2019届中考英语阅读理解专项训练20

1、-中考英语阅读理解专项训练20阅读下面 5 篇短文 , 掌握大意 , 然后从每小题所给的 A、 B 、C、 D 四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。AYesterday some of my friends talked about women s jobs. They have differentopinions. Here are some of their ideas:I dontthinkthatthereare any specialjobs madeforwomen. Womencan fitintoall kinds of jobs. We have even seen women d

2、rivers and engineers these days.EricNowadays men and womencan do the same job, but I think thatteaching suits women better than men. Women can be very goodteachers.SidneyI think that boys and girls are not equal in the field of work. For example,women are thought to be负担 ) in India and it is difficu

3、lt for themtoa burden ( find a job.This is really unfair-MaryI also agree with Eric. Atthere isdifferebetween girlsand boysnceI believethat officepresent in the field of work,no notforbut some jobs aresuitablegirls.and teaching jobs are perfect for girls.RoseIts true that girls can do all types of j

4、obs,but some jobs such as teaching, HR management andnursing are really good for girls. However, as forpolitics, I think that girls should avoid this typeof work.-Andrew( )1. The underlined word“equal” means “_” in Chinese.A.胜任 B.平等的平静的 D.的C.合适的)2. Who thinks that politics is not(suitable for women?

5、A. Eric B. Sidney.D.C. Mary.Andrew.)3. Which of the following(is TRUE?A. Sidney thinks that it is difficult forwomen to find a job.B. Ma ry doesntt women can becomethink thaengineers.C. Rose agrees with Eric sopinions.D. Andrew believes that HR management issuitable for men,)4. What are these people

6、 mainly(talking about?A. Jobs which are most suitable for women.B. Jobs which are most suitable for men.C. The differences between women and men.D. Some special and interesting jobs for men.BA farmer had some little dogs to sell. Ashe was putting up anadvertisementon the fence (栅栏 ) around hisyard,a

7、 boyhappened to pass by. The boy saidquietly,“I wantto b uy one of your dogs, Sir.-The boy bowed his head for a moment. Then he reacheddeep into his pocket and pulled out some money.-“I have got thirty-nine cents. Is that enough to take a look? theboy asked.Sure, said the farmer. He let out a whistl

8、e(口哨 )， Here,Poppy!Poppy ran out of the doghouse, followedby fourlittle dogs. Theboyseyes dancedwith happiness.As the dogs made their way to the fence, the little boy noticed something elsemoving inside the doghouse.Slowly,anotherlittledog appeared.Thisone was much smallerItwas doing itsbest to catc

9、hup“I want that one, the boy said.The farmer said, Son, you don t want that dog. He will never be able to runand play with you like the other dogs would.The boy rolledup( 卷起 )one legof histrousersand showed a steelleg.He said,“You see, Sir,I dontrun wellmyself,and he willneedsomeone who understands.

10、With tears in his eyes, the farmer picked up the little dog and handed it tothe boy.How much? the boy asked.“No charge ( 费用 ),. answered the farmer, There S no charge for love.( )5. What did the boy pull out from his pocket?-A. A watch.B. A picture.C. Some food.D. Some money.( )6. How many dogs are

11、there in the passage?A. Six.B. Five. C. Four.D. Three.( )7. The boy was _ when he saw Poppy and the other dogs.A. nervousB. worried C. happyD. sad-( )8. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The boy could run very fast.B. The farmer gave the dog to the boy.C. The dog was able to run well.D.The boyspent

12、thirty-nine centsbuyingthe dog.CA famous magician( 魔术师 ) came toour city andgave some shows everyday. Mostof hisshows had some educationalmessages. Hetaughtlessonsabout health,historyand some other important things about life through his magic tricks. Both parentsand children enjoyedhis magic shows,

13、 the childrenmainlyforthe fun and the parentsmainly for the education.My auntwent to our home and gave ustwo ticketsfor one of hisshows lastweek.I watched the show with my mother last Wednesday. I had seen this magicians showon TV one year ago. But it was the first time I had seen alive (现场演出的 ) sho

14、w,so I was very excited. The show tau ght children not to steal by describing how aperson might feelwhen hisor her thingwas stolen.In the show,therewas a monkeywho liked eating bananas. He often stole things and never cared about the owners-feelings.Then one day he found his own thingswere stolen.He

15、 was worriedand angry.From that experience, he realized how worriedand angryothers would bewhen theirthings were lost. From then on he decided to stop stealing.The show was great.Itmade me understandwhywe shouldnttake what didntbelongto us. I also learned that we shouldnt get happiness from hurting

16、others.Irecommended(推荐 ) it to some of my friends. They watched the show last night. Ithought thattheycould learnsomethingfrom itwhileenjoyingthewonderfulmagic.( )9. From the passage we know that the monkey in the showA. has never lost thingsB. used to steal things-C. was very stupidD. stopped eatin

17、g bananas( )10. What did the writer learn from the magic show?A. We should know what belongs to us.B. A person should always help others.C. A person shouldnt get happiness from hurting others.D. We should pull together to overcome difficulties.( )11 In this passage, which of the following events hap

18、pened last?A. The writer s friends watched the live show.B. The writers aunt went to the writers home.C. The writer watched the show on TV.D. The writer watched the live show.( )12. What can we infer (推断 ) from the passage?A. The magician would leave the city soon.B. The writers mother didnt like th

19、e show.C. The writer $ friends were not interested in the show.D. The writer thought the show was very interesting.D-In 1982, Steven Callahanwas crossing the Atlantic alone in his boatwhen ithit something and sank. He got into a life boat and was lost at sea. His supplies( 供给 ) were few. His chances

20、 were small. Yet when three fishermen found himseventy-sixdays later,he was alive.He was muchthinnerthan he was when he started,-but alive. His story of how he survived ( how生存 )isfascinating. His clevernesshe managed to catch fish, how he changed seawater into drinking water一isinteresting.But the t

21、hing that caught my eye was how he managed to keep himself going whenall hope seemed lost. He was So hungry and tired. Giving up would have seemed theonlychoice.When peoplesurvivethese kindsofsituations,theydo somethingwiththeir minds that gives them the courage to keepgoing. Many people in similar

22、situations give up orgo mad.“I tell myself I can deal with it, wrote Callahan inhis story.Comparedto what others have b een through, Im lucky. I tell myself these things over andover, building up my courage.”It struck me as something important And Ive toldmyself the same thing when my own goals seem

23、ed far away.And every time Ive said it, I have always come back tomy senses.So whateveryouregoing through,tellyourselfyoucan dealwithit.Comparedto what othershave been through,youre lucky.Tellthisto yourselfover and over,-and it will help you get through difficult situations with a little more coura

24、ge.( )13. Which of the following shows Stevens cleverness? He managed to catch fish. He built a big boat himself. He made fresh water out of sea water. He found his way home.A. B. C. D.( )14. The underlined word,“It”，in the fourth paragraphrefers to( 指 )_.A. telling yourself you can deal with itB. t

25、he cha nces ofsurviving-C. the goals you have in your lifeD. the problem that Steven had toface( )15.What shouldwe do when we are facingadifficultsituationaccordingto the writer?A. Learn some useful skills. B. Ask someone else for help.C. Believe that we can handle it D. Help otherpeople who are in

26、a similar situation.( )16. What is the best title for the passage?A. Never Give UpB. An Honest ManC. The Skillto SurviveD. He Was Lucky EnoughELast week we reportednews about the relationbetweenzoos and endangered animals.But inIndiaitappears thatzoos should be the lastplaceforanimalsofany kind,let

27、alone the endangered kind.It is not amost Indianzo0s are in a badstate.Althoughz005 shouldsecret that educateanimals,Indian2005 do neither.Most z00Sare quitesmall,people and protectand the labels (标牌 ) provide little information.-Visitors are more interested in entertainment(娱乐 ),often at the expens

28、e (代价 ) of animals, than in educating themselves.The purpose of most zoos research is to find ways to feed more animals andto increase their numbers. Most of the animals in zoos are not endangered at all,nor are they being preparedto be returnedto nature! Animals thatarenot endangeredshould be left

29、in nature, So that endangered animals can live in zoos.-A report shows that animals can be badly affected byhaving to live in a smallspace The bad living conditions in zoos often lead toanimals behaving unusually.Theythehead againsthebicage bars and eventheiownhitirstwall,tebiterlegs!More than 60% o

30、f the animals in伤疤 ) on their headsZo0S have scars (because theycontinuoushitheadsthbarss aysrightsManeklytheiragainste,animalactivist,aGandhi India has 64 large z00s and 194 smallzo0S.Surveys show that in all thesezoos,10percenanimalsever yeaOfthe deaths ofto15tofdieyr!course,endangeredanimalareithnewspaper but themonkey deean dsmentionednes,deaths ofs,rotheranimals are not mentioned.Le