四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习(带答案)

四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习Name__________Grade__________第三部分：阅读理解。阅读短文，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最正确选项。AAnAmericanfriendhasinvitedyoutovisithisfamily.You'veneverbeentoanAmerican'shomebefore,andyouarenotsurewhattodo.Don'tworry!Whenyou'retheguest,youshouldmakeyourselfathome.Thequestionofwhetherornottobringagiftoftengivesguestsaheadache.InAmericanculture,it'snotamustdothingtobring.Present.Ofcourse,somepeopledobringsomesmallgiftslikeflowers,candiesorifthefamilyhassmallchildrentoys.Ifyouchoosenottobringagift,don'tworry.Noonewillevennotice.Americanhospitality(好客)beginsathome.MostAmericansagreethatgoodhomecookingbeatsrestaurantfoodanyday.Wheninvitedforameal,youmightask."CanIbringanything?"Ifit'snotapotluck,whereeveryonebringsadish,thehostwillpossiblyanswer,"No,justyourself.”mForstinformaldinners,youcanjustwearcomfortableclothes.Remembertoarriveontime,orcalltotellyourhoststhatyoumaybelate.Duringthedinnerconversation,it'spolitetosaythefoodisnice.Afterdinner,youcanhelpclearthetableorwashthedishes.Butyouaretheguest,yourhostsmaynotletyou.Instead,theymayinviteeveryonetomovetothelivingroomtodrinksometeaorcoffee.Ifthehostsarenotsmokers,youshouldn'tsmokeintheirhouse.And,aboveall,don'tgoaroundlookingatthehouseifyouarenotinvited.Afteraboutanhourofchat,it'stimetosaygood-bye.Youdon'twanttowearoutyourwelcome.()61.InAmericanculture,it'sNOTOKto.A.bringnogiftswhenvisitinganAmericanfriendB.smokeinanon-smoker'shouseC.bringsomecandiestothehost'skidsD.calltosayyoumaybelate()62.Ifyouareinvitedtoapotluck(家常便饭),youshouldbring.1/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）A.adishB.someflowersC.abookD.justyourself()63.maywearoutyourwelcome.A.HelpingwashthedishesB.DrinkingteaafterdinnerC.BeingshownaroundthehouseD.Stayingtoolongafterdinner()64.Thepassagemainlytalksabout.A.howtomakefriendswithAmericansB.howtomakeoneselfathomeatapartyC.howtoactproperlywheninvitedbyanAmericanD.howtoinviteanAmericanfriendtodinnerBSometimespeoplecomeintoyourlifeandyouknowatoncethattheyweresuretobethere.Theyservesomecertainpurpose,teachyoualessonorhelpfindoutwhoyouareorwhoyouwanttobecome.Youneverknowwhothesepeoplemaybe:yourclassmate,neighbor,teacher,long-lostfriendorevenarealstranger.Butyouknowthateverymomenttheywillinfluenceyourlifeinsomeseriousway.Sometimesthingshappentoyou.Atthetimetheymayseemterrible,painfulandunfair.Butlateryourealizethatwithoutovercomingthosedifficulties,youwouldhaveneverrealizedyourfurtherabilityandadvantages.Everythinghappensforareasonandnothinghappensbychanceorwithgoodorbadluck.Thepeopleyoumeetinfluenceyourlife,andthesuccessandfailureyouexperiencecreatewhoyouare.Eventhebadexperiencecanbelearnedfrom.Infact,theyareprobablythemostpoignantandimportantones.Enjoyeverydayeveneverymomentandtakefromiteverythingthatyoupossiblycan,foryoumayneverbeabletoexperienceitagain.Talktopeoplewhomyouhavenevertalkedtobefore,andreallylisten.Youshouldsetyourgoalshigh,holdyourheadup,tellyourselfyouareagreatoneandbelieveinyourself.Youcanmakeyourlifeanythingyouwish.Createyourownlifeandthengooutandliveit.()51.Thepeoplewemeet________.2/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）A.allknowwheretofindusB.serveusonnopurposeC.won’tbecomeourneighborD.willchangeusinsomeway()52.Fromthepassage,weknowthatbadthingscanmakeus________.A.realizeourfurtherabilityB.terriblymeetbadluckC.findnoserioussuccessD.possiblyenjoyeverymoment()53.Theunderlinedwordpoignant“”inthepassagemeans“________”inChinese.A.平凡的B.明显的C.深刻的D.艰辛的()54.Thewriter’sadviceisthatweshould________.A.nevertalktostrangepeopleB.learnasmuchaswecaneachdayC.overcomedifficultiespainfullyD.notbelieveinourselvesbutothers()55.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.CreateYourOwnLifeC.PeopleYouMeetinLife

B.HoldYourHeadUpD.ThingsHappentoYouCTakingawayacity’srubbishisabigjob.Everydaytrackscomeintoacitytocollectit.Mostrubbishismadeupofthingswecan’teatoruse.Ifwekeptthesethingswewohaveamountainofrubbish.Insomecitiestherubbishiscollectedandtakenoutsideofcitytoadump.Oftenthecitydumpisplacedwherethegroundisloworthereisabighole.Thekitchenrubbishisbrokenintosmallpiecesandsentintothesewagesystem.Thesewagesystemtakesawaytheusedwaterfromtoilets,bathtubsandotherplaces.Tokeepmiceandfliesaway,someearthisusedtocoverthenewlydumpedrubbish.Later,grassmaybeplantedontherubbish-filledland.Finally,ahouseoraschoolmaybebuiltthere,andthenyouer’knowdnevthatthishadoncebeenanoldrubbishdump.Inothercitiestherubbishisburntinspecialplaces.Thefireburnseverythingbutthemetal.Sometimesthemetalcanbeusedagaininfactorieswherethingsaremadeofmetal.Thefoodpartsofrubbishareputinspecialpileswheretheyslowlychangeintosomethingcalledhumus,whichlookslikeblackearth.Itisrichwiththekindsofthingsthatfeedplantsand3/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）helpmakethemgrow.()51.What’sthemainideaofthearticle?A.Toletusknowtakingawayrubbishisabigjob.B.Toexplaintheneedforrubbishcollection.C.Tointroducedifferentwaystotreatrubbish.D.Totellustotakeusefulthingsoutofrubbish.()52.Wecanusuallyreadthearticlein.A.asciencebookB.astorybookC.ahistorybookD.atourguide()53.What’sthemeaningofthewordsewage”in“thearticle?A.吸尘B.冲洗C.安全D.排污()54.Thefoodpartsofrubbishcanbeusedagain.A.tofeedpeopleB.tofeedplantsC.tobuildahouseD.forustoeat()55.Howshouldwedowithausedmetalboxinthepassage?A.Bythrowingitaway.B.Byputtingitinearth.C.Byburningitoff.D.Byreusingandrecyclingit.DDearmumanddad,I’mwritingthislettertoyoufromthecenterofAustralia.AtthemomentwenearUluru—that’thesaboriginal(土著)nameforAyersRock.Onthefirstday,wetookaballoontourovertherock,andIwassurprisedathowbigitwas:3.6kilometerslongand384metershigh.Thecolorsoftherockarefantastic,andatdifferenttimesoftheday,theychangefrompurpletored.TheAboriginesarethefirstpeopleofAustralia,andtheancientaboriginalstoriesdescribethespiritsthatcreatedtheworld.UluruisacenterofAboriginalculture.TheAustralianshavemanyBritishrelatives.That’whysthey’relikeusinmanyways.Theirfamilylifeissimilartoours,andtheyenjoythesamefoodandhobbies.ThefoodanddrinkthatmostAustralianslikearegrapes,lamb,hamandespeciallywinethattheymakeinthesouthofthecountry.Theyloveallsports,butfootballisthemostpopular.MostAustralianslivenearthecoast,sotheyalsolovegoingtothebeach,swimmingandsurfing.4/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）Althoughit’sDecember,it’ssummeroverhere.Thesunshineisverybright,andnearcoastthecountrysideisverygreen.Therearelotsofsheepinthefieldsandonthehills,buttheoutback(澳洲内陆)ismorelikeadesert,fullofrocksandsand.ThenextdayafterwearrivedatUluru,wewentonacamel(骆驼)ride.ThecamelthatIrodehadabadtemper.WhenIsatonitsback,itbecameveryangryandrefusedme.SoeveryoneelsethoughtitwasveryfunnythatmycamelkeptlyingdownFinally,laterthisevening,we’retakingtheplanebacktoSydneyandcominghome,itbeenafantastictrip!Tony()51.WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtoParagraphOne?A.UluruisthenameforAyersRock.B.TheheightofUluruis384meters.C.TherockofUlurudoesn’tchangecolors.D.UluruisthecenterofAboriginalculture.()52.Tonymaybea(n)________.A.BritishB.AustralianC.AmericanD.Chinese()53.________isthemostpopularsportinAustralia.A.B.D.()54.Theunderlinedwordtemper“”means“________”inChinese.A.性情B.记忆C.命令D.信心()55.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.ABalloonTourB.AnAboriginalLetterC.AFantasticTripD.ASummerEveningEFiveyearsago,mymothergavebirthtoabrotherformewhenIwas8.Ihavelearnedalotfromgettingalongwithhim.Afterhewasborn,Ialmostbecameababysitter.Ihadtoamusehimafterschool.Iwouldmakefacesandsingtohimwhenhewascrying.SometimesIevencarriedhimeverywherein5/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）ouryardtorefresh(散心)himwhilemyparentswerebusy.WhatIlikedtodobestwastofeedhimwhenlookingafterhim.Howcutehewasashetastedhisfavoritefood!Myparentsoftenpraisedmehappily.Asanelderbrother,you'vemadecontributionstolookingafteryouryoungerbrother."Ihavegothappinessfromsharing.WhenIwasyoung,Iwastheonlychildinmyfamily.IcouldgetwhatIwantedfrommyparentsandgetmyparents'wholelove.Iwasa"LittleEmperor".Butnow,aslongasIgetsomethinggood,Iwillshareitwithhim.Irememberedtheyearwhenhewasthree,hewasfondofRubikcubes(魔方)Iboughtoneforhimwithmyluckymoneyasabirthdaypresent.Whenhegotthetoy,hewassohappythathelaughed,huggedmeandsaid,"Brother,Iloveyou!"Thanksforspendingtheseyearstogetherwithmyfamily.Ithastaughtmewhatresponsibilitymeans,whatunselfishnessmeansandwhatfriendshipmeans.NotonlyshouldIlookaftermyself,butalsoIshouldpayattentiontomyfamilyandmyfriends.()56.Theunderlinedword"amuse"inthesecondparagraphmeans_________.A.开他玩笑B.令他快乐C.令他生气D.令他讨厌()57.Whenlookingafterhisyoungerbrother,thewriterdidthefollowingEXCEPT________A.carryinghimeverywhereB.makingfacesandsingingtohimC.feedinghimD.tellingstoriestohim()58.Howoldwasthewriterwhenheboughtthebirthdaypresentforhisyoungerbrother?A.3.B.8.C.11.D.13.()59.Beforehisyoungerbrotherwasborn,thewriter_________.A.wasababysitterinhisfamilyB.wasa“LittleEmperor”inhisfamilyC.cookedforhisfamilyD.boughtaRubikcubeforhimself()60.Ifyouhaveabrotherorasisterinyourfamily,youmightlearntobe____fromthepassage.A.responsibleB.selfishC.lonelyD.puzzled6/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）FOneThursdayafternoon,whenIwasinGrade9,anewboycameintomyclassroom.Hewasshortandthin.Hewalkeduptotheteacherandtoldher,veryseriously,thathewasnew.HisnamewasChristian.Hesatdown,tookalookatme,andthenlookedaway.IdidnhewasveryniceandIwassurehewasn’tthetypetoIbecomewouldlikefriendswith.Duringthatyear,Ididn’ttalktohimmuch,buthesmiledatmewhenoureyesmet,alwshyly.Heneveratelunchwithanybody,andhenevertalkedtoanybodybutme.ButonedayIjoinedthoseunkindkidswhoweremakingfunofhim.WemadefunofhimthoughIthoughtitwaswrong.“Haven’tyougotanyfriends?”akidaskedChristian,whohadwalkedpastusalonedown.“No,hehasn’tgotanyfriends.He’stoostupidandshy,”Isaid.ThenChrismewiththesaddestdogeyesIhadoverseen.Ifeltverysorryatthatmoment.Thatnight,Icouldn’tsleepbecauseIcouldn’tgetChristian’sfaceoutofweeksthatfollowed,henevermetmyeyesinclassandneversmiledatme.Itwasreallyhardformetodecidetowritehimanoteaskinghimtoforgiveme.ButIthoughtIshould.Thenextdayinclass,IwrotehimanotetellinghimhowsorryIfelt.Aboutfiveminuteslater,Iturnedandsawtearsinhiseyes.“Youwillatneveryourapology(realizewh道歉)hasmeanttome,Jimmly.”hesaidtome.“Ihopewecanbecomefriends.”WehadlunchtogetherthatnoonandwehadthebesttalkIhadeverhad.Overtheyearsathighschool,wewereclosefriends.WhenIthinkback,Irealizethat,ifIhadnotapologized,IwouldneverhaveknownwhatalovelypersonChristianwas.Apologiescanreallychangeyourlife,sonevermissthechancetotellsomebodyyouaresorry.()31.Fromthepassage,weknowChristianwasa________boy.A.tallandfatB.shortandshyC.shortandactiveD.lovelyandfat()32.Jimmlydidn’ttalktoChristianmuchatfirstbecause________.7/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）A.hedidn’tthinkChristianwasthetypehewantedtobecomefriendswithB.Christianwasn’ettonicpeoplearoundhimafterhecametothenewclassC.ChristianmadefriendswithothersD.Christianhadthesaddestdogeyes()33.Jimmlyfelt_______afterhemadefunofChristianwithotherunkindkids.A.happyB.interestedC.sorryD.bored()34.JimmlyaskedChristiantoforgivehimby_______．A.sendingane-mailB.wearingasmileC.eatingsuppertogetherD.writinganote()35.Thisarticletellsusthat_______.A.weshouldmakeanapologywhenwehurtothersB.Jimmly’sapologywasunimportanttoChristianC.Christianwasn’tlovelyinfactD.itisimpossibletosaysorrytoothersGEachsummer,youhearnewsthatsomesportsplayersaresenttohospitalsbecauseitistoohot.Ourbodiescan'tbeoutsideinthesunforalongtime.Soinhotsummers,becarefulaboutplayingsportsoutside.Firstly,toplaysportssafelyinhotweather,youmustdrinkwater.Sportsdrinksaregreatforathletes,buttheyhavesomuchsugarthatthey'lldehydrate(使脱水)youmore.However,drinkingafewbottlesofsportsdrinkswillbegoodforyou.Secondly,besuretotakeenoughbreakstoletyourbodyrest.Ifyourcoachdoesn'tletyoutakeenoughbreaksintheheat,don'twaituntilyoufeeluncomfortable.Justbehonestwithyourcoachwhenyouneedbreaks.Thirdly，whenyouhaveabreak，don'tsitinthesun.Withthesunbeatingdownonyou，you'llonlyheatupandsweat(冒汗)more.Takeaseatunderatree,orevenbetter,goindoorsforalittlewhile.Coolingyourselfdowncanhelpyoustayactivelonger.Fourthly,rememberthattheearlierinthedayyoustartyourexercise,thecooleritwillbe.Ifyoucanstartpracticebeforethesuncomesup,youhaveafewgoodhourstopractiseinthecoolhoursofthemorning.Also,theearlieryoupractise,theearlieryoucanfinishthe8/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）exercise.Ifyouneedmorepracticetime,comebacktothefieldlaterintheevening,whenthesunissetting.Lastbutnotleast,youshouldwatchwhatyoueat.Eatfoodwhichishighinwater,starch(淀粉)andcarbohydrate(糖类),butbesuretogetagoodbalanceinyourdiet.Aslongasyoupayattentiontotheabove,playingsportssafelyintheheatisn'tadifficultthing.()34.Howmanypiecesofadvicearementionedinthepassage?A.ThreeB.FourC.FiveD.Six()35.FromParagraph5weknow．A.we'dbetterstartourexerciseearlyB.itisnotwisetohavepracticeaftersunsetC.wehavealongtimetopractiseaftersunriseD.itdoesn'tmatterwhetheryoupractiseearlyorlate()36.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Sportsdrinksaregoodforyouwithnoharm．B.Youneedtotellyourcoachwhenyoufeeltired．C.Sittingunderatreeisbetterthanstayingindoors．D.Eatinglotsofsugarisnecessaryforsportssafely．()37.Thepassagemainlytellsusabout．A.eatinghabitsinhotsummersB.drinkingmorewaterintheheatC.sportssafelyinhotweatherD.takingexerciseindifferentperiodsHIhavebeenataxidriverforovertenyears.It’sagoodjobmostofthetime.Ipeople.Ialwaysworkatnightbecausethereistoomuchtrafficduringtheday.IlivetwentymilesoutsideLondon.Iusuallygotoworkathalfpastfiveintheafternoonandgobackhomeat2inthemorning.OnenightIwastakingawomanhomefromaparty.Shehadherlittledogwithher.Whenshegottoherhouse,shefoundthatshehadlostherkeys.SoIwaitedinthecarwiththedogwhilesheclimbedinthroughthewindow.9/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）Iwaitedandwaited.Afterhalfanhourofringingthebell,Idecidedtofindoutwhatwasgoingon.Itiedthedogtoatreeandstartedtoclimbinthroughthewindow.Twopolicemenhappenedtobepassingby.TheythoughtIwasathief!Luckilythewomancamedown.Shehadgonetosleepandforgottenallaboutmeandthedog.()41.Howmanyyearshasthemanbeenataxidriver?A.Fiveyears.B.Tenyears.C.Morethantenyears.D.Lessthantenyears.()42.Whydidn’tthedriverworkduringtheday?A.Tomakemoremoney.B.Toclimbintothehouse.C.Becausehewaslazy.D.Therewastoomuchtraffic.()43.Whathappenedtothewoman?A.Shelostherway.B.Shelostherkeys.C.Shelostherdog.D.Shecouldn’tfindherhusband.()44.Whydidn’tthewomancomebackforherdog?A.Shewasafraidofthethief.B.Shehadnomoney.C.Shehadforgottenallaboutit.D.Shedidn’tlikeethdog.()45.Howlongdidthedriverworkeveryday?A.Eightandhalfanhours.B.Eighthours.C.Ninehours.D.Eightandhalfanhour.INow,I’mstudyingintheUS.IfindtherearesomedifferencesbetweenschoolsintheUSandinVietnam.Onebigdifferenceistheclothesstudentswearatschoolandhowtheylook.Inmycountry,allthestudentsshouldwearuniformswhentheygotoschool.Boysaren’tlonghair.Girlsaren’tallowedtohavelongorcolored指甲)nails(.Anotherdifferenceisabouttherulesforparents.InVietnam,whenwebeginanewschoolyear,ourparentshavetogotoameetinginourclass.Iftheydon’tgotochildrenwon’thaveagradeorareportcardfromschool.However,intheUS,therearensuchstrictrulesabove.10/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理解专项练习（带答案）InVietnam,aclassisonly45minutesandwehaveonlyfiveclasseseachweekday.Whenthebellrings,thestudentsjustsitintheirownclassroom.Theycan’tbutstudentscanintheUS.InVietnam,studentscan’tgotoworkbecausetheycan’tfindajobiftheyintheUS,manystudentsworkafterschool.Thishelpsthemmakemoney.Moreimportantly,thishelpsthembecomemoreindependent.They’reabletodothingsbyemselvesthintheirownway,withoutaskingotherpeopleforhelp.()46.Wheredoesthewritercomefrom?A.ChinaB.JapanC.AmericaD.Vietnam()47.Whatarethegirlstudentsallowedtodointhewriter’scountry?A.Tokeeptheirhairlong.B.Tohavelongnails.C.Tocolortheirhair.D.Tocolortheirnails.()48.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordindependent“”?A.勇敢的B.独立的C.依赖的D.自信的()49.WhichisnottrueabouttheVietnamesestudentsaccordingtothepassage?A.Theyhavefiveclassesaweekday.B.Theycangotoworkundereighteen.C.Theyshouldwearuniformsatschool.D.Whenthebellrings,theycan’tmovetoadifferentclassroom.()50.Wecanlearnthatfromthepassage.A.IntheUS,studentsdon’thavesuchstrictrulesastheVietnamesestudents.B.ThestudentsinVietnamcanmovetoadifferentclassroomforclasses.C.Attheendofaschoolyear,parentsinVietnamhavetogotoaparentsmeeting’.D.InAmerica,allstudentsgotoworkafterschool.JDoyouwanttogethomefromworkknowingyouhavemadearealdifferenceinsomeone’slife?Ifyes,don’tcareaboutsexorage!Comeandjoinus,youthen’llmakeit!11/14四川省眉山市2018年中考英语阅读理