Besides Letter Alive, some other cultural TV shows have also been well received by Chinese audiences. They include Chinese Poetry Conference, a traditional Chinese poetry competition and Readers, a program that invites people to read poems and articles they like or wrote. It suggests that cultural values and true feelings are becoming our interest.() 1. Letters Alive, a TV show, invites famous people to _.A. tell audiences jokesB. read and share lettersC. walk up to a microphone to singD. enter different competitions() 2. According to the passage, which sentence isRIGHT?A. We can experience the real lives and feelings of the writers by reading letters.B. Xiao Hong missed her brother but had no hope for his future.C. Letters Alive is not popular enough to attract audiences.D. Chinese Poetry Conference invites people to read poems and articles.() 3. How many cultural TV shows are mentioned in the passage?A. One. B. Two.C. Three. D. Four.() 4. Chinese audiences _ these cultural TV shows.A. likeB. dislikeC. show no interest inD. doubt about () 5. What is the best title for the passage?A. Phones have taken the place of lettersB. Welcome to cultural TV showsC. Letters encourage us to communicateD. Letters become popular again话题四生活百科类Passage 8(2017信阳模拟)In many British schools, the pupils usually wear their school uniforms to school on weekdays. However, recently the students at LVS Ascot Junior School in England wore something quite different. What they wore was what people wear when they go to bedpajamas(睡衣). They did this not only for fun, but for a local charity called Christophers Smile.Christophers Smile was set up in 2008 by Karen & Kevin Capel whose only son Christopher died of cancer at a young age. They hope their charity will help pay for more research into childrens cancers. Since then, the charity has raised a lot of money and got more and more volunteers. Every year, thousands of people take part in different activities such as charity walk or run to show their support for Christophers Smile.The students of Grade 6 at LVS Ascot Junior School also wanted to do something for the sick children. They organized the event“Pajamas Day”to support Christophers Smile. “We wanted to raise money for our charity in a way that the whole school could join in it, so each pupil paid 1 to wear his or her pajamas to school on Pajamas Day，” said the young organizers. Both the students and their teachers took part in the event with great interest. Together they not only raised some money, but also had a good time.() 1. Who set up Christophers Smile?A. LVS Ascot Junior Schools teachers.B. The local government.C. LVS Ascot Junior Schools students.D. Chri