江苏省苏州市吴中区2020-2022年中考英语二模试题分类汇编：阅读理解（含答案）

江苏省苏州市吴中区2020-2022年中考英语二模试题分类汇编阅读理解2022年江苏省苏州市吴中区中考二模英语试卷第三部分阅读理解(共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分)AWhenyouthinkoftouristsitesinBritain,whatdoyouthinkoffirst?BigBen?LochNess?Shakespeare’sBirthplaceatStratford-upon-Avon?Eachyear,famoustouristsitesliketheseattractmillionsofvisitors.Butalongwiththesefamousplaces,therearethousandsofotherfascinatingattractionsthatareonlyopentothepublicforafewdayseachyear.DuringtheHeritage(遗产)OpenDays,whichtakeplaceeachSeptember,touristscanvisitplacesthatwouldnormallybeclosed.Readbelowtolearnmoreaboutsomeoftheplacesthatmosttouristsmightnotknowabout.Romanbaths—ChesterTheseRomanbathsarealmost2,000yearsoldandofferafascinatingglimpse(一睹)intothehistoryofthecityofChester.Buttheyaren’toftenopentovisitorsbecausetheyarelocatedinthebasementofarestaurant!DuringHeritageOpenDays,peoplecanvisittheshop’sbasementandfindalittlepieceofhistory.Tennisclub—BirminghamTheEdgbastonTennisClubopenedin1860andistheoldesttennisclubintheworld.Visitorscanseetheclub’scollectionoftennisclothesandequipment(设备)andlearnaboutthegame’srichhistory.ArdmanAnimation—BristolThestudio(工作室)thatproducedthefamousWallaceandGromit(《超级无敌掌门狗》)animatedfilmsopensitsdoorstothepublicduringHeritageOpenDaystoshowvisitorshowitsamazingfilmsaremade.ThesearejustafewofthethousandsofplacesthatareopentovisitorsduringHeritageOpenDayseachyear.Ifyou’revisitingBritaininSeptember,lookoutforsomeofthesespots!21.Whichcanbevisitedallyearround?A.LochNess. B.Romanbaths.C.Tennisclub. D.ArdmanAnimation.22.Fromthepassage,weknowthat________.A.HeritageOpenDaystakeplaceonceamonthB.theEdgbastonTennisClubisalmost200yearsoldC.wecanwatchthefilmWallaceandGromitinArdmanAnimationD.thousandsofplacesareopentovisitorsduringHeritageOpenDayseachyear23.What’sthewriter’spurposeofwritingthepassage?A.TointroducethemostfamoustouristsitesinBritain.B.TotellpeopleBritainisaplacefulloftouristsites.C.TointroduceHeritageOpenDays.D.ToencouragepeopletovisitthesetouristsitesthatareonlyopenduringHeritageOpenDays.BChina’sshoppingfestival,knownas“Double11”asitfallsonNov.11th,hitahistorichighin2021.ThetotalsalesofTmall（天猫）,andJingDongreached349.1billionyuan,keepingincreasingyearbyyear.Behindthesehugefiguresarethelivestreaming（视频直播）usersorAccordingtoQuestmobile,whichisaprofessionalbigdata（数据）intelligenceservicesproviderinChina,KuaiShouandotherlivestreamingplatforms（平台）roseto574million.InfluencedbytheCOVID-19,manybusinesseshadtostoptheirsalesinoff-linestores.Tomeettheirbusinessgoalsduringthesehardtimes,manychosetolivestreamtoimprovetheirbusiness.Oneoftheleadingmakersofsmallthingsinkitchenisagoodexample.Thecompanynotonlyaddedanumberofshortvideoseachdaytointroducetheirproducts,butalsosharedthemenusthatweregoodforhealth.“Theresultsofourlivestreamingshowshavebeenwellbeyondexpectations.”KangLi,amanagerWhenpeoplehavetostayathome,awayfromtheirfriendsandlovedones,theyturntolivestreamingtoreachouttotheworld.Forthem,whichwillgivethemthesenseofbeing“inthemoment”.Evenasusers,theycanalsocommunicateimmediatelywithlivestreamersbycommenting（评论）Likeitornot,livestreamingispossiblybecomingamoreandmoreimportantpartinChinaforbothbusinessanddailylife24．WhatisthepurposeofParagraphA.TointroducesomepopularlivestreamingplatformsinB.Toreportdataonthedevelopmentoflivestreamingin201C.ToshowthatChinesepeoplespendtoomuchtimeonlivestreamingapps.D.ToshowthatlivestreamingisbecomingincreasinglypopularinChina.25．Whichofthefollowingcanbeputinthe.A.Livestreamingnotonlymakespeoplelivebetter,butalsoisgoodforbusinessB.Livestreamingisnotonlyanewbutalsoanimportanttoolformanybusinesses.C.Livestreamingisnotonlyanewtoolformanybusinesses,butalsoforfamily.D.Livestreamingchangesourbusiness,butitcan’tchangeourlife.26．Howdoestheauthorfeelaboutthefutureoflivestreaming?A.Hopeful. B.Uncertain. C.Worried. D.Doubtful.CRecently,anelderlywomantouchedmanypeople’shearts.Shewashonored(给与奖励)asarolemodelinChina’sfightagainstpoverty(贫穷).HernameisXiaSen.Overthepastyears,98-year-oldXiaSenhasgivenawaymostofherpersonalsavingstohelpstudentsfrompoorfamiliesinDanfeng,Shaanxi,andShangyou,Jiangxigetaneducation.Bornin1923,Xiawasonly15yearsoldwhenshebecameateacherinYan’an.Whileteachingshekeptlearning.Yearslater,shewenttoworkasaresearcherattheChineseAcademyofSocialSciences.In2006,XiavisitedXijiePrimarySchoolinDanfeng.Theschoolwasoldandinbadcondition.Thatmadeherverysad.Shespent20,000yuanbuyingdesksandbooksforthestudents.In2008,shetookout200,000yuanandhelpedZhaogouPrimarySchoolinDanfengbuildaclassroombuilding.Itisabuildingwitheightbrightandcleanclassrooms,whichisacompletechangefromwhattheiroldclassroomslookedlike.Fiveyearslater,Xiaused1millionyuanofhersavingstosetupthe“XiaSenScholarship(夏森助学金)”tohelphighschoolandcollegestudentsfrompoorfamiliesinDanfengandShangyou.Sofar,atleast182studentshavegottenhelpfromthescholarshiptopayfortheireducationSomestudentswhogotXia’sscholarshipwenttoXia’shometovisitherin2018.Totheirsurprise,Xiaandherhusbandledaverysimplelife.“IwasmovedbyGrannyXiaandherhusband,”onestudentsaid.ThoughXiaandherhusbandhavegivenawaymostoftheirsavingstohelpthepoorstudents,theyalwayssaythatwhattheyhavedoneisfarfromenough.XiaoftensaysherlifeismuchbetterthanherlifeinYan’an.Nowheronlyhopeisthatshecanhelpmorestudents.27．WhathappenedwhenXiawas15yearsoldA．SheleftYan’an. B．Shewenttocollege.C．Shebecameateacher. D．ShestudiedinDanfeng.28．WhatdidXiadoforZhaogouPrimarySchool?A．Shegaveaway20,000yuantoit. B．Shegavetalkstoencourageitsstudents.C．Sheboughtdesksandbooksforitsstudents. D.Shehelpedbuildaclassroombuildingforit.29．Whichcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Abighonor B．Abigchange C．Arolemodel D．AnelderlycoupleDDoyouknow5G?Itisthefifthgeneration(代）ofmobilenetworktechnology.Thesenewnetworksarecoming.Chinajustissuedcommerciallicenses(发放商用牌照）for5GonJune6.ThismeansthatChina’stelecomcompaniesweresoonabletooffer5Gnetworksformobilephoneusers.Eachmobilenetworkgenerationisfasterandmorepowerfulthantheonebeforeit.1Gletustalktoeachother.2Gletussendmessages.3GgaveusdataandtheInternet.And4Gmadeallofthesethingsfaster.What’sspecialabout5G?5Ghasaveryshortdelaybetweensendingandreceivinginformation.Now,4Gtakesabout100to200milliseconds(毫秒）tosendandreceivedata.But5Gwillgetitdownto1millisecondorless---thisisalmostreal-time.ThisbigchangewillnotonlymakeourmobileInternetfaster,butalsodeeplychangeourlives.Readontofindouthow.5G+entertainment(娱乐）5Gnetworksareabout100timesfasterthan4G.Thismeansyoucandowloadamovieinsecondsusing5G.Also,virtualreality(VR)gameswillbecomemorepopularwith5G.Theshortdelayof5Gwillmakethegamesfeelevenmorereal.5G+transportation5Gwillalsobringussaferself-drivingcars.Thesecarscansendsignals(信号）toeachother.Theyalsotalktotrafficlightsandroadsensors(传感器).5Gwillallowcarstoreactevenfasterthanhumandrivers.5G+smarthomes5GalsomakestheInternetofthingspossible.InternetofthingsisalargenetworkthatconnectseverythingtotheInternet.Smarthomesarepartofit.Forexample,yourtoastercanautomatically(自动地）startmakingbreakfastafteryouralarmrings.Andifitssensorfeelstheairbecomingdry,asmartsprinklercouldwateryourplantsbyitself.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“delay”inParagraph4probablymeaninChinese?.A.延时B.暂停C.断开D.卡顿31.5Gwillchangepeople’slivesinmanywaysEXCEPT_________.A.entertainmentB.transportationC.smarthomesD.health32.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Mobilephoneuserscanuse5Gnetworks.B.Eachmobilenetworkgenerationhastheirownadvantages.C.5Gwillchangeourlivesinmanyways.D.5Gwillbringussaferself-drivingcars.2021年江苏省苏州市吴中区中考二模英语试卷第三部分阅读理解（共12小题；每小题2分；满分24分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A21.Whomightbeacceptedbytheprogramme?A.Greg,an18-year-oldnativespeakerofEnglish.B.Angie,an15-year-oldexchangestudentinEurope.C.Laura,a22-year-oldlocalstudentlearningChinese.D.Peter,a17-year-oldChinesestudentvisitingEurope.22.Howcanpeopleapplyfortheprogramme?A.Bywritingletters. B.Bysendinge-mails.C.Bymakingphonecalls. D.Byvisitingthewebsite.23.Wherecanwemostprobablyreadthismaterial?A.Inafashionprogramme. B.Inastorybook.C.Onalanguagewebsite. D.Inatourguide.BPicturethescene:It'smidnight.You'reveryhungryafterstudyingforalongtime.Thenyouseeanicepieinthefridge.Shouldyoueatit?Itseemsthatyoushouldn'tformanyreasons,includingitsinfluenceonyourbrains.Scientistshavelongknownthateatinglateatnightcanmakeusgainweight.Butnowanewstudyhasshownthatlate-nighteatingcanalsohaveabadinfluenceonourbrains---itmighthurtourabilitytolearnnewthingsandstorememories."Webelievethatlate-nighteatingmayaffectourlearningbyaffectingthepartsofthebrainthatcontrollearningandmemory,"DawnLoh.PhD,aprojectscientistattheUniversityofCalifornia,LosAngeles,said."Webelievethetimingofwhenweeatisthemaincauseofthedamaged.memory."Forthestudy,the.researchersdidanexperimentonmice.Themicewereeitherallowedtoeatduringthedaytimeorduringthenight.Theyreceivedthesameamountofsleepandcalories.Thentheresearcherstestedthebrainsofthemiceandnoticedthatthemiceeatingduringthenightwerelessabletorememberthingswell.Sothinktwicebeforethemidnightsnack---itmightbebadformorethanyourweight.24.Theunderlinedword"it"inParagraph2refersto_________.A.studyingforlong B.anicepieinthefridgeC.anewstudyoneating D.late-nighteating25.Thepurposeoftheexperimentonmiceis_________.A.totestwhethereatinglatecanaffectmemoryB.tocheckthebrainsofdifferentmiceC.tofindouthowmanycaloriesmiceneeddailyD.toprovemicearenotgoodatrememberingthings26.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?.A.Eatingsnacksaffectsmemory B.LateeatinghurtsbrainC.Stayinguplateisbad D.KeepawayfromsnacksCThatmorningSeancheckedtheemailasusual.Thenhefoundanunexpectedemail.Couldherealizehisdreamlate?Seanwasnownearly40,aloneandpoor.Hedreamedofbeing.apoliceofficerforalongtimebutnevermadeit.Wasitpossiblydifferentthistime?.WhenSeanwasonly5,hisunclePauloncedrovethelittleboyhomeinhispolicecar.Seanwasinterestedinthecar,thelightsandtheuniform.HedecidedtobeaherolikePaul.However,whenSeangraduatedfromhighschool,hefollowedhisteacher’sadviceandfinallybecameareporterforanewspaperandthenmarried.Duringtheyears,hechangedseveraljobsbutnothingmadehimreallyhappy.Actuallyhehadneverreallygivenuphischildhooddreamtobecomeapoliceman.Hiswifecouldnotbearthisandlefthim.SeanwasforcedtomovebacktoStIgnace,wherehisdadlived."Ifeellikeafailure."Seansays.Whenhisfatherencouragedhimtosearchforanew.job,theopportunitycame.PhoenixwasingreatneedofpoliceofficersandoneofSean'soldfriendsemailedhim,"Doyoustillwanttobeapoliceofficer?"Phoenixwasaworldaway---2,100milesfromStIgnace,butSeanknewitwashislastchanceandhedecidedtocatchit.Inordertopassthetesttogetthejob,Seanimmediatelybegantraining,runningamileandahalfeveryday.ThreeweekslaterwhenhearrivedinPhoenix,Seanwasamanphysicallyandemotionally(心理上)changedandfinallypassedthetest.Thefollowingyear,Seangotaprizebecauseofhisexcellentjob."Ittookme35years.Butapromiseisapromise.Howmanypeoplecansaytheylivetheirlife’sdream?"Seansays."Ididit.Itjustprovesthatit'snevertoolate."27.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaboutSean?A.SeanfoundhisgreatinterestinthejobbecauseofhisunclePaul.B.WhenSeanreturnedtoStIgnace,hefeltextremelydisappointed.C.Seangaveuphischildhooddreamwhenhebecameareporterandmarried.D.Seantrainedhardandfinallypassedthetesttobeapoliceman.28.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeSean?A.Strong-willedandactive. B.Successfulandrich.C.Aloneandpoor. D.Honestandhard-working.29.Whatdoesthestorymainlywanttotellus?A.Wecanachieveourdreamifweworkhard.B.Friendshipisimportantonourroadtosuccess.C.It'snevertoolatetoliveourlife'sdream. D.Weshouldhavearightattitudetowardsfailure.DWhenyouspendthreeweeksreadingabook,andamonthlatersomebodyasksyouaboutitandyoucan'trememberathingyouread.What'syourfeeling?Doesitmakeyouwonderwhyyouwastedtimeonit?Therearesomeeffectivewaystolearn.AndwhenIsay"tolearneffectively",whatImeanistonotjustbuildupknowledge,buttolearntouseiteffectively.Somethingisnottrulylearneduntilitchangesyouinsomeway.●MemoryisbasedonconnectionsMentorBoxismyfavouriteonlinebookclub.Itwillsendyoubookstoreadandstudymaterialsrelated(关联)tothem:Thematerialscanhelpyouputwhatyou’velearntintogooduseandmakeyourememberthingsquickly.Youcanalsodothisonyourown.Whenyoucomeacrosssomethinginterestinginabook,writedownitsconnectionswithsomethinginyourlife---howitexplainssomething,howyoucanuseittodealwithproblems.●ReadinarightwayPeoplebelievetheyhavetoreadeverythinglinebyline.Thisisnottrue.Whenyoubuyabook,you'renotbuyingthewords,you'rebuyingtheusefulideas.Thepointofabookistogettheinformationthatisimportanttoyou,nottofinishitortounderstandeveryword.Whatmattersiskeyidea.Onceyou'vereceivedthatidea,there'snoreasontoforceyourselftositthereandreadtherest.●AsktherightquestionsEverythingyoureadshouldbequestioned.Youcanquestionthewriter’sideas,whetherthey'reexplaininginformationcorrectly.Whenreadingsomethingyouagreewith,youcanaskyourself,"Isitpossiblethatthiscouldbewrong?"Askingtherightquestionswilldecidethedepthofyourknowledgeandunderstanding,nottheabilitytorememberalotoffactsand30.Accordingtothewriter,effectivelearning_________.A.requiresyoutospendalongtimereadingabookB.justmeansyourabilitytobuildupknowledgeC.happenswhenknowledgechangesyouinsomewayD.isthemaingoalofthecoursesyouspendmoneyon31.Whatcanweknowfromthelastparagraph?A.Weshouldtrainourabilitytoremembereverythingweread.B.Readingwithoutthinkingisnotagoodreadinghabit.C.Agoodreaderneverasksquestionswhilereading.D.Weshouldraisequestionsonlywhenwedisagreewiththewriter.32.Whydoesthewriterwritethispassage?A.Togivereaderssuggestionsonhowtolearneffectively.B.Toremindreadersoftheimportanceofreadingbooks.C.Toshowhownecessaryaskingquestionswhilereadingis.D.ToadvicereaderstojoininonlinebookclubslikeMentorBox.2020年江苏省苏州市吴中区中考二模英语试卷第三部分阅读理解(共12小题;每小题2分，满分24分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFallingwaterisahousebuiltoverawaterfallinSouthwesternPennsylvania.FrankLloydWright,America'smostfamousarchitect健筑师)，designedthehousein1935.Itimmediatelybecamefamous.In-DepthTourThetourisbestifyouwanttoknowwhyWrightcreatedit.Thenumberofvisitorsoneachtourislimitedandphotographyisallowedforpersonaluseonly.Childrennineyearsandoldershouldbewithadultsonthistour.$65.00perpersonwithadvance(预先的)ticketbookingonlyDailyfrom10:00a.m.to4:00p.m.GuidedHouseTourThistourvisitsallthemajorroomsofthehouseandlastsaboutonehour.Photographyisnotallowedduringthistour.TheGuidedHouseTourallowschildrensixyearsandoldertoenjoythehousewiththeirparents.Adults一$20.00withadvancebooking一$23.00whenbookedonsiteYouth(aged6-12)一$14.00withadvancebooking一$17.00whenbookedonsiteBrunch(早午餐)TourTheguestsjointheirguideforbrunchbeforetheyleave.Childrennineyearsandoldershouldstaywithadultsonthistour.Pleaseallowthreehoursintotalforthisexperience.$115.00perpersonwithadvanceticketbookingonlyMaythroughSeptember-Saturdays&Sundaysat9:00a.m.21.Howmuchwillacouplewithan8-year-oldgirlpayiftheybuytheticketsonsite?A.$34.B.$63.C.$40.D.$54.22.WhatcanweknowaboutIn-DepthTour?A.Childrentenyearsshouldbewithadults.B.Visitorscan'ttakephotos.C.Theticketisboughtonsite.D.Thenumberofvisitorsisnotlimited.BOncetherewasapianoplayerinabar.Peoplecamejusttohearhimplay.Butonenight,aladyaskedhimtosingasong."Idon'tsing,"saidthemean.Buttheladytoldthewaiter,"I'mtiredoflisteningtothepiano.Iwanttheplayertosing!"Thewaitershoutedacrosstheroom,"Hey,friend!Ifyouwanttogetpaid,singasong!"Sohedid.Hehadneversunginpublicbefore.Nowhewassingingfortheveryfirsttime!NobodyhadeverheardthesongMonaLisasungsobeautifully!Hehadtalenthewassittingon!Hemayhavelivedtherestofhislifeasano-namepianoplayerinano-namebar.Butoncehefound,byaccident,thathecouldsingwell,hewentonworkinghardandbecameoneofthebest-knownsingersintheUS_HisnamewasNatKingCole.You,too,haveskillsandabilities.Youmaynotfeelthatyourtalentisgreat,butitmaybebetterthanyouthink.Withhardwork,mostskillscanbeimproved.Besides,youmayhavenosuccessatallifyoujustsitonyourtalent.23.WhydidtheladywantNatKingColetosing?A.Becauseshetookthewaiter'sadvice.B.BecausesheknewNatKingColesangverywell.C.Becauseshewastiredoflisteningtothepiano.D.BecauseshethoughtNatKingColeplayedthepianobadly.24.NatKingColesucceededbecause.A.hegothelpfromtheladyB.hecaughtthechanceC.hesangthesongMonaLisawellD.heplayedthepianowell25.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.SingintheBarB.AchieveSuccessinLifeC.NeverLoseHeartD.FindYourHiddenTalentCTheWorldDeclarationonEducationforAll(1990)(《全民教育世界宣言》)wasmainlyabouthownecessaryitistoprovideeducationforallchildren,youthandadults.Itmeetstheirneedsandusefulskillstotheirlives.Theybelievethatgoodqualityeducation,providedbytrainedteachers,istherightofallchildren,youthandadults.Thebasicskills,knowledge,valuesandattitudesshouldbeincluded.What'smore,creativethinking,problemsolvingandlifelonglearningabilitiesarealsoimportant.Teachersareimportantforimprovinglearning.Peopleallknowthis.Theyhaveapowerfulinfluenceonthequalityofstudentlearning.However,manycountries,especiallythedevelopingcountries,areshortofqualified(合格的)teachers-in1/3ofcountrieswithdata,lessthan3/4ofteachersaretrainedtonationalstandards.By2030,28countrieswillnothaveenoughprimaryschoolteachersandover3.4millionnewprimaryteacherswillbeneeded.Also,teachersarepaidpoorly.TeacherpaymentisbelowUS$10perdayin8countries.Qualitylearningisimportantandnecessaryformeetingpeople'sbasicneeds.It'salsonecessaryfordevelopmentofthecountries.Allyoungpeopleneedtolearninactiveways.However,124millionofthechildrenacrosstheworldareoutofschooland250millionarenotlearningbasicskillsasaresultofpoorqualityeducation.Accordingtoaresearch,38%ofchildrenarenotlearningthebasicsinreadingandmath.Andoverone-halfofthemhavespent4yearsinschool.Luckily,manycountrieshaverealizedtheimportanceofqualityeducationandpaygreatattentiontoit.Thereareevensomeorganizationstryingtohelpgirls,childrenwithdisabilitiesandchildrenlivinginpoorareastogetaneducation.26.WhatdidTheWorldDeclarationonEducationforAll(1990)tellus?A.It'snecessarytoprovideeducation.B.It'susefultolearnsomeskills.C.It'simportanttobecreative.D.It'snecessarytohavequalifiedteachers.27.What'stheproblemindevelopingcountries?A.Theypaynoattentiontoqualityeducation.B.Theyareshortofwell-trainedteachers.C.Youngpeoplehavelearnttoomanybasicskills.D.Theteachersgetwellpaid.28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"this"meaninParagraph2?A.Theimportanceoflearning.B.Theimportanceofeducation.C.Theimportanceofteachers.D.Theimportanceofbasicskills.29.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Manycountriesarenowtryingtodevelopqualityeducation.B.It'simpossibleforchildreninpoorareastogetaneducation.C.Howstudentslearnisthekeytothequalityofeducation.D.Someorganizationsaretryingtohelpadultstogetaneducation.DTechnologyischangingalmos