2019年中考英语阅读理解冲刺练习5篇(名师精选全国真题+详细解析答案，值得下载打印练习)【能力选练】A（2019中考训练题）(an extract from Probuditi!)Calvin waited outside Trudy’s bedroom. Then it happened—a scream, a very loud scream. Calvin ran to his room and dived into bed.He heard Mama coming down the hall.“Did you do this?” his mother asked. Calvin looked out from under the covers. His mother stood over him, holding a rubber spider.“Do what?” he asked.“You put that thing in my bed,” Trudy told him, stepping out from behind Mama.“Don’t think that just because it’s your birthday you can get away with something like this,” Mama scolded (责骂).“You do want your present, don’t you?” That wiped the smile off Calvin’s face.“Course I do,” he said.“Then you apologize (道歉).”Calvin dropped his head. “Sorry Trudy,” he muttered (嘟囔).“Here,” Mama said. “Happy birthday.” At the breakfast table she handed Calvin an envelope. Inside were tickets to the matinee show of Lomax the Magnificent, the world-famous magician and hypnotist. “You’ve got two tickets there,” Mama said, “and I know someone who’d really love to go along.” She smiled at Trudy.“You don’t mean here, do you?” Calvin asked, eyeing his little sister.“Well, that would be really nice. But those tickets are yours. If you want to ask somebody—” Calvin didn’t wait for his mother to finish. He rushed out of the house to cell Rodney, his pal nextdoor, that the two of them were going to see Lomax the Magnificent.1．Who screamed at the beginning?A．Calvin. B．Calvin’s sister. C．Calvin’s friend. D．Calvin’s mother.2．Calvin apologized to Trudy ________.A．unwillingly B．truly C．happily D．excitedly3．Calvin received his present ________.A．in the kitchen B．in his bed C．inside the theatre D．outside his house 4．Calvin’s mother Rally wanted Calvin to ________.A．ask his friend to the show B．find out what his friend thoughtC．do what she thought was right D．watch the show without his sister5．What is the best title for this passage?A．Trudy’s Spider B．Mother’s TicketsC．Calvin’s Birthday D．Rodney’s Present【解析】本篇文章难度适中。
本篇文章主要讲述加尔文通过恶作剧提醒母亲今天是他的生日。
母亲给了他两张票让他去看表演，母亲本来希望他带他的妹妹去，但是他并没有。
1．根据Calvin waited outside Trudy’s bedroom. Then it happened—a scream, a very loud scream可知，故选B。
2．根据Calvin dropped his head. “Sorry Trudy,” he muttered (嘟囔)可知，故选A。
3．“Here,” Mama said. “Happy birthday.” At the breakfast table she handed Calvin an envelope. Inside were tickets to the matinee show of Lomax the Magnificent, the world-famous magician and hypnotist可知，故选A。
4．根据“Don’t think that just because it’s your birthday you can get away with something like this,” Mama scolded (责骂). “You do want your present, don’t you?” That wiped the smile off Calvin’s face以及“You’ve got two tickets there,” Mama said, “and I know someone who’d really love to go along.” She smiled at Trudy可知，他的妈妈想让加尔文做她认为正确的事情。
故选C。
5．本文主要介绍加尔文用恶作剧来提醒妈妈给他生日礼物，最后他的妈妈给他两长电影票作为生日礼物。
所以标题应为加尔文的生日，故选C。
【能力选练】BLittle Tommy was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everything—tutors (家庭教师), cards, special learning centers—in short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school.After the first day, little Tommy came home with a very serious look on his face. He didn’t kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went straight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread (铺开) out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished eating, he went back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening.Finally, little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy got an A in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity (好奇心). She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns (修女)?”Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No.”“Well then,” she asked again. “WHAT was it?”Little Tommy looked at h er and said, “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that man nailed (钉) to the plus sign (加号), I knew they weren’t joking.”◆根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。
1. Why did Tommy’s parents send him to a catholic school?A. Because he could eat well there.B. Because he could earn more about nuns.C. Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math.D. Because his parents didn’t want him to learn math any more.2. Tommy’s mother felt surprised that his son _______.A. was still the same as usualB. ate so much at dinnerC. kissed her hello after schoolD. worked hard but said little3. “Hitting the books” means “_______” in Chinese.A. 用功B. 捶书C. 发泄D. 振作4. The last sentence in the passage shows that _______.A. Tommy felt sorry for the mailB. Tommy was afraid of being nailedC. Tommy didn’t like the plus signD. Tommy liked playing jokes on others5. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that _______.A. teachers should be strict with their studentsB. mistaking (误解) might do good sometimesC. a catholic school is much better than other onesD. nuns are good at helping children with their math【答案及解析】1. 选C。