2020中考英语小卷速测08语法填空+阅读B+D+任务阅读试题

PAGEPAGE6小卷速测(八)语法填空+阅读B+D+任务阅读(限时:30分钟)Ⅰ.[2020·原创]语法填空阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。IsoldmyhouseandleftmyjobinMay,2015.TherewasonethingthatIjustcouldnotleavebehind:mycatWillow.Iwentonajourneywithmy1.(good)animalfriendinmylife!

Inthepastthreeandahalfyears,wehavetraveledover70,000kilometersaroundAustralia.We2.(see)forestsandbeachestogether.Thisyear,wespentthreemonthsinthedesert.I'mhappytogobacktothebeautifulbeach,butI'mnotcertainyet3.Willowthinks.

Somepeoplewere4.(surprise)tofindthatIwastravelingwithacat.Onceabackpackerevenshouted,“Excuseme,acatistryingtogetintoyourvan!”

Thevanisourhome.Ibuiltitby5.(I)withabed,cupboards,akitchen—andplentyofplacesforalittlecat6.(hide)!Willowdoesn'tliketogotoofarfromourvan.Shelovestositbesidemetoenjoyagreatview.Ipostour7.(photo)onsocialmediaandlookforwardtohearing8.peopleallovertheworldwhoarefollowingouradventures.

Wearelucky.Wealwayshaveeachotherand9.wholeAustraliatosee.Iwilltreasurethememoryforalifetime.10.Willowhastaughtmeanything,itisthatyoudon'tneedalottobehappy,butabitoffood,shelterandlove.

Ⅱ.阅读理解Passage1“Youhavesavedmyhorse,”QueenOliviatoldtheyoungboystandingbeforeher.“Nowyoushallhaveareward.”Peternervouslyranhisfingersthroughhisbrownhair.Thefrightenedhorseranpasthimwhenhewasworkinginthefieldthatmorning.Hewouldhavehelpeditwhetheritbelongedtothequeenornot.Buthehadtoadmitthatgettingarewardwasnice.Twoofthequeen'smenappeared.Onecarriedamirror.Redjewelsshoneontopofthemirror'ssilverframe.Theothercarriedawoodencagewithachickeninsideit.“Onlyonerewardcanbeyours,”thequeensaid.“Choosewisely.”“That'seasy,”Petersaid.“I'lltakethechicken.”Someofthequeen'smenlaughed.Itwasclearthattheythoughthehadmadeafoolishchoice.“Andwhydidyouchoosethechicken?”thequeenasked.“Well,Idon'tknowmuchaboutjewels,”Peteranswered.“ButIdoknowaboutchickens.Thechickenwillprovideeggsformyfamilyforalongwhile.”QueenOliviasmiled.“Thenyoudidmakeawisechoice,”shesaid.“Thatmirrormaylookfancy.Butthejewelsyouseeareonlycoloredglass,andtheframeispaintedsilver.Thechickenismuchmorevaluable.”Petertookthechickenandbowed.“Thankyou,yourmajesty.”“Youareasmartchild,”thequeenadded.“Icoulduseasmartboytohelptakecareofmyhorses.Wouldyouliketotakethejob?”Petersmiled.“Thankyouverymuch!”hesaidexcitedly.Ajobatthecastlepaidwell.Nowhisfamilywouldeatwellfortherestoftheirlives—allbecausehewassmartenoughtomaketherightchoice!1.WhatwasPeterdoingwhenafrightenedhorseranpasthim? ()A.Hewasworkinginthefield. B.Hewasstandingbeforethequeen.C.Hewascarryingamirror. D.Hewashelpingthequeen.2.WhydidPeterchoosethechickenashisreward? ()A.Becausethemirrorwasuseless.B.Becausethequeenprovidedajobforhim.C.Becausethechickenwasusefulforhisfamily.D.Becausehisfamilywouldgettheeggsforever.3.Whichisthecorrectorderofthefollowingevents? ()a.Peter'sfamilyledabetterlife.b.Peterhelpedafrightenedhorse.c.Petergotajobtolookafterhorses.d.Peterchosetherewardfromthequeen.A.d-c-a-b B.b-d-c-aC.c-b-d-a D.a-d-b-c4.Howdidtheboyfeelatfirst? ()A.Smart. B.Happy.C.Afraid. D.Nervous.Passage2[2020·原创]Itisfantastictogotodifferentcountries.Youcanseewonderfulplacesandvisitgreatcities.Youcangotomuseumsandmarkets,andmeetpeoplewithdifferentideasandadifferentlanguage.And,ofcourse,youcaneatdifferentfood,too.Sometimesthefoodinanothercountryisdifferentbecauseithasadifferenttaste—forexample,foodinIndiaisoftenveryspicy(辛辣的).Butsometimesitisbecausethefooditselfisverydifferent.So,whatthingsdopeopleeatinothercountriesthatperhapsyoudon'teatinyours?Well,inMexico,somepeoplereallyliketoeatgrasshoppers.Doyouthinkthat'sstrange?Perhaps,butofcoursethepeoplewhoeatgrasshoppersdon'tthinkso,andinfact,grasshoppersaregoodforyou.IfyougotosouthAfrica,youseethatsomeplacesservekudu—it'sakindofbigantelope(羚羊).AndinsomepartsoftheUSA,youcaneatrattlesnakes—somepeoplesayittasteslikechicken,butotherpeoplesayit'slikefish.Alotofpeoplejustsay,“It'sdelicious!”Soperhapsyouarethinking,“Oh,no,please.Ijustwanttoeatchips!”Oh,yes,chips.Nowtheyarethesameineverycountry,right?Wrong!InmanyplacesinBritain,peopleeattheirchipswithacurrysauce(咖喱酱)!So,whenyoueatameal,stopandthink.Perhapspeoplefromothercountriesthinkthatyourfoodisreallystrange!5.Theunderlinedword“yours”inParagraph2refersto(指代)“”. ()

A.yourfood B.yourtastesC.yourcountry D.yourinterest6.AccordingtoParagraph3,whatdopeopleinMexicothinkofeatinggrasshoppers? ()A.Strange. B.Good.C.Different. D.Spicy.7.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisWRONG? ()A.Peoplegotodifferentcountriestomeetdifferentthings.B.Chipsarethesameineverycountry.C.Rattlesnakestastedifferentbydifferentpeople.D.Peoplefromothercountriesmightthinkthefoodyoueatisstrange.8.Onwhatpageofanewspapercanyouprobablyreadthepassage? ()A.Science. B.History.C.Health. D.Travel.Ⅲ.[2020·原创]任务型阅读下面文章中共有5处(第1—5题)需要添加小标题。请从以下选项(A、B、C、D、E和F)中选出符合各段意思的小标题。选项中有一项是多余选项。Everyyear,mostpeoplesetgoalsforthemselvestoreadacertainnumberofbooks.But,justlikemostnewyearsolutions,theyaretoodifficulttokeep.Herearesometipstohelpyouformabetterreadinghabit:1.

Inordertocreateareadinghabit,it'simportanttostartoffbysettingagoal.Forsomepersons,itcouldbereading24booksinayear.Anotherpersonmighthaveagoalof12.Onceyousetthegoal,pleasedividedthemintosmallergoals.2.

Inordertobuildyourreadinghabitandenjoyyourreading,youneedtopracticegoodreadingskills,suchasfindingtheorderofevents,skimming,guessingthemeaningofnewwords,usingthecontextandsoon.3.

Abasketballplayercan'tpracticeifhedoesn'thavehisballready.Readingisthesameasanyotherskills.Youshouldalwayshavefreshreadingmaterialsnearby.Whereveryougo,takeabookwithyou.4.

It'seasiertobuildareadinghabitifyoumakereadingpartofyourdailylife.Forexample,youcanjoinabookclub.Doyouhaveafavoritetableinacoffeeshop,oraquietcornerofyourhomewhereyouliketorelax?Then,createareadingareaforyourself.Sitinacomfortablesofa,havesomegoodteaorcoffeeandstartyourreading.5.

Tellyourfriends,parentsorclassmateswhatyou'vebeenreading,whatyou'vegainedorlearnedfromthetextsorbooks.Youcanalsowriteblogstotellmorepeopleaboutthoseandyoucanreadtheviewsyourfriendshavewritten.A.Keepreadingmat