2020-2021学年牛津上海版中考英语二模冲刺选择型阅读理解提升练习一有答案

上海牛津版二模冲刺选择型阅读理解提升练习（一）（一）ChangesandprogressLetmetakeyouonjourneytoanimaginarylandcalledfar-awaymountainouscountryanduntilrecently,itsculturehadbeenunchangedforcenturies.Therewasnorealindustry.Mostofthepeoplehadsmallfarms.Therewerenoschools,noelectricity,andhardlyanycars.Bythestandard（标准）ofothercountries,thepeoplewerequitepoorbuttheyhadenoughtoliveandeveryonehadmoreorlessthestandardofliving.Theylivinginpeaceintheirbeautifulscenery.Andthenthetouristscame.Therewereonlysmallgroupsatfirst,butthenwordofthisbeautifulunspoiltlandspread.ThetouristscouldnotbeexpectedtoliveinprimitiveconditionssothefirsthotelswerebuiltinPurura,thecapital.Thehotelswerefollowedbybarsandshops.Electricitywasneededforthesetouristfacilitiessopowerstationswerebuilt.Allkindsofgoodswereneededforthesenewfacilitiessothegovernmentbuiltroadssothattruckscoulddeliverthesegoods.SomeofthePuristanipeoplehadgoodbusinessideasfortourismandbecamequiterich.ThegovernmentneededtoeducatepeopleforthesenewindustriessoschoolswerebuiltandthedecisionwastakentoeducatechildreninEnglish,thelanguageofindustryandtourismratherthanthelocallanguage.Thefamilieswhostillworkonthefarmshavebeenleftbehind.Sometimesthetouriststraveloutofthecapital,Purura,toseetheseprimitivepeopleintheirstrangecostumestakephotosofthemorfilmthemwithvideocamerasasiftheyweremakingawildlifedocumentary（记录片）.SomeofthesePuristanifarmersfeelsorryabouttheirrural（农村的）cultureandmovetothecapitaltofindworkinthetourismindustry.Butthereisn'tenoughworkorhousingforeveryonein,soyoufindhomelesspeopleonthestreetsbeggingarechargingtouriststohavephotostakennexttoarealPuristani.TherehavebeenalotofchangesinPuristanandyoucan'tturntheclockback.Buthastherebeenanyprogress?IfyouwenttoPuirstanmanyyearsago,youwouldfindtherewere.A.nomountainsorriversaround B.nosmallfarmsorprivatecarsC.noenoughfoodforpeopletoeat D.noschools,realindustryorelectricityTheunderlinedword"unspoilt"(inPara2,line1)mostprobablymeans"".A.independentB.unpolluted C.convenientD.limitedWhichofthefollowingchangesisNOTtakingplaceinPuristanafterthetourismbegan?A.Hotelswerebuiltinthecapital. B.Barsandshopsappeared.C.SomePhuristanipeoplebecameveryrich.D.Peoplestoppedlearningthelocallanguage.SomePuristanifarmersmovetoPunurabecause.AtheyhopetohaveabetterlifeinthecityBtheyhelpmakeawildlifedocumentaryCtheywanttokeeptheirowncultureDtheircountryisprogressingsuccessfullyWhensomePuristanifarmersbecomehomeless,theyhaveto.A. takephotosfor"arealPuristani" B. begonthestreetC. turntheclockback D. starttolearnEnglishTheauthorthinksthatthechangesinPuristaninthispassage.A. makehimsatisfied B. helpthemreturntoold timesC. havesomebadeffects D. damagethetourismindustryKeys:1.D2.B3.D4.A5.B6.C(二)ReallylearnEnglish!ASpecialBonus-EnglishShortstoriesforBeginnersIdealforcompletebeginnersorchildrenlearningEnglish:•54pageslong•Fullyillustrated（有插图的）•SimpleandeasyTherearemanyEnglishshortstoriesforEnglishlearners,butnotmanyofthemaresuitableforcompletebeginnersorchildren.Completebeginnersarethoselearnerswhohavejustlearnedthealphabet,learnedthebasicsimplifiedsoundsofthelettersandhardlyhaveanyvocabulary.Asmentionedabove,itcanbearealchallengetofindstoriesandactivitiesthataresuitableforstudents.Moststoriesatthisstageareeithertoocomplexorsimplynotinteresting.Thisisespeciallytrueiftheyarebeginners.Moststorieshaveatleastsomeofthefollowingflaws:•tooadvanced,ortoocomplicated（难懂的）forbeginners•hardtounderstand•notreallyinteresting•containidiomsandotheradvancedvocabularystructures•toolongThesethingsarelikelytoreducethestudent'smotivationandmakelessonslesseffective.ReallyLearnEnglishis.A.abook. B.amagazineC.anewspaperD.awebsiteThebookEnglishShortStoriesforCompleteBeginnersispageslong.

3445548034455480Afterreading,youwillfindthepassageaboveisa（an）.A.advertisementB.story C.bookreviewD.speechIdealbooksforcompletebeginnersshouldhavethebelowexcept.Acontainmanyidioms BsimpleandeasyCnotbetoothickDbefullyillustratedTheunderlinedword"flaws"inthetextmeans"something".Ahelpful BnotgoodenoughCdifferent DeducationalThepassageaboveiswrittento.A.introduceabook B.tellhowtoreadstoriesCmakelessonsmoreeffective DlearnthealphabetKeys:1.A2.C3.A4.A5.B6.A（三）Welcometoourfull-servicehotelfordogsandcats.Hereyourcatscanresteasyincomfortableplacesanddogscanenjoyplaytime,salonservice,trainingclassesandmore!Boarding（膳宿）StandardGuestRoom（标房）Anopenspacethatiscleaneddailyandwithcomfortablebedding.PrivateSuite（套房）Largesuitesforamorepeaceful,privateenvironmentandtheyareperfectformanydifferentfamilypets.RoomsarecleaneddailyandhasaraisedbedandTVwithpet-themed（以宠物为主题的）showson.*KittycottageCatcottagesarekeptseparatefromdogguestroomsandtheyarecleaneddaily.Boardingtwocats?Cottageswithconnectingdoorsareavailable.Ourhotelsuppliescomfortablebedding,butpleasefeelfreetobringyourpet,sbed,blanketandtoystomakethemfeelevenmoreathome.*MealsWeservemealsforfree.Ifyou,rebringingmealsfromhome,pleaseseparatethemintobagsmarkedwithyourpet,snames.Wanttosurpriseyourpetwithatastysnack?Wealsohavetreatsanddoggieicecreamavailableforyoutobuy.□Boardingrequirements*Vaccinations疫苗）Vaccinationsmustbeadministeredatleast48hoursbeforearrivalundertheguidanceofalicensedvet.*Flees（跳蚤）&Ticks（虱子）Inadditiontovaccinations,allpetsshouldbefleaandtickfree.*AdditionalrequirementsAllguestsmustbemorethanfourmonthsold.TheservicesmentionedinthepassageareprovidedforA.dogsonlyBA.dogsonlyC. catsonly D. bothdogsandcatsMr.Smith,arichmanwithapetdogandtwocatswillmostprobablybookA. onePrivateSuite B. oneKittyCottageC. oneStandardGuestroom D. twoKittyCottagesThefollowingthingsareofferedexcept.A.freemealsBfreeicecreamCcleanandcomfortableplacesDsalonservicesandtrainingclassesTheunderlinedword“treats”inthepassagemostprobablymeans.A.tricks B.toys C.snacks D.clothesPetswhoareNOTallowedtocheckin.AhavenofleesorticksBareoverfourmonthsoldChadvaccinationsonedayagoDbringtheirownbeds,blanketsandtoysWecanprobablyfindthispassageonaleafletof.Aapethotel BapetfoodstoreCapetclinic DapettrainingclubKeys:1.D2.A3.B4.C5.C6.A（四）Bullying（欺凌）canhappentoanyone.Ithappenstomillionsofchildrenaroundtheworld.Everyyear,agreatmanychildrenaroundtheworldarebullied,buttherearethingsthatcanbedonetohelp.Whatisbullying?Bullyingiswhensomeonemakesyoufeelbadorhurtsyouagainandagain.Bullyingcanhappenatschool,outofschooloronline.Bullyingincludes:callingpeoplemean（恶意的）names.laughingatpeople.tellingliesaboutpeople.takingsomeone,sthingswithoutpermission（允许）notlettingsomeoneplayinagrouphittingpeopleWhatiscyber-bullying?Cyberbullyinghappensonlineandincludes:sendingbadmessagesonlinesharingphotosonlinewithoutpermissionnotlettingsomeonebeinanonlinegroupspreadingliesonlineWhatcanyoudo?Ifsomeoneisnotkindofyou,tellanadultwhoyouknowandlike.Forexample,talktoparentorateacher.Ifyougetbadmessages,don,treply.Youshouldsavethemandgivethemtoyourteacher,yourfamilyorthepolice.Askanadultforhelp.Don,tsharesomethingbeforeyoumakesureitis

true.Thatwillstopthecyberbullying.Talktoyourparentsorteacheroranadultifyouareworriedaboutafriend.Saysorryifyouarenotkindtosomeone.Youcanwriteamessageortalktotheperson.Andalwaysremember:thinkabouthowtobekindinthefuture.Formoreinformation,visitourhomepageat.Accordingtothepassage,thefollowingarebullyingEXCEPT^A.tellingliesaboutpeople B.callingpeoplemeannamesC.laughingwithpeople D.notlettingsomeoneplayinagroupCyberbullyingmeansbullying.A.atschool B.onthestreet C.athome D.ontheInternetWhenyougetbadmessagesonline,youshould.Asharethenwithfriends BgivethemtoyourteacherCreplytothematonce.DkeepthemasyoursecretsCreplytothematonce.DkeepthemasyoursecretsIfyouarenotkindtosomeone,youshouldsaysorrytohimtalkaboutitispublicsaysorrytohimtalkaboutitispublicaskyourparentstosaysorryfeelsadandkeepquietaskyourparentstosaysorryfeelsadandkeepquietThispassageismainlywrittenforA.teachers B.parentsCchildren DthepoliceA.teachers B.parentsCchildren DthepoliceThepassagemainlytellsthereadersA.whoareusuallybulliedBwherebullyingisandhowtofinditA.whoareusuallybulliedBwherebullyingisandhowtofindithowtogetridofbullyingwhatbullyingisandhowtodealwithithowtogetridofbullyingwhatbullyingisandhowtodealwithitKeys:1.C2.D3.B4.A5.C6.D（五）DosomethingforyourlocalenvironmentInthis（五）DosomethingforyourlocalenvironmentInthisissue（期号），welookatthingswecandoforourlocalenvironment.70Doyouwanttogrowyourownvegetablesorkeepafewchickens?Doyouthinkyouhavegreenfingers?Therearealmostonehundredsitesavailableonthree-yearleases^租赁）.Allthesitesareavailableonafirstcome,firstservedbasis.Interested?Thengiveusacall.Cycle,don,tdrive!Doyoudrivetowork?Couldyoucycle?Wehavebuiltlotsofnewcyclelanesinthelasttwoyears.Theyareclearlymarkedandyoucanfindacompleteroutemaponourwebsite.Remember,cyclingisnotonlygoodfortheenvironmentbutwillalsohelpyoustayhealthy.CleanerstreetsforthetownInthelastfewweeks,lotsofnewbinshavebeenplacedalongthehighstreetinanefforttokeepourtowntidy.Ourcommunitywardenswillbepatrollingthestreetandwillfineanyonewhodropslitter.Thefineforlitteringis£100.Onegreen,onebrownandoneblackStartingthismonth,we,reintroducinganewruleofrecycling.Householdswillbegiventhreebins.Thegreenoneisforrecyclablerubbish,suchaspaper,plastic,glassandcard;thebrownoneisforgardenandfoodwasteandtheblackbinisforallotherrubbish.Newcollectiontimewillbeannouncedsoon.Anyquestions?Call0908551372andspeaktoSamDaviesorvisit.ukformoreinformation.1.Whoisthetextaimedat?A.Schoolchildren.CA.Schoolchildren.C.Youngpeople.Whichheadingbestfitstheblank?A.MakemoneyfromthesiteC.Feedtheworld!StartwithyourfamilyWherecanyoufindacycleroutemap?Onatravelguide.C.Onthenextissue.Generalpublic.D.Governmentofficials.BWanttohavegreenfingers?D.Livelocal,thinkglobal,stayhopefulBOnalocalnewspaper.DOnthecouncilwebsite.Theunderlinedword‘patrolling,isclosestinmeaningtoDblockingD.Noneoftheabove.A cleaning B checking C crossingDblockingD.Noneoftheabove.Whichbindoyouuseifyouwanttothrowawaybottles?A Green. B Brown. C Black.Thetextiswrittento.BreviewabookDargueoveraproblemA.warnofdangerBreviewabookDargueoveraproblemC.provideinformationKeys:1.B2.C3.D4.B5.A6.C（六）Masks,asimpleprotectivetool,havebeenusedbypeopleforalongtime.Theycannotonlypreventepidemics,butalsoprotectusfromotherharmfulthings,suchassmog雾霾）andchemicals.Whenwastheprotectivemaskfirstinventedandhowdiditdevelop?Let'stakealook.1stcenturyAtthistime,lotsofpeopleintheRomanEmpireworkedundergroundinmines矿井）.Manydiedoflung（月肺部）diseasescausedbydust.PlinytheElder（23-79）,aRomanphilosopher,usedanimalbladders（膀胱）toprotectminersfromthedust.Thiswasthefirstrecordeduseofprotectivemasks.16thcenturyItalianartistandinventorLeonardodaVinci（1452-1519）advisedpeopletowearawoven（纺织的）clothdippedinwaterovertheirfacestoprotectagainstharmfulchemicals.19thcenturyIn1848,AmericanLewisHassleybecamethefirstpersontopatent注册专利）aprotectivemaskforminers.In1897,Polish-AustriandoctorJohannvonMikuliczRadeckidesignedasimplemaskwithonelayerofgauze（纱布）.Headvisedmedicalworkerstowearittopreventinfection.Thiswasthefirstuseofasurgical（外科的）mask.20thCenturyIn1910,thepneumonicplague（肺鼠疫）brokeoutinNortheastChina.ChinesedoctorWuLiandedesignedafacemaskcalled'Wu'smask'.Itwasmadeoftwolayersofgauze.Themaskwaspraisedbyexpertsaroundtheworldbecauseitcouldbeproducedeasilyandcheaply.TodayWithseveraloutbreaksoffluandtheairpollutioninrecentyears,maskshavecontinuedtodevelop.Forexample,in2012,whenChinasufferedfromsmog,maskmodelssuchasN95andKN95becamepopular.Theycanfilterout过滤掉）fineparticulatematter（微粒物）.Chinaisnowtheworld'slargestmaskproducer,makingouthalfoftheworld'smasks.

Maskshavebeenusedasbypeopleforalongtime.A. amodern fashionB. akindofcloth C. aprettydecoration D.aprotectivetoolThefirstrecordeduseofprotectivemaskswasmadeof.A. gauze B. animalbladder C. cloth D.chemicalsadvisedpeopletowearawoven（纺织的）clothdippedinwaterovertheirfacestoprotectagainstharmfulchemicals.AmericanLewisHassleyPolish-AustriandoctorJohannvonMikuliczRadeckiItalianartistandinventorLeonardodaVinciChinesedoctorWuLiandeIn19thcentury,whattheinventorsdidforthemaskwasto.A. makeitsmodelssuchasN95andKN95 B. patent（注册专利）themfordoctorsC. designthemwithonelayerofgauze D. filterout（过滤掉）fineparticulatematterTheadvantageof'Wu'smask'isthat.A itwasusedtopreventepidemics B itwasinventedtopreventinfection.C. itwaspraisedbyexpertsaroundtheworld D. itcouldbeproducedeasilyandcheaplyThebesttitleofthepassagecanbe.A Protectingminersfromdust B WearingmaskstopreventinfectionCProducingmasksthroughouttimeDImprovingmasksthroughouttime

CProducingmasksthroughouttimeDImprovingmasksthroughouttimeKeys:1.D2.B3.C4.C5.D6.D（七）Doyouhatedirtybeaches?Wecan,tpayyou,buthereisachancetomeetothervolunteersandhavefun.WeneedpeoplewhoarestrongandcanhelpcleanupBlueWaterBeach.Wedon,twanttoputoffthisjobuntilsummer.Weneedyourhelptocollectandcarrygarbage.IfyouareavailableforsixhoursonSaturday,callMr.Wantat55&6660.Areyouinterestedinrepairingthings?Wehavesetupagroup,HomeLove,tohelpoldpeoplewhoneedtofixuptheirhomes.Ifyouhaverepairskills,joinusforeighthoursamonth.Youcanlearnmoreabouthousebuildingandgetexperienceandtraining.CallHomeLoveat555-4663.EFSLClubislookingfornativespeakersofEnglishtojoininanexperiment.ThisexperimentiscarriedoutovertheInternet.Youdon,tneedanyspecificknowledgeotherthanunderstandingandspeakingEnglishatanativelevel.Thefirsttaskwilltakeyouaround15minutes.Afterthistask,youcandecidewhetheryouwanttocontinuetheexperiment.Thetasksinvolvereadingtextsanddesigningquestionsandanswers.Ifyouarewillingtohelp,thenpleaseemailus:club3864@Areyougoodatworkingwithchildren?WeneedtwopersonstovolunteeratSunshineChildren,sHospital.Youneedtobefriendlyandoptimistic-thechildrenaresickandyouneedtomakethemhappy.Yourjobistosetupaplaygroupforthechildrenwithfunnygamesthatyoucanplayintheirrooms.Ifyoucanspareanhourthreetimesaweek,comeandjoinus!It,sagreatchancetolearnabouthospitalsandteaching.Emailus:sunshinech@Ifyouwanttobeavolunteer,youneedtoworksixhoursonSaturday.A.intheEFSLClub B.atSunshineChildren,sHospitalC.ontheBlueWaterBeach D.ofHomeLoveIfyouhaverepairskillsandwanttolearnmoreaboutit,youcan.A. emailtoclub3864@ B. emailtosunshinech@C. callMr.Wangat558-6660 D. callHomeLoveat555-4663EFSLClubneedspeoplewhotojoinintheexperiment.A. havesomespecificknowledge B. understandandspeakEnglishvery wellC. aregoodatdoingexperiments D. canreadanddesignquestionsand answersWhichofthefollowingisnotsuitableforthechildrenatSunshineChildren,sHospital?A.Papercuttings.B.Flyingkites.C.Singing. D.Drawing.Theunderlinedword“optimistic”means.A successful Bhelpful C thoughtful DcheerfulWecanprobablyreadthematerialaboveonthepageofanewspaper.A. advertisement B.entertainment C. fashion D.businessKeys:1.C2.D3.B4.B5.D6.A（八）Daisyisateenagerandshesetupherowncompanyin2015.Atthattime,shewasonly14.Hercompanycouldearn1.3milliondollarsayearwiththeinventionofakindofsupersweet.Itcouldsavekids,teethinsteadofdestroyingthem.ItallbeganwhenDaisywenttoabankwithherdadin2012.Atthattime,aclerkinthebank

gavehersomesweets.However,herdadwarnedherthatthesweetswerebadforherteeth.ButDaisydidn,twanttomissthesweets.Shesaid,“Whycan,tImakesomehealthysweets?Theyaregoodformyteethsothatmyparentscan,tsaynotothem.”Withthatinmind,Daisyaskedherdadifshecouldstartherowncompany.Withherdad'卯e广加ZssZ。〃（允许），shespentthefollowingthreeyearsrealizingherdream.Thoughherdadhelped,itwasbelievedthatDaisy'ssuccesscamefromherhardwork.Shetalkedtodentistsaboutwhatahealthiersweetwould