中考英语复习阅读训练八篇

中考英语复习阅读训练八篇

阅读训练一

Doyoustillremembertheterribleearthquakein2008inSichuan,whichki1led

atleast87,000peopleandleftmillionshomeless?Onthetwelfthdayafterthe

earthquake,PremierWenJiabaosaid,“AnewWenchuanwillrisefromtheruins

（废墟）."Nowhiswordshavecometrue.Fouryearshaspassedandtheworst-hit

areasinSichuanhaverisenfromtheruins.

Sofar,95%ofthereconstructionprojects（重建项目）havebeencompleted.Nearly

3,000schools,1,000hospitalsandmorethan5millionhomeshavebeenbui11.Now

everyonehasbeenprovided（提供）withahome,ajobandsocialsecurity.

DongXinjun,avillagerinQingchuan,saidvolunteersfromZhejiangtaughthim

howtogrowmushroomsandnowhemakesabout3,000yuanmorethanbeforeeveryyear.

ZhuLihu,theheadmasterofavillageprimaryschoolinQingchuan,toldusthat

teachingequipmenthadbeengreatlyimproved.Nowtheyhavenewclassrooms,a1ibrary

andacomputerroomwith20computers.

OnMay8th,2011,PremierWenJiabaomadehis10thvisittoSichuanProvince

aftertheearthquake.Hevisitedalotofmiddleschoolsandneighborhoods.At

BeichuanMiddleSchool,PremierWenembracedastudentnamedZhengHaiyang,wholost

bothofhislegsintheearthquake.ThestudentstoldPremierWenthattheirnew

schoolwasverybeautiful.Andtheywouldneverforgetthatitwasbuiltwiththe

heartsandstrengthofpeopleacrossthewholecountry.

PremierWenbelievesthatthepeopleinWenchuanhaveaastrongwillwanda

ubrightfuture”.Theywillneverbackdown,butstandbravelyonthisland.

53.WhatisNOTprovidedforeveryoneintheearthquake-hitareas?

A.Ahome.B.Ajob.C.Acomputer.D.Socialsecurity.

54.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Nearly1,000schoolshavebeenbuilt.

B.DongXinjunmakesabout3,000yuaneveryyear.

C.ZhuLihu'snewschoolhasanewlargegym.

D.ZhengHaiyangisastudentofBeichuanMiddleSchool.

55.HowdoesthepassageshowusaWenchuanhasrisenfromtheruins”?

A.Bygivingfactsandexamples.B.Bycomparingdifferentplaces.

C.Bydescribingpeople'slooks.D.ByusingvolunteersJwords.

阅读训练二

WhenImovedtothecountry20yearsago,Itookajobasaschoolbusdriver.

I'dneverhadanyinterestindrivingschoolchildrentoandfromschool,but10

yearslater,Iwasstillworkingontheschoolbus.

TherearesomanygoodreasonswhyIstayed.Firstly,itwastheconversations

thatbroughtmedifferentkindsofinformation.Ialsogottohearal1thefamily

secretsofthenewcomerswhowereafraidtobestartingatanewschool.Ihavea

toybearwhowasagreatcomforterforthelittleones.Thekidsgottolookafter

himonthetriptoschoolandhewaitedpatientlyforthemtogetonforthetrip

home.

Ourbuswouldoftenpassaplacewherewecouldseesomealpacas（羊驼）infront

ofafarmhouse.LittleMichaelwouldcryexcitedlyfromtheseat,uLook,Miss!

Lookatthecamels!”Heusedtoputhisheadoutofthebuswindow.WhenIwarned

himthataflywouldcomeintohisnoseifhewasn,tcareful,hesmartlygaveup

thehabit.

Irememberalittlegirlgotonthebusonemorning5yearsagoandcriedloudly

al1thewaytoschool.Wearrivedattheschoolgate.Asshewaitedtogetdownthe

busstairs,shethrewherarmsaroundmyneckandsobbed（抽泣）thathergrandfather

haddiedthenightbefore.

Aschoolbusdriverneedstokeeponeeyeontheroadandtheotheronthemirror

towatchwhatthelittleonesaredoingdowntheback.Mycatchphrase（口头禅）each

daywasthatIwasatakingthemonsters（怪兽）totheirmothers.

Now,it'snecessarytothinkhowmanylivesI'vebeenresponsiblefor

throughouttheyears,andhowmanykilometersI'vedriveninordertogetmy

passengershomesafely.I'veenjoyedit,butafter20years,it'stimetorest

andparkmyschoolbusforgood.Longlivetheschoolbusdriver!

53.Whendidthewriterbegintobeaschoolbusdriver?

A.5yearsago.B.10yearsago.C.20yearsago.D.

30yearsago.

54.Thewriterenjoyedherjobbecause__

A.drivingwasherhobbyB.childrenmadehervaluable

C.driverswerepaidwellD.shelikedtheenvironment

55.Whatisthewriter?sfutureplan?

A.Shedecidestogiveupthejob.B.Shetriestogoondriving.

C.Shewantstohaveaholiday.D.Shehopestohavemorekids.

阅读训练三

Floridaschoolchildrenchosethepantherasthestateanimal.

WhatistheFloridapanther?

Floridapanthersareatypeofmountainlion.TheFloridapantheristheonly

groupofmountain1ionseastoftheMississippiRiver.Thepantherstandsforbeauty

andpoweroflife.

IstheFloridapantherendangered?

In1967thegovernmentlistedtheFloridapantherasendangered.Endangered

meansthatwithouthumanhelpananimalorplantwillbecomeextinct.Extinctmeans

thattheanimalorplantwillneveragainstayaliveonearth.

WhatdoFloridapantherslooklike?

Panthersareabout10timesasbigasahousecat.Likeallcatstheyhavevery

sharpclawsandteeth.Theyneedsharpclawsandteethtokillandeattheirfood.

Floridapanthersaretawny（thesamecolorasdeer）.Thefurontheirbelliesand

theinsideoftheirlegsislighter,andthefurontheirbacks,tails,andlegs

isdarker.TheseareFloridapantherpawprints:

Frontpaw

Length:3inches

Width:3.5inches

Hindpaw

Length:3inches

Width:3inches

WhatdoFloridapantherseat?

Panthersonlyeatmeat.Pantherseatdeer,wildhogs,raccoons,armadillos,and

rabbits.Sometimestheyeatbirdsandevenalligators.Nopantherhasevereven

killedaperson.

Whatkindsoffamiliesdopanthershave?

Pantherfemalesandkittensmakeupthepantherfamily.Thefatherdoesnothelp

takecareofthekittens.Panthersmayhavefrom1to4kittens.Panthersleavetheir

motherswhentheyareabout2yearsold.Growingupisharderforboypanthersthan

girlpanthers.Girlsoftenstayneartheirmother.Boysmusttrytofindahomerange

oftheirown.

WheredoFloridapantherslive?

Panthersneedlotsofland.Theareawhereapantherhuntsisitshomerange.

Theypreferhardwoodhammocksandpineforestwithlotsofpalmettosfortheirrange.

Panthersusuallyrestduringthedayhiddeninthicketsofpalmetto.Atduskthey

begintotravelandhunt.Unlessyouareverylucky,youwillprobablyneversee

apantherinthewild.Butyoucanhelpthembyprotectingthelandstheyneedto

keepalive.Youcansupporteffortstorecoverthepantherfrombeingendangered.

53.Whichofthefollowinglookslikethepanthermost?

54.Theunderlinedword“extinct“means"”.

A.deadB.braveC.brightD.natural

55.Thepantherwaschosenasthestateanimalmainlybecause.

A.Nopantherhaseverevenkiliedaperson.

B.Thepantherisbeautifulandful1ofenergy.

C.Peoplewillneverseeapantherinthewild.

D.Panthersleavetheirmothersatanearlyage.

56.HowdopeopleprotectthepantherinFlorida?

A.Theytakepantherstothezoo.B.Theygivepanthersenoughmeat.

C.Theykeepthelandsafeforpanthers.D.Theyhelptolookaftersmall

panthers.

阅读训练四

ThenumberonegameintheappchartDrawSomethinghas

beensoldout.

ThedrawinggamebycompanyOMGPOPisnowtopspotinthe

AppleandAndroidchartsin84countries.

UScompanyZyngaisreportedtohavepaid$200m(£120m)

fortheapp.

Playersdrawpicturesontheirmobilescompetingagainst

eachother,guessingwhatthepicturesarefromdrawing

clues.

HeadofZyngaMarkPincussaidonce:"TheOMGPOPteamhas

createdagamethat*sfunandexpressive.z，

Theapphasbecomesuchabighitinthegamingworldinthelastfewweeks.It

hasknockedofflongrunningZyngatitlesWordswithFriendsandCityvillefrom

topspotsinthemobileappscharts.

IndustrytrackerAppDatareportedthat13.3millionpeopleadayusedDraw

Something.

Itwasn，tovernightsuccessforOMGPOP,theNewYorkbaseddeveloperstartedin

2009andcreated35othersocialgamesbeforehittingthegamingjackpot.

ThestoryissimilartothatofAngryBirds,themostpopulargameeverona

smartphone.CreatorsRoviodeveloped51gamesbeforefinallymakingitbig.

DrawSomethingisnowthemostdownloadedgameonFacebookandplayersdrawa

totalofabillionpictureseachweek.

53.WhichofthefollowingisNOTagameaccordingtothepassage?

A.CityviHe.B.AngryBirds.C.WordswithFriends.D.OMGPOP.

54.WhyisDrawSomethingsopopular?

A.It'sexcitingandfunny.B.It'sinterestingandcreative.

C.It'sanovernightsuccess.D.It'ssimilartoothergames.

55.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A.AngryBirdswassuccessfulbecauseofthecreators'hardwork.

B.DrawSomethingwassuccessfulbecauseofthecreativeidea.

C.PlayerslikeDrawSomethingbecausetheylikedrawing.

D.TheOMGPOPteamisthestrongestgameteaminUSA.

阅读训练五

Anewspaperreporterysjobcanbeveryinteresting.Hemeetsallkindsofpeople

andlivesquiteabusylife.Heisontherushfornewsallthetime,thenafter

severalyearshemaygetadeskjob,andlifebecomesabitmoresettled.Let's

lookathisworkalittlemoreclosely.Inadayhemayhavetointerviewthepresident

ofaforeigncountry,andthenextdayhemaybewritingaboutafootballmatch.

Sometimeshemaybesobusythathehashardlyanytimetosleep.Andatothertimes

hemaygoonfordayslookingoutfornewsmaterialsyetreturnempty-handed.

Inthebeginning,areporterhastocoveraverywidefield.Aftertheearly

yearshebecomesmorespecializedinhiswork.Forexample,hemayfinallybeasked

towriteonlypoliticsorsports.Somereportersmaybecomesospecializedthatthey

areaskedonlytowriteonaspecialthing:horseracing,forexample.Inmost

newspaperhousesthereisatleastonespecialracingcorrespondent（通讯1己者•、特

派员）.Somenewspapershavebookreviews.Theirjobistomakepeoplepleasant.They

readthelatestbookandthenwritereviewsontheonestheylike.Thenthereare

thosewhowriteonfilms,sotheygettoseethemevenbeforetheyareshowninthe

cinema.Howlucky,youwouldsay!

Areporter?sjobcanalsobeverydangerous.Anumberofthemhavediedrushing

fromonetasktoanother,andifthereisafloodorariot（暴舌L）theymaygethurt

orevenbekilled.Threeyearsagotherewasareporterwhosecamerawasdestroyed

byagroupofmen,becausetheywereangrywithhimfortakingtheirpicture.

Dangerousornot,onethingiscertain,andthatis,theirjobisneverboring!

53.Reporterswhowriteonfilmsaresaidtobeluckybecausethey_____.

A.canwriteanythingtheylikebecausethefilmstarslikethem

B.canseethefilmsbeforemostpeopleseetheminthecinema

C.canpaylessthanotherpeoplebecausetheyknowthefilmstars

D.canseemorefilmstarsbeforemostpeopleseetheminthecinema

54.Areporter*sworkcanbedangerouswhen.

A.thereisafloodorariotB.heisseeingafrighteningfilm

C.thereisafootballmatchD.heisinterviewingthepresident

55.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat,tobeagoodreporter,hemustbeal1of

thefollowingexcept.

A.braveB.strongC.quickinmindD.goodatwriting

阅读训练六

Ineverycountry,therearethousandsofpeoplewhowanttohelpout.Manyjoin

organizationsrun（管理）bytheirgovernments,forexample,thePeaceCorpsinthe

UnitedStatesandVoluntaryServiceOverseasinBritain.Sincethepowerful（猛

烈的）earthquaketookplaceinSichuan,morethan200thousandvolunteersacross

Chinahavebeenhelpingthere!Theydoallkindsofworkorcomeupwithwaysto

helpimprovelife.Someoffertheirprofessionalskillsforfree.Othershaveno

qualifications（资历），buttheylovetoworkhardtohelp.

OneofthemostfamousvolunteersintheworldwasMotherTeresa.Shecouldbe

thebestvolunteerbecauseshegaveher1ifetohelpingthepoorestpeopleofCalcutta.

Shehelpedthehomeless,caredforthesick,gaveoutfood,andbecamethemother

ofthosewithoutfamilies.

Nowmoreandmoreteenagersactivelylookforvolunteeringopportunities,too.

Theyvolunteerbecausetheythinkitwillbefunortheywilllearnsomething.They

alsoliketheideaofbeinghelpfultoothers,evenifitisjusthandingoutbooks

fortheteacher.Astheygetolder,thesereasonsarestillthesame,butthereare

otherimportantreasonsforvolunteeringsuchaslearningon-the-job,gettingwork

experience,andimprovingtheirsociallife.

Allvolunteersbringjoytothepeopletheyhelpinsomanyways.Theymight

readbookstotheblind,fixupbrokenhomes,findwaystogetwaterforvillages.

Couldyoubeavolunteer?Whatkindofvolunteerworkcouldyoudo?Thereissomeone

intheworldwhoneedsyou.

53.ThePeaceCorpsisintheUnitedStates.

A.acityB.anorganizationC.avolunteerD.aschool

54.ThewordIhoseinthepassagemeans___.

A.thehomelessB.thesickC.thepoorD.the

kids

55.WhatisNOTthereasonforteenagerstobevolunteersaccordingtothepassage?

A.Theywanttomakemorefriends.B.Theywanttobehelpful.

C.Ithelpsthemgetworkexperience.D.Itcanimprovetheirsocial

life.

56.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

A.Volunteersdoallkindsofwork.B.MotherTeresawasagreatvolunteer.

C.Theworldneedsvolunteers.D.Therearedifferentwaysofvolunteering.

阅读训练七

IlovemyiPhone---it'smylittleconnectiontothelargerwor1dthatcango

anywherewithme.Ialsolovemycomputer,asitstoresallofmywritingandthoughts.

ThoughIlovethesedevices（装置）oftechnology,Iknowthattherearetimeswhen

Ineedtomoveawayfromthemandtrulycommunicatewithothers.

Iteachhistoryinahighschool.Mygoalsfortheclassincludeafulldiscussion

ofhistoricalthemes（主题）andideas.BecauseIwantstudentstothoroughlystudy

thematerialandsharetheirideaswitheachotherintheclassroom.Ihavea

rulenocomputers,iPads,phones,etc.Whenstudentsweretoldmyrulebefore

class,someofthemwerenothappyatall.

Moststudentsthinkthatmyreasonsforthisruleincludeunpleasantexperiences

inthepastwithstudentsmisusingtechnology.Thereysabitoftruthtothat.Some

studentsbelievethatIamanti-technology.There'snotruthinthatatall.Ilove

technologyandtrytokeepupwithitsoIcanrelatetomystudents.

TherealreasonwhyIaskstudentstoleavetechnologyatthedooristhatIthink

thereareveryfewplacesinwhichwecanhavedeepconversations.Interruptions（

打断）bytechnologyoftenbreakconcentrationandallowfortoomuchdependenceon

outsideinformationforideas.Iwantstudentstodigdeepwithinthemselvesfor

ideas.Iwantthemtopusheachothertothinkdifferentlyandtomakeconnections

betweenthecoursematerialandtheclassdiscussion.

I'vebeenteachingmyhistoryclassinthiswayformanyyearsandstudents

realizethatwithdeepconversation,theylearnatalevelthathelpsthemkeepthe

coursematerialbeyondtheclassroom.

I'mnotsayingthatIwon'teverchangemymindabouttechnologyuseinmy

historyclass,butuntilIhearareallygoodreasonforthechange.Afewhours

oftechnology-freedialogueisjusttoosweettogiveup.

53.WhatTsthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?

A.ThereasonswhystudentsshouldusecomputersoriPadsinclass.

B.Theadvantagesofusingcellphonesandcomputersintheclassroom.

C.Whatthewriteristryingtodoandwhatrulehasbeenmadeinclass.

D.Anewlearningstylethattheteacherenjoysusinginhistoryclass.

54.Accordingtothewriter,theuseoftechnologyintheclassroommay.

A.improveteachingandoffermorehelp

B.allowstudentstogetonwellwitheachother

C.helpstudentsconcentrateonwhattheylearn

D.keepstudentsfrommakingdeepconversations

55.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Theteacherwillcarryonthesuccessinthefuture.

B.Theteacherwillhavetocanceltheruleinclass.

C.Somestudentswillbepunishedaccordingtotherule.

D.Moreandmorestudentswillbeabsentinhistoryclass.

阅读训练八

Thereysalotoffocusontransfats（反式脂肪）thesedays.Wereadaboutit

inthenews,andthereJstalkofpassinglawsagainsttransfats.Wearebombarded

withtheword.Unfortunately,mostpeopledon'tknowthattransfatstrulyareand

whytheyaresobadforus.Alotoffoodproductioncompanieswanttogetyourdollars

byprintinguTransFatFreevontheirlabel（标签）.Sadly,theymaynotbetelling

thetruth.

Sowhatisatransfatsreally?Atransfatisaliquid（液体）fatthatisturned

intosolid.Althoughthereisaverysmallamountofnaturaltransfatsinmealand

dairyproducts,mostofthemarecreatedbyaddinghydrogentolightfat.Food-makers

dothisbecauseitmakestheproductslastlongerontheshelf.Haveyoueverwondered

whycookiescanstillbecrispyand“tasty“aftersixmonthstoayearonastore

shelf?It'sbecauseoftransfats.Transfatsaretypicallyfoundinthingslike

donuts,Frenchfries,cookies,microwavepopcorn,andpotatochips.

Whyaretransfatsbadforyou?Transfatsraisethebadcholesterol（胆固醉）

inyourbodyandlowerthegoodcholesterolthatthebodyneeds.Fattyfoodsdocause

overweight.Transfatsbuildupinthebodyandblockbookflowtotheheart.People

whosedietcontainsahighpercentageoftransfatsareatriskofheartdisease

andstroke.

Whycanthefood-makersla