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1、中考英语阅读理解专项训练三Passage 1主题语境:人与自然一自然灾害Scientists study earthquakes.An earthquake happens when Earthscrust suddenly moves.(It Is moving very,very slowly all the time.)Theplace where the earthquake Starts is called the epicenter.The shaking ofthe Earth is strongest there.After a very strong earthquake,t
2、here are oftensmall ones.These small earthquakes are called aftershocks.Strongearthquakes can do great damage to buildings,roads and bridges.Manypeople can be hurt.Some earthquakes are very strong.These earthquakescan be felt thousands of miles away.Strong earthquakes that occur on thebottom of the
3、ocean can cause huge waves.These waves have so muchpower.When they reach the coast,they can wash away the whole towns.Scientists study earthquakes so that they can warn people before theearthquakes happen again.There is no way of knowing exactly whenearthquakes will happen.However,scientists know wh
4、ere they are likelyto happen.They also know how many years is likely to pass between theearthquakes in an area.Sometimes earthquakes give many warnings before they occur.Theground may rise or sink.Certain gases come out of the ground,and smallearthquakes are felt.According to the warnings of the ear
5、th quakes,scientists know when to tell people Its time to go”.These warnings havesaved many lives.1 .What does the/underlined word epicenter mean inChinese?()A.震 中 B.余震C.地 震 D.震级2.Huge waves are caused by the strong earthquakes that occur()A.on the bottom of the oceanB.on the surface of the oceanC.n
6、ear the townD.near the coast3.Which is right according to the passage?()A.The Earths crust doesnt move when earthquakes dont occur.B.Scientists know where earthquakes are likely to happen.C.Scientists can know exactly when earthquakes will happen.D.Earthquakes never give any warnings before they occ
7、ur.4.Whats the main idea of the fourth paragraph?()A.Its about how scientists study earthquakes.B.Its about how earthquakes give warnings.C.Its about how to keep safe during earthquakes.D.Its about how to save our lives during earthquakes.5.The passage may come from a magazine called()A.Science Tech
8、nologyB.Environmental ProtectionC.Natural DisastersD.Safety RulesPassage 2主题语境:人与自我-人生态度A crystal ballLong,long ago,there was a small village and the people living therewere joyful.The villagers worked and chatted together.They helped eachother.They led a poor but happy life.One day,a young villager
9、 called Nasir found a magical crystal ball.Theball said to Nasir,You can make a wish and I will fulfill it.Nasir couldnot decide what to wish for,because he had everything he needed.Avillager called Tim knew about the crystal ball.He went into Nasirs homeand stole the ball.After Tim got the crystal
10、ball,he showed the ball to othervillagers.They looked at the crystal ball in surprise.Suddenly,the crystalball said,“I can fulfill your wish.One villager took the ball and screamed,“I want one bag full of gold.Another took the ball and said loudly,4tI wanttwo boxes ofjewelry.One villager even wished
11、 to have a beautiful palace.Later on,their wishes came true,but they were not happy.Theybecame jealous of each other.Only Nasir and his family were happy.Theywere regretful and they wanted everything to return to normal.Then theyasked Nasir for help.Nasir thought it over and said,“I havent made any
12、wish.If youreally want everything to return to normal,then I will wish for it.Everyone agreed.Nasir told the crystal ball that he wanted everything toreturn to normal.His wish came true.The villagers were happy to lead theirnormal life again.1 .The underlined word probably means ()in English.Ae true
13、 B.keep.in mindC.let everyone know.D.make.perfect2.How did the villagers feel when Tim showed the crystal ball tothem?()A.Satisfied.B.Bored.C.Embarrassed.D.Surprised.3.Wh did the villagers ask Nasir for help?()A.Because the crystal ball didnt fulfill their wishes.B.Because they couldnt find the crys
14、tal ball.C.Because they wanted to lead their normal life.D.Because they wanted him to help them to find Tim.4,Put the sentences in the right order according to the passage.()a.Tim got the crystal ball.b.The villagers were not happy.c.The villagers made different wishes.d.The villagers wishes came tr
15、ue.e.Nasir found a crystal ball.f.The villagers were happy again.g.Nasir made a wish and everything returned to normal.()A.e-a-c-d-b-f-g B.e-a-c-d-b-g-fC.a-e-c-d-b-f-g D.a-e-c-d-b-g-f5.What does the writer want to tell us()A.We shouldnt be too greedy.B.We should try to help others.C.We should always
16、 trust our friends.D.We may be unhappy when we get rich.Passage 3语篇类型:说明文The Nile has long been considered the longest river in the world.It isabout 4,145 miles(6,671 km)long.It passes through ten countries in Africa.It has been a main source of water and life since ancient times.The Nilehas two mai
17、n parts,the White Nile and the Blue Nile.The White Nile isthe longer of the two,but the Blue Nile feeds the river with more water.The Amazon River is about 4,026 miles(6,480km)long and is knownas the second longest river in the world.It passes through seven countriesin South America and is actually
18、the largest river in flow.In fact,it has onefifth of the worlds river flow.The Yangtze River(also called the Changjiang River)is about 3,975 miles(6,397 km)long and is considered thethird longest river in the world.It is located in the Peoples Republic ofChina and it flows from Qinghai Province and
19、reaches the East China Seaat Shanghai.The Mississippi River,about 3,891 miles(6,262 km)long,is the fourthlongest river in the world.It is located in North America.Also,its namecomes from an ancient American Indian word which means a great river”.About 98.5%of this river is located within the United
20、States,and the restis in Canada.阅读短文,判断对(T)错(F)。1 .The Nile is the longest river in the world.It passes through ten countriesin Africa.()2.The second longest river passes through ten countries in North America.()3.The Yangtze River is about 3,975 miles long and flows from QinghaiProvince to the East China Sea.()4.The Mississippi River is about 3,891 miles long and most part of it is inCanada.()5.The Nile is about 254 miles longer than the Mississippi River.()中考英语阅读理解专项训练三(答案)Passage 1l.A2.A3.B4.B5.CPassage 2l.A2.D3.C4.B5.APassage 3l.T2.F3.T4.F5.T