2019届中考英语阅读理解专项训练12.docx

中考英语阅读理解专项训练12阅读下面篇短文，掌握大意,然后从每小题所始的A、B、C、D四个选项中。选出一个最佳选项。AI had always wanted to have a sister. This summer, my dream came true in my Chinese host family. When I arrived in China, my host family welcomed me warmly.My new sister, Josie, was very kind. She was thin and had long dark hair. She explained Chinese customs to me. Her family together helped me understand China during the summer It was great!Even though we had trouble understanding different customs and cultures, we enjoyed talking with each other. At the beginning I wasnt very good at Chinese, but we could always understand each other by using body language. Josie and I shared many common hobbies. We both liked swimming, singing, reading and cooking. One day I cooked a German meal, my native meal, for my host family. The mashed(糊状的) potatoes were so delicious that Josies father ate two bowls, It was hard for a foreigner to live far from home, so I got homesick sometimes. However, the warmth of my host family made it comfortable for me to live in a foreign country.( )1 The writer probably comes from _.A. Japan B. China C. Germany D. the UK( )2 Which of the following is TRUE about Josie?A. She was thin with short blonde hair.B. She helped the writer understand more about China.C. She didnt like talking with the writer.D. She was lazy and didnt do housework at home.( )3. This passage is mainly about _.A. some Chinese customs B. the writers life in ChinaC. what the writer knows about China D. why the writer lived in China( )4. After reading this passage we know that _.A. the writer loved Josies familyB. living in a host family isnt comfortableC. the writer didnt have any trouble communicating with the host familyD. the writer had a lovely brotherBShen Hao runs two online clothes stores on T. Now his business is better than ever.Shen Hao has been doing business for about seven years. Now he also works as a salesman for a trading(贸易) company in Shenzhen.Shen Hao first opened a store on Eachnet com selling shoes. Then he moved his store to T about five years ago.Many businessmen are worried about their business during the global financial crisis (全球金融危机), but many owners of Tmall stores, including Shen Hao, say business has never been better.Shen Haos online stores sell sports clothes for both men and women. When Shen Hao first started his business seven years ago, he bought shoes from factories in Fujian Province and sold them online. Soon his business got bigger, and he started selling different kinds of clothes, including T-shirts coats and jackets. Now Shen Hao can make 5,000 yuan a month by running his Tmall stores.At the same time, however, Shen Hao is worried about his real job. His company is facing serious financial problems because of the crisis. He gets 4,000 yuan a month from his company. “I am more worried about my real job than my Tmall stores, says Shen Hao.( )5. What did Shen Hao sell when he first started his business online?A. Shoes B. T-shirts. C. Jackets. D. Coats( )6. Which of the following is TRUE about Shen Haos online business?A. He gets 4,000 yuan every month by running his Tmall stores.B. He mainly sells sports clothes for men online.C. His business is badly influenced by the financial crisis.D. His business is becoming better and better.( )7. According to the passage we learn all of the following EXCEPT that _.A. Shen Hao is running a trading companyB. Shen Haos stores mainly sell things on the InternetC Shen Haos company is facing serious financial problemsD. Shen Haos company is in Shenzhen( )8. Which of the following could be the best title for the passage?A. How to Shop Online B. The Global Financial CrisisC. Online Business Is Better than Ever. D. Shen Haos New JobCBump! Bump! Bump!Adam woke up and opened his eyes. He looked around his room and looked for the thing that was making those sounds.The shoe closet (柜橱) door moved as something knocked on it from the inside.“Whos there? Adam asked in a low voice.The closet slowly began to open. Adam jumped out of bed and fan to the closet door. He shut it and locked the door quickly. Then he fan out of his room. His brothers door was open. He jumped onto Davids bed.Adam, what are you doing?” David asked.Adam tugged (拽)on Davids arm Theres something in my closet!”You probably had a bad dream.Adam shouted. It wasnt a dream. I was awake, and the closet door stared opening by itself!David said. Fine. But when we dont find anything, you have to go back to your bed.Adam agreed. They went to Adams room. Adam sopped in the doorway. He could hear something scratching (抓，划) on his closet door.“Do you hear that? Adam asked.David nodded He found a bag in Adams room.You open the door very slowly. and Ill catch whatever it is.”Adam opened the door very slowly. Suddenly, a small white cat ran right into the bag.Adam said in surprise. Apricot? How did you get into my closet?David laughed, “What a poor cat! If I were locked in your closet with your smelly and dirty shoes, Id be knocking on the door to get out, too!“Poor Apricot,. Adam said. You were probably more frightened than I was.”( )9.Why did Adam wake up?A. He heard some strange sounds. B. He wanted to watch TV.C. He had a bad dream. D. He wanted to cat something.( )10. Who is David?A. Adams friend B. Adam s brother.C. Adam s father. D. Adam s uncle.( )11. What does the underlined word, frightened, mean in Chinese?A.兴奋的 B.满意的 C.担心的 D.害怕的( )12 From the passage we know that _.A. Adams shoes in the closet smelt badB. Adam has a dog and its name is ApricotC. Adam is a very brave boyD. David refused to help AdamDHunan TVs program, Dad, Where Are We Going III?, has become very popular. The show tells us that fathers should take part in their childrens growing-up. ln fact, this topic was always mentioned by Zeng Guofan(1811-1872), a famous official (官员) during the late Daoguang Period of the Qing Dynasty(1644-1912).Although Zeng spent most of his time away from his family, his letters back home to his children and younger brothers have become famous. In these letters, there are many helpful suggestions on proper behavior. Many of his ways on child education are popular among todays Chinese parents including reading classical (古典的) books and so on. His child-raising methods are useful for todays busy fathers. Like Zeng they also spend most of their time away from home.According to Zeng the purpose of education was to learn wisdom (智慧) from books, rather than getting an official position. Children should know that the most important aim of studies is to get more knowledge about nature and life.But now, parents just want their children to be rich and powerful, Mr. Tang a writer in China, said.Some teachers say that parents need to build a good relationship with their children. Parents shouldnt force (强迫) their children to realize their wishes.In Zengs letters, he asked his young children to do housework part of their daily life, even though his children had many helpers. He believed that doing housework would make his children more confident and independent(独立的)( )13. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Zeng Guofan was a great writer during the late Guangxu PeriodB. Zeng Guofan is one of the fathers in the program, Dad Where Are We Going?C. Many of Zeng Guofans ideas on education are not accepted by modem people.D. Zeng Guofan was very busy and spent most of his time away from his family.( )14. The purpose of education is to _ according to Zeng GuofanA. get a official position B. learn wisdom from booksC. get high scores in exams D. make a lot of money in the future( )15 Mr. Tang _ parents behavior today, according to the underlined sentence.A doesnt understand B. understandsC doesnt support D. supports( )16. Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?A. Fathers Influence Their Childrens Growing-upB. Zeng Guofan and His ChildrenC. How to Raise a ChildD. Dad, Where Are We Going?ESwim SmartStay in areas that are protected by lifeguards(救生员), and dont swim when lifeguards arent on duty. Pick a friend and stay with him /her. When you swim, be careful about your environment and other conditions that can surprise even the strongest swimmers. If you see a large fish, don think its friendly!Drink WaterDrink plenty of water, even before you are thirsty. Dehydration (脱水) is the cause of many heat related illnesses like heat stroke (中暑). It can happen to you before you notice it. Keep a water bottle with you and refill it whenever you get a chance.Stay Safe in the SunAlways wear sunscreen (防晒霜), especially when swimming. Look for products specially designed for children and don t wipe them off(擦去) when you do sports. Pay attention to the amount of time you spend outside. The sun is strong between 10 am and 4 pm. Your eyes need sun protection, too. Wear sunglasses or a cap for protection,Watch Out for Mosquitoes!Mosquito bites (蚊虫叮咬) are usual in summer, but they dont have to be! Avoid going to places that are full of mosquitoes and use bug repellent (驱虫剂) so that you dont get any itchy (痒的) bites.Keep a Helmet (头盔) On!The last time you fell off your bike, maybe you got lucky and didnt hurt yourself. But thousands of children experience serious head injuries each year, and some can