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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上中考英语20篇热点阅读理解试题(含答案)2012年中考英语热点阅读理解20篇 1. “苹果”令世界震撼 Steve Jobs was one of the fathers of the personal computing time and the founder of Apple. He was also one of the giants of the information age. Here are some of his greatest contributions. Apple II Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple
2、 Computers Inc. in 1976. A year later, the Apple II was invented. This production was the worlds first mass-market personal computer. The iMac Under Jobs leadership Apple introduced the all-in-one iMac computer in 1998. The iMac became the first machine, which offered only a CD-ROM slot. The iPad By
3、 2010, Steve Jobs was confident the world was ready to have a tablet computer that would be great for watching movies and playing games. The touch-sensitive iPad is a great success. iPhone 4s iPhone 4s came out on October 4, 2011, in America. It looks like iPhone 4. It has a larger and wider screen
4、and a slimmer yet wider case. It has a better camera and faster data transfer speeds. 根据图表内容，选择正确答案。 1. When was the Apple II invented? A. In 1976. B. In 1977. C. In 1998. D. In 2010. 2. When did the iMac first come out? A. In 1976. B. In 1998. C. In 2010. D. In 2011. 3. Which one was the oldest? A.
5、 The Apple II. B. The iMac. C. The iPad. D. The iPhone 4s. 4. From the passage, we can know that the iPad _. A. has a better camera B. is the first personal computer C. has a CD-ROM slot D. is great for watching movies 5. According to the passage, which of the following is True? A. iPhone 4sscreen i
6、s the same size as iPhone 4. B. iPhone 4s has a larger and slimmer case than iPhone 4. C. iPhone 4s uses less time to transfer data than iPhone 4. D. iPhone 4s with an improved camera is cheaper than iPhone 4. 答案：15BBADC2.“天宫一号”发射成功 China launched its first space lab module Tiangong-1 on the evening
7、 of September 29, 2011, at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China. President Hu Jintao praised the successful launch of Chinas first space lab module Tiangong-1, and shook hands with the staff of the Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Center. Premier Wen Jiabao and He Guoqiang also
8、shook hands with the staff at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center to congratulate on the success. Tiangong-1, which is scheduled to dock(与对接) with the Shenzhou-8 spacecraft later this year, will pave the way for building Chinas first space station. During its two-year service life, Tiangong-1 will m
9、ainly conduct four tasks, such as experiments of autonomous rendezvous(自主交会) and docking procedures(程序) with the Shenzhou-8, -9, and -10 spacecrafts in the coming launches, aiming to establish the countrys first space lab, according to Wu Ping, spokesperson for Chinas national space administration.
10、According to the plan for Chinas manned space program, the Shenzhou-10 will be a manned spacecraft, possibly carrying a female Chinese astronaut who will test manual space rendezvous and docking with the Tiangong-1. Functioning as a target spacecraft, Tiangong-1 is expected to become Chinas first sp
11、ace laboratory when it connects to the above mentioned spaceships. 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。 1. When Tiangong-1 was launched, _were at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. A. Premier Wen Jiabao and He Guoqiang B. Premier Wen Jiabao and President Hu Jintao C. He Guoqiang and President Hu Jintao D. President Hu
12、Jintao and some staff 2. It is reported that Tiangong-1 will conduct _ tasks during its service life. A. two B. three C. four D. five 3. The underlined word “establish” here means “_” in Chinese. A. 筹备 B. 建立 C. 组装 D. 使用 4. The _ spacecraft will be carrying a female Chinese astronaut. A. Shenzhou-7 B
13、. Shenzhou-8 C. Shenzhou-9 D. Shenzhou-10 5. Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage? A. Tiangong-1 was launched in the evening. B. The service life of Tiangong-1 is about two years. C. China expects Tiangong-1 to be the first space lab. D. Tiangong-1 will dock with the Shenzhou-8 s
14、pacecraft next year. 答案：15 ACBDD3. 李娜：中国网坛个性“一姐”！ “My dream has come true. I have always wanted to be a Grand Slam (大满贯) champion.” These are the words of Chinese tennis player Li Na after she became the first Asian woman to win a Grand Slam final in the French Open on June 4, 2011. “People were say
15、ing Im getting old. So this is a great success for such an old woman,” the 29-year-old girl joked. Miss Li has a tattoo (纹身). She has dyed her hair many different colors. And, at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, she told her fans to “shut up” when they got too noisy in their support. Li Na was born in Wuh
16、an, she started to play tennis at the age of 6. She once recalled: “As a child, I felt sad because every day I had to wake up early to practice. After school I had to practice more. I didnt have time to play.” Luckily, the strong girl didnt give up, thus making history for Chinese tennis time after
17、time. Now the new champion is already thinking about winning another Grand Slam title. “When you have one title, surely you will think about another,” she says, not hiding her ambition (雄心). “Chinese people are so lacking (缺乏) in confidence on the tennis court. If there is a person like me who can p
18、rove we Chinese can do it, the other young players in China will feel the same,” she said. 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。 1. Li Na was born in the year of _. A. 1982 B. 1984 C. 1986 D. 1990 2. The underlined word “dyed” here means “_” in Chinese. A. h油 B. 洗烫 C. 染色 D. 梳理 3. When she began to play tennis, Li Na was _
19、. A. happy B. sad C. excited D. bored 4. Which of the following is WRONG about Li Na? A. Li Na took part in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. B. Li Na has already won a Grand Slam champion. C. Li Na had to wake up early to practice playing tennis. D. Li Na said she lacked confidence on the tennis court. 5.
20、 The passage mainly tells us _. A. something about the tennis B. something about how to play tennis C. the Chinese people and the tennis D. the Grand Slam champion C Li Na 答案：15ACBDD4. 动车追尾引起的思考 On the night of 23 July, 2011, a fast running train D301 from Beijing to Fuzhou suddenly hit another trai
21、n which had already stopped there. The motor car accident happened in Wenzhou, Chinas eastern province of Zhejiang. It caused four carriages to fall off a bridge which is at least 30 metres high from the ground. 40 people have died in the accident. Among them were 2 foreigners: an Italian woman, Ass
22、unta Liguori, and a Chinese American, Cao Erxing. So far, most of the 39 bodies have been claimed by their relatives, based on ID cards, clothes and other characteristics, but the results of DNA tests are coming out in about one week or two. Another 210 people have been taken to hospitals in Wenzhou
23、 after the accident. The accident study shows that it is the lightning strike that caused the big accident: the first train lost power because of a lightning strike and had to stop on the rail way. And after a few minutes it was soon hit from the back by another train following it. After the acciden
24、t, questions have been raised over “what caused the accident” and “how to do with it”. During a visit to Wenzhou, where 39 people have been killed last weekend, Premier Wen calls for an transparent investigation into the cause of the accident, and he once again emphasized(强调) the importance of putti
25、ng safety first in the countrys development. 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。 1. According to the report, _ people got injured in the accident. A. 40 B. 42 C. 210 D. 250 2. The underlined word “claim” means _ in Chinese. A. 发现 B. 掩埋 C. 索赔 D. 认领 3. The motor car accident happened because of _. A. the lightning strike
26、B. running fast C. high bridge D. too many people 4. Which of the following is NOT TRUE? A. The accident happened in Zhejiang Province. B. Train D301 was hit from the back by another train. C. the 39 bodies have been claimed by the results of DNA tests. D. Premier Wen came to Wenzhou after the accid
27、ent. 5. Premier Wen mainly tell the Chinese _. A. what caused the accident B. how to do with the accident C. the importance of our countrys development D. how importance the safety is 答案：15CDACD 5. 世界第70亿人在菲律宾降生! On 31 October, 2011, a baby was born in a hospital in Manila, the Philippines. Its a ba
28、by girl with 5.5 pounds, and the worlds population reached seven billion. United Nations Population Fund (基金会) staff gave a cake to the family of newborn baby girl named Danica Camacho. The birth came a day ahead of what the United Nations had proclaimed(公布) as The Day of 7 Billion. The Philippines
29、is the 12th most populous country in the world. Only 50 years ago, the Philippines population stood at 27.1 million. Today they are about 95 million. Thats a 250 percent jump. Such a country waits for the baby of Mary Rose Castin, the 21-year-old wife. “I didnt realize there were so many people,” sa
30、id Mary Rose when she was told that the worlds population was reaching seven billion. The worlds population didnt hit the 1 billion until the 19th century. But only just a hundred years later, we were 2 billion strong. Every day, 382,000 babies are born all over the world. Most of the births are in
31、countries already struggling to feed a growing number of hungry mouths. By 2100, Earth will be welcoming its 10 billionth baby. In the world of 7 billion, large populations necessarily need more houses. Medical care will also be a serious problem. An increasing population is an environmental problem
32、 in many countries. There is not enough space, and there is too much traffic, noise and pollution. To not act now will make the problems harder to solve later. 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。 1. According to the United, The Day of 7 Billion fell on _. A. October30, 2011 B. October31, 2011 C. November 1, 2011 D. Nove
33、mber 2, 2011 2. What special gift did Danica receive when she was born? A. some flowers B. a birthday cake C. good medical care D. photos in the newspaper 3. The underlined words “populous country” in the second paragraph means a country which has _. A. a large population B. a lot of money C. a larg
34、e area D. a bit of pollution 4. We can infer(推断)from the third paragraph that _. A. The worlds population will stop increasing in 2100. B. Rich countries have more newborn babies than poor countries. C. The world had over 1 billion people before the 19th century. D. The worlds population has been gr
35、owing more and more quickly. 5. What may be the best title for this passage? A. The lucky wife and her daughter B. Solve the population problems early C. The population of the Philippines D. A planet of seven billion 答案：15 CBADD 6.“活取熊胆”引关注！ A company, Guizhentang, has had to face a storm of critici
36、sm. The company is in the bear bile business. They have bear farms in which bile is taken out and used in traditional Chinese medicine and for other purposes. Bile is a liquid that is produced in the liver and stored in the gall bladder(胆囊). In bears (and in humans too), bile is necessary to help di
37、gest fatty foods. Traditional Chinese medicine uses bear bile to treat pain, fever and vision problems. Bile for traditional Chinese medicine used to be collected by killing bears, but it was discovered that bear bile could be got by keeping the bears alive and just “milking” them by putting a rubbe
38、r tube into the bodies of bears. Unfortunately, this is a painful process and the bears have to live a life of suffering. Animal rights groups want this practice to stop. They say it is a cruel way to treat animals. Guizhentang disagrees. They say the practice isnt harmful and that they are actually
39、 helping the bears. There are fewer Chinese black bears, from which the bile is taken, because human activity is taking over the forest the bears live in. The company says bear farms are a way to protect the species. On the one hand, we use many types of animals for food, clothing, medicine and for medical research. On the other hand, we should know that causing animals great pain is wrong. There are man-made substitutes (替代品) for bear bile that work just as well as the real thing, so bear farms arent really necessary. If G专心-专注-专业