中考英语英语阅读理解试题及答案.docx

1、中考英语英语阅读理解试题(含答案)一、英语阅读理解专项练习试卷1阅读理解 Saying no starts small All right then just one more piece. Words every girl has said when they are faced with the delicious cheesecake. Of course, many of us know we may eat the whole thing in the end. It isnt just girls. Most of us find it hard to say no to some

2、thing attractive. However, scientists now say that willpower is very important to success and a happy life. Scientists in different countries have been studying the effects of willpower on peoples lives for a long time. The results are similar, according to an article on February 7 in the Guardian,

3、a famous British newspaper. In one experiment, scientists told young children that they could either have a marshmallow (圆形软糖) now, or two marshmallows in 15 minutes. Waiting obviously needed more willpower. Scientists then continued studying the children as they grew up. They wanted to see if some

4、children always had stronger willpower. They also wanted to see how having stronger willpower affected their lives. Years later, scientists found that the children who had waited for two marshmallows were all healthier, happier and richer adults. Oppositely, the children who had shown weaker willpow

5、er at that young age were more likely to be in low-paid jobs, to be overweight, to have social problems. But there is hope, Roy F Baumeister, an American social psychology(心理学) professor (教授) told the Guardian. Baumeister says we can train our willpower just like we train our muscles（肌肉）. Even a lit

6、tle practice can strengthen（加强） our overall self-control if we do it regularly. You could start by making yourself stand up straight, speaking in complete sentences, or using a computer mouse with the other hand. Scientists have found that people who manage to change little habits often perform much

7、 better in laboratory willpower tests. Like muscles, willpower can get tired. Dont try to do too many things at the same time, or when you dont have enough energy, for example when you are ill. If you already feel tired, you can try to recharge(恢复) your willpower with a good nights sleep and by eati

8、ng well.（1）The example of a girl eating cheesecake is used to A.prove that girls have weak willpowerB.introduce the topic of willpower to the readersC.show that cheesecake is especially attractive to girlsD.show the connection between willpower and success（2）What can we infer from the experiment? A.

9、The scientists had already known the results before the experiment.B.It showed that willpower is the most important to success and a happy life.C.The children who chose to wait were more likely to be successful in their lives.D.The children who chose only one marshmallow at first had stronger willpo

10、wer.（3）Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the training of willpower? A.You should have a goal every day.B.Good rest and proper diet can help.C.Willpower needs to be exercised regularly.D.Keep willpower from being used too much.（4）What is the article mainly about? A.How willpower and muscl

11、es are similar and how they can be trained.B.How willpower affects peoples lives and how it is similar to muscles.C.How willpower is important to success and how we can make it stronger.D.How willpower is connected with success and how they affect each other【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）A（4）C 【解析】【分析】主要讲了毅力的重要性和怎

12、样让毅力变得更强。 （1）细节题。根据It isnt just girls. Most of us find it hard to say no to something attractive. However, scientists now say that willpower is very important to success and a happy life.可知通过讲小女孩吃奶酪蛋糕的例子来引出毅力话题，故选B。 （2）推测题。根据Years later, scientists found that the children who had waited for two mars

13、hmallows were all healthier, happier and richer adults.可知毅力强大的孩子成功的可能性更大，故选C。 （3）细节题。根据Baumeister says we can train our willpower just like we train our muscles（肌肉）. Even a little practice can strengthen（加强） our overall self-control if we do it regularly.可知要规律锻炼；Like muscles, willpower can get tired

14、. Dont try to do too many things at the same time, or when you dont have enough energy, for example when you are ill. If you already feel tired, you can try to recharge(恢复) your willpower with a good nights sleep and by eating well.可知要好好休息和吃好，不能过度使用，故选A。 （3）主旨题。根据全文可知讲的是毅力的重要性和怎样让毅力变得更强。故选C。 【点评】考查阅

15、读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题三种常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息；主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。2阅读理解 A wealthy man asked an old scholar to tell his son away from his bad habits. The scholar took the young man for a walk through a garden. Stopping suddenly, he told the boy to pull out a tiny plant growing there.

16、 The young man made it easily. The old man then asked him to pull out a little bigger plant. The young man pulled hard and the plant came out with its roots. “Now pull out that one,” said the old man, pointing to a little tree. The boy had to use all his strength to pull it out. “Now take this one o

17、ut,” said the old man, pointing at a big orange tree. The young man held the trunk (树干) and tried to pull it out. But it would not move. “Its impossible”, said the boy, panting (喘息) with the effort. “So it is with bad habits,” said the old man. “When they are young, it is easy to pull them out. But

18、when they go deeply, they cannot be uprooted.” The conversation with the old man changed the boys life. （1）The scholar asked the young man to take a walk with him in the_. A.forestB.parkC.gardenD.school（2）The scholar asked the young man to pull out plants for _times. A.fourB.twoC.threeD.five（3）Accor

19、ding to the passage, the scholar must be _. A.a stupid manB.a lazy manC.a wise manD.a funny man（4）This passage mainly talks about_. A.we need exercise more to pull trees outB.how to get away from bad habitsC.talking with a scholar is very importantD.the earlier getting away from bad habits, the bett

20、er【答案】（1）C（2）A（3）C（4）D 【解析】【分析】短文大意：一个富人请求一位智者去除儿子的坏习惯。智者把这个孩子带到了公园，要求这个年轻人先后四次拔出植物，由易到难，去除坏习惯也是如此，当它们还不明显的时候，去除它们很容易，但是当它们深深扎根的时候，就难以去除了。智者的这堂特殊的课改掉了孩子的坏习惯，改变了男孩的一生。（1）C细节理解题。根据短文第一段中的句子“The scholar took the young man for a walk through a garden.”可知，智者让青年人在花园里与他一起散步，故答案为C。（2）A细节理解题。根据短文中出现的句子to pul

21、l out a tiny plant ， to pull out a little bigger plant. Now pull out that one, said the old man, pointing to a little tree. “Now take this one out,” said the old man, pointing at a big orange tree.可知，智者要求这个年轻人先后四次拔出植物。故答案为A。（3）C推理判断题。智者要求这个年轻人先后四次拔出植物，由易到难，去除坏习惯也是如此，当它们还不明显的时候，去除它们很容易，但是当它们深深扎根的时候，就

22、难以去除了。智者的这堂特殊的课改掉了孩子的坏习惯，改变了男孩的一生，足以说明智者的聪明之处，故答案选C。（4）D主旨大意题。根据短文倒数第二段智者的话：“So it is with bad habits,” said the old man. “When they are young, it is easy to pull them out. But when they go deeply, they cannot be uprooted.”可知，坏习惯要及早的去除，越早远离坏习惯，越好。故答案为D。【点评】主旨大意题（主题、标题）在阅读理解中经常会出现。第四小题适合用捕捉主旨大意来解题。所谓

23、主旨大意，也就是文章的中心思想，主题思想，中心观点，它常常针对文章的主题，作者的写作意图，文章段落的中心思想进行提问，这类题也叫归纳概括题。文中智者用拔植物的难易来类比坏习惯的去除也是如此。当它们还不明显的时候，去除它们很容易，但是当它们深深扎根的时候，就难以去除了。也就是说越早远离坏习惯越好。答案为D。3阅读理解 Ive loved my mothers desk since I was just tall enough to see above the top of it as mother sat writing letters. Standing by her chair, looki

24、ng at the ink bottle, pens, and white paper, I thought that the act of writing is the coolest thing in the world. Years later, during her final illness, my mother kept different things for my sister and my brother.“ But the desk，” She said, “its for Helen.” Although I knew she loved me and she only

25、showed it in action, I wanted hearttoheart talks between mother and daughter. But they never happened. And a gulf opened between us. I was “too emotional (易动感情的)”，but she lived “on the surface” I had my own family later. I loved my mother and thanked her for our happy family. I wrote to her in caref

26、ul words and asked her to let me know in any way she chose that she forgave me. I posted the letter and waited for her answer. It didnt come. My hope turned to disappointment, then little interest and finally, peaceit seemed that nothing happened. I wasnt even sure if the letter had got to mother. I

27、 only knew that I had written it, and I never heard from her! Now the present of her desk told, as shed never been able to, that she was pleased that writing was my chosen work. I cleaned the desk carefully and found some papers insidea photo of my father and a onepage letter, folded and refolded ma

28、ny times. Give me an answer, my letter asks, in any way you choose. Mother, you always chose the act that speaks louder than words.（1）The writer began to love her mothers desk _.A.when mother gave it to herB.before she was badly illC.when she was a childD.after mother died（2）From the passage, we can

29、 know that the writers mother _.A.was cold on the surface but kind in her heart to her daughterB.was too serious about everything her daughter had doneC.cared much about her daughter in wordsD.wrote to her daughter in careful words（3）The underlined word “gulf” means “_” in Chinese.A.理解B.鸿沟C.沟通D.港湾（4

30、）What did mother do with her daughters letter asking forgiveness?A.She had never received the letter.B.For years, she often talked about the letter.C.She didnt forgive her daughter at all in all her life.D.She read the letter again and again till she died.（5）Whats the best title of the passage?A.My

31、Letter to MotherB.Mother and ChildrenC.My Mothers DeskD.Talks between Mother and Me【答案】 （1）C（2）A（3）B（4）D（5）C 【解析】【分析】本文叙述了作者的妈妈是从事写作的，经常看见妈妈在课桌旁忙碌，所以作者在小的时候，就喜欢妈妈的桌子了，妈妈也了解女儿的心思，在去世前把课桌留给了她，作者给妈妈的信也在课桌里找到了。课桌寄托了作者对妈妈的思念之情。（1）细节理解题。根据Ive loved my mothers desk since I was just tall enough to see above

32、 the top of it as mother sat writing letters. 可知，自从作者长到和桌子差不多高的时候，就喜欢上了妈妈的桌子，说明作者在小的时候，就喜欢妈妈的桌子了。故选C。（2）细节理解题。根据短文第三段可知，作者的妈妈虽然爱作者，但是她只是付诸于行动，表面是冷漠的，但是内心是对作者很好的。故选A。（3）词义猜测题。根据Although I knew she loved me and she only showed it in action, I wanted hearttoheart talks between mother and daughter. But

33、they never happened.因为妈妈没有和作者进行了交心的谈话，所以推测应该妈妈和女儿之间出现了鸿沟，故选B。（4）细节理解题。根据I cleaned the desk carefully and found some papers insidea photo of my father and a onepage letter, folded and refolded many times.可知，作者给妈妈写的信被叠了很多次，说明妈妈看了许多次，故选D。（5）标题归纳题。根据短文的内容可知，文章围绕妈妈的课桌写的，作者从小就喜欢妈妈的课桌，妈妈在去世前把课桌留给了作者，作者对课桌也

34、充满了感情，同时也寄托了对妈妈的感情寄托。故选C。【点评】标题是文章中心思想的精炼表达，多为词组或短语，涵盖性强。做这类题目时，要在阅读全文的基础上，以文章话题为核心，通过比较选项的概括性或覆盖面，得出正确的标题。正确标题的归纳范围要恰如其分，避免过于具体或断章取义。错误的干扰往往是局部信息，以事实，细节替代，概括大意。5题干扰性最大的选项是A，作者给妈妈的信是短文后来提到的，并非贯穿短文内容的。4阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Hobbies let you explore interests outside of your line of work. The

35、y let you be creative and try all kinds of new things. Picking a different one can get your creative juices flowing again. Look at what interests you. 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 like a hot coff

36、ee at 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 most Do 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

37、a library 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 skill If you dont have much patience, then maybe going fishing isnt something youd enjo

38、y. However, 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 _. The way you talk about things can also show what you really like and it can be developed into a hobby. Think abou

39、t the topics you 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 into your hobby.（1）This passage is most probably taken from _. A.a magazine for old peopleB.a magazine for

40、young peopleC.a picture book for childrenD.a picture book for hobbies（2）This 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 hobbies（3）Which is the most suitable word for _? A.hobbiesB.skillsC.topicsD.interests

41、【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）C 【解析】【分析】主要讲了发现一种新爱好的建议。 （1）细节题。根据全文可知讲了发现一种新爱好，可知不是picture book图画书，排除C、D。根据maybe you could volunteer at a library在图书馆里当志愿者，所以给年轻人写的，故选B。 （2）主旨题。根据全文可知主要讲了发现一种新爱好的建议。故选A。 （3）推断题。根据后文Think about the topics you go on endlessly about.考虑下话题，可知最合适的词是话题，topics，故选C。 【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和

42、主旨题三种常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息；主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。5阅读理解 Then Alice saw a small glass table. There was a little golden key on it. She picked it and put it in all the locks on the doors but it didnt open any of them. She moved a curtain on one of the walls and discovered another door,

43、 a very small one. She put the key in the lock. It was exactly the right size! She opened the door and looked through it. At the end of a low passage she saw a beautiful garden. It was full of brightly coloured flowers and fountains. Oh, how beautiful! she said. Id love to go there but Im too big to

44、 get through the door. She walked back to the table. There was a bottle on it now. Im sure that bottle wasnt there before, she said, a little confused. She put down the key and picked up the bottle. She read the words DRINK ME on it. Alice wasnt a stupid girl. She didnt drink it immediately. First she looked at the bottle carefully. There wasnt a label on it that said POISON. So she put the bottle to her lips and drank. Mmm, ifs nice, she said. It tasted like cherry tart, pineapple, roast turkey and toast-all the things that she liked to eat-so she drank some more. And s