考向8人与社会之旅游-2022年中考英语阅读理解专项突破（练习版）

专题三：人与社会备战2022年中考英语阅读理解专项突破考向8人与社会之旅游Passage1（2021·辽宁沈阳·中考真题）FamousLandmarksTheGreatWallofChinawasbegunin214B．C．.Itwasbuiltforpreventingtheenemies.Itisthelargestbuildingeverbuilt.Wecanseeitfromspace.TheColosseuminRomewasopenedin80A．D．Itwassometimesfilledwithwaterforshipbattles.TheTajMabalinIndiawasbuiltbetween1630and1652.ItisagraveforthewifeofanIndianprince.Itattractslotsofvisitorseveryyear.TheEiffelTowerinPariswaspletedin1889.Itwasbuiltforthe100thanniversary(周年纪念日)oftheFrenchRevolution(革命).1．Ifyou’dliketovisittheColosseuminRome,youshouldgoto________.A．China B．France C．India D．Italy2．HowlongdidittakeIndianstobuildtheTajMahal?A．Nearly80years. B．Almost100years.C．About22years. D．Around214years.3．Whichbuildinghasnothingtodowithfights?A．TheGreatWall. B．TheColosseum.C．TheTajMahal. D．TheEiffelTower.4．Thedescriptionofthelandmarkstellsusthat________.A．theGreatWallisthebiggestbuildingeverbuiltB．theColosseumwasopenedtothepublicin80B．C．C．theTajMahalwasbuiltforanIndianprinceD．peoplebuilttheEiffelTowertorememberParisPassage2（2021·湖北天门·中考真题）FuninTokyo!●GreatthemeparkssuchasTokyoDisneyResort&SanrioPuroland●Fantasticshopping!Kidsspecialhalfpriceonly!DepartonFriday5thJune7days/6nightsWonderfulThailand!Doyoulovesun,sandandsea?Doyoulovewatersports?Withbeautifulbeachesandislands.Thailandistheperfectplaceforyou26th31stJuly6days/5nightsAmazingEurope!ThistripincludesvisitstobeautifulplacesinFrance,EnglandandItaly.Earlybirdspecial$1,000offifyoubookbefore1st.July15th26thAugust12days/11nightsBeautifulBeijing!Let’swalkontheGreatWall.Let’swatchashadowpuppetplay.WeletoBeing.Youcanvisitmanyplacesofinterest.1st8thOctober8days/7nights5．MrandMrsGrenbookedthetourtoEuropeonJune30th.Theyshouldpay________.A．$39,000 B．$40,000 C．$78,000 D．$80,0006．Ifyouwanttoenjoythesunshine,beachesandislands,you’dbettergoto________.A．Europe B．Thailand C．Tokyo D．Beijing7．Fromthepassage,wecanknowthefollowingexcept________.A．thespecialsofthetours B．thefoodduringthetoursC．thepricesofthetours D．thedatesofthetoursPassage3（2021·宁夏·中考真题）Therearesomefamousbuildingsthateveryonecanrecognize(识别).Whenyouseeapictureofasportsstadiumthatremindsyouofabird’snest(鸟巢),youprobablyknowitistheOlympicstadiuminBeijing.Whenyouseeapictureofafamousconcerthallthatremindsyouofasailingship,youprobablyknowitistheSydneyOperaHouseinAustralia.Buildingsliketheseareeasilyrecognizedworldwide.Theyweredesignedtolooklikeotherthingsifpeopleusetheirimaginations.Otherbuildingsdonotneedanyimagination.Theyaremadetolookexactlylikeotherthings.Sometimes,thesebuildingsareoffices,restaurants,orevenhouses.Threebuildingsbuiltinthiswayareactuallymuseums.Theshape(外形)ofthebuildingisaclue(线索)totheobjectsthatpeoplecanseeinside.InGuizhou,China,peoplecanvisittheMeitanTeaMuseum,builtintheshapeofahugeteapot.Thereisalsoasecondbuildingnextdoorthatisshapedlikeateacup.Fromfaraway,theninestoreyteapotshapedmuseumlookslikesomekindofhugeworkofart.Butasonegetscloser,thewindowsmakeitclearthatthisisabuilding.PeoplewhoareinterestedinguitarsmightwanttovisittheGuitarMuseumintheUSA．Thethreestoreybuildingisshapedlikeaguitarlyingonitsside.Inside,visitorscanseeallkindsofguitarsaswellaslearnaboutfamousguitarplayers.Oneofthenewestfunnyshapedmuseumsisapottery(陶器)museuminKorea.Thismuseum,builtin2011,isshapedjustlikearealpot.Alongwithseeingexamplesofpotsandtoolsusedformakingpotsinthemuseum,visitorscantrytomaketheirownpotsthere.8．Whatarethestadiumandtheconcerthallexamplesof?A．Hugebuildings.B．FamousbuildingsinBeijing.C．Placesthatlooklikeotherthings.D．Buildingsthatlookexactlylikethingsinthem.9．IfyouareinthenewestfunnyshapedmuseuminKorea,youcan________there.A．makeyourownpots B．seeallkindsofguitarsC．drinktea D．dosports10．Wheredoyouthinkthepassageisfrom?A．Amusicmagazine. B．Asportsmagazine.C．Anartmagazine. D．Amedicalmagazine.11．Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?A．Famousmuseums. B．Interestingbuildings.C．Famousthingsfromlongago. D．Thingsusedtomakebuildings.Passage4（2021·湖南郴州·中考真题）Therearemanybeautifultrainlinesaroundtheworld.Herearethreethatareworthtravelling.QinghaiTibetRailway,ChinaItisthehighestrailwayintheworld,climbing5,000metersabovesealevel.FromXiningtoLhasa,therailwaycrossesmanymountainsandrivers.ItalsopassesthroughtheHohXilNationalNatureReserve(可可西里自然保护区),thehometomanywildanimals.KumamonTrain,JapanJapanisfamousforitstraintravelindustry.Itstrainsoftenfeaturepopularcartoon,gameormascot(吉祥物)characters.AgoodexampleistheKumamonTrain.IthasthefaceofKumamononitsfrontandback.Youcanseebeautifulviews(景色)oftheoceanfromthistrain.RockyMountaineer,CanadaRockyMountaineeroffersbeautifulmountainandriverscenery.Passengerscanchoosetheglassdome(玻璃顶的)cars.Thecarshavetwofloors.Passengerscangotothetopfloortoget360degreeviewsofthesceneryoutside.Diningroomsaredownstairs.Thereisalsoanoutdoorviewingplatform(平台)whereyoucangooutsidetoenjoyfreshair.12．WhichtrainlinerunsfromXiningtoLhasa?A．QinghaiTibetRailway. B．KumamonTrain. C．RockyMountaineer.13．WhatcanyoudoontheKumamonTrain?A．Seemanywildanimals.B．Seebeautifulviewsoftheocean.C．Gooutsidetoenjoyfreshair.14．Wherecanyouget360degreeviewsofthesceneryoutsideontheglassdomecars?A．Onthefirstfloor. B．Onthetopfloor. C．Ontheoutdoorviewingplatform.Passage5（2021·湖北鄂州·中考真题）Chrisrecentlypletedaveryunusualjourney.OurreporterMarymethimathishomeinsouthLondonandhetoldherallaboutthetrip.Reporter:WhatgaveyoutheideatotravelaroundIndiaonanelephant,Chris?Chris:Well,itallstartedtwoyearsagowhenIwasplanningatriptoIndia.Ivisitedaphotographic（摄影的）exhibitionofelephantsandIrealizedthattheonlywaytotravelaroundIndiawasonanelephant.Reporter:Whatdidyoudonext?Chris:IflewtoNewDelhiandstartedlookingforanelephant.Ineededanelephanttrainedtocarrypeople.Ididn’tknowanythingaboutelephants,soIaskedanexpertforhelp.Hetaughtmehowtorideanelephant.Healsohelpedmefindanelephant.Reporter:Howlongdidittaketofindasuitableelephant?Chris:Nottoolong.IboughtafemaleelephantcalledTaraforaboutUSD6,000.Reporter:Canyoutellmeaboutthejourney?Chris:TaraandIsetofffromNewDelhiaweeklater.WewereheadingtoSonepurinnorthernIndiawherethereisabigelephantmarketandIcouldsellTaraeasily.Andwhataride!Elephantscantravelatabout6milesanhourandSonepurwasmorethan1,200kmaway.Ittookus64daystopletethejourney.Reporter:Didyouhaveanyproblemsonyourjourney?Chris:Yes,afew.Butnothingserious.Onthethirdday,Tarahurtherfoot.Butthatgotbetterquickly.Also,therewasalotofheavyrainduringthefirstweekandwegotverywet!Reporter:WhathappenedwhenyoureachedSonepur?Chris:MyplanwastosellTara.ButbynowIwasveryfondofher.Icouldn’ttakeherbacktoBritainandIdidn’twanttosellheratthemarket.Bychance,ImetsomepeoplewhowantedanelephantfortheirnationalparkinsouthernIndia.IknewthatTarawouldbesafewiththem,soIgavehertothem.Iwasverysadtosaygoodbye.15．ChrisgottheideatotravelaroundIndiaonanelephantfrom_________.A．avisittoanIndianzooB．anelephantexpertfromIndiaC．anoldfriendwholivedinIndiaD．aphotographicexhibitionofelephants16．TheelephantexperttoldChris_________.A．thepriceofelephants B．howtorideanelephantC．wheretosellhiselephant D．howtofeedanelephant17．ChrisdecidedtotraveltoSonepurbecause________.A．itisaveryinterestingplaceB．elephantscan'tbesoldanywhereelseC．hewouldbeabletosellTerathereeasilyD．itwouldonlytake64daystotravelthere18．WhenChrisarrivedatSonepurmarket,he________.A．soldTaratoanationalparkB．visitedanationalparkC．realizedthathedidn’treallywanttosellTaraD．decidedtotakeTarahomewithhim19．Thebesttitleforthepassageis________.A．SellinganElephant B．AnUnusualJourneyC．AnExhibitionofElephants D．HowtoRideanElephantPassage6（2021·辽宁鞍山·中考真题）Inrecentyears,redtourism（旅游业）hasdevelopedquicklyandisexpectedtobeemoreandmorepopularasthenationcelebratesthe100thanniversary（周年纪念日）ofthemunistPartyofChina（CPC）（中国共产党）.Andpeople’shopesoflearningandexperiencingrevolutionary（革命的）historyandculturehavebeestronger.From2004to2019,nationalredtourismresources（资源）continuedtoincreaseandtouristsvisitedanincreasingnumberofrevolutionaryculturalrelics（文物）.Thenumberofsuchtripsmadebypeopleincreasedfrom140millionto1.4billion（十亿）overthesameperiodandmoreandmorepeoplegototheseredtourismareas,suchasYan’aninShanxiProvince.InPingshan,HebeiProvince,whereXibaipoislocated（位于）,peoplehavedependedonredtourismtodevelopfarmhouses,gardensandtouristshops.Thishashelpedtoprovidejobsformorethan80,000localpeople.Redtourismhasnotonlymetpeople’stravelneedsbutalsotheirstrongwishesforknowledgeonrevolutionarytraditions.Thishasledtotheeconomic（经济上的）developmentofoldrevolutionaryareas.Asthe100thanniversaryoftheCPCising,theMinistry（部）ofCultureandTourismwillfurtherdevelopredtourismandprovidepeoplewithbetterproductsandservicesbasedonPartyhistoryeducation.Protectionofrevolutionaryrelicswillalsobeestronger.20．ThemunistPartyofChinawasfounded（建立）________.A．in1911 B．in1921 C．in1931 D．in194921．Xibaipoislocatedin________.A．HebeiProvince B．HubeiProvince C．HenanProvince D．ShanxiProvince22．Travelingtooldrevolutionaryareashasledtothe________oftheseareas.A．developmentofscience B．developmentofartC．environmentalprotection D．economicdevelopment23．Asthe100thanniversaryoftheCPCising,betterproductsandservicesbasedon________willbeprovided.A．ancienthistory B．modernart C．culturalrelics D．Partyhistoryeducation24．Thebesttitleofthepassagecanbe“________.”A．TouristShops B．Farmhouses C．RedTourism D．BeautifulGardensPassage7（2021·辽宁营口·中考真题）MuseumsputerMuseumThemostinterestingmuseumIhavebeentoistheAmericanputerMuseum.Ithasinformationaboutdifferentputersandwhoinventedthem.Theoldputersweremuchbigger.Itisunbelievablethattechnologyhasprogressedinsucharapidway!ToiletMuseumIhaverecentlybeentoaveryunusualmuseuminIndia，theInternationalMuseumofToilets.Themuseumteachespeopleaboutthehistoryanddevelopmentoftoilets.Italsoencouragesgovernmentsandsocialgroupstothinkaboutwaystoimprovetoiletsinthefuture.TeaMuseumLastyearIwenttotheHangzhouNationalTeaMuseum.Theteaartperformancesshowedhowtomakeaperfectcupofteawithbeautifulteasets.Watchingtheteapreparationwasasenjoyableasdrinkingtheteaitself.ScienceMuseumTheScienceMuseuminLondonisanoisyplace.Peoplecantalkaboutwhattheycanseeanddothereandtherearesomeverynoisymachinesaswell.Thesciencemuseumisinterestingandfriendlyforpeopleofallages.SoifyouevergotoLondon，makesureyouvisitit.25．Howmanymuseumsarementionedintheform?A．Six. B．Five. C．Three. D．Four.26．HowtodescribetheAmericanputerMuseum?It’s________.A．unusual B．interesting C．relaxing D．noisy27．WhatcanwelearnattheInternationalMuseumofToilets?A．Someinformationaboutwhoinventedtoilets.B．Whenthefirstsuccessfulphotowastaken.C．Howpeopledugcoalfromtheground.D．Thehistoryanddevelopmentoftoilets.28．WhenyouwenttotheTeaMuseuminHangzhoulastyear,whatcouldyouseethere?A．Theteaartperformances.B．Makingbeautifulteasets.C．Pickinguptealeaves.D．Sometraditionalmagicshows.29．WhydoyouthinktheScienceMuseuminLondonisanoisyplace?A．Becauseyoucan'tbelievethattechnologyhasprogressedinsucharapidway.B．Becauseyoucanthinkaboutwaystoimprovetoiletsinthefuture.C．Becauseyoucantalkaboutwhatyoucanseeandthemachinesarenoisytoo.D．Becausewatchingtheteapreparationisjustlikedrinkingtheteaitself.Passage8（2021·四川宜宾·中考真题）Itisreportedthatthecostoflivinghasbeenrisingaroundtheworldinrecentyears.Inthestudy,214citiesworldwideweresurveyed.So,whichcitiesarethemostexpensivetolivein?Tokyo,JapanTokyoisoneofthemostexpensiveplacestolivein.TherearealsotwootherJapanesecitiesthathavemadethetop10listthisyear:OsakaandNagoya.Now,TokyoisaboutonethirdmoreexpensivethanKarachi,whichistheleastexpensivecityamongthe214cities.Monthlyrent,luxury2bedroomapartment:US$4,848Cupofcoffee:USS8.29Fastfoodmeal:USS8.29SingaporeSingapore,likeothercitiesinAsia,hasseenabiginflowofforeigners,whichhasmainlypushedupthepriceofhousingandotherlivingcosts.Singapore’saveragemonthlyrentfora2bedroomapartmentismuchlowerthanthatintheabovethreeJapanesecities.Monthlyrent,luxury2bedroomapartment:US$3,588Cupofcoffee:US$5.18Fastfoodmeal:US$5.66HongKong,ChinaHongKong,nexttoSingapore,istheonlyChinesecitytomakethetop10list.Theaveragemonthlyrentfora2bedroomapartmentjumpedbyaroundUS$1,300.Withalimitedhousingsupply,theaveragehousepriceshaverisensharplybyover93percentbetween2010and2014.Monthlyrent,luxury2bedroomapartment:US$7,092Cupofcoffee:US$6.83Fastfoodmeal:US$3.5430．Wherecanweeasilyfindthepassage?A．Ageographybook. B．AsciencefictionC．Asurveyreport. D．Anaturemagazine.31．HowmanyJapanesecitiesareamongthetop10list?A．One. B．Two. C．Three. D．Four.32．HowmuchwillyoupayfortwocupsofcoffeeinSingapore?A．US$16.58. B．US$13.66. C．US$11.32 D．US$10.36.33．Whichcity’shousepriceshaveincreasedtoofast?A．Singapore. B．HongKong. C．Nagoya. D．Tokyo.34．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A．AnintroductionofAsiancities.B．Themostsuitablecitiestolivein.C．Asurveyresultof214citiesworldwide.D．The3mostexpensiveAsiancitiestolivein.Passage9（2021·山东日照·中考真题）Homestaysarebeingmoreandmorepopular,andpeoplearoundtheworldareofferingtheirhomesashotels.Homestaysoffercheapplacestostayandthechanceforgueststoseethearealikelocalpeople."Theyareverypopularwithstudentswhowanttostayinanothercountryandlearnalanguage.Weaskedthreefamilieswhorunhomestaystotellusaboutwheretheylive.TheAtalfamilyOurfamilyhomeisinthenorthofNepal,intheHimalayanMountains,inthevillageofManang.Thevillageissmallandquiet.Itisaveryfriendlyplace.Themountainsareverybeautiful.Youcangoforlongwalksandswimintherivers,buttherearenoshops,cinemasorcafé.KateandJulianFoxtonOurtwobedroomhouseisbytheseainthesouthwestofEngland.Itis15minutes'drivetothenearestvillageofPortreath.Therearelotsofbeaches,riversandforests,anditisveryquiet.Wespendalotoftimereadingbooks,watchingfilmsandgoingforwalks.Ourareaisgreatforsportslikeswimmingandmountainbiking.Therearenobusesortrainshere,soitcanbedifficulttogetaroundwithoutacar.ChaficandAlineHalwanyOurhomeisnearthehistoriccitycenterofBeirut,Lebanon,alargecityintheMiddleEast.Therearelotsofcafeandrestaurants,whichareopenlateatnight.Weloveitherebecauseit'ssofriendlyandyoucanalwaysfindwhatyouneed.LotsofpeoplecaneheretolearnArabicandFrench.Therearealsoalotofjobsandbusinesseshere.However,itcanbenoisyatnightandthereisalotoftrafficduringtheday.ThebestthingaboutBeirutistheweather.Itisniceallyearround;itrainsinthewinter,butthereisnosnow.35．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheAtalfamily?A．It'snearthesea B．It'sinahistoriccenterC．It'sinanoisycity D．It'sinthemountainousareas36．StayingatKateandJulianFoxton,youcan________.A．gotoshops,cinemasorcafé B．swimintheseaC．takebusesortrainsaround D．haveniceweatherallyearround37．IfyouwanttolearnFrench,whichwouldyouchoose?A．KateandJulianFoxton. B．TheAtalfamily.C．ChaficandAlineHalwany. D．ThevillageofManang.Passage10（2021·贵州贵阳·中考真题）MostpeoplehaveheardoftheGreatWallofChina,butnotmanypeopleoutsideofChinaknowabouttheGra