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1、深圳中考英语细节阅读专题训练1.A few days ago,I received a letter from my Aunt Cathy.It was a“thank-youletter written by hand because I sent her some cookies.Aunt Cathy is ninety-one years-old with good manners.That is why she sent me the letter.She also has wonderful hand writing.Each letter and word is perfect.I
2、t is a pleasure to read her letter.Aunt Cathy received education many years ago.At that time,handwriting was considered an important skill.Now,it is the age of e-mail and social media.Few people have the time or need to practice their handwriting or write letters by hand.This is unfortunate.In my op
3、inion,good hand writing is still important.This is especially true in school if you want to get good grades on your writing,neatness will be important,your writing maybe full of good ideas.However,bad handwriting can turn an A into a B or even a D!Good handwriting has other benefits,too.Since it is
4、a skill,it trains your brain and develops your learning abilities.It also helps you organize your thoughts.Believe it or not,slow process of pushing a pen along paper improves your reading,spelling and even your pronunciation of English.In addition to all these educational benefits,good handwriting
5、also has personal benefits.A well-written letter to a friend is something he or she will keep forever.A letter that looks like a chicken dances across the paper will be quickly thrown away.I have kept the letter from my Aunt Cathy.Its a great treasure!1.Which sentence is NOT true according to Paragr
6、aph 1?A.Aunt Cathy is ninety-one years old with good manners.B.Aunt Cathy also has wonderful handwriting,Each letter and word is perfect.C.Aunt Cathy received education a few years ago. D.Few people have the time or need to practice their handwriting or write letters by hand.2.Why does the writer th
7、ink it is a pleasure to read Aunt Cathys letter?A.Because Aunt Cathy sent him some cookies.B.Because Aunt Cathy has good manners.Because Aunt Cathy has nice hand writing.D.Because Aunt Cathy is ninety-one years old.3.What does“This”refer to in paragraph2?A.Handwriting was considered an important ski
8、ll.B.It is the age of e-mail and social media now.C.Few people practice their hand writing nowadays.D.Good handwriting is important for school students.4.Which of the following does NOT belong to the benefits of good hand writing?A.It helps you get a large sum of money directly.B.It helps you organi
9、ze your thoughts better.C.It improves your spelling and even pronunciation.D.It trains your brain and develops your learning abilities.5.What is the purpose of the passage?A.To express thanks to Aunt CathyB.To introduce Aunt Cathy to the readers.C.To tell readers how handwriting helps in exams.D.To
10、show the importance of good handwriting2.You must have many hobbies, reading, painting and so on. One day, you happen to see a poster, “World Book Day.” Interested, you stop and read the poster. Hello and welcome to World Book DayWorld Book Day is here to change lives through a love of books and sha
11、red reading, and bring books to the children who need them most. World Book Day is an excellent chance for everyone to celebrate the joy of reading. Share A Story Live-our exciting digital events programme beaming authors(作家)straight into your school. Raising money, raising readers-our fundraising i
12、deas to help us change lives through reading. World Book Day Book Club-a new online reading community. Share A Story Corner-stories to encourage families to read together. Happy World Book Day!For up-to-date information, visit our website worldbookday. com!6World Book Day is a special day for people
13、 to _.Acelebrate the joy of readingBchange lives by raising moneyCmeet famous authors at homeDenjoy writing in local communities7According to the poster, if you want to read stories with your parents, you can join _.AShare A Story LiveBShare A Story CornerCWorld Book Day Book ClubDRaising money, rai
14、sing readers8The designer uses words and pictures in the poster to _.Acatch readers attentionBencourage families to write booksChelp readers form reading habitsDrecommend different types of books3.Great holidays in Europe!Do you like the beach but want a bit more?Then come on an Active Beach holiday
15、 at one of our centers in Greece, Turkey or Croatia.All the centers are near beautiful beaches and all offer sailing, wind surfing or water skiing with our excellent instructors. For a change from the water, you can also book a short trip to a nearby village and visit the colorful markets or eat in
16、a local restaurant. At the end of the day, relax in your hotel room or dance the night away at one of our open-air clubs.Who was King Arthur? Where did he live?Join us on a five-day UK Road Trip holiday.Imagine life hundreds of years ago as we visit ancient Stonehenge, Roman Bath and TintagelCastle,
17、 the home of King Arthur. Learn the historyof these interesting places from your guide as you travel in one of our famous blue coaches. In the evenings we stop at some of the best youth hostels in the country. They have everything you need ,you don t even need to pack a sleeping bag!Are you bored wi
18、th the usual holidays? Do you want to do something you really enjoy?Then Fame Camp is for you! Spend a week at Hightree House in Yorkshire and learn how to play the piano, violin and guitar! Bring your tent and stay at a campsite near the house. At the end of the week try your new skills in a live p
19、erformance .How many countries can you see in 21days?On our Explore Europe holiday, you can see ten! Learn about them from our best guides as you watch them go past from the window of an air-conditioned coach and stay at some of Europes top campsites on the way. Of course,well also have time to do t
20、he important things such as visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the historic Sistine Chapel in Vatican and eating appletrudl n Vnn.For more information about any of these holidays, call 0845 333 4523 or visit www. comewithusuk. com.9. Tourists who go on an Active Beach holiday _.A. can do some water
21、 sports B. can cook by themselvesC. will enjoy an open-air concert D. should bring their own sleeping bags10. If you want to know more about Tintagel Castle, which holiday should you take?A. Fame Camp. B. Active Beach. C. UK Road Trip. D. Explore Europe.11. What can we learn about Explore Europe?A.
22、It lasts 10 days.B. It is a coach tour.C. It is a self-guided tour.D. It goes past 21 countries.4.Some influential figures have left their marks in the world of science and technology. Sundar Pichai is the current CEO of Google. At present, Google is the most popular search engine and is a word that
23、 has entered the dictionary in its verb form, Googling . He was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth and the family suffered from poverty. But his story never fails to remind all that with determination and hard work, one can beat the odds.Although Steve Jobs passed on years ago, he was, and st
24、ill is, the perfect role model for many entrepreneurs. He was fired from the company of Apple, and then he went on to start up two other successful companies. Later, he returned to Apple where he created the iPhone, a product that many consider to be the most significant invention of this century. E
25、lon Musk is the founder of SpaceX and Tesla. He used to be a major shareholder and CEO in PayPal, but was forced to leave from his role as CEO due to disagreements with the company leaders. Currently, he has set his sights on ways to reduce global warming, including keeping a lookout for new sources
26、 of renewable energy, and has an exciting ambition to establish a human colony in Mars.Mark Zuckerberg is the founder of Facebook. Many are aware of his enormous success in building the $350-billion company but not many know that he had to journey through a rocky path to get to where he is today. He
27、 dropped out of college and had to tide over uncertain times before reaching success.12. What did Steve Jobs do after being fired from Apple?A. He gave lectures to young businessmen.B. He became a successful entrepreneur of two other start-ups.C. He started a company where he created iPhone.D. He ma
28、de the most significant invention in the world.13. Who is on the frontier of space exploration technology?A. Sundar Pichai.B. Steve Jobs.C. Elon Musk.D. Mark Zuckerberg.14. What similarity do the four figures share?A. They were born into poor families.B. They went through hardship before success.C.
29、They contributed a lot to renewable energy.D. They quit college to chase their dreams.5.At 9: 30 am. on a Wednesday morning, I received a notification (通知) that Id already picked up my phone 30 times that day! “11 left until you go over your goal of 41 pickups,” my screen read. “Put your phone down
30、until 9: 52 a. m. ! Enjoy your time living in the moment.”These updates were sent via Moment, an app that tracks my screen time, created by Kevin Holesh in 2014 to fight his own device addiction. He was working as an independent app developer, spending hours each day staring at screens. After work,
31、Holesh found that he was looking mindlessly online instead of talking to his wife or taking his dogs for a walk.“I wanted a way of seeing how much time I was sinking into my phone,” he said. “So I came up with something that could monitor my screen time.” Holesh found that he was spending 75 minutes
32、 on his phone a day. He added a function to the app that informed him whenever his screen time was more than 40 minutes. “My phone would make a sound like a bee, and Id go and do something else. It was like a little angel on my shoulder pushing me in the right direction,” he said. Holesh figured tha
33、t if the system worked for him, it would work for others, and later that year he made Moment a free app. To date, it has been downloaded 8 million times.Besides, Moment also has a “coach” function, offering guided programs to help users focus and be more productive, for $7.99 a month.“I am so much h
34、appier, I sleep better, I read more, I take better care of myself, and most of all I am present in my daytoday life,” Jack, a user said. Similar comments on Moment reflect a growing consciousness around “digital wellness”, the name given to lifestyle practices that encourage healthy device use.15Wha
35、t does the inspiration of Moment come from?A. The creators own experience.B. The sound made by honey bees.C. Complaints from family members.D. The widespread digital addiction.16What does Moment do at the expected screen time?A. Monitor the screen and keep a record.B. Make a noise to remind the user
36、.C. Turn off the phone immediately.D. Force the user to take a rest.17What does the author intend to do in paragraph 4?A. Persuade readers to buy the app.B. Provide readers with some advice.C. Recommend a coach to the readers.D. Introduce more information of the app.18In which part of a website will
37、 you find this text?A. Fashion and Business.B. Sports and Entertainment.C. Health and Lifestyle.D. Art and Design.6.In early February 2019, 51yearold Rainer Schimpf and his team set out to film South Africas Sardine Run off the coast of Point Elizabeth Sardine Run, the annual migration(迁徙)of billion
38、s of sardines (a small sea fish), is a big draw for large predators, especially the dolphin and whale. Predators are animals that kill and eat other animals. In an attempt to obtain the best images of the incredible natural phenomenon, Rainer dived into the middle of a spinning ball of fish. Suddenl
39、y the sea moved around violently, and the experienced diver and his photographer Heinz Toperczer, who was filming from the boat, instantly realized something strange was going on. Suddenly dolphins shot out of the water, a white spray came out and then a whale appeared and grasped Rainer.While Toper
40、czer was filming the terrifying turn of events with his video camera, Rainer, who was trapped had first and engulfed(吞噬)in darkness inside the whales mouth, was trying to survive. Nothing can actually prepare you for the event when you end up inside the pure instinct(本能), the diver told Barcroft TV.
41、 “Knowing in the whales mouth, I tried to control my fear. But I was convinced that it was going to dive down and release me much deeper in the ocean.”The whale quickly realized he was no sardine! “As the whale turned sideways, he opened his mouth slightly to release me, and I was washed out, togeth
42、er with what felt like tons of water, of his mouth,” recalled Rainer. Though the entire incident lasted just 1.8 seconds, it felt like a year to Rainer.Still holding his underwater camera in his hand, the diver swam to his boat, where he was quickly rescued by the members of the team. The terrible a
43、dventure did not disturb Rainer for too long. After checking to ensure he had no injuries, the diver returned to the water to seek out more.19Which of the following is the best title of the passage?A. A Divers Narrow Escape From A Whales MouthB. The Annual Migration Of Billions Of Sea SardinesC. A F
44、rightening And Fantastic Experience Under SeaD. An Adventurous Trip Off Coast Of Point Elizabeth20What animals does Sardine Run appeal to most?A. Seagull. B. Seals.C. Dolphins. D. Tortoises.21What did Rainer probably do first once in the whales mouth?A. He dived aimlessly.B. He cried desperately.C.
45、He panicked immediately.D. He struggled violently.22According to the passage, we can say that Rainer was very _.A. intelligent B. generousC. flexible D. fortunate7.An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money
46、. Only a very expensive operation could save him now and there was no one to lend them the money. When she heard her daddy say to her tearful mother, “Only a miracle (奇迹) can save him now,” the little girl went to her bedroom and pulled her money from its hiding place and counted it carefully.She hu
47、rried to a drugstore with the money in her hand.“And what do you want?” asked the salesman. “Its for my little brother,” the girl answered. “Hes really, really sick and I want to buy a miracle.” “Pardon?” said the salesman.“My brother Andrew has something bad growing inside his head and my daddy say
48、s only a miracle can save him. So how much does a miracle cost?” “We dont sell a miracle here, child. Im sorry,” the salesman said with a smile.“Listen, if it isnt enough, I can try and get some more. Just tell me how much it costs.”A well-dressed man heard it and asked, “What kind of a miracle does your brother need?”“I dont know,” she answered with her eyes full of tears. “Hes really sick and mum says he needs an operation. But my daddy