阅读理解之说明文10篇-2023年中考英语冲刺复习专练（广州专用）

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专题06阅读理解之说明文10篇

（2023春・广东广州•九年级广州大学附属中学校考一模）Whatisawave?Awaveisadisturbance（震动）

thatmovesthroughmatter（物质）.Energycreatesthedisturbancethatmakesawave.Oceanwavesarecreated

whenenergydisturbsthewater.Mostwaterwavesarecausedbywindblowingacrossthewater9ssurface.

Tsunamiwavesarenotlikemostwaterwaves,however.Theenergythatcreatestsunamisisadisturbancein

theEarth-anearthquake.Theshakingenergyofanearthquakepushesthewater.

Tsunamiwavescanbemorepowerfulthanordinarywaterwaves,too.Tsunamiwavesindeepoceanwaters

canbehuge.Theycanbemileslongandliftupthewaterbyabout3feet.Thesewavesmovewiththespeedofa

jetplaneuntiltheyapproachland.Thentheyslowdownandgrowtaller.

Scientistsstudytsunamisinordertobeabletowarnpeople.Theyusetoolsthatmeasureseismicwaves（地

震波）.SeismicwavesaretheshakingenergythatmovesthroughtheEarthduringanearthquake.Seismicwaves

tellscientistswhereandwhenearthquakearehappeningundertheocean.Theytellhowmuchenergyisinan

earthquake.

Tsunamisdonothappenveryoften,buttheycanbeverydangerous.Foryoursafety,knowifthereyoulive

ortravelisinatsunamizone.Ifthereisanearthquake,atsunamicouldfollow.SolistentoaradioorwatchTV

forinstructions.Theimportantthingistogettohighergroundandgoasfarinlandasyoucan.Youcouldbetold

youhavetwohourstogettosafety,oronlyminutes.

Sometimes,peopleatthebeachobservethewaterpullingbackunusuallyfarfromtheshore.Thisiscalled

“drawback”,anditcanhappenbeforeatsunamihits.Peoplemaybecuriousandgotowardsthewaterwhenthey

seethewaterdrawingback.NEVERdothis!Runtosafetyintheoppositedirection,awayfromthewater.

1.Whatisatsunamiwavelike?

A.Itisweak.B.Itishuge.C.Itisshort.D.Itissmall.

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"they"inParagraph4referto?

A.Scientists.B.Jetplanes.C.Tsunamiwaves.D.Tools.

3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.Scientistsstudytsunamistowarnpeopleaboutearthquakes.

B.Tsunamisdon'thappenoftenbuttheycanbedanger.

C.Whenanearthquakehappens,goasfarasinlandasyoucan.

D.Whendrawbackhappens,peoplecangotowardsthewatertoenjoytheview.

4.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Totellpeoplewhattodoinanearthquake.B.Totellpeoplewhattodoinatsunami.

C.Totellpeoplesomethingabouttsunami.D.Totellpeoplewhattodoindrawback.

5.Wherecanweprobablyreadthepassage?

A.Anovel.B.Adictionary.C.Amagazine.D.Anautobiography.

（2023春・广东广州•九年级广州大学附属中学校考——模）Doctorsrecommendthatkidsspendmostoftheir

timebeingactiveoutdoorsandplayingwiththeirparents.However,thatdoesn'tmeanTVhastobetakenoutof

theirfamilylife.ThereareseveraleducationalTVshowsthathelpyourchildrenlearnbeforeandaftertheyenter

school.TakealookatthesefourTVshowsthatyourkidsshouldwatch.

SesameStreet

Asoneofthelongestchildren'sshowsonTV,SesameStreetisstillafavoritewithparents.Itteacheskidsabout

sharing,beingagoodfriend,andotherimportantvalues.Additionally,wordsandlettersareintroducedthrough

scenesandsongswithfavoritecharacterslikeElmo,BigBird,Zoey,andCookieMonster.Youprobablyenjoy

watchingthisshowasakid,andyourchildrencantoo.Bynow,SesameStreethasbeenpopularforover

fifty-threeyears.

SuperWhy

Whatkiddoesn'tlikeasuperhero?Well,SuperWhy!hasfourofthem:AlphaPigwithAlphabetPower,Princess

PrestowithSpellingPower,WonderRedwithWordPower;andSuperWhywiththePowertoRead.ThisTV

showteacheskidshowtoputletterstogethertomakewordsandhowtopronouncewordswhenreading.It'sgreat

forkidsfromthefirstgradetosecondgradeinprimaryschool.SuperWhy!wasfirstlyshownonPBSandPBS

KidsSproutinearly21stcentury.

ThomasandFriends

BasedontherailwayseriesbooksbyReverendWilbertAwdry.ThomasandFriendsfollowsthestoryof

locomotive（火车头）friendswholiveonSodorIsland.Therearelargeenginesandsmallengines.Itteacheskids

toacceptothersforwhotheyareandalwaysdotheirbestineverything.Afterall,thepopularwordoftheshowis

“IthinkIcan.^^ThomasandFriendswastotallyredonein2003byITV,nineteenyearsafteritsfirstshow.

Arthur

Basedonaclassicchildren'sbookseriesbyMareBrown.Arthurisaboutaneight-year-oldboynamedArthur

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fromElwoodCity.Hehastodealwithseveralsituationsthatmanychildrenfacetoday.Forexample,theshow

exploresseveralhealth-relatedandsocialproblems,suchascancerandotherdisabilities.Thestories,alongwith

thesong"BelieveinYourself',teachkidshowtodealwiththeseproblemsandaccepteveryone.Arthurhasbeen

airedonPBSsince1996.

6.Lilyissevenyearsold,andsheisworriedabouthowtorememberwords.Whichshowwillyourecommendto

hisparents?

A.SesameStreetB.SuperWhy!C.ThomasandFriendsD.Arthur

7.Tomisn'tgoodatdealingwithproblemsthatmanychildrenfacetoday.Whichshowwillyourecommendtohis

parents?

A.SesameStreetB.SuperWhy!C.ThomasandFriendsD.Arthur

8.Whichistheoldestshow?

A.SesameStreetB.SuperWhy!C.ThomasandFriendsD.Arthur

9.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.ParentsshouldwatchmoreTVshowswiththeirkidsinthedailylife.

B.Arthurteacheskidshowtowritesongs.

C.SuperWhy!helpskidsrememberEnglishsongsquickly.

D.BothThomasandFriendsandArthurencouragekidstobeconfident.

10.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.TheWaystoLearnEnglishWell.B.HowtoPlayw汕Kids.

C.TheTVShowsthatCanHelpEducateKids.D.TheProblemsthatKidsFaceToday.

（2023春・广东广州•九年级执信中学校考一模）Ifssadtolearnthatawhalehasdiedintheocean.

However,that?snottheendforthewhale.Ithasalottogivetootherseaanimalsafterdeath.

Whenawhaledies,itquicklyfallstothebottomoftheoceanfloor.There,thewhalebodyprovidesfoodto

deep-seaanimals.Theremainscanlastforseveralyearsandcreateacomplexecosystem（生态系统）calleda

whalefall一an“oasis“oflifeinthedeepsea.

ChinesescientistsfoundawhalefallforthefirsttimeintheSouthChinaSeaduringadeep-seaexploration

carriedoutbyoceanicresearchvesselTansuo-1,whichfinisheditsexplorationonApril2,2020.Tansuo-1carried

themannedsubmersible（潜水器）ShenhaiYbngshi,whichisabletodivetoadepthof4,500meters.

Thewhalefallecosystemcanexistinthedeepoceanbecausegreatpressureandcoldtemperaturesthere

preventthebodyfromdisappearingtooquickly.Butthedepthalsomakesithardforscientiststodiscoverthem.

Therearefewerthan50knownwhalefallsintheworld.

ThewhalefallintheSouthChinaSeaisaboutthreemeterslong.Scientistshavefoundseveralkindsof

shrimpandfishnearthewhalefall.Somefishhavestartedtoeatthewhale9stail.Thewhalefallmighthappen

recentlyandneedslong-termresearch,accordingtoXieWei,ascientistwhotookpartintheexpedition.

Bystudyingthewhalefall,scientistscanbetterunderstandhowseaecosystemssupportlifeandhowto

protectresourcesinthedeepsea.

11.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"oasis“meaninthesecondparagraph?

A.Aniceplaceforseaanimalstoplayhappily.

B.Apleasantplacefordeep-seaanimalstosupportlife.

C.Ahugehallforseaanimalstostaycomfortably.

D.Aplacewithdifferentplantsfordeep-seaanimals.

12.WhichstatementisTRUEaboutthewhalefall?

A.ChinesescientistsfoundawhalefallforthesecondtimeintheSouthChinaSea.

B.Itisveryeasyforscientiststofindthewhalefallsinthedeepsea.

C.ThescientistswillcontinueobservingthewhalefallfoundintheSouthChinaSea.

D.Chinesescientistshavefoundmorethan50whalefallsbynow.

13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"them"inParagraph4referto?

A.Thewhales.

B.Thescientists.

C.Thedeep-seaanimals.

D.Thewhalefalls.

14.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.AwhalefalldiscoveredintheSouthChinaSea.

B.Whalefallsexistinginthewholeworld.

C.Seaecosystemssupportingthelifeinthesea.

D.Biodiversityresourcesinthedeepsea.

（2022秋・广东广州•九年级校考一模）Celebratingwesternholidays,followingK-popbandsandgoing

abroadtostudy,manyyoungpeoplearethoughttobenotaspatriotic（爱国的）astheirparentsorgrandparents.

ButdatahasshownthatyoungChinesepeoplehavedemonstrated（表现）agrowingsenseofnationalpride

andpatriotisminrecentyears.

AccordingtowebsiteoftheCommunistYouthLeagueofChina,acentralassociationrepresentingyoung

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people,theorganizationhasmorethan15.7millionfollowersonSinaWeibo.Eachpostrelatedtotopicssuchas

nationalunity（团结），patriotismandthecountry'sdevelopmenthasreceivedthousandsofcommentsand"likes”.

OnMarch5,theleaguewroteapostcelebratingthe123rdanniversaryofthebirthofChina?sfirstpremier,Zhou

Enlai,withthousandsofyounginternetusersleavingcommentsexpressinghowluckyandhappytheyfelttobe

livinginthecountry.

Oneuser,“XuBaobao”,posted:"We'llcontributeouryoungenergytonationalrejuvenation（复兴）

Anotherwrote,6tMayweuseouryouthtoprotectChina.^^

Youngpeoplenotonlyexpressedtheirpatriotisminwords,butalsothroughaction.In2019,whenriots（骚舌L）

relatedtoanextradition（引渡逃才日）billbrokeoutinHongKong,anonlinecommunityknownasDiBar,

comprisingyoungChineselivingaroundtheworld,launchedacampaigntoexplaintheissuetoaglobalaudience

andtovoicesupportforthecity'spoliceondigitalplatforms.

Chineseyouths'patriotismmayactuallybestrongerthanever,andwithgoodreason.GuoYuanyuan,

associatedeanoftheSchoolofCultureandCommunicationatCapitalUniversityofEconomicsandBusiness,

said,<6Thegreatmaterialimprovementcangiveyoungpeoplemoreroomforspiritual

“Ouroldergenerationsexperiencedaverydifficulttime,andbeforereformandopening-up,theeconomy

wasfarbehindthoseintheWest.Now,withChinarisingtobecomethesecondlargesteconomyintheworld,

makingusroughlyonpar（不相上下）withtheWestinmanyrespects,youngpeople'spatrioticsentimenthas

naturallyrisen.”

15.Theunderlineword“comments“inParagraph3probablymeans.

A.answersB.remarksC.wordsD.expressions

16.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.EachpostonSinaWeibohasreceivedthousandsofcomments.

B.YounginternetusersfeltluckyandhappybecauseofthepostaboutZhouEnlai.

C.Youngpeopleshowedtheirpatriotismonlyintheformofcommentsonthepost.

D.Thecampaigntogivesupportforthecity'spoliceshowsyoungpeople'spatriotisminaction.

17.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Beforereformandopening-up,oldergenerationcannotshowtheirpatriotism.

B.DiBarisanonlinecommunitymadeupofyoungChineselivinginforeigncountries.

C.China-risingisoneofthereasonsforyoungpeople'sgrowingpatriotism.

D.Spirituallifecanonlybebasedonthegreatmaterialimprovement.

18.Thepurposeofthearticleisprobablytoshow.

A.thedifferencebetweenoldergenerationandyounggeneration

B.therisingpatriotismofyoungpeople

C.whatthepatriotismis

D.Chinarising

（2022秋・广东广州•九年级校考一模）Flyingcars:flyinghighandreachingforthesky!

Trafficjamisalmosteverydriver'sheadache.Soifsnotsurprisingtoseewhytheideaofturningcarsinto

flyingmachineshasbeenpopularforyears.Theflyingcarscanbeseeninalotofsciencefictionnovelsandfilms.

Nowtheideamaybecomearealityinthenearfuture.

Basicinformation

Aflyingcarprovidestransportbybothlandandair.

Afewmodelsofflyingcarshavealreadycompletedtestflights.

Advantages

Reducingroadtrafficjams.

Travellingacrossgreaterdistancesmuchfasterthancommoncars.

Savingspaceonthegroundforparksandotherpublicspaces.

Buildinganenginethatispowerfulenoughtoliftandflythecarforalongtime.

Creatingastronglightweightbodysothattheflyingcarcanbeusedinanyweather.

Designingsky“roads“tomanagetheflowoftrafficintheair.

Makingnewtrafficrulesinthesky.

19.Whichwordisthemostsuitablefor▲?

A.Disadvantages.B.Possibilities.C.Contributions.D.Challenges.

20.Whatdowelearnfromthematerial?

A.Peoplemaydriveflyingcarsinthenearfuture.

B.Sofarnoflyingcarshavecompletedtestflights.

C.Therearesomerulesagainsttheuseofflyingcars.

D.Flyingcarscanbeusedonland,inwaterandintheair.

21.Whafsthemainpurposeofthematerial?

A.Toexplainhowtomakeflyingcars.B.Tointroduceflyingcars.

C.Toshowtheimportanceofflyingcars.D.Toadvertiseforflyingcars.

（2022秋广东广州•九年级统考一模）Doestheendlessmessagesandthethoughtofreplyingtounreadtext

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messagesmakeyoustressed（焦虑不安）？Textingstressisarealthing,andmorecommonthanyou'dthink.

Inthelast25years,textinghasalreadychangedthewaywecommunicate.FromQQtoWeChat,likes,shares

andgroupchatsjointraditionalformsofcommunicationlikeemailandtexting.Manyfindthemselvestiredout

fromtheendlessnoticesandgroupconversations.

Theaveragepersonin2022checkstheirphone262timesaday,upfromadailyaverageof80in2016.On

average,eachpersonwillhave47unreadtextmessagesand1,602unreademails.Yettheaveragephonescreen

timeismorethaneverbefore,at4.2hoursperday.

LeahAguirre,apsychotherapist（心理学家）explainsthattextconversationsareusuallyacauseofstressas

theycomewithalotofuncertainty.uWedon'tknowhowsomeonewillreply,iftheywillreply,orhowquickly

theywillreply.Wecan'tcontrolotherpeople'sactionsorbehaviourorhowtheythink,andforpeoplethatare

morelikelytobestressedthiscanbehardtodealwith.”

Textstresscaninfluence（影响）yourrelationshipswithfriendsandlovedones.A2018studyfoundthat

friendshipsarefarmoresuccessfulwhenyouandtheotherpersonhaveasimilartextingstyle.Ifbothofyoureply

totextsquickly,therelationshipislesslikelytohittherocks.Similarly,ifeveryoneishappytogohours,days,

evenweekswithreplyingtotexts,thentherelationshipisbetter.

Aguirresuggestslimiting（限制）thetimeyouareonyourphonewillhelpwiththestress."Byreducingthe

timespentonthatmakingyouworried,you'llfeelmorerelaxed/5shesaid.

“Youcantellyourselfthatyouhavenocontroloveranotherperson'sreactionorbehaviour.Remindyourself

thatthisisjustaphoneoratextmessageandthatyouareokayandwillbeokay,^^shesaid.

Now,timetogettoallthoseunansweredtexts.

22.Thewriterlistedthedata（数据）inParagraph3totellus.

A.textinghastakenuptoomuchofourtime

B.technologyhasdevelopedfastovertheyears

C.cellphonehasbecomeausefultoolindailylives

D.peoplewouldliketocommunicatethroughmessages

23.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Toomanygroupconversationsoftenmakepeoplestressed.

B.Itmaybeimpolitenottoreplyallthetextmessages.

C.Whetherpeoplegetstresseddependsonhowsomeonereplies.

D.Peopledon'tgetstressediftheyhavesimilartextingstyleswiththeirfriends.

24.AccordingtoAguirre,wecanreducetextingstressby.

©spendinglesstimeonthephone

©payingnoattentiontomessages

©communicatinginanotherway

©remindingourselvestorelax

A.①③B.②④C.②③D.①④

25.Whichpartofthenewspaperisthepassageprobablyfrom?

A.Education.B.Science.C.Society.D.Culture.

（2022秋・广东广州•九年级广州白云广雅实验学校校考一模）Fromearlychildhood,wearelookingfor

ourmostprizedfriends.Friendshaveagreatinfluenceonus.Youcan'tchangethepeoplearoundyou,butyou

canchooseyourfriendswisely.

Areyourfriendshelpingyoudevelopinanyway,saytheyhelpyouwithahealthylifestyleorhaverich

professionalexperiencethatyoucanlearnfrom?Goodfriendscanhelpyoubecomeabetterperson.Inshort,do

youseemeaningfulgrowthbygettingalongwiththem?

Goodfriendswhomyoucantrustwillcreateasafeenvironmentforyoutoshareyourdeepesttruths.They

willlikelyletyoursecretremainasecret.Theywillrespectyouinpublic.Theywillkeeptheirwords.Their

actionswillmatchtheirwords.Andifyougoofedup,theywouldevenhelpyououtoftrickysituationswiththeir

well-meaningadvice.

Goodfriendswhovalueyouwillcreatespaceintheirlifefbryou.Intoday'sfast-pacedage,weareoften

noticinghowwespendourtime,andifyoufindyourfriendsmakingtimeandspaceforyou,itisasignalthey

valueyourcompany.

Yes,yourfriendsplayapartwhenyou'regoingthroughacrisis,sayaheartbreakorthelossofjob.Theywill

provideyouwithgoodadvicethatcanhelpyoupieceyourlifetogether.Theyhaveyourbestinterestatheartand

supportyouwiththeirobjectiveguidance.

Inanutshell,agoodfriendisalsoaguidetoyou.Withthesetips,youcancreateapoolofgoodfriendships

forlife.Rememberwhatyouchooseforyourselftodayhasanimportantbearingonyourtomorrow.

26.Theunderlinedphrase“goofbdup“probablymeans“

A.madeasillymistakeB.hadagoodtime

C.hadsomeverystrangeideasD.hadahealthylifestyle

27.WhichquestioncanbestexpressthethemeofParagraph4?

A.Doyouseeavalueintheircompany?

B.Canyouseeyourselfbeingabletotrustthem?

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C・Doyouseeyourselfbeingvalued?

D.Canyoudependonyourfriendforwell-meaningadvice?

28.Accordingtothepassage,whataregoodfriendslike?

A.Theywilllikelyletyoursecretout.

B.Theyneedyoutocreatespaceforthem.

C.Theywillhelpyouthroughdifficulties.

D.Theysharecommoninterestwithyou.

29.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Theimportanceofgoodfriends.B.Thetipsforchoosingfriendswisely.

C.Theadviceongettingalongwithothers.D.Thewaysofmakingfriends.

（2022秋・广东广州•九年级广州白云广雅实验学校校考一模）InthebooksTheThree-BodyProblem,

Trisolarans（三体人），atypeofalien,candehydrate（脱水）theirbodies.Theycanthenrideoutterrible

environmentsandcomebacktolifeagainhundredsofyearslater.Isitpossiblethathumanscouldbelikethatas

well?

Scientistshavenowfoundsomecluesbystudyingwaterbearswhichcanlivewithoutwaterfordecades,

accordingtoUniversityofTokyobiologistTakekazuKunieda.

...nwaterbearsfindthemselvessomewherewithoutwater,theygointoaformcalledatun.Inthisform,

therearenosignsoflife,andtheycansurviveprettymuchanything.Deepfreezing,volcanicfire,thedarkspace...

thesetinywaterbearsjustsleepitoffandwakeuponcetheyaresafeagain.

Buthowdotheselittleeight-leggedwaterbearslivewithoutwater?Scientistsmaybeontotheanswernow.

"It'sthoughtthataswaterleavesacell,somekindofproteinmusthelpthecellkeepitsstrengthtoavoid

breakingapart,“saidKunieda.Nowscientistshavefoundproteinsspecialtowaterbears.Theproteinsprotect

theircellsagainstdehydration.

Scientistsalsoputthoseproteinsintohumancells.Theyfoundtheseproteinscanstrengthenthehumancell

sothatitwon,tshrinkwhenlosingwater.Withexperimentsusinghumancellsshowingsuccessfulresults,

Trisolaransmightonedaycometobeareality.

30.WhatcanTrisolaransdo?

A.Theycanprotectthemselvesfromdehydration.

B.Theycanliveinwaterforhundredsofyears.

C.Theycanhelpotherdeadthingscomebacktolife.

D.Theycandehydratethemselvesandliveinbadenvironments.

31.Whatdoesawaterbeardowhenthereisnowater?

A.Itbecomesatun.B.Itgoestolivenearvolcanicfire.

C.Itfindsadarkspacetosleepin.D.Itgivesupliving.

32.Whatisthekeyforwaterbearsto1

A.Theirspecialcells.B.Theirwayofdehydrating.

C・Akindofproteinintheirbodies.D•Thestrengthoftheirbody.

33.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Howhumanscanliveunderwater.B.Whatwaterbearscandoforhumans.

C.Ascientificfindingonwaterbears.D.ThestoryofTheThree-BodyProblem.

一模）BecauseoftheCOVID-19outbreak,manypeoplebeginto

lookforfunonline.Watchinglivestreaming（直播的）showshasbecomepartoftheirlives.Atthesametime,

traditionalculturehasfoundabiggerstageonline.ManytraditionalartistsarestartingtolivestreamonDouyin

andBilibili.SomeofthemsingPekingOpera,someshowtheirfolkhandcrafts（民间手工艺）,whileothers

performChineseclassicalmusic.Agrowingnumberofpeoplearebecominginterestedintraditionalculture

thankstolivestreaming.

LiJunisaPekingOperaperformerfromShanghai.Aftertheoutbreak,the59-year-oldartisttookuphis

smartphoneandstartedlivestreaming.Unlikeperformingonaformalstage,Liusesordinaryplacesashisstage,

includinghisbackyardandstudyroom.Apartfromsinging,LialsoteachesaudienceaboutPekingOpera.People

canaskhimquestionsandgetanswersdirectly.

“Livestreaminghasbroughtthiselegant（高雅的）artdowntoearth.^^oneviewersaid.uItgivesyoungpeople

aneasieraccesstothistraditionalartandlearnmoreaboutit."Lihasmorethan6,000fansonDouyin,whileone

ofhisvideosgot42,000viewsonBilibili.

OnMarch26th,2020,BilibililivestreamedaHuafushowonthethirdChinaHuafuDay.Performers

presentedclothesintraditionalChinesestyles,includingthosefromWei,TangandMingdynasties.Duringthe

show,viewersnotonlyenjoyedlookingattheclothes,butalsowatchedhowperformersusedancientstylesof

make-up.

AsGuangmingDailynoted,livestreaminghascometoanewstagethroughwhichtraditionalculturecanbe

keptalive.

34.Inthesecondparagraph,thewritermentionedLiJuninorderto.

A.requestyoungpeopletolearnPekingOpera

B.askyoungpeopletolearnfromLiJun

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C.giveanexampleoftraditionalculturelivestreaming

D.askyoungpeopletoenjoyLiJun'slivestreaming

35.LivestreamingisanewstagetoaccordingtoGuangmingDaily.

A.lookforfunduringtheoutbreakB.askquestionsandgetanswersdirectly

C.singandwatcheasilyandfreelyD.keeptraditionalculturealive

36.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.ManytraditionalartistsarestartingtosellfolkhandcraftsonDouyinandBilibili.

B.Morepeoplehaveinterestintraditionalculturewiththehelpoflivestreaming.

C.PekingOperaperformerLiJunhasmorethan42,000fansonDouyin.

D.PerformerspresentedChineseclassicalmusicintheHuafushow.

37.Whichpictureshowsthestructure（结构）ofthepassage?

（2022秋・广东广州•九年级广东实验中学统考一模）Now,citieslargeandsmalloftenhaveremainsof

earlierhistoricstreetsandsidewalkpavements（人行道）.Yettheyoftengounprotectedevenwhentheymaybe

olderthanhistoricbuildingsthathaveenjoyedprotectionfortensofyears.

Therearemanyreasonstoprotecthistoricpavements-culturevalue,economics（经济）andpublicsafety.

Pavementsplayedanimportantpartinthemodernization（现代化）ofcityenvironmentsinthe19thcentury.

Beforethelaying（铺设）ofpavement,streetsofdirtcausedmanyproblemstopeople,especiallyinwet

weatherwhentheybecamemuddy（泥泞的）,whichbroughttroubletopeople'slife.

Tosolvetheproblem,citiesexperimentedwithdifferentkindsofmaterialstobalancedurability（耐用性）,

economics,sourcesofmaterialsandnoiseconsiderations.

Theearliestpavementsinmanycitiesweremadeofroundedstones.Theywerecheapanddurable（耐用的），

butroughandnoisy.Loosestonepavementswerecheapandsmooth,butnotverydurable.Woodalsoappearedin

the1850sasapopularchoice-smoothandquiet,butnotverydurable.

Inmanycitiesandtowns,brick（而专）streetsaretheonlyhistoricpavementsthathavesurvived.Itiseasyto

thinkofthepastwhenseeinghistoricpavements.However,theyaremoresimilartotheearlyhighbuildingsand

parks——importantcityfeatures（特征）thatshowedthemodernizationofthecity.Atatimewhencitiesare

becomingincreasinglysimilar,suchpavementsalsohelpdefine（定义）animportantsenseofplace.

38.Whatisthepresentsituationofhistoricpavements?

A.Beinghighlyvaluedasculturalbuildings.B.Failingtorepresentmodemenvironments.

C.Beingbroughtbacktoitsformerglory（辉煌）.D.Failingtoreceiveprotectiontheyshouldget.

39.Whywasthefirstpavementbuiltinhistory?

A.Tohelpdevelopthelocaleconomy.B.Tobringconveniencetopeople'slife.

C.Todevelopaunique“pavementidentity”.D.Topreventearthfrombeingwashedaway.

40.WhatismainlytalkedaboutinParagraphs4—6?

A.Differentexperimentsoncityidentity.B.Popularityofdifferentpavingmaterials.

C.Developmentofpavementsofdifferentmaterials.D.Advantagesanddisadvantagesofstonepavements.

41.Whafsthepurposeofthispassage?

A.Toprotectthehistoricpavements.B.Totellwaysofbuildingpavements.

C.Toshowthemodernizationofthecity.D.Tointroducethehistoryofthepavements.

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【导语】本文主要介绍了何为波动以及海啸波动，并告知人们一些海啸来临时的逃生技巧。

1.细节理解题。根据第三段的“Tsunamiwavesinde叩oceanwaterscanbehuge.?”可知，深海的海啸