湖北省武汉市洪山区2022-2024年中考英语二模试题分类汇编：阅读理解

湖北省武汉市洪山区2022-2024年中考英语二模试题分类汇编阅读理解2024年湖北省武汉市洪山区中考二模英语试题四、阅读理解(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下而三篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AConversationwithWHALE Somescientiststeamedupandspoketoahumpback(座头鲸)whalenamedTwain.Theirconversationtookplaceafterthescientistssenta“communicationcall”intotheoceanoffthecoastofAlaska.Thesamecallwasmadefor36timesovera20-minuteperiod.Eachtime,Twaincalledback.ProfessorMcCowantoldtheBusinessInsiderwebsitethatherresearchcouldmakeiteasiertotalktoaliensandbetterunderstandwhatanalienintelligencemightbelike.__________________________ Witharound10millioncowsand26millionsheep,NewZealandisamajorexporter(出口国)offarmanimalsandmeat.Theemissions(气体排放)fromtheanimals,calledmethane(甲烷),are80timesmoreharmfulthanCO2.TheNewZealandgovernmentdecidestogetfarmerstopayforittohelpfightclimatechange.Theplanistousethemoneyfromthetax(税款)toofferfarmerswithnewtechnology.AdecisionaboutthenewtaxcouldbemadeinNovemberthisyear.Sharkshelptofindseagrassforest Scientistshavediscoveredtheworld’slargestknownfieldofseagrass.Theydiditusingvideosshotbysomeunusualhelpers:tigersharks.Seagrassescanhelpcleantheocean’swater,andprovidefoodandhomeformanysealives.Butseagrassinthedeepoceanishardtofind.Ateamofresearcherstiedcamerastothefinsofseventigersharks.Thecamerasweredesignedtofalloffafterafewhoursandfloattothesurface.Thescientistswereleftwithhoursofvideostakenasthesharkstraveledformilesovertheseafloor.51.InwhichSECTIONofthenewspapercanwereadthenews? A.Science. B.Sports. C.Nature. D.Custom.52.Whatdoscientistshopetochattooneday? A.Humpbacks. B.Aliens. C.Whales. D.Sharks.53.Thebestheadingforthesecondpieceofnewswouldbe____________. A.Farmanimalshelpfightclimatechange! B.StopemissioninNewZealand! C.NewZealandwantstotaxfarmanimals! D.Methaneisharmful!54.Itisclearthatseagrasscan____________. A.helpscleanseawater B.easilybefound C.beputintothesharks’fins D.shootvideos55.Whichwordcanbestdescribetheanimal-humanrelationshipinthenewsabove? A.Friendly. B.Important. C.Special. D.Interesting.B YanNing,whousedtobeoneoftheyoungestprofessors(教授)atTsinghuaUniversityandhaswonmanyawardsforherstudiesonprotcin(蛋白质)athomeandabroad,announcedthatshewasleavingPrincctonUniversity(intheUS)andreturningtoChinatosetuptheShenzhenMedicalAcademy(研究院)ofResearchandTranslation(SMART).Thisnewsgotover480millionviewsonSinaWeibo.Manypeoplecalledhera“goddessscientist”andwishedhersuccessinhernewjob. SMART,tobefinishedin2025,aimstobeaworld-famousmedicalresearchacademybythemiddleofthiscenturyanditsdean(院长)willbechosenallovertheworld.Itwillhelpwithscientificresearchandstudentdevelopment.Yansaidshewantedtosupportmoreoutstandingtalentsanddealwithhealthproblemsthathumansarefacing.Forher,Shenzhenisanenergeticplacewhereanythingispossible. “Shenzhenisthecityofdreams,andIwanttorealizemynextdreamhere,”Yansaidinaspeech. Yan’sreturncanbeseenasacaseofChinapayinggreatattentiontodevelopingthecareers(事业)oftalentedpeople.Thecountrygivesgoodopportunities,whichhavemademanyoverseas(海外的)studentsandtalentsreturn. From1978totheendof2022,4.32millionChinesestudentsfinishedtheirstudiesabroad.And84.46percentreturnedtoChinaforfurtherdevelopment.Atthesametime,companiesandacademiesinChinaareencouragedtowelcomeforeignexpertsoffirstclasstoworkandliveinChina.56.YanNingisnamed“agoddessscientist”mainlybecauseofher____________. A.university B.achievements C.appearance D.return57.WhichstatementsareTRUEforYanNing? ①anexpertwithdream ②agoodexampleofoverseasstudents ③aresearcheronproteinstudies ④thefounderofSMART ⑤theyoungestprofessoratTsinghuaUniversity A.②③④ B.①③⑤ C.②④⑤ D.①③④58.WeknowfromthepassagethatSMART A.onlyfocusesonmedicalresearch B.welcomesoverseastalents C.istobefinishedthisyear D.iswell-knownintheworld59.Theunderlinedwords“firstclass”aresimilarto____________inmeaning. A.medicalstudy B.strictstandard C.healthybody D.highlevel60.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage? A.RealizingyourdreaminShenzhen B.GoddessScientistsinChina C.ChineseScientist’sReturntomotherland D.SMARTIsontheWayC Areyouthekindofpersonwhohatesschool?OrareyoumorelikeMichaelNicholson,whocan’tstoplearning?Hehas30degreesincluding22master’sandadoctor’s!Ifyou’realsocrazyaboutstudying,youmightbeaphilomath---apersonwholovestolearnandstudy.ThewordcomesfromGreekwith“phil”meaning“aloverofand“math”meaning“learning”. Humansareallphilomathsinaway—ourbrainisbornwithcuriosity.Wewanttolearnandunderstand,partlytomakesenseoftheworldbutalsobecauseofsomethingcalledneoteny.Thisisatermthatreferstothejuvenile(年幼的)characteristicsofsomeanimals,includinghumans,beingkeptintoadulthood.Oneofthesecharacteristicsisneuroplasticity(神经可塑性),whichhelpsourbrainsstayflexible---thisgivesustheabilitytolearnthroughoutourlives.Manyanimalswhicharegeneticallyclosetous,likeprimates(灵长类),can’tdothisandonlylearnduringtheiryouth. ★Lotsofpeopleremembertheirschooldaysasbeingboringorevenmeaningless.Whyisit?Scientistshavesuggestedthatifanideaistoodifficultordull,itbecomeshardertoconnectoldandnewideastogether.Ifthat’sthecase,weloseinterestandtakeinlessinformation.Thisexperienceofeducationatschoolmayleadtopeopleavoidinglearningopportunitiesinlaterlife. So,don’tletabadeducationalexperiencepreventyoulearningsomethingnewasanadult.Wearelifelonglearnersbynature,sotakeadvantageofyourbiologyanddiscoveryourinnerphilomath.Whoknowswhatyoucouldachieve?61.MichaelNicholsonismentionedinparagraph1to____________. A.giveanexample B.makecomparison C.raiseaquestion D.listnumbers62.Theunderlinedword“flexible”inparagraph2probablymeans____________. A.calm B.clear C.active D.awake63.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin★? A.Andbeingaphilomathisdifficult. B.Soschooleducationisimportant. C.Butmanypeoplewholovelearningcan’tstandit. D.Andchildrenwouldtryhardatschool.64.Accordingtothepassage,everyperson____________. A.isborntobecurious B.hatesschool C.hasabadeducationalexperience D.avoidslearningchances65.Thewriter’swritingpurposeisto____________. A.describewhataphilomathislike B.remindustheimportanceoflearning C.explainhowaphilomathdevelops D.encourageustobealifelonglearner2023年湖北省武汉市洪山区中考二模英语试题三、阅读单选AVendingMachinethatCooksAvendingmachinethatcooksJianbingguozi,apopularsnackinnorthernChina,wasinventedbyacompanyin2022,anditwasenjoyedbychildren,adultsandevenbusinesspartners.Buyerscantaketheirordersonthescreen,andthenthisrobotdoesthecookinginfrontofthem.Ittakestherobotaboutthreeminutestocookoneorderallbyitself.Thecompany’sCEOsaidthatheworkedsixyearsinroboticsindustrytocometothisideaandspentanotherfouryearstobuildthismodel.____________________________________TheDolphinI,theintelligentwaterrescuerobotindependentlydevelopedbyYunzhouTechnology,becameahitonlinerecentlyforitssuccessfulrescueofaboywhowaswashedawaybywavesinWeihai,ShandongProvinceonAug9.TheDolphinIhasmanyadvantages.Forexample,ithashighfloatage(漂浮性),anditsdirection

canbecontrolled.Itcanoverturntoadjustitspositionevenindangerouswaterconditionsbyitself.Itiseasytoberemote-controlledwithonehandandtheoperatordoesnotneedtohaveextratrainingbeforeusingit.TheExoskeleton(外骨骼)robotsChinaisnowleadingthewayintheareaofexoskeleton,anexternal(外部的)skeletonthatsupportsandprotectsthebody,givingitpowertodoalmostimpossiblethings.Oneoftheexoskeletonrobotsonshowcanbeplacedonpeoplewhoselegsaredisabledandhelpthemtowalk.Accordingtotheseller,onemodelwasusedduringtheBeijing2022ParalympicWinterGamestorchrelaytohelpdisabledplayersrun.31．Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthenews?A．Culture. B．Science. C．Health. D．Education.32．Whichshowsthefactofthevendingmachine?A．Visitorslikeditmost. B．Itisthecoolestintheworld.C．OnlykidscouldenjoyJianbingguozimadebyit. D．Itneedsnohelpduringitscooking.33．Whatwouldbethebestheadingforthesecondpieceofnews?A．YunzhouTechnology. B．AWaterRescueRobotWinsHighPraiseOnline!C．HowtoRescueaBoyinWaterSuccessfully? D．ARemoteControlledRobot.34．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheexoskeletonrobots?A．Chinaisthebestatmakingthem.B．Thedisableduserscanwalkeasilywiththehelpofthem.C．Peoplecanusethemtodoalltheimpossiblethings.D．Theyhavebeenwidelyusedamongdisabledplayers.35．Throughthethreepiecesofnews,therobotsaboveall________.A．controlthemselves B．dosomecookingC．servepeople D．protecthumanbodiesAnAn,theworld’soldestcaptive(被圈养的)malepanda,diedonJuly21atage35.Thepanda’slifewasendedbyananimaldoctorduetohispoorhealthcondition,HongKong’sOceanParksaidonline.“Hewascleverandlovelyandwewouldmisshim,”thepark’schairmanPauloPongsaid.AnAnwasgiftedtotheparkin1999bytheChinesecentralgovernment,alongwithJiaJia,afemalepandathatdiedin2016atage38.Thepairwereseenbymillionsoftouristsandschoolchildrenovertheyears,manyofwhompostedtheirmemoriesofAnAnonlineinphotosandvideosafteritsdeath.Onaverage(平均来看),apandainthewildcanlivefor14-20years,buttheycanlivefarlongerwithhumans’care,accordingtoWorldWildFundforNature(WWF).PongsaidthatAnAnlivedlongerthanmostwildpandas,whichshowsthattheparkhasdoneagoodjobtakingcareofthepandas.Theparkstillhousestwootherpandas—femaleYingYingandmaleLeLe—whichweregiftedbytheChinesegovernmentin2007.Chinahasspenthalfacenturytryingtoincreasethepopulationofthisrare(珍稀的)animal.Ithasbuiltmanyprotectedareastosavethemfromdisappearing.It’swellknown

thatpandasarehardtoraise,butafteryearsofdecline(下降),theirnumbersinthewildhaveincreasedinrecentyears.In2017theInternationalUnionforConservationofNature(IUCN)removedtheanimalfromthelistofendangeredanimalsaftertheirpopulationgrewnearly17%inthepast10years.TheChinesegovernmentalsodidsolastyearafterthewildpandapopulationincreasedto1,800.InChina,pandasareconsideredanumbrellaspecies,whichmeansexpertsbelievemethodstoprotectthemwillhelpprotectotherspecies,aswellasthelargerecosystem(生态系统).36．WhydidtheanimaldoctorendAnAn’slife?A．Tosavehimfromfurthersuffering. B．Tohelpreducethepark’spressure.C．Toprotectotherpandasfromdisease. D．Tofindthecausesofthisdeathproblems.37．HowoldwasJiaJiawhenshewasgiftedtothepark?A．12yearsold. B．15yearsold. C．18yearsold. D．21yearold.38．AccordingtoPong,whatdoesthefactthatAnAnlivedtoage35suggest?A．RaisingAnAnintheparkwasn’teasy. B．TheparkraisedAnAnwithgreatcare.C．AnAnbroughtmanygoodmemoriestohim. D．YingYingandLeLewillliveaslongasAnAn.39．Wecanlearnfromthefourthparagraphthat________.A．pandasarestillendangeredanimalsB．pandasareeasytokeepwithhuman’scareC．thenumberofwildpandasisrisinginrecentyearsD．TUCNisworkingwithChinatoprotectwildpandas40．Thewriter’swritingpurposeisto________.A．askpeopletoprotectwildpandas B．tellthestoryofAnAnandJiaJiaC．explainwhyAnAndiedatage35 D．sharethenewsofAnAn’sdeathA27-year-oldwomannamedTianOianmetanoldmansellingwildkiwifruit(猕猴桃)atamorningmarketinXi’an,capitalofShanxiProvince.TheshortconversationbetweenthetwostrangersendedupwithaheartwarmingstorythathasgoneviralonChinesesocialnetworks.“Hewasveryfriendly,soItalkedtohimandlearnedthathepickedwildkiwifruitinthemountains.Everythinghewassellinghadgrowninthewild,”Tiansaid.“Imentionedthatmyhometownwasalsointhecountrysideandthatmygrandparentsusedtocollectwildjujubes(枣子)formewhenIwaslittle.ItoldhimthatImissedthejujubes’flavor.”Thentheoldmantoldherthattherewerestillafewwildjujubesinthemountains,andthathewouldfindsomeforher.Tiandidn’treallytakehiswordstoheartasshedidn’tevenknowtheman’sname,________.Whenshesawtheoldmantwodayslater,shewasinsurprise.“Hewaswaitingforme!”Hequicklystuffedabigbagofwildjujubesintomyhandsaswellasabagofwildhoneysuckleflowers(atraditionalChinesemedicinalherb),tellingmetostayhealthy,”theyoungwomansaid.“Nomoney,”theoldmansaid.“IpromisedI’dfindyousome.Theyareforyou.Ican’ttakeyourmoneyandIwon’tgivethemtoyouifyoupayme.”Tianrecordedtheconversationonhercellphoneandlateruploadeditonlineattractingmorethan600,000viewswithinafewhours.Theoldman’skindnesswononlineapplause.Netizensweremovedbyhiskindactandpraisedhimforkeepinghispromise.Themaninquestion,HuangYangsheng,comesfromZhaijiaVillageinLantian.Hetraveledabout15kmandfoundsomewildjujubetreesinthemountainthenextday.HespentanhourpickingthefruitandwenttothemarkettogivethemtoTian.“Hewinsrespectashelivesuptohispromise.”“Hisactionswarmtheworldandfillitwithlove.Somenetizenswrote.”“Keepingone’swordisatraditionalvirtueinChina.Iwastouchedbythestorybetweenthetwostrangers.”OnenetizennamedHaoaixinwrote.ManynetizenswishedHuangalongandhealthylifebecauseofhishonestyandwarmth.41．Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin________.A．shewenttocollectwild

kiwifruit B．andshedidn’tbelievestrangersC．andsheboughtsomewildjujubes D．butthestorydidn’tendthere42．Theunderlinedword“applause”inparagraphfourprobablymeans________.A．help B．award C．praise D．agreement43．TianOianmightfeel________afterreceivingabigbagofwildjujubes.A．relaxedandsatisfied B．uneasyandsurprisedC．surprisedandthankful D．strangeandashamed44．Weknowfromthepassagethat________.A．TianfoundsomejujubesinthemountainsB．HuanggotsomemoneyfromfindingthejujubesC．NetizensweremovedbythestoryaboutthetwostrangersD．Haoqixinwarmedtheworld45．Thebesttitleforthepassageshouldbe________.A．AnElderlyMepsages B．NoMoneyC．BeKindtostm D．ATraditionalVirtueinChina2022年湖北省武汉市洪山区中考二模英语试题三、阅读单选MoreHeavyLoad

China’sLongMarch8launched(发射)22satellites(卫星)intoorbit(轨道).ItsetarecordforthemostsatelliteseverlaunchedbyaChineserocket.Beforeit,theChineserecordforthemostsatelliteslaunchedbyonerocketwasthefirstflightoftheLongMarch6.TheworldrecordisheldbySpaceX’sFalcon9,whichcarried143satellites.TheSecondSpaceClass

AstronautsintheChinaSpaceStation(CSS)hostedtheirsecondspaceclassforyoungstersonEarth.TheeducationalclassisapartofChina’sefforttotakefulladvantageoftheCSSwithanaimtoencourageyoungmindstostudyscience.ThisisthethirdsucheventthecountryhashostedfromspaceandthesecondonefromtheCSS.____________________

OnApril9,theInternationalSpaceStation(ISS)welcomeditsfirstall-privateteamofastronauts.Thefourspacetravelersareona10-daytriptothestation.Eachofthepassengerpaid$55millionfortherocketride,andtheydidhundredsofhoursoftraining.Onthetrip,theteamplanstocarryout25experimentsinscience,educationandhumanhealth.31．Allthenewsabovehassomethingtodowith________.A．space B．rocket C．astronaut D．flight32．WhatcanweknowaboutLongMarch8?A．Anewworldrecordwasset.B．143satelliteswaslaunchedbyonerocket.C．ItlaunchedmoresatellitesthanLongMarch6.D．SpaceX’sFalcon9carriedthemostsatellitesintheworld.33．WhydidCSSholdthespaceclass?A．ToputChinesespacestationintogooduse.B．Todevelopteenagers’interestinscience.C．ToshowtheireffortforChineseeducation.D．Toenrichyoungsters’lifeonEarth.34．Thebestheadingforthethirdnewswouldbe________.A．PrivateTeamofAstronauts B．MostExpensiveTravelC．BuyingTicketstoSpace D．TrainingforRocketRide35．It’sclearthatthefourtravelers________.A．willstayinspacefor10daysB．belongtotheInternationalSpaceStationC．onlyspentalargeamountofmoneyforthetripD．arereadytoperformdifferentexperimentsduringthetripHavingworkedinanaturereserve(保护区)for30years,HouTiguohasdevelopedaspecialability—hecantellwhatkindofbirdsarearoundsimplybytheirsaying.“Icanalsotellwhethertheyarehappyorunhappy,”headdedwithabigsmile.

The52-year-old’shome,Baihualing,avillageinYunnanprovince,iswell-knownfordifferentkindsofbirds.Herecalled,“Inthe1970s,peopleweresopoor.Birdswereoftentargetedasfood,soalmostallthechildrenincludingmeinthevillageweregoodatusingslingshots(弹弓).”

Hislifechangedin1989,whenacouplehikingthroughthemountainsvisitedBaihualing.Theyaskedhimtobetheirguideandleadthemtogoodbird-watchingspots.Hesaid,“ThatwasthefirsttimeIhadmademoneyfrombirdswithoutkillingthem.”

Inspiredbythat,thevillagersbuiltareservetofeedbirdsandprotectthelivingplacesofbirds.Inthefollowingtenyears,morebird-watchersvisitedthevillage.Thevillagebecameapopularchoiceforbirdlovers,andmostvillagershaveturnedintobirdprotectorsandtookpartinservingbird-lovingtourists.

Inthevillage,therearemorethan60“birdguides”likeHou.Morethan20guesthouseswhichhavehostedvisitorsfrommorethan100countriesbringinatotalincomeof1.5millionyuaneveryyear.“Duringthepeakseason,Iservenearly100touristsaday.Thankstothebirds,ourlifeisnotwhatitusedtobeanymore.”Housaid,addingthathetakeshis3-year-oldgrandsonwithhimeverydaytofeedbirdsandteacheshimtoloveandrespectthem.36．WhydoesthewriterdescribeHou’sspecialabilityinparagraphone?A．Totellhistypicaltalent. B．Tointroducethediversityofbirds.C．Toshowhisloveforthejob. D．Tofeelthebeautyofnature.37．Theunderlinedword“targeted”inparagraphtwoprobablymeans________.A．killed B．cooked C．sold D．chosen38．Tomakemoneywithoutkillingbirds,villagers________.A．developaspecialability B．becomebirdprotectorsandguidesC．buildmoreguesthousesandreserves D．servenearly100touristsaday39．Whatmakeslocals’livingconditionimprovedaccordingtothewriter?A．Morevisitorscometothevillagetoprotectbirds.B．Thelocalgovernmentbuiltanaturereserve.C．Villagersbegantojoinintravelingaround.D．Bird-watchingbusinesshasprogressedrapidly.40．Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．WatchingBirdsbyBuildingReservesB．InspiringVillagersbyChangingMindsC．TakingOffbyProtectingBirdsD．ProtectingBirdsbyServingTouristsWhenWilliamFlahertywas3,hewasdiagnosed(诊断)withHLH.It’saseriousillnesswhicheasilycausesdeath.ThedoctorgaveWilliam9.5(onascaleof1to10,1isyou’resuperhealthyand10isyou’redead),whichhitthefamily.Thereweredayswhentheydidn’tknowifhewouldlivethrough.

InAprilof2008,Williamgotabone-marrowtransplant(骨髓移植)fromhisolderbrotherCharles.Therecovery(康复)fromittooklong.Hehadalotofbadresultsandevenhad22ofhisteethpulled.Atfive,Williamskiedforthefirsttime.Ithelpedalotandgothimbackingoodshape.

Oneyearlater,WilliammovedtoPuertoRicoandfellinlovewiththeisland.Whenhebroughtuptorepresent(代表)PuertoRicoinalpineskiing,hisfriendslaughed.PuertoR