1、中考题型之阅读表达练习题（一）Most of us use alarm clocks to wake up at the right time for school or work. We look at our watches to know the right time for the bus or train. However, there is also a right time to eat, sleep, exercise, and take medicine. We cant look at a clock for the right time for these activit
2、ies. We must listen to the clock inside our bodies: the biological(adj.生物的) clock.Barbara Wells exercised every morning. She woke up at 6:00 a.m. She ran about two miles before she went to work. But Barbaras legs and back started to hurt. She did some exercise before she ran. But her legs and back s
3、till hurt. She ran slower, but the pain didnt stop. Barbara talked to her doctor. The doctor said, “Dont run in the morning. Try to exercise later in the day. That is the time when your body is at the right temperature for exercise after work.” Her legs and back didnt hurt anymore.Today, doctors are
4、 learning more about chronobiology(n.生物钟学), the study of biological clocks. They are learning about the importance of time for our bodies. For example, it is best for people to go to sleep on time every night and to eat only when theyre hungry. Also, doctors discovered that some illnesses, such as h
5、eat attacks, occur(v.发生)most often in the morning. This information tells them that the best time to take heart medication may be at night. When patients take heart medication at night, they may prevent a heart attack in the morning.Many doctors believe chronobiology(生物钟) can help us live healthier
6、lives. It may be the right time to listen to these doctors!请根据短文内容，回答下面问题。1.What clocks do you all have inside your bodies? 2.How far did Barbara Wells run every morning? 3.How did Barbara Wells legs and back get well? 4.What is the right time for the person who has a heart attack to take heart medi
7、cation? 5.What can we learn from the passage? （二） As a student, I was most afraid to answer questions in class, and I found that the students around were just like me. At the beginning of each class, when the teacher asked a question, I always lowered my head because I was afraid the teacher saw me.
8、One day, in a foreign language class, Mr. Black gave us a lesson. He wanted us to be active in class, so he asked us some questions, but no one answered. “Let me tell you a story first,” he said.“When I came to the United States to study, the university often invited famous people to make speeches.
9、Before the beginning of every speech, I found an interesting thing. The students around me always took a cardboard folded(折叠的) in half, wrote their names in bold(黑体) with the most eye-catching(引人注目的) color, and then placed the cardboard on the seat. So when the speaker needed the answers from the st
10、udents, he could see it and call a listeners name directly.”“I couldnt understand that. My classmate told me the speakers were all top people, who meant chances. When your answer was to his surprise, it meant he might give you more chances. In fact, I really saw a few students got great chances beca
11、use of that.”After listening to the story, I understood that the chance will not find you itself. You must show yourself all the time so that you can find a chance on the card. 1. Why did the writer lower his head? _2. What did Mr. Black want the students to do in his class? _3. How did the speaker
12、get to know the students names? _4. When might the speaker give you more chances according to the passage? _5. What did the writer understand after listeing to the story? _（三）Mr. Dawson was a man with a bad temper(脾气). And everyone in town knew it. Kids were afraid to go into his yard to pick apples
13、. One Friday, 12-year-old Janet and her friend Amy had to walk past Mr. Dawsons house. When Janet saw him, she suggested crossing to the other side. But Amy said they neednt. When Mr. Dawson saw Amy, he smiled and said, “Hello, Amy! I see you have a new friend with you today.” Amy smiled back and to
14、ld him that Janet would stay with her that night. Mr. Dawson looked friendly and gave them each a fresh apple. The girls were glad to get them. Later Janet asked Amy, “Everyone says he is the most unwelcome person in town. Why was he so kind to us?” Amy explained that when she first walked past his
15、house, she was also afraid of him. But she pretended there was an invisible(看不见的）smile on his face and then started talking to her . Just a “hello” at first, and then more.“An invisible smile?” Janet was puzzled, “Yes,” answered Amy, “My grandma told me to think so. She says smiles can run around. I
16、f we keep smiling at someone, sooner or later he will really smile back.” Remember what Amys grandma said, and we will find that most people cant refuse our smile.1.What did people think of Mr. Dawson? 2.When did the two girls walk past Mr. Dawsons house? 3. What did Janet suggest doing when two gir
17、ls were walking past Mr. Dawsons house? 4.Who did Amy learn “an invisible smile” from? 5.Why was Mr. Dawson so kind to Amy? （四）It is easy for many people to catch a cold in the springtime or fall. It makes us wonder if scientists can send a man to the moon, why cant they find a cure for the common c
18、old? The answer is easy. There are actually different cold viruses out there. You never know which one you will get, so there isnt a cure for each one.When a virus attacks your body, your body works hard to get rid of it. Blood rushes to your nose and causes a block in it. You feel terrible because
19、you cant breathe well, but your body is actually eating the virus. Your temperature goes up and you get a fever, but the heat of your body is killing the virus. You also have a runny nose to stop the virus from getting into your cells（细胞). You may feel very uncomfortable, but actually your wonderful
20、 body is doing everything it can to kill the cold. Different people do different things to deal with colds. In the United States and some other countries, for example, people might have chicken soup to help them get over the cold. Some people take hot baths and drink warm liquids. Other people take
21、medicine to stop different symptoms(症状)of colds.There is one interesting thing to notesome scientists say taking medicine when you have a cold is actually bad for you. The virus stays in you longer because your body doesnt have a way to fight it and kill it. Bodies can do an amazing job on their own
22、. There is a joke, however, on taking medicine when you have a cold. It goes like this:It takes about one week to get over a cold if you dont take medicine, but it takes only seven days to get over a cold if you take medicine.1. When is it easy for many people to catch a cold? _2. Why do you have di
23、fficulty breathing when you catch a cold?_3. How might Americans deal with colds? （one example）_4. How long do you usually spend curing the common cold?_5. What do you think of taking medicine after catching a cold?_（五）A city without cars would be very strange, right? But Venice is such a city.Venic
24、e is in the northeast of Italy. It wasnt built on land, like Beijing or Shanghai, but on more than 110 islands. Seawater is everywhere around the city.Even so, travel isnt difficult. The waterways have always been the best way to get around. There are 117 waterways and more than 400 bridges that can
25、 guide you where you want to go. People in Venice move from place to place by boat. They like to enjoy the scenery(风光) and cool summer nights while taking boat trips.They can talk to other people as they go along.Venice grew out of small islands in saltwater lakes when some Italians escaped from a w
26、ar over 1,500 years ago, and built homes there.Water makes the city special, but it is also a big problem. Sometimes tourists will have such strange experiences. One moment they walk across the Rialto Bridge, and theres nothing special. But when they come back to the bridge an hour later, its underw
27、ater and everyone is wearing rain shoes.Once, people used too much underground water. This made the city get lower little by little. Now the city has gone down by 23 centimeters. Another problem is the rising seawater. The temperature has risen over the years. This has made the ice of the Arctic Oce
28、an (北冰洋) melt(融化).Every year, high waters hit the city in autumn and winter. When a lot of water comes, more than half of the city is underwater.Scientists are trying different ways to stop the city from getting even lower. The Italian government has asked some of Italys biggest companies to build t
29、he MOST project, which was planned to be build under the seawater to stop the rising water. Anyway, this project is helping solve the problem.1.Which part of Italy is Venice in?_2.How do people in Venice move from place to place?_3.What did Venice grow out of in saltwater lakes over 1,500 years ago?
30、_4.When do high waters hit the city every year?_5.Who is trying different ways to stop the city from getting even lower?_（六）Young children dont have the skills or knowledge to stay safe in heavy traffic. The following tips (忠告) will be helpful for you to keep your children safe in heavy traffic. Chi
31、ldren learn about road safety by watching others. As parents, make sure that you always set good examples. Your children will follow you and think its OK to do like you. Teach your children to pay attention to traffic lights when you cross the road together with them. This helps them understand when
32、 its safe to cross. Make sure that you walk between your children and traffic, and hold their hands all the time.When your children are a little older, you can start to tell them the importance of traffic knowledge. Let them start to understand the reasons why they need to be so careful. Talk with t
33、hem about road signs and traffic rules. Ask your children to play in a safe place. Never let them ride bikes on the road without an adult present at rush hours. The most important thing you can do is to keep your children from getting hurt, so parents encourage them to follow traffic rules. After kn
34、owing about traffic rules, theyll volunteer to obey them. In this way, theyll be careful enough to keep themselves away from danger.1. When do the parents tell their children about road signs and traffic rules? 2. Do young children know how to stay safe in heavy traffic? 3. Who should set good examp
35、les to young children on the road? 4. When do young children never ride bikes alone on the road? 5. When will children volunteer to obey traffic rules? 6. What is the passage mainly about? （七）Can dolphins(海豚) talk? Maybe they cant talk with words, but they talk with sounds. They show their feelings
36、with sounds. Dolphins travel in a group. We call a group of fish a “school”. They dont study, but they travel together. Dolphins talk to the other dolphins in the school. They give information. They tell when they are happy or sad or afraid. They say “welcome” when a dolphin comes back to the school
37、. They talk when they play. They make a few sounds above water. They make many more sounds under water. People cannot hear these sounds because they are very, very high. Scientists make tapes of the sounds and study them. Sometimes people catch a dolphin for a large aquarium（水族馆）. People can watch t
38、he dolphins in a show. Dolphins dont like to be away from their school in an aquarium. They are sad and lonely. There are many stories about dolphins. They help people. Sometimes they save somebodys life. Dolphin meat is good, but people dont like to kill them. They say that dolphins bring good luck
39、. Many people believe this.1. How do dolphins show their feelings? _2. Dolphins talk to the other dolphins in the school, are they studying? _3. Do dolphins make more sounds above water or under water? _4. Where will dolphins live if people catch a dolphin? _5. Why dont people like to kill dolphins?
40、 _（八）We need to be responsible for our environment. Being a frugal consumer（节俭的消费者）is one way to help. But, what exactly does that mean?Use It Up You can use things up instead of wasting them. Squeeze that last bit of toothpaste out of the tube. Use the last little piece of soap. Dont throw away any
41、 bits of the biscuit at the bottom of the box.Wear It OutYou do not always need to have new things. Suppose your sneakers have broken laces, but they still fit you. Repair them and wear them longer. You dont have the latest iPhone until the old one doesnt work anymore. Then you can get a new one. Think twice before replacing something that still works.Make It Do When something you want is not on hand, look for something else that you already have to take its place. Suppose you ar
