2014专题复习(阅读理解)

1、PAGE PAGE 11阅读理解 例题解析请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ADont throw away used clothes.Use them to help change the lives of others.To Goodwill of Southern California. Sales(销售额) of your used clothes will support Goodwills educational program and job training to help people get proper job. Clothes

2、 can be dropped off(速递) at the local drop-off station, day or night.Goodwill of Southern California.342 San FerLos Angles, CA 90031To United Cancer Research Society. Sales from used clothes will benefit(有助于) cancer research and treatment. There is no drop-off location, so call the organization and a

3、rrange for clothes to be collected in Los Angles.United Cancer Research Society1-800-443-4224To Boys and Girls Club of Venice Shops. Sale from donated clothes will help the Boys and Girls Club in Venice, CA. The organization will collect used clothes by appointment(约定) or you can visit their Los Ang

4、eles donation center.Boys and Girls Club of Venice Shops3526 Los Angeles, CA 90066310-391-630To PATH, an organization that supports the homeless population in the Los Angeles area. The organization asks for working clothes for adults. PATH cant collect donations, but will accept drop-off donation Mo

5、nday through Friday From 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.PATH340 N. Madison AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90004323-644-2200 （南通市2013年中考）( ) 1. Which has more ways to receive donation than the others? A. PATHB. United Cancer Research Society C. Goodwill of Southern CaliforniaD. Boys and Girls Club of Venice Shops( ) 2. W

6、e can infer(推断) from the advertisements that _. A. none of the organization accept childrens clothes B. people can donate used clothes throughout the USA C. some organization need money to help some people D. some donated clothes will be given to cancer patients( ) 3. The advertisement mainly make p

7、eople _. A. give help to those in needB. not throw away used clothes C. know about the organizationD. learn the use of donated clothesBWater is the most common substance(物质) found on the earth, but less than 1% of the earths water is suitable for drinking. More than 1,000,000,000 people around the w

8、orld survive on just over 1 galon of water a day. Probebly more than 3,000,000,000 people may suffer from not having enough water by the year 2025. You are considered lucky if you live in a country where you can drink water out of your kitchen tap or bathroom tap. People in some countries have to pa

9、y for drinking water at home. So clean water is one of our most valuabe natural resources(资源).In fact, peole waste(浪费) so much clean water today. In factories lots of water is wasted. At home many people are not taking showers but still baths, and many are brushing their teeth with the tap turned on

10、. Children are no longer taught how to save water.You can save clean water in many ways. For example, if you keep gold fish, the tank water excellent for graden plants. And when you wash a milk bottle, pour the water on your house plants. Putting a brick or a water into your toilet tank many help us

11、e less water, saving many gallons over a long time.Using rainwater is another simple way to save clean water. You can use rainwater to wash your hands after gardening, flush the toilet, and wash your car, your pet, your driveway when they are dirty.For the same reason, people in Malaysia are encoura

12、geed to use rainwater. If one has a house with a small garden, he would buy a huge plastic tank to keep rainwater for their daily life.（南通市2013年中考）( ) 4. We can learn from the passage _. A. when man cant live without waterB. where there is no water resource C. why there is less water on the earthD.

13、how important it is to save water( ) 5. According to the passage, one of the ways to save water is _. A. to stop keeping gold fishB. to pay much for drinking water C. to use it in a clever wayD. to educate those who waste water( ) 6. The underlined word “flush” in Paragraph 4 means “_”. A. clean som

14、ething with waterB. pour water over something C. make somehting wet with waterD. get water out of someghing( ) 7. People are ecouraged to use rainwater _. A. so that is can make our life easier B. so that clean water can be kept for other uses C. because is it free and easy to get D. because there i

15、s no claen water left for themCVitamins are stored in foods we eat. The kids are udner great need of vitamins for growth. As they use their energy in playing, they need lots of vitamins.Children usually choose certain foods above the others and often do not eat those with important nutrients(营养). So

16、 though the food they are eating is nutritious, it may not always provide all the nutrients the child needs.One nutrient can not balance the shortage(缺乏) of another. Foods like grains, vegetables, fruits and meats should be eaten daily, because different foods in the childs diet can balance against

17、taking too much or too little of any nutrient.Kids grow slower in their childhood than when they were babies or when they develop into adults. Energy output is high, with hard paly perids that include plenty of running, jumping, and testing of new physical skills. So they need a lot of vitamins.Here

18、 are some important vitamins and their functions:Vitamin D in milk helps your bones.Vitamin A in carrots helps you see at night.Vitamin C in oranges helps your body heal if you get a cut.B vitamins in leafy vegetables helps your body make protein(蛋白质).The children, who are suffering from a sickness

19、called cystic fibrosis, lose vitamin A, D and E. These are main body-building vitamins. Therefore, vitamin supplements(添补剂) may be necessary. Blood tests will telll you whether a child needs vitamin supplements.If babies over nine months of age are receiving whole cows milk, theyll need a daily vita

20、min C supplement till their diet provide enough vitamin C.Vitamin D is added to all milks so babies drinking them need no extra vitamin D.Children are greatly in need of vitamin C. If you are 18 years of age or younger, you should get 115 millgrams of vitamin C per day. Those over 19 should get 120

21、milligrams per day.（南通市2013年中考）( ) 8. We can learn from ther passage that _. A. it is necessary for one to exercise if he needs more vitamins B. it is necessary for kids to eat different foods fro all nutrients C. is it unnecesssay for babies to take a vitamin D supplement D. it is unnecessary for e

22、lderly people to take in any vitamins.( ) 9. When do kids have to take a vitamin supplement? A. When they are not full of energy.B. When they eat only some foods. C. When they dont have normal food. D. When they suffer from various illnesses.( ) 10. What is it expecially necessary for high school st

23、udents to have daily? A. Orange. B. Milk.C. Carrots.D. Vegetables.( ) 11. The proper title for the passage is _. A. Vitamins for childrenB. Diets of all nutrients C. Balance of daily dietsD. Functions of vitaminsDJodies Daddy is a Garbageman(垃圾清理工)Mr Swales wanted to find out what his students paren

24、ts did. He had just called Jodie when some girls burst out laughing. Shirley shouted, “Jodies Daddy is a Garbageman!”Everybody in the class laughed out loud, except Jodie. She felt her face turn red.“Silence!” Mr Swales said, “Being a garbagemen is a difficult and useful job. We should all be gratef

25、ul to Jodies father.”Jodies father came to walk her home from school as usual, but she didnt run up to him the way she always did. When they got back home, Jodie went to her room and cried for a long time.Her father came into her room, “What happened, Jodie? Why are you so sad?”Jodie told her father

26、 what had happened and looked at him. He didnt seem angry or hurt. “Well,” he said, “they are right. Being a garbageman is a dirty job. Tomorrows Saturday. Come to work with me, Jodie.”The place really smell too good. Jodie wrinkled her nose. “Dont worry, kid. In five minute you wont smell a thing.”

27、 said her father.Everybody there was working hard, and they seemed to have a good time. Jodies father handed her a pair of gloves and told her to get the little plastic bags and throw them into the truck.It was fun, but also hard work. Jodies arms soom got tired. At last, no more garbage was left an

28、d Jodie felt very happy.“Garbage is disgusting, but when we clear it away, everythings nice and clean. You can make yourself happy only by making other happy. Thats why I like being a garbageman so much.”Jodie give her dirty, smeely garbageman daddy a big kiss(吻). She said, “When I grow up, I will b

29、e a garbagegirl!”Now whenever someone asks Jodie what her daddy does, she says, “Hes a garbageman! Everybody makes garbage, but my daddy takes it away!”（南通市2013年中考）( ) 12. What happened in My Swales class? A. He wanted to show what job was the most useful. B. He asked an improper question. C. Jodie

30、gave an honest answer. D. Jodie was laughed at.( ) 13. Why did Jodies father take her to his workplace? A. To make Jodie calm down B. To prove how dirty his job was. C To helo Jodie learn about his job. D. To keep Jodie away from her classmates.( ) 14. Jodie gave her father a big kiss mainly because

31、 _. A. he was kind B. he was unselfish C. he was cheerful D. he as hardworking( ) 15. How does Jodie feel about her father now? A. SadB. Curious C. Guilty D. Proud参考答案：1-3 DCA 4-7 DCAB 8-11 BCAA 12-15 DCBD解析：1.D 本题是细节判断题。四幅小广告中分别交代了四个组织接受人们捐款衣物的途径，细致比较，就可以发现Goodwill of Southern California、United Can

32、cer Research Society 和PATH分别有一种途径，而Boys and Girls Club of Venice Shops既可以上门收取，也可由捐赠人送到指定地点。6.A 本题是词义猜测题。考生在阅读中遇到生词时可借助语境而猜测其意。本题所及词汇的语境是在日常生活中如何利用雨水，再联系其宾语tiolet一词，根据生活体验不难理解出“冲洗”（clean something with water）的意思。11.A 本题是主旨大意题。虽然四个选项均与主题vitamins 及nutrients相关，且干扰项所反映的内容在文中都有呈现，但从第一段中可以概括出vitamins和kids这

33、两个关键词，并可发现两者贯穿于全文之中，因此可以判断出正确答案是Vitamins for children。14.B 本题是推理判断题。本题根据人物的行为表现，可以发现Jodie给她父亲的一吻，是在听到父亲的一番话，被父亲这种“让别人快乐而使自己快乐”的无私的精神所打动而情不自禁做出的一个反应。配套习题 AWhen I was eight years old, my mother was diagnosed （诊断）with cancer. The doctors told us my mother might be saved with an operation. But it could

34、also kill her. She chose to have it. The day before the operation I was off school, and my mother planned the best day of my life, everything that would put a smile on my face. The day began with her waking me up saying,“Rose, I have a surprise for you, Come and see.” The surprise was a doll I had w

35、anted for the longest time. Throughout the day, she told me everything that she thought I would need to know to grow up and be a nice person; she told me to be the best I could be and that I would always make her proud. We had a picnic in the park, and it was so cold that we move to the car. The day

36、 was filled with laugher. For the first time in a long time I could see she was really happy. I would never forgot her smile, or the way her eyes shone as if we were the same age. It was the best day of my life, and I will never the conversations we shared. My mother managed to live through the oper

37、ation .Now when I look back, I realize that the best day of my life could be her last and this could be the last day I would remember with her, the last one we shared. I also understood how unselfish a mother is.( ) 1. Who made the decision to have the operation according to the passage?A. The docto

38、r B. The patient C. The writer D. The patients family.( ) 2. What did the writers mother do the day before the operation?A .She stayed at home to have a good rest.B. She went to the doctors for advice.C. She stayed all day with her child.D. She turned to her family for comfort.( ) 3. Why was the wri

39、ters mother happy that day?A .Because she realized her child had grown up.B. Because she was proud of what her child had done.C .Because she expected the operation to be successful.D. Because she wanted to leave her child a special memory.( ) 4.The underlined sentence in the last paragraph suggests

40、that _.A. her mother was ill again. B. the operation failed.C. her mother was getting better. D. the operation was simple.( )5. Which of following words best describes the writers mother?A. Hard-working B. Selfish C. Patient D. Great答案：BCDCDBWould you eat a ready meal from the fridge rather than coo

41、k by yourself? Have you been doing Internet shopping rather than going to the stores? A study into how lazy British people are has found more than half of the adults are so idle that theyd catch the lift rather than climb two flights of stairs. Just over 2000 people were quizzed by independent resea

42、rchers at Nuffield Health, Britains largest health center. The results were extremely surprising.About one in six people questioned said if their remote control was broken, they would continue watching the same channel rather than get up. More than one third of those questioned said they would not r

43、un to catch a bus. This led the report to conclude that its no wonder that one in six children in the UK are classified as people before they start school. And Scotlands largest city, Glasgow, was shamed as the most idle city in the UK, with 75% questioned admitting they do not get enough exercise,

44、followed closely by Birmingham and Southampton, both with 67%.The results pose(造成) serious challenges for the National Health Service, Some illnesses related to fatness such as heart disease and cancer have been increasing for the past 40 years and these illnesses are costing billions of pounds ever

45、y year. ( ) 1.What does the passage mainly talk about?A Internet shopping B. Fast food. C. Healthy living habit.D. Laziness and health.( ) 2.The underlined word “idle” means_.A. busy B. lazy C. hard D. rich( ) 3.Which of the cities has the largest lazy population ?A .Glasgow B. Birmingham C. Southam

46、pton D. London( )4.According to the passage ,_ of children are fat before they start school.A. 70% B.67% C.1/6 D .half( )5.From the passage, we can learn that_.A. fat people are easy to get heart disease and cancer.B. lazy people are always happier than others.C. In Britain most men are much lazier

47、than womenD. Fatness will not be a problem in the future.答案：DBACA CPaper is one of the most important products ever invented by man. The invention of paper meant that more people could be educated because more books could be printed. Paper provided an important way to communicate with knowledge. Pap

48、er was first made in China about 2,000 years ago. In Egypt and the West, paper was not very commonly used before the year 1400. Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year 1100. After that, the forestry countries of Canada, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the United States because the mo

49、st important in paper-making. Today Finland makes the best paper in the world. And it has the biggest paper industry in the world. When we think of paper, we think of newspapers, books, letters, envelopes, and writing paper. So paper plays an important role in our lives. Paper is very good for keepi

50、ng you warm. Houses are often insulated (隔热) with paper. You have perhaps seen homeless men sleep on a large number of newspapers. They are insulating themselves from the cold. In Finland, in winter it is sometimes 40 degrees below zero. The farmers wear paper boots in the snow. Nothing could be war

51、mer. ( )1. According to the passage, the invention of paper meant _. A. more people could learn from books. B. more people would write books.C. more trees would be planted. D. more countries would buy paper. ( )2. When was paper made in southern Europe? A. About 600 years after it was invented.B. Ab

52、out 300 years after it was used in Egypt.C. Over 1,000 years after it was invented. D. Less than 900 years after it was invented. ( )3. Where is the best paper made now? A. Asia. B. Africa. C. America. D. Europe. ( )4. Why do famers in Finland wear paper boots? A. They dont like cotton boots. B. Pap

53、er boots keep their feet warm best. C. They cant afford leather boots. D. Paper boots are the easiest to produce. ( )5. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. The invention of paper. B. The best paper. C. The paper-making. D. The uses of paper. 答案：ACDBA DOne day a man saw an old lady standing by her

54、 expensive car, clearly in need of help. So he stopped his old truck and got out. Although he was smiling, the old lady was worried. Was he gong to hurt her? He didnt look safe. The man could see that she was frightened, so in his friendliest voice he said,Im here to help you, madam. Why dont you wa

55、it in the car where its warm? By the way, my name is Bryan Anderson. Bryan quickly fixed the car and the lady thanked him. Then she asked how much she should pay him. But Bryan wanted no money. He was just giving a hand to someone in trouble. This was normal for him. He said, If you really want to r

56、epay me, next time you see someone in need, help them and think of me. After saying goodbye, the lady continued down the road until she reached a small caf where she decided to stop for something to eat. As the pretty waitress took her order, the lady noticed she was nearly eight months pregnant (怀孕

57、). Although the waitress looked tired she was very kind. As the lady was going to pay the $10 bill she remembered Bryans words. She paid with a hundred-dollar bill. But when the waitress returned with the change the lady was gone. On the table she saw a small note. There ware tears in her eyes when

58、she read it: Somebody once helped me the way Im helping you. If you want to pay me back, continue being kind to others. Under the note were nine more $100 bills. Was the old lady an angel? The waitress was so excited that she called her husband to tell him the news. Bryan Anderson my dearyoure not g

59、oing to believe what just happened ( )1. When the lady saw Bryan, she was worried because she thought _. A. he might hurt her B. he wasnt going to stop C. he couldnt help her D. she didnt have enough money ( )2. What can we learn about the old lady from the story? A. She was never kind to others. B.

60、 She was usually quite careless. C. She was probably very rich. D. She was not a very good driver. ( )3. The underlined expression “giving a hand to” (Paragraph 3) is closest in meaning to _. A. questioning B. helping C. hurting D. calling ( )4. The underlined word it (Paragraph 5) refers to _. A. t