中考英语二轮复习阅读理解(练)(2)

Passage A

（2019中考教育类选练）

There are many fruit and vegetable gardens across the countryside. More students, at Madison Elementary School, are growing their own food in the gardens.

The vegetables are washed. Then kids can eat them at a salad party. They are also sold in the school dining hall for lunch. This month, students will plant tomatoes, potatoes, carrots, broccoli (西兰花) and strawberries.

Why are students learning how to grow food? Teachers want kids to learn healthy eating habits. Healthy food gives us energy. We need energy to grow.

Many kids are now trying new food and learning how to grow food. Lisa is the parent volunteer of the program. She says a lot of students have told her, “I like salad. I didn’t think I liked salad!” Then those students have gone home and asked their parents to buy vegetables that they have tried at school.

Lisa’s daughter, Lucy, is one of those students. She is in Grade Two. “I love the garden,” she says. “I didn’t really like vegetables before we had the garden. Then we found out that gardening is cool. Now I like vegetables. My favorite vegetable is carrots.”

1. The kids love to grow their own food .

A. on the farms B. in the gardens C. in the school D. on the beach

2. This month, the kids will plant kinds of fruits and vegetables. A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6

3. The students learn how to grow food because . A. they like playing in the countryside B. they need healthy food for energy C. their teachers like healthy food D. their parents want them to do this

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4. Many students like to eat the salad . A. they have tried at school B. they have planted at home C. their teachers bought D. their mothers chose

5. didn’t like vegetables before gardening.

A. Some parents B. Lisa C. The teachers D. Lucy 参1B 2C 3B 4A 5D

Passage B

2016中考英语阅读理解分类练习：广告布告类 Welcome to the zoo

Opening time； Price: From Monday to Friday Adults：￥20 8:30 a.m.～5:30 p. m Chidren: ￥10 On Saturday ＆ Sunday 8:30 a.m. ～6:00 p.m.

Location: Xiaohe Street, Changchun District(区)， Binhai City 【小题1】The zoo opens _______ a week. A．two days B．five days

C．six days D．seven days

【小题2】On Tuesday, the zoo closes at _______. A．5：30 p.m.

B．6：00 p. m.

C．6：30 a. m. D．8：30 a. m.

【小题3】On Thursday, the zoo is open for ______. A．8 hour

B．8.5 hours

C．9 hours D．9.5 hours

【小题4】The zoo is in the city called ______. A．Xiaohe

B．Binhai C．Changchun

D．Beibei

【小题5】Beibei is 11 years old, and this Sunday she wants to visit the zoo with her

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parents. How much should they pay for the tickets? A．¥20 B．¥30 C．¥40 D．¥50

Passage C

Doctor Seuss was born in 1904. By the middle 1950s, he had become one of the best-loved and most successful children's book writers in the world. His books are very popular with young readers. They enjoy the invented words and the pictures of unusual funny animals and plants.

In 1954, life magazine published(刊登) a report about school children who could not read. The report said many children's books were not interesting. Doctor Seuss strongly hoped to help children and decided to write books that were interesting and easy to read. He used words with the same ending sound, like fish and wish. He did not receive training in art. Yet, he drew the pictures for most of his books.

In 1957, Dr. Seuss wrote The Cat in the Hat. He used less than 230 words to write the book and even a six-year-old should be able to read it. It was a fun story and easy to read. Children loved it. Their parents loved it, too. Today it is still one of the stories they like best. The success of The Cat in the Hat made him want to write more books for children. In 1960, he wrote a book using less than fifty words. The book is called Green Eggs and Ham.

In 1984, Doctor Seuss won a Pulitzer Prize (普利策奖). He was honored for the education and enjoyment his books provided American children and their parents. He died at the age of 87, but his influence remains. Millions of his books have been sold worldwide. People say his books helped change the way American children learned to read. Yet, his books are loved by people of all ages. Doctor Seuss once said, \"I do not write for children. I write for people. ( )11. Doctor Seuss learned from the magazine that _______.

A. some school children could not read B. many children's books were interesting

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C. children wanted to learn to read D. a writer for children was wanted ( )12. People like his books because the books ______.

A. are cheap and easy to get B. were written in different languages C. are easy and interesting to read D. were written with invented words ( )13. He wrote the book The Cat in the Hat at the age of _____. A. 50 B. 53 C. 56 D. 87 ( )14. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Doctor Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham with over 230 words. B. Doctor Seuss wrote books only for children in the United States. C. The Cat in the Hat was written only for six-year-old children. D. His books provided education and enjoyment for Americans. ( )15. From the text we know that Doctor Seuss __________. A. won a Pulitzer Prize soon after his death B. sold millions of his books himself worldwide C. changed American children's way of reading D. wrote the largest number of books in the world 阅读理解11—15 ACBDC

Passage D

It was another day to jump rope in gym class. Lynn and Mike turned the long rope in big, slow circles. The whole class hurried to get in line to wait for their turn to jump. Millie stood at the back of the line and frowned.

Nick went first. He watched the rope and ran in at just the right time. Everyone counted. He made it all the way to 30 jumps. One after another, the kids watched the rope, ran in and jumped Then it was Millie's turn. She watched the rope go around and around, but she didn't move. She felt like everyone was looking at her. Millie's friends cheered, \"Go, Millie, go!\"

Millie's face turned red. At last, she gave it a try, but she failed.

The truth was that Millie had been jumping rope at home every day. With a short rope, she could jump 100 times without missing. She just didn't know how to run in

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and start jumping with a long rope. Since she was the only kid on her street, there was no one to help turn the long rope.

Just then, Mrs Miles, the gym teacher brought out a bunch of short jump ropes. \"Let's see how long each one of you can jump without missing.” she said as she gave each students a short rope. \"Ready, set. Go!\"

Millie smiled for the first time ever in gym class. As she jumped, she sang rhymes quickly to herself.

After a while, Millie realized that everyone was cheering. \"Go, Millie, go!\" She was the only one still jumping rope! The surprise almost made her miss a step, but she kept going. When at last she was too tired to go on, she stopped. The whole class cheered Everyone was looking at her and smiling. Millie smiled back! ( )33. What problem did Millie have at the beginning of the story? A. She didn't have any friends in her class. B. She felt sad because Nick made fun of her.

C. She didn't know the cheers that the other kids knew. D. She didn't know how to start jumping with a long rope. ( )34. Why did Millie smile for the first time in gym class? A. She did something well at last. B. She knew the class would cheer for her.

C. She thought that she was going to snake a friend. D. She believed that she would be the winner of the contest. ( )35. Which sentence can be put in the empty box?

A. The class decided to play baseball. B. Millie was the last one still jumping rope. C. Nick won the rope jumping contest.

D. Millie tried to hide in the back of the line.

( )36. How might Millie feel when she stopped jumping at last?

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A. Proud. B. Bored. C. Mad. D. Silly. 参33—36、DABA Passage E

阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的三个或四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Betty is an American girl. She is thirteen. She is in Beijing with her parents. She doesn’t know much Chinese. She can’t speak Chinese well. Sometimes her friends don’t understand(理解) her. It’s Sunday morning. She’s going to the zoo to see the pandas(熊猫). She’s waiting at the bus stop. At the bus stop she asks a Chinese boy how to go to the zoo. But the boy can’t understand her. Then she takes out a pen and some paper. She draws a panda on it and shows the picture to the boy. The boy smiles and then shows her the way to the zoo. 1.Betty is in Beijing with her _________.

A. brother B. sister C. mother D. father and mother 2.She can speak _________ Chinese. A. much B.

little C.

any D. not 3.She is going to the zoo _________.

A. by bike B. by bus C. by train D. on foot 4.She’s going to the zoo to _________.

A. see her friends B. see tigers C. see monkeys D. see pandas

5.The boy _________.

A. shows her the way to the zoo B. doesn’t know the way

C. goes to the zoo with her D. gives a map to her 【参】1D 2B 3B 4D 5A

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