2018中考英语阅读理解实战训练【精品训练题(含答案)，值得下载】1Look at the diagram(图表)below. It shows a cross-section (横切面)of amountain and the land on each side of it. The sea is on the west side of the mountain.In January, February and March, warm wet winds blow strongly across the sea towards the mountain, The winds pick up moisture(湿气) as they blow across the sea. When clouds reach the mountain ,they rise and become cooler. The higher they have to go ,the cooler they become. The moisture in the clouds turns to rain. As a result, the clouds drop rain on the west side of the mountain, which sometimes has problemswith flooding . Some of the clouds pass over the mountain but there is little rain in them.In June and August, strong winds blow from G towards the mountain. They pass over a desert, where it is always very hot. The winds become hot and dry. They rise when they meet the mountain. They do not form clouds because there is no moisture in the hot air.The diagram shows why (in many countries) there are profitable (有益的)farmson one side of the mountain but there is a desert on the other side.1. Which part in the diagram is good for farming.A. A to BB. C to DC. E to FD. F to G2. After reading the passage and the diagram, what is the most important cause of the rain?A. The seaB. The cloudsC. The mountainD. The desert3. Why don’t thewinds from G form clouds?A. Because the winds are not strong enough.B. Because the winds don’t pass over the desert.C. Because there is no moisture in the hot air.D. Because the winds don’t reach the mountain.4. Which of the following statements is true?A. There are no clouds passing over the mountain.B. Point G is to the west of point AC. When the winds meet the mountain, they always form clouds.D. The higher the clouds go , the cooler they become.5. What may mostly form the farms and the desert ?A. the cloudB. the rainC. the windD. the mountain1A 2A 3C 4D 5D2Thomas I’m not really sure what I’ll do in the years from now. I guess that I willrector?work, but I don’t know what job I want to do yet, maybe a doctor or a film di---- celebrating my birthday withBut I can certainly tell you what I’ll do next weekmy friends. I’m busy enjoying my life now but not to worry about the future!Emma One thing I really want to do is to travel around the world. Hopefully Iwill live somewhere different in ten years. Somewhere very interesting like Australia,or even Japan --- who knows? I’d like to be a teacher and I’ll probably teach English. Then I can go to almost any country and find a job.Ken When I was little, I always said I wanted to be a doctor and that hasn’t changed. I will study medicine after I finish school. It will be a lot of hard work, butit’s my dream. So in ten years I hope I will work in a hospital. I’ll save lives an is surely a very useful and interesting job.Mary I’m not really sure about the future. I know that I’m going to go to university but I also imagine that I’ll get married sometime in the next ten years. Id in thelike to have a family but I want to have an interesting job as well. I’m interest environment, so maybe I’ll probably work as a scientist and make some contributionsto protecting the environment around us.1. Who maybe become a film director after he leaves school?A. ThomasB. EmmaC. KenD. Mary2. Where would Ken prefer to work ten years later?A. In a schoolB. In a hospitalC. In an officeD. In a lab3. Why would Emma like to be an English teacher?A. Because she is interested in the environmentB. Because she likes traveling.C. Because she says English is the most widely used in the world.D. Both B and C4. What do you think they are now?A. Teachers.B. Doctors.C. Students.D. Workers.5. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Thomas’birthday is coming soon.B. Ken hopes to be a doctor later.C. Emma likes to live abroad.D. Mary is sure to be a scientist.1A 2B 3B 4C 5D3Dear Sir,I have to travel every day from Souk Road to the airport. Two buses travel alongtheir routes（路线）：the number 49 and the number 16. But by the time the number 16bus reaches Souk Road. It is always full, so I can’t get on it. I have to wait for the number 49, because sometimes there are empty seats on it.The timetable says that there are buses from Souk Road to the airport every ten minutes. If this is so, why do I have to wait half an hour for a bus nearly every day ?The regulations（规章）say that if there are empty seats on a bus, the bus must stop at every stop where people are waiting. Why do the half-empty buses go straight past me when I am standing at the bus stop?（乘客）The regulations say that no bus may carry more than 40 seated passengersand 20 standing passengers. Yesterday I was the first to get off the bus when it reached the airport. I counted the other passengers as they got off. There were 129 people.It is clear that our bus companies break the regulations and think little of their（服务）better ?passengers. Can nothing be done to make your serviceYours,Tired passenger1. This passage is ___________.A. a messageB. a talkC. a storyD. a letter2. The writer has to take Bus No.49 because ____________.A. it arrives on timeB. it is not always fullC. it travels fasterD. it has fewer seats on it3. How long does the writer usually have to wait for a bus ?A. Ten minutes.B. One hour.C. Half an hour.D. Nearly a day.4. The regulations say that each bus may carry __________ passengers at most.A. 20B. 40C. 60D. 1295. From the passage we can see that ____.A. the bus service was poorB. no passengers took their busesC. no buses except the No.49 bus passed Souk RoadD. the writer was always the first to get on the bus[来源:]5.D 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. A4When you want to invite friends to a party，you'd better send them invitations.This is a good way to show your respect．Here are some way s of inviting friends toyour party.Mailed InvitationThe most traditional way to invite your friends is to mail invitations. You need towrite down all the information about the party，such as the party time，place，clothesto wear，things to bring，phone number and so on.Online InvitationYou can also invite friends to a party through the Internet. You can buy someonline invitations，put pictures and videos in the online invitations and then e－mailthem to your friends.Phone CallIf you want to save more time，you can just make a phone call. In this way，youcan tell them more about your party. And you can hear if they are interested in theparty.In－person(亲自)An in－person invitation can let you talk to your friends about the party andknow their interests. But when you talk to the friends，you may forget some important information. So，you'd better prepare an invitation for them，too.( ) 1.The underlined word “respect” in the passage means “________” in Chinese.A．祝福B．尊重C．感激D．高傲( ) 2.The most important traditional way to invite friends is to ________.A．send e－mail B．mail invitationsC．make phone calls D．write letters on the Internet( ) 3.From the third paragraph we can know ________.A．how to mail invitations to friendsB．how to hold a party for friendsC．how to write party informationD．how to send online invitations( ) 4.The fourth paragraph is mainly about ________.[来源:Z#xx#]A．buying online invitationsB．knowing friends' interestsC．inviting friends by phone call sD．talking with friends before a party( ) 5.What's the best title for this passage?A．How to hold partiesB．How to make friendsC．The important informationD．Some ways to invite friends1B 2B 3D 4C 5D5If your birthday is coming，what gifts will your parents buy for you？It's not easy for Chinese parents to choose birthday gifts for their children.Many American parents also have the same problem.But luckily they have American Girl—an American company.It's famous for its beautiful dolls (玩具娃娃)．Though there are many famous dolls in the world，American Girl dolls are girls' favorite birthday gifts.What makes American Girl dolls so popular with girls？The secret is in their matching(相配的) hair，skin，eye color and clothing.That is to say，there are different kinds of dolls for people to choose from.And the dolls look like their owners.The company hopes their dolls can make girls understand that it's OK to be different from others.背景)．It also The company gives each doll a name and a special background(invites some writers to write books about these dolls.The stories are mainly about American history in different periods.So girls can get a lot of fun and also learn something about history.( ) 1.What is American Girl in the passage?A．A Chinese company. B．A Japanese company.C．An American company. D．An Australian company.( ) 2.Why are American Girl dolls so popular with girls?A．Because they are very cheap and everyone can afford them.B．Because there are different kinds of dolls for people to choose from.C．Because each doll has a name and a special background.D．Because girls don't like other toys.( ) 3.All American Girl dolls are not ________ each other.A．worried about B．the same as[来源:学科网]C．friendly to D．different from( ) 4.What does the company give to each doll?A．A nice sweater. B．A strange name.C．A new skirt. D．A special background.( ) 5.Which of the following is TRUE?A．It's easy for Chinese parents to choose birthday gifts for their children.B．The American Girl dolls look like some famous people.C．The company invites some reporters to report on these dolls.D．Girls can learn something about American history from the dolls.1C 2B 3B 4D 5D[来源:学科网]6Many people like to watch TV. Watching TV is one of the most importantactivities of the day. TV brings the outside closer to people’s homes. Some peopl the world is smaller than before because of TV. What’s going on in the othercountries? How do people live in places far away? Is there a good sports gamesomewhere? What’s life in the deepest part of the sea?If you want to answer these and other these and other kinds of questions, justturn on the TV. Turn it on and watch. You can see a lot and learn a lot. Of course,people can also learn through reading or listening to the radio. But with TV they can learn better and more easily. Why? Because they can hear and watch, too.TV helps to open our eyes. TV also helps to open our minds. TV often gives us new ideas. We learn newer and better ways of doing something.( ) 1. Some people say the world is smaller than before because _______.A. TV makes the earth smaller and smallerB. All people like to watch TVC. Watching TV is one of the most important activities of the dayD. TV brings the outside world closer to people( ) 2. We can ______ when we watch TV.A. go to live in the other countriesB. answer TV many questionsC. get a lot of information (信息)D. ask TV some questions( ) 3. People learn better through TV than through radio because _______.A. TV sets are bigger than radioB. people can not only hear but also watcht open their eyesC. without TV people can’D. it’s easier to turn on TV than to turn on radiomeans (意思是) ( ) 4. The sentence “TV also helps to open our minds.”_______.A. our minds can only be opened by TVB. something is wrong with our mindsC. we can learn more with TV than without TVD. TV is new to us( ) 5. This passage has told us _______.A. it’s good to watch TVB. not to watch TV any moreC. students should not watch TV at any timeD. to stop reading to watch TV1D 2C 3B 4C 5A7阅读理解I’ll tell you something abo ut my English teacher, Mrs Wang. She is amiddle – aged (中年) woman. She is not tall and not short, and she is also not fat andnot thin. She has long, black hair. She likes wearing (穿) a red dress. She is verybeautiful. she speaks English very well. She h a s three classes a week, but they aren’t on Tuesday or Friday. All the students in her class love her very much.Mrs Wan lives near the school. She walks to school with her son and herade Four. Butdaughter early every morning. Her two children are twins. They’re in Grthey are not in the same class. They often wear the same clothes. They look veryhappy.( )1. Mrs Wang is a middle – aged _______. She speaks English very well.A. motherB. teacherC. womanD. aunt( )2. _______ looks very beautiful.A. Her faceB. Her long, black hairC. SheD. Her body( )3. She has English classes only on ______.A. Sunday, Wednesday and TuesdayB. Saturday, Thursday and FridayC. Monday, Wednesday and ThursdayD. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday( )4. Mrs Wang and her children are _______.A. not in a middle schoolB. not in the same schoolC. not in a primary school (小学)D. in different classes( )5. The twins are very happy, they often wear _______.A. the same trousersB. the same dressesC. the same clothesD. different clothes1C 2C 3C 4B 5C8Hans BetheThe late German-American physicist（物理学家）Hans Bethe once describedhimself as “the H-bomb’s midwife（氢弹的半路妻子）”. He left Nazi Germany in1933, after which he helped develop the first atomic bomb（原子弹）, won the NobelPrize in Physics in 1967 for his contribution to the theory of nuclear reactions（核反应）and advised controls over nuclear weapons（武器）for the peaceful use of thenuclear energy.Francis CrickThe late Francis Crick, one of Britain’s most famous scientists, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology（生理学）or Medicine in 1962. He is best known for his discoverywith James Watson and Maurice Wilkins, of the double helix structure（双螺旋结构）of the DNA, though he also made important contributions in other fields. He died in2004.Peter HallSir Peter Hall’s life in the theatre has seen him running the Arts Theatre,founding the Royal Shakespeare Company when he was only 29, and directing theNational Theatre. He also directed Akenfielf for London Weekend Television andruns the Peter Hall Company, which has 40 productions worldwide to its name.1. The above information is about _________.A. famous physicistsB. great peopleC. great directionsD. Nobel Prize winners2. Francis Crick won the Nobel Prize before ________ years of his death.A. 32B. 24C. 42D. 453. Peter Hall founded the Royal Shakespeare Company at the age of _________.A. 42B. 92C. 39D. 294. ________ has 40 productions all over the world.A. The Peter Hall CompanyB. The Royal Shakespeare CompanyC. The Arts TheatreD. The National Theatre1B 2C 3D 4A[来源:]How do you get across a river? A bridge is the best way. In some places, there are no bridges. People use the ferry（渡船）. A ferry is a boat that takes people and cars across the river.Both ends of a ferry look the same. The ferry never has to turn around. It docks （靠岸）at one side of the river. People and cars get on. At the other side, the ferry docks again. The people and cars get off. Other cars and people get on. And then the ferry goes back across the river.In many places, bridges are n ow taking the place of ferries. In 1964, the longest bridge in the world was built in New York over Now York Bay（湾）. It is called the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. This bridge has two roads, one over the other. Each road is wide enough for six lanes（行道）of traffic.1. ______ is the best way for people to go across the river.A. The bridgeB. The carC. The ferryD. The bus2. We can infer that ______ according to the passage.A. the shortest bridge in the world was built in New YorkB. it may be faster to cross rivers on bridges than on ferriesC. there is a bridge over every river in the United StatesD. we don’t need ferries any more3. The main idea of the passage is that _____.A. the bridge is taking the place of the ferryB. the ferr y is better than the long bridgeC. the bridge in New York has a very long nameD. there is no ferry in the world4. _______ can cross rivers by ferry.A. Only peopleB. Both cars and peopleC. Only carsD. Neither people nor cars1A 2B 3A 4BThe scientists from the Lockheed Space Company work in Felton, California,with the help of a computer. But the computer is placed in Sunnyside, about 80 kilometers away. What the scientists input is sent by telephone lines to the computer, and after a time, copies of the designs （设计）are needed back in Felton as quickly as possible. Lockheed people tried several ways of sending the prints（印刷品）, but the most effective seems to be by pigeon（鸽子）.Are pigeons really used to carry messages in these days? They are ,and they send the prints faster and cheaper than any other way.Human messengers (persons carrying messages) are much more expensive and slower than the pigeons. The road to Felton goes through the mountains, and the driving is not easy. An electronic printout system（电子印刷系统）could do the workin Felton, but at a cost of 10 dollars a print. Pigeons carry the designs for about 1dollar each.Now Lockheed people have ten pigeon messengers.The pigeons do the work, and they have made Lockheed more famous. You can often read the news about the pigeons in the newspapers around the world.1. The story is mainly about .A. Felton ,CaliforniaB. the scientistsC. how to work with computersD. sending prints by pigeon2. This story is unusual because pigeons .A. don’t like carrying things[来源:学&科&网]B. are often expensive to keepC. seem out of place in the space ageD. aren’t friendly to the scientists（有效的） .3. Something that’s effectiveA. usually costs moreB. is something that worksC. is often unhappyD. is often done by animals4. Which happened first?A. Pigeons were used as messengers.B. Human messengers were used.C. What the scientists input was sent to the computer.D. Scientists got their designs.5. Lockheed likes the pigeons because they .A. do the work at low costB. get their pictures on televisionC. understand the computerD. make the scientists pleased1D 2C 3B 4B 5A11阅读理解Take three basins（盆）. Fill the first basin with water which is as hot as you are able to bear（承受）with your hands. In the second basin mix hot water with cold water. Fill the third basin with cold water from the tap（自来水管）.Now place the basins on the table. Put your right hand in the hot water. Put your left hand in the cold water. You will find that your right hand feels hot and your left hand feels cold. After twenty seconds move both your hands into the lukewarm （微温的）water. What do you feel? Your left hand feels warm and your right hand feels cold. But both hands are in the same basin of water.1. The writer is talking about .A. hot waterB. cold waterC. basinsD. an experiment2. How many basins are needed in the experiment?A. OneB. TwoC. ThreeD. Four3. Your left hand feels warms and your right hand feels cold because .A. they are in different basins of waterB. your right hand is stronger than your left handC. your left hand is stronger than your right handD. they were in different basins of water a short while ago4. After putting your hand in the cold water, you put it in the hot water. you will find .A. the water too hot for you to bearB. the hot water feels like warmC. the water feels coldD. your hand turns black5. This experiment shows that .A. sometimes our senses（感觉）deceiver（欺骗）usB. We can always get to know whether something is hot or cold by feeling itwith our handsC. hot water and cold water do not mixD. one of our hands is stronger than the other1D 2C 3D 4B 5A12Some friends invite you over and serve you a delicious dinner. Someone lendsyou his car while there’s something wrong with yours. You are sick, and a friend brings you a meal and cares for you. How do you show your gratitude(感谢) ?Sometimes simply saying thank you is enough. At other times, it is thoughtful to say thank you in a more different way. Be sure to tell that person what you aregrateful for and why you are grateful.Here are some common ways to say thank you.You can write a thank-you note. People are very busy these days. A handwritten note shows you took the time to tell someone you are grateful to him or her. Or youcan call and thank the person. You would be surprised how this can m ake someone’s day. Another idea is to send a thank-you e- mail. This is not quite as personal, but itstill shows your gratitude.There are many other ways to say thank you. To say thank you in a creative way, you can:★ Select some flowers from a shop. Write a thank-you note.[来源:学科网]★ Give the person a basket of fresh fruit or a homemade treat.★ Invite a friend to a movie, meal, snack or coffee.★ Give a gift card for a bookstore or a restaurant. That way the person canpick out a favourite book or eat out.★ Find out what the person likes and give something related to that.★ To say a big thank you to someone, have a party for that person.As you can see, there are many ways to say thank you. Think of some ways of your own. You will feel good trying one of the ideas, and the person being thanked-win situation ![来源:学科网ZXXK]will feel go od too. It’s a win1. According to the passage, you should say thank you when ______.A. you have a delicious dinnerB. a friend takes care of youC. there’s something wrong with your carD. you are writing something2. The underlined phrase “make someone’s day” probably means______.A. make someone happyB. make someone busyime D. spend someone’s moneyC. spend someone’s t3. Which of the following ways to say thank you is NOT talked about in the passage?A. Hold a party for the person.B. Invite the person to a movie.C. Send the person a thank-you e-mail.D. Give the person lots of money.4. Which might be the best title for this passage?A. Things To Be Grateful ForB. Different Situations To Say ThankYouC. Ways To Show Your GratitudeD. Reasons For Saying Thank You1B 2A 3D 4C13In American schools there is something called the Home-coming Day. Manyhigh schools and colleges with a football team have a home-coming game. This canbe the most important event（事件）of the year. Students plan the Home-coming Dayfor many weeks.A few days before Home-coming Day, students start to decorate（装饰）the school. There are signs to wish luck to the team, and many other signs to welcome all。