1、【英语】中考英语阅读理解专项练习经典一、初三英语阅读理解（含答案详细解析）1阅读理解 What do you see when you look at abstract （抽象的）art? Can you understand it? Does it look like anything? Abstract art became popular in the early 20th century. Artists did not want to paint, draw, or sculpt things exactly like they looked. They didnt want the
2、ir art to be realistic（现实的）. They were more interested in basic shapes and colours. Picasso is probably the most famous of these artists. He painted and drew in many, many styles. Sometimes he used a lot of blue colours （his blue period）. Later, he used more red and pink colours （his rose period）. M
3、any of his other paintings are called cubist （立体派的） because they are made of painted squares. After a long time, Picassos paintings became more and more abstract. He painted people and things using strange shapes. His work was so strange that many of his workmates didnt understand it. Kandinsky, ano
4、ther famous artist, used lines, shapes, and patterns to paint his subjects. His paintings also used strong colours to express feelings. Other artists like the surrealists （超现实主义画家），were interested in subconsciousness （潜意识）. Painters like Breton and Magritte used many symbols in their work. The meani
5、ng or subject of their work wasnt always clear. Dali, another surrealist artist, painted pictures that looked like dreams. There are still many abstract artists around the world. Thats the way many artists prefer. They want each person to look at art and find their own meaning in it. （1）Which would
6、be most like abstract art? A.A painting of a house.B.A sculpture of a car.C.A drawing of two people in a coffee house.D.A red and blue painting, with no clear subject.（2）What happened to Picassos work after a long time? A.It became more abstract.B.It became less strange.C.He went from using red colo
7、urs to using blue colours.D.He only painted with coloured squares.（3）How did Kandinsky express feelings? A.By using strong colours.B.By painting realistic people.C.By painting with a lot of symbols.D.By painting in red and pink colours.（4）Which of the following is NOT true? A.Picasso painted in many
8、 different styles.B.Dali was interested in dreams.C.Abstract artists feel each work of art only has one meaning.D.Magrittes art was full of symbols.【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）A（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文介绍了抽象派艺术及其代表人物毕加索。 （1）推理题。根据毕加索是抽象艺术的代表人物Sometimes he used a lot of blue colours （his blue period）. Later, he used more
9、red and pink colours 有时他使用很多蓝色，后来，他使用了更多的红色和粉色，可知一幅红色和蓝色的画，没有清晰的主题最像抽象艺术 ， 故选D。 （2）细节题。根据 After a long time, Picassos paintings became more and more abstract 可知很久以后毕加索的作品变得更加抽象 ， 故选A。 （3）细节题。根据 His paintings also used strong colours to express feelings 可知康定斯通过使用强烈的颜色基表达感情的 ， 故选A。 （4）细节题。根据 The meani
10、ng or subject of their work wasnt always clear. Dali, another surrealist artist, painted pictures that looked like dreams. 他们工作的意义或主题并不总是清楚的。另一位超现实主义艺术家达利画的画看起来像梦 可知抽象艺术家觉得每件艺术品只有一种意义是错误的 ， 故选C。 【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题，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。2阅读理解 One day, when I arrived at school, an ice
11、cream truck was parked in the schoolyard. Ice cream men usually drove their trucks to primary schools. I had never thought one ice cream truck would come to bring ice cream to us older kids. When I went up to the truck, I was quite surprised to hear the man call out, Free ice cream! To make sure of
12、his words, I asked, Im sorry. What did you say? Free ice cream. Choose whichever you like, he said, smiling. After I was certain that the man was just giving away the ice cream, I talked with him for a long time. He told me that his dream was to travel around, giving away ice cream, and thats what h
13、e was now doing. With his mothers support, he kept doing what he loved even during hard times. Now, some large companies were helping him with his plan. The man said he wanted to encourage people to do exactly what their hearts told them to do during their lives. I kept asking him, So your dream was
14、 just to drive around and give away ice cream? It seems like a very unusual goal. Yes, just meeting people and making them smile, he replied. At that point he handed me my ice cream. I thanked him, but what I got from him was much more than just ice cream. It cant easily be expressed in words. I bel
15、ieve what he was doing is exactly what great people do all the time: small acts of big love.（1）From the story we know that the writer was most probably at that time. A.a middle school studentB.a primary school studentC.a middle school teacherD.a primary school teacher（2）Why did the writer ask the ic
16、e cream man to say what he had said again？ A.Because he was not sure whether what he had heard was true.B.Because the ice cream truck had never been here.C.Because the ice cream man said in a low voice.D.Because his hearing was very poor.（3）With his mothers help and some large companies support, . A
17、.the man became richB.the man could produce ice creamC.the man could driveD.the man realized his dream（4）Whats the best title for this story？ A.A great manB.Small acts of big loveC.A kind of charityD.My dream【答案】 （1）A（2）A（3）D（4）B 【解析】【分析】文章大意：通过作者在上中学免费领取冰淇淋的事，给我们讲述了一个大道理：小行动大爱。 （1）逻辑推理题，根据 Ice crea
18、m men usually drove their trucks to primary schools. I had never thought one ice cream truck would come to bring ice cream to us older kids. 可知作者是一个中学生，故答案是A。 （2）细节理解题，根据 When I went up to the truck, I was quite surprised to hear the man call out, Free ice cream! To make sure of his words, I asked,
19、Im sorry. What did you say? 可知，作者对于卖冰淇淋人的活不太相信，故答案是A。 （3）细节理解题，根据With his mothers support, he kept doing what he loved even during hard times. Now, some large companies were helping him with his plan.可知，在妈妈的帮助下，作者实现了自己的梦想，故答案是D。 （4）标题判断题，根据 I believe what he was doing is exactly what great people do
20、 all the time: small acts of big love.可知本文的标题应该是：小行动大爱，故答案是B。 【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节理解题、逻辑推理题和标题判断题。细节理解题可以直接从文中寻找答案；逻辑推理题需要结合具体语境，有已知内容推出未知的可能的事实；标题判断题需要在充分理解文章的基础上归纳文章中心，凝练句式得出结论。3阅读理解 A doctor entered the hospital hurriedly after being called in for an important surgery（外科手术）.He found the boys father
21、in the hall waiting worriedly. On seeing him, the father cried out, Why did you take all this time to come？Dont you know that my son is in danger？Dont you have any sense of duty？ The doctor smiled and said, I am sorry. I wasnt in the hospital and I came as fast as I could after receiving the call an
22、d now, I wish youd calm down so that I can do my work. Calm down？！What if your son was in this room right now？Would you calm down？If your own son dies while waiting for a doctor, then what will you do？said the father angrily. The doctor smiled again and replied, We will do our best and you should al
23、so pray for your sons healthy life. The surgery took some hours after which the doctor went out happily, Thank goodness！Your son is saved！And without waiting for the fathers reply he carried on his way running by saying, If you have any questions, ask the nurse. Couldnt he wait some minutes so that
24、I can ask about my sons state？shouted the father when seeing the nurse minutes after the doctor left. The nurse answered, tears coming down her face, His son died yesterday in a road accident. He was at the burial（葬礼）when we called him for your sons surgery. And now that he saved your sons life, he
25、left running to finish his sons burial.（1）What did the doctor do after he received the call for the surgery? A.He asked another doctor to do his duty.B.He went to the hospital as soon as possible.C.He discussed the boys state with the father.D.He waited until his sons burial was finished.（2）The fath
26、er shouted at the doctor because he thought . A.he had waited too longB.no one cared for his sonC.the doctor was cold to himD.the surgery took a long time（3）Who told the truth to the father in the end？ A.The doctor.B.The nurse.C.His son.D.A patient.（4）What is the best title for the text？ A.Seeing is
27、 believingB.Time waits for no manC.Practice makes perfectD.Think before you decide【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】 本文讲述一个医生被医院招回来救一个孩子，他的父亲误解医生冷血，做完手术后这个父亲才明白原来医生刚刚在车祸中失去了儿子，告诉我们，宽容待人，不要武断。 （1）细节题。根据 A doctor entered the hospital hurriedly after being called in for an important surgery 一位医生在被叫去做一个重要的手
28、术后匆忙进入医院可知， 医生接到手术电话后他尽快去了医院，故选B。 （2）推理题。根据 the father cried out, Why did you take all this time to come 父亲喊道，“你为什么花这么长时间来？ ，可知父亲对医生大喊大叫，因为他认为他等得太久了 ，故选A。 （3）推理题。根据 The nurse answered, tears coming down her face 护士泪流满面的告诉他.，可知护士最后告诉了父亲真相，故选B。 （4）主旨题。根据本文讲述一个医生被医院招回来救一个孩子，他的父亲误解医生冷血，做完手术后这个父亲才明白原来医生刚
29、刚在车祸中失去了儿子，告诉我们，宽容待人，不要武断，可知 Think before you decide适合做标题，故选D。 【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题，主旨题，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。4阅读理解 I felt very sad not to be able to get the ticket to the film Titanic last Friday. I learned in the newspaper that tickets could be bought at the ci
30、nema box office in Richland Hills every day between 10：00 a.m. and 4：00 p.m. Because I work from 9：00 a.m.to 5：30 p.m., the only time I could go to the cinema was during my 45-minute lunch time. It is a pity that the cinema is on the other side of the town, and the bus service between my office and
31、Richland Hills is not very good. But if you are lucky, you can make the round（往返）trip in 45 minutes. Last Monday I stood at the bus stop for fifteen minutes, waiting for a bus. By the time I saw one coming around the corner, there was not enough time left to make the trip-so I had to go back to the
32、office. The same thing happened on Wednesday. On Thursday my luck changed, I got on a bus right away and arrived at the cinema in twenty minutes. But when I got there, I found a long line of people at the box office. I heard one man say he had been waiting in line for fifty-five minutes. I found tha
33、t I would not have enough time to wait in line. I caught the next bus and went back across the town. Then on Friday I understood my only hope was to make the trip by car. It was not cheap, but I felt it would be worthwhile to see the film. The trip by car only took 10 minutes, but it felt like one h
34、our to me. When I reached the cinema, I was delighted to see that nobody was waiting in line. But I quickly found out that it was because they had already sold out all the tickets.（1）It seems that the writer of the story works . A.in a small townB.in Richland HillsC.on a farm near the townD.at a bus
35、 service centre（2）The writer tried to go to the cinema to buy a ticket, but he really go there . A.five timesB.four timesC.three timesD.twice（3）The underlined word delighted means . A.sureB.sorryC.surprisedD.pleased（4）Whats the best title for the story？ A.How to get a ticketB.Tickets sold outC.A won
36、derful filmD.The way to the cinema【答案】 （1）A（2）D（3）D（4）B 【解析】【分析】主要讲了作者坐公交车去城镇买电影票时发现票已经全部卖完。 （1）细节题。根据It is a pity that the cinema is on the other side of the town可知遗憾的是电影院在城镇的另一边，所以作者在一个小城镇工作，故选A。 （2）细节题。根据The same thing happened on Wednesday. On Thursday my luck changed, I got on a bus right away
37、and arrived at the cinema in twenty minutes.星期三也发生了同样的事情。星期四我的运气变了，我马上上了公共汽车，二十分钟后到了电影院，所以作者去了两次，故选D。 （3）推断题。根据nobody was waiting in line可知没人排队买票，所以作者是高兴的，delighted意思是高兴的，即pleased，故选D。 （4）主旨题。根据全文可知主要讲了作者坐公交车去城镇买电影票时发现票已经全部卖完，故选B。 【点评】考查阅读理解。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
38、题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。5阅读理解 In ancient China, a woman told the best stories. She married an emperor（皇帝）.Sadly, one day, this woman became ill and died. Everyone thought the emperor would soon find another favourite among his wives, but the emperor was very sad. He spent more and more time in his gard
39、en, and less and less time caring for the needs of his people. Everyone in the kingdom was worried. One day, a priest（牧师）passed when some children were playing with their dolls. The dolls made dancing shadows on the wall. This gave the priest an idea. He knew the stories the emperors wife used to te
40、ll. What if he could bring those stories to life？ The priest made a puppet（木偶）out of bits of clay（黏土）.He painted the puppet to look somewhat like the emperors wife. When the puppet was finished, the priest silently walked into the emperors garden, carrying his puppet, a candle and a curtain. He plac
41、ed the curtain near the emperors chair. He placed his candle, his puppet and himself behind the curtain. He waited for the emperor to appear. The emperor did not even notice the curtain at first. The dancing shadow drew his eyes. As the priest moved the puppet behind the curtain, he told wonderful s
42、tories as the emperors wife. It seemed as if his wife had been spending time with him. The emperor was no longer sad. At the end of each busy day, the emperor went into his garden to visit his shadow wife and hear her stories once again. That is how shadow puppets first began.（1）Why did everyone in
43、the kingdom feel worried? A.Because the emperor was too sad to care about his country.B.Because the emperor couldnt hear the stories any more.C.Because the emperors wife died.D.Because the emperor always stayed in his garden.（2）How did the priest get a good idea? A.From the curtain.B.From the wall.C
44、.From the shadow of dolls.D.From the dance.（3）What did the priest do to make the emperor NOT sad? A.He played the puppet to draw the emperors attention.B.He told the stories that the emperors wife had told by playing the puppet.C.He could tell wonderful stories like the emperors wife.D.He could tell more wonderful stories than the emperors wife.（4）Which of the following is NOT needed to play a shadow puppet? A.The priest.
