1、中考复习专练之任务型阅读题1.Most parents always think that they have offered the best things they can to make their children live in a comfortable world They buy their children pretty clothes, strange but expensive school things, and always a thousand-yuan-cost bike They think that they have done everything they
2、 can to their dear little children In return, they only want their children to give them good results in the examinations But why can their children still not understand them? Does it mean that they still want more material things? No As a matter of fact, what they want is a true family What does a
3、true family mean? I think it means a place where we can hide ourselves from the outside cold world From here, we can get warmth, we can get consolation(安慰), and we can get happiness And one important thing is that we should be stronger and more confident in the outside world because we know that we
4、have a family So I think that parents should sit down to talk with their children to let them know that they have a true family, so the child and his parents could understand each other more and more1. What do parents expect all of us to do when they give us so much?(不超过15词) 2. What does a true fami
5、ly mean?(不超过15词) 3. How can parents let children know that they have a true family?(不超过 10词) 2.When you are free,you can go outside to play on the streetYou can also stay at home to go onlineWhich do you think is safer?Maybe some people think going online at home saferIn fact,going online at home is
6、 not safeSo you should be careful when you go onlineHere are some suggestions(建议) for you Be careful about strangers on the Internet,just as you stay away from strangers on the streetOf course,we know strangers are the persons whom we dont know If someone says some dirty words to you,dont answer and
7、 just leave You should never tell others about your real name,home address or telephone numberThey are your personal informationIf you tell others about these,it may get you into danger Never agree to meet someone you know on the InternetHe or she may be a bad person! Dont make too many net friendsI
8、f you have free time,you should spend time with your real friends in your real life1. How many suggestions are there in the article?(不超过5个词) 2. Whom should you be careful about online?(不超过5个词) 3. What shouldnt you tell others?(不超过5个词) 3.People in different countries have different hobbies around the
9、 world. For example, in America peoples favorite hobby is watching TV in their spare time. It is the main entertainment for Americans to watch TV at least one hour each day. 96% of Americans take watching TV as their first hobby. The second one is going to the cinema or doing some sports. Besides th
10、ese, fishing is also a very popular hobby. In England, its quite different. People like to go to the flea market(跳蚤市场). They like to go there because they want to see if there is something new. In addition, Englishmen like drinking tea. Russians like reading very much. Wherever you go, you will see
11、the people reading carefully. Germans like reading as well. According to a survey (调查), Germans read 11 books on average (平均) in 2006. (1)What is Americans favourite hobby? (不超过10个词) (2)Why do Englishmen like to go to the flea market? (不超过15个词)(3)Who likes reading books? (不超过10个词)4.On a Friday night
12、, a poor young violinist was playing his violin at the entrance(入口) of the subway station. The music was so great that people slowed down to listen and put some money into his hat. The next day, the violinist came to the entrance again. He put down his hat as usual. Beside the hat was a piece of pap
13、er with some words on it. It said, “A George Black has put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Welcome to claim(认领) it.” Soon the people were all interested in the words and wondered what it could be. After a while a man rushed through the crowd, took the violinists shoulders and said, “I kne
14、w you would certainly come here.” The violinist asked, “Did you lose something?”“ Lottery(彩票).” The violinist took out a lottery ticket with Blacks name on it. Black took it and danced happily.Black was an office worker. He bought the lottery and won a prize of $500,000. But when he gave $50 to the
15、violinist for his wonderful music, the lottery ticket was thrown in, too. The violinist was a college student. This morning, he was going to fly to Vienna for high education. However, when he found the ticket, he canceled(取消) the flight and returned to the entrance.Later someone asked the violinist
16、why he didnt take the lottery ticket to pay the tuition fee(学费). He said, “Although I dont have much money, I live happily. If I lose honesty, I wont be happy forever.”1.Where did the young violinist play the violin on a Friday night? 2.What was put into the young violinists hat by mistake? 3. What
17、was Blacks job? 4.Did the violinist fly to Vienna on Saturday morning? 5.What do you think of the young violinist? 5.Imagine this: Your parents go away for work, but you have to stay at home by yourself Would life be as easy as when your parents are around? Would it be a wonderful holiday for you? I
18、 can cook tomato and egg soup, but thats all I think many of my classmates are the same said Li Yujie, a girl from a middle school But I always forget things I watch television then burn the soup Now parents do almost everything for us So we dont know what we can do and how to look after ourselves L
19、i Yujie said.Usually teenagers spend most of their time doing their homework They dont learn any life skill(技能) until they finish high school However, Simon doesn t think so, I think I am OK I know how to cook some dishes because my mom showed me the 13-year-old boy said.In his opinion, many teenage
20、rs depend(依赖) too much on their parents, and there is much more to learn than cooking, like cleaning up your room or even dressing yourself properly For most teenagers, it wouldnt be a holiday at all It could be a time to learn to be independent(自立的) and take care of yourself1.What can Li Yujie do w
21、hen her parents are not at home? 2.Why are teenagers not able to look after themselves according to Li Yujie?3.How do teenagers usually spend their time? _ 4. Can Simon look after himself when he is at home by himself? _ 5.Will your life be easy when your parents are away? Why or why not? _ 6.Tim wa
22、s running for(竞选)grade president He and his friend Zack were putting up coloured posters in the school garden They wrote,TIM SHOULD WIN! A fifth grader walked by them and saw the poster in the library He read the poster and asked,Why? Why should you win?and then walked away Tim had never thought abo
23、ut why before He knew that he was popular in his grade and a lot of students would vote for him I suppose you should have some changes in the poster,Zack suggested,More break time? Hey, how about that new coffee machine in the boys changing room youre always talking about? At home, Tim and Zack made
24、 up new posters that said,VOTE TIM: New coffee machine in the boys changing room Everyone will play soccer at lunch The next day at school, some of Tims regular friends avoided him, especially the girls,Whats the matter with everyone?Tim puzzled while standing in the lunch line Ill tell you whats wr
25、ong,said a small girl in line behind himAlmost no one likes your campaign promises(竞选承诺) The girls couldnt care less if youre going to get a coffee machine in the boys changing room And, nobody wants to be told they have to play soccer at break, Some people like to play other games Tim thought about
26、 what he could do Tim and Zack decided to conduct a survey among the fourth graders and make a bar graph according to the result Then they made up new campaign posters The students were pleased with Tims promises on the posters They started talking to him again, and the next week he won the election
27、 Tim realized1.Was Zack running for grade president? _ 2.Where did the fifth grader see their poster? _ 3.In which grade would Tim like to be grade president? _ 4.How many times did they make up the posters? _ 5.What did Tim and Zack do before making the last posters? _ 6. After Tim won the election
28、, what did Tim realize? _ 7.Where do you think the first hamburger comes from? You may think the first hamburger, of course, comes from the United States or Germany But the fact is that it comes from China If youre thinking it is impossible right now, youre not alone Rou jia mo is called Chinese ham
29、burger It is said to be the worlds first hamburger Rou jia mo appeared earlier than American ones, from about 221BC to 207BC Chinese hamburgers are meat burgers or meat sandwiches They are very real-with a lot of meat inside without any vegetables, which is quite different from the American-style bu
30、rgers It was a street food in Shaanxi Province of China in the past, and is now eaten all over the country Its usually prepared and eaten on the street While the bun is traditionally baked in a clay oven, today its often fired in a pan The bun, or mo in Chinese, is made up of a simple mixture (混合物)
31、of wheat flour and water And this makes a chewy (有嚼劲的) and fine bun, or mo, for the delicious filling The meat filling might be pork, beef, lamb or chicken that has been stewed (炖) for hours Rou jia mo usually costs about 6yuan each in most parts of China You can find it everywhere It is the best sn
32、ack between meals when visiting some places If you try it once, you will never forget this mouth-watering food1. What is rou jia mo called? _ 2.When did rou jia mo appear? _ 3.Do people eat rou jia mo all over China now? _ 4.How much is rou jia mo in most parts of China? _ 5.What do you think of rou
33、 jia mo according to the passage? _ 8.Vancouver is on the west coast of Canada,on the Pacific OceanIt is one of the most beautiful cities in the world a city-where you can go skiing in the morning and go sailing in the afternoon A little over a hundred years ago,only a few hundred people lived there
34、Now it has a population of nearly 1,800,000,and is Canadas third largest cityNorth American Indians were the first people to live in VancouverNow the population comes from all over the world,including northern and southern Europe,China,India,Japan and VietnamOver half the children in the citys schoo
35、ls are learning English as a second language Vancouver has water all around it and has a lot of amazing viewsIt is a city full of colorful flowers and people call it the village on the edge of the forest! You can go skiing for 5months of the year in the high mountains,which is only half an hours dri
36、ve from the cityThe city is also famous for its whalesYou can take boat trips to Vancouver Island and watch the whales Stanley Park is the largest city-centre wild park in North AmericaIt has an exciting aquarium with 9,000fish and sea animals There are also a lot of other things to do in VancouverG
37、o to the Lookout at the top of the Harbour Centre,and have a birds eye view of the city,the sea and the mountainsOr visit Science World on Quebec Street where you can do amazing things like blowing big square bubbles,feeling a frozen flower,or touching a rock that you can sec in the dark! The weathe
38、r in Vancouver is pleasant all year as it never goes too cold or too hotThe summer months of June,July and August are usually driest and sunniest with temperature up to 30There is not much snow in the winter,but it rains a lot! November,December and January can be very wet and grey1. Where is Vancou
39、ver? _ 2. Who were the first people to live in Vancouver? _ 3.What is the largest city-centre wild park in North America? _ 4.Whats the weather like all year in Vancouver? _ 5.What can people do in Vancouver according to Paragraph 5? _ 9.The Perfect Birthday Shop Shopping for birthday gifts can be s
40、o difficult Have you ever dreamed about the perfect birthday shop? Everyone could buy gifts in one store It would be amazing! The services could be perfect The sales people are friendly and helpful They may even help you carry the gifts to wrap them up Each part of the store could have gifts for dif
41、ferent people The area for mothers may have name-brand cloth, lovely make-up(化妆品),shoes and handbags The fathers area could havefancy clothes, belts, and watches Teenagers are hard to choose gifts for The area of fashionable clothes and shoes would helpA technology(技术)area with all the latest games
42、and music products would be useful, too The childrens toy area could be filled with soft toys, dolls, toy cars and trucks, games and books A special place for small children would be a great idea They could do something creative in Childrens Workshop They also could make birthday cards when their pa
43、rents are shopping The shop could even have a gift registry(登记处)A gift registry is a list of gifts that someone would like to have So when it is going to be your birthday, you would walk through the shop to make a list of the gifts that you would like to have Later your friends, when shopping for yo
44、ur birthday, could choose a gift from your list Choosing from a list would make sure that each person gets exactly what they want from the store A food area for tired and hungry shoppers is important, too The smell of coffee and freshly baked cakes served in comfortable areas would make the shopping
45、 experience even better All these would make birthday shopping a wonderful experience It would also make everyone happy when they opened their gifts How wonderful it would be, if this kind of store was somewhere near you!1.Could everyone buy gifts from the perfect birthday shop? _ 2.Where can we get
46、 the latest games for teenagers in the shop? _ 3.What could small children do in Childrens Workshop in the store? _ 4.Why shall we choose the gifts from the list of the gift registry? _ 5.What would make birthday shopping a wonderful experience? _ 10There was once an old and deep wellPeople got wate
47、r by dropping a bucket(木桶) tied to a ropeThe rope passed over a wheel just above the wellOn the other side of the rope was another bucket A strong pull brought one bucket to the top while the other down to the waterThey always passed each other on the way up and down,but never had time to speak At last,the rope became wornSo a new rope had to be put in its placeWhile this was being done,the two buckets were left standing together near the well What a boring life we have!said one bucket to the otherI am quite tired of itNo matter how full we come up,we are alway