江苏省无锡市2017-2019年三年中考英语考试试卷分类汇编：阅读理解

1、江苏省无锡市2017-2019年三年中考英语考试试卷分类汇编：阅读理解 / 20阅读理解在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳小题，每小题 2分，共26分）2019三、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容,选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共13THOSE l僦5 ARE FIWN6 I I T / L/ THE MINTER!MEN 取九 LOOK 0P A MAP. NORTH 15 UPAHDSOtmA (6 OMfi, ISNT IT?UHLJ5NT IT?相 IMEJE LEWEW UN的？ I TMERE FMNG SOUTH FORThe pictures above areA

2、. a news report B. a comic strip26. What are the kids mainly talking about?A. The directionB. The seasons.C. a posterD. a noticeC. The map.D. The leaves.In the pictures, it is now most probablyA. springB. summerC. autumnD. winterLook at what interests you.9r JHobbies let you explore interests outsid

3、e of your line of work. They let you be creative andtry all kinds of new things. Picking a different one can get your creative juices flowing again.Check what you love doing in your spare time. Do you enjoy reading books? Maybe you want to try your hand at writing your own. Do you likea hot coffee a

4、t the end of the day? Maybe your hobby could be trying to make it at home. Turn what you already love into a hobby.Think about what you value mostDo you value wisdom or courage? Do you admire artists? Let such question guide you when choosing a hobby.For example, maybe you could volunteer at a libra

5、ry as a hobby because you value education or maybe you could try painting because you admire people who can express themselves with art.Examine your skills and personality.Certain hobbies require certain skillIf you dont have much patience, then maybe going fishing isnt something youd enjoy. However

6、. if you love building things, maybe you should consider a hobby like working on older cars or building furniture.Play to your strengths.Pay attention to what excites your 30The way you talk about things can also show what you really like and it can be developed into a hobby.Think about the topics y

7、ou go on endlessly about. Ask your friends and family what you seem to talk about all the time. Now think about the subject that you enjoy so much and decide how it can be turned intoyour hobby.This passage is most probably taken fromA. a magazine for old peopleB. a magazine for young peopleC. a pic

8、ture book for childrenD. a picture book for hobbiesThis passage mainly shows us.A. how to find a new hobbyB. how to give up old hobbiesC. why you must find a new hobbyD. why you must give up old hobbiesWhich is the most suitable word for 30?A. hobbiesB. skillsC. topicsD. interestsGarrison had been t

9、reasuring his last piece. All he had left now was a sheet of the beautiful brown paper Pa had brought back from his last sailing trip.Youve been quiet, Pa said, Could I see your picture?Garrison handed over his sketch. Pa studied it, then looked at his son. You re ten now, eh? Garrison nodded, hopin

10、g Pa wouldn t say that he was too old to be fooling around with pencils and paper.When I was ten, I wanted to work on my father s ship, Pa said, When Thomas was ten, he asked me to let him plant the corn.Garrisons throat （嗓子）tightened. I know Im not like either of you. Pa looked at the drawing again

11、.No, you are like both of us. You work hard, like Thomas. And youre like me, too. I havewandering feet, but you have a wandering mind. We need to see things differently.Garrison frowned. I d rather love the land, like Thomas, or the sea ”Pa patted his hand. Thomas cares about our family very much-th

12、ats why hes worked so hard to bring us food. And my love for the sea makes good money. But theres more in life thanfood and money. Theres happiness, for one. Does it make you happy to draw?Garrison nodded.And it makes me happy to look at your drawings. Not many folks can catch happiness on a piece o

13、f paper. Some might say drawing s a waste of time, but they don t understand how things are. Why, asking you to stop drawing like asking Thomas to stop farming, or me to stop going to sea. It would be like asking us to stop breathing, wouldn t it?Garrison considered this, then replied, No, sir. Not

14、quite like breathing. If I couldnt drawany more, it would be like someone took away my voice. He hung his head. In his mind he could hear Thomas laughing, It s not like you ever speak up, anyway.But Pa patted his shoulder and said, That would be a pure shame. Your voice is important, Garrison, wheth

15、er it s out loud or on paper. And speaking of paper Pa smiled. Take a look in my bag.Garrison reached into the bag and found a sketchbook. For a moment he was speechless happiness seemed to fill his body and stick in his throat. Then he managed to find his voice. Oh,Pa-thank you.Why did Garrison s t

16、hroat tighten?Because he felt thirsty.Because he felt very scared.Because he knew he was not like Pa or Thomas.Because he thought Pa would stop him drawing.When Garrison frowned, he most probably felt.A. unhappyB. worriedC. afraidD. ashamedWhat can we infer from the passage about Garrison?A. He live

17、d in a big wealthy family.B. He was his fathers favourite son.C. He would go on with his drawing.D. He would learn to work on the farm.DIn 1845, a deadly disease struck the farms of Ireland, killing all the Lumper potato plants. In another place or time, the death of single crop species （ 物种）might n

18、ot have been so important. But in Ireland, in 1845, people depended almost solely on the patato for food. The death of one species caused a terrible famine（饥荒）.Now, some scientists are worried that such a famine could happen again, but on a much wider scale.Over the centuries, farmers have discovere

19、d thousands of different species of food crops. Each species has special qualities. Some can be grown in very hot or cold climates. Others are not affected by certain diseases. However, you wont find many of these species in your local supermarket. To feed the seven billion people on Earth, most far

20、mers today are growing only species of plants and farming only species of animals that are easy to produce in large numbers.For example, in the Philippines, there were once thousands of varieties of rice: now fewer than 100 are grown there. In China, 90 percent of the wheat varieties grown just a ce

21、ntury ago have disappeared. Scientists believe that over the past century, we have allowed more than half of the worlds food varieties to disappear.One solution to this problem is to collect and store the seeds （ 种子）as many different plant varieties as we can before they disappear. The idea was firs

22、t suggested by Russian scientist Nikolay Vavilov. In the 1920s and 1930s, he collected around 400,000 seeds from five contients. More recently, others are continuing the work he began.In the U.S. state of Iowa, Diane Ott Whealy wanted to protect historic plant varieties, like the seeds her great-gra

23、ndfather broughtto the U.S. from Germany more than a hundred years ago. She and her husband started a place called Heritage Farm, where people can store and trade seeds.More importantly, the people at Heritage Farm don t just store the seeds; they plant them. By doing this, they are reintroducing fo

24、ods into the marketplace that haven t been grown for years. These food species are not just special in terms of appearance or taste. They also offer farmers food solutions for the future, from the past.What is this passage mainly about?The need to protect different food species.How to increase the n

25、umber of food species.The fact that many food species are dying out.How to prevent food species from disappearing.Why are some scientists worried that such a famine could happen again?Because people depend on certain species of food crops.Because the same deadly disease may attack crops again.Becaus

26、e the worlds population is larger than that in 1845.Because farmers grow the same potatoes as those in the past.The following sentence would best be placed at the end of.Meanwhile, thousands of other species are dying out.A. Paragraph 1B. Paragraph 2C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 4What can we learn fro

27、m the passage?The disease spread very quickly and killed thousands of people in Ireland.Around 80 percent of the rice varieties in the Philippines have disappeared.People have been storing seeds to save plane varieties for less than 100 years.Heritage Farm is the first place in the U.S. for people t

28、o store and trade seeds.三、阅读理解25-27: BAC28-30: BAC31-33: DBC34-37: DABA2018三、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.(本大题共4小题，每小题6分，共26分)(6 分)Please read the advertisement and the email. Then answer Questions 25- 27.SUNSHINE SPORTS CLUBCLASSESSwimmingTennisThursday or SundayThursday or S

29、aturday2P. m. or 7P. m. 2P. m. or 8P. m.Price of courses:Daytime 40per personEvenings 50per personCancelNew MessageSendTo： shirleygmail . comCc/Bcc , From： tony gmail . comSubject: Sports coursesHi dear,Could you book a sports course for the three of us us two and Bobby ? Cindy is too little for tha

30、t. Lets have tennis lessons we can do swimming in the summer . The weekend isnt good for me it has to be Thursday. Also , Bobbys music lesson is at 2pm , so we have to do the later class. It costs more, but never mind .Love, TonyWho would like to book a sports course ? Shirley.Tony.Bobby.Cindy .Whic

31、h lessons are they probably going to have ? A . Tennis ( Thursday - 8p. m.)Tennis ( Saturday 2p. m.)Swimming (Thursday 7p. m.)Swimming (Sunday2p. m.)How much will they have to pay for the course ? TOC o 1-5 h z 00.(6 分)Mind MapsMind maps are a great way of showing a picture of informati

32、on that you need to learn . You can use mind maps for all kinds of learning . They work very well for vocabulary when you are learning a new language.1Draw a circle in the middle of the page and write the vocabulary subject in the middle . For example：transport.2Brainstorm some word groups for trans

33、ports nd think of headings for each one. For example：sea transportland transportair transportFor each one, draw a short line from the centre circle outwards . Add another circle and write the new group word in the middle .3Look at each group and try to add more groups . For example, in land transpor

34、t there are two sub groups;roadrailDraw two more lines , add two more circles and write the two new headings inside them .4When you cant make any new groups , add a line for each word you know . Write the words along the lines or, if you have space, write them inside more circles .5As you learn new

35、vocabulary , add it to the mind map .6To make the mind maps even better, use colour to show important ideas or parts of the map .no,WL JJV15E 2 IlW1io tn*|C! 11 m3.The instructions above mainly show usA . what mind maps arehow to draw mind mapswhat mind maps can dohow to make mind maps betterWhat ca

36、n we learn about mind maps ? A .Mind maps are usually started with a line .Mind maps should be simple , with no colour .A mind map is only used for language learning .A mind map is a picture with useful information .Which of the following shows the right order of making a mind map ? Draw a circle in

37、 the middle of the page .Add new circles and write the group words sea , land and air in them .Writetransport in the middle of the circle .Brainstorm some word groups fortransport.A . a- c- d - b.a d_ c_ bd acb.d - a- b - c.18. （6 分）Sarah stood in front of the mirror （镜子）.It looks like a raincoat on

38、 me , she said.Perhaps the blue, said Mama , gently .Sure, the shopkeeper said. But when he took the blue coat, there on the shelf behind all of the dark coats, hidden like a spring flower in winter darkness , there, as if by magic , was a pink coat.A pink coat! Sarah cried . I want the pink coat .T

39、hat coat is smaller than the other ones , Papa said.Sarah spoke up. Im small , too.Papa,please let me try it on , Mama ? Please?It wouldnt hurt to let her try it on , Mama said .Without a word , the shopkeeper took the coat from the shelf and held it for Sarah .Ohhh! Sarah said. The coat was smooth

40、and shiny inside like her sister Sylvias blouses. Ahhh!Sarah stood very straight and looked in the mirror . She looked for a very long time . In the pink coat she looked like a spring flower .Sarah! Mama said .Sarah looked up. Mama was standing behind her. She was holding the brown coat.Im afraid th

41、e pink coat will only fit one year , Mama said , taking a step closer.And theres no one to pass it on to , said Papa.And the shopkeeper said, Its wise to save money .Sarah backed away. No one was going to put her into a raincoat again . She wanted to be a flower.Sarah! It was Papa . He came over to

42、her . Youre old enough to know that you cant always have your own way , he said seriously .Wise and true, said the shopkeeper.Sarah took off the pink coat , slowly .It is her colour , though , Mama said .Ahh , said the shopkeeper. Anyone can see how the pink of the coat brings out the roses in her f

43、ace .Papa looked thoughtful for a moment .We are lucky . continued Mama , that it is only one little coat for Sarah and not also new coats for Sylvia and Susan and Sally .Papa looked from the brown coat to the pink coat . The cows will give milk soon enough , he said And how can we let Sarah wear a

44、brown coat when she looks like a flower in this one?Papa! Sarah cried , putting on the pink coat back , quickly . She threw her arms around Papas neck. she whispered.Like a rose in spring , Papa said.What did Sarah try on first ? A . A big pink coat .A small pink coat .A big brown coat .A small brow

45、n coat .Why did Mama want Sarah to try brown and blue ? A . Because Sarah looked better in them.Because Sarah could wear them longer.Because they were big enough for Sarah.Because they cost less than the pink one.What did Sarah most probably say to Papa in the end ? A . How do I look ?How does the c

46、oat look ?I do look like a flower , dont I ?The coat looks nice , doesnt it ?（ 8 分）From Asia to America and everywhere in between , Swing - an energetic form of dance that includes six - step and eight - step rhythms （节奏） - has taken the world by storm. Making a recent comeback, swing dance floors h

47、ave popped up all over the world . Many clubs make fans of Swing happy by holding nights when swing music is played , and sometimes even offering classes to attract customers.Though Swing is now popular worldwide , it first appeared alongside the jazz movements of the 1920s and 1930s in New York Cit

48、y . While listening to jazz , the young black people of that time developed the movements of the Lindy Hop a style of dance that is best known for a break away or swing out move and sudden improvisation演）.It was reportedly given this name when a reporter was interviewing a person at the dance hall w

49、ho was watching other couples dance . When asked what that dance was called, the watcher looked at a newspaper next to him that had an article about Lindbergh the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic （大西洋） -which was titled , Lindy Hops the Atlantic. Then thewatcher announced that the Lindy

50、 Hop was the name of the, daand it has stuck sincethen.In 1926 , the Savoy Ballroom was the first large business to offer a place for people to listen to swing music and dance. With its huge dance floor, the Savoy became a big success overnight, attracting some of the best dancers and musicians in t

51、he New York area .Within ten years , the Lindy Hops was sweeping through the United States and became a symbol of unity , as young people of all racial （种族的）backgrounds crowded into dance halls to swing the night away . Traditional dance teachers did not welcome it because they thought it was not ev

52、en a real dance and were quite sure about its demise but Swing has proved them wrong ； it continues to be one of the worlds most fun dances .11） The writing purpose of this passage is.A . to introduce a popular form of danceto discover the fun secrets of a danceto tell stories about an energetic dan

53、ceto describe the special moves of a danceWhich of the following words has the closest meaning todemise? Challenge.Change.Development.Death.What can we learn about Swing ?A . Its a lively dance with strict rules .It has a close connection to a pilot .It has a history of around 90years .It attracts m

54、ostly young black people .What can we infer (推断)from the passage? The dance style will soon be accepted by traditional dance teachers .The name was changed from Lindy Hop to Swing, in the 1940sThe movements of different Swing dancers always look the same .The dance might have become unpopular someti

55、me in its history .三、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.(本大题共4小题，每小题6分，共26分)16【分析】短文讲了阳光体育俱乐部，详细的介绍了课程的时间，价格和联系方式等.【解答】1. B细节理解题.根据最后一个表格句子 Hi dear, Could you book a sports course for the three of us - us two and Bobby ?嗨，亲爱的，你能为我们三个人订一堂体育课吗？和 Love , Tony.可知Tony喜欢体育课程.故选 B .A 细节理解题.

56、根据表格一句子 SwimmingTennis , Thursday or SundayThursday or Saturday ; 2p. m. or 7P. m. 2p. m. or 8P. m.可知网球，周四下午 8点.故选 A .B 细节理解题.根据表格一句子Thursday or SundayThursday or Saturday 2p.m. or7p.m. 2p.m. or 8p.m.; Price of courses: Daytime 40per person; Evenings 50per person. 和最后一个表格句子Hi dear, Could you book a

57、sports course for the three of us -us two and Bobby ? 嗨，亲爱的，你能为我们三个人订一堂体育课吗？Cindy is too little forthat. Lets have tennis lessons we can do swimming in the summer . The weekend isntgood for me it has to be Thursday. 和 Also , Bobbys music lesson is at 2pm , so we haveto do the later class.还有，鲍比的音乐课是下

58、午 2点，所以我们晚一点去上课.可知他们必须为课程付费150元.三节课在周四的晚上3X50=150.故选B.【点评】在通读全文的基础上，根据全文大意，展开逻辑思维，瞻前顾后，认真观察选项， 仔细推敲，确定最佳答案.17【分析】这是一篇教育文化类阅读，主要介绍思维导图是展示你需要学习的信息的一种 很好的方式.你可以使用思维导图来进行各种学习.作者就如何画思维导图给出了一些 意见.【解答】1.B.主旨大意题.根据标题 Mind Maps思维导图.第1点1Draw a circle in the middle of the page and write the vocabulary subject

59、in the middle 在页面中间画一个圆圈，在中间书写词汇主题.及其它几点.可知，主要展示给我们如何画思维导图.选 B.D. 细节理解题. 根据第段 Mind maps are a great way of showing a picture of information that you need to learn思维导图是展示你需要学习的信息的一种很好的方式.可知，思维 导图是一张有用信息的图片.选 D.A.阅读排序题.根据第 1点1Draw a circle in the middle of the page 在页面中间画一个圆 圈.可知，a 是第一位.根据第 1 点后半句 wri

60、te the vocabulary subject in the middle . For example： transport.在中间写词汇主题，例如：运输.可知， c是第二位.根据第 2点 2Brainstorm some word groups for transport为运输想出一些单词组.可知， d 是第三 位. 根据第 2 点后半句 think of headings for each one . For example : sea transport、 land transport air transport想想每一个标题.例如：海运、陆地运输、航空运输.可知， b是 第四位.正