历年中考英语阅读理解10篇

（1.2015河南A）

Onceakinggottwonicefalcons（猎鹰）firomhisson.Hehadneverseensuchbeautifulfalconsbefore.He

lovedthemsomuchandheorderedthebestfalconertotrainthentofly.

Afterseveralmonths,thekingcametoseehowthetrainingwasgoingon.Hefoundthatonefalconhad

alreadybeenabletoflyhighinthesky,whiletheotherwasstayingonthebranch（树枝）ofatreequietly,just

keepingstill.

Thekingcalledallhisfalconstogetherandorderedthemtotryeverywaytheycouldtomaketheother

falconfly.Butnoneofthemsucceeded.Oneday,whilethekingwastakingawalkintheforest,anideacame

tohismind.Maybesomeonewhoknewthenaturalenvironmentwellcouldsolvethisproblem.Hespentfbra

farmerwholivedintheforestintohispalacetotrainitatonce.

Thenextmorning,thekingsawtheotherfalconflyingaboveintheskyfreely."itisunbelievable!”

shoutedtheking.Howcouldyoumakeithappen”

Thefarmerreplied,"It'sveryeasy.Ijustcutoffthebranchwherethefalconrested.^^

Itisalwaysthesametohumanbeings.Weallhave“twoflyingwings“inourheartsaswell,butweoften

seemnottonoticethemandstaywherewejustfbrsafetyandcomfort.Wewon'trealizewecanflysohigh

andfreelyuntilthe“branch“wearerestingonbreaks.

根据材料内容选择正确答案。

1.Whatdidthekingdoafterhegotthetwofalcons

A.Hekeptthemonthebranchofatree.

B.Hesentthemtoafarmerintheforest.

C.Hemadethebestfalconertrainthemtofly.

D.Hesetthemfreeandletthemflyinthesky.

2.Whydidthekingcallallhisfalconerstogether

A.Becausehewantedtogetmorefalcons.

B.Becausehewantedtheotherfalcontofly.

C.Becausehewantedthemtoseehisfalcons.

D.Becausehewantedtoknowmoreabouthisfalcons.

3.Whofinallymadetheotherfalconflyinthesky?

A.Theking.B.Theking'sson.

C.Thefarmer.D.Thebestfalconer.

4.Howdidthekingfeelwhenhesawtheotherfalconflyfreelyinthesky

A.Excited.B.Moved.C.Worried.D.Relaxed.

5.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.TheWiseKingB.TheNiceFalcons

C.TheBestFalconerD.TheFlyingWings.

（2.2014河南A）

Oncetherewasamantravelinginafarawayvillage.Ashewaspassingtheelephants,hesuddenly

stopped.Hefoundthatthesehugeelephantswerebeingheldbyonlyasmallropetiedtotheirfrontleg.No

chains（锁链）,nocages.Itwasclearthattheelephantscould,atanytime,breakawayfromtheirropesbutfor

somereason,theydidnot.

Hesawatrainernearbyandaskedwhytheseanimalsjuststoodthereanddidn'ttrytogetaway."Well,“

thetrainersaid,uwhentheyareveryyoungandmuchsmallerweusethesamesizeropetotiethemand,at

thatrage,it'senoughtoholdthem.Astheygrowup,theystillbelievetheycannotbreakaway.Theybelieve

theropecanholdthem,sotheynevertrytobreakfree."

Howcoulditbe?Theseanimalscouldatanytimebreakfreefromtheirropes.Butbecausetheyalways

stuckrightwheretheywere,theybelievedtheycouldn't.

Justliketheelephants,howmanyofusgothroughlifebelievingthatwecannotdosomething,justbecausewe

failedatitoncebefore?

.Weshouldnevergiveupthestruggle（挣扎）inlife.

根据材料内容选择正确答案。

1.Whatdidthewriterseeinthevillage?

A.ChainsB.ElephantsC.CagesD.Farmers

2.Whydotheelephantsnevertryuptobreakfreefromtheropes?

A.Becausetheythinktheycannot.

B.Becausetheyaretoooldtodoit.

C.Becausetheyliketheirlivingplaces.

D.Becausetheygetonwellwiththetrainer.

3.Howdidthemanfeelafterheheardwhatthetrainersaid?

A.MovedB.SurprisedC.AngryD.Nervous

4.Whichofthefollowingisthemissingpartinthelastparagraph?

A.Failingispartoflearning.

B.Weshouldbediiferentfromothers.

C.Helpinganimalsishelpingourselves.

D.Travelingalwaysmakespeoplerelaxed.

5.Whatisthebesttitleforthistest?

A.PleasanttripB.ACruelTrainer

C.ElephantTrainingD.TheElephantRope

（3.2013河南A）

Jessiefeltherlifesoboringonesummerday.ShewastiredofwatchingTV,shereadallherbooks,and

herfriendswereonvacation.Shewantedsomethingdifferenttodo.Suddenly,shesawthelawnmower（割草

机）sittingintheyard.

“Mom,"sheshouted,"IthinkIwillmowthelawn."Hermomraninto

andsaid,“ohno,youdon't,you9retooyoungtomowthelawn.^^

'Tmfourteenyearsoldandknowhowtodoit,“Jessiesaid."Besides,itwouldhelpdadout,andhewon't

havetoworryaboutitovertheweekend.”

MomthoughtforawhileandthendecidedtoletJessiegiveitatry.Afterall,shewashomeandwould

keepaneyeonher.Jessiealreadyknewhowtostartthelawnmowerfromwatchingherdad.Jessiechecked

thegas（汽油）tomakesureitwasfull,andputonhergardeningglovestoprotectherhands.Momwatched

fromthekitchenwindow.Jessiereallydoesknowhowtomowthelawn.Shewasverycarefularoundthe

flowersandtrees.Whenshefinished,shefeltsogood,butshewassohot.Mombroughthersomeiceteaand

said,“Yousuredidagreatjob.Dadwillbeverysurprised.”

Laterthatday,dadcamehomeandsaidtoJessie'smom,“Youdidn'thavetomowthelawn.Iwasgoing

todoitonSaturday.Itlooksgreat.Thanks.”

“Ididn'tmowit.Jessiedid.^^

“wow,ourlittlegirlisgrowingup!”DadtoldJessiewhatagreatjobshehaddone.

“Itwasfun,andIwilldoitagainnextweek,“saidJessie.

TheneighbornextdoorcamebyandaskedJessieifshewantedtomowhislawnandmakesomemoney.

“Sure!”saidJessie.Jessiebeganmowinghislawn.Twootherneighborsaskedalso,thenanotherthree.Jessie

wasnowmowinglawnsfbrthemallandmakingsomemoney.Shewasnolongerbored!"Iwon'thavetimeto

spendmymoney,shelaughedtoherself.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入填入提前括号内。

1.Inordertodosomethingdifferent,Jessiedecidedto.

A.readbooksB.travelC.mowthelawnD.watchTV

2.Whatdoes“keepaneyeon"mean?

A.保护B.注视C.培养D.瞄准

3.BeforeJessiemowedthelawn,she.

A.washedherhandsB.boughtsomegas

C.readsomeinstructionsD.putonhergloves

4.HowdidJessie'sfatherfeelwhenheknewJessiehadmowedthelawn?

A.proudB.angryC.relaxedD.worried

5.Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus?

A.Neighborsshouldlearntohelpeachother.

B.Mowingthelawnisagoodwaytomakemoney.

C.Doingsomethinghelpfulcanmakepeoplehappy.

D.Childrenshouldhelptheirparentsatanearlyage.

（4.2012河南A）

Onedayamanfoundacocoon（茧）ofabutterflyintheforest.Hesatthereforseveralhoursandwatched

thebutterfly.Suddenlyasmallopeningappeared,andthebutterflymadeitsgreatefforttoforceitsbody

throughthatlittlehole.Thenitseemedtostopmakinganyprogress.Itappearedasifithadgottenasfarasit

couldanditcouldgonofurther.

Sothemandecidedtohelpthebutterfly.Hecutofftheremainingbitofthecocoonsothatthebutterfly

couldcomeoureasily.Buttohissurprise,thebutterflygotaheavybodyandverysmallwingswhenitcame

outofthecocoon.

、Themancontinuedtowatchthebutterflybecauseheexpectedthatthebodywouldgrow

*上/，smalleratanymomentandthewingswouldbecomelargerandbeabletofly.Butneither

happened!Infact,thebutterflyspenttherestofitslifecrawling（爬）aroundwitha

heavybodyandsmallwings.Itwasneverbaletofly.

Themanwasinhiskindness,buthedidnotunderstandthenaturerules.Beforethebutterflycameoutof

thecocoon,fluid（流体）fromitsbodymustbeforcedintoitswings,andthenitwouldbereadyforflying.It

musthaveahardstruggle（拼搏）togetthroughthesmallopeningtogetitsfreedomfromthecocoon.

Sometimesstrugglesareexactlywhatweneedinourlife.IfGodallowedustogothroughourlife

withoutanydifficulties,itwouldmakeusfail.Wewouldnotbeasstrongaswecouldhavebeen;wecould

neverfly.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

1.Whatwasthebutterflydoingatthebeginningofthestory?

A.Itwastryingtomakeacocoonforitself.

B.Itwasstrugglingtogetoutofitscocoon.

C.Itwasflyingamongthetreesintheforest.

D.Itwascrawlingaroundquietlyontheground.

2.Themancutofftheremainingbitofthecocoon.

A.totakethebutterflyhomeB.tohelpthebutterflycomeouteasily

C.tokillthebutterflyD.tostopthebutterflygrowingbigger

3.Whatdoyouthinkoftheman?

A.Patientbutcruel.B.Carefulandwise.

C.Kindbutunwise.D.Braveandfunny.

4.Whatdoesthelastparagraph（段落）tellus?

A.Strugglesaresometimesnecessaryinourlife.

B.Nothingisdifficultifweputourheartintoit.

C.Everygooddeedwillcomebackwithgoodresult.

D.Thegreatesthappinessintheworldistohelpothers.

5.Whatisthebesttitleforthestory?

A.TheLovefortheCocoonB.TheJoyofHelpingEachOther

C.TheLessonoftheCocoonD.TheExpectationfbrtheButterfly

（5.2011河南A）

Whenmyson,Mark,wasinthethirdgrade,hesavedallhispocketmoneyforoverthreemonthstobuy

holidaypresents.ThethirdSaturdayinDecemberMarksaidhehadmadehislistandhadtwentydollarsinhis

pocket.

Idrovehimtoanearbysupermarket.MarkpickedupahandbasketandwentinwhileIwailedand

watchedinthecar.IttookMarkover45minutestochoosehispresents.Finallyhecametothecheckout

counter（交款处）andreachedintohispocketforhismoney.Itwasnotthere!Therewasaholeinhispocket,

butnomoney.Markstoodthereholdinghisbasket,tearsfallingdownhisface.

Thenasurprisingthinghappened.AwomancameuptoMarkandtookhiminherarms."Youwouldhelp

mealotifyouletmepayforyouJsaidthewoman."Itwouldbethemostwonderfulgiftyoucouldgiveme.I

onlyaskthatonedayyouwillpassiton.Whenyougrowup,Iwouldlikeyoutofindsomeoneyoucanhelp.

Whenyouhelpothers,IknowyouwillfeelasgoodaboutitasIdono."

Marktookthemoney,driedhistearsandranbacktothecheckoutcounterasfastashecould.Thatyear

weallenjoyedourgiftsalmostasmuchasMm-kenjoyedgivingthemtous.

Iwouldliketosay"thankyou"tothatverykindwoman,andtellherthatfouryearslater,Markwent

housetohousecollectingblankets（毯子）andclothesforthehomelesspeopleinthefire.AndIwantto

promiseherthatMarkwillneverforgettokeeppassingiton.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

1.Whendidthestoryprobablyhappen?

A.OnChristmasDay.B.BeforeChristmasDay.

C.OnNewYear'sDay.D.AfterNewYear'sDay.

2.Whentheygottothesupermarket,Markwentin.

A.withthewriterB.byhimself

C.withthewomanD.withhisfriends

3.WhathappenedtoMarkinthesupermarket?

A.Hisgiftswerestolen.B.Hebrokehisbasket.

C.Helosthismoney.D.Helosthisway.

4.Whydidthewriterwanttosay"thankyou"tothewoman?

A.BecausesheboughtMarkanicepresent.

B.Becauseshealwayspaidmoneyforothers.

C.Becauseshecollectedclothesforthehomeless.

D.BecauseshetaughtMarktohelppeopleinneed.

5.What'sthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.AbigsupermarketB.Akindwoman

C.AhappyfamilyD.Awonderfulgift

（6.2010河南A）

It'snoteasytobeanastronaut'sson.Everybodyexpectsyoutobespecialorperfect.1oftenwonderhow

myfathereverhadasonlikeme.Imeanhe'ssospecialandsogoodateverythinghedoes.Eveninmiddle

schoolhewasclasspresidentandcaptainofthefootballteam.

Well,tobehonest,Ioftendreamaboutbeingsomekindofheroordoingsomethingspecial-likesaving

achildfromaburningbuildingordiscoveringanewstar.Iwasdaydreamingatschoolonemorningwhenmy

teachersaidtherewouldbeaFather'sDaywritingcompetitionforthewholeschOO1."Ihopewehavea

winnerrighthereinmyclass.”

WhenIgothome,Istartedtothinkaboutwhattowrite.Myfatherisanastronaut.No,Iwouldn'tstart

likethat.Thatwasthewayotherssawhim.HowdidIseemyfather?Hmm.

IsawhimsittingwithmeinthedarkwhenIhadaterribledream.Irememberedhowhehuggedmefbr

hourswhenmydogSpottywaskilledbyacar.Yes,thesewerethethingsIwasgoingtowrite.Tome,he

wasn'tjustaworld—famousastronaut.Hewasmydad•

Myparentsand1wenttoschoolThursdaynight.Thereweresomanypeopleinthebighall!Mydad

lookedatme,andIshrugged（耸肩）.

Thethirdprizewasannouncedanditwasnotme.Iwasrelieved（释然）anddisappointedatthesame

time.Thesecondprizewasannounced.Itwasme.

IwentuptothestageandreadwhatIhadwritten,44Myfather'sson”.WhenIfinished,thepeoplestood

upandcheered.Isawmyfatherblowinghisnose.Tearswererunningdownmymother'sface.Dadclearedhis

throatandputhishandonmyshoulder."Son,thisistheproudestmomentofmylife.

Itwastheproudestmomentofmylife,too.MaybeI'llneverbeagreatheroorwinaNobelPrize,butit

wasenoughjusttobemyfather'sson.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

1.Thewriterfeltittobethesonofafamousperson.

A,luckyB.naturalC.hardD.pleasant

2.Inordertothewriterwouldliketosaveachildfromaburningbuilding.

A.becomeastronautB.becomeagreathero

C・bemadeschoolteamcaptainD.bemadeclasspresident

3.Whatdidtheboyprobablywriteinhiscomposition?

A.Alotofspecialthingshehaddone.

B.Thestoryofhisfatherasanastronaut.

C-Theunforgettabletimehespentwithhisfather.

D.Theexperienceshisfatherhadinmiddleschool.

4.Thewriterfeltproudwhenhe.

A.gotaprizeinawritingcompetitionB.wonaNobelPrize

C・savedachildfromaburningbuildingD.discoveredanewstar

5.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.MydaydreamB.Myfather'sson

C.MyfamousfatherD.Myhappyfamily

（7.2009河南A）

Ajoblessmanwantedverymuchtohavethepositionof“officeboy“atMicrosoft.TheHRmanager

interviewedhimandthenwatchedhimcleaningthefloorasatest."Youhavepassedthetest,“hesaid."Give

meyoure-mailaddressandI'llsendyoutheformtofillinandthedatewhenyoumaystart."Themanreplied,

“ButIdon'thaveacomputer,neitherane-mail.""I'msorry/9saidtheHRmanager.4tIfyoudon'thavean

e-mail,thatmeansyouarenotliving.Andanyonewhoisn'tlivingcannothavethejob.”

Themanleftwithnohopeatall.Hedidn'tknowwhattodowithonly$10inhispocket.Hethoughtand

thought.Thenhewenttothesupermarketandbought10kilosoftomatoes.Hesoldthetomatoesfromdoorto

door.Inlessthantwohours,hehad20dollars.Herepeatedtheoperationthreetimes,andstartedtogoearly

everyday,andreturnedhomelate.Shortly,heboughtacart,thenatruck,thenhehadhisownfleetof

deliveryvehicles（运货车队）.Fiveyearslater,themanwasoneofthebiggestfoodretailers（零售商）inthe

US.

Oneday,oneofhisfriendsaskedhimforhise-mail.Hesaid,“Ihaven'tgotone."Hisfriendcouldn't

believehisears."Canyouimaginewhatyoucouldhavebeenifyouhadane・mail?”Themanthoughtfora

whileandreplied,6tYes,TdbeanofficeboyatMicrosoft!

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

1.Whatdidthemandoforthetest?

A.Hesente-mails.B.Hedidthecleaning

C.Hesoldcomputers.D.Hefilledinforms.

2.Themandidn'tgetthejobbecausehe.

A.dislikedsuchajobB.didn'tpassthetest

C.didn'thaveane-mailD.knewnothingaboutcomputers

3.ThemanafterheleftMicrosoft.

A.wenttolookforanotherjobB.askedforfoodfromdoortodoor

C.thoughtofanideatomakemonkeyD.boughtacomputerandgotane-mail

4.WhycouldthemanbecomeoneofthebiggestfoodretailersintheUS?

A.Becausehehadmanyfriendstohelphim.

B.Becausehewassmartandworkedveryhard.

C.Becausehehadhisownfleetofdeliveryvehicles.

D.BecausehewantedtoshowMicrosofthewasliving.

5.Whatdoesthestorywanttotellus?

A.Computersareveryimportantinourdailylife.

B.Everyonecanmakealotofmoneywithonly$10.

C.TheHRmanagerdidn'tfindtheabilityoftheman.

D.Nothingintheworldisimpossibleifweworkhard.

（8.2008河南A）

Oncetherewasababyeaglelivinginanest（巢）onacliff（山崖）.Thebabyeaglelovedhisnest.ltwas

warm,softandcomfbrtable.Andevenbetter,hehadallthefoodandlovethathismothercouldgive.Whenever

thebabyeaglewashungry,hismotherwouldalwayscomejustintimewiththedeliciousfoodheliked.

Hewasgrowinghappilydayafterday.Butsuddenlyhisworldchanged.Hismotherstoppedcomingtothe

nest.Hewasfullofsadnessandfear.Hethoughthewoulddiesoon.Hecried,butnobodyheardhim.

Twodayslaterhismotherappearedwithsomenicefood,Thebabyeaglewaswildwithjoy.Buthismother

putthefoodatthetopofthemountainandthenlookeddownatherbaby.Thebabyeaglecriedout/4Mum,why

didyoudothistome?Fmhungry.Don'tyouknowIwilldieifIhavenothingtoeat?”

“HereisthelastmealIgiveyou.Comeandgetitbyyourself,,9hismothersaid.Thensheflewdownand

pushedthebabyeagleoutofthenest.

Thebabyeaglefelldown,fasterandfaster.Helookedupathismum,“Whydoyouabandonme?”He

lookeddownattheearth.Thegroundwasmuchcloser.Thensomethingstrangehappened.Theaircaught

behindhisarmsandhebegantofly!Hewasn'tmovingtothegroundanymore.Instead,hiseyeswerepointed

upatthesun.

“Youareflying!Youcanmakeit!’'Hismothersmiled.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

1.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthebabyeagle'slifebeforehismotherstoppedcomingtothenest?

A.lielivedinanestinthetree.B.Hismotherofferedhimnicefood.

C.Hewasalwayscoldandhungry.D.Helivedveryhappilywithfriends.

2.Howdidthebabyeaglefeelassoonasliesawhismothercomingagain?

A.Sad.B.Happy.C.Afraid.D.Angry.

3.Whatdidthebabyeagle'smotherdowhenshecamethelasttime?

A.Sheputsomefoodinthenest.

B.Shejustcametoseehimagain.

C.Sheshoutedathebabyeagleandflewaway.

D.Shepushedherbabyeagleoutofthenest.

4.Whatdoestheword"abandon"mean?

A.抛弃B.保护C.歧视D.拯救

5.Wecaninfer（推断）fromthestorythat

A.Thebabyeaglelosthismother

B.Thebabyeaglefelldownanddied

C.Thebabyeaglecouldgetfoodhimself

D.Thebabyeaglewasstillangrywithhismother

（9.2007河南A）

FarmerJohnandFarmerBobwereneighbors.Formorethan30years,theyhadbeengettingalongvery

well.

Thentheirgoodrelationshipbroke.Itbeganwithasmallthing,thenbitterwords,andthenweeksof

silence.OnemorningFarmerJohnwokeuptofindastreambetweenthetwofarms."ItmustbeBob,“John

thought.

ThenonedaytherewasaknockonJohn'sdoor.Heopenedittofindacarpenter（木匠）standingatthe

doorway.

"I'mlookingforafewdays'work,“thecarpentersaid.

“Idohaveajobforyou."Johnsaid."Lookacrossthestreamatthatfarm.That'smyneighborBob.He

dugastreambetweenthetwofarms.1wantyoutobuildafence—an8-footfence.1don'twanttoseehisplace

orhisfaceanymore.Idon'thavesuchaneighbor!”

Thecarpentersaid,“IthinkIknowwhattodo,sir,andI'llbeabletodoajobthatpleasesyou.”

FarmerJohnhelpedthecarpentergetthematerials（材料）readyandthenhewasofffortheday.

Aboutsunsetwhenthefarmerreturned,thecarpenterhadjustfinishedhisjob.Thefarmer'seyesopened

wide.Therewasnofencethereatall!Itwasabridge!Andtheneighbor,Bob,wascomingacross,withhis

handoutstretched（伸出）.“Hi,John!You'requiteafellowtobuildthisbridge!”

Thentheymetinthemiddle,takingeachother'shands."I'mterriblysorryfbrwhatIhavesaidand

done.Weshouldbegoodtoeachother,"saidFarmerBob.

Thentheyturnedtoseethecarpenter,whowasreadytogo."No,wait!Stayafewdays.Ihavealotof

otherjobsforyou,“saidFarmerJohn."I'dlovetostay,thecarpentersaid,"but1havemorebridgesto

build.”

根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。

1.Justbeforethecarpentercame,JohnandBobeachother.

A.didn'tspeaktoB.werefriendlyto

C・oftenfoughtwithD.neverhadbitterwordswith

2.FarmerJohnaskedthecarpentertobuildafencebecause.

A.hewantedtoprotecthisfarm

B・hedidn'twanttodoithimself

C.hewouldn'tliketoseeBob

D,hewantedtofindhimsomethingtodo

3.Whatdoesthesentence"You'requiteafellowtobuildthisbridge!^^mean?

A.Johnwasgreattobuildthisbridge.

B,Johnwasnotgoodatbuildingbridges.

C,Johnwasfoolishtobuildsuchabridge.

D.Johnshouldbuildthebridgeearlier.

4.Whatdoyouthinkofthecarpenter?

A.ShyB.WisC.ProudD.Careless

5.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.WhataBigFence!B.AStrongBridge

C.ThreeKindManD.AFenceoraBridge?

（10.2006